Miami Hurricanes vs. Syracuse Orange: 2024 Week 14 Recap

Quick answer

Syracuse Orange defeated Miami Hurricanes 42–38 in Week 14, 2024. Final score: Miami Hurricanes 38, Syracuse Orange 42.

Game summary

Line score

Final score and points by quarter.

Team	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Final
Miami Hurricanes	12	6	12	9	38
Syracuse Orange	0	12	12	6	42

Stars of the game

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

Passing

• Kyle McCord (Syracuse) — 394.0 yds · 3 TD · +0.99 EPA/play +35.53 EPA
• Cam Ward (Miami) — 368.0 yds · 2 TD · +0.87 EPA/play +28.85 EPA
• incomplete (Syracuse) — 0.0 yds · -0.71 EPA/play -2.86 EPA

Rushing

• LeQuint Allen (Syracuse) — 82.0 yds · 2 TD -0.11 EPA
• Mark Fletcher Jr. (Miami) — 46.0 yds · 2 TD +0.04 EPA
• Damien Martinez (Miami) — 74.0 yds · 1 TD +0.25 EPA

Receiving

• Xavier Restrepo (Miami) — 8 rec · 165.0 yds +0.97 EPA
• Jackson Meeks (Syracuse) — 7 rec · 125.0 yds +1.05 EPA
• Jacolby George (Miami) — 6 rec · 121.0 yds +1.12 EPA

Quarterback report card

Attempts, efficiency, and EPA.

Player	Team	Att	Cmp%	Yds	TD	EPA/play	Total EPA
Kyle McCord	Syracuse	36	72.2%	394	3	+0.99	+35.53
Cam Ward	Miami	33	72.7%	368	2	+0.87	+28.85
incomplete	Syracuse	4	0.0%	0	0	-0.71	-2.86
incomplete	Miami	5	0.0%	0	0	-0.84	-4.18

Team EPA comparison

Stat	Miami	Syracuse
Plays	69	73
EPA / play	+0.398	+0.280
Total EPA	+27.48	+20.45
Success rate	50.7%	52.1%
Pass EPA / play	+0.619	+0.783
Rush EPA / play	+0.112	-0.364
Yards	520	509

Drive chart

Key possessions and results.

Qtr	Offense	Plays	Yards	EPA	Result
Q1	Miami	11	94	+7.65	Rush TD
Q1	Syracuse	9	43	-4.02	Ended
Q1	Miami	7	63	+4.47	Pass TD
Q1	Syracuse	3	4	-2.62	Punt
Q1	Miami	7	74	+5.68	Pass TD
Q2	Syracuse	7	75	+7.02	Rush TD
Q2	Miami	3	5	-2.16	Punt
Q2	Syracuse	16	67	+5.91	Pass TD
Q2	Miami	4	29	-0.28	Punt
Q2	Syracuse	6	21	-0.34	Punt
Q3	Syracuse	2	50	+4.15	Ended
Q3	Miami	1	5	+1.76	Ended
Q3	Syracuse	1	25	+2.48	Pass TD
Q3	Miami	8	75	+6.15	Rush TD
Q3	Syracuse	7	75	+6.50	Pass TD
Q3	Miami	4	-15	-5.46	Punt

Biggest EPA swings

1. Q3 · Miami Hurricanes · Fumble returned for a touchdown (-9.15 EPA)
2. Q3 · Syracuse Orange · Kyle McCord pass to Trebor Pena for 50 yards (2nd & 10) (+5.09 EPA)
3. Q3 · Syracuse Orange · Fumble (-4.79 EPA)
4. Q3 · Syracuse Orange · Kyle McCord pass to Jackson Meeks for 33 yards (2nd & 18) (+4.28 EPA)
5. Q2 · Syracuse Orange · Kyle McCord pass to Jackson Meeks for a touchdown (9 yards) (+3.73 EPA)
6. Q1 · Miami Hurricanes · Cam Ward pass to Jacolby George for 40 yards (2nd & 7) (+3.62 EPA)
7. Q3 · Syracuse Orange · Kyle McCord pass to Oronde Gadsden II for 25 yards (3rd & 8) (+3.17 EPA)
8. Q1 · Miami Hurricanes · Cam Ward pass to Jacolby George for 19 yards (3rd & 4) (+2.9 EPA)

Key takeaways

• Syracuse Orange controlled the final (42–38) in Week 14.
• Passing edge: Kyle McCord (Syracuse) — 394.0 yds, 3 TD.
• EPA edge: Miami at 0.398 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 Miami Hurricanes vs Syracuse Orange?

Miami Hurricanes 38, Syracuse Orange 42 in Week 14 of the 2024 college football season.

Who won Miami Hurricanes vs Syracuse Orange?

Syracuse Orange won with a final score of 38–42.

Where can I find the Miami Hurricanes vs Syracuse Orange box score?

See EPA, scoring timeline, and full play-by-play on FantasyHQ CFB Analytics: /cfb-analytics?game=401635623.

Who led Miami Hurricanes vs Syracuse Orange in passing?

Kyle McCord (Syracuse) led passers with 394.0 yards and 3 touchdowns.

Full analytics box score

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