Tag: Zack Mahoney
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FizzCast: Syracuse Football Disintegrates Against Wake Forest
David Edelstein and Tim Leonard break down Syracuse football’s game against Wake Forest. The two discuss Zack Mahoney’s performance and the Syracuse defense’s second-half disappearance. What allowed Wake Forest to outscore SU 40-5 in the second half? What are the Orange’s bowl chances now with two games left in the season? The two also call…
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Syracuse Football Position Preview: Quarterbacks
In Dino Babers‚Äô high-octane offense, the quarterback is the motor that makes everything run. Now with a year of experience in an unorthodox system, these signal-callers look to shift this exciting offense into a higher gear. Last season, Eric Dungey took a huge statistical leap from Scott Shafer to Babers. In the eight games that…
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Which Syracuse Quarterback Has the Most to Lose?
Eric Dungey is the clear first-string quarterback for Syracuse, but what about the guy behind him? Too many times in recent seasons, Syracuse starting quarterbacks have suffered injuries that sideline them for a game or two or even the full season. There is a legitimate possibility that the Orange will play its backup QB sometime…
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Which Syracuse QB Will Start if Eric Dungey Can’t?
When Eric Dungey took a bone-crunching hit to the head at Clemson on Saturday, it was almost as if you could hear a collective gasp from Orange Nation. And when Syracuse‚Äôs star quarterback stayed on the ground at Memorial Stadium, head coach Dino Babers must have seen his team‚Äôs season flash before his eyes. Now,…
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Zack Mahoney Talks to The Fizz About His Scholarship
You may remember Zack Mahoney as ‚Äúthat backup quarterback who got thrown to the wolves.‚Äù Last season, the sophomore started against Syracuse‚Äôs two toughest opponents, then 8th ranked LSU and national title runner up Clemson. The junior college transfer didn‚Äôt shy away from the challenge. He threw for a combined 234 yards and had five…
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There is no QB Controversy on the SU Hill
With the way the Syracuse Orange has performed against two top 10 teams with Zack Mahoney under center, there has been some chatter about Mahoney possibly earning a scholarship, and maybe even competing with Eric Dungey for the starting job next season. Let‚Äôs stop with that discussion. Please. Mahoney has filled in admirably, and the…
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By The Numbers: The Bye Week
Ah, the bye week. It may be the coach’s best friend, and¬†after a tough game against LSU last weekend the Syracuse players could surely use a break. The week is a good time to look over what you’ve done as a team thus far, and plan ahead for the future. In this week’s By The…
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Eric Dungey to Return During Bye Week
Walk-on transfer Zack Mahoney did an admirable job filling in for injured true freshman quarterback Eric Dungey yesterday against LSU.¬† However, it was pretty evident how good Dungey actually is when fans saw Mahoney bounce throws to his receivers amidst a poor first half showing. In the second half, Mahoney showed some improvement as he…
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The Orange Played a Hell of a Game
Bottom line: This game exceeded expectations. Fans expectations, media expectations, and my expectations. This was a fantastic game played by the Syracuse Orange and a game that could catapult the Orange ahead the rest of the season. Yes, Zack Mahoney struggled, and I continue to wonder why the Orange didn‚Äôt make a change at some…
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What Can the Orange Get Out of the LSU Game?
While a win is not in the cards, the Orange can use the game against LSU to get players more comfortable for the rest of the season.
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Lester: Mahoney is the Guy
Terrel Hunt? Done.¬† Eric Dungey? Probably doubtful. The revolving door of quarterbacks stops on walk on JuCo transfer Zack Mahoney for Saturday, as the raw signal caller will make his first DI start against a #8-ranked LSU team that just dismantled SEC foe Auburn. Mahoney saw a little bit of action in last week‚Äôs contest…
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Tim Lester’s Offense Needs Eric Dungey
Eric Dungey missing the LSU game could have a long-lasting impact on the Syracuse offense.
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