Saturday, 12/29/12 — Pinstripe Bowl
| Final | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| West Virginia | 0 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 14 |
| Syracuse | 3 | 9 | 23 | 3 | 38 |
| Attendance | |
|---|---|
| Attendance | 39,098 |
Play-by-Play
| 1st Quarter | ||
|---|---|---|
| Syracuse - 15:00 | ||
| 15:00 | Syracuse kicks off. Austin returns 17 yards to the WVU30. | |
| West Virginia - 14:56 | ||
| 1-10, WVU30 | 14:56 | Alston rush left for -4 yards to the WVU26. |
| 2-14, WVU26 | 14:30 | Smith pass completion to the middle to Austin for 4 yards to the WVU30. |
| 3-10, WVU30 | 14:10 | Smith incomplete pass to the middle. |
| 4-10, WVU30 | 14:04 | Syracuse penalized 15 yards. |
| 1-10, WVU45 | 13:57 | Smith pass completion to the right to Woods for 7 yards to the Syr48. |
| 2-3, Syr48 | 13:23 | Alston rush left for 7 yards to the Syr41. |
| 1-10, Syr41 | 13:11 | Alston rush middle for 1 yard to the Syr40. Syracuse penalized 15 yards. |
| 1-10, Syr25 | 12:39 | Buie rush left for 9 yards to the Syr16. |
| 2-1, Syr16 | 12:06 | Austin rush right for 1 yard to the Syr15. |
| 1-10, Syr15 | 11:56 | Smith pass completion to the left to Bailey for -3 yards to the Syr18. |
| 2-13, Syr18 | 11:22 | Alston rush left for -1 yard to the Syr19. |
| 3-14, Syr19 | 10:41 | Smith incomplete pass to the right. |
| 4-14, Syr19 | 10:34 | 36 yard field goal attempt by Bitancurt is NO GOOD. |
| Syracuse - 10:29 | ||
| 1-10, Syr20 | 10:29 | Smith rush left for 2 yards to the Syr22. |
| 2-8, Syr22 | 10:03 | Smith rush middle for 2 yards to the Syr24. |
| 3-6, Syr24 | 9:24 | Nassib pass completion to the middle to Wales for 16 yards to the Syr40. |
| 1-10, Syr40 | 9:02 | Gulley rush left for 5 yards to the Syr45. |
| 2-5, Syr45 | 8:41 | Nassib pass completion to the left to Gulley for 7 yards to the WVU48. |
| 1-10, WVU48 | 8:19 | Nassib incomplete pass to the left. |
| 2-10, WVU48 | 8:14 | Smith rush middle for 3 yards to the WVU45. |
| 3-7, WVU45 | 7:48 | West Virginia penalized 15 yards. |
| 1-10, WVU30 | 7:42 | Nassib pass completion to the left to Gulley for 6 yards to the WVU24. |
| 2-4, WVU24 | 7:25 | Smith rush middle for 15 yards to the WVU9. |
| 1-9, WVU9 | 7:04 | TEAM rush middle for -5 yards to the WVU14. Fumble, Nassib of Syracuse recovers and returns 0 yards. |
| 2-14, WVU14 | 6:29 | Nassib pass completion to the right to Lemon for 4 yards to the WVU10. Syracuse penalized -10 yards. |
| 2-20, WVU20 | 5:59 | Nassib pass completion to the middle to Wales for 12 yards to the WVU8. |
| 3-8, WVU8 | 5:31 | Nassib incomplete pass to the right. |
| 4-8, WVU8 | 5:26 | Krautman 25 yard FIELD GOAL. |
| 5:21 | Syracuse kicks off. Austin returns 19 yards to the WVU30. | |
| West Virginia - 5:13 | ||
| 1-10, WVU30 | 5:13 | Smith pass completion to the left to Bailey for 4 yards to the WVU34. |
| 2-6, WVU34 | 4:56 | Bailey rush for 13 yards to the WVU47. |
| 1-10, WVU47 | 4:43 | Austin rush for -1 yard to the WVU46. |
| 2-11, WVU46 | 4:18 | Alston rush right for 2 yards to the WVU48. |
| 3-9, WVU48 | 3:52 | Smith incomplete pass to the middle. |
| 4-9, WVU48 | 3:47 | Bitancurt punts. No return. Ball on Syr26. |
| Syracuse - 3:39 | ||
| 1-10, Syr26 | 3:39 | Nassib incomplete pass to the right. |
| 2-10, Syr26 | 3:29 | Smith rush right for 10 yards to the Syr36. |
| 1-10, Syr36 | 3:13 | Smith rush middle for 5 yards to the Syr41. |
| 2-5, Syr41 | 2:48 | Nassib incomplete pass to the right. |
| 3-5, Syr41 | 2:43 | Nassib incomplete pass to the right. |
| Syr41 | 2:37 | West Virginia time out. |
| 4-5, Syr41 | 2:37 | Fisher punts. No return. Ball on WVU29. |
| West Virginia - 2:27 | ||
| 1-10, WVU29 | 2:27 | Austin rush for 3 yards to the WVU32. West Virginia penalized -10 yards. |
| 1-17, WVU22 | 2:05 | Smith pass completion to the left to Clay for 10 yards to the WVU32. |
| 2-7, WVU32 | 1:46 | Austin rush right for 17 yards to the WVU49. |
| 1-10, WVU49 | 1:27 | Smith incomplete pass to the right. |
| 2-10, WVU49 | 1:23 | Buie rush middle for 9 yards to the Syr42. |
| 3-1, Syr42 | 0:58 | Smith incomplete pass to the right. |
| Syr42 | 0:54 | Syracuse time out. |
| 4-1, Syr42 | 0:54 | Alston rush middle for 0 yards. |
| Syracuse - 0:45 | ||
| 1-10, Syr43 | 0:45 | West Virginia penalized 15 yards. |
| 1-10, WVU42 | 0:37 | Smith rush right for 3 yards to the WVU39. |
| 2-7, WVU39 | 0:17 | Smith rush right for 0 yards. |
| 2nd Quarter | ||
|---|---|---|
| Syracuse - 15:00 | ||
| 3-7, WVU39 | 15:00 | Gulley rush right for 2 yards to the WVU37. |
| 4-5, WVU37 | 14:25 | Fisher punts. No return. Ball on WVU5. |
| West Virginia - 14:15 | ||
| 1-10, WVU5 | 14:15 | Buie rush left for 2 yards to the WVU7. |
| 2-8, WVU7 | 13:45 | Smith incomplete pass to the right. |
| 3-8, WVU7 | 13:38 | Austin rush for 5 yards to the WVU12. |
| 4-3, WVU12 | 13:07 | Bitancurt punts. No return. Ball on WVU43. |
| Syracuse - 12:56 | ||
| 1-10, WVU42 | 12:56 | Gulley rush middle for 3 yards to the WVU39. |
| 2-7, WVU39 | 12:32 | Gulley rush middle for 5 yards to the WVU34. |
| 3-2, WVU34 | 11:56 | Smith rush left for 3 yards to the WVU31. |
| 1-10, WVU31 | 11:37 | Smith rush left for 5 yards to the WVU26. |
| 2-5, WVU26 | 11:04 | Nassib sacked by Garvin for -5 yards to the WVU31. |
| 3-10, WVU31 | 10:34 | Loeb pass completion to the left to Gulley for 9 yards to the WVU22. |
| 4-1, WVU22 | 10:02 | Smith rush left for 1 yard to the WVU21. |
| 1-10, WVU21 | 9:45 | Smith rush middle for 15 yards to the WVU6. |
| 1-6, WVU6 | 9:36 | Smith rush left for 2 yards to the WVU4. |
| 2-4, WVU4 | 9:05 | Smith rush left for 3 yards to the WVU1. |
| 3-1, WVU1 | 8:38 | Smith rush left for 0 yards. |
| 4-1, WVU1 | 8:10 | Smith rush middle for 0 yards. |
| West Virginia - 8:05 | ||
| 1-10, WVU1 | 8:05 | Smith sacked by Lynch and Diabate for -1 yard to the WVU0. Smith fumbles, Jenkins of West Virginia recovers and returns 0 yards. Syracuse SAFETY. |
| 7:59 | West Virginia kicks off. Desir returns 17 yards to the Syr35. | |
| Syracuse - 7:52 | ||
| 1-10, Syr35 | 7:52 | Gulley rush middle for 7 yards to the Syr42. |
| 2-3, Syr42 | 7:32 | Gulley rush middle for 6 yards to the Syr48. |
| 1-10, Syr48 | 7:20 | Gulley rush middle for 3 yards to the WVU49. |
| 2-7, WVU49 | 6:46 | Nassib incomplete pass to the left. |
| 3-7, WVU49 | 6:43 | West Virginia penalized 10 yards. |
| 1-10, WVU39 | 6:38 | Gulley rush left for 7 yards to the WVU32. |
| 2-3, WVU32 | 6:14 | Gulley rush middle for 32 yards for a TOUCHDOWN. |
| 6:07 | Krautman PAT - GOOD. | |
| 6:07 | Syracuse kicks off. Austin returns 18 yards to the WVU31. | |
| West Virginia - 5:59 | ||
| 1-10, WVU31 | 5:59 | Smith pass completion to the left to Bailey for -1 yard to the WVU30. |
| 2-11, WVU30 | 5:35 | Smith pass completion to the middle to Austin for 5 yards to the WVU35. |
| 3-6, WVU35 | 5:09 | Syracuse penalized 15 yards. |
| 1-10, 50 | 5:03 | Smith pass completion to the middle to Austin for 8 yards to the Syr42. |
| 2-2, Syr42 | 4:35 | Buie rush middle for 10 yards to the Syr32. |
| 1-10, Syr32 | 4:23 | Buie rush middle for 0 yards. |
| 2-10, Syr32 | 3:48 | Smith pass completion to the middle to Bailey for 32 yards for a TOUCHDOWN. |
| 3:38 | Bitancurt PAT - GOOD. | |
| 3:38 | West Virginia kicks off. Morgan returns 25 yards to the Syr34. | |
| Syracuse - 3:30 | ||
| 1-10, Syr34 | 3:30 | Gulley rush left for 9 yards to the Syr43. |
| 2-1, Syr43 | 3:10 | Gulley rush for 10 yards to the WVU47. |
| 1-10, WVU47 | 2:54 | Gulley rush right for 5 yards to the WVU42. Gulley fumbles, Garvin of West Virginia recovers and returns 8 yards to the 50. |
| West Virginia - 2:40 | ||
| 1-10, 50 | 2:40 | Smith pass completion to the right to Woods for 7 yards to the Syr43. |
| 2-3, Syr43 | 2:21 | Alston rush right for 4 yards to the Syr39. |
| 1-10, Syr39 | 2:08 | Alston rush left for 7 yards to the Syr32. |
| 2-3, Syr32 | 1:49 | Syracuse penalized 5 yards. |
| 1-10, Syr27 | 1:43 | Smith incomplete pass to the right. |
| 2-10, Syr27 | 1:36 | West Virginia penalized -15 yards. |
| 2-25, Syr42 | 1:36 | Smith pass completion to the left to Buie for -1 yard to the Syr43. |
| Syr43 | 1:32 | Syracuse time out. |
| 3-26, Syr43 | 1:32 | Austin rush right for -2 yards to the Syr45. |
| 4-28, Syr45 | 0:49 | West Virginia penalized -5 yards. |
| 4-33, 50 | 0:40 | Bitancurt punts. No return. Ball on Syr25. |
| Syracuse - 0:30 | ||
| 1-10, Syr25 | 0:30 | Smith rush middle for 18 yards to the Syr43. |
| Syr43 | 0:28 | West Virginia time out. |
| 1-10, Syr43 | 0:28 | Nassib incomplete pass to the right. |
| 2-10, Syr43 | 0:21 | Nassib incomplete pass to the right. |
| 3-10, Syr43 | 0:16 | Smith rush right for 2 yards to the Syr45. |
| Syr45 | 0:08 | West Virginia time out. |
| 4-8, Syr45 | 0:08 | Fisher punts. No return. Ball on WVU40. |
| 3rd Quarter | ||
|---|---|---|
| West Virginia - 15:00 | ||
| 15:00 | West Virginia kicks off. Morgan returns 7 yards to the Syr20. | |
| Syracuse - 14:52 | ||
| 1-10, Syr20 | 14:52 | Smith rush left for 1 yard to the Syr21. |
| 2-9, Syr21 | 14:31 | Smith rush left for 7 yards to the Syr28. |
| 3-2, Syr28 | 14:08 | Smith rush middle for 23 yards to the WVU49. |
| 1-10, WVU49 | 13:46 | Nassib pass completion to the left to Sales for 19 yards to the WVU30. |
| 1-10, WVU30 | 13:29 | Gulley rush left for 7 yards to the WVU23. |
| 2-3, WVU23 | 12:54 | Nassib sacked by Garvin for -7 yards to the WVU30. |
| 3-10, WVU30 | 12:14 | Nassib pass completion to the left to West for 17 yards to the WVU13. |
| 1-10, WVU13 | 11:54 | Nassib rush middle for 1 yard to the WVU12. |
| 2-9, WVU12 | 11:24 | Smith rush right for 2 yards to the WVU10. |
| 3-7, WVU10 | 10:49 | Nassib pass completion to the middle to Wales for 10 yards for a TOUCHDOWN. |
| 10:43 | Krautman PAT - GOOD. | |
| 10:43 | Syracuse kicks off. Bailey returns 4 yards to the WVU10. West Virginia penalized -5 yards. | |
| West Virginia - 10:35 | ||
| 1-10, WVU5 | 10:35 | Smith pass completion to the left to Bailey for 59 yards to the Syr36. |
| 1-10, Syr36 | 10:00 | Alston rush for 1 yard to the Syr35. |
| 2-9, Syr35 | 9:20 | Smith pass completion to the right to Woods for 6 yards to the Syr29. |
| 3-3, Syr29 | 8:45 | Austin rush for 1 yard to the Syr28. |
| 4-2, Syr28 | 8:05 | West Virginia penalized -10 yards. |
| Syr38 | 7:55 | West Virginia time out. |
| 4-12, Syr38 | 7:55 | Bitancurt punts. Touchback. Ball on Syr20. |
| Syracuse - 7:47 | ||
| 1-10, Syr20 | 7:47 | Gulley rush left for 2 yards to the Syr22. |
| 2-8, Syr22 | 7:22 | Nassib pass to the right intercepted by Bruce. No return. |
| West Virginia - 7:16 | ||
| 1-10, Syr30 | 7:16 | Smith sacked by Sharpe for -5 yards to the Syr35. Smith fumbles, Davis of Syracuse recovers and returns -2 yards to the Syr33. |
| Syracuse - 7:05 | ||
| Syr35 | 7:05 | West Virginia time out. |
| 1-10, Syr33 | 7:05 | Gulley rush right for 67 yards for a TOUCHDOWN. |
| 6:52 | Krautman PAT - GOOD. | |
| 6:52 | Syracuse kicks off. Austin returns 19 yards to the WVU37. | |
| West Virginia - 6:45 | ||
| 1-10, WVU37 | 6:45 | Austin rush middle for 6 yards to the WVU43. |
| 2-4, WVU43 | 6:32 | Smith pass completion to the right to Woods for 16 yards to the Syr41. |
| 1-10, Syr41 | 6:08 | Austin rush middle for 12 yards to the Syr29. |
| 1-10, Syr29 | 5:48 | Smith pass completion to the left to Bailey for 29 yards for a TOUCHDOWN. |
| 5:41 | Bitancurt PAT - GOOD. | |
| 5:41 | West Virginia kicks off. Kobena returns 22 yards to the Syr30. | |
| Syracuse - 5:34 | ||
| 1-10, Syr30 | 5:34 | Nassib rush for 12 yards to the Syr42. |
| 1-10, Syr42 | 5:20 | Gulley rush left for 13 yards to the WVU45. |
| 1-10, WVU45 | 5:03 | Gulley rush for 0 yards. |
| 2-10, WVU45 | 4:50 | Nassib incomplete pass to the left. |
| 3-10, WVU45 | 4:44 | Nassib pass completion to the left to Gulley for 19 yards to the WVU26. |
| 1-10, WVU26 | 4:22 | Smith rush left for 9 yards to the WVU17. |
| 2-1, WVU17 | 3:54 | Smith rush left for 7 yards to the WVU10. |
| 1-10, WVU10 | 3:34 | Smith rush middle for 1 yard to the WVU9. |
| 2-9, WVU9 | 2:59 | Nassib pass completion to the left to Gulley for 9 yards for a TOUCHDOWN. |
| 2:52 | Krautman PAT - GOOD. | |
| 2:52 | Syracuse kicks off. Austin returns 1 yard to the WVU18. West Virginia penalized -9 yards. | |
| West Virginia - 2:34 | ||
| 1-10, WVU9 | 2:34 | Buie rush left for 2 yards to the WVU11. |
| 2-8, WVU11 | 2:04 | Austin rush right for 1 yard to the WVU12. |
| 3-7, WVU12 | 1:21 | Smith sacked by Sharpe for -12 yards to the WVU0. West Virginia penalized 0 yards. Syracuse SAFETY. |
| 1:08 | West Virginia kicks off. No return. Ball on 50. | |
| Syracuse - 1:08 | ||
| 1-10, 50 | 1:08 | Gulley rush left for 7 yards to the WVU43. |
| 2-3, WVU43 | 0:40 | Nassib incomplete pass to the right. |
| 3-3, WVU43 | 0:32 | Gulley rush middle for 3 yards to the WVU40. |
| 4th Quarter | ||
|---|---|---|
| Syracuse - 15:00 | ||
| 1-10, WVU40 | 15:00 | Smith rush middle for 4 yards to the WVU36. |
| 2-6, WVU36 | 14:31 | Nassib pass completion to the left to Lemon for 5 yards to the WVU31. |
| 3-1, WVU31 | 14:02 | Smith rush left for 8 yards to the WVU23. |
| 1-10, WVU23 | 13:25 | Syracuse penalized -5 yards. |
| 1-15, WVU28 | 13:08 | Nassib incomplete pass to the right. |
| 2-15, WVU28 | 13:02 | Nassib rush left for 7 yards to the WVU21. |
| 3-8, WVU21 | 12:37 | Gulley rush for 2 yards to the WVU19. |
| 4-6, WVU19 | 12:02 | Krautman 36 yard FIELD GOAL. |
| 11:57 | Syracuse kicks off. Bailey returns 14 yards to the WVU32. | |
| West Virginia - 11:50 | ||
| 1-10, WVU32 | 11:50 | Smith pass completion to the right to Austin for 13 yards to the WVU45. West Virginia penalized -10 yards. |
| 1-7, WVU35 | 11:35 | Smith incomplete pass to the right. |
| 2-7, WVU35 | 11:29 | Buie rush left for 1 yard to the WVU36. |
| 3-6, WVU36 | 10:51 | Austin rush for 5 yards to the WVU41. |
| 4-1, WVU41 | 10:22 | Smith rush middle for 0 yards. Smith fumbles, Smith of West Virginia recovers and returns 0 yards. |
| Syracuse - 10:17 | ||
| 1-10, WVU41 | 10:17 | Gulley rush right for 0 yards. |
| 2-10, WVU41 | 9:38 | Gulley rush right for 5 yards to the WVU36. |
| 3-5, WVU36 | 9:29 | Nassib pass completion to the left to Lemon for 3 yards to the WVU33. |
| 4-2, WVU33 | 8:18 | Nassib rush for 4 yards to the WVU29. |
| 1-10, WVU29 | 7:49 | Gulley rush right for 1 yard to the WVU28. |
| 2-9, WVU28 | 7:09 | Nassib rush right for -1 yard to the WVU29. |
| 3-10, WVU29 | 7:02 | Gulley rush right for 14 yards to the WVU15. |
| 1-10, WVU15 | 6:38 | Gulley rush middle for 5 yards to the WVU10. |
| 2-5, WVU10 | 5:06 | Gulley rush right for -3 yards to the WVU13. |
| 3-8, WVU13 | 4:20 | Smith rush right for 7 yards to the WVU6. |
| 4-6, WVU6 | 3:31 | Smith rush middle for 0 yards. |
| West Virginia - 3:24 | ||
| 1-10, WVU6 | 3:24 | Austin rush middle for 1 yard to the WVU7. |
| 2-9, WVU7 | 2:50 | Smith pass completion to the left to Bailey for 1 yard to the WVU8. |
| 3-8, WVU8 | 2:22 | Smith pass completion to the left to Bailey for 1 yard to the WVU9. |
| 4-7, WVU9 | 1:39 | Bitancurt punts. No return. Ball on WVU43. |
| Syracuse - 1:28 | ||
| 1-10, WVU43 | 1:28 | TEAM rush for -1 yard to the WVU44. |
| 2-11, WVU44 | 0:43 | TEAM rush for -2 yards to the WVU46. |










