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Dino Babers looks ahead to 2021 team before final game against Notre Dame

Syracuse is one loss away from its first 10-loss season since 2007. But Dino Babers is already looking to the future. Read More »

November 30, 2020 at 1:20 pm

Taj Harris records career-high 13 catches in loss to NC State

Taj Harris caught 13 passes for 146 yards Saturday against NC State. He scored a third quarter touchdown but dropped a game-tying touchdown in the fourth. Read More »

November 28, 2020 at 6:40 pm

3 takeaways from Syracuse’s 36-29 loss to NC State

Syracuse's pass defense, formerly considered a strength, has given up at least 200 yards in the air in each of the last five games. Read More »

November 28, 2020 at 4:33 pm

Culpepper's 4th down spike sends Syracuse to 1-9 in 36-29 loss to NC State

Syracuse lost its final game in the Carrier Dome, 36-29, after its final drive stalled deep in NC State territory. Read More »

November 28, 2020 at 4:04 pm

Freshman Sean Tucker shines in Syracuse’s underachieving offense

How running-back Sean Tucker worked his way from fifth in the depth chart to the go-to back for the Orange Read More »

November 28, 2020 at 3:19 am

Beat writers unanimously predict Syracuse on the verge of 1-win season

Syracuse hasn't won a game since Sept. 26, and out beat writers predict a seventh straight loss to NC State this weekend. Read More »

November 25, 2020 at 7:00 pm

Opponent preview: Everything you need to know about NC State

NC State defeated No. 21 Liberty last weekend, their second ranked win of 2020. They also beat No. 24 Pitt and played close against Miami and Wake Forest. Read More »

November 25, 2020 at 7:00 pm

How Anthony Queeley’s path to Syracuse started in the weight room

Queeley gained over 50 pounds between his sophomore and senior year of high school to prepare him for Syracuse football Read More »

November 25, 2020 at 5:57 pm

Dallas Cowboys coach, former SU great Markus Paul hospitalized

Markus Paul, Dallas Cowboys strength and conditioning coach and former Syracuse football player, has been hospitalized after collapsing at the team facility, his daughter confirmed to The D.O. Read More »

November 24, 2020 at 2:33 pm

Babers still uncertain about starting quarterback against NC State

Dino Babers discussed JaCobian Morgan and SU's status as one of two ACC programs without any COVID-19 game postponements during his weekly press conference. Read More »

November 23, 2020 at 2:10 pm

Depleted Syracuse offense, fatigued defense lead to shutout loss to Louisville

This is the third straight game in which Syracuse’s defense has been on the field for 10 minutes more than its offense. Read More »

November 21, 2020 at 12:44 am

Syracuse shutout for 1st time since 2016 in 30-0 loss to Louisville

Syracuse suffered a its sixth straight blowout loss at Louisville on Friday. Read More »

November 20, 2020 at 10:35 pm

3 takeaways from Syracuse’s 30-0 blowout loss to Louisville

JaCobian Morgan left Syracuse's 30-0 loss to Louisville due to a possible head and neck injury. Read More »

November 20, 2020 at 10:20 pm

SU offensive line stunts potential with injuries, ineffectiveness

The Orange’s offensive line issues have changed how Syracuse’s offense is playing under Dino Babers. Read More »

November 18, 2020 at 11:20 pm

Opponent preview: What you need to know about Louisville

The Louisville Cardinals are 2-6, but they have the most explosive offense in the ACC so far this season, led by quarterback Malik Cunningham. Read More »

November 18, 2020 at 10:47 pm

Beat writers predict 6th straight Syracuse football loss

As the Orange gear up to face Louisville, The Daily Orange's football beat writers predict Syracuse's sixth straight loss. Read More »

November 18, 2020 at 7:12 pm

Babers: No COVID-19 cases in football program ahead of Louisville game

Syracuse's men's basketball team paused activities Sunday after two people in the program, including head coach Jim Boeheim, tested positive for COVID-19. Read More »

November 16, 2020 at 1:44 pm

Football report card: Special teams shines, defense declines

With Syracuse on a bye week, our beat writers graded each Syracuse football position. Read More »

November 11, 2020 at 9:39 pm

Syracuse punter Nolan Cooney overcame cancer at 16, leads ACC in yards

Nolan Cooney overcame testicular cancer at 16 during his junior year of high school. Following chemotherapy treatment he began playing football. Read More »

November 10, 2020 at 10:28 pm

Film review: A close look at JaCobian Morgan’s first start

JaCobian Morgan completed his first start against Boston College on Saturday with one touchdown and 188 yards. Read More »

November 9, 2020 at 9:56 pm

Dabbundo: Dino Babers is too cautious on 4th down

Babers opted to punt from opposition territory and kick two field goals inside the Boston College 30 yard-line in Saturday's loss. Read More »

November 8, 2020 at 10:57 pm

Babers reflects on Joe Biden, 1st SU alumnus to win presidential election

Biden graduated from Syracuse College of Law in 1968 and will become the first SU alumnus to serve as president. Read More »

November 7, 2020 at 8:51 pm

JaCobian Morgan’s first start can’t spark SU’s offense in 16-13 loss to BC

After a 7-for-7 drive which ended in a touchdown last week, true freshman JaCobian Morgan was the Orange's starter, but he could not pull out a win against Boston College. Read More »

November 7, 2020 at 5:29 pm

3 takeaways from Syracuse’s 16-13 loss to Boston College

The Orange held Boston College quarterback and Notre Dame transfer Phil Jurkovec to just 208 passing yards and a touchdown. Read More »

November 7, 2020 at 5:23 pm