Tag: Dino Babers
Syracuse falls to No. 16 in AP poll after 27-21 loss to No. 5 Clemson
Despite blowing a 11 point lead to the No. 5 Tigers, the Orange remained in the top 20 for the third straight week. Read More »
Syracuse forces most Clemson turnovers since 2016 in 27-21 loss
The Orange nabbed two interceptions from Tigers quarterback DJ Uiagalelei and forced a fumble from running back Will Shipley. Read More »
Observations from No. 14 SU’s loss to No. 5 Clemson: 4 turnovers, lack of run defense
The Orange allowed 293 rushing yards to the Tigers, while also forcing enough turnovers to make Dabo Swinney turn to backup quarterback Cade Klubnik. Read More »
No. 14 Syracuse's undefeated start comes to end after No. 5 Clemson comeback
Syracuse led by double-digits at halftime, but Clemson’s backup quarterback Cade Klubnik orchestrated two second-half touchdown drives to take down SU. Read More »
Beat writers split on if No. 14 Syracuse can defeat No. 5 Clemson
Bowl-eligible No. 14 Syracuse is heading into a showdown with No. 5 Clemson at Death Valley. Our beat writers are split on which team will continue their perfect record. Read More »
Robert Anae started his coaching career in a small Idaho town 30 years ago
Robert Anae has orchestrated a dramatic turnaround of Syracuse’s offense this season. More on why Anae’s start in coaching at Ricks College helped establish his career Read More »
Opponent Preview: What to know about No. 5 Clemson
No. 14 Syracuse will face its biggest test on the road against No. 5 Clemson this Saturday. After a close contest between the two teams last year, a much-improved Orange side will hope to stay undefeated this season. Read More »
Smith: Patience in Dino Babers, rebuild has guaranteed successful 2022 season
With a 6-0 start for the third time in 87 years, a top-15 ranking and bowl eligibility, patience in Dino Babers has paid off. Read More »
Rashard Perry uses offensive line reps to improve defensive abilities
A focus on improving, whether from playing offensive line or building on his skillset, propelled Rashard Perry to a spot in SU’s 2023 recruiting class. Read More »
Film Review: How SU's struggles allowed NC State back in the game
After an electric 36-yard connection with Oronde Gadsden II, Garrett Shrader threw his second pick. Read More »
Oronde Gadsden II, Matthew Bergeron earn ACC Player of the Week honors
Matthew Bergeron and Oronde Gadsden II both earned Player of the Week honors after Syracuse's win over NC State. Read More »
Dino Babers discusses Death Valley, defensive backups ahead of No. 5 Clemson
The Orange haven’t beaten Clemson since 2017, when they were at home and on their way to a 4-8 season. Read More »
The next day: Syracuse beats NC State in 'defensive battle' to earn bowl eligibility
The Orange, who have averaged 13.2 points allowed per game, held the Wolfpack to nine points to secure bowl eligibility for the first time since 2018. Read More »
Syracuse moves to No. 14 in AP poll after 1st ranked win of the season
The Orange beat then-No. 15 NC State 24-9 to earn bowl eligibility for the first time since 2018. Read More »
Oronde Gadsden II’s consistency shows again in career-high night against NC State
Gadsden notched a career-high eight receptions and 137 yards against the third-best passing defense in the conference. Read More »
No. 18 Syracuse defeats No. 15 NC State despite 42 minutes without a touchdown
The Orange are 6-0 for the first time since 1987 and are now bowl eligible for the first time since 2018. Read More »
Observations from SU’s win over No. 15 NC State: Oronde overhaul, banged-up Wolfpack
Oronde Gadsden II recorded a career-high 141 receiving yards and two touchdowns in the Orange’s win over the Wolfpack. Read More »
A kicking camp, Bob Ligashesky helped Andre Szmyt return to 'old Andre'
Andre Szmyt's production fell off over the last few years. But so far this season, he's missed just one field goal. Read More »
Thayer Thomas uses multi-sport background to lead the Wolfpack receiving core
A multi-sport athlete with more Division I baseball offers than football, Thayer Thomas is in his final year of college eligibility with the Wolfpack. Read More »
Opponent Preview: What to know about No. 15 NC State
The Orange welcome the Wolfpack, their first ranked opponent of the season, to the JMA Wireless Dome on Saturday. Read More »
'Athletic' center Carlos Vettorello worked as a versatile lineman in high school
Oscar Olejniczak made sure Carlos Vettorello knew how to play every lineman position in high school. Now in his fourth year at Syracuse, he's cemented himself as the starting center. Read More »
'A full circle moment': Caleb Okechukwu's past struggles have paid off
Caleb Okuchukwu transferred to St. John's high school to honor his late mother, where he led the nationally-ranked Cadets in sacks during his senior year. Read More »
Beat writers split on if Syracuse can beat No. 14 NC State at home
The first top-25 matchup in Syracuse for the first time since 2001, our beat writers stand divided on the outcome between Syracuse and NC State. Read More »
Dino Babers discusses bye week, Devin Leary injury ahead of No. 15 NC State
Babers said that the late timing of Leary's injury set the Orange's coaching staff back in their research, but they're preparing for both quarterbacks. Read More »