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Syracuse officially hires new football coach
The Syracuse Orangemen have officially hired a new football coach. Syracuse announced on Tuesday that they have hired Fran Brown to serve as the school’s head football coach. Brown ➡️ Orange@FranBrownUGA is the 31st head coach in Syracuse football history. More: https://t.co/LtWtFVGMcf pic.twitter.com/mqUOCTg8Di — Syracuse Football (@CuseFootball) November 28, 2023 Brown replaces Dino Babers, who... The post Syracuse officially hires new football coach appeared first on Larry Brown Sports.
Syracuse throttles LSU in ACC/SEC Challenge
SYRACUSE, N.Y. (WSYR-TV) – Fresh off of their trip to Hawaii, the Syracuse University men’s basketball team was back in action Tuesday, hosting the LSU Tigers in the JMA Wireless Dome. SU used a strong second half to pull away from LSU for an 80-57 victory. Judah Mintz...
Nolan McGinn, Auburn team heading to iNike Cross Nationals
Fayetteville-Manlius cross country runner Nolan McGinn will head back to the Nike Cross Nationals on Saturday in Oregon with a distinct goal: To better last year’s disappointing finish. McGinn placed 81st in last year’s race and is better prepared to turn in a much better result this year.
Fizz Report Card: Syracuse Dominates Second Half vs. LSU, runs away with 80-57 win
Mark it down as the first major conference win of the Adrian Autry era. It was a sloppy first half, and at times a sloppy second half, but Syracuse used a huge early run to start the second frame to pull away from LSU and take down the Tigers. A lot of guys played key roles for the Orange, and they were the ones you’d expect, we’ll get to them in a bit, but let’s show some love to Quadir Copeland. With JJ Starling not having his best stuff, Copeland stepped in during the second half and righted the ship on both ends for Syracuse, with his flashy playmaking and stout defense, he is so fun to watch. Let’s get into the full report card:
Syracuse football: the final verdict from the Duke’s Mayo Bowl O’Meter
Despite a tumultuous week that included the end of the Dino Babers era and the start of the search for the next coach, the Syracuse Orange overcame all the adversity and rallied this weekend to lock in a guaranteed bowl bid for the 2023 season. Syracuse defeated Wake Forest 35-31...
Syracuse AD John Wildhack says Dan Mullen was never a candidate for head football coach at SU
Syracuse, N.Y. -- Syracuse athletic director John Wildhack said Tuesday night that despite persistent rumblings Dan Mullen was never considered a candidate to be the head football coach at Syracuse and that he never met or spoke with Mullen about the job. The rumor that Mullen was close to taking...
ACC Bowl Watch: Where do national experts project Syracuse football to go?
Syracuse, N.Y. -- The Syracuse football team became bowl eligible with its win over Wake Forest on Saturday. With the win the Orange is guaranteed a postseason spot at 6-6. Just where the Orange is headed, however, is very unclear. If you purchase a product or register for an account...
Former players describe Babers era as culture-oriented, but inconsistent
Support The Daily Orange this holiday season! The money raised between now and the end of the year will go directly toward aiding our students. Donate today. Former Syracuse defensive back Carl Jones wasn’t surprised when he heard Dino Babers — the man who ran SU football for eight years — had been fired.
Syracuse Sports: Where Mediocrity Finds a Home
Author’s note: This article was DEFINITELY not written by AI. In the bustling world of sports, where champions are made and legends are born, there exists a little corner of the universe known as Syracuse, where the air is thick with the aroma of orange-scented disappointment. Welcome to a place where sports dreams come to take a nap, a siesta that lasts longer than anyone in Syracuse would care to admit.
LSU vs Syracuse: 2023-24 college basketball game preview, TV schedule
LSU and Syracuse kick off the ACC/SEC Challenge on Tuesday night. In a battle of positional strengths, which team will have the advantage?. TV schedule: Tuesday, November 28th, 7:00 pm ET. ESPN2. Arena: JMA Wireless Dome in Syracuse, New York. It’s the first-ever conference series between the ACC and SEC....
Section III boys and girls bowlers poll: Which teammate is most likely to star in a viral TikTok?
Cicero, N.Y. — High school sports teams are filled with all types of personalities. In the age of social media, some athletes could have what it takes to go viral on the internet. At syracuse.com’s winter high school sports media day presented by Rainbow Lettering, we asked Section III...
Millville, NJ High School Grad Excels In College Football
The 2023 College Football Regular season ended this past weekend and one South Jersey High School graduate ended a tumultuous year on a high note on Saturday. Millville High School Graduate and Syracuse Running Back LeQuint Allen Jr. had a career-high 144 Rushing Yards in Saturday's 35-31 win over Wake Forrest. This was Allen's fourth straight game with over 100 Rushing Yards and his seventh game with 100+ Rushing Yards this season. Despite a rollercoaster year, Allen finished his sophomore season with 1,062 Rushing Yards which was third-most in the Atlantic Coast Conference this year.
Allen, Wax and Stonehouse named to All-ACC teams with 2 other Syracuse players receiving honorable mentions
Syracuse, N.Y. — A trio of Syracuse football players landed spots on the 2023 All-ACC teams announced by the conference Tuesday. Running back LeQuint Allen and linebacker Marlowe Wax were named to the second team. Punter Jack Stonehouse was named to the third team. If you purchase a product...
Southern Tier New York High School Football Championship Weekend
It's that time of the season. But I don't mean the holidays or anything holiday-related. It's high school football state playoff season. And our area is the home of Section 4 high school sports where many of our teams head to playoff action in every sport. Section Four represents a...
Syracuse Football: Latest bowl projections after victory over Wake Forest
Syracuse football is going to a bowl game for the second year in a row, after the Orange squeaked out a 35-31 win over Wake Forest this past Saturday on the Hill in the 2023 regular-season finale. Following the recent dismissal of head coach Dino Babers, tight ends coach Nunzio...
Former SU student sues university over hiring of former tennis coach
Support The Daily Orange this holiday season! The money raised between now and the end of the year will go directly toward aiding our students. Donate today. Former Syracuse University student Carolyn Mahoney is suing the university, alleging SU was negligent in the hiring of former SU tennis head coach Jesse Dwire. In the summons issued Friday, Mahoney alleges that Dwire sexually assaulted her.
Section III Division II boys, girls wrestling previews: Key returners, team outlooks
Syracuse, N.Y. -- Section III’s high school wrestlers are almost ready to step onto the mat for the 2023-24 season. Here’s what you need to know about the Division II boys and girls competition. If you purchase a product or register for an account through a link on...
Syracuse football: Leon Lowery, three other defensive players enter transfer portal
The Syracuse Orange are reportedly close to naming their next head coach, but before that news could break, several more players chose to consider their options heading into the new year. Linebacker Leon Lowery, Safeties Myles Farmer and Malcolm Folk, and Cornerback Aman Greenwood will all enter the transfer portal,...