The Pinstripe Bowl is set for Thursday afternoon when the Syracuse Orange (7-5) play the Minnesota Golden Gophers (8-4). Syracuse will be making their 27th bowl game appearance and are looking to win their fifth consecutive game. Minnesota is appearing in a bowl for the 23rd time and they will look to improve on their 10-12 record. Below is my college football pick for Syracuse vs Minnesota.
Syracuse vs Minnesota Betting Pick
ℹ️ The Pick: | Minnesota -7.5 |
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This game will be played at Yankee Stadium at 2:00 p.m. ET on Thursday, December 29, 2022.
Why Bet Minnesota -7.5
✅ Syracuse is 0-5 against the spread in their last five games.
✅ Minnesota is 10-5 ATS in their last 15 games.
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Syracuse Orange
Last time out, Syracuse visited Boston College and left with a 32-23 win. Boston College jumped out to a 10-0 first quarter lead and led 17-6 early in the fourth quarter. Syracuse scored 26 unanswered fourth quarter points to get the win.
Garrett Shrader went 21/27 for 285 yards, two touchdowns, and zero interceptions. Sean Tucker ran the ball 21 times for 125 yards, a 6.0 average, and two touchdowns in the win. Defensively, Syracuse allowed 341 total yards and recovered two Boston College fumbles.
Through 12 games, Syracuse is scoring 28.3 points per game and gaining 366.6 yards, 223.8 through the air and 142.8 on the ground. Defensively, the Orange allow 22.7 points and 338.8 yards, 188.8 passing and 150.1 rushing.
Minnesota Golden Gophers
Minnesota visited the Wisconsin Badgers and left with a 23-16 win. The Badgers led by three going into the fourth quarter, but the Golden Gophers scored 10 unanswered points to win the game.
Athan Kaliakmanis went 19/29 for 319 yards, two touchdowns, and zero interceptions in the win. Defensively, Minnesota allowed 334 total yards and forced one Wisconsin interception.
After 12 games, Minnesota is scoring 28.3 points per game and gaining 404.3 yards, 185.9 through the air and 218.4 on the ground. Defensively, the Golden Gophers allow 13.3 points and 279.5 yards, 173.7 passing and 105.8 rushing.