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 | |  | | Northwestern (2-1) | 0 | 21 | 7 | 6 | 34 | | Syracuse (1-2) | 17 | 7 | 3 | 10 | 37 |
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| Scoring Summary | | Syracuse: Ryan Lichtenstein 43 yd FG | | | Syracuse: Greg Paulus 10 yd run (Ryan Lichtenstein kick) | | | Syracuse: Mike Williams 66 yd pass from Greg Paulus (Ryan Lichtenstein kick) | | | Northwestern: Mike Kafka 3 yd run (Stefan Demos kick) | | | Northwestern: Andrew Brewer 39 yd pass from Mike Kafka (Stefan Demos kick) | | | Northwestern: Drake Dunsmore 22 yd pass from Mike Kafka (Stefan Demos kick) | | | Syracuse: Delone Carter 3 yd run (Ryan Lichtenstein kick) | | | Syracuse: Ryan Lichtenstein 37 yd FG | | | Northwestern: Mike Kafka 24 yd pass from Andrew Brewer (Stefan Demos kick) | | | Northwestern: Demetrius Fields 3 yd pass from Mike Kafka (missed kick) | | | Syracuse: Mike Williams 13 yd pass from Greg Paulus (Ryan Lichtenstein kick) | | | Syracuse: Ryan Lichtenstein 41 yd FG | |
| Team Statistics | | | Syracuse | Northwestern | | TOTAL FIRST DOWNS | 23 | 25 | | TOTAL NET YARDS | 471 | 466 | | Total Plays | 68 | 71 | | Average Gain | 6.9 | 6.6 | | NET YARDS RUSHING | 125 | 52 | | Rushes | 32 | 28 | | Average per rush | 3.9 | 1.9 | | NET YARDS PASSING | 346 | 414 | | Completions-attempted | 24-36 | 36-43 | | Sacked | 0 | 0 | | Yards Lost | 0 | 0 | | TOTAL TURNOVERS | 2 | 3 | | Interceptions | 1 | 1 | | Fumbles Lost | 1 | 2 | | OTHER | | | | Penalties | 6 | 7 | | Penalty Yards | 64 | 57 | | Time of Possesion | 31:58 | 28:2 | | Punts | 5 | 6 | | Punt Average | 47.2 | 35.33 | | Return Yards | 126 | 111 |
| Passing | | Syracuse | CMP | ATT | YDS | TD | INT | YDS/ATT | | | Greg Paulus (0) | 24 | 35 | 346 | 2 | 1 | 9.9 | | | Team (0) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | | | Northwestern | CMP | ATT | YDS | TD | INT | YDS/ATT | | | Mike Kafka (0) | 35 | 42 | 390 | 3 | 1 | 9.3 | | | Andrew Brewer (0) | 1 | 1 | 24 | 1 | 0 | 24.0 | |
| Rushing | | Syracuse | ATT | YDS | TD | AVG | | | Delone Carter (0) | 18 | 84 | 1 | 4.7 | | | Antwon Bailey (0) | 4 | 26 | 0 | 6.5 | | | Michael Jones (0) | 2 | 25 | 0 | 12.5 | | | Donte Davis (0) | 1 | 16 | 0 | 16.0 | | | Greg Paulus (0) | 7 | -26 | 1 | -3.7 | | | Northwestern | ATT | YDS | TD | AVG | | | Jacob Schmidt (0) | 10 | 30 | 0 | 3.0 | | | Arby Fields (0) | 2 | 24 | 0 | 12.0 | | | Dan Persa (0) | 2 | 8 | 0 | 4.0 | | | Scott Concannon (0) | 1 | -3 | 0 | -3.0 | | | Mike Kafka (0) | 13 | -7 | 1 | -0.5 | |
| Receiving | | Syracuse | ATT | YDS | TD | AVG | | | Mike Williams (0) | 11 | 209 | 2 | 19.0 | | | Donte Davis (0) | 6 | 73 | 0 | 12.2 | | | Delone Carter (0) | 2 | 20 | 0 | 10.0 | | | Cody Catalina (0) | 2 | 10 | 0 | 5.0 | | | Michael Jones (0) | 1 | 14 | 0 | 14.0 | | | Antwon Bailey (0) | 1 | 11 | 0 | 11.0 | | | Lavar Lobdell (0) | 1 | 9 | 0 | 9.0 | | | Northwestern | ATT | YDS | TD | AVG | | | Zeke Markshausen (0) | 9 | 86 | 0 | 9.6 | | | Drake Dunsmore (0) | 9 | 81 | 1 | 9.0 | | | Demetrius Fields (0) | 5 | 39 | 1 | 7.8 | | | Andrew Brewer (0) | 4 | 73 | 1 | 18.3 | | | Jacob Schmidt (0) | 4 | 46 | 0 | 11.5 | | | Jeremy Ebert (0) | 2 | 26 | 0 | 13.0 | | | Mike Kafka (0) | 1 | 24 | 1 | 24.0 | | | Josh Rooks (0) | 1 | 23 | 0 | 23.0 | | | Kevin Frymire (0) | 1 | 16 | 0 | 16.0 | |
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