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Jatius Geer’s physical development in high school set up breakout season at Syracuse

"Everyone had to game plan against Jatius." After years of work in the weight room, Jatius Geer's boosted strength and mobility helped him become an elite defensive end Read More »

November 9, 2022 at 11:54 pm

Opponent Preview: What to know about Florida State

Syracuse returns to the JMA Wireless Dome on Saturday for its final home game of the season against No. 25 Florida State. Read More »

November 9, 2022 at 10:32 pm

Film review: Weak rush defense leads to loss against Pitt

In Syracuse's 19-9 loss against unranked Pittsburgh, the Panthers finished the game with 136 more rushing yards than the Orange. Read More »

November 8, 2022 at 11:15 pm

Dino Babers talks quarterback situation, Tucker’s touches ahead of Florida State

Babers did not offer specifics on Garrett Shrader's injury, hoping that the quarterback will return soon. Read More »

November 7, 2022 at 6:24 pm

Syracuse falls out of AP Top 25 Poll following 3rd straight loss

Following a 19-9 loss at Pittsburgh, the Orange dropped out of the top 25 rankings and are unranked for the first time in over a month. Read More »

November 6, 2022 at 3:50 pm

The next day: Incohesive play calling is a serious problem for Sean Tucker

Incohesive offensive play calling led to Syracuse netting just 145 total yards, just 25 on the ground. Read More »

November 6, 2022 at 2:55 pm

Even without star running back, Pitt runs for 161 yards, controls clock in 19-9 win over Syracuse

Pitt used two running backs in the absence of Israel Abanikanda, and had the ball for 13 more minutes than Syracuse in its upset win. Read More »

November 5, 2022 at 9:17 pm

Observations from No. 20 Syracuse’s loss vs Pitt: Del Rio-Wilson starts, Pitt controls clock with run game

Sean Tucker had just 19 yards on 10 carries, and Carlos Del Rio-Wilson struggled in his first career start. Read More »

November 5, 2022 at 7:08 pm

Carlos Del Rio-Wilson's 1st collegiate start marred by abysmal Syracuse offensive performance

Carlos Del-Rio Wilson struggled in his first start as Syracuse only recorded six points in the first half. Read More »

November 5, 2022 at 7:07 pm

Beat writers split on whether SU can overcome Pitt

Our beat writers are split on whether or not the Orange can end their losing streak and remain ranked. Read More »

November 3, 2022 at 12:51 am

Opponent Preview: What to know about Pittsburgh

After back-to-back losses, the Orange head to Pittsburgh, who defeated them 31-14 last season. Read More »

November 2, 2022 at 10:44 pm

The storied history of Syracuse football began well before its 1889 loss to Rochester

Syracuse football began in 1889, but rumblings of students’ desire for football came years before. Read More »

November 2, 2022 at 10:34 pm

Film Review: SU’s loss to Notre Dame was a tale of 2 different halves

Garrett Shrader threw for only 35 yards in the first half against Notre Dame before being replaced by Carlos Del Rio-Wilson, under whom the offense seemed rejuvenated. Read More »

November 1, 2022 at 11:18 pm

Syracuse ranked No. 20 in 1st College Football Playoff poll

The Orange ranked 20th in the College Football Playoff rankings after two straight losses. Read More »

November 1, 2022 at 7:54 pm

The ‘Mob’ Pod: A look at the podcast hosted by Syracuse’s defensive trio

Hosted by Marlowe Wax, Caleb Okechukwu and Ja’had Carter, "The Mob Podcast" is now six episodes into discussing and breaking down the lives of SU's football players off the field Read More »

October 31, 2022 at 11:14 pm

Babers rules out Garrett Williams, addresses backups, Carlos Del Rio-Wilson

Dino Babers reiterated it was his decision to take out Garrett Shrader against Notre Dame. He felt the quarterback didn't have the tools to play against ND. Read More »

October 31, 2022 at 1:44 pm

Syracuse defensive back Garrett Williams out for season with torn ACL

Garrett Williams suffered a thigh injury against NC State, and didn’t play against Clemson. Read More »

October 31, 2022 at 12:14 pm

Gallery: Notre Dame football in Syracuse, 1st time since 2003

On Saturday, November 29, 2022, the Syracuse Orange played the Notre Dame Fighting Irish in the JMA Wireless Dome for the first time since 2003. The anticipation of the event as well as a 6-1 season for the Orange made for a sold-out game and lots of pre-game activities. Read More »

October 30, 2022 at 11:33 pm

The next day: Syracuse's depleted, inexperienced defensive line is a major issue

After allowing 293 rushing yards against Clemson, the Orange conceded 246 yards on the ground to Notre Dame's trio of running backs. Read More »

October 30, 2022 at 4:00 pm

Syracuse drops 6 spots to No. 22 in AP Poll after loss against Notre Dame

Syracuse fell to No. 22 after losing 41-24 to Notre Dame on Saturday. Read More »

October 30, 2022 at 2:48 pm

No. 16 Syracuse’s rush defense allows 246 yards in 41-24 loss to Notre Dame

For the second straight week, the Orange allowed over 200 rushing yards in a defeat. Read More »

October 29, 2022 at 6:02 pm

Observations from SU’s 41-24 loss to Notre Dame: Del Rio-Wilson comes in for Shrader, bad rush defense

ND’s Audric Estime rushed for 124 yards and two touchdowns on 20 carries against the Orange. Read More »

October 29, 2022 at 4:05 pm

Del Rio-Wilson replaces Shrader, No. 16 Syracuse allows most points of season in 41-24 loss

Garrett Shrader recorded only 37 total yards in the first half of Syracuse’s loss to Notre Dame before Carlos Del-Rio Wilson started the second half. Read More »

October 29, 2022 at 4:00 pm

IN THE HUDDLE: Notre Dame

Syracuse faces Notre Dame in the Dome for the first time since 2003, looking to bounce back from last week’s loss to Clemson. Read More »

October 27, 2022 at 12:29 am