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Syracuse at Florida State
Nov 4, 2017 • Completed
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Syracuse
ACC

Final Score
24 - 27

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Turnovers
Game Conditions
Humidity
52%
Precipitation
0.00 in
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Possession Split
Stat Dominance
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Game Story
Florida State edges Syracuse 27-24
Florida State defeated Syracuse 27-24 in Week 10 of the 2017 regular slate, finishing with a 343-463 edge in total yards, and scoring 1 passing touchdowns and 2 rushing touchdowns.
Florida State set the terms early in a game that finished 27-24. James Blackman pass complete to Nyqwan Murray for 51 yds for a TD, (Ricky Aguayo KICK) came with {'seconds': 2, 'minutes': 10} left in the first quarter, giving Florida State the first major swing.
Florida State's box score carried the story: 343 total yards, 207 rushing yards, and 136 passing yards. Syracuse finished with 463 total yards, including 149 on the ground and 314 through the air.
Florida State converted 1-13 on third down, went 1-1 on fourth down, the turnover count was 1-1, Florida State led 21-14 at halftime. The explosive highlight was Cam Akers run for 63 yds for a TD, (Ricky Aguayo KICK).
Key Moments
Passing Touchdown
James Blackman pass complete to Nyqwan Murray for 51 yds for a TD, (Ricky Aguayo KICK) (Florida State led 7-0 over Syracuse).
Passing Touchdown
Eric Dungey pass complete to Jamal Custis for 47 yds for a TD, (Cole Murphy KICK) (Syracuse led 7-14 over Florida State).
Rushing Touchdown
Cam Akers run for 54 yds for a TD, (Ricky Aguayo KICK) (Florida State led 14-0 over Syracuse).
Rushing Touchdown
Cam Akers run for 63 yds for a TD, (Ricky Aguayo KICK) (Florida State led 21-7 over Syracuse).
Passing Touchdown
Eric Dungey pass complete to Steve Ishmael for 34 yds for a TD, (Cole Murphy KICK) (Syracuse led 14-21 over Florida State).
Field Goal Good
Cole Murphy 42 yd FG GOOD (Syracuse led 17-21 over Florida State).
Stat Callouts
Final score
27-24
Florida State defeated Syracuse.
Total yards
343-463
Florida State held the yardage advantage.
Rushing yards
207
Florida State averaged 5.6 yards per rush attempt.
Passing yards
136
Florida State averaged 7.2 yards per pass attempt.
Third downs
1-13
Florida State's conversion rate helped sustain possessions.
Opponent third downs
11-25
Syracuse's offense worked through that conversion rate.
Turnovers
1-1
Turnover totals are listed winner first.
Analysis
Game Breakdown
| Statistic | Florida State | Syracuse |
|---|---|---|
| Total Yards | 343 | 463 |
| Passing Yards | 136 | 314 |
| Rushing Yards | 207 | 149 |
| First Downs | 13 | 21 |
| Third Down Efficiency | 1-13 | 11-25 |
| Fourth Down Efficiency | 1-1 | 1-3 |
| Total Penalties (Yards) | 4-34 | 2-20 |
| Turnovers | 1 | 1 |
| Completions / Attempts | 12-19 | 31-55 |
| Rushing Attempts | 37 | 40 |
| Passing TDs | 1 | 2 |
| Rushing TDs | 2 | 1 |
| Kicking Points | 9 | 6 |
| Possession Time | 29:23 | 30:37 |