Syracuse Recruiting
Class dashboards, positional mix, and pipeline geography.
- 2016 Commits
- 12
- Average Stars
- 2.83
- Blue Chips
- 0
- Pipeline States
- 7
Recruiting contextSyracuse recruiting pipelineRead context
Recruiting results explain where the future roster is coming from before those players show up in season stats. This tab groups Syracuse commits by class year, position, star rating, hometown, and high school so the pipeline is easier to read than a flat list.
The selected 2016 class includes 12 commits, with an average star rating of 2.83. Use the national rankings link to compare the class against the rest of college football.
Recruiting answers
Syracuse recruits and commits
- Where can I find Syracuse football recruits?
- This page tracks Syracuse football recruits by class year, with the selected 2016 class showing 12 recruits, positions, star ratings, high schools, hometowns, and national ranking links when available.
- How many Syracuse recruits are in the 2016 class?
- Syracuse's selected 2016 recruiting class includes 12 recruits.
- What recruiting details are available for Syracuse commits?
- CFBTrack shows commit position mix across 7 position groups, star ratings, ratings, high school context from 12 high schools, hometown pipeline geography, and links into class rankings.
Class DNA
2016 Syracuse: Development class
Development class built from class size, blue-chip share, top-end talent, position balance, and pipeline geography.
Outcome snapshot: 0 matched transfer departures from this selected class, with broader win and development context available in Talent Usage.
- Class Score
- 63.44
- Blue-Chip Rate
- 0.0%
- Top Position
- Defensive Back
- Top Pipeline
- FL
Recruiting Dashboard
Explore recruiting classes by season, track positional balance, and visualize incoming talent pipelines.
Total Commits
12
Average Stars
2.83
Blue-Chip Recruits
0(0%)
Top Pipeline State
FL • 4
Portal Departures
None
Entire class retained so far.
Star Rating Mix
Distribution of commitments by star rating in 2016.
Positional Breakdown
Snapshot of position groups represented in the class.
Star Rating Trend
Recent average star ratings to visualize momentum on the recruiting trail.
Commit List
12 recruits found in 2016.
| Portal Status | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| James Pierre | S | 3★ | 85.9 | 6'2" | 175 lbs | Deerfield Beach, FL | Deerfield Beach | Retained |
| Jaquwan Nelson | WDE | 3★ | 85.6 | 6'4" | 230 lbs | Fort Lauderdale, FL | Fort Lauderdale | Retained |
| Sam Heckel | OT | 3★ | 85.6 | 6'5" | 265 lbs | Waukesha, WI | Waukesha West | Retained |
| Devin Butler | ATH | 3★ | 84.6 | 6'0" | 181 lbs | Upper Marlboro, MD | Frederick Douglass | Retained |
| Devon Clarke | S | 3★ | 83.2 | 6'3" | 185 lbs | Kissimmee, FL | Osceola | Retained |
| Evan Foster | S | 3★ | 83.2 | 6'2" | 197 lbs | West Bloomfield, MI | West Bloomfield | Retained |
| Andrew Armstrong | OLB | 3★ | 82.8 | 6'2" | 215 lbs | Youngstown, OH | Cardinal Mooney | Retained |
| Josh Black | SDE | 3★ | 82.7 | 6'3" | 235 lbs | Machesney Park, IL | Harlem | Retained |
| Airon Servais | OT | 3★ | 82.2 | 6'6" | 260 lbs | Green Bay, WI | Ashwaubenon | Retained |
| Carl Jones | WR | 3★ | 79.8 | 6'2" | 175 lbs | Lakewood, OH | St. Edward | Retained |
| McKinley Williams | SDE | 2★ | 79.1 | 6'4" | 245 lbs | Fort Lauderdale, FL | Dillard | Retained |
| Jalen Harrison | WR | 2★ | 76.7 | 6'4" | 205 lbs | Charlottesville, VA | St Anne's-belfield School | Retained |
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