From CFP Kings:
Syracuse might have the hardest schedule in College Football in 2025:
vs. Tennessee (Atlanta), 10-3 in 2024
at Notre Dame, 14-2 in 2024
at Clemson, 10-4 in 2024
at Miami, 10-3 in 2024
at SMU, 11-3 in 2024
at Georgia Tech
Duke (9-4 in 2024, added Tulane transfer QB Darian Mensah)
Pitt (7-1 in 2024 before starting QB Eli Holstein got injured, Holstein is back)
UNC (now under NFL Bill Belichick)
Boston College (year 2 of Bill O’Brien, who got BC ranked in 2024 for the first time since 2017)
G5 game: UConn, who went 9-4 and had their best season since 2007 this year.
5 opponents who won 10+ games in 2024.
7 opponents who won 9+ games in 2024.
All 11 FBS opponents went to a bowl in 2024.
Syracuse might have the hardest schedule in College Football in 2025:
vs. Tennessee (Atlanta), 10-3 in 2024
at Notre Dame, 14-2 in 2024
at Clemson, 10-4 in 2024
at Miami, 10-3 in 2024
at SMU, 11-3 in 2024
at Georgia Tech
Duke (9-4 in 2024, added Tulane transfer QB Darian Mensah)
Pitt (7-1 in 2024 before starting QB Eli Holstein got injured, Holstein is back)
UNC (now under NFL Bill Belichick)
Boston College (year 2 of Bill O’Brien, who got BC ranked in 2024 for the first time since 2017)
G5 game: UConn, who went 9-4 and had their best season since 2007 this year.
5 opponents who won 10+ games in 2024.
7 opponents who won 9+ games in 2024.
All 11 FBS opponents went to a bowl in 2024.