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Syracuse Football: Strict protocols in place for players’ return next week

Syracuse football players and other Orange student-athletes may begin voluntary training on the Hill starting next week to get ready for the fall-sports schedule, the university announced in a press release posted to cuse.com.

To that end, the SU athletics department has detailed a new operational plan, with guidance from public-health and government officials, to safely reopen facilities and prepare these student-athletes for fall competition amid the novel coronavirus pandemic.

Members of ‘Cuse football and other sports teams can commence on-campus voluntary training on June 8, and the statement says that football training camp is slated to begin on Aug.