The offense Syracuse head coach Dino Babers prefers to operate thrives on an up-tempo pace. However, it’s difficult doing much of anything without a healthy offensive line to pass protect and run block. Success starts upfront with the big boys on the line. It won’t matter who’s at quarterback this season, Tommy DeVito or Garrett Shrader, if the O-Line is unable to hold up … [Read more...] about For Syracuse Football, looking closer at their Offensive Line
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637 Days wasn’t enough for UConn football with 45-0 loss to Fresno State
Watching the UConn football team, play their first game in 637 days after opting out of the 2020 season, left me with one immediate impression afterwards. Time – they look like a team that needs more time. Well, Denzel Washington’s John Creasy, from Man on Fire, isn’t available to help them. The regular season is here now, and its game time. The Huskies, however, … [Read more...] about 637 Days wasn’t enough for UConn football with 45-0 loss to Fresno State
Syracuse QB Garrett Shrader is not there to warm the bench
Garrett Shrader is the new kid on the block for Syracuse, he just wants to play the game he loves. But how often Shrader gets to play for the Orange remains to be seen. If first impressions count, and we know they do, Shrader looks ready for more than the part-time role his new team has planned for him. In a week, Syracuse will open their season against the Ohio … [Read more...] about Syracuse QB Garrett Shrader is not there to warm the bench
3 Takeaways from the Syracuse Orange losing 21-10 to Pitt
For the second week in a row, the Syracuse Orange came out on the losing end despite an impressive effort from its defense. Last week, the Orange were eventually outclassed by North Carolina. But for the first three quarters, the defense kept Syracuse in the game. This week, the defense, again, answered the challenge. The result, however, was also the same. Kenny Pickett … [Read more...] about 3 Takeaways from the Syracuse Orange losing 21-10 to Pitt
For College Football, the medical experts are talking, but is anyone listening?
The odds of there being college football this fall are holding at a very fragile 50/50. Four conferences, including the Big Ten and Pac-12, have postponed fall sports. They’re, instead, leaving room for making up games in the spring. Six leagues, including the Atlantic Coast Conference, Southeastern Conference and Big 12, are moving forward with plans to play in the … [Read more...] about For College Football, the medical experts are talking, but is anyone listening?