We’ve mentioned numerous times this offseason that the Syracuse Orange have quite a few defensive backs on the roster. Make it one less for this season now, according to a report from Syracuse.com.
On Tuesday, Stephen Bailey reported that redshirt freshman Devon Clarke would not be eligible for the 2017 season — a fact SU told Syracuse.com. No further details were provided due to privacy laws.
Clarke, along with former Orange defensive end Jaquwan Nelson, was charged with burglary this offseason. Clarke was reinstated before fall camp, but Nelson was not.