Ohio Bobcats vs. Syracuse Orange: 2024 Week 1 Recap

Quick answer

Syracuse Orange defeated Ohio Bobcats 38–22 in Week 1, 2024. Final score: Ohio Bobcats 22, Syracuse Orange 38.

Game summary

Line score

Final score and points by quarter.

Team	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Final
Ohio Bobcats	6	3	6	6	22
Syracuse Orange	0	15	12	6	38

Stars of the game

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

Passing

• Kyle McCord (Syracuse) — 345.0 yds · 4 TD · +0.49 EPA/play +20.03 EPA
• Parker Navarro (Ohio) — 169.0 yds · -0.19 EPA/play -6.60 EPA

Rushing

• LeQuint Allen (Syracuse) — 98.0 yds +0.07 EPA
• Anthony Tyus III (Ohio) — 153.0 yds · 2 TD +0.86 EPA
• Parker Navarro (Ohio) — 53.0 yds -0.19 EPA

Receiving

• Coleman Owen (Ohio) — 10 rec · 137.0 yds +1.32 EPA
• Oronde Gadsden II (Syracuse) — 7 rec · 108.0 yds +0.87 EPA
• Trebor Pena (Syracuse) — 6 rec · 78.0 yds +2.42 EPA

Quarterback report card

Attempts, efficiency, and EPA.

Player	Team	Att	Cmp%	Yds	TD	EPA/play	Total EPA
Kyle McCord	Syracuse	41	65.9%	345	4	+0.49	+20.03
Parker Navarro	Ohio	34	52.9%	169	0	-0.19	-6.60

Team EPA comparison

Stat	Ohio	Syracuse
Plays	67	70
EPA / play	+0.002	+0.294
Total EPA	+0.12	+20.60
Success rate	44.8%	48.6%
Pass EPA / play	-0.194	+0.488
Rush EPA / play	+0.203	+0.020
Yards	394	480

Drive chart

Key possessions and results.

Qtr	Offense	Plays	Yards	EPA	Result
Q1	Ohio	12	55	+0.77	Field goal
Q1	Syracuse	3	6	-2.41	Punt
Q1	Ohio	11	54	+0.99	Field goal
Q1	Syracuse	8	75	+6.13	Pass TD
Q2	Ohio	6	12	-4.55	Punt
Q2	Syracuse	16	73	+0.86	Field goal
Q2	Ohio	4	0	-3.02	Field goal
Q2	Syracuse	8	75	+6.20	Pass TD
Q2	Ohio	1	-1	0.00	Ended
Q3	Syracuse	3	2	-3.07	Punt
Q3	Ohio	5	75	+6.67	Rush TD
Q3	Syracuse	9	75	+6.00	Pass TD
Q3	Ohio	3	-6	-3.72	Punt
Q3	Syracuse	5	67	+4.71	Pass TD
Q3	Ohio	3	6	-2.07	Punt
Q3	Syracuse	8	68	+4.36	Rush TD

Biggest EPA swings

1. Q4 · Ohio Bobcats · Anthony Tyus III rushes 46 yards for a touchdown (+5.46 EPA)
2. Q4 · Ohio Bobcats · Parker Navarro pass intercepted (-5.24 EPA)
3. Q2 · Syracuse Orange · Kyle McCord pass to Trebor Pena for a touchdown (20 yards) (+4.86 EPA)
4. Q3 · Syracuse Orange · Kyle McCord pass to Jackson Meeks for 35 yards (3rd & 7) (+3.67 EPA)
5. Q2 · Ohio Bobcats · Penalty (4th & 5) (+3.22 EPA)
6. Q4 · Ohio Bobcats · Parker Navarro pass to Coleman Owen for 27 yards (2nd & 8) (+3.03 EPA)
7. Q2 · Syracuse Orange · Kyle McCord pass to Oronde Gadsden II for a touchdown (28 yards) (+2.87 EPA)
8. Q2 · Syracuse Orange · Kyle McCord pass to Trebor Pena for 15 yards (3rd & 13) (+2.72 EPA)

Key takeaways

• Syracuse Orange controlled the final (38–22) in Week 1.
• Passing edge: Kyle McCord (Syracuse) — 345.0 yds, 4 TD.
• EPA edge: Syracuse at 0.294 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 Ohio Bobcats vs Syracuse Orange?

Ohio Bobcats 22, Syracuse Orange 38 in Week 1 of the 2024 college football season.

Who won Ohio Bobcats vs Syracuse Orange?

Syracuse Orange won with a final score of 22–38.

Where can I find the Ohio Bobcats vs Syracuse Orange box score?

See EPA, scoring timeline, and full play-by-play on FantasyHQ CFB Analytics: /cfb-analytics?game=401634304.

Who led Ohio Bobcats vs Syracuse Orange in passing?

Kyle McCord (Syracuse) led passers with 345.0 yards and 4 touchdowns.

Full analytics box score

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