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Syracuse at Minnesota

Dec 29, 2022 • Completed • Neutral Site

Bad Boy Mowers Pinstripe Bowl

Season 2022PostseasonWeek 1

Away

Syracuse

ACC

Final Score

20 - 28

SM

Home

Minnesota

Big Ten

Game Pulse

Immediate edge indicators from the box score.

Total Yards

Minnesota213
Syracuse477

Passing Yards

Minnesota138
Syracuse330

Rushing Yards

Minnesota75
Syracuse147

Turnovers

Minnesota0
Syracuse1

Game Conditions

ConditionCloudy
Temperature50°F
Wind4 mph SW

Humidity

39%

Precipitation

0.00 in

Player Game Leaders

Top individual performers and full player box data.

Passing

Garrett Shrader

Syracuse

YDS: 330

Rushing

Lequint Allen

Syracuse

YDS: 94

Receiving

Devaughn Cooper

Syracuse

YDS: 114

Tackles

Coleman Bryson

Minnesota

PD: 1

Full Player Box

Box Score Comparison

Possession Split

Minnesota25:11
Syracuse34:11

Stat Dominance

Team comparison across key performance areas

Game Story

Minnesota holds off Syracuse 28-20

Standard

Minnesota defeated Syracuse 28-20 in Week 1 of the 2022 postseason slate, finishing with a 213-477 edge in total yards, and scoring 2 passing touchdowns and 1 rushing touchdowns.

Minnesota set the terms early in a game that finished 28-20. Garrett Shrader run for 1 yd for a TD (Andre Szmyt KICK) came with {'seconds': 8, 'minutes': 0} left in the quarter 2, giving Syracuse the first major swing.

Minnesota's box score carried the story: 213 total yards, 75 rushing yards, and 138 passing yards. Syracuse finished with 477 total yards, including 147 on the ground and 330 through the air.

Minnesota converted 5-12 on third down, went 0-0 on fourth down, the turnover count was 0-1, Minnesota led 14-7 at halftime. The explosive highlight was Tanner Morgan pass complete to Daniel Jackson for 25 yds for a TD (Matthew Trickett KICK).

Key Moments

  • Rushing Touchdown

    Garrett Shrader run for 1 yd for a TD (Andre Szmyt KICK) (Syracuse led 7-14 over Minnesota).

  • Passing Touchdown

    Tanner Morgan pass complete to Daniel Jackson for 20 yds for a TD (Minnesota led 14-0 over Syracuse).

  • Rushing Touchdown

    Mohamed Ibrahim run for 4 yds for a TD (Matthew Trickett KICK) (Minnesota led 7-0 over Syracuse).

  • Field Goal Good

    Andre Szmyt 38 yd FG GOOD (Syracuse led 13-21 over Minnesota).

  • Passing Touchdown

    Tanner Morgan pass complete to Daniel Jackson for 25 yds for a TD (Matthew Trickett KICK) (Minnesota led 28-13 over Syracuse).

  • Field Goal Good

    Andre Szmyt 40 yd FG GOOD (Syracuse led 10-14 over Minnesota).

Stat Callouts

  • Final score

    28-20

    Minnesota defeated Syracuse.

  • Total yards

    213-477

    Minnesota held the yardage advantage.

  • Rushing yards

    75

    Minnesota averaged 2.2 yards per rush attempt.

  • Passing yards

    138

    Minnesota averaged 8.6 yards per pass attempt.

  • Third downs

    5-12

    Minnesota's conversion rate helped sustain possessions.

  • Opponent third downs

    7-16

    Syracuse's offense worked through that conversion rate.

  • Turnovers

    0-1

    Turnover totals are listed winner first.

Analysis

Game Breakdown

StatisticMinnesotaSyracuse
Total Yards213477
Passing Yards138330
Rushing Yards75147
First Downs1427
Third Down Efficiency5-127-16
Fourth Down Efficiency0-01-3
Total Penalties (Yards)2-207-46
Turnovers01
Completions / Attempts11-1632-51
Rushing Attempts3434
Passing TDs20
Rushing TDs12
Kicking Points48
Possession Time25:1134:11
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Data sourced from NCAA game stats archive (2022)