Syracuse vs Mississippi State | Back |
3 games |
Syracuse 3-0 |
DATE | Opposing Coach | Score | Starters | Notes | ||
12/29/1977 |
N |
Ron Greene |
W |
76-66 |
Kindel, Shackleford, Bouie, Byrnes, Orr | Byrnes 20 pts |
3/30/1996 |
NCAA |
Richard Williams | W |
77-69 |
Sims, Cipolla, Hill, Wallace, Burgan | Wallace 21 pts, Final Four |
11/18/2004 |
N |
Rick Stansbury |
W |
71-58 |
McNamara, Pace, Forth, Warrick, Nichols | Warrick 21 pts |
The Syracuse Orangemen and Mississippi State Bulldogs have met three times. The first time was in 1977, with Syracuse winning 77-66. The two teams would not meet again for 19 years until the 1996 NCAA Final Four. The Orangemen would win that game 77-69 behind John Wallace's 21 pts.
The two teams last met in 2004.
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