Raleigh, NC
Oct 12, 2024
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Syracuse's victory over NC State was marked by defensive excellence and key offensive plays, resulting in a 24-17 win on the road. The Orange capitalized on NC State’s errors, including three turnovers, and displayed efficient teamwork, with Kyle McCord passing for over 300 yards in his sixth consecutive game, drawing comparison to Ryan Nassib's 2012 performance.
The game saw Syracuse score on its opening drive thanks to a 32-yard field goal by Jadyn Oh. Turnovers by NC State plagued their chances, highlighted by Justin Barron's interception and fumble recovery. Syracuse's LeQuint Allen added a rushing touchdown, while CJ Bailey's connection to Noah Rogers for a 75-yard NC State TD showcased moments of offensive brilliance in their attempt at a comeback, which fell short as time expired.
Jadyn Oh (Syracuse)
Jadyn Oh set the stage with a precise 32-yard field goal after an efficient 16-play drive, giving Syracuse an early 3-0 lead.
Justin Barron (Syracuse)
In a key defensive moment, Justin Barron recovered a fumble forced by Derek McDonald, stopping NC State's drive and paving the way for a Syracuse scoring play.
Umari Hatcher (Syracuse)
McCord's 28-yard spiral down the sideline to Hatcher turned momentum in Syracuse's favor, providing a critical score and a 10-0 lead.
LeQuint Allen (Syracuse)
Allen pushed through NC State's defense for a 4-yard touchdown, culminating a powerful drive that put Syracuse up 17-7.
Noah Rogers (NC State)
Noah Rogers brought NC State fans to their feet with an electrifying 75-yard touchdown reception, shortening Syracuse's lead.
Kanoah Vinesett (NC State)
With a swift 29-yard field goal, Vinesett kept the pressure on Syracuse, though the effort fell short in closing the score to 24-17.
Kyle McCord (Syracuse, QB)
Orchestrating the Syracuse offense, Kyle McCord's 346-yard performance and two touchdowns propelled the Orange to triumph, marking his sixth game surpassing 300 passing yards.
LeQuint Allen (Syracuse, RB)
Completing crucial plays, Allen rushed efficiently against NC State with 91 yards and contributed a powerful touchdown that widened Syracuse's lead.
CJ Bailey (NC State, QB)
Despite turnovers, Bailey's play spotlighted his arm strength with 329 yards, including a 75-yard touchdown pass energizing the Wolfpack's late push.
Justin Barron (Syracuse, DB)
Barron's defensive prowess shone with a game-changing turnover recovery and a critical interception returned 41 yards, fortifying Syracuse's defensive line.
Jackson Meeks (Syracuse, WR)
Providing reliability and a crucial touchdown, Meeks excelled with 11 catches, including a decisive fourth-quarter score securing victory.
Orange Down Pack in Road Victory - Syracuse University Athletics
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