West Virginia at Syracuse
Saturday, November 22, 2003 Share
No. 25 West Virginia beat Syracuse 34–23. It was their 51st meeting; after it, Syracuse led the series 30–21.
Final at JMA Wireless Dome, SyracuseIndoorsHigh 58°F, low 35°FAttendance 41,801
Scoring by quarter
| Team | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| West Virginia | 10 | 7 | 3 | 14 | 34 |
| Syracuse | 7 | 10 | 0 | 6 | 23 |
Efficiency
| West Virginia | Syracuse | |
|---|---|---|
| −0.25 | First-down EPA | 0.21 |
| −0.13 | Second-down EPA | −0.09 |
| 0.63 | Third-down EPA | 0.13 |
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)
West Virginia 54% to win. Elo’s favorite won.
The series
Every West Virginia–Syracuse gameSyracuse leads 34–27 in 61 meetings, counting the 10 since this game.
| 2018 | Syracuse 34, West Virginia 18 | Camping World Bowl |
| 2012 | Syracuse 38, West Virginia 14 | Pinstripe Bowl |
| 2011 | Syracuse 49, West Virginia 23 | |
| 2010 | Syracuse 19, West Virginia 14 | |
| 2009 | West Virginia 34, Syracuse 13 | |
| 2008 | West Virginia 17, Syracuse 6 |
Around this game
West Virginia
- Next gamevs. TempleNov. 29, 2003
- SeasonWest Virginia in 2003
- ProgramWest Virginia history and records
Syracuse
- Next gameat RutgersNov. 29, 2003
- SeasonSyracuse in 2003
- ProgramSyracuse history and records