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3 Things: Syracuse vs Florida State
The Orange are traveling to Tallahassee in search of a huge upset.
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Orange Needs to Show Improvement vs. FSU
This weekend, Syracuse will travel to Florida State to take on the Seminoles, who just came off of a heartbreaking loss to Georgia Tech at the buzzer when a field goal try was blocked and returned for a touchdown.¬† Simply put, the ‚ÄòNoles will be playing angry with something to prove after taking its first…
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New-Look Offense Almost Gets the Orange the W
It was a tale of two halves for the Orange on Saturday, as a clean first half paved the way for a shaky second frame that saw Syracuse give away a game it should have won in upset fashion. In the first half, Eric Dungey was able to pick apart the Pittsburgh defense with short…
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What Needs to Change For Syracuse Against Pitt?
Syracuse needs to make adjustments if they want to get back in the win column.
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AJ Long’s Cautionary Tale for Eric Dungey
Last week, we saw AJ Long disqualified due to concussion issues during his time at SU. And after the dust settled and we realized that Long would not be playing football at SU anymore, my attention turned to Eric Dungey. The true-freshman QB is playing well for the Orange, bringing stability to the position after…
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Mid-Season Progress Report
With half of the season gone, what should Orange fans think of the season so far?
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How Concerned Should Syracuse Football Fans be After the Loss to USF?
The Orange left Tampa defeated but it is not the time to panic just yet.
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What USF Taught Syracuse Football
It‚Äôs easy to let expectations run rampant when facing off against MAC teams, FCS teams, and a bottom-feeding Wake Forest team.¬† It‚Äôs easy to think the Orange would waltz its way to six wins after beating up on lesser teams and hanging around against a very talented LSU team.¬† But then, yesterday afternoon happened.¬† USF…
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By The Numbers: Syracuse’s Offensive Transformation
Take a moment and think back to a month ago. Terrel Hunt had just injured his achilles and been declared out for the season, and true freshman Eric Dungey was announced the starter. What were your expectations? Another disappointing season on offense, probably. Tim Lester didn‚Äôt get that memo, and has been scoring at rates…
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Saturday is the First Full Look at the Offense of the Future
The Orange are finally getting healthy as Eric Dungey and Erv Phillps return.
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USF Poses a Turning Point for SU
Heading into 2015, it was fairly clear that the Fizz had very low projections for SU football.¬† I‚Äôm still proud to be the only one who sees the Orange qualifying for a bowl, and I‚Äôll stick with that statement ‚Äì but it will look awfully bleak if Syracuse doesn‚Äôt walk away with a win this…
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What Are Realistic Expectations for the Orange After Four Games?
Expectations have changed for the Orange after an impressive four game stretch.
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By The Numbers: The Bye Week
Ah, the bye week. It may be the coach’s best friend, and¬†after a tough game against LSU last weekend the Syracuse players could surely use a break. The week is a good time to look over what you’ve done as a team thus far, and plan ahead for the future. In this week’s By The…
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The Good and the Bad of the Bye Week
The Orange have been playing well and need to preserve momentum going into the bye week.
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Eric Dungey to Return During Bye Week
Walk-on transfer Zack Mahoney did an admirable job filling in for injured true freshman quarterback Eric Dungey yesterday against LSU.¬† However, it was pretty evident how good Dungey actually is when fans saw Mahoney bounce throws to his receivers amidst a poor first half showing. In the second half, Mahoney showed some improvement as he…
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What Can the Orange Get Out of the LSU Game?
While a win is not in the cards, the Orange can use the game against LSU to get players more comfortable for the rest of the season.
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By The Numbers: Syracuse’s Quarterback Carousel
The carousel was always one of my least favorite rides at the carnival. Why would I pay money to sit on the back of an extremely uncomfortable horse and spin around in circles for a few minutes? The same goes for Syracuse‚Äôs quarterback situation over the past two years. Why would I pay money sit…
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Lester: Mahoney is the Guy
Terrel Hunt? Done.¬† Eric Dungey? Probably doubtful. The revolving door of quarterbacks stops on walk on JuCo transfer Zack Mahoney for Saturday, as the raw signal caller will make his first DI start against a #8-ranked LSU team that just dismantled SEC foe Auburn. Mahoney saw a little bit of action in last week‚Äôs contest…
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Tim Lester’s Offense Needs Eric Dungey
Eric Dungey missing the LSU game could have a long-lasting impact on the Syracuse offense.
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Three Things the Orange Taught Us Against Central Michigan
It was ugly and hard to watch sometimes, but somehow the Orange got the job done.¬† It‚Äôs par for the course for Scott Shafer‚Äôs team so far, which somehow finds itself at 3-0 for the first time since 1991 after beating the Chippewas 30-27 in overtime. Eric Dungey IS that good Watching Dungey lie on…
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Tim Lester’s Offense Passes First Test, Next Up More Extensive Drives
It’s been so far so good for Tim Lester and the SU offense.
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Orange Down Wake 30-17, Improve to 2-0
Behind two long TD passes from Eric Dungey, the Orange defeat Wake Forest 30-17.
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The Wake Forest Game Can’t Make the Season, But it Can Break It
The Orange must overcome a couple of key losses to beat their first ACC opponent of the year, Wake Forest.
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Fizz 5: Keys to the Game Against Wake Forest
It‚Äôs the battle for the basement in the ACC, as Syracuse and Wake Forest were picked to finish last and second to last in the ACC in some order by most publications before the season. And for the Orange, it‚Äôs a big game early in the season. So let‚Äôs get to the keys to getting…
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Wake Forest to Provide Great Test for SU
Despite the first ACC game coming a little earlier than usual, the Orange dodged a bullet by matching up with Wake Forest at home, the only team presumed to be worse than SU in preseason polls.¬† The Deamon Deacons also won their first game of the season, knocking off FCS Elon 41-3 in week one.…
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Why Terrel Hunt’s SU Career Is Most Likely Over
Terrel Hunt’s season, and likely his Orange career, is over after he suffered an Achilles injury on Friday.
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Syracuse Football Roundup: Injury Updates, SU In The NFL, And A Wake Forest Preview
Everything you need to know about the current state of SU football.
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For SU, It’s the Year of the Underclassmen
After just sixty minutes of game time on the field, one thing has already become clear: this season, it‚Äôs all about the freshmen and sophomores.¬† Syracuse dominated a shaky Rhode Island team in all facets of the game on Friday night, and some unfortunate circumstances have put a couple first-and-second-years in the spotlight for the…
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Syracuse Plans to Redshirt AJ Long
The freshman quarterback will benefit from added time off for maturity, growth.
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Syracuse Adds Another Quarterback to its 2015 Class
Kenterius Womack joins a crowded quarterback room.
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It’s Easy to Forget About Terrel Hunt
Experienced signal-caller appears set to take over under center again.
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Eric Dungey Adds Depth at Quarterback for Orange
Of all of the concerns regarding the Syracuse offense last season, possibly the greatest among them was the inexperience at the quarterback position.¬† When Terrell Hunt went down with an injury early in the season it fell to two inexperienced quarterbacks, A.J. Long and Austin Wilson, to pick up the slack.¬† Now the Orange will…
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