The recruiting win sent an unexpected signal to the rest of college football — Syracuse has become a realistic consideration for the country’s top players.

The Oregon Ducks took a bit of a recruiting hit over the weekend, as five-star wide receiver Calvin Russell officially committed to the Syracuse Orange. Russell

At a packed venue in Miami’s art district, many gathered to witness five-star Calvin Russell‘s announcement of where he would decide to spend the next three to four years in college. The six-foot-five dual-sport athlete had many schools attempt to earn his pledge,