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Fizz Report Card: Florida State Trounces Syracuse 41-3
Once again, against a team in another tier than itself, Syracuse never put up a fight against No. 4 Florida State. The offense was lethargic, and the defense did everything it could, but often that was not even enough as the Seminoles thoroughly dominated the Orange at Doak Campbell Stadium. On another afternoon when Dino…
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Drake Maye Will Be Syracuse’s Toughest Defensive Test Yet
After Syracuse’s 31-14 loss to Clemson, where the Orange gave up the most points it has all season, it would be logical to look at the defense and see that they gave up their most points in a game this season by a considerable margin and they were at fault. But, that is not the…
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Week 1 Results Make No Bowl Game Inexcusable For Syracuse
Week 1 in college football is always interesting in that it can say a lot, but never quite tells the full story. We learned a lot about what the end result of Syracuse’s 2023 campaign might look like based on the dominating victory over Colgate as well as some out of town results. After the…
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Polling The Fizz: 2023 Syracuse Football Defensive Predictions
After taking a look at the ACC as a whole and the offensive side of the ball, we wrap up our Polling the Fizz series talking about Syracuse’s defense. Rocky Long’s unit has some tremendous upside, but really struggled down the stretch in 2022. Here’s what to look out for in 2023. BREAKOUT PLAYER Derek…
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Dino Babers has Everything to Gain in 2023, and Everything to Lose
With less than two weeks until the first snap of Syracuse’s 2023 season, it’s time to examine the stakes for this year. 2023 is going to be a referendum on Dino Babers’ ability as a head coach weekly, Babers’ hiring ability (with his two new coordinators), his recruiting ability (after a lot of talent was…
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Final Thoughts From ACC Kickoff
Two days removed from the ACC Kickoff event in Charlotte, there are still plenty of storylines to digest. Whether it’s the excitement from both Syracuse and Pittsburgh about the Yankee Stadium game, Florida State’s quest to dethrone Clemson, or the new 3-5-5 scheduling format, there was and is plenty to dissect. Three things in particular…
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When Will Syracuse Football’s Coaching Carousel End?
SU football has a been a revolving door of coaches ever since the Pinstripe Bowl. First, coordinators Tony White and Robert Anae departed the program on the same day. White’s hiring at Nebraska left holes in the secondary, and Anae’s move to NC State also meant the Orange were without a tight ends coach. Then,…
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Syracuse’s Class of 2023 Early Signing Day Defensive Commits
SU men’s basketball may be about to hit a holiday hiatus, but there’s no such rest for Syracuse football. Dino Babers and crew have put together a hefty Class of ‘23 recruiting bunch set to sign on to the program today. We’ve already previewed the offensive Orange commits on the Fizz, but now it’s time…
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