In a game that wasn’t supposed to be close, the Syracuse Orange held tight with the NC State Wolfpack, before ultimately succumbing, 36-29 to the visitors. Late in the fourth quarter, a Christopher Dunn field goal pushed the NC State lead to seven and pushed the Orange backs against a wall. The call which was almost answered, until a questionable late sack and spike by Rex Culpepper ended the comeback effort for Syracuse. The Orange put up a fight in a game they weren’t expected to, and ultimately came up short.
Three takeaways from Syracuse’s 36-29 loss against NC State
