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Each week, we’ll take a look at what other college football media sites are saying about the Syracuse Orange. How much did the Orange get penalized for the six-point loss to the Clemson Tigers? Let’s find out.
AP and Coaches Poll
Syracuse is ranked 22nd in both the AP and the Coaches Poll this week. The Orange dropped six spots in both, somehow falling behind the NC State team they beat earlier this month.
ESPN
In this week’s SP+ rankings Syracuse drops eight to the 48th spot with the offense 65th while the defense ranks 40th. The Orange are ranked between Missouri and S. Alabama. This week’s opponent, the Pittsburgh Panthers rank 59th with their offense 33rd and defense 81st.
The Football Power Index has Syracuse down thirteen spots to 31st between Cincinnati and North Carolina. The FPI now predicts that the Orange will reach 8 wins this season. Pitt is 46th in FPI this week.
Syracuse.com
This week the Orange drop one to 4th in the weekly ACC rankings in between Wake Forest and Florida State. Pitt is ranked 8th this week.
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CBS Sports
In the CBS Sports power rankings Syracuse is down six spots this week and now sits 22nd between Utah and Illinois. Pitt is ranked .
The Athletic
The Orange drop five spots this week to 23rd in The Athletic’s Top 131 Power Rankings placing them in between Oregon State and NC State this week. They rank Pitt 58th this week.
ACC Week Nine Scores
Virginia Tech 21 NC State 22
Georgia Tech 16 Florida State 41
BC 3 UConn 13
Miami 14 Virginia 12
Notre Dame 41 Syracuse 24
Wake Forest 21 Louisville 48
Pitt 24 North Carolina 42
ACC Week Ten Schedule
Duke at Boston College
Wake Forest at NC State
North Carolina at Virginia
Georgia Tech at Virginia Tech
Syracuse at Pitt
James Madison at Louisville
Clemson at Notre Dame
Florida State at Miami
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