| Box Score | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Syracuse | 0 | 21 | 7 | 10 | 38 |
| Florida International | 7 | 17 | 0 | 11 | 35 |
Orange defeat Golden Panthers 38-35
The reporter on record for this game passed out during pregame tailgating and never completed his assignment.
Players of the Game
Florida International
Willie Brown
, QB
| Game Statistics | ||
|---|---|---|
| Category | Syracuse | Florida International |
| First Downs | 16 | 18 |
| Total Offense | 606 | 392 |
| Rushes-YDS | 30-206 | 30-85 |
| Passing YDS | 400 | 307 |
| Turnovers | 4 | 1 |
| Total Yards | 652 | 654 |
| T.O.P. | 17:30 | 14:30 |