Syracuse Football

2024 - 10 - 13

Syracuse Football: Who's Shining Bright in a Sea of Gridiron Greatness?

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Syracuse football just got a whole lot more exciting! Check out the stellar PFF grades and how Kyle McCord is raising the bar!

When it comes to Syracuse football, excitement is always in the air, especially after their recent game against North Carolina State. Every play on the field has the potential to be a game-changer and this matchup was no different. As the team battled it out, the performance of players was thoroughly assessed, with Pro Football Focus (PFF) grades revealing some intriguing insights into how the Syracuse squad performed individually and collectively. Fans and analysts alike have their eyes glued on these metrics, and one name continues to rise above the rest—Kyle McCord.

Kyle McCord, a standout for Syracuse, has been turning heads not just in the local stadium, but across the nation. The young quarterback's skill set has many dubbing him as potentially the nation’s best. It’s easy to see why when you look at his PFF grades; his decision-making, accuracy, and ability to read defenses are all highlighted as strengths. This week’s game against NC State served as another canvas on which he painted his talents, showcasing both the physical and mental prowess necessary for elite quarterbacking. Fans are buzzing with anticipation, hoping to see what he’ll conjure up in the upcoming games.

In addition to McCord’s shining performance, other Syracuse players also stepped up, showing that they can hold their own on the national stage. Each play contributes not just to the game’s outcome, but also to the players' future opportunities in professional football. The camaraderie within the team has been palpable, and that collective spirit might just give them the edge they need as they move forward in the season. With tight games expected ahead, building on each player’s strengths will be crucial.

As we gear up for the next game, let's not just focus on the numbers. Take a moment to appreciate the story behind the stats, and how they shape the futures of these athletes. Did you know that Syracuse’s football history is as rich as its maple syrup? The Orange have produced numerous NFL players over the decades, and continuing on this trajectory could lead to yet another crop of pros. With Kyle McCord leading the charge, who knows how far this team will go?

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Syracuse football's PFF grades: Kyle McCord could be nation's best ... (syracuse.com)

A look at how Syracuse players performed against North Carolina State.

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Syracuse Orange football: finding perspective in what we're seeing ... (Troy Nunes is an Absolute Magician)

The offense has had better nights, but they were 9-18 on third and fourth down conversions. They controlled possession, wore down the Wolfpack defense and kept ...

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NC State football continues to fall short against Syracuse in ... (N.C. State University Technician Online)

Sophomore runningback Kendrick Raphael avoids his opponent during the football game against Wake Forest in Carter-Finley Stadium on Saturday, Oct. 5, 2024.

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What went wrong in NC State football's loss to Syracuse? (The Fayetteville Observer)

Following its 24-17 loss to Syracuse on Saturday night at Carter-Finley Stadium, the Wolfpack (3-4, 0-3 ACC) is off to its worst start in the conference since ...

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Axe: Syracuse football cashes in turnovers for touchdowns against ... (syracuse.com)

Brent Axe and Emily Leiker recap Syracuse football's 24-17 win over North Carolina State.

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Kyle McCord steers Syracuse to 24-17 road win at NC State (Spectrum News)

(AP) — Kyle McCord threw for 346 yards and two touchdowns as Syracuse defeated North Carolina State 24-17 Saturday night. McCord connected on 31 of 42 passes ...

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Orange Down Pack in Road Victory - Syracuse University Athletics (SUAthletics.com)

Quarterback Kyle McCord threw for 346 yards and two touchdowns and the Orange defense caused three Wolfpack turnovers to lead Syracuse (5-1, 2-1) past host ...

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Syracuse holds off NC State, 24-17 - National Football Post (National Football Post)

Kyle McCord threw for 346 yards and two touchdowns as Syracuse topped North Carolina State 24-17 on Saturday evening in Raleigh, N.C. Jackson Meeks ca.

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