Central Michigan Chippewas vs. Syracuse Orange: 2015 Week 3 Recap

Quick answer

Syracuse Orange defeated Central Michigan Chippewas 30–27 in Week 3, 2015. Final score: Central Michigan Chippewas 27, Syracuse Orange 30.

Game summary

Line score

Final score and points by quarter.

Team	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	OT	Final
Central Michigan Chippewas	3	6	6	6	3	27
Syracuse Orange	9	12	0	0	6	30

Stars of the game

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

Passing

• Cooper Rush (2117) — 0.0 yds · 2 TD · +0.39 EPA/play +20.51 EPA
• Eric Dungey (183) — 0.0 yds · 1 TD · +0.54 EPA/play +3.23 EPA
• Zack Mahoney (183) — 0.0 yds · -0.07 EPA/play -0.29 EPA

Rushing

• Devon Spalding (2117) — 0.0 yds · 1 TD -0.01 EPA
• Jahray Hayes (2117) — 0.0 yds -0.01 EPA
• Jordan Fredericks (183) — 0.0 yds · 1 TD +0.25 EPA

Receiving

• Devon Spalding (2117) — 10 rec · 0.0 yds +0.31 EPA
• Ben McCord (2117) — 10 rec · 0.0 yds +0.96 EPA
• Jesse Kroll (2117) — 7 rec · 0.0 yds +2.06 EPA

Quarterback report card

Attempts, efficiency, and EPA.

Player	Team	Att	Cmp%	Yds	TD	EPA/play	Total EPA
Cooper Rush	2117	53	69.8%	0	2	+0.39	+20.51
Eric Dungey	183	6	50.0%	0	1	+0.54	+3.23
Zack Mahoney	183	4	100.0%	0	0	-0.07	-0.29
Austin Wilson	183	8	50.0%	0	1	-0.17	-1.35

Team EPA comparison

Stat	CMU	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	Yards	EPA	Result
Q1	183	1	0	+0.77	Rush TD
Q1	2117	1	0	+0.59	Missed FG
Q1	183	1	0	+4.11	Field goal
Q1	2117	7	0	-0.53	Field goal
Q1	183	8	0	+3.97	Ended
Q1	2117	7	0	0.00	Ended
Q1	183	3	0	-2.77	Punt
Q1	2117	3	0	-1.96	Punt
Q2	183	1	0	+0.90	Ended
Q2	2117	1	0	-0.43	Punt
Q2	183	1	0	+2.49	Pass TD
Q2	2117	3	0	+7.54	Ended
Q2	183	4	0	+1.77	Ended
Q2	2117	3	0	+1.74	Pass TD
Q2	183	6	0	+0.79	Pass TD
Q2	2117	8	0	+4.26	Ended

Biggest EPA swings

1. Q2 · Central Michigan Chippewas · Cooper Rush pass complete to Jesse Kroll for 16 yds to the Syrac 41 for a 1ST down SYRACUSE Penalty, personal foul (15 Yards) to the Syrac 44 for a 1ST down (+8.86 EPA)
2. Q4 · Central Michigan Chippewas · Cooper Rush sacked by Ron Thompson for a loss of 13 yards to the Syrac 32 Cooper Rush fumbled, recovered by Syrac Parris Bennett , return for 0 yards (-6.15 EPA)
3. Q4 · Central Michigan Chippewas · Cooper Rush pass intercepted Zaire Franklin return for 21 yds to the 50 yard line (-5.92 EPA)
4. Q4 · Central Michigan Chippewas · Cooper Rush pass complete to Ben McCord for 27 yds for a TD, (Brian Eavey KICK) (+5.5 EPA)
5. Q1 · Central Michigan Chippewas · Brian Eavey 51 yd FG MISSED (-4.92 EPA)
6. Q3 · Central Michigan Chippewas · Cooper Rush pass complete to Devon Spalding for 48 yds to the Syrac 47 for a 1ST down (+4.39 EPA)
7. Q1 · Syracuse Orange · Eric Dungey pass complete to Steve Ishmael for 62 yds to the CMich 4 for a 1ST down (+4.11 EPA)
8. Q3 · Central Michigan Chippewas · Cooper Rush pass complete to Jesse Kroll for 25 yds to the Syrac 46 for a 1ST down (+3.95 EPA)

Key takeaways

• Syracuse Orange controlled the final (30–27) in Week 3.
• Passing edge: Cooper Rush (2117) — yds, 2 TD.
• EPA edge: CMU at EPA/play.
• Full EPA, scoring map, and play-by-play live in CFB Analytics Box & Scores.

Frequently asked questions

What was the final score of Central Michigan Chippewas vs Syracuse Orange?

Central Michigan Chippewas 27, Syracuse Orange 30 in Week 3 of the 2015 college football season.

Who won Central Michigan Chippewas vs Syracuse Orange?

Syracuse Orange won with a final score of 27–30.

Where can I find the Central Michigan Chippewas vs Syracuse Orange box score?

See EPA, scoring timeline, and full play-by-play on FantasyHQ CFB Analytics: /cfb-analytics?game=400756927.

Who led Central Michigan Chippewas vs Syracuse Orange in passing?

Cooper Rush (2117) led passers with 0.0 yards and 2 touchdowns.

Full analytics box score

Explore every snap, drive chart, and the interactive scoring map for Central Michigan Chippewas at Syracuse Orange in FantasyHQ CFB Analytics Box & Scores.