Syracuse @ North Carolina, Week 8 · 2026

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GAME DAY

Week 8 · ·
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CFB VIBES MODEL (CVM)CVM MODEL

10,000 simulations10k Sims

The Read

North Carolina opens a 7.5-point favorite. Our model gives North Carolina a 70% chance.

SeriesNorth Carolina leads 5–3 · North Carolina won the last meeting, 27–10 · 2025

WIN PROBABILITY
UNC 70% SYR 30%
PROJECTED FINAL
UNC win
70%
One-score game
36%

What's driving the model

Ratings edge (Elo) UNC
Home-field edge UNC
Market lean UNC
Model projection UNC
Each game samples a margin around the market spread and a final total around the market total.
Syracuse @ North Carolina

Your sims:Sims: UNC 0, SYR 0

HOW THEY GOT HERE

last 3

Market-implied win probability

  1. North Carolina75%
  2. Syracuse26%
CFB Vibes ModelUNC 70%MarketUNC 75%

Market 5 points higher than our model

Kalshi · $5,379 traded · as of Oct 20, 7:40 AM ETInformation only

Each side is a separate contract, so the two need not total exactly 100%.

SPREADSYR +7.5UNC −7.5
TOTALOver 46.5Under 46.5
MONEYLINESYR +275UNC −345

DraftKings · updated Oct 20, 6:02 AM ETNot gambling advice

Syracuse vs North Carolina Stats ComparisonSyracuse vs UNC Stats Comparison

SyracuseSYRNorth CarolinaUNC
31.7#52PPG23.5#99
25.7#88PA/G19.2#34
449.5#30YDS/G329.7#117
42.7%#533RD DOWN37.3%#87
1319ELO1470

THE VENUE

Kenan Stadium
LocationChapel Hill, NC
Capacity50,500
SurfaceTurf
Opened1927
Elevation419 ft

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