Tag: george mcdonald
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Yet Another Former Syracuse Football Coach is on the Other Sideline This Weekend
Syracuse football has already come face-to-face with two former coaches this season. In what has been called an emotional game for the Orange in week 2, SU rivaled former Syracuse head coach Scott Shafer as he returned to the Carrier Dome for the first time since being fired at the end of the 2015 season.…
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The SU Offense’s Problem Last Year? Check The Sack Rates
One of the biggest problems last year with the Orange offense was the offensive line play. The O-Line struggled and that meant the running game could never get going, and the SU quarterback(s) were under pressure most times they dropped back. Well, now there are some interesting numbers to back this up. David Hale of…
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Moreland to Replace McDonald in Syracuse’s South Florida Recruiting
When George McDonald left the Syracuse program after being demoted in the middle of last season, the incoming recruiting class experienced some immediate aftershocks.¬† McDonald, who specialized in recruiting the South Florida area, clearly had a huge influence on the seniors that committed to play for SU.¬† The Orange lost a handful of recruits heading…
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Byrne Talks Commitment to Orange
Fort Lauderdale native Colin Byrne chatted with the Fizz this afternoon and had some interesting things to say about the George McDonald situation. Byrne said Syracuse‚Äôs former offensive coordinator initially recruited him but then when he left the program for NC State Joe Adam took over. Luckily for the ‚ÄòCuse, McDonald‚Äôs departure didn‚Äôt sway Byrne…
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Dana Levine the Latest Stop on a Defensive Line Roller Coaster
Former Orange commit tweets that he’s not coming to Syracuse.
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Syracuse Should Keep an Eye on Andrew Spence
The departure of McDonald isn’t expected to change Spence’s commitment.
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Three-Star Commit Keivonnis Davis Taking Visit to Oregon State
The loss of George McDonald¬†might hurt Syracuse¬†sooner than expected. Three-star verbal commit Keivonnis Davis, a defensive end from the Miami area, is planning to take a visit to Oregon State next weekend. Davis has made a verbal commitment to the Orange after receiving other offers from major programs such as Pittsburgh, Cincinnati, and West Virginia.…
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Orange Building an Offensive Line for the Future
Two Florida commits look to be integral pieces of the future for Syracuse.
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Monday Morning Recruiting Update: Who Else Will Land At Syracuse?
A few key names appear to be moving on while one target could choose Syracuse.
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With McDonald’s Departure, Keep an Eye on South Florida Commits
McDonald’s departure could cause key commits to leave the program.
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Official: McDonald Departs from Syracuse for NC State
Former offensive coordinator leaves in a move most saw coming.
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How Concerned Should Syracuse Be About Daoust-to-Pittsburgh Rumors?
Orange could lose Daoust to ACC-rival Panthers.
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Orange Dropping the Ball By Not Calling Recruits Back
Another decommit continues to scar Syracuse’s dreadful season
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Does Keivonnis Davis’ Verbal Mean All is Well with Syracuse & McDonald?
Does this mean he will stay on the coaching staff?
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How Will Syracuse Football’s ’14 Season Be Remembered?
There isn’t a lot of positives to take from the 2014 season for the Orange
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Orange Must Come Up with New Pitch to Keep Recruits Interested
Securing recruits takes center stage for Shafer, Orange with program on the downslide.
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FizzCast: Recruit Gerald Robinson Says He’ll “Absolutely” Still Consider Syracuse
Listen to the South Florida corner discuss the SU situation.
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Orange Defense to Carry the Load against NC State
NC State comes into the Dome averaging just 10.66 points-per-game in their last three ACC match-ups.
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Fresh Fizz: Syracuse Offense Finally Clicks with Lester At Helm
What worked well against Wake Forest? Fresh Fizz has you covered.
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Progress Report: Syracuse Football Midterm Grades Are In
The Fizz hands out grades through six games for the Orange.
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Syracuse Recruit Shy Cullen “Shocked” by McDonald’s Reaction
Recruit expresses concerns for Syracuse commits from Florida.
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DA: Does Syracuse Need to Cut Bait with George McDonald ASAP?
How long should Shafer wait to send McDonald on his way?
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Red(shirt) Alert: Should Long lose the Redshirt this Year?
The true freshman could see playing time under center.
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McDonald Speaks Out: Trouble Brewing on Syracuse Coaching Staff
Is there now tension on the Orange staff?
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McDonald Stripped of Syracuse Play-Calling, Lester Takes Over
Update: Syracuse and Scott Shafer confirmed the news. On top of the change at Offensive Coordinator, the quarterback will be different too. Terrel Hunt is out for at least a month with a fracture in his leg, a Fizz suspicion that was confirmed Monday. It’s a bad time for the #1 team in the nation…
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DA: Will Syracuse Take Play-Calling Away From George McDonald?
This is getting harder to watch every week.
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Bitter Orange: Louisville Smacks Syracuse on National TV
Make that three straight losses for the Orange.
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George McDonald’s Southern Florida Recruits Could Shape Syracuse’s Future
McDonald’s efforts in southern Florida could have a huge impact in the long run.
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Offensive Adjustments Key to Syracuse Football Success in 2014-15
Varied play calling and better production from Hunt and his receivers are necessary for Syracuse football in 2014.
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George McDonald’s Wide Receivers Developing as a Unit for Syracuse Football
George McDonald is pleased with the new batch of wide receivers. Who is standing out thus far?
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End of Semester Report Cards: Syracuse Football Gets Regular Season Grades
The Fizz grades the regular-season Syracuse Orange football team.
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Wide Receiver U: Syracuse Adds Commitment from Philly’s Jamal Custis
The Orange continues to pick up commitments from solid wideouts across the region.
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Highly Coveted Target: Syracuse Battles Nation for Top WR Trevon Lee
Some of the best academic schools in the country are battling over the big play threat.
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Could Florida WR Corey Holmes Be Syracuse’s Elusive Recruiting “Big Fish”?
Holmes is one of the top wideouts in the country, but has two formidable Orange connections.
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Fizz Five: The Top Reasons Terrel Hunt Has the Inside Track at QB for Syracuse
It’s only May, but it’s never too early to dissect the SU quarterback situation before Drew Allen gets to town.
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Another Set of Hands: Syracuse Gets Commitment From WR Sean Avant
Reports surface that another Florida product is coming to the Carrier Dome.
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