Syracuse vs Boston College Picks and Prediction – 11/9/2024

The Syracuse Orange will be back on the road this week with six wins through eight games played having won four the last five following a victory at home a week ago against Virginia Tech. Offensively Syracuse did the work against Virginia Tech giving up 31 points including none in overtime on 455 yards after forcing 2 turnovers. Offensively Syracuse found it scoring 38 points on 410 yards including 28 in the second half before scoring 7 points in overtime to secure the victory. Stay up to date with our College Football Picks.

Kyle McCord carried the load for the Syracuse offense completing 24 passes for 280 yards and two scores in the game. LeQuint Allen led all ball carriers with 21 carries for 121 yards and three scores. Justus Ross-Simmons led the way for all Syracuse receivers with four catches for 88 yards and two scores.

The Boston College Eagles come into this week having split their first eight games this season riding a three-game losing streak after a 4-point loss against Louisville in their last outing. Defensively Boston College struggled against Louisville in their last outing giving up 31 points including 24 in the second half on 461 total yards despite forcing 3 turnovers. Offensively Boston College compiled 318 yards and scored 27 points in the game.

Thomas Castellanos led the way for Boston College completing 13 passes for 164 yards and three scores. Treshaun Ward was the top ball carrier with 64 yards on 13 carries, while Kye Robichaux chipped in 10 carries for 34 yards and one score. Treshaun Ward also led the team with 81 yards and one score on three receptions. Kamari Morales chipped in Curry catches for 57 yards to one touchdown.

Syracuse is the better team in this matchup as they are one of the top teams in the ACC. Look for Syracuse to continue to roll against a lackluster Boston College team this week. Take the Orange and do enough on both sides of the ball to overwhelm Boston College resulting in the win and cover on the road. Final Score Prediction, Syracuse Orange win and cover 34-14.