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Carrier Dome: Syracuse’s Pete Sala says SU hopes to build new roof over old one

Carrier Dome: Syracuse’s Pete Sala says SU hopes to build new roof over old one
Syracuse University’s plan to avoid moving basketball and football games during the Carrier Dome’s upcoming renovation includes constructing the new fixed roof over the current one, according to Pete Sala, the university’s vice president and chief facilities officer. Sala provided some Carrier Dome updates as part of a campus engagement session on Tuesday. Read More more

Syracuse football preview: What to know about South Florida

Syracuse football preview: What to know about South Florida
Syracuse (1-1, 0-1 Atlantic Coast) enters its Week 3 matchup on Saturday at 3:30 p.m. in the Carrier Dome against South Florida (2-0) after a 34-point defeat at the hands of Louisville. The Orange is averaging 30.5 points per game this season, but the Bulls are averaging a whopping 52 points. Here’s everything you need to know about South Florida... more

‘Cuse drops second straight as USF rolls late, 45-20

‘Cuse drops second straight as USF rolls late, 45-20
Full coverage from Syracuse’s loss to South Florida in the Carrier Dome on Saturday including video highlights, Dino Baber’s postgame press conference, and links to stats, wrap-ups and commentary online below… USF (3-0) used a steady dose of its rushing attack and remained undefeated, beating Syracuse (1-2), 45-20, at the Carrier Dome. The Bulls overcame an early 17-0 deficit to... more

Syracuse football a 7-point underdog against UConn in first road game

Syracuse football a 7-point underdog against UConn in first road game
The Syracuse football team’s only win has come against an FCS team. Connecticut’s two wins have come against an FCS team and Virginia (which lost to an FCS team). Suffice to say, it’s hard to know exactly how good (or bad) either team is, even three games into the season. For the moment, though, UConn is a 7-point favorite for... more

For Syracuse football, change takes time; change isn’t easy; change is painful

For Syracuse football, change takes time; change isn’t easy; change is painful
Change ain’t easy. And it’s not quite time for Syracuse to panic after losing two games to what should be a top-five team in Louisville and a team that will likely be ranked at some point this season in South Florida. SU has shown growth in each of those games. It’s also shown the pain it’ll take to get where... more

Kenny’s 2 Pennies: State of Football in New York

Kenny’s 2 Pennies: State of Football in New York
This week Kenny rants about the state of our local football teams. From the Buffalo Bills to the Syracuse Orange to Kenny’s hometown high school teams, it has not been a good start to the season. Check out Kenny’s 2 Pennies streamed live on Tuesday morning on FingerLakes1.TV… AUDIO ONLY VERSION: Click here for the episode page at FingerLakes1.TV more

Syracuse vs. UConn: Orange search for first road win since 2014

Syracuse vs. UConn:  Orange search for first road win since 2014
When the Syracuse Orange head down to PAWS ARF on Saturday to face the UConn Huskies, they’ll be underdogs according to Vegas. This should be nothing new for SU. They haven’t won a game on the road since beating Wake Forest 30-7 in 2014. Read that statistic again, because it doesn’t get easier to stomach. Syracuse hasn’t won a road... more

Syracuse reportedly attempts to negotiate current Carrier Dome naming rights deal

Syracuse reportedly attempts to negotiate current Carrier Dome naming rights deal
Syracuse is attempting ending its original naming rights deal with Carrier Corp. for the Dome made in 1980, according to Bloomberg. Carrier originally paid $2.75 million dollars for the naming rights, which was never supposed to expire, but now SU is asking for more money, according to Bloomberg. The deal was one of the first of its kind 36 years... more

Syracuse football depth chart vs. Notre Dame (Week 5)

Syracuse football depth chart vs. Notre Dame (Week 5)
Syracuse football released its weekly depth chart Monday morning in advance of Saturday’s matchup against Notre Dame (noon, ESPN). Earlier Monday, Syracuse football coach Dino Babers referred to the Irish as an angry momma bear that has been wounded, referring to the club’s state of affairs following a 38-35 loss to Duke, after which defensive coordinator Brian VanGorder was fired.... more

Syracuse and Notre Dame to meet in Jersey on Saturday

Syracuse and Notre Dame to meet in Jersey on Saturday
For the 12th time in program history, the Syracuse football team will play in the Meadowlands when it takes on Notre Dame in the 2016 New York’s College Classic at MetLife Stadium in East Rutherford, N.J. on Saturday. SU Athletics: Read More MORE ORANGE FOOTBALL COVERAGE: – Syracuse vs. Notre Dame football preview: Q&A with One Foot Down – Ranking... more

Babers: preparing for new-look Notre Dame defense is ‘extremely difficult’

Babers: preparing for new-look Notre Dame defense is ‘extremely difficult’
Syracuse coach Dino Babers admitted on Wednesday he is having trouble preparing for Notre Dame’s defense. The issue isn’t in regards to the Irish defense posing an intimidating challenge – in fact, it’s the exact opposite. Through four weeks, Notre Dame’s defense played so poorly they recently fired defensive coordinator Brian VanGorder on Sunday. VanGorder was hired prior to the... more

Syracuse still has no timetable for Carrier Dome renovations; focus is on finalizing roof design

Syracuse still has no timetable for Carrier Dome renovations; focus is on finalizing roof design
Syracuse University vice president and chief facilities officer Pete Sala spoke to a small group of Syracuse faculty and employees on Thursday afternoon in order to provide an update and answer questions about the university’s wide-scale campus upgrades and renovations. Sala touched briefly on the future of the Carrier Dome during the presentation but offered little new information. In response... more

Strong second half leads Notre Dame past Syracuse (highlights, postgame links & press conference)

Strong second half leads Notre Dame past Syracuse (highlights, postgame links & press conference)
Behind a strong second-half effort, Notre Dame handed the Syracuse football team a 50-33 defeat on Saturday afternoon at MetLife Stadium. With the loss, Syracuse owns a 2-3 overall record on the 2016 campaign. Syracuse was within six points at the end of the first half, but was outscored, 20-6, in the final 30 minutes of action en route to... more

Syracuse football’s MetLife series meets its necessary end

Syracuse football’s MetLife series meets its necessary end
After Syracuse and Notre Dame left MetLife Stadium on Saturday, the grounds crew took over the stadium. Workers took down banners for the SU-UND game and put up New York Jets banners on the walls around the field. They peeled back the turf with “Syracuse” and “Orange” on it in the end zones, replacing it with “Jets” in both. A... more
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