Syracuse defensive lineman Kordae Houston shows promise for 2026 season

Kordae Houston, a freshman defensive lineman for Syracuse Orange, has garnered attention ahead of the 2026 football season. Houston, who stands 6'4" and weighs 285 lbs, had an impressive high school career at South Oak Cliff High School with notable stats, including 68 tackles and seven sacks in his senior year. Committed in June 2025, he chose Syracuse over offers from multiple Power Four schools. With the current depth chart, he is expected to play in the upcoming game against New Hampshire, although a redshirt year is anticipated due to roster depth.

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