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Derrick Crudup always thought he'd be Miami's starting quarterback. He gets his chance Saturday.
By Pete Iorizzo
Each week, Miami coaches hand quarterbacks the Tip Sheet, a complex array of hot routes, adjustments and stems that always ends with a simple message. "Patience," it says. "Completions are good, but incompletions are not bad." "Just patience," Derrick Crudup said.
Rhodes to miss fourth straight game at Miami
By Michael Becker
Damien Rhodes will not play Saturday for the fourth straight week when the Syracuse football team plays Miami, SU head coach Paul Pasqualoni said. The sophomore running back has been sidelined since injuring his left ankle at Virginia Tech on Oct. 11. Since then, he has worn a protective boot on his left foot.
Orangewomen to see familiar faces
By Scott Bisang
The number jumped off the stat sheet after Saturday night's preseason opener - 30 turnovers. But four days removed from its exhibition loss to Team Concept, the Syracuse women's basketball team isn't dwelling on the turnovers and the defeat. And going into tonight's second and final preseason game against Syracuse AAU at 7 at Manley Field House, Syracuse isn't even concentrating that much on its opponent.
Warrick misses practice with ankle injury, will be re-evaluated today
Staff report Hakim Warrick did not practice with the Syracuse men's basketball team yesterday because of a right ankle injury. The Orangemen will take today off and re-evaluate Warrick's injury before practice Friday. Warrick injured his ankle late in the first half of Tuesday night's exhibition game against the Harlem Globetrotters.
Top teams fight for bowl position as season winds down
By Sandy Weintraub
Crunch time has come in college football. With only four weeks remaining in the regular season, a select few teams are playing for a spot in the national championship game, a conference championship or a prestigious Bowl Championship Series game. But for teams fighting to stay above .
Division III Cortaca Jug could be nation's best rivalry
By Pete Freedman
Do yourself a favor. Travel an hour and a half south of Syracuse and watch the best rivalry you've never heard of. It's not as heated as the Red Sox-Yankees. It's not as well-known as Ohio State-Michigan. It's not as watched as Duke-North Carolina. No, it's on a slightly smaller scale than those.
