With interception, freshman Thomas emerges as bright spot in secondary
Phillip Thomas had no doubts another interception would come. After the freshman's first career collegiate pick against Pittsburgh on Nov. 7 was nullified on a… Read more »
Writer archives: Matt Ehalt
HOPELESS: Syracuse eliminated from bowl contention after heartbreaking loss to Louisville
LOUISVILLE, Ky. - Jim McKenzie sat at the interview table on the verge of tears. The normally cheerful and outgoing center appeared devastated. Just 30… Read more »
HOPELESS: Syracuse eliminated from bowl contention after heartbreaking loss to Louisville
LOUISVILLE, Ky. - Jim McKenzie sat at the interview table on the verge of tears. The senior center, normally cheerful and outgoing, appeared devastated. Just… Read more »
Poor special teams play dooms Syracuse in loss
To Doug Marrone, the numbers game finally caught up with the Syracuse football team. After losing so many players from the program this season, the… Read more »
Solid defensive effort spoiled by late touchdown
Ehalt: Next two games prove Syracuse's character
It wasn't a knockout punch, but Louisville's 10-9 victory over Syracuse Saturday started the referee's count to 10. No matter how you look at it,… Read more »
Onuaku scores 14 points, all in first half, in dominating effort against Robert Morris post players
More than three minutes had already gone by in Wednesday's game, but Jim Boeheim wasn't sure if Arinze Onuaku realized it. After watching Onuaku allow… Read more »
Syracuse looking to keep postseason hopes alive against fellow Big East bottom feeder Louisville
Donte Davis has never experienced a postseason game in his four years at Syracuse, but that hasn't stopped him from dreaming of reaching one this… Read more »
Moving Forward: After losing top 3 scorers from last season, Syracuse hopes it's retooling, not rebuilding
Scoop Jardine pleaded his case to a trio of Syracuse teammates who had visions of professional basketball dancing in their heads. Jardine, a redshirt sophomore,… Read more »
REALLY?: Division II Le Moyne embarrasses Syracuse in final exhibition tuneup
Andy Rautins sat on his stool in the Syracuse locker room, speaking in a low, somber voice. He and the rest of the Syracuse men's… Read more »
SU players react to Williams' departure, recent suspensions
They all walked in together, as a group, for the first time this season. Every other week at the Syracuse football team's Tuesday interview session,… Read more »
Boeheim looks to SU frontcourt for increased offensive production
With Jonny Flynn and Eric Devendorf lighting up the opposition from the outside, it's no surprise that SU head coach Jim Boeheim called last year's… Read more »
SU secondary has no answer for QB Collaros
The play seemed dead. Quarterback Zach Collaros scrambled in the pocket with pressure coming from all angles on Cincinnati's first possession of the game. But… Read more »
Ehalt: Syracuse needs deep passing attack
The longest catch by a Syracuse player Saturday wasn't made by a wide receiver. Nor did a tight end reel in the biggest grab, for… Read more »
Bartholomew remains unconcerned about snapping trouble
Ryan Bartholomew isn't worried about all the snaps that floated over Greg Paulus' head Saturday against Akron. The junior center insists there are just some… Read more »
After year of waiting, Johnson finally proves himself on court
Wesley Johnson finally did the talking for himself. While coaches - both at SU and around the Big East - and teammates praised the junior… Read more »
The missing piece: Big East coaches clamoring for 9th team, but league officials remain steadfast
The number eight has different meanings to those within the Big East.To Associate Commissioner Nick Carparelli, Jr., the Big East doesn't 'know any other way'… Read more »
SU men's basketball picked to finish 6th by Big East coaches
NEW YORK - Jay Wright thinks it's going to be a unique year for the Big East this upcoming season. Even though his Villanova squad… Read more »
Scouting West Virginia with Mike Holmes
What's the biggest difference between Jarrett Brown and Pat White?'(Brown) is going to throw it more. He's going to throw it a little more. The… Read more »
MOVING TARGET: Syracuse defense looks to contain big play, WVU's Devine
It has been almost a year since Noel Devine blazed down the field to seal the seventh straight West Virginia victory against Syracuse last year,… Read more »
Despite loss, Williams paces Syracuse offensively with career day
Mike Williams had a simple message for quarterback Greg Paulus. 'I told him if he sees the coverage, just throw it up and I would… Read more »
THROWN AWAY: Paulus' 5 interceptions doom Syracuse in 34-20 loss to South Florida
Greg Paulus left the field for the third straight time as the victim of his own actions. For the third straight drive, he had completed… Read more »
THROWN AWAY: Paulus' five interceptions dooms Orange in Big East opener
Greg Paulus exited the field for the third straight time as the victim of his own doing. He had just thrown his fifth interception of… Read more »
Q & A with Anthony Perkins
Anthony Perkins has made five tackles so far this season and forced a fumble, making him an integral complementary component to Syracuse's defensive line. But… Read more »
