NCAA Football: Pittsburgh at Syracuse
Panthers Head to the Carrier Dome
The Pittsburgh Panthers (3-2) will travel to Syracuse, New York, to take on the Syracuse Orange (3-2) in an ACC matchup. The game will be played at the Carrier Dome on Saturday, October 8th, at 12:00 PM ET.
Key Storylines
- Pittsburgh is coming off a 45-24 win over the Rhode Island Rams.
- Syracuse is coming off a 24-21 win over the Wagner Seahawks.
- The Panthers are 4-0 all-time against the Orange.
- The Orange are 2-3 at home this season.
Players to Watch
- Pittsburgh: Kedon Slovis, QB; Israel Abanikanda, RB; Jared Wayne, WR
- Syracuse: Garrett Shrader, QB; Sean Tucker, RB; Darian "Duce" Chestnut, WR
Prediction
The Panthers are the favorites in this matchup, but the Orange are always a tough opponent at home. I predict that Pittsburgh will win a close game, 31-24.