The Clemson Tigers (2-2) are 7-point favorites on the road against the Syracuse Orange (4-0) on Saturday, September 30, 2023. Each team features a solid rushing defense, with the Tigers 14th in the country against the run, and the Orange 23rd. The over/under in this outing is 53 points.
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Clemson vs. Syracuse Odds
| Favorite | Spread | Favorite Spread Odds | Underdog Spread Odds | Total | Over Total Odds | Under Total Odds |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Clemson | -7 | -115 | -105 | 53 | -110 | -110 |
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Computer Pick
| ATS | Total | Score prediction |
|---|---|---|
| Syracuse (+7) | Under (53) | Syracuse 29 Clemson 22 |
Predictions are calculated by a data-driven algorithm (raw power score) that ranks head-to-head matchup results within a closed network of games. Prediction confidence is determined by the delta between each team’s raw power score.
Team Stat Comparison
| Clemson | Syracuse | |
|---|---|---|
| Off. Points per Game (Rank) | 36.3 (39) | 44.3 (9) |
| Def. Points per Game (Rank) | 22.5 (55) | 10.8 (6) |
| Turnovers Allowed (Rank) | 5 (47) | 5 (47) |
| Turnovers Forced (Rank) | 5 (76) | 10 (7) |
Clemson vs. Syracuse Betting Insights
Clemson Stats and Trends
- Clemson has won one game against the spread this season.
- The Tigers have covered the spread once when favored by 7 points or more this season (in three opportunities).
- Clemson games have gone over the point total twice this season.
- In three games this season, the Tigers and their opponents have gone over 53 combined points.
- Clemson has an average total of 54.1 in their outings this year, 1.1 more points than this matchup’s over/under.
Recent Head-to-Head Matchups
Clemson holds a 3-0 advantage over Syracuse in the past three matchups between these two squads. The Orange have a 3-0 record against the spread in those games against the Tigers, with the two squads outpacing the point total on one occasion. Clemson put up 91 points in those three matchups compared to Syracuse’s 56.
Syracuse Stats and Trends
- Syracuse is 3-0-1 ATS this season.
- So far this year, just one Syracuse game has gone over the point total.
- The Orange have played three games this season that ended with a combined score higher than 53 points.
- Cuse has a 53.4-point average over/under in their matchups this season, 0.4 more points than this game’s total.
Clemson Players to Watch
- Cade Klubnik has passed for 976 yards while completing 66.2% of his throws (96-of-145), with nine touchdowns and two interceptions (244.0 yards per game). He’s also rushed 36 times for 73 yards and two touchdowns, averaging 18.3 yards per game.
- Will Shipley has churned out a team-high 292 rushing yards (73.0 yards per game) and scored one touchdown. He has added 15 catches for 96 yards (24.0 receiving yards per game) with two receiving touchdowns.
- So far this year Phil Mafah has run for 235 yards on 35 carries (58.8 ypg), with three rushing touchdowns.
- Beaux Collins has 17 catches, leading his team with 226 yards (56.5 ypg) while scoring one touchdown this season.
- Tyler Brown has also tacked on 12 catches for 163 yards and two touchdowns this year. He puts up 40.8 receiving yards per game.
- This season Antonio Williams is averaging 48.3 yards per game, with 15 catches for 145 yards and two touchdowns.
Syracuse Players to Watch
- This year, Garrett Shrader has collected 972 passing yards (243.0 yards per game) while going 72-for-108 (66.7% completion percentage) and throwing six touchdowns and three interceptions. He has tacked on 316 rushing yards on 46 carries with six touchdowns, averaging 79.0 yards per game.
- LeQuint Allen has rushed for 311 yards on 61 carries (77.8 yards per game), with six touchdowns on the ground this year. He also has 11 catches for 95 yards (23.8 per game).
- Damien Alford has racked up 17 receptions for 247 yards, best on his team, and one touchdown. He averages 61.8 receiving yards per game.
- Donovan Brown has contributed with 239 yards (on 15 catches) and one touchdown.
- Umari Hatcher has 225 receiving yards on 13 receptions, with two touchdowns, averaging 75.0 yards per game.
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