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1st-quarter INTs propel Syracuse’s win over Cal

In its 33-25 win over Cal, SU was propelled by first-quarter interceptions from Marlowe Wax and Davien Kerr, helping it open to a 13-0 lead. Read More »

November 16, 2024 at 9:43 pm


Observations from SU’s win over Cal: Fast start, 4th-down success

In its 33-25 win over Cal, Syracuse converted on all four of its fourth down attempts while LeQuint Allen Jr. scored multiple touchdowns for the third straight week. More observations from SU’s win. Read More »

November 16, 2024 at 6:40 pm


Syracuse’s transition defense struggles in win over Colgate

Despite beating Colgate 74-72, SU allowed 22 fast break points, its most since surrendering the same amount against Wake Forest last year. Read More »

November 13, 2024 at 1:05 am


Observations from SU’s win over Colgate: Failure pulling away, 3-point struggles

In SU's 74-72 win over Colgate, it led by 13 points in the second half. SU didn't pull away, leading to a tight finish. More observations from the Orange's close victory over the Raiders. Read More »

November 12, 2024 at 9:20 pm


Fran Brown talks season-altering plays, defensive personnel at weekly press conference

Fran Brown discussed two key fourth downs that have defined Syracuse thus far at his weekly press conference ahead of SU's matchup with Cal. Read More »

November 11, 2024 at 7:23 pm


Syracuse’s 1st-quarter woes continue in loss to Boston College

Syracuse failed to score in the first quarter for the third straight week in its 37-31 loss to Boston College, Read More »

November 10, 2024 at 5:31 pm


Syracuse allows season-worst 313 rushing yards in 37-31 loss to BC

Syracuse allowed an 18-yard fourth-down touchdown pass to Jeremiah Franklin in the fourth quarter, sealing its 37-31 loss to Boston College. The Orange gave up a season-worst 313 rushing yards. Read More »

November 9, 2024 at 3:51 pm


SU defensive back Marcellus Barnes Jr. likely out for season

SU head coach Fran Brown revealed on ESPN Syracuse that defensive back Marcellus Barnes will likely miss the remainder of the season due to injury. Barnes only allowed three receptions in five games played. Read More »

November 7, 2024 at 1:36 pm


Opponent Preview: What to know about Boston College

Syracuse travels to Chestnut Hill on Saturday to face Boston College in an ACC clash. Here's everything you need to know ahead of kickoff. Read More »

November 6, 2024 at 11:41 pm


Syracuse squeaks by Le Moyne 86-82 in 2024-25 season opener

Syracuse trailed to Le Moyne at halftime, though Chris Bell forced a turnover and made two free throws in the final seconds to seal SU's season-opening win. Read More »

November 4, 2024 at 9:47 pm


Opponent Preview: What to know about Le Moyne

SU men's basketball opens its 2024-25 season at home vs. Le Moyne, which enters its second season in Division I. Read More »

November 3, 2024 at 10:48 pm


Linebacker Derek McDonald is blossoming in redshirt junior season

With linebacker Marlowe Wax having missed five games due to injury, Derek McDonald has taken advantage of a greater role in 2024. Read More »

October 31, 2024 at 12:10 am


Fran Brown discusses linebackers, loss to Pitt at weekly press conference

Entering Syracuse’s final month of the regular season, Fran Brown discussed Marlowe Wax’s status and SU's recent loss to Pitt. Read More »

October 28, 2024 at 7:03 pm


Syracuse’s defense shines despite defeat to No. 19 Pittsburgh

Syracuse’s defense surrendered just 217 yards of total offense despite getting blown out by No. 19 Pittsburgh. Read More »

October 27, 2024 at 5:14 pm


Kyle McCord throws 5 interceptions, 3 pick 6's in SU's blowout 41-13 loss to No. 19 Pitt

Syracuse's quarterback threw a career-worst five interceptions as the Orange were decimated 41-13 by No. 19 Pittsburgh on the road, dropping to 5-2 on the season. Read More »

October 24, 2024 at 11:26 pm


THE BIGGEST DANCER: Eddie Lampkin Jr. brings March Madness pedigree to Syracuse

Transfer center Eddie Lampkin Jr. is looking to lead SU to its first NCAA Tournament appearance since 2021. Read More »

October 24, 2024 at 1:33 am


Opponent Preview: What to know about No. 19 Pittsburgh

Having already defeated Georgia Tech and UNLV, Syracuse is looking to secure its third ranked win of the season against No. 19 Pittsburgh. Read More »

October 23, 2024 at 10:57 pm


Data Dive: The numbers behind Syracuse’s 5-1 start

Syracuse is averaging the most passing attempts per game in the FBS along with posting a below-average special teams grade. Read More »

October 16, 2024 at 11:28 pm


Film Review: Dominant ground game lifted SU over UNLV

Kyle McCord attempted a career-high 63 passes versus UNLV, but Syracuse still registered a season-high 137 rushing yards. Read More »

October 8, 2024 at 10:19 pm


Oronde Gadsden steadies SU’s offense with 10 catches in win over No. 25 UNLV

“He’s just that guy. He’s the X-factor that we have.” In Syracuse’s overtime win over No. 25 UNLV, tight end Oronde Gadsden bounced back from recent struggles with a career-best performance. Read More »

October 5, 2024 at 3:32 am


Observations from SU’s overtime win over No. 25 UNLV: RBs thrive, special teams woes

In Syracuse’s 44-41 win over No. 25 UNLV, running backs LeQuint Allen Jr. and Yasin Willis combined for 191 total yards and five touchdowns. Read More »

October 5, 2024 at 12:58 am


Da’Metrius Weatherspoon transferred to SU to chase NFL dreams

Da’Metrius Weatherspoon broke out as a 2023 HBCU All-American. Now, he’s playing left tackle and chasing his NFL dreams at Syracuse. Read More »

October 3, 2024 at 12:08 am


SU running back Will Nixon ruled out 'for a little while,' per Fran Brown

Fran Brown announced on Cuse Sports Talk's “The Fran Brown Show” Tuesday that running back Will Nixon will miss SU’s game against No. 25 UNLV due to an injury. The Washington transfer has accumulated 76 rushing yards and 44 receiving yards thus far in 2024. Read More »

October 2, 2024 at 12:25 pm


Fran Brown talks UNLV, injury updates ahead of 1st road game

Syracuse head coach Fran Brown discussed UNLV’s quarterback situation and provided injury updates at his weekly press conference. Read More »

September 30, 2024 at 6:58 pm