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One of the best wideouts in college football will be featured when Michael Mayer and the Notre Dame Fighting Irish (4-3) visit the Syracuse Orange (6-1) on Saturday, October 29, 2022.
The Fighting Irish are underdogs, but by less than a touchdown (+3), versus the Orange (with an over/under of 46 points).
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Game Info and Betting Lines for Syracuse vs. Notre Dame
- Game Day: Saturday, October 29, 2022
- Game Time: 12:00 PM ET
- TV Channel: ABC
- Location: Syracuse, New York
- Stadium: JMA Wireless Dome
| Favorite | Spread | Favorite Spread Odds | Underdog Spread Odds | Total | Over Total Odds | Under Total Odds | Favorite Moneyline | Underdog Moneyline |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Orange | -3 | -109 | -111 | 46 | -110 | -110 | -153 | +124 |
Syracuse Betting Insights
- Notre Dame is 2-4-0 against the spread this year.
- In games it has played as at least 3-point underdogs this season, Notre Dame is 2-0 against the spread.
- Two of Notre Dame’s six games with a set total have hit the over (33.3%).
Syracuse Stats & Insights
- Syracuse ranks 62nd in total offense this year (411.9 yards per game), but has been playing really well on the defensive side of the ball, ranking 12th-best in the FBS with 411.9 yards allowed per game.
- On defense, Syracuse has been a top-25 unit, ranking eighth-best by surrendering only 15.1 points per game. The offense ranks 39th (33.9 points per game).
- Syracuse ranks 74th in passing yards this season (232.7 per game), but has been thriving on defense, ranking 11th-best in the FBS with 171.4 passing yards allowed per game.
- Syracuse is totaling 179.1 rushing yards per game on offense, which ranks them 46th in the FBS. The team’s defensive unit ranks 37th, giving up 123.3 rushing yards per contest.
- From an offensive standpoint, Syracuse ranks 45th in the FBS with a 43.6% third-down percentage. Meanwhile, the team’s defense ranks 59th in third-down percentage allowed (123.3).
- With 13 forced turnovers (25th in the FBS) against seven turnovers committed (20th in the FBS), Syracuse’s +6 turnover margin is the 17th-best in college football.
Syracuse’s Best Players
- Garrett Shrader leads Syracuse with 1,597 yards (228.1 ypg) on 124-of-178 passing with 13 touchdowns and four interceptions this season. He also has 372 rushing yards on 99 carries while scoring six touchdowns on the ground.
- The team’s top rusher, Sean Tucker, has carried the ball 129 times for 696 yards (99.4 per game) and six touchdowns. He’s proven to be a dual threat, hauling in 211 receiving yards on 28 catches with two touchdowns through the air.
- Oronde Gadsden II has hauled in 37 receptions for 599 yards (85.6 yards per game) to lead the team so far this season. He’s found the end zone five times as a receiver.
- Devaughn Cooper has caught 18 passes for 229 yards (32.7 yards per game) and one touchdown this year.
- Steve Linton has racked up 4.0 sacks to pace the team, while also recording 4.0 TFL and 12 tackles.
- Mikel Jones, Syracuse’s top tackler, has 28 tackles, 2.0 TFL, and three sacks this year.
- Garrett Williams leads the team with two interceptions, while also putting up 12 tackles, 1.0 TFL, one sack, and two passes defended.
Notre Dame Betting Insights
- Notre Dame has covered the spread twice in six opportunities this season.
- When it has played as at least 3-point underdogs this season, Notre Dame is 2-0 against the spread.
- Out of Notre Dame’s six games with a set total, two have hit the over (33.3%).
Notre Dame Stats & Insights
- Notre Dame is generating 386.0 total yards per contest on offense this season (77th-ranked). Meanwhile, it is allowing 340.3 total yards per contest (32nd-ranked).
- Notre Dame ranks 81st in the FBS with 26.6 points per game on offense, and it ranks 34th with 21.9 points surrendered per game on defense.
- With 207.9 passing yards per game on offense, Notre Dame ranks 100th in the FBS. On defense, it ranks 34th, surrendering 202.0 passing yards per contest.
- From an offensive perspective, Notre Dame is compiling 178.1 rushing yards per contest (48th-ranked). It ranks 61st in the FBS defensively (138.3 rushing yards surrendered per game).
- Notre Dame is generating a 42.3% third-down conversion percentage on offense this season (52nd-ranked). Meanwhile, it is surrendering a 34.1% third-down rate (39th-ranked) on defense.
- Notre Dame has registered three forced turnovers (131st in the FBS) and committed 10 turnovers (58th in the FBS) this season for a -7 turnover margin that ranks 100th in the FBS.
Notre Dame’s Best Players
- Drew Pyne has thrown for 1,077 yards (153.9 yards per game) while completing 63.7% of his passes and collecting 12 touchdown passes with three interceptions this season. He’s also rushed for 92 yards .
- The team’s top rusher, Audric Estime, has carried the ball 79 times for 435 yards (62.1 per game) with six touchdowns.
- Logan Diggs has run for 346 yards across 75 attempts.
- Mayer has racked up 526 receiving yards on 44 receptions to pace his squad so far this season while scoring six touchdowns as a receiver.
- Lorenzo Styles Jr. has 23 receptions (on 38 targets) for a total of 287 yards (41.0 yards per game) and one touchdown this year.
- Jayden Thomas’ nine grabs (on 17 targets) have netted him 154 yards (22.0 ypg) and one touchdown.
- Isaiah Foskey has racked up 6.0 sacks to lead the team, while also picking up 4.0 TFL and 26 tackles.
- Notre Dame’s tackle leader, JD Bertrand, has 38 tackles and one sack this year.
- TaRiq Bracy has picked off a team-leading one pass. He also has 16 tackles, 3.0 TFL, and one pass defended to his name.
