Hillman: Putting fans in the Carrier Dome this fall would be reckless
Syracuse Director of Athletics John Wildhack has previously announced his plans to have a limited capacity of fans at football games this fall. Read more »
College football
What the Big Ten’s conference-only season means for Syracuse
The Orange had a nonconference game at Rutgers on Sept. 12, but will need a different opponent after the Big 10's decision to play only conference games. Read more »
Syracuse football begins phase 2 of summer workout plan
In phase two of its summer workout plan, Syracuse increased pod sizes from around 10 to 20. Another 20 players also joined the roughly 65 already there. Read more »
3 takeaways from Dino Babers’ first media appearance in 4 months
Babers spoke for almost an hour about his recent statement on racial injustice, recruiting and preparations for the upcoming season. Read more »
About 65 Syracuse players return to campus for voluntary workouts
In the midst of the COVID-19 pandemic, every athlete, coaches, football staff members and Department of Athletics staff members were tested for the virus. Read more »
Football players to return to campus, begin voluntary workouts June 8
The first phase of Syracuse's plan includes athletes being tested upon return to campus and grouped in “pods” of at most 10 people. Read more »
NCAA approves voluntary activities beginning June 1
The college sports calendar has been thrown off by the coronavirus outbreak, but the moratorium on athletic activities will now end May 31. Read more »
A look at the Syracuse 8 boycott 50 years later
This episode features our Syracuse 8 series 50 years after the SU football players boycotted spring practices. Read more »
Class of 2021 defensive lineman Hayden Nelson commits to SU
3-star recruit and defensive lineman Hayden Nelson became the fifth Class of 2021 player to commit to Syracuse. Read more »
Anwar Sparrow breaks down his decision to commit to Syracuse
The three-star linebacker was recruited by new defensive backs coach Chip West, and selected the Orange over Appalachian State. Read more »
4 former Syracuse players sign as undrafted free agents following NFL draft
Adams, Coleman, Jackson and Riley will join Alton Robinson and Sterling Hofrichter as Syracuse players from last season in the NFL. Read more »
Punter Sterling Hofrichter selected by Atlanta Falcons in 7th round
Hofrichter was a four-time Ray Guy Award candidate, and ended his career with the most punting yards in Syracuse history. Read more »
Defensive end Alton Robinson drafted in 5th round by Seattle Seahawks
Robinson, the first Syracuse player drafted in 2020, was named an All-ACC selection twice during his Syracuse career. Read more »
‘What are we going to do?’: How no Pro Day impacts potential NFL prospects
Syracuse’s Pro Day was canceled due to the coronavirus. Now, players are forced to exercise amid quarantine and market themselves to NFL teams. Read more »
Former Syracuse head coach Frank Maloney dies at age 79
Maloney hired Tom Coughlin, Nick Saban and Jerry Angelo during his 6 years coaching the Orange. Read more »
Terry Lockett brings family-man mindset to SU as 1st Class of 2021 commit
Syracuse’s first commit, a 3-star defensive tackle from Massachusetts, has already started recruiting more prospects to join "La Familia." Read more »
4 takeaways from Dino Babers' National Signing Day press conference
Syracuse's head coach didn't give any word on the reported hire of defensive coordinator Tony White. Read more »
Syracuse hires former Arizona State coach Tony White as defensive coordinator
After Zach Arnett flipped to Mississippi State, Syracuse has found its next defensive coordinator. Read more »
Sam Heckel retires from football after multiple injuries
Heckel started 14 of the 26 games he played in during his Syracuse career. Read more »
Defensive coordinator Zach Arnett flips from Syracuse to Mississippi State
Zach Arnett was San Diego State's defensive coordinator for a season, coaching the Aztecs to one of the best defensive seasons in the country. Read more »
Syracuse's 2020 football schedule released
Syracuse opens the 2020 season on Friday Sept. 4 at Boston College. Read more »
Syracuse hires Sterlin Gilbert as offensive coordinator, quarterbacks coach
The Orange averaged 12 points per game fewer in 2019 compared to 2018 and regressed in key areas. Read more »
Syracuse announces Zach Arnett as new defensive coordinator
Brian Ward was fired after a Nov. 2 loss to Boston College, and Arnett now fills the vacant full-time role. Read more »
Remembering the best Syracuse athletes of the decade
From football to rowing, check out the best Syracuse athletes from the past 10 years, as voted on by The D.O.'s sports staff. Read more »
