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Coach, athletic director under fire for Orange's on-field woes

By Joe Starkey
Special to ESPN.com

Tuesday, September 18, 2007

Pat Testa bleeds orange. An avid follower of Syracuse football since the 1930s -- he used to sneak into old Archbold Stadium -- Testa has been a season-ticket holder at the Carrier Dome since 1985. As such, the 79-year-old former high school football coach seemed like the ideal person to answer the following question: Where does Syracuse's current slide rank among the program's worst of, say, the past 70 years? "It ranks as the low point," Testa said. "It really does. You know, [former coach] ...

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