Syracuse football faces a daunting challenge vs the Louisville Cardinals. Here’s how the game will play out + top x-factors, storylines to watch out for.
Syracuse football got an improbable win last week vs the Duke Blue Devils and with that, a small ray of hope exists. Can the Orange salvage this season and go bowling this winter?
If they want to do that they’ll need a second straight upset bid vs the Louisville Cardinals.
According to all the metrics, Louisville is favored:
- 66.9 percent chance of success.
- Also favored by 8.5 points per the latest Vegas lines.
The Cardinals are already bowl eligible at 6-4 and they didn’t expect to be in this position, so at this point in the season, they’re playing with house money.
While the Orange are trying to salvage a season that has gone in every wrong direction so far this season.
So who will pull a victory out of this ACC magical hat? We have those answers plus the top x-factors, storylines, and players to watch out for in this pivotal conference clash.