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Episode 77 of the Syracuse Sports Podcast with Brent Axe features our weekly conversation with former Syracuse football star Julian Whigham on the state of the Orange at 1-6, how Dino Babers needs to handle playing a freshman quarterback and tough decisions made by players on returning from injury. Brent also offers a commentary on Syracuse cornerback Trill Williams' jump to the NFL and how that is certainly good news for Syracuse overall, but shines a brighter spotlight on one of their weaknesses. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
Episode 76 of the Syracuse Sports Podcast with Brent Axe features a conversation with Mike Waters of Syracuse.com. Mike and Brent discuss Mike's years on the Orange beat, preview the storylines to know for the upcoming 2020-21 Syracuse basketball season and Mike's new podcast coming soon! Former Syracuse football star Julian Whigham stops by for his weekly segment with Brent to talk about Syracuse football covering the point spread on Clemson and when it is time for Dino Babers to play his young quarterbacks. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
On Episode 75 of the Syracuse Sports Podcast, Brent Axe gives his take on the recent statement by Syracuse University Athletic Director John Wildhack that Dino Babers will coach the Orange in 2021 and "hopefully for a long time." Former Orange football star Julian Whigham drops by for his weekly visit to talk SU Football and how Syracuse plays on through injury. Brent also chats with A.J. Walker, a senior at Syracuse University who is leading DISAB, The Syracuse University Diversity and Inclusion Student-Athlete Board, which represents a force for change that inspires and provides a forum for student-athletes to speak up for what they believe and how they feel. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
Episode 74 of the Syracuse Sports Podcast with Brent Axe features a commentary on the welcome news of Syracuse basketball starting practice. Brent and former Orange cornerback Julian Whigham also try to see if Syracuse football can fix itself in the 2020 even with a growing list of injuries, including to starting quarterback Tommy DeVito. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
Episode 73 of the Syracuse Sports Podcast with Brent Axe features a conversation with former Syracuse football player Sam Rodgers, who is tossing his hat in the political ring and running for State Senate in New York. Julian Whigham also stops by for his weekly visit to talk SU football. Can the Orange pick up the momentum after a a bye week and move to .500? See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
Episode 72 of the Syracuse Sports Podcast with Brent Axe features conversations with Syracuse Crunch owner Howard Dolgon and former SU football star Julian Whigham. Dolgon discusses how 26 (!) Syracuse Crunch alums helped the Tampa Bay Lightning win the Stanley Cup and when his team can back on the ice amid a pandemic. Whigham and Axe discuss Syracuse football's big win over Georgia Tech and if it has put the Orange back on track in the 2020 season. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
Stephen Bailey and Julian Whigham break down the Orange's upcoming matchup against Pitt. The Panthers feature a talented and aggressive defense, which should present a stiff challenge for SU's struggling offense. On the other side of the ball, what will Pittsburgh try to do to exploit the young linebackers in the Orange's new 3-3-5 defense? Stick around for fan questions on Tully's tenders and whether Eric Dungey was the key to Syracuse's past offensive success under Dino Babers. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
Julian Whigham and Stephen Bailey discuss what went right for the Orange in Chapel Hill, N.C., (the defense) and what went wrong (the offense). Tony White's 3-3-5 defense turned in three strong quarters against the Tar Heels, but SU's offense showed the same warts it had last year -- poor line play, sloppy execution in the passing game and sacks on sacks. Stick around for listener questions. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
Stephen Bailey and Julian Whigham preview a season unlike any other ahead of Syracuse's season opener at North Carolina on Saturday. The Orange will debut a brand new defense in Tony White's 3-3-5 as well as a first-year offensive coordinator in Sterlin Gilbert following a truncated offseason due to the coronavirus pandemic. What can fans expect from an offensive line that was one of the worst in the country last year? How about a secondary that includes three standouts with NFL aspirations? And how will the pandemic affect the on-field product this season? The guys dive into all of that and more. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
Seth is joined by former Syracuse defensive back Julian Whigham to talk about some of the logistics of football's return including how long teams might need to practice, how new coaches are going to implement new systems and more.
Stephen Bailey and Julian Whigham take a crack at assessing how the coronavirus pandemic will affect the Orange this year. From a spring ball cut short to the ramifications of lost time during summer conditioning to possible alterations to the season itself, there's much to consider. It's shaping up to be a challenging offseason for Dino Babers, his new coordinators and athletic director John Wildhack, whose Carrier Dome renovations timeline may have to be pushed back if the construction workers required are deemed non-essential. Join us for conversation on all of that, as well as Twitter questions. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
Dino Babers is set to begin his fifth spring as Syracuse football's head coach. This one will be a little different having hired new offensive and defensive coordinators. What is the focus on each side of the ball? Where are position battles set to occur? Stephen Bailey and Julian Whigham break all of that down before taking Twitter questions. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
Julian Whigham and Stephen Bailey dive into the 3-3-5 defense that first-year coordinator Tony White is bringing to the Orange this spring. The guys examine how SU's 2020 personnel fits the scheme as well as its long-term pros and cons. Stick around for Twitter questions. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
Stephen Bailey and Julian Whigham analyze all the action from the early signing period. From quarterback Cade Fortin picking USF to Florida offensive lineman Chris Bleich transferring to Syracuse, there was a wide range of results for the Orange. The guys also touch on SU's two German signees, Maximilian Mang and Mark Petry, as well as discuss whether the program will ever break its run of mediocre talent acquisition. As always, stick around for fan questions. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
Syracuse may have ended its season with a bright spot, beating Wake Forest 39-30 in overtime, but head coach Dino Babers has his work cut out this December. Babers said more changes are coming to his coaching staff, and that timing overlaps with the upcoming early signing period. On this episode of the Syracuse Football Podcast, Stephen Bailey and Julian Whigham discuss those issues as well as Trill Williams' strip six against Wake Forest and potential 2020 contributors. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
Stephen Bailey and Julian Whigham preview the Orange's final game of 2019 -- a home contest against Wake Forest. The Saturday matchup also marks senior day for SU's 22-member outgoing class. The guys discuss which players they'd like to see play in a somewhat meaningless game, assess the status of freshman running back Jawhar Jordan and take fan questions. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
Stephen Bailey and Julian Whigham analyze the Orange’s 56-34 loss at Louisville, including Dino Babers’ decision to switch quarterbacks in the fourth quarter. The guys also discuss the state of SU’s defense and how the team’s offensive line has developed over the last two weeks. Hang around for fan questions. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
Julian Whigham and Stephen Bailey are back to break down the Orange's matchup at Louisville on Saturday. SU needs to win to keep its bowl hopes alive and faces a speedy Cardinals team that leans hard on its explosive, balanced offense. Julian also provides perspective on what it's like to be a player during social movements, such as #NotAgainSU. Cameron Teague Robinson of the Louisville Courier-Journal joins the show as a guest. And the guys close out the episode by taking fan questions and sharing their predictions. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
Stephen Bailey and Julian Whigham analyze the Orange's 49-6 win at Duke on Saturday night, specifically how the team adjusted its defensive approach to allow its experienced and talented players to thrive. Other topics include the long-term defensive coordinator outlook, SU's updated bowl chances and offensive adjustments including Trishton Jackson lining up in the slot as well as Airon Servais and Carlos Vettorello flipping positions up front. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
Stephen Bailey and Julian Whigham are back after a bye week to break down Syracuse football's change at defensive coordinator. Brian Ward is out and Steve Stanard is in. What can Stanard, tabbed as the interim DC, do over the Orange's last three games to prove himself as a viable long-term candidate? That starts on Saturday when SU travels to Durham, N.C., to face Duke and dual-threat quarterback Quentin Harris. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
Julian Whigham and Stephen Bailey break down what went wrong in the Orange's 58-27 loss to Boston College. How did the Eagles reel off four 50-plus-yard touchdowns in the second quarter and who was at fault in the secondary? The guys also take a look at SU's coaching staff and debate the merits of making a move during the offseason. They wrap up the show, as usual, with fan questions. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
Stephen Bailey and Julian Whigham preview the Orange's matchup with Boston College on Saturday. SU's bowl hopes realistically rest on a victory, and there's reason to think Syracuse might pick up its first Power-Five win of the season. The Eagles are starting a walk-on quarterback, have only eight sacks on the season and feature one of the nation's least-effective passing defenses. But SU hasn't proven capable of protecting quarterback Tommy DeVito yet in 2019, or stopping an above-average running game. Trevor Hass of Boston.com joins the show to provide perspective on BC before the guys take fan questions and give their predictions. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
Stephen Bailey and Julian Whigham analyze the Orange's 35-17 loss at Florida State. SU's offensive line saw a veteran quit and a true freshman make his first career start. Quarterback Tommy DeVito took seven more sacks against the Seminoles. And Syracuse's defense struggled to keep FSU star running back Cam Akers in check. We dive into all of that before taking fan questions. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
Stephen Bailey and Julian Whigham break down where the Orange's offense stands going into a road trip to Tallahassee. Quarterbacks Tommy DeVito and Clayton Welch are injured, the offensive line's confidence is shot and changes to that front five's lineup could be coming. On the other side of the ball, SU's defense must keep FSU star running back Cam Akers in check. The Seminoles' pass protection has been suspect, so there is an opportunity for the Orange to make plays if it can execute on early downs. Stick around for fan questions and predictions. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
Stephen Bailey and Julian Whigham analyze the Orange's 27-20 loss to Pittsburgh on Friday night. Did SU get hosed on the overturned fumble call in the waning moments of the game? How does Clayton Welch's mobility change the outlook of Syracuse's offense? The guys cap the show by evaluating the team's chances of making a bowl game and taking fan questions. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
Julian Whigham and Stephen Bailey break down Syracuse's Week 8 matchup with Pittsburgh. Sitting at 3-3 with a trip to Florida State around the corner, the Orange is in desperate need of a victory. Can SU's offensive line find a way to protect banged-up quarterback Tommy DeVito against one of the ACC's best front sevens? If so, opportunities should exist for Syracuse's wideouts against Pat Narduzzi's aggressive defense. On the other side of the ball, the Panthers have turned to a spread passing attack under first-year offensive coordinator Mark Whipple. Jerry DiPaola, a reporter for the Pittsburgh Tribune Review, jumps in to provide a perspective from the other side of the press room. Stick around for fan questions and predictions. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
Julian Whigham and Stephen Bailey break down the Orange's 16-10 loss at North Carolina State. What went wrong? Did SU have a legitimate gripe with the officiating? And more importantly: will the anemic offense get any better with quarterback Tommy DeVito playing through injury and the offensive line showing no signs of improvement? Stick around for an extra-long list of fan questions. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
Stephen Bailey and Julian Whigham break down what might be the most important game of Syracuse's 2019 season. The Orange travels to Raleigh, N.C., to face another 3-2 ACC Atlantic Division program in NC State on Thursday at 8 p.m. Both programs have question marks in the offensive backfield with SU quarterback Tommy DeVito playing hurt behind a susceptible offensive line, and the Wolfpack switching quarterbacks to redshirt sophomore Bailey Hockman. Cory Smith of Pack Pride joins the show to discuss NCSU's QB and injury situations -- as well as where traveling Orange fans should go for barbecue. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
This week on the Syracuse Football Podcast, Stephen Bailey and Julian Whigham chat with Sam Rodgers, a former SU long snapper and team captain who recently announced that he's seeking the Republican nomination for the 53rd District in the New York Senate. Sam discussed his journey from law school to politics, memories from his playing career -- including sharing a punting unit with Riley Dixon -- as well as his take on the 2019 Orange. Then Stephen and Julian break down what Syracuse should be focusing on during its week off. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
Stephen Bailey and Julian Whigham discuss the Orange's 41-3 win over FCS Holy Cross. What happened on the hits by Tyrell Richards and Drew Tuazama that drew targeting penalties and ejections? Should SU fans be ashamed for cheering? Plus: Tommy DeVito's injury puts a damper on the bye week and which backups flashed in garbage time? See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
Julian Whigham and Stephen Bailey don't need to break down the Xs and Os of the Orange's matchup with FCS Holy Cross. But SU -- which is listed as 38.5-point favorites as of Wednesday -- will have a chance to evaluate key backups and highly touted freshmen. Who should fans be keeping an eye on once the game gets out of hand on Saturday? Who could emerge as a contributor late this year or position themselves to compete for a starting role in 2020? Stick around for fan questions and predictions. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
Stephen Bailey and Julian Whigham discuss the Orange's 52-33 win over Western Michigan on Saturday. The Orange improved to 2-2 with plenty of time to heal up and prepare for a key ACC matchup with North Carolina State on Oct. 10, but how much can truly be taken away from this Week 4 victory? Stick around for fan questions at the end of the show. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
Seth is back with a new episode of "A Show To Be Named Later" and he's talking to former Syracuse defensive back Julian Whigham about the 2019 Orange before taking a trip down memory lane and hearing some stories about his time with the Orange. Later, Seth shares some thoughts on the Giants making the move and starting Daniel Jones.
Stephen Bailey and Julian Whigham are joined by Tim Lester, Western Michigan's head coach and a former Syracuse offensive coordinator. Lester discusses life at his dream job, facing SU this weekend, the parallels between his and Eric Dungey's professional football endeavors, what it was like to play in the XFL and arena leagues, as well as the firing of Scott Shafer's staff in 2015. Stick around for fan questions and predictions. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
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Julian Whigham and Stephen Bailey break down the Orange's 41-6 loss to No. 1 Clemson on Saturday night. Can an inexperienced front five pull it together after back-to-back disastrous performances? How much of the offensive miscues fall on first-year starting quarterback Tommy DeVito? Does the program's 10-win season last year make it easier or harder for the 2019 bunch to respond from a 1-2 start? All that of that more is covered on this episode of the Syracuse Football Podcast. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
Stephen Bailey and Julian Whigham break down the Orange's upcoming matchup with top-ranked Clemson. SU has played the Tigers close each of the last two years, including an all-time upset in 2017. We also check in with David Hale of ESPN.com, answer fan questions and share our predictions. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
On episode 2 of The Syracuse Football Podcast, Julian Whigham and Stephen Bailey break down what went wrong in Syracuse Football's 63-20 loss to Maryland and how Syracuse will go about fixing it this week. Hang around for an assessment of quarterback Tommy DeVito's Week 2 performance as well as questions from fans. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
On the debut episode of "The Syracuse Football Podcast," Syracuse.com beat writer Stephen Bailey and former Syracuse University football cornerback Julian Whigham go deep on the Orange football team. Follow along as they break down every angle of the program's turnaround under head coach Dino Babers. Stephen also chats with Emily Giambalvo of the Washington Post to preview Syracuse vs. Maryland. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
Steve is joined by Julian Whigham discussing the bowl game opportunities for Syracuse which will be officially announced on Sunday.
Syracuse football analyst Julian Whigham joins Brent to talk about the season finale against Boston College and what bowl the Orange will go to.
The former SU footballer and current analyst chats with ML about Syracuse's program-changing season, breaks down SU-BC, recaps SU-ND, analyzes the ACC in 2018 and more! #Cuse #ACC Become a supporter of this podcast: https://anchor.fm/mike-lindsley-ml-sports-platter/support This podcast is sponsored by Anchor
Steve and Seth open the show discussing Sam Darnold's NFL debut and briefly dive in to the discussion if the Giants made a mistake passing on Sam Darnold. Then they discuss Julian Whigham's prediction of 10 wins for the Orange this season, preview SU-FSU this weekend and Hot Takes.
Steve is joined by Julian Whigham today as they discuss what they learned about Syracuse from Syracuse's game against Wagner over the weekend. Julian also gives his very bold take on how he thinks Syracuse will do the rest of the season now that he's seen 2 games.
Former Syracuse defensive back Julian Whigham joins the guys as the season opener approaches. They open the show discussing the difference between last year's game against Middle Tennessee State in which former Syracuse head coach Scott Shafer was the defensive coordinator and this years season opener against Western Michigan who's head coach is Tim Lester, former Syracuse offensive coordinator. Julian then discusses his experience playing for Scott Shafer.
New pre and postgame analyst for Syracuse football on TK99 and the IMG Sports Network, Julian Whigham, joins Brent “On The Block” to talk about his new position and the Orange this year.
In Episode 22 of the Syracuse Sports Podcast, syracuse.com's Brent Axe tells SU basketball fans why they need to 'keep it real' on the Orange's postseason fate. Julian Whigham stops by for a fun discussion on SU spring football beginning while Axe throws pop culture references at him he doesn't get. Also, Lindsay Kramer talks SU lacrosse, Orange women's basketball, who will make the NCAA Tournament and how the Syracuse Crunch got off easy from the NHL Trade deadline and if they have the goods to make another run to the Calder Cup Final. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
First Official Episode of the Centerfield Podcast by Julian Whigham!
Former Syracuse University football cornerback Julian Whigham joins syracuse.com's Brent Axe on this week's "Syracuse Sports Podcast." Whigham, who is transitioning from football player to a media career, breaks down the upcoming Syracuse-Florida State game with Axe and what he sees ahead for Orange football in its last four games of the 2017 season. Whigham also describes a life-threatening he suffered on the field at Florida State and what its like to be in position where he may have to criticize former teammates. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
Troy Nunes Is An Absolute Magician: For Syracuse Orange fans
Former Syracuse Orange cornerback Julian Whigham chats with Corey Crisan about SU's loss to NC State, how the defense is dealing with some notable absences, and where to go from here. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Troy Nunes Is An Absolute Magician: For Syracuse Orange fans
Julian Whigham and Corey Crisan talk about Syracuse football's excellent effort vs. LSU, some things that went wrong, and what comes next for the Orange. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Steve is joined by guest co-host Julian Whigham. They preview what to expect from Death Valley this weekend when Syracuse travels there to play LSU.
Mike McAllister and Julian Whigham break down Syracuse's loss to Middle Tennessee and how it impacts the Orange going forward. Mike also discusses some Syracuse basketball recruiting news.
Troy Nunes Is An Absolute Magician: For Syracuse Orange fans
Former Syracuse Orange cornerback Julian Whigham chats with Corey Crisan around how Syracuse football was upset on Saturday, what Scott Shafer did well, and what Dino Babers is going to have to do to prevent it from happening again. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Troy Nunes Is An Absolute Magician: For Syracuse Orange fans
Julian Whigham and Corey Crisan reconvene after a big 50-7 Syracuse Orange win over Central Connecticut to chat what went right for SU, wrong and some big takeaways from the victory. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Julian Whigham and Mike McAllister breakdown what we've learned from Syracuse football training camp thus far. Whigham details his recruitment and what it was like to play for former Orange head coach Scott Shafer. The two also answer listener questions, providing updates on Syracuse basketball and football recruiting.