Syracuse Orange
American Football NCAAF Kenan Stadium Sat 24 Oct 19:30
North Carolina Tar Heels (UNC)
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Syracuse vs North Carolina Predictions

Best Bet

Over 46.5 Points @ -114

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Lots of Points to Be Scored

There could be lots of points when North Carolina clash with Syracuse, with our prediction being Over 46.5 points in total. Odds of -114 look worth taking for this outcome.

Our expert Syracuse vs North Carolina betting picks include our Best Bet, Same Game Parlay and Correct Score Prediction. Skip directly to the dedicated sections below for a comprehensive look at each play.

Syracuse vs North Carolina Preview

Syracuse square off against North Carolina at Kenan Stadium, with kickoff scheduled for 19:30 on Saturday, October 24.

Syracuse Orange suffered a second consecutive defeat when losing 34-26 in their previous game. This was at home to Louisville Cardinals at JMA Wireless Dome.

North Carolina Tar Heels made it back-to-back wins in their last game. It was a 24-20 road triumph at Wallace Wade Stadium when meeting Duke Blue Devils.

H2H: 27-10 Win for UNC in Pair’s Last Matchup

The last head-to-head saw North Carolina claim a 27-10 win over Syracuse at JMA Wireless Dome. For the past 3 games involving these teams, there has been a North Carolina win every time.

Best Bet

There are odds of -114 available for our college football pick. We think that the points will be racked up cumulatively and we’re going for Over 46.5 in total.

Key stats supporting our main match prediction:

  • The 46.5 line has been covered in 9 of the last 10 Syracuse games on the road.
  • The 46.5 line has been covered in 17 of the last 20 Syracuse games on the road.
  • The 46.5 line has been covered in the last 3 Syracuse games.
  • The 46.5 line has been covered in 16 of the last 20 North Carolina games at home.
  • The 46.5 line has been covered in 6 of the last 10 North Carolina games at home.

Getting the lowdown on injuries and analyzing the form guide are key steps before making CFB predictions. We also put strong emphasis on stats, where a data-led approach often leads to smarter picks.

Over 46.5 Probability

The top sportsbooks imply that our pick has a 53.2% prospect of winning. Our cappers think there’s a stronger chance of success and calculate the probability to be closer to 60%. It is therefore regarded as a value bet.

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Same Game Parlay Pick

Totals Over 46.5
Spread North Carolina -9.5
First Score Method Field Goal

Get in the game with a same game parlay. Our picks are Over 46.5 on the total, North Carolina to cover the -9.5 spread and Field Goal as first score method.

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Correct Score Prediction

Syracuse Syracuse logo 21 - 34 North Carolina logo North Carolina

There’s lots of entertainment when it comes to a correct score wager. A play on the Tar Heels to achieve a 34-21 win should give bettors a good run for their money.

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Syracuse vs North Carolina 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.

UNC Big Favorites According to Latest Odds

With the sportsbooks giving them a 79% probability of winning this college game, North Carolina might be a popular parlay pick. That is reflected in their -370 Moneyline betting odds. At +290, Syracuse are regarded as having a lower probability of winning.

The spread is currently 9.5, with the total points line at 46.5. A wager on the Totals allows football bettors to use the latest data to good effect. If you’re wanting to back Over 46.5, the odds are -114.

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North Carolina Have Six Losses From Last Ten Home Games

North Carolina have four wins and six losses in the last 10 games at home, putting up 24.80 points per matchup and giving up 25.50.

Syracuse own a 3-7 mark in their past 10 games on the road, posting 24.30 points per contest while yielding 37.70.

The last time these teams met at Kenan Stadium, North Carolina came out on top 40-7 against Syracuse.

Last 10 Games W-L P PF PA O46.5 U46.5
North Carolina logo North Carolina Home Stats 4-6 50.30 24.80 25.50 7 3
Syracuse logo Syracuse Away Stats 3-7 62.00 24.30 37.70 9 1
  • W-L = Wins-Losses
  • P = Avg. Points
  • PF = Avg. Points For
  • PA = Avg. Points Against
  • O46.5 = Games Over 46.5 Points
  • U46.5 = Games Under 46.5 Points
Team Stats

Latest regular season and playoff games stats.

Syracuse Orange logo Syracuse Orange Stats
North Carolina Tar Heels logo North Carolina Tar Heels Stats
Moneyline
  • 2 wins and 8 defeats in the last 10 games
  • 3 wins and 7 defeats in the last 10 games on the road
Moneyline
  • 5 wins and 5 defeats in the last 10 games
  • 3 wins and 7 defeats in the last 10 home games
Point Spread
Point Spread
Total Points
Total Points
NCAAF Standings Select Season
Atlantic Coast W L PF PA N. Pts Home Away Strk
Miami 6 0 291 84 207 3-0 3-0 6W
Wake Forest 6 1 262 136 126 2-1 4-0 4W
SMU 5 1 196 128 68 4-0 1-1 3W
Clemson 4 2 134 129 5 3-1 1-1 1W
North Carolina 4 2 141 115 26 1-1 3-1 2W
Louisville 4 3 271 192 79 3-1 1-2 2W
Pittsburgh 5 2 230 115 115 4-1 1-1 2L
Virginia Tech 5 2 260 148 112 3-1 2-1 1W
Virginia 4 3 210 138 72 4-1 0-2 1L
California 3 4 167 194 -27 2-3 1-1 1L
Duke 4 2 190 96 94 3-1 1-1 2L
Boston College 3 3 122 138 -16 3-1 0-2 1W
NC State 3 3 198 166 32 3-1 0-2 1L
Georgia Tech 2 4 160 163 -3 2-2 0-2 1L
Florida State 3 4 221 195 26 3-1 0-3 2L
Stanford 3 4 128 256 -128 3-1 0-3 1W
Syracuse 2 4 190 154 36 1-2 1-2 2L

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