FILE - In this Sept. 12, 2020, file photo, Syracuse head coach Dino Babers argues a call with the officials in the second quarter of an NCAA college football game against North Carolina, in Chapel Hill, N.C. Babers is in the midst of a second straight subpar season and not much relief is in sight. (Robert Willett/The News & Observer via AP, Pool, File)

FILE - In this Saturday, Sept. 12, 2020, file photo, North Carolina head coach Mack Brown confers with assistant coach Ken Browning before an NCAA college football game against Syracuse, in Chapel Hill, N.C. It took Mack Brown less than two years to guide North Carolina’s rise from two-win program to its highest ranking in more than two decades. The challenge now for the fifth-ranked Tar Heels is maintaining that status, which won't be easy for a program that hasn’t shown much staying power in more than two decades since last cracking the top 5 during Brown’s first stint in Chapel Hill. (Robert Willett/The News & Observer via AP, Pool, File)

FILE - Syracuse quarterback Tommy DeVito (13) scrambles to avoid North Carolina defender Jahlil Taylor (52) in first half of an NCAA college football game in Chapel Hill, N.C., in this Saturday, Sept. 12, 2020, file photo. Syracuse success will depend on a defense that finished 112th overall in 2020, and an offense that struggled behind two-year starter Tommy DeVito, who missed much of last season with an injury.(Robert Willett/The News & Observer via AP, Pool, File)