Syracuse football is ranked for the first time since 2001. Since Dino Babers has taken over the program, 'Cuse has had a pair of 4-8 seasons that featured some bright spots in notable upset victories over ranked teams. Now in 2018, things are starting to come together. Syracuse is 6-2 and is 19th in the latest College Football Playoff rankings. With a third of the season still ahead of them, Syracuse has a chance to make a real mark on the 2018 college football season.