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[QUOTE="Rocco, post: 838337, member: 51"]
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It is the second consecutive bowl appearance for the Orange and its third in four years.
Unlike the previous trips to the Pinstripe Bowl, Syracuse had to find a bowl partner outside the parameters of its conference. It [URL='http://www.syracuse.com/orangefootball/index.ssf/2013/12/syracuse_touting_alumni_bases.html'][U]touted its alumni bases and geographic reach in the Northeast[/U][/URL] in discussions with the ACC and bowl reps this week to further drive home the likelihood of drawing in a big TV viewership.
 
"Daryl told me don't worry about the bowl and he went to work," Shafer said. "He didn't want to settle for something that wasn't the best for our kids, and I appreciate the hard work he put in and our administration. I told him, 'Hey, you've been doing this a lot longer than I have.' He said, 'Don't worry, I'm going to get you the best bowl possible,' and I believe he did."
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