Syracuse, N.Y. — Syracuse needs three wins to become bowl eligible and has just three games remaining on its schedule.

The Orange travels to No. 18 Miami on Saturday before its final bye week and will end the season traveling to No. 10 Notre Dame and hosting Boston College.

As it stands, bowl eligibility is unlikely, and Syracuse’s final game will decide the last-place team in the ACC.

The Orange’s season has quickly become about preparation for the future. Upperclassmen are losing snaps to freshmen and coach Fran Brown has begun talking about the transfer portal.

Here are 10 things to know heading into Saturday’s game at Miami.

The second time around

Syracuse benched redshirt sophomore quarterback Rickie Collins last week for true freshman Joe Filardi, a lacrosse-playing walk-on. Fi

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