Tag: football
SU’s freshmen defensive backs experience ups and downs in 1st debut
Both players appeared on the back end of the Orange’s defense in the opener against Western Michigan last Friday. Read More »
Syracuse is still struggling to pressure the quarterback
The Orange had the worst sack rate in the country on passing downs in 2017. Read More »
SU offensive line plays the most ‘unathletic’ game of football you’ll ever see
On days before games, a tradition keeps Syracuse offensive linemen loose. Read More »
Beat writers unanimously pick Syracuse to top Wagner in a blowout
The Daily Orange’s beat writers all say the Orange will win by at least 35 points on Saturday. Read More »
Stock watch: Who’s up, who’s down after Syracuse’s week 1 win
One receiver earns praise while another draws scorn, the offensive line and running backs are bullish and what to make of Tommy DeVito’s debut. Read More »
Eric Dungey named ACC Quarterback of the Week
The award comes after Eric Dungey rushed for 200 yards and two touchdowns in the season opening victory. Read More »
Freshmen, Wagner and Adams’ ejection: Highlights from Babers’ Monday press conference
In a press conference ahead of Syracuse’s home opener against Wagner, Dino Babers talked about the freshmen learning curve, Wagner and Evan Adams’ suspension. Read More »
Jamal Custis emerges as top threat via ‘alien takeover’
Jamal Custis had a career-best game with six receptions,168 yards and two touchdowns against Western Michigan. Read More »
See how Western Michigan students tailgate
Before Syracuse opened its season at Western Michigan, The Daily Orange beat reporters explored the local tailgate scene. Read More »
Highlights: Week 1 in Friday Night Lights
The Daily Orange covered seven high school football games this week. Here are the highlights. Read More »
Babers talks baby food, mental mistakes at Monday press conference
Babers spoke about Tommy DeVito, who finished 4-for-9 for 42 yards and was sacked twice Read More »
Syracuse’s Tommy DeVito makes up-and-down debut
DeVito had a pedestrian debut for Syracuse, with WMU mounting a comeback while he played. Read More »
Visuals from Syracuse’s 55-42 seasoning opening victory at Western Michigan
See the best photos from Syracuse’s win on Friday. Read More »
Syracuse survives terrible defensive third quarter in 55-42 win
Syracuse allowed 28 points in the third quarter to Western Michigan on Friday night. Read More »
Eric Dungey’s offense Syracuse’s only hope in 55-42 win over Western Michigan
Eric Dungey rushed for 200 yards in the game and broke an SU single-game quarterback rushing record. Read More »
Tommy DeVito’s shaky debut, other fast reactions to Syracuse’s 55-42 win at Western Michigan
Through no fault of his own, Tommy DeVito's unsteady Syracuse debut was one of the takeaways from SU's 55-42 win. Read More »
Beat writers predict unanimous result in Syracuse’s season-opener at Western Michigan
See who our beat writers picked for the outcome of the game. Read More »
Beat writers discuss if Syracuse qualifies for a bowl game in 2018
The Daily Orange Sports Staff beat writers predict Syracuse's overall record as well as MVPs and X-factors. Read More »
Opponent preview: What to know about Western Michigan
The Broncos will feature a strong rushing attack and a familiar face on the sideline when Syracuse visits Kalamazoo, Michigan, this weekend. Read More »
Dino Babers enters his 3rd year as a head coach for the 1st time in his career
At Babers’ last two stops, he left following two successful seasons. After two 4-8 finishes at SU, Babers is back for Year 3. Read More »
‘Thunder and lightning’ look to restore SU’s stability out of the backfield
Syracuse ranked 84th in the country last season in yards per carry. Read More »
Video: 3 key takeaways from Dino Babers’ press conference - Aug. 27
Syracuse football plays Western Michigan on Friday in their season opener. Here are three important moments from Coach Dino Babers' press conference about the game. Read More »
Gallery: Strapping up for practice with Syracuse football
Take a sneak peak inside a Syracuse football practice during training camp. Read More »
Dino Babers discusses playing former SU coach, Week 1 depth chart
Syracuse will take on former Syracuse offensive coordinator Tim Lester in week on as he head coaches Western Michigan. Read More »