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Syracuse Team Report (Yahoo! Sports)

Tue, 24 Nov 2009 21:36:01 PST

The depleted Orange close out their schedule at Big East Conference rival Connecticut, a team coming off an inspired upset at Notre Dame.

The Orange (4-7, 1-5) has lost 10 players for the season to injury, including seven in the last three weeks. The latest to go down is starting middle linebacker Derrell Smith, the Orange’s leading tackler. But they still had enough play to upset No. 25 ranked Rutgers on Senior Day in the Carrier Dome, a win that may finally signal a turnaround in the program.

“We're moving ahead to Connecticut, and it's important how we end this season and the way we play,” coach Doug Marrone said. "We're going to go out and try to get our second Big East win and end this season on a proper note.’’

Connecticut is 5-5...

Syracuse runs over Rutgers (Rivals.com)

Sat, 21 Nov 2009 22:55:00 PST

SYRACUSE, N.Y.(AP) Greg Paulus' second senior day turned out to be maybe the most memorable of his brief...

Syracuse topples No. 25 Rutgers 31-13 (AP)

Sat, 21 Nov 2009 19:45:19 PST

Greg Paulus' second senior day turned out to be maybe the most memorable of his brief college football career. Paulus had 142 yards passing and Syracuse earned its first conference victory of the season with a 31-13 upset of No. 25 Rutgers on Saturday. "To go out and win like this is something that we are all going to remember and be very proud of the effort we put forth," said Paulus,...

Orange lose two more players before home finale (AP)

Tue, 17 Nov 2009 00:29:49 PST

Syracuse coach Doug Marrone could only grin while delivering the latest bad news for his team. Marrone said Monday the Orange, who have had their roster thinned by injuries and suspensions, would be without two more players for Saturday's home finale against No. 25 Rutgers (7-2, 2-2 Big East). Freshman kick returner Mike Jones and reserve tight end/snapper Dalton Phillips will miss the final two...

Orange hit again by injuries (Rivals.com)

Mon, 16 Nov 2009 15:26:00 PST

Syracuse University head coach Doug Marrone announced tonight that sophomore kick returner Mike Jones and senior...

Louisville scrapes past Syracuse 10-9 (AP)

Sat, 14 Nov 2009 13:14:06 PST

Adam Froman hit Josh Chichester for a 15-yard touchdown pass with 1:24 remaining to lift Louisville to a 10-9 win over Syracuse on Saturday. The victory snapped a nine-game conference losing streak for the Cardinals (4-6, 1-4 Big East), who ended a two-year hex against the Orange (3-7, 0-5) with a handful of big plays in the final minutes.