Syracuse, N.Y. — The Syracuse football team will face California at 3 p.m., Saturday at Memorial Stadium in Berkeley, California (TV: The CW ). It’s time for our predictions. The panel includes Brent Axe, sports columnist; Chris Carlson, sports enterprise reporter; and Nate Mink, managing producer for sports.

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Losing stinks at any level of football, but that becomes more literal when Syracuse winds up on the wrong end of the scoreboard. On Tuesday, Orange coach Fran Brown admitted he doesn't shower for a couple of days following a loss.

Boston College defeated Syracuse last week, and, instead of hitting the showers after the 37-31 loss, Fran Brown decided to focus on correcting mistakes.