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Louisville at Syracuse

Final

LOU71% SYR29%

Called TEMPO had LOU by 8.7. LOU won by 8.

Forecast and result

Forecast and market
MeasureTEMPOMarket lineFinal
MarginTEMPOLOU by 8.75.8 pts toward SYR vs the lineMarket lineLOU by 14.5Opened: LOU by 11.8FinalLOU by 8.0
Total pointsTEMPO58.73.0 pts over the lineMarket line55.8Opened: 56.0Final60

Market median saved Oct 13, 2026Grading

Forecast results

Straight upSpreadTotal
Margin miss
0.7 points
Total miss
1.3 points
Market margin miss
6.5 points
Market total miss
4.3 points

Actual game measures

How each offense performed, based on the plays in our records.

Actual offensive measures for both teams
MeasureLOUSYR
Points per drive2.501.93
Finishing drives7.003.86
EPA/play0.12−0.02
Success rate42.6%44.0%
Rush success38.7%48.5%
Pass success48.3%42.9%
Yards per play4.544.55
Explosive plays16.4%10.7%
Havoc24.6%17.9%
Pace61.084.0

Compared with opponent. Lower havoc is better; pace and close values stay neutral. Results through Tue, Oct 20, 2026, 8:25 AM ET. — means no measured value.

Series

Head to head

Ratings this season

Each team’s strength at every cutoff in this saved update, with 90% ranges.

90% range

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TEMPO v12Updated Oct 20, 2026Data from CollegeFootballData.com