Syracuse football recruiting: Class of 2017 RB Luke Erickson commits to SU as preferred walk-on

Syracuse football head coach Dino Babers will have Luke Erickson, a 2017 running back, intending to walk-on this fall. Daily Orange File Photo
Class of 2017 running back Luke Erickson is coming to Syracuse as a preferred walk-on, he announced via Twitter Tuesday evening.
Can't wait for this Fall! pic.twitter.com/VBYOuXMdMK
— Luke Erickson (@luke_eickson21) May 16, 2017
The 6-foot, 200-pound back played prep football at Greene (New York) High School. Erickson is not rated by any of the major recruiting services and held no Division I offers.
Erickson runs a 4.7 second 40-yard dash, has a 34 inch vertical and a max back squat of 500 pounds, per his Hudl profile.
The central New York prospect is the 28th addition to the 2017 recruiting class. Track the whole class here.