Otto’s Army
Meet the Syracuse superfan who spent his childhood cheering for Virginia
It’s almost impossible to miss Johnny Oliver in the Otto’s Army student section during a Syracuse University game at the Carrier Dome. Dubbing himself the… Read more »
Otto's Army celebrates 10 years of SU athletic pride
Ten years ago, three diehard SU sports fans decided to form an organization to help students get into the Dome on game day. Today, Otto's Army boasts the entire student body as its members. Read more »
SA Briefs: 3 takeaways from Monday’s meeting (Dec. 8)
Highlights from the Dec. 8 SA meeting include the travel policy, Uber and discussions about a proposed student athletic fee. Read more »
SA votes to approve stipends for president, vice president and comptroller
The Student Association assembly votes to distribute a $2,500 stipend for SA President Aysha Seedat and Comptroller Phil Kramer. A $1,500 stipend was also approved for SA Vice President Jane Hong. Read more »
SA Briefs: 3 takeaways from Monday's meeting (Nov. 16)
Highlights from the Nov. 16 SA meeting include Uber, free speech at SU and Director of Athletics Mark Coyle. Read more »
Seedat to meet with SU director of athletics to discuss student athletic fee
SA president Aysha Seedat will meet with SU director of athletics Mark Coyle to discuss implementing a $100 student athletic fee. Read more »
Students line up for tickets to Otto's Army trip to Virginia
Fifty-one tickets to the Otto's Army trip to the University of Virginia for Saturday's Syracuse University vs. UVA game were made available free of charge to SU and SUNY-ESF students Tuesday at 9 a.m. Read more »
Poll: Should students automatically be charged an athletic fee?
The Student Association and Otto's Army are trying to implement a $100 athletic fee to replace buying season tickets. Should they? Read more »
Sports attendance incentive proposals need further consideration
The Daily Orange Editorial Board discusses joint efforts between the Student Association and Otto's Army to increase attendance at on-campus sporting events. Read more »
SA, Otto's Army work to implement student athletic fee
Otto's Army and SA are working together to help implement a student athletic fee that would charge every SU student $100 for men's basketball and football season tickets. Read more »
Otto's Army to suspend campout overnight Thursday due to weather
In a release sent out Wednesday night, the Otto’s Army Executive Board announced that the campout for Saturday’s game against Duke will continue on Wednesday night, but at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday, campers will pack up their belongings for a grace period that will last until noon on Friday. Read more »
Otto's Army stays committed to SU despite self-imposed postseason ban
Otto’s Army is remaining committed to the men’s basketball team following the announcement of a self-imposed postseason ban for this season. Read more »
Otto's Army postpones campout for game against Duke due to snowstorm
The group was scheduled to begin its campout Sunday at 5 p.m., but because of the current weather and the forecasted snowstorm, Otto’s Army decided to push the start of the campout back a day, said Otto’s Army president Sean Fernandez. Read more »
Otto's Army to travel to Pittsburgh to attend men's basketball game
Otto’s Army, along with the Student Association, is providing a free bus and free game tickets for students to travel to Pittsburgh on Saturday to watch the Syracuse vs. PITT men’s basketball game. Read more »
Syracuse offers students free admission to Maryland game at 12:30 p.m. on Saturday
Syracuse's matchup with Maryland in the Carrier Dome on Saturday at 12:30 p.m. will be free for SU students. Read more »
Otto's Army to offer student bus trip for Sept. 27 game at MetLife Stadium
For the third consecutive year, Syracuse University students will be able to take buses to cheer on the football team at MetLife Stadium. Otto’s Army… Read more »
Gallery: Boeheim greets campers, students outside Boeheimburg
Syracuse University men's basketball coach Jim Boeheim stopped by Gate E of the Carrier Dome to visit students and members of Otto's Army who are… Read more »
Otto's Army bus vouchers sell out; 30 people on waiting list
Otto’s Army currently has 30 people on a waiting list for bus rides to MetLife Stadium in New Jersey this Saturday for the football game… Read more »
Syracuse students excited for another chance to see Orange play in New York for Pinstripe Bowl
For the team nicknamed “New York’s College Team,” it was only fitting that Syracuse would play its last game of the season in New York… Read more »
