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Ravian Pierce paces Syracuse's offense in 27-24 win against Pittsburgh

The tight end's nine catches for 99 yards led all Syracuse pass catchers. Read More »

October 7, 2017 at 6:55 pm


Superlatives from Syracuse's first conference win, 27-24, over Pittsburgh

Parris Bennett was the stud and Syracuse's O-line was the dud in Saturday's home win. Read More »

October 7, 2017 at 4:18 pm


Syracuse football opponent preview: What to know about Pittsburgh

A preview of the rematch of last year’s season finale in which the two teams combined to score an FBS record 137 points. Read More »

October 5, 2017 at 8:06 pm


How Sterling Hofrichter quietly became Syracuse’s secret weapon

Syracuse was the first and only school to offer the quiet kid from Florida. How Sterling Hofrichter earned it. Read More »

October 5, 2017 at 8:03 pm


Babers: Wide receiver Steve Ishmael 'totally bought into' the system, and now he's taken off

Syracuse head coach Dino Babers said he's not surprised by Steve Ishmael’s FBS-best performance so far. Read More »

October 4, 2017 at 2:26 pm


Herman Frazier’s track to Syracuse ran from North Philly, through Olympic gold

Senior deputy athletic director Herman Frazier joined SU Athletics in 2011 after a career as a sprinter brought him to athletic administration in the ‘70s. Read More »

October 2, 2017 at 12:17 am


Stock watch: Ervin Philips up, O-line and run defense down

Eric Dungey and Ervin Philips earn praise while both the offensive and defensive lines need some work after SU's 33-25 loss at North Carolina State. Read More »

October 1, 2017 at 10:02 pm


Flags drag Syracuse's comeback attempt in 33-25 loss at North Carolina State

The Orange never managed to overcome itself in Raleigh, North Carolina, on Saturday afternoon. Read More »

September 30, 2017 at 4:16 pm


Beat writer Q&A: Joe Giglio of the Raleigh News & Observer on Syracuse-North Carolina State matchup

To learn more about the Wolfpack and if Syracuse can pull off an upset, The Daily Orange spoke with N.C. State beat writer Joe Giglio. Read More »

September 27, 2017 at 5:30 pm


Stock watch: Defense and special teams up, Dino Babers down

A defensive standout and some questionable calls from Dino Babers highlight this week’s assessments. Read More »

September 24, 2017 at 9:02 pm


Sterling Hofrichter off to hot start for Syracuse

In his second year as a starter, redshirt sophomore punter Sterling Hofrichter ranks as FBS’s 13th-best punter. Read More »

September 20, 2017 at 9:41 pm


Syracuse secondary rebounds from early miscues

After a first-quarter blunder, Syracuse's cornerbacks and safeties strung together a dominant performance, holding Central Michigan scoreless for the final 37 minutes on Saturday. Read More »

September 18, 2017 at 9:47 pm


Stock Watch: Who impressed and who regressed in Syracuse football’s win against Central Michigan

Sean Riley was SU’s top performer, while kicker Cole Murphy had some questionable mistakes. Read More »

September 17, 2017 at 7:39 pm


Syracuse runs over and away from Central Michigan, 41-17

The Orange literally stampeded the Chippewas on Saturday night, rushing for more yards (300) than it passed for (274). Read More »

September 16, 2017 at 9:46 pm


Fast reactions: Syracuse finds rushing attack and 3rd down stops in 41-17 blowout of Central Michigan

The Orange locked down on defense for the 24-point victory on Saturday afternoon in the Carrier Dome. Read More »

September 16, 2017 at 7:31 pm


Syracuse football opponent preview: What to know about Central Michigan

Central Michigan has eight interceptions in two games, with one coming from its leading tackler in linebacker Alex Briones. Read More »

September 15, 2017 at 2:42 pm


Beat writer Q&A: Jim Lahde of The Morning Sun on Syracuse-Central Michigan matchup

Is CMU legit after a win over Kansas? How does the offense with top receivers out? The Daily Orange talks to a Central Michigan beat writer. Read More »

September 14, 2017 at 8:26 pm


Eric Dungey leaves past behind, leads Syracuse offense into matchup with CMU

The first brutal hit Dungey took in Orange came when SU hosted CMU in 2015. Dungey leads SU’s offense into the team’s first meeting since on Saturday. Read More »

September 14, 2017 at 8:02 pm


So far, Syracuse’s running game has gone backward

SU has run for an average of 3.1 yards per carry this season, a regression from last year’s average of 3.2 the team swore to improve. Read More »

September 11, 2017 at 9:23 pm


Scott Shafer left Syracuse and found peace. Then he came back and caused chaos.

The emotional return of the former SU head coach proved to be too much for Syracuse, which fell to Middle Tennessee 30-23 over the weekend. Read More »

September 10, 2017 at 8:49 pm


Stock watch: Who stood out during Syracuse football’s loss to Middle Tennessee

The offense had little to be proud of in SU’s 30-23 defeat at the hands of former Syracuse head coach and current MTSU defensive coordinator Scott Shafer. Read More »

September 10, 2017 at 6:04 pm


Syracuse's offense fails to capitalize in 30-23 loss to Middle Tennessee State

Syracuse's offense was unable to capitalize on the defense's success as former SU head coach Scott Shafer bested the team that fired him after the 2015 season. Read More »

September 9, 2017 at 11:22 pm


Syracuse gets beat by former head coach Scott Shafer in 30-23 Middle Tennessee State victory

Former Syracuse head coach Scott Shafer got revenge Saturday as his defense keyed a 30-23 Middle Tennessee victory. Read More »

September 9, 2017 at 7:41 pm


Newcomers Chris Elmore and Ravian Pierce strengthen Syracuse offense

Syracuse tight ends were basically nonexistent last season. Two additions are looking to change that in a heavier personnel package. Read More »

September 7, 2017 at 10:58 pm