STANFORD AT SYRACUSE
Data: Stanford (1-1, 0-0 ACC); Syracuse (2-0, 1-0 ACC)
Kickoff: 4:30 p.m., Friday, at JMA Wi-fi Dome
TV: ESPN
Radio: KNBR 1050
Collection Historical past: First assembly
Stanford Storylines: This would be the first convention recreation for the Cardinal as members of the ACC. Stanford gained its first recreation of the season in opposition to Cal Poly two weeks in the past in a 41-7 thumping at residence. Huge receiver Elic Ayomanor will proceed to play a key function within the offense as he has averaged 73.5 receiving yards and 5 catches per recreation to begin the season. Defensively, Stanford might want to take a giant step ahead coming off a bye week. A powerful Stanford begin on offense may bode nicely because the Orange have allowed a median of 25 factors per recreation this season. Syracuse quarterback Kyle McCord has performed in huge video games earlier than as Ohio State’s starter final season and is off to an excellent begin to this season. Search for the Stanford secondary to be examined early in opposition to Syracuse’s pass-heavy offense.
Syracuse storylines: One other Syracuse win may put the upstate New York college within the dialog for a high staff within the convention early within the season. The Orange upset No. 24 Georgia Tech two weeks in the past, simply earlier than their bye week. Syracuse has discovered success by means of the air and that doesn’t seem like it is going to change on Friday. McCord already has totaled 735 yards and eight touchdowns by means of two video games this season. Tight finish Oronde Gadsden II is McCord’s favourite goal, hauling in 13 catches for 201 yards and three touchdowns in Syracuse’s two wins.
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Stats that matter: Syracuse averages 497.5 yards of offense per recreation and is the fifteenth greatest offense in FBS to this point this season. … Stanford’s run protection ranks tenth within the NCAA and first within the ACC by means of two video games. The Cardinal are permitting 64 speeding yards per recreation and opponents have solely seen the tip zone twice on the bottom. … The final highway recreation Stanford gained was at Washington State in November of final season.
– Nathan Canilao
