Secondary remains question mark on Orange defense
In the week leading up to Syracuse's game Saturday, Doug Marrone reiterated his confidence in the secondary. Never mind that the beleaguered unit was torched… Read more »
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True freshman Thomas shines in struggling SU secondary
Shamarko Thomas heard somebody shouting for the 'Okie' package Saturday, but wasn't entirely sure if he believed it. Maybe his ears deceived him or an… Read more »
Beleaguered offensive line looking to prove itself against Northwestern
The video room this week has been a place of guilt, disappointment and frustration for the Syracuse offensive line. Whenever the much-maligned unit gathers to… Read more »
'Stallion' formation adds versatility to offense
A wave of confusion swept over the Carrier Dome crowd near the end of the first quarter on Saturday afternoon. Ryan Nassib suddenly removed his… Read more »
PICKED OFF: Overtime interception spoils Marrone's debut
Greg Paulus didn't necessarily have a plan when he eluded the Minnesota rush and started scrambling to his left like a madman. He had never… Read more »
HEARTBREAK: Paulus' overtime interception spoils 1st game of Marrone era
Greg Paulus didn't necessarily have a plan when he eluded the Minnesota rush and started scrambling to his left like a madman. He had never… Read more »
Blessing in disguise: An offseason injury confirmed Art Jones' faith
Art Jones' life philosophy revolves around a simple phrase: Everything happens for a reason. It's a cliché, but one that has guided Jones through life's… Read more »
A journey begins: Syracuse football enters the Doug Marrone era Saturday against Minnesota in the Dome
Mikhail Marinovich remembers what the community was like last season at this time, when the Syracuse football team was two days away from beginning another… Read more »
SU preps for opener with limited film
Doug Marrone has made no secret that crafting a game plan for Minnesota has been an unusually complicated task. Like Syracuse, the Golden Gophers have… Read more »
Former SU point guard Flynn selected No. 6 in NBA draft
NEW YORK - When Jonny Flynn announced he was leaving Syracuse and declaring for the NBA Draft, it didn't take long for the criticism to… Read more »
Former SU tailback Brinkley shot leaving football future in question
Curtis Brinkley, a former Syracuse tailback, was shot while driving through a Philadelphia suburb at approximately 12:02 a.m. on Friday, July 10. A spokesman at… Read more »
Big East media day spotlight shines brightest on Paulus
NEWPORT, R.I. - When Doug Marrone was hired as Syracuse's head coach, he vowed to immediately overhaul the program's image. After four dismal years of… Read more »
Curtis Brinkley shot in Philadelphia suburb, in good condition
UPDATE: Friday, 12:50 p.m.Curtis Brinkley, a former Syracuse tailback, was shot while driving through a Philadelphia suburb at approximately 12:02 Friday morning. A spokesman at… Read more »
Flynn selected No. 6 overall by Timberwolves in NBA Draft
NEW YORK - When Jonny Flynn announced he was leaving Syracuse and declaring for the NBA Draft, it didn't take long for the criticism to… Read more »
In point guard-heavy class, Flynn's stock rises before Thursday's draft
NEW YORK - The teams looking for a point guard in this year's NBA Draft appear to be in luck. There are plenty to choose… Read more »
Defensive Holding: Dan Conley and Derrick Jackson remain on Marrone's staff after Robinson Era
Throughout spring practice, Syracuse's players wore stripes of adhesive tape with their names on the front of their helmets, so the new coaching staff could… Read more »
Offense hindered by errors, unable to convert in red zone
Delone Carter was having flashbacks to last season. In spite of everything new surrounding Syracuse's football program - coaching staff, mentality, expectations - the first… Read more »
Reflecting on a Classic: A month ago, Syracuse played one of the greatest college basketball games of all time. Fans share their experiences
Joyce Hergenhan, a lifelong Syracuse fan, donor and member of the Board of Trustees, walked into a New York City deli with SU head coach… Read more »
Reischman preaches patience as Syracuse men's rowing competes for Goes Trophy Saturday
Dave Reischman knows his rowers are a passionate bunch. Between screaming and yelling during practice and training year-round, Reischman does not question his team's will.But… Read more »
Marrone applies personal touch to revamp O-linemen
It didn't take long for Doug Marrone to realize his offensive line is a major work in progress. Syracuse's new head coach took one look… Read more »
Nassib named starting QB: Redshirt freshman earns spot after only 1 week of spring ball
At one point during practice Monday, the coaching staff called for the first-stringers to take the field. Ryan Nassib heard the order but didn't move.… Read more »
Orange players optimistic for future after postseason run
MEMPHIS, Tenn. - The Syracuse locker room was a somber place Friday night, and with good reason. The Orange had just lost to Oklahoma in… Read more »
After loss, Flynn, Harris still mum on futures
MEMPHIS, Tenn. - The image of Jonny Flynn grimacing in pain as he tried to play in the Sweet 16 Friday night during Syracuse's 84-71… Read more »
OUT COLD: Poor shooting night vs. Sooners bounces Syracuse from Sweet 16
MEMPHIS, Tenn. - Early on, Paul Harris sensed the game, and Syracuse's season, was starting to slip away. The shooters who had propelled Syracuse this… Read more »
