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First half by the numbers: Syracuse 24, Central Michigan 17

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Sophomore running back Jonathan Ward runs with the ball during the football game against the University of Rhode Island on Aug. 31 in Kelly / Shorts Stadium.

Coming off of a 45-27 win over Kansas in week two, head coach John Bonamego wanted to see his team “move on” and be ready for a challenge against Syracuse.

Through two quarters of play, his team is in a dog fight at the Carrier Dome.

The Orange scored a pair of quick touchdowns late in the second quarter to hold a 24-17 advantage over CMU heading into halftime.