Penn State Nittany Lions 55–13 Syracuse Orange: Final Score & Recap | Week 3, 2008

Quick answer

Penn State Nittany Lions defeated Syracuse Orange 55–13 in Week 3, 2008. Final score: Penn State Nittany Lions 55, Syracuse Orange 13.

Game summary

Penn State Nittany Lions dominated Syracuse Orange 55–13 in Week 3 of the 2008 season.

Scoring: 8 touchdowns, 3 field goals across 11 plays.
Passing leader: Pat Devlin (213) — 0.0 pass yds, 2 TD, +0.64 EPA/play.
Rushing leader: Curtis Brinkley — 0.0 yds.
Receiving leader: Deon Butler — 2 rec, 0.0 yds.

Line score

Final score and points by quarter.

Team	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Final
Penn State Nittany Lions	18	15	9	6	55
Syracuse Orange	0	3	6	0	13

Scoring Map

Each pin marks a score on the field — TDs in the end zone, field goals near the kick line.

PSUPenn State Nittany Lions

+3OPP 35

+3OPP 27

+3OPP 26

OPP EZ

SYRSyracuse Orange

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Scoring timeline

11 scores

Chronological scoring plays — scroll to follow the game.

PSU
Q1TD
DLDan Lawlor
Points+6
Yard line
OPP EZ
Score
6-0
Dan Lawlor rush for 1 yard for a TOUCHDOWN.
PSU
Q1TD
DBDeon Butler
Points+6
Yard line
OPP EZ
Score
12-0
Daryll Clark pass complete to Deon Butler for 17 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.
PSU
Q1TD
JNJordan Norwood
Points+6
Yard line
OPP EZ
Score
18-0
Daryll Clark pass complete to Jordan Norwood for 55 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.
PSU
Q2FG
Points+3
Yard line
OPP 35
Score
21-0
Kevin Kelly 52 yard field goal GOOD.
PSU
Q2TD
JNJordan Norwood
Points+6
Yard line
OPP EZ
Score
27-0
Pat Devlin pass complete to Jordan Norwood for 24 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.
SYR
Q2FG
Points+3
Yard line
OPP 27
Score
27-3
Patrick Shadle 44 yard field goal GOOD.
PSU
Q2TD
DBDeon Butler
Points+6
Yard line
OPP EZ
Score
33-3
Pat Devlin pass complete to Deon Butler for 15 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.
PSU
Q3FG
Points+3
Yard line
OPP 26
Score
36-3
Collin Wagner 43 yard field goal GOOD.
SYR
Q3TD
MSMarcus Sales
Points+6
Yard line
OPP EZ
Score
36-9
Cameron Dantley pass complete to Marcus Sales for 11 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.
PSU
Q3TD
SGStephfon Green
Points+6
Yard line
OPP EZ
Score
42-9
Stephfon Green rush for 2 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.
PSU
Q4TD
DMDerek Moye
Points+6
Yard line
OPP EZ
Score
48-9
Paul Cianciolo pass complete to Derek Moye for 33 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.

Stars of the game

Top passers, rushers, and receivers from cfbfastR play-by-play.

Passing

Pat Devlin (213) — 0.0 yds · 2 TD · +0.64 EPA/play +7.68 EPA
Paul Cianciolo (213) — 0.0 yds · 1 TD · +1.65 EPA/play +6.58 EPA
Daryll Clark (213) — 0.0 yds · 2 TD · +0.26 EPA/play +4.70 EPA

Rushing

Curtis Brinkley (183) — 0.0 yds -0.68 EPA
Evan Royster (213) — 0.0 yds +0.01 EPA
Stephfon Green (213) — 0.0 yds · 1 TD +0.05 EPA

Receiving

Deon Butler (213) — 2 rec · 0.0 yds +1.01 EPA
Jordan Norwood (213) — 2 rec · 0.0 yds +2.37 EPA
Curtis Brinkley (183) — 0 rec · 0.0 yds -0.56 EPA

Quarterback report card

Attempts, efficiency, and EPA.

Player	Team	Att	Cmp%	TD	EPA/play	Total EPA
Pat Devlin	213	12	16.7%	2	+0.64	+7.68
Paul Cianciolo	213	4	25.0%	1	+1.65	+6.58
Daryll Clark	213	18	11.1%	2	+0.26	+4.70
Cameron Dantley	183	26	3.8%	1	-0.01	-0.40
Jordan Norwood	213	1	0.0%	0	-0.49	-0.49
Andrew Robinson	183	3	0.0%	0	-0.77	-2.32

Team EPA comparison

Stat	PSU	SYR
Plays	0	0
EPA / play	—	—
Total EPA	—	—
Success rate	—	—
Pass EPA / play	—	—
Rush EPA / play	—	—
Yards	0	0

Drive chart

Key possessions and results.

Qtr	Offense	Plays	EPA	Result
Q1	213	1	-0.81	Ended
Q1	183	3	-2.84	Punt
Q1	213	1	+0.20	Rush TD
Q1	213	8	+3.73	Ended
Q1	183	3	-2.29	Punt
Q1	213	1	+2.98	Pass TD
Q1	213	8	+2.56	Ended
Q1	183	3	-2.47	Punt
Q1	213	1	+3.66	Pass TD
Q1	183	1	-6.23	Fumble
Q1	213	8	-4.90	Field goal
Q2	183	4	-2.69	Ended
Q2	213	1	+4.81	Pass TD
Q2	213	12	+0.84	Ended
Q2	183	0	—	Field goal
Q2	183	9	-1.03	Ended

Biggest EPA swings

Q1 · Penn State Nittany Lions · Daryll Clark sacked by Nick Santiago for a loss of 7 yards, fumbled, recovered by Syrac at the PnSt 36. (-6.48 EPA)
Q4 · Penn State Nittany Lions · Paul Cianciolo pass complete to Derek Moye for 33 yards for a TOUCHDOWN. (+6.45 EPA)
Q1 · Syracuse Orange · Curtis Brinkley rush for a loss of 2 yards, fumbled, recovered by PnSt at the PnSt 45. (-6.23 EPA)
Q3 · Syracuse Orange · Cameron Dantley pass complete to Marcus Sales for 11 yards for a TOUCHDOWN. (+5.34 EPA)
Q2 · Penn State Nittany Lions · Pat Devlin pass complete to Jordan Norwood for 24 yards for a TOUCHDOWN. (+4.81 EPA)
Q2 · Syracuse Orange · Rob Long punt for 58 yards, returned by Anthony Scirrotto for 10 yards, fumbled, recovered by Syrac at the PnSt 24. (+3.7 EPA)
Q1 · Penn State Nittany Lions · Daryll Clark pass complete to Jordan Norwood for 55 yards for a TOUCHDOWN. (+3.66 EPA)
Q2 · Penn State Nittany Lions · Daryll Clark pass incomplete to Deon Butler. (+3.42 EPA)

Key takeaways

Penn State Nittany Lions controlled the final (55–13) in Week 3.
Passing edge: Pat Devlin (213) — yds, 2 TD.
EPA edge: PSU at EPA/play.
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Frequently asked questions

What was the final score of Penn State Nittany Lions vs Syracuse Orange?

Penn State Nittany Lions 55, Syracuse Orange 13 in Week 3 of the 2008 college football season.

Who won Penn State Nittany Lions vs Syracuse Orange?

Penn State Nittany Lions won with a final score of 55–13.

Where can I find the Penn State Nittany Lions vs Syracuse Orange box score?

See EPA, scoring timeline, and full play-by-play on FantasyHQ CFB Analytics: /cfb-analytics?game=282570183.

Who led Penn State Nittany Lions vs Syracuse Orange in passing?

Pat Devlin (213) led passers with 0.0 yards and 2 touchdowns.

Full analytics box score

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