Syracuse will host Colgate, the program's most familiar foe, on Tuesday, Nov. 12, in the JMA Wireless Dome. It will be the 176th contest between the two schools on the hardwood.

The Syracuse-Colgate Series

• Syracuse has a 128-47 advantage in the all-time series with the Raiders.
• The Orange built a 54-game winning streak versus Colgate, but the Raiders ended that in 2021-22. Colgate won again in 2022-23.
• Syracuse earned a 79-75 triumph against Colgate last season. The Orange trailed by 16 at the half, but rallied behind Chris Bell, who finished with 25 points.
• The two teams met for the first time on Jan. 15, 1902.

The Orange were 20-12 a year ago in Adrian Autry's first campaign at the helm. Syracuse returns guard J.J. Starling (13.3 ppg.) and forward Chris Bell (12.0 ppg.) from last season's squad. Both head into their junior campaigns as returning starters.

Colgate won its fourth straight Patriot League Championship and earned a fifth consecutive NCAA Tournament appearance last year. The Raiders finished with a 25-10 record. Five-time Patriot League Coach of the Year Matt Langel heads into his 14th season in charge of the program.