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Gallery: Scenes from Syracuse’s upset win over Georgia Tech
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Syracuse head coach Fran Brown walks along the Shaw Quadrangle before Syracuse’s meeting with Georgia Tech. In Brown’s first year at the helm, the program will walk through the quad two hours and 15 minutes prior to kickoff at home games.
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Syracuse quarterback Kyle McCord celebrates in front of SU’s sideline after scrambling for a first down in the third quarter. SU head coach Fran Brown has emphasized McCord’s use of his legs for extending plays.
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Syracuse’s Marching Band plays on the steps of Hendricks Chapel during Syracuse’s quad walk at the Shaw Quadrangle. SU plays at home for its first four games of the 2024 season, allowing the band to perform as the team proceeds down the quad.
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Syracuse fans cheer on the Orange during their three-point victory over No. 23 Georgia Tech. SU announced an attendance of 39,550 fans for the Week 2 Atlantic Coast Conference matchup.
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Syracuse wide receiver Trebor Peña secures a catch over the middle between several Georgia Tech defenders. Peña recorded six catches for 88 yards and two touchdowns against the Yellow Jackets.
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Georgia Tech quarterback Haynes King (right) celebrates with Makius Scott (left) following a Yellow Jackets touchdown. While the Orange held GT to 112 rushing yards, King found the endzone twice on the ground.
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Syracuse head coach Fran Brown celebrates following Syracuse’s 31-28 win over then-No. 23 Georgia Tech. The win is SU’s first over an AP Top 25 team under Brown.
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Syracuse co-offensive coordinator and tight ends coach Michael Johnson Sr. greets SU fans during the pregame quad walk. Johnson Sr. has been with the Orange since 2022, and his son, Michael Johnson Jr., joined the team in 2024.
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Former Syracuse defensive end Dwight Freeney stands with John Wildhack, SU Director of Athletics, during his jersey retirement ceremony at halftime. Freeney became the eighth Syracuse football player to have his number retired by the Orange.
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Syracuse quarterback Kyle McCord (middle) drops back to pass, looking to his right for an open receiver. The Ohio State transfer has totaled 735 passing yards in his first two games with the Orange.
