Sat, Oct 3 ยท 12:05 PM ET
Syracuse at UConn
Syracuse favored by 6.5 ยท total 51.5
Game has kicked off โ lines shown are the pre-kickoff close.

SyracuseOrange
Away ยท ACC
-6.5
-265
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UConnHuskies
Home ยท FBS Independents
+6.5
+215
ML
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Returning production
| Syracuse | UConn | |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | 35% | 2% |
| Passing | 83% | 3% |
| Rushing | -19%* | -0%* |
| Receiving | 20% | 2% |
* Outside 0โ100% on purpose โ production is PPA-weighted, so a departing player who cost his team yards pushes the share above 100 and a returning group with negative combined output shows below zero.
The read
- At 6.5 the line sits just short of 7, so the games decided by exactly 7 fall on the favorite's side of this bet.
- The spread has moved from 5.5 to 6.5 since it opened, toward the away side.
- A total of 51.5 sits right around the middle of real college football scores (the median FBS game lands on 54). That places the number; it does not predict the result โ overs land almost exactly 50% against closing totals.
Team profile
With the ball
Without it
Last three seasons
Syracuse
10-14 ATS ยท 12-12 SU
13-10-1 O/U ยท 6-4 away
UConn
12-9-2 ATS ยท 16-7 SU
14-7-2 O/U ยท 7-3-1 home
A record, not a signal โ we measured team-level situational splits at 50% against the spread. Useful for knowing a team, not for picking one.
How games at these numbers have gone
- Spread 6.5 โ the 3-7 point band. In 2,054 archived games at this number, the favorite covered 48.9% of the time โ a coin flip once the 95% range (46.7โ51.0%) is taken into account.
- Total 51.5 โ this game's spread sits in the 0-7 point band. In 2,739 archived games with a spread this size, the over hit 49.0% of the time โ a coin flip once the 95% range (47.2โ50.9%) is taken into account.
Measured on our archive of FBS games with a closing line and a final score. Context, not a pick โ see every band.
SP+ team strength ยท 2026
SP+ implies UConn +4.2 versus the market's +6.5 โ a 2.3-point disagreement.
Context, not a pick โ tap the for what these numbers mean and what we measured.
Line movement
Spread (home)
5.5 โ 6.5+1.0
Total
51.5 โ 51.5unmoved
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