Countdown to Camp: The importance of eliminating Syracuse’s defensive miscues
For the third consecutive season, the Syracuse defense is clouded with uncertainty. SU finished 2016 among the worst defenses in the country. Read more »
football
Countdown to Camp: Eric Dungey has shown he can lead Syracuse’s offense, but can he do it for a full season?
Eric Dungey put up big stats last year. But the key stat he’ll need to try to reach this year: 12 games played. Read more »
Countdown to Camp: Establishing a run game key to Syracuse offensive success in 2017
Syracuse knows it needs to improve its run game to complement a potent attack through the air. Read more »
Countdown to Camp: Syracuse has 2 wide receiver spots up for grabs
The Orange will have different players auditioning during camp to fill the roles created by the departures of Amba Etta-Tawo and Brisly Estime to the NFL. Read more »
Countdown to Camp: Addition of Austin Valdez bolsters linebacking corps
Graduate transfer Austin Valdez will reportedly spend his final year of eligibility at Syracuse, reuniting with former Bowling Green and now SU head coach Dino Babers Read more »
Countdown to Camp: Orange was the new fast, but can it stay that way?
For Syracuse to have success against a brutal schedule in 2017, its offense will have to take a step forward in Dino Babers’ second year. Read more »
Countdown to Camp: Dontae Strickland and Moe Neal will battle for carries
Dino Babers’ offense doesn’t offer its running backs a ton of carries, so Dontae Strickland and Moe Neal will need to take advantage of handoffs in 2017. Read more »
Syracuse adds 2 former Bowling Green players to coaching staff; to begin fall camp July 30
Trent Greene and Matt Johnson each played for Babers when Bowling Green won the Mid-American Conference in 2015. Read more »
Former junior college defensive end Josh Allen, a Syracuse transfer, medically disqualified from SU
According to a statement Wednesday afternoon from Syracuse Athletics, Allen has been diagnosed with a "cardiac condition." Read more »
Senior wide receiver Ervin Philips named to Biletnikoff Award watch list
Philips finished second on the team in receptions (90), receiving yards (822) and receiving touchdowns (six) last season. Read more »
Redshirt freshman Devon Clarke reinstated; defensive end Jaquwan Nelson no longer with Syracuse
Both were arrested and charged in February for stealing two pairs of “Yeezy” boots, a laptop and a PlayStation 4. Read more »
Junior quarterback Eric Dungey named to Maxwell Award watch list
In 2016, Dungey set Syracuse sophomore records for most passing yards (2,679) and most yards of total offense (2,972), despite missing the final four games of the season due to an upper body injury. Read more »
Syracuse football to host Wagner, an FCS opponent, in September 2018
The Seahawks finished 6-5 last season. The Orange has faced the them just once program history, winning a 2013 bout in the Carrier Dome, 54-0. Read more »
Matt Johnson set records with Dino Babers at Bowling Green. Now, he joins Babers at Syracuse as a coach
Two weeks after being cut from the Canadian Football League, Dino Babers' former quarterback at Bowling Green, Matt Johnson, begins his coaching career alongside his former coach at Syracuse. Read more »
Syracuse football recruiting: Class of 2018 long snapper Aaron Bolinsky commits to SU as preferred walk-on
The 5-foot-11, 225-pounder is Syracuse's 10th addition to the 2018 class. Read more »
Syracuse junior defensive lineman Steven Clark medically disqualified
Doctors disqualified the SU junior defensive tackle because of blood clots. Read more »
Syracuse to play Western Michigan in home-and-home series in 2018, 2019
Syracuse will open the 2018 season at Western Michigan on Sept. 1, SU Athletics announced Monday afternoon. The Orange will host the Broncos the following year, 2019, on Sept. 21. Read more »
Syracuse announces football game times and TV slots for 3 in September and Clemson
The Orange gets three games on ACC Network Extra and one, against Clemson, on ESPN. Read more »
Syracuse announces 3-game series with Liberty starting in 2019
The first game in the series, and between SU and LU, is slated for Aug. 31, 2019 in Lynchburg, Virginia. Read more »
Syracuse football recruiting: Class of 2018 RB Akeem Dixon commits to SU
Class of 2018 running back Akeem Dixon has committed to Syracuse, per multiple reports. Read more »
Syracuse-Notre Dame football matchups set 2026 through 2037
Syracuse and the Fighting Irish will meet four times between 2026 and 2037, the ACC announced Thursday morning. Read more »
Former Syracuse safety Chauncey Scissum to transfer to UNLV
Former Syracuse football player Chauncey Scissum will transfer to UNLV for his fifth year of eligibility, he announced Monday night via Instagram. Read more »
Brisly Estime signs as an undrafted free agent with the New York Jets
The star punt returner and wide receiver did not get drafted but is getting a chance to play professionally. Read more »
3 things Dino Babers said on the ACC spring coaches teleconference
Babers adressed NFL Draft prospect Amba Etta-Tawo, the need for an improved running game and SU's progress going into Year 2. Read more »
