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The Hypothetical Aftermath of a Syracuse Win Over NC State

Syracuse narrowly returned to the win column over North Carolina, but its next test promises to be even tougher. On Saturday, the...

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NFL Draft: Riley Dixon Saves the Day for Syracuse

Riley Dixon may have been the most entertaining player on the field for the Orange last season.¬† It paid off in a...

Quarterback Continues to be an Emphasis in SU Recruiting

Eric Dungey should be locked into the starting quarterback job come August.¬† Incoming freshman Rex Culpepper, coming off of a torn ACL,...

It‚Äôs Syracuse vs. Pittsburgh, Just Like the Big East Planned

What happens when two longtime rivals are scheduled to meet in a conference tournament with a potential NCAA Tournament bid on the...

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RB Devante McFarlane to Leave Syracuse Football

A new coaching staff will change the dynamic of an incoming recruiting class without a doubt.¬† But for players already on the...

Can Eric Dungey Stay Healthy to Be SU’s QB of the Future?

Eric Dungey was tossed into the fire last season as a true freshman after Terrel Hunt went down after a long rehab...

Orange Among Finalists for Four-Star Recruit

Tomorrow, the first day of February, is a huge day for Orange recruiting.¬† It‚Äôs all aboard the hype train, as Syracuse can...

Previewing Syracuse‚Äôs 2016 Football Schedule

Week 1: vs. Colgate The Orange should get the season off to a good start against a Colgate team that isn‚Äôt very...

Has This Been the Most Successful 24 Hours in SU Recruiting History?

Dino Babers, you‚Äôre doing quite alright for yourself.¬† The Orange recruiting class lacked depth with National Signing Day rapidly approaching, but then...

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Syracuse Loses Important Commit, Gains Another

The Orange recruiting class under Dino Babers has literally become a revolving door.¬† As old verbal commitments bow out of the class,...

Syracuse Football Ranks Last in ESPN‚Äôs ACC Power Rankings

The Orange is coming off of one of the most underwhelming seasons in program history, and ESPN doesn‚Äôt think that next year...

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Carl Jones, Liam O‚ÄôSullivan Join SU‚Äôs Recruiting Class

The Orange may be losing some of former head coach Scott Shafer‚Äôs commitments, but former Bowling Green coach Dino Babers is bringing...

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Orange Blown Out at Louisville

If any game was an epitome of what the season has been, it was certainly yesterday‚Äôs embarrassing performance against the Cardinals.¬† Originally,...

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Orange Needs to Show Improvement vs. FSU

This weekend, Syracuse will travel to Florida State to take on the Seminoles, who just came off of a heartbreaking loss to...

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New-Look Offense Almost Gets the Orange the W

It was a tale of two halves for the Orange on Saturday, as a clean first half paved the way for a...

Orange Has a Chance to Play Spoiler Against Newly-Ranked Panthers

Pittsburgh and Syracuse have always been conference foes.¬† Since flipping to the ACC, however, they have become forced rivals in the last...

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Firing Shafer?¬† Probably a Bad Idea.

For those calling for head coach Scott Shafer‚Äôs head, here‚Äôs a plea: just wait for it.¬† Yesterday‚Äôs loss to Virginia is just...

What USF Taught Syracuse Football

It‚Äôs easy to let expectations run rampant when facing off against MAC teams, FCS teams, and a bottom-feeding Wake Forest team.¬† It‚Äôs...

USF Poses a Turning Point for SU

Heading into 2015, it was fairly clear that the Fizz had very low projections for SU football.¬† I‚Äôm still proud to be...

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Five-Star Chris Clark Narrows Transfer List to Two

The Orange has a unique opportunity to bring in a cornerstone player via transfer in the coming weeks, and the decision may...

Eric Dungey to Return During Bye Week

Walk-on transfer Zack Mahoney did an admirable job filling in for injured true freshman quarterback Eric Dungey yesterday against LSU.¬† However, it...

Lester: Mahoney is the Guy

Terrel Hunt? Done.¬† Eric Dungey? Probably doubtful. The revolving door of quarterbacks stops on walk on JuCo transfer Zack Mahoney for Saturday,...

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Three Things the Orange Taught Us Against Central Michigan

It was ugly and hard to watch sometimes, but somehow the Orange got the job done.¬† It‚Äôs par for the course for...

Syracuse‚Äôs X-Factors vs. Central Michigan

With just one game to play before the big tilt with powerhouse LSU, it‚Äôs safe to say the Orange has a bit...

Defense Shines Against Wake Forest

Even with the offense refusing to move the ball throughout the first half of the Wake Forest game on Saturday afternoon, the...

Wake Forest to Provide Great Test for SU

Despite the first ACC game coming a little earlier than usual, the Orange dodged a bullet by matching up with Wake Forest...

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For SU, It‚Äôs the Year of the Underclassmen

After just sixty minutes of game time on the field, one thing has already become clear: this season, it‚Äôs all about the...

Is Steve Ishmael Primed for a Big Season?

Lost in all of the absurd storylines last season (ranging from George McDonald, to the revolving door at quarterback, and the ultimately...

Syracuse Names Team Captains for Upcoming Season

The Orange named its team captains for the football season yesterday, and there are really no surprises on the selections.¬† The offense...

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The Importance of a Good Start vs. Rhode Island

Getting off to a good start may be the most important thing in a college football season, especially for a team that...

Tale of the Tape: Jasen Rose Names Orange in Top Four

Lost in the excitement of training camp, fan fests, and the ever-approaching season opener against Rhode Island is the ongoing recruiting process.¬†...

Ron Thompson and the Dreaded Lower Body Injury

Hands down, junior defensive end Ron Thompson is one of the Orange‚Äôs most important pieces on defense, if not the most important.¬†...