These are Syracuse Football's BIGGEST STRENGTHS in 2026

Syracuse Orange football look to silence doubters as Steve Angeli steps in at quarterback—can his leadership spark a surprise bowl run? Jackson Holzer spotlights Angeli’s high-upside potential, examines the impact of top cornerback duo Chris Peal and Demetres Samuel, and breaks down how elite special teams play from kicker Tripp Woody and punter Jimmy Gregg could anchor the campaign. Key discussions focus on possible breakout groups—will Antoine Deslauriers and Chris D'Appolonia elevate the linebacker corps? Who emerges as the go-to wide receiver in Jeff Nixon’s passing attack? Backup quarterback Amari Odom’s ACC translation and the significance of a strong supporting cast are explored. Holzer also teases big Syracuse basketball news and ranks the Orange’s top upset opportunities this season. Don’t miss expert-level insight into Syracuse’s strengths, question marks, and the matchups that could define their year.   Tiktok: https://www.tiktok.com/@lockedon_syracuse?is_from_webapp=1&sender_device=pc Instagram:https://www.instagram.com/lockedonsyracuse/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61582737780703 Locked On Syracuse Twitter: https://twitter.com/LO_Syracuse Jackson Holzer's Twitter: https://x.com/jholzer52   Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors!   KALSHI For a limited time, Download the Kalshi app and use code [LOCKEDON] to get up to $500 in bonus credits when you trade $25.   The Game Don't miss this chance to celebrate 40 years of The Game with 40% off your entire order. Visit https://TheGameCaps.com and use promo code LOCKEDONat checkout. Indeed Listeners of this show get a $75 Sponsored Job Credit to help give your job the premium placement it deserves at http://Indeed.com/podcast   Gametime Today's episode is brought to you by Gametime. Download the Gametime app, create an account, and use code LOCKEDONfor $20 off your first purchase. Terms and conditions apply. FanDuel Today's episode is brought to you by FanDuel. Join all the action at https://FANDUEL.COMto play Daily Dingers and make your free pick on who’s hitting a homer this MLB season.  FANDUEL DISCLAIMER: 21+ in select states. First online real money wager only. Bonus issued as nonwithdrawable free bets that expires in 14 days. Restrictions apply. See terms at sportsbook.fanduel.com. Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER or visit FanDuel.com/RG (CO, IA, MD, MI, NJ, PA, IL, VA, WV), 1-800-NEXT-STEP or text NEXTSTEP to 53342 (AZ), 1-888-789-7777 or visit ccpg.org/chat (CT), 1-800-9-WITH-IT (IN), 1-800-522-4700 (WY, KS) or visit ksgamblinghelp.com (KS), 1-877-770-STOP (LA), 1-877-8-HOPENY or text HOPENY (467369) (NY), TN REDLINE 1-800-889-9789 (TN) Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.