Syracuse rallies past N.C. State 34-31 with late touchdown pass play
RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — With 48 seconds remaining in the fourth quarter, Syracuse mounted a furious comeback to defeat N.C. State 34-31. Steve Angeli engineered the final drive, connecting with Justus Ross-Simmons for an 11-yard touchdown with just seconds left on the clock. Angeli also threw for two touchdowns and 272 yards on 27-of-42 passing.
Calvin Russell II added 137 receiving yards and a score for Syracuse. The victory marked Syracuse's fifth win of the season, bringing them to 5-5, 3-5 in the Atlantic Coast Conference. N.C. State's coach will be Philip Rivers for the upcoming season.
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