Jackson Meeks’ career-best day ignites SU over Holy Cross
Wide receiver Jackson Meeks produced a career-best 10 receptions for 161 yards to bolster Syracuse’s offense against Holy Cross. Read more »
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Observations from SU's win over Holy Cross: Rush defense excels, Meeks shines
Syracuse held Holy Cross to -26 rushing yards in the second half, and nine overall. Additionally, quarterback Kyle McCord set a new career-high in passing attempts and yards. Read more »
After living out dreams at LSU, Duce Chestnut's back in Syracuse
Duce Chestnut lived out a childhood dream of playing for LSU. Though, his season in Baton Rouge didn’t go as planned, prompting his return to Syracuse. Read more »
Fran Brown talks Stanford miscues, Holy Cross before Week 5 matchup
At his weekly press conference, Fran Brown discussed Syracuse's mistakes versus Stanford and its upcoming matchup with Holy Cross. Read more »
‘OFFENSIVE SCIENTIST’: Jeff Nixon is using 14 years of NFL experience to transform SU’s offense
During his career, Jeff Nixon has coached stars like Christian McCaffery and Saquon Barkley. Now, he’s running SU’s offense. Read more »
Former assistant coach Abigail Rehfuss no longer with SU
Syracuse women’s lacrosse assistant coach Abigail Rehfuss is no longer with the program, SU Athletics told Syracuse.com Thursday. Read more »
5-star 2026 recruit Hansen Peck commits to Syracuse
Hansen Peck, a five-star, left-handed attack from Schuylerville, New York, has committed to Syracuse men’s lacrosse. It’s SU’s first five-star recruit in the 2026 class. Read more »
Improved wide receiver room bolstering Syracuse's potent air attack
Syracuse wide receivers coach Ross Douglas has shaped SU’s receiving corps into a formidable group in 2024. Read more »
Syracuse's adjustments pay off in Marlowe Wax's 1st missed game
With the absence of star linebacker Marlowe Wax, Syracuse adjusted its defense by changing Fadil Diggs’ role. Read more »
Kyle McCord, Da’Metrius Weatherspoon named ACC Players of the Week
Syracuse quarterback Kyle McCord and left tackle Da’Metrius Weatherspoon have been named ACC Players of the Week, the conference announced Monday. Read more »
SU adds Ellie Kaplan, Casey Cummings to 2026 class
Syracuse women’s lacrosse added five-star Ellie Kaplan and four-star Casey Cummings to its 2026 recruiting class, bringing its total to five players. Read more »
SU rushing defense improves from Week 1, limits No. 23 GT’s ground game
After allowing 255 rushing yards to Ohio, Syracuse held No. 23 Georgia Tech to its worst ground performance of the season. Read more »
Syracuse retires Dwight Freeney's No. 54 jersey at halftime of SU's win over GT
At halftime of Syracuse’s game against No. 23 Georgia Tech Saturday, the Orange honored Hall of Fame defensive lineman Dwight Freeney by retiring his No. 54 jersey. Read more »
Observations from SU’s win over No. 23 GT: McCord shines again, filling Wax's void
Kyle McCord connected with eight different receivers, throwing for 381 yards and tallying his second straight game with four passing touchdowns. More observations on Syracuse's 31-28 win over No. 23 Georgia Tech. Read more »
No. 1 2026 goalie recruit Reagan O’Donovan commits to SU
Reagan O’Donovan, the No. 1 goalie and No. 5 overall recruit in the class of 2026, has committed to Syracuse women’s lacrosse, she announced on social media Monday night. Read more »
Fran Brown talks Marlowe Wax injury, Georgia Tech ahead of SU’s ACC opener
Ahead of Syracuse’s ACC opener versus Georgia Tech, Fran Brown discussed the Yellow Jackets’ potent running game and Marlowe Wax’s absence. Read more »
Fran Brown announces Marlowe Wax will miss “about 6 weeks” to injury
Fran Brown announced in his weekly Monday press conference that linebacker Marlowe Wax will miss “about six weeks” with an injury he suffered in Syracuse’s season-opener versus Ohio. Brown did not specify Wax's injury. Read more »
Syracuse's rush defense struggles in season-opener vs. Ohio
Despite winning 38-22, Syracuse’s rushing defense struggled against Ohio, allowing 203 rushing yards to Anthony Tyus III and 255 overall. Read more »
Syracuse wins 1st game of Fran Brown era, defeats Ohio 38-22
In its first game under Fran Brown, despite allowing 255 rushing yards, Syracuse’s high-powered offense accounted for five total touchdowns on the day, resulting in a 38-22 win over Ohio. Read more »
CAMDEN'S FINEST: After 4 years in the SEC, Fadil Diggs is reconnecting with his roots at Syracuse
Few people represent football in Camden, New Jersey, better than Fadil Diggs. With SEC experience, he transferred closer to home for a final ride at SU. Read more »
Opponent Preview: What to know before Syracuse's season-opener vs. Ohio
Ohio enters 2024 with a new quarterback in graduate student Parker Navarro following Kurtis Rourke’s transfer to Indiana. More on Syracuse’s first opponent of the season. Read more »
John Wildhack talks Dome renovations, NIL at pre-football season press conference
SU Director of Athletics John Wildhack and the university’s CFO Pete Sala spoke with the media Wednesday morning to discuss the JMA Wireless Dome renovation project. Here are takeaways from the press conference. Read more »
Serbian prospect Petar Majstorovic signs NLI with Syracuse for 2024-25 season
Syracuse men’s basketball has added 6-foot-9 Serbian prospect Petar Majstorovic to its 2024-25 roster. The forward appeared in 34 games in the France Under-21 league last year. Read more »
SU attack Emma Ward announces return for 5th season
Syracuse attack Emma Ward will return for her fifth and final year at SU, she announced Friday afternoon. Ward has tallied 248 points across three complete seasons with the Orange, missing one due to injury. Read more »
