Tag: rankings
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Syracuse move up in polls after week nine
While Syracuse may not have played football this week, the Orange continued to move up in the polls ahead of a pivotal Thursday night clash with #19 Pitt. With two ranked wins already and now a road, rivalry test against a Top 20 Pitt team, it’s pretty safe to say a win would give SU…
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Syracuse gets closer to Top 25 after win over NC State
A few weeks ago, Syracuse beating NC State almost certainly would have placed them in the top 25. But, a few Wolfpack losses and injuries later, their stock faded. With it, Syracuse beating NC State meant a little bit less to voters. But it doesn’t mean it didn’t mean anything. The Orange are back to…
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Syracuse starts journey back to being ranked after beating UNLV
Just a few weeks ago, it seemed inevitable that Syracuse football would be ranked. All the Orange likely needed to do was take down a Stanford team that has had recent struggles. Well…that didn’t happen. And as a result, any hopes of Syracuse being ranked dropped. The Orange went from being on the Top 25…
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A Win Over Clemson Would Change Syracuse’s Program for a Decade
Frankly, Syracuse football has not had many great moments over the last couple of decades. Aside from Doug Marrone’s decent years at the end of the Big East days in the early 2010s and Dino Babers’ one great season in 2018, it’s been more bad than good. But, 2022 at this point is the best…
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Zion Cruz’s Recruitment is Getting Weird
For years the college basketball world has salivated over Zion Cruz. He’s got size: 6’5″. He’s got the rankings. He’s got offers from the blue-bloods. But as we enter September, his decision has been delayed, there’s no clear front-runner, and he just dropped like a rock in the latest ESPN rankings. So what’s going on?…
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Syracuse Ranked 4th in Kyle Filipowski Race, Will Zoom With Duke
It may not be the Summer of Flip just yet, but it’s certainly getting hotter. Kyle Filipowski is turning heads across the AAU landscape and rising up the prospect rankings. He is pressing up in the rankings and will likely be a 5-star recruit by the time basketball season rolls around. He has a group…
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Complete Guide to SU Football’s 2019 Class
Syracuse added four signees on National Signing Day, rounding off the class at 21 players. For details on the new commits, check out this piece. Time to break down the 2019 class in full. By Position: Defense: 13 Six DLs ¬†Four DBs Three LBs Offense: 8 Three OLs Two RBs One QB One TE One…
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Will Eric Dungey Play in the NFL?
Eric Dungey walked off the field for the last time in a Syracuse uniform, and he did so in style, passing Ryan Nassib to become the Orange’s all-time passing leader and cementing his legacy as one of the greatest quarterbacks in SU history. Orange fans will always remember his Gerry McNamara-esque grit over four years…
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Can SU Football Crack the Top 10 Next Week?
As we saw last week, Syracuse’s movement in the CFP Rankings has a lot to do with what teams do around it. Last week, the Orange moved up six spots from 19 to 13 after beating Wake Forest on the road.¬†SU leapfrogged Texas, Iowa, Utah, Penn State and Florida who somehow all lost their week…
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With Syracuse Football and Basketball Thriving, Whose Ranking Will Peak Higher?
It‚Äôs been quite some time since there was a sense of optimism this high for Syracuse athletics. In fact, you have to flash back to 2001 to find the last time both SU basketball and football were ranked teams. But after last week‚Äôs College Football Playoff reveal and the preseason AP basketball poll, both Orange…
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Where Does Syracuse Sit In Way Too Early Top 25s?
It‚Äôs early. In fact, it‚Äôs way too early. But now that the Villanova Wildcats have cut the nets in San Antonio, people are already looking forward to next season. Now, Orange fans may not find themselves in that crowd after SU lost its prized recruit, Darius Bazley, to the G-League. But a lot of experts…
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Crunching the Recruiting Class Rankings for Syracuse, the Big East, and ACC
Can Wayne Morgan help push the Orange ahead of where it sits now?
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Why Syracuse is Perfectly Prepared to Handle the #1 Ranking Bullesye
Boeheim’s coaching has been masterful, and the players are saying the right things.
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Numbers Support Basketball Prospectus: Dion Is Syracuse’s Best Guard
The Fizz takes a look inside the numbers and comes to a surprising conclusion.
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Biggest Onions or Biggest D*ck?
Deconstructing a Big East list of the gutsiest coaches. Beware those with brains.
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Dick Weiss, You Are Not Alone.
Wilner draws attention because of a mistake he made in sending a ballot with a typo. But his is not his version of a Dick Bavetta make up call.
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Rankings Fun
As a Syracuse fan you love it, because saying your team is Top-5 is at least five times better than saying your team is Top-10.
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