Week 14 • November 29, 2025, 08:00 PM UTC
1-10
ACC
Power Rank: -2.3
34 FINAL 12
3-8
ACC
Power Rank: -1.3
Boston College covered by 18.5 | Game went Under by 6.5

Boston College defeated Syracuse 34–12 to secure a comfortable win.

Boston College @ Syracuse Preview

General Information

Week: Week 14
Kick Off (at stadium): 03:00 PM EST
Stadium: JMA Wireless Dome
Capacity: 42,784
Elevation: 571 ft
HFA Rating: 2.7
Playing Surface: Artifical Turf

Betting Information

Spread Boston College -3.5
Total (O/U) 52.5
Expected Score BC 28.0 - 24.5 SYR
Power Rank Implied Line Syracuse +1.0
Prediction Markets Boston College 58% Win Chance (Kalshi)

Weather Conditions

Venue: Indoor · Climate Controlled

Indoor Game

~72°F

Venue: JMA Wireless Dome
Wind: 0 mph
Gusts: 0 mph
Precipitation: 0"
Humidity: Controlled
Rain Chance: 0%
Snow Chance: 0%

Travel & Rest

Boston College (Away)

This Week: 257.6 miles
Last Week: No Game
Season Total: 10110.8 miles
Body Clock Time: 15:00
Rest Days: 14

Syracuse (Home)

This Week: 0.0 miles
Last Week: 1049.4 miles
Season Total: 10577.0 miles
Body Clock Time: 15:00
Rest Days: 7

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Betting Information
Current Line Boston College -3.5
Total Points 52.5
Blue Chip Analytics Power Rating
Boston College -2.3
Syracuse -1.3
Travel Impact
Away Team Travel 258 mi
Home Team Travel 0 mi
Rest Boston College +7
HFA: JMA Wireless Dome
Capacity 42,784
Elevation 571 ft
Weather: Light snow
Temperature 24.6°F
Wind Speed 10.5 mph
Your Line Syracuse +1.0
Implied Value

What are the key factors for Boston College vs Syracuse?

Boston College: Key Factors

Syracuse: Key Factors

What happened in the game?

Boston College travels 258 miles to this game, a short road trip.

Boston College won by 22 to secure a comfortable win.

Boston College covered the spread, covering the spread comfortably.

The total went Under by 6.5 points.

Does weather affect this game at JMA Wireless Dome?

At 24.6°F, this is a cold-weather game. Cold conditions below 35°F historically compress scoring and reduce passing efficiency, favouring unders and run-heavy offences.

Precipitation chance is 100%, pointing to a wet-field game. High precip probability increases fumble risk and typically compresses both team totals.

Full conditions are shown in the data panel above. Forecast data sourced from WeatherAPI.com. Use the Line Value Calculator to apply a manual weather adjustment to your projected line.

How do Boston College and Syracuse compare on power ratings?

Blue Chip Analytics power ratings favour Syracuse (-1.3) over Boston College (-2.3) by 1.0 points on a neutral field. After adding home field advantage, the rating-implied line may differ meaningfully from the market spread. Syracuse brings a meaningful home field advantage to this matchup (Blue Chip HFA: 2.7). Add this to the neutral-site differential to arrive at a venue-adjusted line.

Blue Chip Analytics power ratings represent expected point margin against an average FBS opponent on a neutral field, calculated from game data sourced via CollegeFootballData.com (CFBD). They are one input — cross-reference with the travel, rest, and weather data above before drawing conclusions.

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Boston College won and Boston College covered the spread.