The Daily Orange · Oct 15, 2015
Scott Shafer reacts to Syracuse University lockdown
Syracuse head football coach Scott Shafer, shown here at a press conference in February, was in a meeting at Manley Field House when the SU campus went into lockdown Wednesday night.Scott Shafer said he and his coaching staff were in a meeting watching film at Manley Field House when they started hearing helicopters ranging overhead. Then, they got an Orange Alert text message, much like every Syracuse University student.
“I think my wife was kind of mad at me because I snuck out to get home,” Shafer, the Syracuse head football coach, said, “even though I probably should have stayed in here.”