SYRACUSE ORANGE RUMORS & GOSSIP
Syracuse Orange Receivers Lack Experience But Have Potential
Other than the loss of quarterback Ryan Nassib and left tackle Justin Pugh, no loss looms larger for the Syracuse Orange heading into the 2013 season than the loss of senior wide receivers Alec Lemon and Marcus Sales. Sales was a great playmaker early in the 2012 season and drew a lot of attention from [...]
'Cuse dismisses Pierce-Brewster, Walls
Syracuse coach Scott Shafer has dismissed Markus Pierce-Brewster and Davon Walls for violating team rules.
Both players were charged with felony burglary and misdemeanor petit larceny in connection with the burglary of a campus apartment in late February.
On Tuesday, Shafer said he would let the legal system play out before making a decision on the two players, but he said that...
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Hey Nas: Syracuse Picks Up Commitment From Camillus RB/DB Nas Howard
With another ugly weekend for Syracuse hoops, Naesean “Naes” Howard’s commitment to the Orange was a bright spot. Scott Shafer is ahead of last year’s pace. Howard’s verbal is the first for SU in the 2014 class, a feat the Orange did not achieve last year until May.
Howard is a RD/DB from West Genesee High School in nearby Camillus, NY. Syracuse and Buffalo are the only...
Two Syracuse Football Players Charged with Burglary
Two Syracuse football players were charged with burglarizing South Campus apartments on Wednesday. Markus Pierce-Brewster DE and Davon Walls DT are both charged with 2nd degree burglary and petit larceny after burglarizing an apartment on the 400 block of Winding Ridge Road while the residents were sleeping on February 23. The two Orangemen were two of four Syracuse University...
Steal-acuse Orangemen: two Syracuse football players arrested for Burglary
I thought College was for learning, not regressing… First we hear about Alabama players knocking people out and robbing them, now we get cat burglars up north.
Four students, two of them Syracuse University football players, were charged in 3 Campus burglaries Feb. 23rd, Syracuse police said., via The Post-Standard.
Junior defensive tackle Davon Walls and junior defensive end...
Pair of Syracuse Orange Players Arrested in One of the Worst Burglaries Ever
Syracuse University is an institute of higher learning that has produced countless intelligent contributors to society. Junior Syracuse Orange football players Davon Walls and Markus Pierce-Brewster are not likely to be counted among them in the annals of school history. They will, however, make their marks on the next installment of the Honey Badger Award [...]
Syracuse OL Justin Pugh Answers 12 Questions with the 12th Man
Justin Pugh had an impressive career at Syracuse University. Pugh was a three-year starter at Syracuse as the team’s left tackle. In 2012, Pugh was one of the best offensive linemen in the nation in regards to fewest quarterback pressures.
Coming off of a great Senior Bowl and combine, Pugh’s draft stock is rising. He’s a likely candidate to hear his name on day two of the...
Shamarko Thomas Face Plants After 40 Yard Dash At NFL Combine
Former Syracuse strong safety Shamarko Thomas gave it his all (including his face) at the NFL Combine today during his 40 yard dash. Thomas’ first attempt ended with an unofficial time of 4.38 and an epic face plant.
Don’t feel bad for Thomas because he still posted the fastest 40 time among all defensive backs and complete 28 reps on the 225lb bench press, also leading all...
Former Syracuse safety trips, face plants during sprint at NFL Combine
Shamarko Thomas finished his college career with the Syracuse Orange last season. He started all 13 games at safety, led the team with 88 tackles, and earned First Team All-Big East honors as a senior.On Tuesday, Thomas tried his hand at impressing NFL scouts and coaches by participating in the 40-yard dash. The diminuitive Thomas clocked in at 4.38 in the forty before the turf monster...
Shamarko Thomas face plants while running the 40-yard-dash
Syracuse safety Shamarko Thomas only stands 5’9″ 213 lbs, so he needed to have a good combine in order to make an impression. Thomas put up 28 reps on the bench and then got ready for his 40-yard-dash. Thomas was extremely fast running a 4.38 forty, but caught his toe in the turf when he was leaning on to get to the finish line. He was moving so quickly that he had no time...
Miami DB Simeon Thomas Visits Syracuse Tomorrow, Another Late Victory?
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Three-star DB Simeon Thomas is scheduled to visit Syracuse this weekend, but only recently received an offer from the Orange. In fact, the Miami product first talked to Scott Shafer and the new staff just a few weeks ago… with one exception. Thomas has known an Orange coach throughout his whole collegiate career. You guessed it, “The Mailman” George McDonald. SU’s...
11 Coaches to Replace Doug Marrone at Syracuse
After leading Syracuse to a 25-25 mark over the last four years, Doug Marrone decided it was time to try his hand at the NFL. Marrone was picked as...
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West Virginia, 'Cuse need to be separated
Tempers flared in the snow between the Big 12 West Virginia Mountaineers and the Big East Syracuse Orange. This field in complete snow with all the players wrapped up in gear to keep them kind of warm. Patches of snow are left on the ground and player’s breathes can be seen even on your home television. Would that stop these teams from a pre-game brawl? Absolutely not. The New...
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Syracuse uniforms will honor Ernie Davis
There will be plenty of attention on MetLife Stadium tomorrow as #2 USC travels east to face Syracuse. With all of eyes sure to be watching the school is taking the opportunity to put on display a special uniform that’s part of Nike’s 2012 Rivalry Series. Syracuse posted a photo of the jersey [...]
2012 preseason All-Big East team
The all Big East squad
Quarterback:
BJ Daniels ~ South Florida ~ Senior from Tallahassee, Fl. If the last year player for the Bulls can stay away from injuries he might be able to complete 60% of his passes and have a Rating of over 139.5, which was his best ever, and surpass the 2,600 yards he threw last year.
Running Backs:
Lyle McCombs ~ Connecticut ~ Sophomore from Staten...
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