Syracuse's lack of No. 1 receiver finally bites Orange against Clemson
Syracuse has yet to find a consistent top receiving threat this season. On Saturday, that finally emerged as a horrifying issue. The Orange's wide receivers… Read more »
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Shafer expects Reddish to play against North Carolina State
Syracuse lost cornerback Keon Lyn for the season on Monday. On Tuesday, the Orange got a cornerback back. Brandon Reddish is healthy and expected to… Read more »
Class of 2014 wide receivers offer strength, athleticism for struggling position
While Tajh Boyd’s record-setting performance on Saturday spells problems for Syracuse’s defense going forward, the game presented a bigger issue on the other side of… Read more »
Lyn to miss remainder of season, undergo surgery for lower-body injury
Syracuse cornerback Keon Lyn will miss the rest of the season with a lower-body injury that requires surgery, SU Athletics announced on Monday. "Our thoughts… Read more »
ACC sets Syracuse-Georgia Tech game time for 12:30 p.m.
Syracuse's game against Georgia Tech on Oct. 19 will start at 12:30 p.m., the Atlantic Coast Conference announced Monday . The Orange (2-3, 0-1 ACC)… Read more »
Hass: Profane outburst should not affect Shafer's image
Scott Shafer made a mistake. That much is certain. Yelling out, “F*ck you, Dabo, you motherf*cker,” to Clemson head coach Dabo Swinney was out of… Read more »
Two-star guard Roberts verbally commits to Syracuse
After a visit to Syracuse during the weekend, offensive lineman Aaron Roberts verbally committed to the program in a tweet on Sunday afternoon. Roberts, a… Read more »
Largest crowd since 2000 packs into Carrier Dome for Clemson game
Jerome Smith had just scampered 66 yards for SU’s first touchdown when the defense held Clemson to a third-and-1 from its own 33. With Tigers… Read more »
Dixon boots Syracuse record punt in standout performance
At first it looked like any other punt for Riley Dixon. Standing at the 5-yard line, the punter shuffled his feet to the right and… Read more »
Running backs provide bright spot through Syracuse's offensive struggles
On a day when not much went right for Syracuse in the air, Smith and Prince-Tyson Gulley gave the Orange a lift on the ground.… Read more »
Shafer apologizes for outburst toward Swinney
Facing a 4th-and-goal from the Syracuse 5-yard line, Clemson head coach Dabo Swinney sent his offense back out in search of its sixth first-half touchdown.… Read more »
Syracuse's 3rd-quarter rally falls short against Clemson in blowout loss
Ritchy Desir pointed toward the Clemson end zone. He knew his feet were in bounds. “I mean, you know, what the defense say, you know,”… Read more »
WELCOME TO THE ACC: Clemson throttles Syracuse in Orange's conference debut
When the football left Tajh Boyd’s hand from just outside the Clemson goal line, Sammy Watkins was still 2 yards behind Ri’Shard Anderson. As the… Read more »
Syracuse retires McPherson's jersey at halftime
Syracuse retired quarterback Don McPherson's jersey at halftime of the SU-Clemson game on Saturday. McPherson, who finished as the Heisman Trophy runner-up in the Orangemen's… Read more »
ACC commissioner Swofford excited for Syracuse's conference debut
Atlantic Coast Conference commissioner John Swofford addressed the media before Syracuse's 3:30 p.m. ACC debut against No. 3 Clemson on Saturday. Swofford said he was… Read more »
Live Blog: Syracuse hosts No. 3 Clemson in 1st-ever ACC game
Syracuse plays host to No. 3 Clemson in the Carrier Dome at 3:30 p.m. on Saturday. Join beat writers Stephen Bailey and Trevor Hass in… Read more »
Former SU quarterback McPherson breaks down Hunt, Boyd
After a standout career as a quarterback at Syracuse from 1984-87, Don McPherson has made a living off of analyzing the position and the game.… Read more »
Welcome to the jungle: Syracuse tries to slow down Boyd, Clemson's potent passing attack
Tajh Boyd is as smooth as they come. As polished a superstar as there is in college football. But for 49 seconds on Tuesday he… Read more »
Brothers Sammy, Jaylen Watkins share powerful bond through stardom
On Saturday, Sammy and Jaylen Watkins woke up with two games on each of their minds: their own and each other’s. Around noon, Sammy started… Read more »
Clemson gives ACC legitimate shot at national championship
The Southeastern Conference is the pinnacle of excellence. Teams from that league have won a staggering seven straight national titles. A team from another conference… Read more »
Bailey: With help from Syracuse, Clemson has chance to reset opposing scoring record
“However bad we can beat a team, that’s what we’re going to try and do. We’re going to try and run the score up because… Read more »
Q&A with Clemson beat writer Aaron Ransdell of The Tiger
Syracuse opens up its Atlantic Coast Conference tenure with the premier team in the league. No. 3 Clemson visits the Carrier Dome on Saturday hoping… Read more »
