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Wake Forest Football Opponent Preview: Syracuse Orange

In the second installment of our football previews, we analyze Wake Forest's game in the Carrier Dome versus Syracuse.

Opponent: Syracuse Orange

Date: September 12th, 2015

Time: 12:30 pm E.T.

Stadium: Carrier Dome (49,262 capacity)

Head Coach: Scott Shafer (3rd season; 10-15 overall; 5-11 in ACC)

Series History: 1-3 (lost 30-7 last season)

2014 Record: 3-9, 1-7 in ACC

From David Hale's piece on ESPN- "Check Athlon’s recent ACC preview or our ACC power rankings, and there’s widespread agreement that Syracuse is at best marginally better than Wake Forest and, at worst, the black hole of the conference.