Pittsburgh Panthers vs. Syracuse Orange: 2015 Week 8 Recap

Quick answer

Pittsburgh Panthers defeated Syracuse Orange 23–20 in Week 8, 2015. Final score: Pittsburgh Panthers 23, Syracuse Orange 20.

Game summary

Line score

Final score and points by quarter.

Team	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Final
Pittsburgh Panthers	3	9	0	9	23
Syracuse Orange	6	9	0	3	20

Stars of the game

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

Passing

• Ryan Winslow (221) — 0.0 yds · +3.73 EPA/play +3.73 EPA
• Nathan Peterman (221) — 0.0 yds · +0.14 EPA/play +3.51 EPA
• Tyler Boyd (221) — 0.0 yds · +2.25 EPA/play +2.25 EPA

Rushing

• Qadree Ollison (221) — 0.0 yds · 2 TD +0.28 EPA
• Jordan Fredericks (183) — 0.0 yds +0.19 EPA
• Chris James (221) — 0.0 yds -0.05 EPA

Receiving

• Tyler Boyd (221) — 12 rec · 0.0 yds +0.08 EPA
• Steve Ishmael (183) — 7 rec · 0.0 yds +1.21 EPA
• Ervin Philips (183) — 6 rec · 0.0 yds +0.27 EPA

Quarterback report card

Attempts, efficiency, and EPA.

Player	Team	Att	Cmp%	Yds	TD	EPA/play	Total EPA
Ryan Winslow	221	1	100.0%	0	0	+3.73	+3.73
Nathan Peterman	221	25	76.0%	0	0	+0.14	+3.51
Tyler Boyd	221	1	100.0%	0	0	+2.25	+2.25
Eric Dungey	183	27	77.8%	0	2	+0.04	+0.98
TEAM	221	1	0.0%	0	0	-0.10	-0.10
Zack Mahoney	183	1	100.0%	0	0	-0.51	-0.51

Team EPA comparison

Stat	PITT	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	2	0	+0.52	Ended
Q1	221	6	0	-0.35	Missed FG
Q1	183	6	0	-0.70	Punt
Q1	221	4	0	-0.89	Punt
Q1	183	1	0	+2.22	Pass TD
Q1	183	1	0	+2.97	Ended
Q1	221	0	0	—	Field goal
Q1	221	8	0	-4.72	Fumble
Q2	221	3	0	+1.39	Field goal
Q2	183	1	0	+2.80	Pass TD
Q2	183	7	0	+3.65	Ended
Q2	221	1	0	+1.61	Rush TD
Q2	221	13	0	+4.33	Ended
Q2	183	0	0	—	Field goal
Q2	183	13	0	-1.93	Ended
Q3	221	3	0	+1.31	Ended

Biggest EPA swings

1. Q1 · Pittsburgh Panthers · Nathan Peterman run for a loss of 8 yards to the Syrac 29 Nathan Peterman fumbled, forced by Zaire Franklin, recovered by Pitt Nathan Peterman (-7.57 EPA)
2. Q3 · Syracuse Orange · Eric Dungey pass intercepted Lafayette Pitts return for 17 yds to the Syrac 44 (-5.39 EPA)
3. Q3 · Syracuse Orange · Eric Dungey pass intercepted Matt Galambos return for 2 yds to the Pitt 41 (-4.94 EPA)
4. Q3 · Pittsburgh Panthers · Ryan Winslow punt for 44 yds for a touchback for a 1ST down PITTSBURGH Penalty, Kick Catching Interference (Jordan Whitehead) for a 1ST down (-4.38 EPA)
5. Q4 · Pittsburgh Panthers · Ryan Winslow pass complete to Matt Galambos for 12 yds to the Syrac 40 for a 1ST down (+3.73 EPA)
6. Q1 · Syracuse Orange · Jordan Fredericks run for 55 yds to the Pitt 20 for a 1ST down (+2.97 EPA)
7. Q3 · Pittsburgh Panthers · Nathan Peterman pass complete to Tyler Boyd for 24 yds to the 50 yard line for a 1ST down (+2.89 EPA)
8. Q2 · Syracuse Orange · PITTSBURGH Penalty, Defensive Pass Interference (Avonte Maddox) to the Pitt 20 for a 1ST down (+2.84 EPA)

Key takeaways

• Pittsburgh Panthers controlled the final (23–20) in Week 8.
• Passing edge: Ryan Winslow (221) — yds.
• EPA edge: PITT 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 Pittsburgh Panthers vs Syracuse Orange?

Pittsburgh Panthers 23, Syracuse Orange 20 in Week 8 of the 2015 college football season.

Who won Pittsburgh Panthers vs Syracuse Orange?

Pittsburgh Panthers won with a final score of 23–20.

Where can I find the Pittsburgh Panthers vs Syracuse Orange box score?

See EPA, scoring timeline, and full play-by-play on FantasyHQ CFB Analytics: /cfb-analytics?game=400756965.

Who led Pittsburgh Panthers vs Syracuse Orange in passing?

Ryan Winslow (221) led passers with 0.0 yards.

Full analytics box score

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