PITTSBURGH — Syracuse won its second straight ACC game with an 83-72 win over Pittsburgh Saturday afternoon. The Orange shot 45.5 percent from 3-point range, with Donnie Freeman, JJ Starling and Tyler Betsey making three shots each.
On Tuesday, Syracuse received a commitment LSU transfer Ju’Juan Johnson, one of the top available running backs in the portal. Johnson, rated three stars and the No.
Syracuse quarterback Rickie Collins has found a new home. Collins entered his name into the transfer portal at the beginning of January, and on Thursday, On3 Sports reported that Collins has found a new home at Kennesaw State.
Syracuse fortified its linebacker group on Thursday morning as Toledo linebacker Chris D’Appolonia announced he was transferring to Syracuse, he wrote on social media.
In the two games since he has returned after suffering a right foot injury in SU's 78-73 win over Monmouth on November 18, Freeman has led the 'Cuse in scoring in a frustrating home loss to Clemson, and a satisfying road win over Georgia Tech.
It was a busy day in the transfer portal for Syracuse, and they landed three players on Wednesday. In a story first reported by On3, Syracuse landed the Miami (OH) transfer after a season where he notched 45 receptions for 642 yards.
Florida State has agreed to terms with Syracuse edge coach Nick Williams to join the Seminoles coaching staff in the same role. Williams spent the last two seasons coaching edge rushers for the Orange, helping develop seventh-round NFL Draft pick Fadil Diggs during the 2024 season.