One Of The Top 10 Wide Receivers In South Carolina: Kendall Long

Kendall Long is a 3 Star recruit who plays Wide Receiver at River Bluff High School. Long is ranked as a Top 200 Wide Receiver in the nation and is listed as a Top 20 recruit in the state of South Carolina. In addition, Long is also ranked as the #7 Wide Receiver in the state of South Carolina. Kendall Long is committed to play at Syracuse next fall.

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Growing up, were you inspired by any NFL Players?

Growing up I’ve always been a fan of Julio Jones so I did my best to mode my game after him.

What high school is your biggest rival?

Lexington High School is our biggest rival

What songs do you listen to pregame, to get you hyped up?

 I’d listen to any songs by Tyler the creator, young nudy, 21 savage and bankroll fresh.

What is your offseason training like?

Usually I do both speed and weight training along with availing drills

What is your favorite memory of your high school career?

 In the fourth quarter of the Gilbert game I scored a 70 yard touchdown to bring us back into the game and we ended up winning.

What parts of your high school game, do you hope to transition to the college level?

My playmaking abilities

What made Syracuse stand out from other schools?

The way they could develop me both academically and athletically, also the family atmosphere that they have there.

What do you want to accomplish on and off the field during your time at Syracuse?

I want to get my criminal justice degree at the minimum off the field and on the field I want to do everything I can to be the best receiver to walk through Syracuse and make it to the next level.

If you could meet one sports hero, who would it be?

Jerry Jeudy or Julio Jones

What is your favorite sports moment, as a fan?

The national championship game when it was Alabama vs Georgia in 2018 when DeVonta Smith scored the walk off touchdown in OT.