Most of them are good memories….we promise
The Syracuse Orange will celebrate the Dome’s 44th birthday tonight so we put together a list of 44 football moments which have occurred in the Dome. These are not in chronological order and some of these you probably don’t want to remember….
- We start with the Opening night Joe Morris kickoff return
- The 2-pt pitch from McPherson to Owens to beat WVU in 1987
- McPherson to Kane to lead rout over Penn State
- The upset over #1 Nebraska
- Dwight Freeney’s 4.5 sacks on Vick
- McNabb to Brominski to stun the Hokies
- Cuse-Va Tech 3 OT thriller where Troy Nunes and David Tyree went off
- Walter Reyes’ 5 TD’s vs Notre Dame
- Chris Gedney gets stopped short against Miami
- A wild 2nd half comeback vs Oklahoma
- Kirby Dar Dar stuns Steve Spurrier’s Florida
- Tebucky Jones saves day vs Tulane
- Dungey defeats Dabo
- Iowa debacle…shudder
- Riley Dixon’s fake kick TD pass vs Nova
- Dixon’s fake vs LSU
- Lamar Jackson’s hurdle
- Josh Parris scores at the buzzer over BC to send the Orange bowling and Ivan Foy dancing
- Dungey outduels Ryan Finley and NC State in 2018
- Sean Tucker breaks the Orange season rushing record
- Andre Szmyt walks it off over Liberty
- Trill Williams’ Strip Six against Wake Forest
- McNabb runs all over Miami in his final Dome game
- Quinton Spotwood ties NCAA PR record
- Gift DPI saves the Tennessee Volunteers on their way to a National Title
- This Ryan Nassib fake quote
- Beating NC State to go 6-0
- The original Ernie Davis statue
- A new and improved Ernie Davis statue….but he’s wearing Nikes?
- The great trough debate
- Dino post-game speeches
- FU Dabo
- Shrader to Gadsden to beat Purdue
- The Devil Wears Orange- Paulus debuts at QB
- Dennis Quaid in the Dome for The Express premiere…but who scheduled Penn State to be the opponent?
- Remember when they spray painted over the “men” in Orangemen in the end zones
- The PAT that wasn’t against Toledo
- Ryan Nassib’s 482 yards passing against Northwestern
- The Orange retire 44
- Good-bye to the air supported roof
- When the official had a heart attack during the East Carolina game and thankfully survived
- 6-0 and going bowling after beating NC State
- See you later Carrier…hello JMA Wireless
- The Fran Brown Era Begins with a win
I’m sure I missed some good ones so add yours below