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Family Reunion: Three Boeheims will be on the Same Court, in Same Game This Season
Each year, the story seems about the same. Syracuse basketball has beaten Cornell each of the past 38 times the teams have played, going back to 1969. All-time, Syracuse is 59-19 against the Big Red. But this year, things are a little different. On December 1, SU will host Cornell in the Carrier…
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Select Kickoff Times Set for SU
As the 2017-2018 NCAA season winds down, plenty of focus has shifted towards the start of football season. Because of that, the ACC has announced kickoff times for games it controls during the first three weeks of the regular season. The Orange opens its 2018 home campaign on Saturday, September 8th at 3:30 p.m. against…
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Who Does Tyus Battle Need to Outperform at the NBA Combine?
It‚Äôs no secret that Tyus Battle is one of the most intriguing prospects in this year‚Äôs NBA Draft. No, it‚Äôs not because he has league-changing potential a la Deandre Ayton, Marvin Bagley or Luka Doncic. Rather, Battle isn‚Äôt necessarily a lock to keep his name in the draft. Right now, the guard is a fringe…
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Dome renovations set to make SU’s best-known venue state-of-the-art… or at least a lot better
For years we‚Äôve been hearing about renovations to the Dome. SU fans have been clamoring for air conditioning. Media, us here at Orange Fizz included, have been wondering if the Wi-Fi situation would ever get any better. Well, it appears that at least a couple of the changes that people want to see will be…
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BETTER LATE THAN NEVER: Syracuse Lands Forward Robert Braswell
After a tumultuous recruiting season, Syracuse Class of 2018 target Robert Braswell has committed to the Orange. Braswell is a 6-foot-9 South Carolina product who was also considering Oklahoma State and UMass. 247Sports ranks him as a three star recruit and the 170th overall prospect in the class. With Braswell a part of the picture,…
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5/12 Fizz Radio: 2 Hoops Prospects Visit Syracuse and Parris Bennett Talks NFL Life
The Fizz’s Tyler Aki and Tim Leonard talk about two intriguing basketball prospects taking official visits, how does Eric Dungey stack up with the rest of the nation’s QBs, a chat with former SU linebacker Parris Bennett and some preliminary Boeheim’s Army talk.
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5/9 FizzCast: Parris Bennett Talks Life in the NFL, His Time at SU and Fortnite
Former SU Linebacker Parris Bennett relives the glory days of his time at Syracuse, what’s ahead for him in Green Bay with the Packers and gives Tim and Tyler some pro tips on Fortnite.
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Syracuse Basketball Will Play an Old Friend for First Time in More Than Three Decades
It has been more than three decades‚Äînearly 38 years, to be exact‚Äîsince the last time Syracuse Basketball and Old Dominion basketball have played each other. But the wait to see the Orange and the Monarchs take the same court at the same time once again is about to be over. Syracuse University athletics announced…
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How Does Eric Dungey Stack Up With Syracuse’s Opposing Quarterbacks?
Despite missing the final three plus games, Eric Dungey finished eighth in the ACC in both passing yards and touchdowns. Health aside, the senior-to-be has been much better than his eighth overall ranking shows. He‚Äôs a dynamic rusher along with his passing abilities that thrive in Dino Babers‚Äô offense. In a preview of the 2018…
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How can Eric Dungey Increase his Draft Stock this Season?
Tagged as one of the top quarterbacks in the ACC over the past three years, Eric Dungey now enters his final season with the Syracuse Orange. From the moment he took over for Terrel Hunt midway through the first quarter of the first game of 2015, Dungey has left his mark. We have…
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Who could we see on the 2018 Boeheim’s Army Roster?
Early this week, the first two members of the 2018 Boeheim‚Äôs Army roster for the The Basketball Tournament in July and August were revealed and they really weren‚Äôt a surprise. SU legend Eric Devendorf and the winningest player in the history of Syracuse basketball, Brandon Triche, will both represent the Orange this summer. What‚Äôs more…
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2018 big man Osun Osunniyi to visit Syracuse basketball
Since losing Darius Bazley to the NBA‚Äôs G League a month ago, Syracuse basketball has started turning over rocks in search of a replacement. Last week, the Orange extended a scholarship offer to 2018 forward Robert Braswell, and SU has a visit scheduled with another 2018 big: Osun Osunniyi. Osunniyi plays at Putnam Science Academy,…
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Is Robert Braswell A Must Add For Syracuse Basketball?
The Orange‚Äôs offseason has certainly not gone according to plan. And plenty of more changes could still be on the way with Tyus Battle‚Äôs pending NBA decision and some open scholarships that could be filled. One of the major pieces that could potentially be on the way to Syracuse is Robert Braswell. With the calendar…
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Reliving SU’s Wild Postseason Ride
Exactly two months ago, Syracuse Basketball’s postseason run began in the first round of the ACC Tournament at the Barclays center.¬†It was that game, against Wake Forest, that so many believed was a must win if the Orange wanted even a shot at making the NCAA Tournament. Before Syracuse Athletics’ calls it a year, let’s…
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Syracuse Loses Out on Khalif Battle
In the midst of Tyus Battle’s month-long period to decide if he’s returning to Syracuse next season, his younger brother Khalif made a decision of his own. Tyus and Khalif’s father, Gary, made the announcement on Friday morning via his twitter page that his son has committed to Butler. I am so happy and proud…
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Syracuse basketball offers 2018 forward Robert Braswell
A month ago, former Syracuse commit Darius Bazley chose to leave the Orange for the ranks of the NBA‚Äôs G League. Now with an unexpected extra scholarship open late in the recruiting cycle, SU is scrambling to find his replacement. Wednesday, Syracuse offered 2018 forward Robert Braswell. Blessed to receive an offer from Syracuse 🙏🏾🔶…
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Who Should Syracuse Target With Bryce Golden Off The Market
A thin Class of 2018 basketball crop just got even slimmer after Syracuse target Bryce Golden committed to Butler on Monday. The Orange still holds just two commits in its class after Darius Bazley‚Äôs decommitment and Brycen Goodine likely not reclassifying into 2018. That being said, Jim Boeheim has found diamonds in the rough before…
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5/1 FizzCast: Life After Bryce Golden, Tyus Gets His Combine Invite and Syracuse’s NFL Draft Recap
The Fizz’s Tyler Aki and Tim Leonard look at Syracuse’s options now that Bryce Golden is headed to Butler, evaluate Tyus Battle’s NBA Combine prospects and forecast who has the highest NFL ceiling of Syracuse players that latched on with teams.
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Former Syracuse Basketball Star to Play in Israel
You might remember him as the guy that saved the 2003 national championship game for Syracuse with an impressive block on a Kansas three-point shot. You might remember him from his 10 seasons in the NBA, playing for the Grizzlies, Bucks, Bulls, Suns, Hornets and Bobcats (in that order). And now, you and…
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Philips: Syracuse’s Main Hope For NFL Success?
The NFL Draft is in the books and Syracuse had a player selected for the first time since the Broncos selected punter Riley Dixon two years ago. Zaire Franklin, by far the most consistent defensive player for Syracuse in recent times, was selected with the 235th pick of the draft by the Indianapolis Colts. From…
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Three things Tyus Battle has to prove at the NBA Draft Combine
With a bit less than two months until the 2018 NBA Draft, there are still a lot of questions surrounding the stock of Tyus Battle. As far as we‚Äôve seen there are only two mock drafts projecting him to be picked and that‚Äôs Yahoo Sports who has him going in the second round to the…
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Why Syracuse Should Try To Become Wide Receiver U
If the first two years of the Dino Babers era has taught us anything it’s that his offense makes Syracuse wide receivers look really, really good. In year one, it was unheralded grad-transfer Amba Etta-Tawo, who finished in the top 10 nationally in receiving yards and suddenly went from a little-known wide-out at Maryland to…
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Why the running game is the most important part of SU football’s offense
For the past two seasons, we have been told and promised over and over again that SU football‚Äôs offense is going to move fast. We‚Äôve been told that it‚Äôs going to be one of the most productive and frenetically-paced offenses in the country. For the most part, that promise has come to fruition. Despite finishing…
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How Did Syracuse Football Fare in the NFL Draft?
It took until day three, but Syracuse football made a late splash in the 2018 NFL Draft. The Orange was in danger of going back to back years without an NFL Draft pick since the 1948 and 1949 drafts, but a late call on Saturday nixed that possibility. Here‚Äôs how it all shaped up this…
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Another Quiet Playoffs for Melo and Syracuse’s Former Stars
If Carmelo Anthony is not the greatest Syracuse basketball player ever, he’s certainly the most visible. Dave Bing is in the Hall of Fame. Derrick Coleman was drafted higher. Lawrence Moten scored more points. But Carmelo will live forever in school lore for delivering its only national championship, and thus all eyes are on him…
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Syracuse Football Gets First 2019 Commit
Syracuse football received its first commitment from the Class of 2019 on Friday when athlete Courtney Jackson announced he would be joining the Orange for his college playing career. The three-star player is a Monroeville, Pennsylvania native, currently finishing his junior year at Gateway Senior High School. 247Sports currently has the 5-foot-11-inch…
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Syracuse Basketball Offers Four-Star Canadian
It is the revolving door of college basketball: as one player leaves, another is on the way. Amid the constantly changing team SU is facing so far this offseason, new offers are being made simultaneously. The Orange offered Class of 2020 four-star Canadian Addison Patterson on Tuesday. Syracuse is currently one of six…
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Syracuse Offers 2021 Running Back
Your first car, your first kiss, or maybe even your first trip to a professional sporting event. Those are all major milestones that, for the most part, we all share. However, 2021 running back/defensive back Nickel Fields just experienced a first that very few of us ever will. Grateful to receive my 1st offer from…
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Will Tyus Battle Return To Syracuse Next Season?
Last week, Tyus Battle entered his name into the NBA Draft. But like seemingly every player in college basketball, he entered his name without an agent. That means he is still eligible to return to college. The draft pool this year is as deep as it has ever been. Seemingly everyone except Oshae Brissett and…
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Which Syracuse Players Could Get Picked In The 2018 NFL Draft?
Everyone‚Äôs been talking about it seemingly since last April, but the 2018 NFL Draft starts this Thursday. While Syracuse‚Äôs 4-8 record may not scream NFL prospects, there are a few names that Orange fans could potentially hear called this week. While it likely won‚Äôt be on day one or two, Saturday could hear an SU…
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FizzCast: Will Tyus Battle Stay in The Draft?
The Fizz’s Tyler Aki and Tim Leonard are back to disect Battle’s decision to declare for the 2018 NBA draft without signing an agent. Is he just testing the waters or is he gone for good? Listen below or via the iTunes podcast app.
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How Much Playing Time Could Syracuse QB Tommy DeVito See This Season?
Eric Dungey is Syracuse football‚Äôs starting quarterback. Okay, we know that. Prodigy Tommy DeVito is next in line. Okay, we know that, too. And as of this week, Dino Babers has been complimenting DeVito‚Äôs play. But don‚Äôt take these compliments too personally. DeVito is unlikely to see much action this season. At…
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Former Syracuse Forward Matthew Moyer Transfers To Vanderbilt
After announcing that he was leaving the program in late March, forward Matthew Moyer is officially transferring to Vanderbilt, per his Twitter account. I am so blessed to announce that the next step in my academic and athletic journey is to Vanderbilt to play for Coach Drew!! #GodsPlan ⚓️⬇️ pic.twitter.com/k9iEYqBOgC — Matthew Moyer (@matthewmoyer13) April…
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Syracuse Commit Brycen Goodine Wins Rhode Island Player of the Year
Earlier this week, The Fizz took a look at some elite potential targets for Syracuse basketball‚Äôs Class of 2019. Was it to help alleviate the pain of Darius Bazley‚Äôs unexpected departure? We try our best. However, there is already one bright spot locked in for the Orange. Class of 2019 commit Brycen Goodine won the…
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Evaluating SU’s top offerees and their chances of coming to Syracuse
Heading into the offseason, everything seemed right in the world of SU basketball. The Orange had just made a magical run to the Sweet 16 and prized recruit Darius Bazley was on his way to SU in the next few months. It‚Äôs kind of funny how quickly things can change in less than a month.…
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4/14 Fizz Radio: Spring Football And Is Bryce Golden Coming to SU?
Tyler Aki and Tim Leonard are back to break down the latest developments in the SU basketball offseason, react to your Fizz Feedback responses and analyze the SU football roster ahead of the Spring Game Friday.
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