Pittsburgh vs. Syracuse Prediction, Odds, Picks - October 24, 2024

Pittsburgh vs. Syracuse Prediction, Odds, Picks - October 24, 2024

Updated Oct. 24, 2024 3:05 p.m. ET
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The No. 19 Pittsburgh Panthers (6-0), who have college football's 12th-ranked passing offense, meet the Syracuse Orange (5-1) and their second-ranked passing attack on Thursday, October 24, 2024. The Panthers are 5.5-point favorites. The game has a point total set at 62.5.

The Panthers won versus the California Golden Bears in their last game, 17-15. The Orange's last contest was versus the North Carolina State Wolfpack, and they won by a score of 24-17.

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Pittsburgh vs Syracuse Betting Information updated as of October 24, 2024, 2:45 p.m. ET.
Favorite Spread (Odds) Favorite Moneyline Underdog Moneyline Total Over Moneyline Under Moneyline
Pittsburgh -5.5 (-111) -208 +169 62.5 -110 -110

Pittsburgh vs. Syracuse Prediction

  • Pick ATS: Pittsburgh (-5.5)
  • Pick OU: Under (62.5)
  • Prediction: Pittsburgh 34, Syracuse 25

Predictions are made by the Data Skrive betting model.

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Pittsburgh vs. Syracuse Betting Insights

  • Based on the spread and over/under, the implied score for the matchup is Panthers 34, Orange 28.
  • The Panthers have a 67.5% chance to win this contest based on the moneyline's implied probability. The Orange hold a 37.2% implied probability.
  • Pittsburgh has covered five times in six games with a spread this season.
  • Syracuse is 3-3-0 ATS this season.

Pittsburgh vs. Syracuse: Head-to-Head

  • Over their last three meetings, Pittsburgh has totaled two wins versus Syracuse.
  • The last three times the Panthers have squared off with the Orange, they have posted a 2-1 record against the spread. The scoring has gone over the total on one occasion.
  • In their last three head-to-head matchups, Pittsburgh has racked up 63 points against Syracuse, while giving up only 51 points.

Pittsburgh vs. Syracuse: 2024 Stats Comparison

Pittsburgh Syracuse
Off. Points per Game (Rank) 40.8 (22) 33.8 (67)
Def. Points per Game (Rank) 23.5 (36) 24.7 (44)
Turnovers Allowed (Rank) 6 (22) 6 (22)
Turnovers Forced (Rank) 8 (82) 8 (82)

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 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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