Week 12 · College Football

Syracuse vs Boston College prediction

The TailgateNinjas model gives Syracuse a 54% chance to beat Boston College in this College Football matchup. Updated August 29, 2026.

#90 Atlantic Coast Conference

Syracuse

2% to make the 12

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#99 Atlantic Coast Conference

Boston College

1% to make the 12

The model's read

SpreadSyracuse −1.5Model
Projected scoreSyracuse 27Boston College 25

A coin flip. The model nudges Syracuse by a field goal — 54% to win.

Chaos meter92 · TOSS-UP
92/ 100
CalmMayhem

Syracuse

54%

to win

Boston College

46%

to win

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Tale of the tape

2025 efficiency · ranks
Syracuse
vs
Boston College
#123Offense · EPA/play#73
#129Defense · EPA/play#116
#109Explosiveness#85
#111Success rate#61
14%Returning production62%

National ranks from last season (1 = best). The 2026 outlook builds on this.

Series history

59 meetings all-time

Syracuse leads 34–25

Last met 2025 · Syracuse 1234 Boston CollegeBoston College won

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What Syracuse is hearing

What Boston College is hearing

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