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Syracuse’s Dino Babers didn’t call for that onside kick vs. LSU

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After what could be labeled as a positive loss against LSU last weekend, Dino Babers took to the podium to discuss all things Syracuse Orange football.

“It was not an onside kick.”

One of the most surprising from Saturday, was when Syracuse appeared to opt for an onside kick while down two points, instead of kicking it deep. Apparently, it was not meant to be a short kick at all.

“It was not an onside kick,” Babers said. “We were trying to kick the ball deep with a specialty kick and the young man just mishit it.