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Syracuse Orange

Syracuse Orange

2-10 (1-6), 8th Big East

 Last Game
Nov 24, 2007 Cincinnati, L 31-52 
 
 Next Game
No game scheduled
 Team News  
 • Spring Practice Recap - Apr 23 (Rivals.com)
 • After injury-riddled spring, Robinson cuts Syracuse scrimmage short - Apr 21 (Daily Orange)
 • Syracuse LB Flaherty looks for chemistry in new-look linebacker corps - Apr 14 (Daily Orange)
 • For one night, McNabb just another SU alum - Apr 10 (Daily Orange)
 • Still no answers with Syracuse secondary picture muddled - Apr 10 (Daily Orange)
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  • No luck for Orange prospects in draft - Apr 27
  • Orange offer four more - Apr 24
  • Were questions answered this spring? - Apr 21
  • Oranger receivers are improving - Apr 19
  • Mitch Browning is pleased with the offensive line - Apr 18
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 Team Report

Syracuse Team Report

Syracuse Team Report May 1, 2008

The spring game looked a lot like the Orange's disastrous 2007 season. During the 37-play scrimmage, the Syracuse offense rushed 23 times for 56 yards. Determining why is not easy.

Perhaps it was the offensive line. Perhaps it was the shortage of running backs. Perhaps it was the defense, which might be better than expected.

Whatever it was, the running game didn't look good.

Last season, the Orange ranked 118th out of 119 Division I-A teams in rushing and averaged 62.75 yards rushing per game. Its average of 2.01 yards per rushing attempt was the lowest of any major college team last year.

That's a big reason why Robinson brought in assistant coach Mitch Browning to be his offensive coordinator. ...More

 
 Recruiting News From Rivals.com
  • Syracuse offers three more - Apr 29
  • Marck takes a couple visits - Apr 29
  • Exum talks about new offer - Apr 28
  • Magill pulls in his first two offers - Apr 25
  • Fontaine likes a handful of schools - Apr 24
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 Scores & Schedule - All postseason broadcasts are subject to availability
 Date Opponent Time/Result Audio/Video
 Fri, Aug 31 Washington L 12-42 --
 Sat, Sep 8 at Iowa L 0-35 --
 Sat, Sep 15 Illinois L 20-41 --
 Sat, Sep 22 at (18) Louisville W 38-35 --
 Sat, Sep 29 at Miami (OH) L 14-17 --
 Sat, Oct 6 (13) West Virginia L 14-55 --
 Sat, Oct 13 Rutgers L 14-38 --
 Sat, Oct 20 Buffalo W 20-12 --
 Sat, Nov 3 at Pittsburgh L 17-20 --
 Sat, Nov 10 South Florida L 10-41 --
 Sat, Nov 17 at (25) Connecticut L 7-30 --
 Sat, Nov 24 (24) Cincinnati L 31-52 --
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 Big East Standings
  Conf  All 
 West Virginia (6) 5-2  11-2 
 Connecticut 5-2  9-4 
 Cincinnati (17) 4-3  10-3 
 South Florida 4-3  9-4 
 Louisville 3-4  6-6 
 Rutgers 3-4  8-5 
 Pittsburgh 3-4  5-7 
 Syracuse 1-6  2-10 
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 Team Stats
  TDs Yds PassYds RushYds
 Offense23 291.9 229.2 62.8
 Defense50 468.8 260.9 207.8