Ten 1st-half penalties draw Marrone's ire after game
After thinking about it for four awkward, silent seconds, Nick Provo provided a carbon copy of his first response. Why did he feel Syracuse committed… Read more »
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After loss of Weaver for season, SU receiving corps steps up in win
Jose Cruz called his mother before Syracuse's game against Maine on Saturday. Without a touchdown all season, Cruz told her his first touchdown would be… Read more »
SU repeats poor penalty performance against Maine with flag-riddled 1st half
After thinking about it for four awkward, silent seconds, Nick Provo provided a carbon copy of his first response. Why did he feel Syracuse committed… Read more »
GRIN AND BEAR IT: After rocky first quarter, Syracuse rallies to blowout win
Ryan Nassib missed the opening. It was there, if he had just tucked the ball and ran a second or so earlier. But by the… Read more »
On The Beat 09/16/10
Beat writers Brett LoGiurato, Andrew John and Tony Olivero discuss Aaron Weaver's season-ending injury and the upcoming game against Maine. Read more »
SU receiver Weaver out for season with torn ACL
Syracuse wide receiver Aaron Weaver will miss the rest of the 2010 season with a knee injury, according to a press release from the… Read more »
As it stands: Despite 3 decades of weathering Carrier Dome remains face of Syracuse
Pete Sala began his career working in the Carrier Dome on breaks from college. He would climb to the top of the Dome, the top… Read more »
Back from West Coast, Orange look to rebound in home opener versus Black Bears
Just outside the Syracuse locker room last Saturday against Washington, minutes after a disappointing loss, Delone Carter tried to put the outcome into perspective. Missed… Read more »
LoGiurato: Maine is not Alabama, and SU's approach to game should reflect that
Let's play the hyperbole game, shall we? The game in which coaches egregiously and grossly overstate their next opponent. Take it away, Doug Marrone: 'For… Read more »
The foundation: Upon its construction, controversial Carrier Dome altered future of SU athletics
In the early winter months of 1976, Frank Maloney took his future star offensive lineman through the Syracuse campus on a recruiting trip. Maloney and… Read more »
With Championship Subdivision opponent Maine next, Orange focus unchanging
After the hurt has fully dissipated, there will be a clear goal over the next four days for Syracuse head coach Doug Marrone: to get… Read more »
John: Despite loss, now is not time for Syracuse to panic
SEATTLE — Not now. Now's not the time to jump ship. Way too early for that. Despite Syracuse's horrific performance Saturday at Washington, it's just… Read more »
DOG POUND: SU defense helpless against Locker, Washington offense in blowout loss
SEATTLE — Doug Hogue tried to find the words to explain the frustration. Of course, Jake Locker was a Heisman Trophy candidate. Of course, SU… Read more »
After quick start, offensive complacency ruins Orange
SEATTLE — Two drives, two scores. Now breathe. After scoring on its first two possessions and protecting a narrow 10-0 lead early on the road,… Read more »
Marrone blames self for 'poor decision' to go for touchdown
SEATTLE — Despite the disappointing play of both the offense and the defense Saturday, Marrone made a point of admitting he made a 'poor decision'… Read more »
DOG POUND: SU defense helpless against Locker and Co. in blowout loss to Huskies
SEATTLE — If one player was going to beat Syracuse Saturday, it sure wasn't going to be Jake Locker. The SU defense made a point… Read more »
On The Beat 09/09/10
The Daily Orange beat writers Brett LoGiurato, Andrew L. John and Tony Olivero discuss Syracuse football's upcoming game against Washington. Read more »
Top dog: From small town kid to stardom, Locker stays true to his roots
Jamie Plenkovich saw what he thought was the weak link of the Ferndale High School defense. It was a thin, wiry, 14-year old freshman starting… Read more »
Lock up: After dominance in win at Akron, SU defense looks for same against Heisman favorite Locker
Not 20 minutes after Syracuse had finished disparaging of Akron last Saturday, Chandler Jones was already thinking ahead. He knew the task at hand —… Read more »
Olivero: Hope you're ready Locker, Orange defense will test you
Here comes the haymaker. Jake Locker better be ready. The Washington offense better be ready. All of Seattle better be ready. Come Saturday, it will… Read more »
Marrone impressed with near 'flawless' play of Big East Player of Week Holmes, cornerbacks
Doug Marrone is going to look at the tape. He has to. But that doesn't mean the Syracuse head coach has to see errors from… Read more »
NICELY DONE: SU undefeated for 1st time in seven years, clobbers Zips in season-opener
AKRON, Ohio — Duffle bag hanging off his left shoulder, Delone Carter wasn't holding back that grin as he strolled out of the Syracuse locker… Read more »
LoGiurato: It's only one game, but Nassib looks like 'the guy' at quarterback for SU
AKRON, Ohio — Ryan Nassib stepped onto the field of Akron's InfoCision Stadium on Saturday and allowed himself, at least for a second, to take… Read more »
With questions at receiver, Weaver, Chew lead unit in dominating effort
AKRON, Ohio — Aaron Weaver knew there were questions. His unit is inexperienced. Unproven. Unknown. 'There were a lot of questions: Can we do it?… Read more »
