Syracuse
ACC · 2026 season. What the roster costs, what every player is worth by our Model Price, and who came and went in the portal. Estimates with the inputs public; reported deals labeled and sourced.
Est. roster spend
$18.2M - $22M
#60 of 68 in our spend model
Portal net stars
-32
19 in, 29 out
Top Model Price
$2.6M
Steve Angeli
Roster strength (fantasy model)
#48 in P4
Skill-position value over replacement, summed
Spend is a band on purpose: collective money is not public, so anyone quoting an exact payroll is guessing. Roster strength covers skill positions only, from the same college fantasy model behind our 2026 rankings.
Roster with Model Prices
Every Syracuse player in our valuation set, priced by the model. Where a real deal has been credibly reported, that number shows instead with a source link and the word reported right on the badge.
| # | Player | Pos | Role | Price | Model Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Steve Angeli | QB | starter | $2.6M | $2.6M |
| 2 | Amari Odom | QB | rotation | $1.3M | $1.3M |
| 3 | Jartavius Flounoy | DL | starter | $838K | $838K |
| 4 | Dillan Fontus | DL | starter | $595K | $595K |
| 5 | Tunmise Adeleye | DL | rotation | $578K | $578K |
| 6 | Cole Weaver | WR | starter | $531K | $531K |
| 7 | Nazir Ward | CB | starter | $518K | $518K |
| 8 | Tedarius Hughes | CB | starter | $490K | $490K |
| 9 | Amare Gough | WR | starter | $483K | $483K |
| 10 | Calvin Russell | WR | starter | $480K | $480K |
| 11 | Jarius Rodgers | EDGE | starter | $453K | $453K |
| 12 | Kamron Wilson | EDGE | starter | $453K | $453K |
| 13 | Oluwafunto Akinshilo | IOL | starter | $395K | $395K |
| 14 | Brayden Charney | OT | starter | $395K | $395K |
| 15 | Shemaj Henry | IOL | starter | $395K | $395K |
| 16 | Jai Eugene Jr. | S | starter | $352K | $352K |
| 17 | Amare Snowden | CB | starter | $345K | $345K |
| 18 | Ibn Muhammad | S | starter | $345K | $345K |
| 19 | Joseph Filardi | QB | depth | $305K | $305K |
| 20 | Antoine Deslauriers | LB | starter | $296K | $296K |
| 21 | Malachi Nelson | QB | depth | $272K | $272K |
| 22 | Chris D'Appolonia | LB | starter | $247K | $247K |
| 23 | Adam Boeheim | OL | starter | $240K | $240K |
| 24 | Darien Williams | WR | rotation | $228K | $228K |
| 25 | Daunte Bacheyie | TE | depth | $221K | $221K |
| 26 | Austin Collins | OL | starter | $217K | $217K |
| 27 | Zaid Lott | QB | depth | $214K | $214K |
| 28 | Danny Lauter | QB | depth | $213K | $213K |
| 29 | Noah Meyers | TE | starter | $213K | $213K |
| 30 | Braheem Long Jr. | DB | rotation | $208K | $208K |
| 31 | Tylik Hill | RB | starter | $203K | $203K |
| 32 | Keyshawn Johnson | EDGE | rotation | $178K | $178K |
| 33 | Kordae Houston | DL | rotation | $178K | $178K |
| 34 | Elijah Moore | WR | rotation | $175K | $175K |
| 35 | Matt Outten | WR | rotation | $174K | $174K |
| 36 | Rubin Wasserman | TE | depth | $164K | $164K |
| 37 | Wyatt Bowman | TE | depth | $163K | $163K |
| 38 | Jamie Tremble | TE | depth | $162K | $162K |
| 39 | David Clement | TE | depth | $154K | $154K |
| 40 | Chris Peal | DB | depth | $150K | $150K |
Portal ledger
2026 transfer portal traffic for Syracuse: 19 in, 29 out, net star flow -32. Source: CollegeFootballData.
| Player | Pos | Stars | Direction | From / To | Window |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Michael Smith | TE | 3 | IN | South Carolina | winter |
| Ju'Juan Johnson | RB | 3 | IN | LSU | winter |
| Cole Weaver | WR | 3 | IN | Miami (OH) | winter |
| Jartavius Flounoy | DL | 3 | IN | Georgia State | winter |
| Ahmad Miller | RB | 3 | IN | Jackson State | winter |
| Chris D'Appolonia | LB | 3 | IN | Toledo | winter |
| Elijah Moore | WR | 3 | IN | Florida State | winter |
| Keyshawn Johnson | EDGE | 3 | IN | UT Martin | winter |
| Dillan Fontus | DL | 3 | IN | Maryland | winter |
| Amari Odom | QB | 3 | IN | Kennesaw State | winter |
| Amare Snowden | CB | 3 | IN | Toledo | winter |
| Nazir Ward | CB | 3 | IN | Western Kentucky | winter |
| Tunmise Adeleye | DL | 3 | IN | UNLV | winter |
| Matt Outten | WR | 3 | IN | Penn State | winter |
| Danny Lauter | QB | 3 | IN | Georgetown | winter |
| Jai Eugene Jr. | S | 3 | IN | Western Kentucky | winter |
| Oluwafunto Akinshilo | IOL | 3 | IN | UCLA | winter |
| Noah Meyers | TE | 3 | IN | Western Kentucky | winter |
| Malachi Nelson | QB | 3 | IN | UTEP | winter |
| Rickie Collins | QB | 4 | OUT | Kennesaw State | winter |
| Darrell Gill Jr. | WR | 4 | OUT | Ole Miss | winter |
| Chase Simmons | DL | 3 | OUT | In portal | winter |
| Fatim Diggs | LB | 3 | OUT | In portal | winter |
| Jalil Martin | S | 3 | OUT | In portal | winter |
| Ja'Meer Thomas | WR | 3 | OUT | In portal | winter |
| Kaylib Singleton | CB | 3 | OUT | Mississippi State | winter |
| Jahide Lesaine Jr. | EDGE | 3 | OUT | Monmouth | winter |
| Yasin Willis | RB | 3 | OUT | Kansas | winter |
| Umari Hatcher | WR | 3 | OUT | In portal | winter |
| Joshua Miller | OT | 3 | OUT | Austin Peay | winter |
| Ibn McDaniels | CB | 3 | OUT | Penn State | winter |
| Derek McDonald | LB | 3 | OUT | North Carolina | winter |
| Malachi James | RB | 3 | OUT | Eastern Michigan | winter |
| Luke Carney | QB | 3 | OUT | Houston | winter |
| Emanuel Ross | WR | 3 | OUT | UConn | winter |
| Gregory Delaine Jr. | CB | 3 | OUT | Georgia Southern | winter |
| Quante Gillians | DL | 3 | OUT | Temple | winter |
| Jadyn Oh | K | 3 | OUT | Oregon State | winter |
| Eric Thomas | DL | 3 | OUT | Memphis | winter |
| Gabe Daniels | WR | 3 | OUT | Tulane | winter |
| Johntay Cook | WR | 3 | OUT | Ole Miss | winter |
| Jaylan Hornsby | WR | 3 | OUT | Purdue | winter |
| Jaden Hart | RB | 3 | OUT | UConn | winter |
| Jakhari Williams | QB | 3 | OUT | Southwest Mississippi C.C. | winter |
| Ta'Ron Haile | WR | 3 | OUT | Austin Peay | winter |
| Caden Brown | EDGE | 3 | OUT | Florida A&M | other |
| DeAngelo Thompson | EDGE | 3 | OUT | Memphis | other |
| James Heard Jr. | LB | 3 | OUT | Mississippi State | spring |
The money behind the program
Rev-share layer (est.)
$15.3M
School money shared with athletes under the House settlement cap, football's estimated slice
Third-party NIL layer (mid)
$4.7M
Collective and endorsement money on top, midpoint of our estimate
Athletics revenue
$120.8M
Total athletics revenue from the school's federal EADA filing, public record
How the numbers are built: revenue-share layer plus third-party NIL layer, calibrated against published benchmarks and our ledger of reported deals. Full methodology on the roster spend page and the NIL rankings page. What goes in is public; the exact weights are ours.