Each week, we’ll take a look at what other college football media sites are saying about the Syracuse Orange. Let’s see what they are saying after the Orange’s third-straight loss…
Syracuse.Com
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reporter Javon Edmonds drops Syracuse 3 spots to 13th between Florida State and Clemson. Javon has Georgia Tech ranked 1st this week.
ESPN
In this week’s SP+ rankings Syracuse drops 3 spots to 77th between Army and Troy. The offense ranks 75th, the defense 82nd and special teams 50th. Georgia Tech is 28th with their offense 21st, defense 46th and special teams 31st. SP+ predicts a 37-19 Georgia Tech win.
The Football Power Index has Syracuse down 3 spots to a 74th place between Ohio and Navy. FPI now gives the Orange a 11.6% chance to win 6 games. Georgia Tech is ranked 26th this week.
CBS Sports
Syracuse moves down 4 spots to 69th this week landing between UConn (?) and UCLA. Georgia Tech is 41st.
The Athletic
The Orange are down 11 to 60th in The Athletic’s Top 136 Power Rankings placing them in between NC State and Clemson. Georgia Tech is 9th this week.
College Football News
This week CFN has Syracuse down 3 spots to 74th between Michigan State and UNLV. Georgia Tech is ranked 14th this week.
AP and Coaches Poll
Georgia Tech is 7th in both polls.
Awards
Kevin Jobity was selected ACC DL of the week after his three-sack performance.
ACC Week Eight Scores
- Louisville 24 Miami 21
- North Carolina 18 California 21
- UConn 38 Boston College 23
- Georgia Tech 27 Duke 18
- SMU 35 Clemson 24
- Washington State 20 Virginia 22
- Pitt 30 Syracuse 13
- Florida State 20 Stanford 13
ACC Week Nine Schedule
- California at Virginia Tech
- Syracuse at Georgia Tech
- SMU at Wake Forest
- Virginia at North Carolina
- NC State at Pitt
- Stanford at Miami
- Boston College at Louisville
