The Syracuse Orange have dealt with a ton of absences this year, from COVID opt-outs to injuries, and each has taken its toll on the product we’re watching on the field. On the defensive side, however, two names stand out above the rest: Injuries to Andre Cisco and Trill Williams have been tough to overcome. And despite providing opportunities to see younger players develop, their respective play-making abilities have been sorely missed.
We already knew that Cisco was headed to the NFL after the injured safety announced as much in October.