FINAL SCORE
Pittsburgh Panthers at Syracuse Orange game details
Friday, October 5, 2012 at 7:00 PM ET
JMA Wireless Dome · Attendance 40,394
Put the final score in perspective.
Syracuse finished 1 points ahead. The teams combined for 27 points. This is an unadjusted scoring comparison, with no allowance for possessions, opponent strength or overtime.
The reported halftime score was Pittsburgh 10, Syracuse 14. Across the 4 regulation quarters with line-score data for both teams, Syracuse outscored its opponent in 1 and Pittsburgh in 2. A quarter advantage counts scoring in that quarter only.
How these comparisons are calculated ↗QUARTER BY QUARTER
Line score
 Pittsburgh | 0 | 10 | 3 | 0 | 13 |
 Syracuse | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14 |
THE MATCHUP IN NUMBERS
Team statistics
| 1st Downs | 20 | 19 |
| 3rd down efficiency | 8-17 | 5-14 |
| 4th down efficiency | 0-0 | 1-1 |
| Total Yards | 346 | 305 |
| Passing | 319 | 185 |
| Comp/Att | 25/33 | 19/31 |
| Yards per pass | 9.7 | 6.0 |
| Rushing | 27 | 120 |
| Rushing Attempts | 37 | 33 |
| Yards per rush | 0.7 | 3.6 |
| Penalties | 6-35 | 2-30 |
| Turnovers | 1 | 1 |
| Fumbles lost | 1 | 0 |
| Interceptions thrown | 0 | 1 |
| Possession | 34:30 | 25:30 |
PLAYER BOX SCORE
Pittsburgh Panthers
passing
| Tino Sunseri | 25/33 | 319 | 9.7 | 0 | 0 | 77.2 |
rushing
| Ray Graham | 24 | 57 | 2.4 | 1 | 10 |
| Rushel Shell | 1 | 2 | 2.0 | 0 | 2 |
| Isaac Bennett | 3 | 1 | 0.3 | 0 | 1 |
| Tino Sunseri | 9 | -33 | -3.7 | 0 | 11 |
receiving
| Devin Street | 10 | 130 | 13.0 | 0 | 23 |
| Mike Shanahan | 4 | 83 | 20.8 | 0 | 46 |
| Cameron Saddler | 2 | 35 | 17.5 | 0 | 21 |
| Ray Graham | 4 | 31 | 7.8 | 0 | 19 |
| J.P. Holtz | 1 | 15 | 15.0 | 0 | 15 |
| Isaac Bennett | 1 | 9 | 9.0 | 0 | 9 |
| Ronald Jones | 1 | 8 | 8.0 | 0 | 8 |
| Hubie Graham | 1 | 6 | 6.0 | 0 | 6 |
| Drew Carswell | 1 | 2 | 2.0 | 0 | 2 |
interceptions
kickReturns
| Lafayette Pitts | 3 | 65 | 21.7 | 31 | 0 |
puntReturns
| Cameron Saddler | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
kicking
| Kevin Harper | 2/3 | 66.7 | 40 | 1/1 | 7 |
punting
| Matt Yoklic | 5 | 206 | 41.2 | 0 | 0 | 48 |
PLAYER BOX SCORE
Syracuse Orange
passing
| Ryan Nassib | 19/30 | 185 | 6.2 | 0 | 1 | 41.8 |
rushing
| Jerome Smith | 10 | 61 | 6.1 | 0 | 19 |
| Tyson Gulley | 10 | 31 | 3.1 | 0 | 9 |
| Adonis Ameen-Moore | 5 | 14 | 2.8 | 1 | 5 |
| Ryan Nassib | 8 | 14 | 1.8 | 0 | 8 |
receiving
| Marcus Sales | 6 | 63 | 10.5 | 0 | 16 |
| Jarrod West | 3 | 50 | 16.7 | 0 | 23 |
| Alec Lemon | 5 | 42 | 8.4 | 0 | 18 |
| Tyson Gulley | 3 | 25 | 8.3 | 0 | 13 |
| Christopher Clark | 2 | 5 | 2.5 | 0 | 8 |
kickReturns
| Steve Rene | 2 | 46 | 23.0 | 25 | 0 |
kicking
| Ross Krautman | 0/0 | 0.0 | 0 | 2/2 | 2 |
punting
| Jonathan Fisher | 6 | 210 | 35.0 | 0 | 0 | 42 |
HOW IT HAPPENED
Scoring summary
| 1 | 9:54 | SYRACUSE rush for a touchdown. | 0 – 6 |
| 1 | 9:54 | SYRACUSE Extra point GOOD. | 0 – 7 |
| 1 | 1:06 | PITTSBURGH fumbled. | 0 – 13 |
| 1 | 1:06 | SYRACUSE Extra point GOOD. | 0 – 14 |
| 2 | 10:41 | PITTSBURGH rush for a touchdown. | 6 – 14 |
| 2 | 10:41 | PITTSBURGH Extra point GOOD. | 7 – 14 |
| 2 | 0:22 | PITTSBURGH 40 yard field goal GOOD. | 10 – 14 |
| 3 | 1:57 | PITTSBURGH 27 yard field goal GOOD. | 13 – 14 |
ESPN · Updated Oct 11, 12:59 AM UTCData methodology