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Florida State at Syracuse

Nov 19, 2016 • Completed

Season 2016RegularWeek 12

Away

Florida State

ACC

Final Score

45 - 14

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Syracuse

ACC

Game Pulse

Immediate edge indicators from the box score.

Total Yards

Syracuse233
Florida State654

Passing Yards

Syracuse196
Florida State320

Rushing Yards

Syracuse37
Florida State334

Turnovers

Syracuse2
Florida State4

Game Conditions

Temperature51°F
Wind14 mph NW

Humidity

74%

Precipitation

0.00 in

Player Game Leaders

Top individual performers and full player box data.

Passing

Deondre Francois

Florida State

YDS: 315

Rushing

Dalvin Cook

Florida State

YDS: 225

Receiving

Auden Tate

Florida State

YDS: 77

Tackles

Daivon Ellison

Syracuse

TOT: 8

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Box Score Comparison

Possession Split

Syracuse25:17
Florida State34:43

Stat Dominance

Team comparison across key performance areas

Game Story

Florida State pulls away from Syracuse 45-14

Blowout

Florida State defeated Syracuse 45-14 in Week 12 of the 2016 regular slate, finishing with a 654-233 edge in total yards, and scoring 2 passing touchdowns and 4 rushing touchdowns.

Florida State set the terms early in a game that finished 45-14. Deondre Francois pass complete to Nyqwan Murray for 16 yds for a TD, (Ricky Aguayo KICK) came with {'seconds': 7, 'minutes': 11} left in the first quarter, giving Florida State the first major swing.

Florida State's box score carried the story: 654 total yards, 334 rushing yards, and 320 passing yards. Syracuse finished with 233 total yards, including 37 on the ground and 196 through the air.

Florida State converted 5-10 on third down, went 0-0 on fourth down, the turnover count was 4-2, Florida State led 21-7 at halftime. The explosive highlight was Ricky Aguayo 42 yd FG GOOD.

Key Moments

  • Passing Touchdown

    Deondre Francois pass complete to Nyqwan Murray for 16 yds for a TD, (Ricky Aguayo KICK) (Florida State led 7-0 over Syracuse).

  • Passing Touchdown

    Deondre Francois pass complete to Travis Rudolph for 15 yds for a TD, (Ricky Aguayo KICK) (Florida State led 14-0 over Syracuse).

  • Rushing Touchdown

    Dalvin Cook run for 25 yds for a TD, (Ricky Aguayo KICK) (Florida State led 21-0 over Syracuse).

  • Passing Touchdown

    Zack Mahoney pass complete to Amba Etta-Tawo for 46 yds for a TD, (Cole Murphy KICK) (Syracuse led 7-21 over Florida State).

  • Rushing Touchdown

    Dalvin Cook run for 17 yds for a TD, (Ricky Aguayo KICK) (Florida State led 35-7 over Syracuse).

  • Rushing Touchdown

    Dalvin Cook run for 11 yds for a TD, (Ricky Aguayo KICK) (Florida State led 28-7 over Syracuse).

Stat Callouts

  • Final score

    45-14

    Florida State defeated Syracuse.

  • Total yards

    654-233

    Florida State held the yardage advantage.

  • Rushing yards

    334

    Florida State averaged 7.4 yards per rush attempt.

  • Passing yards

    320

    Florida State averaged 10.3 yards per pass attempt.

  • Third downs

    5-10

    Florida State's conversion rate helped sustain possessions.

  • Opponent third downs

    4-17

    Syracuse's offense worked through that conversion rate.

  • Turnovers

    4-2

    Turnover totals are listed winner first.

Analysis

Game Breakdown

StatisticSyracuseFlorida State
Total Yards233654
Passing Yards196320
Rushing Yards37334
First Downs1334
Third Down Efficiency4-175-10
Fourth Down Efficiency0-20-0
Total Penalties (Yards)10-779-85
Turnovers24
Completions / Attempts16-3719-31
Rushing Attempts3545
Passing TDs22
Rushing TDs04
Kicking Points29
Possession Time25:1734:43
Data sourced from NCAA game stats archive (2016)