Gallery: North Carolina State downs Syracuse, 42-29, for SU’s 8th straight loss

North Carolina State punter A.J. Cole III (left) and kicker Kyle Bambard celebrate after an extra point. Logan Reidsma | Photo Editor

N.C. State players prepare for the game before kickoff. Logan Reidsma | Photo Editor

Syracuse players try to wrap up an N.C. State ballcarrier in the Orange's 42-29 loss. Logan Reidsma | Photo Editor

The N.C. State dance team casts shadows in the end zone. Logan Reidsma | Photo Editor

Wolfpack wide receiver Jumichael Ramos catches a TD against Syracuse cornerback Cordell Hudson in the 3rd quarter. Logan Reidsma | Photo Editor

Ramos celebrates his touchdown. The wide receiver racked up 83 receiving yards and a touchdown. Logan Reidsma | Photo Editor

SU H-back Ervin Philips takes on several N.C. State defenders. He logged 27 rushing yards and 36 more receiving. Logan Reidsma | Photo Editor

United States Navy ROTC beats the U.S. Army ROTC in a game of tug of war at N.C. State-Syracuse. Logan Reidsma | Photo Editor

SU quarterback Zack Mahoney is sacked by the N.C. State defense. The Wolfpack swarmed the Orange, stacking up two sacks and 10 tackles for a loss. Logan Reidsma | Photo Editor

55,260 packed Carter-Finley Stadium in Raleigh, North Carolina on Saturday. Logan Reidsma | Photo Editor

An N.C. State cheerleader performs her routine during a flyover on Military Appreciation Day. Logan Reidsma | Photo Editor

SU head coach Scott Shafer runs into the locker room before the Orange takes on N.C. State. Logan Reidsma | Photo Editor

SU defensive end Ron Thompson (13) and tackle Ivan Foy (72) walk back to the locker room before the game. Logan Reidsma | Photo Editor

Shafer and N.C. State head coach Dave Doeren shake hands after the game Logan Reidsma | Photo Editor

The Wolfpack high-fives N.C. State's student section after its 42-29 win. Logan Reidsma | Photo Editor

Scott Wingfield (left) takes a picture of his son, John Thomas Wingfield (second from right) and Wolfpack quarterback Jacoby Brissett (first on right) after the game. Logan Reidsma | Photo Editor

Shafer shakes hands with N.C. State players after Syracuse's loss. Logan Reidsma | Photo Editor

N.C. State safety Josh Jones and a teammate celebrate during the Wolfpack's 42-29 win. Logan Reidsma | Photo Editor

The North Carolina State student section cheer on the Wolfpack during the team's win. Logan Reidsma | Photo Editor

Running back Dakwa Nichols scores a touchdown against Syracuse to extend N.C. State's lead to 42-16. Nichols rushed for 78 yards and one touchdown. Logan Reidsma | Photo Editor