LeQuint Allen will lead the Syracuse Orange (4-2) into their battle versus the Florida State Seminoles (5-0) at Doak Campbell Stadium, on Saturday at 12:00 PM ET.
The Seminoles won 39-17 last time out when they faced the Virginia Tech Hokies. The Orange fell short by a final score of 40-7 last time out against the North Carolina Tar Heels.
In that last outing for the Seminoles, Jordan Travis completed 18 of 24 passing attempts (75.0%) and totaled 170 yards through the air, connecting on two touchdown passes. Trey Benson had 11 rushing attempts and finished with 200 yards and two touchdowns. Johnny Wilson found paydirt twice, and ended the contest with four catches for 54 yards.
For the Orange in their last game, Garrett Shrader finished with 15 completions on 21 attempts (71.4%) for 124 yards while throwing one interception, plus 10 rushing attempts for 28 yards. Allen carried the ball 11 times for 38 yards and one touchdown. Umari Hatcher hauled in six passes for 85 yards.
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Florida State Players to Watch
- Travis leads the team with 1,188 passing yards (237.6 yards per game) and has a 64.1% completion percentage this year (93-of-145) while throwing 12 touchdowns with one interception. He also has 119 rushing yards on 33 carries with two touchdowns, averaging 23.8 yards per game.
- Benson has run for a team-leading 419 yards on 53 attempts (83.8 yards per game) while scoring six touchdowns. He also averages 18.6 receiving yards per game, grabbing nine passes for 93 yards.
- Lawrance Toafili has run for 135 yards on 25 carries (27.0 yards per game), with one touchdown on the ground this year. He also has 11 catches for 81 yards (16.2 per game).
- Wilson has 20 catches and paces his team with 357 receiving yards (89.3 ypg) while scoring two touchdowns.
- Keon Coleman’s stat line this year shows 20 catches for 278 yards and six touchdowns. He averages 55.6 receiving yards per game.
- This season Jaheim Bell has caught 10 passes for 151 yards and two touchdowns, averaging 50.3 receiving yards per game.
Syracuse Players to Watch
- Shrader has thrown for 1,277 yards while completing 64.6% of his passes (102-of-158), with eight touchdowns and five interceptions this year (212.8 yards per game). He’s also carried the ball 71 times for 368 yards and six touchdowns, averaging 61.3 yards per game.
- Allen has picked up a team-high 401 rushing yards (66.8 yards per game) and scored seven touchdowns. He has added 20 catches for 141 yards (23.5 receiving yards per game) with one receiving touchdown.
- Hatcher has 19 catches and paces his team with 310 receiving yards (77.5 ypg) while scoring two touchdowns.
- Donovan Brown has also added 22 receptions for 298 yards and one touchdown.
- This season Damien Alford has caught 18 passes for 282 yards and one touchdown, averaging 56.4 receiving yards per game.
Florida State Recent Stat Leaders
- The Seminoles’ defensive unit has been aided by the play of Destyn Hill in their last three games, who has registered .
- As part of the Noles’ defense, Ryan Fitzgerald has registered in their last three games.
- As part of the Seminoles’ defensive unit, Alex Mastromanno has registered in their last three games.
- DJ Lundy has been a significant part of the Seminoles’ defense in their last three games, with one interception to go with eight tackles and one pass defended.
Syracuse Recent Stat Leaders
- Khalib Gilmore has amassed eight tackles and one pass defended in the Orange’s last three contests.
- The Orange’s Terry Lockett has collected two TFL and eight tackles for the Orange in their last three contests.
- The Orange’s Marlowe Wax has compiled 21 tackles and three TFL in the Orange’s last three games.
- With five tackles, one TFL, and one sack in games, Anwar Sparrow has been providing a big boost for the Orange in their last three games.
Florida State vs. Syracuse Odds
| Favorite | Spread | Favorite Spread Odds | Underdog Spread Odds | Total | Over Total Odds | Under Total Odds |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Florida State | -18.5 | -110 | -110 | 53.5 | -110 | -110 |
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Team Stat Comparison
| Florida State | Syracuse | |
|---|---|---|
| Off. Points per Game (Rank) | 42.4 (21) | 33.0 (35) |
| Def. Points per Game (Rank) | 21.4 (30) | 19.0 (37) |
| Turnovers Allowed (Rank) | 3 (7) | 10 (101) |
| Turnovers Forced (Rank) | 5 (102) | 11 (14) |
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