2022 Pinstripe Bowl

The 2022 Pinstripe Bowl was a college football bowl game played on December 29, 2022, at Yankee Stadium in The Bronx, New York. The 12th annual Pinstripe Bowl, the game featured the Syracuse Orange and the Minnesota Golden Gophers, teams from the Atlantic Coast Conference and the Big Ten Conference, respectively. The game began at 2:03 p.m. EST^[4] and was aired on ESPN.^[5] It was one of the 2022–23 bowl games concluding the 2022 FBS football season. Sponsored by lawn mower manufacturing company Bad Boy Mowers, the game was officially known as the Bad Boy Mowers Pinstripe Bowl.

2022 Bad Boy Mowers Pinstripe Bowl
12th Pinstripe Bowl
Syracuse Orange Minnesota Golden Gophers (7–5) (8–4) ACC Big Ten 20 28 Head coach:  Dino Babers Head coach:  P. J. Fleck
1 2 3 4 Total Syracuse 0 7 6 7 20 Minnesota 0 14 14 0 28
Date	December 29, 2022
Season	2022
Stadium	Yankee Stadium
Location	Bronx, New York
MVP	Coleman Bryson (S, Minnesota)[1]
Favorite	Minnesota by 10.5
Referee	Scott Campbell (Big 12)[2]
Attendance	31,131
Payout	US$4,400,000[3]
United States TV coverage
Network	ESPN
Announcers	Wes Durham (play-by-play), Roddy Jones (analyst), and Taylor Davis (sideline)
Pinstripe Bowl  < 2021  2023 >

Teams

The game featured Syracuse and Minnesota. This was the sixth meeting between the programs; Minnesota led the all-time series, 3–2. It was also their second bowl meeting, as they played in the 2013 Texas Bowl, won by Syracuse.^[6]

Syracuse

Main article: 2022 Syracuse Orange football team

Syracuse compiled a 7–5 regular-season record, 4–4 in conference play. The opened their season with six consecutive wins, and were ranked as high as No. 14 before losing five games in a row. The Orange faced three ranked teams, defeating NC State while losing to Clemson and Florida State.

Minnesota

Main article: 2022 Minnesota Golden Gophers football team

Minnesota finished their regular season with a 8–4 record, 5–4 in conference play. The opened their season with four consecutive wins, and were ranked No. 21 before losing their next three games. Two of those losses were to ranked opponents; Illinois and Penn State. The Golden Gophers ended their regular season with four wins in five games.

Game summary

2022 Bad Boy Mowers Pinstripe Bowl

Quarter	1	2	3	4	Total
Syracuse	0	7	6	7	20
Minnesota	0	14	14	0	28

at Yankee Stadium • Bronx, New York

• Date: Thursday, December 29, 2022
• Game time: 2:00 p.m. EST
• Game weather: Sunny • Temperature: 39 °F (4 °C) • Wind: 8 mph (13 km/h) southwest
• Game attendance: 31,131
• Referee: Scott Campbell
• TV announcers (ESPN): Wes Durham (play-by-play), Roddy Jones (analyst), and Taylor Davis (sideline)
• Box score

Scoring summary

Quarter Time Drive Team Scoring information Score Plays Yards TOP Syracuse Minnesota 2 13:39 9 62 4:33 Minnesota Mohamed Ibrahim 4-yard touchdown run, Matthew Trickett kick good 0 7 2 6:39 9 62 4:02 Minnesota Daniel Jackson 20-yard touchdown reception from Tanner Morgan, Matthew Trickett kick good 0 14 2 0:08 5 86 0:47 Syracuse Garrett Shrader 1-yard touchdown run, Andre Szmyt kick good 7 14 3 10:26 9 65 4:34 Syracuse 40-yard field goal by Andre Szmyt 10 14 3 7:22 4 49 1:33 Minnesota Interception returned 70 yards for touchdown by Coleman Bryson, Matthew Trickett kick good 10 21 3 1:38 13 53 5:44 Syracuse 38-yard field goal by Andre Szmyt 13 21 3 0:35 2 25 1:03 Minnesota Daniel Jackson 25-yard touchdown reception from Tanner Morgan, Matthew Trickett kick good 13 28 4 2:30 10 63 2:03 Syracuse Garrett Shrader 8-yard touchdown run, Andre Smyzt kick good 20 28 "TOP" = time of possession. For other American football terms, see Glossary of American football. 20 28

Statistics

Team statistical comparison[4] Statistic Syracuse Minnesota First downs 27 14 First downs rushing 11 5 First downs passing 15 8 First downs penalty 1 1 Third down efficiency 7–16 5–11 Fourth down efficiency 1–3 0–0 Total plays–net yards 86–484 49–215 Rushing attempts–net yards 35–154 33–77 Yards per rush 4.4 2.3 Yards passing 330 138 Pass completions–attempts 32–51 11–16 Interceptions thrown 1 0 Punt returns–total yards 2–26 0–0 Kickoff returns–total yards 3–71 3–118 Punts–average yardage 4–28.5 6–43.0 Fumbles–lost 2–1 1–0 Penalties–yards 6–41 2–20 Time of possession 34:11 25:49

Syracuse statistics[4] Orange passing C–A Yds TD–INT Garrett Shrader 32–51 330 0–1 Orange rushing Car Yds TD LeQuint Allen 15 94 0 Garrett Shrader 14 38 2 Trebor Pena 2 8 0 Juwaun Price 3 7 0 Orange receiving Rec Yds TD Devaughn Cooper 7 114 0 Oronde Gadsden II 7 78 0 LeQuint Allen 11 60 0 Damien Alford 3 57 0 Trebor Pena 3 12 0 D'Marcus Adams 1 9 0

Minnesota statistics[4] Golden Gophers passing C–A Yds TD–INT Athan Kaliakmanis 7–9 80 0–0 Tanner Morgan 4-7 58 2-0 Golden Gophers rushing Car Yds TD Mohamed Ibrahim 16 71 1 Trey Potts 9 27 0 Bryce Williams 2 6 0 TEAM 2 -8 0 Tanner Morgan 2 -8 0 Athan Kaliakmanis 2 -11 0 Golden Gophers receiving Rec Yds TD Daniel Jackson 4 73 2 Le'Meke Brockington 2 27 0 Brevyn Spann-Ford 2 16 0 Dylan Wright 2 14 0 Bryce Williams 1 8 0