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FinalNov 21, 2015 · Carter-Finley Stadium
Team1234Final
Syracuse3671329
NC State14714742

Game flow

NC State won by 13 · 11 scores
Lead changes
0
0 times tied
NCST biggest lead
+26
Q4 12:05
SYR biggest lead
—
never led
Time in front
NCST 90% · SYR 0%
tied 10% · 54:04 vs 0:00 of game clock
+28+14Tie+14+28Q1Q2Q3Q4▲ NC State ahead▼ Syracuse aheadQ1 9:04 · NCST Passing Touchdown: Jaylen Samuels 7 Yd pass from Jacoby Brissett (Kyle Bambard Kick) (SYR 0, NCST 7)Q1 5:06 · SYR Field Goal Good: Cole Murphy 18 Yd Field Goal (SYR 3, NCST 7)Q1 3:07 · NCST Rushing Touchdown: Reggie Gallaspy II 1 Yd Run (Kyle Bambard Kick) (SYR 3, NCST 14)Q2 3:08 · NCST Rushing Touchdown: Nyheim Hines 4 Yd Run (Kyle Bambard Kick) (SYR 3, NCST 21)Q2 1:31 · SYR Passing Touchdown: Ervin Philips 30 Yd pass from Zack Mahoney (Two-Point Pass Conversion Failed) (SYR 9, NCST 21)Q3 14:50 · SYR Rushing Touchdown: Jordan Fredericks 75 Yd Run (Cole Murphy Kick) (SYR 16, NCST 21)Q3 12:21 · NCST Passing Touchdown: Jumichael Ramos 5 Yd pass from Jacoby Brissett (Kyle Bambard Kick) (SYR 16, NCST 28)Q3 5:20 · NCST Interception Return Touchdown: Darian Roseboro 20 Yd Interception Return (Kyle Bambard Kick) (SYR 16, NCST 35)Q4 12:05 · NCST Rushing Touchdown: Dakwa Nichols 17 Yd Run (Kyle Bambard Kick) (SYR 16, NCST 42)Q4 5:50 · SYR Fumble Return Touchdown: Oliver Vigille 29 Yd Fumble Return (Cole Murphy Kick) (SYR 23, NCST 42)Q4 2:37 · SYR Passing Touchdown: Steve Ishmael 3 Yd pass from Zack Mahoney (Two-Point Pass Conversion Failed) (SYR 29, NCST 42)

The lead after every score: above the line NC State is ahead, below it Syracuse. Each dot is a score in the scoring team's colour; hover one.

Scoring summary

1st quarter
9:04NCST
TD Jaylen Samuels 7 Yd pass from Jacoby Brissett (Kyle Bambard Kick)11 plays, 75 yds, 5:56 · from NCSU 25
SYR 0–7 NCST
5:06SYR
FG Cole Murphy 18 Yd Field Goal 9 plays, 71 yds, 3:52 · from SYR 28
SYR 3–7 NCST
3:07NCST
TD Reggie Gallaspy II 1 Yd Run (Kyle Bambard Kick)6 plays, 73 yds, 1:53 · from NCSU 27
SYR 3–14 NCST
2nd quarter
3:08NCST
TD Nyheim Hines 4 Yd Run (Kyle Bambard Kick)14 plays, 87 yds, 7:35 · from NCSU 13
SYR 3–21 NCST
1:31SYR
TD Ervin Philips 30 Yd pass from Zack Mahoney (Two-Point Pass Conversion Failed)4 plays, 70 yds, 1:37 · from SYR 30
SYR 9–21 NCST
3rd quarter
14:50SYR
TD Jordan Fredericks 75 Yd Run (Cole Murphy Kick)1 play, 75 yds, 0:10 · from SYR 25
SYR 16–21 NCST
12:21NCST
TD Jumichael Ramos 5 Yd pass from Jacoby Brissett (Kyle Bambard Kick)9 plays, 73 yds, 2:23 · from NCSU 27
SYR 16–28 NCST
5:20NCST
TD Darian Roseboro 20 Yd Interception Return (Kyle Bambard Kick)
SYR 16–35 NCST
4th quarter
12:05NCST
TD Dakwa Nichols 17 Yd Run (Kyle Bambard Kick)6 plays, 80 yds, 2:47 · from NCSU 20
SYR 16–42 NCST
5:50SYR
TD Oliver Vigille 29 Yd Fumble Return (Cole Murphy Kick)
SYR 23–42 NCST
2:37SYR
TD Steve Ishmael 3 Yd pass from Zack Mahoney (Two-Point Pass Conversion Failed)9 plays, 40 yds, 3:09 · from NCSU 40
SYR 29–42 NCST

Drives

NCST 6/13 scoredSYR 5/13 scored
QStartTeamFromPlaysYdsTimeResult
Q115:00NCSTNCSU 2511755:56Touchdown
Q18:58SYRSYR 289713:52Field Goal
Q15:00NCSTNCSU 276731:53Touchdown
Q13:01SYRSYR 373-92:57Punt
Q10:04NCSTSYR 499212:43Missed FG
Q212:21SYRSYR 293-91:38Punt
Q210:43NCSTNCSU 1314877:35Touchdown
Q23:08SYRSYR 304701:37Touchdown
Q21:26NCSTNCSU 98631:11Interception
Q20:15SYRSYR 151-20:15End of Half
Q315:00SYRSYR 251750:10Touchdown
Q314:44NCSTNCSU 279732:23Touchdown

Win probability

NC State 100% · pregame line NC State −17.0 (closing line)
Q1Q2Q3Q4▲ NC State▼ SyracuseSyracuse +9% win probability: Jordan Fredericks run for 75 yds for a TD, (Cole Murphy KICK)NC State +9% win probability: Ryan Norton kickoff for 64 yds , Nyheim Hines return for 26 yds to the NCSt 27Syracuse +6% win probability: Cole Murphy 18 yd FG GOODNC State +5% win probability: Jacoby Brissett pass complete to Jumichael Ramos for 5 yds for a TD, (Kyle Bambard KICK)NC State +5% win probability: Jacoby Brissett pass complete to Jaylen Samuels for 7 yds for a TD, (Kyle Bambard KICK)

The pregame line (TDC's for this week's games, the closing betting line for past ones), blended with the score, clock and field position (calibrated on every 2024–25 FBS play). Gold dots mark the biggest swings; hover one.

Box score

PassingC/ATTYDSAVGTDINTQBR
Zack Mahoney10/211527.22138.8
RushingCARYDSAVGTDLONG
Jordan Fredericks78612.3175
Ervin Philips6274.5015
George Morris4194.8011
Zack Mahoney12141.2017
Dontae Strickland2-4-2.000
ReceivingRECYDSAVGTDLONG
Ben Lewis36220.7037
Steve Ishmael44010.0117
Ervin Philips23618.0130
Dontae Strickland11414.0014
InterceptionsINTYDSTD
Antwan Cordy100
KickingFGPCTLONGXPPTS
Cole Murphy1/1100.0182/25
PuntingNOYDSAVGTBIn 20LONG
Riley Dixon627846.30055

Biggest plays

SYR +9% Q3 14:50 Jordan Fredericks run for 75 yds for a TD, (Cole Murphy KICK)
NCST +9% Q1 5:06 Ryan Norton kickoff for 64 yds , Nyheim Hines return for 26 yds to the NCSt 27
SYR +6% Q1 5:06 Cole Murphy 18 yd FG GOOD
NCST +5% Q3 12:21 Jacoby Brissett pass complete to Jumichael Ramos for 5 yds for a TD, (Kyle Bambard KICK)
NCST +5% Q1 9:04 Jacoby Brissett pass complete to Jaylen Samuels for 7 yds for a TD, (Kyle Bambard KICK)

Team stats

StatSYRNCST
1st Downs1527
3rd down efficiency2-116-15
4th down efficiency1-13-3
Total Yards292511
Passing152235
Comp/Att10/2121/34
Yards per pass7.26.9
Rushing140276
Rushing Attempts3247
Yards per rush4.45.9
Penalties9-7710-98
Turnovers22
Fumbles lost11
Interceptions thrown11
Possession24:4535:15

Play by play

Q4 0:00 End of 4th Quarter
Q4 2:37 1st & Goal at SYR 5 TEAM run for a loss of 1 yard to the Syrac 6
Q4 2:37 3rd & 11 at SYR 20 Nyheim Hines run for 15 yds to the Syrac 5 for a 1ST down
Q4 2:37 2nd & 10 at SYR 19 Dakwa Nichols run for a loss of 1 yard to the Syrac 20
Q4 2:37 1st & 10 at SYR 19 Dakwa Nichols run for no gain to the Syrac 19
Q4 2:37 Ryan Norton on-side kick recovered by NC STATE at the Syrac 19
Q4 2:37 4th & Goal at NCSU 3 Zack Mahoney pass complete to Steve Ishmael for 3 yds for a TD, (Two-Point Conversion failed )
Q4 2:42 Timeout SYRACUSE, clock 02:42
Q4 5:38 3rd & Goal at NCSU 2 Ervin Philips run for a loss of 1 yard to the NCSt 3
Q4 5:38 2nd & Goal at NCSU 1 Zack Mahoney run for a loss of 1 yard to the NCSt 2
Q4 5:38 1st & Goal at NCSU 4 Zack Mahoney run for 3 yds to the NCSt 1
Q4 5:38 2nd & 10 at NCSU 15 Zack Mahoney pass complete to Steve Ishmael for 11 yds to the NCSt 4 for a 1ST down
Q4 5:38 1st & 10 at NCSU 15 Zack Mahoney pass incomplete to Steve Ishmael
Q4 5:38 3rd & 1 at NCSU 26 George Morris II run for 11 yds to the NCSt 15 for a 1ST down
Q4 5:38 2nd & 1 at NCSU 26 Zack Mahoney pass incomplete to Ervin Philips
Q4 5:38 1st & 10 at NCSU 35 Zack Mahoney pass complete to Steve Ishmael for 9 yds to the NCSt 26
Q4 5:38 1st & 20 at 50 NC STATE Penalty, roughing passer (Kentavius Street) to the NCSt 35 for a 1ST down
Q4 5:38 Timeout NC STATE, clock 05:38
Q4 5:46 1st & 10 at NCSU 40 SYRACUSE Penalty, Offensive holding (-10 Yards) to the 50 yard line
Q4 5:50 Ryan Norton on-side kick recovered by SYRACUSE at the NCSt 40
Q4 5:50 3rd & 1 at NCSU 35 J. McClendon run for -6 yds,J. McClendon fumbled, recovered by Syrac O. Vigille,return for 29 yds, (C. Murphy KICK)
Q4 9:13 2nd & 3 at NCSU 33 Reggie Gallaspy II run for 2 yds to the NCSt 35
Q4 9:13 1st & 10 at NCSU 26 Reggie Gallaspy II run for 7 yds to the NCSt 33
Q4 9:13 2nd & 9 at NCSU 15 Reggie Gallaspy II run for 11 yds to the NCSt 26 for a 1ST down
Q4 9:13 1st & 16 at NCSU 8 Reggie Gallaspy II run for 7 yds to the NCSt 15