Tag: Syracuse recruiting
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Fizz Radio 7/31: Boeheim’s Army Elite Eight Bound, Football Watch Lists & Five Star Review
Jaron May and Matt Bonaparte host Fizz Radio this week and get into a plethora of Syracuse sports topics. The guys discuss Boeheim’s Army’s performance so far and preview their upcoming game. They run through the SU Football players who made preseason watch lists. Plus, they break down what whiffing of Filipowski means for ‘Cuse…
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Syracuse Loses Another Major Recruit with Filipowski to Duke
As the months wound down, it was a forgone conclusion that Duke was going to be the new home of four-star recruit Kyle Filipowski. The 6’10” forward with guard-like skills made it official earlier today. With both Donovan Clingan and Flip choosing other programs, Syracuse is still in a great spot, but its chances as…
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This Is Why Copeland to Syracuse Looks Promising
In the successes of the 2022 recruiting class, with Kamari Lands and Justin Taylor, Boeheim and company are still searching for a prototypical guard to run the offense. Joe Girard III is the safe option as he‚Äôll be entering his fourth season, but Syracuse continues to sift through the pool of available recruits. Quadir Copeland…
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Syracuse’s Chances at Kyle Filipowski Are Not Looking Good
Let‚Äôs be frank, Syracuse is riding the high of landing two four-star recruits in the 2022 class. That‚Äôs great. But the Orange don‚Äôt want to slow down with a chance to grab its best recruiting class in a very long time. The key to that goal is Kyle Filipowski. The keyhole continues to shrink. All…
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It’s Official! Justin Taylor Commits to Syracuse
The calendar month hasn‚Äôt even turned to July, and the Orange already have a pair of four-stars, according to 247Sports, coming to the Hill in 2022. Justin Taylor joins Kamari Lands in a star-studded class, with over a year out until the two don SU colors. The 6-foot-6 small forward at the St. Anne’s-Belfield School…
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Five Star Review: Justin Taylor, Dior Johnson to Oregon, Quadir Copeland
Matt Bonaparte and Jaron May are with you for this week’s edition of Five Star Review. The guys talk Justin Taylor’s upcoming decision, give their takes on Dior Johnson’s commitment to Oregon, and tell you everything you need to know regarding Quadir Copeland’s recent visit to SU.
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FizzCast Exclusive: Kyle Filipowski’s High School Head Coach Mike Mannix
Jaron May chats with Mike Mannix, the head coach at Wilbraham and Monson Academy, about Syracuse recruit Kyle Filipowski. The two discuss the four-star’s talent on the court, who he is off of it, and where the Orange land in his recruiting process.
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Five-Star Review: Update on Kyle Filipowski, Jahlil Florence, & Jacolby Spells
Listen as Ian Unsworth and John Eads tackle this weeks Five Star Review. The fellas start with an update on the recruitment of Kyle Filipowski. The four star power forward visited Syracuse this weekend. Then the boys get into football and break down a pair of four star corners from opposite coasts. Jahlil Florence is…
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Five-Star Review: Chance Westry, JJ Starling, Quadir Copeland
Matt Bonaparte and Jaron May host another edition of Five-Star Review, where we discuss the biggest names you need to know in Syracuse recruiting. On this episode, the guys take a deep dive into possible guards in the class of 2022, specifically, Chance Westry, JJ Starling and Quadir Copeland. You can listen to Five-Star Review…
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Fizz Radio 5/29: Mid-Majors vs. High-Majors, Football’s Areas of Improvement & Five Star Review
Matt Bonaparte and Jaron May hop on the mic to host this week’s Fizz Radio. The guys discuss how some mid-majors are refusing to playing high-majors in fear of their players transferring, Syracuse Football’s biggest areas of emphasis, and guard recruits in Five Star Review. Oh, and of course, get to Fictional Fizz and your…
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Five-Star Review: Woody Newton, Ty Rodgers, & NFL Draft
Jaron May and Matt Bonaparte host Five-Star Recruit, where we answer the biggest questions in Syracuse recruiting news. On this episode the guys tackle: Did Syracuse misuse Woody Newton and will it impact recruiting? Is Ty Rodgers to Syracuse just a pipe dream? Did the NFL Draft help Syracuse recruiting? You can listen to Five-Star…
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Fizz Radio 5/8: SU in the Draft, Guerrier’s Departure & Five-Star Review
Jaron May and Matt Bonaparte host Fizz Radio this week and cover everything you need to know in the world of Syracuse sports. The guys discuss the SU football players who were taken in the NFL Draft, debate how Quincy Guerrier’s transfer news will impact SU basketball, and answer all the big SU recruiting questions…
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Five-Star Review: Michigan LB Transfer William Mohan & 2022 4-star PF Kyle Filipowski
John Eads and Ian Unsworth hop on the mic for this week’s Orange Fizz Five Star Review! The boys discuss Michigan linebacker transfer William Mohan who’s a Brooklyn, NY native. Eads and Unsworth also touch on 2022 4 star power forward prospect Kyle Filipowksi.
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Five-Starless No More! Syracuse Scores Dior
WOAH! Five. Star. Commit. Those are words Syracuse hasn‚Äôt been able to boast in roughly six years. However, that all changed on Friday (Feb. 7) when Class of 2022 guard Dior Johnson announced his commitment to the Orange. ‚ÄúI don‚Äôt have anything against the Blue Bloods, but I‚Äôm the kind of guy who wants to…
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Where’s the Local Guys in Syracuse’s Recruiting Class?
With most of the recruiting class already signed, there‚Äôs a consistent trend in Dino Babers recruiting style. Every year he and his assistant coaches trek down to the southeast and pull recruits up to Syracuse. This year the Orange‚Äôs top two recruits per 247sports were from Florida (defensive end Latarie Kinsler and wide receiver Damien…
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Early Signing Period: Update and What to Look For
From Dec. 19 until Dec. 21, the College Football Early Signing Period will be ongoing as Syracuse looks to continue improving its 2019 class. The Orange currently have 16 commits lined up for next year and 2018 commit Jawhar Johnson as well, who will finally enroll at SU in January. With that said, here‚Äôs a…
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The Impact of Syracuse’s Season Success on Recent Recruiting Success
First off, I hope everyone had a fantastic Thanksgiving… after all, Dino Babers probably did. In less than a 24-hour span, Syracuse received commitments from linebackers Lee Kpogba and Mikel Jones, as well as safety Cornelius Nunn. It‚Äôs no secret that the three recent commits provide a sense of relief for the Orange. Syracuse was…
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The Appeal of Syracuse Should be Clear to Five-Star Isaiah Stewart
While Syracuse‚Äôs showing at Madison Square Garden this past weekend may have dampened expectations for the rest of the season, there is a silver lining. After seeing the poor play of Paschal Chukwu and Bourama Sidibe, 5-star recruit Isaiah Stewart may have realized that there‚Äôs an abundance of playing time available at SU. That‚Äôs not…
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4-Star RB Mychale Salahuddin Pump Fakes Syracuse, Picks Pittsburgh
The saying goes that when one door closes, another one opens. In Syracuse‚Äôs case, the opposite came true on National Signing Day: after several doors opened, one closed in emphatic and embarrassing fashion. Four-star running back Mychale Salahuddin, who had reportedly narrowed his list of schools down to SU and Pittsburgh, signed with the Panthers…
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4-Star 2018 Forward Jeenathan Williams Calls Syracuse a “Dream School”
If you‚Äôve ever received a bad grade or negative review on an assignment or project, you know how Syracuse basketball feels right now. The Orange‚Äôs performance in the current recruiting cycle has been less-than-impressive: SU‚Äôs Class of 2017 ¬†checks in at 58th in 247sports.com‚Äôs team rankings, behind blue-bloods like Oregon State, TCU, and Saint Louis.…
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2018 RB Henry Geil to Visit Syracuse
Green Bay, Wisconsin, is known for football, and pretty much nothing else (aside from cheese, maybe). Although the city‚Äôs reputation stems from the Packers, its high school pigskin scene is set to produce a player who could carry the mail for the Syracuse offense in the near future. Class of 2018 running back Henry Geil…
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2017 Syracuse Target Brandon Randolph Commits to Arizona
Syracuse is chasing several blue-chip backcourt recruits in the Class of 2017, but one of those promising players is taking his talents to the opposite side of the country. Brandon Randolph, a four-star shooting guard, committed to Arizona on Wednesday, choosing the Wildcats over the Orange, Wake Forest, and Oregon. ‚ÄúIt was a great atmosphere…
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Syracuse Commit Tommy DeVito to Play in Under Armour All-America Game
Tommy DeVito‚Äôs dream summer is over, but the Syracuse commit is still receiving recognition as one of the top high school quarterbacks in the country. On Wednesday, DeVito announced that he will play in the 2017 Under Armour All-America Game, the premier annual showcase for elite high school talent across the country. The game is…
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Syracuse Adds More Speed to 2017 Class with ATH Russell Thompson-Bishop
The Connecticut native reportedly runs a 4.38 40-yard-dash.
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Syracuse Assembles a Linebacking Corps of the Future
The Orange has lured a trio of linebackers that should terrorize the ACC.
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The Carrier Dome Facelift: What This Means for Syracuse Athletics
The Carrier Dome is set for some significant changes.
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Wide Receiver Sharod Johnson Commits to Syracuse for 2017
Sharod Johnson becomes the fourth member of Syracuse’s class of 2017.
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Syracuse’s Dino Babers Already Hitting The Recruiting Trails
When he was introduced Monday, Dino Babers said he already had assistants hitting the recruiting trail. Tuesday night, while many expected an introduction to the public at the basketball game‚Äîmyself included‚ÄîBabers was instead recruiting, according ESPN‚Äôs Jason Benetti who announced the SU Hoops game Tuesday night. New Offensive Coordinator‚Äîat least according to his own twitter…
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Shafer: Syracuse Goes For Quality Over Quantity In Recruiting Class
We have been wondering it during this recruiting cycle because the Orange hasn‚Äôt had as many recruits as they have in the past, but the Orange are going for higher quality players this year. At ACC Media Days, Scott Shafer said ‚ÄúWhat we did this year is try to upgrade the bar of who we…
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Syracuse Focuses on Shy Cullen After Doyle Grimes Decommitment
The Orange will work on retaining the commitments of other LBs.
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The Duel for Brandon Knight
One young man might be locked into the game to help him form a very big decision. His name is Brandon Knight.
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