All posts tagged "Football"

• FB Recruiting

  FizzCast: Exclusive Interview with Newest Syracuse Commit RB Ervin Phillips

  While the Orange lose on the field at MetLife, playing in the game paid dividends in recruiting.

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  Fizz 5: Allen, Ashton, the Pistol & Other Important Pieces of Syracuse’s Loss

  How to grade out a rough day through the air for the Orange?

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  Peering into the Syracuse Crystal Ball: The Fizz’s Preseason Staff Predictions

  Here's how the staff thinks Syracuse football will fare this season.

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  Fizz 5: Syracuse vs. Penn State Game Sheet, What to Keep an Eye Out For

  Will Jerome Smith be the top dawg in the backfield for the Orange this season?

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  Green Group of Receivers: Who Will Step Up As Syracuse’s Offensive Targets?

  A unit that was so effective last year loses lots of experience, so Jarrod West and company must step up.

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  Dyshawn Davis & Linebackers Have Become the Heart of Syracuse’s Defense

  Chuck Bullough will have to get this group into the backfield to slow down some explosive ACC attacks.

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  Fizz 5: Top Questions Facing Syracuse Heading into the Season Opener

  One of the biggest is whether Chuck Bullough's defense can hold its own in the new conference.

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  Fizz 5: The Reasons Drew Allen Should Be Syracuse’s QB vs. Penn State

  The experience of Allen could be the difference maker for Scott Shafer.

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  Freshman Effect: Potential Immediate Impact from Johnson & Estime

  Could these two youngsters step in and help the Orange right away?

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  Codeword Quarterback: Why Shafer Doesn’t Want to Name a Starter Until PSU

  The element of surprise is something the Orange want to use against the Nittany Lions.

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  Why Rumblings About Syracuse’s Two-QB System Would Be A Big Mistake

  Here's a better solution than splitting reps equally between two signal callers when the game starts.

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  Huge JuCo DT Wayne Williams Tells Fizz He May Play for Syracuse in ’13

  Will ASA release him from his classwork and allow him to join the Orange for the start of the season?

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  Sweet Revenge: Syracuse’s Shafer Tries to Wash Away the Ghosts of Groobers

  Once upon a time SU's new coach was fired for Groobers. Now he gets to clean up what Greg destroyed.

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  3-1 Start? Non-Conference Slate Will Set the Tone for Syracuse’s Season

  Can Terrel Hunt and the Orange win three of its first four to begin the year?

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  Pushing for Plays: Syracuse’s Young & Hungry DBs Are Making Moves

  Senior Keon Lyn is will have to look up to notice the youth pushing him at every spot in the secondary.

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  Trying to Get On the Field: Syracuse QB John Kinder Offers Switch to WR

  Can the former signal caller find a new role at the wideout position?

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  Who Will it Be? Shafer Has 3 Weeks To Name SU’s Starting Quarterback

  Will Terrel Hunt, who's taking snaps with the first team, eventually be the leader of this offense?

• FB Recruiting

  Corey Cooper Could Represent Syracuse’s New Success or New Dangers

  The wideout was a huge get for the new ACC program, but eventually he could end up at another school.

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  What Ever Happened to Shu Mungwa? The Story of Syracuse’s Resident Rapper

  Mungwa was a highly touted safety who chose the musical route instead.

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  Fresh FizzCast: KJ Williams Says Syracuse’s WR Lineage Drew Him to Commit

  One of the most highly coveted wideouts in the country is looking at Marvin Harrison and Rob Moore.

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  All Eyes on ASA: Syracuse Needs to Recruit Brooklyn’s Powerhouse JuCo

  Even Nick Saban is roaming the halls of ASA in Brooklyn and plucking players.

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  Height Advantage: Syracuse After 6’6″ Jamal Custis, Developing Big WR Crew

  SU is looking to create a depth of talented wideouts for the next starting quarterback.

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  Syracuse Lands Another Chicago Product, DB Lamar Dawson Commits

  The Orange go back to the staff's Midwest strengths to land the three-star Dawson.

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  In-State Interest: Buffalo RB Qadree Ollison Looking Hard at Syracuse

  Can the Orange land another big piece of the offensive puzzle?

• FB Recruiting

  A.J. Long Tells Fizz Syracuse Is Overhauling Recruiting for ACC Competition

  The outspoken QB commit believes the Orange staff is targeting a new kind of player for a new league.

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  Syracuse’s Releases Updated Depth Chart, Orange Strengths Could Surprise

  Here's where the strengths and weaknesses are in SU's '13 roster.

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  Big Blocker: Syracuse Battles Illinois for 3-Star Chicago Lineman Aaron Roberts

  Can the Orange walk into the Land of Lincoln and snare a Midwest product?

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  Why Does Syracuse Resist Turning the Carrier Dome into a Unique Homefield?

  By featuring a fast-paced attack SU could make a negative into a positive.

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  Miami’s Q-Dog: Syracuse Targets South Florida QB/ATH Quinton Flowers

  The Orange are up against some of the nation's elite for the dual threat QB.

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  How Did Syracuse Miss Out On The Gronks? Dad Says SU “Dropped The Ball”

  The Gronk clan grew up just two hours away, but none of them ended up on the Hill.

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  Syracuse RB George Morris is Looking to Make a Name for Himself – Literally

  The redshirt freshman comes into his first year of playing time with high expectations.

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  The Good & Bad of Syracuse’s Newly Released Indoor Facility Deisgns

  Here's what stands out from the proposed designs of the new facility.

• FB Recruiting

  Talkin’ That Ish: 3-Star Tampa RB Ish Witter Places Syracuse in Top 5

  The Orange is continually looking to stock its already deep backfield.

• FB Recruiting

  Neon Deoin: Speedy FL Corner Deion Hallmon Tells Fizz Syracuse in His Top 5

  The Orange will have to battle the big boys to land one of the best corners in Florida.

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  Long Distance Romeing: Jerome Smith is the Key to Productive Syracuse Attack

  If the SU tailback is successful and gets his touches, the Orange could be back in the postseason.