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Ryan Nassib goes undrafted in first round as Buffalo Bills, Doug Marrone pass

April 26, 2013 Charles Kang

The Buffalo Bills and Doug Marrone bypassed former Syracuse quarterback Ryan Nassib in favor of Florida State quarterback EJ Manuel with the 16th pick in the NFL draft.

Former Syracuse offensive lineman Justin Pugh selected by New York Giants

April 25, 2013 Charles Kang

Pugh was a 2011 and 2012 All-Big East First team selection, despite missing the first four games of the 2012 season with an injury. He started every game in his three-year career, and blocked for three separate 1,000-yard rushers.

No. 4 Larry Csonka — Counting down the Top 5 Syracuse running backs

April 25, 2013 Ben Glidden

The Dolphins would eventually retire his No. 39 jersey, and in 1987, he was inducted into the Pro Football Hall of Fame.

Orange Watch: A quick four months to the Syracuse football opener

April 22, 2013 Brad Bierman

Like Doug Marrone versus Minnesota in 2009, Shafer will have a chance to watch a likely quarterback battle for the starting job before opening up in his first game also against a Big Ten opponent.

Syracuse happy with its options in the backfield

April 21, 2013 Ben Glidden

It didn’t take long to identify the focus of the Syracuse offense in Saturday’s annual Spring Football game as the Orange squad defeated the Blue squad by a large margin. It’s all about the running game.

Spring Football Game Instant Juice: Orange 27, Blue 7

April 20, 2013 Corey Mallonee

A quick take on Syracuse’s 2013 spring football game: WHAT HAPPENED: Behind a strong performance from junior QB Terrel Hunt, the

No. 5 Jim Nance — Counting down the Top 5 Syracuse running backs

April 18, 2013 Ben Glidden

Like so many others in Syracuse history, Jim Nance was good in more sports than just one. In 1963 and 1965, Nance was the NCAA heavyweight-wrestling champion and an All-American.

Orange Watch: Can Syracuse football grab one of the ACC’s eight bowl bids?

April 17, 2013 Brad Bierman

Coming off the spring game Saturday and heading into summer workouts and August camp, we’ll begin to find out if Syracuse is good enough in Scott Shafer’s maiden season running the show to lasso one of the eight secured conference bowl tie-ins for 2013.

Report: Two players dismissed from Syracuse

March 13, 2013 Charles Kang

Syracuse football players Markus Pierce-Brewster and Davon Walls have been dismissed from the team, the school announced Wednesday afternoon.

Orange Watch: So how did we do on the 2013 Syracuse football schedule?

February 27, 2013 Brad Bierman

Overall, only so-so for Orange Watch in our first-ever edition of scheduleology, released hours before the official ACC Conference release Monday afternoon.