Syracuse at Virginia
Syracuse at Virginia final: Virginia beat Syracuse 28–25. The Gotta See It Meter called it worth having on: 23 of 100 (I'll Bite), mostly on power-conference matchup and conference game.
- Date
- Saturday, Oct 10, 2026
- Final
- Syracuse 25, Virginia 28
- Line score
1 2 3 4 T SYR 7 10 0 8 25 UVA 7 0 7 14 28 - TV
- ACC Network · Cable · ESPN app
- Venue
- Scott Stadium
- City
- Charlottesville, VA
- Week
- Week 6
- Conference game
- Yes
- Line
- Virginia −10.5 · won, no coverO/U 49.5 · Over @ 53
I'll Bite
Syracuse2–4
Wvs New Hampshire66–3
Lvs California18–21
Lat Pittsburgh13–27
Wat UConn42–41
Lat Virginia25–28
Lvs Louisville26–34
Virginia4–4
Wvs NC State34–8
Wvs Norfolk State59–3
Lvs W. Virginia27–38
Wvs Delaware42–3
Lat Florida St.7–38
Wvs Syracuse28–25
Lat SMU13–23
Lvs Duke16–19
What was expected
Line, rankings, stats below remain as they were heading into the game.
These two combine for 68.5 points a game and Syracuse plays fast — 81.5 snaps a game, 3rd nationally. Vegas set the total at 49.5. The last 4 meetings have averaged an 8.0-point margin.
Blowout riskMaybedecided by 3 MISS
PaceSupersonicBoth Supersonic
SeriesRocky IVavg margin 8.0 over 4 meetingsdecided by 3 HIT
The matchup
season averages · national rank in FBS below each · the fuller bar leads
| Syracuse | Virginia | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Points per game | 34.846th | 33.851st | |
| Points allowed | 23.061st | 18.035th | |
| Yards per play | 5.592nd | 5.499th | |
| Yards allowed per play | 4.949th | 4.736th | |
| Plays per game | 81.53rd | 73.417th | |
| Turnover margin | -177th | +610th | |
| 3rd down conversion | 50.0%20th | 33.8%113th |
More stats +11
| Syracuse | Virginia | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Rushing yards per game | 168.061st | 161.664th | |
| Passing yards per game | 283.325th | 237.263rd | |
| QB completion rate | 61.4%83rd | 66.0%49th | |
| QB yards per attempt | 7.482nd | 8.245th | |
| O-line rank | 79thline yards · sack rate | 127thline yards · sack rate | |
| D-line rank | 28thstuff rate · havoc | 63rdstuff rate · havoc | |
| Sacks | 1146th | 1238th | |
| Interceptions | 294th | 76th | |
| Forced fumbles | 414th | 1102nd | |
| Penalties per game | 11.3138th | 5.430th | |
| Time of possession | 33:5111th | 32:4527th |
The series
Virginia leads 3–1 over the last 4
| Year | Result | Margin |
|---|---|---|
| 2022 | Syracuse 22–20 | 2 |
| 2015 | Virginia 44–38 | 6 |
| 2005 | Virginia 27–24 | 3 |
| 2004 | Virginia 31–10 | 21 |
How to watch
| Network | ACC Network |
|---|---|
| Stream | Cable · ESPN app |
| Final | Syracuse 25, Virginia 28 |
| Where | Scott Stadium, Charlottesville, VA |
What the Meter sees
| Power-conference matchupTwo of the big four on the same field — the bump, plus the floor every power-conference team carries | +14.0 |
|---|---|
| Conference gameLeague standings are on the line | +5.0 |
| Vegas says it's closeClosing spread of 10.5 — the tighter the number, the bigger the bump | +2.0 |
| Where it's onACC Network — a network puts its best games where everyone can find them | +2.0 |
| Gotta See It Meter™ | 23 |
Still Ball0–5Worth a Flip6–17I'll Bite18–33Ready to Rumble34–59Thunderdome60–99Maximum100
Quick answers
- What was the final score of Syracuse vs Virginia?
- Virginia beat Syracuse 28–25.
- What channel is Syracuse vs Virginia on?
- ACC Network.
- How can I stream Syracuse vs Virginia?
- Streaming on ESPN app.
- Where is Syracuse vs Virginia played?
- Scott Stadium in Charlottesville, VA.