Syracuse at Clemson - 2022 Matchup Preview
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Saturday, October 22nd 2022 (12:00 PM EDT)
Clemson -14.0 (50.0)
Clemson 27 - Syracuse: 21  (ACC)

 
Orange (7 - 6) (7 - 6 - 0)
Coach Dino Babers (29 - 43)
Avg Score : 28 - 23 (29 - 26 on Road)
Wins: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
Losses: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
Future: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
CLEM is playing their 8th straight game
Our Line: -10  (SP+ CLEM -15)

Projected Score: SYR: 22 - CLEM: 25 (47)
CLEM Win prob: 86% | Cover: 55%
SYR Travel: 680 miles
Tigers (11 - 3) (7 - 7 - 0)
Coach Dabo Swinney (150 - 36)
Avg Score : 33 - 21 (34 - 19 @ Home)
Wins: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
Losses: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
Future: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
 
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
Clemson's 2022 Schedule
DateMatchupSpreadTotalResultO/UCover
Mon 9/5 Clemson vs Georgia Tech-24.551.0W 41 - 10UY
Sat 9/10 Clemson vs Furman-45.551.5W 35 - 12UN
Sat 9/17 Clemson vs Louisiana Tech-33.553.5W 48 - 20ON
Sat 9/24 Clemson at Wake Forest-7.558.0W 51 - 45ON
Sat 10/1 Clemson vs NC State-6.546.0W 30 - 20OY
Sat 10/8 Clemson at Boston College-21.049.0W 31 - 3UY
Sat 10/15 Clemson at Florida State-4.551.0W 34 - 28OY
Sat 10/22 Clemson vs Syracuse-14.050.0W 27 - 21UN
BYE WEEK
Sat 11/5 Clemson at Notre Dame-3.543.5L 14 - 35ON
Sat 11/12 Clemson vs Louisville-7.052.0W 31 - 16UY
Sat 11/19 Clemson vs Miami-19.047.5W 40 - 10OY
Sat 11/26 Clemson vs South Carolina-14.053.0L 30 - 31ON
Sat 12/3 Clemson vs North Carolina-7.564.0W 39 - 10UY
Fri 12/30 Clemson vs Tennessee-4.062.0L 14 - 31UN

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Predictions for Clemson's Schedule
Important Stats (2022)
 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.1945%27.748%3.1714343%2323.83.1347%23.149%44%3.4263.311.7
CLEM.1945%33.249%3.2917841%2324.14.0838%20.939%37%3.2248.21.61.7
 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
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
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



Overall Stats 2022
 Teams                  GamesPPGPPG H/RSuccess RatePts PerOppTO1stD PGTotalYds PGRushYds PGPassYdsPGRYPARun RatePass RateRun SuccessPass SuccessHavoc RateTotal PPA
SYR Offense1327.72945%3.831203751432324.246%53%48%43%19%.19
CLEM Defense1420.918.637.7%3.221.7 - - - - - 42%58%39%37%21%.08
 Teams                  GamesPPGPPG H/RSuccess RatePts PerOppTO1stD PGTotalYds PGRushYds PGPassYdsPGRYPARun RatePass RateRun SuccessPass SuccessHavoc RateTotal PPA
SYR Defense1323.125.646.5%3.421.7 - - - - - 57%43%49%44%16%.13
CLEM Offense1433.234.444.9%4.141.6234101782324.652%48%49%41%14%.19

Additional Stats 2022
 Teams                  GamesPossession Time1st Downs PG3rd Down %4th Down %Penalties PGPenalty Yds PGOff TO PGDef TO PGTFL PGSacks PGD/ST TDsAvg Field Pos
Syracuse1328:1420.237%42%8.663.311.75.82.5230.1
Clemson1431:1222.847%50%5.448.21.61.77.63.1228.8
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
SYR Offense1346%48%34.1143.14.221.223.1770%12%0.98
CLEM Defense1442%39% - - - - .062.6964%13%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
SYR Defense1357%49% - - - - .123.2767%12%0.8
CLEM Offense1452%49%39.1178.44.631.23.2978%9%0.93

Pass Game Stats (2022)
 Teams                  GamesPassPlay RatePassPlay SuccessComp PGAtt PGYds PGYds PAYds PCTDs    Ints    PassPlays PPAPassPlays ExplPassDowns RatePassDowns Succ RatePassDowns PPADB HavocPassDowns Expl
SYR Offense1353%43%17.528.5231.68.113.2199.161.533%32%.356%2
CLEM Defense1458%37% - - - - - - 13.11.634%25%.28%2.1
 Teams                  GamesPassPlay RatePassPlay SuccessComp PGAtt PGYds PGYds PAYds PCTDs    Ints    PassPlays PPAPassPlays ExplPassDowns RatePassDowns Succ RatePassDowns PPADB HavocPassDowns Expl
SYR Defense1343%44% - - - - - - 10.181.325%29%.215%1.7
CLEM Offense1448%41%21.234.1231.96.810.92410.21.530%30%.215%1.9

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: 482

Power Ratings Matchup
Syracuse:    Clemson: 11.3

SP+ Ratings Matchup
Syracuse: 2.5   Clemson: 17.6




Clemson's Power Ratings
Clemson's Power Rating: 11.3 NR
Clemson's Offense Rating: NR
Clemson's Defense Rating: NR
2022 Talent Rating:  #5
Blue Chip Ratio: 0 NR
Clemson's 2022 Expected Record: -
Clemson's 2022 Overall SP+ Rating: 17.6  #13
Clemson's Offense SP+ Rating: 34.9  #33
Clemson's Defense SP+ Rating: 18.5  #26

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


Syracuse Scoring
Offense: 27.7 PPG
Offense on Road: 29
Defense: 23.1 PPG
Defense on Road: 25.6

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 Dog vs Spread: 3 - 3 - 0
Record as Road Dog vs Spread: 1 - 2 - 0
Projected Score
Clemson 25
Syracuse 22


Total Points: 47

Based on Last 4 Games
Clemson 20
Syracuse 20

Total Points: 40

Based on Entire Season
Clemson 29
Syracuse 24

Total Points: 53
Clemson Scoring
Offense: 33.2 PPG
Offense at Home: 34.4
Defense: 20.9 PPG
Defense at Home: 18.6

Clemson's 2022 Record
Record: 11 - 3
Record vs Spread: 7 - 7 - 0
Over/Under Record: 7 - 7
Record at home: 6 - 1
Record vs Spread at home: 3 - 4 - 0
Record as Fav vs Spread: 5 - 7 - 0
Record as Home Fav vs Spread: 3 - 4 - 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
Clemson1043 Overs
Syracuse287 Unders

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

(#) SYR at (#) CLEM
Overall StatsOvr
CategoryCatSYRCLEM
Net PPPPPPNRNR
Power RatePwrNRNR
SP+SP+ #62 #13
Perf GradeGrade #52 #25
OffenseOff #56 #59
DefenseDef #62 #15
Spec TeamsST #57 #2
TalentTal #66 #5
Blue ChipsBC%NRNR
Syracuse on Offense
CategoryCat
SYR OffCLEM Def
PPPOffPPPNRNR
Perf GradePerf #56 #15
SuccessSucNRNR
ExplosiveExpNRNR
PPAPPANRNR
PowerPwrNRNR
SP+SP+ #63 #26
Pts POPPONRNR
HavocHavNRNR
Syracuse Run Game
CategoryCat
SYR OffCLEM Def
Run GameRun #45 #19
Run SuccessRSucNRNR
Run ExplRExpNRNR
PPAExpNRNR
Run BlockR Blk #64 -
OL YdsOLYNRNR
Stuff RateStuffNRNR
TackleTak -  #6
Syracuse Pass Game
CategoryCat
SYR OffCLEM Def
Pass GamePass #43 #39
Pass SuccessPSucNRNR
Pass ExplPExlNRNR
PPAExpNRNR
Pass Rush/BlockP Blk #51 #5
F7 HavocF7NRNR
DB HavocDBNRNR
Clemson on Offense
CategoryCatCLEM OffSYR Def
PPPDefPPPNRNR
Perf GradePerf #59 #62
SuccessSucNRNR
ExplosiveExpNRNR
PPAPPANRNR
PowerPwrNRNR
SP+SP+ #33 #50
Pts POPPONRNR
HavocHavNRNR
Clemson Run Game
CategoryCat
CLEM OffSYR Def
Run GameRun #41 #97
Run SuccessRSucNRNR
Run ExplRExpNRNR
PPAExpNRNR
Run BlockR Blk #54 -
OL YdsOLYNRNR
Stuff RateStuffNRNR
TackleTak -  #11
Clemson Pass Game
CategoryCatCLEM OffSYR Def
Pass GamePass #56 #16
Pass SuccessPSucNRNR
Pass ExplPExlNRNR
PPAExpNRNR
Pass Block/RushP Blk #58 #83
F7 HavocF7NRNR
DB HavocDBNRNR
Program Comparison
CLEM 5 Year Profile: Consistent Title Contenders
'22 Profile: Down to CFP Hopefuls

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

Weather Forecast
Playing in Memorial Stadium
Conditions: Cloudy
Temp: 66°
Rematch from Week 8
Clemson -14.0 (50.0)
Clemson won vs Syracuse this year (27-21)

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

  
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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CLEM's OC Brandon Streeter (in his first season)
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CLEM's DC Mickey Conn (in his first season)
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