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Orange Staff to Wear 'Coach to Cure MD' Patches

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SYRACUSE, N.Y. – The Syracuse coaching staff will show its support for the "Coach to Cure MD" program on Saturday, Sept. 28 when the Orange host Holy Cross at noon in the Dome. Syracuse coaches and other American Football Coaches Association (AFCA) members around the country will wear "Coach to Cure MD" logo patches this weekend to raise awareness of Duchenne muscular dystrophy.

"Coach to Cure MD" began in 2008 with more than 200 college and high school programs and 2,700 coaches participating. Now in its 12th year, it has expanded to over 500 schools and more than 10,000 football coaches, making it the largest national game-day charity event in football.