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Syracuse Football: Final thoughts on season opener

On the night Florida Georgia Line might have taken away some of the fans from the Carrier Dome. The Syracuse football team gave those in attendance a show of its own with a decisive 33-7 victory over the Colgate Raiders.

But even after becoming the first Syracuse football coach since Paul Pasqualoni to win his first game at the helm, Dino Babers acknowledged the product we saw on the field isn’t done improving.

“That will be the slowest game you’ll ever see us play,” Babers said following the win that improved Syracuse football coaches to 20-9 in their debuts.