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Eric Dungey leads Syracuse in career passing yards (9,340) and Joe Morris in rushing yards (4,299). In College Football 27, the Orange's projected starters average 79.1 OVR, 66th of 138 FBS teams.

Conference: Atlantic Coast ConferenceUpdated Nov 9, 2026
CFB 27 starter avg
79.1
66th of 138
Players 80+ OVR
12
1 rated 90+
Best unit
Cornerback
88.5 avg · 6th nationally
Record books
23
career leaderboards

All-time career leaders

Syracuse football records

All Syracuse records
Syracuse Orange career record holders
RecordHolderTotalYears
Career Passing YardsEric Dungey9,3402015–2018
Career Passing TouchdownsDonovan McNabb771995–1998
Career Interceptions ThrownMarvin Graves451990–1993
Career Rushing YardsJoe Morris4,2991978–1981
Career Rushing TouchdownsWalter Reyes452001–2004
Career ReceptionsErvin Philips2232014–2017
Career Receiving YardsSteve Ishmael2,8912014–2017
Career Receiving TouchdownsRob Moore221987–1989
Career TacklesJim Collins6241976–1978
Career InterceptionsMarkus Paul191985–1988
Career Field Goals MadeAndre Szmyt832018–2022
Career CompletionsRyan Nassib7912009–2012
Career Pass AttemptsRyan Nassib1,3122009–2012
Career 100-Yard Rushing GamesJoe Morris221978–1981
Career 100-Yard Receiving GamesMarvin Harrison131992–1995
Career Total OffenseEric Dungey11,3332015–2018
Career All-Purpose YardsJoe Morris5,5811978–1981
Career Total TouchdownsFloyd Little461964–1966
Career PointsAndre Szmyt4462018–2022
Career Forced FumblesDwight Freeney141998–2001
Career Extra Points MadeAndre Szmyt1972018–2022
Career Kick Return YardsSean Riley2,4332016–2019
Career Punt Return YardsScott Schwedes8761983–1986

Across multiple leaderboards

Notable Syracuse players

  • Eric Dungey2015–2018

    No. 1 passing yards (9,340) · No. 1 total offense (11,333) · No. 2 rushing touchdowns (35)

  • Floyd Little1964–1966

    No. 1 total touchdowns (46) · No. 2 rushing touchdowns (35) · No. 2 all-purpose yards (4,928)

  • Ryan Nassib2009–2012

    No. 1 completions (791) · No. 1 pass attempts (1,312) · No. 2 passing yards (9,190)

  • Walter Reyes2001–2004

    No. 1 rushing touchdowns (45) · No. 1 total touchdowns (46) · No. 2 rushing yards (3,424)

  • Marvin Graves1990–1993

    No. 1 interceptions thrown (45) · No. 3 passing yards (8,466) · No. 3 completions (563)

  • Joe Morris1978–1981

    No. 1 rushing yards (4,299) · No. 1 100-yard rushing games (22) · No. 1 all-purpose yards (5,581)

  • Donovan McNabb1995–1998

    No. 1 passing touchdowns (77) · No. 2 total offense (9,950) · No. 4 passing yards (8,389)

  • Marvin Harrison1992–1995

    No. 1 100-yard receiving games (13) · No. 2 receiving yards (2,728) · No. 2 receiving touchdowns (20)

  • Don McPherson1983–1987

    No. 5 passing yards (5,812) · No. 5 passing touchdowns (46) · No. 6 pass attempts (687)

  • Perry Patterson2003–2006

    No. 5 pass attempts (862) · No. 6 completions (456) · No. 7 passing yards (5,220)

  • Troy Nunes1999–2002

    No. 2 interceptions thrown (32) · No. 8 passing touchdowns (32) · No. 8 pass attempts (618)

  • Steve Ishmael2014–2017

    No. 1 receiving yards (2,891) · No. 2 receptions (219) · No. 2 100-yard receiving games (10)

All-time series

Syracuse rivalries

Syracuse Orange rivalries and all-time series records
OpponentRivalryAll-time seriesFirst metStreak
PittsburghPitt/Syracuse RivalryPittsburgh leads 45–321916L2
Penn State—Penn State leads 43–231922L5
Boston College—Syracuse leads 33–251924L3
West VirginiaBattle for Ben Schwartzwalder TrophySyracuse leads 34–271945W4
UConn—Series tied 6–62004W6

College Football 27

Syracuse in CFB 27

Full CFB 27 roster
Highest-rated Syracuse Orange players in College Football 27
PlayerPosClassOVR
Chris PealCBJr90
Demetres Samuel Jr.CBSo87
Ahmad MillerHBJr85
Sandy BeckhamPFr83
Tunmise AdeleyeLESr82
Cole WeaverWRJr81
Davien KerrCBJr81
Keyshawn JohnsonRESr81

Planning a Syracuse dynasty? See the Syracuse CFB 27 dynasty outlook for unit-by-unit ratings and the starters you lose after year one.

Conference

ACC programs

ACC overview

Sources & notes

  • CFB Clipboard — Career leaderboards researched and compiled by CFB Clipboard.
  • EA Sports College Football 27 rivalry data — All-time series records as they ship in the game, before any dynasty games are played.
  • EA Sports College Football 27 roster ratings — Ratings from “EA roster mroster_434_206.db” roster update, imported 2026-11-09 via Teamcrafters. Ratings change with each roster update.

Last updated Nov 9, 2026.