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Syracuse to open 2025 season with Chick-Fil-A Kickoff Game against Tennessee

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Syracuse announced it will open the 2025 season with the Chick-Fil-A Kickoff Game against Tennessee in Atlanta’s Mercedes-Benz Stadium. The season opener on Aug. 30, 2025 marks SU’s first at a neutral site since 2013.

“Scheduling this game is a great opportunity for our program,” head coach Dino Babers said. “Getting an opportunity to open the 2025 season on a national stage and in Mercedes-Benz Stadium is something that our players and fans can really look forward to and be excited about.