ncaaf Game Recap
Recap - Yellow Jackets Defeat Syracuse 31-22
Georgia Tech earned a 31-22 victory over Syracuse on Saturday in Week 12 action at Bobby Dodd Stadium at Hyundai Field.
Bettors who backed the Yellow Jackets were also rewarded, as they covered the closing number as a favorite of -6.0 at sportsbooks. Over-Under bettors saw the total score go OVER the closing total of 51.0.
Haynes King rushed for 82 yards, while Jamal Haynes added 82 yards in the win. Dominick Blaylock and Christian Leary added 68 and 47 receiving yards respectively.
LeQuint Allen rushed for 120 yards for Syracuse, while Dan Villari added 81 yards. Luke MacPhail threw for 0 yards for the Orange, while receivers LeQuint Allen and Damien Alford had 21 and 12 yards respectively.
Syracuse lost the offensive yardage battle to Georgia Tech 386-259 yards in Saturday's game. Georgia Tech had more first downs as that total ended up 24-15.
The time of possession battle favored Syracuse as their offense was on the field for 31:03, longer than the 28:57 of their opponents.
Georgia Tech heads into a Week 13 battle against Georgia. Syracuse, meanwhile, will have their next action against Wake Forest.