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Syracuse to Wear 'Coach to Cure MD' Patches

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SYRACUSE, N.Y. – The Syracuse coaching staff will show its support for the "Coach to Cure MD" program Saturday, Sept. 29 when the Orange visit Memorial Stadium to take on No. 3 Clemson. Orange coaches and other American Football Coaches Association (AFCA) members around the country will wear "Coach to Cure MD" logo patches this Saturday to raise awareness of Duchenne muscular dystrophy.

"Coach to Cure MD" began in 2008 with more than 200 schools and 2,700 coaches involved. It has expanded to over 600 schools and more than 11,000 coaches wearing the logo patch on the sidelines and participating in "Coach to Cure MD" events.