... argue that this was the first game in five years against a BCS opponent that Syracuse was truly expected to win.  At least by its fanbase. The two worst ... points later Washington proved beyond a shadow of a doubt that this Syracuse team was not who we thought they were.  The entire fanbase ... nbsp; The Ernie Davis Statue is unveiled in the Syracuse Quad.  The game is nationally televised ...

... 33 tackles in his last two games. Turning Point(s) of the Game: After a Syracuse field goal in the 1st quarter, freshman Mike ... Kashif Moore fumbled in the first quarter that was recovered by UConn at the Syracuse 1 yard line. The play went to the booth and ... that Moore went out of bounds at the two before fumbling. In the second quarter on third and 10, Syracuse QB Greg Paulus hit Donte Davis ...

... passing game. Most of it is off a little misdirection and over the middle against the linebackers with Syracuse's Greg Paulus 10-1 ... 39;t look like they are on the same page. Third wrap UConn 35, Syracuse 17. But, the Cuse are at the UConn 11. The UConn ... disappointed in the defense. Wilson is having ahuge game, but Syracuse has moved the ball and I expected a little better play out of the defense ...

... underachieve expectations...or how many times they lose to somebody like LeMoyne...if Syracuse wins, the reporter will find some way to talk about the zone ... ran at ESPN's website: "Syracuse confounded the Bears (2-1) from the tip ... 44%, which doesn't look like a team bamboozled by a zone. Syracuse shot a stunning 68% on two-pointers! Nobody does that. How could THAT not be the lead? & ...

... man-to-man and also work against zone. I’m not sure it’s a matter of what Syracuse does. I’m more concerned about what we do. Getting a shot every time down the floor and not allowing their length ... isn’t an easy place to shoot because of the depth perception. And the size of Syracuse’s defenders doesn’t help, either. “What we need to realize is, a 2-3 ...

... out-played us from the beginning of the game to the end.” In other words, Syracuse was not prepared for their game, and their opponent was. In order for the Hoyas to avoid a similarly ... lesson is this: In reality, early season games matter very little. Did Syracuse get embarrassed? Yes. Will it ruin their season? No. In fact, they are perhaps a little lucky. The best time to lose ...

... 3-pointers (4). Now a graduate assistant on the Syracuse bench, McNamara offered simple advice ... 39;ll know it,'" Johnson said. And now everyone else will know Johnson. The Syracuse junior lived a dream as old as the city itself: the unknown ... play that non-Division I team on a regular basis if they are better than Syracuse." The doubting Thomases indeed have received their comeuppance ...

... 't shoot over them. "Them," of course, refers to the Syracuse Orange defense that has smothered its first two opponents into submission. ... Pomeroy began keeping track in 2004. The Syracuse defense put up an astounding 53.1 ... Memphis, Kansas, and Louisville known for their defense, but certainly for a team like Syracuse, who hasn't been a superior defensive team since 2005. ...

... CJ: Louisville football team can pay back Syracuse Good article about how the players want to win out and go to a bowl, that ... a good reminder of What It All Means and What It Has All Been About these last few years:  Syracuse (3-5, 0-4 Big East ... ; Sounds familiar.... Bozich: Louisville football vs. Syracuse may actually be competitive For those who care what Rick Bozich thinks. ...

... Cal has absolutely no size, and in order to try to deal with Syracuse's big men had to give 12 ... brackets in March, so this will go down as a very nice win. I still have questions about the Syracuse offense, but it seems clear that against teams with inferior size ... North Carolina that sets up a nice match-up with Syracuse, that I just talked about a few sentences ago. If I'm going to bring ...