#8
Tedarius Hughes
Returning to Syracuse for 2026
Miami, Fla. → Miami Northwestern / Rise Prep Academy
via cuse.com ↗Tedarius Hughes
Limited signal — not enough coverage for a story yet.
Career Arc
HS
Recruit
★★★★
CFB
College
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NFL
NFL Draft
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Splits & context
Supporting Cast · Scheme
Staff and system around the player
Head Coach
Fran Brown
How he plays
2026 Outlook
Syracuse
2026 Depth chart
Projected starter
Defensive back · Syracuse
Returning around him
- Transfer portal: -10 net (19 in / 29 out)
2026 Award watch
No preseason watch lists yet (most drop June 15 – July 15)
Syracuse · Last season: 3-9 · Talent rank #34 · 2026 recruiting class #35
Background
High School: Rated four stars by the 247Sports Composite rankings, Rivals and ESPN … Ranked as the No. 22 safety in the class of 2026 by ESPN and No. 28 by Rivals … Played at Miami Northwestern High School under head coach Teddy Bridgewater … Also played basketball in high school. Personal: Son o...
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