Clemson at Syracuse Game Matchup
Clemson logo Clemson Tigers at Syracuse OrangeSyracuse logo
Saturday, September 30th 2023 (12:00 PM EDT)
Clemson -7 (52.0) (0)  Open: 0.0
Clemson 31 - Syracuse: 14  (ACC)

 
Tigers (9 - 4) (6 - 7 - 0)
Coach Dabo Swinney (163 - 40)
Avg Score : 35 - 23 (30 - 20 on Road)
'25 Opponents: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
SYR 2nd straight Home Game
Our Line: -2    (SP+ -12)

PPG only: CLEM: 32 - SYR: 29 (61)
CLEM Win prob: 70% | Cover: 49%
CLEM Travel: 680 miles
Orange (6 - 7) (5 - 7 - 1)
Coach Dino Babers (39 - 49)
Avg Score : 34 - 29 (35 - 26 @ Home)
'25 Opponents: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
 
Clemson's 2023 Schedule
DateMatchupSpreadTotalResult
Mon 9/4 Clemson at Duke-12.554.0L 7 - 28
Sat 9/9 Clemson vs Charleston Southern-50.553.0W 66 - 17
Sat 9/16 Clemson vs Florida Atlantic-25.051.5W 48 - 14
Sat 9/23 Clemson vs Florida State+2.055.5L 24 - 31
Sat 9/30 Clemson at Syracuse-7.052.0W 31 - 14
Sat 10/7 Clemson vs Wake Forest-21.053.5W 17 - 12
BYE WEEK
Sat 10/21 Clemson at Miami-3.048.5L 20 - 28
Sat 10/28 Clemson at NC State-9.544.5L 17 - 24
Sat 11/4 Clemson vs Notre Dame+3.044.5W 31 - 23
Sat 11/11 Clemson vs Georgia Tech-17.555.5W 42 - 21
Sat 11/18 Clemson vs North Carolina-7.558.0W 31 - 20
Sat 11/25 Clemson at South Carolina-7.548.0W 16 - 7
Fri 12/29 Clemson vs Kentucky-3.544.5W 38 - 35
Total: Elite: , Good: , Avg , Bad , Poor
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Syracuse's 2023 Schedule
DateMatchupSpreadTotalResult
Sat 9/2 Syracuse vs Colgate-40.049.5W 65 - 0
Sat 9/9 Syracuse vs Western Michigan-24.556.5W 48 - 7
Sat 9/16 Syracuse at Purdue-1.056.5W 35 - 20
Sat 9/23 Syracuse vs Army-13.050.5W 29 - 16
Sat 9/30 Syracuse vs Clemson+7.052.0L 14 - 31
Sat 10/7 Syracuse at North Carolina+9.559.0L 7 - 40
Sat 10/14 Syracuse at Florida State+18.553.5L 3 - 41
BYE WEEK
Thu 10/26 Syracuse at Virginia Tech+2.547.5L 10 - 38
Fri 11/3 Syracuse vs Boston College-3.051.0L 10 - 17
Sat 11/11 Syracuse vs Pittsburgh+4.537.5W 28 - 13
Sat 11/18 Syracuse at Georgia Tech+6.551.5L 22 - 31
Sat 11/25 Syracuse vs Wake Forest-3.043.5W 35 - 31
Thu 12/21 Syracuse vs South Florida-3.056.0L 0 - 45
Total: Elite: , Good: , Avg , Bad , Poor
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Future: Elite: , Good: , Avg , Bad , Poor
Wins: Elite: , Good: , Avg: , Bad: , Poor:
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CLEM's OC Garrett Riley vs SYR's DC Rocky Long     SYR's OC Jason Beck vs CLEM's DC Wes Goodwin

Important Stats (2022)
 Teams                  Off Explosive.Off SuccessPPGRush SuccessOL Yds Per AttRush YPGPass SuccessPass YPGOff ScoreZoneDef Explosive.Def SuccessDef PPGRunD SuccessPass D SuccessDef ScoreZonePenalty YPGTO PGDef TO PG
CLEM.1945%34.749%3.2917841%2324.14.0838%23.439%37%3.2248.21.61.7
SYR.1945%34.148%3.1714343%2323.83.1347%29.249%44%3.4263.311.7
 Teams                  Off Explosive.Off SuccessPPGRush SuccessOL Yds Per AttRush YPGPass SuccessPass YPGOff ScoreZoneDef Explosive.Def SuccessDef PPGRunD SuccessPass D SuccessDef ScoreZonePenalty YPGTO PGDef TO PG
CLEM0%0%000%000%0%0%0000
SYR0%0%000%000%0%0%0000



Overall Stats 2022
 Teams                  GamesPPGPPG H/RSuccess RatePts PerOppTO1stD PGTotalYds PGRushYds PGPassYdsPGRYPARun RatePass RateRun SuccessPass SuccessHavoc RateTotal PPA
CLEM Offense1434.73044.9%4.141.6234101782324.652%48%49%41%14%.19
SYR Defense1329.226.146.5%3.421.7 - - - - - 57%43%49%44%16%.13
 Teams                  GamesPPGPPG H/RSuccess RatePts PerOppTO1stD PGTotalYds PGRushYds PGPassYdsPGRYPARun RatePass RateRun SuccessPass SuccessHavoc RateTotal PPA
CLEM Defense1423.419.837.7%3.221.7 - - - - - 42%58%39%37%21%.08
SYR Offense1334.135.145%3.831203751432324.246%53%48%43%19%.19

Additional Stats 2022
 Teams                  GamesPossession Time1st Downs PG3rd Down %4th Down %Penalties PGPenalty Yds PGOff TO PGDef TO PGTFL PGSacks PGD/ST TDsAvg Field Pos
Clemson1431:1222.847%50%5.448.21.61.77.63.1228.8
Syracuse1328:1420.237%42%8.663.311.75.82.5230.1
Run Game Stats (2023)
 Teams                  GamesRun Play RateRun Play SuccessRush Att PGRush Yds PGRush Yds Per AttRushing TDsRun Pred Pts AddedOL Yds Per Att3rd/4th & ShortFront 7 HavocRun Play Explosivness
CLEM Offense1452%49%39.1178.44.631.23.2978%9%0.93
SYR Defense1357%49% - - - - .123.2767%12%0.8
 Teams                  GamesRun Play RateRun Play SuccessRush Att PGRush Yds PGRush Yds Per AttRushing TDsRun Pred Pts AddedOL Yds Per Att3rd/4th & ShortFront 7 HavocRun Play Explosivness
CLEM Defense1442%39% - - - - .062.6964%13%0.92
SYR Offense1346%48%34.1143.14.221.223.1770%12%0.98

Pass Game Stats (2023)
 Teams                  GamesPassPlay RatePassPlay SuccessComp PGAtt PGYds PGYds PAYds PCTDs    Ints    PassPlays PPAPassPlays ExplPassDowns RatePassDowns Succ RatePassDowns PPADB HavocPassDowns Expl
CLEM Offense1448%41%21.234.1231.96.810.92410.21.530%30%.215%1.9
SYR Defense1343%44% - - - - - - 10.181.325%29%.215%1.7
 Teams                  GamesPassPlay RatePassPlay SuccessComp PGAtt PGYds PGYds PAYds PCTDs    Ints    PassPlays PPAPassPlays ExplPassDowns RatePassDowns Succ RatePassDowns PPADB HavocPassDowns Expl
CLEM Defense1458%37% - - - - - - 13.11.634%25%.28%2.1
SYR Offense1353%43%17.528.5231.68.113.2199.161.533%32%.356%2

Clemson's Power Ratings
Clemson's Power Rating: #NR
Clemson's Offense Rating: #NR
Clemson's Defense Rating: #NR
2023 Talent Rating: 1148.00 #5
Blue Chip Ratio: 0% #NR
Clemson's 2023 Expected Record: -
Clemson's 2023 Overall SP+ Rating: 10.9 #23
Clemson's Offense SP+ Rating: 28.7 #50
Clemson's Defense SP+ Rating: 17.5 #12

Clemson's SP+ Ratings
Clemson's 2023 Overall SP+ Rating: 10.9 #23
Clemson's Offense SP+ Rating: 28.7 #50
Clemson's Defense SP+ Rating: 17.5 #12

Average Talent
Average ACC Talent Rating is 758.94
Average Power Five Talent: 811.88
Average FBS Talent: 636.78

Power Ratings Matchup
Clemson:    Syracuse: 2

SP+ Ratings Matchup
Clemson: 10.9   Syracuse: -1.0




Syracuse's Power Ratings
Syracuse's Power Rating: 2 #NR
Syracuse's Offense Rating: #NR
Syracuse's Defense Rating: #NR
2023 Talent Rating: 646.00 #64
Blue Chip Ratio: 0 #NR
Syracuse's 2023 Expected Record: -

Syracuse's SP+ Ratings
Syracuse's 2023 Overall SP+ Rating: -1.0 #68
Syracuse's Offense SP+ Rating: 23.6 #82
Syracuse's Defense SP+ Rating: 24.7 #50

Average Talent
Average ACC Talent Rating is 758.94
Average Power Five Talent: 811.88
Average FBS Talent: 636.78


Clemson Scoring
Offense: 34.7 PPG
Offense on Road: 30
Defense: 23.4 PPG
Defense on Road: 19.8

Clemson's 2023 Record
Record: 9 - 4
Record vs Spread: 6 - 7 - 0
Record on Road: 3 - 3
Record vs Spread on Road: 2 - 3 - 0
Record as Fav vs Spread: 5 - 5 - 0
Record as Road Fav vs Spread: 2 - 3 - 0
Projected Score
Clemson 32
Syracuse 29


Projected Total Points: 61
Syracuse Scoring
Offense: 34.1 PPG
Offense at Home: 35.1
Defense: 29.2 PPG
Defense at Home: 26.1

Syracuse's 2023 Record
Record: 6 - 7
Record vs Spread: 5 - 7 - 1
Record at home: 4 - 2
Record vs Spread at home: 3 - 2 - 1
Record as Dog vs Spread: 1 - 5 - 0
Record as Home Dog vs Spread: 0 - 1 - 0


YearDateHomeScoreAwayScoreWinnerSpreadCoverTotalO/U
202309/30Syracuse14Clemson31ClemsonClemson -7Clemson52.0Under
202210/22Clemson27Syracuse21ClemsonClemson -14.0Syracuse50.0Under
202110/15Syracuse14Clemson17ClemsonClemson -12.5Syracuse44.0Under
202010/24Clemson47Syracuse21ClemsonClemson -48.0Syracuse64.0Over
201909/14Syracuse6Clemson41ClemsonClemson -28Clemson63.0Under
201809/29Clemson27Syracuse23ClemsonClemson -24.5Syracuse64.5Under
201710/13Syracuse27Clemson24SyracuseClemson -24Syracuse58.0Under
201611/05Clemson54Syracuse0ClemsonClemson -28Clemson69.0Under
201511/14Syracuse27Clemson37ClemsonClemson -26.5Syracuse56.5Over
201410/25Clemson16Syracuse6ClemsonClemson -16.5Syracuse0
201310/05Syracuse14Clemson49ClemsonClemson -13.5Clemson0
TeamWinsCoversO/U
Syracuse172 Overs
Clemson1047 Unders

WinsCoversFavsDogs
Home Teams6 - 54 - 71 - 43 - 3
Road Teams5 - 67 - 43 - 34 - 1

(#NR) Clemson Info

Preseason ratings
Power Rating: #NR
Offense Rating: #NR
Defense Rating: #NR
Overall SP+ Rating: 10.9 #23
Offense SP+ Rating: 28.7 #50
Defense SP+ Rating: 17.5 #12
Talent Rating: 1148.00 #5
Blue Chip Ratio: 0% #NR
Expected Record: -

Clemson     Ratings Matchup     Syracuse
Power #NR
#NR
Off #NR
#NR
Def #NR
#NR
Talent #5
#64
SP+ #23
#68
SP+ Off #50
#82
SP+ Def #12
#50

Rematch from Week 5
Clemson 7.0 (52.0)
Clemson won at Syracuse this year (31-14)

Previous Matchups
Clemson beat Syracuse in 2023 (31-14)
Clemson beat Syracuse in 2022 (27-21)

Weather Forecast
Playing in Carrier Dome
Conditions: Fair
Temp: 73°

Team Information
Injuries: CLEM | SYR
Depth Chart: CLEM | SYR
Rosters: CLEM | SYR
(#NR) Syracuse Info

Preseason ratings
Power Rating: 2 #NR
Offense Rating: #NR
Defense Rating: #NR
Overall SP+ Rating: -1.0 #68
Offense SP+ Rating: 23.6 #82
Defense SP+ Rating: 24.7 #50
Talent Rating: 646.00 #64
Blue Chip Ratio: 0 #NR
Expected Record: -





  
Clemson's OC Garrett Riley
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Clemson's DC Wes Goodwin
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Syracuse's DC Rocky Long
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