Tag: College football
Da’Metrius Weatherspoon transferred to SU to chase NFL dreams
Da’Metrius Weatherspoon broke out as a 2023 HBCU All-American. Now, he’s playing left tackle and chasing his NFL dreams at Syracuse. Read More »
Beat writers agree Syracuse will fall to No. 25 UNLV
Syracuse will be on the road for the first time this season when it faces No. 25 UNLV Friday. Our beat writers unanimously agree the Orange will fall short for their second loss of the season. Read More »
Opponent Preview: What to know before SU travels to No. 25 UNLV
Syracuse faces its toughest task of the season Friday night against No. 25 UNLV, whose 283 rushing yards per game ranks sixth in the country. Here’s what to know before SU’s ranked showdown in Las Vegas. Read More »
SU running back Will Nixon ruled out 'for a little while,' per Fran Brown
Fran Brown announced on Cuse Sports Talk's “The Fran Brown Show” Tuesday that running back Will Nixon will miss SU’s game against No. 25 UNLV due to an injury. The Washington transfer has accumulated 76 rushing yards and 44 receiving yards thus far in 2024. Read More »
Film Review: Oronde Gadsden stalled against Stanford, Holy Cross
Oronde Gadsden dominated in its first two games, but he's tallied just 16 combined yards versus Stanford and Holy Cross since then. Read More »
After leaving Utah, Skylar George found consistency with SU
Skylar George was forced to take a non-injury redshirt year with Utah last season. But this year, she's become an integral member of Syracuse's offense. Read More »
Fran Brown talks UNLV, injury updates ahead of 1st road game
Syracuse head coach Fran Brown discussed UNLV’s quarterback situation and provided injury updates at his weekly press conference. Read More »
Jackson Meeks named ACC Receiver of the Week
Syracuse wide receiver Jackson Meeks was named the ACC Receiver of the Week following a career-high 10-catch, 161-yard game against Holy Cross. Meeks is SU's fourth player to earn a conference award this season. Read More »
Offensive, special teams blunders held SU back vs. Holy Cross
Costly sacks, penalties and three missed field goals were key reasons why Syracuse only outscored Holy Cross 21-14 after taking a 21-0 lead. Read More »
4-star safety Demetres Samuel flips to SU, becomes its highest-rated 2025 commit
Four-star safety Demetres Samuel has flipped his commitment from Florida to Syracuse, On3 Sports reported Sunday evening. Samuel is now the highest-rated recruit in SU’s class of 2025. Read More »
Gallery: SU's Family Weekend fun in photos
Gallery: SU's Family Weekend opened with a Fun Run and Orange After Dark game show in Schine Student Center. The Holy Cross vs. Syracuse football game rounded out the weekend activities. Read More »
Jackson Meeks’ career-best day ignites SU over Holy Cross
Wide receiver Jackson Meeks produced a career-best 10 receptions for 161 yards to bolster Syracuse’s offense against Holy Cross. Read More »
Syracuse routs Holy Cross 42-14 behind 541 offensive yards
Syracuse bounced back from its loss last week against Stanford with a 42-14 win over Holy Cross. The Orange out-gained the Crusaders in yards 541 to 203 en route to a blowout victory. Read More »
Observations from SU's win over Holy Cross: Rush defense excels, Meeks shines
Syracuse held Holy Cross to -26 rushing yards in the second half, and nine overall. Additionally, quarterback Kyle McCord set a new career-high in passing attempts and yards. Read More »
Opponent Preview: Everything to know about Holy Cross
Following its first loss of the season against Stanford, Syracuse faces off against Holy Cross. The Crusaders also have a new head coach. Read More »
J.J. Razmovski rekindled passion for football through coaching
J.J. Razmovski suffered a serious concussion in college, which led his interest in football to wane. Through his journey to becoming a coach, Razmovski's love for the game has returned. Read More »
After living out dreams at LSU, Duce Chestnut's back in Syracuse
Duce Chestnut lived out a childhood dream of playing for LSU. Though, his season in Baton Rouge didn’t go as planned, prompting his return to Syracuse. Read More »
Beat writers agree Syracuse will defeat Holy Cross
SU suffered its first loss underFran Brown against Stanford. Our beat writers unanimously predict it will bounce back against Holy Cross. Read More »
Film Review: Analyzing key plays from Syracuse’s defense in loss to Stanford
While Syracuse mostly held Stanford’s offense in check, a coverage lapse allowed Elic Ayomanor to make a game-sealing first-down catch. Read More »
SU’s limited run game dampers offensive opportunities
The ground game was a large part of SU's offensive identity in 2023. Though, in 2024, the Orange have ran the ball just 33% of the time. Read More »
Fran Brown talks Stanford miscues, Holy Cross before Week 5 matchup
At his weekly press conference, Fran Brown discussed Syracuse's mistakes versus Stanford and its upcoming matchup with Holy Cross. Read More »
Gallery: The best images from Syracuse's loss to Stanford
Syracuse football fell to Stanford Friday 26-24. Here are the best images from SU's third game of 2024. Read More »
Andrews: Syracuse let a crucial win slip away vs. Stanford
Column: Syracuse allowed a win to slip from its grasp against Stanford Friday night. While it’s too early to count them out, the path for the Orange in a wide-open ACC suddenly looks much more difficult. Read More »
Stanford receiver Elic Ayomanor closes out Syracuse’s 26-24 loss
“He’s a good football player and he came out here and (did) a great job.” Stanford wide receiver Elic Ayomanor’s 27-yard catch on fourth-and-9 in the fourth quarter all but sealed Syracuse’s 26-24 upset loss. Read More »