19 Syracuse football players grew up in Florida, which braces for Hurricane Irma
Of the 105 Syracuse football players rostered, 19 grew up in Florida and 20 attended high school in the state. Read more »
Writer archives: Matthew Gutierrez
No. 3 Syracuse men win Spiked Shoe, women finish 3rd
On Friday at Penn State, Aidan Tooker and Paige Stoner were runners up for the men and women in their season debuts. Read more »
Graduate transfers are the new prized recruits in college football
Since he took over as head coach, Dino Babers has already added five graduate transfers to fill holes on the depth chart and renew careers. Read more »
Seton Hall confirms transfer of Taurean Thompson
Per NCAA transfer regulations, Thompson will sit out the 2017-18 season and will then have three years of eligibility remaining, beginning in 2018-19. Read more »
Syracuse safety Antwan Cordy has 'been out there' in practice
Cordy, 5-foot-8, 181-pound redshirt junior, left the season opener against Central Connecticut State in the first quarter, with SU up 14-0 Friday. Read more »
Senior kicker Cole Murphy hopes to replicate home success on the road
Cole Murphy’s biggest takeaway from 2016, when he sent seven kickoffs out of bounds, is that he can’t dwell on past kicks. That sort of mindset is powering him in what he wants to make into a breakout season. Read more »
John Gillon’s family saves mother, 3 children from rising floodwaters due to Hurricane Harvey, helps them reunite with father
Former Syracuse basketball player John Gillon and his mother, Phyllis, saved a family, did their laundry, fed them and gave them Syracuse T-Shirts. Read more »
5 flight cancellations and 1 week of missed classes later, Syracuse junior stuck in Houston finally gets to campus
Gabriel Mejia, a Syracuse University bioengineering student, couldn’t get to campus until Labor Day weekend due to flight cancellations near his Houston home. Read more »
For Syracuse football to be relevant, it’ll have to play teams that are actually up to its level
Playing 2-9 FCS teams won’t exactly prepare Syracuse for a brutal ACC schedule, argues one beat writer. Read more »
Syracuse men's, women's cross country teams win Harry Lang invite
The men's team had seven of the top-eight finishers. Read more »
The Final Word: Syracuse drubs Central Connecticut State, 50-7
Beat writers Sam Fortier and Tomer Langer discuss Syracuse's (1-0) mauling over Central Connecticut State. Read more »
Former Syracuse forward Taurean Thompson reportedly transfers to Seton Hall
Per NCAA rules, Thompson must sit out the 2017-18 season. He will be eligible in 2018-19. Read more »
Syracuse Athletics-Lyft partnership, set to unveil Friday, ‘fruit for both parties’
This Friday, Lyft will have digital signage in the Carrier Dome and offer discounted rides to SU fans. Read more »
Syracuse football game day: What to know about the Central Connecticut State matchup
Equip yourself for the 2017 Syracuse season opener with the channel, storylines, predictions and more. Read more »
Syracuse men's lacrosse to host international scrimmage at Carrier Dome
SU senior attack Brendan Bomberry played for Iroquois Nationals, which finished third at the 2014 FIL World Lacrosse Championships. Read more »
Dino Babers: Syracuse’s defensive line and defensive back groups 'greatly improved'
"I just don't think it's the same defense," Babers said two days ahead of the Orange's season opener against Central Connecticut State. Read more »
FREQUENT FLYER: As some colleges face charter shortages, Syracuse ready to take flight in 2017
Getting thousands of pounds of players to and from games can be big business for airlines while posing logistical challenges for athletic departments. Read more »
With new season pass, Syracuse looks to improve football student attendance
To combat declining attendance, SU’s new student ticket season passes roll out for its debut season. Read more »
Syracuse safety Devon Clarke ruled ineligible to play the 2017 season
The redshirt freshman safety was charged with second-degree burglary and fifth-degree criminal possession of stolen property in February. Read more »
Syracuse first-year students to receive free admission to season opener
SU first announced the news last Friday at Home to the Dome, a pep-rally like event for first-year students. Read more »
Inside Kamal Miller’s rise to college soccer stardom
Meet Kamal Miller, a top center back in college soccer who steps into centerstage as a junior for No. 8 Syracuse. Read more »
Syracuse offensive lineman Donnie Foster no longer with the team
It's unclear why the 6-foot-3, 326-pound center is no longer a part of Syracuse's program. Read more »
Syracuse head coach Dino Babers on victims of Tropical Storm Harvey: 'My prayers are out to them'
Babers, who has coached for multiple Texas teams, expressed sympathy on Monday to those affected by Tropical Storm Harvey. Read more »
Syracuse football training camp blog: Freshman QB Tommy DeVito still out with sickness
Defensive ends Josh Black and Jake Pickard were both held out of practice while Airon Servais played with heavily taped ankles. Read more »
