Recruiting services 247Sports and Rivals, in recent days, updated their 2026 rankings. A Syracuse football verbal commit has soared to four stars, and there are other things to pass along here from those refreshes via these two recruiting Web sites.
First off. As the early signing period for the 2026 class in football is set to arrive early next month, the Orange has 30 verbal pledges. This 'Cuse cycle is No. 25 overall, according to the industry-generated 247Sports Composite. Over at the industry-generated Rivals Industry Ranking, the Orange's 2026 class is currently No.