Syracuse at Georgia Tech Game Matchup
Syracuse logo Syracuse Orange at Georgia Tech Yellow JacketsGeorgia Tech logo
Saturday, October 25th 2025 (12:00 AM EDT)
Stadium at Historic Grant Field - Atlanta, GA  (ACC)

 
Orange (0 - 0) (0 - 0 - 0)
Coach Fran Brown (9 - 3)
Avg Score : 34 - 29 (29 - 32 on Road)
Record Prediction: 4.6 - 7.4 (#66)
'25 Opponents: (Elite: 5) (Good: 1) (Avg: 4) (Bad: 2)
Our Line: Georgia Tech -7    (SP+ -3)
PPG only: SYR: 30 - GT: 29 (59)
SYR Win prob: 49% | Cover: 49%
SYR Travel: 780 miles
Yellow Jackets (0 - 0) (0 - 0 - 0)
Coach Brent Key (18 - 15)
Avg Score : 29 - 26 (35 - 17 @ Home)
Record Prediction: 7.2 - 4.8 (#36)
'25 Opponents: (Elite: 2) (Good: 3) (Avg: 4) (Bad: 3)
 
Syracuse's 2025 Schedule
DateMatchupSpreadTotalResult
Sat 8/30 Syracuse vs Tennessee
Sat 9/6 Syracuse vs UConn
Fri 9/12 Syracuse vs Colgate
Sat 9/20 Syracuse at Clemson
Sat 9/27 Syracuse vs Duke
Sat 10/4 Syracuse at SMU
BYE WEEK
Sat 10/18 Syracuse vs Pittsburgh
Sat 10/25 Syracuse at Georgia Tech
Fri 10/31 Syracuse vs North Carolina
Sat 11/8 Syracuse at Miami
BYE WEEK
Sat 11/22 Syracuse at Notre Dame
Sat 11/29 Syracuse vs Boston College
Total: Elite: 5, Good: 1, Avg 4, Bad 1, Poor 1
Played: Elite: 0, Good: 0, Avg 0, Bad 0, Poor 0
Future: Elite: 5, Good: 1, Avg 4, Bad 1, Poor 1
Wins: Elite: 0, Good: 0, Avg: 0, Bad: 0, Poor: 0
Losses: Elite: 0, Good: 0, Avg: 0, Bad: 0, Poor: 0
Georgia Tech's 2025 Schedule
DateMatchupSpreadTotalResult
Sat 8/30 Georgia Tech at Colorado
Sat 9/6 Georgia Tech vs Gardner-Webb
Sat 9/13 Georgia Tech vs Clemson
Sat 9/20 Georgia Tech vs Temple
Sat 9/27 Georgia Tech at Wake Forest
BYE WEEK
Sat 10/11 Georgia Tech vs Virginia Tech
Sat 10/18 Georgia Tech at Duke
Sat 10/25 Georgia Tech vs Syracuse
Sat 11/1 Georgia Tech at NC State
BYE WEEK
Sat 11/15 Georgia Tech at Boston College
Sat 11/22 Georgia Tech vs Pittsburgh
Sat 11/29 Georgia Tech vs Georgia
Total: Elite: 2, Good: 3, Avg 4, Bad 1, Poor 2
Played: Elite: 0, Good: 0, Avg 0, Bad 0, Poor 0
Future: Elite: 2, Good: 3, Avg 4, Bad 1, Poor 2
Wins: Elite: 0, Good: 0, Avg: 0, Bad: 0, Poor: 0
Losses: Elite: 0, Good: 0, Avg: 0, Bad: 0, Poor: 0

SYR's OC Jeff Nixon vs GT's DC Blake Gideon     GT's OC Buster Faulkner vs SYR's DC Elijah Robinson

Important Stats (2024)
 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
SYR#30 (.25)48% (14)34.145% (56)2.88 (98)8750% (5)3354.23 (38)#107 (.23)43% (90)29.242% (58)45% (114)4.29 (112)55.31.21.1
GT#36 (.24)46% (30)28.945% (47)2.85 (100)17246% (26)2224.25 (34)#65 (.16)42% (77)25.641% (51)44% (99)3.97 (86)35.60.60.8
 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
SYR0%0%000%000%0%0%0000
GT0%0%000%000%0%0%0000



Overall Stats 2024
 Teams                  GamesPPGPPG H/RSuccess RatePts PerOppTO1stD PGTotalYds PGRushYds PGPassYdsPGRYPARun RatePass RateRun SuccessPass SuccessHavoc RateTotal PPA
SYR Offense1334.12948.1%4.231.224422873353.137%62%45%50%16%.25
GT Defense1325.61742.3%3.970.8 - - - - - 47%53%41%44%15%.16
 Teams                  GamesPPGPPG H/RSuccess RatePts PerOppTO1stD PGTotalYds PGRushYds PGPassYdsPGRYPARun RatePass RateRun SuccessPass SuccessHavoc RateTotal PPA
SYR Defense1329.232.243.5%4.291.1 - - - - - 46%53%42%45%17%.23
GT Offense1328.935.245.9%4.250.6203941722224.954%46%45%46%12%.24

Additional Stats 2024
 Teams                  GamesPossession Time1st Downs PG3rd Down %4th Down %Penalties PGPenalty Yds PGOff TO PGDef TO PGTFL PGSacks PGD/ST TDsAvg Field Pos
Syracuse1331:0623.850%67%6.555.31.21.152129
Georgia Tech1328:4419.841%56%4.635.60.60.85.21.3127.1
Run Game Stats (2025)
 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
SYR Offense1337% (130)45% (56)28.387.13.120 (67).07 (98)2.88 (98)78% (29)8% (31)0.81 (128)
GT Defense1347% (30)41% (51) - - - - .05 (31)2.56 (12)59% (9)10% (72)1 (74)
 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
SYR Defense1346% (23)42% (58) - - - - .12 (71)3.05 (77)82% (120)10% (54)1.1 (115)
GT Offense1354% (46)45% (47)35172.44.929 (18).14 (63)2.85 (100)75% (56)7% (22)1.03 (46)

Pass Game Stats (2025)
 Teams                  GamesPassPlay RatePassPlay SuccessComp PGAtt PGYds PGYds PAYds PCTDs    Ints    PassPlays PPAPassPlays ExplPassDowns RatePassDowns Succ RatePassDowns PPADB HavocPassDowns Expl
SYR Offense1362% (5)50% (5)28.443.4335.27.711.829 (12)12 (85).37 (19)1.5 (89)31% (58)38% (4).34 (71)8% (117)2 (83)
GT Defense1353% (107)44% (99) - - - - - - 5 (117).27 (86)1.5 (42)32% (77)27% (26).21 (33)5% (88)2 (50)
 Teams                  GamesPassPlay RatePassPlay SuccessComp PGAtt PGYds PGYds PAYds PCTDs    Ints    PassPlays PPAPassPlays ExplPassDowns RatePassDowns Succ RatePassDowns PPADB HavocPassDowns Expl
SYR Defense1353% (111)45% (114) - - - - - - 9 (76).35 (113)1.5 (28)31% (87)33% (101).43 (113)7% (45)2.1 (76)
GT Offense1346% (88)46% (26)18.829221.87.711.814 (108)6 (10).36 (26)1.5 (110)29% (22)38% (10).44 (24)5% (34)1.9 (105)

Syracuse's Power Ratings
Syracuse's Power Rating: 4.59 #54
Syracuse's Offense Rating: 18.41 #48
Syracuse's Defense Rating: 13.82 #69
2025 Talent Rating: 838.00 #34
Blue Chip Ratio: 4% #61
Syracuse's 2025 Expected Record: 4.6 - 7.4
Syracuse's 2025 Overall SP+ Rating: 1.2 #57
Syracuse's Offense SP+ Rating: 30.9 #36
Syracuse's Defense SP+ Rating: 29.7 #84

Syracuse's SP+ Ratings
Syracuse's 2025 Overall SP+ Rating: 1.2 #57
Syracuse's Offense SP+ Rating: 30.9 #36
Syracuse's Defense SP+ Rating: 29.7 #84

Average Talent
Average ACC Talent Rating is 825.88
Average Power Five Talent: 862.84
Average FBS Talent: 688.93

Power Ratings Matchup
Syracuse: 4.59   Georgia Tech: 11.78

SP+ Ratings Matchup
Syracuse: 1.2   Georgia Tech: 4.5




Georgia Tech's Power Ratings
Georgia Tech's Power Rating: 11.78 #39
Georgia Tech's Offense Rating: 21.68 #30
Georgia Tech's Defense Rating: 11.90 #59
2025 Talent Rating: 782.00 #49
Blue Chip Ratio: 9 #39
Georgia Tech's 2025 Expected Record: 7.2 - 4.8

Georgia Tech's SP+ Ratings
Georgia Tech's 2025 Overall SP+ Rating: 4.5 #45
Georgia Tech's Offense SP+ Rating: 32.0 #26
Georgia Tech's Defense SP+ Rating: 27.5 #64

Average Talent
Average ACC Talent Rating is 825.88
Average Power Five Talent: 862.84
Average FBS Talent: 688.93


Syracuse Scoring
Offense: 34.1 PPG
Offense on Road: 29
Defense: 29.2 PPG
Defense on Road: 32.2

Syracuse's 2025 Record
Record: 0 - 0
Record vs Spread: 0 - 0 - 0
Record on Road: 0 - 0
Record vs Spread on Road: 0 - 0 - 0
Projected Score
Syracuse 30
Georgia Tech 29

Projected Total Points: 59
Georgia Tech Scoring
Offense: 28.9 PPG
Offense at Home: 35.2
Defense: 25.6 PPG
Defense at Home: 17

Georgia Tech's 2025 Record
Record: 0 - 0
Record vs Spread: 0 - 0 - 0
Record at home: 0 - 0
Record vs Spread at home: 0 - 0 - 0


YearDateHomeScoreAwayScoreWinnerSpreadCoverTotalO/U
202409/07Syracuse31Georgia Tech28SyracuseGeorgia Tech -2.5Syracuse60.5Under
202311/18Georgia Tech31Syracuse22Georgia TechGeorgia Tech -6.5Georgia Tech51.5Over
202009/26Syracuse37Georgia Tech20SyracuseGeorgia Tech -7.5Syracuse52.5Over
201310/19Georgia Tech56Syracuse0Georgia TechGeorgia Tech -9.5Georgia Tech0
200412/21Georgia Tech51Syracuse14Georgia Tech
200108/26Syracuse7Georgia Tech13Georgia Tech
TeamWinsCoversO/U
Georgia Tech422 Overs
Syracuse221 Unders

WinsCoversFavsDogs
Home Teams5 - 14 - 02 - 02 - 0
Road Teams1 - 50 - 40 - 20 - 2

(#54) Syracuse Info

Preseason ratings
Power Rating: 4.59 #54
Offense Rating: 18.41 #48
Defense Rating: 13.82 #69
Overall SP+ Rating: 1.2 #57
Offense SP+ Rating: 30.9 #36
Defense SP+ Rating: 29.7 #84
Talent Rating: 838.00 #34
Blue Chip Ratio: 4% #61
Expected Record: 4.6 - 7.4

Syracuse     Ratings Matchup     Georgia Tech
Power #54
#39
Off #48
#30
Def #69
#59
Talent #34
#49
SP+ #57
#45
SP+ Off #36
#26
SP+ Def #84
#64

Previous Matchups
Syracuse beat Georgia Tech last year (31-28)
Georgia Tech beat Syracuse in 2023 (31-22)

Weather Forecast
Playing in Stadium at Historic Grant Field
Conditions:
Temp: 0°

Team Information
Injuries: SYR | GT
Depth Chart: SYR | GT
Rosters: SYR | GT
(#39) Georgia Tech Info

Preseason ratings
Power Rating: 11.78 #39
Offense Rating: 21.68 #30
Defense Rating: 11.90 #59
Overall SP+ Rating: 4.5 #45
Offense SP+ Rating: 32.0 #26
Defense SP+ Rating: 27.5 #64
Talent Rating: 782.00 #49
Blue Chip Ratio: 9 #39
Expected Record: 7.2 - 4.8





  
Syracuse's OC Jeff Nixon
Player NameCOMPATTPCTYDSTDINTYPA
Rickie Collins55100%35007.0
Michael Johnson Jr.2367%310010.3
Player NameCARYDSTDYPCLONG
Yasin Willis3613013.626
Will Nixon197604.012
Trebor Pena127216.017
Dan Villari122912.47
Player NameRECYDSTDYPCLONG
Trebor Pena84941911.250
Darrell Gill Jr.31562218.153
Umari Hatcher17273316.167
Justus Ross-Simmons9202222.455
Georgia Tech's OC Buster Faulkner
Player NameCOMPATTPCTYDSTDINTYPA
Haynes King19626973%21141427.9
Aaron Philo387451%565127.6
Player NameCARYDSTDYPCLONG
Jamal Haynes16894495.668
Haynes King126577114.630
Chad Alexander5828014.828
Anthony Carrie2512014.830
Player NameRECYDSTDYPCLONG
Eric Rivers6211721218.962
Malik Rutherford62702311.352
Dean Patterson50685713.752
Bailey Stockton17206112.127

Syracuse's DC Elijah Robinson
Top DefTackTFLSACKSPRESSPD
Darian Chestnut604115
Devin Grant518223
Derek Mcdonald501020
Chris Thomas Jr.444242
SacksTackTFLSACKSPRESSPD
David Reese228512
KingJoseph Edwards73310
Denis Jaquez Jr.223310
Rashard Perry133210
Pass DTackTFLSACKSPRESSPD
Darian Chestnut604115
Devin Grant518223
Chris Thomas Jr.444242
Georgia Tech's DC Blake Gideon
Top DefTackTFLSACKSPRESSPD
Kyle Efford646311
Ahmari Harvey623002
Clayton Powell-Lee532113
Omar Daniels513003
SacksTackTFLSACKSPRESSPD
Ronald Triplette235420
Kyle Efford646311
Jordan van den Berg235110
Clayton Powell-Lee532113
Pass DTackTFLSACKSPRESSPD
Daiquan White311007
Kelvin Hill420005
Rodney Shelley195014