| Year: | 1989 |
| Team: | Syracuse Orangemen |
| Sport: | football |
| Conference: | Independent |
| Record: | 8–4 |
| Head Coach: | Dick MacPherson |
| Hc Year: | 9th |
| Off Coach: | George DeLeone |
| Oc Year: | 3rd |
| Captain: | Blake Bednarz, Dan Bucey, Rob Burnett, Michael Owens, Terry Wooden[1] |
| Stadium: | Carrier Dome |
| Champion: | Peach Bowl champion |
| Bowl: | Peach Bowl |
| Bowl Result: | W 19–18 vs. Georgia |
The 1989 Syracuse Orangemen football team represented Syracuse University an independent during the 1989 NCAA Division I-A football season. Led by ninth-year head coach Dick MacPherson, the Orangemen compiled a record of 8–4. Syracuse was invited to the Peach Bowl, where the Orangemen defeated Georgia. The team also played its final regular season game in Tokyo, at the Coca-Cola Classic against Louisville. Syracuse played home games at the Carrier Dome in Syracuse, New York.