Syracuse at Clemson - 2014 Matchup Preview
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Syracuse Orange at Clemson Tigers

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Saturday, October 25th 2014 (7:00 PM EDT)
Clemson -16.5 (0)  Open: 0.0
Clemson 16 - Syracuse: 6  (ACC)

 
Orange (3 - 9) (4 - 8 - 0)
Coach ( - )
Avg Score : 20 - 35 (17 - 40 on Road)
'14 Opponents: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
SYR 2nd straight Road Game
CLEM is playing their 6th straight game
SYR is playing their 7th straight game
Our Line: -2.5  (SP+ -0)
Projected Score: SYR: 20 - CLEM: 33 (53)
CLEM Win prob: 90% | Cover: 54%
SYR Travel: 680 miles
Tigers (10 - 3) (6 - 7 - 0)
Coach ( - )
Avg Score : 27 - 21 (28 - 24 @ Home)
'14 Opponents: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
 
Syracuse's 2014 Schedule
DateMatchupSpreadTotalResultO/UCover
Fri 8/29 Syracuse vs Villanova-14.0
BYE WEEK
Sat 9/13 Syracuse at Central Michigan-7.5
Sat 9/20 Syracuse vs Maryland-1.5
Sat 9/27 Syracuse vs Notre Dame+13.0
Fri 10/3 Syracuse vs Louisville+3.5
Sat 10/11 Syracuse vs Florida State+20.0
Sat 10/18 Syracuse at Wake Forest-4.0
Sat 10/25 Syracuse at Clemson+16.5
Sat 11/1 Syracuse vs NC State-5.0
Sat 11/8 Syracuse vs Duke+4.0
BYE WEEK
Sat 11/22 Syracuse at Pittsburgh+8.0
Sat 11/29 Syracuse at Boston College+10.0

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:

Predictions for Syracuse's Schedule
Clemson's 2014 Schedule
DateMatchupSpreadTotalResultO/UCover
Sat 8/30 Clemson at Georgia+10.555.5L 21 - 45ON
Sat 9/6 Clemson vs South Carolina State-29.5
BYE WEEK
Sat 9/20 Clemson at Florida State+20.5
Sat 9/27 Clemson vs North Carolina-10.0
Sat 10/4 Clemson vs NC State-14.0
Sat 10/11 Clemson vs Louisville-6.5
Sat 10/18 Clemson at Boston College-7.5
Sat 10/25 Clemson vs Syracuse-16.5
BYE WEEK
Thu 11/6 Clemson at Wake Forest-20.0
Sat 11/15 Clemson at Georgia Tech-2.5
Sat 11/22 Clemson vs Georgia State-40.0
Sat 11/29 Clemson vs South Carolina-4.5
Mon 12/29 Clemson vs Oklahoma+6.049.0W 40 - 6UY

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:

Predictions for Clemson's Schedule
Important Stats (2013)
 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.0338%20.237%2.7119538%1820.0441%34.939%41%061.81.71.8
CLEM.1448%27.247%3.1817548%3330.0335%20.531%38%-0.31501.82.3
 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
CLEM0%0%000%000%0%0%0000



Overall Stats 2013
 Teams                  GamesPPGPPG H/RSuccess RatePts PerOppTO1stD PGTotalYds PGRushYds PGPassYdsPGRYPARun RatePass RateRun SuccessPass SuccessHavoc RateTotal PPA
SYR Offense1320.21738.2%01.7193771951824.655%44%37%38%3%.03
CLEM Defense1320.52435%-0.312.3 - - - - - 54%45%31%38%3%.03
 Teams                  GamesPPGPPG H/RSuccess RatePts PerOppTO1stD PGTotalYds PGRushYds PGPassYdsPGRYPARun RatePass RateRun SuccessPass SuccessHavoc RateTotal PPA
SYR Defense1334.940.241%01.8 - - - - - 48%51%39%41%2%.04
CLEM Offense1327.22848.3%01.8255081753334.249%49%47%48%2%.14

Additional Stats 2013
 Teams                  GamesPossession Time1st Downs PG3rd Down %4th Down %Penalties PGPenalty Yds PGOff TO PGDef TO PGTFL PGSacks PGD/ST TDsAvg Field Pos
Syracuse1330:2019.339%47%7.661.81.71.800030.2
Clemson1329:5825.245%58%5.6501.82.300231.5
Run Game Stats (2014)
 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 Offense1355%37%42.5194.84.625-.022.7176%0%0.87
CLEM Defense1354%31% - - - - -.072.4249%0%0.89
 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 Defense1348%39% - - - - -.052.5861%0%0.7
CLEM Offense1349%47%41.8174.64.226.063.1866%0%0.69

Pass Game Stats (2014)
 Teams                  GamesPassPlay RatePassPlay SuccessComp PGAtt PGYds PGYds PAYds PCTDs    Ints    PassPlays PPAPassPlays ExplPassDowns RatePassDowns Succ RatePassDowns PPADB HavocPassDowns Expl
SYR Offense1344%38%18.631.21825.89.81317.11.235%26%.173%1.7
CLEM Defense1345%38% - - - - - - 18.171.338%29%.253%1.6
 Teams                  GamesPassPlay RatePassPlay SuccessComp PGAtt PGYds PGYds PAYds PCTDs    Ints    PassPlays PPAPassPlays ExplPassDowns RatePassDowns Succ RatePassDowns PPADB HavocPassDowns Expl
SYR Defense1351%41% - - - - - - 15.131.236%30%.242%1.6
CLEM Offense1349%48%26.237.9333.18.812.73912.221.227%36%.352%1.7

Syracuse's Power Ratings
Syracuse's Power Rating: NR
Syracuse's Offense Rating: NR
Syracuse's Defense Rating: NR
2014 Talent Rating: NR
Blue Chip Ratio: 0% NR
Syracuse's 2014 Expected Record: -
Syracuse's 2014 Overall SP+ Rating: NR
Syracuse's Offense SP+ Rating: NR
Syracuse's Defense SP+ Rating: NR

Average Talent
Average ACC Talent Rating is 0
Average Power Five Talent: 0
Average FBS Talent: 715.76

Power Ratings Matchup
Syracuse:    Clemson: 2.5

SP+ Ratings Matchup
Syracuse:    Clemson:




Clemson's Power Ratings
Clemson's Power Rating: 2.5 NR
Clemson's Offense Rating: NR
Clemson's Defense Rating: NR
2014 Talent Rating: NR
Blue Chip Ratio: 0 NR
Clemson's 2014 Expected Record: -
Clemson's 2014 Overall SP+ Rating: NR
Clemson's Offense SP+ Rating: NR
Clemson's Defense SP+ Rating: NR

Average Talent
Average ACC Talent Rating is 0
Average Power Five Talent: 0
Average FBS Talent: 715.76


Syracuse Scoring
Offense: 20.2 PPG
Offense on Road: 17
Defense: 34.9 PPG
Defense on Road: 40.2

Syracuse's 2014 Record
Record: 3 - 9
Record vs Spread: 4 - 8 - 0
Over/Under Record: 0 - 12
Record on Road: 2 - 3
Record vs Spread on Road: 3 - 2 - 0
Record as Dog vs Spread: 2 - 5 - 0
Record as Road Dog vs Spread: 1 - 2 - 0
Projected Score
Clemson 33
Syracuse 20

Projected Total Points: 53
Clemson Scoring
Offense: 27.2 PPG
Offense at Home: 28
Defense: 20.5 PPG
Defense at Home: 24

Clemson's 2014 Record
Record: 10 - 3
Record vs Spread: 6 - 7 - 0
Over/Under Record: 1 - 12
Record at home: 7 - 0
Record vs Spread at home: 4 - 3 - 0
Record as Fav vs Spread: 4 - 6 - 0
Record as Home Fav vs Spread: 4 - 3 - 0


YearDateHomeScoreAwayScoreSpreadCoverTotalO/U
202509/20Clemson21Syracuse34Clemson -17.5Syracuse53.5Over
202309/30Syracuse14Clemson31Clemson -7Clemson52.0Under
202210/22Clemson27Syracuse21Clemson -14.0Syracuse50.0Under
202110/15Syracuse14Clemson17Clemson -12.5Syracuse44.0Under
202010/24Clemson47Syracuse21Clemson -48.0Syracuse64.0Over
201909/14Syracuse6Clemson41Clemson -28Clemson63.0Under
201809/29Clemson27Syracuse23Clemson -24.5Syracuse64.5Under
201710/13Syracuse27Clemson24Clemson -24Syracuse58.0Under
201611/05Clemson54Syracuse0Clemson -28Clemson69.0Under
201511/14Syracuse27Clemson37Clemson -26.5Syracuse56.5Over
201410/25Clemson16Syracuse6Clemson -16.5Syracuse0
201310/05Syracuse14Clemson49Clemson -13.5Clemson0
TeamWinsCoversO/U
Clemson1043 Overs
Syracuse287 Unders

WinsCoversFavsDogs
Home Teams6 - 64 - 81 - 53 - 3
Road Teams6 - 68 - 43 - 35 - 1

(#) SYR at (#) CLEM
Overall StatsOvr
CategoryCatSYRCLEM
Net PPPPPPNRNR
Power RatePwrNRNR
SP+SP+NRNR
Perf GradeGradeNRNR
OffenseOffNRNR
DefenseDefNRNR
Spec TeamsSTNRNR
TalentTalNRNR
Blue ChipsBC%NRNR
Syracuse on Offense
CategoryCat
SYR OffCLEM Def
PPPOffPPPNRNR
Perf GradePerfNRNR
SuccessSucNRNR
ExplosiveExpNRNR
PPAPPANRNR
PowerPwrNRNR
SP+SP+NRNR
Pts POPPONRNR
HavocHavNRNR
Syracuse Run Game
CategoryCat
SYR OffCLEM Def
Run GameRunNRNR
Run SuccessRSucNRNR
Run ExplRExpNRNR
PPAExpNRNR
Run BlockR BlkNR -
OL YdsOLYNRNR
Stuff RateStuffNRNR
TackleTak - NR
Syracuse Pass Game
CategoryCat
SYR OffCLEM Def
Pass GamePassNRNR
Pass SuccessPSucNRNR
Pass ExplPExlNRNR
PPAExpNRNR
Pass Rush/BlockP BlkNRNR
F7 HavocF7NRNR
DB HavocDBNRNR
Clemson on Offense
CategoryCatCLEM OffSYR Def
PPPDefPPPNRNR
Perf GradePerfNRNR
SuccessSucNRNR
ExplosiveExpNRNR
PPAPPANRNR
PowerPwrNRNR
SP+SP+NRNR
Pts POPPONRNR
HavocHavNRNR
Clemson Run Game
CategoryCat
CLEM OffSYR Def
Run GameRunNRNR
Run SuccessRSucNRNR
Run ExplRExpNRNR
PPAExpNRNR
Run BlockR BlkNR -
OL YdsOLYNRNR
Stuff RateStuffNRNR
TackleTak - NR
Clemson Pass Game
CategoryCatCLEM OffSYR Def
Pass GamePassNRNR
Pass SuccessPSucNRNR
Pass ExplPExlNRNR
PPAExpNRNR
Pass Block/RushP BlkNRNR
F7 HavocF7NRNR
DB HavocDBNRNR
Program Comparison
CLEM 5 Year Profile: Consistent Poor G5
'14 Profile: Remains Poor G5

SYR 5 Year Profile: Consistent Poor G5
'14 Profile: Remains Poor G5

Weather Forecast
Playing in Memorial Stadium
Conditions:
Temp: 0°
Rematch from Week 9
Clemson -16.5 (0)
Clemson won vs Syracuse this year (16-6)

Previous Matchups
Syracuse beat Clemson last year (34-21)
Clemson beat Syracuse in 2023 (31-14)

  
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