Total Yards
Syracuse636
UConn395
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Data sourced from NCAA game stats archive (2018)
Game Center
UConn at Syracuse
Sep 22, 2018 • Completed
Season 2018RegularWeek 4
Away
UConn
FBS Independents
Final Score
21 - 51
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Passing Yards
Syracuse295
UConn217
Rushing Yards
Syracuse341
UConn178
Turnovers
Syracuse1
UConn3
Game Conditions
ConditionCloudy
Temperature60°F
Wind9 mph NW
Humidity
52%
Precipitation
0.00 in
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Box Score Comparison
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Possession Split
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Syracuse27:31
UConn32:29
Stat Dominance
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Game Story
Syracuse pulls away from UConn 51-21
Syracuse defeated UConn 51-21 in Week 4 of the 2018 regular slate, finishing with a 636-395 edge in total yards, and scoring 2 passing touchdowns and 3 rushing touchdowns.
Syracuse set the terms early in a game that finished 51-21. Eric Dungey pass complete to Gabe Horan for 7 yds for a TD, (Andre Szmyt KICK) came with {'seconds': 53, 'minutes': 3} left in the first quarter, giving Syracuse the first major swing.
Syracuse's box score carried the story: 636 total yards, 341 rushing yards, and 295 passing yards. UConn finished with 395 total yards, including 178 on the ground and 217 through the air.
Syracuse converted 4-13 on third down, went 1-1 on fourth down, the turnover count was 1-3, Syracuse led 31-14 at halftime. The explosive highlight was Eric Dungey pass complete to Sean Riley for 49 yds for a TD (Andre Szmyt KICK).
Key Moments
Passing Touchdown
Eric Dungey pass complete to Gabe Horan for 7 yds for a TD, (Andre Szmyt KICK) (Syracuse led 21-0 over UConn).
Field Goal Good
Andre Szmyt 33 yd FG GOOD (Syracuse led 24-7 over UConn).
Rushing Touchdown
David Pindell run for 75 yds for a TD, (Michael Tarbutt KICK) (UConn led 7-21 over Syracuse).
Rushing Touchdown
Eric Dungey 9 Yd Run (Andre Szmyt Kick) (Syracuse led 14-0 over UConn).
Rushing Touchdown
Eric Dungey run for 2 yds for a TD, (Andre Szmyt KICK) (Syracuse led 7-0 over UConn).
Passing Touchdown
David Pindell pass complete to Zavier Scott for 2 yds for a TD (Michael Tarbutt KICK) (UConn led 14-24 over Syracuse).
Stat Callouts
Final score
51-21
Syracuse defeated UConn.
Total yards
636-395
Syracuse held the yardage advantage.
Rushing yards
341
Syracuse averaged 7.4 yards per rush attempt.
Passing yards
295
Syracuse averaged 9.2 yards per pass attempt.
Third downs
4-13
Syracuse's conversion rate helped sustain possessions.
Opponent third downs
3-14
UConn's offense worked through that conversion rate.
Turnovers
1-3
Turnover totals are listed winner first.
Analysis
Game Breakdown
| Statistic | Syracuse | UConn |
|---|---|---|
| Total Yards | 636 | 395 |
| Passing Yards | 295 | 217 |
| Rushing Yards | 341 | 178 |
| First Downs | 26 | 16 |
| Third Down Efficiency | 4-13 | 3-14 |
| Fourth Down Efficiency | 1-1 | 1-1 |
| Total Penalties (Yards) | 11-100 | 5-42 |
| Turnovers | 1 | 3 |
| Completions / Attempts | 22-32 | 19-29 |
| Rushing Attempts | 46 | 39 |
| Passing TDs | 2 | 2 |
| Rushing TDs | 3 | 1 |
| Kicking Points | 15 | 3 |
| Possession Time | 27:31 | 32:29 |