The 8 win Orange
Each week, we’ll take a look at what other college football media sites are saying about the Syracuse Orange. Let’s see what they are saying after the Orange’s win over UConn.
Syracuse.Com
Brent Axe puts Syracuse 5th this week between Georgia Tech and Duke.
ESPN
In this week’s SP+ rankings Syracuse is up three to the 53rd spot with the offense 28th while the defense ranks 82nd and special teams 103rd. The Orange are ranked between Utah and UCF. Miami is ranked 8th with their offense 1st, defense 31st and special teams 12th.
The Football Power Index has Syracuse up two to 60th place between UCLA and Rutgers. FPI gives the Orange a 19% chance to win next week as it ranks Miami 10th this week.
ACC/ESPN Media
Andrea Adelson has Syracuse 4th and Miami 1st this week.
CBS Sports
In the CBS Sports power rankings Syracuse is up one spot to 29th between Missouri and Louisiana. Miami is 9th in these rankings.
The Athletic
The Orange bump up two spots to 28th in The Athletic’s Top 134 Power Rankings placing them in between Army and Louisville. Miami is 11th this week.
AP and Coaches Poll
Syracuse received 37 votes in the AP Poll and 19 votes in the Coaches Poll
Awards
Darrell Gill and Oronde Gadsden were named to PFF’s ACC Team of the Week.
ACC Week Thirteen Scores
NC State 29 Georgia Tech 30
North Carolina 21 Boston College 41
UConn 24 Syracuse 31
SMU 33 Virginia 7
Wake Forest 14 Miami 42
Charleston Southern 7 Florida State 41
Stanford 21 Cal 24
The Citadel 14 Clemson 51
Pitt 9 Louisville 37
Virginia Tech 28 Duke 31
ACC Week Fourteen Schedule
Stanford at San Jose State
Georgia Tech at Georgia
Florida at Florida State
Louisville at Kentucky
South Carolina at Clemson
Duke at Wake Forest
Pitt at Boston College
California at SMU
Miami at Syracuse
NC State at North Carolina
Virginia at Virginia Tech