Syracuse football opens as heavy underdog in season-opener at North Carolina

Posted Sep 5, 2020
Syracuse football is a heavy underdog in its season-opener at No. 18 North Carolina. The Orange opened as a 19.5-point underdog on Monday, according to Vegas Insider. The line later moved a full point, making the Tar Heels a 20.5-point favorite as of Thursday. North Carolina enters 2020 with 10 returning starters –– including star QB Sam Howell. (Syracuse.com)

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