Tag: Syracuse Orange
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The Hype Is Real Around Demetres Samuel
Syracuse football continues to hit home run after home run since head coach Fran Brown took over the program in 2024. Recruiting has been and continues to be the biggest strength, and has drawn a lot of attention from national media outlets for this year and even next. But one specific prospect has generated the…
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Syracuse Lacrosse To Face Maryland In NCAA Tournament Final Four
Syracuse lacrosse fans have waited a long time to hear these words, but the Orange are headed back to championship weekend! Gary Gait’s squad heads to Foxborough, Massachusetts, this weekend in search of their first national championship since 2009. But standing in the way in round one is an all too familiar foe: the Maryland…
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Syracuse Advances to First Final Four Since 2013 With 19-18 Win Over Princeton
In a back and forth contest, Syracuse pulled off a 19-18 upset win over Princeton thanks to a late goal from Owen Hiltz.
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Why SU Fans Should Be Weary Of Next Season
Not enough attention has been given to some worrisome issues going into next Syracuse football season. After the first 10-win season for the Orange since 2018, fans are riding high with optimism going into next year as head coach Fran Brown embarks on his second season at the helm. However, on paper, this team doesn’t…
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ESPN Ranks Syracuse’s Recruiting Class In Top 10
All this buzz on the turf for Syracuse lacrosse almost has us forgetting about the return of Syracuse football this fall. Fran Brown’s sophomore year has a lot of expectations, and gets underway with a noon clash against Tennessee down in Atlanta. But as much as 2025 will have to offer, 2026 might have even…
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SU commit Luke Fennell makes Australia’s U19 team
Luke Fennell, who will be a freshman for SU men’s basketball next season, was named to the Australia U19 national team.
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SU Men’s Lacrosse Continues It’s Unpredictable Season
Syracuse men’s lacrosse does it again. After a season full of ups and downs, the sixth-seeded Orange kept their season alive with a massive overtime win over Harvard—just weeks after losing to the same team by one goal. Both matchups between Orange against the Crimson were tightly contested, but this time, Syracuse came out victorious…
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Is Syracuse Lacrosse Capable Of Winning A National Title?
They don’t call them Cardiac ‘Cuse for nothing. After an insane 13-12 comeback win in overtime over Harvard last night in the first round of the NCAA Tournament, six-seeded Syracuse lacrosse is poised for championship weekend in Foxborough. But before any travel plans can be made for the Orange, it has one more hoop to…
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Syracuse Men’s Lacrosse Pulls Off Stunner Against Harvard
Syracuse pulled off an improbable comeback against Harvard to win 13-12 and advance to the second round of the NCAA Tournament.
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Four Star WR Amare Gough Commits to Syracuse
If there ever seems to be a slow news week for Syracuse football, all you have to do is be a little be patient because Fran Brown can’t stay silent for too long. Yesterday, the Orange won the recruiting battle for four star wide receiver in the class of 2026 Amare Gough. The 6’1 Virginia…
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Look Out for Boeheim’s Army This Summer
Buddy Boeheim announced that Jimmy Boeheim will be joining him as part of Boeheim’s Army for this summer’s TBT.
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What The ACC Shortening The Schedule Means For Syracuse
You don’t have to be a rocket scientist to notice that ACC basketball is at one of its lowest points in a long time. After a season with just four Atlantic Coast teams qualifying for the NCAA Tournament, a change was more than due. The conference committee finally put that into fruition, announcing yesterday that…
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DB Chris Peal Transfers From Georgia To Syracuse
The Georgia-to-Syracuse pipeline continues. After head coach Fran Brown moved from UGA to SU, several players followed last year–and that trend appears to be continuing this offseason. Cornerback Chris Peal has announced his commitment to Syracuse after limited playing time in his last two seasons with Georgia. The freshman had one tackle in a blowout…
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Syracuse Lacrosse Takes Home ACC Championship
With football and basketball in the thick of their offseasons, there’s another sport on the Hill that has turned heads all season long. That would be number 12 Syracuse men’s lacrosse, which entered 2025 with larger-than-life expectations. After a rollercoaster of a regular season, the Orange sat at 9-5 and in danger of missing the…
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Fran Browns Emphasis On The Trenches Is Key
Of all the things that Fran Brown has done this offseason, the thing that has impressed me the most, without a doubt, is the emphasis on strengthening the offensive line. The Orange have brought in three big time transfers in the trenches in the Spring portal. Austin Collins from Louisville, Zach Rice from North Carolina,…
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Syracuse Nabs Cincinnati Forward Tyler Betsey From the Portal
Forward Tyler Betsey, who played for Cincinnati last season, is the latest new pickup for Syracuse in the transfer portal.
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Kiyan Anthony Names His All-Time SU Starting Five
I think it’s safe to assume that Kiyan Anthony grew up a Syracuse basketball fan. We already know what his dad did for the program, but there have been a lot of great players to don the orange jersey over the years. But considering Kiyan Anthony was born in 2007, the knowledge pool might just…
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Former 5 Star OL Zach Rice Commits To Syracuse
I have no choice but to start this article with the same sentence I started yesterdays with, “The Fran Brown recruiting machine is at it again!” Earlier today, Zach Rice, an offensive tackle who spent the last three years with North Carolina, announced his commitment to Syracuse. Rice is the second offensive lineman with ACC…
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Former 5 Star WR Johntay Cook Crystal Balled To Syracuse
The Fran Brown recruiting machine is at it again! What should be a surprise to absolutely no one is that Brown seems to have replaced Trebor Pena with a receiver who is even better. On3Sports has crystal-balled former five-star, Texas and Washington Transfer, Johntay Cook to Syracuse. The Texan is an NFL talent who has…
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Orange Fizz Podcast 4/28: Steve Angeli To SU, NFL Draft, Transfer Portal Problems?
Dan Papillo and Henry Daley fill you in on everything Syracuse athletics, including a new quarterback in town, multiple SU players headed to the NFL, and a controversy in the world of NIL. Timestamps:
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Tracking Syracuse Football’s Undrafted Free Agents
What a successful weekend it was for Syracuse football. For the first time since 2006, the Orange had four players get their names called on the NFL Draft stage in Green Bay. But it’s not only the guys who get drafted that can make an impact on an NFL roster. Let’s catch you up on…
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Notre Dame QB Steve Angeli Transfers To Syracuse
Former Notre Dame quarterback Steve Angeli announced his transfer to Syracuse Wednesday night, according to his social media accounts. Last year, the New Jersey native and former three-star recruit was the backup to Riley Leonard. He threw three touchdowns across eight games. More notably, Angeli was superb in the College Football Playoff. He completed 6-of-7…
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The New, Stupid Trend In College Athletics
The new world of college athletics has brought a lot of change in a very short amount of time. Every five seconds, you’ve got players hitting the portal and trying to land as much money as possible. While there’s been a lot of debate on whether this has been good or bad for the collegiate…
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How Does Syracuse Replace Trebor Pena?
It’s been nearly a week since wide receiver Trebor Pena entered the transfer portal. The captain left because he wasn’t satisfied with the amount of money he’d earn through NIL and wanted more. With the situation and outcome still unfolding and Syracuse trying to figure out how to best replace Pena’s production, a long offseason…
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Notre Dame QB Steve Angeli on Syracuse Visit
After getting Kyle McCord last season, Fran Brown set the standard high for what his quarterback will look like. In past years, SU fans would be thrilled that they have a QB the caliber of Rickie Collins. He’s a former four-star who sat for two years at LSU behind a Heisman winner and another very…
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Syracuse Lands OL Austin Collins From Louisville
The moves you hear about the most on the transfer portal are usually the flashy kind of players. Elite quarterbacks, speedy wide receivers, stuff of that sort. But sometimes, the biggest moves a team can make are the ones that go under the radar, especially down in the trenches. Yesterday, Fran Brown and Syracuse football…
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This Trebor Pena Conflict Can’t Be Understated
First off, Syracuse football is losing out on one of its prime wide receivers in recent memory. Aside from Oronde Gadsden’s contributions in an Orange uniform, Pena has also been right there from his performances last season. It was a main trio of wideouts that included Gadsden, Pena, and Jackson Meeks. Pena is not only…
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Bryce Zephir Commits To Syracuse
Syracuse basketball has landed Montana State transfer guard Bryce Zephir. The former Bobcat averaged over five points and a couple rebounds and assists last season. Zephir started his career at Chipola Junior College in the 2020-21 year. The same season that SU center Naheem McLeod was on the roster. Following his tenure in Florida, Zephir…
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Fran Brown Speaks On Trebor Pena’s Departure
We all know that the world of college athletics has completely changed with the introduction of NIL and that players are searching to make as much money as possible while in college, but even some moves continue to baffle fans. Yesterday, in what felt completely out of the blue, senior receiver Trebor Pena announced that…
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Syracuse Should Go After Nico Iamaleava
In today’s College Football world, literally anything can happen. That was fully proved this week when Nico Iamaleava left Syracuse’s week one opponent, reigning College Football Playoff team, Tennessee. The former #2 overall recruit in the Class of 2023 is leaving because of NIL disputes. Reports say that he was only getting paid about two million per…
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Orange Fizz Podcast 4/15: Trebor Pena Departure, Basketball Transfer Portal Updates, Men’s Lax
Dan Shalam and Adam Gotkin get into everything that’s happened over the last seven days on the hill in this weeks edition of the Orange Fizz Podcast. Timestamps:Trebor Pena News – 1:07SU Quarterback Situation – 6:54Dwight Freeney Added to Football Staff – 13:23Men’s Basketball Transfer Portal Situation – 17:20Syracuse Men’s Lacrosse End of Season Outlook…
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Syracuse Football’s Coaching Staff Has Improved Immensely
Fran Brown continues to do things that impress me every single week. Whether it’s what he does on or off the field the second year coach seems to make every right move. This weekend, it was the hiring of Hall of Famer and Orange legend Dwight Freeney. The 16-year NFL veteran has joined SU as…
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Biggest Takeaways From SU Football’s Spring Game
Syracuse football held its annual spring game over the weekend, and the hype surrounding the program couldn’t be higher. With a crowd of nearly 15,000 people filling the JMA Wireless Dome, Fran Brown and company put on a show, sort of. Here’s everything you need to know. The QBs showed some flashes Unfortunately for SU…
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How Do Syracuse’s Transfers Stack Up Nationally?
Syracuse has already picked up four players in the transfer portal, with some of them being nationally ranked recruits.
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Fran Brown Has Rejuvenated Syracuse Athletics
Syracuse football head coach Fran Brown has rejuvenated not only his team but the entire athletics program. The reason? The energy and kind words shared by other athletics teams about Coach Brown–whether from Syracuse men’s basketball coach Adrian Autry or women’s basketball coach Felicia Leggett-Jack. The hype and excitement around Syracuse football have transcended to…
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Should Kiyan Anthony And Sadiq White Start?
It’s only April, but Syracuse men’s basketball has gathered a lot of buzz on social media for the moves its made in the transfer portal so far. Bringing in Nate Kingz from Oregon State and Naithan George from Georgia Tech marks that the Orange aren’t to be messed with and are possibly on the cusp…
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