College Football
BOXSCORE | RECAP
Syracuse 31, Connecticut 24
When: 1:00 PM   ET ,  Saturday, September 24, 2016
Where: Rentschler Field, East Hartford, Connecticut
Attendance: 31899
Final Scoring Summary
 
Final 1 2 3 4 T
Syracuse 14 3 7 7 31
Connecticut 0 14 3 7 24
SCORING
Scoring Summary
1st Quarter - 14:09
Syracuse   TD  Connecticut 0 - Syracuse 7
Amba Etta-Tawo 57 yd. pass from Eric Dungey (Cole Murphy kick)
1st Quarter - 10:48
Syracuse   TD  Connecticut 0 - Syracuse 14
Amba Etta-Tawo 30 yd. pass from Eric Dungey (Cole Murphy kick)
2nd Quarter - 6:05
Connecticut   TD  Connecticut 7 - Syracuse 14
Ron Johnson 2 yd. run (Bobby Puyol kick)
2nd Quarter - 0:34
Connecticut   TD  Connecticut 14 - Syracuse 14
Arkeel Newsome 6 yd. run (Bobby Puyol kick)
2nd Quarter - 0:00
Syracuse   FG  Connecticut 14 - Syracuse 17
Cole Murphy 47 yd. field goal
3rd Quarter - 5:11
Connecticut   FG  Connecticut 17 - Syracuse 17
Bobby Puyol 27 yd. field goal
3rd Quarter - 0:49
Syracuse   TD  Connecticut 17 - Syracuse 24
Cordell Hudson 22 yd. interception return (Cole Murphy kick)
4th Quarter - 2:14
Syracuse   TD  Connecticut 17 - Syracuse 31
Eric Dungey 6 yd. run (Cole Murphy kick)
4th Quarter - 0:33
Connecticut   TD  Connecticut 24 - Syracuse 31
Tyler Davis 24 yd. pass from Bryant Shirreffs (Bobby Puyol kick)
TEAMS
Team Records
  Syracuse Connecticut
W‑L 2 - 2 - 0 2 - 2 - 0
Conference 0 - 1 - 0 0 - 1 - 0
Team Stats
  Syracuse Connecticut
Score 31 24
1st Downs 19 23
3rd Down Efficiency 8-for-15
53%		 8-for-21
38%
4th Down Efficiency 0-for-0
0%		 4-for-6
67%
Total Yards 469 425
Rushing
Rushes-Net Yards 26-62 45-144
Average/Rush 2.4 3.2
Passing
Comp-Att 26-40 28-46
Passing Yards 407 281
Average/Pass Play 9.9 5.9
Penalties-Yards 4-25 1-5
Fumbles-Lost 0-0 0-0
Interceptions Thrown 0 1
Time of Possession 21:31 38:29
PLAYER STATS
Syracuse (2 - 2)
Passing
  COMP/ATT YDS TD INT
E. Dungey 26/40 407 2 0
Connecticut (2 - 2)
Passing
  COMP/ATT YDS TD INT
B. Shirreffs 27/45 264 1 1
T. Davis 1/1 17 0 0
Rushing
  ATT YDS AVG TD
D. Strickland 14 51 3.6 0
M. Neal 4 8 2.0 0
E. Dungey 7 5 0.7 1
Rushing
  ATT YDS AVG TD
A. Newsome 15 81 5.4 1
B. Shirreffs 21 27 1.3 0
R. Johnson 8 25 3.1 1
N. Thomas 1 11 11.0 0
Receiving
  REC YDS AVG TD
A. Etta-Tawo 12 270 22.5 2
E. Phillips 6 55 9.2 0
S. Ishmael 4 40 10.0 0
D. Strickland 2 29 14.5 0
B. Estime 2 13 6.5 0
Receiving
  REC YDS AVG TD
N. Thomas 14 111 7.9 0
T. Davis 4 51 12.8 1
H. Mayala 2 43 21.5 0
T. Myers 2 24 12.0 0
A. Bloom 2 23 11.5 0
A. Newsome 2 16 8.0 0
R. Johnson 2 13 6.5 0
Interceptions
  NO. YDS TD
C. Hudson 1 22 0
Interceptions
  NO. YDS TD
No interceptions
Sacks
  NO. YDS
C. Slayton 1.0 7.0
A. Giudice 1.0 4.0
Sacks
  NO. YDS
E. Levenberry 1.0 11.0
Tackles
  Tk Ast
D. Ellison 7 7
Z. Franklin 7 7
P. Bennett 7 7
R. Williams 5 1
J. Thomas 5 3
C. Hudson 4 2
C. Winfield 3 1
A. Armstrong 2 2
K. Coleman 2 3
C. Slayton 2 5
A. Giudice 1 0
S. Clark 1 0
J. Pickard 1 1
M. Hodge 1 1
J. Black 1 1
C. Scissum 0 1
Tackles
  Tk Ast
J. Summers 8 2
O. Melifonwu 6 5
J. Joseph 4 5
M. Walsh 3 1
J. Williams 3 1
E. Levenberry 2 3
L. Carrezola 1 1
S. Marinan 1 1
A. McLean 1 1
V. Diggs 1 2
A. Watkins 1 2
C. Britton 0 1
N. Lensender 0 1
C. Stapleton 0 1
N. Vitale 0 2
B. McAllister 0 2
F. Fatukasi 0 4
M. Myers 0 5
Tackles For Loss
  NO. YDS
Z. Franklin 2.5 5.0
C. Slayton 1.0 7.0
A. Giudice 1.0 4.0
C. Hudson 1.0 1.0
M. Hodge 0.5 1.0
P. Bennett 0.5 0.0
J. Thomas 0.5 0.0
Tackles For Loss
  NO. YDS
E. Levenberry 2.0 12.0
J. Summers 1.0 2.0
Fumbles
  NO.
No fumbles
Fumbles
  NO.
No fumbles