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Brent Axe recaps Syracuse basketball's 72-52 loss to UConn in exhibition play. It was the first game with Gerry McNamara behind the bench as head coach for the Orange. Axe discusses how SU being down two key players in Temple transfer Aiden Tobiason and freshman guard Marc Morano affected the Orange offense against UConn's stellar defense. Other topics discussed included how Gerry brought the passion the bench, how Kiyan Anthony needs to justify his position, Sadiq White showing improvement in key areas, freshman Ryan Moesch making a solid first impression and how SU's rebounding and offensive sets need to develop before the games start to count. Syracuse Sports Insiders also chimed in McNamara's debuts with their texts and voicemails! Text Brent anytime to get your SU sports questions answered, keep up on the latest news and SU opinions, get your takes heard on the "Syracuse Sports" podcast or just to talk Orange sports with Brent anytime! Sign up to become a Syracuse Sports Insider here https://joinsubtext.com/c/syracusesports Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Brent Axe and Chris Carlson recap Syracuse football's 28-25 loss at Virginia. SU had a 10-point lead on the Cavaliers but another 2nd-half meltdown (UVA scored 21 straight points) cost Syracuse the victory. Brent and Chris discuss SU's astonishing quarterback situation, with the Orange down to its fourth quarterback (Danny Lauter) with Steve Angeli, Amari Odom and Malachi Nelson all banged up. SU continues to have a kicking crisis, costly penalties at key times and coaching blunders and clock management issues. Syracuse Sports Insiders also chimed in on the loss with their texts and voicemails! Text Brent anytime to get your SU sports questions answered, keep up on the latest news and SU opinions, get your takes heard on the "Syracuse Sports" podcast or just to talk Orange sports with Brent anytime! Sign up to become a Syracuse Sports Insider here https://joinsubtext.com/c/syracusesports Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Brent Axe recaps Syracuse football's 42-41 win over UConn on Saturday afternoon. Chris Carlson joins Brent from Rentschler Field to offer his thoughts on the game and what Fran Brown discussed in his postgame press conference. Brent and Chris offer their insights on SU QB Amari Odom's electric debut as QB1, Tylik Hill and Umari Hatcher's strong games against the Huskies and try to pin down what's wrong with special teams, defense, some questionable play-calling and coaching moves and SU's consistent penalty issues. Syracuse Sports Insiders also chimed in on the win with their texts and voicemails! Text Brent anytime to get your SU sports questions answered, keep up on the latest news and SU opinions, get your takes heard on the "Syracuse Sports" podcast or just to talk Orange sports with Brent anytime! Sign up to become a Syracuse Sports Insider here ⁠https://joinsubtext.com/c/syracusesports Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Brent Axe and Javon Edmonds discuss Fran Brown's decision to stick with Steve Angeli as his starting quarterback. Javon and Brent discuss all thatand react to Fran Brown's press conference comments.  Syracuse Sports Insiders also chimed in with their texts. Text Brent anytime to get your SU sports questions answered, keep up on the latest news and SU opinions, get your takes heard on the "Syracuse Sports" podcast or just to talk Orange sports with Brent anytime! Sign up to become a Syracuse Sports Insider here ⁠https://joinsubtext.com/c/syracusesports Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

On the latest episode of Syracuse Sports, Brent Axe offers 4 immediate reactions to Syracuse Basketball landing 2027 5-star basketball prospect Moussa Kamissoko. Axe also offers 6 lingering thoughts from his interview with Syracuse Chancellor Mike Haynie and AD Bryan Blair and answers questions from Syracuse Sports Insiders on Kamissoko, the Blair/Haynie interview and where Syracuse football stands in its bye week. Text Brent anytime to get your SU sports questions answered, keep up on the latest news and SU opinions, get your takes heard on the "Syracuse Sports" podcast or just to talk Orange sports anytime! Sign up to become a Syracuse Sports Insider here ⁠https://joinsubtext.com/c/syracusesports Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Syracuse University Chancellor Mike Haynie and Athletic Director Bryan Blair join Brent Axe on the latest episode of Syracuse Sports. Haynie and Blair discuss the short and long-term vision for Syracuse Athletics in a disruptive time for collegiate sports and Syracuse University. Among the topics the Chancellor and AD touch with Axe: -The urgency to raise revenue and transition Syracuse from an athletic department into a "sports and entertainment enterprise" -Why Blair believes "The next 24 to 36 months may be the most important in the history of Syracuse athletics." -The effect the Protect College Sports Act would have on SU Athleticss if passed. -What they are doing to secure Syracuse's place among the Power 4 with another round of conference realignment likely in the near future. -What would motivate Blair to extend the contract of SU football coach Fran Brown (Note: This interview was recorded prior to the Cal and Pitt losses by SU) -Is Syracuse spending $10 million on its basketball roster, a number widely seen as the minimum to get a Power 5 team into the NCAA Tournament? Text Brent anytime to get your SU sports questions answered, keep up on the latest news and SU opinions, get your takes heard on the "Syracuse Sports" podcast or just to talk Orange sports with Brent anytime! Sign up to become a Syracuse Sports Insider here https://joinsubtext.com/c/syracusesports Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Brent Axe and Javon Edmonds recap Syracuse football's 27-13 loss at Pittsburgh live from Acrisure Stadium.  Everything is on the table now for the Orange as it heads into its bye week with a 1-2 record.  Will Amari Odom replace Steve Angeli as QB1? How will the Orange get its penalties problem under control? Can freshman Shay Barker carry the load at kicker with Tripp Woody in meltdown mode? Why are missed tackles all of a sudden an issue for Syracuse? Javon and Brent discuss all those issues and react to Fran Brown's press conference comments.  Syracuse Sports Insiders also chimed in on the loss with their texts and voicemails! Text Brent anytime to get your SU sports questions answered, keep up on the latest news and SU opinions, get your takes heard on the "Syracuse Sports" podcast or just to talk Orange sports with Brent anytime! Sign up to become a Syracuse Sports Insider here ⁠https://joinsubtext.com/c/syracusesports Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Brent Axe and Chris Carlson recap Syracuse football's 21-18 loss to California at the JMA Dome on Syracuse football postgame live.  Axe and Carlson discuss the struggles of QB Steve Angeli, who had three interceptions against Cal, including his mobility issues and if he is really fully recovered from his Achilles injury.  They also talk about SU's undisciplined play with 15 penalties, how the Orange need to focus the running game, where there was questionable play-calling, the issues that keep popping up on special teams and react to sound from head coach Fran Brown on the loss.  Syracuse Sports Insiders also chimed in on the loss with their texts and voicemails! Text Brent anytime to get your SU sports questions answered, keep up on the latest news and SU opinions, get your takes heard on the "Syracuse Sports" podcast or just to talk Orange sports with Brent anytime! Sign up to become a Syracuse Sports Insider here https://joinsubtext.com/c/syracusesports Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

ESPN/ACC analyst Roddy Jones joins Brent Axe on the latest episode of Syracuse.  Axe and Jones preview the Syracuse-California matchup at the JMA Dome and how the Orange need to defend Cal's dynamic QB Jaron-Keawe Sagapolutele. They also discuss how Jones thinks SU QB Steve Angeli can become among the best in the ACC, some of the buzzy headlines in the league to start the season and what he thinks the solution is for some of the overlaying issues in college football today.  Text Brent anytime to get your SU sports questions answered, keep up on the latest news and SU opinions, get your takes heard on the "Syracuse Sports" podcast or just to talk Orange sports with Brent anytime! Sign up to become a Syracuse Sports Insider here ⁠https://joinsubtext.com/c/syracusesports⁠ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Brent Axe and Javon Edmonds recap Syracuse football's 66-3 season-opening win over New Hampshire. Axe and Edmonds discuss Steve Angeli being back on the field including a couple scary moments in the opener when Angeli got hit on the sideline and was on the turf after taking a hit to his knee. All was well though as Angeli finished 20-of-29 for 263 yards and 2 TD.  They also discuss freshman running back Shavane Anderson Jr's breakout game, what Syracuse has to prioritize to fix after just one game (penalties!) and who else stood out in the opener.  Brent and Javon also react to comments from Syracuse Sports Insiders! Syracuse Sports Insiders get to text Brent anytime to get your SU sports questions answered, keep up on the latest news and SU opinions, get your takes heard on the "Syracuse Sports" podcast or just to talk Orange sports with Brent anytime! Sign up to become a Syracuse Sports Insider here https://joinsubtext.com/c/syracusesports Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

It's the annual Syracuse Sports Insiders over/under podcast! This time, Insiders Billy, Nephew Cody, Eddie the Roofer and Jack join Brent Axe to answer some big questions ahead of the 2026 SU football season.  Will SU go over or under 8.5 wins? Will Steve Angeli top 4,000 passing yards? Who will lead the team in tackles, takeaways and sacks?  Those are just some of the questions Brent and the Insiders discussed with the season starting soon.  Syracuse Sports Insiders get to text Brent anytime to get your SU sports questions answered, keep up on the latest news and SU opinions, get your takes heard on the "Syracuse Sports" podcast or just to talk Orange sports with Brent anytime! Sign up to become a Syracuse Sports Insider here https://joinsubtext.com/c/syracusesports Would you like to have your original music featured on Syracuse Sports? Email Brent at [email protected] for more details. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

On the latest episode of Syracuse Sports, Brent Axe and Javon Edmonds discuss nine players on the rise with Syracuse football that we've seen at training camp.  Axe and Edmonds also discuss the latest details of SU wide receiver Justus Ross-Simmons seeking a fifth year of eligibility and the veteran presence of OL coach Juan Castillo and the importance to turn around the fortunes of the offensive line quickly. Syracuse Sports Insiders get to text Brent anytime to get your SU sports questions answered, keep up on the latest news and SU opinions, get your takes heard on the "Syracuse Sports" podcast or just to talk Orange sports with Brent anytime! Sign up to become a Syracuse Sports Insider here https://joinsubtext.com/c/syracusesports Would you like to have your original music featured on Syracuse Sports? Email Brent at [email protected] for more details. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Brent Axe and Chris Carlson discuss the latest headlines from Syracuse football training camp. is Justus Ross-Simmons about to join the Orange as a fifth-year eligible player. Axe and Carlson discuss what Ross-Simmons, who had five touchdowns for SU last year, would bring to an already crowded WR room. We also listen in to comments from SU head coach Fran Brown on the potential of adding JRS back to the roster and the latest on the QB battle to backup projected starter Malachi Nelson.  Syracuse Sports Insiders get to text Brent anytime to get your SU sports questions answered, keep up on the latest news and SU opinions, get your takes heard on the "Syracuse Sports" podcast or just to talk Orange sports with Brent anytime! Sign up to become a Syracuse Sports Insider here https://joinsubtext.com/c/syracusesports Would you like to have your original music featured on Syracuse Sports? Email Brent at [email protected] for more details. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Brent Axe and Javon Edmonds discuss the latest headlines from Syracuse football training camp. Who are the players that have earned the covered black and orange jerseys in training camp so far? Why is that a thing and why is Fran Brown offering them as a reward in camp? Brent and Javon also offer their observations with SU camp now into Week 2 and the team taking on full pads, give an overview of how new defensive coordinator Vince Kehres will influence the Orange and answer questions from Syracuse Sports Insiders! Syracuse Sports Insiders get to text Brent anytime to get your SU sports questions answered, keep up on the latest news and SU opinions, get your takes heard on the "Syracuse Sports" podcast or just to talk Orange sports with Brent anytime! Sign up to become a Syracuse Sports Insider here https://joinsubtext.com/c/syracusesports Would you like to have your original music featured on Syracuse Sports? Email Brent at [email protected] for more details. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Brent Axe and Javon Edmonds chat live following Day 1 of Syracuse football training camp. Axe and Edmonds discuss how Steve Angeli looked on his first day back on the field since a torn Achilles injury cut his 2025 season short and how the QB room has improved for the Orange.  They also go over what Fran Brown had to say after practice, the role of Calvin Russell on this team and his basketball future as he recovers from his own torn Achilles and get some bold SU football predictions from Syracuse Sports Insiders! Syracuse Sports Insiders get to text Brent anytime to get your SU sports questions answered, keep up on the latest news and SU opinions, get your takes heard on the "Syracuse Sports" podcast or just to talk Orange sports with Brent anytime! Sign up to become a Syracuse Sports Insider here https://joinsubtext.com/c/syracusesports Would you like to have your original music featured on Syracuse Sports? Email Brent at [email protected] for more details. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices