Tag: offense
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Syracuse Has a Long Way To Go
Syracuse had been playing with fire for a while now, and it finally got burned in an 84-82 loss at home to Pittsburgh Tuesday night. The Orange once again started slow, as they have for the entirety of this homestand, and mounted a furious comeback late in the second half, but could not finish the…
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Three Things to Watch in SU’s Spring Game: Offense
It may not seem like spring in Central New York, but the calendar does not lie. Syracuse football’s spring practices are in full swing, and the Orange have the chance to showcase their skills in front of the fanbase this Friday, April 1, in the first Orange and Blue game since 2019 (tune into ACCN…
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Is a big-play wide receiver the final piece of SU’s transfer portal puzzle?
Photo courtesy of the Lansing State Journal
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5-Star Zion Cruz Wants “Open Run” Style For His College Offense
Zion Cruz has all the assets to be one of the best point guards in college hoops, and programs like Indiana, Alabama, Louisville, Kentucky and Syracuse are on his tail. The 6’5″ combo guard insists he’s a point, and he’s touted as the best player in New Jersey. He’s considered the 4th best combo guard…
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Should Syracuse fear the Mountaineers?
Syracuse needed to handle two standouts in the round of 64. Those were Mountain West Player of the Year Matt Mitchell and guard Jordan Schakel, who shot a conference best 47% from three in the regular season. The two led San Diego State in scoring in 21 of its 27 games. The Orange were able…
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Syracuse’s Most Important Players: #4 Taj Harris
Trishton Jackson is gone, and so are his 66 catches for 1,000 yards and 11 touchdowns. Jackson‚Äôs departure for the NFL leaves a massive hole in the Syracuse offense, and QB Tommy DeVito without a number one option. It‚Äôs a chasm that Taj Harris has to fill. Harris had an extremely disappointing sophomore season in…
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Did Syracuse Find Its Third Receiver?
Remember when Syracuse seemed like a shoe in for five star tight end Chris Clark‚Äôs services? Then when SU pulled his offer, Orange fans were up in arms and confused. Four star recruits are a rare sight in Central New York, let alone a five star guy. Yesterday, Clark came to Syracuse as a member…
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What does the SU Offense Have to Do to Finish the Season Strong?
With Syracuse basketball‚Äôs season fate still hanging in the air, there are plenty of questions to ask as the Orange finish up the last four games on the regular season schedule. SU has had a faltering defense this season, and Coach Boeheim summed it up in the postgame press conference after a tough 76-72 loss…
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A Blueprint to Fix the Syracuse Offense
Syracuse men’s basketball’s putrid start to the season has felt like one large lump of coal in Orange Nation‚Äôs collective stocking. SU has dropped five nonconference games for the first time since Jim Boeheim took the reins in 1976, leaving the team in grave danger of missing the NCAA Tournament. Of course, Syracuse still has…
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How Will Eric Dungey Look in Syracuse’s New Offense?
Projecting the sophomore QB in Dino Babers’ fast-paced system.
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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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In Comparison: Orange Offense This Year, Compared to Last
Where will we see improvements and regressions this season?
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Syracuse’s Production in the Red Zone
The Orange in the red zone was never too dismal, but can both units improve?
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Festive Offense: Shafer Praises SU’s Fast-Paced Attack and Wideouts
Fan Fest showcased some serious Syracuse flashiness on offense. Sign of things to come?
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ID’ing the Run Game: SU Football‚Äôs 2015 Class Is Developing a Theme Early On
Does the running game have any identity right now?
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Syracuse’s Gridiron Success in 2014 Lies in Ashton Broyld’s Development
Will the emergence of a go-to receiver for Terrel Hunt be the secret to success this season?
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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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Shooting Woes are the Nail in the Coffin for the 2013-2014 Syracuse Orange
The main takeaway this year: shooting was bad.
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Scoring Ahead: Who Will Step Up as the Best Syracuse Scorer for 2014-15?
Syracuse will need to see much better offensive production from certain players for the 2014-15 season.
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Downright Offensive: Syracuse’s Attack Proves Final Four Hopes Shaky
The offense is once again a problem in another loss for the Orange.
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FizzCast Spotlight: SU’s Running Backs Coach DeAndre Smith on Ground Game
The Fizz talks the ground game and the matchup against GA Tech and just how important it is for Terrel Hunt.
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Fixing the Offense: Here’s how Syracuse Needs to Attack the Wagner Defense
Is this the last shot for Drew Allen to lead a few scoring drives and keep the starter’s job?
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Why Does Syracuse Resist Turning the Carrier Dome into a Unique Homefield?
By featuring a fast-paced attack SU could make a negative into a positive.
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Who’s Driving The Train? It’s Not Just Marrone & Hackett Who’ll Affect SU
Ryan Nassib’s grasp of the offense may be a bigger loss than Hackett leaving.
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Is Marcus Sales the Missing Ingredient to a Stagnant Syracuse Offense?
The absence of a big play wideout is hurting Ryan Nassib right now.
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FizzCast: Fizz Radio Announced, Axeman on SU’s Offense, Grant’s Home Visit
The Fizz discusses our new media platform & Brent Axe drops by to analyze the SU ground game.
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Max Beaulieu Tells Fizz He Was Surprised By Switch To Tight End
We discuss the change to offense with SU’s #1 pass rush recruit from ’10.
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The Fizz’s 2011 Syracuse Orange Two-Deep Spring Game Depth Chart
All 7 members of Team Fizz voted on the roster and came up with a very intriguing squad.
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The Offense Strikes Back at Syracuse’s Spring Football Practice
After early defensive dominance, Marrone’s crew rebounded with a sharp attack.
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When a Loss is a Win
This edition of the SU offense is not fair to the Orange defense. The ‘Cuse missed out on at least 10 points in that ball game.
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