Sat, Nov 14, 2026, 12:00 AM ESTWeek 11 · at NC State · Conference game
SYR 38%62% NCSU
Spread
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Total
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model 56
Model line
NCSU -4
NCSU 62% to win
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Winner
Market
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Total
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Model view
Power-rating model, before kickoff
Model Favorite
NC State 62%
Projected SYR 26 – NCSU 30 · Model Favorite won 73.7% in backtest
Model line
NCSU -4
Market —
Against the spread
No lean
No market line yet
Total
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Model 56
How the model gets there (points from NCSU’s side; the model line rounds to the half point)
SpreadNCSU rating edge+1.7+Home field+2.5=Model marginNCSU by 4.2
TotalScoring ratings55.8=Model total55.8
Signals
The data signal, and no trends and market moves behind it
No clear signal on the spread
No clear signal on the total
None of these signals has beaten the market in our backtest, so this describes why the matchup is interesting — it isn’t a pick.
No notable trends or market moves for this game.
Last 10 games
Before kickoff, this and last season
| Straight up | Spread | Over / under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2-8 20% | 4-6 40% | 6-4 60% | |
| 6-4 60% | 5-5 50% | 5-5 50% |
Recent meetings
Last 1 since 2023
SYR 1–0 NCSU
SYR leads · 1 game since 2023 · SYR has won the last meeting
| Date | Result | Line | ATS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 12 2024 | Syracuse 24 @ NC State 17 | SYR -1.5 | SYR W |
Matchup stats
Season to date before kickoff · ranks among 138 FBS teams
Power rating this season
pts vs an average team · #rank · tap a dot
SYR−3.6 →+0.7▲ 4.3#66
NCSU+6.0 →+2.0▼ 4.0#62
Predashed line = average team · hover or tap a dotW10
Longer bar = better
#83
Offense
NCSU better ▶#52
#76
Defense
◀ SYR better#109
−0.3 #96
Turnovers
Even−0.2 #84
81 plays #2
Pace
◀ SYR faster71 plays #21
Unit by unitEach offense against the other's defense
| SYR off | NCSU def | Edge | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Points / game | 31.7 #53 | 27.7 #104 | SYR |
| Yards / play | 5.55 #94 | 6.06 #112 | Even |
| PPA / play | +0.05 #104 | +0.21 #115 | Even |
| Success rate | 42% #81 | 44% #106 | SYR |
| NCSU off | SYR def | Edge | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Points / game | 33.0 #44 | 25.7 #89 | NCSU |
| Yards / play | 6.00 #58 | 5.37 #66 | Even |
| PPA / play | +0.20 #47 | +0.08 #69 | NCSU |
| Success rate | 44% #58 | 42% #81 | NCSU |
Points by quarter and half
Per game this season before kickoff · ranks among 138 FBS teams
SYR scoring against the NCSU defense
| Q1 | Q2 | 1H | Q3 | Q4 | 2H | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
6.7 #61 | 15.0 #5 | 21.7 #14 | 2.5 #131 | 6.2 #91 | 8.7 #128 | |
2.8 #18 | 5.7 #37 | 8.5 #29 | 9.3 #133 | 9.8 #131 | 19.2 #135 |
NCSU scoring against the SYR defense
| Q1 | Q2 | 1H | Q3 | Q4 | 2H | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
9.8 #18 | 10.3 #44 | 20.2 #26 | 7.8 #31 | 5.0 #114 | 12.8 #78 | |
5.8 #95 | 6.3 #56 | 12.2 #76 | 4.5 #64 | 7.8 #103 | 12.3 #83 |
Game conditions
Before kickoff
Home field
home-field points in the model
Weather
Not yet
Forecast 15 days before kickoff
Rest
SYR7d
NCSU7d
Even
Tempo
Fast 152 plays
slowavg 133fast
News & sentiment
ESPN and Google News headlines
Recent ESPN and Google News headlines for both teams, injury and suspension mentions, and a keyword-based read on the tone of coverage.
Schedules, links & other games
Previous and next games, standings, ESPN, and the rest of the week

