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Gallery: Syracuse and WVU ring opening bell at New York Stock Exchange; players and coaches speak Wednesday

Syracuse head coach Doug Marrone stands on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange on Thursday.
Syracuse head coach Doug Marrone stands on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange on Thursday. Andrew Renneisen | Staff Photographer
From left: Linebacker Siriki Diabate, Athletic Director Daryl Gross and quarterback Ryan Nassib smile at the New York Stock Exchange. Representatives from Syracuse and West Virginia were there to ring the opening bell on Thursday.
From left: Linebacker Siriki Diabate, Athletic Director Daryl Gross and quarterback Ryan Nassib smile at the New York Stock Exchange. Representatives from Syracuse and West Virginia were there to ring the opening bell on Thursday. Andrew Renneisen | Staff Photographer
Syracuse players Shamarko Thomas, Siriki Diabate, Ryan Nassib and Justin Pugh stand with head coach Doug Marrone and Athletic Director Daryl Gross at the New York Stock Exchange.
Syracuse players Shamarko Thomas, Siriki Diabate, Ryan Nassib and Justin Pugh stand with head coach Doug Marrone and Athletic Director Daryl Gross at the New York Stock Exchange. Andrew Renneisen | Staff Photographer
Workers at the NYSE are visited by representatives from the Syracuse and West Virginia football teams.
Workers at the NYSE are visited by representatives from the Syracuse and West Virginia football teams. Andrew Renneisen | Staff Photographer
Syracuse offensive lineman Justin Pugh looks up from the floor of the New York Stock Exchange.
Syracuse offensive lineman Justin Pugh looks up from the floor of the New York Stock Exchange. Andrew Renneisen | Staff Photographer
Syracuse quarterback Ryan Nassib and West Virginia quarterback Geno Smith stand in the center of representatives from both teams as they ring the opening bell at the New York Stock Exchange.
Syracuse quarterback Ryan Nassib and West Virginia quarterback Geno Smith stand in the center of representatives from both teams as they ring the opening bell at the New York Stock Exchange. Andrew Renneisen | Staff Photographer
Shamarko Thomas speaks to the media at Wednesday's Pinstripe Bowl media session.
Shamarko Thomas speaks to the media at Wednesday's Pinstripe Bowl media session. Andrew Renneisen | Staff Photographer
Ryan Nassib meets the media as he sits at Wednesday's Pinstripe Bowl media opportunity. Nassib led the Orange to victory in the inaugural Pinstripe Bowl in 2010.
Ryan Nassib meets the media as he sits at Wednesday's Pinstripe Bowl media opportunity. Nassib led the Orange to victory in the inaugural Pinstripe Bowl in 2010. Andrew Renneisen | Staff Photographer
West Virginia wide receiver Tavon Austin laughs with a reporter during the Pinstripe Bowl media day on Wednesday.
West Virginia wide receiver Tavon Austin laughs with a reporter during the Pinstripe Bowl media day on Wednesday. Andrew Renneisen | Staff Photographer
West Virginia head coach Dana Holgorsen addresses the media at Wednesday's Pinstripe Bowl news conference. Holgorsen is in his second season as WVU head coach.
West Virginia head coach Dana Holgorsen addresses the media at Wednesday's Pinstripe Bowl news conference. Holgorsen is in his second season as WVU head coach. Andrew Renneisen | Staff Photographer
Dana Holgorsen speaks on Wednesday at a Pinstripe Bowl news conference. West Virginia finished the regular season with a 7-5 record in its first year as a member of the Big 12.
Dana Holgorsen speaks on Wednesday at a Pinstripe Bowl news conference. West Virginia finished the regular season with a 7-5 record in its first year as a member of the Big 12. Andrew Renneisen | Staff Photographer
Former Big East rivals Syracuse and West Virginia prepare for the odd test of playing a familiar opponent in a bowl game.
Former Big East rivals Syracuse and West Virginia prepare for the odd test of playing a familiar opponent in a bowl game. Andrew Renneisen | Staff Photographer