Syracuse and Virginia Tech look to enhance bowl aspirations when they meet on Thursday night

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Bowl aspirations will be among the prizes when Syracuse and Virginia Tech meet at Lane Stadium. The Orange are 4-3 but have lost three straight ACC games. Virginia Tech is 3-4 but coming off a complete victory against Wake Forest. These former Big East rivals have met only twice since the Orange joined the ACC, and they have won both matchups.

Syracuse quarterback Garrett Shrader runs the ball against North Carolina defensive back Don Chapman and North Carolina linebacker Cedric Gray during the second half of an NCAA college football game, Saturday, Oct. 7, 2023, in Chapel Hill, N.C. North Carolina defensive lineman Travis Shaw and North Carolina linebacker Kaimon Rucker tackle Syracuse quarterback Garrett Shrader during the first half of an NCAA college football game, Saturday, Oct. 7, 2023, in Chapel Hill, N.C.

An opportunity for each team to improve its bowl prospects, with the Hokies holding a distinct advantage playing at home in front of what is certain to be a jacked up crowd. The three ACC losses suffered by the Orange have come in their last three games: Orange dual-threat QB Garrett Shrader against the Hokies defense. In their last meeting, Shrader threw a 45-yard TD pass to Damien Alford with 19 seconds left at Lane Stadium in a 41-36 Syracuse victory. Shrader threw for 236 yards and two TDs and ran for 174 yards and three more touchdowns in the game.Syracuse: RB LeQuint Allen Jr. Too much attention to containing Shrader could open things up for Allen. He’s got three 100-yard rushing efforts this season and has run for seven touchdowns.

Virginia Tech: DE Antwaun Powell-Ryland leads the Hokies with seven sacks and was the ACC Defensive Lineman of the Week after making six tackles, including four sacks, forcing a fumble and recovering one in Syracuse is in the midst of a 34-day stretch without playing a home game. ... The Orange and Hokies have only played twice since Syracuse joined the ACC in 2013, and Syracuse has won them both. ... The Orange have allowed only 12 kickoff return yards; Virginia Tech’s Bhayshul Tuten averages 31.6 yards on returns with one TD. ... Hokies hybrid LB/DB Keonta Jenkins has forced four fumbles this season. ...

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