Tag: Restore 44
Scott Shafer tells 'story' of No. 44 at ACC Media Day
Syracuse head coach Scott Shafer discussed his feelings on Tuesday about No. 44 and its historic place within the SU football program. Read More »
Jim Brown on No. 44: 'I didn't exactly endorse it'
Syracuse football legend Jim Brown said he did not give his blessing to restore the number 44, despite Syracuse athletics saying that he did. Read More »
ESPN analyst Mike Tirico voices approval for restoration of No. 44 to Syracuse football
Syracuse alum and ESPN analyst Mike Tirico said he supported SU restoring the No. 44 to the football program. Read More »
What we know: A timeline of the status of No. 44
Here's a timeline of the No. 44 in the past decade at Syracuse University and what is causing confusion with the current status of the number. Read More »
Blum: No. 44 restoration only creates buzz, does little to shift culture of Syracuse football
Syracuse football restored the No. 44 on Tuesday. But it was an off-field solution that can't solve an on-field problem. Read More »
Robert Washington Sr. on No. 44 restoration: 'Whoever earns it, earns it.'
Syracuse restored No. 44 on Tuesday. It came as a surprise to Robert Washington Sr., who believes his son still has to earn the historic number. Read More »
Scott Shafer, Floyd Little discuss restoration of No. 44 to football program
Many important people in Syracuse Athletics were around to witness the restoration of No. 44. Who it goes to next is still unclear. Read More »
Storify: Syracuse community reacts to the return of No. 44
The SU community expressed mixed opinions on social media about the restoration of the number 44. SU interim athletic director Pete Sala made the announcement Tuesday. Read More »
Syracuse football to restore No. 44 after retiring it nearly 10 years ago
The No. 44 will be restored to Syracuse football, interim director of athletics Pete Sala announced at the Plaza 44 Groundbreaking Ceremony on Tuesday afternoon. Read More »
Robert Washington, 4-star recruit, verbally commits to Syracuse for Class of 2016
Syracuse running back target Robert Washington chose to attend Florida over the Orange. He would have been the first four-star running back commit in nine years. Read More »