Total Yards
Syracuse441
Wake Forest572
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Data sourced from NCAA game stats archive (2019)
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Wake Forest at Syracuse
Nov 30, 2019 • Completed
Season 2019RegularWeek 14
Away
Wake Forest
ACC
Final Score
30 - 39
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Game Pulse
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Passing Yards
Syracuse261
Wake Forest421
Rushing Yards
Syracuse180
Wake Forest151
Turnovers
Syracuse3
Wake Forest5
Game Conditions
ConditionCloudy
Temperature25°F
Wind4 mph N
Humidity
70%
Precipitation
0.00 in
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Box Score Comparison
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Possession Split
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Syracuse30:58
Wake Forest29:02
Stat Dominance
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Game Story
Syracuse holds off Wake Forest 39-30
Syracuse defeated Wake Forest 39-30 in Week 14 of the 2019 regular slate, finishing with a 441-572 edge in total yards, and scoring 2 passing touchdowns and 1 rushing touchdowns.
Syracuse set the terms early in a game that finished 39-30. Clayton Welch pass complete to Trishton Jackson for 12 yds for a TD (Andre Szmyt KICK) came with {'seconds': 27, 'minutes': 6} left in the first quarter, giving Syracuse the first major swing.
Syracuse's box score carried the story: 441 total yards, 180 rushing yards, and 261 passing yards. Wake Forest finished with 572 total yards, including 151 on the ground and 421 through the air.
Syracuse converted 9-20 on third down, went 0-0 on fourth down, the turnover count was 3-5, Syracuse led 17-6 at halftime. The explosive highlight was Andre Szmyt 49 yd FG GOOD.
Key Moments
Passing Touchdown
Clayton Welch pass complete to Trishton Jackson for 12 yds for a TD (Andre Szmyt KICK) (Syracuse led 7-3 over Wake Forest).
Field Goal Good
Nick Sciba 43 yd FG GOOD (Wake Forest led 3-0 over Syracuse).
Field Goal Good
Andre Szmyt 24 yd FG GOOD (Syracuse led 10-3 over Wake Forest).
Passing Touchdown
Clayton Welch pass complete to Luke Benson for 29 yds for a TD (Andre Szmyt KICK) (Syracuse led 17-3 over Wake Forest).
Field Goal Good
Nick Sciba 45 yd FG GOOD (Wake Forest led 6-17 over Syracuse).
Field Goal Good
Andre Szmyt 20 yd FG GOOD (Syracuse led 20-13 over Wake Forest).
Stat Callouts
Final score
39-30
Syracuse defeated Wake Forest.
Total yards
441-572
Syracuse held the yardage advantage.
Rushing yards
180
Syracuse averaged 4.1 yards per rush attempt.
Passing yards
261
Syracuse averaged 6.7 yards per pass attempt.
Third downs
9-20
Syracuse's conversion rate helped sustain possessions.
Opponent third downs
10-20
Wake Forest's offense worked through that conversion rate.
Turnovers
3-5
Turnover totals are listed winner first.
Analysis
Game Breakdown
| Statistic | Syracuse | Wake Forest |
|---|---|---|
| Total Yards | 441 | 572 |
| Passing Yards | 261 | 421 |
| Rushing Yards | 180 | 151 |
| First Downs | 25 | 32 |
| Third Down Efficiency | 9-20 | 10-20 |
| Fourth Down Efficiency | 0-0 | 1-2 |
| Total Penalties (Yards) | 12-122 | 7-61 |
| Turnovers | 3 | 5 |
| Completions / Attempts | 23-39 | 31-56 |
| Rushing Attempts | 44 | 44 |
| Passing TDs | 2 | 2 |
| Rushing TDs | 1 | 1 |
| Kicking Points | 15 | 12 |
| Possession Time | 30:58 | 29:02 |