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David Bailey follows in AJ Dillon’s footsteps as lead Boston College back

When AJ Dillon left Boston College for the Green Bay Packers, David Bailey took the role of the Eagles’ starting running back. Read More »

November 4, 2020 at 11:03 pm

Opponent preview: Here’s what you need to know about Boston College

BC took an early 28-10 lead in the first half on No. 1 Clemson last week, before the Tigers came back to win the game Read More »

November 4, 2020 at 10:46 pm

Emerman: Forget Clemson. Syracuse needs to start chasing Boston College.

For a moment Syracuse was Clemson’s sole rival in the ACC. Now, the Orange are playing catchup with Boston College. Read More »

November 4, 2020 at 9:16 pm

After BC’s stellar performance at Clemson, beat writers predict SU defeat

Syracuse's next opponent, Boston College, led the No. 1 team in the nation by three scores at the half. Read More »

November 4, 2020 at 9:07 pm

Trill Williams opts out of final 4 games, declares for 2021 NFL Draft

The junior defensive back hasn’t appeared in Syracuse's past two games, and becomes the second SU player to opt out and declare for the NFL Draft. Read More »

November 4, 2020 at 8:37 pm

Film review: Breaking down Rex Culpepper’s struggles against Wake Forest

The quarterback finished with just 85 yards in the loss. Read More »

November 2, 2020 at 11:00 pm

Dino Babers doesn’t commit to Rex Culpepper as starter for Boston College

SU head coach Dino Babers said the Orange are still evaluating quarterback options for Saturday's matchup against Boston College. Read More »

November 2, 2020 at 1:38 pm

How Sam Rodgers went from former SU long snapper to NY state Senate nominee

Sam Rodgers, a former Syracuse long snapper, was captain of the football team in 2014. Now, he’s running for a seat in the New York State Senate. Read More »

November 1, 2020 at 10:53 pm

Emerman: It’s time to give JaCobian Morgan a shot

After his one fourth-quarter drive, JaCobian Morgan had nearly tripled Rex Culpepper's second-half total for passing yards. Read More »

October 31, 2020 at 8:01 pm

‘You expect them to grow’: SU’s underclassmen struggle in Wake Forest loss

Mistakes that littered the field in Syracuse's loss were a reminder of the halted progress and lack of game-to-game improvements from underclassmen. Read More »

October 31, 2020 at 6:41 pm

SU secures worst record through 7 games since 2008 with 38-14 loss to WFU

Rex Culpepper finished just 15-of-27 passing for 85 yards and two interceptions, one of which was returned by Wake Forest for a touchdown. Read More »

October 31, 2020 at 3:45 pm

3 takeaways from Syracuse's 38-14 blowout loss against Wake Forest

Syracuse allowed 28 consecutive points against Wake Forest on Saturday as it lost its fourth consecutive game. Read More »

October 31, 2020 at 3:33 pm

Beat writers predict narrow loss to Wake Forest following Clemson defeat

The Orange face Wake Forest after losing to Clemson by 26 points last Saturday, while the Demon Deacons are coming off an upset against Virginia Tech. Read More »

October 29, 2020 at 12:11 am

Opponent preview: Everything you need to know about Wake Forest

On advanced metrics, Wake Forest appears to be a balanced team, in the middle of the pack in both defensive and offensive predicted points added. Read More »

October 28, 2020 at 11:14 pm

Syracuse’s 4th down ineffectiveness evident after loss to No. 1 Clemson

This season, Syracuse is 3-for-12 on fourth downs, 85th out of 92 teams who have played in 2020. Read More »

October 27, 2020 at 10:35 pm

Film Review: How Syracuse attacked Trevor Lawrence

Syracuse forced Trevor Lawrence into his worst completion percentage of the season in Saturday’s 47-21 loss. Read More »

October 26, 2020 at 10:14 pm

Babers praises SU’s effort, Wake Forest defensive end in press conference

The head coach praised Syracuse's effort against No. 1 Clemson but said his team needs to find more consistency this season. Read More »

October 26, 2020 at 3:13 pm

Dino Babers defends decision to punt on key play in loss to No. 1 Clemson

The game turned after the decision to punt, with Clemson ripping off 20 straight points. Read More »

October 24, 2020 at 6:38 pm

4 takeaways from Syracuse’s 47-21 loss to Clemson

After Dino Babers opted to punt on 4th-and-1 near midfield with about five minutes remaining in the third, the Tigers rattled off 20 straight. Read More »

October 24, 2020 at 3:51 pm

SU’s offense collapses down the stretch in 47-21 loss to No. 1 Clemson

The Orange trailed 27-21 late in the third quarter before two Rex Culpepper turnovers led to 14 Tigers points to end the game. Read More »

October 24, 2020 at 3:49 pm

Welch, Mahoney recall jump from scout to starter as SU faces QB depth issue

As Syracuse deals with quarterback depth issues, former scout team quarterbacks recall the jump from the bottom to the top of the depth chart. Read More »

October 21, 2020 at 11:09 pm

Beat writers unanimously predict Syracuse loss to No. 1 Clemson this Saturday

The Daily Orange's beat writers all think that Clemson will defeat the Orange for the third-straight season Saturday in the Carrier Dome. Read More »

October 21, 2020 at 10:23 pm

Opponent preview: Syracuse faces undefeated No. 1 ranked Clemson

Syracuse travels to Death Valley to face No. 1 Clemson on Saturday. Here’s everything you need to know about the undefeated Tigers. Read More »

October 21, 2020 at 8:58 pm

Syracuse AD commits to Dino Babers in 2021 during Syracuse.com interview

John Wildhack confirmed that Dino Babers will be SU's head coach in 2021 in an interview with Syracuse.com. Read More »

October 21, 2020 at 4:55 pm