Total Yards
Louisville382
Syracuse184
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Data sourced from NCAA game stats archive (2021)
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Syracuse at Louisville
Nov 13, 2021 • Completed
Season 2021RegularWeek 11
Away
Syracuse
ACC
Final Score
3 - 41
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Passing Yards
Louisville219
Syracuse46
Rushing Yards
Louisville163
Syracuse138
Turnovers
Louisville0
Syracuse1
Game Conditions
ConditionCloudy
Temperature41°F
Wind12 mph W
Humidity
65%
Precipitation
0.00 in
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Louisville29:26
Syracuse30:34
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Game Story
Louisville routs Syracuse 41-3
Louisville defeated Syracuse 41-3 in Week 11 of the 2021 regular slate, finishing with a 382-184 edge in total yards, and scoring 4 passing touchdowns and 1 rushing touchdowns.
Louisville set the terms early in a game that finished 41-3. Andre Szmyt 43 yd FG GOOD came with {'seconds': 34, 'minutes': 5} left in the first quarter, giving Syracuse the first major swing.
Louisville's box score carried the story: 382 total yards, 163 rushing yards, and 219 passing yards. Syracuse finished with 184 total yards, including 138 on the ground and 46 through the air.
Louisville converted 5-11 on third down, went 1-1 on fourth down, the turnover count was 0-1, Louisville led 35-3 at halftime. The explosive highlight was Malik Cunningham pass complete to Jordan Watkins for 41 yds for a TD, (James Turner KICK).
Key Moments
Field Goal Good
Andre Szmyt 43 yd FG GOOD (Syracuse led 3-7 over Louisville).
Passing Touchdown
Malik Cunningham pass complete to Tyler Harrell for 33 yds for a TD, (James Turner KICK) (Louisville led 14-3 over Syracuse).
Rushing Touchdown
Malik Cunningham run for 6 yds for a TD, (James Turner KICK) (Louisville led 7-0 over Syracuse).
Passing Touchdown
Malik Cunningham pass complete to Ahmari Huggins-Bruce for 6 yds for a TD, (James Turner KICK) (Louisville led 21-3 over Syracuse).
Passing Touchdown
Malik Cunningham pass complete to Ahmari Huggins-Bruce for 17 yds for a TD, (James Turner KICK) (Louisville led 35-3 over Syracuse).
Passing Touchdown
Malik Cunningham pass complete to Jordan Watkins for 41 yds for a TD, (James Turner KICK) (Louisville led 28-3 over Syracuse).
Stat Callouts
Final score
41-3
Louisville defeated Syracuse.
Total yards
382-184
Louisville held the yardage advantage.
Rushing yards
163
Louisville averaged 5.1 yards per rush attempt.
Passing yards
219
Louisville averaged 10 yards per pass attempt.
Third downs
5-11
Louisville's conversion rate helped sustain possessions.
Opponent third downs
3-14
Syracuse's offense worked through that conversion rate.
Turnovers
0-1
Turnover totals are listed winner first.
Analysis
Game Breakdown
| Statistic | Louisville | Syracuse |
|---|---|---|
| Total Yards | 382 | 184 |
| Passing Yards | 219 | 46 |
| Rushing Yards | 163 | 138 |
| First Downs | 17 | 13 |
| Third Down Efficiency | 5-11 | 3-14 |
| Fourth Down Efficiency | 1-1 | 0-2 |
| Total Penalties (Yards) | 3-25 | 8-52 |
| Turnovers | 0 | 1 |
| Completions / Attempts | 15-22 | 10-18 |
| Rushing Attempts | 32 | 39 |
| Passing TDs | 4 | 0 |
| Rushing TDs | 1 | 0 |
| Kicking Points | 11 | 3 |
| Possession Time | 29:26 | 30:34 |