Syracuse at Louisville - 2020 Matchup Preview
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Friday, November 20th 2020 (7:00 PM EST)
Louisville -20.5 (55.5)
Louisville 30 - Syracuse: 0  (ACC)

 
Orange (1 - 10) (6 - 5 - 0)
Coach ( - )
Avg Score : 20 - 35 (17 - 40 on Road)
'20 Opponents: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
SYR coming off BYE
Our Line: -13  (SP+ LOU -21)
Projected Score: SYR: 20 - LOU: 35 (55)
LOU Win prob: 94% | Cover: 54%
SYR Travel: 604 miles
Cardinals (4 - 7) (5 - 5 - 1)
Coach ( - )
Avg Score : 30 - 21 (34 - 19 @ Home)
'20 Opponents: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
 
Syracuse's 2020 Schedule
DateMatchupSpreadTotalResultO/UCover
BYE WEEK
Sat 9/12 Syracuse at North Carolina+24.567.0L 6 - 31UN
Sat 9/19 Syracuse at Pittsburgh+21.546.5L 10 - 21UY
Sat 9/26 Syracuse vs Georgia Tech+7.552.5W 37 - 20OY
BYE WEEK
Sat 10/10 Syracuse vs Duke+2.553.5L 24 - 38ON
Sat 10/17 Syracuse vs Liberty+3.055.0L 21 - 38ON
Sat 10/24 Syracuse at Clemson+48.064.0L 21 - 47OY
Sat 10/31 Syracuse vs Wake Forest+11.0
Sat 11/7 Syracuse vs Boston College+15.053.5L 13 - 16UY
BYE WEEK
Fri 11/20 Syracuse at Louisville+20.555.5L 0 - 30UN
Sat 11/28 Syracuse vs NC State+17.550.5L 29 - 36OY
Sat 12/5 Syracuse at Notre Dame+34.551.0L 21 - 45OY

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
Louisville's 2020 Schedule
DateMatchupSpreadTotalResultO/UCover
BYE WEEK
Sat 9/12 Louisville vs Western Kentucky-13.055.0W 35 - 21OY
Sat 9/19 Louisville vs Miami+2.565.5L 34 - 47ON
Sat 9/26 Louisville at Pittsburgh+3.053.0L 20 - 23UY
BYE WEEK
Fri 10/9 Louisville at Georgia Tech-4.062.0L 27 - 46ON
Sat 10/17 Louisville at Notre Dame+16.062.5L 7 - 12UY
Sat 10/24 Louisville vs Florida State-5.063.0W 48 - 16OY
Sat 10/31 Louisville vs Virginia Tech+3.0
BYE WEEK
Sat 11/14 Louisville at Virginia+5.564.5L 17 - 31UN
Fri 11/20 Louisville vs Syracuse-20.555.5W 30 - 0UY
Sat 11/28 Louisville at Boston College+1.057.0L 27 - 34ON
BYE WEEK
Sat 12/12 Louisville vs Wake Forest-1.562.5W 45 - 21OY

Total: Elite: , Good: , Avg , Bad , Poor
Played: Elite: , Good: , Avg , Bad , Poor
Future: Elite: , Good: , Avg , Bad , Poor
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Predictions for Louisville'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
SYR.1239%20.238%2.8115437%2413.22.2145%34.946%42%3.7873.91.32.7
LOU.2844%29.943%2.7921343%2344.03.2245%21.246%43%4.24601.51.7
 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
SYR0%0%000%000%0%0%0000
LOU0%0%000%000%0%0%0000



Overall Stats 2019
 Teams                  GamesPPGPPG H/RSuccess RatePts PerOppTO1stD PGTotalYds PGRushYds PGPassYdsPGRYPARun RatePass RateRun SuccessPass SuccessHavoc RateTotal PPA
SYR Offense1220.21738.8%3.221.3203951542413.747%51%38%37%20%.12
LOU Defense1321.218.945.2%4.241.7 - - - - - 52%47%46%43%22%.22
 Teams                  GamesPPGPPG H/RSuccess RatePts PerOppTO1stD PGTotalYds PGRushYds PGPassYdsPGRYPARun RatePass RateRun SuccessPass SuccessHavoc RateTotal PPA
SYR Defense1234.940.245%3.782.7 - - - - - 48%50%46%42%20%.21
LOU Offense1329.933.843.5%4.031.5204472132344.960%39%43%43%24%.28

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
Syracuse1229:1919.938%39%8.973.91.32.772.7131.3
Louisville1331:1220.244%59%7.2601.51.77.92.9129.1
Run Game Stats (2020)
 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 Offense1247%38%41.81543.716.12.8165%14%1.01
LOU Defense1352%46% - - - - .23.2669%14%1.03
 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 Defense1248%46% - - - - .163.276%11%0.98
LOU Offense1360%43%43.6212.94.923.152.7970%18%1.12

Pass Game Stats (2020)
 Teams                  GamesPassPlay RatePassPlay SuccessComp PGAtt PGYds PGYds PAYds PCTDs    Ints    PassPlays PPAPassPlays ExplPassDowns RatePassDowns Succ RatePassDowns PPADB HavocPassDowns Expl
SYR Offense1251%37%20.834240.67.111.6237.151.635%31%.315%2
LOU Defense1347%43% - - - - - - 7.251.732%33%.279%1.9
 Teams                  GamesPassPlay RatePassPlay SuccessComp PGAtt PGYds PGYds PAYds PCTDs    Ints    PassPlays PPAPassPlays ExplPassDowns RatePassDowns Succ RatePassDowns PPADB HavocPassDowns Expl
SYR Defense1250%42% - - - - - - 13.271.731%37%.279%1.7
LOU Offense1339%43%13.723.2234.510.117.1329.492.135%36%.556%2.2

Syracuse's Power Ratings
Syracuse's Power Rating: NR
Syracuse's Offense Rating: NR
Syracuse's Defense Rating: NR
2020 Talent Rating:  #65
Blue Chip Ratio: 0% NR
Syracuse's 2020 Expected Record: -
Syracuse's 2020 Overall SP+ Rating: -12.9  #111
Syracuse's Offense SP+ Rating: 17.7  #120
Syracuse's Defense SP+ Rating: 32.4  #98

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

Power Ratings Matchup
Syracuse:    Louisville: 6.75

SP+ Ratings Matchup
Syracuse: -12.9   Louisville: 8.5




Louisville's Power Ratings
Louisville's Power Rating: 6.75 NR
Louisville's Offense Rating: NR
Louisville's Defense Rating: NR
2020 Talent Rating:  #48
Blue Chip Ratio: 0 NR
Louisville's 2020 Expected Record: -
Louisville's 2020 Overall SP+ Rating: 8.5  #35
Louisville's Offense SP+ Rating: 37.8  #15
Louisville's Defense SP+ Rating: 29.0  #75

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 2020 Record
Record: 1 - 10
Record vs Spread: 6 - 5 - 0
Over/Under Record: 6 - 5
Record on Road: 0 - 5
Record vs Spread on Road: 3 - 2 - 0
Record as Dog vs Spread: 6 - 5 - 0
Record as Road Dog vs Spread: 3 - 2 - 0
Projected Score
Louisville 35
Syracuse 20

Projected Total Points: 55
Louisville Scoring
Offense: 29.9 PPG
Offense at Home: 33.8
Defense: 21.2 PPG
Defense at Home: 18.9

Louisville's 2020 Record
Record: 4 - 7
Record vs Spread: 5 - 5 - 1
Over/Under Record: 6 - 5
Record at home: 4 - 2
Record vs Spread at home: 4 - 2 - 0
Record as Fav vs Spread: 4 - 1 - 0
Record as Home Fav vs Spread: 4 - 0 - 0


YearDateHomeScoreAwayScoreSpreadCoverTotalO/U
202209/03Syracuse31Louisville7Louisville -6.0Syracuse55.0Under
202111/13Louisville41Syracuse3Louisville -3Louisville55.5Under
202011/20Louisville30Syracuse0Louisville -20.5Louisville55.5Under
201911/23Louisville56Syracuse34Louisville -9Louisville64.0Over
201811/09Syracuse54Louisville23Syracuse -20Syracuse68.5Over
201711/18Louisville56Syracuse10Louisville -15Louisville69.0Under
201609/09Syracuse28Louisville62Louisville -13Louisville69.0Over
201511/07Louisville41Syracuse17Louisville -12Louisville50.5Over
201410/03Syracuse6Louisville28Louisville -3.5Louisville0
201211/10Syracuse45Louisville26
201110/29Louisville27Syracuse10
201011/06Syracuse20Louisville28
200911/14Louisville10Syracuse9
200811/01Syracuse28Louisville21
200709/22Louisville35Syracuse38
200610/21Syracuse13Louisville28
200511/26Louisville41Syracuse17
200309/13Syracuse20Louisville30
TeamWinsCoversO/U
Louisville1374 Overs
Syracuse524 Unders

WinsCoversFavsDogs
Home Teams12 - 67 - 26 - 01 - 2
Road Teams6 - 122 - 72 - 10 - 6

(#) SYR at (#) LOU
Overall StatsOvr
CategoryCatSYRLOU
Net PPPPPPNRNR
Power RatePwrNRNR
SP+SP+ #111 #35
Perf GradeGradeNRNR
OffenseOffNRNR
DefenseDefNRNR
Spec TeamsSTNRNR
TalentTal #65 #48
Blue ChipsBC%NRNR
Syracuse on Offense
CategoryCat
SYR OffLOU Def
PPPOffPPPNRNR
Perf GradePerfNRNR
SuccessSucNRNR
ExplosiveExpNRNR
PPAPPANRNR
PowerPwrNRNR
SP+SP+ #120 #75
Pts POPPONRNR
HavocHavNRNR
Syracuse Run Game
CategoryCat
SYR OffLOU Def
Run GameRunNRNR
Run SuccessRSucNRNR
Run ExplRExpNRNR
PPAExpNRNR
Run BlockR BlkNR -
OL YdsOLYNRNR
Stuff RateStuffNRNR
TackleTak - NR
Syracuse Pass Game
CategoryCat
SYR OffLOU Def
Pass GamePassNRNR
Pass SuccessPSucNRNR
Pass ExplPExlNRNR
PPAExpNRNR
Pass Rush/BlockP BlkNRNR
F7 HavocF7NRNR
DB HavocDBNRNR
Louisville on Offense
CategoryCatLOU OffSYR Def
PPPDefPPPNRNR
Perf GradePerfNRNR
SuccessSucNRNR
ExplosiveExpNRNR
PPAPPANRNR
PowerPwrNRNR
SP+SP+ #15 #98
Pts POPPONRNR
HavocHavNRNR
Louisville Run Game
CategoryCat
LOU OffSYR Def
Run GameRunNRNR
Run SuccessRSucNRNR
Run ExplRExpNRNR
PPAExpNRNR
Run BlockR BlkNR -
OL YdsOLYNRNR
Stuff RateStuffNRNR
TackleTak - NR
Louisville Pass Game
CategoryCatLOU OffSYR Def
Pass GamePassNRNR
Pass SuccessPSucNRNR
Pass ExplPExlNRNR
PPAExpNRNR
Pass Block/RushP BlkNRNR
F7 HavocF7NRNR
DB HavocDBNRNR
Program Comparison
LOU 5 Year Profile: Improving Below Avg P4
'20 Profile: Up to Average P4

SYR 5 Year Profile: Declining Top G5
'20 Profile: Down to Below Avg G5

Weather Forecast
Playing in Papa John's Cardinal Stadium
Conditions:
Temp: 0°
Rematch from Week 12
Louisville -20.5 (55.5)
Louisville won vs Syracuse this year (30-0)

No Matchups Past 4 Years
  
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