Wake Forest at Syracuse - 2015 Matchup Preview
Wake Forest logo Wake Forest Demon Deacons at Syracuse OrangeSyracuse logo
Saturday, September 12th 2015 (12:30 PM EDT)
Syracuse -5.5 (41.5) (0)  Open: 0.0
Syracuse 30 - Wake Forest: 17  (ACC)

 
Demon Deacons (3 - 9) (6 - 5 - 0)
Coach ( - )
Avg Score : 17 - 25 (12 - 26 on Road)
Wins: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
Losses: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
Future: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
Game in Dome
SYR 2nd straight Home Game
Our Line: -2.5  (SP+ -0)
Projected Score: WAKE: 20 - SYR: 27 (47)
SYR Win prob: 67% | Cover: 51%
WAKE Travel: 525 miles
Orange (4 - 8) (7 - 4 - 0)
Coach ( - )
Avg Score : 27 - 31 (28 - 22 @ Home)
Wins: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
Losses: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
Future: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
 
Wake Forest's 2015 Schedule
DateMatchupSpreadTotalResultO/UCover
Thu 9/3 Wake Forest vs Elon-23.5
Sat 9/12 Wake Forest at Syracuse+5.541.5L 17 - 30ON
Sat 9/19 Wake Forest at Army-2.049.5W 17 - 14UY
Sat 9/26 Wake Forest vs Indiana+3.555.0L 24 - 31UN
Sat 10/3 Wake Forest vs Florida State+18.045.5L 16 - 24UY
Sat 10/10 Wake Forest at Boston College+9.035.5W 3 - 0UY
Sat 10/17 Wake Forest at North Carolina+14.053.5L 14 - 50ON
Sat 10/24 Wake Forest vs NC State+8.543.5L 17 - 35ON
Fri 10/30 Wake Forest vs Louisville+9.544.0L 19 - 20UY
BYE WEEK
Sat 11/14 Wake Forest at Notre Dame+27.052.0L 7 - 28UY
Sat 11/21 Wake Forest at Clemson+29.047.5L 13 - 33UY
Sat 11/28 Wake Forest vs Duke+4.045.0L 21 - 27ON

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Predictions for Wake Forest's Schedule
Syracuse's 2015 Schedule
DateMatchupSpreadTotalResultO/UCover
Fri 9/4 Syracuse vs Rhode Island-23.5
Sat 9/12 Syracuse vs Wake Forest-5.541.5W 30 - 17OY
Sat 9/19 Syracuse vs Central Michigan-6.047.5W 30 - 27ON
Sat 9/26 Syracuse vs LSU+24.045.5L 24 - 34OY
BYE WEEK
Sat 10/10 Syracuse at South Florida+5.047.0L 24 - 45ON
Sat 10/17 Syracuse at Virginia+8.551.0L 38 - 44OY
Sat 10/24 Syracuse vs Pittsburgh+6.549.0L 20 - 23UY
Sat 10/31 Syracuse at Florida State+19.553.0L 21 - 45ON
Sat 11/7 Syracuse at Louisville+12.050.5L 17 - 41ON
Sat 11/14 Syracuse vs Clemson+26.556.5L 27 - 37OY
Sat 11/21 Syracuse at NC State+17.055.0L 29 - 42OY
Sat 11/28 Syracuse vs Boston College+4.539.5W 20 - 17UY

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Predictions for Syracuse's Schedule
Important Stats (2015)
 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
WAKE.0235%17.433%2.4810536%2282.73.1541%24.637%43%3.0546.420.9
SYR.0840%27.340%2.616337%1573.65.248%3148%47%3.5448.11.51.9
 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
WAKE#104 (.13)42% (81)43% (79)3 (79)13141% (75)2403.2 (121)#118 (.27)51% (134)48% (110)53% (133)4.12 (99)45.91.81.4
SYR#28 (.25)48% (14)45% (57)2.88 (98)8750% (5)3354.23 (38)#107 (.23)43% (91)42% (58)45% (114)4.29 (112)55.31.21.1



Overall Stats 2015
 Teams                  GamesPPGPPG H/RSuccess RatePts PerOppTO1stD PGTotalYds PGRushYds PGPassYdsPGRYPARun RatePass RateRun SuccessPass SuccessHavoc RateTotal PPA
WAKE Offense1217.411.835.5%2.73219333105228344%55%33%36%2%.02
SYR Defense123122.148.5%3.541.9 - - - - - 51%47%48%47%1%.2
 Teams                  GamesPPGPPG H/RSuccess RatePts PerOppTO1stD PGTotalYds PGRushYds PGPassYdsPGRYPARun RatePass RateRun SuccessPass SuccessHavoc RateTotal PPA
WAKE Defense1224.625.840.7%3.050.9 - - - - - 56%42%37%43%3%.15
SYR Offense1227.328.339.9%3.651.5173201631574.454%43%40%37%2%.08

Additional Stats 2015
 Teams                  GamesPossession Time1st Downs PG3rd Down %4th Down %Penalties PGPenalty Yds PGOff TO PGDef TO PGTFL PGSacks PGD/ST TDsAvg Field Pos
Wake Forest1231:0818.935%41%5.146.420.900026
Syracuse1229:1716.933%73%5.348.11.51.900430.6
Run Game Stats (2015)
 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
WAKE Offense1244%33%34.8105.2312.042.4869%0%1.05
SYR Defense1251%48% - - - - .122.7570%0%0.92
 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
WAKE Defense1256%37% - - - - .032.7373%0%0.94
SYR Offense1254%40%37.1163.24.415.042.668%0%1.02

Pass Game Stats (2015)
 Teams                  GamesPassPlay RatePassPlay SuccessComp PGAtt PGYds PGYds PAYds PCTDs    Ints    PassPlays PPAPassPlays ExplPassDowns RatePassDowns Succ RatePassDowns PPADB HavocPassDowns Expl
WAKE Offense1255%36%19.734.8228.36.611.61318.021.538%30%.192%1.7
SYR Defense1247%47% - - - - - - 11.331.531%36%.341%1.7
 Teams                  GamesPassPlay RatePassPlay SuccessComp PGAtt PGYds PGYds PAYds PCTDs    Ints    PassPlays PPAPassPlays ExplPassDowns RatePassDowns Succ RatePassDowns PPADB HavocPassDowns Expl
WAKE Defense1242%43% - - - - - - 6.341.633%33%.273%1.7
SYR Offense1243%37%13.725.5156.86.211.5199.151.634%29%.092%1.5

Wake Forest's Power Ratings
Wake Forest's Power Rating: NR
Wake Forest's Offense Rating: NR
Wake Forest's Defense Rating: NR
2015 Talent Rating:  #69
Blue Chip Ratio: 0% NR
Wake Forest's 2015 Expected Record: -
Wake Forest's 2015 Overall SP+ Rating: NR
Wake Forest's Offense SP+ Rating: NR
Wake Forest's Defense SP+ Rating: NR

Average Talent
Average ACC Talent Rating is 0
Average Power Five Talent: 0
Average FBS Talent: 482

Power Ratings Matchup
Wake Forest:    Syracuse: 2.5

SP+ Ratings Matchup
Wake Forest:    Syracuse:




Syracuse's Power Ratings
Syracuse's Power Rating: 2.5 NR
Syracuse's Offense Rating: NR
Syracuse's Defense Rating: NR
2015 Talent Rating:  #66
Blue Chip Ratio: 0 NR
Syracuse's 2015 Expected Record: -
Syracuse's 2015 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: 482


Wake Forest Scoring
Offense: 17.4 PPG
Offense on Road: 11.8
Defense: 24.6 PPG
Defense on Road: 25.8

Wake Forest's 2015 Record
Record: 3 - 9
Record vs Spread: 6 - 5 - 0
Over/Under Record: 4 - 8
Record on Road: 2 - 4
Record vs Spread on Road: 4 - 2 - 0
Record as Dog vs Spread: 5 - 5 - 0
Record as Road Dog vs Spread: 3 - 2 - 0
Projected Score
Syracuse 27
Wake Forest 20

Total Points: 47

Based on Last 4 Games
Syracuse 28
Wake Forest 18

Total Points: 46

Based on Entire Season
Syracuse 27
Wake Forest 21

Total Points: 48
Syracuse Scoring
Offense: 27.3 PPG
Offense at Home: 28.3
Defense: 31 PPG
Defense at Home: 22.1

Syracuse's 2015 Record
Record: 4 - 8
Record vs Spread: 7 - 4 - 0
Over/Under Record: 9 - 3
Record at home: 4 - 3
Record vs Spread at home: 5 - 1 - 0
Record as Fav vs Spread: 1 - 1 - 0
Record as Home Fav vs Spread: 1 - 1 - 0


YearDateHomeScoreAwayScoreSpreadCoverTotalO/U
202311/25Syracuse35Wake Forest31Syracuse -3Syracuse43.5Over
202211/19Wake Forest45Syracuse35Wake Forest -9.5Wake Forest58.5Over
202110/09Syracuse37Wake Forest40Wake Forest -5.5Syracuse59.0Over
202010/31Syracuse14Wake Forest38Wake Forest -11.0Wake Forest0
201911/30Syracuse39Wake Forest30Wake Forest -6.5Syracuse68.0Over
201811/03Wake Forest24Syracuse41Syracuse -6Syracuse77.0Under
201711/11Syracuse43Wake Forest64Wake Forest -2.5Wake Forest64.5Over
201610/08Wake Forest28Syracuse9Wake Forest -3Wake Forest53.5Under
201509/12Syracuse30Wake Forest17Syracuse -5.5Syracuse41.5Over
201410/18Wake Forest7Syracuse30Syracuse -4Syracuse0
201311/02Syracuse13Wake Forest0Syracuse -3.5Syracuse0
201109/01Syracuse36Wake Forest29
200609/02Wake Forest20Syracuse10
TeamWinsCoversO/U
Syracuse776 Overs
Wake Forest642 Unders

WinsCoversFavsDogs
Home Teams8 - 57 - 45 - 02 - 4
Road Teams5 - 84 - 74 - 20 - 5

(#) WAKE at (#) SYR
Overall StatsOvr
CategoryCatWAKESYR
Net PPPPPPNRNR
Power RatePwrNRNR
SP+SP+NRNR
Perf GradeGradeNRNR
OffenseOffNRNR
DefenseDefNRNR
Spec TeamsSTNRNR
TalentTal #69 #66
Blue ChipsBC%NRNR
Wake Forest on Offense
CategoryCat
WAKE OffSYR Def
PPPOffPPPNRNR
Perf GradePerfNRNR
SuccessSucNRNR
ExplosiveExpNRNR
PPAPPANRNR
PowerPwrNRNR
SP+SP+NRNR
Pts POPPONRNR
HavocHavNRNR
Wake Forest Run Game
CategoryCat
WAKE OffSYR Def
Run GameRunNRNR
Run SuccessRSucNRNR
Run ExplRExpNRNR
PPAExpNRNR
Run BlockR BlkNR -
OL YdsOLYNRNR
Stuff RateStuffNRNR
TackleTak - NR
Wake Forest Pass Game
CategoryCat
WAKE OffSYR Def
Pass GamePassNRNR
Pass SuccessPSucNRNR
Pass ExplPExlNRNR
PPAExpNRNR
Pass Rush/BlockP BlkNRNR
F7 HavocF7NRNR
DB HavocDBNRNR
Syracuse on Offense
CategoryCatSYR OffWAKE Def
PPPDefPPPNRNR
Perf GradePerfNRNR
SuccessSucNRNR
ExplosiveExpNRNR
PPAPPANRNR
PowerPwrNRNR
SP+SP+NRNR
Pts POPPONRNR
HavocHavNRNR
Syracuse Run Game
CategoryCat
SYR OffWAKE Def
Run GameRunNRNR
Run SuccessRSucNRNR
Run ExplRExpNRNR
PPAExpNRNR
Run BlockR BlkNR -
OL YdsOLYNRNR
Stuff RateStuffNRNR
TackleTak - NR
Syracuse Pass Game
CategoryCatSYR OffWAKE Def
Pass GamePassNRNR
Pass SuccessPSucNRNR
Pass ExplPExlNRNR
PPAExpNRNR
Pass Block/RushP BlkNRNR
F7 HavocF7NRNR
DB HavocDBNRNR
Program Comparison
SYR 5 Year Profile: Consistent Poor G5
'15 Profile: Remains Poor G5

WAKE 5 Year Profile: Consistent Poor G5
'15 Profile: Remains Poor G5

Weather Forecast
Playing in Carrier Dome
Conditions:
Temp: 64°
Rematch from Week 2
Syracuse -5.5 (41.5)
Syracuse won vs Wake Forest this year (30-17)

Previous Matchups
Syracuse beat Wake Forest in 2023 (35-31)
Wake Forest beat Syracuse in 2022 (45-35)

  
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