Tag: Dino Babers
Kevin Concepcion carries freshman-season success into matchup vs. SU
After being named ACC Rookie of the Year in 2023, NC State wide receiver Kevin Concepcion carries freshman success into Saturday's matchup against SU. Read More »
With increased opportunity, Jackson Meeks is thriving at SU
Jackson Meeks primarily played special teams at Georgia. Now, he has become a top receiving threat at SU. Read More »
Beat writers agree Syracuse will defeat NC State
Syracuse returns to ACC play when it travels to NC State Saturday. Our beat writers are confident that the Orange will defeat the Wolfpack for their second road win of the Fran Brown era. Read More »
Film Review: Dominant ground game lifted SU over UNLV
Kyle McCord attempted a career-high 63 passes versus UNLV, but Syracuse still registered a season-high 137 rushing yards. Read More »
Fadil Diggs named National Defensive Player of the Week
Fadil Diggs has earned the Bronco Nagurski Award for the National Defensive Player of the Week. He had two sacks against UNLV last week. Read More »
Skaneateles’ Hugh Carroll excels in both football, baseball
Hugh Carroll, who starts at shortstop for Skaneateles High School, has progressed into the school's starting quarterback as well. Read More »
Fran Brown discusses OT win, NC State ahead of 1st ACC road bout
At his weekly press conference, head coach Fran Brown broke down SU’s win over UNLV and its upcoming road battle. Read More »
LeQuint Allen Jr., Fadil Diggs earn ACC Player of the Week honors
Syracuse running back LeQuint Allen Jr. and defensive lineman Fadil Diggs have been named ACC Players of the Week, the conference announced Monday. The honors come after SU’s upset win over then-No. 25 UNLV Friday Read More »
Special teams errors nearly cost Syracuse against No. 25 UNLV
Special teams mistakes, a recurring issue for Syracuse, nearly cost the Orange in their overtime win over No. 25 UNLV. Read More »
Oronde Gadsden steadies SU’s offense with 10 catches in win over No. 25 UNLV
“He’s just that guy. He’s the X-factor that we have.” In Syracuse’s overtime win over No. 25 UNLV, tight end Oronde Gadsden bounced back from recent struggles with a career-best performance. Read More »
Syracuse upsets No. 25 UNLV 44-41 in overtime thriller
In a thrilling contest between Syracuse and No. 25 UNLV, it came down to overtime tied 38-38. But a Fadil Diggs sack to force a Rebels field goal led LeQuint Allen Jr. to score the game-winning touchdown as SU won 44-41. Read More »
Observations from SU’s overtime win over No. 25 UNLV: RBs thrive, special teams woes
In Syracuse’s 44-41 win over No. 25 UNLV, running backs LeQuint Allen Jr. and Yasin Willis combined for 191 total yards and five touchdowns. Read More »
Andrews: Sluka, UNLV saga adds to college football's disarray
Column: Matthew Sluka's situation is a bad sign for the NCAA’s future, showing its flaws in regulating NIL and the transfer portal. Read More »
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 »
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 »