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Syracuse football safety Chauncey Scissum becomes seventh player to leave program this offseason

Syracuse safety Chauncey Scissum declared his intent to transfer, making him the seventh player this offseason to do so. Read More »

December 16, 2016 at 7:52 pm


Former Syracuse football player Naesean Howard to undergo medical tests in relation to possible head injuries

Howard, 20, will undergo medical tests before his next pre-trial hearing in January. His trial date is set for Feb. 21. Read More »

December 16, 2016 at 11:18 am


Syracuse football recruiting: JUCO defensive end Brandon Berry intends to join SU's 2017 recruiting class

Brandon Berry wants to join SU, the second JUCO transfer to join the team, but has been asked to wait until after his official visit. Read More »

December 15, 2016 at 8:03 pm


6th Syracuse football player to leave program this offseason

Syracuse defensive tackle Tyler Cross will leave the Syracuse football program, he announced via Twitter on Thursday. He's the sixth SU player to announce his intent to transfer. Read More »

December 15, 2016 at 7:32 pm


Notre Dame cornerback Devin Butler to transfer to Syracuse

Syracuse picked up fifth-year transfer Devin Butler, a cornerback who had spent his previous four seasons at Notre Dame. Read More »

December 15, 2016 at 1:29 pm


Amba Etta-Tawo named to All-America Third Team, becomes first SU All-American since 2001

Syracuse wide receiver Amba Etta-Tawo has been named to the Associated Press' All-America Third Team. Read More »

December 12, 2016 at 2:17 pm


Syracuse football running back Jordan Fredericks to transfer

Syracuse running back Jordan Fredericks will transfer, his mother told The Daily Orange Monday afternoon. Read More »

December 12, 2016 at 12:32 pm


Dean Emeritus and Professor retires after 28 years in Newhouse

David M. Rubin, who has served as dean of the S.I. Newhouse School of Public Communications for 28 years, taught his last class Wednesday, Dec. 7. Read More »

December 7, 2016 at 6:21 pm


Syracuse football grades, superlatives and evaluations after 4-8 season

After starting the season 4-4, SU finished the year with four straight losses. Beat writers break down the Orange in Dino Babers' first season at SU. Read More »

December 1, 2016 at 1:13 am


Gallery: Most telling moments of Dino Babers' first year as Syracuse football's head coach

Check out our look back at Dino Babers' first season as Syracuse's head coach in photos. Read More »

November 30, 2016 at 11:46 pm


Syracuse football cornerback Corey Winfield to transfer and use 5th year of eligibility elsewhere

Syracuse cornerback Corey Winfield announced that he'll transfer from SU, via Instagram. Read More »

November 29, 2016 at 7:15 pm


Amba Etta-Tawo earns 1st-team All-ACC honors from ACSMA; 3 Syracuse players named to 3rd team

Syracuse receiver Amba Etta-Tawo led a group of six Syracuse players that earned All-Conference honors from the Atlantic Coast Sports Media Association. Read More »

November 28, 2016 at 3:38 pm


Amba Etta-Tawo named ACC's wide receiver of the week for performance against Pittsburgh

Amba Etta-Tawo was named the ACC receiver of the week for the third week this year after catching 13 passes for 178 yards and five touchdowns against Pittsburgh. Read More »

November 28, 2016 at 12:47 pm


Libonati: Despite clear struggles, Syracuse football made progress this season

Syracuse finished 4-8 for the second straight season, but it still made progress in Dino Babers first year as the SU head coach. Read More »

November 27, 2016 at 10:55 pm


Syracuse offense shines for season-best performance in 76-61 loss to Pittsburgh

Syracuse's offense had a game for the ages on Saturday, scoring a season-high 61 points in the season-ending loss to Pittsburgh. Read More »

November 26, 2016 at 9:08 pm


Syracuse football loses shootout to Pittsburgh, 76-61, in season finale

In its last game of the season, Syracuse dropped a shootout matchup to Pittsburgh. Dino Babers' inaugural season ended with a 4-8 record. Read More »

November 26, 2016 at 7:37 pm


The last time Syracuse allowed a record point total...

Syracuse football was in its third year when it gave up a record 75 points to Union College in 1891. Against Pittsburgh, 125 years later, it gave up 76. Read More »

November 26, 2016 at 6:50 pm


Dino Babers on Houston job opening: ‘I’m locked in on Syracuse’

Even though Dino Babers' name has been mentioned as a potential candidate for the Houston head coaching job, he says he's staying put at Syracuse. Read More »

November 26, 2016 at 6:11 pm


Syracuse football poll: Grade SU's performance and vote for player of the game

Voice your opinion on SU's performance against Pittsburgh. Read More »

November 26, 2016 at 4:26 pm


Storify: Syracuse fans react to SU's 76-61 loss to Pittsburgh

Check out what Syracuse fans had to say after SU's 76-61 loss to Pittsburgh. Read More »

November 26, 2016 at 4:19 pm


Beat writers predict outcome of SU's final regular season game against Pittsburgh

In its last game of the season, our beat writers all predict Syracuse to lose on the road to Pittsburgh, ending a 4-8 inaugural season for Dino Babers. Read More »

November 25, 2016 at 10:33 pm


Syracuse football opponent preview: What to know about Pittsburgh

Check out what you have to know about Pittsburgh before it takes on Syracuse. Read More »

November 25, 2016 at 5:36 pm


Syracuse football to use 2-linebacker rotation if Zaire Franklin can’t play

True freshman Andrew Armstrong and redshirt freshman Troy Henderson split time when Zaire Franklin went down against Florida State. Read More »

November 25, 2016 at 3:40 pm


How Syracuse football can sneak into a bowl game

Check out Syracuse's path to a bowl game and what it needs to happen beyond beating Pittsburgh on Saturday. Read More »

November 25, 2016 at 12:39 pm