Holy Cross at Syracuse Game Matchup
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Saturday, September 28th 2024 (12:00 PM EDT)
Syracuse -31.5 (59.5) (-4000)  Open: -28.5 | 56.5
Syracuse 42 - Holy Cross: 14

 
Crusaders (0 - 1) (1 - 0 - 0)
Coach ( - )
Avg Score : 14 - 42 (14 - 42 on Road)
'25 Opponents: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
SYR 4th straight Home Game
Our Line: -2    (SP+ -6)
PPG only: HC: 22 - SYR: 38 (60)
SYR Win prob: 97% | Cover: 39%
HC Travel: 227 miles
Orange (10 - 3) (6 - 7 - 0)
Coach Fran Brown (0 - 0)
Avg Score : 34 - 29 (35 - 26 @ Home)
'25 Opponents: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
 
Holy Cross's 2024 Schedule
DateMatchupSpreadTotalResult
BYE WEEK
Sat 9/28 Holy Cross at Syracuse+31.559.5L 14 - 42
Total: Elite: , Good: , Avg , Bad , Poor
Played: Elite: , Good: , Avg , Bad , Poor
Future: Elite: , Good: , Avg , Bad , Poor
Wins: Elite: , Good: , Avg: , Bad: , Poor:
Losses: Elite: , Good: , Avg: , Bad: , Poor:
Syracuse's 2024 Schedule
DateMatchupSpreadTotalResult
Sat 8/31 Syracuse vs Ohio-17.547.5W 38 - 22
Sat 9/7 Syracuse vs Georgia Tech+2.560.5W 31 - 28
BYE WEEK
Fri 9/20 Syracuse vs Stanford-9.556.5L 24 - 26
Sat 9/28 Syracuse vs Holy Cross-31.559.5W 42 - 14
Fri 10/4 Syracuse at UNLV+5.555.5W 44 - 41
Sat 10/12 Syracuse at NC State-1.051.5W 24 - 17
BYE WEEK
Thu 10/24 Syracuse at Pittsburgh+5.062.5L 13 - 41
Sat 11/2 Syracuse vs Virginia Tech+3.554.0W 38 - 31
Sat 11/9 Syracuse at Boston College+5.551.5L 31 - 37
Sat 11/16 Syracuse at California+10.558.0W 33 - 25
Sat 11/23 Syracuse vs UConn-10.053.0W 31 - 24
Sat 11/30 Syracuse vs Miami+12.565.5W 42 - 38
Fri 12/27 Syracuse vs Washington State-19.058.5W 52 - 35
Total: Elite: , Good: , Avg , Bad , Poor
Played: Elite: , Good: , Avg , Bad , Poor
Future: Elite: , Good: , Avg , Bad , Poor
Wins: Elite: , Good: , Avg: , Bad: , Poor:
Losses: Elite: , Good: , Avg: , Bad: , Poor:

HC's OC vs SYR's DC Elijah Robinson     SYR's OC Jeff Nixon vs HC's DC

Important Stats (2023)
 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
HC0%140%000%000%420%0%0000
SYR#100 (.13)40% (98)34.141% (94)2.98 (93)17239% (95)1723.38 (103)#67 (.18)44% (93)29.247% (113)41% (55)3.33 (22)61.61.81.7
 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
HC0%0%000%000%0%0%0000
SYR0%0%000%000%0%0%0000



Overall Stats 2023
 Teams                  GamesPPGPPG H/RSuccess RatePts PerOppTO1stD PGTotalYds PGRushYds PGPassYdsPGRYPARun RatePass RateRun SuccessPass SuccessHavoc RateTotal PPA
HC Offense214140%00000000%0%0%0%0%
SYR Defense1329.226.143.8%3.331.7 - - - - - 50%50%47%41%18%.18
 Teams                  GamesPPGPPG H/RSuccess RatePts PerOppTO1stD PGTotalYds PGRushYds PGPassYdsPGRYPARun RatePass RateRun SuccessPass SuccessHavoc RateTotal PPA
HC Defense242420%00 - - - - - 0%0%0%0%0%
SYR Offense1334.135.139.6%3.381.8183441721724.261%38%41%39%18%.13

Additional Stats 2023
 Teams                  GamesPossession Time1st Downs PG3rd Down %4th Down %Penalties PGPenalty Yds PGOff TO PGDef TO PGTFL PGSacks PGD/ST TDsAvg Field Pos
Holy Cross20:000NAN%0%0000000100
Syracuse1328:1617.839%50%7.361.61.81.762.2329.6
Run Game Stats (2024)
 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
HC Offense20%0%000000%0%0
SYR Defense1350% (63)47% (113) - - - - .13 (60)3.13 (75)79% (105)12% (16)0.8 (6)
 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
HC Defense20%0% - - - - 00%0%0
SYR Offense1361% (10)41% (94)40.8171.54.220 (61).12 (87)2.98 (93)71% (94)12% (116)1.04 (47)

Pass Game Stats (2024)
 Teams                  GamesPassPlay RatePassPlay SuccessComp PGAtt PGYds PGYds PAYds PCTDs    Ints    PassPlays PPAPassPlays ExplPassDowns RatePassDowns Succ RatePassDowns PPADB HavocPassDowns Expl
HC Offense20%0%000000000%0%0%0
SYR Defense1350% (76)41% (55) - - - - - - 9 (87).25 (55)1.6 (68)31% (85)30% (64).25 (37)6% (78)1.8 (6)
 Teams                  GamesPassPlay RatePassPlay SuccessComp PGAtt PGYds PGYds PAYds PCTDs    Ints    PassPlays PPAPassPlays ExplPassDowns RatePassDowns Succ RatePassDowns PPADB HavocPassDowns Expl
HC Defense20%0% - - - - - - 000%0%0%0
SYR Offense1338% (124)39% (95)14.724.2172.17.111.717 (85)15 (116).22 (88)1.5 (93)31% (48)27% (102).23 (101)6% (83)2.1 (64)

Holy Cross's Power Ratings
Holy Cross's Power Rating: #NR
Holy Cross's Offense Rating: #NR
Holy Cross's Defense Rating: #NR
2024 Talent Rating: #
Blue Chip Ratio: 0% #NR
Holy Cross's 2024 Expected Record: -
Holy Cross's 2024 Overall SP+ Rating: #Team not found for the given year.
Holy Cross's Offense SP+ Rating: #Team not found for the given year.
Holy Cross's Defense SP+ Rating: #Team not found for the given year.

Holy Cross's SP+ Ratings
Holy Cross's 2024 Overall SP+ Rating: #Team not found for the given year.
Holy Cross's Offense SP+ Rating: #Team not found for the given year.
Holy Cross's Defense SP+ Rating: #Team not found for the given year.

Average Talent
Average Patriot Talent Rating is 0
Average Power Five Talent: 806.09
Average FBS Talent: 638.99

Power Ratings Matchup
Holy Cross:    Syracuse: 2

SP+ Ratings Matchup
Holy Cross:    Syracuse: 5.5




Syracuse's Power Ratings
Syracuse's Power Rating: 2 #NR
Syracuse's Offense Rating: #NR
Syracuse's Defense Rating: #NR
2024 Talent Rating: 628.00 #68
Blue Chip Ratio: 0 #NR
Syracuse's 2024 Expected Record: -

Syracuse's SP+ Ratings
Syracuse's 2024 Overall SP+ Rating: 5.5 #45
Syracuse's Offense SP+ Rating: 35.8 #14
Syracuse's Defense SP+ Rating: 28.9 #83

Average Talent
Average ACC Talent Rating is 773.18
Average Power Five Talent: 806.09
Average FBS Talent: 638.99


Holy Cross Scoring
Offense: 14 PPG
Offense on Road: 14
Defense: 42 PPG
Defense on Road: 42

Holy Cross's 2024 Record
Record: 0 - 1
Record vs Spread: 1 - 0 - 0
Record on Road: 0 - 1
Record vs Spread on Road: 1 - 0 - 0
Record as Dog vs Spread: 1 - 0 - 0
Record as Road Dog vs Spread: 1 - 0 - 0
Projected Score
Syracuse 38
Holy Cross 22

Projected Total Points: 60
Syracuse Scoring
Offense: 34.1 PPG
Offense at Home: 35.1
Defense: 29.2 PPG
Defense at Home: 26.1

Syracuse's 2024 Record
Record: 10 - 3
Record vs Spread: 6 - 7 - 0
Record at home: 6 - 1
Record vs Spread at home: 3 - 4 - 0
Record as Fav vs Spread: 1 - 4 - 0
Record as Home Fav vs Spread: 0 - 4 - 0


YearDateHomeScoreAwayScoreWinnerSpreadCoverTotalO/U
202409/28Syracuse42Holy Cross14SyracuseSyracuse -31.5Holy Cross59.5Under
201909/28Syracuse41Holy Cross3SyracuseSyracuse -40Holy Cross55.0Under
TeamWinsCoversO/U
Syracuse200 Overs
Holy Cross022 Unders

WinsCoversFavsDogs
Home Teams2 - 00 - 20 - 20 - 0
Road Teams0 - 22 - 00 - 02 - 0

(#NR) Holy Cross Info

Preseason ratings
Power Rating: #NR
Offense Rating: #NR
Defense Rating: #NR
Overall SP+ Rating: #Team not found for the given year.
Offense SP+ Rating: #Team not found for the given year.
Defense SP+ Rating: #Team not found for the given year.
Talent Rating: #
Blue Chip Ratio: 0% #NR
Expected Record: -

Holy Cross     Ratings Matchup     Syracuse
Power #NR
#NR
Off #NR
#NR
Def #NR
#NR
Talent #
#68
SP+ #Team not found for the given year.
#45
SP+ Off #Team not found for the given year.
#14
SP+ Def #Team not found for the given year.
#83

Rematch from Week 5
Syracuse -31.5 (59.5)
Syracuse won vs Holy Cross this year (42-14)

Previous Matchups
Syracuse beat Holy Cross last year (42-14)

Weather Forecast
Playing in Carrier Dome
Conditions: Cloudy
Temp: 75°

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

Preseason ratings
Power Rating: 2 #NR
Offense Rating: #NR
Defense Rating: #NR
Overall SP+ Rating: 5.5 #45
Offense SP+ Rating: 35.8 #14
Defense SP+ Rating: 28.9 #83
Talent Rating: 628.00 #68
Blue Chip Ratio: 0 #NR
Expected Record: -


Syracuse Notes
(12/1) McCord torched Miami. Def torched but 28-17 4th Q
(12/1) Great season, sched bad but 9 W is great stuff
(11/25) Rgame awful, McCord torched UConn, Def v bad
(11/18) Rgame better, McCod good, Def meh in Cal W
(11/13) Bad BC L, Zero Rgame Off, Def horrific (300+ yds)
(11/2) Huge W vs VT. Still 11 flags, 2 TOs but came back
(10/24) McCord 5 Ints in brutal outing, killed by Pitt
(10/13) McCord torched NC St, Rgame bad, Run D better




  
Holy Cross's OC
Player NameCOMPATTPCTYDSTDINTYPA
Player NameCARYDSTDYPCLONG
Player NameRECYDSTDYPCLONG
Syracuse's OC Jeff Nixon
Player NameCOMPATTPCTYDSTDINTYPA
Kyle McCord39159266%477934128.1
Michael Johnson Jr.2367%310010.3
Player NameCARYDSTDYPCLONG
Lequint Allen2281021164.530
Yasin Willis3613013.626
Will Nixon197604.012
Trebor Pena127216.017
Player NameRECYDSTDYPCLONG
Jackson Meeks781021713.141
Trebor Pena84941911.250
Oronde Gadsden II72922712.839
Darrell Gill Jr.31562218.153

Holy Cross's DC
Top DefTackTFLSACKSPRESSPD
SacksTackTFLSACKSPRESSPD
Pass DTackTFLSACKSPRESSPD
Syracuse's DC Elijah Robinson
Top DefTackTFLSACKSPRESSPD
Justin Barron8510243
Darian Chestnut604115
Alijah Clark594014
Devin Grant518223
SacksTackTFLSACKSPRESSPD
Fadil Diggs4213731
Marlowe Wax427510
KingJoseph Edwards73310
Denis Jaquez Jr.223310
Pass DTackTFLSACKSPRESSPD
Clarence Lewis3610012
Jayden Bellamy341006
Darian Chestnut604115