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Democrat & Chronicle Defensive end Pancho Barnwell will attempt to follow in the same footsteps as fellow Rochester product Ashton Broyld and head to prep school before coming to SU. Barnwell was another in-state talent Doug Marrone wanted to keep close to home, but Barnwell’s grades are a hurdle. It scared many schools away, but Syracuse and Tyrone “Wheat the Beast...

With just hours remaining until National Signing Day, Syracuse has to be satisfied with keeping an old commit and adding a new one. Long Island running back Devante McFarlane says he’s not swaying, and JUCO All-American Markus Pierce-Brewster of San Francisco City College gave his verbal to SU this afternoon. Pierce-Brewster is an enormous late addition for the Orange. His...

Doug Marrone was building back the trenches this year, and Jason Emerich will add to that nicely. The 275 lb. offensive lineman from Blue Mountain High School in Pennsylvania says relationships were the key for him: “It was definitely the way I got along with the coaches and the players that was the number one thing for me.” Emerich committed to Syracuse back in June and has...

Fab Melo/wktv.comBy Paul Seaver (TheArenaPulse) Various reports are indicating that Syracuse center Fab Melo has been reinstated to the team.The 7-foot sophomore has missed the past three games due to certain academic issues.An official announcement is expected by the university on Thursday.The reports credit two sources who said Syracuse fully expects Melo to play on Saturday afternoon...

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National Signing Day is finally here, and the future of the Syracuse football program takes another step forward. Doug Marrone’s fourth recruiting class was filled with both highs and lows, although it looks like today is shaping up to have a handful of late SU victories. While the biggest of the fish in-state went elsewhere (Rochester’s Jarron Jones to Notre Dame, Buffalo...

SYRACUSE, N.Y. – The 41st annual Syracuse University Men’s Basketball Hardwood Banquet, sponsored by TK99, will be held on Sunday, March 4 at the OnCenter in Syracuse. Tickets are $75 per person and $750 per table of 10. Proceeds benefit the Conrad McRae Endowed Men’s Basketball Scholarship and the men’s basketball job program.

Despite the absence of Fab Melo, Syracuse has won its last two games - enough to vault to the No. 2 spot in both National polls Monday.

ESPN.com National Signing Day is just hours away, and Doug Marrone still has a few recruiting battles outstanding. But one of those carries a bit more significance than the rest. New York City DB Wayne Morgan has been on SU’s radar for a long a time, and tomorrow Morgan will either commit to Syracuse or Connecticut at 4p. Follow The Fizz on Twitter for SU’s news on Signing...

PennLive.com Syracuse’s recruiting class is being chipped away by late switches, including DE Harold Brantley, who gave his verbal to Missouri Sunday. The Fizz nicknamed Brantley “The Hershey Hulk” when he first committed to SU over the summer. The two-way star hit everything in sight with his powerful frame. The 6’3″, 280 lb. DE/FB anchored the D-Line...

AJC.com Josh Manley’s letter of intent has been signed, sealed, and delivered to Syracuse University, ending one of the more chaotic recruiting plots of the season. The defensive lineman had a wealth of big-time offers from schools like Boston College, Wake Forest, N.C. State, and Louisville. Listen to the FizzCast with Josh Manley His top schools changed frequently, up until...