Hometown hero Wilkes makes key interception, represents potential recruiting gains from SU's win
TAMPA, Fla. — Jeremi Wilkes was the last to run off the field. Pumping both hands in the air after the Syracuse defense's final stop,… Read more »
Writer archives: Brett LoGiurato
SU defense frustrates Daniels, backs up weeks of brash talk
TAMPA, Fla. — After the final seconds ticked down in Syracuse's 13-9 victory over South Florida on Saturday, Anthony Perkins ventured to the Orange-clad section… Read more »
DRIVE THROUGH: Syracuse marches full field, beats USF for biggest win under Marrone
TAMPA, Fla. — Marcus Sales picked a good time to make his first catch of the season. There he was, all alone in the middle… Read more »
Deep coverage: After injury-plagued summer, SU secondary anchors Top 25 pass defense
Depth. It's a word that, just more than a month ago, Doug Marrone simply would not have used to describe the state of his secondary.… Read more »
With start of practice 10 days away, The D.O. takes an early look at SU's basketball schedule
BLOG POST: This season, pundits cannot bad-mouth Boeheim's schedule choices Brett LoGiurato Outrageous Fun So if any of the talking heads at ESPN still, somehow,… Read more »
LoGiurato: Colgate matchup marks distinct shift from Gross' past schedule remarks
Let's take a trip down memory lane. In 2007, Daryl Gross was three years into his athletic director post at Syracuse. He had three years… Read more »
GRIN AND BEAR IT: After rocky 1st half, Syracuse rallies to blowout victory over Maine
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 »
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 »
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 »
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 »
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 »
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 »
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 »
Weaver, Chew answer questions about uncertainty for now, lead SU receivers 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… Read more »
At last: After getting a taste of the quarterback job last season, this is finally Nassib's turn
Here was vindication. Here was transparency, thrill — gushing, even — from Doug Marrone. Here was confirmation, Round 2. 'Ryan Nassib,' Marrone started, 'I'm impressed… Read more »
For overall improvement, SU's offensive line performance pivotal
To Adam Rosner, one number from last season has to change: 87. That's the number, the position — despite the presence of Delone Carter and… Read more »
Spruill intentions: Unnoticed as recruit, freshman earns spot as starting linebacker
There was a time, not long ago, when Marquis Spruill couldn't bear to tell his mother, Natasha, that he was leaving the house to play… Read more »
Notebook: Nassib, Loeb react to starting quarterback situation for 1st time
Nathaniel Hackett isn't ready to hand off the Syracuse starting quarterback job just yet. He has a definition, but not an identity. 'That position takes such… Read more »
NBA Draft 2010 : REUNITED: Johnson drafted fourth by Minnesota, joining former teammate Flynn
NEW YORK — Minutes after it happened — after Wes Johnson strolled to the podium to greet NBA commissioner David Stern with his trademark smile,… Read more »
NBA Draft 2010 : In advance of NBA Draft, Syracuse's Johnson uncertain of where his future lies
NEW YORK — For Wes Johnson, Thursday night's NBA draft is still about uncertainty. Even as he's nearly a lock to get picked within the first… Read more »
Marasco 'doubtful' for NCAA first round, White named Tewaaraton finalist
Syracuse freshman midfielder JoJo Marasco is progressing in his rehabilitation from a lower left leg injury but is still doubtful to play in the team's… Read more »
In 1st extended time since NCAA tournament year ago, Cavalieri steps up in win
NEW YORK — Syracuse men's lacrosse head coach John Desko didn't see the similarities in Al Cavalieri's sole two replacement performances in the past two… Read more »
