How to Watch Pittsburgh vs. Syracuse: Time, TV Channel, Live Stream – October 24, 2024

How to Watch Pittsburgh vs. Syracuse: Time, TV Channel, Live Stream – October 24, 2024

Updated Oct. 24, 2024 7:34 p.m. ET

Star runner Desmond Reid and the Pittsburgh Panthers (6-0) meet the Syracuse Orange (5-1) on Thursday at 7:30 p.m. ET at Acrisure Stadium.

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Pittsburgh vs. Syracuse: Head to Head

  • Over the past two matchups against Syracuse, Pittsburgh has tallied one win and zero ties.
  • The two teams are tied ATS (1-1) in those meetings while the scoring has gone over the total on one occasion.
  • Pittsburgh has put up 5 fewer points than Syracuse in their past two games.

Pittsburgh's 2024 Schedule

Date Opponent Score
8/31/2024 vs. Kent State W 55-24
9/7/2024 at Cincinnati W 28-27
9/14/2024 vs. West Virginia W 38-34
9/21/2024 vs. Youngstown State W 73-17
10/5/2024 at North Carolina W 34-24
10/12/2024 vs. California W 17-15
10/24/2024 vs. Syracuse -
11/2/2024 at SMU -
11/9/2024 vs. Virginia -
11/16/2024 vs. Clemson -
11/23/2024 at Louisville -
11/30/2024 at Boston College -

Pittsburgh 2024 Stats & Insights

  • On the offensive side of the ball, Pittsburgh has been a top-25 unit, ranking eighth-best in the FBS by averaging 479.7 yards per game. The defense ranks 61st (353.2 yards allowed per game).
  • Pittsburgh sports the 105th-ranked defense this season in terms of passing yards (244.7 allowed per game), and has been better on offense, ranking 12th-best with 305.8 passing yards per game.
  • On the offensive side of the ball, the Panthers have been a top-25 unit, ranking 10th-best in the FBS by totaling 40.8 points per game. They rank 65th on defense (23.5 points allowed per game).
  • The Panthers rank 51st in rushing yards this season (173.8 rushing yards per game), but they've been shining on defense, ranking 24th-best in the FBS with 108.5 rushing yards allowed per game.
  • Pittsburgh ranks 63rd in third-down efficiency (40.3%) on offense and 30th in third-down conversion rate allowed (32.6%) on defense this year.
  • The Panthers have forced eight total turnovers (82nd in the FBS) this season and have turned it over six times (22nd in the FBS) for a turnover margin of +2, 47th-ranked in college football.

Pittsburgh 2024 Key Players

Name Position Stats
Eli Holstein QB 1,700 YDS (63.3%) / 15 TD / 5 INT
266 RUSH YDS / 3 RUSH TD / 44.3 RUSH YPG
Desmond Reid RB 494 YDS / 3 TD / 82.3 YPG / 6.3 YPC
25 REC / 341 REC YDS / 4 REC TD / 56.8 REC YPG
Konata Mumpfield WR 26 REC / 463 YDS / 3 TD / 77.2 YPG
Raphael Williams WR 17 REC / 210 YDS / 4 TD / 35 YPG
Kyle Louis LB 34 TKL / 6 TFL / 3 SACK / 2 INT
Brandon George LB 30 TKL / 1 TFL / 1 SACK
Jimmy Scott DL 11 TKL / 5 TFL / 4 SACK
Donovan McMillon DB 26 TKL / 0 TFL / 1 INT / 1 PD

Syracuse's 2024 Schedule

Date Opponent Score
8/31/2024 vs. Ohio W 38-22
9/7/2024 vs. Georgia Tech W 31-28
9/20/2024 vs. Stanford L 26-24
9/28/2024 vs. Holy Cross W 42-14
10/4/2024 at UNLV W 44-41
10/12/2024 at North Carolina State W 24-17
10/24/2024 at Pittsburgh -
11/2/2024 vs. Virginia Tech -
11/9/2024 at Boston College -
11/16/2024 at California -
11/23/2024 vs. UConn -
11/30/2024 vs. Miami (FL) -

Syracuse 2024 Stats & Insights

  • Syracuse's offensive attack has been leading the way for the team, as it ranks 13th-best in the FBS with 469.5 total yards per contest. In terms of defense, it is allowing 355.5 total yards per game, which ranks 64th.
  • Syracuse's pass defense ranks 89th in the FBS with 229.2 passing yards given up per game, but it has been lifted up by its offense, which ranks second-best by posting 365.2 passing yards per game.
  • The Orange are generating 33.8 points per game on offense this season (32nd-ranked). Meanwhile, they are giving up 24.7 points per game (74th-ranked) on defense.
  • The Orange rank 14th-worst in rushing yards per game (104.3), but they've been better defensively, ranking 48th in the FBS with 126.3 rushing yards allowed per contest.
  • On third down, Syracuse has excelled on both offense and defense this season, ranking second-best in third-down conversion percentage (54.7%) and 16th-best in third-down rate allowed (30.3%).
  • The Orange have compiled eight forced turnovers (82nd in the FBS) and committed six turnovers (22nd in the FBS) this season for a +2 turnover margin that ranks 47th in the FBS.

Syracuse 2024 Key Players

Name Position Stats
Kyle McCord QB 2,160 YDS (65.6%) / 19 TD / 6 INT
-12 RUSH YDS / 1 RUSH TD / -2 RUSH YPG
LeQuint Allen RB 449 YDS / 4 TD / 74.8 YPG / 4.8 YPC
31 REC / 254 REC YDS / 3 REC TD / 42.3 REC YPG
Trebor Pena WR 42 REC / 458 YDS / 5 TD / 76.3 YPG
Jackson Meeks WR 38 REC / 459 YDS / 4 TD / 76.5 YPG
Justin Barron DB 32 TKL / 2 TFL / 1 SACK / 1 INT
Derek McDonald LB 31 TKL / 0 TFL
Devin Grant DB 14 TKL / 4 TFL / 1 SACK / 1 INT
Fadil Diggs DL 20 TKL / 5 TFL / 2 SACK

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