College Football’s Top 10 Teams for Week 2: Nebraska Is No. 1

Posted in Syracuse Football on September 8th, 2010 by Yahoo! News Search Results for syracuse football
The first weekend of college football provided much-needed gridiron action for a pigskin-starved nation. Nowhere was the beginning of the season more anticipated than in Lincoln, Nebraska, where the Cornhuskers have their eyes focused upon the ultimate prize: winning the BCS Championship Trophy. Did the Big Red Machine demonstrate the power and balance followers of "King Korn" have hoped to see ...

College Football’s Top 10 Teams for Week 2: Nebraska Is No. 1

Posted in Syracuse Football on September 8th, 2010 by Yahoo! News Search Results for syracuse football
The first weekend of college football provided much-needed gridiron action for a pigskin-starved nation. Nowhere was the beginning of the season more anticipated than in Lincoln, Nebraska, where the Cornhuskers have their eyes focused upon the ultimate prize: winning the BCS Championship Trophy. Did the Big Red Machine demonstrate the power and balance followers of "King Korn" have hoped to see ...

Big East football links: A rough first week for the conference

Posted in 680451, Orange Football Links, Orange Links, SU football, Syracuse Football, Top Sports on September 8th, 2010 by The Post-Standard
Plus: Ryan Nassib's stock is rising, according to ESPN.com

Syracuse football links: Dick MacPherson’s presence still felt within Orange program

Posted in Orange Football Links, Orange Links, SU football, Syracuse Football, Top Sports on September 8th, 2010 by The Post-Standard
Plus: A travel guide for fans heading to Washington

College Football Predictions: Ohio St Vs. Miami and Possible Week 2 Upsets

Posted in Syracuse Football on September 8th, 2010 by Yahoo! News Search Results for syracuse football
Week One of the 2010 College Football season finally got underway last Thursday night and included 78 games involving 117 FBS teams.  In terms of upsets (straight up, not against the odds makers’ spread) the opening week witnessed eight upsets (depending on which odds are utilized).  Numerically speaking, this means that about 90 percent of teams that “should have won” were actually victorious ...

College Football’s Terrible 10: Week One

Posted in Syracuse Football on September 8th, 2010 by Yahoo! News Search Results for syracuse football
  Sadly summer is slowly sliding by. But football is just starting to swing and some teams are already feeling the sting of a sorry season's start.. Who looks bad, sad, or just plain rabid billy goat mad? It's early in the season but some teams get the dying summer blues before the leaves start to cry and die. Who has the early season Albert King blues?       1] Ole Miss Run Over Rebels [0-1 ...

Syracuse football game at Washington to be offered in high-definition for CNY customers

Posted in 511934, 72043, Syracuse Football, Top Sports on September 8th, 2010 by Nolan Weidner / The Post-Standard
Frank Ordoñez / The Post-StandardSyracuse University linebacker Doug Hogue trips Akron quarterback Patrick Nicely during the Orange's 29-3 opening night victory Saturday. SU heads to Seattle this week to face the University of Washington Huskies. Kickoff is 7 p.m. (Eastern...

Syracuse University football secondary takes a step toward turning the corner

Posted in 176651, 181764, 368854, 368858, 511934, 985830, SU football, Syracuse Football, Top Sports on September 8th, 2010 by Dave Rahme / The Post-Standard
Syracuse, NY -- The way Da’Mon Merkerson saw it, his chance for a moment of glory had just been snatched from his grasp by teammate Mike Holmes. Merkerson shared his opinion with his pal as the two seniors trotted...

College Football Predictions Week 2: 25 Predictions for the Week’s Games

Posted in Syracuse Football on September 7th, 2010 by Yahoo! News Search Results for syracuse football
What an opening week college football had. Who had Jacksonville State upsetting Ole Miss, at their own stadium, no less? Anyone, anyone? I didn't think so. There were great catches, there was drama, there were even coaches getting in the face of the head official at halftime of the Navy and Maryland game on Monday afternoon. Then, there was Boise State and Virginia Tech as all eyes were turned ...

Cornerbacks back at Syracuse University football practice Tuesday

Posted in 178042, 179689, 511934, 955487, Syracuse Football, Top Sports on September 7th, 2010 by Nolan Weidner / The Post-Standard
Keon Lyn, Kevyn Scott back on the field