They say Friday afternoon is the best time to dump bad news. Well this is like the opposite of that, so...
Sandy Creek (Tyrone, Ga.) High School junior outside linebacker/nickelback Will Harper verbally committed to Syracuse after wrapping up an unofficial visit on Friday, he said via Twitter direct message.
The 6-foot, 180-pound Harper is rated two stars by Rivals.com and holds offers from Syracuse, Navy, Western Kentucky, Army, Air Force and Eastern Michigan, among others. He recorded 46 tackles, including five for loss, and two interceptions as a junior, according to MaxPreps.