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Syracuse Football Recruiting: Priorities By Position for 2023 Class

A look at the top targets for the Orange in the 2023 recruiting cycle.

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Priority targets by position for Syracuse football in the 2023 recruiting class. It should be noted this is not meant to be a complete list as there are undoubtedly top targets for the Orange not included. It is, however, a strong guide with many of the top targets. 

QUARTERBACK (1)

Committed: LaNorris Sellers

Top Targets: None.

RUNNING BACK (1-2)

Committed: None

Top Targets: London Montgomery (Scranton Prep, PA), Manny Covey (Bradford, FL), Braeden Wisloski (Columbia, PA)

TIGHT END (1-2)

Committed: None

Top Targets: Dante Barone (Hun School, NJ) , David Clement (CBA, NY)

WIDE RECEIVER (2-3)

Committed: None

Top Targets: Josh Richards (East Orange, NJ), Nasir Addison (Irvington, NJ), Edwin Joseph (Chaminade-Madonna Prep, FL), Derrick Bohler (Miami Palmetto, FL), Malik Elzy (Simeon, IL)

OFFENSIVE LINE (4-5)

Committed None

Top Targets: Eric King (St. Peter's Prep, NJ), JaSire Peterson (Union City, NJ), Logan Howland (Hun School, NJ)

DEFENSIVE LINE (4-5)

Committed: None.

Top Targets: Dillan Fontus (Canarsie, NY), Tyriq Blanding (Christ The King, NY), DJ Samuels (Bergen Catholic, NJ), Roderick Pierce (Brother Rice, IL), Brooks Bahr (Loyola Academy, IL), Kenneth Merrieweather (Martin Luther King, MI), Eric Gardner (Archbishop Wood, PA)

LINEBACKER (2-3)

Committed: None

Top Targets: Zyian Moultrie-Goddard (Iona Prep, NY), Matt Kingsbury (St. Rita, IL), Jayven Hall (Roswell, GA)

DEFENSIVE BACK (4-6)

Committed: None

Top Targets:  Saboor Karriem (West Orange, NJ), Daniel Harris (Gulliver Prep, FL), Antonio Smith (Gulliver Prep, FL), Nazir Ward (Miami Northwestern, FL), Christopher Johnson (Dillard, FL), Romello Flowers (Stranahan, FL), Kahlil Tate (Kenwood Academy, IL), Kahlil Ali (Pennsauken, NJ)