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Syracuse football recruiting: Class of 2017 kicker Jeff Chan will walk on for the Orange

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Syracuse head coach Dino Babers added his 27th class of 2017 commit on Tuesday in walk on Jeff Chan.

By Andrew GrahamSenior Staff Writer

UPDATED: May 9, 2017 at 2:32 p.m.

Class of 2017 kicker Jeff Chan will walk on at Syracuse, he announced in a tweet early Tuesday morning.

Chan was third-team all-state his senior year. Standing at 5-foot-10, and weighing 175 pounds, Chan’s longest field goal was 44 yards, per his highlight video.

The Punahou, Hawaii, native is the 27th player in Dino Babers’ second class at SU and the only kicker. You can view the rest of the 2017 class here.

Watch some of Chan’s high school highlights below:



CORRECTION: In a previous version of this post, Dino Babers’ incoming class was misstated in the preview text. Jeff Chan will join Babers’ second overall, and first individual, recruiting class. The Daily Orange regrets this error.





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