Syracuse vs Cal Prediction, Odds, Picks, Best Bets for Week 2 2026

The Syracuse Orange are among the college football teams in action on Saturday, up against the California Golden Bears.

We've got you covered, in terms of the vital info regarding NCAA football betting lines, before you make your wager on FanDuel Sportsbook.

Syracuse vs Cal Odds & Spread

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• Moneyline: Syracuse: (-166) | Cal: (+138)
• Spread: Syracuse: -3.5 (-110) | Cal: +3.5 (-110)
• Total: 56.5 -- Over: (-114) | Under: (-106)

Syracuse vs Cal Betting Trends

• Syracuse has one win against the spread this year.
• Syracuse has covered every time (1-0) as a 3.5-point favorite or greater this year.
• One of Syracuse's one games this season has gone over the point total.
• Cal has no wins against the spread this year.
• One Cal game (out of one) has gone over the point total this year.

Syracuse vs Cal Prediction & Pick

All college football win probability predictions and picks are according to numberFire.
Prediction: Orange win (58.8%)

Syracuse vs Cal Point Spread

Syracuse is favored by 3.5 points against Cal. Syracuse is -110 to cover the spread, while Cal is -110.

Syracuse vs Cal Over/Under

A total of 56.5 points has been set for the Syracuse-Cal matchup on Sept. 12, with the over available at -114 and the under at -106.

Syracuse vs Cal Moneyline

Looking at the moneyline for Cal-Syracuse, Cal is the underdog at +138, and Syracuse is -166.

Syracuse vs. Cal Points Insights

• The average implied total for the Orange last season was 35.3 points, 5.3 more points than their implied total of 30 points in Saturday's game.
• The Golden Bears' average implied point total last season (30.2 points) is 3.2 points higher than their implied total in this matchup (27 points).

Syracuse vs. Cal Game Info

• Game day: Saturday, September 12, 2026
• Game time: 3:30 p.m. ET
• TV channel: ACC Network
• Location: Syracuse, New York
• Stadium: JMA Wireless Dome

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