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 »
Football
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 »
Previewing SU’s regular-season finale vs. No. 8 Miami
SU’s matchup with No. 8 Miami brings together two top quarterbacks, as Kyle McCord and Cam Ward average a combined 701.82 passing yards per game. Here's everything to know about the Hurricanes before Saturday’s regular-season finale. Read more »
Beat writers agree Syracuse will drop regular-season finale to No. 8 Miami
SU hosts No. 8 Miami Saturday in its regular-season finale. Our beat writers agree it will fall to Miami, which will earn an ACC title berth. Read more »
4-star defensive back Kaylib Singleton commits to Syracuse
Kaylib Singleton announced his commitment to Syracuse on social media Monday evening. He is SU's 32nd commit in its 2025 recruiting class. Read more »
Fran Brown talks SU’s matchup with No. 8 Miami at weekly press conference
Fran Brown previewed SU’s matchup with the No. 8 Hurricanes Saturday and pitched why students should come back to campus early for the game. Read more »
Deangelo Thompson Jr. flips commitment from FAU to Syracuse
Three-star edge rusher Deangelo Thompson Jr. announced early Monday morning on social media he's flipped his commitment to Syracuse. The Miami native was previously committed to Florida Atlantic. Read more »
Jaxson Gates becomes Syracuse’s 2nd 2026 commit
Defensive back Jaxson Gates announced his commitment to Syracuse on social media Sunday. He joins three-star running back D'Antae Sheffey as SU’s second commit in the 2026 class. Read more »
Film Review: Middling SU defense led to close contest with UConn
SU was inconsistent against UConn as it gave up 7.3 yards per carry, failed to force a turnover and allowed four plays of 20-plus yards. Read more »
Dick MacPherson inducted into Syracuse’s Ring of Honor
Get the latest Syracuse news delivered right to your inbox. Subscribe to our sports newsletter here. Dick MacPherson helmed Syracuse for a decade, capturing the… Read more »
Darrell Gill Jr. totals 177 yards in best day for an SU receiver since 2017
Darrell Gill Jr. tallied 177 receiving yards, the most for an SU receiver since 2017, to spark its 31-24 win over UConn. Read more »
Observations from SU’s win over UConn: Senior day speculation, kicking woes resurface
In SU's 31-24 win over UConn, junior RB LeQuint Allen Jr. participated in senior day, and its kicking game struggles resurfaced. Read more »
Syracuse beats UConn 31-24 as Kyle McCord rewrites SU passing records
Kyle McCord passed for a career-high 470 yards, breaking SU's single-season program record. McCord’s big day led to a 31-24 win over UConn. Read more »
Jackson Kennedy has stabilized SU’s previous kicking inconsistencies
Syracuse’s kicking game was a glaring weakness early in 2024, as two kickers combined for a 5-for-11 mark on field goals. The Orange have since used Jackson Kennedy, stabilizing the position, Read more »
Beat writers agree Syracuse will defeat UConn for 8th win of 2024
Syracuse welcomes UConn to the JMA Wireless Dome on Saturday for its 11th game of the season. Our beat writers predict the Orange will defeat the Huskies handily and reach eight wins for the first time since 2018. Read more »
Previewing SU’s matchup with UConn
UConn is 7-3 but has lost all 3 games against Power Four opponents by a -51 margin. Here's everything to know before SU's penultimate game. Read more »
Exploring key statistics behind Trebor Peña’s breakout year
Trebor Peña’s 71 receptions through 10 games are the most in SU single-season history since Trishton Jackson totaled 66 in 2019. More key numbers behind the receiver’s breakout year. Read more »
Film Review: Quick-pass game opened up SU’s offense early vs. Cal
In SU's 33-25 win over Cal, offensive coordinator Jeff Nixon’s scheme centered around quick passes helped the Orange gain an early rhythm. Read more »
Fran Brown talks assistants' links to Temple opening ahead of UConn matchup
At his weekly press conference, Fran Brown spoke on Temple's rumored interest in SU's offensive and defensive coordinators for its head coaching job. Read more »
