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Virginia Tech at Syracuse
Nov 2, 2024 • Completed
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Virginia Tech
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Final Score
31 - 38

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Game Conditions
Humidity
76%
Precipitation
0.00 in
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Game Story
Syracuse holds off Virginia Tech 38-31
Syracuse defeated Virginia Tech 38-31 in Week 10 of the 2024 regular slate, finishing with a 410-455 edge in total yards, and scoring 2 passing touchdowns and 3 rushing touchdowns.
Syracuse set the terms early in a game that finished 38-31. Jaylin Lane run for 7 yds for a TD (John Love KICK) came with {'seconds': 45, 'minutes': 8} left in the first quarter, giving Virginia Tech the first major swing.
Syracuse's box score carried the story: 410 total yards, 130 rushing yards, and 280 passing yards. Virginia Tech finished with 455 total yards, including 249 on the ground and 206 through the air.
Syracuse converted 7-14 on third down, went 1-1 on fourth down, the turnover count was 2-2, Syracuse led 3-14 at halftime. The explosive highlight was Kyle McCord pass complete to Justus Ross-Simmons for 55 yds for a TD (Jackson Kennedy KICK).
Key Moments
Rushing Touchdown
Jaylin Lane run for 7 yds for a TD (John Love KICK) (Virginia Tech led 7-0 over Syracuse).
Rushing Touchdown
Collin Schlee run for 1 yd for a TD (John Love KICK) (Virginia Tech led 14-0 over Syracuse).
Field Goal Good
Jackson Kennedy 44 yd FG GOOD (Syracuse led 3-14 over Virginia Tech).
Passing Touchdown
Kyle McCord pass complete to Justus Ross-Simmons for 55 yds for a TD (Jackson Kennedy KICK) (Syracuse led 10-21 over Virginia Tech).
Rushing Touchdown
LeQuint Allen run for 1 yd for a TD (Kyle McCord pass to Oronde Gadsden II for Two-Point Conversion) (Syracuse led 18-21 over Virginia Tech).
Passing Touchdown
Collin Schlee pass complete to Ali Jennings for 12 yds for a TD (John Love KICK) (Virginia Tech led 21-3 over Syracuse).
Stat Callouts
Final score
38-31
Syracuse defeated Virginia Tech.
Total yards
410-455
Syracuse held the yardage advantage.
Rushing yards
130
Syracuse averaged 3.9 yards per rush attempt.
Passing yards
280
Syracuse averaged 7.8 yards per pass attempt.
Third downs
7-14
Syracuse's conversion rate helped sustain possessions.
Opponent third downs
5-11
Virginia Tech's offense worked through that conversion rate.
Turnovers
2-2
Turnover totals are listed winner first.
Analysis
Game Breakdown
| Statistic | Syracuse | Virginia Tech |
|---|---|---|
| Total Yards | 410 | 455 |
| Passing Yards | 280 | 206 |
| Rushing Yards | 130 | 249 |
| First Downs | 23 | 24 |
| Third Down Efficiency | 7-14 | 5-11 |
| Fourth Down Efficiency | 1-1 | 0-0 |
| Total Penalties (Yards) | 11-96 | 9-79 |
| Turnovers | 2 | 2 |
| Completions / Attempts | 24-36 | 16-24 |
| Rushing Attempts | 33 | 48 |
| Passing TDs | 2 | 1 |
| Rushing TDs | 3 | 3 |
| Kicking Points | 6 | 7 |
| Possession Time | 25:42 | 34:18 |