DraftKings · as of July 8, 2026
Miami defeated Syracuse 38–10 in a dominant performance. Syracuse covered by 0.5; Game went Over by 1.5. The market closed at Miami -28.5 and the Blue Chip model made it Miami -26.5, an edge of 2.0 points toward Syracuse.
Miami punted on their first four drives but then scored on four consecutive possessions, showing an ability to adjust and dominate after a sluggish beginning.
The Hurricanes used a trick play where QB Carson Beck caught a TD pass and an offensive lineman scored on a backward pass, while also relying on backups due to multiple starter injuries.
Miami's defense recorded six sacks and an interception return for a touchdown, stifling Syracuse's offense and forcing a six-game losing streak for the Orange.
Miami was without several starters including RB Mark Fletcher Jr., WR C.J. Daniels, CB O.J. Frederique, and DT Ahmad Moten Sr., with their availability for next week uncertain.
Carson Beck surpassed 10,000 career passing yards, completing 18 of 24 passes for 247 yards and a TD, providing stability and experience at quarterback.
At kickoff, conditions at Hard Rock Stadium were Partly cloudy, 79°F with winds of 7 mph. Weather is not expected to be a meaningful factor in this game. Historical weather data for this game is preserved in the panel alongside. Weather data is sourced from WeatherAPI.com.
Partly cloudy
79°F
| Measure | SyracuseAway | MiamiHome |
|---|---|---|
| This week | 1,200 miles | 0 miles |
| Last week | Home game | 2,205 miles |
| Season total | 8,328 miles | 2,997 miles |
| Body clock | 15:30 | 15:30 |
| Rest | 8 days | 7 days |
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