As we look across the aisle to see how enraged USF fans with the state of their program and their head coach, one can’t help but wonder what things would have been like if Holtz had decided to take his talents to Manlius instead.
Through three games, Syracuse was one of the top offenses in the NCAA, thanks to Ryan Nassib. He averaged 379 yards passing a game, and threw nine touchdowns to just three interceptions.
Jim Boeheim has never been shy of anyone or anything, and that is of no surprise to people who follow the Syracuse program. If there is one quality that we all know and love about Boeheim, it is that he is the loyalest coach Syracuse has ever had (and will ever have).
Ryan Nassib shredded several Syracuse single game records and came close to setting a couple more in the Big East during Saturday’s 42-41 loss to Northwestern.
Syracuse was in the bottom half of several key statistical offensive categories last season, including points (84th), rushing (95th) and passing (65th).
Every Tuesday over the summer, we’re going to highlight individual players on the 2012-13 Syracuse football team. This week, we’re starting with quarterback Ryan Nassib.