While Syracuse Orange football is either reborn or rebooted, or both, the uphill battle back to relevancy didn’t lead to much fan fair in Nashville this weekend. That’s because just Chris Slayton heard his name called during the NFL Draft — with the defensive tackle being taken by the New York Giants.
Here’s guessing that Roger Goodell will be saying the words “Syracuse University” into microphones more often in the coming years, assuming Dino Babers stays at the helm in Central New York. And that you’ll actually be able to hear the Commissioner over the boos and the “You suck, Roga!