Wake Forest Demon Deacons vs. Syracuse Orange: 2020 Week 9 Recap

Quick answer

Wake Forest Demon Deacons defeated Syracuse Orange 38–14 in Week 9, 2020. Final score: Wake Forest Demon Deacons 38, Syracuse Orange 14.

Game summary

Line score

Final score and points by quarter.

Team	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Final
Wake Forest Demon Deacons	9	6	12	0	38
Syracuse Orange	0	6	6	6	14

Stars of the game

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

Passing

• Sam Hartman (154) — 0.0 yds · 1 TD · +0.24 EPA/play +7.75 EPA
• JaCobian Morgan (183) — 0.0 yds · 1 TD · +0.93 EPA/play +6.52 EPA
• Rex Culpepper (183) — 0.0 yds · 1 TD · -0.64 EPA/play -17.90 EPA

Rushing

• Christian Beal-Smith (154) — 0.0 yds -0.28 EPA
• Kenneth Walker III (154) — 0.0 yds · 3 TD +0.23 EPA
• Cooper Lutz (183) — 0.0 yds +0.19 EPA

Receiving

• Jaquarii Roberson (154) — 7 rec · 0.0 yds +0.93 EPA
• Taylor Morin (154) — 5 rec · 0.0 yds -0.20 EPA
• Taj Harris (183) — 3 rec · 0.0 yds -0.29 EPA

Quarterback report card

Attempts, efficiency, and EPA.

Player	Team	Att	Cmp%	Yds	TD	EPA/play	Total EPA
Sam Hartman	154	32	59.4%	0	1	+0.24	+7.75
JaCobian Morgan	183	7	100.0%	0	1	+0.93	+6.52
Rex Culpepper	183	28	53.6%	0	1	-0.64	-17.90

Team EPA comparison

Stat	WAKE	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	154	1	0	+0.43	Rush TD
Q1	183	8	0	+2.79	Ended
Q1	154	10	0	+4.46	Field goal
Q1	183	3	0	-1.93	Punt
Q1	154	17	0	+0.58	Rush TD
Q2	154	3	0	+1.54	Ended
Q2	183	4	0	+1.82	Pass TD
Q2	154	4	0	-0.83	Punt
Q2	183	3	0	-0.30	Ended
Q2	154	3	0	-2.00	Punt
Q2	183	8	0	-3.63	Punt
Q2	154	8	0	-0.88	Punt
Q2	183	2	0	-2.06	Punt
Q3	154	6	0	+4.54	Rush TD
Q3	183	3	0	-2.20	Punt
Q3	154	8	0	+0.52	Ended

Biggest EPA swings

1. Q3 · Syracuse Orange · Rex Culpepper pass intercepted for a TD Gavin Holmes return for 32 yds for a TD, (Nick Sciba KICK) (-5.8 EPA)
2. Q3 · Wake Forest Demon Deacons · Sam Hartman pass complete to Jaquarii Roberson for 80 yds for a TD, (Nick Sciba KICK) (+4.82 EPA)
3. Q1 · Wake Forest Demon Deacons · Sam Hartman sacked by Tyrell Richards for a loss of 7 yards to the Syrac 15 (-3.95 EPA)
4. Q4 · Syracuse Orange · JaCobian Morgan pass complete to Ed Hendrix for 31 yds to the WFrst 4 for a 1ST down (+3.77 EPA)
5. Q2 · Wake Forest Demon Deacons · Kenneth Walker III run for 20 yds for a TD, (Nick Sciba KICK) (+3.73 EPA)
6. Q2 · Syracuse Orange · Rex Culpepper pass complete to Nykeim Johnson for 21 yds for a TD, (Andre Szmyt KICK) (+3.61 EPA)
7. Q4 · Syracuse Orange · Rex Culpepper pass intercepted Trey Rucker return for no gain to the WFrst 42 (-3.28 EPA)
8. Q1 · Wake Forest Demon Deacons · Sam Hartman pass complete to Jaquarii Roberson for 20 yds to the Syrac 40 for a 1ST down (+2.83 EPA)

Key takeaways

• Wake Forest Demon Deacons controlled the final (38–14) in Week 9.
• Passing edge: Sam Hartman (154) — yds, 1 TD.
• EPA edge: WAKE 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 Wake Forest Demon Deacons vs Syracuse Orange?

Wake Forest Demon Deacons 38, Syracuse Orange 14 in Week 9 of the 2020 college football season.

Who won Wake Forest Demon Deacons vs Syracuse Orange?

Wake Forest Demon Deacons won with a final score of 38–14.

Where can I find the Wake Forest Demon Deacons vs Syracuse Orange box score?

See EPA, scoring timeline, and full play-by-play on FantasyHQ CFB Analytics: /cfb-analytics?game=401234629.

Who led Wake Forest Demon Deacons vs Syracuse Orange in passing?

Sam Hartman (154) led passers with 0.0 yards and 1 touchdowns.

Full analytics box score

Explore every snap, drive chart, and the interactive scoring map for Wake Forest Demon Deacons at Syracuse Orange in FantasyHQ CFB Analytics Box & Scores.