Syracuse vs. NC State Prediction, Odds, Picks - October 12, 2024

Updated Oct. 12, 2024 3:05 p.m. ET

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The NC State Wolfpack (3-3) are slight, 2.5-point underdogs in a home ACC matchup against the Syracuse Orange (4-1) on Saturday, October 12, 2024 at Wayne Day Family Field at Carter-Finley Stadium. The point total is set at 51.5.

In their last action, the Orange won versus the UNLV Rebels, 44-41. Last time around, the Wolfpack fell to the Wake Forest Demon Deacons, with 34-30 being the final score.

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Syracuse vs. NC State Game Information & Odds

When: Saturday, October 12, 2024 at 8 p.m. ET
Location: Wayne Day Family Field at Carter-Finley Stadium in Raleigh, North Carolina
TV: ACC Network
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Syracuse vs NC State Betting Information updated as of October 12, 2024, 2:49 p.m. ET.
Favorite	Spread (Odds)	Favorite Moneyline	Underdog Moneyline	Total	Over Moneyline	Under Moneyline
Syracuse	-2.5 (-110)	-130	+108	51.5	-110	-110

Syracuse vs. NC State Prediction

Pick ATS: Syracuse (-2.5)
Pick OU: Over (51.5)
Prediction: Syracuse 37, NC State 25

Predictions are made by the Data Skrive betting model.

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Syracuse vs. NC State Betting Insights

Per the spread and over/under, the implied score for the game is Orange 27, Wolfpack 24.
The Orange have a 56.5% chance to win this meeting per the moneyline's implied probability. The Wolfpack hold a 48.1% implied probability.
Syracuse has covered twice in five matchups with a spread this season.
NC State has compiled a 0-5-0 record against the spread this season.

Syracuse vs. NC State: Head-to-Head

The last two times NC State and Syracuse have played, the two teams share the same 1-1 record.
The Orange and the Wolfpack have matched up evenly over their last two games, holding a split 1-1 record against the spread. In those two head-to-head matchups, the two teams have gone over the total on one occasion.
Over their last two head-to-head matchups, NC State has racked up 50 points, while Syracuse has tallied 41.

Syracuse vs. NC State: 2024 Stats Comparison

	Syracuse	NC State
Off. Points per Game (Rank)	35.8 (37)	27.8 (50)
Def. Points per Game (Rank)	26.2 (74)	33.7 (124)
Turnovers Allowed (Rank)	6 (50)	10 (109)
Turnovers Forced (Rank)	5 (96)	11 (12)

Syracuse 2024 Key Players

Name	Position	Stats
Kyle McCord	QB	1,814 YDS (64.2%) / 17 TD / 6 INT 6 RUSH YDS / 1 RUSH TD / 1.2 RUSH YPG
LeQuint Allen	RB	358 YDS / 3 TD / 71.6 YPG / 4.9 YPC 29 REC / 226 REC YDS / 3 REC TD / 45.2 REC YPG
Trebor Pena	WR	34 REC / 383 YDS / 5 TD / 76.6 YPG
Oronde Gadsden II	TE	26 REC / 359 YDS / 3 TD / 71.8 YPG
Fadil Diggs	DL	19 TKL / 5 TFL / 2 SACK
Derek McDonald	LB	24 TKL / 0 TFL
Alijah Clark	DB	21 TKL / 1 TFL
Devin Grant	DB	12 TKL / 4 TFL / 1 INT / 1 PD

NC State 2024 Key Players

Name	Position	Stats
CJ Bailey	QB	740 YDS (65.4%) / 4 TD / 3 INT 42 RUSH YDS / 2 RUSH TD / 7 RUSH YPG
Jordan Waters	RB	246 YDS / 2 TD / 41 YPG / 4 YPC 9 REC / 98 REC YDS / 1 REC TD / 16.3 REC YPG
Kevin Concepcion	WR	37 REC / 265 YDS / 4 TD / 44.2 YPG
Kendrick Raphael	RB	255 YDS / 3 TD / 42.5 YPG / 5.9 YPC
Caden Fordham	LB	49 TKL / 3 TFL / 1 SACK
Sean Brown	LB	37 TKL / 3 TFL / 3 SACK
Donovan Kaufman	DB	34 TKL / 1 TFL / 1 SACK / 1 INT
Davin Vann	DL	18 TKL / 3 TFL / 2.5 SACK