Syracuse Orange vs. Notre Dame Fighting Irish: 2018 Week 12 Recap

Quick answer

Notre Dame Fighting Irish defeated Syracuse Orange 36–3 in Week 12, 2018. Final score: Syracuse Orange 3, Notre Dame Fighting Irish 36.

Game summary

Line score

Final score and points by quarter.

Team	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Final
Syracuse Orange	0	0	0	3	3
Notre Dame Fighting Irish	12	6	6	6	36

Stars of the game

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

Passing

• Ian Book (87) — 0.0 yds · 2 TD · +0.13 EPA/play +4.53 EPA
• Brandon Wimbush (87) — 0.0 yds · +0.25 EPA/play +0.25 EPA
• Eric Dungey (183) — 0.0 yds · -1.95 EPA/play -7.80 EPA

Rushing

• Moe Neal (183) — 0.0 yds +0.02 EPA
• Dexter Williams (87) — 0.0 yds · 1 TD +0.18 EPA
• Dontae Strickland (183) — 0.0 yds +0.38 EPA

Receiving

• Miles Boykin (87) — 7 rec · 0.0 yds +0.26 EPA
• Chase Claypool (87) — 6 rec · 0.0 yds +0.89 EPA
• Alize Mack (87) — 3 rec · 0.0 yds +0.31 EPA

Quarterback report card

Attempts, efficiency, and EPA.

Player	Team	Att	Cmp%	Yds	TD	EPA/play	Total EPA
Ian Book	87	36	63.9%	0	2	+0.13	+4.53
Brandon Wimbush	87	1	0.0%	0	0	+0.25	+0.25
Eric Dungey	183	4	25.0%	0	0	-1.95	-7.80
Tommy DeVito	183	32	43.8%	0	0	-0.64	-20.59

Team EPA comparison

Stat	SYR	ND
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	4	0	+0.78	Ended
Q1	87	0	0	—	Field goal
Q1	87	7	0	+4.76	Ended
Q1	183	7	0	-0.71	Punt
Q1	87	0	0	—	Field goal
Q1	87	3	0	-1.51	Ended
Q1	183	1	0	-6.06	Interception
Q1	87	1	0	+1.57	Pass TD
Q1	87	5	0	+3.18	Ended
Q1	183	3	0	-2.87	Punt
Q1	87	7	0	-1.61	Punt
Q2	87	1	0	+1.72	Ended
Q2	183	5	0	-0.41	Punt
Q2	87	4	0	+0.08	Punt
Q2	183	5	0	-0.67	Punt
Q2	87	1	0	+1.63	Rush TD

Biggest EPA swings

1. Q2 · Syracuse Orange · Tommy DeVito pass intercepted Alohi Gilman return for 54 yds to the Syrac 9 (-6.85 EPA)
2. Q1 · Syracuse Orange · Eric Dungey pass intercepted Jalen Elliott return for 24 yds to the Syrac 15 (-6.06 EPA)
3. Q4 · Notre Dame Fighting Irish · Dexter Williams 32 Yd Run (Justin Yoon Kick) (+5.66 EPA)
4. Q2 · Notre Dame Fighting Irish · Ian Book pass intercepted, touchback. Andre Cisco return for no gain (-5.22 EPA)
5. Q4 · Syracuse Orange · DeVito, Tommy pass incomplete to Harris, Taj (Love, Julian), PENALTY NOTREDAME roughing passer (Kareem, Khalid) 15 yards to the NOTREDAME23, NO PLAY, 1ST DOWN SYRACUSE. (+4.5 EPA)
6. Q4 · Syracuse Orange · Andre Szmyt 23 yd FG MISSED (-3.43 EPA)
7. Q1 · Notre Dame Fighting Irish · Ian Book pass complete to Tony Jones Jr. for 18 yds to the Syrac 42 for a 1ST down (+3.31 EPA)
8. Q1 · Notre Dame Fighting Irish · Ian Book pass complete to Alize Mack for 47 yds to the Syrac 3 for a 1ST down (+2.96 EPA)

Key takeaways

• Notre Dame Fighting Irish controlled the final (36–3) in Week 12.
• Passing edge: Ian Book (87) — yds, 2 TD.
• EPA edge: SYR 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 Syracuse Orange vs Notre Dame Fighting Irish?

Syracuse Orange 3, Notre Dame Fighting Irish 36 in Week 12 of the 2018 college football season.

Who won Syracuse Orange vs Notre Dame Fighting Irish?

Notre Dame Fighting Irish won with a final score of 3–36.

Where can I find the Syracuse Orange vs Notre Dame Fighting Irish box score?

See EPA, scoring timeline, and full play-by-play on FantasyHQ CFB Analytics: /cfb-analytics?game=401013182.

Who led Syracuse Orange vs Notre Dame Fighting Irish in passing?

Ian Book (87) led passers with 0.0 yards and 2 touchdowns.

Full analytics box score

Explore every snap, drive chart, and the interactive scoring map for Syracuse Orange at Notre Dame Fighting Irish in FantasyHQ CFB Analytics Box & Scores.