Syracuse at Clemson 10/22/22 - College Football Picks & Predictions

Last Updated: 10/21/2022 at 11:03 AM ET

Syracuse at Clemson 10/22/22 - College Football Picks & Predictions

An ACC Conference showdown will take place on Saturday afternoon, when the Syracuse Orange invade Death Valley to take on the Clemson Tigers. The 14th ranked Orange (6-0) lean heavily on a solid running game and a defense that is allowing just 13.2 points per game. On Saturday, Syracuse averaged six yards per carry during a 24-9 home victory versus a ranked NC State squad.

Syracuse WR Oronde Gadsden II caught scoring passes of 12 and 17 yards from Garrett Shrader. RB Sean Tucker capped the scoring with a 25-yard touchdown run and finished with 98 rushing yards.

The Clemson Tigers have reclaimed their spot as one of the elite teams in college football and are averaging 38.6 points per game. On Saturday, Clemson built a ten-point halftime lead and held on late for a 34-28 road victory against Florida State. The fourth-ranked Tigers (7-0) allowed 460 yards of total offense and have beaten the Seminoles seven straight times.

Clemson QB D.J. Uiagalelei completed 15 of 23 passes for 203 yards and three touchdowns. Antonio Williams caught a 59-yard touchdown pass and Will Shipley added 121 rushing yards for the Tigers.

Clemson is riding a four-game winning streak against Syracuse and escaped with a field goal victory two years ago. Head coach Dino Babers has things rolling for the Orange and an improved passing game will allow the Orange to keep things close. Final Score Prediction, Clemson Tigers win 27-24.

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