Notre Dame at Syracuse - 2022 Matchup Preview
Notre Dame logo   Notre Dame Fighting Irish at Syracuse Orange  Syracuse logo
Saturday, October 29th 2022 (12:00 PM EDT)
Syracuse -1.0 (48.0)
Notre Dame 41 - Syracuse: 24

 
Fighting Irish (9 - 4) (7 - 6 - 0)
Coach Marcus Freeman (0 - 1)
Avg Score : 42 - 18 (38 - 17 on Road)
'22 Opponents: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
ND is playing their 4th straight game
Our Line: -1.5  (SP+ ND -8)

Projected Score: ND: 36 - SYR: 19 (55)
SYR Win prob: 48% | Cover: 46%
ND Travel: 523 miles
Orange (7 - 6) (7 - 6 - 0)
Coach Dino Babers (29 - 43)
Avg Score : 20 - 35 (22 - 29 @ Home)
'22 Opponents: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
 
Notre Dame's 2022 Schedule
DateMatchupSpreadTotalResultO/UCover
Sat 9/3 Notre Dame at Ohio State+17.058.5L 10 - 21UY
Sat 9/10 Notre Dame vs Marshall-20.548.0L 21 - 26UN
Sat 9/17 Notre Dame vs California-13.541.5W 24 - 17UN
Sat 9/24 Notre Dame at North Carolina+2.555.0W 45 - 32OY
BYE WEEK
Sat 10/8 Notre Dame vs BYU-4.051.0W 28 - 20UY
Sat 10/15 Notre Dame vs Stanford-16.553.5L 14 - 16UN
Sat 10/22 Notre Dame vs UNLV-26.046.5W 44 - 21ON
Sat 10/29 Notre Dame at Syracuse+1.048.0W 41 - 24OY
Sat 11/5 Notre Dame vs Clemson+3.543.5W 35 - 14OY
Sat 11/12 Notre Dame vs Navy-17.040.5W 35 - 32ON
Sat 11/19 Notre Dame vs Boston College-20.042.0W 44 - 0OY
Sat 11/26 Notre Dame at USC+4.063.5L 27 - 38ON
Fri 12/30 Notre Dame vs South Carolina-5.050.5W 45 - 38OY

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Predictions for Notre Dame's Schedule
Syracuse's 2022 Schedule
DateMatchupSpreadTotalResultO/UCover
Sat 9/3 Syracuse vs Louisville+6.055.0W 31 - 7UY
Sat 9/10 Syracuse at UConn-23.549.5W 48 - 14OY
Sat 9/17 Syracuse vs Purdue-1.559.5W 32 - 29OY
Fri 9/23 Syracuse vs Virginia-9.553.5W 22 - 20UN
Sat 10/1 Syracuse vs Wagner-54.062.5W 59 - 0UY
BYE WEEK
Sat 10/15 Syracuse vs NC State-3.042.5W 24 - 9UY
Sat 10/22 Syracuse at Clemson+14.050.0L 21 - 27UY
Sat 10/29 Syracuse vs Notre Dame-1.048.0L 24 - 41ON
Sat 11/5 Syracuse at Pittsburgh+3.547.5L 9 - 19UN
Sat 11/12 Syracuse vs Florida State+7.551.0L 3 - 38UN
Sat 11/19 Syracuse at Wake Forest+9.558.5L 35 - 45ON
Sat 11/26 Syracuse at Boston College-10.547.0W 32 - 23ON
Thu 12/29 Syracuse vs Minnesota+10.545.0L 20 - 28OY

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Predictions for Syracuse's Schedule
Important Stats (2021)
 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
ND.2643%4241%2.8614446%2824.33.139%17.638%40%2.949.41.22.1
SYR.2141%20.245%3.1621434%1533.71.1743%34.944%42%4.2557.710.6
 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
ND0%0%000%000%0%0%0000
SYR0%0%000%000%0%0%0000



Overall Stats 2021
 Teams                  GamesPPGPPG H/RSuccess RatePts PerOppTO1stD PGTotalYds PGRushYds PGPassYdsPGRYPARun RatePass RateRun SuccessPass SuccessHavoc RateTotal PPA
ND Offense134238.243.4%4.331.2224261442824.145%55%41%46%17%.26
SYR Defense1234.928.842.8%4.250.6 - - - - - 51%48%44%42%19%.17
 Teams                  GamesPPGPPG H/RSuccess RatePts PerOppTO1stD PGTotalYds PGRushYds PGPassYdsPGRYPARun RatePass RateRun SuccessPass SuccessHavoc RateTotal PPA
ND Defense1317.61739%2.92.1 - - - - - 48%52%38%40%17%.1
SYR Offense1220.221.840.7%3.711203672141535.259%41%45%34%19%.21

Additional Stats 2021
 Teams                  GamesPossession Time1st Downs PG3rd Down %4th Down %Penalties PGPenalty Yds PGOff TO PGDef TO PGTFL PGSacks PGD/ST TDsAvg Field Pos
Notre Dame1329:5322.242%53%5.649.41.22.16.53.2428.5
Syracuse1229:1519.533%53%757.710.673.1126.4
Run Game Stats (2022)
 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
ND Offense1345%41%34.7143.74.123.132.8667%11%0.97
SYR Defense1251%44% - - - - .1377%14%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
ND Defense1348%38% - - - - .092.8773%12%1.02
SYR Offense1259%45%40.9213.55.228.253.1674%13%1.13

Pass Game Stats (2022)
 Teams                  GamesPassPlay RatePassPlay SuccessComp PGAtt PGYds PGYds PAYds PCTDs    Ints    PassPlays PPAPassPlays ExplPassDowns RatePassDowns Succ RatePassDowns PPADB HavocPassDowns Expl
ND Offense1355%46%22.234.6282.58.212.73010.371.732%34%.436%2.1
SYR Defense1248%42% - - - - - - 4.261.528%30%.285%1.8
 Teams                  GamesPassPlay RatePassPlay SuccessComp PGAtt PGYds PGYds PAYds PCTDs    Ints    PassPlays PPAPassPlays ExplPassDowns RatePassDowns Succ RatePassDowns PPADB HavocPassDowns Expl
ND Defense1352%40% - - - - - - 15.111.434%26%.226%2.1
SYR Offense1241%34%1323.91536.411.8106.171.735%27%.366%2.3

Notre Dame's Power Ratings
Notre Dame's Power Rating: NR
Notre Dame's Offense Rating: NR
Notre Dame's Defense Rating: NR
2022 Talent Rating:  #10
Blue Chip Ratio: 0% NR
Notre Dame's 2022 Expected Record: -
Notre Dame's 2022 Overall SP+ Rating: 10.3  #35
Notre Dame's Offense SP+ Rating: 30.5  #56
Notre Dame's Defense SP+ Rating: 21.4  #36

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

Power Ratings Matchup
Notre Dame:    Syracuse: 3.75

SP+ Ratings Matchup
Notre Dame: 10.3   Syracuse: 2.5




Syracuse's Power Ratings
Syracuse's Power Rating: 3.75 NR
Syracuse's Offense Rating: NR
Syracuse's Defense Rating: NR
2022 Talent Rating:  #66
Blue Chip Ratio: 0 NR
Syracuse's 2022 Expected Record: -
Syracuse's 2022 Overall SP+ Rating: 2.5  #62
Syracuse's Offense SP+ Rating: 27.4  #63
Syracuse's Defense SP+ Rating: 24.7  #50

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


Notre Dame Scoring
Offense: 42 PPG
Offense on Road: 38.2
Defense: 17.6 PPG
Defense on Road: 17

Notre Dame's 2022 Record
Record: 9 - 4
Record vs Spread: 7 - 6 - 0
Over/Under Record: 8 - 5
Record on Road: 4 - 2
Record vs Spread on Road: 3 - 1 - 0
Record as Dog vs Spread: 5 - 2 - 0
Record as Road Dog vs Spread: 3 - 1 - 0
Projected Score
Notre Dame 36
Syracuse 19


Projected Total Points: 55
Syracuse Scoring
Offense: 20.2 PPG
Offense at Home: 21.8
Defense: 34.9 PPG
Defense at Home: 28.8

Syracuse's 2022 Record
Record: 7 - 6
Record vs Spread: 7 - 6 - 0
Over/Under Record: 6 - 7
Record at home: 5 - 2
Record vs Spread at home: 4 - 3 - 0
Record as Fav vs Spread: 4 - 3 - 0
Record as Home Fav vs Spread: 3 - 2 - 0


YearDateHomeScoreAwayScoreSpreadCoverTotalO/U
202511/22Notre Dame70Syracuse7Notre Dame -36.5Notre Dame51.5Over
202210/29Syracuse24Notre Dame41Syracuse -1.0Notre Dame48.0Over
202012/05Notre Dame45Syracuse21Notre Dame -34.5Syracuse51.0Over
201811/17Notre Dame36Syracuse3Notre Dame -10Notre Dame64.5Under
201610/01Syracuse33Notre Dame50Notre Dame -12Notre Dame74.5Over
201409/27Syracuse15Notre Dame31Notre Dame -13Notre Dame0
200811/22Notre Dame23Syracuse24
200511/19Notre Dame34Syracuse10
200312/06Syracuse38Notre Dame12
TeamWinsCoversO/U
Syracuse214 Overs
Notre Dame751 Unders

WinsCoversFavsDogs
Home Teams5 - 42 - 42 - 20 - 2
Road Teams4 - 54 - 22 - 02 - 2

(#) ND at (#) SYR
Overall StatsOvr
CategoryCatNDSYR
Net PPPPPPNRNR
Power RatePwrNRNR
SP+SP+ #35 #62
Perf GradeGrade #18 #52
OffenseOff #16 #56
DefenseDef #44 #62
Spec TeamsST #6 #57
TalentTal #10 #66
Blue ChipsBC%NRNR
Notre Dame on Offense
CategoryCat
ND OffSYR Def
PPPOffPPPNRNR
Perf GradePerf #16 #62
SuccessSucNRNR
ExplosiveExpNRNR
PPAPPANRNR
PowerPwrNRNR
SP+SP+ #56 #50
Pts POPPONRNR
HavocHavNRNR
Notre Dame Run Game
CategoryCat
ND OffSYR Def
Run GameRun #58 #97
Run SuccessRSucNRNR
Run ExplRExpNRNR
PPAExpNRNR
Run BlockR Blk #5 -
OL YdsOLYNRNR
Stuff RateStuffNRNR
TackleTak -  #11
Notre Dame Pass Game
CategoryCat
ND OffSYR Def
Pass GamePass #73 #16
Pass SuccessPSucNRNR
Pass ExplPExlNRNR
PPAExpNRNR
Pass Rush/BlockP Blk #33 #83
F7 HavocF7NRNR
DB HavocDBNRNR
Syracuse on Offense
CategoryCatSYR OffND Def
PPPDefPPPNRNR
Perf GradePerf #56 #44
SuccessSucNRNR
ExplosiveExpNRNR
PPAPPANRNR
PowerPwrNRNR
SP+SP+ #63 #36
Pts POPPONRNR
HavocHavNRNR
Syracuse Run Game
CategoryCat
SYR OffND Def
Run GameRun #45 #53
Run SuccessRSucNRNR
Run ExplRExpNRNR
PPAExpNRNR
Run BlockR Blk #64 -
OL YdsOLYNRNR
Stuff RateStuffNRNR
TackleTak -  #7
Syracuse Pass Game
CategoryCatSYR OffND Def
Pass GamePass #43 #50
Pass SuccessPSucNRNR
Pass ExplPExlNRNR
PPAExpNRNR
Pass Block/RushP Blk #51 #39
F7 HavocF7NRNR
DB HavocDBNRNR
Program Comparison
SYR 5 Year Profile: Improving Top G5
'22 Profile: Remains Top G5

ND 5 Year Profile: Declining Top 25 Contenders
'22 Profile: Down to Average P4

Weather Forecast
Playing in Carrier Dome
Conditions:
Temp: 0°
Rematch from Week 9
Syracuse -1.0 (48.0)
Notre Dame won at Syracuse this year (41-24)

Previous Matchups
Notre Dame beat Syracuse last year (70-7)

  
ND's OC Tommy Rees (in his second season)
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ND's DC Al Golden (in his first season)
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SYR's OC Robert Anae (in his first season)
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SYR's DC Tony White (in his second season)
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