Who’s in, who’s out? Tracking SU football's 2020 offseason
The NCAA decided that this fall would not count toward athletes' four years of eligibility. We're tracking what that means for Syracuse football. Read more »
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Aaron Hackett enters transfer portal, won't return to Syracuse in 2021
Hackett saw his offensive usage decrease in the passing game in 2020 after scoring six touchdowns in 2019. Read more »
SU running backs have career day in loss to Notre Dame
Only two running backs all season have run for 100 yards on Notre Dame, and both were on Saturday in Syracuse’s loss. Read more »
Syracuse unravels at end of 1st half, falls to No. 2 Notre Dame 45-21
Syracuse's loss to No. 2 Notre Dame in its season-finale secures a 1-10 record, the Orange's worst since 2005. Read more »
3 takeaways from Syracuse’s season finale loss to Notre Dame
The Orange led 7-3 midway through the second quarter before Notre Dame took a 24-7 lead into the half. Read more »
Beat writers unanimously predict blowout loss in SU football’s finale
Our beat writers unanimously pick Syracuse to lose by double digits in its season finale against Notre Dame. Read more »
Opponent preview: What to know about undefeated Notre Dame to end season
Everything you need to know about the Fighting Irish ahead of Syracuse's final game of the 2020 season in Indiana. Read more »
Andre Szmyt on cusp of SU all-time field goal record heading into final game
Behind the unlikely rise of Andre Szmyt, who’s three makes away from Syracuse’s all-time field goal record. Read more »
Dino Babers looks ahead to 2021 team before final game against Notre Dame
Syracuse is one loss away from its first 10-loss season since 2007. But Dino Babers is already looking to the future. Read more »
Former teammates, coaches remember Syracuse football great Markus Paul
The former safety, who died Nov. 25, still holds the program record for career interceptions Read more »
Taj Harris records career-high 13 catches in loss to NC State
Taj Harris caught 13 passes for 146 yards Saturday against NC State. He scored a third quarter touchdown but dropped a game-tying touchdown in the fourth. Read more »
3 takeaways from Syracuse’s 36-29 loss to NC State
Syracuse's pass defense, formerly considered a strength, has given up at least 200 yards in the air in each of the last five games. Read more »
Culpepper's 4th down spike sends Syracuse to 1-9 in 36-29 loss to NC State
Syracuse lost its final game in the Carrier Dome, 36-29, after its final drive stalled deep in NC State territory. Read more »
Freshman Sean Tucker shines in Syracuse’s underachieving offense
How running-back Sean Tucker worked his way from fifth in the depth chart to the go-to back for the Orange Read more »
Beat writers unanimously predict Syracuse on the verge of 1-win season
Syracuse hasn't won a game since Sept. 26, and out beat writers predict a seventh straight loss to NC State this weekend. Read more »
Opponent preview: Everything you need to know about NC State
NC State defeated No. 21 Liberty last weekend, their second ranked win of 2020. They also beat No. 24 Pitt and played close against Miami and Wake Forest. Read more »
How Anthony Queeley’s path to Syracuse started in the weight room
Queeley gained over 50 pounds between his sophomore and senior year of high school to prepare him for Syracuse football Read more »
Dallas Cowboys coach, former SU great Markus Paul hospitalized
Markus Paul, Dallas Cowboys strength and conditioning coach and former Syracuse football player, has been hospitalized after collapsing at the team facility, his daughter confirmed to The D.O. Read more »
Babers still uncertain about starting quarterback against NC State
Dino Babers discussed JaCobian Morgan and SU's status as one of two ACC programs without any COVID-19 game postponements during his weekly press conference. Read more »
Depleted Syracuse offense, fatigued defense lead to shutout loss to Louisville
This is the third straight game in which Syracuse’s defense has been on the field for 10 minutes more than its offense. Read more »
Syracuse shutout for 1st time since 2016 in 30-0 loss to Louisville
Syracuse suffered a its sixth straight blowout loss at Louisville on Friday. Read more »
3 takeaways from Syracuse’s 30-0 blowout loss to Louisville
JaCobian Morgan left Syracuse's 30-0 loss to Louisville due to a possible head and neck injury. Read more »
SU offensive line stunts potential with injuries, ineffectiveness
The Orange’s offensive line issues have changed how Syracuse’s offense is playing under Dino Babers. Read more »
Opponent preview: What you need to know about Louisville
The Louisville Cardinals are 2-6, but they have the most explosive offense in the ACC so far this season, led by quarterback Malik Cunningham. Read more »
