Syracuse Football Titles

<P style=&#34;MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt&#34; class=MsoNormal>Most Syracuse fans and alumni have seen a game at Carrier Dome, have seen highlights of a young Dwight Freeney and Carmelo Anthony, and know the story of the 2003 NCAA National Champion men&#8217;s basketball team. But only real fans know the history of Archbold Stadium, the words to &#8220;Down the Field,&#8221; or what Otto the Orange&#8217;s name could have been originally. <I>100 Things Syracuse Fans Should Know &amp; Do Before They Die</I> is the ultimate resource guide for true fans of the Syracuse Orange and, whether you&#8217;re a die-hard booster from the days of Jim Brown or a current student at the university, these are the 100 things all fans needs to know and do in their lifetime. Author Scott Pitoniak has collected every essential piece of Orange knowledge and trivia, as well as must-do activities, and ranks them all, providing an entertaining and easy-to-follow checklist as you progress on your way to fan superstardom.

<P>You read about Floyd Little in Gary Smith&#39;s awe-inspiring <I>Sports Illustrated</I> feature, &#34;<I>The Unexpected Hero</I>,&#34; now discover everything behind this Syracuse University and Denver Broncos legend&#39;s incredible life. Born in poverty and told he wasn&#39;t college material, Floyd&#39;s uncommon will to succeed proved every naysayer wrong, from high school, military school, college, and the pros until he was finally recognized with induction into the Pro Football Hall of Fame in 2010.</P><P><I>Promises to Keep</I> is a testament to pure heart, determination, and drive. A miraculous vision as a troubled young boy changed Floyd&#39;s path forever-transcending his life with a solemn promise that&#39;s fueled him throughout his zigzag journey.</P><P>A master storyteller, Floyd recites his favorite tales from his first high school game to how General Douglas MacArthur tried to recruit him until The Express, Ernie Davis, convinced him to travel another road.</P><P>Floyd also recounts stories about fellow Hall of Famers of his era: Dick Butkus, Mean Joe Greene, Willie Lanier, Gale Sayers, and Bobby Bell; Syracuse teammates Larry Csonka, Tom Coughlin, and the great John Mackey; as well as Broncos teammates Billy Thompson, Rich Jackson, Jerry Simmons, Charley Johnson, and Haven Moses. Plus, he speaks candidly about today&#39;s NFL stars: Tim Tebow, RGIII, Andrew Luck, Cam Newton, and Peyton Manning, and he addresses John Elway&#39;s new Broncos role.<DIV></DIV>