ncaaf Game Recap
Demon Deacons Down Syracuse 38-14 - Match Report
The Orange were burned by Jaquarii Roberson for 130 receiving yards on Saturday as the Demon Deacons picked up a 38-14 win at Carrier Dome.
The Demon Deacons were a -14.0-point favorite in the win, and managed to turn a profit for their supporters. The combined score dipped UNDER the total, which closed at 59.5.
Christian Beal-Smith rushed for 87 yards, while Kenneth Walker III added 79 yards in the win. Jaquarii Roberson and Donavon Greene added 130 and 56 receiving yards respectively.
Cooper Lutz rushed for 81 yards for Syracuse, while Nykeim Johnson added 22 yards. JaCobian Morgan threw for 57 yards for the Orange, while receivers Ed Hendrix and Cooper Lutz had 31 and 25 yards respectively.
Syracuse lost the offensive yardage battle to Wake Forest 438-221 yards in Saturday's game. Wake Forest had more first downs as that total ended up 26-13.
The time of possession battle favored Wake Forest as their offense was on the field for 36:14, longer than the 23:46 of their opponents.
Next game, Wake Forest takes its act on the road to face North Carolina looking for another win. For Syracuse, they head home to face Boston College.