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Florida State at Syracuse

Sep 15, 2018 • Completed

Season 2018RegularWeek 3

Away

Florida State

ACC

Final Score

7 - 30

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Syracuse

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Game Pulse

Immediate edge indicators from the box score.

Total Yards

Syracuse441
Florida State240

Passing Yards

Syracuse219
Florida State178

Rushing Yards

Syracuse222
Florida State62

Turnovers

Syracuse0
Florida State1

Game Conditions

ConditionCloudy
Temperature81°F
Wind3 mph E

Humidity

66%

Precipitation

0.00 in

Player Game Leaders

Top individual performers and full player box data.

Passing

Deondre Francois

Florida State

YDS: 178

Rushing

Moe Neal

Syracuse

YDS: 75

Receiving

Keith Gavin

Florida State

YDS: 79

Tackles

Dontavious Jackson

Florida State

TOT: 14

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Box Score Comparison

Possession Split

Syracuse36:51
Florida State23:08

Stat Dominance

Team comparison across key performance areas

Game Story

Syracuse pulls away from Florida State 30-7

Standard

Syracuse defeated Florida State 30-7 in Week 3 of the 2018 regular slate, finishing with a 441-240 edge in total yards, and scoring 1 passing touchdowns and 2 rushing touchdowns.

Syracuse set the terms early in a game that finished 30-7. Andre Szmyt 22 Yd Field Goal came with {'seconds': 23, 'minutes': 7} left in the first quarter, giving Syracuse the first major swing.

Syracuse's box score carried the story: 441 total yards, 222 rushing yards, and 219 passing yards. Florida State finished with 240 total yards, including 62 on the ground and 178 through the air.

Syracuse converted 8-19 on third down, went 0-1 on fourth down, the turnover count was 0-1, Syracuse led 6-0 at halftime. The explosive highlight was Andre Szmyt 23 Yd Field Goal.

Key Moments

  • Field Goal Good

    Andre Szmyt 22 Yd Field Goal (Syracuse led 3-0 over Florida State).

  • Field Goal Good

    Andre Szmyt 19 Yd Field Goal (Syracuse led 6-0 over Florida State).

  • Rushing Touchdown

    Tommy DeVito 3 Yd Run (Andre Szmyt Kick) (Syracuse led 13-0 over Florida State).

  • Passing Touchdown

    Ravian Pierce 3 Yd pass from Tommy DeVito (Andre Szmyt Kick) (Syracuse led 20-0 over Florida State).

  • Field Goal Good

    Andre Szmyt 23 Yd Field Goal (Syracuse led 23-0 over Florida State).

  • Rushing Touchdown

    Dontae Strickland run for 13 yds for a TD (Syracuse led 30-7 over Florida State).

Stat Callouts

  • Final score

    30-7

    Syracuse defeated Florida State.

  • Total yards

    441-240

    Syracuse held the yardage advantage.

  • Rushing yards

    222

    Syracuse averaged 3.9 yards per rush attempt.

  • Passing yards

    219

    Syracuse averaged 7.3 yards per pass attempt.

  • Third downs

    8-19

    Syracuse's conversion rate helped sustain possessions.

  • Opponent third downs

    1-14

    Florida State's offense worked through that conversion rate.

  • Turnovers

    0-1

    Turnover totals are listed winner first.

Analysis

Game Breakdown

StatisticSyracuseFlorida State
Total Yards441240
Passing Yards219178
Rushing Yards22262
First Downs2411
Third Down Efficiency8-191-14
Fourth Down Efficiency0-10-1
Total Penalties (Yards)9-4110-81
Turnovers01
Completions / Attempts18-3018-37
Rushing Attempts5723
Passing TDs10
Rushing TDs21
Kicking Points121
Possession Time36:5123:08
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Data sourced from NCAA game stats archive (2018)