The 2023 Syracuse Orange season kicks off this Saturday when the Orange welcome the Colgate Raiders into the JMA Wireless Dome. With an intriguing team almost ready to make their season debut, what are we looking for the most in the opener? Let’s find out....
Kevin: Line domination
Look, we expect that the Orange will be vanilla on both sides of the ball to keep upcoming opponents from seeing all the new wrinkles. Against the FCS Colgate squad, can Syracuse line up and control the ball while using simple play calls? Last year the Orange ran for 388 yards against Wagner while averaging 9.