Tag: Scott Shafer
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Dana Levine the Latest Stop on a Defensive Line Roller Coaster
Former Orange commit tweets that he’s not coming to Syracuse.
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Eric Dungey Adds Depth at Quarterback for Orange
Of all of the concerns regarding the Syracuse offense last season, possibly the greatest among them was the inexperience at the quarterback position.¬† When Terrell Hunt went down with an injury early in the season it fell to two inexperienced quarterbacks, A.J. Long and Austin Wilson, to pick up the slack.¬† Now the Orange will…
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Players Decommiting Just Part of the Process for Syracuse
To say the Orange has suffered from players decommiting from the program would be an understatement. Last week alone SU lost three players, but that is just the tip of the iceberg. Over the last few months, many players have backed out of their commitments to SU. So much so, that it has truly become…
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Orange Formulating Backup Plan at Defensive End
The last week has been a whirlwind for the Syracuse coaching staff.¬† Amid rumors of decommitments, the SU coaches are attempting to flip some commitments of their own, and get some new ones in the process. The first domino to fall was the decommitment of South Florida recruit Keivonnis Davis.¬† Davis originally committed to the…
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FizzCast: DT Steven Clark Decides Between Syracuse and Florida Tonight
Alabama native said that his final decision will be announced Monday night.
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Shafer’s Hire of Moreland Strengthens Midwest Ties
Earlier in the weekend, Syracuse Athletics announced that Scott Shafer had brought in Jake Moreland to mentor the tight ends and tackles. In addition to Moreland‚Äôs hire, SU also announced that Bobby Acosta would coach the wide receivers, as well as take over as the recruiting coordinator.¬† Acosta coached wide receivers at his previous jobs…
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Ervin Philip’s Transition To WR Due to Balance of Recruiting Class
With a recruiting class of twenty-five players, Syracuse addressed nearly all parts of both sides of the ball.¬† Something that the Orange failed to do is to recruit a wide receiver.¬† As a result, Ervin Philips, who played running back this past season, will transition to slot receiver. Philips tweeted earlier this week that he…
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Does SU Want To Get Involved With Another Transfer QB?
Speculation is heating up regarding two potential QB transfers heading to Syracuse.
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Syracuse Has Golden Opportunity to Land Big-Time Transfer, Michael O’Connor
The Orange could turn some heads by landing the Penn State transfer.
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Syracuse Should Keep an Eye on Andrew Spence
The departure of McDonald isn’t expected to change Spence’s commitment.
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Breaking Down New Jersey: Syracuse and Rutgers, Who’s Winning?
The battle between Syracuse and Rutgers is heating up as Signing Day approaches.
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Orange Has Opportunity to Keep Local Talent at Home With Najee Clayton
New Jersey is a state that the Orange needs to win in recruiting
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Doing The Math: How Many Scholarships Can SU Give Out On National Signing Day?
Orange nearing scholarship limit for the season.
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Syracuse Commit Jordan Fredericks Talks to the Fizz
The 2014 Gatorade New York State Player of the Year is excited to join Syracuse
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Official: McDonald Departs from Syracuse for NC State
Former offensive coordinator leaves in a move most saw coming.
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Looking Back: Syracuse’s Good, Bad & Ugly of 2014
Here is what we’ll remember from the year that past on the Hill.
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How Concerned Should Syracuse Be About Daoust-to-Pittsburgh Rumors?
Orange could lose Daoust to ACC-rival Panthers.
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Tight End Commit Trey Dunkelberger Talks With The Fizz Moments Before Signing LOI
Junior college commit becomes first official SU recruit to sign; set to arrive in January.
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Amir Ealey becomes 25th member of Syracuse Recruiting Class
The Pennsylvania native will bring much-needed size to the Orange defensive line next season.
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Eskridge Leaves SU Secondary in Shambles
After a total failure of a season, Scott Shafer is losing one his few bright spots on the defensive side of the ball.¬† Durell Eskridge, a junior, has officially declared for the NFL Draft.¬† He was named to the All-ACC Third Team after his sophomore season. In his junior season, Eskridge made a secondary-leading 68…
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Syracuse to Welcome Large Group of Recruits This Weekend
This weekend could go a long way towards SU getting back on track.
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Orange Dropping the Ball By Not Calling Recruits Back
Another decommit continues to scar Syracuse’s dreadful season
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Recruiting Now the Focus for Orange Coaching Staff
After a 3-9 season, Shafer must lock up strong class with recruiting trip.
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Syracuse Football Goes Back to Drawing Board to Begin Fixing Problems for ’15
Focus shifts to next season as offense must get back on track.
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No Offense Again, Orange Close Bitter Season Losing to Boston College 28-7
Orange close season in disappointing fashion.
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Dontae Strickland Should Play As True Freshman Next Year
The stifled running game would get a big boost from the high school star.
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How Will Syracuse Football’s ’14 Season Be Remembered?
There isn’t a lot of positives to take from the 2014 season for the Orange
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Home for the Holidays: Syracuse Lays a Dookie, No Bowl This Winter
Duke wins 27-10, meaning the Orange will finish with a losing record.
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Fizz Five: With An Extensive Injury List On Offense, Young Players Must Step Up Against Duke
¬† It‚Äôs a laundry list. AJ Long is doubtful for today‚Äôs game against Duke and wide receivers Brisley Estime and Ashton Broyld as well as offensive linemen Ivan Foy and Michael Lasker are out. Scott Shafer will rely on some younger and more inexperienced players today and it starts under center. Usually a third string…
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Orange Must Come Up with New Pitch to Keep Recruits Interested
Securing recruits takes center stage for Shafer, Orange with program on the downslide.
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Shafer: Syracuse QB AJ Long Likely to Miss Duke Game, Hunt Not Ready
A dark season become a little darker.
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Fizz 5: Syracuse Being “In It” at Death Valley Doesn’t Cut It
It’s time for Syracuse to start winning, not just “being in games.”
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