| Played in Cleveland, OH, weather: 48 degrees, fair, 6 mph wind. |
| Syracuse won the toss and elected to receive. |
| Start of first quarter. |
| (1Q: 15:00) Bob Flora kicked off 69 yards from the CLE30. Greg McSorley returned the ball 29 yards to the SYR30. Tackled by Leslie Tatum. PENALTY: Syracuse was called for Holding on the Kick Return. |
| Syracuse: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-SYR15 (1Q: 14:28) Theo"The Arm" Armijo kept the ball, running inside the right guard for -1 yards. Tackled by S Lenny Sperry. |
| Syracuse: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass. 2-11-SYR14 (1Q: 13:59) Theo"The Arm" Armijo pass completed to RB The Swerve Westbrook for 2 yards. Tackled by CB Nick Alcott. |
| Syracuse: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 4-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. Romo, Borders and Mauldin are blitzing. 3-9-SYR16 (1Q: 13:12) Theo"The Arm" Armijo pass completed to FB Harvey Patton for 0 yards. Tackled by CB Cris Carlisle, assisted by CB Rex Mauro. |
| 4-9-SYR16 (1Q: 12:26) Harold Borders punted 50 yards. Rex Mauro returned the kick 6 yards to the CLE40. Tackled by Claude Davis. |
| Cleveland: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 1-deep, man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-CLE40 (1Q: 12:18) Anthony Boyd ran inside the right tackle for 17 yards. Tackled by S B.J. Blanchard. Key block delivered by Greg Middleton. |
| Cleveland: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-SYR43 (1Q: 11:44) Anthony Boyd ran inside the right tackle for 6 yards. Tackled by DT Jim Berry. The ball was fumbled and recovered by SYR S B.J. Blanchard to the SYR37. |
| Syracuse: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass. Wynn is blitzing. 1-10-SYR37 (1Q: 11:38) PENALTY: Syracuse was called for a False Start. |
| Syracuse: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-15-SYR32 (1Q: 11:30) Theo"The Arm" Armijo pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Gene Coe. DE Amos Simms hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| Syracuse: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 2-15-SYR32 (1Q: 11:25) Theo"The Arm" Armijo pass completed to WR Marvin Robinson for 12 yards. Tackled by ILB Jeffrey Borders. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| Syracuse: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 3-3-SYR44 (1Q: 10:39) Theo"The Arm" Armijo pass completed to TE Claude Davis for 2 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by OLB Lewis Wynn. |
| 4-1-SYR46 (1Q: 10:12) Harold Borders punted 46 yards. Cris Carlisle returned the kick 6 yards to the CLE14. Tackled by Marvin Robinson. |
| Cleveland: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-CLE14 (1Q: 10:04) Everett Tullo ran inside the right tackle for -2 yards. Tackled by S Patrick Aucoin. S Patrick Aucoin crushed Deron Ochoa to wreck the play. |
| Cleveland: Single-Back formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 2-12-CLE12 (1Q: 09:22) Snowman Durham pass completed to TE Deron Williams for 2 yards. Tackled by CB Ken Moyad. |
| Cleveland: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-10-CLE14 (1Q: 08:51) Grady Durham pass fell incomplete, intended for RB Everett Tullo. OLB Ellis Browne defended the pass. |
| 4-10-CLE14 (1Q: 08:46) Russell Cooley punted 54 yards. Sammie Bryant returned the kick 13 yards to the SYR45. PENALTY: Syracuse was called for Holding on the Punt Return. |
| Syracuse: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-SYR33 (1Q: 08:35) Irv Westbrook ran inside the left guard for 3 yards. Tackled by DT Quentin Bucher. |
| Syracuse: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 2-7-SYR36 (1Q: 08:03) Theo"The Arm" Armijo pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Claude Davis. DT Blake Shelby hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. PENALTY: Syracuse was called for an Illegal Shift. |
| Syracuse: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 2-12-SYR31 (1Q: 07:57) Theo"The Arm" Armijo pass completed to WR Gene Coe for 11 yards. Tackled by OLB Lewis Wynn. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Coe gained 8 yards after the catch. |
| Syracuse: Single-Back formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 1-deep, man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 3-1-SYR42 (1Q: 07:30) The Swerve Westbrook ran inside the right guard for 0 yards. Tackled by S Lenny Sperry, assisted by OLB Everett Romo. |
| 4-1-SYR42 (1Q: 06:46) Harold Borders punted 58 yards. Touchback. |
| Cleveland: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-CLE20 (1Q: 06:40) Grady Durham sacked by DE Jack Hamel and DT Jim Berry for a loss of 8 yards. Sack allowed by Tony Barton. |
| Cleveland: Single-Back formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 2-18-CLE12 (1Q: 06:09) Grady Durham pass was thrown incomplete, intended for TE Morris Moreau. |
| Cleveland: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-18-CLE12 (1Q: 06:03) Grady Durham pass completed to WR Leslie Tatum for 16 yards. Tackled by S B.J. Blanchard. Tatum gained 3 yards after the catch. The ball was fumbled and recovered by SYR B.J. Blanchard for 8 yards to the CLE20. |
| Syracuse: I formation, with the second wideout in the slot, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-CLE20 (1Q: 05:57) Theo"The Arm" Armijo pass completed to TE Claude Davis for 1 yard. Tackled by S Lenny Sperry. |
| Syracuse: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 2-9-CLE19 (1Q: 05:09) Darrin Aldrich ran inside the right guard for 5 yards. Tackled by DT Quentin Bucher, assisted by ILB Jeffrey Borders. |
| Syracuse: Strong formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-4-CLE14 (1Q: 04:24) Theo"The Arm" Armijo pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Claude Davis. CB Josh Mayes defended the pass. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 4-4-CLE14 (1Q: 04:17) Bobby Spencer attempted a 31 yard field goal and succeeded. Syracuse 3, Cleveland 0 |
| (1Q: 04:10) Bobby Spencer kicked off 71 yards from the SYR30. Touchback. |
| Cleveland: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-CLE20 (1Q: 04:10) Everett Tullo ran inside the right tackle for -1 yards. Tackled by OLB Jamal Lundy, assisted by ILB Ernie Frisch. ILB Ernie Frisch crushed Keith Magnuson to wreck the play. |
| Cleveland: Five-Receiver Spread formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-11-CLE19 (1Q: 03:32) Grady Durham pass was dropped by WR Troy Bardon. |
| Cleveland: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-11-CLE19 (1Q: 03:25) Grady Durham pass completed to TE Derrick Preston for 9 yards. Tackled by OLB Ellis Browne, assisted by ILB Lawrence Mathews. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| 4-2-CLE28 (1Q: 02:57) Russell Cooley punted 57 yards. Marvin Robinson returned the kick 17 yards to the SYR32. Tackled by Derrick Preston. |
| Syracuse: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-SYR32 (1Q: 02:48) Darrin Aldrich ran around left end for 1 yard. Tackled by OLB Dwayne Wells, assisted by ILB Todd Thorpe. |
| Syracuse: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. Wynn is blitzing. 2-9-SYR33 (1Q: 02:12) Theo"The Arm" Armijo pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Greg McSorley. S Raymond James defended the pass. |
| Syracuse: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-9-SYR33 (1Q: 02:07) Theo"The Arm" Armijo scrambled for 3 yards. Tackled by S Carl Daniels. |
| 4-6-SYR36 (1Q: 01:36) Harold Borders punted 56 yards. Cris Carlisle returned the kick 15 yards to the CLE23. Tackled by Winston Perras. |
| Cleveland: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-CLE23 (1Q: 01:26) Grady Durham pass completed to WR Donald Diaz for 30 yards. Tackled by S B.J. Blanchard. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Diaz gained 5 yards after the catch. |
| Cleveland: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-SYR47 (1Q: 00:49) Snowman Durham pass completed to FB Greg Middleton for 3 yards. Tackled by OLB Frank Fuqua. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| Cleveland: Pro formation, with the second receiver in the slot, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 2-7-SYR44 (1Q: 00:18) Grady Durham sacked by DE Roderick Jarman and DT Devin Grier for a loss of 3 yards. Sack allowed by Tony Barton. |
| Start of second quarter. |
| Cleveland: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-10-SYR47 (2Q: 15:00) Grady Durham pass completed to WR Troy Bardon for 23 yards. Tackled by OLB Jerry Hastings, assisted by S Patrick Aucoin. Bardon gained 12 yards after the catch. |
| Cleveland: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-SYR24 (2Q: 14:17) Anthony Boyd ran around left end for 6 yards. Tackled by DE Graham Powell. Key block delivered by Levon Jefferson. |
| Cleveland: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run. 2-4-SYR18 (2Q: 13:37) Mitchell Mobley pass completed to RB Anthony Boyd for 5 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by S B.J. Blanchard. |
| Cleveland: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-SYR13 (2Q: 12:57) Everett Tullo ran around left end for 5 yards. Tackled by ILB Ernie Frisch, assisted by S Patrick Aucoin. Key block delivered by Kelvin Knight. |
| Cleveland: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 2-5-SYR08 (2Q: 12:17) Everett Tullo ran inside the right guard for 3 yards. Tackled by OLB Frank Fuqua. |
| Cleveland: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 3-2-SYR05 (2Q: 11:53) PENALTY: Cleveland was called for a False Start. |
| Cleveland: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 3-7-SYR10 (2Q: 11:49) Mitchell Mobley pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Troy Bardon. OLB Jerry Hastings defended the pass. |
| 4-7-SYR10 (2Q: 11:42) Bob Flora attempted a 27 yard field goal and succeeded. Cleveland 3, Syracuse 3 |
| (2Q: 11:36) Bob Flora kicked off 63 yards from the CLE30. Sammie Bryant returned the ball 27 yards to the SYR34. Tackled by Derrick Preston. |
| Syracuse: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-SYR34 (2Q: 11:13) Theo"The Arm" Armijo pass completed to TE Claude Davis for 28 yards. Tackled by OLB Kris Mauldin. Davis gained 21 yards after the catch. |
| Syracuse: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-CLE38 (2Q: 10:35) Harvey Patton ran inside the right guard for 7 yards. Tackled by OLB Lewis Wynn. Key block delivered by Austin Plank. |
| Syracuse: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 2-3-CLE31 (2Q: 09:51) PENALTY: Syracuse was called for a False Start. |
| Syracuse: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 2-8-CLE36 (2Q: 09:45) Theo"The Arm" Armijo pass completed to RB Darrin Aldrich for -2 yards. Tackled by ILB Todd Thorpe. |
| Syracuse: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 3-10-CLE38 (2Q: 09:05) Theo"The Arm" Armijo pass was dropped by WR Sammie Bryant. |
| 4-10-CLE38 (2Q: 08:55) Harold Borders punted 36 yards. The ball was downed at the CLE02. |
| Cleveland: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-CLE02 (2Q: 08:45) Mitchell Mobley pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR Troy Bardon. |
| Cleveland: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 2-10-CLE02 (2Q: 08:39) Everett Tullo ran around the left tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by DE Jack Hamel. |
| Cleveland: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-9-CLE03 (2Q: 07:56) Mitchell Mobley pass completed to RB Anthony Boyd for 10 yards. Tackled by CB Leroy Fox. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| Cleveland: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-CLE13 (2Q: 07:19) Mitchell Mobley pass completed to WR Leslie Tatum for 14 yards. Tackled by OLB Jerry Hastings, assisted by CB Leroy Fox. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| Cleveland: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-CLE27 (2Q: 06:33) Anthony Boyd ran around the left tackle for 8 yards. Tackled by DT Martin Sohl, assisted by S Patrick Aucoin. Key block delivered by Tony Barton. |
| Cleveland: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass. 2-2-CLE35 (2Q: 05:53) Anthony Boyd ran outside the right tackle for 5 yards. Tackled by S Cornell Lester, assisted by CB Leroy Fox. Key block delivered by Alfred Wahle. |
| Cleveland: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-CLE40 (2Q: 05:08) Everett Tullo ran around left end for 12 yards. Tackled by S B.J. Blanchard, assisted by S Patrick Aucoin. Key block delivered by Kelvin Knight. |
| Cleveland: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-SYR48 (2Q: 04:28) Mitchell Mobley pass completed to WR The Blur Monroe for 4 yards. Tackled by S Cornell Lester. |
| Cleveland: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-6-SYR44 (2Q: 03:44) Everett Tullo ran inside the right tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by DT Artie Bishop, assisted by ILB Ernie Frisch. |
| Cleveland: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 3-2-SYR40 (2Q: 02:58) PENALTY: Cleveland was called for Delay of Game. |
| Cleveland: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-7-SYR45 (2Q: 02:58) Mitchell Mobley pass completed to RB Anthony Boyd for 9 yards. Tackled by CB Justin Coles, assisted by ILB The Freak Frisch. Boyd gained 5 yards after the catch. PENALTY: Syracuse was called for Offsides. The penalty was declined. |
| Cleveland: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-SYR36 (2Q: 02:58) Mitchell Mobley pass was thrown incomplete, intended for FB Greg Middleton. |
| Cleveland: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 2-10-SYR36 (2Q: 02:50) Mitchell Mobley pass completed to WR Leslie Tatum for 18 yards. Tackled by CB Leroy Fox, assisted by CB Justin Coles. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. PENALTY: Syracuse was called for Offsides. The penalty was declined. |
| Cleveland: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-SYR18 (2Q: 02:50) PENALTY: Syracuse was called for Encroachment. |
| Cleveland: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 1-5-SYR13 (2Q: 02:50) Mitchell Mobley pass completed to TE Morris Moreau for 7 yards. Tackled by OLB Jerry Hastings. |
| Cleveland: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-6-SYR06 (2Q: 02:28) Mitchell Mobley pass completed to WR Troy Bardon for 4 yards. Tackled by ILB The Freak Frisch. |
| Cleveland: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with goal-line personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 2-2-SYR02 (2Q: 02:11) Mitchell Mobley pass completed to TE Deron Williams for -1 yards. Tackled by OLB Jerry Hastings, assisted by S Patrick Aucoin. |
| Official time out for the two-minute warning. |
| Cleveland: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with goal-line personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 3-3-SYR03 (2Q: 02:00) Mitchell Mobley pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Troy Bardon. ILB The Freak Frisch defended the pass. PENALTY: Cleveland was called for Illegal Use of the Hands. The penalty was declined. |
| 4-3-SYR03 (2Q: 01:53) Bob Flora attempted a 20 yard field goal and succeeded. Cleveland 6, Syracuse 3 |
| (2Q: 01:46) Bob Flora kicked off 64 yards from the CLE30. Sammie Bryant returned the ball 31 yards to the SYR37. Tackled by Leslie Tatum. |
| Syracuse: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 1-deep, man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-SYR37 (2Q: 01:38) Darrin Aldrich ran inside the right guard for 3 yards. Tackled by DT Quentin Bucher. |
| Syracuse: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Romo and Sperry are blitzing. 2-7-SYR40 (2Q: 01:19) Theo"The Arm" Armijo pass was dropped by WR Gene Coe. |
| Syracuse: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-7-SYR40 (2Q: 01:09) Theo"The Arm" Armijo pass completed to WR Sammie Bryant for 6 yards. Tackled by OLB Lewis Wynn. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-1-SYR46 (2Q: 00:50) Harold Borders punted 43 yards. Rex Mauro returned the kick 7 yards to the CLE18. Tackled by Lionel Troxler. |
| Cleveland: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-CLE18 (2Q: 00:39) Mitchell Mobley pass completed to WR Donald Diaz for 21 yards. Tackled by OLB Jerry Hastings. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Diaz gained 3 yards after the catch. |
| Start of third quarter. |
| (3Q: 15:00) Bobby Spencer kicked off 73 yards from the SYR30. Touchback. |
| Cleveland: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-CLE20 (3Q: 15:00) Anthony Boyd ran around left end for 3 yards and was forced out of bounds. Tackled by S Patrick Aucoin, assisted by S B.J. Blanchard. |
| Cleveland: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 2-7-CLE23 (3Q: 14:32) Mitchell Mobley scrambled for 4 yards. Tackled by S Patrick Aucoin and assisted by OLB Ellis Browne. |
| Cleveland: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 3-3-CLE27 (3Q: 13:55) PENALTY: Cleveland was called for a False Start. |
| Cleveland: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-8-CLE22 (3Q: 13:50) PENALTY: Cleveland was called for a False Start. |
| Cleveland: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-13-CLE17 (3Q: 13:40) Mitchell Mobley pass completed to WR Troy Bardon for 8 yards. Tackled by OLB Jerry Hastings. |
| 4-5-CLE25 (3Q: 12:52) Russell Cooley punted 40 yards. Marvin Robinson called for a fair catch at the SYR35. |
| Syracuse: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-SYR35 (3Q: 12:42) Theo"The Arm" Armijo pass completed to WR Greg McSorley for 15 yards. Tackled by CB Rex Mauro. |
| Syracuse: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-CLE50 (3Q: 12:13) Irv Westbrook ran inside the right guard for 2 yards. Tackled by OLB Kris Mauldin. |
| Syracuse: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. Romo and Wells are blitzing. 2-8-CLE48 (3Q: 11:40) Darrin Aldrich ran inside the right tackle for 7 yards. Tackled by OLB Everett Romo, assisted by ILB Jeffrey Borders. |
| Syracuse: Weak formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with goal-line personnel and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 3-1-CLE41 (3Q: 11:03) Darrin Aldrich ran around left end for 1 yard. Tackled by S Lenny Sperry. Key block delivered by Frank Cartwright. |
| Syracuse: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-CLE40 (3Q: 10:34) The Swerve Westbrook ran inside the right guard for 0 yards. Tackled by OLB Lewis Wynn, assisted by DT Quentin Bucher. |
| Syracuse: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 2-10-CLE40 (3Q: 09:55) Darrin Aldrich ran inside the right guard for 4 yards. Tackled by S Raymond James, assisted by OLB Everett Romo. |
| Syracuse: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. Wynn is blitzing. 3-6-CLE36 (3Q: 09:11) Theo"The Arm" Armijo pass completed to FB Harvey Patton for 2 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by S Lenny Sperry. |
| 4-4-CLE34 (3Q: 08:29) Bobby Spencer attempted a 51 yard field goal and succeeded. Cleveland 6, Syracuse 6 |
| (3Q: 08:22) Bobby Spencer kicked off 61 yards from the SYR30. Cris Carlisle returned the ball 16 yards to the CLE25. Tackled by Sammie Bryant. |
| Cleveland: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-CLE25 (3Q: 07:50) Anthony Boyd ran around right end for 12 yards. Tackled by DE Terrance Dempsey. Key block delivered by Juan Stevens. |
| Cleveland: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-CLE37 (3Q: 07:21) Mitchell Mobley pass fell incomplete, intended for FB Levon Jefferson. DE Terrance Dempsey hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| Cleveland: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 2-10-CLE37 (3Q: 07:15) Mitchell Mobley pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Troy Bardon. S B.J. Blanchard defended the pass. PENALTY: Cleveland was called for Offensive Holding. |
| Cleveland: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-20-CLE27 (3Q: 07:04) Mitchell Mobley pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Troy Bardon. CB Leroy Fox defended the pass. |
| Cleveland: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-20-CLE27 (3Q: 06:54) Mitchell Mobley pass was intended for WR The Blur Monroe and was intercepted by CB Dusty McGee at the CLE31. The interception was returned 29 yards. Tackled by Anthony Boyd. |
| Syracuse: Strong formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with goal-line personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-2-CLE02 (3Q: 06:41) Theo"The Arm" Armijo pass completed to RB Darrin Aldrich for 2 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Syracuse 12, Cleveland 6 |
| (3Q: 06:41) Extra point by Bobby Spencer was good. Syracuse 13, Cleveland 6 |
| (3Q: 06:30) Bobby Spencer kicked off 75 yards from the SYR30. Touchback. |
| Cleveland: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-CLE20 (3Q: 06:30) Everett Tullo ran outside the right tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by ILB Lawrence Mathews, assisted by S Patrick Aucoin. |
| Cleveland: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-10-CLE20 (3Q: 05:55) Anthony Boyd ran inside the left guard for 3 yards. Tackled by S Cornell Lester. |
| Cleveland: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-7-CLE23 (3Q: 05:29) Mitchell Mobley pass completed to RB Anthony Boyd for 8 yards. Tackled by CB Ken Moyad, assisted by ILB Ernie Frisch. |
| Cleveland: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-CLE31 (3Q: 04:56) Anthony Boyd ran inside the right tackle for 7 yards. Tackled by OLB Frank Fuqua. Key block delivered by Carl Dunn. |
| Cleveland: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-3-CLE38 (3Q: 04:12) Anthony Boyd ran around the left tackle for 7 yards. Tackled by CB Dusty McGee. Key block delivered by J.C. Vining. |
| Cleveland: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-CLE45 (3Q: 03:38) Mitchell Mobley pass fell incomplete, intended for FB Greg Middleton. OLB Frank Fuqua defended the pass. |
| Cleveland: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-10-CLE45 (3Q: 03:34) Mitchell Mobley pass completed to TE Morris Moreau for 8 yards. Tackled by ILB Ernie Frisch, assisted by S Cornell Lester. Moreau gained 6 yards after the catch. |
| Cleveland: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 3-2-SYR47 (3Q: 03:10) Anthony Boyd ran around left end for -1 yards. Tackled by ILB Lawrence Mathews, assisted by OLB Frank Fuqua. |
| 4-3-SYR48 (3Q: 02:36) Russell Cooley punted 35 yards. Sammie Bryant returned the kick 17 yards to the SYR30. Tackled by Greg Middleton. |
| Syracuse: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. Wynn and Wolfe are blitzing. 1-10-SYR30 (3Q: 02:28) The Swerve Westbrook ran inside the right guard for 4 yards. Tackled by ILB Todd Thorpe. |
| Syracuse: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-6-SYR34 (3Q: 01:44) Irv Westbrook ran inside the right tackle for 9 yards. Tackled by CB Josh Mayes, assisted by S Harold Wolfe. Key block delivered by Adam Utley. |
| Syracuse: Pro formation, with the second receiver in the slot, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-SYR43 (3Q: 01:14) Theo"The Arm" Armijo pass completed to WR Sammie Bryant for 39 yards. Tackled by CB Josh Mayes. Bryant gained 29 yards after the catch. |
| Syracuse: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-CLE18 (3Q: 00:36) PENALTY: Syracuse was called for a False Start. |
| Syracuse: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. Mauldin is blitzing. 1-15-CLE23 (3Q: 00:29) Irv Westbrook ran inside the left guard for 1 yard. Tackled by ILB Todd Thorpe, assisted by OLB Kris Mauldin. |
| Start of fourth quarter. |
| Syracuse: I formation, with the second wideout in the slot, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Wynn is blitzing. 2-14-CLE22 (4Q: 15:00) Theo"The Arm" Armijo pass completed to TE Claude Davis for 5 yards. Tackled by ILB Todd Thorpe. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Syracuse: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-9-CLE17 (4Q: 14:20) Theo"The Arm" Armijo pass completed to WR Marvin Robinson for 5 yards. Tackled by CB Josh Mayes. Robinson gained 2 yards after the catch. PENALTY: Syracuse was called for Offensive Holding. The penalty was declined. |
| 4-4-CLE12 (4Q: 14:14) Bobby Spencer attempted a 29 yard field goal and succeeded. Syracuse 16, Cleveland 6 |
| (4Q: 14:06) Bobby Spencer kicked off 59 yards from the SYR30. Cris Carlisle returned the ball 20 yards to the CLE31. Tackled by Sammie Bryant. |
| Cleveland: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-CLE31 (4Q: 13:38) Everett Tullo ran around the left tackle for 9 yards. Tackled by DT Big Boy Bishop. Key block delivered by Kelvin Knight. |
| Cleveland: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 2-1-CLE40 (4Q: 12:53) Anthony Boyd ran inside the right guard for 1 yard. Tackled by DT Jim Berry. Key block delivered by Kelvin Knight. |
| Cleveland: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 4-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-CLE41 (4Q: 12:29) Anthony Boyd ran inside the left tackle for -4 yards. Tackled by ILB Lawrence Mathews, assisted by S Patrick Aucoin. |
| Cleveland: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-14-CLE37 (4Q: 12:03) Anthony Boyd ran inside the right tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by OLB Jerry Hastings. |
| Cleveland: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-12-CLE39 (4Q: 11:18) Mitchell Mobley pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR Troy Bardon. |
| 4-12-CLE39 (4Q: 11:10) Russell Cooley punted 33 yards. Marvin Robinson called for a fair catch at the SYR28. |
| Syracuse: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-SYR28 (4Q: 11:03) Darrin Aldrich ran around the left tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by CB Rex Mauro, assisted by S Harold Wolfe. |
| Syracuse: Weak formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 2-8-SYR30 (4Q: 10:26) Irv Westbrook ran outside the right tackle for 4 yards and was forced out of bounds. Tackled by S Lenny Sperry, assisted by DE James Bruce. PENALTY: Syracuse was called for Illegal Motion. |
| Syracuse: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-13-SYR25 (4Q: 10:16) Theo"The Arm" Armijo pass completed to FB Harvey Patton for 4 yards. Tackled by S Raymond James. Syracuse's Greg McSorley was hurt on the play. |
| Syracuse: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 3-9-SYR29 (4Q: 09:39) Theo"The Arm" Armijo pass completed to RB Irv Westbrook for 6 yards. Tackled by ILB Todd Thorpe. |
| 4-3-SYR35 (4Q: 09:11) Harold Borders punted 43 yards. Cris Carlisle returned the kick 8 yards to the CLE30. Tackled by Floyd Andrews. |
| Cleveland: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-CLE30 (4Q: 09:03) Anthony Boyd ran a counterplay inside the right tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by ILB The Freak Frisch. |
| Cleveland: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-7-CLE33 (4Q: 08:20) Mitchell Mobley pass completed to RB Anthony Boyd for 5 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by ILB Ernie Frisch, assisted by OLB Ellis Browne. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. PENALTY: Syracuse was called for Defensive Holding. |
| Cleveland: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-CLE38 (4Q: 08:13) Mitchell Mobley pass was dropped by WR The Blur Monroe. |
| Cleveland: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-10-CLE38 (4Q: 08:01) Everett Tullo ran around the left tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by CB Dusty McGee, assisted by S Patrick Aucoin. |
| Cleveland: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-6-CLE42 (4Q: 07:18) Mitchell Mobley pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Derrick Preston. DT Jim Berry hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| 4-6-CLE42 (4Q: 07:11) Russell Cooley punted 52 yards. The ball was marked out of bounds at the SYR06. |
| Syracuse: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run. Borders is blitzing. 1-10-SYR06 (4Q: 07:01) The Swerve Westbrook ran around the left tackle for -1 yards. Tackled by CB Josh Mayes, assisted by S Harold Wolfe. |
| Syracuse: Goal-Line formation with three tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 2-11-SYR05 (4Q: 06:16) Irv Westbrook ran inside the right guard for 1 yard. Tackled by OLB Kris Mauldin, assisted by S Raymond James. OLB Kris Mauldin knocked down Donald Salas to break up the play. |
| Syracuse: Single-Back formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 3-10-SYR06 (4Q: 05:31) The Swerve Westbrook ran inside the left tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by ILB Todd Thorpe. |
| 4-8-SYR08 (4Q: 04:46) Harold Borders punted 43 yards. Rex Mauro called for a fair catch at the CLE49. |
| Cleveland: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-CLE49 (4Q: 04:36) Mitchell Mobley pass completed to WR Donald Diaz for 10 yards. Tackled by ILB Lawrence Mathews. PENALTY: Cleveland was called for Illegal Motion. |
| Cleveland: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-15-CLE44 (4Q: 04:28) Mitchell Mobley pass completed to WR Troy Bardon for 19 yards. Tackled by CB Tyrone Singer. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Bardon gained 5 yards after the catch. |
| Cleveland: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-SYR37 (4Q: 04:11) PENALTY: Cleveland was called for a False Start. |
| Cleveland: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-15-SYR42 (4Q: 04:05) Everett Tullo ran inside the left tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by DT Big Boy Bishop. |
| Cleveland: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-11-SYR38 (4Q: 03:48) Mitchell Mobley pass was dropped by WR Graham Monroe. The defense looked very familiar with that play. |
| Cleveland: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-11-SYR38 (4Q: 03:40) Mitchell Mobley pass was thrown incomplete, intended for TE Derrick Preston. The defense looked very familiar with that play. |
| Cleveland: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 4-11-SYR38 (4Q: 03:34) Mitchell Mobley pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR Graham Monroe. The defense looked very familiar with that play. The ball goes over on downs. |
| Syracuse: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-SYR38 (4Q: 03:27) Darrin Aldrich ran around right end for 3 yards. Tackled by DT Quentin Bucher. |
| Syracuse: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Wynn, Borders and Sperry are blitzing. 2-7-SYR41 (4Q: 02:40) Darrin Aldrich ran outside the right tackle for 14 yards. Tackled by OLB Lewis Wynn. Key block delivered by Donald Salas. |
| (4Q: 02:40) Cleveland called a time out. |
| Syracuse: Single-Back formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-CLE45 (4Q: 02:28) Darrin Aldrich ran around left end for 9 yards. Tackled by DE Amos Simms. Key block delivered by Austin Plank. |
| (4Q: 02:28) Cleveland called a time out. |
| Syracuse: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 2-1-CLE36 (4Q: 02:16) Irv Westbrook ran inside the left tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by S Lenny Sperry. Key block delivered by Lionel Troxler. |
| (4Q: 02:16) Cleveland called a time out. |
| Syracuse: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-CLE34 (4Q: 02:07) Darrin Aldrich ran around right end for 12 yards. Tackled by DE Phillip Hayes. Key block delivered by Austin Plank. |
| Official time out for the two-minute warning. |
| Syracuse: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-CLE22 (4Q: 01:59) Darrin Aldrich ran around left end for 1 yard. Tackled by S Harold Wolfe, assisted by OLB Dwayne Wells. |
| Syracuse: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 2-9-CLE21 (4Q: 01:14) Theo"The Arm" Armijo kept the ball, running around left end for 8 yards. Tackled by DE Billy Jones. Key block delivered by Austin Plank. |
| Syracuse: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with goal-line personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 3-1-CLE13 (4Q: 00:26) Theo"The Arm" Armijo dropped to one knee for -1 yards. |
| Final Score: Syracuse Hitmen 16, Cleveland Thunder 6 |