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The Syracuse Orange (3-5) play a conference opponent when they host the North Carolina Tar Heels (2-5) on Friday, October 31, 2025 at the JMA Wireless Dome in an ACC clash.
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Syracuse vs. North Carolina: Oct. 31 Viewing Options
- Game date: Friday, October 31, 2025
- Game time: 7:30 p.m. ET
- Location: Syracuse, New York
- Venue: JMA Wireless Dome
- TV channel: ESPN
- Live Stream: Watch this game on Fubo (Regional restrictions may apply)
- Tickets: Get tickets for this game at StubHub
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Orange vs. Tar Heels Insights
- With 437 yards allowed per game on defense, which ranks 13th-worst in the FBS, Syracuse has been forced to lean on its 63rd-ranked offense (398.4 yards per contest) to keep them in games.
- The Orange sport the 85th-ranked scoring offense this year (25.4 points per game), and they've been less effective defensively, ranking 22nd-worst with 31.3 points allowed per game.
- While Syracuse ranks seventh-worst in the FBS in passing defense with 274.3 passing yards allowed per game, it's been a different story offensively, as the offensive unit ranks 21st-best in the FBS (285.5 passing yards per game).
- North Carolina's offense has been bottom-25 in total offense this season, posting 280.6 total yards per game, which ranks sixth-worst in the FBS. On the defensive side of the ball, it ranks 50th with 345.6 total yards surrendered per contest.
- The Tar Heels' offense has been bottom-25 this season, posting 18.3 points per game, which ranks 11th-worst in the FBS. On defense, they rank 62nd with 23.9 points allowed per contest.
- North Carolina's passing game has been struggling, ranking 17th-worst in the FBS with 169.7 passing yards per game. It has been more effective on the defensive side of the ball, surrendering 235 passing yards per contest (93rd-ranked).
Players to WatchSyracuse
- Steve Angeli: 1,352 PASS YDS / 338 YPG / 62.8% / 10 TD / 2 INT
- Yasin Willis: 102 CAR / 434 YDS / 62 YPG / 4 TD / 10 REC / 44 YDS / 7.3 YPG / 0 TD
- Will Nixon: 65 CAR / 236 YDS / 29.5 YPG / 3 TD / 18 REC / 147 YDS / 21 YPG / 0 TD
- Johntay Cook II: 39 REC / 501 YDS / 62.6 YPG / 2 TD
North Carolina
- Gio Lopez: 805 PASS YDS / 134.2 YPG / 60.9% / 4 TD / 5 INT / 51 CAR / 92 RUSH YDS / 2 TD
- Demon June: 51 CAR / 315 YDS / 52.5 YPG / 1 TD / 10 REC / 36 YDS / 7.2 YPG / 0 TD
- Benjamin Hall: 45 CAR / 186 YDS / 31 YPG / 2 TD / 5 REC / 24 YDS / 6 YPG / 0 TD
- Jordan Shipp: 29 REC / 320 YDS / 45.7 YPG / 2 TD
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Syracuse Upcoming Schedule
| Date | Opponent | Score | 
|---|---|---|
| 10/4/2025 | at SMU | L 31-18 | 
| 10/18/2025 | Pittsburgh | L 30-13 | 
| 10/25/2025 | at Georgia Tech | L 41-16 | 
| 10/31/2025 | North Carolina | - | 
| 11/8/2025 | at Miami (FL) | - | 
| 11/22/2025 | at Notre Dame | - | 
| 11/29/2025 | Boston College | - | 
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North Carolina Upcoming Schedule
| Date | Opponent | Score | 
|---|---|---|
| 10/4/2025 | Clemson | L 38-10 | 
| 10/17/2025 | at California | L 21-18 | 
| 10/25/2025 | Virginia | L 17-16 | 
| 10/31/2025 | at Syracuse | - | 
| 11/8/2025 | Stanford | - | 
| 11/15/2025 | at Wake Forest | - | 
| 11/22/2025 | Duke | - |