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Syracuse Football: 5-star Calvin Russell is nation's No. 2 wide receiver, per top expert

A top high school football expert has named his top wide receivers across the country for the upcoming season, regardless of class designation.

Syracuse football 2026 verbal commit Calvin Russell lll, a state champion from Florida, is highly placed in this top 10 from MaxPreps national football editor Zack Poff.

In fact, the five-star Russell has arrived at No. 2 nationally, leading me to believe that the Orange pledge could make a run at the top spot as a senior at Miami Northwestern Senior High School.

Tristen Keys, Calvin Russell headline top 10 wide receivers in high school football.