College Football
BOXSCORE | RECAP
Syracuse 27, Connecticut 20
When: 12:00 PM   ET ,  Saturday, September 6, 2025
Where: JMA Wireless Dome, Syracuse, New York
Attendance: 39391
Final Scoring Summary
 
Final 1 2 3 4 OT T
Connecticut 0 14 3 3 0 20
Syracuse 0 6 0 14 7 27
SCORING
Scoring Summary
2nd Quarter - 14:55
Connecticut   TD  Syracuse 0 - Connecticut 7
Alex Honig 15 yd. pass from John Neider (Chris Freeman kick)
2nd Quarter - 3:37
Syracuse   FG  Syracuse 3 - Connecticut 7
Tripp Woody 38 yd. field goal
2nd Quarter - 1:02
Connecticut   TD  Syracuse 3 - Connecticut 14
Mel Brown 45 yd. run (Chris Freeman kick)
2nd Quarter - 0:00
Syracuse   FG  Syracuse 6 - Connecticut 14
Tripp Woody 32 yd. field goal
3rd Quarter - 9:55
Connecticut   FG  Syracuse 6 - Connecticut 17
Chris Freeman 35 yd. field goal
4th Quarter - 5:41
Syracuse   TD  Syracuse 12 - Connecticut 17
Justus Ross-Simmons 53 yd. pass from Steve Angeli
4th Quarter - 0:48
Syracuse   TD  Syracuse 20 - Connecticut 17
Yasin Willis 3 yd. run (Darrell Gill Jr. pass from Steve Angeli)
4th Quarter - 0:01
Connecticut   FG  Syracuse 20 - Connecticut 20
Chris Freeman 41 yd. field goal
OT - 0:00
Syracuse   TD  Syracuse 27 - Connecticut 20
Justus Ross-Simmons 6 yd. pass from Steve Angeli (Tripp Woody kick)
TEAMS
Team Records
  Connecticut Syracuse
W‑L 1 - 1 - 0 1 - 1 - 0
Conference 0 - 0 - 0 0 - 0 - 0
Team Stats
  Connecticut Syracuse
Score 20 27
1st Downs 20 24
3rd Down Efficiency 4-for-17
24%		 5-for-15
33%
4th Down Efficiency 2-for-4
50%		 1-for-3
33%
Total Yards 428 463
Rushing
Rushes-Net Yards 33-154 28-46
Average/Rush 4.7 1.6
Passing
Comp-Att 25-44 33-53
Passing Yards 274 417
Average/Pass Play 6.1 7.4
Penalties-Yards 4-32 4-28
Fumbles-Lost 0-0 1-1
Interceptions Thrown 0 1
Time of Possession 33:34 26:26
PLAYER STATS
Connecticut (1 - 1)
Passing
  COMP/ATT YDS TD INT
J. Fagnano 24/43 259 0 0
J. Neider 1/1 15 1 0
Syracuse (1 - 1)
Passing
  COMP/ATT YDS TD INT
S. Angeli 33/53 417 2 1
Rushing
  ATT YDS AVG TD
C. Edwards 21 75 3.6 0
M. Brown 5 72 14.4 1
V. Rosa 3 13 4.3 0
T. Smith 2 4 2.0 0
S. Bell 1 0 0.0 0
J. Fagnano 1 -10 -10.0 0
Rushing
  ATT YDS AVG TD
Y. Willis 11 48 4.4 1
W. Nixon 9 30 3.3 0
D. Villari 1 1 1.0 0
T. Russell 1 -1 -1.0 0
S. Angeli 6 -32 -5.3 0
Receiving
  REC YDS AVG TD
S. Bell 11 105 9.5 0
R. Murphy 4 51 12.8 0
C. Edwards 2 45 22.5 0
S. Porter 3 23 7.7 0
A. Honig 2 21 10.5 1
L. Hansen 1 15 15.0 0
K. Farrar 1 10 10.0 0
T. Smith 1 4 4.0 0
Receiving
  REC YDS AVG TD
D. Villari 7 104 14.9 0
D. Gill Jr. 4 84 21.0 0
J. Ross-Simmons 5 83 16.6 2
W. Nixon 6 47 7.8 0
T. Russell 4 37 9.2 0
J. Hornsby 3 35 11.7 0
J. Cook II 4 27 6.8 0
Interceptions
  NO. YDS TD
D. Brinson 1 0 0
Interceptions
  NO. YDS TD
No interceptions
Sacks
  NO. YDS
B. Parham 1.0 7.0
O. Diomande 1.0 7.0
D. Branch 1.0 3.0
Sacks
  NO. YDS
K. Jobity Jr. 1.0 10.0
Tackles
  Tk Ast
O. Diomande 8 1
T. Mills 6 0
D. Brinson 6 1
C. Chadwick 5 1
B. Parham 5 2
D. Pringle 4 2
T. King 3 1
L. Molette III 3 2
V. Carroll-Jackson 2 0
K. Hicks 2 0
S. Wright 2 1
M. Black 1 0
A. Key 1 0
A. Renwick 1 0
D. Branch 1 1
B. Smiley III 1 2
R. Murphy 0 1
A. Harris Jr. 0 1
Tackles
  Tk Ast
D. Chestnut 7 1
C. Peal 6 0
G. Bryant III 6 1
D. Samuel Jr. 5 1
A. Sparrow 4 0
K. Jobity Jr. 4 1
D. Jaquez Jr. 3 0
D. McDonald 3 0
A. Deslauriers 3 1
D. Gill Jr. 2 0
Z. Moultrie-Goddard 2 0
C. Perry 2 0
G. Delaine 2 1
D. Reese 2 2
I. McDaniels 1 0
R. Perry 1 0
T. Russell 1 0
D. Wilson Jr. 1 0
J. Lesaine Jr. 1 0
D. Clement 1 0
J. Cook II 0 1
D. Kerr 0 1
J. Heard 0 1
C. Brown 0 1
Tackles For Loss
  NO. YDS
O. Diomande 2.0 8.0
T. Mills 1.0 27.0
B. Parham 1.0 7.0
D. Branch 1.0 3.0
D. Pringle 1.0 1.0
B. Smiley III 0.5 1.0
S. Wright 0.5 1.0
Tackles For Loss
  NO. YDS
K. Jobity Jr. 2.0 14.0
D. Jaquez Jr. 2.0 13.0
C. Perry 1.0 3.0
C. Peal 1.0 3.0
D. Wilson Jr. 1.0 1.0
Fumbles
  NO.
No fumbles
Fumbles
  NO.
S. Angeli 1