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Audio: West Virginia preview with Donnie Webb on TK99's "Gomez & Dave" show | Orange Football Blog
West Virginia visits the Carrier Dome at noon on Saturday to take on the Orange. Will the fans rebound from last week's tough loss to South Florida?

Neild, Berry face tough task  - WVU Football - Charleston Daily Mail - West Virginia News and Sports -
It's not often hype heading into a game manages to involve the matchup of interior defensive linemen.

Syracuse assistant gets a taste of home  - WVU Football - Charleston Daily Mail - West Virginia News and Sports -
Although he's a Charleston native, has very deep Mountain State connections and has been in college coaching since 1991, it will be Adkins' first game against West Virginia when the Mountaineers visit the Carrier Dome at noon Saturday.

Suter brings toughness to Syracuse
There's absolutely no question Dan Conley is a Western Pennsylvania tough guy -- same with Max Suter.

Andy Katz's Daily Word: Impact of Wesley Johnson's transfer felt at Syracuse and Iowa State - ESPN
No transfer enters the season with as much expectation as Wesley Johnson.

Former Syracuse aide becomes high school coach | Orange Basketball Blog
Clay McKnight, who served as an administrative assistant in the Syracuse University men's basketball program for four years, recently accepted his first head coaching position at Fairmont Prep in Anaheim, Calif.

Syracuse University's Sports Centre gets Thermally Efficient Walls
Like a soda can in a koozie sleeve, Syracuse University's new Carmelo K. Anthony Basketball Center is wrapped in insulating foam to protect indoor temperatures from outside extremes.

The D.O. boys take a look at the SU-WVU game:

The Cuse Countdown crew take a look inside the matchup between the Orange and the Mountaineers