By Ethan McDowell NC State (3-3) hosts Syracuse (4-1) this week with hopes of picking up its first win over a Power Four opponent this season. The Wolfpack is coming off a narrow loss to Wake Forest and will look to move forward during this matchup with the Orange — a program showing promise at the start of a new era. Fran Brown, a former Georgia assistant and an elite recruiter, has won 4 of his first 5 games as a Power Four head coach, injecting life into a program that has finished with a winning record 2 of the past 10 seasons. Syracuse comes into this game with one of the best passing off…