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West Virginia at Syracuse

Dec 29, 2012 • Completed • Neutral Site

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Season 2012PostseasonWeek 1

Away

West Virginia

Big 12

Final Score

14 - 38

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Syracuse

ACC

Game Pulse

Immediate edge indicators from the box score.

Total Yards

Syracuse507
West Virginia304

Passing Yards

Syracuse138
West Virginia201

Rushing Yards

Syracuse369
West Virginia103

Turnovers

Syracuse2
West Virginia1

Player Game Leaders

Top individual performers and full player box data.

Passing

Geno Smith

West Virginia

YDS: 201

Rushing

Tyson Gulley

Syracuse

YDS: 213

Receiving

Stedman Bailey

West Virginia

YDS: 121

Tackles

No tackles data.

Full Player Box

Box Score Comparison

Possession Split

Syracuse36:15
West Virginia23:37

Stat Dominance

Team comparison across key performance areas

Game Story

Syracuse pulls away from West Virginia 38-14

Standard

Syracuse finished ahead of West Virginia 38-14 on Dec 30, 2012 at neutral site. The result came in week 1 of the 2012 season.

Syracuse finished ahead of West Virginia 38-14 on Dec 30, 2012 at neutral site. The result came in week 1 of the 2012 season.

Syracuse built the decisive edge with a 24-point margin, turning the box score into a controlled win.

The statistical profile was led by total yards: Syracuse 507; West Virginia 304. Another key split was passing yards: Syracuse 138; West Virginia 201.

Stat Callouts

  • Total yards

    Syracuse 507; West Virginia 304

  • Passing yards

    Syracuse 138; West Virginia 201

  • Rushing yards

    Syracuse 369; West Virginia 103

  • Turnovers

    Syracuse 2; West Virginia 1

  • First downs

    Syracuse 28; West Virginia 16

  • Possession time

    Syracuse 36:15; West Virginia 23:37

  • Third downs

    Syracuse 9-18; West Virginia 0-10

  • Completions-attempts

    Syracuse 12-24; West Virginia 19-28

Analysis

Game Breakdown

StatisticSyracuseWest Virginia
Total Yards507304
Passing Yards138201
Rushing Yards369103
First Downs2816
Third Down Efficiency9-180-10
Fourth Down Efficiency2-40-2
Total Penalties (Yards)5-5711-116
Turnovers21
Completions / Attempts12-2419-28
Rushing Attempts6530
Passing TDs22
Rushing TDs20
Kicking Points102
Possession Time36:1523:37
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Data sourced from NCAA game stats archive (2012)