Syracuse Earns Bowl Bid Syracuse earns bowl bid, overcoming the scrappy Mountaineers of West Virginia in a see-saw spectacular at Morgantown, West Virginia. The game Mountaineers score as many touchdowns, but the Orange has the edge with successful conversions, to win 15-12. College football game. Scoreboard shows WV 6, Visitors 8. Touchdowns. Interception. Crowd, spectators.