Tag: football
Kendall Coleman and Alton Robinson dominated in 2018, but their success this year hinges on SU’s entire defensive line
After producing 43 sacks in 2018, the Orange is the only team in the country to return two players with double-digit sacks. Read More »
'STAY READY': Abdul Adams’ three-year preparation has him poised for a breakout season
After an up-and-down college career thus far, Adams is confident this is his year. Read More »
Opponent preview: What to know about Liberty
The game will begin Liberty’s first season as a full-time Football Bowl Championship Series team after moving up from the Football Championship series. Read More »
Beat writers predict Syracuse’s 2019 season
The Orange play their first two games on the road. Read More »
4 years since being medically disqualified, AJ Long reflects on self-doubt from football
Following his medical disqualification, Long transferred to Wagner but left for Division II West Chester. Read More »
6 Syracuse stats to know before the fall seasons begins
SU fall sports open their seasons over the next two weeks Read More »
Dino Babers: Liberty a ‘test’ for Syracuse in Week 1 matchup
The Orange enter the 2019 with their first AP Poll preseason ranking in 21 years. SU faces Liberty on Saturday at 6 p.m. Read More »
3 storylines for Syracuse entering the 2019 season
A dominant defense has been frustrating a less experienced offense, all while the skill positions shake out. Read More »
Top 5 sporting events to attend at Syracuse this fall
Seven Syracuse sports begin in August including football, field hockey and men’s soccer. Read More »
Syracuse ranked in preseason AP Poll for first time since 1998
Clemson is the only ranked opponent on the Orange's 12-game schedule in 2019. Read More »
Syracuse football training camp blog 2019: Defense dominates Saturday scrimmage, SU loses Jesse Conners to injury
Syracuse began its fall training camp on Friday, Aug. 2, 29 days before the first game of the 2019 season. Read More »
4 takeaways from Syracuse’s updated depth chart
Syracuse opens fall camp in a little more than two weeks and its latest depth chart provides some insight into several position battles. Read More »
Syracuse adds graduate transfer Ryan Alexander from South Alabama
Alexander was an All-Sun Belt honorable mention in 2018. Read More »
Former Syracuse running back Dontae Strickland signs with Arizona Cardinals
In 47 games, Strickland rushed for 1,717 yards with 15 touchdowns. Read More »
D.O. Sports’ 10 best-written stories of spring 2019
From a look into the lack of racial diversity in lacrosse to a Syracuse attack who struggles with dyslexia to a 5-year-old with cerebral palsy who is apart of SU women’s lacrosse, here’s some of the D.O.’s best work. Read More »
John Wildhack reiterates Dino Babers contract extension is ‘long-term’ at press conference
Wildhack said a graphic tweeted last week saying Babers was extended through 2024 was “inaccurate.” Read More »
Eric Dungey signs with New York Giants as undrafted free agent
Dungey will join a crowded quarterback depth chart with the Giants. Read More »
Slayton drafted to Giants, 6 other former SU players heading to NFL teams
Chris Slayton was drafted by the New York Giants after finishing ninth in SU history for tackles for loss. Read More »
Syracuse football to play Western Michigan in 2020, 2023
Syracuse opens its 2019 season at Liberty on Aug. 31. Read More »
D.O. Sportscast: a look at Syracuse's spring football season
Spring football beat writers talk about what they've taken away from the past few weeks of practice Read More »
Takeaways from the 2019 Syracuse spring football game
Offensive line adjustments, young playmakers and more from Syracuse football’s spring scrimmage. Read More »
Syracuse turns to experienced coach to retool change over on offensive line
With three offensive linemen from the 2018 team graduated, Syracuse searches for replacements this offseason. Read More »
After losing more than 200 tackles, Syracuse is relying on its unproven linebackers for 2019
Ryan Guthrie and Kielan Whitner led the unit in 2018 and advised the current senior leaders, Andrew Armstrong and Lakiem Williams. Read More »
A year after nearly quitting football, Kendall Coleman has ascended to new heights
Struggling as a true freshman and injuries as a sophomore made Coleman question his career. He buckled down and finished 10th in the country in sacks. Read More »