2026 Season · Week 6
SYR · Orange
Syracuse
ACC · 2-3
National Rank
#28
Power
+10.2
Offense
0.20
Defense
0.31
SOS
-0.4
SOS Rank
#28
Team Profile
Why #28?
Syracuse ranks #28 through Week 6 with a Power rating of +10.2, meaning the model expects Syracuse to outscore an average FBS opponent by about 10.2 points on a neutral field.
Syracuse has faced the #28 strength of schedule in FBS through Week 6. The average opponent faced, after accounting for game location, rated -0.4 points relative to an average FBS team.
The strongest statistical performance through Week 6 came against New Hampshire, with a Game Performance score of +1.92.
The weakest performance came against Pittsburgh, where the Game Performance score was -0.30.
Offense0.20
Offense0.20
Stronger Side
Defense
The defensive rating (0.31) is currently higher than the offensive rating (0.20).
Schedule
Game Results
| Date | Opponent | Site | Result | Score | Game Perf | Offense | Defense |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sat, Sep 5 | New Hampshire | Home | W | 66-3 | +1.92 | +1.20 | +2.64 |
| Sat, Sep 12 | California | Home | L | 18-21 | +0.06 | -0.34 | +0.45 |
| Thu, Sep 17 | Pittsburgh | Away | L | 13-27 | -0.30 | -0.37 | -0.23 |
| Sat, Oct 3 | UConn | Away | W | 42-41 | +0.18 | +0.50 | -0.13 |
| Sat, Oct 10 | Virginia | Away | L | 25-28 | -0.13 | +0.10 | -0.36 |
| Sat, Oct 17 | Louisville | Home | 4:30 PM | — | — | — | — |
| Fri, Oct 23 | North Carolina | Away | 9:00 PM | — | — | — | — |
| Fri, Oct 30 | SMU | Home | 9:00 PM | — | — | — | — |
| Fri, Nov 6 | Clemson | Home | 10:00 PM | — | — | — | — |
| Fri, Nov 13 | NC State | Away | 10:00 PM | — | — | — | — |
| Fri, Nov 20 | Boston College | Away | 10:00 PM | — | — | — | — |
| Fri, Nov 27 | Notre Dame | Home | 10:00 PM | — | — | — | — |