Total Yards
Syracuse286
Duke645
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Data sourced from NCAA game stats archive (2020)
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Duke at Syracuse
Oct 10, 2020 • Completed
Season 2020RegularWeek 6
Away
Duke
ACC
Final Score
38 - 24
DS
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Syracuse
ACC
Game Pulse
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Passing Yards
Syracuse258
Duke282
Rushing Yards
Syracuse28
Duke363
Turnovers
Syracuse0
Duke4
Game Conditions
ConditionCloudy
Temperature75°F
Wind17 mph SW
Humidity
53%
Precipitation
0.00 in
Player Game Leaders
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Box Score Comparison
Syracuse vs Duke box score comparison chart
Possession Split
Possession split chart
Syracuse20:17
Duke39:43
Stat Dominance
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Radar chart comparing team performance across key metrics
Game Story
Duke beats Syracuse 38-24
Duke defeated Syracuse 38-24 in Week 6 of the 2020 regular slate, finishing with a 645-286 edge in total yards, and scoring 2 passing touchdowns and 2 rushing touchdowns.
Duke set the terms early in a game that finished 38-24. Charlie Ham 36 yd FG GOOD came with {'seconds': 25, 'minutes': 5} left in the first quarter, giving Duke the first major swing.
Duke's box score carried the story: 645 total yards, 363 rushing yards, and 282 passing yards. Syracuse finished with 286 total yards, including 28 on the ground and 258 through the air.
Duke converted 12-17 on third down, went 0-1 on fourth down, the turnover count was 4-0, Duke led 24-14 at halftime. The explosive highlight was Chase Brice pass complete to Jarett Garner for 52 yds for a TD (Charlie Ham KICK).
Key Moments
Field Goal Good
Charlie Ham 36 yd FG GOOD (Duke led 10-7 over Syracuse).
Passing Touchdown
Chase Brice pass complete to Jalon Calhoun for 26 yds for a TD (Charlie Ham KICK) (Duke led 7-0 over Syracuse).
Passing Touchdown
Tommy DeVito pass complete to Taj Harris for 79 yds for a TD (Andre Szmyt KICK) (Syracuse led 7-7 over Duke).
Rushing Touchdown
Mataeo Durant run for 15 yds for a TD (Charlie Ham KICK) (Duke led 17-14 over Syracuse).
Sack
Chase Brice sacked by Cam Jonas for a loss of 7 yards Chase Brice fumbled, recovered by Syrac Geoff Cantin-Arku , return for 0 yards , return for 28 yds (Andre Szmyt KICK) (Duke led 10-14 over Syracuse).
Passing Touchdown
Chase Brice pass complete to Jarett Garner for 52 yds for a TD (Charlie Ham KICK) (Duke led 24-14 over Syracuse).
Stat Callouts
Final score
38-24
Duke defeated Syracuse.
Total yards
645-286
Duke held the yardage advantage.
Rushing yards
363
Duke averaged 5.8 yards per rush attempt.
Passing yards
282
Duke averaged 7.2 yards per pass attempt.
Third downs
12-17
Duke's conversion rate helped sustain possessions.
Opponent third downs
2-12
Syracuse's offense worked through that conversion rate.
Turnovers
4-0
Turnover totals are listed winner first.
Analysis
Game Breakdown
| Statistic | Syracuse | Duke |
|---|---|---|
| Total Yards | 286 | 645 |
| Passing Yards | 258 | 282 |
| Rushing Yards | 28 | 363 |
| First Downs | 11 | 36 |
| Third Down Efficiency | 2-12 | 12-17 |
| Fourth Down Efficiency | 0-1 | 0-1 |
| Total Penalties (Yards) | 5-45 | 2-25 |
| Turnovers | 0 | 4 |
| Completions / Attempts | 14-29 | 23-39 |
| Rushing Attempts | 23 | 63 |
| Passing TDs | 2 | 2 |
| Rushing TDs | 0 | 2 |
| Kicking Points | 6 | 12 |
| Possession Time | 20:17 | 39:43 |