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Did you know Syracuse joined the ACC today?

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Atlantic Coast Conference welcoming Syracuse University in New York | syracuse.com

After spending 34 years as a charter member of the Big East, Syracuse University is a member of the ACC starting today.

Poliquin: On this, the first day of Syracuse University's new life in the ACC, we should howl | syracuse.com

So in these "me-first, get-mine, squeeze-more" times in which college sports operate, how can anybody seriously blame the Orange for grabbing all that could be grabbed while it was there to be grabbed?

Syracuse linebacker Dyshawn Davis says Orange will 'shock the world' in 2013 | syracuse.com

"Coming in to the ACC, guys might not know (about us)," Davis said. "We're coming into the ACC not to just be an average team. We're coming into the ACC to win a championship, an ACC championship. Teams better watch out. That's all I can say."

Realignment lesson: Don't get comfortable | Detroit Free Press | freep.com

"It's like a surprise birthday where you already know they're throwing the surprise birthday party," the Syracuse athletics director said.

"Welcoming" Syracuse To The ACC: Reasons To Dislike The Orange - BC Interruption

Appreciating that there's now nearly a decade's worth of Boston College and Syracuse grads that may not be familiar with one another, I figured this was as good a time as any to get reacquainted. Here are a few reasons why you should absolutely dislike the Syracuse Orange.

Video: Notre Dame Leprechaun Trolls Syracuse’s Otto The Orange | College Spun – Social. Local. Consumable. College Sports.

Leprechauns are mischievous creatures, especially the ones from Notre Dame. Today, the Fighting Irish leprechaun decided to send a message to Syracuse’s mascot, Otto the Orange:

2013 ACC over/under win totals: our picks - CBSSports.com

Several notable transfers and junior college signees will have an immediate impact, but the early schedule is not favorable with a season opener against Penn State and a trip to Northwestern. However, it is possible the Orange could top 4.5 wins in the final two weeks with home games against Pitt and Boston College. With even odds on each side, I'll take my glass half full. VERDICT: Over

Keon Lyn: NFL Prospect Interview | Prospect Pulse

"I have to make more plays consistently. Some games I went without making enough plays. Being the leader of the secondary, they’re relying on me to make numerous plays on the back end. I used to rely on my athleticism in my first 2 years starting. I dedicated this off season to becoming a real good technician in order to put myself in the best opportunity to make plays for the team."

Video: Future for Pitt and Syracuse - ACC Blog - ESPN

Andrea Adelson looks at the future for Pitt and Syracuse in the ACC.

ACC and other leagues celebrate official additions of new members - SBNation.com

The ACC and other conferences are welcoming new schools as official league members on Monday, some in stranger ways than others.

Host Jeff Fischel talks with Syracuse basketball coach Jim Boeheim about joining the ACC, the strength of basketball in the league and the familiar faces around the conference.