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Ex-Syracuse quarterback dies at 28

Former Syracuse quarterback Rex Culpepper has died at the age of 28, the Syracuse athletics departure announced on Monday. A report from the Tampa Bay Times said that he died following a dirt bike accident on Saturday.

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2027 Empire State OL says Syracuse is a 'top school' heading into OV

Syracuse will host one of New York’s top prospects when 2027 offensive lineman James Cocozzo officially visits on the weekend of June 12. The Orange have prioritized Cocozzo since he won Offensive MVP performance at Franchise Camp last year, and he’s appreciated the love he’s received from the staff.

Syracuse Orange News / Syracuse Orange On SI / March 14

2028 Keystone State ATH will visit Syracuse in March: ‘It’s a great program'

2028 ATH Juelz Chiron-Robinson will get another look at Syracuse when he returns to Central New York on March 21. The Exton (PA) Downingtown East High two-way player was last at SU in November to watch their game against Boston College, and the contact has been steady since then.

Syracuse Orange News / Syracuse Orange On SI / March 13

2029 quarterback 'felt great' receiving Syracuse offer

2029 quarterback Lord Malik Heru is one of the most highly sought after prospects in his class. He already holds double digit offers from schools like Duke, Pittsburgh, SMU, Connecticut and Temple. One of his most recent offers comes from Syracuse, and it is a moment he’s been waiting on.

Takeaways from Syracuse lacrosse's 17-11 win at Air Force

The eighth-ranked Syracuse lacrosse team is spending Spring Break this week in the beautiful state of Colorado, mixing business with pleasure and team bonding.

Syracuse Orange News / Syracuse Orange On SI / March 12

2027 Ohio linebacker says Syracuse recruitment 'means a lot'

After getting his first look at Central New York in September for Syracuse’s matchup against Duke, 2027 linebacker Jackson Reynolds will be returning on March 28 for spring practice.

College Basketball News / ESPN / March 12

Boeheim: Cuse's star players cost Autry his job

Jim Boeheim defended Adrian Autry as "a good coach," saying his dismissal at Syracuse was a result of poor performance by the Orange's best players and lack of NIL funding.

Jim Boeheim News / Syracuse Orange On SI / March 11

Jim Boeheim talks about the change of leadership for Syracuse basketball

CHARLOTTE, N.C. - Jim Boeheim is used to having security guards follow him wherever he goes in public settings, both from his time as the Orange coach

Syracuse Orange News / Syracuse Orange On SI / March 11

2027 Peach State OL calls Syracuse 'top tier' ahead of spring practice visit

After visiting Syracuse for its Junior Day in January, 2027 offensive lineman Chase Crimnins will get another look at Central New York when he attends practice later this spring.

College Basketball News / Yardbarker / March 11

Obvious Syracuse HC candidate might not be the best

Following Adrian Autry's firing after a disappointing 2025-26 season, another popular former Syracuse guard is an obvious candidate as a replacement.

Five possible candidates to replace Bobby Hurley as Arizona State's HC

Former NBA guard in tears after coaching his alma mater to Big Dance

AJ Dybantsa shines again, lifts BYU past West Virginia

Jovan Milicevic, Xavier advance past Marquette in Big East 10-7 upset

Malik Dia, Ole Miss deal Texas damaging loss in SEC tourney

College Basketball News / Larry Brown Sports / March 11

Syracuse makes a decision on Adrian Autry after humiliating ACC Tournament loss

Jim Boeheim coached the Syracuse Orange for nearly 50 years. His successor lasted only three seasons on the job. According to college basketball insider Jon Rothstein of CBS Sports, Syracuse is firing head coach Adrian Autry on Wednesday, with an official announcement expected within the day.

Syracuse Orange News / Syracuse Orange On SI / March 11

Takeaways from Syracuse's 86-69 season-ending loss to SMU in the ACC Tournament

CHARLOTTE, N.C. - With his predecessor and mentor Jim Boeheim watching from the baseline while on hand for his ACC Network broadcast duties, the three-year Autry tenure all but came to a close Tuesday night in front of a relatively quiet announced Spectrum Center crowd of 6,593.

College Basketball News / ESPN / March 10

Autry admits to struggles after Syracuse sputters

Syracuse men's basketball coach Adrian Autry admitted he failed to live up to expectations after the Orange's season ended with a sixth straight loss.

Syracuse Orange News / Syracuse Orange On SI / March 10

Syracuse blown out by SMU in second half in brief ACC Tournament appearance

All of Syracuse’s failings from this season were on display on Tuesday in their ACC Tournament first round game against SMU. Despite being a below average

Syracuse Orange News / Syracuse Orange On SI / March 9

2027 Garden State ATH ‘looking forward’ to upcoming Syracuse trip

2027 ATH Amaree Ervin will get another look at Syracuse when he visits Central New York for spring practice on April 7. The Paramus (NJ) Catholic linebacker/tight end previously competed at Franchise Camp in June, and said he’s looking forward to returning next month.

College Basketball News / The Spun / March 6

Former Syracuse Basketball Player John Bol Ajak Detained By ICE

It was reported Thursday night that a former basketball player for Syracuse University was detained by the United States Immigration and Customs Enforcement.

Watch: Boston College vs. Syracuse Full Game Replay | 2025-26 ACC Women's Basketball

Cameron Boozer News / Yardbarker / February 16

Cameron Boozer joins elite company as Duke dominates Syracuse

Boozer carried the load for Duke in such a way that he's approaching history.

No. 3 Duke routs Syracuse ahead of Michigan matchup

The 'Most men's NCAA Tournament appearances' quiz

Syracuse Orange News / College Sports Only / February 12

Syracuse Fans Lament Demise of Storied Basketball Program

As Syracuse basketball barrels toward a fifth straight season without an NCAA Tournament bid, fans are longing for the days when the Orange were a perennial contender in March.

Syracuse Orange News / Yardbarker / February 11