An LSU football quarterback transfer earned the QB1 title at his new home. On Monday, Syracuse head coach Fran Brown named Rickie Collins the Orange starting quarterback.
"I think the players are behind him, everybody is behind him," Brown said.
Brown described the competition as even, but seeing the progress Collins made in just a few months with the program was enough positive signal for Brown to go ahead with Collins at the helm.
Collins signed with LSU as a four-star recruit in 2023. Per the On3 Industry Rankings, Collins was the No.