The Final Word: Beat writers discuss Syracuse’s 54-23 domination of Louisville

Jamal Custis falls to the ground on the sideline. Colin Davy | Staff Photographer
No. 13 Syracuse (8-2, 5-2 Atlantic Coast) steamrolled past Louisville (2-8, 0-7), 54-23, in the Carrier Dome Friday. The Orange, who already have its highest ranking in a long time, made quick and easy work of the Cardinals and look ahead at a matchup with No. 3 Notre Dame. After four years of Louisville domination, the Cardinals were on the other end of an Orange blowout.
Here’s what our beat writers had to say after the game.