ALERT: Syracuse Football Potential SLEEPERS in 2026 | Who can SHOCK the ACC?

Syracuse Orange enter the 2026 college football season with hidden gems poised to break out. Are Keyshawn Johnson and Chris D'Appolonia the defensive difference-makers Syracuse needs? Jackson Holzer spotlights Johnson’s FCS dominance at UT Martin and D'Appolonia’s elite coverage skills from Toledo, raising hopes for a revitalized linebacker corps under Vince Kehres. On offense, the search for new playmakers heats up as Darien Williams and Tyshawn Russell fight for key roles amid an open competition at wide receiver, especially with Calvin Russell sidelined. Can one seize the opportunity in Jeff Nixon’s pass-heavy scheme with Steve Angeli healthy at quarterback? Plus, Jamie Tremble’s move from tight end to linebacker makes him a true wild card with boom-or-bust potential on defense. Don’t miss this essential rundown of Syracuse Football sleepers and position battles as the Orange look to surprise in the ACC.   Tiktok: https://www.tiktok.com/@lockedon_syracuse?is_from_webapp=1&sender_device=pc Instagram:https://www.instagram.com/lockedonsyracuse/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61582737780703 Locked On Syracuse Twitter: https://twitter.com/LO_Syracuse Jackson Holzer's Twitter: https://x.com/jholzer52   Everydayer ClubIf you never miss an episode, it’s time to make it official. Join the Locked On Everydayer Club and get ad-free audio, access to our members-only Discord, and more — all built for our most loyal fans. Click here to learn more and join your team’s community: https://lockedonpodcasts.com/everydayerclub   Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! FanDuel Today's episode is brought to you by FanDuel. From the opening whistle to the final kick, Let There Be Goals on FanDuel.Visithttps://FANDUEL.COMto get started now.   FANDUEL DISCLAIMER: 21+ in select states. First online real money wager only. Bonus issued as nonwithdrawable free bets that expires in 14 days. Restrictions apply. See terms at sportsbook.fanduel.com. Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER or visit FanDuel.com/RG (CO, IA, MD, MI, NJ, PA, IL, VA, WV), 1-800-NEXT-STEP or text NEXTSTEP to 53342 (AZ), 1-888-789-7777 or visit ccpg.org/chat (CT), 1-800-9-WITH-IT (IN), 1-800-522-4700 (WY, KS) or visit ksgamblinghelp.com (KS), 1-877-770-STOP (LA), 1-877-8-HOPENY or text HOPENY (467369) (NY), TN REDLINE 1-800-889-9789 (TN) Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.