Clemson at Syracuse College Football Picks & Parlay 10/13/2017

Friday, October 13, 2017

Carrier Dome

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Carrier Dome is the venue for the game between the Clemson Tigers and the Syracuse Orange on Friday, October 13, 2017. The opening line for this matchup has Clemson as 21.5 point favorites. The total has been set at 56. The Orange are 3-2-1 against the spread and their over/under mark is 1-5-0. The Tigers are 4-2-0 ATS and their over/under record is 2-4-0.

Valuable Clemson Tigers Betting Trends

The Clemson Tigers are 2-4-0 against the over/under

The Clemson Tigers are 4-2-0 against the spread

Important Syracuse Orange Betting Trends

The Syracuse Orange are 1-5-0 against the over/under

The Syracuse Orange are 3-2-1 against the spread

Key Clemson Tigers Injuries

10/08/17 TE Garrett Williams Knee "?" Friday vs. Syracuse
10/08/17 QB Kelly Bryant Ankle injured last game, "?" Friday vs. Syracuse
10/08/17 CB Marcus Edmond Foot "?" Friday vs. Syracuse
09/23/17 TE Cole Renfrow ACL out for season
09/22/17 PK Greg Huegel ACL out for season
09/21/17 LB Logan Rudolph Shoulder out for season
09/08/17 QB Tucker Israel Illness out indefinitely
08/23/17 DE Richard Yeargin Neck out for season

Key Syracuse Orange Injuries

10/08/17 DE Jake Pickard Knee "?" Friday vs. Clemson
10/08/17 WR Jamal Custis Shoulder "?" Friday vs. Clemson
10/08/17 DL Josh Black Leg "?" Friday vs. Clemson
10/08/17 DL Kendall Coleman Ankle "?" Friday vs. Clemson
10/08/17 WR Sean Avant Undisclosed "?" Friday vs. Clemson
10/08/17 LB Shyheim Cullen Undisclosed "?" Friday vs. Clemson
09/10/17 CB Antwan Cordy Leg out indefinitely
08/30/17 OL Aaron Roberts Knee out for season
08/30/17 DB Devon Clarke Eligibility out for season
08/29/17 C Donnie Foster Left Team out for season

Useful Offensive Statistics

The Clemson Tigers have run for 1,437 yards as a unit, which ranks 14th in the nation. They've run 275 times, averaging 5.2 yards per rush as a unit. The Tigers have been penalized on offense 31 times for 244 yards so far this year, which has them 79th in the country in penalties. They are 24th in Division 1 in points scored with 210. They have run 461 plays this year for 2,839 yards, which ranks them 46th in the nation in total offense. The Tigers average 6.2 yards per play, which is 40th in college football. As a team they have accumulated a total of 143 1st downs this season, ranking them 11th overall as an offensive unit. Kelly Bryant has completed 107 throws while attempting 159 passes for a completion percentage of 67.3%. He has passed for 1,259 yards this year. He averages 7.3 adjusted yards per throw and 7.9 yards per pass attempt. His quarterback rating this season is 137.1.

Defensive Statistics

The Tigers rush defense has given up 210 attempts for 593 yards this season, putting them in 24th place in the country against the run. They have had 30 penalties for 233 yards on defense this year. That places them 32nd in Division 1. Clemson is 6th in college football in points surrendered on defense with 68. They have given up a total of 1,586 yards on D, which is 19th in the nation. The Tigers are 7th in yards per play allowed with 4.1. Opponent offenses have completed 94 throws on 178 attempts against the Clemson Tigers defense this season, ranking them 54th and 70th in the country. The Clemson pass defense has also surrendered a total of 993 yards in the air, which is 27th overall in total pass defense.

Special Teams Stats

The Clemson Tigers have tried 7 field goals this year and made 3, which is 105th in college football. Their kickers have a field goal percentage of 43%. Clemson Tigers kickers have made 93% of their extra points, going 27 for 29 this season. Their punters have accumulated 1,318 yards on 30 punts, averaging 44 yards per punt. That ranks them 29th in the NCAA in punting average. Clemson is 2nd in the country in punt returns with 17. They've totaled 164 punt return yards and average 9.6 yards per return, which is 39th in D-1. They have returned 7 kicks for 104 yards on special teams, which puts them 127th in kick return yardage. The Tigers average 15 yards per kick return and they are 22nd in the nation in all-purpose yards with 3,107.

Useful Offensive Statistics

The Orange are 36th in Division 1 in points scored with 192. They have run 516 plays this season for 2,801 yards, which ranks them 6th in the nation in total offense. The Syracuse Orange average 5.4 yards per play, which is 90th in college football. As a team they have accumulated a total of 147 1st downs this year, placing them 9th overall as an offensive unit. On the ground Syracuse has run for 851 yards as a team, which ranks 71st in the country. They've run 233 times, averaging 3.7 yards per carry as a rushing unit. The Orange have been penalized on offense 45 times for 361 yards so far this season, which has them 14th in the nation in penalties. Eric Dungey has thrown for 1,802 yards this season. He has completed 168 passes on 262 attempts for a completion percentage of 64.1%. His quarterback rating this year is 130.2. He averages 6.9 yards per pass attempt and 6.9 adjusted yards per throw.

Defensive Statistics

Syracuse is 70th in the nation in points allowed on defense with 146. They have surrendered a total of 2,146 yards on D, which is 69th in Division 1. The Orange are ranked 54th in yards per play allowed with 5.3. Opposing offenses have completed 114 passes on 199 attempts against the Syracuse defense this season, placing them 91st and 103rd in the country. The Syracuse Orange pass defense has also given up a total of 1,357 yards through the air, which is 88th overall in total pass defense. Their rushing defense has allowed 208 attempts for 789 yards this year, putting them in 59th place in D-1 against the run. The Orange have committed 37 penalties for 358 yards on the defensive side of the ball this season. That ranks them 91st in the nation.

Special Teams Stats

Syracuse is ranked 15th in the nation in punt returns with 13. They've accumulated 74 punt return yards and average 5.7 yards per return, which is 76th in college football. They have returned 16 kicks for 401 yards on special teams, ranking 28th in kick return yardage. The Syracuse Orange average 25 yards per kick return and they are 8th in the country in all-purpose yards with 3,275. The Orange have attempted 15 field goals this season and made 12, which is 7th in D-1. Their kickers have a field goal percentage of 80%. Syracuse kickers have made 95% of their extra points, going 20 for 21 this year. Their punters have totaled 1,309 yards on 29 punts, averaging 45 yards per punt. That places them 13th in Division 1 in punting average.

So what is Tonights Parlay prediction?

Parlays Pundit's Pick: Take the Orange +21.5 and over 56 total points

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