National Signing Day, Syracuse Recruiting: Introducing Kyle Knapp, He Prevents Sacks

Kyle Knapp's Portage Central team struggled this year, but Knapp himself put together a fine season and is one of the best offensive linemen to come out of Michigan this year.

Rivals says...three stars. He's ranked 50th among guards and 25th in Michigan.

Scout says...three stars as well, and 58th in the guard rankings.

ESPN says...three stars. He's their 41st ranked guard, 66th in the region, and 11th in Michigan.

Who's Crying?: Akron, Ball State, Cincinnati, Eastern Michigan, FIU, Ohio, South Alabama, Toledo, Western Michigan

Money Quote: "One thing that really took me in was how they talked about that they’re not just developing football players, but they’re developing men. I really liked that a lot"

What SU Coach Gets a Bonus?: Super-recruiters Greg Adkins and Tyrone Wheatley teamed up to land Knapp.

Fun Fact: Knapp was really taken by SU's Whitman School of Management, where he plans to study when he makes it to campus.

Highlights:

Kyle Knapp (Recruiting Video) (via NCSAfootball)