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Observations from SU's loss to BC: No Shrader, massive penalties

Carlos Del Rio-Wilson threw four interceptions and rushed for 71 yards in place of an injured Garrett Shrader through Syracuse's 17-10 loss to Boston College. Read More »

November 3, 2023 at 11:38 pm


Carlos Del Rio-Wilson throws 4 interceptions, struggles through the air in 17-10 loss to BC

In his first start of the season, Carlos Del Rio-Wilson didn’t complete a pass beyond the line of scrimmage until the fourth quarter. He finished with just 37 yards through the air. Read More »

November 3, 2023 at 11:23 pm


Starting quarterback Garrett Shrader ruled out against Boston College

Garrett Shrader will not play against Boston College, according to a team spokesperson. Read More »

November 3, 2023 at 7:32 pm


From Chick-Fil-A owner to seasoned coach: How Darrell Perkins became a top secondary coach

Perkins had put football behind him. Then the itch returned. He wanted to coach in some capacity, accepting a part-time assistant job at Gateway High School. Read More »

November 2, 2023 at 1:54 am


At Boston College, Dino Tomlin is proving he's more than his last name

Dino Tomlin is the son of Pittsburgh Steelers head coach Mike Tomlin. Despite the weight his last name holds, Tomlin is forging his path at BC, shooting to the top of the wide receiver group. Read More »

November 2, 2023 at 12:00 am


Opponent Preview: What to know about Boston College

Syracuse welcomes Boston College into the JMA Wireless Dome Friday, hoping to stop a four-game Atlantic Coast Conference skid that has led to growing concerns about the direction of the Orange under Babers. Read More »

November 1, 2023 at 11:50 pm


Beat writers split on whether Syracuse can win 1st ACC game against Boston College

Our beat writers are split on whether Syracuse will break its four-game losing streak and get back in the win column against Boston College Friday night. Read More »

November 1, 2023 at 11:47 pm


ACC announces football conference schedule through 2030

The ACC released its football conference schedule from 2024 through 2030. Syracuse will host Stanford at the JMA Wireless Dome next season, marking the first-ever matchup between the two programs. Read More »

October 30, 2023 at 7:00 pm


Dino Babers talks offensive adjustments, injury updates after Virginia Tech blowout

Syracuse has four games remaining, all against conference foes who have similar records. The Orange must win at least half of those to make a bowl game, and Babers knows they must improve offensively to do so. Read More »

October 30, 2023 at 5:39 pm


Syracuse offensive lineman Kalan Ellis ruled out for season

Syracuse offensive lineman Kalan Ellis has been ruled out for the season, head coach Dino Babers said on Monday during his weekly press conference. Read More »

October 30, 2023 at 2:22 pm


Film Review: How Syracuse totaled zero rushing yards against the Hokies

Despite head coach Dino Babers’ confidence that less-talented defenses would yield better offensive production, Syracuse’s rushing attack often went backwards Thursday. Read More »

October 29, 2023 at 11:51 pm


Syracuse's frustrated offense is past concerning. It might be a lost cause.

The Orange have tried nearly everything offensively. But more injuries and players "learning them on the fly" means the light at the end of the tunnel is dim. Read More »

October 27, 2023 at 12:35 pm


Virginia Tech's pre-snap motion gashes Syracuse’s rush defense

Virginia Tech (4-4, 3-1 Atlantic Coast Conference) entered the contest 12th in the ACC in rush yards per game, but a new rushing scheme dominated Syracuse (4-4, 0-4 ACC) in a 38-10 blowout. Read More »

October 27, 2023 at 1:39 am


Syracuse withers in key conference matchup against Virginia Tech, loses 38-10

Syracuse never recovered from a mistake-riddled start at Virginia Tech and dropped its fourth-straight game by double digits 38-10. Read More »

October 26, 2023 at 11:51 pm


Observations from SU’s blowout loss to VT: Offense falls flat, penalties return

Coming off three-straight conference losses where the Orange were outscored 112-24, the bye week couldn’t have come at a better time. Read More »

October 26, 2023 at 11:20 pm


Beat writers split on whether Syracuse will defeat Virginia Tech

Following three straight losses and a bye week, Syracuse will look to return to the win column against Virginia Tech on Thursday. Our beat writers are split on whether Syracuse will get the win in Blacksburg. Read More »

October 26, 2023 at 1:10 am


Opponent preview: What to know about Virginia Tech

After losing three out of its first four games in 2023, Virginia Tech has started ACC play 2-1, defeating Pitt and Wake Forest. Read More »

October 26, 2023 at 12:36 am


Sean Tucker, Marlowe Wax battled it out on the gridiron in high school

Sean Tucker and Marlowe Wax faced off five times on the gridiron in high school, showing flashes of who they’d become at Syracuse. Read More »

October 26, 2023 at 12:15 am


Derek McDonald leads Syracuse in pressuring the QB. Why does PFF grade him so low?

After redshirting in 2021 and serving as a backup in 2022, McDonald emerged as a starter for SU this season. According to PFF, McDonald leads the Orange in quarterback pressures through seven games with 17. Read More »

October 24, 2023 at 11:53 pm


Dino Babers gives injury updates, talks offensive line prior to showdown with Virginia Tech

Ahead of SU's game against Virginia Tech, Dino Babers discussed the benefits of a bye week and praised his offensive line. Read More »

October 23, 2023 at 5:30 pm


For Elijah Welch, Westhill football is a family affair

Sophomore quarterback Elijah Welch has served as QB1 at Westhill High School since his eighth grade season. It's no surprise, he comes from a family full of Westhill football alumni. Read More »

October 22, 2023 at 10:50 pm




Film Review: LeQuint Allen Jr.'s physicality carried SU's offense against FSU

While LeQuint Allen Jr. isn’t Sean Tucker, he’s using a similar cutback ability in order to get to the open space. Allen’s shiftiness and adjustability made him effective against FSU. Read More »

October 16, 2023 at 10:52 pm