Akers' 4 TDs leads Florida State rout of Syracuse, 35-17
Cam Akers ran for 144 yards and tied a school record with four touchdown runs as Florida State routed Syracuse 35-17 on homecoming on Saturday.
NCAA - Football
FINAL
Syracuse Orange
17
Florida State Seminoles
35
| 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SYR | 0 | 3 | 0 | 14 | 17 |
| FSU | 13 | 8 | 14 | 0 | 35 |
Doak Campbell Stadium · 50,517 att.
Match Report
Last five matches
| Date | Opp | Result | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11/7/26 | vs Clemson Tigers | L 13-18 | NCAAF |
| 10/31/26 | vs SMU Mustangs | W 30-27 | NCAAF |
| 10/24/26 | @ North Carolina Tar Heels | W 31-30 | NCAAF |
| 10/17/26 | vs Louisville Cardinals | L 26-34 | NCAAF |
| 10/10/26 | @ Virginia Cavaliers | L 25-28 | NCAAF |
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Play by Play
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Touchdown 6:04 17-35
Moe Neal 1 Yd Run (Andre Szmyt Kick)
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Touchdown 13:04 10-35
Abdul Adams 2 Yd Run (Andre Szmyt Kick)
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Touchdown 2:24 3-35
Khalan Laborn 2 Yd Run (Parker Grothaus Kick)
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Touchdown 13:18 3-28
Cam Akers 7 Yd Run (Parker Grothaus Kick)
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Touchdown 1:35 3-21
Cam Akers 6 Yd Run (Cam Akers Run for Two-Point Conversion)
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Field Goal 14:54 3-13
Andre Szmyt 50 Yd Field Goal
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Touchdown 8:22 0-13
Cam Akers 3 Yd Run (Parker Grothaus Kick)
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Touchdown 11:48 0-6
Cam Akers 23 Yd Run (Parker Grothaus PAT blocked)
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FSU
10 plays, 66 yards, 6:04 · End of Game
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SYR 6:04
13 plays, 72 yards, 4:18 · Touchdown
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Touchdown 6:04 17-35
Moe Neal 1 Yd Run (Andre Szmyt Kick)
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FSU 10:22
5 plays, 14 yards, 2:42 · Punt
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SYR 13:04
13 plays, 75 yards, 4:20 · Touchdown
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Touchdown 13:04 10-35
Abdul Adams 2 Yd Run (Andre Szmyt Kick)
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FSU 2:24
16 plays, 85 yards, 4:41 · Touchdown
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Touchdown 2:24 3-35
Khalan Laborn 2 Yd Run (Parker Grothaus Kick)
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SYR 7:05
10 plays, 61 yards, 3:03 · Downs
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FSU 10:08
4 plays, 19 yards, 1:33 · Punt
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SYR 11:41
3 plays, 6 yards, 1:37 · Punt
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FSU 13:18
5 plays, 41 yards, 1:42 · Touchdown
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Touchdown 13:18 3-28
Cam Akers 7 Yd Run (Parker Grothaus Kick)
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SYR
7 plays, 33 yards, 1:35 · End of Half
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FSU 1:35
8 plays, 72 yards, 2:44 · Touchdown
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Touchdown 1:35 3-21
Cam Akers 6 Yd Run (Cam Akers Run for Two-Point Conversion)
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SYR 4:19
7 plays, 14 yards, 1:30 · Missed FG
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FSU 5:49
3 plays, -14 yards, 1:37 · Punt
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SYR 7:26
12 plays, 48 yards, 4:11 · Punt
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FSU 11:37
7 plays, 29 yards, 3:17 · Punt
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SYR 14:54
7 plays, 18 yards, 2:06 · Field Goal
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Field Goal 14:54 3-13
Andre Szmyt 50 Yd Field Goal
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FSU 2:00
3 plays, 8 yards, 1:39 · Punt
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SYR 3:39
3 plays, 8 yards, 0:41 · Punt
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FSU 4:20
7 plays, 39 yards, 2:23 · Downs
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SYR 6:43
3 plays, 2 yards, 1:39 · Punt
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FSU 8:22
6 plays, 72 yards, 1:55 · Touchdown
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Touchdown 8:22 0-13
Cam Akers 3 Yd Run (Parker Grothaus Kick)
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SYR 10:17
5 plays, 12 yards, 1:31 · Punt
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FSU 11:48
5 plays, 60 yards, 1:28 · Touchdown
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Touchdown 11:48 0-6
Cam Akers 23 Yd Run (Parker Grothaus PAT blocked)
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SYR 13:16
3 plays, -6 yards, 1:44 · Punt
Showing the last 32 of 32 events.
Team Stats
SYR
FSU
21
1st Downs
26
13-23
3rd down efficiency
8-16
0-1
4th down efficiency
2-3
343
Total Yards
487
151
Passing
246
20/33
Comp/Att
19/32
4.6
Yards per pass
7.7
192
Rushing
241
51
Rushing Attempts
47
3.8
Yards per rush
5.1
14-107
Penalties
11-76
0
Turnovers
0
0
Fumbles lost
0
0
Interceptions thrown
0
28:15
Possession
31:45
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