Syracuse at Minnesota

Saturday, September 22, 2012

Minnesota beat Syracuse 17–⁠10. It was their fourth meeting; after it, Minnesota led the series 3–⁠1.

AwaySyracuse8–⁠5 in 2012
10
HomeMinnesota6–⁠7 in 2012
17

Final at Huntington Bank Stadium, MinneapolisTV: BTNAttendance 50,805

At kickoff
53°F, a few clouds, wind 14 mph from the northwestWeather: NOAA NCEI Integrated Surface Database; Minneapolis-St Paul International Airport (KMSP), 10 km from the stadium

Scoring by quarter

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
Syracuse300710
Minnesota707317

Standouts

Player stats

Syracuse

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
Ryan Nassib21/3122812
RushingCarYdsTDLong
Jerome Smith952026
Tyson Gulley1048019
Ryan Nassib111109
Ashton Broyld31107
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
Alec Lemon9106024
Jarrod West556022
Marcus Sales232118
Beckett Wales222013

Minnesota

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
Max Shortell16/3023100
RushingCarYdsTDLong
Donnell Kirkwood2899213
K.J. Maye61705
Devin Crawford-Tufts1202
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
Devin Crawford-Tufts367040
A.J. Barker452024
Isaac Fruechte134034
Drew Goodger327013
InterceptionsIntYdsTD
Aaron Hill100
Cedric Thompson100

From CollegeFootballData’s box score. Names lead to each player’s page. ★ a career high on file.

Team stats

SyracuseMinnesota
350Total yards337
228Passing yards231
122Rushing yards106
7.4Yards per pass7.7
3.7Yards per rush2.6
21First downs20
4–⁠13Third downs6–⁠15
1–⁠1Fourth downs0–⁠0
4Turnovers0
10–⁠79Penalties8–⁠63
26:22Possession33:38

Efficiency

SyracuseMinnesota
41%Success rate40%
0.05EPA per play0.08
1.01Explosiveness0.93
−0.00Rushing EPA−0.15
0.11Passing EPA0.35
39%Passing-down success32%
0.02First-down EPA−0.24
0.02Second-down EPA0.39
0.03Third-down EPA0.22

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)

Minnesota 62% to win. Elo’s favorite won.

Every drive

Minnesota end zoneSyracuse end zoneQ1 SyracuseInterception, 1 playQ1 MinnesotaMissed FG, 6 playsQ1 SyracusePunt, 5 playsQ1 MinnesotaTouchdown run, 5 playsQ1 SyracuseField goal, 13 playsQ1 MinnesotaMissed FG, 9 playsQ2 SyracusePunt, 5 playsQ2 MinnesotaPunt, 3 playsQ2 SyracusePunt, 3 playsQ2 MinnesotaPunt, 6 playsQ2 SyracuseFumble, 4 playsQ2 MinnesotaEnd of half, 8 playsQ3 MinnesotaTouchdown run, 12 playsQ3 SyracuseInterception, 15 playsQ3 MinnesotaPunt, 4 playsQ3 SyracuseFumble, 4 playsQ3 MinnesotaPunt, 7 playsQ4 SyracusePunt, 3 playsQ4 MinnesotaPunt, 3 playsQ4 SyracusePunt, 3 playsQ4 MinnesotaField goal, 9 playsQ4 SyracuseTouchdown pass, 9 playsQ4 MinnesotaEnd of game, 2 plays
Solid bars scored; an outline in the other team’s color marks points the defense scored. Minnesota drives left to right, Syracuse right to left.
  1. Q1 SyracuseInterception, 1 play, 0 yards
  2. Q1 MinnesotaMissed FG, 6 plays, 7 yards
  3. Q1 SyracusePunt, 5 plays, −4 yards
  4. Q1 MinnesotaTouchdown run, 5 plays, 58 yards
  5. Q1 SyracuseField goal, 13 plays, 67 yards
  6. Q1 MinnesotaMissed FG, 9 plays, 72 yards
  7. Q2 SyracusePunt, 5 plays, 35 yards
  8. Q2 MinnesotaPunt, 3 plays, 6 yards
  9. Q2 SyracusePunt, 3 plays, 4 yards
  10. Q2 MinnesotaPunt, 6 plays, 16 yards
  11. Q2 SyracuseFumble, 4 plays, 24 yards
  12. Q2 MinnesotaEnd of half, 8 plays, 9 yards
  13. Q3 MinnesotaTouchdown run, 12 plays, 87 yards
  14. Q3 SyracuseInterception, 15 plays, 83 yards
  15. Q3 MinnesotaPunt, 4 plays, 16 yards
  16. Q3 SyracuseFumble, 4 plays, 30 yards
  17. Q3 MinnesotaPunt, 7 plays, 31 yards
  18. Q4 SyracusePunt, 3 plays, 6 yards
  19. Q4 MinnesotaPunt, 3 plays, 2 yards
  20. Q4 SyracusePunt, 3 plays, 5 yards
  21. Q4 MinnesotaField goal, 9 plays, 36 yards
  22. Q4 SyracuseTouchdown pass, 9 plays, 83 yards
  23. Q4 MinnesotaEnd of game, 2 plays, −4 yards

Play by play

1st quarter6 drives, then Minnesota 7, Syracuse 3
Syracuse Interception, 1 play
15:001st & 10 at own 25Ryan Nassib pass intercepted by Cedric Thompson at the Syrac 34, returned for no gain to the Syrac 34.
Minnesota Missed FG, 6 plays
15:001st & 10 at opp 34Donnell Kirkwood rush for 7 yards to the Syrac 27, tackled by Ri’Shard Anderson and Shamarko Thomas.
14:552nd & 3 at opp 27Max Shortell pass complete to A.J. Barker for 7 yards to the Syrac 20, tackled by Keon Lyn for a 1ST down.
14:551st & 10 at opp 20Donnell Kirkwood rush for no gain to the Syrac 20, tackled by Siriki Diabate.
14:552nd & 10 at opp 20MINNESOTA penalty 15 yard pass interference on N/A accepted, no play.
14:552nd & 25 at opp 35Max Shortell pass complete to Marcus Jones for 13 yards to the Syrac 22, tackled by Shamarko Thomas.
14:553rd & 12 at opp 22Max Shortell pass incomplete to A.J. Barker, broken up by Jeremi Wilkes.
14:554th & 12 at opp 22MINNESOTA penalty 5 yard false start on Zac Epping accepted.
12:174th & 17 at opp 27Jordan Wettstein 44 yard field goal MISSED.
Syracuse Punt, 5 plays
12:171st & 10 at own 27Ryan Nassib rush for 2 yards to the Syrac 29, tackled by Keanon Cooper.
12:172nd & 8 at own 29Prince-Tyson Gulley rush for 8 yards to the Syrac 37, tackled by Ra’Shede Hageman for a 1ST down.
12:171st & 10 at own 37Ryan Nassib rush for 5 yards to the Syrac 42, tackled by James Manuel.
12:172nd & 5 at own 42Ryan Nassib pass incomplete to N/A.
12:173rd & 5 at own 42SYRACUSE penalty 15 yard personal foul on Macky MacPherson accepted, no play.
12:173rd & 20 at own 27Ryan Nassib sacked by D.L. Wilhite for a loss of 4 yards to the Syrac 23.
12:174th & 24 at own 23Jonathan Fisher punt for 35 yards, fair catch by A.J. Barker at the Minn 42.
Minnesota Touchdown run, 5 plays
9:371st & 10 at own 42KJ Maye rush for 5 yards to the Minn 47, tackled by Ri’Shard Anderson and Siriki Diabate.
9:372nd & 5 at own 47KJ Maye rush for 3 yards to the 50 yard line, tackled by Shamarko Thomas.
9:373rd & 2 at the 50Max Shortell pass complete to Devin Crawford-Tufts for 40 yards to the Syrac 10, tackled by Jeremi Wilkes for a 1ST down.
9:371st & goal at opp 10Donnell Kirkwood rush for 4 yards to the Syrac 6, tackled by Shamarko Thomas and Brandon Sharpe.
9:372nd & 0 at opp 6SYRACUSE penalty 4 yard pass interference on Shamarko Thomas accepted, no play.
6:591st & goal at opp 2Donnell Kirkwood rush for 2 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.Minnesota 6, Syracuse 0
6:59Jordan Wettstein extra point GOOD.Minnesota 7, Syracuse 0
6:59Jordan Wettstein kickoff for 63 yards returned by Wayne Morgan for 15 yards to the Syrac 17, tackled by James Manuel and Ryan Grant.
Syracuse Field goal, 13 plays
6:591st & 10 at own 17Ryan Nassib pass complete to Ashton Broyld for 5 yards to the Syrac 22, tackled by Troy Stoudermire.
6:592nd & 5 at own 22Ryan Nassib pass complete to Jarrod West for 5 yards to the Syrac 27, tackled by Troy Stoudermire out-of-bounds for a 1ST down.
6:591st & 10 at own 27Ryan Nassib pass complete to Alec Lemon for 24 yards to the Minn 49, tackled by Derrick Wells for a 1ST down.
6:591st & 10 at opp 49Ryan Nassib pass complete to Alec Lemon for 8 yards to the Minn 41, tackled by Derrick Wells.
6:592nd & 2 at opp 41Ryan Nassib pass incomplete to Alec Lemon.
6:593rd & 2 at opp 41Jerome Smith rush for 7 yards to the Minn 34, tackled by Cameron Botticelli for a 1ST down.
6:591st & 10 at opp 34Ryan Nassib pass complete to Alec Lemon for 4 yards to the Minn 30, tackled by Michael Carter.
6:592nd & 6 at opp 30Jerome Smith rush for 3 yards to the Minn 27, tackled by Scott Ekpe.
6:593rd & 3 at opp 27SYRACUSE penalty 5 yard false start on N/A accepted.
6:593rd & 8 at opp 32Ryan Nassib pass complete to Beckett Wales for 9 yards to the Minn 23, tackled by James Manuel for a 1ST down.
6:591st & 10 at opp 23Ryan Nassib pass incomplete to Beckett Wales.
6:592nd & 10 at opp 23Jerome Smith rush for 9 yards to the Minn 14, tackled by James Manuel.
6:593rd & 1 at opp 14SYRACUSE penalty 5 yard false start on Alec Lemon accepted.
6:593rd & 6 at opp 19Jerome Smith rush for 3 yards to the Minn 16, tackled by Troy Stoudermire.
1:544th & 3 at opp 16Ross Krautman 33 yard field goal GOOD.Minnesota 7, Syracuse 3
1:54Ryan Norton kickoff for 64 yards returned by Marcus Jones for 18 yards to the Minn 19, tackled by Lewellyn Coker.
Minnesota Missed FG, 9 plays
1:541st & 10 at own 19Donnell Kirkwood rush for 5 yards to the Minn 24, tackled by Marquis Spruill.
1:542nd & 5 at own 24Max Shortell pass complete to A.J. Barker for 7 yards to the Minn 31, tackled by Dyshawn Davis for a 1ST down.
1:541st & 10 at own 31Max Shortell pass complete to A.J. Barker for 24 yards to the Syrac 45, tackled by Ri’Shard Anderson for a 1ST down.
1:541st & 10 at opp 45KJ Maye rush for 3 yards to the Syrac 42, tackled by Ri’Shard Anderson.
Q2 15:002nd & 7 at opp 42Max Shortell pass complete to Devin Crawford-Tufts for 18 yards to the Syrac 24, tackled by Siriki Diabate and Dyshawn Davis for a 1ST down.
Q2 15:001st & 10 at opp 24MINNESOTA penalty 5 yard false start on Drew Goodger accepted.
Q2 15:001st & 15 at opp 29SYRACUSE penalty 5 yard offside on Markus Pierce-Brewster accepted, no play.
Q2 15:001st & 10 at opp 24SYRACUSE penalty 15 yard pass interference on Ri’Shard Anderson accepted, no play.
Q2 15:001st & goal at opp 9Donnell Kirkwood rush for a loss of 1 yard to the Syrac 10, tackled by Deon Goggins and Siriki Diabate.
Q2 15:002nd & goal at opp 10KJ Maye rush for 1 yard to the Syrac 9, tackled by Marquis Spruill.
Q2 15:003rd & goal at opp 9Max Shortell pass incomplete to A.J. Barker, broken up by Keon Lyn.
Q2 12:084th & 0 at opp 9Jordan Wettstein 26 yard field goal MISSED.
2nd quarter6 drives, then Minnesota 7, Syracuse 3
Syracuse Punt, 5 plays
12:081st & 10 at own 20Jerome Smith rush for 4 yards to the Syrac 24, tackled by Aaron Hill and Alex Keith.
12:082nd & 6 at own 24Jerome Smith rush for 26 yards to the 50 yard line, tackled by Cedric Thompson for a 1ST down.
12:081st & 10 at the 50Ryan Nassib pass incomplete to Marcus Sales.
12:082nd & 10 at the 50Prince-Tyson Gulley rush for no gain to the 50 yard line, tackled by Derrick Wells.
12:083rd & 10 at the 50Prince-Tyson Gulley rush for 5 yards to the Minn 45, tackled by James Manuel.
12:084th & 5 at opp 45Jonathan Fisher punt for 29 yards, downed at the Minn 16.
Minnesota Punt, 3 plays
12:081st & 10 at own 16Max Shortell rush for 5 yards to the Minn 21, tackled by Ri’Shard Anderson.
9:562nd & 5 at own 21Max Shortell pass incomplete to Marcus Jones.
9:563rd & 5 at own 21Max Shortell rush for 1 yard to the Minn 22, tackled by Jeremi Wilkes.
9:564th & 4 at own 22Christian Eldred punt for 40 yards, returned by Ritchy Desir for no gain, fumbled, recovered by Syrac Ritchy Desir at the Syrac 38.
Syracuse Punt, 3 plays
9:561st & 10 at own 38Prince-Tyson Gulley rush for 4 yards to the Syrac 42, tackled by Ra’Shede Hageman.
8:212nd & 6 at own 42Prince-Tyson Gulley rush for no gain to the Syrac 42, tackled by D.L. Wilhite and Aaron Hill.
8:213rd & 6 at own 42Ryan Nassib pass incomplete to N/A.
8:214th & 6 at own 42Jonathan Fisher punt for 48 yards, returned by A.J. Barker for a loss of 3 yards to the Minn 7, tackled by Cameron Lynch.
Minnesota Punt, 6 plays
6:461st & 10 at own 7Max Shortell pass incomplete to N/A.
6:462nd & 10 at own 7Max Shortell pass complete to Devin Crawford-Tufts for 9 yards to the Minn 16, tackled by Keon Lyn.
6:463rd & 1 at own 16Devin Crawford-Tufts rush for 2 yards to the Minn 18, tackled by Keon Lyn for a 1ST down.
6:461st & 10 at own 18MINNESOTA penalty 5 yard false start on KJ Maye accepted.
5:121st & 15 at own 13Timeout Minnesota, clock 05:12.
5:121st & 15 at own 13Max Shortell pass complete to John Rabe for 4 yards to the Minn 17, tackled by Micah Robinson.
5:122nd & 11 at own 17Max Shortell pass complete to John Rabe for 6 yards to the Minn 23, tackled by Marquis Spruill.
5:123rd & 5 at own 23Max Shortell pass incomplete to N/A.
5:124th & 5 at own 23Christian Eldred punt for 35 yards, fair catch by Ritchy Desir at the Syrac 42.
Syracuse Fumble, 4 plays
5:121st & 10 at own 42Ryan Nassib pass incomplete to Alec Lemon.
3:592nd & 10 at own 42Ryan Nassib pass complete to Jarrod West for 13 yards to the Minn 45, tackled by Mike Rallis for a 1ST down.
3:591st & 10 at opp 45Ryan Nassib pass complete to Alec Lemon for 14 yards to the Minn 31, tackled by Troy Stoudermire for a 1ST down.
0:001st & 10 at opp 31Ryan Nassib rush, fumbled, forced by Ra’Shede Hageman, recovered by Minn Michael Amaefula at the Minn 34, Michael Amaefula for 3 yards, to the Minn 37.
Minnesota End of half, 8 plays
3:591st & 10 at own 37Donnell Kirkwood rush for 5 yards to the Minn 42, tackled by Dyshawn Davis.
3:012nd & 5 at own 42Donnell Kirkwood rush for 13 yards to the Syrac 45, tackled by Ri’Shard Anderson for a 1ST down.
3:011st & 10 at opp 45Donnell Kirkwood rush for 3 yards to the Syrac 42, tackled by Jay Bromley.
3:012nd & 7 at opp 42Donnell Kirkwood rush for 5 yards to the Syrac 37, tackled by Dyshawn Davis.
3:013rd & 2 at opp 37Donnell Kirkwood rush for 3 yards to the Syrac 34, tackled by Shamarko Thomas and Siriki Diabate for a 1ST down.
0:551st & 10 at opp 34Timeout Minnesota, clock 00:55.
0:481st & 10 at opp 34MINNESOTA penalty 10 yard holding on N/A accepted, no play.
0:481st & 20 at opp 44Max Shortell pass incomplete to A.J. Barker.
0:482nd & 20 at opp 44Donnell Kirkwood rush for no gain to the Syrac 44, tackled by Markus Pierce-Brewster and Dyshawn Davis.
0:483rd & 20 at opp 44Max Shortell sacked by Cameron Lynch for a loss of 10 yards to the Minn 46.
Q3 15:00Ryan Norton kickoff for 65 yards returned by Troy Stoudermire for 13 yards to the Minn 13, tackled by Wayne Morgan.
3rd quarter5 drives, then Minnesota 14, Syracuse 3
Minnesota Touchdown run, 12 plays
15:001st & 10 at own 13Max Shortell pass complete to Marcus Jones for 11 yards to the Minn 24, tackled by Shamarko Thomas for a 1ST down.
15:001st & 10 at own 24KJ Maye rush for 2 yards to the Minn 26, tackled by Jeremi Wilkes.
15:002nd & 8 at own 26Max Shortell pass incomplete to A.J. Barker.
15:003rd & 8 at own 26Max Shortell pass complete to A.J. Barker for 14 yards to the Minn 40, tackled by Ri’Shard Anderson for a 1ST down.
15:001st & 10 at own 40Donnell Kirkwood rush for 11 yards to the Syrac 49, tackled by Dyshawn Davis for a 1ST down.
15:001st & 10 at opp 49Donnell Kirkwood rush for no gain to the Syrac 49, tackled by Jay Bromley and Dyshawn Davis.
15:002nd & 10 at opp 49Max Shortell pass complete to Drew Goodger for 13 yards to the Syrac 36, tackled by Ritchy Desir for a 1ST down.
15:001st & 10 at opp 36Max Shortell pass incomplete to Drew Goodger, broken up by Ritchy Desir.
15:002nd & 10 at opp 36Max Shortell pass complete to Isaac Fruechte for 34 yards to the Syrac 2, tackled by Shamarko Thomas for a 1ST down.
15:001st & goal at opp 2Donnell Kirkwood rush for no gain to the Syrac 2, tackled by Siriki Diabate and Deon Goggins.
15:002nd & goal at opp 2Donnell Kirkwood rush for 1 yard to the Syrac 1, tackled by Zian Jones and Siriki Diabate.
10:183rd & 0 at opp 1Timeout Syracuse, clock 10:18.
10:133rd & goal at opp 1Donnell Kirkwood rush for 1 yard for a TOUCHDOWN.Minnesota 13, Syracuse 3
10:13Jordan Wettstein extra point GOOD.Minnesota 14, Syracuse 3
10:13Jordan Wettstein kickoff for 62 yards returned by Ashton Broyld for 10 yards to the Syrac 13, tackled by Damarius Travis.
Syracuse Interception, 15 plays
10:131st & 10 at own 13Prince-Tyson Gulley rush for 9 yards to the Syrac 22, tackled by Brock Vereen.
10:132nd & 1 at own 22Ryan Nassib pass complete to Beckett Wales for 13 yards to the Syrac 35, tackled by Brock Vereen and Aaron Hill for a 1ST down.
10:131st & 10 at own 35Ryan Nassib pass complete to Jarrod West for 9 yards to the Syrac 44, tackled by D.L. Wilhite and Cameron Botticelli.
10:132nd & 1 at own 44Prince-Tyson Gulley rush for a loss of 2 yards to the Syrac 42, tackled by Scott Ekpe.
10:133rd & 3 at own 42Ryan Nassib pass complete to Jarrod West for 7 yards to the Syrac 49, tackled by Jeremy Baltazar for a 1ST down.
10:131st & 10 at own 49Ryan Nassib rush for 3 yards to the Minn 48, tackled by Ben Perry.
10:132nd & 7 at opp 48Ryan Nassib pass incomplete to Jarrod West.
10:133rd & 7 at opp 48SYRACUSE penalty 5 yard false start on Lou Alexander accepted.
10:133rd & 12 at own 47MINNESOTA penalty 15 yard personal foul on N/A accepted, no play.
10:131st & 10 at opp 38Ryan Nassib pass complete to Alec Lemon for 16 yards to the Minn 22, tackled by Troy Stoudermire and Jeremy Baltazar for a 1ST down.
10:131st & 10 at opp 22Prince-Tyson Gulley rush for 3 yards to the Minn 19, tackled by Troy Stoudermire.
10:132nd & 7 at opp 19Ryan Nassib pass incomplete to Prince-Tyson Gulley, broken up by Aaron Hill.
10:133rd & 7 at opp 19Ryan Nassib rush for 7 yards to the Minn 12, tackled by Aaron Hill for a 1ST down.
10:131st & 10 at opp 12Jerome Smith rush for 3 yards to the Minn 9, tackled by Thieren Cockran.
10:132nd & 7 at opp 9MINNESOTA penalty 7 yard pass interference on Michael Carter accepted, no play.
10:131st & 0 at opp 2MINNESOTA penalty 1 yard pass interference on Michael Carter accepted, no play.
10:131st & goal at opp 1Jerome Smith rush for no gain to the Minn 1, tackled by Aaron Hill and Cedric Thompson.
10:132nd & goal at opp 1Jerome Smith rush for a loss of 3 yards to the Minn 4, tackled by Derrick Wells and Michael Carter.
10:133rd & goal at opp 4Ryan Nassib pass intercepted by Aaron Hill at the Minn 3, returned for no gain to the Minn 3.
Minnesota Punt, 4 plays
4:091st & 10 at own 3Donnell Kirkwood rush for 1 yard to the Minn 19, tackled by Jay Bromley, SYRACUSE penalty 15 yard personal foul on Jay Bromley accepted for a 1ST down.
4:091st & 10 at own 19Max Shortell pass incomplete to Drew Goodger.
4:092nd & 10 at own 19Max Shortell pass incomplete to A.J. Barker, broken up by Keon Lyn.
4:093rd & 10 at own 19Max Shortell pass incomplete to Isaac Fruechte, broken up by Keon Lyn.
4:094th & 10 at own 19Christian Eldred punt for 32 yards, punt out-of-bounds at the Syrac 49.
Syracuse Fumble, 4 plays
4:091st & 10 at own 49Ryan Nassib pass complete to Alec Lemon for 19 yards to the Minn 32, tackled by Michael Carter and Aaron Hill for a 1ST down.
3:121st & 10 at opp 32Ashton Broyld rush for 2 yards to the Minn 30, tackled by Derrick Wells.
3:122nd & 8 at opp 30Ashton Broyld rush for 7 yards to the Minn 23, tackled by Mike Rallis and Jeremy Baltazar.
3:123rd & 1 at opp 23Ashton Broyld rush for 2 yards, fumbled, forced by Keanon Cooper, recovered by Minn Scott Ekpe at the Minn 21.
Minnesota Punt, 7 plays
3:121st & 10 at own 21Max Shortell pass incomplete to Marcus Jones.
2:012nd & 10 at own 21Donnell Kirkwood rush for 12 yards to the Minn 33, tackled by Shamarko Thomas for a 1ST down.
2:011st & 10 at own 33Donnell Kirkwood rush for 4 yards to the Minn 37, tackled by Zian Jones.
2:012nd & 6 at own 37Donnell Kirkwood rush for 7 yards to the Minn 44, tackled by Ri’Shard Anderson for a 1ST down.
2:011st & 10 at own 44KJ Maye rush for 3 yards to the Minn 47, tackled by Siriki Diabate.
Q4 15:002nd & 7 at own 47Donnell Kirkwood rush for 5 yards to the Syrac 48, tackled by Jeremi Wilkes.
Q4 15:003rd & 2 at opp 48Donnell Kirkwood rush for no gain to the Syrac 48, tackled by Jay Bromley and Dyshawn Davis.
Q4 15:004th & 2 at opp 48Christian Eldred punt for 30 yards, fair catch by Ritchy Desir at the Syrac 18.
4th quarter6 drives, then Minnesota 17, Syracuse 10
Syracuse Punt, 3 plays
13:401st & 10 at own 18Prince-Tyson Gulley rush for 2 yards to the Syrac 20, tackled by Thieren Cockran and Cameron Botticelli.
13:402nd & 8 at own 20Ryan Nassib sacked by Michael Amaefula for a loss of 4 yards to the Syrac 16.
13:403rd & 12 at own 16SYRACUSE penalty 5 yard false start on Lou Alexander accepted.
13:403rd & 17 at own 11Ryan Nassib pass complete to Alec Lemon for 13 yards to the Syrac 24, tackled by Derrick Wells and Aaron Hill.
13:404th & 4 at own 24Jonathan Fisher punt for 46 yards, downed at the Minn 30.
Minnesota Punt, 3 plays
13:401st & 10 at own 30Donnell Kirkwood rush for 6 yards to the Minn 36, tackled by Shamarko Thomas.
13:402nd & 4 at own 36Max Shortell sacked by Micah Robinson for a loss of 4 yards to the Minn 32.
13:403rd & 8 at own 32Max Shortell pass incomplete to A.J. Barker, broken up by Marquis Spruill.
11:104th & 8 at own 32Christian Eldred punt for 51 yards, returned by Ritchy Desir for 3 yards to the Syrac 20, tackled by Devon Wright.
Syracuse Punt, 3 plays
11:101st & 10 at own 20Ryan Nassib sacked by Roland Johnson for a loss of 8 yards to the Syrac 12.
11:102nd & 18 at own 12Ryan Nassib pass complete to Alec Lemon for 4 yards to the Syrac 16, tackled by Keanon Cooper.
11:103rd & 14 at own 16Ryan Nassib rush for 9 yards to the Syrac 25, tackled by Aaron Hill.
11:104th & 5 at own 25Jonathan Fisher punt for 37 yards, fair catch by A.J. Barker at the Minn 38.
Minnesota Field goal, 9 plays
8:161st & 10 at own 38Donnell Kirkwood rush for a loss of 1 yard to the Minn 37, tackled by Dyshawn Davis.
8:162nd & 11 at own 37Max Shortell pass complete to Drew Goodger for 8 yards to the Minn 45, tackled by Siriki Diabate.
8:163rd & 3 at own 45Max Shortell pass complete to Drew Goodger for 6 yards to the Syrac 49, tackled by Marquis Spruill for a 1ST down.
8:161st & 10 at opp 49Donnell Kirkwood rush for no gain to the Syrac 49, tackled by Deon Goggins.
8:162nd & 10 at opp 49Max Shortell pass complete to Derrick Engel for 17 yards to the Syrac 32, tackled by Siriki Diabate for a 1ST down.
8:161st & 10 at opp 32Donnell Kirkwood rush for 1 yard to the Syrac 31, tackled by Jay Bromley.
8:162nd & 9 at opp 31Donnell Kirkwood rush for 5 yards to the Syrac 26, tackled by Ritchy Desir.
3:293rd & 4 at opp 26Timeout Minnesota, clock 03:29.
3:293rd & 4 at opp 26Max Shortell pass incomplete to A.J. Barker.
3:204th & 4 at opp 26Jordan Wettstein 43 yard field goal GOOD.Minnesota 17, Syracuse 3
3:20Jordan Wettstein kickoff for 57 yards returned by Wayne Morgan for 9 yards to the Syrac 17, tackled by Eric Murray.
Syracuse Touchdown pass, 9 plays
3:201st & 10 at own 17SYRACUSE penalty 5 yard ineligible downfield on pass on Beckett Wales accepted, no play.
3:201st & 15 at own 12Ryan Nassib pass complete to Prince-Tyson Gulley for 5 yards to the Syrac 17, tackled by Aaron Hill.
3:202nd & 10 at own 17Prince-Tyson Gulley rush for 19 yards to the Syrac 36, tackled by Keanon Cooper for a 1ST down.
3:201st & 10 at own 36Ryan Nassib rush for no gain to the Syrac 36, tackled by Ra’Shede Hageman and Cameron Botticelli.
2:062nd & 10 at own 36Timeout Syracuse, clock 02:06.
2:062nd & 10 at own 36Ryan Nassib pass complete to Prince-Tyson Gulley for 2 yards to the Syrac 38, tackled by Jeremy Baltazar out-of-bounds.
2:063rd & 8 at own 38Ryan Nassib rush for 4 yards to the Syrac 42, tackled by Keanon Cooper.
2:064th & 4 at own 42Ryan Nassib pass complete to Alec Lemon for 4 yards to the Syrac 46, tackled by Aaron Hill for a 1ST down.
2:061st & 10 at own 46Ryan Nassib pass complete to Marcus Sales for 18 yards to the Minn 36 out-of-bounds for a 1ST down.
2:061st & 10 at opp 36Ryan Nassib pass complete to Jarrod West for 22 yards to the Minn 14 out-of-bounds for a 1ST down.
0:461st & 10 at opp 14Ryan Nassib pass complete to Marcus Sales for 14 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.Minnesota 17, Syracuse 9
0:46Ross Krautman extra point GOOD.Minnesota 17, Syracuse 10
0:46Ryan Norton on-side kick recovered by MINNESOTA at the Syrac 45.
Minnesota End of game, 2 plays
0:461st & 10 at opp 45Team rush for a loss of 2 yards to the Syrac 47.
0:292nd & 12 at opp 47Timeout Syracuse, clock 00:29.
0:292nd & 12 at opp 47Team rush for a loss of 2 yards to the Syrac 49.

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.

Minnesota leads 4–⁠2 in six meetings, counting the two since this game.

Recent meetings
2022Minnesota 28, Syracuse 20Pinstripe Bowl
2013Syracuse 21, Minnesota 17Texas Bowl
2012Minnesota 17, Syracuse 10
2009Minnesota 23, Syracuse 20
1996Minnesota 35, Syracuse 33
1995Syracuse 27, Minnesota 17

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