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Bill Belichick’s first season at North Carolina hasn’t gone exactly to plan. The Tar Heels are 2-5 overall, riding a four-game losing streak, and have yet to win an ACC game.

That said, there are some signs that the Tar Heels are starting to head in the right direction.

A win over Syracuse as 2.5-point underdogs on Friday night would further that sentiment.

UNC vs. Syracuse odds, prediction

While you can see signs of life from UNC emerging, the opposite is true of Syracuse.

The Orange got off to a 3-1 start and looked like a potential dark horse in the ACC after upsetting Clemson on Sept

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