Track shaped Sean Tucker’s speed. Now, his goal is to compete on SU’s team.
“He was a natural bullet.” Sean Tucker had raw speed in high school, but running track helped him hone his skillset and become even faster. Read more »
College football
Opponent Preview: Everything to know about Liberty
Syracuse will enter its Friday night matchup with Liberty 2-1, after a blowout victory over Football Championship Subdivision team UAlbany. Read more »
Beat writers unanimously agree that SU will lose to Liberty
Tommy DeVito is first on the depth chart against Liberty. Our beat writers expect the Flames to defeat the Orange on Friday. Read more »
Film Review: Behind Sean Tucker’s historic 5-touchdown performance
Tucker’s performance was one touchdown shy of tying Jim Brown’s program record, set in 1956, for the most scores by a non-quarterback. Read more »
Dino Babers talks player injuries, starting quarterback ahead of Liberty game
Dino Babers said he is still evaluating whether Tommy DeVito or Garrett Shrader will be Syracuse’s starting quarterback moving forward. Read more »
The next day: What did the UAlbany game teach us about SU’s quarterback battle?
Both Tommy DeVito and Garrett Shrader saw playing time against Albany, and both quarterbacks posted similar stat lines in the win. Read more »
Despite blowout win over UAlbany, SU ties program-record of 16 penalties
Syracuse only had eight penalties in its entire game against Rutgers, but matched that total in just one half against UAlbany. Read more »
Andre Szmyt breaks Syracuse’s all-time field goal record in win against UAlbany
He tied the record a week earlier with two field goals in the Orange’s 29-9 win over Ohio, his longest make from 29 yards. Read more »
3 takeaways from Syracuse’s blowout victory over UAlbany
Syracuse easily handled FCS opponent Albany to pick up its second win of the season. Read more »
Sean Tucker lifts Syracuse to crushing 62-24 win over UAlbany
After a loss to Rutgers last weekend, when Tucker had 54 yards, the Orange dominated against UAlbany, keeping their perfect record against FCS teams. Read more »
Hot dogs, cornhole and tailgates return to Manley Field House lot
Syracuse fans returned to tailgating and the Carrier Dome after nearly two years due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Read more »
‘He just knew he was a quarterback’: What Garrett Shrader brings to SU’s offense
Shrader transferred to Syracuse in hopes of becoming a star quarterback like he was in high school, wanting to turn Syracuse around after its 1-10 season. Read more »
James Williams looks to be the next SU punter to play in NFL
Williams and others may have appeared Rattled against Rutgers, Giugliano said Williams’ overall consistency as a punter will show as Syracuse’s next punter. Read more »
Beat writers agree on blowout victory over UAlbany
Despite dropping its last matchup, our beat writers agree that Syracuse will defeat UAlbany in its third game of the 2021 season. Read more »
Opponent Preview: Everything to know about UAlbany
After falling to Rutgers 17-7, Syracuse faces FCS team in UAlbany, a squad the Orange have never played before. Read more »
Dino Babers tests negative after close contact with positive COVID case
Babers tested negative and should be on the sidelines of Saturday’s game against Albany. Read more »
Film Review: Breaking down Syracuse’s defensive performance against Rutgers
While other units struggled, Syracuse's defense held Rutgers to 17 points, after the Scarlet Knights scored 61 in their season-opener. Read more »
Mikel Jones named ACC Linebacker of the Week after Rutgers game
Jones led SU’s defense with 11 tackles and 2.5 tackles for loss during Syracuse’s matchup with Rutgers on Saturday. Read more »
Dino Babers talks quarterback battle, Garrett Williams ahead of Albany game
The Orange’s offense struggled in their loss against Rutgers, scoring just seven points and committing five turnovers. Read more »
Vasudevan: Babers’ coaching mistakes in Rutgers game set SU up for disaster
Syracuse lost its first game of the season against Rutgers, 17-7, after several questionable decisions by head coach Dino Babers. Read more »
The next day: Special teams' miscues cost SU in loss to Rutgers
Syracuse has branded itself as “Special Teams U” over recent years. But against Rutgers, SU’s special teams’ errors led to its demise. Read more »
Syracuse defense holds Rutgers to 17 points in home-opening loss
The Scarlet Knights totaled just 195 yards offensively, and their 16 first-half rushing attempts lost them nine yards. Read more »
3 takeaways from Syracuse’s 17-7 loss to Rutgers
In the first meeting between the former Big East rivals in nine years, Rutgers defeated SU 17-7. Here are three takeaways. Read more »
DeVito, Shrader fail to spark offense in Syracuse's 17-7 loss to Rutgers
In a renewal of the Big East rivalry between Syracuse and Rutgers, the New Jersey team won 17-7. Read more »
