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Fran Brown convinced Braylon Otis, a three-star edge rusher from Orlando, to flip from Boston College to Syracuse after an official visit, boosting the Orange's class ranking.
Nico Ramos, a versatile 2027 recruit, pledged to Syracuse after an official visit, praising the coaching staff and campus culture that set the university apart.
Jalen Moseley, a rare athlete excelling in both track and field and football, plans a June 10 visit to Syracuse before committing to a college that can support his dual‑sport ambitions.
Virginia's 2026 conference slate has been ordered from least to most difficult, spotlighting key matchups, emerging star performances and the pressure on coaches as the team looks to build on a record‑breaking 2025 season.
Syracuse University announced Thursday that four-star wide receiver Chanin Harris has pledged to the Orange, choosing the Atlantic Coast Conference program over several Power Five rivals. The commitment adds a highly ranked talent to a 2027 class that now stands at 15 verbal pledges and is ranked No. 32 by 247Sports and No. 37 by Rivals.
The Orange reveal their first four contests, all slated for national linear television, and outline a season rich in home games and key returning talent.
The Orange open the year on September 5 at noon, hosting New Hampshire on the ACC Network, before a 3:30 p.m. showdown with California on September 12 that will also air on ACCN. A primetime clash with Pittsburgh follows on September 17 at 7:30 p.m. on ESPN, and the team travels to Connecticut for a noon start on October 3 on CBS Sports Network.
After an eight‑game slide in 2025, the Orange are betting on experienced backups, a fresh defensive coordinator and a challenging schedule to spark a turnaround
A panel of voters ranks college football coaches across the Power Four conferences, highlighting the subjectivity of the list and profiling the lowest‑ranked and rising leaders.
Syracuse University’s latest Form 990 filing reveals a dramatic rise in compensation for its coaching staff, with Fran Brown topping the list at $2.99 million and a $10 million buyout to former head coach Dino Babers. The data underscores a broader investment in the program and reflects shifting revenue dynamics within college sports.
Michael Nnabuife, a 6‑5, 250‑pound tight end from St. Frances Academy, announced his pledge to Syracuse, highlighting the program’s innovative use of the ‘Y’ tight end position.
The tournament, featuring morning and afternoon flights, meals with head coach Fran Brown, auctions and limited spots, aims to raise funds for Syracuse football student‑athletes via NIL benefits.
A meeting of Atlantic Coast Conference athletic directors and coaches has sparked discussion on a potential 24‑team College Football Playoff and changes to spring practice rules, while also highlighting emerging talent on the Syracuse roster.
Masiia Acrey, a three-star cornerback from St. Joseph’s Prep, has committed to Syracuse, adding depth to a defensive backfield and reinforcing a pipeline that includes alumni like Kyle McCord.