| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SMU | 10 | 0 | 7 | 10 | 27 |
| Syracuse | 7 | 13 | 0 | 10 | 30 |
Game flow
Syracuse won by 3 · 11 scoresLead changes
4
1 time tied
SYR biggest lead
+10
Q2 0:22
SMU biggest lead
+7
Q4 9:04
Time in front
SYR 63% · SMU 25%
tied 12% · 37:40 vs 14:51 of game clock
The lead after every score: above the line Syracuse is ahead, below it SMU. Each dot is a score in the scoring team's colour; hover one.
Scoring summary
1st quarter
10:04
TD Steve Angeli 26 Yd Run (Tripp Woody Kick)7 plays, 55 yds, 3:07 · from SYR 45
SMU 0–7 SYR6:10
FG Brendan Baird 40 Yd Field Goal 9 plays, 52 yds, 3:54 · from SMU 25
SMU 3–7 SYR0:12
REC Jalen Hale 9 Yd pass from Kevin Jennings (Brendan Baird Kick)12 plays, 88 yds, 4:40 · from SMU 12
SMU 10–7 SYR2nd quarter
9:08
FG Tripp Woody 29 Yd Field Goal 13 plays, 64 yds, 6:04 · from SYR 25
SMU 10–10 SYR6:35
FG Tripp Woody 25 Yd Field Goal 5 plays, 15 yds, 1:42 · from SMU 22
SMU 10–13 SYR0:22
TD Ahmad Miller 1 Yd Run (Tripp Woody Kick)9 plays, 50 yds, 2:57 · from 50
SMU 10–20 SYR3rd quarter
8:52
TD Yamir Knight 14 Yd pass from Kevin Jennings (Brendan Baird Kick)10 plays, 85 yds, 4:30 · from SMU 15
SMU 17–20 SYR4th quarter
12:07
SF Team Safety
SMU 19–20 SYR9:04
TD Kendrick Raphael 13 Yd Run (Kevin Jennings Pass to Derrick McFall for Two-Point Conversion)7 plays, 67 yds, 2:57 · from SMU 32
SMU 27–20 SYR5:26
FG Tripp Woody 26 Yd Field Goal 10 plays, 67 yds, 3:38 · from SYR 25
SMU 27–23 SYR0:17
TD Noah Meyers 2 Yd pass from Steve Angeli (Tripp Woody Kick)11 plays, 68 yds, 3:19 · from SYR 32
SMU 27–30 SYRDrives
SYR 7/11 scoredSMU 4/12 scored| Q | Start | Team | From | Plays | Yds | Time | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q1 | 15:00 | SMU | SMU 25 | 4 | 13 | 1:49 | Punt |
| Q1 | 13:11 | SYR | SYR 45 | 7 | 55 | 3:07 | Touchdown |
| Q1 | 10:04 | SMU | SMU 25 | 9 | 52 | 3:54 | Field Goal |
| Q1 | 6:10 | SYR | SYR 25 | 3 | 4 | 1:18 | Punt |
| Q1 | 4:52 | SMU | SMU 12 | 12 | 88 | 4:40 | Touchdown |
| Q1 | 0:12 | SYR | SYR 25 | 13 | 64 | 6:04 | Field Goal |
| Q2 | 9:08 | SMU | SMU 25 | 3 | 13 | 0:51 | Fumble |
| Q2 | 8:17 | SYR | SMU 22 | 5 | 15 | 1:42 | Field Goal |
| Q2 | 6:30 | SMU | SMU 23 | 4 | 4 | 3:11 | Punt |
| Q2 | 3:19 | SYR | 50 | 9 | 50 | 2:57 | Touchdown |
| Q2 | 0:22 | SMU | SMU 25 | 4 | 35 | 0:22 | End Of Half |
| Q3 | 15:00 | SYR | SYR 26 | 3 | 6 | 1:38 | Punt |
Win probability
Syracuse 100% · pregame line SMU −8.5 (closing line)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
| Passing | C/ATT | YDS | AVG | TD | INT | QBR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kevin Jennings | 29/36 | 352 | 9.8 | 2 | 0 | 79.7 |
| Team | 0/1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | -- |
| Rushing | CAR | YDS | AVG | TD | LONG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kendrick Raphael | 14 | 51 | 3.6 | 1 | 13 |
| Christian Rhodes | 3 | 22 | 7.3 | 0 | 19 |
| Derrick McFall | 1 | 2 | 2.0 | 0 | 2 |
| Kevin Jennings | 13 | -6 | -0.5 | 0 | 13 |
| Receiving | REC | YDS | AVG | TD | LONG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yannick Smith | 5 | 95 | 19.0 | 0 | 32 |
| Yamir Knight | 6 | 80 | 13.3 | 1 | 19 |
| Jalen Cooper | 5 | 53 | 10.6 | 0 | 25 |
| Derrick McFall | 1 | 43 | 43.0 | 0 | 43 |
| Kendrick Raphael | 5 | 33 | 6.6 | 0 | 13 |
| Christian Rhodes | 2 | 17 | 8.5 | 0 | 14 |
| Jalen Hale | 3 | 16 | 5.3 | 1 | 9 |
| Randy Pittman Jr. | 2 | 15 | 7.5 | 0 | 12 |
| Defense | TOT | SOLO | SACKS | TFL | PD | QB HUR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sael Reyes | 10 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Jimmy Wyrick | 8 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Brandon Booker | 8 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Malcolm Alcorn-Crowder | 6 | 3 | 1.5 | 1.5 | 0 | 0 |
| Jamal Anderson | 6 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jonathan Jefferson | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Marcellus Barnes Jr. | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jayvon Thomas | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kicking | FG | PCT | LONG | XP | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brendan Baird | 1/1 | 100.0 | 40 | 2/2 | 5 |
| Punting | NO | YDS | AVG | TB | In 20 | LONG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wade McSparron | 5 | 226 | 45.2 | 0 | 2 | 49 |
Biggest plays
SYR +98% Q4 0:17 Noah Meyers 2 Yd pass from Steve Angeli (Tripp Woody Kick)
SMU +38% Q4 9:04 Kendrick Raphael 13 Yd Run (Kevin Jennings Pass to Derrick McFall for Two-Point Conversion)
SMU +36% Q4 5:26 (05:26) #32 Q.Olcott kickoff 65 yards to the SMU00 fair catch by #21 C.Rhodes at SMU00
SMU +27% Q3 8:52 Yamir Knight 14 Yd pass from Kevin Jennings (Brendan Baird Kick)
SYR +22% Q4 5:26 Tripp Woody 26 Yd Field Goal
Team stats
| Stat | SMU | SYR |
|---|---|---|
| 1st Downs | 25 | 20 |
| 3rd down efficiency | 6-13 | 4-16 |
| 4th down efficiency | 0-0 | 4-4 |
| Total Yards | 421 | 338 |
| Passing | 352 | 200 |
| Comp/Att | 29/37 | 21/34 |
| Yards per pass | 9.5 | 5.9 |
| Rushing | 69 | 138 |
| Rushing Attempts | 31 | 37 |
| Yards per rush | 2.2 | 3.7 |
| Penalties | 9-90 | 7-49 |
| Turnovers | 2 | 0 |
| Fumbles lost | 2 | 0 |
| Interceptions thrown | 0 | 0 |
| Possession | 30:26 | 29:34 |
Play by play
Q4 0:00 End of 4th quarter.
Q4 0:03 3rd & 10 at SMU 31 (00:03) No Huddle-Shotgun #7 K.Jennings pass complete short middle to #5 R.Pittman Jr. caught at SMU34, for 2 yards to the SMU33 fumbled by #5 R.Pittman Jr. at SMU33 recovered by SYR #4 C.Geter at SMU33 #4 C.Geter return 13 yards to the SMU20, End Of Play
Q4 0:02 2nd & 10 at SMU 31 (00:09) No Huddle-Shotgun #7 K.Jennings rush middle for 0 yards to the SMU31 (#11 N.Ogbebor)
Q4 0:09 1st & 10 at SMU 31 (00:14) No Huddle-Shotgun #7 K.Jennings pass incomplete deep middle to #10 J.Cooper thrown to SYR47 broken up by #0 B.Long Jr.
Q4 0:14 (00:16) #47 T.Woody kickoff 54 yards to the SMU11 #21 C.Rhodes return 20 yards to the SMU31 (#33 G.Sackie)
Q4 0:17 2nd & Goal at SMU 2 Noah Meyers 2 Yd pass from Steve Angeli (Tripp Woody Kick)
Q4 0:19 1st & Goal at SMU 2 (00:21) No Huddle-Shotgun #4 J.Johnson rush middle for 0 yards to the SMU02 (#29 B.Miyazono)
Q4 0:27 1st & 10 at SMU 17 (00:27) No Huddle-Shotgun #9 S.Angeli pass complete short left to #19 D.Bacheyie caught at SMU09, for 15 yards to the SMU02 (#5 M.Alcorn-Crowder), 1ST DOWN
Q4 0:51 1st & 10 at SMU 32 (00:55) No Huddle-Shotgun #9 S.Angeli pass complete short middle to #5 C.Russell III caught at SMU22, for 15 yards to the SMU17 (#8 M.Barnes Jr.; #22 S.Reyes), 1ST DOWN
Q4 1:11 4th & 1 at SMU 39 (01:17) No Huddle-Shotgun #9 S.Angeli pass complete short left to #0 D.Clement caught at SMU40, for 7 yards to the SMU32 (#21 J.Wyrick), 1ST DOWN
Q4 1:45 3rd & 4 at SMU 42 (01:50) No Huddle-Shotgun #4 J.Johnson rush middle for 3 yards gain to the SMU39 (#21 J.Wyrick; #32 J.Anderson)
Q4 1:57 2nd & 10 at SMU 48 (02:02) No Huddle-Shotgun #9 S.Angeli pass complete short right to #6 D.Johnson caught at SMU47, for 6 yards to the SMU42 (#1 J.Lee)
Q4 2:03 1st & 10 at SMU 48 (02:07) No Huddle-Shotgun #9 S.Angeli pass incomplete short right to #6 D.Johnson thrown to SMU34
Q4 2:23 3rd & 3 at SYR 39 (02:40) No Huddle-Shotgun #9 S.Angeli pass complete short left to #2 U.Hatcher caught at SYR44, for 13 yards to the SMU48 (#22 S.Reyes; #32 J.Anderson), 1ST DOWN
Q4 2:51 2nd & 10 at SYR 32 (03:06) No Huddle-Shotgun #9 S.Angeli pass complete short to #19 D.Bacheyie caught at SYR34, for 7 yards to the SYR39 (#42 W.Locke)
Q4 3:27 1st & 10 at SYR 32 (03:35) No Huddle-Shotgun #4 J.Johnson rush left for 0 yards to the SYR32 (#94 J.Jefferson)
Q4 3:36 4th & 16 at SMU 19 (03:36) #43 W.McSparron punt 49 yards to the SYR32
Q4 3:47 3rd & 16 at SMU 19 (03:47) No Huddle-Shotgun #7 K.Jennings pass incomplete deep right to #18 T.Melin Öhrström thrown to SYR45
Q4 4:30 2nd & 10 at SMU 25 (04:33) No Huddle-Shotgun #7 K.Jennings sacked for loss of 6 yards to the SMU19 (#30 T.Adeleye)
Q4 5:15 1st & 10 at SMU 25 (05:20) No Huddle-Shotgun #7 K.Jennings rush middle for 0 yards to the SMU25 (#10 G.Bryant III; #30 T.Adeleye)
Q4 5:26 (05:26) #32 Q.Olcott kickoff 65 yards to the SMU00 fair catch by #21 C.Rhodes at SMU00
Q4 5:26 4th & Goal at SMU 8 Tripp Woody 26 Yd Field Goal
Q4 5:30 3rd & Goal at SMU 8 (05:32) No Huddle-Shotgun #9 S.Angeli pass incomplete short middle to #8 T.Russell thrown to SMU00
Q4 6:02 2nd & Goal at SMU 8 (06:09) No Huddle-Shotgun #22 A.Miller rush middle for 0 yards to the SMU08 (#6 T.Atkinson; #58 A.Washington)
Q4 6:46 1st & Goal at SMU 9 (06:53) No Huddle-Shotgun #22 A.Miller rush middle for 1 yard gain to the SMU08 (#5 M.Alcorn-Crowder; #6 T.Atkinson)