Syracuse vs Pittsburgh Odds, Picks & Predictions

Syracuse Orange and Pittsburgh Panthers are on two-game losing streaks. The Panthers have lost to the Louisville Cardinals and the North Carolina Tar Heels. Syracuse is the No. 22 in the latest rankings. Pittsburgh is 1-3 in ACC conference play and 4-4 overall.

Syracuse lost to Clemson and Notre Dame. The Panthers have a good defense. Israel Abanikanda is running for 1,086 yards and 16 touchdowns on the year. Syracuse's quarterback Garrett Shrader is injured. Carlos Del Rio-Wilson will start for the Orange. Pittsburgh's defense is strong against the run, but weak against passing. The total on this game has been coming down during the week. I'm backing the Over. iReporter is being a contrarian by backing over. in this match. It's a game Syracuse has scored 21 points or more in every game this season.

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Syracuse is 6-2 against the spread this year. Pittsburgh has gone just 2-6 ATS on the season. The line opened at Pittsburgh -3.5 but is now closer to Pittsburgh-4. Syracuse ranks fourth in the country in pass defense. Pittsburgh quarterback Kedon Slovis has already thrown five interceptions on his season and has struggled to generate much through the air.

Syracuse and Pittsburgh are both scoring over 30 points per game. Pittsburgh has played to totals Over 50 points five times this season. Syracuse has combined with its opponents for 48 or more points 5 times. The Orange defense is also dealing with some recent injuries. Pittsburgh won't match the 41 points the Fighting Irish put up last week.

The Over is 5-1 in Pittsburgh's last six games.

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