The Syracuse Orange football team hosts the Louisville Cardinals Saturday at 7:30 p.m. ET. The game will air on ACC Network, which you can stream free on Fubo.
Where to watch Louisville vs. Syracuse Football for free
Today’s matchup: Louisville Cardinals (3-3) vs. Syracuse Orange (2-3)
When: Saturday, Oct. 17, 7:30 p.m. ET
TV Channel: ACC Network
Stream: FuboTV (free trial), DIRECTV (free trial)
FuboTV (free trial) and DIRECTV (free trial) both offer ACC Network, though Fubo is the better option for this channel. Fubo’s “Pro” package costs $88.99, while DIRECTV’s “Choice” package is $94.99. Both options offer a free trial and money off the first month of subscription. Your free trial will start once you create an account.
Fubo offers ACC Network, SEC Network and Big Ten Network in its base package, while DIRECTV offers it in a more expensive package.
Syracuse vs. Louisville Preview
Syracuse returns home Saturday facing a pivotal ACC matchup against Louisville, but the biggest storyline surrounds a quarterback room that has been ravaged by injuries.
The Orange entered last week’s loss at Virginia already dealing with attrition under center and reportedly finished the game on their fourth quarterback, creating uncertainty about who will be available this weekend. Fran Brown said early in the week that the next 48 hours would be critical in determining which quarterbacks could play, while Steve Angeli returned to practice as Syracuse worked through its injury issues.
The quarterback situation overshadowed an emotional loss at Virginia that included a costly special teams mistake. Brown publicly took responsibility afterward, emphasizing that the type of error Syracuse suffered cannot happen if the team hopes to compete for an ACC title.
With Louisville visiting the JMA Wireless Dome, Syracuse’s focus will be on limiting mistakes and finding enough offensive consistency regardless of who starts at quarterback. The Orange have shown resilience throughout the season, but depth is being tested more than ever. If Syracuse can stabilize the quarterback position and avoid the self-inflicted errors that proved costly against Virginia, the Orange will have an opportunity to earn an important conference victory and get back to .500 heading into the second half of the season.