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Syracuse defeats New Hampshire in season opener at JMA Wireless Dome

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Last updated Sep 6, 2026

Syracuse defeats New Hampshire in season opener at JMA Wireless Dome

Summary

Syracuse opened its 2026 campaign with a 1-0 record after a victory over New Hampshire at the JMA Wireless Dome. While the Orange out-gained the Wildcats 513-155, the performance included 12 penalties and two missed extra points. Quarterback Angeli finished 20-29 passing, while the defense recorded five sacks and three forced turnovers. Head coach Fran Brown noted the need for improvement following sloppy execution during the third quarter. Syracuse now prepares for upcoming ACC matchups against California and Pitt. These games are viewed as significant tests for the team’s development and season expectations.

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By the Numbers

•Syracuse opened the 2026 season with a win over New Hampshire.
•The Orange offense tallied 513 total yards compared to 155 for the Wildcats.
•The team committed 12 penalties and missed two extra-point attempts during the game.
•Syracuse faces California and Pitt in its next two contests.
•Defense recorded five sacks and forced three turnovers.

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