Tag: Dino Babers
About 65 Syracuse players return to campus for voluntary workouts
In the midst of the COVID-19 pandemic, every athlete, coaches, football staff members and Department of Athletics staff members were tested for the virus. Read More »
Football players to return to campus, begin voluntary workouts June 8
The first phase of Syracuse's plan includes athletes being tested upon return to campus and grouped in “pods” of at most 10 people. Read More »
NCAA approves voluntary activities beginning June 1
The college sports calendar has been thrown off by the coronavirus outbreak, but the moratorium on athletic activities will now end May 31. Read More »
A look at the Syracuse 8 boycott 50 years later
This episode features our Syracuse 8 series 50 years after the SU football players boycotted spring practices. Read More »
Class of 2021 defensive lineman Hayden Nelson commits to SU
3-star recruit and defensive lineman Hayden Nelson became the fifth Class of 2021 player to commit to Syracuse. Read More »
Anwar Sparrow breaks down his decision to commit to Syracuse
The three-star linebacker was recruited by new defensive backs coach Chip West, and selected the Orange over Appalachian State. Read More »
'FLASHBACK': 50 years after boycott, Syracuse 8 sees parallels in #NotAgainSU movement
The Syracuse 8 commend the #NotAgainSU movement and see stark similarities between it and their 1970 boycott. Read More »
SETTING THE STAGE: Syracuse 8’s legacy lies in progress, evolution in athlete activism
In 1970, nine SU football players boycotted spring practice for equal rights. Now, the Syracuse 8 see their legacy in the evolution of athlete activism. Read More »
ALL LOVE: After being written out of history, Syracuse 8’s forgiveness defines them
For more than three decades, the Syracuse 8 felt like they were written out of history by Syracuse. But in 2006, SU apologized and now they "bleed orange." Read More »
4 former Syracuse players sign as undrafted free agents following NFL draft
Adams, Coleman, Jackson and Riley will join Alton Robinson and Sterling Hofrichter as Syracuse players from last season in the NFL. Read More »
Punter Sterling Hofrichter selected by Atlanta Falcons in 7th round
Hofrichter was a four-time Ray Guy Award candidate, and ended his career with the most punting yards in Syracuse history. Read More »
Defensive end Alton Robinson drafted in 5th round by Seattle Seahawks
Robinson, the first Syracuse player drafted in 2020, was named an All-ACC selection twice during his Syracuse career. Read More »
Emerman: Offering support to graduating spring athletes is the right move
Syracuse announced that it will grant the NCAA-approved extra year of eligibility to any graduating spring athlete in good academic standing. Read More »
How COVID-19 budget cuts could affect Syracuse, collegiate athletics
SU athletic coaches and leaders took a pay cut this week, but it is not a universal solution, SU professor Jeremy Losak said. Read More »
‘What are we going to do?’: How no Pro Day impacts potential NFL prospects
Syracuse’s Pro Day was canceled due to the coronavirus. Now, players are forced to exercise amid quarantine and market themselves to NFL teams. Read More »
Former Syracuse head coach Frank Maloney dies at age 79
Maloney hired Tom Coughlin, Nick Saban and Jerry Angelo during his 6 years coaching the Orange. Read More »
Terry Lockett brings family-man mindset to SU as 1st Class of 2021 commit
Syracuse’s first commit, a 3-star defensive tackle from Massachusetts, has already started recruiting more prospects to join "La Familia." Read More »
Every Syracuse head coach's opinion on paying college athletes
The Daily Orange asked every Syracuse head coach for their thoughts on paying college athletes. Here's what they had to say. Read More »
4 takeaways from Dino Babers' National Signing Day press conference
Syracuse's head coach didn't give any word on the reported hire of defensive coordinator Tony White. Read More »
Syracuse hires former Arizona State coach Tony White as defensive coordinator
After Zach Arnett flipped to Mississippi State, Syracuse has found its next defensive coordinator. Read More »
Sam Heckel retires from football after multiple injuries
Heckel started 14 of the 26 games he played in during his Syracuse career. Read More »
Defensive coordinator Zach Arnett flips from Syracuse to Mississippi State
Zach Arnett was San Diego State's defensive coordinator for a season, coaching the Aztecs to one of the best defensive seasons in the country. Read More »
Syracuse's 2020 football schedule released
Syracuse opens the 2020 season on Friday Sept. 4 at Boston College. Read More »
Syracuse hires Sterlin Gilbert as offensive coordinator, quarterbacks coach
The Orange averaged 12 points per game fewer in 2019 compared to 2018 and regressed in key areas. Read More »