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BJ Johnson to Syracuse fans: ‘Get ready for a National Championship’

April 29, 2013 Saugat Sen

Incoming Syracuse wing BJ Johnson played in the 40th Capital Classic at T.C. Williams in Alexandria, Va. He scored 16 points and added four rebounds and two steals as his U.S. All Stars team defeated the Suburban All Stars, 126-120.

Breaking down the three Syracuse players taken in the NFL draft

April 28, 2013 Charles Kang

The Giants have an opening at right tackle, and Pugh will have a chance to compete for the position right away against David Diehl and James Brewer.

Syracuse wins regular season finale as defense stymies Notre Dame

April 28, 2013 Charles Kang

Syracuse outscored Notre Dame 6-0 in the fourth quarter as the Orange finished the regular season with a big win over the No. 1 team in the country.

Former Syracuse safety Shamarko Thomas drafted by Pittsburgh Steelers

April 27, 2013 Charles Kang

Thomas was a 2012 All-Big East First Team selection and ranks fifth in Syracuse history for tackles by a defensive back (263).

Former Syracuse quarterback Ryan Nassib drafted by New York Giants

April 27, 2013 Charles Kang

At Syracuse, Nassib was an All-Big East Second Team selection, and a 2012 Pro Football Weekly All-American. He was 17th nationally, and lead the Big East with, 288.4 yards per game.

Ryan Nassib, Shamarko Thomas still undrafted after three rounds

April 26, 2013 Charles Kang

The second and third round of the 2013 NFL draft came and went on Friday night with Syracuse’s Ryan Nassib and Shamarko Thomas still on the board.

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.

Syracuse will face No. 1 Notre Dame in Big City Classic

April 26, 2013 Charles Kang

Syracuse and Notre Dame will meet for the seventh time. Syracuse leads the series 5-1, with their only loss to the Irish coming last season in a 8-6 loss at Arlotta Stadium.

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.

Orange Watch: Syracuse coach Scott Shafer says QB battle is ‘controversial’ over who starts

April 25, 2013 Brad Bierman

Scott Shafer joined his 13 ACC counterparts on a media call Thursday to wrap up spring ball and gaze into the future of their programs, personnel, and with some coaches the upcoming College Football Playoff starting after next season.