College Football Odds: Syracuse Pittsburgh prediction, odds, pick

Syracuse lost to Clemson and Notre Dame. Pittsburgh has been hit hard in the ACC this season. The Panthers lost their quarterback, offensive coordinator and receiver. They have some tough games coming up on their schedule. Syracuse is bowl-eligible. Pitt has struggled to replace the losses of its players. They lost quarterback Kenny Pickett, coordinator Mark Whipple and wide receiver Jordan Addison. Their replacements have not been as good. It's possible that Syracuse finishes with a 7-5 or 8-4 record. If that happens, it will be a disappointment for the fans.

Syracuse has struggled recently, but they have a good matchup against Pittsburgh. Pittsburgh's offense is not particularly dangerous or threatening. The defensive line and secondary should both be able to tend to their assignments and win individual battles.

Pittsburgh is going to cover the spread against Syracuse. Syracuse is in a tailspin and didn't play well against Notre Dame.

Syracuse is favored to win the game.