NC State Wolfpack v Syracuse Orange: the preview
NC State Wolfpack meet Syracuse Orange at Carter-Finley Stadium, Sunday 4:00am (College Football (NCAA), Week 11). NC State Wolfpack have won 7 of the 11 meetings with Syracuse Orange since 2013.
The big picture
NC State Wolfpack are 4–5 in College Football (NCAA) 2026, averaging 28.9 points for and 27.6 against.
Syracuse Orange are 4–5 in College Football (NCAA) 2026, averaging 29.3 points for and 25.4 against.
Form
NC State Wolfpack have won two of their last five and most recently lost to Duke Blue Devils 3–41.
Syracuse Orange have won two of their last five and most recently lost to Clemson Tigers 13–18.
Head to head
These sides have met 11 times on our records since 2013: NC State Wolfpack 7, Syracuse Orange 4.
Last time out (2024, Week 7), Syracuse Orange won 24–17 at Carter-Finley Stadium.
Biggest margin between these two: NC State Wolfpack by 24 points in 2021 (41–17).
Players to watch
For NC State Wolfpack, watch Aydan White (7 def total tackles a game in 2024) and DK Kaufman (7 def total tackles a game in 2024).
For Syracuse Orange, watch Justin Barron (7.2 def total tackles a game, 1 def sacks in 2023) and Marlowe Wax (5.8 def total tackles a game in 2023).
At Carter-Finley Stadium
NC State Wolfpack have won 16 of their last 22 at Carter-Finley Stadium.
What the numbers say
On form and history, NC State Wolfpack have the edge.
Written automatically from Lineball's own match and player database. Not betting advice.
