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Message: [QUOTE="Orangeyes, post: 462660, member: 34"] [COLOR=#000000][B][SIZE=4]Stewart Mandel Sports Illustrated[/SIZE] [/B][/COLOR] [COLOR=#000000][B]Syracuse 63 West Virginia 57[/B][/COLOR] [COLOR=#000000][B]Pinstripe Bowl: West Virginia (7-5) vs. Syracuse (7-5) [/B][/COLOR] [COLOR=#000000][B]Amazingly, the first team All-America quarterback in this game is not Mountaineers star Geno Smith, but [I]Pro Football Weekly[/I] selection Ryan Nassib (3,619 yards, 24 touchdowns, nine interceptions). The Orange's touted draft prospect should have a field day against the nation's 119th-rated pass efficiency defense, as the Orange will outlast Smith, Tavon Austin and Co. [/B][/COLOR] [COLOR=#000000][B][SIZE=4]Gabriel Baumgaertner Sports Illustrated[/SIZE][/B][/COLOR] [COLOR=#000000][B]West Virginia 48, Syracuse 35[/B][/COLOR] [COLOR=#000000][B]H[URL='http://sportsillustrated.cnn.com/college-football/news/20121228/pinstripe-bowl-preview/'][COLOR=#000000][U][COLOR=#0066cc]ere is how he breaks the game down[/COLOR][/U][/COLOR][/URL][/B][/COLOR] [COLOR=#000000][B][SIZE=4]Andrea Adelson ESPN[/SIZE][/B][/COLOR] [COLOR=#000000][B]SU 45 WVU 44[/B][/COLOR] [COLOR=#000000][B][SIZE=4]Matt Fortune ESPN[/SIZE][/B][/COLOR] [COLOR=#000000][B]WVU 31 SU 24[/B][/COLOR] [COLOR=#000000][B][URL='http://espn.go.com/blog/bigeast/post/_/id/40930/big-east-bowl-predictions-2'][COLOR=#000000][U][COLOR=#0066cc]Here is their reasoning[/COLOR][/U][/COLOR][/URL][/B][/COLOR] [COLOR=#000000][B][SIZE=4]Mitch Vingle Charleston Gazette[/SIZE][/B][/COLOR] [COLOR=#000000][B]WVU 42, Syracuse 41[/B][/COLOR] [COLOR=#000000][B][URL='http://wvgazette.com/Sports/WVU/201212280189'][COLOR=#000000][U][COLOR=#0066cc]Here are his thoughts[/COLOR][/U][/COLOR][/URL][/B][/COLOR] [COLOR=#000000][B][SIZE=4]Nathan Rush Athlon Sports[/SIZE][/B][/COLOR] [COLOR=#000000][B]West Virginia 45 SU 38[/B][/COLOR] [COLOR=#000000][B][SIZE=3][URL='http://www.athlonsports.com/college-football/pinstripe-bowl-preview-and-prediction-west-virginia-vs-syracuse'][COLOR=#000000][SIZE=3][COLOR=#000000][U]Here is his reasoning[/U][/COLOR][/SIZE][/COLOR][/URL][/SIZE][/B][/COLOR] [COLOR=#000000][B][SIZE=4]Frank Schwab Yahoo Sports[/SIZE][/B][/COLOR] [COLOR=#000000][B]West Virginia 49, Syracuse 41[/B][/COLOR] [COLOR=#000000][B][SIZE=4]Graham Watson Yahoo Sports[/SIZE][/B][/COLOR] [COLOR=#000000][B]West Virginia 52, Syracuse 48[/B][/COLOR] [COLOR=#000000][B][URL='http://sports.yahoo.com/blogs/ncaaf-dr-saturday/pinstripe-bowl-west-virginia-vs-syracuse-073410184--ncaaf.html'][U][COLOR=#000000][U][COLOR=#0066cc]Here is their reasoning[/COLOR][/U][/COLOR][/U][/URL][/B][/COLOR] [COLOR=#000000][B][SIZE=4]Pat Forde Yahoo Sports[/SIZE][/B][/COLOR] [COLOR=#000000][B]and[/B][/COLOR] [COLOR=#000000][B][SIZE=4]Graham Watson Yahoo Sports[/SIZE][/B][/COLOR] [COLOR=#000000][B]Both pick WVU without a score[/B][/COLOR] [COLOR=#000000][B][SIZE=4][URL='http://aol.sportingnews.com/ncaa-football/story/2012-12-13/pinstripe-bowl-2012-west-virginia-vs-syracuse-geno-smith-dana-holgorsen-nassib'][COLOR=#000000][U][COLOR=#0066cc]The Sporting News picks WVU without a score[/COLOR][/U][/COLOR][/URL][/SIZE][/B][/COLOR] [COLOR=#000000][B][SIZE=4]Ken Durbin Hail WVU[/SIZE][/B][/COLOR] [COLOR=#000000][B]WVU 49 SU 24[/B][/COLOR] [COLOR=#000000][B][SIZE=4]Brandon Miller Hail WVU[/SIZE][/B][/COLOR] [COLOR=#000000][B]WVU 52 SU 31[/B][/COLOR] [COLOR=#000000][B][SIZE=4]Alan Searles Hail WVU[/SIZE][/B][/COLOR] [COLOR=#000000][B]WVU 54 SU 41[/B][/COLOR] [COLOR=#000000][B][SIZE=4]Patrick Pishko Hail WVU[/SIZE][/B][/COLOR] [COLOR=#000000][B]WVU he gave no score[/B][/COLOR] [COLOR=#000000][B][SIZE=5]Blogs[/SIZE][/B][/COLOR] [COLOR=#000000][B][SIZE=4][URL='http://www.nunesmagician.com/2012/12/28/3812592/pinstripe-bowl-prediction-syracuse-west-virginia-yankee-stadium'][COLOR=#000000][U][COLOR=#0066cc]Sean Keeley of TNIAAM[/COLOR][/U][/COLOR][/URL][/SIZE][/B][/COLOR] [COLOR=#000000][B]Syracuse 28 WVU 24[/B][/COLOR] [COLOR=#000000][B][SIZE=4][URL='http://www.thebuckeyebattlecry.com/2012/12/tbbc-preview-the-pinstripe-bowl-west-virginia-vs-syracuse/'][COLOR=#000000][U][COLOR=#0066cc]Buckeye Battle Cry[/COLOR][/U][/COLOR][/URL][/SIZE][/B][/COLOR] [COLOR=#000000][B]WVU 59 SU 47[/B][/COLOR] [COLOR=#000000][B][SIZE=4]T[URL='http://www.smokingmusket.com/2012/12/28/3805610/wvu-syracuse-pinstripe-bowl'][COLOR=#000000][U][COLOR=#0066cc]he Smoking Musket SBN[/COLOR][/U][/COLOR][/URL][/SIZE][/B][/COLOR] [COLOR=#000000][B][SIZE=4][URL='http://www.smokingmusket.com/2012/12/28/3810734/pinstripe-bowl-preview-wvu-mountaineers-syracuse-orange-new-york'][COLOR=#000000][U][COLOR=#0066cc]Mountaineer Chuck SBN[/COLOR][/U][/COLOR][/URL][/SIZE][/B][/COLOR] [COLOR=#000000][B]WVU 45 SU 24[/B][/COLOR] [COLOR=#000000][B][SIZE=4][URL='http://www.rantsports.com/ncaa-football/2012/12/26/2012-new-era-pinstripe-bowl-preview/'][COLOR=#000000][U][COLOR=#0066cc]Mike Atkinson Rant Sports[/COLOR][/U][/COLOR][/URL][/SIZE][/B][/COLOR] [COLOR=#000000][B]WVU 52 SU 21 SU[/B][/COLOR] [SIZE=5][B] [/B][/SIZE] [SIZE=5][B][COLOR=#000000]Miscellaneous[/COLOR][/B][/SIZE] [COLOR=#000000][B][SIZE=3]Mike Theiss Manager of Manny's [/SIZE][/B][/COLOR] [COLOR=#000000][B]SU 27 WVU 21[/B][/COLOR] [/QUOTE]

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