Tag: Brian Ward
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The Offense or Defense- Who is More to Blame for Syracuse’s Struggles?
It has been a season to forget for Syracuse football. It started with high accolades and a relatively positive start. Take out the loss to Maryland and the Orange would have been perfect in non-conference play. Since then, the season has taken a drastic turn for the worse, leading to Defensive Coordinator Brian Ward‚Äôs firing.…
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11/3 Fizz Cast: Brian Ward Out. Now What?
In this emergency edition of the Fizz Cast, Tim Leonard and Jonathon Hoppe explain why letting defensive coordinator Brian Ward go was the right thing to do.
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Brian Ward Fired: What’s Next?
After another embarrassing defensive performance against Boston College, it felt like this was the last year of the Brian Ward era as the defensive coordinator. It‚Äôs a little surprising to see this news come out in the middle of the season though. However, I like it. One thing is for sure: change was needed. So…
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Who are Syracuse Football’s Best Recruiters?
The best teams in college football always have a few star recruiters as position coaches. This season 247sports ranks Clemson defensive line coach Todd Bates as the top recruiter in college football. He‚Äôs followed in the rankings by Ohio State wide receivers coach Brian Hartline, and Georgia offensive line coach Sam Pittman at number three…
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Syracuse’s Offense is Dynamic but Don’t Forget about the Defense
Anyone who follows Syracuse football is aware of its electric offense. Dino Babers‚Äô up-tempo style has resulted in one of the best passing attacks in college football. However, in Babers‚Äô first two years at the helm, the defense held the team back. The 9-3 turnaround this year was in large part, because of defensive coordinator…
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