In a College Football Week 10 matchup, the Virginia Tech Hokies (5-3) will face off against the Syracuse Orange (5-2) on November 2, 2024, at 12:00 pm EDT at the JMA Wireless Dome. The current betting odds have the Syracuse Orange as +3.5 underdogs with an Over/Under of 53.5.
Syracuse is coming off a tough loss to the Pitt Panthers, where they struggled on both offense and defense. Quarterback Kyle McCord had a poor performance with zero touchdowns and five interceptions. The team is averaging 30.8 points per game on offense but their defense is giving up 27 points per game, ranking 47th and 85th in the league, respectively.
On the other hand, Virginia Tech is on a winning streak, having won their last three games, including a 21-6 victory against Georgia Tech. Quarterback Kyron Drones had a solid performance with one touchdown and no interceptions. The team is averaging 30.8 points on offense and giving up 20.4 points on defense, ranking 49th and 30th in the league, respectively.
The prediction for this game leans towards Syracuse as they are expected to bounce back from their previous loss. McCord is likely to improve from his poor performance and lead the team to success. Syracuse is favored to cover the spread and secure a victory against Virginia Tech. Fans can look forward to an exciting matchup between these two teams on Saturday.
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