Total Yards
Game Center
Syracuse at Penn State
Sep 12, 2009 • Completed
Away
Syracuse
ACC

Final Score
7 - 28

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Rushing Yards
Turnovers
Game Conditions
Humidity
96%
Precipitation
0.00 in
Player Game Leaders
Top individual performers and full player box data.
Tackles
No tackles data.
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Possession Split
Stat Dominance
Team comparison across key performance areas
Game Story
Penn State pulls away from Syracuse 28-7
Penn State finished ahead of Syracuse 28-7 on Sep 12, 2009. The result came in week 2 of the 2009 season.
Penn State finished ahead of Syracuse 28-7 on Sep 12, 2009. The result came in week 2 of the 2009 season.
Penn State built the decisive edge with a 21-point margin, turning the box score into a controlled win.
The statistical profile was led by total yards: Penn State 318; Syracuse 200. Another key split was passing yards: Penn State 261; Syracuse 152.
Stat Callouts
Total yards
Penn State 318; Syracuse 200
Passing yards
Penn State 261; Syracuse 152
Rushing yards
Penn State 78; Syracuse 65
Turnovers
Penn State 3; Syracuse 2
First downs
Penn State 23; Syracuse 13
Possession time
Penn State 18:42; Syracuse 17:26
Third downs
Penn State 9-14; Syracuse 5-13
Completions-attempts
Penn State 20-31; Syracuse 18-25
Analysis
Game Breakdown
| Statistic | Penn State | Syracuse |
|---|---|---|
| Total Yards | 318 | 200 |
| Passing Yards | 261 | 152 |
| Rushing Yards | 78 | 65 |
| First Downs | 23 | 13 |
| Third Down Efficiency | 9-14 | 5-13 |
| Fourth Down Efficiency | 0-1 | 0-1 |
| Total Penalties (Yards) | 2-15 | 3-13 |
| Turnovers | 3 | 2 |
| Completions / Attempts | 20-31 | 18-25 |
| Rushing Attempts | 35 | 29 |
| Passing TDs | 3 | 1 |
| Rushing TDs | 1 | 0 |
| Kicking Points | 4 | 1 |
| Possession Time | 18:42 | 17:26 |