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Western Michigan at Syracuse
Sep 21, 2019 • Completed
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Western Michigan
Mid-American

Final Score
33 - 52

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Humidity
53%
Precipitation
0.00 in
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Game Story
Syracuse beats Western Michigan 52-33
Syracuse defeated Western Michigan 52-33 in Week 4 of the 2019 regular slate, finishing with a 545-557 edge in total yards, and scoring 4 passing touchdowns and 3 rushing touchdowns.
Syracuse set the terms early in a game that finished 52-33. Tommy DeVito pass complete to Aaron Hackett for 10 yds for a TD, (Andre Szmyt KICK) came with {'seconds': 29, 'minutes': 5} left in the first quarter, giving Syracuse the first major swing.
Syracuse's box score carried the story: 545 total yards, 258 rushing yards, and 287 passing yards. Western Michigan finished with 557 total yards, including 201 on the ground and 356 through the air.
Syracuse converted 8-16 on third down, went 1-1 on fourth down, the turnover count was 2-4, Syracuse led 24-13 at halftime. The explosive highlight was Tommy DeVito pass complete to Trishton Jackson for 59 yds for a TD, (Andre Szmyt KICK).
Key Moments
Passing Touchdown
Tommy DeVito pass complete to Aaron Hackett for 10 yds for a TD, (Andre Szmyt KICK) (Syracuse led 14-0 over Western Michigan).
Rushing Touchdown
Moe Neal run for 23 yds for a TD, (Andre Szmyt KICK) (Syracuse led 7-0 over Western Michigan).
Rushing Touchdown
LeVante Bellamy run for 47 yds for a TD, (Thiago Kapps KICK) (Western Michigan led 7-21 over Syracuse).
Passing Touchdown
Jon Wassink pass complete to Giovanni Ricci for 2 yds for a TD, (Thiago Kapps PAT MISSED) (Western Michigan led 13-21 over Syracuse).
Rushing Touchdown
Tommy DeVito run for 36 yds for a TD, (Andre Szmyt KICK) (Syracuse led 21-0 over Western Michigan).
Field Goal Good
Andre Szmyt 24 yd FG GOOD (Syracuse led 24-13 over Western Michigan).
Stat Callouts
Final score
52-33
Syracuse defeated Western Michigan.
Total yards
545-557
Syracuse held the yardage advantage.
Rushing yards
258
Syracuse averaged 5.5 yards per rush attempt.
Passing yards
287
Syracuse averaged 8.2 yards per pass attempt.
Third downs
8-16
Syracuse's conversion rate helped sustain possessions.
Opponent third downs
7-16
Western Michigan's offense worked through that conversion rate.
Turnovers
2-4
Turnover totals are listed winner first.
Analysis
Game Breakdown
| Statistic | Syracuse | Western Michigan |
|---|---|---|
| Total Yards | 545 | 557 |
| Passing Yards | 287 | 356 |
| Rushing Yards | 258 | 201 |
| First Downs | 25 | 25 |
| Third Down Efficiency | 8-16 | 7-16 |
| Fourth Down Efficiency | 1-1 | 1-5 |
| Total Penalties (Yards) | 11-103 | 8-80 |
| Turnovers | 2 | 4 |
| Completions / Attempts | 27-35 | 23-46 |
| Rushing Attempts | 47 | 34 |
| Passing TDs | 4 | 2 |
| Rushing TDs | 3 | 3 |
| Kicking Points | 10 | 3 |
| Possession Time | 30:09 | 29:51 |