Syracuse defeated Cornell by a score of 81-70 in a game played at Syracuse on December 5, 2023. Syracuse had an offensive rating of 106.1 compared to an offensive rating of 91.7 for Cornell. The pace of the game (measuring possessions per team per 40 minutes) was 76.4, which is 9% faster than the NCAA average.
Syracuse's offensive rating in this game was 5% higher than the NCAA average while it's defensive rating was 10% better than average. The pace of the game was 5% faster than the adjusted season average for Syracuse. Meanwhile, Cornell's offensive rating in this game was 9% lower than the NCAA average while it's defensive rating was 5% worse than average. The pace of the game was 4% faster than the adjusted season average for Cornell.
Currently, Syracuse is ranked #70 with their offense ranked #97 and defense ranked #56 while Cornell is ranked #104 with an offense ranked #54 and a defense ranked #197. Syracuse is currently 19-12 while Cornell is 20-8. Syracuse has a strength of schedule ranked #15 while Cornell's schedule is ranked #175.