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Syracuse and Pitt clash in college football on September 17

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Last updated Sep 17, 2026

Syracuse and Pitt clash in college football on September 17

Summary

The Syracuse Orange (1-1) face the Pitt Panthers (2-0) in a college football matchup at Acrisure Stadium on Thursday night. This game marks the Atlantic Coast Conference opener for Pitt. The Panthers recently edged UCF 12-7, overcoming a substantial weather delay. True freshman Damon Ferguson Jr. contributed a key touchdown run. Syracuse, meanwhile, fell to Cal 21-18 after leading 12-0, with quarterback Steve Angeli throwing for over 300 yards but suffering three interceptions. The long-standing rivalry dates back to 1916, with Pitt holding a historic edge. The game will be broadcast on ESPN and available to stream on Fubo.

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By the Numbers

•Pitt opens ACC play after defeating UCF.
•Syracuse narrowly lost to Cal with late-game mistakes.
•Game scheduled for September 17 at 7:30 PM ET.
•Rivalry features a history dating back to 1916.
•Broadcast on ESPN and available for streaming on Fubo.

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