Tag: College football
Marlowe Wax named ACC Linebacker of the Week
Marlowe Wax has been named the ACC's Week 1 Linebacker of the Week. Wax notched six tackles versus Ohio before a third-quarter injury. Read More »
Fran Brown talks Marlowe Wax injury, Georgia Tech ahead of SU’s ACC opener
Ahead of Syracuse’s ACC opener versus Georgia Tech, Fran Brown discussed the Yellow Jackets’ potent running game and Marlowe Wax’s absence. Read More »
Fran Brown announces Marlowe Wax will miss “about 6 weeks” to injury
Fran Brown announced in his weekly Monday press conference that linebacker Marlowe Wax will miss “about six weeks” with an injury he suffered in Syracuse’s season-opener versus Ohio. Brown did not specify Wax's injury. Read More »
DO Sportscast: Recapping Syracuse's 1st game under Fran Brown
On this episode of the D.O. Sportscast, we recap the Orange’s 38-22 win over Ohio and tackle the highs and lows of the game, including the loss of Marlowe Wax. Read More »
Syracuse's rush defense struggles in season-opener vs. Ohio
Despite winning 38-22, Syracuse’s rushing defense struggled against Ohio, allowing 203 rushing yards to Anthony Tyus III and 255 overall. Read More »
Trebor Peña delivers breakout 3-touchdown performance to open 2024 season
Wide receiver Trebor Peña, who missed most of last season due to injury, exploded for three touchdowns in Syracuse’s 38-22 victory over Ohio. Read More »
Syracuse wins 1st game of Fran Brown era, defeats Ohio 38-22
In its first game under Fran Brown, despite allowing 255 rushing yards, Syracuse’s high-powered offense accounted for five total touchdowns on the day, resulting in a 38-22 win over Ohio. Read More »
Observations from SU’s win over Ohio: McCord’s debut, Wax’s injury
Kyle McCord lit up the stat sheet in his Syracuse debut, tallying 354 passing yards and four touchdowns while looking poised in the pocket. More observations from SU's season-opening win over Ohio. Read More »
DO Sportscast: Football beat writers preview SU's 1st season under Fran Brown
Ahead of Syracuse football's 2024 campaign, our three beat writers speak with host Henry O'Brien to preview SU's first season under head coach Fran Brown. Read More »
Beat writers predict Syracuse to finish with its best regular-season record since 2018
Our beat writers agree that Syracuse will achieve bowl eligibility and improve on its 2023 record in Fran Brown’s first season as head coach. Read More »
WINNING TIME: Syracuse’s talent warrants a sense of urgency in year 1 of the Fran Brown era
Column: Fran Brown has fulfilled every promise at Syracuse so far. Now, with one of their most talented rosters in recent memory, the Orange must deliver an explosive season to set the foundation for Brown’s tenure. Read More »
CAMDEN'S FINEST: After 4 years in the SEC, Fadil Diggs is reconnecting with his roots at Syracuse
Few people represent football in Camden, New Jersey, better than Fadil Diggs. With SEC experience, he transferred closer to home for a final ride at SU. Read More »
'MISSING PIECE': Ohio State transfer QB Kyle McCord is primed to unlock SU's offense
SU had a strong offensive unit but lacked a quarterback when Kyle McCord entered the transfer portal. His commitment to the Orange has them primed to make drastic improvements in 2024. Read More »
THE FRAN EFFECT: Fran Brown’s transcendent offseason reshaped Syracuse football
Fran Brown’s northeast recruiting influence fortified Syracuse football’s presence in the region, setting the stage for a promising future in central New York. Read More »
CENTER STAGE: Football Guide 2024
Just days ahead of the 2024 season, The Daily Orange brings you our 2024 Football Guide with stories on the players and coaches and predictions for the team's season. Read More »
Beat writers agree SU will begin Fran Brown era with win over Ohio
Syracuse kicks off the Fran Brown era against Ohio at the JMA Wireless Dome Saturday. Our beat writers agree SU will notch its fourth consecutive opening-game win. Read More »
Opponent Preview: What to know before Syracuse's season-opener vs. Ohio
Ohio enters 2024 with a new quarterback in graduate student Parker Navarro following Kurtis Rourke’s transfer to Indiana. More on Syracuse’s first opponent of the season. Read More »
John Wildhack talks Dome renovations, NIL at pre-football season press conference
SU Director of Athletics John Wildhack and the university’s CFO Pete Sala spoke with the media Wednesday morning to discuss the JMA Wireless Dome renovation project. Here are takeaways from the press conference. Read More »
Former head football coach Dick MacPherson to join SU’s Ring of Honor on Nov. 23
Former head football coach Dick MacPherson will become the ninth member inducted to Syracuse’s Ring of Honor on Nov. 23 when SU hosts UConn. MacPherson notched 66 wins with the Orange from 1981-90, the third-most in program history. Read More »
Top-ranked NY recruit Javon Lawrence set to boost SU's 2025 class
Javon Lawrence didn’t receive a Division-I offer until Syracuse extended one in March, which he accepted. In 2025, Lawrence is set to exhibit athleticism from his record-setting high school track and field career on the gridiron with SU. Read More »
Fran Brown talks Syracuse's roster, previews season-opener vs. Ohio
Fran Brown praised Ohio ahead of Syracuse's season opener Saturday against the Bobcats. Read More »
SU’s d-line features new formation, key transfers ahead of 2024 season
Syracuse refined its defensive line this offseason, adding key pieces in the transfer portal along with a new formation. Read More »
3-star 2025 recruit Daunte Bacheyie bolsters CBA-Syracuse pipeline
Daunte Bacheyie is one of three CBA recruits in SU's 2025 class and ranks among New York's top receiving prospects. Read More »
Syracuse DL Braylen Ingraham out for season with torn Achilles tendon
Syracuse football head coach Fran Brown announced Monday that defensive lineman Braylen Ingraham is out for the 2024 season with a torn Achilles tendon. Read More »