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Former Louisville cornerback Marcus Washington transfers to Syracuse

Cornerback Marcus Washington announced his transfer to Syracuse on social media Tuesday. Washington was a four-star prospect who played his freshman season at Georgia before transferring to Louisville in 2023. Read More »

May 7, 2024 at 8:59 pm


Former Colorado State wide receiver Justus Ross-Simmons transfers to Syracuse

Former Colorado State wide receiver Justus Ross-Simmons has transferred to Syracuse, he announced on social media Wednesday. Ross-Simmons recorded 71 catches and 1,148 receiving yards in two seasons with the Rams. Read More »

April 24, 2024 at 11:17 pm


CBA recruit Daunte Bacheyie commits to Syracuse’s 2025 class

Christian Brothers Academy wide receiver Daunte Bacheyie has committed to Syracuse’s 2025 recruiting class, he announced Wednesday on social media. Read More »

April 24, 2024 at 4:20 pm


Former Colorado OL Savion Washington transfers to Syracuse

Former Colorado offensive lineman Savion Washington is transferring to Syracuse, he announced on Instagram. The 6-foot-8 tackle started nine games in 2023 for the Buffaloes. Read More »

April 23, 2024 at 8:51 pm


Kyle McCord shows promise in Syracuse's new-look offense

“He's just a pro, he does it all the right way.” Kyle McCord completed 18-of-28 passes for 242 yards in Syracuse’s spring game, showcasing a stability under center that SU’s lacked recently. Read More »

April 21, 2024 at 4:24 pm


Observations from SU's 2024 Spring Game: McCord's dome debut, running back depth

Syracuse's running back tandem of LeQuint Allen Jr. and Yasin Willis shined on the ground in Syracuse's 2024 Spring Game. More observations on SU's scrimmage. Read More »

April 20, 2024 at 9:43 pm



Spring Football Notebook 2024: OL starters, Syracuse’s new GM

In SU's final spring football practice available to the media, offensive line coach Dale Williams revealed four starters for Saturday. Read More »

April 18, 2024 at 1:27 pm


2025 commit Darien Williams encompasses Fran Brown’s local recruiting push

Top-ranked 2025 commit Darien Williams is set to be Syracuse’s first enrolled recruit from central New York since 2018. The two-way star is part of Fran Brown’s push for more local recruits. Read More »

April 18, 2024 at 12:45 am


Former Syracuse wide receiver Damien Alford transfers to Utah

Former Syracuse wide receiver Damien Alford announced on social media that he transferred to Utah. Alford was dismissed from SU’s program on Feb. 12 after leading the Orange with 610 receiving yards in 2023. Read More »

April 17, 2024 at 8:28 pm


Spring Football Notebook 2024: Special teams, Justin Barron’s return

Syracuse’s new special teams coordinator James Vollono spoke to the media about his hiring process along with SU’s current kicking situation. More from HANK on Syracuse’s latest spring practice. Read More »

April 16, 2024 at 2:13 pm


Notre Dame cornerback Clarence Lewis transfers to Syracuse

Former Notre Dame cornerback Clarence Lewis has announced that he's transferring to Syracuse. Lewis appeared in all 13 games for the Fighting Irish last season, totaling nine tackles and a pick-six. Read More »

April 16, 2024 at 12:22 pm


Spring Football Notebook 2024: Hurry-up offense, Ross Douglas’s NFL experience

Kyle McCord impressed in hurry-up offense drills while new wide receivers coach Ross Douglas continued to work with the young wide receiver core. More observations from SU's latest spring practice. Read More »

April 11, 2024 at 3:00 pm


Spring Football Notebook 2024: Gadsden, Meeks ruled out for rest of spring practice

Syracuse head coach Fran Brown said that tight end Oronde Gadsden II and wide receiver Jackson Meeks will not return for the remainder of spring practice due to injuries. More observations on SU's latest spring practice. Read More »

April 9, 2024 at 2:31 pm


Spring Football Notebook 2024: Nunzio Campanile's new role, o-line injuries

Syracuse quarterbacks coach Nunzio Campanile discussed his new role and spoke about Kyle McCord's development. More observations on SU's sixth spring practice available to the media. Read More »

April 4, 2024 at 4:31 pm


Spring Football Notebook 2024: Chestnut at safety, changing defensive scheme

Syracuse head coach Fran Brown discussed switching Duce Chestnut from cornerback to safety, saying it will help extend his playing career. More observations on SU's fifth spring practice available to the media. Read More »

April 2, 2024 at 2:24 pm


Spring Football Notebook 2024: Physicality ramps up in 1st outdoor practice

“Coach (Robinson) always wants us to play violent up front, because that’s where the game starts.” Syracuse ramped up the physicality in its second padded spring practice. Read More »

March 27, 2024 at 12:32 pm


3-star Luke Carney commits to Syracuse, becomes 1st QB from 2025 class

Three-star quarterback Luke Carney announced his commitment to Syracuse on social media. In 2023, Carney threw for 3,723 yards and 47 touchdowns, helping lead Dallas Christian to a TAPPS Division III state title. Read More »

March 25, 2024 at 6:16 pm


Spring Football Notebook 2024: Allen Jr. bulks up, blocking TEs

Syracuse's LeQuint Allen Jr. says he's gained explosiveness through bulking up in the offseason as he leads a young running backs room. More takeaways from SU's third spring practice available to the media. Read More »

March 25, 2024 at 1:26 pm


Spring Football Notebook 2024: Hands-on coaching, improved strength training

"The number one thing is you have to know who your players are.” New defensive coordinator Elijah Robinson said his scheme will cater to his player’s strengths. More observations from SU's second spring practice. Read More »

March 23, 2024 at 7:11 pm


Spring Football Notebook 2024: 1st look at McCord, Gadsden returns

Syracuse’s first spring practice featured Oronde Gadsden’s return from injury to lead a new-look receiving corps with Georgia transfers Zeed Haynes and Jackson Meeks. More observations. Read More »

March 21, 2024 at 1:18 pm


Top-ranked New York recruit Darien Williams commits to Syracuse

Darien Williams, the No. 2 class of 2025 recruit in New York per 247Sports’ Composite Ranking, announced his commitment to Syracuse on social media. Williams was Christian Brothers Academy’s leading receiver in 2023. Read More »

March 16, 2024 at 6:39 pm


Syracuse football reportedly dismisses Damien Alford

Damien Alford has reportedly been dismissed from Syracuse, according to ESPN’s Pete Thamel. Alford was SU’s leading receiver in 2023 with 610 yards and three touchdowns. Read More »

February 12, 2024 at 12:26 pm


Former SU defensive end Dwight Freeney named to Pro Football Hall of Fame

Former Syracuse defensive end Dwight Freeney has been named to the Pro Football Hall of Fame, joining its 2024 class. Freeney is the ninth SU player to be enshrined in Canton. Read More »

February 8, 2024 at 10:47 pm