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Bobcats Fall 38-22 Against Syracuse - Game Recap
Kyle McCord sliced and diced the Bobcats defense for 354 yards as Syracuse handed Ohio a 38-22 defeat on Saturday at JMA Wireless Dome.
The Orange earned a straight-up victory but suffered an ATS defeat in failing to cover the -17.0-point spread. Over-Under bettors who played OVER the total of 44.5 were rewarded with a winning wager.
Kyle McCord completed 27 of 39 pass attempts for 354 yards for the Orange in the win.
Anthony Tyus III rushed for 203 yards for Ohio, while Parker Navarro added 33 yards. Parker Navarro threw for 181 yards for the Bobcats, while receivers Coleman Owen and Chase Hendricks had 137 and 27 yards respectively.
Ohio lost the offensive yardage battle to Syracuse 480-436 yards in Saturday's game. Ohio had more first downs as that total ended up 26-25.
Syracuse lost the time of possession battle 31:28-28:32, leaving their defense on the field more than they wanted.
Syracuse heads into a Week 2 battle against Georgia Tech. Ohio, meanwhile, will have their next action against South Alabama.