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Can Syracuse realistically get to a bowl game?
Well, Saturday was a rude awakening for Syracuse. In SU’s first game without quarterback Steve Angeli, the offense stalled, the defense slept, and Syraucse got slapped around in a 38-3 loss to Duke. Entering the season, Duke seemed like a winnable game for Syracuse. Now, it’s time to ask the question: Will Syracuse return to…
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Syracuse Legend Lawrence Moten Found Dead
Syracuse legend Lawrence Moten was found dead in his home in Washington D.C. on Tuesday. He was just 53 years old. You can find his number hanging in the Carrier Dome rafters and his “Poetry in Moten” nickname is arguably one of the greatest Orange monikers. He was named the 22nd greatest athlete in school history on…
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Syracuse plummets in ESPN’s latest FPI rankings
Syracuse plummeted in ESPN’s FPI rankings after a 38-3 blowout loss at the hands of Duke, remaining at the bottom of the ACC.
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How Can Syracuse’s Defense Rebound Against SMU?
Just a week ago, fans were praising Fran Brown and Syracuse’s electric defensive gameplan against Clemson. SU held Clemson, a team composed of first-round hopeful quarterback Cade Klubnik and many upper echelon wide receivers, to just 21 points on the afternoon. The Tigers, and the college football world, were shocked by how the Orange rallied…
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What to make of Rickie Collins’ struggles versus Duke?
Saturday, which brought clear blue skies and sun for parents’ weekend, stood not just as an opportunity to show off Syracuse, but for Fran Brown to (rightfully so) flex his muscles for what he had built up on the hill. Despite returning fresh off their 38-21 victory versus Clemson, and returning home with a record…
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Syracuse Silenced 38-3 By Duke In Sold-Out Dome
What looked like a promising first few plays of the ballgame, turned into catastrophe for Syracuse. The Orange fell to the Duke Blue Devils 34-13. SU quarterback Rickie Collins started his first game in Orange after Steve Angeli was sidelined for the season with a torn Achilles during the third quarter of the Clemson game.…
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Syracuse Lacrosse Announces Two “Fall Ball” Scrimmages In October
As the football season rages on with a week 5 game approaching, lacrosse season nears. The team began practicing in early September; while many players participated in junior box lacrosse leagues over the summer, getting the team to “Mesh” quickly is paramount in an ACC conference which is widely regarded as the best lacrosse conference…
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Syracuse Looks for First Program Win Against Duke
Syracuse has never beaten Duke in the JMA Wireless Dome. When the Orange take on the Blue Devils this Saturday, they’ll look to change that.
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What to expect from Rickie Collins versus Duke
Syracuse’s stunning 38-31 victory over Clemson last weekend came at a cost. The cost was not the $25,000 fine for “faking injuries”, but rather the non-contact injury of Steve Angeli. With Angeli out for the season with an achilles tear, Rickie Collins is set to make his first collegiate start as the Orange return home…
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It’s Rickie Collins’ Time to Shine
Since the 4th quarter of Syracuse’s home opener against UConn, Steve Angeli was playing as one of the best quarterbacks in the ACC. He led the offense to a whopping 66 points against Colgate, and made sure all of the Orange’s targets were fed throughout the game. A 24-point first half against Clemson, one of…
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Syracuse Wide Receivers shine in 34-21 win at Clemson
Syracuse rolled over Clemson 34-21 for their first program victory in Death Valley over the weekend.The Orange, who started the season with a lopsided loss against the Tennessee Volunteers, are now 3-1 after taking down the Tigers in their ACC opener. But Saturday’s celebration was somewhat flattened by the injury of quarterback Steve Angeli. Angeli,…
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Syracuse QB Steve Angeli Out for Season With Torn Achilles
Syracuse quarterback Steve Angeli is out for the remainder of the season, according to Pete Thamel of ESPN. https://x.com/PeteThamel/status/1969822096248520730?ref_src=twsrc%5Egoogle%7Ctwcamp%5Eserp%7Ctwgr%5Etweet This is a huge blow for the Orange after the junior began the first three weeks as the nation’s leading passer. It also comes after Angeli threw for 244 yards and two touchdown passes in SU’s…
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SHOCKER! Syracuse Pulls Off Massive Upset In Clemson
For the first time since 2017, Syracuse beats Clemson 34-21 at Memorial Stadium. After leading the Tigers 24-14 at half, the competition was halted for over 1.5 hours due to lightning. Despite the long break, Syracuse dominated the third quarter, and continued to apply pressure to a depleted Clemson unit until the final whistle sounded.…
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Carmelo Anthony’s Hall of Fame Induction Cements Syracuse Legacy
Carmelo Anthony has received one of basketball’s greatest honors: enshrinement into the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame in Springfield, Massachusetts. For him, it was an unforgettable night, made even more special knowing how much the fans had been part of his journey. It was a reminder of how one season two decades ago forever…
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Syracuse vs. Clemson Football Preview: Keys to an Orange Upset in ACC Play
It’s now week 3: Syracuse turns the page to ACC play. They will travel this week to Death Valley to play a newly-named unranked Tigers team following their crushing road loss against Georgia Tech. However, Clemson’s on-paper roster strength gives them an opening line of -17.5 favorites over the Orange. Here are the key matchups…
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After ACC Honors, Gill Jr. Ready For Clemson Challenge
Syracuse wide receiver Darrell Gill Jr. is fresh off a dominant day against Colgate over the weekend. The junior led all SU receivers with six receptions for 152 yards and two touchdowns. This included an incredible grab where he leaped up and caught the ball over a Colgate defensive back for a 43-yard touchdown in…
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Age Is Just a Number: 17-Year-Old Samuel Officially Makes Two-Way Impact for Syracuse
17-year-old freshman Demetres Samuel Jr. is doing one-of-a-kind things for Syracuse. The youngster from Palm Bay, Florida has established himself as one of the versatile players for SU that can play on both sides of the ball. Jamie Tremble has entered that discussion, too, in the last several weeks for Syracuse with head coach Fran…
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ACC to NFL: Tracking Former Syracuse Players Making Waves on Sundays
Sundays hit different when you spot an Orange helmet in an NFL huddle. If you’re a Syracuse fan—or a bettor who likes to anchor props to real roles—keeping tabs on the ACC-to-NFL pipeline pays off. Below is a practical, week-to-week way to follow Syracuse alumni who are shaping games and moving numbers, with quick notes…
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Syracuse needs to be competitive this weekend
Week four of the college football season is usually a little too early to make a big picture statement. Teams are still finding themselves, conference play is just about to get started, and there’s plenty of games still to be played. But there’s one thing for certain this coming weekend. Syracuse football needs to play…
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SU’s Offensive Line Is The Key To Steve Angeli’s Success
It may not seem like it based on the “Rickie! Rickie!” chants during Syracuse’s home opener against UConn, but quarterback Steve Angeli has brushed off the noise and culminated himself into the nation’s leading passer through the first three weeks of SU football. Angeli has thrown for 1,072 yards and tossed eight touchdown passes thus…
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The Syracuse Connection: How Former Orange Stars Fueled the Atlas’ Championship Run
Sunday afternoon’s PLL Championship, the final installment of a thrilling 2025 season, gave “Upstate” fans a treat as the Albany-based New York Atlas were powered by three former Orangemen. Although it wasn’t one of the power sports that New York and New Jersey fans have been looking to celebrate since 2012, the Atlas’ league-best 7-3…
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Takeaways from Syracuse’s 66-24 Win Over Colgate
Friday night lights: Syracuse took on an upstate rival in Colgate for their non-conference finale. Syracuse and their Power 4 talent rolled through the FCS Raiders, smothering in the first half which gave opportunities for depth players to see reps. Gill’s performance in 2024 was overshadowed by the likes of Kyle McCord, Oronde Gadsden II,…
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Syracuse Football Wish List vs Colgate: Keys to taking advantage of the final non-conference matchup
The Orange’s upcoming contest against Colgate, a New York rival, should provide a relatively easy win to push SU to 2-1 on the season. However, every game throughout the 12-week slate is important and should have a meaning attached. The scoreboard is not the first priority; while Syracuse may win the actual game, there are…
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Should fans have full faith in Steve Angeli now?
It seemed like Steve Angeli’s time with the Orange was going to have an unprecedentedly bad start. The SU quarterback had already been booed by the Dome fans and was 15 minutes away from dropping to 0-2 on the season with a loss to independent UConn. Then something switched. Angeli turned into a true field…
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Dan Villari Quietly Filling Oronde Gadsden’s Shoes
Dan Villari has proved more than capable of taking over as Syracuse’s starting tight end two games into the season.
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Syracuse Moves Up Slightly in ESPN’s FPI Rankings
Syracuse moved up slightly in ESPN’s FPI rankings after a 27-20 overtime win against UConn, but remains at the bottom of the ACC.
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Former Syracuse Star Owen Hiltz Selected 3rd Overall in the NLL Draft
Saturday’s NLL Draft, the top year-round box lacrosse league in the world, gave homes to a number of collegiate studs. Tewaaraton winner (College lacrosse MVP award) and 2025 national champion CJ Kirst was selected by the Toronto Rock, Ohio State phenom Alex Marinier is heading to the Halifax Thunderbirds, with many more players in the…
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Takeaways from Syracuse’s 27-20 Overtime Win Against UConn
Syracuse came into today’s contest against the Huskies as 0-1, needing to bounce back quickly against UConn following a 45-26 loss against Tennessee in the Aflac Kickoff Game. UConn provided a hefty challenge for the Orange, with their skill-position returners from 2024 gaining over 350 yards of offense. However, a late surge from the Syracuse…
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How Syracuse Football Can Bounce Back in Week 2 After Tough Opener
The Orange had an up-and-down opening to their 2025 season, losing 45-26 to Tennessee on the national stage. There were some positives that pleasantly surprised fans: running back Yasin Willis slotted into the Lequint Allen Jr role well by scoring three touchdowns, Johntay Cook II had a strong debut game with six catches and a…
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Syracuse Drops to 14th in Latest ACC Power Index
Syracuse dropped to 14th out of 17 teams in ESPN’s ACC Power Index after losing 45-26 to Tennessee in its season opener.
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Happy September 1: Tracking Syracuse Lacrosse’s 2027 Recruiting Class
While September 1st means a regrouping day for a Syracuse football team looking to bounce back after a tough week 1 loss against Tennessee, lacrosse Head Coach Gary Gait will be looking to craft the next class of Orangemen with the 2027 high school recruiting window opening. Players will usually commit in the coming days…
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New Year, Same Defensive Struggles From Syracuse
After struggling to defend the run last year, Syracuse couldn’t contain Tennessee’s backfield in Week 1, allowing 246 rushing yards.
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Takeaways from Syracuse’s 45-26 Loss Against Tennessee
Today’s season-opening clash in Atlanta, the Aflac Kickoff Game, ended in a mistake-filled 45-26 loss. Tennessee, a playoff team in 2024, jumped on the Orange early with a 10-0 first quarter lead and never looked back. While the defense tightened up towards the end of the game and the Willis/Nixon running back duo gained second…
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Gameday in Atlanta: Angeli, Orange Face Ranked Tennessee in High-Stakes Opener
It’s finally gameday. Not just for Syracuse, but for many college football teams. Syracuse and Tennessee square off at Mercedes-Benz Stadium in Atlanta. Ohio State and Texas go at it in Columbus. Lee Corso retires after 38 seasons, and appears for his final College GameDay. For SU, it’s not just any ordinary season-opener. It’s one…
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Syracuse vs. Tennessee Ultimate Fan Guide: Events, Tailgates & Game-Day Tips in Atlanta
Heading to Atlanta to watch Syracuse kickoff the season against #18 Tennessee in one of the most anticipated games for Orange fans in years? Here’s your ultimate fan guide. This is a major college football event, since it’s the same organizers as the Peach Bowl and Atlanta is the headquarters of CFB Hall of Fame.…
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Andre Szymt and Other Former SU Players Get A Spot in the NFL
While many former Syracuse players were cut from their respective rosters, they’ll remain with the team’s practice squads.
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