SYRACUSE ORANGE FOOTBALL
PROGRAM OVERVIEW
Syracuse University fields a 100-player football roster competing in the Atlantic Coast Conference's FBS division during the fall season. Located in Syracuse, New York, the university was established in 1870 and currently serves 22,589 students across its campus. Head coach Fran Brown oversees the program's operations and competitive strategy from the university's home venue, where the Orange play their conference and non-conference matchups throughout the regular season.
The program competes within one of college football's premier conferences, the ACC, placing Syracuse among the nation's most competitive Division I-FBS institutions. With a roster of 100 athletes, the Orange balance scholarship distribution across offensive and defensive units while developing players within Brown's coaching framework. Syracuse's football operations are situated within a major research university that has competed in intercollegiate athletics for more than 150 years, maintaining a presence in the FBS landscape alongside other established ACC programs.
KEY FACTS
| School | Syracuse University |
| Sport | Football |
| Conference | Atlantic Coast Conference |
| Division | D1-FBS |
| Location | Syracuse, New York |
| Venue | Home Venue |
| Head Coach | Fran Brown |
ROSTER (2025-26)
| # | Name | Pos |
|---|---|---|
| 56 | Patrick Alberga | OL |
| 9 | Steve Angeli | QB |
| 32 | Nick Armentano | WR |
| 19 | Daunte Bacheyie | TE |
| 16 | Rich Belin | QB |
| 60 | Naquil Betrand | OL |
| 65 | Adam Boeheim | OL |
| 87 | Wyatt Bowman | TE |
| 79 | Travis Brown-Miller | OL |
| 11 | Luke Carney | QB |
| 31 | Tyler Chandler | RB |
| 63 | Carter Clark | OL |
| 0 | David Clement | TE |
| 28 | Malachi Coleman | RB |
| 51 | Austin Collins | OL |
| 10 | Rickie Collins | QB |
| 2 | Johntay Cook | WR |
| 78 | Joe Cruz | OL |
| 17 | Gabe Daniels | WR |
| 87 | Nate Edwards | WR |
| 69 | TJ Ferguson | OL |
| 13 | Joseph Filardi | QB |
| 15 | Darrell Gill Jr. | WR |
| 26 | Ta'Ron Haile | WR |
| 22 | Jaden Hart | RB |
| 64 | Skylar Harvey | OL |
| 5 | Umari Hatcher | WR |
| 74 | Matthew Hawn | OL |
| 39 | Tylik Hill | RB |
| 3 | Jaylan Hornsby | WR |
| 62 | Jackson Iak | OL |
| 36 | Malachi James | RB |
| 14 | Darius Johnson | WR |
| 75 | Trevion Mack | OL |
| 71 | Jayden Mann | OL |
| 83 | Julian McFadden | WR |
| 73 | Joshua Miller | OL |
| 85 | Sean Murphy | WR |
| 24 | Will Nixon | RB |
| 53 | Ted Olsen | OL |
| 72 | Mark Petry | G |
| 77 | Kam Pringle | OL |
| 55 | Zach Rice | OL |
| 18 | Emanuel Ross | WR |
| 12 | Justus Ross-Simmons | WR |
| 38 | Max Runyon | FB |
| 8 | Tyshawn Russell | WR |
| 67 | D'Joni Scatliffe | OL |
| 70 | Kardiear Shepherd | OL |
| 68 | Vito Shevchenko | OL |
| 30 | Chase Simmons | TE |
| 20 | Rayshon Andrews | DB |
| 59 | Marcale Billue | DL |
| 25 | Ziyyon Bredell | DB |
| 33 | Caden Brown | LB |
| 13 | Gary Bryant III | LB |
| 29 | Berry Buxton III | DB |
| 97 | Clark Calloway | DL |
| 39 | Bradley Chandler | DB |
| 2 | Duce Chestnut | S |
| 88 | Elijah Crawford | DL |
| 32 | Greg Delaine | DB |
| 5 | Antoine Deslauriers | LB |
| 45 | Fatim Diggs | LB |
| 42 | Trey Dudley | LB |
| 99 | Elijah Fuentes-Cundiff | DL |
| 90 | Quante Gillians | DL |
| 23 | Devin Grant | DB |
| 9 | Isaiah Hastings | DL |
| 6 | James Heard | LB |
| 11 | Denis Jaquez Jr. | DL |
| 94 | Kevin Jobity Jr. | DL |
| 10 | Davien Kerr | DB |
| 14 | Davion Kerr | DB |
| 49 | Josh Kubala | LB |
| 27 | Javon Lawrence | DB |
| 28 | Jahide Lesaine Jr. | LB |
| 0 | Braheem Long Jr. | DB |
| 17 | Jalil Martin | DB |
| 24 | Ibn McDaniels | DB |
| 15 | Derek McDonald | LB |
| 22 | Zyian Moultrie-Goddard | LB |
| 30 | Nathan Nyandoro | DL |
| 93 | Nissi Ogbebor | DL |
| 18 | David Omopariola | LB |
| 16 | Chris Peal | DB |
| 19 | Cornell Perry | DB |
| 92 | Rashard Perry | DL |
| 40 | Tommy Porter | DB |
| 34 | Nate Prater | DB |
| 77 | Jaylen Pray | DL |
| 37 | Luis Puente | LB |
| 8 | David Reese | DL |
| 91 | George Rooks | DL |
| 1 | Demetres Samuel Jr. | DB |
| 48 | Jan Bogdan | PK |
| 21 | Fran Brown Jr. | LS |
| 46 | Evan Cox | PK |
| 98 | Jadyn Oh | PK |
| 96 | Mateja Pavlovich | P |
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New York Football ProgramsFREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
- What conference does Syracuse Football compete in?
- Syracuse Orange Football competes in the Atlantic Coast Conference conference at the NCAA D1-FBS level.
- Where does Syracuse play football home games?
- Syracuse Football plays home games at Home Venue in Syracuse, NY.
- Who is the head coach of Syracuse Football?
- The head coach of Syracuse Orange Football is Fran Brown.
- When was Syracuse Football program established?
- The establishment date for Syracuse Football is not currently available.