Syracuse is starting a walk-on at quarterback against Notre Dame this weekend

The harm bug has hit Syracuse onerous at quarterback, and so they may very well be in a really tough place this weekend as they’ll tackle Notre Dame.

After Irish switch Steve Angeli was misplaced for the season with a knee harm, the Orange turned to Rickie Collins who has not performed nicely this fall. He’s throw 10 interceptions to simply 6 touchdowns and finishing simply 53.6% of his makes an attempt. That below-average play led to go coach Fran Brown turning to walk-on Joseph Filardi who acquired the beginning towards North Carolina solely to see Collins lead the staff towards Miami. Nonetheless, it was Filardi who led the ‘Cuse to its solely landing drive towards Miami, the final sport they’ve performed.

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With an off-week, Syracuse appears to be like like they’ve determined to roll the cube with Filardi as soon as once more, as this will probably be his hardest problem so far. It’s a troublesome job for any quarterback to face this Irish offense, and much more so for a walk-on making his second begin, and first street one.

Filardi must be in for a really lengthy afternoon, as he’s accomplished simply 7-of-21 makes an attempt for 78-yards and a landing.

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