On Saturday, Tucker had his fewest carries in a game since 2020, when he made his debut. An 11-point second-half lead over No. 5-ranked Clemson slipped away from Syracuse, with one of the best running backs in the nation not getting the ball enough. In the Orange's 27-21 loss at Clemson, their top running back had just five carries. It was a head-scratcher that Tucker, a … [Read more...] about ‘Good scheme’ by Clemson poor excuse by Syracuse for Sean Tucker not getting more touches
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Syracuse runs into a familiar opponent — themselves, in loss at Clemson
Late-game penalties, questionable play calling stopped Syracuse from knocking off undefeated Clemson in Death Valley. Syracuse had this one, they had it. It was the first meeting between two undefeated teams 6-0 or better in the 81-year history of Clemson’s Memorial Stadium. Two Top-25 teams going at it. The home team, ranked No. 5, with the nation's longest … [Read more...] about Syracuse runs into a familiar opponent — themselves, in loss at Clemson
Metropolitan College Football Recap, Week 4
Central New York’s finest remain undefeated while New Jersey’s couldn’t keep the magic alive in Piscataway. Buffalo: Bulls Open MACtion in Style The University at Buffalo made up for a brutal non-conference stretch by opening Mid-American Conference play on a perfect note: behind a 498-yard offensive showing, the Bulls charged to a 50-31 road win over Eastern Michigan. … [Read more...] about Metropolitan College Football Recap, Week 4
Metropolitan College Football Recap, Week 3
Late thrills and program history were the themes behind another gridiron weekend. Army: Black Knights Run Away From Villanova, Toward 1st Win Passing was a premium at West Point on Saturday, but worked perfectly in the hosting Army Black Knights’ favor against Football Championship Subdivision power Villanova. Army put up 478 rushing yards against only a single passing … [Read more...] about Metropolitan College Football Recap, Week 3
Metropolitan College Football Recap, Week 2
It was another eventful Saturday in the New York City area for college football, Baseline has you covered… Rutgers: Quarterback carousel continues for Scarlet Knights in blowout win over Wagner Which quarterback steps up to take the QB1 spot on the depth chart? Is it the highly touted recruit, Gavin Wimsatt? Or maybe it’s third-year sophomore Evan Simon? With veteran … [Read more...] about Metropolitan College Football Recap, Week 2