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Gallery: Syracuse topples Boston College, 42-21, in season finale

By Josh Shub-Seltzer Staff Photographer

Syracuse (9-3, 6-2 Atlantic Coast) dominated Boston College (7-5, 4-4) in the Orange’s season finale, winning 42-21. The win gives SU its best regular season finish since 2001 and puts the Orange in a good position as bowl selections approach. Eric Dungey, as he has all season, lifted the Orange to the tune 362 yards through the air, 34 on the ground and accounted for every single one of SU’s scores.

Here are the best shots from the game.

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Trill Williams makes a tackle on a BC runner.
Trill Williams makes a tackle on a BC runner. Josh Shub-Seltzer | Staff Photographer
Syracuse's defense stymied the Eagles after an early score.
Syracuse's defense stymied the Eagles after an early score. Josh Shub-Seltzer | Staff Photographer
Jamal Custis had three catches for 68 yards in SU's win.
Jamal Custis had three catches for 68 yards in SU's win. Josh Shub-Seltzer | Staff Photographer
Kielan Whitner drags a BC player down just before the goal line.
Kielan Whitner drags a BC player down just before the goal line. Josh Shub-Seltzer | Staff Photographer
Eric Dungey and Ravian Pierce celebrate in the back of the end zone after an SU touchdown.
Eric Dungey and Ravian Pierce celebrate in the back of the end zone after an SU touchdown. Josh Shub-Seltzer | Staff Photographer
Dungey lunges over the goal line.
Dungey lunges over the goal line. Josh Shub-Seltzer | Staff Photographer
Dungey celebrates with teammates after the play.
Dungey celebrates with teammates after the play. Josh Shub-Seltzer | Staff Photographer
Syracuse experienced little difficulty on offense Saturday.
Syracuse experienced little difficulty on offense Saturday. Josh Shub-Seltzer | Staff Photographer
Dungey accounted for every one of SU's scores in its win.
Dungey accounted for every one of SU's scores in its win. Josh Shub-Seltzer | Staff Photographer
Syracuse forced four takeaways in its win.
Syracuse forced four takeaways in its win. Josh Shub-Seltzer | Staff Photographer
Eric Dungey carried SU's offense with 362 passing yards.
Eric Dungey carried SU's offense with 362 passing yards. Josh Shub-Seltzer | Staff Photographer
Syracuse's defense racked up 35 solo tackles in its win.
Syracuse's defense racked up 35 solo tackles in its win. Josh Shub-Seltzer | Staff Photographer
Custis reaches in the back of the end zone for his lone touchdown of the game.
Custis reaches in the back of the end zone for his lone touchdown of the game. Josh Shub-Seltzer | Staff Photographer
Syracuse finished its best regular season since 2001, amounting nine wins.
Syracuse finished its best regular season since 2001, amounting nine wins. Josh Shub-Seltzer | Staff Photographer
Sean Riley broke through the defense for a long score early in the game.
Sean Riley broke through the defense for a long score early in the game. Josh Shub-Seltzer | Staff Photographer
Syracuse receivers shredded BC corners all game long.
Syracuse receivers shredded BC corners all game long. Josh Shub-Seltzer | Staff Photographer
The Eagles only mustered 251 yards through the air.
The Eagles only mustered 251 yards through the air. Josh Shub-Seltzer | Staff Photographer
Andre Cisco celebrates with SU personnel on the sideline.
Andre Cisco celebrates with SU personnel on the sideline. Josh Shub-Seltzer | Staff Photographer
Syracuse got down and huddled as a team after its win.
Syracuse got down and huddled as a team after its win. Josh Shub-Seltzer | Staff Photographer
Head coach Dino Babers delivers a speech to the best SU team in his tenure.
Head coach Dino Babers delivers a speech to the best SU team in his tenure. Josh Shub-Seltzer | Staff Photographer
Published on November 24, 2018 at 6:32 pm

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