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Gallery: Syracuse holds on in 51-41 win over No. 22 North Carolina State

Dino Babers led Syracuse to its sixth win on Saturday, making the Orange bowl eligible for the first time in his time at SU.
Dino Babers led Syracuse to its sixth win on Saturday, making the Orange bowl eligible for the first time in his time at SU. TJ Shaw | Staff Photographer
Nykeim Johnson caught an 82-yard touchdown from Eric Dungey in the first quarter.
Nykeim Johnson caught an 82-yard touchdown from Eric Dungey in the first quarter. TJ Shaw | Staff Photographer
Syracuse celebrates with Johnson (82) after he reeled in his long touchdown pass.
Syracuse celebrates with Johnson (82) after he reeled in his long touchdown pass. TJ Shaw | Staff Photographer
Ryan Finley ran three times on Saturday, with the longest run being for four yards.
Ryan Finley ran three times on Saturday, with the longest run being for four yards. TJ Shaw | Staff Photographer
Evan Foster prepares to tackle Reggie Gallaspy, Jr. in the open field.
Evan Foster prepares to tackle Reggie Gallaspy, Jr. in the open field. TJ Shaw | Staff Photographer
Eric Dungey powered in a touchdown run from one yard out to put the Orange up two scores in the third quarter.
Eric Dungey powered in a touchdown run from one yard out to put the Orange up two scores in the third quarter. TJ Shaw | Staff Photographer
Eric Dungey threw for 411 yards in Syracuse's win.
Eric Dungey threw for 411 yards in Syracuse's win. TJ Shaw | Staff Photographer
The Orange ran for 81 yards against the Wolfpack.
The Orange ran for 81 yards against the Wolfpack. TJ Shaw | Staff Photographer
Dungey completed 27 of his 38 pass attempts for Syracuse.
Dungey completed 27 of his 38 pass attempts for Syracuse. TJ Shaw | Staff Photographer
Finley faced heavy pressure at times Saturday, but was only sacked once.
Finley faced heavy pressure at times Saturday, but was only sacked once. TJ Shaw | Staff Photographer
Andrew Armstrong picked off Finley in the fourth quarter with Syracuse leading by three.
Andrew Armstrong picked off Finley in the fourth quarter with Syracuse leading by three. TJ Shaw | Staff Photographer
Scoop Bradshaw (18) celebrates with his teammates after SU intercepted Finley.
Scoop Bradshaw (18) celebrates with his teammates after SU intercepted Finley. TJ Shaw | Staff Photographer
The Orange enjoyed postgame on the field after clinching bowl eligibility with their sixth win.
The Orange enjoyed postgame on the field after clinching bowl eligibility with their sixth win. TJ Shaw | Staff Photographer

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By TJ Shaw

Syracuse remained undefeated in the Carrier Dome this season with a 51-41 win over No. 22 North Carolina State. Senior quarterback Eric Dungey led the Orange with 411 yards passing yards and three touchdowns while both Sean Riley and Nykeim Johnson caught for more than 100 yards.

Published on October 28, 2018 at 1:09 pm

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