Total Yards
Louisville727
Syracuse335
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Blowout
Data sourced from NCAA game stats archive (2017)
Game Center
Syracuse at Louisville
Nov 18, 2017 • Completed
Season 2017RegularWeek 12
Away
Syracuse
ACC
Final Score
10 - 56
SL
Home
Louisville
ACC
Game Pulse
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Passing Yards
Louisville316
Syracuse138
Rushing Yards
Louisville411
Syracuse197
Turnovers
Louisville0
Syracuse4
Game Conditions
ConditionLight Rain
Temperature66°F
Wind18 mph S
Humidity
78%
Precipitation
0.13 in
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Box Score Comparison
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Possession Split
Possession split chart
Louisville30:29
Syracuse29:31
Stat Dominance
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Game Story
Louisville routs Syracuse 56-10
Louisville defeated Syracuse 56-10 in Week 12 of the 2017 regular slate, finishing with a 727-335 edge in total yards, and scoring 3 passing touchdowns and 5 rushing touchdowns.
Louisville set the terms early in a game that finished 56-10. Cole Murphy 51 yd FG GOOD came with {'seconds': 31, 'minutes': 8} left in the first quarter, giving Syracuse the first major swing.
Louisville's box score carried the story: 727 total yards, 411 rushing yards, and 316 passing yards. Syracuse finished with 335 total yards, including 197 on the ground and 138 through the air.
Louisville converted 9-16 on third down, went 2-4 on fourth down, the turnover count was 0-4, Louisville led 35-3 at halftime. The explosive highlight was Lamar Jackson pass complete to Jaylen Smith for 72 yds for a TD, (Blanton Creque KICK).
Key Moments
Field Goal Good
Cole Murphy 51 yd FG GOOD (Syracuse led 3-7 over Louisville).
Rushing Touchdown
Malik Williams run for 46 yds for a TD, (Blanton Creque KICK) (Louisville led 7-0 over Syracuse).
Passing Touchdown
Lamar Jackson pass complete to Reggie Bonnafon for 34 yds for a TD, (Blanton Creque KICK) (Louisville led 35-3 over Syracuse).
Passing Touchdown
Lamar Jackson pass complete to Jaylen Smith for 72 yds for a TD, (Blanton Creque KICK) (Louisville led 28-3 over Syracuse).
Rushing Touchdown
Lamar Jackson run for 43 yds for a TD, (Blanton Creque KICK) (Louisville led 14-3 over Syracuse).
Rushing Touchdown
Reggie Bonnafon run for 33 yds for a TD, (Blanton Creque KICK) (Louisville led 21-3 over Syracuse).
Stat Callouts
Final score
56-10
Louisville defeated Syracuse.
Total yards
727-335
Louisville held the yardage advantage.
Rushing yards
411
Louisville averaged 9.8 yards per rush attempt.
Passing yards
316
Louisville averaged 10.5 yards per pass attempt.
Third downs
9-16
Louisville's conversion rate helped sustain possessions.
Opponent third downs
3-13
Syracuse's offense worked through that conversion rate.
Turnovers
0-4
Turnover totals are listed winner first.
Analysis
Game Breakdown
| Statistic | Louisville | Syracuse |
|---|---|---|
| Total Yards | 727 | 335 |
| Passing Yards | 316 | 138 |
| Rushing Yards | 411 | 197 |
| First Downs | 27 | 22 |
| Third Down Efficiency | 9-16 | 3-13 |
| Fourth Down Efficiency | 2-4 | 1-2 |
| Total Penalties (Yards) | 11-85 | 7-52 |
| Turnovers | 0 | 4 |
| Completions / Attempts | 17-30 | 13-34 |
| Rushing Attempts | 42 | 45 |
| Passing TDs | 3 | 0 |
| Rushing TDs | 5 | 1 |
| Kicking Points | 8 | 4 |
| Possession Time | 30:29 | 29:31 |