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Sunday, October 25, 2026 Week 8 · Late Edition

College football · Week 8 · Saturday, October 24, 7:30 PM ET · Final Syracuse 31, North Carolina 30

Syracuse at North Carolina

North Carolina −9.5 at our first look, −8 at kickoff. ACC game. Team pages: Syracuse · North Carolina

Conditions · Kenan Stadium: Forecast 59°F, wind 6 mph, 0% chance of rain. At kickoff: 58°F, wind 4 mph, dry.

The read at kickoff

News: Syracuse 0.0 · North Carolina 0.0. Market: moved 1.5 toward Syracuse.

Landed: Syracuse 31, North Carolina 30. Syracuse covered the closing line (North Carolina −8). The move toward Syracuse was right. 61 points, over the closing total of 49.5.

Syracuse Orange 0.0

No news that moves the number.

North Carolina Tar Heels 0.0

No news that moves the number.

Quarterback news, valued from college efficiency (this season, plus last at half weight) over the team's next quarterback, in points from his team's side. College football has no official injury report: statuses come from team and media reports. News that broke before the line opened is already in the opening number.

Line Movement

What moved the North Carolina lineNorth Carolina Tar Heels spread, consensus of U.S. books. Right = against North Carolina.
−10−9−8Opening line−9.5Reaction to last week's gameSun 8:51 AM+1Market move, no reported newsMon 10:14 PM−1Angeli back under center forSyracuse at North CarolinaFri 2:13 PMmarket moved 2h before the report+1.5Closing line−8
−10−9−8Opening line−9.5Reaction to last week's gameSun 8:51 AM+1Market move, no reported newsMon 10:14 PM−1Angeli back under center for Syracuse at NorthCarolinaFri 2:13 PM · market moved 2h before the report+1.5Closing line−8

Final: Syracuse 31, North Carolina 30. North Carolina missed the closing number by 9.

Data
CauseWhenMove
Opening line−9.5
Reaction to last week's gameSun Oct 18, 8:51 AM ET+1
Market move, no reported newsMon Oct 19, 10:14 PM ET-1
Angeli back under center for Syracuse at North CarolinaFri Oct 23, 2:13 PM ET+1.5
Closing line−8
What moved the North Carolina moneylineNorth Carolina Tar Heels moneyline, no-vig consensus of U.S. books. Right = toward North Carolina.
−233−245−257−270−285−300Opening line−292Reaction to last week's gameSun 8:51 AM−252Market move, no reported newsMon 10:14 PM−292Angeli back under center forSyracuse at North CarolinaFri 2:13 PMmarket moved 2h before the report−236Less than the spread implies−286Closing line−286
−233−245−257−270−285−300Opening line−292Reaction to last week's gameSun 8:51 AM−252Market move, no reported newsMon 10:14 PM−292Angeli back under center for Syracuse at NorthCarolinaFri 2:13 PM · market moved 2h before the report−236Less than the spread implies−286Closing line−286
Data
CauseWhenMove
Opening line74.5% (−292)
Reaction to last week's gameSun Oct 18, 8:51 AM ET71.6% (−252)
Market move, no reported newsMon Oct 19, 10:14 PM ET74.5% (−292)
Angeli back under center for Syracuse at North CarolinaFri Oct 23, 2:13 PM ET70.2% (−236)
Less than the spread implies74.1% (−286)
Closing line74.1% (−286)
What moved the totalConsensus over/under across U.S. books.
44454647484950Opening line44.5Reaction to last week's gameSun 6:39 PM+2Market move, no reported newsTue 4:48 PM+3Closing line49.5
44464850Opening line44.5Reaction to last week's gameSun 6:39 PM+2Market move, no reported newsTue 4:48 PM+3Closing line49.5

Final: 61 points, over the closing total of 49.5.

Data
CauseWhenMove
Opening line44.5
Reaction to last week's gameSun Oct 18, 6:39 PM ET+2
Market move, no reported newsTue Oct 20, 4:48 PM ET+3
Closing line49.5

Notes

MarketSat Oct 24, 4:49 PM · North Carolina

Line moves 1.5 toward Syracuse with no reported news

The consensus spread on Syracuse at North Carolina has moved from −9.5 to −8 (home side), with 9 of 11 books moving the same way (a broad, fast move). Neither team has reported news that explains it yet; moves like this often come before a story breaks.

MarketSat Oct 24, 9:13 AM · North Carolina

Total rises 1.5 for Syracuse at North Carolina with no reported news

The consensus total on Syracuse at North Carolina has moved from 48 to 49.5, with 11 of 11 books moving the same way (a broad, fast move). Neither team has reported news that explains it yet; moves like this often come before a story breaks.

MarketSat Oct 24, 8:52 AM · North Carolina

Total rises 2 for Syracuse at North Carolina with no reported news

The consensus total on Syracuse at North Carolina has moved from 47.5 to 49.5. Neither team has reported news that explains it yet; moves like this often come before a story breaks.

MarketFri Oct 23, 5:14 PM · North Carolina

Total rises 2.5 for Syracuse at North Carolina with no reported news

The consensus total on Syracuse at North Carolina has moved from 47 to 49.5, with 11 of 11 books moving the same way (a broad, fast move). Neither team has reported news that explains it yet; moves like this often come before a story breaks.

RosterFri Oct 23, 4:00 PM · Syracuse

Angeli back under center for Syracuse at North Carolina

Syracuse will start Steve Angeli at quarterback against North Carolina after he missed time. His return restores the team's top passer for a road game in Chapel Hill. Yahoo Sports

MarketThu Oct 22, 6:28 PM · North Carolina

Line moves 1 toward North Carolina with no reported news

The consensus spread on Syracuse at North Carolina has moved from −8.5 to −9.5 (home side), with 7 of 11 books moving the same way. Neither team has reported news that explains it yet; moves like this often come before a story breaks.

MarketWed Oct 21, 8:26 PM · North Carolina

Line moves 1.5 toward North Carolina with no reported news

The consensus spread on Syracuse at North Carolina has moved from −7.5 to −9 (home side), with 10 of 11 books moving the same way (a broad, fast move). Neither team has reported news that explains it yet; moves like this often come before a story breaks.

MarketSun Oct 18, 11:58 PM · North Carolina

Line moves 1.5 toward Syracuse with no reported news

The consensus spread on Syracuse at North Carolina has moved from −9.5 to −8 (home side), with 10 of 11 books moving the same way (a broad, fast move). Neither team has reported news that explains it yet; moves like this often come before a story breaks.

MarketSun Oct 18, 4:35 PM · North Carolina

Total rises 2 for Syracuse at North Carolina after last week's results

The consensus total on Syracuse at North Carolina has moved from 44.5 to 46.5, with 8 of 9 books moving the same way (a broad, fast move). The move began within hours of the teams' last games: the market re-rating them on what it just saw, not a news story.

MarketSun Oct 18, 12:09 PM · North Carolina

Line moves 1 toward North Carolina after last week's results

The consensus spread on Syracuse at North Carolina has moved from −8.5 to −9.5 (home side), with 1 of 3 books moving the same way. The move began within hours of the teams' last games: the market re-rating them on what it just saw, not a news story.

MarketSun Oct 18, 8:51 AM · North Carolina

Line moves 1 toward Syracuse after last week's results

The consensus spread on Syracuse at North Carolina has moved from −9.5 to −8.5 (home side), with 1 of 2 books moving the same way. The move began within hours of the teams' last games: the market re-rating them on what it just saw, not a news story.

Every Book · North Carolina side

BookSpreadPriceMoneylineDecimalWin % (no-vig)TotalAs of
Consensus−8 −110−3401.29 74.1%49.5Sat 7:27 PM
DraftKings−7.5 −115−3451.29 74.4%49.5Sat 7:27 PM
FanDuel−8.5 −110−3501.29 74.5%48.5Sat 7:27 PM
BetMGM−8 −108−3251.31 73.9%49.5Sat 7:27 PM
Caesars−7.5 −115−3451.29 74.4%49.5Sat 7:27 PM
Fanatics−8 −110−3401.29 74.1%49.5Sat 7:27 PM
BetRivers−8 −110−3351.30 73.2%49.5Sat 7:27 PM
BetOnline−7.5 −110−3251.31 73.5%49.5Sat 7:27 PM
Bovada−9 −110−3601.28 74.8%49.5Sat 7:27 PM
LowVig−7.5 −106−3251.31 73.5%49.5Sat 7:27 PM
MyBookie−9 −110−3601.28 74.6%49.5Sat 7:27 PM
BetUS−8 −110−3301.30 74.0%50Sat 7:27 PM

College football has no official injury report: our notes come from team and media reports, linked at the source, in our own words. Lines are the consensus (the median across U.S. sportsbooks) unless a book is named.