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Syracuse football receives a Class of 2027 commitment from California DB Dylan Northcutt The Orange now have 21 verbal commitments for next season, ranking among the top 40 schools in the country.

2 DAYS AGO • SI.COM

Syracuse picks up commitment from wide receiver Josh Barr The Rochester product committed to the Orange following an official visit over the weekend.

JUNE 15 • SI.COM

2027 3-star Alabama DB Jamel Griffin commits to Syracuse The Orange landed a commitment from a talented 3-star defensive back from Alabama.

JUNE 8 • SI.COM

2028 Florida DL calls Syracuse offer a 'big opportunity' A Vero Beach (FL) High defensive lineman had high praise for the Orange following his offer.

JUNE 6 • SI.COM

2027 DL Javon Lane had three words to describe his Syracuse OV A New Jersey defensive lineman had high praise for the Orange following an official visit.

JUNE 1 • SI.COM

Way-Too-Early Louisville 2026 Opponent Preview: Syracuse Louisville will head up to the JMA Wireless Dome hoping to earn their first road win over the Orange since 2016.

MAY 28 • SI.COM

Looking back and ahead at Syracuse athletics 'Big Three' sports seasons - Part I Heading into the summer, it is time to look ahead to hopeful better records and final results for Orange athletics in 2026-27.

MAY 26 • SI.COM

2029 Louisiana DL 'grateful' for Syracuse offer A Louisiana defensive lineman reacts to his first college offer from the Orange.

MAY 24 • SI.COM

Steve Angeli - Shows progress in recovery Angeli, who is recovering from an Achilles injury, reportedly hit 19 miles per hour on the treadmill last week according to head coach Fran Brown during ACC spring meetings, per Da...

Impact Angeli's ability to reach that speed on the treadmill is an encouraging sign as he works to return from last season's torn Achilles. The Syracuse quarterback appears to be making steady progress in his rehab and remains on track for fall camp participation. He's slated to be the starter for the Orange once again this fall.

MAY 12 • ROTOWIRE

Syracuse and Wake Forest to meet for ACC football game in Toronto in 2027

Syracuse and Wake Forest will hold their 2027 opener in Canada

MAY 7 • Associated Press

Syracuse is the first to offer a 2028 Keystone State ATH: 'I love it' A 2028 Red Lion (PA) High defensive end/wide receiver discusses his first offer from the Orange.

MAY 5 • SI.COM

Tyshawn Russell - Active for spring camp Russell (undisclosed) is active for Syracuse's spring camp, Dennis Nett of Syracuse.com reports.

Impact Pictured as one of Syracuse's active participants is Russell, ruled out for the 2025 Orange season by October. During the year, he caught 75 percent of 12 targets for 83 yards.

APRIL 24 • ROTOWIRE

Steve Angeli - On track for fall camp Angeli (achilles) is on track to be ready to roll for Syracuse's fall camp, per Syracuse.com.

Impact Angeli was off to an excellent start in 2025 with the Orange, having tossed for 1,317 yards, 10 touchdowns and two interceptions on 63 percent completion with a rushing score as well. However, he suffered a season-ending achilles injury in Week 4 and was wiped out for the rest of the season. He's still not a full go in spring ball, but remains on track to be a full participant in fall camp.

APRIL 14 • ROTOWIRE

Florida coach Jon Sumrall vows to 'wake this beast up' in his debut season

Calling Florida overdue to win consistently would be an understatement in Gainesville

APRIL 13 • Associated Press

Zamondre Merriweather - Lands at Syracuse Merriweather will play for Syracuse in 2026, per the program's official roster.

Impact Merriweather didn't log any stats in three years with Boise State, and he'll now get a chance at Power Four ball with the Orange. The wideout will likely begin his Syracuse career buried on the depth chart.

MARCH 31 • ROTOWIRE

Steve Angeli - Progressing well in recovery Angeli (Achilles) announced that he is progressing well in his recovery, Michael McAllister of 247Sports.com reports.

Impact Syracuse's spring practice recently commenced, and an attending Angeli told reporters that he is progressing well despite being on the sideline for said session. It is unknown whether or not 'Cuse's spring camp will include the quarterback, but he will be ready for the beginning of the 2026 FBS season. With that in mind, it would not be surprising if Angeli can log some spring reps.

MARCH 22 • ROTOWIRE

Rex Culpepper, former Syracuse QB & son of ex-NFL star, dies at 28 Rex Culpepper, a former college football quarterback and son of former NFL star Brad Culpepper, has died at age 28. Culpepper's fiancée, Sav...

MARCH 16 • THEBIGLEAD.COM

Malachi Nelson - Lands at Syracuse Nelson will transfer to Syracuse, per Pete Thamel of ESPN.com.

Impact Nelson, a former blue-chip quarterback recruit, has spent time at USC, Boise State and UTEP in his career. He got the biggest opportunity of his career this past fall with the Miners, but largely struggled as the starting quarterback and was ultimately benched in Week 7, never seeing the field again. He'll likely add depth to the Syracuse quarterback room, where he'll have two seasons of eligibility remaining.

JANUARY 16 • ROTOWIRE

Noah Meyers - Commits to Syracuse Meyers has committed to Syracuse, On3 reports.

Impact Meyers, enrolled at Western Kentucky, will transfer to Syracuse. At tight end, 'Cuse would want to replace Dan Villari, an excellent senior whose 2025 season features 412 receiving yards. During the year, Meyers recorded 357 of them and three touchdowns.

JANUARY 16 • ROTOWIRE

Syracuse receives commitment from UT-Martin defensive lineman The Orange bolstered its defensive line on Friday evening.

JANUARY 10 • SI.COM

Amari Odom - Commits to Syracuse Odom has committed to Syracuse, Matt Zenitz of CBSSports.com reports.

Impact Odom had a breakout 2025 campaign at Kennesaw State, throwing for 2,594 yards and 19 touchdowns while adding 347 rushing yards. He'll head to Syracuse, where he's likely to slot in as the Orange's starting quarterback. Odom started his career in the ACC with Wake Forest.

JANUARY 10 • ROTOWIRE

Elijah Moore - Joining Orange Moore has committed to Syracuse, Matt Zenitz of CBSSports.com reports.

Impact Moore will join Syracuse after spending two seasons with Florida State. He caught five passes for 69 yards, overall. He has three years of eligibility remaining.

JANUARY 9 • ROTOWIRE

Syracuse football lands three players in the transfer portal on Wednesday The Orange added three players from positions of need on Wednesday, nabbing a defensive lineman, running back and wide receiver.

JANUARY 8 • SI.COM

Umari Hatcher - Withdraws from portal Hatcher has withdrawn from the transfer portal Wednesday, Mike McAllister of Sports Illustrated reports.

Impact Hatcher initially aimed to leave Syracuse and look for another program to continue his career, but that won't be the case anymore. Hatcher will aim to secure a regular role in the Orange's passing game in 2026. He had 17 catches for 273 yards and three scores in 2025.

JANUARY 7 • ROTOWIRE

Cole Weaver - Lands with Syracuse Weaver (transfer portal) has committed to joining Syracuse for the 2026 season, Pete Nakos of On3.com reports.

Impact Weaver lands with Syracuse after playing the last two seasons with Miami-OH and will now look to make an impact with his new school. The 6-foot-2 wide receiver enjoyed a productive season, reeling in 45 receptions for 642 yards and one touchdown across 14 games.

JANUARY 7 • ROTOWIRE

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