Aylee Weiss

Dec 9, 2024 | cnycentral.com | Aylee Weiss |Ashley Wenskoski

SYRACUSE, N.Y. — No. 21 Syracuse football (9-3) became bowl-eligible back on November 2nd when the Orange topped Virginia Tech. Ever since, the big question on the minds of Orange fans has been - will Kyle McCord and other senior stars play in the game? SU head coach Fran Brown hinted on Monday that the answer is yes. The Orange received a bid to the DirecTV Holiday Bowl on Sunday. SU is set to face the Pac-12's Washington State (8-4) on Friday, December 27th in San Diego, California.

Dec 4, 2024 | cnycentral.com | Aylee Weiss

SYRACUSE, N.Y. — On the one-year anniversary of Fran Brown's introduction as the 31st head football coach in Syracuse University history, it's only right to share his next recruiting class. He had 34 young men sign their commitment to SU football on Wednesday's National Early Signing Day - the most in the nation. Below is a comprehensive list of the new faces we'll see in Orange next season.

Nov 18, 2024 | cnycentral.com | Aylee Weiss

SYRACUSE, N.Y. – A week ago, CNY Central Sports Director Samantha Croston asked Coach Fran Brown a question, and his response quickly gained national attention. She asked what preparation he did for Cal between the time the Boston College game ended on Saturday and the time he took to the podium on Monday, and his answer revealed a lot more than just his preparation habits. He told reporters that he doesn't immediately shower after losses.

Nov 14, 2024 | cnycentral.com | Aylee Weiss |Samantha Croston

SYRACUSE, N.Y. — Corcoran football hasn’t played in the JMA Wireless Dome in 20 years. That drought comes to an end tomorrow at 8 P.M. The Cougars have been at the doorstep of these championship games a lot over the last eight years having been to five semifinals games. Head Coach Tyrone Fisher could not praise his team enough. Especially this week's Toyota Athlete of the Week, Jeadi Higdon Jr.. Three touchdowns in last week's win over Central Square to bring him to 20 on the season.

Nov 10, 2024 | thenewshouse.com | Dan Kekis |Diana Flores Valdivia |Aylee Weiss

Despite McCord’s big day, Syracuse’s rally falls short as Boston College capitalizes on wind and defense in a narrow 37-31 victory. Aylee Weiss Syracuse played catch-up all game long, trailing 14-0 at the start until Gadsen got the Orange on the board with just over six minutes left in the second quarter. Ultimately, the Orange would fall short of Boston College on a tough, windy Saturday afternoon in a narrow 37-31 loss.