Syracuse preps for Maryland's offensive speed, toughtest test yet
Syracuse hasn't played a team with Maryland's all-field athleticism on offense. A defense stretching test awaits the Orange Saturday. Read more »
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Q&A: Former Syracuse running back Drummond talks about being mentored by Maryland head coach Edsall
The Daily Orange spoke with former Syracuse running back Robert Drummond about Maryland head coach Randy Edsall. Edsall coached running backs in a long coaching stint with the Orange, and helped Drummond eventually get drafted in the third round of the NFL Draft. Read more »
Syracuse's secondary prepares to face Maryland threats Diggs, Long
The Syracuse secondary will be tasked with slowing down Stefon Diggs and Deon Long when Maryland visits the Carrier Dome at 12:30 p.m. on Saturday. Read more »
Skowron jumps from soccer to football in high school, emerges as a top Division I kicker for Arizona
In Casey Skowron's first season as starting kicker, the redshirt junior is tied for the third-most field goals for any Division I kicker. Read more »
Syracuse offers students free admission to Maryland game at 12:30 p.m. on Saturday
Syracuse's matchup with Maryland in the Carrier Dome on Saturday at 12:30 p.m. will be free for SU students. Read more »
Shafer on not talking about Villanova: 'Can we shake on it?'
Scott Shafer admitted that he brought up the Villanova game, but then asked an assorted crowd of media members to never mention it again. Read more »
Syracuse tight end Parris to return from knee injury this weekend, Shafer says
Tight end Josh Parris will return to the field from his knee injury on Saturday when Syracuse hosts Maryland, head coach Scott Shafer said. Read more »
Hunt, Shafer scout vulnerable Maryland defense
On Saturday, West Virginia dropped 40 points and nearly 700 yards of offense on Maryland — Syracuse's opponent at 12:30 p.m. in the Carrier Dome on Saturday. Read more »
Shafer game plans for upcoming matchup with mobile Maryland quarterback Brown
SU (2-0) is readying to handle Maryland (2-1) senior quarterback C.J. Brown, who ran for 161 yards last weekend and has four rushing touchdowns on the year. Read more »
Syracuse focuses on Maryland despite primetime date with Notre Dame
Scott Shafer said there's no reason for Syracuse to not respect the turtle. Read more »
Shafer explains Hunt playing full game in 40-3 blowout of Central Michigan
Scott Shafer said he left his starting quarterback on to get increased action and that he ran out the game well. Read more »
Shafer provides Syracuse injury update, Acosta clarifies on Parris
Syracuse head coach Scott Shafer spoke on the health of a few of his players Monday. Read more »
O'Boyle's versatility rules for Chadron State all over the field
Chadron State's Patrick O'Boyle isn't just the team's quarterback. He's also the Eagles' holder and long snapper on punts and part of the coverage team on kickoffs. Read more »
Syracuse assistant strength and conditioning coach Mancz earns players' respect, nickname
Matt Mancz thought he'd never get back to Syracuse after interning as a college student. Now he's a full-time member of the strength and conditioning staff and is thriving in that role. Read more »
Syracuse, Notre Dame to square off at primetime at MetLife Stadium
Syracuse and Notre Dame will play at 8 p.m. on Sept. 27, the Atlantic Coast Conference announced on Monday. The game, which will be hosted at MetLife Stadium in East Rutherford, New Jersey, will be broadcast on ABC. Read more »
Syracuse pass rush wreaks havoc at Central Michigan
Syracuse was unrelenting in its pressure on Central Michigan quarterback Cooper Rush Saturday. The seemingly non-stop attack paid massive dividends for the whole Orange defense. Read more »
Klinger: Syracuse finds self, buries struggles with 40-3 win over Central Michigan
SU’s dismantling of a CMU team without Thomas Rawls, the running back it shamelessly depended on, was more a consistent pounding than any sort of dazzling blowout. That’s how Syracuse is best set to win whenever it plays, whoever it plays. Read more »
Freshman running back Philips impresses in 3rd-quarter outburst
Syracuse freshman running back Ervin Philips ran for 50 yards on seven carries in the third quarter, which led to a touchdown drive in the Orange's 40-3 win. Read more »
Hunt's ability to run, pass proves effective in Syracuse's gun-read offense
A film review of Terrel Hunt's performance against Central Michigan shows that the quarterback's ability to run and throw the ball is a good fit for the team's new offensive scheme. Read more »
3-star outside linebacker Kelly decommits from Syracuse, verbally commits to Penn State
Three-star outside linebacker Daiquan Kelly decommitted from Syracuse and verbally pledged to Penn State, he announced on Twitter Sunday afternoon. The Union City (New Jersey)… Read more »
Syracuse secondary shuts down Central Michigan offense
Syracuse's defensive backs cut off the airways for Central Michigan's already hampered passing game Saturday as the Orange shut down the Chippewas' attack. Read more »
Gallery: Syracuse takes on Central Michigan on the road
Scenes from Syracuse's 40-3 beatdown of Central Michigan on Saturday. Read more »
Crume honors late grandmother on her birthday with strong performance for SU with family, friends in attendance
Senior Eric Crume played in his home state of Michigan for the first time in his collegiate career and with his family and friends in the crowd, he honored his late grandmother with his dominant play. Read more »
Shafer withholds Rawls' absence from players as Syracuse shuts down Central Michigan running game
Central Michigan didn't have its starting running back, Thomas Rawls, during Syracuse's 40-3 rout on Saturday. Read more »
