Tag: Syracuse Orange football
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Where’s Doug?
When’s the last time anybody has seen Doug Marrone? No press conferences, no face time, no appearances.
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The Lane Kiffin Way-Back Machine
Get over yourselves Vols fans. You slept with the devil. Put some cream on it and let us know how 4th place in the SEC East tastes.
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Orange Smoke at AFCA
With all of the coaches in America mixing and mingling in Orlando, expect news regarding the vacancies that SU still has to fill.
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Defining ‘Stat Games’ with Rob Moore
Former Orange wideout Rob Moore is the new wide receivers coach on Doug Marrone’s staff. Stat Games, anyone?
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USF Girls Rocking Less
Prioritize football. Ignore basketball. Tailgate in the sun. Wear tight-fitting t-shirts.
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Another Crack at Florida
Florida has been Paradise Lost over the last five years. Currently Marrone is dealing with the loss of Stan Drayton to UF.
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Burnett to Fizz: Groobers’ Teams Quit
“I was almost unable to watch because I believed this team quit. They had that attitude, it was a West Coast, attitude. That’s no longer.”
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Stan the Man
Stan Drayton was damn f’ing good at his job. So losing him back to the University of Florida is no fun.
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Taj Mahal-coholic
Just hours after both the men and women suffered their first defeats of the season, news broke that Taj Smith was nailed on DUI.
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Rejoice SU: This Man is Gone
See this smiling, congenial, unthreatening face? Well, he’s Syracuse’s assassin. And finally he’s gone to terrorize another conference.
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“Never Shoulda Left”
No matter how many times Coach Mac says it over the years, it’s still tough to hear. “I think I made a huge mistake in going.”
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Safety in Numbers
22: A number that won’t be around long, but symbolizes progress on The Hill. It’s how many recruits SU has as of today.
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Is Marrone Actually Winning Florida?
1) How good are these guys? 2) Is Marrone actually winning Florida?
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Marrone Adds Another
Now multiple-position do-it-all Akron-product Tyson Gulley (pictured) has been signed, and he’s even more intriguing.
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The Next Big MLB
In the loss one player found himself in the middle of a recruiting battle. His name is John Shkreli, linebacker from Bronxville High School.
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CNY: Home of the FLA State Track Meets
Speedy defensive back Gareef Glashen is the newest South Florida product to commit to the Orange in the last three weeks.
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The Second Season
The frustration was understandable; it was the end of a long season for a lot of coaches and players. It was just the beginning for Doug Marrone.
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One Game vs. Rutgers: Two Wins.
Not only did SU get its first Big East victory over Rutgers, but a sizable contingent of ’10 northeast recruits were on hand to witness it.
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Home State Advantage
SU almost seemed fueled by a desire to protect a home-field advantage that one 17-year old may have inadvertently stepped on.
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Through the Louisville Looking Glass
Let me get this straight: Syracuse lost in Louisville, to Steve Kragthorpe, when someone named Andrew Robinson intercepted SU’s final pass?
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Steal in South Florida
Groobers mistakes are well-documented but one recruiting decision which was always a head-scratcher was ignoring South Florida.
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Marrone’s High Heat
The UConn game still means a whole lot to Doug Marrone and to the Syracuse program, even if it doesn’t mean a whole lot to you.
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Survivor: Salt City
Put your hard hats and knee braces on; this is the time when we find out what kind of coach Doug Marrone is when things get rough.
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Armageddon Wednesday
Eliminate hyperbole. Was that the worst day in Syracuse athletics history? It ranks right up there.
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Jawan Simmons Update
The Fizz has spoken to Jawan Simmons and got the latest on his recruitment and SU is not in the mix.
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Mike Williams is M.I.A.
Doug Marrone casually announced Mike Williams had entered his office earlier in the morning and quit the football team.
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Mike’s NFL Future
Mike Williams’ Syracuse career is over. Now it’s time to look at the effect this has on Mike Williams’ pro career.
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Shane Raupers Lives
One day you’re the starting kicker. Three months later, you’re dressed as Buzz Lightyear from a Toy Story for Halloween.
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Domers on Trial
There is some shift in mentality to boo the hometown kid brought in by the new coach, versus one of the last recruits of the Groobers era.
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Boo! SU Looks Scary Again
Looks like we know what Orange Nation would rather do than watch Syracuse lose another Big East game. Anything.
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How Mike Could be Marv
Williams could be the best wideout on The Hill since future Hall-of-Famer Marvin Harrison. Remember, the receiver lineage of the 80s and 90s.
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Oh Snap!
Coach Mac can still save the day at his advanced age. His grandson, Macky MacPherson, was signed to the Orange this past year.
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The Secondary is a Primary Disaster
The stats say it clearly – the team is 118th in defensive passing yards out of 120 teams. That’s Groobers-esque.
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Greg Paulus is Struggling, Eh?
I won’t even attempt at fact-checking. It’s probably littered with inaccuracies and weird Canadian translation losses.
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Today’s Issue is Next Year’s Problem
Why didn’t Paulus go back in the game? Consider the point this raises for the future – especially with two of the Orange’s future quarterbacks.
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The Mysterious Case of the Disappearing Fan
Putting asses in the seats in the Carrier Dome. It’s a simple formula: if you don’t win, they won’t come.
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