Football

The Fizz Predicts Syracuse and Pitt

The Fizz Staff finally had some parity last week in its picks, which resulted in a 5-2 record for the week after...

Keys to the Game for Syracuse Football and Pitt

Syracuse football and Pittsburgh football are similarly ranked at the moment. Neither has been great recently, yet there are positives in each...

Panther Patrol: 3 Pittsburgh players to watch this Saturday

After a loss to NC State in its ACC opener, Syracuse football returns to the Dome on Saturday afternoon for a showdown...

Evaluating Syracuse Football’s Chances at Reaching Six Wins

Despite the fact that the Orange have now lost two straight games and sit under the .500 mark at 2-3, there is...

Syracuse Commit Earns All-American Bowl Invite

Back in April, the future Orange center committed to Syracuse. Now, Tyrone Sampson Jr. has been invited to play in the 2018...

Does Syracuse Have The QB Advantage Against Surging Max Browne?

It’s not often that two quarterbacks from the Pacific Northwest come play on the Atlantic Coast, but that is the matchup we...

Can Erv Philips be SU’s top receiver?

Week after week, Syracuse fans and beat writers keep making the mistake of thinking they know the Orange football team. Before the...

SU’s Offense Needs to Start Using its Key Ingredient Again

From the moment Syracuse hired Dino Babers all the talk surrounding the team has been about his unique offensive tempo. Last year...

FizzCast: What Went Wrong For Syracuse And What The Orange Proved

Why Erv Philips having a big game Saturday was critical for SU

In case you haven’t heard by now, SU football is 2-3 after a loss to NC State on Saturday. Despite the loss,...

Three Things We Learned In Syracuse’s Loss To NC State

As the calendar flips to October, Syracuse football has provided as many moral victories as actual wins. After this week’s loss to...

Why N.C. State is the Biggest Game of SU’s Season

It’s been an up and down start to the season for Syracuse and head coach Dino Babers. After a devastating week two...

The Fizz Predicts Syracuse and NC State

It was a hard-fought game in Death Valley last week. Regardless, the Fizz had a clean sweep predicting an LSU win. But...

Wolfpack Watch: Three NC State players to look out for on Saturday

After last week’s near-miracle versus LSU, it’s time for Syracuse football to open up its ACC schedule this Saturday against North Carolina...

SU’s running game may be out for the season

Through four weeks of the 2017 season, Syracuse starting running back Dontae Strickland is averaging just 3 yards per carry. That’s the...

Yet Another Former Syracuse Football Coach is on the Other Sideline This Weekend

Syracuse football has already come face-to-face with two former coaches this season. In what has been called an emotional game for the...

Is Syracuse Wideout Steve Ishmael Primed For A Decline?

Steve Ishmael is doing his best Amba Etta-Tawo impression this season. The senior wideout has filled the shoes of the graduated Etta-Tawo...

Why Syracuse Should’ve Gone for the Onside Kick

At the late stages of the game Saturday, Syracuse had a rare opportunity to do something hardly anyone thought was possible. After...

Three takeaways from Syracuse’s loss to LSU

Despite a 2-2 record, it’s been a bit of a rollercoaster season thus far for SU football. From an emotional loss to...

Watch Out: NC State Wolfpack Top Dog is on Fire

Syracuse Football is now 2-2 after a 35-26 loss to LSU. Heading into week five, the challenge doesn’t get easier. The Orange...

Fizz Radio: Syracuse Football at LSU Round Table Discussion

David Edelstein, JD Raucci and Tim Leonard break down the Syracuse football at LSU game from September 23, 2017. The three discuss...

What Are Syracuse’s 2018 Commits Saying About The LSU Game?

After last night’s intense battle in the Bayou between Syracuse and No. 25 LSU, there was a growing sense of pride and...

LSU RB Derrius Guice is IN Against Syracuse Football

In a¬†previous post, LSU running back Derrius Guice was reported as out for today’s game against Syracuse. In a turn of events,...

How Syracuse Can Upset LSU

We can debate the Vegas line in this one all we want, but Syracuse is certainly heavy underdogs against LSU Saturday night...

What You Need to Know Ahead of Syracuse-LSU

Syracuse bounced back from a crushing defeat with a comfortable victory over Central Michigan, but now things are about to get a...

The Fizz Predicts Syracuse and #25 LSU

Just like the Orange, The Fizz got back on track last week with a perfect prediction slate (5-0) in the win over...

LSU is Better Than Syracuse, But 21 Points Better?

We discussed¬†last week the questionable line Vegas¬†had created for Syracuse’s games vs. CMU. The Chippewas were coming off a dominant performance against...

The Best Ed Orgeron Stories As Told By Former Syracuse Players

The legend of Ed Orgeron stretches back well beyond his LSU days. In fact, Coach O even has Syracuse ties. He was...

Three LSU players to watch versus Syracuse

Coming into the season, we knew the Syracuse football team had an uphill battle facing them. SU had one of the toughest...

Why is Donovan McNabb the Butt of So Many Jokes?

If you’re a Syracuse fan, the last truly transcendent player in program history is Donovan McNabb. Dwight Freeney had an amazing SU...

LSU RB Derrius Guice Out Versus Syracuse Football Saturday

What is being called a “minor injury” seems to be enough to sideline LSU star running back Derrius Guice when Syracuse football...

Just How Good Is Syracuse’s Defense?

If I told you at the beginning of the season that Syracuse’s defense through three games would be more impressive than the...

Fizz Radio: Breaking Down Syracuse Football v. Central Michigan

David Edelstein breaks down Syracuse football’s 41-17 win over Central Michigan. He discussed his initial thoughts going into the game, including CMU...

Syracuse Defense and Special Teams: Quarter Season Report Card

SU football is officially one-fourth of the way through its season and we’ve seen some ups and downs on both sides of...

Syracuse Offense: Quarter Season Report Card

Year two of the Dino Babers offense is underway and Orange is not quite the new fast yet but SU is getting...