SYRACUSE, N.Y. (AP) — Steve Angeli threw for 417 yards and five touchdowns, and added another on the ground, tying Jim Brown and Eric Dungey as the only Syracuse players with six touchdowns in a game, as the Orange rolled over Colgate 66-24 Friday.
With the win, Syracuse (2-1) is 23-0 against FCS opponents. The victory was the program’s 18th straight over the Raiders (0-3).
“Just the fact that you said Jim Brown, and that’s amazing to say that anybody that joins anything with Jim Brown. I mean, they should just go home and be thankful, right?” Syracuse head coach Fran Brown said. “I think football, Syracuse football, it’s Jim Brown, (number) 44.”
The Orange amassed 620 yards, 447 through the air.
Angeli, a transfer from Notre Dame, was 24 of 32 passing. Darrell Gill Jr. led Syracuse re