Syracuse football's 2026 class is a record-setting one for the program, and that speaks to the recruiting chops of head coach Fran Brown and his top-flight staff.
As the early signing period wraps up on Friday, Dec. 5, the Orange has signed 26 high school seniors. The team's 2026 cycle is No. 31 nationally via the industry-generated 247Sports Composite and No. 29 overall, per the industry-generated Rivals Industry Ranking.
Ahead of the early signing period, which began this past Wednesday, the 'Cuse had 26 verbal pledges. During the early signing period, 25 commits signed with the Orange, one flipped and the team brought in one additional recruit, giving Syracuse football 26 in total.