Scores

Final

Northeastern 21

(0-3, 0-3 away)

Syracuse 30

(1-3, 1-2 home)

3:30 PM ET, September 20, 2008

Carrier Dome, SYRACUSE, NY

1 2 3 4 T
NE 0 7 0 1421
SYR 10 0 14 630

Top Performers

Passing: A. Orio (NE) - 293 YDS, 2 TD, 2 INT

Rushing: C. Brinkley (SYR) - 24 CAR, 145 YDS, 1 TD

Receiving: G. Abelli (NE) - 6 REC, 60 YDS, 1 TD

1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | All

1st Quarter Play by Play

Syracuse at 0:00		NESYR
 Niko Rechul kickoff for 69 yards returned by John Griffin, tackled by Ryan Howard and Frank Satterfield for 26 yards to the Nestn 27, tackled by Ryan Howard and Frank Satterfield.00
Northeastern at 15:00		NESYR
1st and 10 at NE 27Anthony Orio deep pass incomplete to Tony Lott.00
2nd and 10 at NE 27Anthony Orio rush up the middle for 12 yards to the Nestn 39, tackled by Randy McKinnon and Derrell Smith for a 1ST down.  
1st and 10 at NE 39Anthony Orio sideline pass complete to Tony Lott for 13 yards to the Syrac 48, tackled by Michael Holmes and Jake Flaherty for a 1ST down.  
1st and 10 at SYR 48Alex Broomfield rush up the middle for 4 yards to the Syrac 44, tackled by Vincenzo Giruzzi and Mike Mele.  
2nd and 6 at SYR 44Anthony Orio rush left for 4 yards to the Syrac 40, tackled by Derrell Smith.  
3rd and 2 at SYR 40Anthony Orio pass complete to Lloyd Clarke for 4 yards to the Syrac 36, tackled by Michael Holmes for a 1ST down.  
1st and 10 at SYR 36Anthony Orio pass incomplete.  
2nd and 10 at SYR 36Anthony Orio sideline pass incomplete to N/A, broken up by Randy McKinnon.  
3rd and 10 at SYR 36Alex Broomfield rush up the middle for a loss of 3 yards to the Syrac 39, tackled by Anthony Perkins.  
4th and 13 at SYR 39Ronald Conway punt for 39 yards for a touchback.  
DRIVE TOTALS: NU drive: 9 plays 34 yards, 03:56 NU PUNT
Syracuse at 15:00		NESYR
1st and 10 at SYR 20Curtis Brinkley rush up the middle for 5 yards to the Syrac 25, tackled by Darryl Jones.00
2nd and 5 at SYR 25Curtis Brinkley rush right for 14 yards to the Syrac 39, tackled by Darryl Jones and Nate Thellen for a 1ST down.  
1st and 10 at SYR 39Curtis Brinkley rush up the middle for 1 yard to the Syrac 40, tackled by Phil Higgins.  
DRIVE TOTALS: SYR drive: 9 plays 80 yards, 07:46 SYR TD
Northeastern at 15:00		NESYR
1st and 10 at SYR 36Anthony Orio pass incomplete.00
2nd and 10 at SYR 36Anthony Orio sideline pass incomplete to N/A, broken up by Randy McKinnon.  
3rd and 10 at SYR 36Alex Broomfield rush up the middle for a loss of 3 yards to the Syrac 39, tackled by Anthony Perkins.  
4th and 13 at SYR 39Ronald Conway punt for 39 yards for a touchback.  
DRIVE TOTALS: NU drive: 9 plays 34 yards, 03:56 NU PUNT
Syracuse at 15:00		NESYR
1st and 10 at SYR 20Curtis Brinkley rush up the middle for 5 yards to the Syrac 25, tackled by Darryl Jones.00
2nd and 5 at SYR 25Curtis Brinkley rush right for 14 yards to the Syrac 39, tackled by Darryl Jones and Nate Thellen for a 1ST down.  
1st and 10 at SYR 39Curtis Brinkley rush up the middle for 1 yard to the Syrac 40, tackled by Phil Higgins.  
2nd and 9 at SYR 40Cameron Dantley crossing pass complete to Mike Owen for 16 yards to the Nestn 44, tackled by Phil Higgins for a 1ST down.  
1st and 10 at NE 44Curtis Brinkley rush left for 20 yards to the Nestn 24, tackled by Darryl Jones for a 1ST down.  
1st and 10 at NE 24Curtis Brinkley rush up the middle for 4 yards to the Nestn 20, tackled by Phil Higgins.  
2nd and 6 at NE 20Doug Hogue rush right for 9 yards to the Nestn 11, tackled by Mike Lukenda for a 1ST down.  
1st and 10 at NE 11Doug Hogue rush up the middle for 2 yards to the Nestn 9, tackled by Cornelius Bunch.  
2nd and 6 at NE 20Doug Hogue rush right for 9 yards to the Nestn 11, tackled by Mike Lukenda for a 1ST down.  
1st and 10 at NE 11Doug Hogue rush up the middle for 2 yards to the Nestn 9, tackled by Cornelius Bunch.  
2nd and 8 at NE 9Doug Hogue rush up the middle for 9 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.07
 Patrick Shadle extra point GOOD.07
 Niko Rechul kickoff for 70 yards returned by John Griffin, tackled by Cody Catalina for 22 yards to the Nestn 22, tackled by Cody Catalina.  
DRIVE TOTALS: SYR drive: 9 plays 80 yards, 07:46 SYR TD
Northeastern at 7:14		NESYR
1st and 10 at NE 22Alex Broomfield rush up the middle for 6 yards to the Nestn 28, tackled by Jake Flaherty.07
2nd and 4 at NE 28Alex Broomfield rush up the middle for 2 yards to the Nestn 30, tackled by Michael Holmes.  
3rd and 2 at NE 30Anthony Orio middle pass complete to Chris Plum for 6 yards to the Nestn 36 for a 1ST down.  
1st and 10 at NE 36Alex Broomfield rush for a loss of 4 yards, fumbled, forced by Derrell Smith, recovered by Syrac Anthony Perkins at the Nestn 32.  
DRIVE TOTALS: NU drive: 4 plays 10 yards, 00:00 NU FUMB
Syracuse at 7:14		NESYR
1st and 10 at NE 32Syracuse penalty 10 yard holding accepted.07
1st and 20 at NE 42Cameron Dantley pass complete to Curtis Brinkley for 10 yards to the Nestn 32, tackled by Alton Bradley.  
1st and 20 at NE 42Cameron Dantley pass complete to Curtis Brinkley for 10 yards to the Nestn 32, tackled by Alton Bradley.  
2nd and 10 at NE 32Curtis Brinkley rush for a loss of 2 yards to the Nestn 34, tackled by Phil Higgins and Chad Parham.  
3rd and 12 at NE 34Syracuse penalty 10 yard holding accepted.  
3rd and 22 at NE 44Cameron Dantley rush for 20 yards to the Nestn 24, tackled by Wil Colon and Cord Parks.  
4th and 2 at NE 24Syracuse penalty 5 yard delay of game accepted.  
4th and 7 at NE 29Patrick Shadle 46 yard field goal GOOD.010
 Niko Rechul kickoff for 67 yards returned by John Griffin, tackled by Parker Cantey and Dorian Graham for 16 yards to the Nestn 19, tackled by Parker Cantey and Dorian Graham.  
DRIVE TOTALS: SYR drive: 4 plays 3 yards, 05:30 SYR FG
Northeastern at 1:44		NESYR
1st and 10 at NE 19Anthony Orio crossing pass complete to Greg Abelli for 9 yards to the Nestn 28, tackled by Mike Mele.010
2nd and 1 at NE 28Alex Broomfield rush up the middle for a loss of 1 yard to the Nestn 27, tackled by Vincenzo Giruzzi and Bud Tribbey.  
3rd and 2 at NE 27Anthony Orio crossing pass complete to Alex Broomfield for 4 yards to the Nestn 31, tackled by Nico Scott for a 1ST down.  
 End of 1st Quarter