FB : Cooper: Syracuse needs to beat Tulane to gain momentum before bye week
As Van Chew spoke on Wednesday afternoon, there was a sense of irony between his words and the backdrop behind him.Seated in front of a… Read more »
Football
FB : Keeping their stripes: Gross and Syracuse hope Pinstripe Bowl will sign on with ACC
Daryl Gross has actively marketed Syracuse as 'New York's College Team' since he began his tenure as athletic director seven years ago.Syracuse's victory over Kansas… Read more »
FB : The centerpiece: Mackey shines at linebacker for struggling Tulane
Bryan Ellis practically handed the ball to Trent Mackey. As the University of Alabama-Birmingham quarterback threw a shovel pass right into the waiting hands of… Read more »
FB : Jones cleared for limited practice; SU tries to regroup after tough loss
Chandler Jones was cleared for limited practice starting Tuesday, according to an SU Athletics release. The senior defensive end has missed four straight games after… Read more »
FB : Sophomore running back Gulley out for season
One week after Doug Marrone closed practice in response to the health issues surrounding his team, he announced that running back Prince-Tyson Gulley was out… Read more »
FB : Krautman, field-goal kicking unit fail SU in loss to Rutgers
Ross Krautman became a hero as he sent Syracuse to a bowl last season with a game-winning field goal against Rutgers. This year, his field-goal… Read more »
FB : Cohen: Marrone's decision to kick in overtime remains puzzling
Ah, to play the role of Monday morning quarterback. The time when we look and think back to the weekend's game and second guess every… Read more »
FB : SLIPPING AWAY: Five SU turnovers prove costly in double-overtime loss to Rutgers
Antwon Bailey's final carry was practically the same as his first. He took a handoff going right, shifted left and turned upfield. The one action… Read more »
FB : Stellar performance by Orange defense wasted in loss to Rutgers
Dyshawn Davis knifed through the gap unblocked. As he charged full speed toward Rutgers running back Jawan Jamison, he knew he had the chance to… Read more »
FB : Last time they played: Syracuse 13, Rutgers 10
Anthony Perkins rolled his helmet across the Rutgers turf in front of the end zone. Syracuse was finally going bowling.In head coach Doug Read more »
FB : Target audience: Syracuse's move to ACC gives Orange stronger recruiting pitch in south
Darius Parson was alerted of Syracuse's move to the Atlantic Coast Conference when he was tagged in a Facebook post.Parson was groggy the morning after… Read more »
FB : Playing hurt: Syracuse must overcome slew of injuries as it opens Big East play against Rutgers
In his 19 years of coaching with seven different teams, Doug Marrone can think of just one season in which he had to deal with… Read more »
FB : Keeping structure: Service academies consider Big East, but traditions remain priority
Fisher DeBerry has mixed feelings about the changing landscape of college football. The former Air Force head coach sees the change as both exciting and… Read more »
FB : Marrone closes practice this week with team banged up
Doug Marrone clearly laid out his reasoning behind his increased privacy with the team this week. The Syracuse head coach is leading an extremely banged-up… Read more »
FB : Toledo's appeal to vacate SU win denied
The Big East conference and NCAA Football Rules Committee decided the final result of Syracuse's 33-30 win over Toledo on Saturday will not be overturned,… Read more »
FB : Cohen: Poor attendance indicates lack of appreciation for exciting football
Dyshawn Davis isn't buying it, and neither am I. That the difference in attendance between Saturday's sparse Carrier Dome landscape and the fairly-full season-opening win… Read more »
FB : West makes first career catch to set up key SU touchdown
Jarrod West's first catch for Syracuse was a long time coming.The sophomore wide receiver missed all of last season with a foot injury. He was… Read more »
FB : Toledo submits written appeal, requests SU's win be vacated
Toledo Athletic Director Mike O'Brien said Sunday that he made a formal request to Mid-American Conference Commissioner Jon Steinbrecher to contact the Big East conference… Read more »
Melo case rescheduled for Nov. 30
Syracuse sophomore center Fab Melo's case in domestic violence court was postponed for the fifth time on Monday and will now be heard Nov. 30. Melo… Read more »
FB : Bailey, Gulley break out to lead SU rushing attack in victory over Toledo
Prince-Tyson Gulley's energy manifested itself again in his first carry. The anxiousness Gulley displayed running out of the tunnel, jumping and swinging his arms as… Read more »
FB : Big East confirms error by replay officials on Krautman PAT
Syracuse took the lead late in the fourth quarter, but the margin of SU's advantage was left up to the officials.Though the Orange went on… Read more »
FB : SAVING FACE: Syracuse defense redeems itself with overtime interception in win over Toledo
Same throw, same spot, same situation. Kevyn Scott recognized it immediately. Austin Dantin's lofted pass in overtime to the back right corner of the end… Read more »
FB : Scouting Toledo with Dyshawn Davis
Dyshawn Davis' first plane ride was enjoyable. After the SU freshman linebacker got over some nerves about taking the cross country flight to Southern California… Read more »
FB : Q & A with Nick Provo
Syracuse tight end Nick Provo had a quiet first two weeks in 2011 thanks to a couple drops and not many targets from quarterback Ryan… Read more »
