Syracuse at Louisville 11/23/19 - College Football Picks & Predictions

By: Anthonoy-deleo |

Last Updated: 11/18/2019 at 10:30 PM ET

The Syracuse Orange are set to visit Cardinal Stadium in Louisville, Kentucky for an ACC clash against the Louisville Cardinals. The Syracuse Orange come into this matchup with a 4-6 record, and they will be looking to continue their success after winning their recent road game against the Duke Blue Devils, 49-6. Sophomore QB Tommy DeVito had an efficient game through the air for Syracuse as he connected on 6 of his 15 pass attempts for 105 yards and 2 TDs. The ground game was strong for the Orange as sophomore RB Jarveon Howard ran for 115 yards and a TD while senior RB Moe Neal pitched in 115 yards and a TD.

The Syracuse Orange were good on the defensive side of the ball against the Duke Blue Devils as they held them to 6 points and a total of 279 yards of offense. Senior LB Lakiem Williams led the way for the Syracuse defense with 14 tackles, 2.5 TFL, and 1 sack. The secondary had a productive game for the Orange as sophomore DB Andre Cisco pitched in 6 tackles and an interception return for a TD while senior DB Christopher Fredrick hauled in an interception.

The Louisville Cardinals come into this matchup with a 6-4 record, and they will be looking to continue their success after winning their recent road game against the NC State Wolfpack, 34-20. Sophomore QB Micale Cunningham had a big game through the air for Louisville as he connected on 13 of his 20 pass attempts for 242 yards and 4 TDs. Sophomore WR Tutu Atwell was the top target for Cunningham and the Cardinals as he hauled in 5 catches for 110 yards and a TD.

The Louisville Cardinals were solid on the defensive side of the ball against the NC State Wolfpack as they held them to 20 points while forcing 3 turnovers. Junior LB Dorian Etheridge led the way for the NC State defense with 11 tackles, 3 pass deflection, and 1 interception. Junior LB C.J. Avery had a productive game for the Cardinals as he contributed 6 tackles and 2 pass deflections. Junior DL Jared Goldwire was able to get into the NC State backfield a handful of times as he pitched in 5 tackles and 2 TFL.

The Louisville Cardinals have dominated the number against the Syracuse Orange as of recent as they have covered the spread in 4 of their last 5 meetings. Scott Satterfield has done an amazing job with the Louisville program in his 1st season as they are bowl eligible, and they should be able to continue their winning ways with a blowout victory over the struggling Syracuse Orange. Syracuse has struggled to get much offense generated this season as they rank 83rd in points scored, but their biggest problem will be keeping the Louisville offense in check as they rank 44th in points scored. RB Javian Hawkins has run wild this season as he has over 1045 yards and 6 TDs, but the Cardinals have a big play WR in Chatarius Atwell who has 916 receiving yards and 9 TDs. Syracuse will have trouble controlling the explosive Louisville Cardinals on the road, and you can expect a lopsided victory. Final Score Prediction, Louisville Cardinals win and cover ATS 35-14.

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