Syracuse vs. Ohio Prediction, Odds, Picks - August 31, 2024

Syracuse vs. Ohio Prediction, Odds, Picks - August 31, 2024

Updated Aug. 31, 2024 3:04 p.m. ET
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The Ohio Bobcats (0-0) are overwhelming 17.5-point underdogs on Saturday, August 31, 2024 against the Syracuse Orange (0-0). An over/under of 44.5 is set for the game.

Last season, the Orange finished 6-7 and lost the Boca Raton Bowl. On offense, they averaged 23.5 points per game (92nd in college football), and they conceded 25.4 per game (57th in college football) defensively. The Bobcats scored 24.3 points per game (84th in college football) and conceded 15.8 (sixth) last year, finishing 10-3 and winning the Myrtle Beach Bowl.

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Syracuse vs. Ohio Game Information & Odds

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Syracuse vs Ohio Betting Information updated as of August 31, 2024, 2:46 p.m. ET.
Favorite Spread (Odds) Favorite Moneyline Underdog Moneyline Total Over Moneyline Under Moneyline
Syracuse -17.5 (-108) -952 +621 44.5 -112 -108

Syracuse vs. Ohio Prediction

  • Pick ATS: Ohio (+17.5)
  • Pick OU: Under (44.5)
  • Prediction: Ohio 24, Syracuse 20

Predictions are made by the Data Skrive betting model.

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Syracuse vs. Ohio Betting Insights

  • Based on the spread and over/under, the implied score for the tilt is Orange 31, Bobcats 14.
  • The Orange have a 90.5% chance to claim victory in this meeting based on the moneyline's implied probability. The Bobcats have a 13.9% implied probability.
  • Syracuse won four games against the spread last season, failing to cover or pushing eight times.
  • Ohio compiled a 7-5-0 ATS record last year.

Syracuse vs. Ohio: 2023 Stats Comparison

Syracuse Ohio
Off. Points per Game (Rank) 23.5 (85) 24.3 (80)
Def. Points per Game (Rank) 25.4 (62) 15.8 (4)
Turnovers Allowed (Rank) 24 (124) 13 (17)
Turnovers Forced (Rank) 22 (27) 22 (27)

Syracuse 2023 Key Players

Name Position Stats
Garrett Shrader QB 1,686 YDS (62.6%) / 13 TD / 6 INT
469 RUSH YDS / 8 RUSH TD / 36.1 RUSH YPG
LeQuint Allen RB 1,064 YDS / 9 TD / 81.8 YPG / 4.3 YPC
38 REC / 210 REC YDS / 1 REC TD / 16.2 REC YPG
Dan Villari TE 20 REC / 180 YDS / 3 TD / 13.8 YPG
Damien Alford WR 33 REC / 610 YDS / 3 TD / 46.9 YPG
Marlowe Wax LB 108 TKL / 10 TFL / 4 SACK / 1 INT
Justin Barron DB 91 TKL / 3 TFL / 0.5 SACK / 1 INT
Alijah Clark DB 65 TKL / 3 TFL
Kevon Darton DL 41 TKL / 4 TFL / 5 SACK

Ohio 2023 Key Players

Name Position Stats
Kurtis Rourke QB 2,207 YDS (63.5%) / 11 TD / 5 INT
219 RUSH YDS / 4 RUSH TD / 16.8 RUSH YPG
Sieh Bangura RB 811 YDS / 7 TD / 62.4 YPG / 4.6 YPC
18 REC / 159 REC YDS / 1 REC TD / 12.2 REC YPG
Miles Cross WR 47 REC / 617 YDS / 5 TD / 47.5 YPG
Sam Wiglusz WR 56 REC / 660 YDS / 3 TD / 50.8 YPG
Bryce Houston LB 126 TKL / 7 TFL / 2.5 SACK / 3 INT
Keye Thompson LB 87 TKL / 6 TFL / 0.5 SACK / 1 INT
Bradley Weaver DL 34 TKL / 10 TFL / 6 SACK
Walter Reynolds DB 63 TKL / 0 TFL / 2 INT / 2 PD

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