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Is Gerry McNamara the Coach in Waiting?
It‚Äôs only natural in sports to wonder who will be next. Who will be the next champion? Who will be the next star? After 45 years with Jim Boeheim at the helm, Syracuse fans have been wondering for decades who the next coach will be. Boeheim insists he has no plans to retire, which is…
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Why COVID-19 will Benefit Boeheim’s Army
With sports on hold due to the coronavirus, Syracuse fans shifted their concerns to The Basketball Tournament‚Äôs fate. The SU alumni team, Boeheim‚Äôs Army, competes in the winner take all, single elimination tournament every summer. Boeheim‚Äôs Army is scheduled to host one of the regions at SRC Arena on the campus of Onondaga Community College…
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Three Key Syracuse Recruits Under Dino Babers
The Dino Babers era at Syracuse has been a roller coaster of emotions. First, the upset against Virginia Tech. Then the unforgettable win over #2 Clemson. Then a 10-win season coupled with a trip to the Camping World Bowl. Then one of the most disappointing seasons in program history? To be fair, there have been…
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5/9 FizzRadio: Football Commits, Positional Evaluations & Hughes’ Draft Stock
On this episode of Fizz Radio, Jaron May and Matt Bonaparte discuss the new faces of Syracuse Football, breakdown the weaknesses of different positional groups for the Orange, and evaluate Elijah Hughes’ rising NBA Draft stock. Oh, and of course get to your Fizz Feedback. You can listen to Fizz Radio on the Score 1260…
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What does SU Football’s Latest 2021 Commit mean for the Future?
Three months ago to the day, Syracuse football brought in Tony White as its new defensive coordinator. White will implement Rocky Long‚Äôs 3-3-5 nickel defense. The Orange are in dire need of a scheme that will protect the aerial attack. SU allowed the second most passing yards per game in the ACC last season. Since…
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Three Burning Syracuse Questions Ahead of Summer
First things first: the status of college football’s 2020 season is uncertain. Will the season start on time? Will the season be delayed until the spring? Those are both fair questions as we enter the summer months. With that said, The Fizz is analyzing the biggest questions surrounding the Orange. The following topics will be…
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Why Hasn’t an NFL Team Signed Moe Neal?
Moe Neal was nothing but consistent at Syracuse. He never missed a game and always put his head down between the tackles. Even with the long lineage of great running backs preceding him, Neal climbed to 9th on SU‚Äôs all time rushing list (2,560). He also ranks 9th in yards per carry (5.28). Despite his…
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5/2 FizzRadio: NCAA Changes, Syracuse NFL Prospects & Basketball Recruiting
On this episode of FizzRadio, Jaron May and Matt Bonaparte discuss how the NCAA’s new stance on name, image and likeness will impact Syracuse, predict some future Orange in the NFL, get you caught up on SU basketball recruiting, and of course check the Fizz Feedback. You can listen to Fizz Radio on the Score…
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A Look at Syracuse Football’s 2021 NFL Draft Prospects
Last weekend, sports fans finally got what they were waiting for– the NFL Draft. Two Syracuse players, Alton Robinson and Sterling Hofrichter, were drafted, while a handful of other former Orange players signed as undrafted free agents. Click here for a recap of the weekend. With the 2020 NFL Draft in the rearview mirror, focus…
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How would the Proposed NCAA Player Endorsement Plan Affect Syracuse?
It‚Äôs no secret that revenue-generating players want their fair share. No fan base should know that better than Orange nation. The Darius Bazley wound still has not fully healed. But Syracuse and the NCAA might have ammunition to keep high school players from foregoing college, and in other sports like football, for example, encourage them…
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Syracuse Basketball Recruiting Roundup: Orange Eyeing More West Coast Prospects
Despite the quarantine, Syracuse basketball has been busy making offers lately to members of the 2020, ‚Äò21 and the ultra-hyped 2022 class. Let‚Äôs get you caught up. Frank Anselem C 2020 Anselem is a slender center from Georgia who has recently reclassified to 2020, meaning he would join Woody Newton, Kadary Richmond and Illinois transfer…
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Breaking Down Syracuse’s 2020 Wide Receivers
Syracuse‚Äôs top receiver from last season, Trishton Jackson is off to the NFL after signing with the Los Angeles Rams. Jackson set career highs last season with 66 catches for well over 1,000 yards and 11 touchdowns. After building a rapport with Jackson, who will Tommy DeVito turn to this season? Taj Harris The obvious…
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Recapping NFL Draft Weekend for Syracuse Football
Dino Babers watched his first Syracuse recruiting class graduate to the NFL over the weekend. Two Orange players heard their names called during the NFL Draft by Commissioner Roger Goodell for the first time since 2014. Alton Robinson and Sterling Hofrichter were both taken on the final day of the draft. SU added four more…
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4/25 FizzRadio: Hughes Out, Football Recruiting & NFL Draft
Jonathon Hoppe & Tim Leonard discuss what life without Elijah Hughes will be like, what to make of the recent football commits, Syracuse in the NFL Draft and much, much more.
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Boeheim’s Army adds Malachi Richardson
When Malachi Richardson left Syracuse for the NBA, fans thought it was too soon for the one-and-done guard to take off the Syracuse uniform. Four years later, he‚Äôs back. Malachi Richardson, a one-and-done guard from the 2015-2016 Final Four run, is set to play in The Basketball Tournament with Boeheim‚Äôs Army, the Syracuse alumni team,…
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Projecting Tommy DeVito’s Future at Syracuse
Orange quarterback Tommy DeVito’s first season under center was a disappointment. Or was it? That’s the question The Fizz has attempted to answer. After appearing in seven games in 2018, the once four-star recruit was given the keys to the car in 2019. The Buzz around the Orange was at an all-time high when DeVito…
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How will the Prep-to-Pro Trend Affect Syracuse?
This is not what Syracuse fans want to think about right now. The silver lining to SU‚Äôs recent woes has been the Dior Johnson commitment for 2022. Not only was the plan for Johnson to shine on the Hill, but also for him to bring fellow premier prospects with him. The reasonable fear is that…
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What Will the Syracuse Basketball Rotation Be Next Season?
The timeless tradition of trying to guess Jim Boeheim‚Äôs rotation. A game we play every season and almost seemingly always can‚Äôt get it right. One thing we can count on though is Boeheim will likely play less guys than we think.¬† We went into last year thinking a team led by Jalen Carey at the…
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4/18 FizzRadio: NCAA vs. G-League, Transfers & SU to the NFL
Jaron May and Matthew Bonaparte discuss how more top prospects are picking the G-League or other options over college basketball. Plus the guys predict which transfer’s absence will hurt Syracuse the most. To round it all out, they chat about some Orange who are preparing for next week’s NFL Draft. Oh and of course Fizz…
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Why Tyler Lydon is the Perfect Addition to Boeheim’s Army
Syracuse fans can only hope that social distancing sanctions are lifted in time for The Basketball Tournament this summer because Boeheim‚Äôs Army has a new addition to its roster. Former Syracuse forward Tyler Lydon is joining the alumni team for the winner take all tournament in July. Lydon was clutch for the Orange as a…
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4/11 FizzRadio: Alan Griffin, Quincy Ballard & More Syracuse Recruiting
Jonathon Hoppe and Tim Leonard chat about the wild stretch of recruiting for Syracuse. What it means to get Alan Griffin, the type of player he could be and how he fits into the 2-3 zone. How fans should feel about the Syracuse offseason overall and check in on football recruiting, including whether a prized…
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Which transfer will Syracuse miss the most?
Syracuse is losing three guards this offseason to the transfer portal in sophomores Jalen Carey and Howard Washington, and freshman Brycen Goodine. All of them are point guards that lost the starting job to Joe Girard, prompting them to find more playing time elsewhere. The Orange are only losing less than five points per game…
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How will the NBA’s COVID-19 workout rules affect Hughes’ draft stock?
Everything seemed to have been going as planned for Elijah Hughes‚Äô buildup to the 2020 NBA Draft. The Beacon, NY native showed character by leading an otherwise feeble Syracuse team. He showed skill by dominating the ACC, and being selected to the all-conference first team. However, what Hughes showed on the court may not be…
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