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Each week, we’ll take a look at what other college football media sites are saying about the Syracuse Orange. Apparently playing the #1 team means people actually pay attention to more than the score
ESPN
In this week’s SP+ rankings Syracuse moves up seven spots to 98th in the rankings between the Utah State Aggies and San Jose State Spartans. This week’s opponent the Wake Forest Demon Deacons are 71st.
The Football Power Index drops Syracuse eighteen spots to 105th between the Ball State Cardinals and Louisiana Tech Bulldogs. Wake moves up one to 44th (#Brand) in this week’s FPI.
Syracuse.com
Syracuse stays at the bottom in this week’s ACC Power Rankings but provided some optimism due to the play at Clemson. Wake jumps up to 7th in this week’s power rankings.
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CBS Sports
In the CBS Sports power rankings Syracuse moves up to the 98th spot this week between Ball State and the Central Michigan Chippewas. CBS has Wake 51st this week.
The Athletic
Syracuse drops to 75th in The Athletic’s Top 101 Power Rankings. Dropping 17 spots while 22 teams were added means the Orange’s performance was noticed. Syracuse is placing between the Duke Blue Devils and the Louisiana Tech Bulldogs. Wake holds the 35th spot in these rankings this week.
AP and Coaches Poll
Wake received five votes in the Coaches Poll this week.
Around the ACC
Week 7 Results
NC State 21 UNC 48
Florida St 16 Louisville 48
Notre Dame 45 Pitt 3
Virginia Tech 16 Wake Forest 23
Georgia Tech 27 BC 48
Virginia 14 Miami 19
Week 8 Schedule
BC @ Clemson
Notre Dame @ Georgia Tech
Virginia Tech @ Louisville
Charlotte @ Duke
North Carolina @ Virginia