Total Yards
Syracuse677
Colgate106
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Data sourced from NCAA game stats archive (2023)
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Colgate at Syracuse
Sep 2, 2023 • Completed
Season 2023RegularWeek 1
Away
Colgate
Road profile
Final Score
0 - 65
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Game Pulse
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Passing Yards
Syracuse406
Colgate52
Rushing Yards
Syracuse271
Colgate54
Turnovers
Syracuse3
Colgate3
Game Conditions
ConditionCloudy
Temperature80°F
Wind12 mph S
Humidity
49%
Precipitation
0.00 in
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Possession Split
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Syracuse30:40
Colgate29:20
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Game Story
Syracuse overwhelms Colgate 65-0
Syracuse defeated Colgate 65-0 in Week 1 of the 2023 regular slate, finishing with a 677-106 edge in total yards, and scoring 7 passing touchdowns and 1 rushing touchdowns.
Syracuse set the terms early in a game that finished 65-0. Brady Denaburg 25 yd FG GOOD came with {'seconds': 54, 'minutes': 0} left in the first quarter, giving Syracuse the first major swing.
Syracuse's box score carried the story: 677 total yards, 271 rushing yards, and 406 passing yards. Colgate finished with 106 total yards, including 54 on the ground and 52 through the air.
Syracuse converted 9-16 on third down, went 1-2 on fourth down, the turnover count was 3-3, Syracuse led 37-0 at halftime. The explosive highlight was Garrett Shrader pass complete to Isaiah Jones for 44 yds for a TD (Brady Denaburg KICK).
Key Moments
Field Goal Good
Brady Denaburg 25 yd FG GOOD (Syracuse led 23-0 over Colgate).
Interception Return Touchdown
Jeremiah Wilson 66 Yd Interception Return (Two-Point Pass Conversion Failed) (Colgate led 0-20 over Syracuse).
Rushing Touchdown
LeQuint Allen run for 3 yds for a TD (Brady Denaburg KICK) (Syracuse led 7-0 over Colgate).
Passing Touchdown
Garrett Shrader pass complete to Damien Alford for 13 yds for a TD (Brady Denaburg KICK) (Syracuse led 14-0 over Colgate).
Passing Touchdown
Garrett Shrader pass complete to Isaiah Jones for 44 yds for a TD (Brady Denaburg KICK) (Syracuse led 30-0 over Colgate).
Passing Touchdown
Garrett Shrader pass complete to Oronde Gadsden II for 14 yds for a TD (Brady Denaburg KICK) (Syracuse led 37-0 over Colgate).
Stat Callouts
Final score
65-0
Syracuse defeated Colgate.
Total yards
677-106
Syracuse held the yardage advantage.
Rushing yards
271
Syracuse averaged 5.2 yards per rush attempt.
Passing yards
406
Syracuse averaged 11 yards per pass attempt.
Third downs
9-16
Syracuse's conversion rate helped sustain possessions.
Opponent third downs
3-17
Colgate's offense worked through that conversion rate.
Turnovers
3-3
Turnover totals are listed winner first.
Analysis
Game Breakdown
| Statistic | Syracuse | Colgate |
|---|---|---|
| Total Yards | 677 | 106 |
| Passing Yards | 406 | 52 |
| Rushing Yards | 271 | 54 |
| First Downs | 34 | 7 |
| Third Down Efficiency | 9-16 | 3-17 |
| Fourth Down Efficiency | 1-2 | 0-2 |
| Total Penalties (Yards) | 7-60 | 6-40 |
| Turnovers | 3 | 3 |
| Completions / Attempts | 28-37 | 11-20 |
| Rushing Attempts | 52 | 38 |
| Passing TDs | 7 | 0 |
| Rushing TDs | 1 | 0 |
| Kicking Points | 11 | 0 |
| Possession Time | 30:40 | 29:20 |