Syracuse vs Boston College Picks and Prediction – 1/11/2025

The Syracuse Orange will be visiting Silvio O. Conte Forum on Saturday, where they will take on the Boston College Eagles. Get the rest of our free college basketball picks here! The Orange come into this game with a 7-8 record which places them sixteenth in the ACC. After back to back losses, Syracuse would bounce back with a 62-55 victory over Georgia Tech on Tuesday. Syracuse has been scoring 75.7 points per game on 45.5% shooting from the field and 28.9% from three. Syracuse has struggled defensively, posting a 108.8 defensive rating.

The Boston College Eagles have put together a record of 9-6 which places them fourteenth in the ACC. The Eagles three game win streak would come to an end on Saturday, when they would suffer an 85-64 loss to Georgia Tech. Chad Venning would put up a team-high 19 points and 8 rebounds in this one, while Elijah Strong chipped in with 16 points and 6 rebounds. Boston College is averaging 71.3 points per game on 42.9% shooting from the field and 33.8% from three. The Eagles have also been underwhelming defensively, sitting with a 107.8 defensive rating.

Boston College looks to bounce back after a loss to Georgia Tech, while Syracuse hopes to build off a win over Georgia Tech. Expect this to be a close game however, Boston College gets it done on home court. Final score prediction, Eagles wins and covers 76-71.