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Orange Football: Urban Meyer told Chris Ash to pick Rutgers job over Syracuse

Orange Football: Urban Meyer told Chris Ash to pick Rutgers job over Syracuse
You all remember the coaching search last year after Scott Shafer was fired, right? The Syracuse Orange were looking at a few names, and (once Scott Frost went to UCF) the ones that kept popping up were Dino Babers and Chris Ash. Ash then the Ohio State defensive coordinator, seemed to be a bit out of nowhere. At the time,... more

Former Syracuse center Conrad McRae’s high school to name gym after him

Former Syracuse center Conrad McRae’s high school to name gym after him
Conrad McRae, the late Syracuse University basketball player, will have his high school’s gymnasium named in his honor in September. McRae, a native of Brooklyn, attended Brooklyn Tech before coming to Syracuse where he played from 1989 to 1993. Brooklyn Tech will dedicate its gym to McRae during a ceremony on Friday, Sept. 16. The event will begin at 6:30... more

ESPN colleagues salute new Syracuse AD John Wildhack on his last day at network

ESPN colleagues salute new Syracuse AD John Wildhack on his last day at network
The man who ESPN president John Skipper says “has had a direct hand in virtually every major content milestone ESPN has achieved” worked his last day at the network on Thursday. After 36 years at the “Worldwide Leader in Sports,” John Wildhack is ready to move on to a new gig as the athletic director at Syracuse University. Read More more

SU target Andrew White no longer considering Michigan State

SU target Andrew White no longer considering Michigan State
Andrew White, a graduate transfer from Nebraska, is no longer considering Michigan State. Michigan State is one of just two schools that White has officially visited since announcing his decision to transfer from Nebraska. Jon Rothstein of CBSsports.com said in a tweet late Saturday that White had crossed Michigan State off his list. Read More at Syracuse.com more

Syracuse transfer target Andrew White to visit Miami (report)

Syracuse transfer target Andrew White to visit Miami (report)
Two days ago, Michigan State was Syracuse’s main competition for Nebraska graduate transfer Andrew White. Now, the Spartans are out, but there’s a new entry in the White sweepstakes. White, a 6-foot-7 guard, will visit Miami on Monday, according to Jon Rothstein of CBSsports.com. Nebraska grad transfer Andrew White will visit Miami on Monday, sources told @CBSSports. Immediately eligible for... more

Forbes: Syracuse has NCAA’s 35th-most valuable sports apparel deal

Forbes: Syracuse has NCAA’s 35th-most valuable sports apparel deal
Forbes recently ranked the most valuable sports apparel deals in college athletics, and Syracuse comes in at 35th out of the 65 schools tracked. On average, the Orange bring in about $3 million per year from Nike. This seems like an awful lot of money, but really when it comes down to it, it is very much in the middle... more

Momentum building for Orange football

Momentum building for Orange football
The momentum is building for Orange head football coach Dino Babers’ Syracuse debut and the start of the 2016 Orange football season. More than 2,700 new season tickets have been sold as of late last week. Lower-level season tickets in the end zones are still available for $125. Visit www.cuse.com/tickets or call 888-DOMETIX (option 2) to purchase yours today. Read... more

Former Syracuse football star Dwight Freeney signs with Atlanta Falcons

Former Syracuse football star Dwight Freeney signs with Atlanta Falcons
The Atlanta Falcons attempted to address their persistent pass-rush problem on Tuesday by agreeing to terms on a deal with free-agent linebacker Dwight Freeney. Freeney, 36, hasn’t had a double-digit sack total since 2010. Even so, his eight sacks in 11 games with Arizona in 2015 would have easily led Atlanta. He’ll give the Falcons the established pass-rush leader the... more

Syracuse Football Recruiting: Orange Decline Commitment from 3-Star RB Damone Drew

Syracuse Football Recruiting: Orange Decline Commitment from 3-Star RB Damone Drew
We’ve been talking about the Syracuse Orange’s football recruiting momentum of late. But for every kid that does commit, there could be another one-time target that could potentially fall by the wayside. This is not unique to SU, but is the case for every school. It’s the unfortunate side of these things, but a fair one considering how involved the... more

Former Syracuse commit Moustapha Diagne will head to Western Kentucky

Former Syracuse commit Moustapha Diagne will head to Western Kentucky
Moustapha Diagne was supposed to be a part of Syracuse’s 2015 recruiting class along with Malachi Richardson, Tyler Lydon and Frank Howard. But the 6-foot-9 recruit out of Pope John XXIII High School in Sparta, N.J., never made it to Syracuse and after spending the past year at a junior college in Florida, Diagne will apparently head to Western Kentucky.... more

Former Syracuse quarterback Donovan McNabb joining ESPN Radio

Former Syracuse quarterback Donovan McNabb joining ESPN Radio
Donovan McNabb had a fantastic football career from his days as a Syracuse Orange to becoming an NFL legend. His post-football life, however, has not exactly been a smooth ride. After his retirement from the NFL, McNabb held broadcasting positions with FOX, FS1, and NBC Sports Radio. He was let go from these positions following his DUI arrest last year.... more
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