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Syracuse fans should be starting to warm up to former Pitt head coach Todd Graham. In less than an hour’s span Monday evening, coveted 3-star DT Myles Hilliard of Ohio decommitted from the Panthers and subsequently announced his commitment to the Orange. The Fizz spoke with Myles, who had given his verbal to Pitt in June, moments after his decision. The 6’6” 260 lb. lineman was stoked about coming to SU, and confessed Graham’s sudden departure to Arizona State in December was a huge factor in his change just two days before National Signing Day.
“It really did effect the situation a lot. It morphed it. [Coach Graham & Assistant Head Coach Randolph] recruited me, and I felt safe with them. When Graham quit, the staff went with him, and I had no idea who my coach was, or what kind of offense or defense we were going to run. I didn’t know anything, and it wasn’t a great situation for myself.”
Orange Nation definitely owes Graham a new pair of orange Ray-Ban shades for...
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