Wk 6 · 2026
Syracuse Orange at Virginia Cavaliers — Sat, Oct 10
Sat, Oct 10 ·
Scott Stadium, Charlottesville
What is at stake
A ACC game — it counts in the standings that decide that league's championship game. Run the race.
Efficiency · 2025 ratings
Efficiency margin
Offense (pts/100)
Defense (pts/100)
Pace (plays/g)
Yards / play
Yards / play allowed
Opponent-adjusted ratings from The College
King's 2025 final numbers. Bars share a scale within each row; the
brighter side is the better of the two, and a longer bar is always the better number
— including the rows where a lower figure is the good one.
Team stats · 2025 per game
Points / game
Points allowed
Yards / game
Yards allowed
Pass yds allowed
Rush yds allowed
Turnovers / game
From completed 2025 box scores;
defensive yardage covers the regular season and conference championships.
Syracuse form
L 12-34vs BCL 7-70at NDL 10-38at MIAL 10-27vs UNCL 16-41at GT
2025 season
Virginia form
L 20-27vs DUKEW 27-7vs VTW 34-17at DUKEL 9-16vs WAKEW 31-21at CAL
2025 season
Syracuse this season
No graded games yet this season. Lines are captured before kickoff and graded when a game goes final, so these records start at Week 1.
Virginia this season
No graded games yet this season. Lines are captured before kickoff and graded when a game goes final, so these records start at Week 1.
Lines are captured from ESPN's board before kickoff and locked when the game goes final. There is no line archive before this season, so these records begin with 2026 Week 1.
Common opponents · 4
| Opponent | Syracuse | Virginia |
|---|---|---|
| California ACC | vs Wk 2 · scheduled preview | vs Wk 11 · scheduled preview |
| North Carolina ACC | at Wk 8 · scheduled preview | vs Wk 12 · scheduled preview |
| SMU ACC | vs Wk 9 · scheduled preview | at Wk 7 · scheduled preview |
| NC State ACC | at Wk 11 · scheduled preview | vs Wk 1 · scheduled preview |
Open these two in the
comparison tool for every shared and unshared opponent.
Series history · 2006–2026
The series is level at 1–1 · Syracuse won the last one
2 meetings
in 2006–2026 · average margin
2.0 points toward Virginia
| Yr | Date | Result | Site | Won |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 2022-09-23 | Virginia 20 — 22 Syracuse | at SYR | Syracuse |
| 2015 | 2015-10-17 | Syracuse 38 — 44 Virginia | at UVA | Virginia |
Syracuse leaders 2025 season
| Passing | Steve Angeli QB #9 | 98/156, 1317 YDS, 10 TD, 2 INT |
| Rickie Collins QB #1 | 97/181, 1042 YDS, 6 TD, 10 INT | |
| Rushing | Yasin Willis RB #6 | 129 CAR, 558 YDS, 4 TD |
| Will Nixon RB #24 | 107 CAR, 432 YDS, 3 TD | |
| Tylik Hill RB #20 | 24 CAR, 129 YDS | |
| Receiving | Johntay Cook II WR #0 | 45 REC, 549 YDS, 2 TD |
| Darrell Gill Jr. WR #15 | 32 REC, 506 YDS, 5 TD | |
| Dan Villari TE #89 | 39 REC, 412 YDS | |
| Justus Ross-Simmons WR #12 | 20 REC, 312 YDS, 5 TD |
Defense
| Tackles | Gary Bryant III LB #10 | 57 |
| Antoine Deslauriers LB #5 | 54 | |
| Braheem Long Jr. DB #0 | 48 | |
| Sacks | Kevin Jobity Jr. DL #94 | 5 |
| Jamie Tremble LB #82 | 3 | |
| David Reese DL #8 | 2.5 | |
| Interceptions | Davien Kerr DB #3 | 3 |
| Braheem Long Jr. DB #0 | 1 | |
| Demetres Samuel Jr. DB #1 | 1 |
Virginia leaders 2025 season
| Passing | Chandler Morris QB #4 | 257/398, 2802 YDS, 16 TD, 9 INT |
| Daniel Kaelin QB #12 | 30/52, 339 YDS, 1 TD, 1 INT | |
| Rushing | J'Mari Taylor RB #3 | 222 CAR, 1062 YDS, 14 TD |
| Harrison Waylee RB #21 | 98 CAR, 488 YDS, 5 TD | |
| Chandler Morris QB #4 | 58 CAR, 245 YDS, 5 TD | |
| Receiving | Trell Harris WR #11 | 59 REC, 847 YDS, 5 TD |
| Jahmal Edrine WR #7 | 42 REC, 526 YDS, 1 TD | |
| Cameron Ross WR #6 | 48 REC, 518 YDS, 2 TD | |
| J'Mari Taylor RB #3 | 43 REC, 253 YDS, 1 TD |
Defense
| Tackles | Devin Neal Jr. S #27 | 77 |
| Kam Robinson LB #5 | 64 | |
| James Jackson LB #1 | 62 | |
| Sacks | Daniel Rickert EDGE #52 | 6.5 |
| Mitchell Melton LB #17 | 5 | |
| Fisher Camac DE #14 | 4.5 | |
| Interceptions | Ja'son Prevard S #3 | 3 |
| Antonio Clary S #0 | 2 | |
| Kam Robinson LB #5 | 2 |
Player production is per game from the
2025 season, for players on the current roster.