All posts tagged &#34;Syracuse Orange football&#34;

Retreat to the Secondary

The Orange is ranked 116th in pass defense in the FBS. Rice, Nevada, UAB and Washington State are the only teams that...

Chill, Son

This team scored 41 points for the first time since '06. And a halftime deficit was unacceptable for a team that hasn't...

Easley Shuffles to PSU

New York State's top available football prospect has decided his future was as a Nittany Lion.

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Happy New Year, Ryan Lichtenstein

Saturday night marked the Jewish New Year. It may have also dawned a new era in Syracuse football as well.

The Carlton Dance

His name is Carlton Martin and he stands 6'1", 210 lbs. at defensive tackle in the class of '10 from Madison, Mississippi.

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Tuck in Your Shirt, Dom!

We can only assume that Dom Timbers was not among those persecuted for their belief in wearing a polo without looking like...

The Invisible Hands

Marrone says "Don't confuse effort with results." If you're not getting looks from big time schools, Syracuse might be a place for...

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When a Loss is a Win

This edition of the SU offense is not fair to the Orange defense. The 'Cuse missed out on at least 10 points...

Heading to Happy Valley

There are a few things around the PSU campus that may give the Orange a slight edge in this weekend's game.

Wild Otto Offense

Marrone refers to it as "The Stallion." The Fizz is stumping for "The Wild Otto." Whatever it is, this formation helped garner...

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Welsh’s Orange Juice

As far as high school defensive linemen go, St. Anthony's (NY) Robert Welsh is among the best, and he'll be coming to...

Fresh Prince Monday

Running back Kamal Hogan is one of the best at toting the rock out there and he has four schools on his...

Fizz Preview: The Opener

What to make of all these announcements for tickets? Quite obviously, ticket sales are not where the University would like them to...

Things Have Already Changed

For Marrone, football is his life and this team is truly his. There are specifics that back it up:

Oh Captain, Where Art Thou?

He's a first-year recruit of Doug Marrone and still hasn't played a down of real football. It begs the question: Can a...

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Is the Fizz Burning its Own School?

It brought up an interesting philosophical question: How do we cover Syracuse athletics here at The Fizz? First, the emailer is correct....

Meet the New Guy

After finding out that SU was recruiting a kicker and he was competing for a starting job, The Fizz caught up with...

Time Flies

How could you not see digital clocks in your sleep when the countdown is just staring you right in the face. So...

Mike Williams is Better than You

Mike Williams is easily the best offensive player on the team and has made more than a few excellent catches in the...

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Dorian Graham Out for Season

"BREAKING via Athletic Dept: 2nd string FS Dorian Graham out for the season. Couzens at practice, details to follow."

Got Goggles?

The media guide is like staring into the center of the sun. Orange on top of orange, with some brighter orange thrown...

From Somebody to Nobody

Yesterday at practice Cam Dantley stood at the far end of the players field. He looked, well, disinterested.

Something Fishy

Marrone went with his usual approach to Raupers, but you could see that there was something amiss about this departure.

Paulus… Go.

Fortunately enough, the shortened time for media access was enough to be a dead giveaway that Greg Paulus would be the starting...

Linebacker Community College

If Penn State is Linebacker U., Syracuse is Linebacker Community College right now.

Back to School

Didn't we already do this whole media day thing in Rhode Island? Well, yeah, but that was the Big East Media Day....

Art Jones Eats Lobsters and Quarterbacks

Just how different is a Doug Marrone Camp vs. a Groobers' one? "I don't know, I was really just worried about getting...

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The Media Poll

What can we actually take away from this though? Well, we know SU got picked to finish last in the conferece media...

Conroy vs. Schiano: To the Death

Meantime, Syracuse football released its depth chart and D-Dub posted it to his (gasp) syracuse.com blog.

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Simmons-Gate and Sunday Brunch

The Fizz has learned Nottingham (NY) quarterback Jawan Simmons has still not been offered by Syracuse.

Empires, Gardens and Governors

Perhaps most importantly with this game, the SU coaching staff gets a chance to schmooze with the players' high school coaches.

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Hometown Hero

Jawan Simmons' credentials read like Todd McShay's wet dream: 6' 3", 190-lbs, 4.6 second 40-yard dash.

A Bronx Tale

So Notre Dame, Army, Boston College and Rutgers are in linebefore the Orange for a date in the Bronx? Argh.