From CollegeFootballData’s box score. Names lead to each player’s page. ★ a career high on file.
Team stats
Syracuse
NC State
424
Total yards
411
346
Passing yards
329
78
Rushing yards
82
8.0
Yards per pass
13.7
2.4
Yards per rush
3.9
25
First downs
19
8–15
Third downs
1–6
1–3
Fourth downs
1–1
0
Turnovers
3
8–50
Penalties
6–42
36:52
Possession
23:08
2
Sacks (by defense)
2
Efficiency
Syracuse
NC State
46%
Success rate
43%
0.12
EPA per play
0.38
1.16
Explosiveness
1.51
−0.04
Rushing EPA
−0.24
0.23
Passing EPA
0.89
42%
Passing-down success
43%
0.10
First-down EPA
0.10
0.30
Second-down EPA
0.71
0.51
Third-down EPA
0.19
18%
Havoc by its defense
16%
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 and the line, going in
Our ratings (scores only)
NC State 60% to win. Syracuse won as Elo’s underdog.
The line
Syracuse −1, over/under 51.5.
The last line on file before kickoff: the consensus line when the books publish one, otherwise a single major sportsbook’s.
Before kickoff, the win chances were Syracuse 53%, NC State 47%. CollegeFootballData.com’s estimate from the point spread.
Every drive
Solid bars scored; an outline in the other team’s color marks points the defense scored. NC State drives left to right, Syracuse right to left.
Q1 SyracuseField goal, 16 plays, 61 yards
Q1 NC StateMissed FG, 9 plays, 51 yards
Q1 SyracuseTurnover on downs, 9 plays, 57 yards
Q2 NC StatePunt, 3 plays, −2 yards
Q2 SyracuseMissed FG, 10 plays, 31 yards
Q2 NC StateFumble, 4 plays, 58 yards
Q2 SyracuseTouchdown, 7 plays, 83 yards
Q2 NC StateTouchdown, 7 plays, 75 yards
Q2 SyracusePunt, 4 plays, 16 yards
Q3 NC StateFumble, 8 plays, 48 yards
Q3 SyracuseTouchdown, 8 plays, 73 yards
Q3 NC StateInterception, 8 plays, 40 yards
Q3 SyracuseTouchdown, 8 plays, 38 yards
Q4 NC StateTouchdown, 2 plays, 75 yards
Q4 SyracuseTurnover on downs, 13 plays, 68 yards
Q4 NC StateField goal, 6 plays, 81 yards
Q4 SyracuseEnd of game, 3 plays, 4 yards
Play by play
1st quarter3 drives, then Syracuse 3, NC State 0
Syracuse Field goal, 16 plays
15:00
1st & 10 at own 35
Collin Smith kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
14:52
1st & 10 at own 25
Kyle McCord pass complete to Oronde Gadsden II for 6 yds to the SYR 31
14:29
2nd & 4 at own 31
Kyle McCord pass incomplete
14:19
3rd & 4 at own 31
Kyle McCord pass complete to Trebor Pena for 4 yds to the SYR 35 for a 1ST down
13:50
1st & 10 at own 35
Kyle McCord pass incomplete
13:42
2nd & 10 at own 35
Kyle McCord pass complete to Trebor Pena for 8 yds to the SYR 43
12:57
3rd & 2 at own 43
Kyle McCord pass complete to Oronde Gadsden II for 3 yds to the SYR 46 for a 1ST down
12:32
1st & 10 at own 46
LeQuint Allen run for 2 yds to the SYR 48
11:58
2nd & 8 at own 48
LeQuint Allen run for 2 yds to the 50 yard line
11:15
3rd & 6 at the 50
Timeout Syracuse, clock 11:15
11:01
3rd & 6 at the 50
Kyle McCord pass complete to Oronde Gadsden II for 19 yds to the NCSU 31 for a 1ST down
10:27
1st & 10 at opp 31
LeQuint Allen run for 3 yds to the NCSU 28
9:47
2nd & 7 at opp 28
Kyle McCord pass incomplete
9:39
3rd & 7 at opp 28
Kyle McCord pass complete to Trebor Pena for 10 yds to the NCSU 18 for a 1ST down
8:59
1st & 10 at opp 18
Dan Villari run for 4 yds to the NCSU 14
8:23
2nd & 6 at opp 14
Kyle McCord pass incomplete
8:17
3rd & 6 at opp 14
Kyle McCord pass incomplete
8:13
4th & 6 at opp 14
Jadyn Oh 32 Yd Field GoalSyracuse 3, NC State 0
NC State Missed FG, 9 plays
8:13
1st & 10 at own 35
Brady Denaburg kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
8:07
1st & 10 at own 25
Jordan Waters run for 5 yds to the NCSU 30
7:36
2nd & 5 at own 30
(07:41) Shotgun Bailey,CJ pass incomplete deep left to Collins,Dacari thrown to SYR35 PENALTY SYR Offside (Perry,Rashard) 5 yards from NCSU30 to NCSU35, 1ST DOWN. NO PLAY.
7:28
1st & 10 at own 35
CJ Bailey pass incomplete
7:23
2nd & 10 at own 35
Kendrick Raphael run for 5 yds to the NCSU 40
6:35
3rd & 5 at own 40
CJ Bailey pass complete to Noah Rogers for 16 yds to the SYR 44 for a 1ST down
5:57
1st & 10 at opp 44
CJ Bailey pass complete to Dacari Collins for 13 yds to the SYR 31 for a 1ST down
5:17
1st & 10 at opp 31
CJ Bailey pass incomplete
5:12
2nd & 10 at opp 31
CJ Bailey run for 3 yds to the SYR 28
4:29
3rd & 7 at opp 28
CJ Bailey pass complete to Kevin Concepcion for 4 yds to the SYR 24
3:52
4th & 3 at opp 24
Kanoah Vinesett 41 yd FG MISSED
Syracuse Turnover on downs, 9 plays
3:46
1st & 10 at own 24
Yasin Willis run for 2 yds to the SYR 26
3:11
2nd & 8 at own 26
Kyle McCord pass complete to Oronde Gadsden II for 9 yds to the SYR 35 for a 1ST down
2:27
1st & 10 at own 35
Kyle McCord pass complete to Trebor Pena for 28 yds to the NCSU 37 for a 1ST down
1:50
1st & 10 at opp 37
LeQuint Allen run for no gain to the NCSU 37
1:02
2nd & 10 at opp 37
Kyle McCord pass complete to Darrell Gill Jr. for 13 yds to the NCSU 24 for a 1ST down
0:36
1st & 10 at opp 24
LeQuint Allen run for 5 yds to the NCSU 19
0:00
2nd & 5 at opp 19
Kyle McCord pass incomplete
Q2 14:57
3rd & 5 at opp 19
Kyle McCord pass incomplete
Q2 14:53
4th & 5 at opp 19
Kyle McCord pass incomplete
Q2 14:53
4th & 5 at opp 19
Kyle McCord pass incomplete
2nd quarter6 drives, then Syracuse 10, NC State 7
NC State Punt, 3 plays
14:48
1st & 10 at own 19
Kendrick Raphael run for 3 yds to the NCSU 22
14:05
2nd & 7 at own 22
(14:09) Shotgun Bailey,CJ pass incomplete short middle to Daniels,Dante thrown to NCSU25 QB hurried by McDonald,Derek PENALTY NCSU Ineligible Downfield on Pass (Daniels,Dante) 5 yards from NCSU22 to NCSU17. NO PLAY.
13:57
2nd & 12 at own 17
CJ Bailey pass complete to Noah Rogers for no gain to the NCSU 17
13:16
3rd & 12 at own 17
CJ Bailey pass incomplete
13:08
4th & 12 at own 17
Caden Noonkester punt for 39 yds, punt out-of-bounds at the SYR 44
Syracuse Missed FG, 10 plays
13:01
1st & 10 at own 44
LeQuint Allen run for 13 yds to the NCSU 43 for a 1ST down
12:24
1st & 10 at opp 43
LeQuint Allen run for 5 yds to the NCSU 38
11:44
2nd & 5 at opp 38
Kyle McCord pass complete to Trebor Pena for 4 yds to the NCSU 34
10:57
3rd & 1 at opp 34
Dan Villari run for 2 yds to the NCSU 32 for a 1ST down
10:20
1st & 10 at opp 32
Kyle McCord pass complete to Dan Villari for 6 yds to the NCSU 26
9:46
2nd & 4 at opp 26
Kyle McCord pass complete to Jackson Meeks for 14 yds to the NCSU 12 for a 1ST down
9:10
1st & 10 at opp 12
Kyle McCord pass incomplete
9:02
2nd & 10 at opp 12
Dan Villari run for 4 yds to the NCSU 8
8:25
3rd & 6 at opp 8
Timeout Syracuse, clock 08:25
8:25
3rd & 6 at opp 8
(08:25) PENALTY SYR False Start (Washington,Savion) 5 yards from NCSU08 to NCSU13. NO PLAY.
8:17
3rd & 11 at opp 13
Kyle McCord sacked by Travali Price for a loss of 12 yards to the NCSU 25
7:40
4th & 23 at opp 25
Jadyn Oh 43 yd FG MISSED
NC State Fumble, 4 plays
7:30
1st & 10 at own 25
CJ Bailey pass complete to Keenan Jackson for 11 yds to the NCSU 36 for a 1ST down
6:54
1st & 10 at own 36
(07:03) Shotgun Bailey,CJ pass complete short middle to Smothers,Hollywood caught at NCSU40, for 5 yards to the NCSU41 (Diggs,Fadil) PENALTY SYR Offside (Watson,Maraad) 5 yards from NCSU36 to NCSU41. NO PLAY.
6:28
1st & 5 at own 41
CJ Bailey pass complete to Keenan Jackson for 6 yds to the NCSU 47 for a 1ST down
5:50
1st & 10 at own 47
CJ Bailey pass complete to Dacari Collins for 21 yds to the SYR 32 for a 1ST down
5:18
1st & 10 at opp 32
Kendrick Raphael run for 15 yds to the SYR 17 Kendrick Raphael fumbled, recovered by SYR Justin Barron
Syracuse Touchdown, 7 plays
5:12
1st & 10 at own 17
LeQuint Allen run for 1 yd to the SYR 16
4:33
2nd & 11 at own 16
Kyle McCord pass complete to Oronde Gadsden II for 27 yds to the SYR 43 for a 1ST down
4:22
1st & 10 at own 43
LeQuint Allen run for 4 yds to the SYR 47
3:36
2nd & 6 at own 47
Kyle McCord pass complete to Jackson Meeks for 16 yds to the NCSU 37 for a 1ST down
3:01
1st & 10 at opp 37
Kyle McCord pass incomplete
2:52
2nd & 10 at opp 37
Kyle McCord pass complete to Trebor Pena for 9 yds to the NCSU 28
2:40
3rd & 1 at opp 28
Timeout NC State, clock 02:40
2:33
3rd & 1 at opp 28
Umari Hatcher 28 Yd pass from Kyle McCord (Jadyn Oh Kick)Syracuse 10, NC State 0
NC State Touchdown, 7 plays
2:33
1st & 10 at own 35
Brady Denaburg kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
2:24
1st & 10 at own 25
CJ Bailey run for 9 yds to the NCSU 34
1:59
2nd & 1 at own 34
Jordan Waters run for 2 yds to the NCSU 36 for a 1ST down
1:53
1st & 10 at own 36
CJ Bailey pass complete to Kevin Concepcion for 42 yds to the SYR 22 for a 1ST down
1:29
1st & 10 at opp 22
CJ Bailey pass complete to Noah Rogers for 4 yds to the SYR 18
1:17
2nd & 6 at opp 18
Jordan Waters run for 4 yds to the SYR 14
0:49
3rd & 2 at opp 14
CJ Bailey pass incomplete
0:45
4th & 2 at opp 14
(00:48) Vinesett,Kanoah field goal attempt from 31 yards nullified by penaltyGOOD (H: Noonkester,Caden, LS: Arias,Aiden), clock 00:45 PENALTY SYR Illegal Formation 5 yards from SYR14 to SYR09, 1ST DOWN. NO PLAY.
0:40
1st & goal at opp 9
(00:43) Shotgun Waters,Jordan rush middle for 4 yards gain to the SYR05 (McDonald,Derek; Simmons,Chase) PENALTY NCSU Illegal Formation 5 yards from SYR09 to SYR14. NO PLAY.
0:31
1st & goal at opp 14
Justin Joly 14 Yd pass from CJ Bailey (Kanoah Vinesett Kick)Syracuse 10, NC State 7
Syracuse Punt, 4 plays
0:31
1st & 10 at own 35
Collin Smith kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
0:24
1st & 10 at own 25
Kyle McCord pass complete to LeQuint Allen for 18 yds to the SYR 43 for a 1ST down
0:20
1st & 10 at own 43
Kyle McCord pass incomplete
0:12
2nd & 10 at own 43
Kyle McCord sacked for a loss of 6 yards to the SYR 37
0:12
3rd & 16 at own 37
Timeout Syracuse, clock 00:12
0:07
3rd & 16 at own 37
Kyle McCord pass complete to Trebor Pena for 9 yds to the SYR 46
0:07
4th & 7 at own 46
PENALTY SYR Delay Of Game 5 yards from SYR46 to SYR41. NO PLAY.
0:00
4th & 12 at own 41
Jack Stonehouse punt for 59 yds for a touchback
3rd quarter4 drives, then Syracuse 17, NC State 7
NC State Fumble, 8 plays
15:00
1st & 10 at own 35
Brady Denaburg kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
14:46
1st & 10 at own 25
CJ Bailey pass complete to Hollywood Smothers for 2 yds to the NCSU 27
14:08
2nd & 8 at own 27
Hollywood Smothers run for 8 yds to the NCSU 35 for a 1ST down
13:23
1st & 10 at own 35
CJ Bailey run for 3 yds to the NCSU 38
12:44
2nd & 7 at own 38
CJ Bailey run for 28 yds to the SYR 34 for a 1ST down
12:08
1st & 10 at opp 34
Hollywood Smothers run for no gain to the SYR 34
11:30
2nd & 10 at opp 34
Hollywood Smothers run for 10 yds to the SYR 24 for a 1ST down
10:47
1st & 10 at opp 24
Jordan Waters run for 3 yds to the SYR 21
10:06
2nd & 7 at opp 21
CJ Bailey sacked by Devin Grant for a loss of 6 yards to the SYR 27 CJ Bailey fumbled, recovered by SYR David Omopariola , return for 0 yards
Syracuse Touchdown, 8 plays
9:53
1st & 10 at own 27
Kyle McCord pass complete to Jackson Meeks for 8 yds to the SYR 35
9:39
2nd & 2 at own 35
LeQuint Allen run for 2 yds to the SYR 37 for a 1ST down
9:11
1st & 10 at own 37
LeQuint Allen run for 20 yds to the NCSU 43 for a 1ST down
8:34
1st & 10 at opp 43
LeQuint Allen run for 2 yds to the NCSU 45
7:50
2nd & 12 at opp 45
Kyle McCord pass complete to Jackson Meeks for 15 yds to the NCSU 30 for a 1ST down
7:33
1st & 10 at opp 30
Kyle McCord pass complete to Jackson Meeks for 24 yds to the NCSU 6 for a 1ST down
7:10
1st & goal at opp 6
Yasin Willis run for 2 yds to the NCSU 4
6:39
2nd & goal at opp 4
LeQuint Allen 4 Yd Run (Jadyn Oh Kick)Syracuse 17, NC State 7
NC State Interception, 8 plays
6:32
1st & 10 at own 35
Brady Denaburg kickoff for 65 yds , DK Kaufman return for 32 yds to the NCSU 32
6:24
1st & 10 at own 32
Kendrick Raphael run for 2 yds to the NCSU 34
5:45
2nd & 8 at own 34
CJ Bailey pass complete to Dante Daniels for 9 yds to the NCSU 43 for a 1ST down
5:13
1st & 10 at own 43
Kendrick Raphael run for 1 yd to the NCSU 44
4:38
2nd & 9 at own 44
(04:42) Shotgun Bailey,CJ pass incomplete deep right to Concepcion,Kevin “KC” thrown to SYR23 PENALTY SYR Pass Interference (Chestnut,Duce) 15 yards from NCSU44 to SYR41, 1ST DOWN. NO PLAY.
4:25
1st & 10 at opp 41
Kevin Concepcion run for 4 yds to the SYR 45
3:56
2nd & 14 at opp 45
(03:58) Shotgun Bailey,CJ pass incomplete short middle to Concepcion,Kevin “KC” thrown to SYR45 PENALTY NCSU Holding offsetting SYR Roughing The Passer offsetting. NO PLAY.
3:51
2nd & 14 at opp 45
CJ Bailey pass incomplete
3:36
3rd & 14 at opp 45
CJ Bailey pass complete to Kendrick Raphael for 2 yds to the SYR 43
2:53
4th & 12 at opp 43
CJ Bailey pass complete to Justin Joly for 25 yds to the SYR 18 for a 1ST down
2:09
1st & 10 at opp 18
(02:19) Shotgun Bailey,CJ rush middle for 5 yards gain to the SYR13 (Grant,Devin) PENALTY NCSU Illegal Shift 5 yards from SYR18 to SYR23. NO PLAY.
1:50
1st & 15 at opp 23
(01:53) Shotgun Bailey,CJ rush right for 3 yards gain to the SYR20 (McDonald,Derek) PENALTY NCSU Illegal Shift 5 yards from SYR23 to SYR28. NO PLAY.
1:24
1st & 20 at opp 28
Syracuse Penalty, unsportsmanlike conduct (41 Yards) to the NCSU 38
Syracuse Touchdown, 8 plays
1:13
1st & 10 at opp 38
Kyle McCord pass complete to LeQuint Allen for 10 yds to the NCSU 28 for a 1ST down
0:00
1st & 10 at opp 28
LeQuint Allen run for 1 yd to the NCSU 29
Q4 14:52
2nd & 11 at opp 29
(14:59) No Huddle-Shotgun McCord,Kyle rush right for 1 yard gain to the NCSU28 (Vann,Davin), out of bounds PENALTY NCSU Personal Foul (Vann,Davin) 15 yards from NCSU29 to NCSU14, 1ST DOWN. NO PLAY.
Q4 14:27
1st & 10 at opp 14
LeQuint Allen run for 3 yds to the NCSU 11
Q4 13:54
2nd & 7 at opp 11
PENALTY SYR False Start (Washington,Savion) 5 yards from NCSU11 to NCSU16. NO PLAY.
Q4 13:20
2nd & 12 at opp 16
Kyle McCord pass complete to Trebor Pena for 3 yds to the NCSU 13
Q4 12:42
3rd & 9 at opp 13
(12:46) Shotgun McCord,Kyle pass incomplete short right to Pena,Trebor thrown to NCSU01 broken up by Cooley,Tamarcus TMac QB hurried by Vann,Davin PENALTY NCSU Targeting (Cooley,Tamarcus TMac) 7 yards from NCSU13 to NCSU06, 1ST DOWN. NO PLAY.
Q4 12:32
1st & goal at opp 6
Dan Villari run for 1 yd to the NCSU 5
Q4 11:56
2nd & goal at opp 5
Yasin Willis run for 3 yds to the NCSU 8
Q4 11:12
3rd & goal at opp 8
Kyle McCord pass complete to Jackson Meeks for 6 yds to the NCSU 2
Q4 10:26
4th & goal at opp 2
Timeout Syracuse, clock 10:26
Q4 10:20
4th & goal at opp 2
Jackson Meeks 2 Yd pass from Kyle McCord (Jadyn Oh Kick)Syracuse 24, NC State 7
4th quarter4 drives, then Syracuse 24, NC State 17
NC State Touchdown, 2 plays
10:20
1st & 10 at own 35
Brady Denaburg kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
10:10
1st & 10 at own 25
CJ Bailey run for no gain to the NCSU 25
9:31
2nd & 10 at own 25
Noah Rogers 75 Yd pass from CJ Bailey (Kanoah Vinesett Kick)Syracuse 24, NC State 14
Syracuse Turnover on downs, 13 plays
9:31
1st & 10 at own 35
Collin Smith kickoff for 62 yds
9:26
1st & 10 at own 25
LeQuint Allen run for 2 yds to the SYR 27
8:48
2nd & 8 at own 27
Kyle McCord pass complete to Jackson Meeks for 12 yds to the SYR 39 for a 1ST down
8:13
1st & 10 at own 39
LeQuint Allen run for 21 yds to the NCSU 40 for a 1ST down
7:31
1st & 10 at opp 40
Kyle McCord pass complete to Jackson Meeks for 7 yds to the NCSU 33
6:59
2nd & 3 at opp 33
Yasin Willis run for 3 yds to the NCSU 36
6:16
3rd & 6 at opp 36
Kyle McCord pass complete to Jackson Meeks for 7 yds to the NCSU 29 for a 1ST down
5:40
1st & 10 at opp 29
LeQuint Allen run for 4 yds to the NCSU 25
4:58
2nd & 6 at opp 25
LeQuint Allen run for no gain to the NCSU 25
4:11
3rd & 6 at opp 25
Kyle McCord pass complete to Oronde Gadsden II for 10 yds to the NCSU 15 for a 1ST down
3:33
1st & 10 at opp 15
Yasin Willis run for 3 yds to the NCSU 18
3:33
2nd & 13 at opp 18
Timeout NC State, clock 03:33
3:27
2nd & 13 at opp 18
Kyle McCord pass incomplete
3:17
4th & 7 at opp 12
Timeout NC State, clock 03:17
3:17
3rd & 13 at opp 18
Kyle McCord pass complete to Darrell Gill Jr. for 6 yds to the NCSU 12
3:12
4th & 7 at opp 12
Kyle McCord pass complete to Jackson Meeks for 5 yds to the NCSU 7
NC State Field goal, 6 plays
2:56
1st & 10 at own 7
CJ Bailey pass complete to Hollywood Smothers for 72 yds to the SYR 21 for a 1ST down
2:17
1st & 5 at opp 16
CJ Bailey pass complete to Hollywood Smothers for 13 yds to the SYR 3 for a 1ST down
1:59
1st & goal at opp 3
Hollywood Smothers run for no gain to the SYR 3
1:52
2nd & goal at opp 3
CJ Bailey sacked by Justin Barron for a loss of 9 yards to the SYR 12
1:35
3rd & goal at opp 12
CJ Bailey pass incomplete
1:32
4th & goal at opp 12
Kanoah Vinesett 29 yd FG GOODSyracuse 24, NC State 17
Syracuse End of game, 3 plays
1:31
1st & 10 at own 35
Kanoah Vinesett kickoff for 9 yds
1:25
1st & 10 at opp 44
LeQuint Allen run for 4 yds to the NCSU 40
1:25
2nd & 6 at opp 40
Timeout NC State, clock 01:25
1:18
2nd & 6 at opp 40
LeQuint Allen run for 1 yd to the NCSU 39
0:38
3rd & 5 at opp 39
Timeout Syracuse, clock 00:38
0:00
3rd & 5 at opp 39
K. McCord takes a knee
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.
PassingKyle McCord31 of 42, 346 yards, 2 TDSyracuse
RushingLequint Allen21 carries, 91 yards, 1 TDSyracuse
ReceivingJackson Meeks11 catches, 116 yards, 1 TDSyracuse
DefenseJustin Barron8 tackles, 1 sack, 2 for loss, 1 INTSyracuse
Syracuse
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