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Babers talks improving player retention, analyzes No. 20 Pitt's performance

During his weekly press conference, Babers talked about how SU has performed this season compared to preseason expectations. Read More »

November 22, 2021 at 2:57 pm


The next day: Slow starts continue hurting Syracuse

The Orange have started slowly all season, and Saturday against the Wolfpack was no different. Read More »

November 21, 2021 at 5:39 pm


Garrett Shrader’s passing struggles continue in blowout loss to No. 25 NC State

Shrader threw for less than 70 yards passing for the third consecutive game as Syracuse slipped below .500 in the second-to-last regular season game. Read More »

November 20, 2021 at 10:03 pm


3 takeaways from Syracuse’s 24-point loss to No. 25 NC State

Syracuse’s slow start paired with NC State’s explosive second quarter led to the Orange’s 41-17 loss in their second-to-last game of the regular season. Read More »

November 20, 2021 at 7:27 pm


28-point 2nd quarter vs. No. 25 NC State costs Syracuse chance at bowl eligibility

SU still hasn’t won at Carter-Finley Stadium since 2013, and the last time Syracuse beat NC State was in 2018. Read More »

November 20, 2021 at 7:18 pm


Sean Tucker breaks 42-year record for SU’s most single-season rushing yards

Sean Tucker has set Syracuse’s single-season rushing record with one game to spare in the season. With his 17-yard run, he has broken Joe Morris’ record from 1979. Read More »

November 20, 2021 at 4:59 pm


SU running back Sean Tucker should wear No. 44 next season

If Sean Tucker were to wear No. 44 for the Orange next year, the football program would benefit by bridging the gap between generations of fans. Read More »

November 18, 2021 at 1:40 am


Wide receiver Damien Alford is still learning to take advantage of his natural talents

Dino Babers compared Damien Alford to Bambi since he’s still young and developing. The wide receiver has scored two touchdowns this season. Read More »

November 17, 2021 at 10:49 pm


An off the field look at Garrett Shrader’s 'country boy' lifestyle

In his first year as starting quarterback, Garrett Shrader has won over Syracuse's locker room with his competitiveness and bold personality. Read More »

November 17, 2021 at 10:29 pm


Beat writers unanimously agree on Syracuse loss to NC State

The Wolfpack are undefeated at home, coming off a loss to Wake Forest — the first ranked opponent SU played, also falling by three points like the Wolfpack. Read More »

November 17, 2021 at 9:52 pm


Geoff Cantin-Arku enters transfer portal with 2 games remaining

Geoff Cantin-Arku becomes the fifth player to enter the transfer portal this season. The Syracuse linebacker was fourth on the team in tackles. Read More »

November 17, 2021 at 6:58 pm


Opponent Preview: Everything to know about NC State

A week after its worst loss of the season, Syracuse travels to No. 20 NC State on Saturday. Read More »

November 17, 2021 at 6:08 pm


SU offensive line coach Mike Schmidt among nominees for best assistant coach

Mike Schmidt joined Syracuse in 2021 after a decade with San Diego State. This season, the Orange have a top-five rushing offense. Read More »

November 16, 2021 at 6:17 pm


Film Review: Syracuse struggles against blitz, stacked box at Louisville

The Daily Orange breaks down the four plays that displayed Syracuse's offensive struggles in its 41-3 blowout loss against Louisville. Read More »

November 15, 2021 at 10:24 pm


Dino Babers talks keeping starters in, Jones’ targeting call ahead of NC State game

Dino Babers said he didn't have any conversations with assistant coaches about pulling Tucker or Shrader against Louisville. Read More »

November 15, 2021 at 3:59 pm


Syracuse third-string quarterback Dillon Markiewicz enters transfer portal

Dillon Markiewicz announced he’s entering the transfer portal via Twitter. Read More »

November 14, 2021 at 7:42 pm


The next day: SU’s defense used to prevent big plays. What changed in Louisville?

Syracuse's defense struggled in the first half against Louisville, giving up four touchdowns on the Cardinals' first four possessions. Read More »

November 14, 2021 at 2:32 pm


SU gets no pressure on Malik Cunningham, allows 4 passing touchdowns in blowout loss

Syracuse’s plan was to stop Malik Cunningham’s running abilities. Instead, the quarterback threw for over 200 yards and four touchdowns. Read More »

November 13, 2021 at 5:42 pm


3 takeaways from Syracuse’s 41-3 loss to Louisville

Syracuse couldn’t contain quarterback Malik Cunningham and found no success offensively in its 38-point loss against Louisville. Read More »

November 13, 2021 at 3:13 pm


SU blows chance to become bowl eligible in error-plagued 41-3 loss to Louisville

Syracuse missed an opportunity to become bowl eligible in a 41-3 thrashing at the hands of Louisville. Now, the path to six wins has grown significantly harder. Read More »

November 13, 2021 at 3:04 pm


Opponent Preview: Everything to know about Louisville

The last time Syracuse played Louisville, the Orange got shutout 30-0. Read More »

November 11, 2021 at 1:21 am


Fernandez: Sean Tucker’s 1st ‘lap’ of the year proves that even he can improve

Against Boston College, Sean Tucker ran for 207 yards, but his father thought it could’ve been 250. Read More »

November 10, 2021 at 11:29 pm


Beat writers split on outcome of Saturday's matchup against Louisville

A win on the road against Louisville on Saturday would make Syracuse bowl eligible for the first time since 2018. Read More »

November 10, 2021 at 7:59 pm


Duce Chestnut makes Shaun Alexander Award Watchlist, given to nation’s best freshman

Chestnut made a splash during his collegiate debut when he earned a game ball after leading SU with eight tackles. Read More »

November 9, 2021 at 4:35 pm