Football Recruiting

Syracuse football recruiting: Class of 2018 offensive tackle Qadir White commits to SU

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White is the 17th recruit and third offensive lineman in SU head coach Dino Babers' 2018 class.

By Andrew GrahamSenior Staff Writer

UPDATED: August 24, 2017 at 6:41 p.m.

Class of 2018 offensive tackle Qadir White committed to Syracuse on Thursday. News 12 Brooklyn first reported White’s commitment before he made it official in a Tweet.



White, a four-star lineman in 247sports.com’s composite rankings, attends Cardinal Hayes (New York) High School.  The 6-foot-7, 334-pound tackle is also the No. 3 player in the state of New York, according to 247Sports and is the highest ranked player in Syracuse’s 2018 class.

White’s finalists were SU, Maryland and Auburn though Georgia, Miami, Penn State and University of California-Los Angeles were also among his 21 scholarship offers.

The 17th commit in head coach Dino Babers’ 2018 recruiting class, White is the third offensive lineman, joining fellow four-star Tyrone Sampson Jr. and Willem Froumy. Track the rest of the Class of 2018 here.

 





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