Tag: transfer
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Syracuse Adds Much-Needed Depth at the Center Position
One day after finishing his official visit to the Salt City, Duquesne transfer Mounir Hima has chosen Syracuse over 15+ other prospective schools. Hima averaged two points and three rebounds on 43% from the field in a reserved center role with the Dukes. The 6’11, native of Niger, played 21 games, and although his minutes…
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Why Is the Incoming Class of 2022 So Important?
The class of 2022 is the most integral incoming class that SU has ever had.¬†That‚Äôs because the last couple years of Syracuse recruiting has been interesting to say the least. There was the decommitment of five-star Darius Bazley, followed up by the expectation of local product Joe Girard, all paired with the copious amounts of…
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Film Room: Jimmy Boeheim’s Game Analysis, Making the ACC Leap
Central New York is abuzz with the latest addition to the Orange. Jimmy Boeheim chose Syracuse yesterday, marking a rarity in college basketball history. A pair of brothers will play for their coach at a D1 power program. The story is almost too good to be true, but the real test on whether this will…
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Reports: Jimmy Boeheim May Choose Syracuse Today
Matt Gutierrez of The Athletic isn’t the only one who assumes Jimmy Boeheim will choose to transfer to Syracuse. And he believes it’s imminent. “Here‚Äôs what I‚Äôve been told: Jimmy probably will commit to Syracuse any day now. The commitment could come before this weekend. I wouldn‚Äôt expect him to wait much longer than that.…
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Is Jimmy Boeheim a Syracuse Transfer Fit or Just a Good Story?
These days the transfer portal speculation runs all day, every day. More than 1,000 college basketball players are looking for new homes, not to mention the potential domino effect of those decisions. Playing time, shots taken, points scored, and starting jobs are all on the line with every one of these transfer situations. It has…
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Syracuse Loses Alan Griffin to the NBA Draft
Alan Griffin will not return to Syracuse next year after declaring for the 2021 NBA draft. Griffin is also expected to signed with an agent, according to Adam Zagoria. Last year, Alan Griffin transferred to Syracuse after a pair of seasons in the shadows at Illinois. Griffin averaged nine points in just 18 minutes in…
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Should Syracuse Target Siena Transfer Jalen Pickett?
The transfer portal has created a deluge of talent moving across the country, and one of the biggest targets is in Syracuse’s backyard. Siena point guard Jalen Pickett is getting major interest from power conference teams. The 6’4″ speedster was the MAAC Player of the Year and according to News 10 in Albany is drawing…
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New Syracuse Transfer Cole Swider Will Outwork You
Every day seems to bring news for Syracuse’s ever-evolving roster. Much like the rest of college basketball, the transfer portal has been like Chicago O’Hare on Thanksgiving Eve. While SU has lost some good players, the flip side is the Orange has benefitted as well. Jay Wright has developed a machine in Philly, a Villanova…
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Should Syracuse Complete the Boeheim Trio?
He might not be the most highly-touted player in the transfer portal, but the most predictable to find his way in an Orange uniform. In fact, the name on the back of the jersey is already on the press, it‚Äôs the number that‚Äôll have to change. It‚Äôs Cornell guard Jimmy Boeheim. Boeheim transferring to Syracuse…
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Will Alan Griffin Transfer From Syracuse?
Syracuse has had a busy offseason with recent departures of Kadary Richmond, John Bol Ajak and Robert Braswell, as well as new arrivals in Symir Torrence and Cole Swider. But the biggest decision has yet to come.¬† What‚Äôs the fate of Alan Griffin in an Orange uniform? The odds of a player transferring twice in…
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Is This the Worst Transfer Portal Scenario For Syracuse?
The dominoes continue to fall for Syracuse as highly-touted freshman Kadary Richmond is the latest to enter the transfer portal, joining Robert Braswell and John Bol Ajak. Richmond was the only non-starter to average over 20 minutes a game. The freshman played the all-important role of sixth man and defensive stopper down the stretch. The…
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Former Illinois Sophomore Alan Griffin Commits to Syracuse
Huge news for the Orange, former Illinois sophomore has decided he‚Äôll come to Syracuse. Griffin played in 28 games last season, averaging 8.9 points and 4.5 rebounds each game, shooting 48% from the field and 42% from distance. Standing at 6‚Äô5‚Äô‚Äô 195 lbs, Griffin will look to eventually fill the hole that Elijah Hughes left…
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Former Syracuse Target Khalif Battle Enters the Transfer Portal
(Photo courtesy of The Butler Collegian and Donald Crocker) Tyus Battle’s brother, Khalif, is leaving Butler after his freshman season. The New Jersey native only saw 11 minutes per game in the 24 he appeared in. Battle was not inserted into any of Butler’s final three games. It couldn’t have been the start Battle was…
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Linebacker Tre Allison transferring from Syracuse
Redshirt freshman, and former three-star recruit, Tre Allison has decided to transfer from Syracuse due to ‚Äúpersonal reasons‚Äù. At 6-foot-2 and 233-pounds, Allison was expected to compete for playing time. CuseNation was first to report the linebackers intent to transfer.¬† SU has now lost four other non-graduate linebackers this offseason, as it is tasked with…
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Introducing Syracuse Running Back Abdul Adams
As we approach the Orange’s pre-season camp this summer, there’s a lot of talk about the running back position. This year’s backfield could be one of the deepest in recent Syracuse memory and one of the best units in the ACC. Moe Neal returns for his senior season, while Jarveon Howard is back after a…
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Devin Butler to Transfer From Syracuse
A lot of people surrounding the Syracuse football program had high expectations for wide receiver Devin Butler heading into the 2018 season. With Steve Ishmael graduating, Butler was thought by many to be the team‚Äôs top returning receiver after a 33-reception, 327-yard season in 2017. Needless to say, that top billing did not hold true.…
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Former Elite Syracuse Point Guard Targets Mulling Transferring
Syracuse hasn‚Äôt landed a five star recruit since Chris McCullough in 2014. While the Orange generally tends to recruit more for its system with length and athleticism, these type of prospects instill more buzz into the program. But it‚Äôs not for a lack of trying. SU perennially makes a run at elite level prospects and…
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Former Syracuse Forward Matthew Moyer Transfers To Vanderbilt
After announcing that he was leaving the program in late March, forward Matthew Moyer is officially transferring to Vanderbilt, per his Twitter account. I am so blessed to announce that the next step in my academic and athletic journey is to Vanderbilt to play for Coach Drew!! #GodsPlan ⚓️⬇️ pic.twitter.com/k9iEYqBOgC — Matthew Moyer (@matthewmoyer13) April…
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2017 Syracuse Target Sidney Wilson Decommits From St. Johns
Syracuse‚Äôs recent track record with St. Johns hasn‚Äôt bode well. The Orange has lost to the lowly Red Storm in its last three meetings. Aside from that, the former Big East foe beat out SU for top 60 recruit Sidney Wilson. However, the Bronx native announced yesterday that he is transferring from St. Johns. This…
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Toledo Cornerback Jordan Martin Transfers to Syracuse
Amid the buzz of Syracuse football ¬†beginning spring practices this week, the Orange ¬†has gained another team member. Toledo cornerback Jordan Martin has signed with SU as a graduate transfer. Syracuse.com was the first to report the news. Martin will graduate from Toledo in May. The 6-foot 2-inch, 205 pound cornerback will be able to…
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Mark Richt is Being Selfish and Hypocritical with Gus Edwards’ Transfer
Look, let’s be real. Gus Edwards is not likely to be the difference between Syracuse having a good season versus a bad one. In three seasons with Miami, he’s totaled less than 1,000 yards. If Edwards came in and gave the Orange 400 yards rushing in ’17, it would be his career high. Edwards injuries…
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Gus Bus Returns? Edwards Could Be a Positive Sign for Syracuse’s Future
The story popped this week that Miami (FL) running back Gus Edwards will¬†transfer and maybe Syracuse is on his list. The Staten Island product (Tottenham High) was recruited by the Orange four years ago, had committed to SU, seemed to be one-half of an¬†exciting package deal, and then switched¬†to¬†the U. These were the salad days…
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Syracuse LB Alryk Perry Transfers To Valdosta State
Syracuse football has lost yet another player to graduate transfer this offseason. Alryk Perry has announced he will attend Valdosta State for his final year of eligibility. If you had to bet on who would leave the SU football program after the season, Perry would have been a good guess. In four years at Syracuse,…
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An Update On The Lives of BJ Johnson and Ron Patterson
A couple weeks ago, our very own Connor Morrissette took a look at what some of the players who transferred out of Syracuse football are up to now. This week, I thought I’d do the same with basketball. Two former Orangemen did their time in the 2015-16 season and are now eligible to play at…
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Fresh FizzCast: Drew Allen Says He Landed at SU Because of Ohio Connections
The Buckeye State bonds helped the Orange land the former Sooner QB.
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Rolling Funderburk: Syracuse Has A Top Flight WR Ready to Do Big Things
Quinta Funderburk brings endless talent to an SU receiving corps that could use it.
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Is SU’s Next Starting QB Drew Allen? The ex-Sooner Could Be in the Mix
His visit went well, and he could provide a great bridge to the younger QBs.
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Turn for the Worse: Syracuse Lax’s “Titan Transfers” Down for the Count in ’13
Nicky Galasso (pictured) and Mike Daniello are both out for ’13, so how will SU make up lost firepower?
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Why Did Dontez Ford Leave Syracuse & How Will Marrone Fix Safety Depth?
The thoughtful Ford seemed unhappy away from home, and that leaves the secondary thinner.
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Penn State RB Curtis Dukes Tells Fizz He’s Staying, Will Not Transfer to SU
The Watertown product was hoping to join the Orange but never felt mutual interest.
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Hawkeye Help: Syracuse Adds More to Defensive Line with John Raymon
The transfer from Iowa may help ease the blow if Ogundeko doesn’t choose Syracuse in 2 weeks.
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Funder & Lightning: SU Lands Quinta Funderburk’s Impressive Hands & Hair
Yes, this is really his head. And yes, he really is that talented on the field.
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Mayfest Magic: Michael Gbinije Tells The Fizz Why He Chose Syracuse
The Duke transfer was swayed by the campus energy and two teammates.
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E.J. Fatu’s Coach Tells Fizz Bruising Fullback Would Listen to Syracuse Offer
Should the Orange get involved again for one of the best FBs in the country?
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