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3-star defensive lineman Malachi Davis decommits from SU’s Class of 2022

Davis is the first player to decommit from SU’s Class of 2022. Read More »

October 1, 2021 at 1:10 pm

‘It was a shock to me as well’: Tommy DeVito reacts to losing starting QB job

Tommy DeVito spoke on ESPN Syracuse’s radio show on Thursday about losing the starting quarterback job to Garrett Shrader. Read More »

September 30, 2021 at 7:28 pm

From ‘Smooth’ to ‘I Feel Good,’ music influences SU football’s daily routines

Practices start with “Smooth” or occasionally other songs like “Empire State of Mind” by Jay-Z and end with “I Got You (I Feel Good)” by James Brown. Read More »

September 29, 2021 at 10:46 pm

Dakota Davis’ return bolsters Syracuse’s offensive line

In 2019, Davis started all 12 games at right guard and was second on the team with 50 knockdowns. He played in every snap in three of those games, too Read More »

September 29, 2021 at 8:51 pm

Opponent Preview: Everything to know about Florida State

Syracuse travels to face winless Florida State on Saturday, but the Orange are 0-6 all-time at Doak Campbell Stadium. Read More »

September 29, 2021 at 8:37 pm

Beat writers unanimously choose Syracuse to defeat winless Florida State

Here’s what our beat writers predict will happen when 3-1 Syracuse takes on a winless Florida State on Saturday at 3:30 p.m. Read More »

September 29, 2021 at 8:19 pm

Film review: How Syracuse’s defense stopped Heisman candidate Malik Willis

Malik Willis entered Friday's game as a Heisman Trophy sleeper candidate. But Syracuse's defense thrived in their 24-21 win, stopping the quarterback. Read More »

September 27, 2021 at 8:48 pm

Dino Babers talks running backs, offensive line ahead of Florida State game

The Orange ran 53 running plays, while Shrader threw just 15 times — and only completed six of those attempts. Read More »

September 27, 2021 at 4:25 pm

Cody Roscoe named ACC Defensive Lineman of the Week

Roscoe had six tackles, two sacks, and the forced fumble that set up SU’s game-winning drive. Read More »

September 27, 2021 at 3:14 pm

The next day: Behind Andre Szmyt’s 1st-ever game-winning field goal

Szmyt hit his first-ever game winning field goal to lift Syracuse over Liberty, a team that previously sat just outside the AP Top 25. Read More »

September 25, 2021 at 6:33 pm

Syracuse's defense shuts down QB Malik Willis in revenge win over Liberty

The Orange’s (3-1) defense held the Flames (3-1), who had average 38 points in every game so far this year, to only three scores. Read More »

September 25, 2021 at 2:15 am

3 takeaways from Syracuse's 24-21 win over Liberty

After Liberty’s antics following its win over Syracuse last season, Syracuse came into this matchup with a “personal” vendetta against the Flames. Read More »

September 24, 2021 at 11:33 pm

Szmyt cements Syracuse’s 24-21 victory over Liberty in Shrader’s 1st start

Head coach Dino Babers opted to start Shrader at quarterback after Tommy DeVito started Syracuse’s first three games. Read More »

September 24, 2021 at 11:30 pm

Track shaped Sean Tucker’s speed. Now, his goal is to compete on SU’s team.

“He was a natural bullet.” Sean Tucker had raw speed in high school, but running track helped him hone his skillset and become even faster. Read More »

September 22, 2021 at 11:38 pm

Opponent Preview: Everything to know about Liberty

Syracuse will enter its Friday night matchup with Liberty 2-1, after a blowout victory over Football Championship Subdivision team UAlbany. Read More »

September 22, 2021 at 9:29 pm

Beat writers unanimously agree that SU will lose to Liberty

Tommy DeVito is first on the depth chart against Liberty. Our beat writers expect the Flames to defeat the Orange on Friday. Read More »

September 22, 2021 at 7:29 pm

Film Review: Behind Sean Tucker’s historic 5-touchdown performance

Tucker’s performance was one touchdown shy of tying Jim Brown’s program record, set in 1956, for the most scores by a non-quarterback. Read More »

September 20, 2021 at 10:13 pm

Dino Babers talks player injuries, starting quarterback ahead of Liberty game

Dino Babers said he is still evaluating whether Tommy DeVito or Garrett Shrader will be Syracuse’s starting quarterback moving forward. Read More »

September 20, 2021 at 3:18 pm

The next day: What did the UAlbany game teach us about SU’s quarterback battle?

Both Tommy DeVito and Garrett Shrader saw playing time against Albany, and both quarterbacks posted similar stat lines in the win. Read More »

September 19, 2021 at 6:21 pm

Despite blowout win over UAlbany, SU ties program-record of 16 penalties

Syracuse only had eight penalties in its entire game against Rutgers, but matched that total in just one half against UAlbany. Read More »

September 18, 2021 at 6:29 pm

Andre Szmyt breaks Syracuse’s all-time field goal record in win against UAlbany

He tied the record a week earlier with two field goals in the Orange’s 29-9 win over Ohio, his longest make from 29 yards. Read More »

September 18, 2021 at 5:16 pm

3 takeaways from Syracuse’s blowout victory over UAlbany

Syracuse easily handled FCS opponent Albany to pick up its second win of the season. Read More »

September 18, 2021 at 3:35 pm

Sean Tucker lifts Syracuse to crushing 62-24 win over UAlbany

After a loss to Rutgers last weekend, when Tucker had 54 yards, the Orange dominated against UAlbany, keeping their perfect record against FCS teams. Read More »

September 18, 2021 at 3:29 pm

Hot dogs, cornhole and tailgates return to Manley Field House lot

Syracuse fans returned to tailgating and the Carrier Dome after nearly two years due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Read More »

September 15, 2021 at 10:03 pm