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Syracuse's Eric Dungey (2) scrambles against Wake Forest in the first half of an NCAA college football game in Charlotte, N.C., Saturday, Nov. 3, 2018. (AP Photo/Chuck Burton)

Dungey, No. 22 Syracuse beat Wake Forest 41-24

By JOEDY McCREARY - Associated Press

NC State head coach Dave Doeren, left, shakes hands with Syracuse head coach Dino Babers after an NCAA college football game in Syracuse, N.Y., Saturday, Oct. 27, 2018. Syracuse defeated NC State 51-41. (AP Photo/Adrian Kraus)

Syracuse looking up after getting ranked No. 22

By JOHN KEKIS - Associated Press

FILE--In this Oct. 6, 2018, file photo, Syracuse offensive lineman Koda Martin, right, blocks Pittsburgh defensive lineman Amir Watts (34) during an NCAA football game in Pittsburgh. Martin and Pittsburgh safety Dennis Briggs didn't want to wait until after college to get married. So they didn't. One of the factors that helped them take the plunge: the financial buffer provided by the NCAA's &quot;cost of attendance&quot; provision. (AP Photo/Keith Srakocic, File)

Syracuse hosts No. 22 NC State; Orange unbeaten at home

By JOHN KEKIS - Associated Press

Syracuse quarterback Tommy DeVito (13) passes against North Carolina during an NCAA college football game, Saturday, Oct. 20, 2018, in Syracuse, N.Y. (Scott Schild/The Post-Standard via AP)

Quarterback controversy? Not so, says Syracuse coach

By JOHN KEKIS - Associated Press

FILE - In this Saturday, Oct. 6, 2018, file photo, Syracuse quarterback Eric Dungey (2) scrambles for a first down as Pittsburgh linebacker Cam Bright (38) pursues in the first quarter of an NCAA football game in Pittsburgh. What makes Syracuse a dangerous team is senior quarterback Eric Dungey. He’s responsible for 17 points per game (seven rushing TDs and 10 passing), which leads the ACC.(AP Photo/Keith Srakocic, File)

Midway through season Syracuse 2 wins from bowl-eligibility

By JOHN KEKIS - Associated Press

FILE - In this Saturday, Sept. 29, 2018, file photo, Syracuse head coach Dino Babers reacts to an officials call during the second half of an NCAA college football game against Clemson in Clemson, S.C. One thing is certain about Babers, he’s getting a kick out of watching his special teams perform. (AP Photo/Richard Shiro, File)

After tough loss at Clemson, Syracuse awaits struggling Pitt

By WILL GRAVES - Associated Press

Syracuse head coach Dino Babers reacts to an officials call during the second half of an NCAA college football game against Clemson, Saturday, Sept. 29, 2018, in Clemson, S.C. Clemson won 27-23. (AP Photo/Richard Shiro)

Syracuse special teams thrive with punter, walk-on kicker

By JOHN KEKIS - Associated Press

Syracuse head coach Dino Babers reacts to an officials call during the second half of an NCAA college football game against Clemson, Saturday, Sept. 29, 2018, in Clemson, S.C. Clemson won 27-23. (AP Photo/Richard Shiro)

Rising Syracuse no longer a laughingstock in football

By JOHN KEKIS - Associated Press

Syracuse coach Dino Babers talks with quarterback Eric Dungey (2) during an NCAA college football game against Connecticut on Saturday, Sept. 22, 2018, in Syracuse, N.Y. (Dennis Nett/The Post-Standard via AP)

Unbeaten Syracuse turns its focus toward No. 3 Clemson

By JOHN KEKIS - Associated Press

Syracuse wide receiver Sean Riley is tackled by Connecticut defenders during an NCAA college football game Saturday, Sept. 22, 2018, in Syracuse, N.Y. (Dennis Nett/The Post-Standard via AP)

Dungey scores 3 times, Syracuse beats UConn 51-21

By JOHN KEKIS - Associated Press

Syracuse's Dontae Strickland dances in the end zone after scoring a touchdown in the fourth quarter of an NCAA college football game against Florida State in Syracuse, N.Y., Saturday, Sept. 15, 2018. Syracuse won 30-7. (AP Photo/Nick Lisi)

Syracuse on a roll in third season under coach Dino Babers

By JOHN KEKIS - Associated Press

Florida State's Camren McDonald, left, looks to tackle Syracuse's Antwan Cordy, right, in the first quarter of an NCAA college football game in Syracuse, N.Y., Saturday, Sept. 15, 2018. (AP Photo/Nick Lisi)

Syracuse beats Florida State 30-7 behind DeVito

By JOHN KEKIS - Associated Press

FILE - In this Sept. 23, 2017, file photo, Syracuse coach Dino Babers celebrates a touchdown with his team against LSU in the second half of an NCAA college football game in Baton Rouge, La. Syracuse has won its first two games for the first time under Babers, in his third season with the Orange, and his uptempo offense is purring. (AP Photo/Matthew Hinton, File)

Syracuse offense purring under Dino Babers

By JOHN KEKIS - Associated Press

Syracuse hosts FCS foe Wagner, looking to get to 2-0

By JOHN KEKIS - Associated Press

FILE - In this Nov. 4, 2017, file photo, Syracuse quarterback Eric Dungey throws the ball away as Florida State defensive tackles Demarcus Christmas (90) and Marvin Wilson close in during the first half of an NCAA college football game in Tallahassee, Fla. (AP Photo/Mark Wallheiser, File)

Syracuse football has nowhere to go but up

By JOHN KEKIS - Associated Press

FILE - In this Sept. 23, 2017, file photo, Syracuse head coach Dino Babers walks the sidelines during an NCAA college football game against LSU in Baton Rouge, La. Barbers has five quarterbacks on the roster for the 2018 season, and says that he likes them all. (AP Photo/Matthew Hinton, File)

Good spring start for Syracuse football _ no big injuries

By JOHN KEKIS - Associated Press

Syracuse quarterback Rex Culpepper (15) loses his grip on the ball as he attempts a pass during the second half of an NCAA college football game against Louisville, Saturday, Nov. 18, 2017, in Louisville, Ky. Louisville won 56-10. (AP Photo/Timothy D. Easley)

Syracuse heads into the offseason on a down note

By JOHN KEKIS - Associated Press

Boston College beats Syracuse 42-14 behind Dillon’s 3 TDs

By JOHN KEKIS - Associated Press

Syracuse quarterback Rex Culpepper (15) loses his grip on the ball as he attempts a pass during the second half of an NCAA college football game against Louisville, Saturday, Nov. 18, 2017, in Louisville, Ky. Louisville won 56-10. (AP Photo/Timothy D. Easley)

Syracuse makes gains in disappointing season

By JOHN KEKIS - Associated Press

Virginia safety Quin Blanding (3) attempts to wrap up Louisville quarterback Lamar Jackson (8) during the second half of an NCAA college football game, Saturday, Nov. 11, 2017, in Louisville, Ky. Louisville won 38-21. (AP Photo/Timothy D. Easley) ** FILE **

Syracuse’s challenge: containing Louisville QB Lamar Jackson

By GARY B. GRAVES - Associated Press