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Syracuse vs South Florida Prediction NCAAF Picks 12/20

Syracuse vs South Florida Prediction NCAAF Picks 12/20

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NCAAF Predictions: RoofClaim.com Boca Raton Bowl - South Florida vs. Syracuse

Get ready for an exhilarating matchup as the South Florida Bulls take on the Syracuse Orange in the RoofClaim.com Boca Raton Bowl on December 21, 2023, at 6:00 PM at FAU Stadium. Delve into the in-depth analysis of this bowl game:

Game Information

The RoofClaim.com Boca Raton Bowl is set to kick off at 6:00 PM in FAU Stadium, with a game-time temperature of 72 degrees in Boca Raton, FL. ESPN/ESPN+ will provide coverage. The South Florida Bulls, with a 6-6 overall record, face the Syracuse Orange, who also stand at 6-6. The Over/Under is set at 56.5 points.

 

Team Stats and Leaders

South Florida Bulls

Quarterback B. Brown has showcased skill with 3,078 passing yards, 23 touchdowns, and 11 interceptions. Running back N. Wright has contributed 757 rushing yards and 7 touchdowns, while receiver S. Atkins leads with 961 receiving yards and 5 touchdowns.

Syracuse Orange

Quarterback G. Shrader has thrown for 1,686 yards, 13 touchdowns, and 6 interceptions. L. Allen has been a key player in the ground game with 1,062 rushing yards and 9 touchdowns. Keep an eye on D. Alford, who has recorded 527 receiving yards and 3 touchdowns.

 

Recent Performance

South Florida Bulls

South Florida enters the Boca Raton Bowl on the back of a solid recent performance, winning three of their last five games. Victories against CLT, TEM, and CONN demonstrate their offensive firepower. They aim to cap off the season with a triumph against Syracuse and showcase their scoring ability.

Syracuse Orange

Syracuse approaches the Boca Raton Bowl with a balanced recent performance, securing wins against WAKE, PITT, and BC. They face a challenge against South Florida and look to finish the season on a positive note. Expect them to bring their A-game in this bowl matchup.

 

Prediction:

The RoofClaim.com Boca Raton Bowl is likely to be a high-scoring affair, making the Over of 56.5 points an attractive pick. Both South Florida and Syracuse have shown offensive capabilities, and with the defenses facing a challenging task, expect a thrilling contest with plenty of points. The analytics favor a high-scoring game, making the Over an appealing choice for bettors.

 

Pick: Over 56.5 -105

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