Clemson at Syracuse - 2019 Matchup Preview
Clemson logo (#12)Clemson Tigers at Syracuse OrangeSyracuse logo
Saturday, September 14th 2019 (7:30 PM EDT)
Clemson -28 (63.0)
Clemson 41 - Syracuse: 6  (ACC)

 
Tigers (14 - 1) (11 - 4 - 0)
Coach ( - )
Avg Score : 44 - 14 (40 - 10 on Road)
Wins: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
Losses: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
Future: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
Game in Dome
Our Line: -13  (SP+ CLEM -31)

Projected Score: CLEM: 26 - SYR: 16 (42)
CLEM Win prob: 97% | Cover: 53%
CLEM Travel: 680 miles
Orange (5 - 7) (4 - 8 - 0)
Coach ( - )
Avg Score : 28 - 31 (31 - 32 @ Home)
Wins: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
Losses: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
Future: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
 
Clemson's 2019 Schedule
DateMatchupSpreadTotalResultO/UCover
Thu 8/29 Clemson vs Georgia Tech-37.060.5W 52 - 14OY
Sat 9/7 Clemson vs Texas A&M-16.562.5W 24 - 10UN
Sat 9/14 Clemson at Syracuse-28.063.0W 41 - 6UY
Sat 9/21 Clemson vs Charlotte-41.562.0W 52 - 10UY
Sat 9/28 Clemson at North Carolina-27.561.0W 21 - 20UN
BYE WEEK
Sat 10/12 Clemson vs Florida State-25.560.5W 45 - 14UY
Sat 10/19 Clemson at Louisville-24.062.0W 45 - 10UY
Sat 10/26 Clemson vs Boston College-35.059.0W 59 - 7OY
Sat 11/2 Clemson vs Wofford-48.558.5W 59 - 14ON
Sat 11/9 Clemson at NC State-34.054.5W 55 - 10OY
Sat 11/16 Clemson vs Wake Forest-35.059.0W 52 - 3UY
BYE WEEK
Sat 11/30 Clemson at South Carolina-27.550.0W 38 - 3UY
Sat 12/7 Clemson vs Virginia-29.056.5W 62 - 17OY
Sat 12/28 Clemson vs Ohio State-3.063.5W 29 - 23UY
Mon 1/13 Clemson vs LSU+5.067.0L 25 - 42UN

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Predictions for Clemson's Schedule
Syracuse's 2019 Schedule
DateMatchupSpreadTotalResultO/UCover
Sat 8/31 Syracuse at Liberty-19.569.0W 24 - 0UY
Sat 9/7 Syracuse at Maryland+1.059.0L 20 - 63ON
Sat 9/14 Syracuse vs Clemson+28.063.0L 6 - 41UN
Sat 9/21 Syracuse vs Western Michigan-3.567.5W 52 - 33OY
Sat 9/28 Syracuse vs Holy Cross-40.055.0W 41 - 3UN
BYE WEEK
Thu 10/10 Syracuse at NC State+4.556.0L 10 - 16UN
Fri 10/18 Syracuse vs Pittsburgh+3.552.5L 20 - 27UN
Sat 10/26 Syracuse at Florida State+12.060.0L 17 - 35UN
Sat 11/2 Syracuse vs Boston College-3.059.0L 27 - 58ON
BYE WEEK
Sat 11/16 Syracuse at Duke+9.049.5W 49 - 6OY
Sat 11/23 Syracuse at Louisville+9.064.0L 34 - 56ON
Sat 11/30 Syracuse vs Wake Forest+6.568.0W 39 - 30OY

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Predictions for Syracuse's Schedule
Important Stats (2019)
 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
CLEM.4153%43.961%3.8224045%2884.58.0137%13.538%34%3.194512.3
SYR.1239%28.338%2.8115437%2413.22.2145%30.746%42%3.7873.91.32.7
 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
CLEM#21 (.27)47% (24)50% (12)3.28 (29)17445% (36)2794.33 (29)#52 (.14)40% (48)43% (68)38% (36)3.64 (48)47.60.71.9
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 2019
 Teams                  GamesPPGPPG H/RSuccess RatePts PerOppTO1stD PGTotalYds PGRushYds PGPassYdsPGRYPARun RatePass RateRun SuccessPass SuccessHavoc RateTotal PPA
CLEM Offense1543.94053%4.581265292402886.447%52%61%45%14%.41
SYR Defense1230.73245%3.782.7 - - - - - 48%50%46%42%20%.21
 Teams                  GamesPPGPPG H/RSuccess RatePts PerOppTO1stD PGTotalYds PGRushYds PGPassYdsPGRYPARun RatePass RateRun SuccessPass SuccessHavoc RateTotal PPA
CLEM Defense1513.59.837%3.192.3 - - - - - 47%52%38%34%25%.01
SYR Offense1228.330.838.8%3.221.3203951542413.747%51%38%37%20%.12

Additional Stats 2019
 Teams                  GamesPossession Time1st Downs PG3rd Down %4th Down %Penalties PGPenalty Yds PGOff TO PGDef TO PGTFL PGSacks PGD/ST TDsAvg Field Pos
Clemson1530:1626.144%50%5.74512.39.34.8230.1
Syracuse1229:1919.938%39%8.973.91.32.772.7131.3
Run Game Stats (2019)
 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
CLEM Offense1547%61%37.7240.46.445.463.8283%8%1.08
SYR Defense1248%46% - - - - .163.276%11%0.98
 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
CLEM Defense1547%38% - - - - -.012.5860%16%0.84
SYR Offense1247%38%41.81543.716.12.8165%14%1.01

Pass Game Stats (2019)
 Teams                  GamesPassPlay RatePassPlay SuccessComp PGAtt PGYds PGYds PAYds PCTDs    Ints    PassPlays PPAPassPlays ExplPassDowns RatePassDowns Succ RatePassDowns PPADB HavocPassDowns Expl
CLEM Offense1552%45%21.733.9288.38.513.34010.371.727%47%.616%2
SYR Defense1250%42% - - - - - - 13.271.731%37%.279%1.7
 Teams                  GamesPassPlay RatePassPlay SuccessComp PGAtt PGYds PGYds PAYds PCTDs    Ints    PassPlays PPAPassPlays ExplPassDowns RatePassDowns Succ RatePassDowns PPADB HavocPassDowns Expl
CLEM Defense1552%34% - - - - - - 19.041.534%23%.049%1.5
SYR Offense1251%37%20.834240.67.111.6237.151.635%31%.315%2

Clemson's Power Ratings
Clemson's Power Rating: NR
Clemson's Offense Rating: NR
Clemson's Defense Rating: NR
2019 Talent Rating:  #9
Blue Chip Ratio: 0% NR
Clemson's 2019 Expected Record: -
Clemson's 2019 Overall SP+ Rating: 28.1  #4
Clemson's Offense SP+ Rating: 43.5  #5
Clemson's Defense SP+ Rating: 14.6  #3

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

Power Ratings Matchup
Clemson:    Syracuse: 1

SP+ Ratings Matchup
Clemson: 28.1   Syracuse: -3.0




Syracuse's Power Ratings
Syracuse's Power Rating: 1 NR
Syracuse's Offense Rating: NR
Syracuse's Defense Rating: NR
2019 Talent Rating:  #60
Blue Chip Ratio: 0 NR
Syracuse's 2019 Expected Record: -
Syracuse's 2019 Overall SP+ Rating: -3.0  #77
Syracuse's Offense SP+ Rating: 24.5  #89
Syracuse's Defense SP+ Rating: 29.6  #75

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


Clemson Scoring
Offense: 43.9 PPG
Offense on Road: 40
Defense: 13.5 PPG
Defense on Road: 9.8

Clemson's 2019 Record
Record: 14 - 1
Record vs Spread: 11 - 4 - 0
Over/Under Record: 5 - 10
Record on Road: 6 - 0
Record vs Spread on Road: 4 - 1 - 0
Record as Fav vs Spread: 10 - 3 - 0
Record as Road Fav vs Spread: 4 - 1 - 0
Projected Score
Clemson 26
Syracuse 16


Total Points: 42

Based on Last 4 Games
Clemson 16
Syracuse 11

Total Points: 27

Based on Entire Season
Clemson 37
Syracuse 21

Total Points: 58
Syracuse Scoring
Offense: 28.3 PPG
Offense at Home: 30.8
Defense: 30.7 PPG
Defense at Home: 32

Syracuse's 2019 Record
Record: 5 - 7
Record vs Spread: 4 - 8 - 0
Over/Under Record: 6 - 6
Record at home: 3 - 3
Record vs Spread at home: 2 - 4 - 0
Record as Dog vs Spread: 2 - 6 - 0
Record as Home Dog vs Spread: 1 - 2 - 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
Syracuse283 Overs
Clemson1047 Unders

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

(#) CLEM at (#) SYR
Overall StatsOvr
CategoryCatCLEMSYR
Net PPPPPPNRNR
Power RatePwrNRNR
SP+SP+ #4 #77
Perf GradeGradeNRNR
OffenseOffNRNR
DefenseDefNRNR
Spec TeamsSTNRNR
TalentTal #9 #60
Blue ChipsBC%NRNR
Clemson on Offense
CategoryCat
CLEM OffSYR Def
PPPOffPPPNRNR
Perf GradePerfNRNR
SuccessSucNRNR
ExplosiveExpNRNR
PPAPPANRNR
PowerPwrNRNR
SP+SP+ #5 #75
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
CategoryCat
CLEM OffSYR Def
Pass GamePassNRNR
Pass SuccessPSucNRNR
Pass ExplPExlNRNR
PPAExpNRNR
Pass Rush/BlockP BlkNRNR
F7 HavocF7NRNR
DB HavocDBNRNR
Syracuse on Offense
CategoryCatSYR OffCLEM Def
PPPDefPPPNRNR
Perf GradePerfNRNR
SuccessSucNRNR
ExplosiveExpNRNR
PPAPPANRNR
PowerPwrNRNR
SP+SP+ #89 #3
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
CategoryCatSYR OffCLEM Def
Pass GamePassNRNR
Pass SuccessPSucNRNR
Pass ExplPExlNRNR
PPAExpNRNR
Pass Block/RushP BlkNRNR
F7 HavocF7NRNR
DB HavocDBNRNR
Program Comparison
SYR 5 Year Profile: Improving Poor G5
'19 Profile: Down to Top G5

CLEM 5 Year Profile: Improving Average G5
'19 Profile: Up to CFB Elites

Weather Forecast
Playing in Carrier Dome
Conditions: Cloudy
Temp: 67°
Rematch from Week 3
Clemson 28.0 (63.0)
Clemson won at Syracuse this year (41-6)

Previous Matchups
Clemson beat Syracuse in 2023 (31-14)
Clemson beat Syracuse in 2022 (27-21)

  
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