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Several Syracuse programs are finishing seasons marked by shortened schedules and coronavirus precautions. Volleyball and women’s soccer played a conference-only, eight game schedule while men’s soccer managed just five games.
As seasons come to a close, The Daily Orange Sports Staff analyzed the most telling statistics from each team:
The lion’s share of blame for Syracuse’s abysmal 2020 season goes to its offense. There are plausible explanations for the offensive failures — two starting running backs opting out, an inexperienced offensive line and Tommy DeVito’s injury — but the woes are nonetheless alarming.