Is Elijah Washington-Baker starting?
Elijah Washington-Baker is listed 3rd string at TE for Syracuse Orange.
Elijah Washington-Baker is listed TE #3 for Syracuse at 53 OVR.
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Making His Case
A 3-star recruit out of Lake Taylor, ranked #879 nationally coming out of high school. In 2025: 1 catches, 17 yards, 1 TD. That's 1% of the team's production at his spot — good for a 53 overall (Depth tier).
- Jersey
- #84
- Class
- RS SO
- Height
- 6'7"
- Weight
- 245 lbs
2025 Stats
| Season | Rec | Rec Yds | Rec TD |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 1 | 17 | 1 |
Regular-season totals from public sources. Derived splits (completion %, yards per carry, catch rate) aren't available in our current dataset.
Recruiting Profile
- Stars
- ★★★☆☆3-star
- Composite
- 0.8714
- National Rank
- #879
- High School
- Lake Taylor
- Hometown
- Norfolk, VA
Why this rating?
On a 70-rated offense; 30th-percentile production (×0.78 for competition level) put them -5 vs unit starters → 53.
2026 projection — based on SP+ (a respected team-efficiency metric; 2026 not published yet, using 2025), 2025 production, recruiting, and the 2026 transfer portal; capped to depth-chart order.
The People's Ratings
Team Role
Depth at TE · Syracuse Orange
- 1062David ClementStarter
- 28162Noah Meyers
- 38453Elijah Washington-BakerYou
- 41947Daunte Bacheyie
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