Tag: wide receiver
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Is a big-play wide receiver the final piece of SU’s transfer portal puzzle?
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What are SU’s Chances of Landing Zion Steptoe?
While all eyes are on the quarterback of the future, Dino Babers’ coaching staff is doing everything it can to surround that mystery man behind center with weapons. The Orange reeled in three-star tailback LeQuint Allen for the Class of 2022. But that class needs some help on the outside. The recent offer to Zion…
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Three 2020 Wideouts SU Should Heavily Pursue
It‚Äôs almost become overstated at this point that Syracuse has become known for producing breakout wide receivers in the Dino Babers era. Amba Etta-Tawo, Steve Ishmael and Jamal Custis all had pretty huge final seasons with Dino at the helm and although it‚Äôs not quite obvious who that breakout candidate will be in 2019, everyone‚Äôs…
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Getting to Know Canadian WR Kevin Mital
For months (six to be exact), we thought that Syracuse‚Äôs 2019 recruiting class was complete. Some thought it was a bit underwhelming coming off of a magical ten-win season, while others thought it had a chance to be a diamond-in-the-rough type cycle for the Orange. Whichever way you thought, the assumption was that the only…
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Four-star WR Includes SU in Top Five, Set to Make Decision July 30th
As it stands, Syracuse‚Äôs 2020 football class doesn‚Äôt exactly have its crown jewel. In 2017, that jewel was Tommy DeVito. 2018 saw Trill Williams and Qadir White make a lot of noise near the top, while 2019 was led by a pair of stud linebackers in Lee Kpogba and Mikel Jones. Right now, the best…
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Toss Up: Who Will Lead Syracuse in Receiving?
Syracuse University has been dubbed a lot of things over the years. However, no other nickname is as accurate as the title Dino Babers has brought to the community: “Wide Receiver U.” No, the Orange aren’t going to produce the flashiest players, but you know good and well a Babers coached team is going to…
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Depth Separates SU Football From Others
Over Dino Babers‚Äô tenure at Syracuse, he‚Äôs flipped the trajectory of the program. Gone are the days of 4-8 seasons. Now, it‚Äôs not crazy for SU fans to imagine consistent 10 win seasons. Babers‚Äô up-tempo offense has played a huge role in the turnaround. So has a much improved offensive line and defense. But another…
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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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What Does Syracuse Need To Prove These Next Three Weeks?
Through two weeks we have seen points, points and more points. Young players have stepped up, others have emerged and Eric Dungey is still Eric Dungey. But Western Michigan and Wagner are two of the easiest opponents the Orange will see all season long. So it‚Äôs refreshing that Syracuse has dominated with Dungey on the…
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8/4 Fizz Radio: Recapping Week 1 of Cuse Camp and Who Will Step Up at WR?
The Fizz’s Tyler Aki goes through some notes and preliminary reactions to the first couple days of Syracuse football’s summer camp (0:00-12:46), Jonathon Hoppe joins to guess which anonymous ACC coach’s said what about the Syracuse football program (12:46-24:50), evaluating the ceiling of the wide receivers with JD Raucci (24:50-37:23), and wraps it all up…
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Four Star Michigan State Wide Receiver Trishton Jackson Transfers To Syracuse
With National Signing Day 2.0 just about three weeks away, Syracuse is not wasting any time gearing up for the 2019 season and beyond. Former Michigan State wide receiver Trishton Jackson announced on Twitter that he is transferring to SU. https://twitter.com/Toogie_2/status/952963667473158146 Jackson is a former top 250 recruit in the Class of 2016 and was…
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Syracuse WR Jamal Custis Lights Up Spring Practice Scrimmage
Dino Babers is a wide receiver whisperer. The Syracuse head coach claims to have put at least 25 wideouts in the NFL, and several pass-catchers have recorded career seasons under Babers‚Äô tutelage. His teams almost always feature at least one prolific receiver; this weekend, we got a glimpse of who that guy could be in…
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Syracuse’s Gridiron Success in 2014 Lies in Ashton Broyld’s Development
Will the emergence of a go-to receiver for Terrel Hunt be the secret to success this season?
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Breaking Fizz: 3-Star Miami Product WR Steve Ishmael Commits to Syracuse
Syracuse lands another commit!
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Trying to Get On the Field: Syracuse QB John Kinder Offers Switch to WR
Can the former signal caller find a new role at the wideout position?
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Why WR Corey Cooper’s Time at Prep School Could Be Best Thing for SU
He can make dynamic plays on the field, but now it’s time to do some work in the classroom too.
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Highly Coveted Target: Syracuse Battles Nation for Top WR Trevon Lee
Some of the best academic schools in the country are battling over the big play threat.
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Could Florida WR Corey Holmes Be Syracuse’s Elusive Recruiting “Big Fish”?
Holmes is one of the top wideouts in the country, but has two formidable Orange connections.
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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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Syracuse or Louisville? Elite WR Stacy Coley Decides Where Final Visit Will Be
Coley rates as one of the best in the country, and George McDonald is pushing for him to see the Hill.
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Next Deep Threat? Winfield Tells The Fizz “I Loved Everything About Syracuse”
The St. Louis standout took a visit to the Hill this past weekend and made the decision.
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Size, Speed, Smarts: Syracuse Nabs Shafer’s First Verbal in Corey Winfield
The best wideout in Missouri switches from NIU when Shafer makes a home visit.
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So We Meet Again: Florida WR Dionte Taylor Adds to U-School/SU Intrigue
Encouraging news out of the University School in Fort Lauderdale, a place SU has been before with mixed results.
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Building an Arsenal: 3 Receiver Recruits Syracuse Can Land to Help the QB
Florida’s Sean Avant is part of a trio the Orange should be pushing hard after.
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Lone Star Loss? SU Abruptly Drops Interest in WR Prentavious Morehead
Syracuse’s verbal in the spring was never followed by an official offer to the Dallas native.
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Big Play Pitch: Can Syracuse Convince Ohio WR Traylor-Bennett to Visit?
Tyrone Wheatley has been attempting to get Mycel on campus to show him SU.
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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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Meet Syracuse’s Class of ’12: Alvin Cornelius – NYC’s Three Amigos Complete
One of only two WRs brought in by Marrone, AC can be a burner.
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Should SU Judicial Board Be Allowed to Prevent Marcus Sales From Returning?
The charges against the wideout are dropped, but he still has a significant hurdle.
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Is Marcus Sales the Missing Ingredient to a Stagnant Syracuse Offense?
The absence of a big play wideout is hurting Ryan Nassib right now.
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Will Doug Marrone Be Forced to Suspend Marcus Sales for the Entire Season?
What will happen to one of SU’s starting wideouts after the traffic stop?
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Syracuse Commit Ben Lewis Is Going To Make Fans Giddy, Trust Us
The Maryland WR commits to SU and has all the makings of a true fan favorite.
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Is Syracuse’s Spring Game a New Beginning for Marcus Sales?
The Pinstripe Bowl built expectations, now he need to deliver in his senior season.
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Syracuse’s Recruit X is Keyshawn Johnson’s Nephew Mike Thomas
The four-star wideout was waiting on academic issues. And he’s still waiting.
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Syracuse Nabbing Brandon Reddish is Huge in the Wake of Ishaq
A dynamic playmaking WR is of even larger importance for the Orange.
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Can SU Keep a Dynamic WR In-State?
NYer Brandon Reddish can help the pass attack, but he’s getting offers from everywhere.
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