ncaaf Game Recap
Orange Down NC State 24-9 - Match Report
Syracuse won 24-9 on Saturday against NC State behind a 141-yard receiving performance from Oronde Gadsden II at JMA Wireless Dome.
Syracuse won and also put money in the pockets of their supporters by covering the -2.5-point spread as favorites. Totals bettors, meanwhile, saw the game go UNDER the closing number of 42.5.
Sean Tucker rushed for 98 yards, while Garrett Shrader added 81 yards in the win. Oronde Gadsden II and Damien Alford added 141 and 34 receiving yards respectively.
Jack Chambers rushed for 58 yards for NC State, while Jordan Houston added 44 yards. Jack Chambers threw for 160 yards for the Wolfpack, while receivers Keyon Lesane and Jordan Houston had 39 and 29 yards respectively.
NC State was outgained by Syracuse 389-255 yards in Saturday's match, while the important battle of first downs was won 20-16 by the Orange.
NC State led the time of possession tally, as the game finished as a 35:06-24:54 split in that important category.
Syracuse heads into a Week 8 battle against Clemson. NC State, meanwhile, will have their next action against Virginia Tech.