As always, the Syracuse Orange and Boston College Eagles decided to make things more interesting than they needed to be. Unfortunately in this case, it meant that the Orange were hung out to dry,
Syracuse does have an offense, when they show up.
The Syracuse offense decided to show up and look a bit like the offense of old in this one, at least in stretches. To start the game, the Orange were able to methodically march down the field (with some help from a run-pass-pass-pass option of some sort, that led to a 35 yard Sean Riley scramble, and set up the stalwart hands of Aaron Hackett for the score.