Syracuse at UConn - 2022 Matchup Preview

Saturday, September 10th 2022 (7:00 PM EDT)
Syracuse -23.5 (49.5)
Syracuse 48 - UConn: 14

Orange (7 - 6) (7 - 6 - 0)
Coach Dino Babers (29 - 43)
Avg Score : 20 - 35 (17 - 40 on Road)
'22 Opponents: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)

CONN 2nd straight Home Game
Our Line: -6 (SP+ SYR -17)
Projected Score: SYR: 21 - CONN: 38 (59)
SYR Win prob: 96% | Cover: 54%
SYR Travel: 200 miles

Huskies (6 - 7) (9 - 4 - 0)
Coach Jim L. Mora (0 - 0)
Avg Score : 35 - 27 (40 - 20 @ Home)
'22 Opponents: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)

Matchup
Schedules
SYR Players
CONN Players
Stats
Run/Pass
Ratings
Scoring
History

Syracuse's 2022 Schedule
Date	Matchup	Spread	Total	Result	O/U	Cover
Sat 9/3	Syracuse vs Louisville	+6.0	55.0	W 31 - 7	U	Y
Sat 9/10	Syracuse at UConn	-23.5	49.5	W 48 - 14	O	Y
Sat 9/17	Syracuse vs Purdue	-1.5	59.5	W 32 - 29	O	Y
Fri 9/23	Syracuse vs Virginia	-9.5	53.5	W 22 - 20	U	N
Sat 10/1	Syracuse vs Wagner	-54.0	62.5	W 59 - 0	U	Y
	BYE WEEK
Sat 10/15	Syracuse vs NC State	-3.0	42.5	W 24 - 9	U	Y
Sat 10/22	Syracuse at Clemson	+14.0	50.0	L 21 - 27	U	Y
Sat 10/29	Syracuse vs Notre Dame	-1.0	48.0	L 24 - 41	O	N
Sat 11/5	Syracuse at Pittsburgh	+3.5	47.5	L 9 - 19	U	N
Sat 11/12	Syracuse vs Florida State	+7.5	51.0	L 3 - 38	U	N
Sat 11/19	Syracuse at Wake Forest	+9.5	58.5	L 35 - 45	O	N
Sat 11/26	Syracuse at Boston College	-10.5	47.0	W 32 - 23	O	N
Thu 12/29	Syracuse vs Minnesota	+10.5	45.0	L 20 - 28	O	Y

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Predictions for Syracuse's Schedule

UConn's 2022 Schedule
Date	Matchup	Spread	Total	Result	O/U	Cover
Sat 8/27	UConn at Utah State	+24.0	59.0	L 20 - 31	U	Y
Sat 9/3	UConn vs Central Connecticut	-20.5	51.5	W 28 - 3	U	Y
Sat 9/10	UConn vs Syracuse	+23.5	49.5	L 14 - 48	O	N
Sat 9/17	UConn at Michigan	+47.5	59.0	L 0 - 59	U	N
Sat 9/24	UConn at NC State	+38.5	48.0	L 10 - 41	O	Y
Sat 10/1	UConn vs Fresno State	+23.5	51.0	W 19 - 14	U	Y
Sat 10/8	UConn at Florida International	-5.5	46.5	W 33 - 12	U	Y
Sat 10/15	UConn at Ball State	+9.5	47.5	L 21 - 25	U	Y
	BYE WEEK
Sat 10/29	UConn vs Boston College	+8.0	44.0	W 13 - 3	U	Y
Fri 11/4	UConn vs Massachusetts	-15.0	39.5	W 27 - 10	U	Y
Sat 11/12	UConn vs Liberty	+13.5	45.0	W 36 - 33	O	Y
Sat 11/19	UConn at Army	+10.5	45.0	L 17 - 34	O	N
Mon 12/19	UConn vs Marshall	+11.5	42.0	L 14 - 28	U	N

Important Stats (2021)

Teams	Off Explosive.	Off Success	PPG	Rush Success	OL Yds Per Att	Rush YPG	Pass Success	Pass YPG	Off ScoreZone	Def Explosive.	Def Success	Def PPG	RunD Success	Pass D Success	Def ScoreZone	Penalty YPG	TO PG	Def TO PG
SYR	.21	41%	20.2	45%	3.16	214	34%	153	3.71	.17	43%	34.9	44%	42%	4.25	57.7	1	0.6
CONN	.01	31%	35.3	37%	2.61	101	27%	164	2.96	.29	47%	27	51%	43%	4.42	48.8	1.8	1.3

Teams	Off Explosive.	Off Success	PPG	Rush Success	OL Yds Per Att	Rush YPG	Pass Success	Pass YPG	Off ScoreZone	Def Explosive.	Def Success	Def PPG	RunD Success	Pass D Success	Def ScoreZone	Penalty YPG	TO PG	Def TO PG
SYR		0%		0%	0	0	0%	0	0		0%		0%	0%	0	0	0	0
CONN		0%		0%	0	0	0%	0	0		0%		0%	0%	0	0	0	0

Overall Stats 2021

Teams	Games	PPG	PPG H/R	Success Rate	Pts PerOpp	TO	1stD PG	TotalYds PG	RushYds PG	PassYdsPG	RYPA	Run Rate	Pass Rate	Run Success	Pass Success	Havoc Rate	Total PPA
SYR Offense	12	20.2	17	40.7%	3.71	1	20	367	214	153	5.2	59%	41%	45%	34%	19%	.21
CONN Defense	12	27	19.5	47%	4.42	1.3	-	-	-	-	-	51%	49%	51%	43%	14%	.29

Teams	Games	PPG	PPG H/R	Success Rate	Pts PerOpp	TO	1stD PG	TotalYds PG	RushYds PG	PassYdsPG	RYPA	Run Rate	Pass Rate	Run Success	Pass Success	Havoc Rate	Total PPA
SYR Defense	12	34.9	40.2	42.8%	4.25	0.6	-	-	-	-	-	51%	48%	44%	42%	19%	.17
CONN Offense	12	35.3	40.3	31.3%	2.96	1.8	14	265	101	164	3.2	44%	56%	37%	27%	26%	.01

Additional Stats 2021

Teams	Games	Possession Time	1st Downs PG	3rd Down %	4th Down %	Penalties PG	Penalty Yds PG	Off TO PG	Def TO PG	TFL PG	Sacks PG	D/ST TDs	Avg Field Pos
Syracuse	12	29:15	19.5	33%	53%	7	57.7	1	0.6	7	3.1	1	26.4
UConn	12	25:49	14.4	23%	38%	6.7	48.8	1.8	1.3	5.3	1.1	3	28.5

Run Game Stats (2022)

Teams	Games	Run Play Rate	Run Play Success	Rush Att PG	Rush Yds PG	Rush Yds Per Att	Rushing TDs	Run Pred Pts Added	OL Yds Per Att	3rd/4th & Short	Front 7 Havoc	Run Play Explosivness
SYR Offense	12	59%	45%	40.9	213.5	5.2	28	.25	3.16	74%	13%	1.13
CONN Defense	12	51%	51%	-	-	-	-	.24	3.23	78%	8%	0.95

Teams	Games	Run Play Rate	Run Play Success	Rush Att PG	Rush Yds PG	Rush Yds Per Att	Rushing TDs	Run Pred Pts Added	OL Yds Per Att	3rd/4th & Short	Front 7 Havoc	Run Play Explosivness
SYR Defense	12	51%	44%	-	-	-	-	.1	3	77%	14%	0.89
CONN Offense	12	44%	37%	31.4	101.3	3.2	8	-	2.61	50%	16%	1.1

Pass Game Stats (2022)

Teams	Games	PassPlay Rate	PassPlay Success	Comp PG	Att PG	Yds PG	Yds PA	Yds PC	TDs	Ints	PassPlays PPA	PassPlays Expl	PassDowns Rate	PassDowns Succ Rate	PassDowns PPA	DB Havoc	PassDowns Expl
SYR Offense	12	41%	34%	13	23.9	153	6.4	11.8	10	6	.17	1.7	35%	27%	.36	6%	2.3
CONN Defense	12	49%	43%	-	-	-	-	-	-	10	.36	1.6	28%	34%	.57	5%	2.2

Teams	Games	PassPlay Rate	PassPlay Success	Comp PG	Att PG	Yds PG	Yds PA	Yds PC	TDs	Ints	PassPlays PPA	PassPlays Expl	PassDowns Rate	PassDowns Succ Rate	PassDowns PPA	DB Havoc	PassDowns Expl
SYR Defense	12	48%	42%	-	-	-	-	-	-	4	.26	1.5	28%	30%	.28	5%	1.8
CONN Offense	12	56%	27%	17.3	33.9	163.8	4.8	9.5	11	17	.04	1.7	37%	24%	.24	10%	2.2

Syracuse's Power Ratings
Syracuse's Power Rating: 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

Power Ratings Matchup
Syracuse: UConn: -4.8

SP+ Ratings Matchup
Syracuse: 2.5 UConn: -14.6

UConn's Power Ratings
UConn's Power Rating: -4.8 NR
UConn's Offense Rating: NR
UConn's Defense Rating: NR
2022 Talent Rating: #129
Blue Chip Ratio: 0 NR
UConn's 2022 Expected Record: -
UConn's 2022 Overall SP+ Rating: -14.6 #113
UConn's Offense SP+ Rating: 14.2 #126
UConn's Defense SP+ Rating: 27.9 #69

Average Talent
Average FBS Independents 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 2022 Record
Record: 7 - 6
Record vs Spread: 7 - 6 - 0
Over/Under Record: 6 - 7
Record on Road: 2 - 3
Record vs Spread on Road: 2 - 3 - 0
Record as Fav vs Spread: 4 - 3 - 0
Record as Road Fav vs Spread: 1 - 1 - 0

Projected Score
UConn 38
Syracuse 21

Projected Total Points: 59

UConn Scoring
Offense: 35.3 PPG
Offense at Home: 40.3
Defense: 27 PPG
Defense at Home: 19.5

UConn's 2022 Record
Record: 6 - 7
Record vs Spread: 9 - 4 - 0
Over/Under Record: 4 - 9
Record at home: 5 - 1
Record vs Spread at home: 5 - 1 - 0
Record as Dog vs Spread: 6 - 4 - 0
Record as Home Dog vs Spread: 3 - 1 - 0

Year	Date	Home	Score	Away	Score	Spread	Cover	Total	O/U
2025	09/06	Syracuse	27	UConn	20	Syracuse -7.0	Push	57.5	Under
2024	11/23	Syracuse	31	UConn	24	Syracuse -10	UConn	53.0	Over
2022	09/10	UConn	14	Syracuse	48	Syracuse -23.5	Syracuse	49.5	Over
2018	09/22	Syracuse	51	UConn	21	Syracuse -30.5	UConn	74.5	Under
2016	09/24	UConn	24	Syracuse	31	Connecticut -6	Syracuse	58.0	Under
2012	10/19	Syracuse	40	UConn	10
2011	11/05	UConn	28	Syracuse	21
2010	11/20	Syracuse	6	UConn	23
2009	11/28	UConn	56	Syracuse	31
2008	11/15	Syracuse	14	UConn	39
2007	11/17	UConn	30	Syracuse	7
2006	11/18	Syracuse	20	UConn	14
2005	10/07	UConn	26	Syracuse	7
2004	10/30	Syracuse	42	UConn	30

Team	Wins	Covers	O/U
UConn	6	2	2 Overs
Syracuse	8	2	3 Unders

	Wins	Covers	Favs	Dogs
Home Teams	10 - 4	0 - 4	0 - 3	0 - 1
Road Teams	4 - 10	4 - 0	1 - 0	3 - 0

(#) SYR at (#) CONN

Overall StatsOvr
CategoryCat	SYR	CONN
Net PPPPPP	NR	NR
Power RatePwr	NR	NR
SP+SP+	#62	#113
Perf GradeGrade	#52	#93
OffenseOff	#56	#89
DefenseDef	#62	#76
Spec TeamsST	#57	#129
TalentTal	#66	#129
Blue ChipsBC%	NR	NR

Syracuse Injury Report

UConn Injury Report

Syracuse on Offense


CategoryCat	SYR Off	CONN Def
PPPOffPPP	NR	NR
Perf GradePerf	#56	#76
SuccessSuc	NR	NR
ExplosiveExp	NR	NR
PPAPPA	NR	NR
PowerPwr	NR	NR
SP+SP+	#63	#69
Pts POPPO	NR	NR
HavocHav	NR	NR

Syracuse Run Game


CategoryCat	SYR Off	CONN Def
Run GameRun	#45	#91
Run SuccessRSuc	NR	NR
Run ExplRExp	NR	NR
PPAExp	NR	NR
Run BlockR Blk	#64	-
OL YdsOLY	NR	NR
Stuff RateStuff	NR	NR
TackleTak	-	#67

Syracuse Pass Game


CategoryCat	SYR Off	CONN Def
Pass GamePass	#43	#38
Pass SuccessPSuc	NR	NR
Pass ExplPExl	NR	NR
PPAExp	NR	NR
Pass Rush/BlockP Blk	#51	#108
F7 HavocF7	NR	NR
DB HavocDB	NR	NR

UConn on Offense


CategoryCat	CONN Off	SYR Def
PPPDefPPP	NR	NR
Perf GradePerf	#89	#62
SuccessSuc	NR	NR
ExplosiveExp	NR	NR
PPAPPA	NR	NR
PowerPwr	NR	NR
SP+SP+	#126	#50
Pts POPPO	NR	NR
HavocHav	NR	NR

UConn Run Game


CategoryCat	CONN Off	SYR Def
Run GameRun	#70	#97
Run SuccessRSuc	NR	NR
Run ExplRExp	NR	NR
PPAExp	NR	NR
Run BlockR Blk	#32	-
OL YdsOLY	NR	NR
Stuff RateStuff	NR	NR
TackleTak	-	#11

UConn Pass Game


CategoryCat	CONN Off	SYR Def
Pass GamePass	#130	#16
Pass SuccessPSuc	NR	NR
Pass ExplPExl	NR	NR
PPAExp	NR	NR
Pass Block/RushP Blk	#17	#83
F7 HavocF7	NR	NR
DB HavocDB	NR	NR

Program Comparison
CONN 5 Year Profile: Consistent Poor G5
'22 Profile: Down to Below Avg G5

SYR 5 Year Profile: Improving Top G5
'22 Profile: Remains Top G5

Weather Forecast
Playing in Rentschler Field
Conditions:
Temp: 0°

Rematch from Week 2
Syracuse 23.5 (49.5)
Syracuse won at UConn this year (48-14)

Previous Matchups
Syracuse beat UConn last year (27-20)
Syracuse beat UConn in 2024 (31-24)

SYR's OC Robert Anae (in his first season)

Player Name	COMP	ATT	PCT	YDS	TD	INT	YPA

Player Name	CAR	YDS	TD	YPC	LONG

Player Name	REC	YDS	TD	YPC	LONG

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SYR's DC Tony White (in his second season)

Top Def	Tack	TFL	SACKS	PRESS	PD

Sacks	Tack	TFL	SACKS	PRESS	PD

Pass D	Tack	TFL	SACKS	PRESS	PD

CONN's OC Nick Charlton (in his first season)

Player Name	COMP	ATT	PCT	YDS	TD	INT	YPA

Player Name	CAR	YDS	TD	YPC	LONG

Player Name	REC	YDS	TD	YPC	LONG

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CONN's DC Lou Spanos (in his first season)

Top Def	Tack	TFL	SACKS	PRESS	PD

Sacks	Tack	TFL	SACKS	PRESS	PD

Pass D	Tack	TFL	SACKS	PRESS	PD