Tag: football
Damien Alford's 58-yard touchdown headlines Syracuse’s return to explosive plays
Sean Tucker broke off a 29-yard rushing touchdown, finishing the game with 21 attempts, 125 yards and two scores. Read More »
Syracuse snaps 5-game losing streak with comeback victory over Boston College
Four unanswered touchdowns propelled the Orange to a 32-23 road win over Boston College. Read More »
Observations from Syracuse vs. Boston College: 26-point 4th quarter hides poor 1st half play
The Orange allowed five sacks in the first half and struggled for three quarters until a fourth quarter surge which included a 58-yard touchdown. Read More »
Opponent preview: Everything to know about Boston College
The Eagles won’t finish the season bowl eligible for the first time since 2015, and have struggled on both sides of the ball throughout the year. Read More »
Beat writers split on if Syracuse will win regular season finale
Boston College has two conference wins this season, defeating Louisville and NC State by one point. Read More »
Syracuse receiver Anthony Queeley enters transfer portal
Anthony Queeley played sparingly this season, appearing in just three games and recording his only catch against Wagner on Oct. 1. Read More »
Dino Babers talks decision making, state of the program ahead of Boston College
Asked Monday on his opinion of where the program sits today, Dino Babers said SU isn’t “exactly” where he wants it to be. Read More »
LeQuint Allen earns ACC Rookie of the Week honors
Allen threw a 33-yard touchdown pass against Wake Forest on Saturday, giving the Orange an 11-point lead in the eventual loss. Read More »
The next day: Syracuse still can't score in 2nd half
The Orange have scored a touchdown in the third quarter just five times — two of which came against Wagner and UConn. Read More »
Syracuse totals 477 yards despite loss of 3 starting linemen
The backup linemen didn't prevent the Orange from totaling 477 yards in their fifth straight loss of the season. Read More »
Observations from Wake Forest vs. SU: Slow mesh frustrates, new offensive line
The Demon Deacons used run-pass option offense that tore apart a battered Orange secondary, eventually leading to the 45-35 SU loss. Read More »
Sam Hartman, A.T. Perry torch Syracuse in 45-35 loss
Sam Hartman’s 331 passing yards and four touchdowns proved too much for the SU defense as the Orange fell 45-35 to Wake Forest. Read More »
Back home, Garrett Shrader helped Cameron Estep become a Division I quarterback
Garrett Shrader’s relationship and regular workouts with Cam Estep, a quarterback at his former high school, helped Estep become a Division I prospect Read More »
Opponent Preview: What to know about Wake Forest
Wake Forest allows 394 yards per game, 252.6 of which come on the ground. Read More »
Beat writers agree SU will lose on road against Wake Forest
The Demon Deacons are suffering a similar late-season skid, but still stand as the second-most efficient offense in the ACC. Read More »
Notebook: Chris Elmore announces future plans, offense tries to get back on track
Chris Elmore announced that he would not return to Syracuse after appearing in 52 games at four different positions over five seasons. Read More »
Film Review: Syracuse's offense reaches new low in 4th straight loss
Syracuse has now gone four games and eight consecutive quarters without a touchdown. Read More »
Kevon Darton was overlooked because he didn’t pass the ‘eye test’
After dominating larger offensive linemen in a Prep School league, Kevon Darton walked on at Syracuse. Read More »
Dino Babers talks offensive strengths, November depth in weekly press conference
Babers did not give a grade for quarterback Garrett Shrader, who returned after missing the second half of the Notre Dame game and all of the Pitt game. Read More »
The next day: Something needs to change for SU. Dino Babers says it starts with coaching.
The Orange suffered their worst defeat of the season against Florida State. Babers said he took "full responsibility" for SU's performance. Read More »
Garrett Shrader struggles in return to starting lineup against No. 25 Florida State
Shrader, who last played in the first half against Notre Dame, completed just six passes in the Orange's loss to the Seminoles. Read More »
Syracuse dominated by No. 25 Florida State 38-3 in 4th straight loss
Syracuse suffered its worst loss of the season, 38-3, against Florida State behind a poor all-around showing. Read More »
Observations from SU’s loss to Florida State: Shrader returns, run defense struggles again
The Orange allowed over 231 rushing yards to the Seminoles. It's the third time in the last four weeks that SU has allowed over 200 yards on the ground. Read More »
Beat writers agree FSU will hand Syracuse its 4th straight loss
Our beat writers unanimously agree on Syracuse losing to the Seminoles in its final home game of the season. Read More »