Tag: football
Syracuse to play in Holiday Bowl vs. Washington State
Syracuse will face Washington State in the Holiday Bowl on Dec. 27 in San Diego, California. SU will vie for its first bowl win since 2018. Read More »
Syracuse rises to No. 22 in AP Poll, No. 21 in CFP
SU moved up to No. 22 in the AP Top-25 Poll and No. 21 in the College Football Playoff rankings following conference championship weekend. Read More »
Syracuse linebacker Anwar Sparrow withdraws from transfer portal
Syracuse LB Anwar Sparrow has withdrawn from the transfer portal. Sparrow played 40 games for SU from 2021-24. Read More »
‘Don’t give ammo to me’: Inside Fran Brown’s road to rejuvenating SU football
Fran Brown led Syracuse to a historic regular season in his first year as head coach. Though he doesn’t think he’s begun to scratch the surface. Read More »
‘The best 6 days of my life’: Reliving Syracuse football’s Tokyo trip 35 years later
“It was an experience of a lifetime.” On Dec. 3, 1989, Syracuse traveled 11,000 miles for a regular season bout in Tokyo, Japan. 35 years later, members of the squad reminisce on their week on foreign soil. Read More »
‘Everything comes full circle’: Trust in Kyle McCord ignited Syracuse
With full trust behind him, Kyle McCord rewrote Syracuse’s single-season passing records and propelled it to its best record since 2018. Read More »
Recruits reflect on attending Syracuse's win over Miami
While Syracuse delivered a comeback victory over then-No. 8 Miami, SU recruits from future classes watched on. Read More »
3-star Darius Johnson flips from Troy to Syracuse
Three-star WR Darius Johnson flipped from Troy to Syracuse, SU announced on Wednesday. Johnson visited SU when it upset Miami on Saturday. Read More »
Syracuse makes final regular-season CFP Poll, ranked at No. 22
Syracuse football has made the final regular-season rankings from the College Football Playoff Committee, slotting in at No. 22. It’s SU’s first time in the CFP rankings since 2018. Read More »
Oronde Gadsden II makes All-ACC 1st Team, 12 SU players honored
Syracuse tight end Oronde Gadsden II was named to the All-ACC First Team, while 12 SU players were honored by the conference. Read More »
Kyle McCord named Associated Press Player of the Week
Syracuse QB Kyle McCord was named the Associated Press’ Player of the Week Monday. McCord tallied 380 yards and 3 TDs in SU's win over Miami. Read More »
Fran Brown named Dodd Trophy Coach of the Week
SU first-year head coach Fran Brown has been named the Dodd Trophy Coach of the Week, the foundation announced in a press release Tuesday. Read More »
Analyzing Syracuse’s top 5 moments from Fran Brown’s 1st season
Syracuse won nine games and finished the season ranked No. 23 in the AP Poll. These are the top five moments from SU’s regular season. Read More »
Film Review: Jackson Meeks torches Miami secondary in upset win
Jackson Meeks torched Miami’s secondary in Syracuse’s 42-38 upset win Saturday, totaling seven catches for 110 yards and two touchdowns. Read More »
Meeks, Grant, Washington named ACC Players of the Week
Syracuse wide receiver Jackson Meeks, defensive back Devin Grant and right tackle Savion Washington have each earned ACC Player of the Week Honors. Read More »
Maurice Medley commits to Syracuse’s 2026 class
Three-star Maurice Medley committed to SU on Monday. He chose Syracuse over Penn State and Michigan, and is its 3rd commit in the 2026 class. Read More »
Syracuse enters AP Poll at No. 23, 1st time ranked under Fran Brown
Syracuse football slots in at No. 23 in this week's AP Top-25 Poll, marking the first time it's ranked under head coach Fran Brown. Read More »
Syracuse’s defense slowed Cam Ward just enough to notch upset victory
Despite allowing 503 total yards to Miami, Syracuse’s defense forced a key turnover and made a late third-down stop to secure an upset win. Read More »
Gallery: Best images from SU's triumph over Miami
Syracuse football capped off its 2024 regular season with a 42-38 victory over No. 8 Miami. Here are the best images from SU's first AP Top-10 win since 2017. Read More »
Justin Dixon becomes Syracuse’s 2nd 2027 commit
Quarterback Justin Dixon announced his commitment to Syracuse on social media Saturday. Dixon becomes SU’s second class of 2027 commit, joining wide receiver Tank White. Read More »
Andrews: In program-defining upset over Miami, Syracuse proves it's 'back'
Column: Syracuse's upset over Miami capped off Fran Brown’s first year in style while disproving doubts about the program’s potential. Read More »
McCord outduels Ward in SU’s 42-38 victory over Miami, 1st top-10 win since 2017
Led by Kyle McCord’s 380 passing yards and three touchdowns, Syracuse defeated No. 8 Miami 42-38. SU’s victory is its first top-10 win since 2017 and its third ranked victory in 2024. Read More »
Observations from SU’s win over Miami: QB battle, signature closeout
Despite No. 8 Miami entering the day with a +112 fourth-quarter point differential, Syracuse closed out the Hurricanes late to clinch its biggest win of the season. More observations on SU’s 42-38 victory. Read More »
3-star linebacker Trey Dudley commits to Syracuse
Trey Dudley, a three-star linebacker from Virginia, announced his commitment to Syracuse on social media Wednesday evening. Read More »