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USC Trojans quarterback Matt Barkley #7 passes the ball.
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Syracuse Orange quarterback Ryan Nassib #12 yells before a snap in the first half.
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Syracuse Orange tight end Beckett Wales #85 drops a two point conversion in the fourth quarter.
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Syracuse Orange wide receiver Marcus Sales #5 catches a touchdown pass in fourth quarter.
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USC Trojans wide receiver Marqise Lee #9 celebrates after scoring in the first half.
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Fans were forced to wait inside during a weather delay due to lightning.
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Big East officials wait inside the stadium during a weather delay due to lightning.
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USC Trojans quarterback Matt Barkley #7 throws the ball in the first half of the game against Syracuse.
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Syracuse Orange cornerback Keon Lyn #8 reacts after a play.
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Syracuse Orange running back Prince-Tyson Gulley pumps himself up during his warm up
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Syracuse Orange running back Prince-Tyson Gulley #23 dives for a touchdown in the second half.
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Mark Sanchez and his father watch on the Trojan sideline.
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USC Trojans running back Silas Redd #25 is chased by Syracuse Orange defensive end Markus Pierce-Brewster.
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USC Trojans wide receiver Marqise Lee #9 runs after the ball after fumbling it.
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Syracuse Orange quarterback Ryan Nassib #12 looks to pass in the first half.
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Syracuse Orange running back Prince-Tyson Gulley #23 during a carry in the second half.
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Syracuse Orange quarterback Ryan Nassib #12 throws a pass in a rainy second half.
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Syracuse head coach Doug Marrone calls a player over to the sideline.
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Lizardo Reyes, a freshman communications and rhetorical studies major and Druesila Rivas, a sophomore broadcast journalism major, watch as Syracuse lets up a touchdown.
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Syracuse Orange running back Jerome Smith #45 runs down the field.
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Syracuse Orange running back Prince-Tyson Gulley dodges defenders.
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The student section at Metlife stadium cheers on the Syracuse offense.
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Syracuse Orange defensive tackle Deon Goggins #13 tries to pump up the crowd in the third quarter.
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Players participate in pregame warmups at Metlife stadium.
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USC Trojans quarterback Matt Barkley #7 is grabbed by Syracuse Orange defensive end Brandon Sharpe #91
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Syracuse Orange quarterback Ryan Nassib #12 is rushed to throw.
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Syracuse Orange wide receiver Marcus Sales #5 catches a touchdown pass in fourth quarter.
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Syracuse Orange quarterback Ryan Nassib can't complete a two point conversion in the second half.
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Syracuse Orange cornerback Brandon Reddish #4 reacts after USC Trojans wide receiver Robert Woods #2 scores a touchdown.
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Syracuse Orange cornerback Ri'Shard Anderson #9 and USC Trojans running back Curtis McNeal #22 collide in the second half.
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Syracuse Orange wide receiver Marcus Sales #5 makes a catch in the first half.
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USC Trojans running back Curtis McNeal #22 tries to get around Syracuse Orange cornerback Ri'Shard Anderson #9
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USC Trojans cornerback Nickell Robey #21 tries to break free on a hand off.
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Syracuse Orange safety Shamarko Thomas #21 makes a tackle on USC Trojans wide receiver Robert Woods #2.
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USC Trojans wide receiver Robert Woods #2 tries to avoid Syracuse Orange safety Jeremi Wilkes #28.
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Syracuse Orange running back Jerome Smith #45 is tackled in the first half.
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Alexander Todd, a freshman trumpet player in the Syracuse marching band, waits for the game to start.
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Syracuse fans sing the alma mater at the end of the game.
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Syracuse head coach Doug Marrone watches his defense after they gave up a touchdown.
