Louisville at Syracuse

Saturday, September 13, 2003

Louisville beat Syracuse 30–⁠20. It was their fourth meeting; after it, Syracuse led the series 3–⁠1.

AwayLouisville9–⁠4 in 2003
30
HomeSyracuse6–⁠6 in 2003
20

Final at JMA Wireless Dome, SyracuseIndoorsAttendance 38,550

Scoring by quarter

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
Louisville10107330
Syracuse7310020

Efficiency

LouisvilleSyracuse
0.04First-down EPA0.00
0.12Second-down EPA−0.06
0.20Third-down EPA0.56

From CollegeFootballData.com: each offense’s efficiency, and the havoc each defense caused. The better side of each line is bold.

Before kickoff

Our ratings going in

Our ratings (scores only)

Syracuse 53% to win. Louisville won as Elo’s underdog.

Louisville leads 14–⁠8 in 22 meetings, counting the 18 since this game.

Recent meetings
2026Louisville 34, Syracuse 26
2022Syracuse 31, Louisville 7
2021Louisville 41, Syracuse 3
2020Louisville 30, Syracuse 0
2019Louisville 56, Syracuse 34
2018Syracuse 54, Louisville 23

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