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Team stats
Syracuse
Penn State
200
Total yards
318
152
Passing yards
261
65
Rushing yards
78
5.4
Yards per pass
7.7
2.2
Yards per rush
2.2
13
First downs
23
5–13
Third downs
9–14
0–1
Fourth downs
0–1
2
Turnovers
3
3–13
Penalties
2–15
17:26
Possession
18:42
Efficiency
Syracuse
Penn State
34%
Success rate
45%
−0.11
EPA per play
−0.04
0.95
Explosiveness
0.65
−0.10
Rushing EPA
−0.29
−0.12
Passing EPA
0.25
17%
Passing-down success
44%
−0.06
First-down EPA
−0.14
−0.32
Second-down EPA
−0.01
0.39
Third-down EPA
0.46
2%
Havoc by its defense
4%
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)
Penn State 89% to win. Elo’s favorite won.
Every drive
Solid bars scored; an outline in the other team’s color marks points the defense scored. Penn State drives left to right, Syracuse right to left.
Q1 Penn StateTouchdown pass, 7 plays, 79 yards
Q1 SyracusePunt, 4 plays, 15 yards
Q1 Penn StateTurnover on downs, 17 plays, 95 yards
Q2 SyracusePunt, 3 plays, 2 yards
Q2 Penn StatePunt, 3 plays, 1 yard
Q2 SyracusePunt, 3 plays, 6 yards
Q2 Penn StateTouchdown run, 5 plays, 35 yards
Q2 SyracusePunt, 5 plays, 24 yards
Q2 Penn StateInterception, 4 plays, 14 yards
Q2 SyracuseMissed FG, 9 plays, 35 yards
Q2 Penn StateEnd of half, 0 yards
Q3 SyracusePunt, 3 plays, 7 yards
Q3 Penn StateTouchdown pass, 9 plays, 76 yards
Q3 SyracuseTurnover on downs, 12 plays, 54 yards
Q3 Penn StatePunt, 3 plays, 0 yards
Q3 SyracusePunt, 8 plays, 10 yards
Q4 Penn StatePunt, 4 plays, 14 yards
Q4 SyracuseInterception, 1 play, 0 yards
Q4 Penn StateTouchdown pass, 3 plays, 2 yards
Q4 SyracuseInterception, 6 plays, 36 yards
Q4 Penn StateFumble, 3 plays, −18 yards
Q4 SyracuseTouchdown pass, 1 play, 16 yards
Q4 Penn StateEnd of game, 8 plays, 32 yards
Play by play
1st quarter3 drives, then Penn State 7, Syracuse 0
Penn State Touchdown pass, 7 plays
14:50
1st & 10 at own 21
Daryll Clark pass incomplete to Derek Moye.
14:50
2nd & 10 at own 21
Evan Royster rush for 2 yards to the PnSt 23.
13:50
3rd & 8 at own 23
Daryll Clark pass complete to Graham Zug for 10 yards to the PnSt 33 for a 1ST down.
13:50
1st & 10 at own 33
SYRACUSE penalty 10 yard holding on Kevyn Scott accepted, no play.
13:50
1st & 10 at own 43
Daryll Clark pass complete to Devon Smith for 4 yards to the PnSt 47.
13:11
2nd & 6 at own 47
Evan Royster rush for 6 yards to the Syrac 47 for a 1ST down.
12:19
1st & 10 at opp 47
Chaz Powell rush for a loss of 2 yards to the Syrac 49.
11:41
2nd & 12 at opp 49
Daryll Clark pass complete to Evan Royster for 49 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.Penn State 6, Syracuse 0
11:41
Collin Wagner extra point GOOD.Penn State 7, Syracuse 0
11:41
Collin Wagner kickoff for 67 yards returned by Michael Jones for 22 yards to the Syrac 25.
Syracuse Punt, 4 plays
11:41
1st & 10 at own 25
Delone Carter rush for 15 yards to the Syrac 40 for a 1ST down.
10:56
1st & 10 at own 40
Delone Carter rush for 1 yard to the Syrac 41.
10:56
2nd & 9 at own 41
Antwon Bailey rush for 3 yards to the Syrac 44.
10:08
3rd & 6 at own 44
Greg Paulus sacked by Jared Odrick for a loss of 4 yards to the Syrac 40.
10:08
4th & 10 at own 40
Rob Long punt for 55 yards, returned by Evan Royster for a loss of 1 yard to the PnSt 4.
Penn State Turnover on downs, 17 plays
8:43
1st & 10 at own 4
Evan Royster rush for 4 yards to the PnSt 8.
8:11
2nd & 6 at own 8
Evan Royster rush for 2 yards to the PnSt 10.
8:11
3rd & 4 at own 10
Daryll Clark pass complete to Graham Zug for 8 yards to the PnSt 18 for a 1ST down.
6:55
1st & 10 at own 18
Evan Royster rush for 1 yard to the PnSt 19.
6:55
2nd & 9 at own 19
Daryll Clark pass complete to Graham Zug for 18 yards to the PnSt 37 for a 1ST down.
5:54
1st & 10 at own 37
Daryll Clark pass complete to Evan Royster for 12 yards to the PnSt 49 for a 1ST down.
5:54
1st & 10 at own 49
Daryll Clark pass complete to Joe Suhey for 9 yards to the Syrac 42.
4:46
2nd & 1 at opp 42
Daryll Clark pass complete to Chaz Powell for 12 yards to the Syrac 30 for a 1ST down.
4:46
1st & 10 at opp 30
Daryll Clark pass incomplete to Derek Moye.
4:04
2nd & 10 at opp 30
Stephfon Green rush for 14 yards to the Syrac 16 for a 1ST down.
4:04
1st & 10 at opp 16
Stephfon Green rush for 2 yards to the Syrac 14.
4:04
2nd & 8 at opp 14
Stephfon Green rush for 1 yard to the Syrac 13.
4:04
3rd & 7 at opp 13
Daryll Clark pass complete to Derek Moye for 10 yards to the Syrac 3 for a 1ST down.
4:04
1st & 0 at opp 3
SYRACUSE penalty 1 yard pass interference on Max Suter accepted, no play.
1:21
1st & goal at opp 2
Evan Royster rush for 1 yard to the Syrac 1.
0:46
2nd & goal at opp 1
Joe Suhey rush for no gain to the Syrac 1.
0:10
3rd & goal at opp 1
Daryll Clark rush for no gain to the Syrac 1.
Q2 14:04
4th & goal at opp 1
Daryll Clark rush for no gain, fumbled, recovered by PnSt at the Syrac 1.
2nd quarter7 drives, then Penn State 14, Syracuse 0
Syracuse Punt, 3 plays
14:04
1st & 10 at own 1
Delone Carter rush for 1 yard to the Syrac 2.
14:04
2nd & 9 at own 2
Delone Carter rush for 1 yard to the Syrac 3.
14:04
3rd & 8 at own 3
Delone Carter rush for a loss of 1 yard to the Syrac 2.
14:04
4th & 9 at own 2
Rob Long punt for 46 yards, punt out-of-bounds at the Syrac 48.
Penn State Punt, 3 plays
12:35
1st & 10 at opp 48
Daryll Clark pass incomplete to Joe Suhey.
12:24
2nd & 10 at opp 48
Evan Royster rush for 1 yard to the Syrac 47.
12:24
3rd & 9 at opp 47
Daryll Clark pass incomplete to Evan Royster, PENN ST penalty holding declined.
12:24
4th & 9 at opp 47
Jeremy Boone punt for 45 yards, downed at the Syrac 2.
Syracuse Punt, 3 plays
11:22
1st & 10 at own 2
Greg Paulus rush for 5 yards to the Syrac 7.
11:22
2nd & 5 at own 7
Delone Carter rush for no gain to the Syrac 7.
10:24
3rd & 5 at own 7
Timeout SYRACUSE, clock 10:24.
10:13
3rd & 5 at own 7
Greg Paulus rush for 1 yard to the Syrac 8.
10:13
4th & 4 at own 8
Rob Long punt for 27 yards, punt out-of-bounds at the Syrac 35.
Penn State Touchdown run, 5 plays
9:26
1st & 10 at opp 35
Daryll Clark pass incomplete to Graham Zug.
9:26
2nd & 10 at opp 35
Daryll Clark pass complete to Andrew Quarless for 8 yards to the Syrac 27.
9:26
3rd & 2 at opp 27
Daryll Clark pass complete to Graham Zug for 11 yards to the Syrac 16 for a 1ST down.
9:26
1st & 10 at opp 16
Daryll Clark pass complete to Joe Suhey for 4 yards to the Syrac 12.
7:34
2nd & 6 at opp 12
Evan Royster rush for 12 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.Penn State 13, Syracuse 0
7:34
Collin Wagner extra point GOOD.Penn State 14, Syracuse 0
6:27
Collin Wagner kickoff for 67 yards returned by Michael Jones for 38 yards to the Syrac 41.
Syracuse Punt, 5 plays
7:34
1st & 10 at own 41
Antwon Bailey rush for a loss of 3 yards to the Syrac 38.
6:27
2nd & 13 at own 38
Ryan Nassib pass complete to Cody Catalina for 19 yards to the PnSt 43 for a 1ST down.
6:11
1st & 10 at opp 43
Timeout SYRACUSE, clock 06:11.
6:11
1st & 10 at opp 43
Delone Carter rush for 4 yards to the PnSt 39.
6:11
2nd & 6 at opp 39
Ryan Nassib pass incomplete to Mike Williams.
6:11
3rd & 6 at opp 39
Greg Paulus pass complete to Antwon Bailey for 4 yards to the PnSt 35.
6:11
4th & 2 at opp 35
Ryan Lichtenstein punt for 23 yards, punt out-of-bounds at the PnSt 12.
Penn State Interception, 4 plays
5:21
1st & 10 at own 12
Daryll Clark pass incomplete to Devon Smith.
5:21
2nd & 10 at own 12
Stephfon Green rush for 7 yards to the PnSt 19.
3:57
3rd & 3 at own 19
Daryll Clark pass complete to Andrew Quarless for 7 yards to the PnSt 26 for a 1ST down.
3:57
1st & 10 at own 26
Daryll Clark pass intercepted by Kevyn Scott at the Syrac 31, returned for no gain to the Syrac 31, PENN ST penalty pass interference declined.
Syracuse Missed FG, 9 plays
3:57
1st & 10 at own 31
Delone Carter rush for 2 yards to the Syrac 33.
2:31
2nd & 8 at own 33
Greg Paulus pass complete to Mike Williams for 11 yards to the Syrac 44 for a 1ST down.
2:09
1st & 10 at own 44
Delone Carter rush for 7 yards to the PnSt 49.
1:31
2nd & 3 at opp 49
Delone Carter rush for 2 yards to the PnSt 47.
0:53
3rd & 1 at opp 47
Greg Paulus pass complete to Mike Williams for 5 yards to the PnSt 42 for a 1ST down.
0:53
1st & 10 at opp 42
Timeout SYRACUSE, clock 00:53.
0:47
1st & 10 at opp 42
Greg Paulus pass incomplete.
0:47
2nd & 10 at opp 42
Greg Paulus pass complete to Lavar Lobdell for a loss of 2 yards to the PnSt 44.
0:47
3rd & 12 at opp 44
Greg Paulus pass complete to Alec Lemon for 10 yards to the PnSt 34.
0:47
4th & 2 at opp 34
SYRACUSE penalty 15 yard delay of game accepted.
0:00
4th & 2 at opp 34
Jake Smith 51 yard field goal MISSED.
Q3 15:00
Collin Wagner kickoff for 69 yards returned by Michael Jones for 22 yards to the Syrac 23.
3rd quarter5 drives, then Penn State 21, Syracuse 0
Syracuse Punt, 3 plays
15:00
1st & 10 at own 23
Delone Carter rush for 2 yards to the Syrac 25.
14:04
2nd & 8 at own 25
Ryan Nassib pass complete to Antwon Bailey for a loss of 4 yards to the Syrac 21.
13:25
3rd & 12 at own 21
Greg Paulus pass complete to Delone Carter for 9 yards to the Syrac 30.
13:25
4th & 3 at own 30
Rob Long punt for 46 yards, returned by Graham Zug for 10 yards to the Syrac 30, PENN ST penalty 10 yard holding accepted.
Penn State Touchdown pass, 9 plays
13:25
1st & 10 at own 24
Daryll Clark pass complete to Andrew Quarless for 11 yards to the PnSt 35 for a 1ST down.
13:25
1st & 10 at own 35
Evan Royster rush for 9 yards to the PnSt 44.
13:25
2nd & 1 at own 44
Evan Royster rush for 2 yards to the PnSt 46 for a 1ST down.
10:51
1st & 10 at own 46
Daryll Clark pass complete to Graham Zug for 12 yards to the Syrac 42 for a 1ST down.
10:12
1st & 10 at opp 42
Stephfon Green rush for a loss of 2 yards to the Syrac 44.
10:12
2nd & 12 at opp 44
Daryll Clark pass complete to Andrew Quarless for 9 yards to the Syrac 35.
10:12
3rd & 3 at opp 35
Daryll Clark pass complete to Derek Moye for 12 yards to the Syrac 23 for a 1ST down.
8:22
1st & 10 at opp 23
Stephfon Green rush for 3 yards to the Syrac 20.
7:44
2nd & 7 at opp 20
Daryll Clark pass complete to Graham Zug for 20 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.Penn State 20, Syracuse 0
7:44
Collin Wagner extra point GOOD.Penn State 21, Syracuse 0
7:44
Collin Wagner kickoff for 68 yards returned by Michael Jones for 39 yards to the Syrac 41.
Syracuse Turnover on downs, 12 plays
7:29
1st & 10 at own 41
Greg Paulus pass complete to Mike Williams for 14 yards to the PnSt 45 for a 1ST down.
7:10
1st & 10 at opp 45
Delone Carter rush for 3 yards to the PnSt 42.
6:43
2nd & 7 at opp 42
Timeout SYRACUSE, clock 06:43.
6:43
2nd & 7 at opp 42
Greg Paulus pass complete to Antwon Bailey for 6 yards to the PnSt 36.
6:43
3rd & 1 at opp 36
Greg Paulus rush for 1 yard to the PnSt 35 for a 1ST down.
5:30
1st & 10 at opp 35
Antwon Bailey rush for 1 yard to the PnSt 34.
5:06
2nd & 9 at opp 34
Greg Paulus pass incomplete to Alec Lemon.
5:06
3rd & 9 at opp 34
Greg Paulus pass complete to Mike Williams for 16 yards to the PnSt 18 for a 1ST down.
4:26
1st & 10 at opp 18
Greg Paulus pass complete to Mike Williams for 8 yards to the PnSt 10.
3:54
2nd & 2 at opp 10
PENN ST penalty 5 yard offside on Jared Odrick accepted, no play.
3:54
1st & goal at opp 5
Delone Carter rush for no gain to the PnSt 5.
1:53
2nd & goal at opp 5
Greg Paulus pass complete to Alec Lemon for a loss of 1 yard to the PnSt 6.
1:53
3rd & goal at opp 6
Greg Paulus rush for 1 yard to the PnSt 5.
1:53
4th & goal at opp 5
Greg Paulus pass incomplete to Mike Williams.
Penn State Punt, 3 plays
1:06
1st & 10 at own 5
Evan Royster rush for no gain to the PnSt 5.
1:06
2nd & 10 at own 5
Daryll Clark pass incomplete to Derek Moye.
0:33
3rd & 10 at own 5
Daryll Clark pass incomplete to Graham Zug.
0:33
4th & 10 at own 5
Jeremy Boone punt for 55 yards, returned by Donte Davis for 16 yards to the PnSt 44.
Syracuse Punt, 8 plays
0:33
1st & 10 at opp 46
Antwon Bailey rush for 4 yards to the PnSt 42.
Q4 15:00
2nd & 6 at opp 42
Greg Paulus pass complete to Mike Owen for 7 yards to the PnSt 35 for a 1ST down.
Q4 14:28
1st & 10 at opp 35
Antwon Bailey rush for 8 yards to the PnSt 27.
Q4 13:55
2nd & 2 at opp 27
Delone Carter rush for 1 yard to the PnSt 26.
Q4 13:23
3rd & 1 at opp 26
Delone Carter rush for 2 yards to the PnSt 24 for a 1ST down.
Q4 12:42
1st & 10 at opp 24
Greg Paulus pass complete to Mike Owen for 1 yard to the PnSt 23.
Q4 11:51
2nd & 9 at opp 23
Greg Paulus sacked by Sean Lee for a loss of 13 yards to the PnSt 36.
Q4 11:27
3rd & 22 at opp 36
Greg Paulus pass incomplete.
Q4 11:27
4th & 22 at opp 36
Rob Long punt for 36 yards for a touchback.
4th quarter7 drives, then Penn State 28, Syracuse 7
Penn State Punt, 4 plays
11:27
1st & 10 at own 20
Daryll Clark pass complete to Derek Moye for 13 yards to the PnSt 33 for a 1ST down.
11:27
1st & 10 at own 33
Daryll Clark pass incomplete, broken up by Doug Hogue.
11:27
2nd & 10 at own 33
Evan Royster rush for 1 yard to the PnSt 34.
10:19
3rd & 9 at own 34
Daryll Clark pass incomplete to Brett Brackett.
10:19
4th & 9 at own 34
Jeremy Boone punt for 50 yards, fair catch by Donte Davis at the Syrac 16.
Syracuse Interception, 1 play
10:19
1st & 10 at own 16
Greg Paulus pass intercepted by Nathan Stupar at the Syrac 19, returned for 17 yards to the Syrac 2.
Penn State Touchdown pass, 3 plays
9:40
1st & 0 at opp 2
Timeout SYRACUSE, clock 09:40.
9:34
1st & goal at opp 2
Stephfon Green rush for 1 yard to the Syrac 1.
9:24
2nd & goal at opp 1
Stephfon Green rush for no gain to the Syrac 1.
8:56
3rd & goal at opp 1
Daryll Clark pass complete to Mickey Shuler for 1 yard for a TOUCHDOWN, SYRACUSE penalty holding declined.Penn State 27, Syracuse 0
8:56
1st & 0 at opp 3
SYRACUSE penalty 2 yard offside accepted.
8:56
Collin Wagner extra point GOOD.Penn State 28, Syracuse 0
8:56
Collin Wagner kickoff for 67 yards returned by Michael Jones for 23 yards to the Syrac 26.
Syracuse Interception, 6 plays
8:25
1st & 10 at own 26
Greg Paulus rush for 8 yards to the Syrac 34.
8:07
2nd & 2 at own 34
Antwon Bailey rush for 1 yard to the Syrac 35.
7:31
3rd & 1 at own 35
Antwon Bailey rush for 12 yards to the Syrac 47 for a 1ST down.
7:31
1st & 10 at own 47
Ryan Nassib pass complete to Marcus Sales for 12 yards to the PnSt 41 for a 1ST down.
7:31
1st & 10 at opp 41
Antwon Bailey rush for 3 yards to the PnSt 38.
7:31
2nd & 7 at opp 38
Greg Paulus pass intercepted by Josh Hull at the PnSt 34, returned for no gain to the PnSt 34.
Penn State Fumble, 3 plays
7:31
1st & 10 at own 34
Brent Carter rush for 3 yards to the PnSt 37.
4:23
2nd & 7 at own 37
Kevin Newsome sacked by Jared Kimmel and Andrew Lewis for a loss of 7 yards to the PnSt 30.
4:23
3rd & 14 at own 30
Kevin Newsome rush for a loss of 14 yards, fumbled, recovered by Syrac at the PnSt 16.
Syracuse Touchdown pass, 1 play
4:23
1st & 10 at opp 16
Greg Paulus pass complete to Donte Davis for 16 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.Penn State 28, Syracuse 6
4:23
Ryan Lichtenstein extra point GOOD.Penn State 28, Syracuse 7
4:23
Rob Long kickoff for 12 yards returned by Joe Suhey for no gain to the Syrac 42.
Penn State End of game, 8 plays
4:23
1st & 10 at opp 42
Brent Carter rush for 5 yards to the Syrac 37.
4:23
2nd & 5 at opp 37
Brent Carter rush for 2 yards to the Syrac 35.
4:23
3rd & 3 at opp 35
Brent Carter rush for 5 yards to the Syrac 30 for a 1ST down.
2:20
1st & 10 at opp 30
Kevin Newsome rush for 6 yards to the Syrac 24.
1:43
2nd & 4 at opp 24
Kevin Newsome rush for 1 yard to the Syrac 23.
1:13
3rd & 3 at opp 23
Timeout PENN ST, clock 01:13.
1:13
3rd & 3 at opp 23
Brent Carter rush for 3 yards to the Syrac 20 for a 1ST down.
0:25
1st & 10 at opp 20
Brandon Beachum rush for 8 yards to the Syrac 12.
0:25
2nd & 2 at opp 12
Brandon Beachum rush for 2 yards to the Syrac 10 for a 1ST down.
Play-by-play from CollegeFootballData.com, as its scorers wrote it. The clock is the time left in the quarter; the spot is from the side of the team with the ball.
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