Florida State vs Syracuse Prediction, Picks & Odds | 13 Jan 2026
College Basketball Betting Preview: Florida State vs Syracuse
The Florida State Seminoles square off against the Syracuse Orange, with tip-off scheduled for 21:00 on Tuesday, January 13.
Wagering on the totals provides lots of value at -110. The line is set at 158.5 and we’d be surprised if Florida State and Syracuse’ combined points total exceeds that amount.
Florida State Seminoles were defeated in their previous game. They were beaten at home to NC State Wolfpack by a 113-69 scoreline.
Syracuse Orange got the win in their last game. A 83-72 triumph occurred on the road when meeting Pittsburgh Panthers.
Head-to-Head Statistics
Syracuse won the last matchup between the pair. Enjoying a 66-62 triumph when facing FSU. The previous 10 H2H meetings have involved FSU winning six times.
| NCAAB | Overall | PF | PA | N. Pts | Home | Away | Strk |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Florida State
|
18-15 | 2652 | 2572 | 80 | 12-8 | 6-7 | 1L |
Syracuse
|
15-17 | 2400 | 2376 | 24 | 12-6 | 3-11 | 6L |
Florida State vs Syracuse Prediction & Picks
Unlock a complete betting breakdown for Florida State vs Syracuse, featuring our expert match prediction, expected final score, standout player prop picks and a ready-to-play bet builder.
Game Prediction
There are good reasons for anticipating that the points tally will be lower than the line in this college showdown. If you agree with our pick of Under 158.5, you will find -110 available.
It’s important to know which players are unavailable for the upcoming college hoops action along with the current form of each team. If you're after stats, you're in the right place because they form the foundation of our basketball predictions.
Key Florida State vs Syracuse stats:
Under 158.5 Probability
The top sportsbooks make it a 52.4% chance that our pick is settled as a winner. However, our analysts think that the probability sits between 55-60% taking all factors into consideration. It’s why we think it’s worth placing this college basketball bet.
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Player Prop Picks
Robert McCray V (FSU) is available at -118 to record Under 5.5 assists. He’s not guaranteed to cover the Player Assists line and we’re happy to take this bet.
Latest Robert McCray V Player Prop Odds
Donnie Freeman (Syracuse) is available at -105 to record Under 18.5 points. We’re expecting him to fall short of the Player Points line which makes an Unders bet really appealing.
Latest Donnie Freeman Player Prop Odds
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Same Game Parlay Picks
We’ve compiled a same game parlay that includes Under 159.5, combined with Syracuse -8.5 on the spread and Robert McCray V (Florida State) to get Under 5.5 assists.
A basketball same game parlay is a single event wager where you make predictions that are going to happen in a particular game. Should a bettor get these picks correct, then they can achieve a big payout from a small stake.
Correct Score Prediction
70
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81
Syracuse
There’s the chance to land huge betting odds when it comes to Syracuse winning on the correct score lines. We’ll try a 81-70 victory in their favor and this should be in the right ball park.
Florida State vs Syracuse Odds
The odds and lines below are updated regularly and may differ from the prices shown in our picks, which are captured at the time of publication.
Syracuse are massive -263 favorites. They are regarded as 72% likely to win this college game judging by the sportsbooks’ latest Moneyline odds. Florida State are trading at bigger odds than their opponents and they can be backed at +210.
There is a spread of 5.5 and total points has a line of 160.5. Having a wager on the Totals is one of the most popular basketball bets. Those who wager Under 160.5 can get -105.
There are stacks of game lines and team props s when it comes to wagering on college basketball and we recommend visiting the top betting apps to find the bet that matches your view on the contest.
Donnie Freeman is the favorite to hit the most buckets. You can back -125 that he gets Over 19.5 points. Alternatively, Under is trading at -105.
There are always opportunities to enjoy college basketball micro betting. It’s generally the case that you will find player and team props in-game and bettors can use their insight to wager on outcomes such as if the next shot will be a Two or Three-Pointer.
- NCAAB: 12/03 2025 Syracuse 66 Florida State 62
- NCAAB: 05/01 2025 Syracuse 74 Florida State 90
- NCAAB: 24/01 2024 Florida State 85 Syracuse 69
- NCAAB: 09/02 2023 Syracuse 76 Florida State 67
- NCAAB: 09/03 2022 Syracuse 96 Florida State 57
- NCAAB: 15/01 2022 Florida State 76 Syracuse 71
- NCAAB: 04/12 2021 Syracuse 63 Florida State 60
- NCAAB: 15/02 2020 Syracuse 77 Florida State 80
- NCAAB: 06/02 2019 Florida State 80 Syracuse 62
- NCAAB: 13/01 2018 Syracuse 90 Florida State 101
Latest regular season and playoff games stats.
Florida State Stats
Syracuse Stats
- 2 wins and 8 defeats in the last 10 games
- 1 win and 9 defeats in the last 10 games on the road
- +8.5 Betting Line: Have covered the spread in 4 of the last 10 games
- +8.5 Betting Line on the Road: Have covered the spread in 6 of the last 10 games on the road
- -8.5 Betting Line: Have covered the spread in 4 of the last 10 games
- -8.5 Betting Line at Home: Have covered the spread in 4 of the last 10 home games
- Game Totals: An average of 164.70 pts in the previous 10 games
- Game Totals on the Road: An average of 151.00 pts in the previous 10 games on the road
- Over 158.5: Covered in 5 of the previous 10 games
- Over 158.5 on the Road: Covered in 3 of the previous 10 games on the road
- Team Totals: Have scored an average of 76.80 pts and allowed 87.90 pts in the last 10 games
- Team Totals on the Road: Have scored an average of 70.00 pts and allowed 81.00 pts in the last 10 games on the road
- Game Totals: An average of 142.50 pts in the previous 10 games
- Game Totals at Home: An average of 136.60 pts in the previous 10 home games
- Over 158.5: Covered in 2 of the previous 10 games
- Over 158.5 at Home: Covered in 1 of the previous 10 home games
- Team Totals: Have scored an average of 73.60 pts and allowed 68.90 pts in the last 10 games
- Team Totals at Home: Have scored an average of 75.30 pts and allowed 61.30 pts in the last 10 home games
NCAAB Table Select Season
| Atlantic Coast | Overall | PF | PA | N. Pts | Home | Away | Strk |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Duke
|
32-2 | 2798 | 2147 | 651 | 21-0 | 11-2 | 11W |
Virginia
|
29-5 | 2742 | 2326 | 416 | 19-1 | 10-4 | 1L |
Miami
|
25-8 | 2704 | 2349 | 355 | 16-4 | 9-4 | 1L |
North Carolina
|
24-8 | 2553 | 2282 | 271 | 19-1 | 5-7 | 2L |
Clemson
|
24-10 | 2521 | 2269 | 252 | 16-3 | 8-7 | 1L |
Louisville
|
23-10 | 2797 | 2382 | 415 | 16-2 | 7-8 | 1L |
California
|
21-11 | 2492 | 2344 | 148 | 17-4 | 4-7 | 2L |
Stanford
|
20-12 | 2431 | 2326 | 105 | 12-7 | 8-5 | 1L |
NC State
|
20-13 | 2762 | 2525 | 237 | 13-7 | 7-6 | 1L |
SMU
|
20-13 | 2779 | 2561 | 218 | 17-3 | 3-10 | 1L |
Virginia Tech
|
19-13 | 2521 | 2396 | 125 | 15-4 | 4-9 | 2L |
|
Florida State
|
18-15 | 2652 | 2572 | 80 | 12-8 | 6-7 | 1L |
Wake Forest
|
17-16 | 2602 | 2543 | 59 | 12-6 | 5-10 | 1L |
|
Syracuse
|
15-17 | 2400 | 2376 | 24 | 12-6 | 3-11 | 6L |
Notre Dame
|
13-18 | 2308 | 2335 | -27 | 11-7 | 2-11 | 2L |
Pittsburgh
|
13-20 | 2327 | 2370 | -43 | 8-10 | 5-10 | 1L |
Boston College
|
11-20 | 2090 | 2191 | -101 | 10-10 | 1-10 | 1W |
Georgia Tech
|
11-20 | 2287 | 2400 | -113 | 10-10 | 1-10 | 12L |
- Overall = Overall Wins-Losses
- PF = Total Points For
- PA = Total Points Against
- N. Pts = Point Differential
- Home = Home Record
- Away = Away Record
- Strk = Current Streak
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