Total Yards
Syracuse449
Louisville334
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Data sourced from NCAA game stats archive (2022)
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Louisville at Syracuse
Sep 4, 2022 • Completed
Season 2022RegularWeek 1
Away
Louisville
ACC
Final Score
7 - 31
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Syracuse
ACC
Game Pulse
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Passing Yards
Syracuse242
Louisville197
Rushing Yards
Syracuse207
Louisville137
Turnovers
Syracuse0
Louisville3
Game Conditions
ConditionCloudy
Temperature73°F
Wind4 mph SE
Humidity
79%
Precipitation
0.00 in
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Box Score Comparison
Syracuse vs Louisville box score comparison chart
Possession Split
Possession split chart
Syracuse32:31
Louisville27:29
Stat Dominance
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Game Story
Syracuse pulls away from Louisville 31-7
Syracuse defeated Louisville 31-7 in Week 1 of the 2022 regular slate, finishing with a 449-334 edge in total yards, and scoring 2 passing touchdowns and 2 rushing touchdowns.
Syracuse set the terms early in a game that finished 31-7. Andre Szmyt 31 yd FG GOOD came with {'seconds': 46, 'minutes': 9} left in the first quarter, giving Syracuse the first major swing.
Syracuse's box score carried the story: 449 total yards, 207 rushing yards, and 242 passing yards. Louisville finished with 334 total yards, including 137 on the ground and 197 through the air.
Syracuse converted 6-11 on third down, went 0-0 on fourth down, the turnover count was 0-3, Syracuse led 17-7 at halftime. The explosive highlight was Garrett Shrader pass complete to Sean Tucker for 55 yds for a TD, (Andre Szmyt KICK).
Key Moments
Field Goal Good
Andre Szmyt 31 yd FG GOOD (Syracuse led 3-0 over Louisville).
Rushing Touchdown
Tiyon Evans run for 36 yds for a TD, (James Turner KICK) (Louisville led 7-10 over Syracuse).
Passing Touchdown
Garrett Shrader pass complete to Sean Tucker for 55 yds for a TD, (Andre Szmyt KICK) (Syracuse led 10-0 over Louisville).
Rushing Touchdown
Sean Tucker run for 4 yds for a TD, (Andre Szmyt KICK) (Syracuse led 17-7 over Louisville).
Rushing Touchdown
Garrett Shrader run for 6 yds for a TD, (Andre Szmyt KICK) (Syracuse led 31-7 over Louisville).
Passing Touchdown
Garrett Shrader pass complete to Oronde Gadsden II for 8 yds for a TD, (Andre Szmyt KICK) (Syracuse led 24-7 over Louisville).
Stat Callouts
Final score
31-7
Syracuse defeated Louisville.
Total yards
449-334
Syracuse held the yardage advantage.
Rushing yards
207
Syracuse averaged 5.2 yards per rush attempt.
Passing yards
242
Syracuse averaged 9.3 yards per pass attempt.
Third downs
6-11
Syracuse's conversion rate helped sustain possessions.
Opponent third downs
5-11
Louisville's offense worked through that conversion rate.
Turnovers
0-3
Turnover totals are listed winner first.
Analysis
Game Breakdown
| Statistic | Syracuse | Louisville |
|---|---|---|
| Total Yards | 449 | 334 |
| Passing Yards | 242 | 197 |
| Rushing Yards | 207 | 137 |
| First Downs | 23 | 15 |
| Third Down Efficiency | 6-11 | 5-11 |
| Fourth Down Efficiency | 0-0 | 0-2 |
| Total Penalties (Yards) | 18-107 | 7-50 |
| Turnovers | 0 | 3 |
| Completions / Attempts | 19-26 | 17-23 |
| Rushing Attempts | 40 | 31 |
| Passing TDs | 2 | 0 |
| Rushing TDs | 2 | 1 |
| Kicking Points | 7 | 1 |
| Possession Time | 32:31 | 27:29 |