2008 SYRACUSE FOOTBALL SYRACUSE at #16/16 CINCINNATI (3-8 overall, 1-5 BIG EAST) (9-2 overall, 5-1 BIG EAST) • November 29, 2008 • 12:00 p.m. • BIG EAST Network • Nippert Stadium • Cincinnati, •

BRINKLEY ASCENDS ORANGE RUSHING RECORD LISTS Senior running Curtis Brinkley (Philadelphia, Pa.) con nued his charge up SU’s record ORANGE SLICES lists at Notre Dame, gaining 44 yards on 17 carries and a … Here is a snapshot Orange on Television ORANGE PRIDE of Brinkley on Syracuse’s record lists: * Single-season rushing – 7th (1,104 yards) The BIG EAST Network will broadcast * Career rushing – 16th (2,072 yards) Syracuse’s game at Cincinnati. Mike Gleason * Single-season rushing a empts – 6th (221) and John Congemi will call the action with * Career rushing a empts – 12th (478) Quint Kessenich reporting from the sidelines. * Single-season consecu ve 100-yard games – 5 (Northeastern through Louisville, 2008) Casey Carter is the producer. * Single-season 100-yard games – Tied for 3rd (six) * Career 100-yard rushing games – Tied for 9th (seven) Orange on Radio * Single-season rushing yards per game – 7th (100.4) Syracuse ISP Sports Network In 2008, Brinkley is one of two backs in the BIG EAST to have six 100-yard games … He is 23rd nationally Voice of the Orange Matt Park ‘97 and and fourth in the BIG EAST in rushing with 100.4 yards per game. former Orange All-American Chris JONES DOMINATES IRISH IN CAREER PERFORMANCE Gedney ‘93 call the game action and Brian Junior defensive tackle Arthur Jones (EndicoƩ , N.Y.) fi nished with 4.0 tackles for loss Higgins ‘04 provides sideline reports for the Saturday, tying his career best, and a personal-best 15 tackles … The eff ort earned Jones Syracuse ISP Sports Network. Higgins also an ESPN College GameDay ‘Helmet S cker’ and the BIG EAST Defensive Player of the hosts the pre-game and post-game shows. Week award … Jones is climbing SU records lists: Former Orange head coach Dick MacPherson * Single-season tackles for loss – 11th (13.0) lends insight and analysis during the pre- and * Career-tackles for loss – 6th (31.5) post-game shows and at halftime. TK-99.5 * Career tackles by a defensive lineman – 13th (119) FM serves as the flagship for the ISP Sports DURAND IS TWO-TIME ACADEMIC ALL-AMERICAN Network. The Syracuse ISP Sports Network Senior off ensive guard Ryan Durand (Leominster, Mass.) is an ESPN the Magazine Academic All-America covers New York, New Jersey, Vermont and Second Team selec on for the second consecu ve year … The team is selected by the College Sports Pennsylvania. For a complete list of stations Informa on Directors of America (CoSIDA) … Durand, who was a semifi nalist for the Na onal Football on the network, see page 8. Founda on 2008 Draddy Trophy, has started 34 games … He is a three- me BIG EAST Academic All-Star Sirius Satellite Radio and been named to the Athle c Director’s Honor Roll every semester … A health and exercise science Syracuse game broadcasts are also available major, Durand regularly par cipates in the ‘Cuse Cares Community Program, working with children, at risk youth and the elderly. Durand has furthered his educa onal experience as a physical therapy on SIRIUS satellite radio (channel 113). intern at Crouse Hospital and as an intern for an orthopedic doctor in 2007 … Durand joins a nine other WAER Syracuse football student-athletes to be named Academic All-Americans. Located on the SU campus, WAER-FM88 also DEFENSE STANDS TALL carries every Orange football game. In the third quarter at Notre Dame, the Irish started three of four drives inside Syracuse’s 25-yard line Orange on the Internet and came away with just three points … ND began drives at SU’s 23, 21 and 5 yard lines and scored a Every Syracuse ISP Sports Network broadcast field goal on the drive from the five … On the drive that began from the 23-yard line, junior defensive

is available on the official Syracuse Athletics UNIVERSITY FOOTBALL 2008 SYRACUSE tackle Arthur Jones (Endicott, N.Y.) sacked ND for a 17-yard loss in a three- play drive that lost 30 yards … On the drive that started at SU’s 21-yard line, the Irish gained 13 yards on website – suathletics.com. The site is home six plays, but missed a 26-yard field goal … The Orange held the Notre Dame offense to 41 yards rushing, of Orange All Access, SU’s multi-media well below the Irish season average of 127.0 yards per game. package, which features live game webcasts, 2008 SYRACUSE SCHEDULE AND RESULTS (3-8 overall, 1-5 BIG EAST) highlights and news conferences. Date Opponent Result (Televison) Time/Attendance The Coaches August 30 at Northwestern L, 10-30 (ESPN2) 20,015 Syracuse: Greg Robinson September 6 AKRON L, 28-42 (TW Sports) 31,808 Year as a head coach: Fourth 13 #17/17 PENN STATE L, 13-55 (ABC) 45,795 Overall Record: 10-36 20 NORTHEASTERN W, 30-21 (TW Sports) 34,694 Year at SU: Fourth 27 PITTSBURGH * L, 24-34 (BIG EAST Network) 27,549 Record at SU: 10-36 October 4 Open BIG EAST Record: 3-24 11 at West Virginia * L, 6-17 (ESPNU) 58,133 Alma Mater: University of Pacific ‘75 18 at #19/20 South Florida * L, 13-45 BIG EAST Network 51,384 25 Open Cincinnati: Brian Kelly November 1 arv/arv LOUISVILLE * W, 28-21 (ESPNU) 32,917 Year as a head coach: 18th 8 at Rutgers * L, 17-35 (ESPNU) 42,172 Overall Record: 157-56-2 15 CONNECTICUT * L, 14-39 (ESPNU) 28,081 Year at Cincinnati: Second 22 at Notre Dame W, 24-23 (NBC) 80,795 Record at Cincinnati: 20-5 29 at #16/16 Cincinnati * BIG EAST Network 12:00 p.m. BIG EAST Record: 9-4 Alma Mater: Assumption ‘83 HOME GAMES LISTED IN BOLD CAPITAL LETTERS * Indicates BIG EAST Conference game • All times are Eastern SYRACUSE at #16/16 CINCINNATI • November 29, 2008 • 12:00 p.m. • BIG EAST Network • Nippert Stadium • Cincinnati, Ohio • GROSS ANNOUNCES COACHING CHANGE FOR PROGRAM Syracuse University Director of Athletics Dr. Daryl Gross announced Sunday, Nov. 16 that he is making a ORANGE SLICES change in leadership of the Orange football program. Syracuse vs. Cincinnati Series Notes “I have made the decision to move our football program in a new direction and have informed Greg Robinson that his tenure as Syracuse’s head coach will end at the conclusion of this season. Series Record: Tied, 4-4 (Current Streak: UC, 3) at Syracuse: Tied, 3-3 (Current Streak: UC, 2) “Coach Robinson worked very hard to try to establish a winning program, one that could eventually at Carrier Dome: SU leads, 3-2 (Current Streak: UC, 2) compete for the conference championship on a regular basis. Unfortunately, the progress we expected at Cincinnati: Cincinnati leads, 2-1 (Current Streak: UC, 2) to see has not occurred. Neutral: N/A Last Syracuse Win: 2004 (19-7) “Greg has been professional and honorable in how he has handled his responsibilities as head coach. He has been dedicated to teaching and guiding the student-athletes in his charge, and Last Cincinnati Win: 2007 (52-31) ORANGE PRIDE Largest Margin of Syracuse Victory: 42 (1998) passionate in wanting Syracuse to be a quality and successful program. Largest Margin of Cincinnati Victory: 21 (2007)

“I thank Coach Robinson and his entire staff for creating a highly competitive culture in which our players never gave up, and for his development and leadership of our student-athletes in the classroom Rushing: SU, Walter Reyes 24-119 (9/18/04) and community. His commitment to community service was outstanding. He leaves the program with UC, DeMarco McCleskey 16-87 (9/9/00) a solid base on which we will continue to build. We wish Greg and his family the very best moving Passing: SU, Andrew Robinson 29-47-419 (11/24/07) UC, Ben Mauk 29-42-431 (11/24/07) forward. Receiving: SU, Shelby Hill 11-176 (9/25/93) “The timing of this announcement allows us to end rumor and speculation and provides us ample UC, Marcus Barnett 11-127 (11/24/07) time to hire a head coach who has shown the capability to produce a winning football program that the Syracuse nation can be proud of. That process will begin immediately and will remain confidential until Tale of the Tape a selection is made.” SU OFFENSE UC DEFENSE THE SYRACUSE-CINCINNATI SERIES HISTORY 18.8 Scoring 20.7 The Syracuse series 275.5 Total Yardage 325.3 THE SYRACUSE-CINCINNATI SERIES: YEAR-BY-YEAR 148.4 Rushing Yardage 105.0 against Cincinnati is tied, Score Series Record 127.2 Passing Yardage 220.3 4-4 … SU won the first Year H/A SU Opp. W L T Stadium 58.3 Total Plays 69.5 three games against the 1993 H 24 21 1 0 0 Carrier Dome 33.2 Rushing Plays 34.1 Bearcats in 1993, 1994 1994 A 34 19 2 0 0 Nippert Stadium, Cincinna , OH 25.1 Passing Plays 35.4 and 1998 … Syracuse is 1998 H 63 21 3 0 0 Carrier Dome 4.7 Avg. Per Play 4.7 1-2 in games played in 2000 A 10 12 3 1 0 Nippert Stadium, Cincinna , OH 4.5 Avg. Per Rush 3.1 2004 H 19 7 4 1 0 Carrier Dome Cincinnati … In 2007, 5.1 Avg. Per Pass 6.2 2005 * H 16 22 4 2 0 Carrier Dome 10.4 Avg. Per Catch 11.0 quarterback Andrew 2006 * A 3 17 4 3 0 Nippert Stadium, Cincinna , OH 1.5 Turnovers 1.6 Robinson threw for 2007 * H 31 52 4 4 0 Carrier Dome 419 yards and three Totals 200 171 4 4 0 SU DEFENSE UC OFFENSE touchdown passes in a * BIG EAST Conference 32.9 Scoring 26.9 52-31 loss … In 1998, 414.7 Total Yardage 376.8 SU quarterback Donovan McNabb tied an SU record with four touchdown passes against UC in 1998, 193.9 Rushing Yardage 117.9 completing 83.3 percent of his attempts (15-of-18) helping the Orange score 63 points – the most 220.8 Passing Yardage 258.9 by either team in the series … In 1993, signal caller Marvin Graves’ 361 passing yards in the 1993 69.3 Total Plays 67.0 38.5 Rushing Plays 33.6 meeting ranks fourth on SU’s single-game list …He completed 29 passes on 44 attempts, both totals 30.8 Passing Plays 33.4 are SU single-game standards … Shelby Hill caught 11 of Graves’ passes, tying him for the second-most 6.0 Avg. Per Play 5.6 receptions by an SU receiver in a game … SU’s victory in 2004 was its 100th win in the Carrier Dome. 5.0 Avg. Per Rush 3.5 7.1 Avg. Per Pass 7.8 SYRACUSE-CINCINNATI CONNECTIONS 11.4 Avg. Per Catch 12.4 Orange from Ohio 1.3 Turnovers 1.9 • Three Syracuse players, including sophomore Delone Carter, redshirt freshman linebacker Ryan Gillum and freshman Trey Fairchild call Ohio home. 2008 Statistical Leaders Secondary School Connections Rushing Leaders (YPG) UNIVERSITY FOOTBALL 2008 SYRACUSE • Orange Matt Reid, defensive end Zary Stewart and Cincinnati wide receiver Marcus Syracuse Cincinnati Barnett and defensive lineman Thomas Claggett all attended Frederick Douglass High School in Brinkley ...... 100.4 Ramsey ...... 48.6 Upper Marlboro, Md. Bailey ...... 27.4 Goebel ...... 38.7 • Syracuse long snapper Dave Zaske and Cincinnati running back John Goebel both attended Michigan’s Brother Rice High School. Passing Leaders (YPG) Hometown Connections Syracuse Cincinnati • Syracuse defensive backs Randy McKinnon and Mike Holmes and Cincinnati wide receiver C.J. Cobb Dantley ...... 123.9 Pike ...... 167.4 and defensive lineman Ricardo Matthews all hail from Jacksonville, Fla. Robinson ...... 33.0 Anderson ...... 173.3 • Orange linebacker Ryan Gillum and Cincinnati linebacker Delbert Ferguson and linebacker Tomaz Receiving Leaders (YPG) Hilton all call Youngstown, Ohio home. Syracuse Cincinnati • SU defensive tackle Jarel Lowrey and UC wide receiver Tahree McQueen are from Patterson, N.J. Davis ...... 28.4 Gilyard ...... 78.9 OFFENSIVE LINE PROTECTS THE POCKET Owen...... 15.5 Goodman ...... 76.9 Tackle Leaders (TPG) The Orange offense is tied for 20th nationally in tackles for loss allowed per game (4.5) … Syracuse has Syracuse Cincinnati allowed 49 tackles for loss in 11 games, compared with 74 through 11 games in 2007 … The Orange has Flaherty ...... 6.5 Mickens ...... 5.9 also cut down the number of sacks allowed, giving up 26 sacks for 147 yards in the trenches this year, Mele ...... 6.3 Cornett ...... 5.6 compared to 43 sacks for 235 yards through the first 11 games last season. Smith ...... 6.3 RAZZLE DAZZLE The Orange joined the growing list of college and professional football teams u lizing the “Wildcat” for- ma on … In the fi rst quarter at Notre Dame, running back Antwon Bailey (Landover, Md.) took a direct snap and hit wideout Dan Sheeran (Golden Bridges, N.Y.) for a 25-yard gain … It was Bailey’s fi rst career pass comple on and the longest career recep on for Sheeran … Bailey also had an 11-yard rush and a three-yard rush out of the forma on. SYRACUSE at #16/16 CINCINNATI • November 29, 2008 • 12:00 p.m. • BIG EAST Network • Nippert Stadium • Cincinnati, Ohio • OVERCOMING A DEFICIT FOR THE VICTORY In its 24-23 victory at Notre Dame, the Orange overcame a double-digit deficit in the fourth quarter ORANGE SLICES … Syracuse trailed 23-10 entering the final 15-minute period and came back to score 14 unanswered Mid-Season Honors for Seven Orange points for the win … It was the first time Syracuse has overcome a double-digit deficit to win a game since the season-opener at North Carolina in 2003 when SU won a 49-47 triple overtime game after Seven Syracuse football student-athletes earned trailing by 17, 34-17, in the third quarter. places on Phil Steele’s 2008 mid-season All-BIG EAST Team, including second-team honorees ORANGE DEFENSE FORCES TURNOVERS Patrick Shadle (Morgantown, W. Va.), Mike The Syracuse defense has forced 14 turnovers 2008 Turnover Chart Holmes (Jacksonville, Fla.) and Rob Long through 11 games this season, including seven (Downingtown, Pa.). Third-team selections include ORANGE PRIDE and seven fumble recoveries Interceptions Recoveries Total Curtis Brinkley (Philadelphia, Pa.), Ryan Durand … Syracuse is third in the BIG EAST with a - 2 at Northwestern 1 1 2 (Leominster, Mass.), Vincenzo Giruzzi (Utica, N.Y.) turnover margin (- 0.18 per game) … Sophomore vs. Akron 1 0 1 and Arthur Jones (Endicott, N.Y.). vs. Penn State 0 2 2 Jared Kimmel (Harpursville, N.Y.) has forced A 2008 All-America and Lou Groza semifinalist, three , which ties for second in the BIG vs. Northeastern 2 1 3 vs. Pittsburgh 0 0 0 Shadle ranks 12th among active kickers in the EAST and is tied for 20th nationally … At Rutgers, at West Virginia 0 0 0 Football Bowl Subdivision with an 79.59 percent Syracuse had two interceptions and a fumble at South Florida 0 1 1 field goal accuracy rate … In the BIG EAST this recovery, marking the 23rd time the Orange has vs. Louisville 1 1 2 season he is third in field goal percentage (81.2) forced multiple turnovers in head coach Greg at Rutgers 2 1 3 and third in field goals per game (1.18) … Shadle Robinson’s tenure (44 games) … The Orange caused vs. Connecticut 0 0 0 ranks seventh in the BIG EAST in scoring (5.7 points five turnovers in Robinson’s debut against West at Notre Dame 0 0 0 Totals 7 7 14 per game) … At West Virginia, Shadle hit a career- Virginia in 2005 … In three games (vs. Iowa ‘06, long 53-yard field goal, setting a Mountaineer Field Wyoming ‘06 and Louisville ‘07) Syracuse forced record in his hometown. four turnovers … Syracuse has caused three turnovers in a game 10 times and two turnovers in seven Holmes earned recognition as a kick returner … He games. ranks third in the BIG EAST with a 22.9 kick return ON THIS DATE: NOVEMBER 29 average … Against Pittsburgh, Holmes ran back a kickoff 90 yards for a touchdown on Syracuse’s first • Syracuse is 3-3 all-time on Nov. 29, including a Syracuse on November 29 possession. 1-2 record away from home. 1917 – at Nebraska W, 10-9 • SU played its first Nov. 29 game in 1917, beating 1928 – vs. Columbia W, 14-6 A 2008 All-America candidate, Long is ranked Nebraska, 10-9, in Lincoln. 1969 – vs. Boston College L, 10-35 eighth nationally and is second in the BIG EAST in • In 119 years of football, Syracuse has only played 1975 – at Rutgers L, 10-21 punting average (44.5) … His 43.05 career average 16 regular-season games after Nov. 29 (1893, 1997 – at Miami W, 33-13 ranks sixth among active kickers in the Football 1911, 1915, 1918, 1924, 1950, 1959, 1962, 1968, 2003 – at Rutgers L, 7-24 Bowl Subdivision. 1971, 1985, 1988, 1989, 1996, 2002 and 2003). Brinkley is averaging 100.4 yards per game and 5.0 yards per carry (1,104 yards on 221 carries) TOUCHDOWN TOWN HAS NEW FACES … He is 23rd nationally and fourth in the BIG EAST in rushing yards per game … He recorded Out of the 12 different players who have scored this season, eight have found the endzone his sixth 100-yard rushing game of the season for the first time … Linebacker Parker Cantey (Brooklyn, N.Y.) joined the group when he recovered a against Louisville, gaining 166 yards on 33 carries blocked punt for a touchdown against Connecticut … Tight end Tony Fiammetta (Walkersville, Md.) … Brinkley has 2,072 career rushing yards on 478 and running back Antwon Bailey (Landover, Md.) scored for the first time against Louisville … Wide carries (4.4 yards per rush). receivers Donte Davis (Chatilly, Va.) and Van Chew (Manassas, Va.) scored their first touchdowns against Pittsburgh … Wide receiver Marcus Sales (Syracuse, N.Y.) had his first touchdown against Penn Durand, who has started 34 games for the Orange State, while tight ends Mike Owen (Riverhead, N.Y.) and Nick Provo (West Palm Beach, Fla.) both in his four-year career, has anchored the offensive scored their first collegiate touchdowns against Akron … In addition, sophomore running back Doug line for Syracuse’s productive running attack in Hogue (Yonkers, N.Y.) scored his first receiving touchdown against Northeastern to add to his three 2008 … He was named a 2008 ESPN the Magazine career rushing touchdowns. Academic All-District Team selection on Nov. 6 and UNIVERSITY FOOTBALL 2008 SYRACUSE is now on the national ballot … The Orange offense GROUND GAME IS PRODUCTIVE is averaging 148.4 yards rushing per game, which is nearly triple its 2007 yards per game average … Syracuse is averaging 148.4 yards rushing per game through 11 contests this season, which ranks 58th SU has gained more than 200 yards rushing in four nationally … The Orange offense has gained more than 200 yards rushing in four games … It is the most games. 200-yard rushing games for the Orange since 2004, when SU had five … The 148.4 yards per game is the highest season average in head coach Greg Robinson’s tenure … The previous best was 106.5 in Giruzzi has 41 tackles, including 2.5 for a loss of 2005 … Senior tailback Curtis Brinkley (Philadelphia, Pa.) leads the way with 100.4 yards per game, four yards, and recovered one fumble … He has which ranks 23rd nationally … He has six 100-yard games this season. 93 career tackles … Jones has 54 tackles, including 13 for a loss of 60 yards, 3.5 sacks and one fumble TOTAL OFFENSE GAINS recovery through 11 games … He is sixth on Syracuse’s career tackles for loss record list (31.5). Syracuse is averaging 275.5 yards of total offense through Total Off ense in the Robinson Era 11 games which is the second highest average in head Year Total Off ense Per Game Games coach Greg Robinson’s tenure … Syracuse has more than 2005 257.4 12 340 yards of total offense in four games this season. 2006 264.0 12 2007 291.9 12 2008 275.5 11 ORANGE HAS DISCIPLINE Through 11 games in 2008, the Orange ranks 11th nationally in fewest penalties per game (4.45) and 10th in the country in fewest penalty yards per game (37.73) … In 2007, the Orange averaged 7.1 penalties per game (58.9 penalty yards per game). SYRACUSE at #16/16 CINCINNATI • November 29, 2008 • 12:00 p.m. • BIG EAST Network • Nippert Stadium • Cincinnati, Ohio • YOUNG GUNS TAKE THE FIELD Out of the 58 players who have taken the field for the Orange this season, 35 are players with less than ORANGE SLICES two years of collegiate experience, including eight true freshmen, six redshirt freshmen, eight true Orange Strike Quickly sophomores and 13 redshirt sophomores. Name Position 2008 Statistics Syracuse has scored on its first offensive Freshmen (8) drive in five of 11 games this season … At Antwon Bailey RB Had a career-best 16 carries for a personal-best 126 yards and a touchdown at Rutgers, Syracuse drove 84 yards on three Notre Dame. He has 29 carries for 192 yards in seven games. Scored his first plays for a touchdown on its first possession career touchdown against Louisville. Van Chew WR Scored first collegiate touchdown on a 36-yard reception against Pittsburgh … Sophomore Doug Hogue (Yonkers, N.Y.) ORANGE PRIDE Dorian Graham CB Has 15 tackles in 11 games, playing both cornerback and special teams. Blocked a scored on an 82-yard touchdown run … punt against Rutgers that was returned for a touchdown. Syracuse also scored on its first drives against Nick Lepak OG Started against Akron and Penn State and has played in 10 games. Mikhail Marinovich DE Seven tackles in 11 games. Northwestern, Northeastern, Pittsburgh and Grant Mayes WR Has played in 10 games, including starts against Northeastern and Pittsburgh. West Virginia. Moved to cornerback from wide receiver prior to the Rutgers game. Has three tackles and had one reception for 26 yards against Penn State. Opening Drives Result in Points Marcus Sales WR Twelve receptions for 144 yards and one touchdown in 10 games. First true at Northwestern (Shadle 36-yd. field , 10 plays-63 yds./ 4:27) freshman to play in ‘08. vs. Northeastern (Hogue, 9-yd. run, 9 plays-80 yds./3:50) Frank Satterfield WR Has four special teams tackles in seven games. vs. Pittsburgh (Dantley 27-yd. pass to Davis, 8 plays-55 yds./3:23) Redshirt Freshmen (6) at West Virginia (Shadle 26-yd fg, 16 plays-81 yds./8:39) Cody Catalina QB Has four special teams tackles. Against Connecticut, saw his first action at at Rutgers (Hogue, 82-yd. run, 3 plays-84 yds./2:23) quarterback, registering one carry. Chaz Cervino WR Played 10 games, including his first career start against Pittsburgh. Had a seven- yard reception against both West Virginia and Louisville, set a career high with a 23-yard reception against Connecticut. Future Orange Schedules Lamar Middleton DE Two tackles at Northwestern. 2009 2012 Darnell Pratt H-Back/TE Played in eight games, primarily on special teams. vs. Akron vs. Boston College Nick Provo TE Had two catches for 28 yards at Notre Dame. In his collegiate debut he had a 15- vs. Northwestern vs. Northwestern yard touchdown reception against Akron. Also played against Penn State, South at Penn State at Cincinna Florida, Rutgers and Connecticut. Kevyn Scott S Led SU with eight tackles in his first collegiate start against Penn State. Has 32 vs. Cincinna vs. Connec cut tackles in 11 games, including seven starts. at Connec cut vs. Louisville True Sophomores (8) at Louisville at Rutgers Doug Hogue RB Recorded his first career 100-yard rushing game against Northeastern. Has played vs. Rutgers vs. Pi sburgh in 10 games, including two starts. Scored two TDs against Northeastern – one at Pi sburgh at South Florida rushing and one receiving. Had a career-long 82-yard TD run against Rutgers. vs. South Florida vs. Southern California Mike Holmes CB Has started all 11 games, recording 62 tackles. Also has 34 kick returns for 780 vs. West Virginia at West Virginia yards, including a 90-yard return for a touchdown against Pittsburgh. Recorded his first career against Rutgers. 2010 2013 Rob Long P Second in the BIG EAST and ranks eighth nationally with a 44.5 punting average. Randy McKinnon SS Has 13 tackles and one interception in six games. Returned two kicks for 43 yards at Akron at Boston College at South Florida. vs. Boston College at Northwestern Mike Mele LB Tied for second on the team with 69 total tackles. vs. Virginia Tech vs. Cincinna Da’Mon Merkerson CB Moved to receiver from cornerback exclusively prior to the West Virginia game. at Washington at Connec cut Played both cornerback and receiver against Pittsburgh. Has six catches for 95 at Cincinna at Louisville yards. Led the team with 68 receiving yards and a touchdown catch on three vs. Connec cut vs. Rutgers receptions against Louisville. Returned a blocked punt for a touchdown against vs. Louisville at Pi sburgh Rutgers. Had 15 tackles in five games. Max Suter FS Has 24 tackles in 11 games, including three starts. Also is averaging 21.0 yards per at Rutgers vs. South Florida kick return (26 kick returns for 547 yards). vs. Pi sburgh vs. West Virginia

Bud Tribbey DT Has 12 tackles, including 0.5 for a loss of yards, in 10 games. at South Florida UNIVERSITY FOOTBALL 2008 SYRACUSE Redshirt Sophomores (13) at West Virginia Ryan Bartholomew OG Has started nine games at left guard. Missed two starts due to injury. Tucker Baumbach OT Started all 11 games at left tackle. 2011 Parker Cantey LB 11 tackles, one sack and a touchdown scored on a blocked punt against Connecticut. at Boston College Delone Carter RB Averaging 34.2 rushing yards per game. Missed three games due to injury. at Virginia Tech Donte Davis WR Leads the Orange with 312 yards on 29 receptions. vs. Wake Forest Jared Kimmel DE Has 30 tackles, including 2.0 tackles for a loss of 14 yards, and three forced fumbles in 10 starts. vs. Cincinna Andrew Lewis DE Has 11 tackles and two sacks in 10 games. at Connec cut Jim McKenzie C Started all 11 games. at Louisville Jonathan Meldrum OT Played in five games. vs. Rutgers Anthony Perkins DT Has 17 tackles, including 3.0 for a loss of 16 yards, in 10 games. at Pi sburgh Adam Rosner OG Played in 10 games, primarily on special teams, made his first career start at USF. vs. South Florida Nico Scott CB Has 22 tackles in 11 games. at Southern California Derrell Smith LB Has 69 tackles, 5.0 tackles for a loss, one int. and a forced fumble in 11 starts. vs. West Virginia ON THE ROAD IN OCTOBER Syracuse did not play a home game in October … The 2008 Largest Gap Between Home Games only other season in which Syracuse did not have Days School a home game in October was 1979, when Syracuse 42 Georgia (Oct. 18 Nov. 29)* played every game away from home because the 40 Houston (Aug. 30 Oct. 9)^ 40 Eastern Michigan (Oct. 18 Nov. 28) Carrier Dome was under construc on … The 34 days 35 Nevada (Sept. 6 Oct. 11) between home games is the sixth-longest stretch for 35 Troy (Sept. 13 Oct. 18) any team in the FBS this season. 34 Syracuse (Sept. 27 Nov. 1) 32 Central Michigan (Oct. 18 Nov. 19) SYRACUSE at #16/16 CINCINNATI • November 29, 2008 • 12:00 p.m. • BIG EAST Network • Nippert Stadium • Cincinnati, Ohio • 2008 ORANGE SCHEDULE IS FIFTH TOUGHEST IN THE NATION Syracuse’s schedule is the fifth toughest in the Football Bowl Subdivision, based on opponents win ORANGE SLICES percentage … The Orange’s 2008 FBS opponents have a 79-42 (.653 win percentage) record through 11 weeks in 2008 … In 2007, these teams finished 80-58, including six which played in bowl games. ORANGE HONORARY CAPTAINS 2008 Record Representing the history and tradition of TEAM W L Pct. 2007 2007 Bowl Northwestern 9 3 .750 6-6 Syracuse University football, the Orange has Akron 5 6 .455 4-8 an honorary captain for every home game. For Penn State 11 1 .917 9-4 Alamo Bowl (beat Texas A&M, 24-17) Syracuse’s game against Connecticut, former Northeastern 2 10 .167 3-8 standout wide receiver David Tyree was the Pittsburgh 7 3 .700 5-7 ORANGE PRIDE West Virginia 7 3 .700 11-2 Fiesta Bowl (beat Oklahoma, 48-28) special guest. As honorary captain, Tyree South Florida 7 4 .636 9-4 Sun Bowl (lost to Oregon, 56-21) addressed the team, participated in the Quad Louisville 5 6 .455 6-6 Walk and accompanied 2008 Orange captains Rutgers 6 5 .545 8-5 International Bowl (beat Ball State, 52-30) Connecticut 7 4 .636 9-4 Meineke Car Care Bowl (lost to Wake Forest, 24-10) Tony Fiammetta, Jake Flaherty, Patrick Shadle Notre Dame 6 5 .545 3-9 and Bruce Williams for the pre-game coin toss. Cincinnati 9 2 .868 10-3 Papajohns.com Bowl (beat Southern Miss, 31-21) Tyree was drafted in the sixth round of the SYRACUSE TAKES CARE OF THE BALL 2003 Draft by the The Orange offense ties for 26th nationally and is second in the BIG EAST in turnovers lost (16) … and has spent the last six years Syracuse is tied for 21st in the nation in fewest interceptions thrown with seven in 11 games … SU’s with the franchise. Tyree has 54 receptions for seven interceptions is second in the BIG EAST … SU’s nine fumbles lost ties for 51st nationally. 650 yards and four touchdowns in 73 games. EFFICIENCY IN THE RED ZONE A 2006 Pro Bowl selection, Tyree helped the Syracuse is 19-of-21 (90 percent) in the red zone this year, which es for 13th na onally … The Orange Giants capture a 2007 Super Bowl victory with off ense has scored 13 touchdowns, including six scoring passes from quarterback Cam Dantley (Silver an impressive catch in which he clutched the Spring, Md.) and six rushing touchdowns by CurƟ s Brinkley (Philadelphia, Pa.) and one by Doug Hogue ball against his helmet as he fell to the ground (Yonkers, N.Y.), and six fi eld goals by kicker Patrick Shadle (Morgantown, W. Va.). on New York’s final drive. The image was ORANGE PUNTING GAME RANKS NATIONALLY featured on the cover of Sports Illustrated. Syracuse ranks eighth nationally and third in the BIG EAST with a 38.27 punting average … Sophomore A wide receiver for the Orange from 1999- Rob Long (Downingtown, Pa.) ranks eighth among NCAA punters and is second in the BIG EAST with a 2002, Tyree became the 14th player in Syracuse 44.53 net punting average. football history to amass 1,000 career receiving DISTRIBUTION ON OFFENSE yards. He ranks 13th on the all-time career receiving record list with 1,214 yards. After Syracuse has had 18 different players catch a pass this season, including a reception by quarterback redshirting in 1998, Tyree played in every Cam Dantley (Silver Spring, Md.) from running back Curtis Brinkley (Philadelphia, Pa.) at West Virginia … The Orange has had four different players complete a pass, including Dantley and game of his four-year career. As a senior, Tyree Andrew Robinson (Baltimore, Md.), and running backs Brinkley and Antwon Bailey (Landover, Md.) … set career-highs against Virginia Tech with Sophomore Donte Davis (Chantilly, Va.) leads the way with 29 receptions for 312 yards (10.8 yards per nine receptions for 229 yards, which was the catch) and two touchdowns … Tight end Mike Owen (Riverhead, N.Y.) is second with 18 catches for 170 second-highest receiving yardage total in SU yards (9.4 yards per reception). history and the third 200-yard receiving game DEGREE IN HAND for the Orange. Also a special teams standout, Tyree had five blocked kicks, which is second Five members of the 2008 Graduates School in Syracuse history, and recorded 53 total Orange have already earned their 13 Miami undergraduate degree, including A.J. 10 Boston College, Virginia Tech tackles on SU’s coverage units. As a sophomore 9 Maryland Tyree tied an SU single-season record with

Brown (Bealton, Va.), Paul Chiara UNIVERSITY FOOTBALL 2008 SYRACUSE (Mountain Lakes, N.J.), Jake Flaherty 8 Auburn, Clemson, Pittsburgh three blocked kicks and scored his first career 7 Arizona State, Memphis, Ohio State, Penn State (Wakefield, R.I.), Vincenzo Giruzzi 6 Northwestern touchdown by blocking a punt and returning it (Utica, N.Y.) and Ben Maljovec 5 Syracuse, Baylor, Louisiana Tech, Ole Miss, UCF 20 yards. (Warren, Pa.) … Syracuse’s five 4 Florida, Kentucky, Missouri, Northern Illinois, Oregon State, graduates ties for 13th nationally. San Diego State, Texas Tech 2008 Honorary Captains 3 Georgia Tech, Louisville, Notre Dame, TCU, Virginia Date Opp. Honorary Captain 2 Colorado, FAU, San Jose State, Troy, Utah 9/6 Akron Jeff Mangram 1 Wake Forest, Western Michigan 9/13 Penn State Dennis Quaid Rob Brown ORANGE ENGAGES COMMUNITY Floyd Little At Syracuse University, an institution that places a strong emphasis on the need for community 9/20 Northeastern Chris Gedney engagement, the student-athlete experience extends well beyond the campus lines in the ‘Cuse Cares 9/27 Pittsburgh Kyle Johnson program. During the course of the 2007-08 academic year, the Orange football team spent more than 11/1 Louisville Donovin Darius 700 hours in the surrounding community, almost one third of the Syracuse athletics department’s 11/15 Connecticut David Tyree 2,400 community engagement hours. The football team focuses its community engagement efforts 2007 Honorary Captains in five categories, including mentoring in juvenile outreach and youth awareness programs, servicing 8/31 Washington Dick MacPherson 9/15 Illinois Tim Green the poor, connecting with the elderly and engaging with patients and families in children’s hospitals. 10/6 West Virginia Don McPherson The youth awareness programs, which earned the most attention from the football student-athletes, Paul Frase occurred at Elmcrest Children Center, Pine Grove Elementary School, Chestnut Hill Middle School, 10/13 Rutgers Floyd Little Stonehedge Elementary School and the Salvation Army. The ‘Cuse Cares Program, supported by Citizens 10/20 Buffalo Gerhard Schwedes Bank - New York, is the community outreach program for student-athletes at Syracuse University. SU’s 11/10 USF Reggie Terry student-athletes have been recognized with SU’s Chancellor’s Award for Public Service and Community 11/24 Cincinnati Roland Williams Engagement in each of the past 11 years for their volunteer efforts in the community. Citizens Bank invests in and is a leader in the communities it serves. SYRACUSE at #16/16 CINCINNATI • November 29, 2008 • 12:00 p.m. • BIG EAST Network • Nippert Stadium • Cincinnati, Ohio • AT THE START Thirty-eight Syracuse players have started at least one game in their Syracuse career … Senior offensive ORANGE SLICES guard Ryan Durand is SU’s most experienced starter with 34 games as a member of the first-string … On defense, linebacker Jake Flaherty is the leader with 23 consecutive starts … Kicker Patrick Shadle The Best of the Best has been SU’s PAT and field goal specialist for 35 consecutive games and Rob Long has handled the The Syracuse football team has a long history of punting duties for 23 games in a row. success, including 22 trips to bowl games and the Offense 2008 Streak Career Defense 2008 Streak Career 1959 national championship … During its more Ryan Durand (RG) 11 15 34 Jake Flaherty (LB) 11 23 23 than 100 years of varsity football, SU has amassed Curtis Brinkley (RB) 10 9 30 Arthur Jones (NT) 11 12 22 673 victories, which ranks 14th on the NCAA FBS’s Corey Chavers (LT) 11 12 30 Mike Holmes (CB/FS) 11 18 19 ledger of winningest programs … It has more ORANGE PRIDE Jim McKenzie (C) 11 21 21 Vincenzo Giruzzi (DE) 10 4 17 all-time wins than any other BIG EAST school A.J. Brown (SS) 8 - 14 Tony Fiametta (FB) 9 4 17 and ranks second in wins among eastern schools Mike Owen (TE) 10 9 13 Nick Santiago (DT) 11 11 13 Tucker Baumbach (LT) 11 11 12 Mike Mele (LB) 11 11 13 behind Penn State. Andrew Robinson (QB) 1 - 12 Nico Scott (CB) 8 - 10 In 2008, SU faces three teams that rank in the Cameron Dantley (QB) 10 10 11 Derrell Smith (LB) 11 11 11 top 20 of the FBS’s winningest programs in Notre Donte Davis (WR) 9 6 11 Jared Kimmel (DE) 10 5 10 Dame, Penn State and West Virginia. Ryan Bartholomew (OG) 9 7 9 Kevyn Scott (SS/CB) 7 6 7 Lavar Lobdell (WR) 9 6 9 Bruce Williams (FS/1 start at WR in ‘08) 6 - 6 Winningest NCAA FBS Teams Ben Maljovec (TE/6 starts at LB in ‘07) 1 - 7 Max Suter (FS) 3 1 4 1. Michigan 871 Doug Hogue (RB) 2 - 6 Randy McKinnon (FS) 3 - 3 2. Notre Dame 830 Nick Lepak (OG) 2 - 2 Mike Stenclik (LB) 0 - 3 3. Texas 828 Grant Mayes (WR) 2 - 2 Parker Cantey (LB) 0 - 2 4. Nebraska 815 Adam Rosner (OL; started at FB at USF) 1 - 1 Paul Chiara (FS/1 start at RB in ‘07) 1 1 2 5. Ohio State 807 Chaz Cervino (WR) 1 - 1 Da’Mon Merkerson (CB/start at WR in ‘07) 0 - 1 6. Penn State 798 Dan Sheeran (WR) 0 - 1 Bud Tribbey (DT) 0 - 1 7. Alabama 797 8. Oklahoma 788 Specialists 2008 Streak Career 9. Tennessee 773 Patrick Shadle (K) 11 35 35 10. Southern Cal 762 Rob Long (P) 11 23 23 11. Georgia 721 SYRACUSE IN THE 2008 NCAA STATISTICAL RANKINGS 12. LSU 698 INDIVIDUAL 13. Auburn 680 Player Category Rank Statistic 14. SYRACUSE 673 Curtis Brinkley Rushing 23rd 100.36 15. West Virginia 670 Mike Holmes Kick Returns 66th 22.94 16. Colorado 663 Fumbles Recovered T-6th 0.27 17. Georgia Tech 661 Jared Kimmel Forced Fumbles T-20th 0.27 18. Texas A&M 659 Rob Long Punting 8th 44.53 19. Washington 650 Patrick Shadle Field Goals T-40th 1.18 20. Miami (Ohio) 649 Arthur Jones Tackles for Loss T-40th 1.18

TEAM Gridiron and Hardwood Success Rushing 58th 148.4 Syracuse is one of 14 schools in the country to Passing Offense 112th 127.2 Total Offense 114th 275.5 have played in a bowl game that is currently part Scoring Offense 108th 18.8 of the and advanced Rush Defense 102nd 193.9 to the Sweet 16 of the NCAA Men’s Basketball Pass Defense 81st 220.8 Tournament in the same year … The Orange Total Defense 102nd 414.7 accomplished that feat in 1997-98. Scoring Defense 101st 32.9 Net Punting 8th 38.27 School Bowl Game NCAA Tour. Round

Punt Returns 113th 4.45 Syracuse 1998 Fiesta Bowl Sweet 16 UNIVERSITY FOOTBALL 2008 SYRACUSE Kickoff Returns 48th 21.94 Arizona 1994 Fiesta Bowl* Final Four Turnover Margin 69th (tie) - 0.18 Florida 1999 Orange Bowl* Sweet 16 Fumbles Recovered 80th (tie) 7 2006 Rose Bowl* NCAA Champs Passes Intercepted 96th (tie) 7 2007 Fiesta Bowl* NCAA Champs Fumbles Lost 51st (tie) 9 Illinois 2002 Sugar Bowl Sweet 16 Passes Had Intercepted 21st (tie) 7 Kansas 2008 Orange Bowl* NCAA Champs Turnovers Gained 105th (tie) 14 Kentucky 1951 Sugar Bowl* NCAA champs Turnovers Lost 26th (tie) 16 Maryland 2002 Orange Bowl NCAA champs Pass Efficiency 106th 98.36 Oregon 2002 Fiesta Bowl* Elite Eight Pass Efficiency Defense 105th 143.06 Ohio State 1999 Sugar Bowl* Final Four Fewest Penalties/game 11th 4.45 2007 Fiesta Bowl Final Four Fewest Penalty Yards per Game 10th 37.73 UCLA 1976 Rose Bowl* Final Four Punt Return Yardage Defense 79th 9.96 1962 Rose Bowl Final Four Kickoff Return Yardage Defense 110th 25.34 USC 2007 Rose Bowl* Sweet 16 Sacks 106th (tie) 1.09 Utah 2005 Fiesta Bowl* Sweet 16 Tackles for Loss 105th (tie) 4.55 West Virginia 2006 Sugar Bowl* NCAA Sweet 16 Sacks Allowed 94th (tie) 2.36 2008 Fiesta Bowl* NCAA Sweet 16 Tackles for Loss Allowed 20th (tie) 4.5 Wisconsin 2000 Rose Bowl * Final Four Third Down Conversion 112th 29.6 % * Indicates school won the bowl game Third Down Conversion Defense 116th 51.0 % Fourth Down Conversion 95th (tie) 36.8 % Fourth Down Conversion Defense 116th 81.8 % Time of Possession 110th 27:26 Red Zone Offense 13th (tie) 90 % Red Zone Defense 103rd (tie) 90 % First downs Offense 115th (tie) 14.18 First downs Defense 103rd 22.27 SYRACUSE at #16/16 CINCINNATI • November 29, 2008 • 12:00 p.m. • BIG EAST Network • Nippert Stadium • Cincinnati, Ohio • ALL IN THE FAMILY Syracuse football student-athletes are not the only people in their family with athletic skills. ORANGE SLICES Twenty-four team members have relatives who competed or coached in intercollegiate Orange Elects Four Captains athletics or on the professional level. Seniors Tony Fiammetta, Jake Flaherty, Patrick SYRACUSE FOOTBALL CONNECTIONS Shadle and Bruce Williams were voted by their Jake Flaherty Father, Todd, played linebacker at SU and lettered in 1969 … In addition, Flaherty’s teammates as captains for the 2008 season. The uncle, Ted Kakas, was captain on SU’s crew team and competed from 1961-68 … quartet of seniors join 182 other Syracuse football Cousin, Chip Kakas, competed on the Wisconsin crew team for four years 1995-98 players to serve as captains for the Orange football

… His cousin, Jessamy Flaherty, competed for the Wisconsin women’s openweight squad. ORANGE PRIDE crew for three years 1998-01. “This year more people had votes than any Jared Kimmel Father, Jamie, played football at Syracuse (1980-84) and recorded 20.5 career year since I have been here. I take that as a good sacks, which ranks sixth on the SU record list … Uncle, Jerry, lettered for the thing,” said head coach Greg Robinson. “The Orange from 1982-85 … Cousin, Shane, is a linebacker for the Orange. team selected a great group as captains. I am Shane Kimmel Uncles, Jaime ’85 and Jerry ’86 played for Syracuse … In addition, his father, Jon, also pleased to see a lot of people looked at as played football at Colgate (1978-82) and in the NFL with the leaders.” (1985) and the Washington Redskins (1987) … Cousin, Jared, is a defensive end for the Orange. “It’s such an honor,” Shadle said. “When you look at the names of those that have been captains COLLEGE AND PROFESSIONAL FOOTBALL CONNECTIONS here before, you have to be impressed and realize Antwon Bailey Cousin, James Johnson, plays for Marshall University. the responsibility it carries. I look forward to Averin Collier Brother, Kevin, plays football at the , redshirted in 2007 due having a leadership role on the team and will use it to wrist injury. as extra motivation to focus and perform the best I Vincenzo Giruzzi Father, Jim, played football at Ithaca College from 1980-83. can for my teammates.” Ollie Haney Father, Craig, played football at Seton Hall in 1978 and 1979. • A fullback, Fiammetta is a three-year Michael Kay Cousin, Freddie Jones, played wide receiver for the San Diego Chargers and Arizona letterwinner who has played in more than 40 Cardinals from 1997-2004. games for the Orange. Ben Maljovec Cousin, Jeff Dugan, played football at the University of Maryland. • A returning starter at linebacker, Flaherty is Mikhail Marinovich Father, Marv, lettered in football at USC (1959, 1961, 1962) and played for the also an ESPN the Magazine/CoSIDA Academic Oakland Raiders … Brother, Todd, lettered as a quarterback at USC (1989-90) and All-District Team selection and a three-time played for the Los Angeles Raiders. member of the BIG EAST All-Academic team. Mike Mele Father, Joe, played running back at Rutgers from 1973-76, including the undefeated • A two-time Lou Groza Award semifinalist (2008 1976 team … Brother, Joe, played linebacker at Northeastern from 2005-2007 and and 2006), Shadle has been SU’s primary field was team captain as a senior. goal and PAT specialist since his sophomore Da’Mon Merkerson Father, Amod, played briefly in the NFL for the Phoenix Cardinals in 1991 and later year. Shadle is the first Orange kicker to be spent multiple years in the AFL after becoming the first student-athlete to win voted captain since Nate Trout in 1999. an individual national title at Montclair State University, which he did in the 400- • Williams has played both receiver and safety meter hurdles twice (1987 and 1989). for the Orange in 2008. He returned to the Ryan Nassib Father, Gil, played football at the University of Delaware … Mother, Mary, played wide receiver position early in pre-season volleyball at Villanova. camp after Dan Sheeran suffered a broken Mike Owen Cousin, Carl Smith, played football for the University of Maine (1988-91). fibula. He was a receiver as a true freshman Nick Santiago Brother, Arnold, was a starting wide receiver at Mansfield University (2001-03). in 2005 and caught four passes for 52 yards. Dan Vaughan Father, John, played football at Slippery Rock University (1977-79). He played safety as a sophomore and junior, Austin Wallis Father, Darvin, was a coach in the NFL and at the collegiate level. recording 16 tackles last season. He moved back to the defensive side of the ball prior to PROFESSIONAL SPORTS CONNECTIONS Syracuse’s game against Penn State and has Cameron Dantley Father, Adrian, played in the NBA from 1972-1991 and was inducted into the started two games at free safety. Williams is UNIVERSITY FOOTBALL 2008 SYRACUSE Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame on Sept. 6. Ranked ninth on the NBA also a punt returner for the Orange. career scoring list at the time of his retirement with 23, 177 points. His .540 field goal percentage is the highest ever recorded by an NBA non-center and recorded 30-plus points per game for four straight seasons … He played collegiately at Notre Dame.

COLLEGE ATHLETICS CONNECTIONS Paul Chiara Sister Catherine played field hockey at Drexel and was featured in Sports Illustated “Faces in the Crowd” on Sept. 25, 2006 … Brother, Mike, played lacrosse at Georgetown. Ryan Donnelly Brother, James, played golf at LeMoyne … sister, Kelly, played softball at Rochester. Doug Hogue Both sisters, Deven (Albany) and Shannon (Delaware) played Division I basketball. Mike Holmes Mother, Vera, played basketball at the University of Memphis. Niko Rechul Brother, Dawid, wrestled at Harvard and for the United States national team. Dave Zaske Brother, Kurt, plays tennis for Ohio State University. SYRACUSE at #16/16 CINCINNATI • November 29, 2008 • 12:00 p.m. • BIG EAST Network • Nippert Stadium • Cincinnati, Ohio • ROBINSON WELCOMES NEW STAFF ORANGE SLICES Head coach Greg Robinson welcomed Coaching Staff on Gameday offensive coordinator Mitch Browning ACADEMIC STRENGTH and linebackers coach Dan Conley to the ON THE FIELD staff. Browning coaches SU’s tackles and Greg Robinson, Head Coach/Co-Defensive Coordinator Academic All-District Honorees Offense tight ends. In addition, Robinson promoted Chris White, Wide Receivers Senior Ryan Durand defensive line coach Derrick Jackson to co- Chris Wiesehan, Offensive Line (Leominster, Mass.), senior defensive coordinator. Robinson also is a Randy Trivers, Running Backs Jake Flaherty (Wakefi eld,

co-defensive coordinator. Defense R.I.) and sophomore Jim ORANGE PRIDE Derrick Jackson, Co-Coordinator/Defensive Line McKenzie (Springfi eld, Pa.) Browning is a versatile coach who has 28 Dan Conley, Linebackers are 2008 ESPN the Magazine years of collegiate experience. He guided Jim Salgado, /Secondary Academic All-District Team one of the most prolific offenses in Big IN THE COACHES BOX selec ons, as voted on Ryan Durand Ten history at Minnesota, directing the Offense by members of CoSIDA … 2005 Gophers offense that averaged 494.8 Mitch Browning, Coordinator/Tackles/Tight Ends Durand and Flaherty were yards per game. Browning, who coached Phil Earley, Quarterbacks named to the team in 2007, at Minnesota from 1997 through 2006, Defense as well … All three regularly including seven years as an offensive Scott Spencer, Safeties/Nickel Backs par cipate in the ‘Cuse Cares coordinator, helped the Gophers to eight Community Program, working consecutive seasons with more than 2,000 yards rushing and more than 2,000 yards with children, at risk youth receiving. Jake Flaherty and the elderly … Durand, A 1995 graduate of Syracuse, Conley has coached at the collegiate level for 12 seasons, who was a semifi nalist for the including the past three at Wagner College. Conley has experience coaching every defensive Na onal Football Founda on position. Last season he mentored the Wagner defensive line and coordinated the special 2008 Draddy Trophy, has teams, after coaching the linebackers in his first season and the defensive backs in 2006. In started 33 games at guard 2005, Conley coached the Wagner linebackers, including All-NEC selection Craig Romano, … He is majoring in health and directed the special teams group that ranked 13th nationally in Division I-AA in net and exercise science … A punting. senior co-captain, Flaherty Jim McKenzie Jackson is in his second year with SU and his 10th as a collegiate coach. In 2007, he has started 22 consecu ve mentored sophomore defensive tackle Arthur Jones who recorded 16 ½ tackles for loss in games and has played in every game in his 11 games. Jackson has also coached at Michigan State, Northern Illinois, Eastern Illinois, career … An American Studies major, he Army and the University of West Georgia. During the summers of 2001 and 2002, he was an has 60 tackles this season … McKenzie, a NFL Fellow with the and the . biochemistry major, is in his second year as a starter … He earned 2007 BIG EAST All- SYRACUSE ISP SPORTS NETWORK Academic Team honors and has been on the All SU football games can be heard live Athle c Director’s Honor Roll every semester Syracuse ISP Sports Network … Durand, Flaherty and McKenzie are now on and on demand around the world on the Central New York Western New York extensive Syracuse ISP Sports Network. Syracuse WTKW-FM 99.5 Buffalo WWKB-AM 1520 the na onal ballot. (Flagship) Canandaigua WCGR-AM 1550 Fans can follow the team via a state-wide Auburn WAUB-AM 1590 Dundee WFLR-AM 1570 radio network, suathletics.com and Sirius Cortland WXHC-FM 101.5 Geneva WGVA-AM 1240 BIG EAST Honors for 16 Orange Ithaca WPIE-AM 1160 Newark WACK-AM 1420 Satellite Radio. Galaxy Communications’ Utica WOUR-FM 96.9 Rochester WHAM-AM 1180 Sixteen Syracuse student-athletes earned 2008 SYRACUSE UNIVERSITY FOOTBALL 2008 SYRACUSE TK99 (WTKW, 99.5 FM), based in Capital Region (Coaches Show) WHTK-AM 1280 recognition on the 2007 BIG EAST All- downtown Syracuse, is the flagship station Albany WGY-AM 810 Southern Tier (Coaches Show) WOFX-AM 980 Binghamton WNBF-AM 1290 Academic team. Juniors Ryan Durand, Jake for the 23-station network. Powerful New York City/Long Island Corning WENI-AM 1450 Flaherty, Ben Maljovec, Patrick Shadle and Elmira WENY-AM 1230 affiliates in Albany (WGY), Rochester Manhattan WEPN-AM 1050 Bruce Williams are three-time BIG EAST (WHAM), New York City (1050 ESPN) North Country Massena WYBG-AM 1050 All-Academic Team selections, while seniors and Buffalo (WWKB) and beyond make Watertown WNER-AM 1410 Dowayne Davis and Max Meisel and junior the Orange accessible on every radio in WTNY-AM 790 Oswego WTKV-FM 105.5 Paul Chiara are second-time honorees. the Empire State and across borders into Plattsburgh WVMT-AM 620 First time honorees, Josh Arrington, David Canada, Pennsylvania, New England and Burlington, VT WVMT-AM 620 Bouchard, A.J. Brown, Oliver Fernandez, the tri-state area. Vincenzo Giruzzi, Jim McKenzie, Andrew Galaxy has served as the play-by-play home of the football, men’s and women’s basketball Robinson and Derrell Smith, raise Syracuse’s and men’s lacrosse teams since 2007. Complimentary programming includes ‘The Greg total number of all-time football student- Robinson Show,’ (Wednesdays, 8:00 p.m.) and ‘Mondays with Mac’ (TK99, 7:00 p.m.). athletes named to the conference’s academic team to 110 since 1992. Syracuse has the Each game production begins three hours before kickoff with interactive and informative second most student-athletes selected to the shows, including a live presentation from the SU quad prior to Orange home games. 2007 academic team, trailing West Virginia’s ORANGE TRAILBLAZER 19. Former Syracuse and NFL standout Tim Green is one of only 17 individuals who have been inducted into the College Football Hall of Fame and who were also chosen as Na onal Football Founda on Na onal Scholar-Athletes. SYRACUSE at #16/16 CINCINNATI • November 29, 2008 • 12:00 p.m. • BIG EAST Network • Nippert Stadium • Cincinnati, Ohio •

BRINKLEY SCORES ANOTHER TOUCHDOWN SU’S SINGLE SEASON RUSHING LEADERS Senior Curtis Brinkley (Philadelphia, Pa.) ranks 1. 1,372 Joe Morris 1979 seventh on SU’s single-season rushing record list 2. 1,347 Walter Reyes 2003 (1,104 yards on 221 carries) and 16th on the career 3. 1,194 Joe Morris 1981 record list (2,072 yards on 478 carries) … He is the 4. 1,170 James Mungro 2001 eighth different player in Syracuse history to record 5. 1,135 Walter Reyes 2002 6. 1,127 Larry Csonka 1967 1,000 rushing yards in a season ... Brinkley is averaging 7. 1,104 Curtis Brinkley 2008 100.4 rushing yards per game, which ranks 23rd 8. 1,065 Floyd Little 1965 Curtis Brinkley nationally and fourth in the BIG EAST … He gained 9. 1,031 Dee Brown 2000 ORANGE PRIDE 46 yards on 17 carries at Notre Dame … He needs one 10. 1,018 Michael Owens 1989 more 100-plus yard game to tie the record of seven (Jim Brown, ‘56 SYRACUSE’S CAREER RUSHING LEADERS and Joe Morris, ‘79) for most 100-yard rushing games in a season … His seven career 100-yard games ties for ninth in Syracuse history … 1. 4,299 Joe Morris 1978-81 2. 3,424 Walter Reyes 2001-04 Brinkley’s school-record six 100-yard rushing games this season rank 3. 2,934 Larry Csonka 1965-67 second in the BIG EAST (Donald Brown, UConn, 9). 4. 2,869 James Mungro 1998-01 Here is a snapshot of Brinkley on Syracuse’s record lists: 5. 2,704 Floyd Little 1964-66 * Single-season rushing – 7th (1,104 yards) 6. 2,639 David Walker 1989-92 * Career rushing – 16th (2,072 yards) 7. 2,626 Dee Brown 1997-00 * Single-season rushing a empts – 6th (221) 8. 2,461 Damien Rhodes 2002-05 * Career rushing a empts – 12th (478) 9. 2,386 Ernie Davis 1959-61 * Single-season consecu ve 100-yard games – 5 (Northeastern through Louisville, 2008) 10. 2,309 Bill Hurley 1975-79 * Single-season 100-yard games – Tied for 3rd (six) 11. 2,250 Kyle McIntosh 1995-98 * Career 100-yard rushing games – Tied for 9th (seven) 12. 2,188 Jamie Convington 1981-84 * Single-season rushing yards per game – 7th (100.4) 13, 2,180 Malcolm Thomas 1993-96 14. 2,164 Robert Drummond 1985-88 Against Connecticut, he rushed for 94 yards on 21 carries. 15. 2,091 Jim Brown 1954-56 At Rutgers, he rushed for 67 yards on 18 carries. 16. 2,072 Curtis Brinkley 2005- Against Louisville, he set an SU single-season record for most consecutive 100- yard games with his fifth such performance, rushing for a career-high 166 yards HOGUE IS A DUAL THREAT OUT OF THE BACKFIELD … It was his sixth 100-plus yard game overall in 2008 … He earned BIG EAST Honor Roll recognition for his performance. Sophomore Doug Hogue (Yonkers, N.Y.) contributes to the Orange off ense on the ground and through At South Florida, he had 20 carries for 112 yards and one touchdown and had two catches for 26 yards en route to BIG EAST Weekly Honor Roll recognition. the air … He is averaging 23.2 rushing yards and 10.8 receiving yards per game … Against Connec cut, he At West Virginia, he gained 144 yards on a career-high 28 carries and caught one pass for nine yards … Brinkley also completed the first pass of his career had three recep ons for 17 yards and had a four-yard … He took a pitch from quarterback Cam Dantley and then completed a pass carry ... At Rutgers, he scored the fi rst touchdown of back to Dantley, who gained three yards on the play … He earned BIG EAST the game on an 82-yard run marking the fi h-longest Honor Roll recognition for his performance. rushing play, and fourth-longest touchdown run in Doug Hogue Against Pittsburgh, he gained 119 yards on 16 carries (7.4 yards per carry). SU history, also had a 12-yard recep on ... Against Against Northeastern, he gained 145 rushing yards on 24 carries, including a Louisville, he had one recep on for a career-high 37 yards … At South three-yard touchdown in the third quarter, and had two catches for 18 yards. Florida, Hogue tackled USF’s Craig Marshall a er a Syracuse fumble Against Penn State, he gained 21 yards on 14 carries and caught three passes on the SU one to prevent a touchdown … He did not play against West for seven yards. Virginia … Against Pi sburgh, he rushed for eight yards on four carries Against Akron, he rushed for 143 yards on 21 carries (6.8 yards per carry) and and had one recep on for fi ve yards … Against Northeastern, Hogue UNIVERSITY FOOTBALL 2008 SYRACUSE scored his second touchdown of the season by leaping over Akron’s defense set career-highs in both rushing and receiving yards and recep ons into the endzone, en route to BIG EAST Weekly Honor Roll recognition. with 16 carries for 100 yards and three catches for 25 yards and he At Northwestern, Brinkley became the 29th Syracuse player to break the scored two of Syracuse’s three touchdowns, including a nine-yard career 1,000-yard rushing mark … He led SU with 49 yards on nine carries rush up the middle in the fi rst quarter and an eight-yard recep on and scored a touchdown … The last SU back to gain 1,000 yards was Damien from Cam Dantley less than four minutes into the third quarter … Rhodes (2002-05). Against Penn State, he rushed for six yards on four carries … Against BRINKLEY’S CAREER STATISTICS Akron, he earned the start and gained nine yards on three carries … At Northwestern, he was a rushing and receiving weapon for the Carries Yards Avg. TD Long 2005 7 26 3.7 0 11 Orange (six carries for 23 yards and two catches for 12 yards) … As a 2006 139 571 4.1 2 26 true freshman in 2007 Hogue stepped into the star ng lineup for the 2007 111 371 3.3 2 29 fi nal four games of the season a er Cur s Brinkley broke his leg … He 2008 221 1,104 5.0 7 45 Totals 478 2,072 4.3 11 45 gained 251 yards on 77 carries as a rookie. HOGUE’S CAREER STATISTICS Recpt Yards Avg. TD Long 2005 0 0 0.0 0 0 Carries Yards Avg. TD Long 2006 10 91 9.1 1 20 2007 77 251 3.3 1 20 2007 9 149 16.6 0 62 2008 35 232 6.6 2 82 2008 13 76 5.8 0 17 Totals 112 483 4.3 3 82 Totals 32 316 9.9 1 62 Recpt Yards Avg. TD Long 2007 3 31 10.3 0 19 2008 11 108 9.8 1 37 Totals 14 139 9.9 1 37 SYRACUSE at #16/16 CINCINNATI • November 29, 2008 • 12:00 p.m. • BIG EAST Network • Nippert Stadium • Cincinnati, Ohio • DANTLEY LEADS ORANGE IN VICTORY AT NOTRE DAME ROBINSON SHARES QB DUTIES WITH DANTLEY Senior quarterback Cameron Dantley (Silver Spring, Junior Andrew Robinson (Bal more, Md.) completed Md.) engineered Syracuse’s come-from-behind victory 2-of-7 passes for 13 yards against Connec cut ... At at Notre Dame, guiding the Orange on two 68-yard Rutgers, he stepped in for an injured Cam Dantley in fourth-quarter touchdown drives … The fi rst drive the fi rst drive of the fourth quarter and completed included six plays and was capped by a 26-yard run two-of-seven passes for 16 yards in three series ... by Antwon Bailey … The second scoring drive was an Against Penn State, he entered the game for a fourth eight-play drive that culminated with Dantley’s 11- quarter series and had a nine-yard gain and was 0-of-3 Cam Dantley yard touchdown strike to Donte Davis with 42 seconds passing … At Northwestern, Robinson connected Andrew ORANGE PRIDE le in the game … He was 13-of-25 for 122 yards and on 14-of-28 passes for 103 yards … He completed Robinson had a touchdown pass against the Figh ng Irish. passes to eight diff erent receivers, including four who Against Connec cut, he was 4-for-16 for 38 yards ... At Rutgers, he accounted for 74 of his passing yards … In 2007, his fi rst season as the was 3-for-12 for 19 yards before leaving the game with an injury staring quarterback, Robinson posted 2,192 yards passing yards and in the fourth quarter … Against Louisville, he completed 11-of-22 made 156 comple ons, ranking him fi h and sixth, respec vely, on passes for 178 yards and two touchdowns … He connected with six Syracuse’s single-season record lists … He also fi nished in the top 10 receivers, including a 38-yard touchdown pass to Da’Mon Merkerson on single-season record lists for pass a empts (292, third), passing … At South Florida, he completed 11-of-27 passes for 129 yards … At yards per game (199.3, fi h), and touchdown passes (13, ninth) … He West Virginia, had a career-best 24 comple ons on a personal-high 40 posted the second and third-best Syracuse single-game passing totals, a empts, for 204 yards … He also caught the fi rst pass of his career, throwing for 423 yards at Louisville and 419 yards versus Cincinnati a three-yard recep on from running back Cur s Brinkley … Dantley … Robinson tied Marvin Graves’ single-game completions record (29) found nine diff erent receivers in the game … Against Pi sburgh, he and established an SU standard with 47 passes versus Cincinnati. was 9-of-17 for 137 yards and two TD passes (Donte Davis, a 27-yard ROBINSON’S CAREER STATISTICS touchdown pass and Van Chew, a 36-yard touchdown pass) … Against Comp. Att. Pct. Yards TD Int. Long Northeastern, he completed 14-of-17 passes for 147 yards and one 2006 3 8 .375 20 1 1 14 2007 154 292 .527 2,192 13 7 79 touchdown … Against Penn State, he completed 13-of-21 passes for 2008 18 45 .400 132 0 3 18 110 yards and a touchdown and completed passes to seven diff erent Totals 175 345 .507 2,344 14 11 79 receivers, including a 34-yard pass play to Donte Davis … Against Carries Yards Avg. TD Long Akron, Dantley made his fi rst start of the 2008 campaign and was 13- 2006 9 28 31 0 18 2007 95 -39 -0.4 0 18 of-20 for 135 yards and threw three touchdown passes. 2008 12 -3 -0.25 0 9 DANTLEY’S CAREER STATISTICS Totals 116 -14 -0.12 0 18 Comp. Att. Pct. Yards TD Int. Long 2007 48 90 .533 558 5 3 56 2008 115 228 .504 1,239 10 4 38 MERKERSON SCORES SPECIAL TEAMS TOUCHDOWN Totals 163 318 .513 1,797 15 7 56 Sophomore Da’Mon Merkerson (Passaic, N.J.) had Carries Yards Avg. TD Long 2007 13 -23 -2.9 0 6 two catches for 19 yards at Notre Dame … At Rutgers, 2008 35 -61 -1.7 0 20 he recovered a blocked punt in the endzone for Totals 48 -84 -1.8 0 20 SU’s second touchdown of the game and his second touchdown of the season a er teammate Dorian OWEN IS SOLID AT TIGHT END Graham blocked the Scarlet Knights kick ... Against Louisville, he had three catches for 68 yards, including Junior Mike Owen (Riverhead, N.Y.) is SU’s second- a fourth down 38-yard touchdown recep on from Da’Mon leading receiver with 18 catches for 170 yards … UNIVERSITY FOOTBALL 2008 SYRACUSE quarterback Cam Dantley … He returned to the Merkerson Against Connec cut, he had one catch for seven off ensive side of the ball prior to SU’s game against yards … He is SU’s second-leading receiver with 18 Pi sburgh … At West Virginia, Merkerson had one recep on for catches for 170 yards in 2008 … At Rutgers, made one eight yards … He played both receiver and cornerback against Pi , catch for nine yards ... At South Florida, he made two becoming the fi rst Syracuse player to play both ways since Diamond catches for 22 yards … At West Virginia, he caught Ferri against Boston College in 2004 … Against Pi sburgh, he three passes for 30 yards … Against Pi sburgh, Owen Mike Owen registered two tackles, including his fi rst career tackle for a loss of two had one catch for fi ve yards … Against Northeastern, yards, and played on off ense … Against Penn State, he had one tackle he caught three passes for 29 yards … Against Penn State, he caught … Against Akron, Merkerson recorded a career-high eight total tackles, two passes for nine yards … Against Akron, he scored his fi rst two including fi ve solo, playing most of the game for injured starter Nico career touchdowns and had fi ve recep ons for 59 yards … Owen Sco … At Northwestern, Merkerson had three tackles in his defensive played in every game in 2007, star ng three at ght end a er moving debut … He moved to cornerback prior to 2008 Spring prac ce a er there from defensive end during 2007 spring prac ce. playing wide receiver as a true freshman in 2007. OWEN’S CAREER STATISTICS MERKERSON’S CAREER STATISTICS Recpt. Yards Avg. TD Long Recpt. Yards Avg. TD Long 2007 5 51 10.2 0 18 2007 8 101 12.6 1 42 2008 18 170 9.4 2 32 2008 6 95 15.8 1 38 Totals 23 221 9.6 2 32 Totals 14 196 14.0 2 42 Tackles Assists Tot. TFL INT Sacks FF Fumble Rec. 2006 2 5 7 0.5-1 0 0.0 0 0 Tackles Assists Tot. TFL INT Sacks FF Fumble Rec. 2007 3 3 5 0.0-0 0 0.0 0 0 2008 8 7 15 1.0-2 0 0.0-0 0 0-0 yds Totals 5 8 12 0.5-1 0 0.0 0 0 SYRACUSE at #16/16 CINCINNATI • November 29, 2008 • 12:00 p.m. • BIG EAST Network • Nippert Stadium • Cincinnati, Ohio • GROZA AWARD SEMIFINALIST CLIMBS RECORD LISTS LONG CONTINUES PUNTING EXCELLENCE A 2008 All-America candidate and Lou Groza A 2008 All-America candidate, Rob Long semifi nalist Patrick Shadle (Morgantown, W. Va.) (Downingtown, Pa.) punted fi ve mes for 145 yards scored six points at Notre Dame, including a 48-yard (29.0 yards per punt) at Notre Dame … Long is ranked fi eld goal and three PATs … He holds the SU record eighth na onally and is second the BIG EAST in for fi eld goal accuracy (79.6 percent) … His 39 career pun ng average (44.5 yards per punt) … His 43.05 fi eld goals rank seventh on the Syracuse career record career average ranks sixth among ac ve kickers in the list, his 68 PATs made rank seventh and his 185 career Football Bowl Subdivision (formerly 1-A). Patrick Shadle Rob Long points is 12th … In the BIG EAST this season, Shadle Against Connec cut, he had seven punts for 327 yards ORANGE PRIDE is third in fi eld goals per game (1.18), third in fi eld (46.7 avg.) … At Rutgers, he had seven punts for 304 goal percentage (81.2) and fourth in kick scoring (5.7 ppg)… His 79.6 yards (43.4 avg.) ... Against Louisville, he had six punts for 249 yards career percentage is 12th among ac ve kickers in the Football Bowl (41.5 avg.) … At South Florida, he had seven punts for 353 yards (50.4 Subdivision (formerly 1-A). avg.) … At West Virginia, he averaged 44.8 yards per punt (fi ve punts Against Connec cut, he scored two PATs … At Rutgers, he hit two PATs for 224 yards) … Against Pi sburgh, he had four punts for 165 yards and a 47-yard fi eld goal ... Against Louisville, Shadle hit all four PATs … Against Northeastern, he had one punt for 55 yards … Against Penn … At South Florida, he hit two fi eld goals, making a 43-yarder and State, he averaged 51.7 yards on seven punts, the best single-game 26-yarder, and hit one PAT … At West Virginia, he hit a career-long average in the BIG EAST this season … Against Akron, he averaged 53-yard fi eld goal at West Virginia, se ng a Mountaineer Field record 38.7 yards per punt on three kicks … At Northwestern, Long had seven in his hometown … The kick es for the fourth-longest in Syracuse punts (47.1 yards per punt), including a 72-yarder, which ed for third history (Sean Reali vs. Rutgers, 1994) … He also had a 26-yard fi eld on the Syracuse record list … Long is also SU’s primary holder for fi eld goal … Against Pi sburgh, Shadle made a 25-yard fi eld goal and goal a empts. connected on three PATs … Against Northeastern, he hit three fi eld A 2007 All-BIG EAST Second Team selec on as a true freshman, Long goals, including a 46-yarder in the fi rst quarter and made two in the fi nished third on SU’s single-season pun ng yards list and pun ng fourth quarter (32 yards and 21 yards, respec vely), and had two PATs a empts list last season … His average of 41.9 yards per punt ranked … Against Penn State, he connected on two 44-yard fi eld goals and 33rd na onally and third in the BIG EAST … He also earned SporƟ ng one PAT, earning BIG EAST Weekly Honor Roll recogi on … Against News and College Sports Report Freshman All-America recogni on, Akron, Shadle was 4-of-4 on PATs … At Northwestern, he hit a 36-yard and was a Rivals.com All-BIG EAST Freshman Team honoree … Long fi eld goal on Syracuse’s opening drive… His second a empt, a 51- landed 21 punts inside the 20-yard line. yarder, bounced off of the upright. A three-time BIG EAST All-Academic Team selection, he was a 2006 LONG’S CAREER STATISTICS Groza Award semifinalist when he finished tied for 21st in the nation Punts Yards Average Long I-20 TB 2007 75 3,139 41.9 73 21 8 and fourth in the BIG EAST in field goals made per game at 1.33 … That 2008 59 2,627 44.5 72 15 5 SHADLE’S CAREER STATISTICS Totals 134 5,766 43.0 73 36 13 FG-FGA Long PAT-Att. Points 2005 0- 1 0 0- 0 0 RECHUL BOOMS KICKOFFS 2006 16-18 46 21-21 69 2007 10-14 50 23-24 53 Sophomore Nico Rechul (Hun ngton Sta on, N.Y.) 2008 13-16 53 24-24 63 averaged 59.6 yards per kickoff (fi ve for 298) at Notre Totals 39-49 53 68-69 185 Dame … Against Connec cut, he recorded four kickoff s for 271 yards (67.8 yards per kickoff ) and posted a SU HIGHEST FIELD GOAL PERCENTAGE SU MOST FIELD GOALS MADE career-high with two solo tackles … At Rutgers, he had Career (min. 25 attempts) Career

four kickoff s for 273 yards (68.2 yards per kickoff ) ... UNIVERSITY FOOTBALL 2008 SYRACUSE Pct. (FG/FGA) Name Years FG Name Year 1. .796 (39/49) Patrick Shadle 2005- 1. 57 John Biskup 1989-92 Against Louisville, he had fi ve kickoff s for 320 yards 2. .757 (28/37) Tim Vesling 1985-87 2. 53 Dave Jacobs 1975-78 (64 yards per kickoff ) … At South Florida, he made his Niko Rechul 3. .754 (49/65) Nate Trout 1996-99 3. 49 Nate Trout 1996-99 fi rst career tackle a er South Florida’s Dontavia Bogan 4. .750 (42/56) Gary Anderson * 1979-81 4. 47 Don McAulay 1983-85 5. .746 (47/63) Don McAulay 1983-85 5. 42 Gary Anderson 1979-81 returned a kickoff 25 yards to the USF 28 … He had three kickoff s for 6. .731 (57/78) John Biskup 1989-92 42 Collin Barber 2001-04 207 (69.0 yards per kickoff ) and one touchback … At West Virginia, he 7. .656 (42-64) Collin Barber 2001-04 7. 39 Patrick Shadle 2005- averaged 65.0 yards per kickoff (3 for 195 yards) … Against Pi sburgh, 8. .625 (15-24) Olindo Mare 1994-95 8. 28 Tim Vesling 1985-87 he had four kickoff s for 245 yards (61.2 yards per kick) … Against 9. .525 (53/101) Dave Jacobs 1975-78 9. 21 George Jakowenko 1968-70 10. .412 (21/51) George Jakowenko 1968-70 10. 16 Kevin J. Greene 1987-88 Northeastern, he ne ed a season-high 478 yards on seven kickoff s * Former NCAA record (68.3 yards per kick) … Against Penn State, he averaged 67.0 yards per SU CAREER SCORING kickoff on four kicks … Against Akron, Rechul averaged 63.4 yards per SU CAREER PATS MADE Career kickoff on fi ve kickoff s … At Northwestern, Rechul played in his fi rst PAT Name Years Points Name Years collegiate football game and had three kicks for 209 yards (69.7 yards 1. 334 Nate Trout 1996-99 1. 187 Nate Trout 1996-99 per kick) … Rechul made the team as a walk-on in the Spring of 2006. 2. 125 John Biskup 1989-92 2. 296 John Biskup 1989-92 3. 111 Collin Barber 2001-04 3. 278 Floyd Little 1964-66 RECHUL’S CAREER STATISTICS 4. 75 Dave Jacobs 1975-78 4. 238 Walter Reyes 2001-04 5. 72 Gary Anderson 1979-81 5. 237 Collin Barber 2001-04 Kicks Yards Average TB 6. 71 Tim Vesling 1985-87 6. 234 Dave Jacobs 1975-78 2008 47 3,081 65.6 3 7. 68 Patrick Shadle 2005- 7. 220 Ernie Davis 1959-61 8. 66 George Jakowenko 1968-70 8. 203 Don McAulay 1983-85 9. 62 Don McAulay 1983-85 9. 198 Gary Anderson 1979-81 10. 61 Bob Koleser 1949-51 10. 187 Jim Brown 1954-56 11. 186 James Mungro 1998-01 12. 185 Patrick Shadle 2005- SYRACUSE at #16/16 CINCINNATI • November 29, 2008 • 12:00 p.m. • BIG EAST Network • Nippert Stadium • Cincinnati, Ohio • FIAMMETTA A LEADING RECEIVER BAILEY HAS BREAKOUT DAY IN SOUTH BEND Senior fullback Tony Fiamme a (Walkersville, Md.) True freshman running back Antwon Bailey (Landover, caught two passes for 17 yards at Notre Dame Md.) led the Orange with a career-best 126 yards on increasing his season recep on total to 16 for 127 16 carries and scored a touchdown at Notre Dame yards … He is SU’s third-leading receiver … Against … His 26-yard touchdown run up the middle in the Connec cut, he had one carry for three yards … fourth quarter ignited SU’s come-from-behind victory At Rutgers, he had one recep on for fi ve yards ... … Against Connec cut, he had two carries for two Against Louisville, he had two recep ons for 27 yards ... At Rutgers, he played in his fi h game of the Tony Fiammetta season … Against Louisville, he scored his fi rst career Antwon Bailey yards, including a 19-yard touchdown catch from ORANGE PRIDE quarterback Cam Dantley … At South Florida, he did not play due to a touchdown on a 39-yard run in the third quarter … lower leg injury … At West Virginia, he had a career-best four catches At South Florida, he rushed for 10 yards on three carries … At West for 18 yards … Against Northeastern, he caught two passes for 26 Virginia, he gained 10 yards on three carries … Against Pi sburgh, he yards … Against Penn State, he forced a fumble on special teams, the had two carries for fi ve yards in his collegiate debut … Bailey is one of fi rst forced fumble of his career, and caught two passes 10 yards … eight true freshmen to play this season. Against Akron, he rushed for three yards on two carries and had two BAILEY’S CAREER STATISTICS recep ons for 13 yards … At Northwestern, Fiamme a had one carry Carries Yards Avg. TD Long for two yards and caught one pass for an 11-yard gain … The senior 2008 29 192 6.6 2 39 has played in 41 games during his SU career, including 16 starts. FIAMMETTA’S CAREER STATISTICS FRONT-LINE PROTECTION Carries Yards Avg. TD Long Seniors Ryan Durand (Leominster, Mass.) and Corey 2005 0 0 0.0 0 0 Chavers (Jamesville, N.Y.), sophomores Tucker 2006 8 15 1.9 0 7 2007 3 8 2.7 0 4 Baumbach (Middletown, Pa.) Ryan Bartholomew 2008 4 8 2.0 0 3 (Mitchellville, Md.) and Jim McKenzie (Springfield, Totals 15 31 2.1 0 7 Pa.) made up the starting front line for the ninth time Recpt. Yards Avg. TD Long this season … SU is averaging 148.4 yards rushing 2005 0 0 0 0 0 2006 0 0 0 0 0 per game, which ranks 58th nationally and is tied for 2007 12 75 6.2 0 15 20th nationally in tackles for loss allowed per game Ryan Durand 2008 16 127 7.9 1 19 (4.5) … The offensive line was without the services Totals 28 202 7.2 1 19 of Bartholomew for two games when he was injured … Against Penn DAVIS MAKES BIG TOUCHDOWN CATCH AT NOTRE DAME State, true freshman Nick Lepak (Auburn, N.Y.), a SuperPrep All- Northeast selection, made his second start in place of the injured Sophomore receiver Donte Davis (Chan lly, Va.) Bartholomew … Durand made his 34th career start at Notre Dame caught the game-tying touchdown pass with 42 … Chavers, who moved from left tackle to right tackle in the spring, seconds remaining at Notre Dame … Kicker Patrick made his 29th career start, while McKenzie started his 21st game, Shadle gave SU the lead with the PAT … Davis also had including 11 this season. a 17-yard recep on against the Figh ng Irish … Davis leads the Orange with 29 catches for 312 yards this CARTER RETURNS FROM INJURY season … Against Connec cut, he made his eighth Sophomore running back Delone Carter (Copley, start of the season … At Rutgers, he had one catch for Donte Davis Ohio) returned from a hamstring injury suff ered fi ve yards ... Against Louisville, he made three catches for 27 yards against Penn State and had two carries against … At South Florida, he had two recep ons for 16 yards … At West Connec cut … Against Penn State, he had three

Virginia, he led the Orange with a career-best seven recep ons and a UNIVERSITY FOOTBALL 2008 SYRACUSE carries for six yards before leaving the game with the personal-best 62 yards … Against Pi sburgh, he had two recep ons injury … Against Akron, Carter gained 88 yards on 13 for 33 yards and recorded his fi rst career touchdown on a 27-yard pass carries (5.9 yards per carry) … At Northwestern, Carter from Cam Dantley … Against Northeastern, Davis caught one pass for had six carries for 45 yards (7.5 yards per carry) in Delone Carter 17 yards … Against Penn State, he caught three passes for 40 yards, his return to the fi eld … He missed the en re 2007 including a career-long 34-yard pass from Dantley … Against Akron, campaign due to a dislocated hip suff ered during 2007 spring prac ce. he had four recep ons for 40 yards … At Northwestern, he posted four recep ons for 38 yards … Davis missed the fi nal 10 games of the CARTER’S CAREER STATISTICS 2007 season due to a hand injury … In 2006, he was one of four true Carries Yards Avg. TD Long freshmen to play … He played in nine games, making two starts that 2006 156 713 4.6 4 47 season. 2007 0 0 0 0 0 2008 23 137 5.9 0 32 DONTE DAVIS’ CAREER STATISTICS Totals 179 850 4.7 4 47 Recpt. Yards Avg. TD Long Recpt Yards Avg. TD Long 2006 9 84 9.3 0 26 2006 9 46 5.1 0 15 2007 0 0 0.0 0 0 2008 29 312 10.3 2 34 Totals 38 396 10.4 2 34 SYRACUSE at #16/16 CINCINNATI • November 29, 2008 • 12:00 p.m. • BIG EAST Network • Nippert Stadium • Cincinnati, Ohio • CERVINO MAKES THE CATCH MALJOVEC’S FIRST CATCH Redshirt freshman wide receiver Chaz Cervino Senior ght end Ben Maljovec (Warren, Pa.) has (Wayne, N.J.) has played in 10 games this season played in all 11 games this season, on off ense and … Against Connec cut, he set a career high with a special teams … Against Penn State, he earned his 23-yard recep on ... Against Louisville, he had one fi rst start at ght end and had one recep on for seven recep on for seven yards … At West Virginia, he yards … Maljovec moved to ght end from linebacker recorded his fi rst career catch for a gain of seven prior to 2008 Spring prac ce. yards. Chaz Cervino Ben Maljovec ORANGE PRIDE CERVINO’S CAREER STATISTICS Recpt. Yards Avg. TD Long MALJOVEC’S CAREER STATISTICS 2008 3 37 12.3 0 23 Recpt. Yards Avg. TD Long 2008 1 7 7.0 0 7

SALES: A RELIABLE RECEIVER Tackles Assists Tot. TFL INT Sacks FF Fumble Rec. True freshman Marcus Sales (Syracuse, N.Y.) caught 2005 0 1 1 0.0-0 0 0.0-0 0 0-0 yds two passes for 18 yards at Notre Dame … He has 2006 9 3 12 0.0-0 2 0.0-0 0 0-0 yds 2007 20 12 32 1.0-3 1 0.0-0 0 2-2 yds played in 10 games this season … Against Louisville, 2008 0 2 2 0.0-0 0 0.0-0 0 0-0 yds he had one catch for 12 yards … At South Florida, Totals 29 18 47 1.0-3 3 0.0-0 0 2-2 yds he had a career-long 28-yard recep on … At West Virginia, he caught a career-high three passes for 20 CATALINA SEES ACTION AT QUARTERBACK yards … Against Pi sburgh, he had one recep on for Redshirt freshman Cody Catalina (Ruff s Dale, Pa.) saw six yards … Against Northeastern, he led the Orange Marcus Sales his fi rst ac on at quarterback against Connec cut, in receiving yards with 41 yards on two recep ons, recording one carry … Throughout the season he including a game-long 25-yard catch from quarterback Cam Dantley has used his athle cism to contribute to the Orange … Against Penn State, Sales scored his fi rst collegiate touchdown on special teams units … He has four tackles in 10 games an 11-yard recep on in the third quarter … At Northwestern, Sales … Against Louisville, he made one solo tackle … At recorded his fi rst career recep on on an eight-yard pass … He was the West Virginia, Catalina had one assisted tackle … fi rst true freshman to play in 2008. Against Northeastern, had one solo tackle … Against Cody Catalina SALES’ CAREER STATISTICS Akron, he made his fi rst career tackle. Recpt Yards Avg. TD Long 2008 12 144 12.0 1 28 PROVO MAKES CAREER-LONG CATCH AT NOTRE DAME Redshirt freshman Nick Provo (West Palm Beach, Fla.) had two recep ons for 28 yards, including a career- LOBDELL IS A RECEIVING TARGET long 17-yard catch, at Notre Dame … He has played in six games this year … Against Akron, he scored Junior Lavar Lobdell (Syracuse, N.Y.) has played in all a touchdown on a 15-yard pass from quarterback 11 games this season, including nine starts … At South Cam Dantley in his collegiate debut … It was the fi rst Florida, he led the team with four recep ons for 37 recep on of his career. yards … At West Virginia, he had three catches for 43 Nick Provo yards, including a twis ng 25-yard recep on in the fi rst quarter … Against Pi sburgh, he led the team with PROVO’S CAREER STATISTICS three recep ons for 52 yards, including a career-long Recpt Yards Avg. TD Long UNIVERSITY FOOTBALL 2008 SYRACUSE 26 yard recep on for a fi rst down from quarterback Lavar Lobdell 2008 3 43 14.3 1 17 Cam Dantley in the third quarter … Against Northeastern, he had one recep on for 11 yards… At Northwestern, CHEW PLAYS ROLE IN ORANGE OFFENSE he had two catches for 22 yards in his fi rst career start … He began his True freshman Van Chew (Manassas, Va.) caught one Orange career in 2005 when he played in two games before he was pass for fi ve yards at Notre Dame … He has played sidelined with an injury … He has played in every game since 2006. in all 11 games in 2008 … At West Virginia, he had LOBDELL’S CAREER STATISTICS one catch for seven yards … Against Pi sburgh, Chew scored his fi rst collegiate touchdown on a 36-yard Recpt. Yards Avg. TD Long 2006 5 68 13.6 0 25 pass from Cam Dantley less than three minutes 2007 8 86 10.8 0 14 into the third quarter … Against Akron, he had one 2008 13 165 12.7 0 26 recep on for eight yards … He enrolled at Syracuse for Van Chew Totals 26 319 12.3 0 26 the 2008 spring semester and par cipated in spring prac ce. CHEW’S CAREER STATISTICS Recpt Yards Avg. TD Long 2008 4 56 14.0 1 36 SYRACUSE at #16/16 CINCINNATI • November 29, 2008 • 12:00 p.m. • BIG EAST Network • Nippert Stadium • Cincinnati, Ohio • JONES KNOCKS THE LUCK OUT OF THE IRISH HOLMES MOVES UP THE KICK RETURN RANKS Junior defensive tackle Arthur Jones (Endicott, N.Y.) Sophomore Mike Holmes (Jacksonville, Fla.) had four dominated the field at Notre Dame, recording a tackles and returned fi ve kicks for 94 yards at Notre career-high 15 tackles, including 4.0 tackles for a loss Dame … Holmes ranks second on SU’s single-season of 24 yards and 1.5 sacks for a loss of 20 yards … His list with 780 kickoff return yards in 2008 … He also performance earned BIG EAST Defensive Player of moved into sixth on the school’s career ledger (1,132 the Week honors and an ESPN ‘Helmet Sticker’ … yards) … Holmes has 34 returns this season, which is He passed James Wyche (30.0) and Christian Ferrara second on the Syracuse single-season record chart and (30.0) and now ranks sixth on SU’s career tackles for Arthur Jones 48 returns in his career, the seventh-most in school Mike Holmes ORANGE PRIDE loss chart (31.5) … The 4.0 tackles for loss tied his career-best and the 15 tackles is an SU season-high … Jones leads the history … He is third in the BIG EAST with a 22.9 kick team lead with 13.0 tackles for loss, ranks fifth in the BIG EAST wtih return average and he is ed for fi rst in fumbles recovered with 0.27 1.18 tackles for loss per contest, and is 18th in the conference with per game … Against Connec cut, Holmes had fi ve kick returns for 98 0.32 sacks per game … Against Connecticut, Jones had two tackles … yards, becoming the eighth Syracuse player to break the 1,000-yard At Rutgers, he recorded eight tackles, including two for a loss of 12 career kick return mark … He made one tackle against Connec cut … yards and one sack for a loss of 10 yards … Against Lousiville, Jones At Rutgers, Holmes produced his fi rst career two-turnover day with posted seven tackles, including one for a loss of three yards … At an intercep on, which he returned 16 yards, and a fumble recovery South Florida, he recorded three tackles, including one tackle for … He also had fi ve tackles and four kick returns for 83 yards … Against a loss, moving past Keith Bulluck (1996-99) on the Orange’s career Louisville, Holmes recorded his second fumble recovery of the season tackles for loss chart … At West Virginia, he made three tackles, and led SU with eight tackles, all solo, and returned one kick for 20 including one for a loss … Against Pittsburgh, Jones registered three yards … At South Florida, Holmes recorded his fi rst career fumble tackles and one quarterback hurry … Against Penn State, he recovered recovery for seven yards and posted a team-high 11 tackles, including a fumble on the second play of the game and had four tackles … a career-high nine solo … He also returned four kickoff s for 92 yards … Against Akron, he registered five total tackles, including three for a At West Virginia, he registered seven tackles, including fi ve solo, and loss of 16 yards … At Northwestern, he had four tackles, including returned two kickoff s for 51 yards … Against Pi sburgh, Holmes ran one for a loss of a yard … In 2007, Jones recorded 1.59 tackles for loss back a kickoff 90 yards for a touchdown on Syracuse’s fi rst possession per game in his first season as a starter … His 17.5 tackles for a loss … The last Syracuse player to return a kick for a touchdown was Max last season was the third-best single-season total in Syracuse history. Suter return against Louisville last year … Holmes’ 90-yard dash is ed JONES’ CAREER STATISTICS for 32nd longest return in the na on this season … Holmes had seven Tackles Assists Tot. TFL INT Sacks FF Fumble Rec. kick returns for 207 yards against Pi to set a Syracuse single-game 2006 8 7 15 1.0- 5 0 0.5- 4 0 1-0 yds record for kick return yards … It was one yard shy of Miami’s Najeh 2007 32 19 51 17.5-43 0 1.0- 4 0 0-0 yds 2008 30 24 54 13.0-60 0 3.5-37 0 1-0 yds Davenport’s single-game BIG EAST record of 208 kickoff return yards Totals 70 50 120 31.5-108 0 5.0-45 0 2-0 yds (vs. Syracuse, Nov. 28, 1998) … Defensively, Holmes made fi ve tackles, including four solo, and broke up a pass against the Panthers … Against Northeastern, Holmes returned three kickoff s for 81 yards and had six FLAHERTY TIES CAREER HIGH IN TACKLES FOR LOSS tackles, including four solo … Against Penn State, Holmes recorded six Senior co-captain Jake Flaherty (Wakefi eld, R.I.) had solo tackles, forced the fi rst fumble of his career, broke up a pass and four tackles, including a personal-best two for a loss had a 28-yard kickoff return … Against Akron, Holmes posted three of yards, at Notre Dame … He leads the Orange in tackles and had two kickoff returns for 26 yards … At Northwestern, tackles with 71 in 11 games and his 6.5 tackles per Holmes recorded six tackles, including four solo … He started eight game is 10th in the BIG EAST … Against Connec cut, games as a true freshman last season at both cornerback and safety Flaherty led the Orange with seven tackles, including and earned Rivals.com BIG EAST All-Freshman Team honors.

fi ve solo … At Rutgers, Flaherty recorded his fi rst UNIVERSITY FOOTBALL 2008 SYRACUSE career intercep on and had eight tackles, including Jake Flaherty HOLMES’ CAREER STATISTICS one for a loss of a yard … He was named a 2008 ESPN Tackles Assists Tot. TFL INT Sacks FF Fumble Rec. 2007 40 24 64 2.0-3 0 0.0-0 0 0-0 yds the Magazine Academic All-District Team on Nov. 6, marking the 2008 45 17 62 0.0-0 1-16 0.0-0 1 3-7 yds second year in a row that he has been so honored … Against Louisville, Totals 85 41 126 2.0-3 1-16 0.0-0 1 3-7 yds Flaherty made four tackles in the victory … At South Florida, Flaherty KO Ret. Yards Avg. TD Long forced his fi rst career fumble and ed for the team lead with 11 2007 14 352 25.1 0 64 tackles, including seven solo… At West Virginia, Flaherty ne ed four 2008 34 780 22.9 1 90 Total 48 1,132 23.6 1 90 tackles, including three solo … Against Pi sburgh, Flaherty registered six tackles, including four solo, and had two quarterback hurries … Against Northeastern, Flaherty had four tackles … Against Penn State, he fi nished with six tackles … Against Akron, he led the Orange defense with nine tackles, including seven solo … At Northwestern, Flaherty had eight stops … Flaherty has par cipated in every game since his arrival at Syracuse in 2005. FLAHERTY’S CAREER STATISTICS Tackles Assists Tot. TFL INT Sacks FF Fumble Rec. 2005 3 2 5 0.0- 0 0 0.0-0 0 0-0 yds 2006 1 3 4 0.5- 1 0 0.0-0 0 0-0 yds 2007 45 50 95 6.5-26 0 1.0-6 0 0-0 yds 2008 39 32 71 3.0 -4 1-2 0.0-0 1 0-0 yds Totals 88 87 175 10.0-31 1-2 1.0-6 1 0-0 yds SYRACUSE at #16/16 CINCINNATI • November 29, 2008 • 12:00 p.m. • BIG EAST Network • Nippert Stadium • Cincinnati, Ohio • SANTIAGO STOPS THE RUN IN SOUTH BEND SMITH’S SOLID DEFENSE CONTINUES AT NOTRE DAME Senior defensive tackle Nick SanƟ ago (UƟ ca, N.Y.) had Sophomore linebacker Derrell Smith (New Castle, two tackles at Notre Dame … He is ed for 18th in the Del.) had six tackles, including two solo, at Notre BIG EAST with 0.68 tackles for loss per game and he is Dame … Smith is 10th in the BIG EAST with 6.3 tackles ed for seventh in the league with 0.18 forced fumbles per game and ed for second on the team with 69 per game … Against Connec cut, San ago had two total tackles … Against Connec cut, Smith made six tackles … At Rutgers, he posted four tackles, including tackles, including three solo … At Rutgers, he led SU one for a loss of three yards, and forced his second with a career-best 12 tackles, including six solo stops … Nick Santiago Derrell Smith fumble of the season … Against Louisville, San ago Against Louisville, Smith had two tackles in the victory ORANGE PRIDE recorded a career-best 3.5 tackles for loss, including … At South Florida, he made four tackles … At West a personal-best two sacks, and had four total tackles … At South Virginia, Smith paced the Orange defense with eight tackles, including Florida, he had four tackles … At West Virginia, he made two tackles, a career-best 3.5 for a loss of 17 yards, and recorded he recorded his including one for a loss of three yards … Against Pi sburgh, San ago fi rst collegiate sack for a loss of nine yards … Against Pi sburgh, Smith recorded three tackles and his second quarterback hurry … Against recorded 10 tackles, including fi ve solo, and broke up a pass … Against Northeastern, he registered one solo tackle … Against Penn State, he Northeastern, he registered his fi rst career forced fumble and had recorded a sack for a loss of seven yards and recovered his second four tackles, including one for a loss … Against Penn State, Smith had career fumble on the second play of the game … Against Akron, he six tackles, including a half-tackle for a loss of two yards, and a pass made two tackles, including one for a loss of two yards … He had three break up … Against Akron, he recorded his fi rst career intercep on and stops at Northwestern. had four tackles … At Northwestern, Smith made his fi rst career start and recorded seven tackles … He moved to linebacker from running SANTIAGO’S CAREER STATISTICS back for 2007 Spring prac ce and returned to linebacker prior to the Tackles Assists Tot. TFL Sacks FF Fumble Rec. 2007 game against Illinois … A er redshir ng in 2006 , Smith was one 2005 2 1 3 0-0 -0 0.0-0 0 0-0 yds of 34 players to play in every game in 2007. 2006 9 5 14 1.5 -4 1.0-3 1 0-0 yds 22007007 8 9 1 177 1 1.0.0 --66 0 0.5-4.5-4 0 0 0-0-0 yydsds SMITH’S CAREER STATISTICS 2008 17 13 30 8.0-32 3.5-22 2 0-0 yds Tackles Assists Tot. TFL INT Sacks FF Fumble Rec. Totals 36 28 64 10.5-42 5.0-29 3 0-0 yds 2007 1 0 1 0.0- 0 0-0 0.0-0 0 0-0 yds 2008 34 35 69 5.0-23 1-4 1.0-9 1 0-0 yds CHIARA MAKES FIRST CAREER START AT SAFETY Totals 35 35 70 5.0-23 1-4 1.0-9 1 0-0 yds Senior free safety Paul Chiara (Mountain Lakes, N.J.) started his fi rst game at the posi on and ed GIRUZZI IS A MAINSTAY IN STARTING DEFENSE for second on the team with seven tackles at Notre Defensive end Vincenzo Giruzzi (UƟ ca, N.Y.) started Dame … He played with the fi rst unit due to the injury his 10th game this season at Notre Dame … Against to Bruce Williams … Against Connec cut, Chiara Connec cut, Giruzzi logged three tackles, including recorded fi ve solo tackles, including his second tackle half a tackle for loss … At Rutgers, Giruzzi made four for loss of the year (-6 yards) … Against Connec cut, tackles, including two solo … Against Lousiville, Giruzzi Chiara made his 30th stop in his fi rst year … At Paul Chiara registered one tackle … At South Florida, Giruzzi Rutgers, Chiara made one solo tackle … At South made one tackle … At West Virginia, he registered Florida, Chiara made three tackles … At West Virginia, he registered one tackle … Against Pi sburgh, Giruzzi made fi ve Vincenzo one tackle … Against Pi sburgh, Chiara made two tackles … Against tackles, including one for a loss, and recorded his Giruzzi Penn State, Chiara had four tackles … Against Akron, he stepped into fi rst quarterback hurry of the season … Against the strong safety posi on a ery Randy McKinnon was injured and Northeastern, he led the Orange with nine tackles, including a career- made his presence felt with a career-high nine tackles, including seven high seven assists, and 0.5 tackles for a loss for one yard … Against UNIVERSITY FOOTBALL 2008 SYRACUSE solo stops and one for a loss … At Northwestern, Chiara recorded Penn State, he had three tackles … Against Akron, he posted fi ve fi ve tackles, including three solo, in his fi rst game on defense for the tackles … At Northwestern, he recorded nine tackles, including four Orange … He moved to defense from running back prior to 2008 solo, and tallied his fi rst career sack in his fi rst start at defensive end … spring prac ce. He moved to the defensive line late in the 2007 season a er star ng CHIARA’S CAREER STATISTICS seven games at linebacker … Giruzzi is a graduate student who was granted a sixth year of eligibility a er missing the 2004 season with a Tackles Assists Tot. TFL INT Sacks FF Fumble Rec. 2005 2 2 4 0.0-0 0 0.0-0 0 0-0 yds broken leg. 2006 2 2 4 0.0-0 0 0.0-0 0 0-0 yds GIRUZZI’S CAREER STATISTICS 2007 7 2 9 0.0-0 0 0.0-0 0 0-0 yds 2008 26 11 37 2.0-7 0 0.0-0 0 0-0 yds Tackles Assists Tot. TFL INT Sacks FF Fumble Rec. Totals 37 17 54 2.0-7 0 0.0-0 0 0-0 yds 2005 6 1 7 0.0-0 0 0.0-0 0 0-0 yds 2006 3 1 4 0.0-0 0 0.0-0 0 0-0 yds Carries Yards Avg. TD Long 2007 22 19 41 2.0-8 0 0.0-0 0 0-0 yds 2005 16 94 5.9 1 24 2008 17 24 41 2.5-4 0 0.5-1 0 1-4 yds 2006 17 59 3.5 0 15 Totals 48 45 93 4.5-12 0 0.5-1 0 1-4 yds 2007 21 95 4.5 1 22 Totals 54 248 4.6 2 24 Recpt. Yards Avg. TD Long 2005 4 30 7.5 0 13 2006 10 69 6.9 0 11 2007 12 93 7.8 0 20 Totals 26 192 7.4 0 20 SYRACUSE at #16/16 CINCINNATI • November 29, 2008 • 12:00 p.m. • BIG EAST Network • Nippert Stadium • Cincinnati, Ohio • MELE MAKES STOPS AT NOTRE DAME GRAHAM TIES CAREER HIGH AT NOTRE DAME Sophomore linebacker Mike Mele (Sea Girt, N.J.) Freshman cornerback Dorian Graham (PlantaƟ on, made four tackles at Notre Dame … Mele is 10th in Fla.) ed a career high with four tackles, including the BIG EAST with 6.3 tackles per contest and the is three solo, at Notre Dame … Against Connec cut, ed for second on the team with 69 tackles …Against Graham recorded one solo tackle … At Rutgers, he Connec cut, Mele registered four tackles, including blocked a punt that was recovered by sophomore three solo … At Rutgers, Mele had fi ve tackles … Da’Mon Merkerson for a touchdown … It was the fi rst Against Louisville, Mele recorded six tackles, including blocked punt for Syracuse since 2005 at Pi sburgh Mike Mele Dorian Graham his fi rst career solo tackle for a loss … At South when Anthony Smith blocked a punt that was ORANGE PRIDE Florida, he made 10 stops, including seven solo … At recovered and returned 21 yards for a touchdown West Virginia, he recorded three tackles … Against Pi sburgh, Mele by Reggie McCoy … Graham also made one tackle at Rutgers … made a career-high 11 stops … Against Northeastern, he recorded Against Louisville, he registered a career-high four tackles including a seven tackles, including three solo … Against Penn State, he recorded season-best three solo … Graham has par cipated in all 11 contests six tackles … Against Akron, he registered six tackles, including three this season … At West Virginia, Graham had one tackle … Against solo … At Northwestern, Mele had seven tackles, including a career- Northeastern, Graham posted two tackles … Against Penn State, high six assists. Graham recorded two solo tackles. MELE’S CAREER STATISTICS GRAHAM’S CAREER STATISTICS Tackles Assists Tot. TFL INT Sacks FF Fumble Rec. Tackles Assists Tot. TFL INT Sacks FF Fumble Rec. 2007 13 16 29 0.5-1 0 0.0-0 0 0-0 yds 2008 12 3 15 0.0-0 0 0.0-0 0 0-0 yds 2008 31 38 69 1.0-2 0 0.0-0 0 0-0 yds Totals 44 54 98 1.5-3 0 0.0-0 0 0-0 yds KIMMEL CONTINUES TO MAKE TACKLES BROWN AIDS IN VICTORY AGAINST THE IRISH Sophomore defensive end Jared Kimmel (Harpursville, N.Y.) logged four tackles at Notre Dame … Kimmel is in Senior strong safety A.J. Brown (Bealton, Va,) made second place in the BIG EAST with 0.27 forced fumbles three tackles at Notre Dame … Against Connec cut, per game … Against Connec cut, Kimmel made three Brown posted fi ve solo tackles … At Rutgers, Brown stops … At Rutgers, Kimmel registered four tackles, recorded six tackles, including three solo, and broke including two solo … Against Louisville, Kimmel ed up a pass … Against Lousiville, Brown made one a career-best with four tackles, including three solo, tackle before leaving the game in the fi rst half with an and forced his team-high third fumble of the season Jared Kimmel injured le ankle … At South Florida, Brown registered … At South Florida, Kimmel registered a career-high A.J. Brown nine tackles, including six solo … At West Virginia, four tackles … At West Virginia, Kimmel recorded his fi rst career sack, Brown was one of two defenders (Derrell Smith) to for a loss of seven yards, and forced a fumble … Against Pi sburgh, lead the Orange with eight tackles, including four solo, and his fi rst Kimmel registered two stops … Against Northeastern, he had two tackle for loss … Against Pi sburgh, Brown posted fi ve tackles and tackles … Against Penn State, Kimmel made one tackle … Against had two pass breakups … Against Penn State, he had three tackles Akron, he recorded three tackles … At Northwestern, Kimmel had two … Against Akron, he recorded two tackles … At Northwestern, he tackles, including one for a loss of seven yards, and forced a fumble registered a career-high 11 tackles, inclduing fi ve solo, and recorded … He suff ered a season-ending knee injury in the fourth game of last his sixth career intercep on, earning BIG EAST Conference Weekly season. Honor Roll accolades for his performance … Brown has played in 44 career games for the Orange. KIMMEL’S CAREER STATISTICS Tackles Assists Tot. TFL INT Sacks FF Fumble Rec.

BROWN’S CAREER STATISTICS 2007 3 2 5 0.0- 0 0 0 1 0-0 yds UNIVERSITY FOOTBALL 2008 SYRACUSE Tackles Assists Tot. TFL INT Sacks FF Fumble Rec. 2008 10 20 30 2.0-14 0 1.0-7 3 0-0 yds 2005 0 0 0 0.0-0 0 0.0-0 0 0-0 yds Totals 13 22 35 2.0-14 0 1.0-7 4 0-0 yds 2006 11 11 22 0.0-0 3 0.0-0 1 0-0 yds 2007 24 14 38 1.5-3 2 0.0-0 1 0-0 yds 2008 31 22 53 0.5-0 1 0.0-0 0 0-0 yds SCOTT RETURNS TO TACKLING FORM Totals 66 47 113 2.0-3 6 0.0-0 2 0-0 yds Sophomore cornerback Nico ScoƩ (Greenbelt, Md.) had two tackles at Notre Dame … Sco has played in every game this season … At Rutgers, Sco made one tackle … Against Louisville, Sco recorded four solo tackles … At South Florida, Sco started in his seventh consecu ve game … At West Virginia, Sco had a career-best fi ve tackles … Against Pi sburgh, he registered two tackles … Against Northeastern, Sco Nico Scott had four tackles, including three solo … Against Penn State, Sco made one stop … Against Akron, he posted two tackles … At Northwestern, he tallied one tackle. NICO SCOTT’S CAREER STATISTICS Tackles Assists Tot. TFL INT Sacks FF Fumble Rec. 2007 17 4 21 0.0-0 0 0.0-0 0 0-0 yds 2008 16 6 22 0.0-0 0 0.0-0 0 0-0 yds Totals 33 10 43 0.0-0 0 0.0-0 0 0-0 yds SYRACUSE at #16/16 CINCINNATI • November 29, 2008 • 12:00 p.m. • BIG EAST Network • Nippert Stadium • Cincinnati, Ohio • SCOTT SECURES FIRST CAREER SACK WILLIAMS SIDELINED AT NOTRE DAME WITH INJURY Redshirt freshman Kevyn ScoƩ (Tamarac, Fla.) posted Senior free safety and co-captain Bruce Williams seven tackles, including half a sack for a loss of three (Syracuse, N.Y.) did not play at Notre Dame due to yards, at Notre Dame … Against Connec cut, Sco a leg injury suff ered against Connec cut … Against made two solo tackles … At Rutgers, Sco registered UConn, Williams made two tackles before leaving three tackles, including two solo … Against Louisville, the game in the second quarter with a leg injury … Sco recorded three tackles before injuring his At Rutgers, Williams posted a career-high 11 tackles, right knee in the fi rst half … At South Florida, Scott including six solo, … Against Louisville, Williams sealed Kevyn Scott Bruce Williams registered four tackles, all solo, and broke up two Syracuse’s victory with his second intercep on of the ORANGE PRIDE pass a empts in his third start … At West Virginia, season and had fi ve tackles, including four solo … he recorded two tackles … Against Penn State, Sco led the Orange Williams picked off Hunter Cantwell on Louisville’s fi nal drive of the defense with a career-high eight tackles, including six solo, in his fi rst game … He also had one punt return … At South Florida, Williams career start … Against Akron, Sco made his fi rst career tackle … At made one tackle … At West Virginia, Williams returned his fi rst punt Northwestern, he played in his fi rst collegiate game. of 2008, for 12 yards, and posted one tackle … Against Pi sburgh, he made 10 tackles, including a personal-best seven solo stops, and KEVYN SCOTT’S CAREER STATISTICS broke up a pass … Against Northeastern, he made seven solo stops Tackles Assists Tot. TFL INT Sacks FF Fumble Rec. and had an intercep on … Against Penn State, Williams returned to 2008 20 11 31 0.5-3 0 0.5-3 0 0-0 yds the defensive side of the ball and earned the start … He recorded fi ve tackles, including one for a loss, and recovered a fumble on a special HOWARD HANDLES PUNT RETURN DUTIES teams play … Williams moved to wide receiver during 2008 preseason Senior Ryan Howard (Carson, Calif.) returned two camp due to an injury and caught one pass for six yards in the fi rst two punts at Notre Dame … Howard has played in every games before moving back to safety … He played receiver as a true game this season, contribu ng on defense and freshman in 2005 and moved to safety prior to 2006 Spring prac ce. on special teams … Against Connec cut, Howard WILLIAMS’ CAREER STATISTICS recorded one tackle … At South Florida, Howard made Tackles Assists Tot. TFL Sacks FF Int.-Yds. FR one tackle and returned one punt … At West Virginia, 2007 11 5 16 0.0-0 0.0-0 0 1-23 yds 0 Howard registered two tackles and returned two 2008 24 18 42 0.5-1 0.0-0 0 2- 9 yds 1 punts … Against Pi sburgh, Howard had a career-high Ryan Howard Totals 35 23 58 0.5-1 0.0-0 0 3-32 yds 1 four tackles … Against Northeastern, he recorded two Punt Ret. Yards Avg. TD Long 2005 8 87 9.7 0 20 tackles … Against Penn State, Howard returned two kickoff s for 55 2006 8 58 7.2 0 16 yards in his kick return debut and returned one punt … Against Akron, 2007 5 13 2.6 0 11 Howard had two solo tackles … At Northwestern, he had one tackle 2008 2 12 6.0 0 12 Totals 24 170 7.1 0 20 and returned a punt return for four yards … In 2007, Howard played in fi ve games. KO Ret. Yards Avg. TD Long 2005 5 109 21.8 0 26

HOWARD’S CAREER STATISTICS Recpt Yards Avg. TD Long Punt Ret. Yards Avg. TD Long 2005 4 52 13.0 0 22 2007 3 32 10.7 0 13 2008 1 6 6.0 0 6 2008 7 5 0.7 0 4 Totals 5 58 11.6 0 22 Totals 10 37 3.7 0 13 KO Ret. Yards Avg. TD Long PERKINS MAKES A TACKLE AT NOTRE DAME 2007 1 4 4.0 0 4 Sophomore defensive tackle Anthony Perkins 2008 2 55 27.5 0 29 (Washington, D.C.) made one tackle in his 10th game UNIVERSITY FOOTBALL 2008 SYRACUSE Totals 3 59 19.7 0 29 of the season at Notre Dame … Perkins played in his Tackles Assists Tot. TFL INT Sacks FF Fumble Rec. ninth game against Connec cut … At Rutgers, Perkins 2007 0 0 0 0.0-0 0 0.0-0 0 0-0 yds had two tackles … Against Louisville, Perkins ed a 2008 9 4 13 0.0-0 0 0.0-0 0 0-0 yds Totals 9 4 13 0.0-0 0 0.0-0 0 0-0 yds career high with four tackles, including a career-best three solo tackles, and assisted on a tackle for loss … At South Florida, Perkins played in his sixth game Anthony LEWIS PROVIDES DEPTH ON THE DEFENSIVE LINE of the season … He did not play at West Virginia … Perkins Sophomore defensive end Andrew Lewis (Centreville, Against Pi sburgh, Perkins played in his 14th career Va.) played in his 10th game of the year at Notre game … Against Northeastern, Perkins recorded the fi rst fumble Dame … Against Connec cut, Lewis made one recovery of his career and had a tackle for a loss of three yards … tackle … At South Florida, Lewis posted two tackles Against Penn State, he had one tackle, broke up one pass a empt … Against Pi sburgh, Lewis recorded two tackles … and registered one quarterback hurry … Against Akron, Perkins Against Northeastern, he recorded a tackle for a loss had three tackles, including his fi rst career sack, taking down the of one yard… Against Penn State, he had fi ve tackles, Zips quarterback for a loss of 10 yards … At Northwestern, Perkins Andrew Lewis including one for a loss of four yards. recorded a career-best four tackles. LEWIS’ CAREER STATISTICS PERKINS’ CAREER STATISTICS Tackles Assists Tot. TFL INT Sacks FF Fumble Rec. Tackles Assists Tot. TFL INT Sacks FF Fumble Rec. 2007 4 4 8 1.0-1 0 0.0-0 0 0-0 yds 2007 5 2 7 1.0 -7 0 0.0 -0 0 0-0 yds 2008 7 4 11 2.0-5 0 0.0-0 0 0-0 yds 2008 10 7 17 3.0-16 0 1.0-10 0 1-0 yds Totals 11 8 19 3.0-6 0 0.0-0 0 0-0 yds Totals 15 9 24 4.0-23 0 1.0-10 0 1-0 yds SYRACUSE at #16/16 CINCINNATI • November 29, 2008 • 12:00 p.m. • BIG EAST Network • Nippert Stadium • Cincinnati, Ohio •

SUTER SHUTS DOWN NOTRE DAME AT SAFETY THE ORANGE KICK RETURN RECORD BOOKS Sophomore Max Suter (Ruffs Dale, Pa.) started in HIGHEST AVERAGE YARDS PER RETURN IN A CAREER (MIN. 20) his third game at safety and registered seven tackles, 1. 29.1 (21/611) Jim Brown 1954-56 including one for a loss, at Notre Dame … Against 2. 28.7 (40/1,437) Kevin Johnson 1995-98 Connecticut, Suter had his first career blocked punt 3. 28.5 (28/797) Floyd Little 1964-66 4. 26.4 (26/672) Diamond Ferri 2000-04 that was recovered by Parker Cantey in the endzone 5. 25.1 (40/1,004) Joe Morris 1978-81 for a touchdown, marking the second straight 6. 24.8 (68/1,688) Jim Turner 1994-97 week SU’s special teams unit blocked a punt for a 8. 24.0 (77/1,846) Max Suter 2007- Max Suter 9. 23.8 (22/524) Johnnie Morant 2000-03 touchdown … Suter also recorded the first sack of his ORANGE PRIDE 10. 23.6 (48/1,132) Mike Holmes 2007- career for a loss of eight yards, and tied a career-high with seven tackles, including a personal-best two for loss … Suter MOST KICK RETURN YARDS IN A CAREER 1. 2,290 (176) Qadry Ismail 1989-92 returned two kicks for 58 yards, including a season-long 38-yard 2. 1,846 (77) Max Suter 2007- return, against the Huskies … At Rutgers, Suter returned two kicks for 3. 1,688 (68) Jim Turner 1994-97 42 yards … Against Louisville, Suter returned three kicks for 53 yards 4. 1,562 (71) Harold Gayden 1982-86 and moved into the second spot on the SU career kick returns list 5. 1,437 (40) Kevin Johnson 1995-98 … He also recorded one solo tackle against the Cardinals … At South MOST KICK RETURNS IN A CAREER Florida, Suter made one tackle … At West Virginia, Suter recorded a 1. 105 Qadry Ismail 1989-92 2. 77 Max Suter 2007- six total tackles, including his first career tackle for loss, and returned 3. 71 Harold Gayden 1982-86 two kicks for 49 yards … Against Pittsburgh, Suter returned one kickoff 4. 68 Jim Turner 1994-97 for 20 yards … Against Northeastern, Suter ran back one kick for 10 5. 50 Warren Harvey 1976-79 50 Kevin Johnson 1995-98 yards and recorded his first two tackles of the season … Against Penn 7. 48 Mike Holmes 2007- State, he returned five kickoffs for a season-high 111 yards … Against 8. 47 Kirby Dar Dar 1991-94 Akron, Suter returned five kicks for 105 yards … At Northwestern, HIGHEST AVERAGE YARDS PER RETURN IN A SEASON (MIN. 15) he had five kick returns for 99 yards … In 2007, Suter’s 1,299 kick 1. 30.0 Kevin Johnson 1998 return yards set NCAA, BIG EAST and Syracuse single-season records 2. 29.1 Joe Morris 1978 … Suter’s 51 kick returns established an Orange single-season record 3. 27.5 Jim Turner 1996 … In 2007, Suter was the first true freshman kick returner for the 4. 27.2 Diamond Ferri 2004 5. 25.5 Max Suter 2007 Orange since Damien Rhodes shouldered the same responsibilities in 2002. MOST KICK RETURN YARDS IN A SEASON 1. 1,299 Max Suter 2007 SUTER’S CAREER STATISTICS 2. 780 Mike Holmes 2008 3. 738 Qadry Ismail 1989 KO Ret. Yards Avg. TD Long 4. 699 Qadry Ismail 1990 2007 51 1,299 25.5 1 93 5. 690 Kevin Johnson 1998 2008 26 547 21.0 0 38 Totals 77 1,846 24.0 1 93 MOST KICK RETURNS IN A SINGLE SEASON Tackles Assists Tot. TFL Sacks FF Fumble Rec. 1. 51 Max Suter 2007 2007 7 5 12 0.0-0 0.0-0 0 0-0 yds 2. 34 Mike Holmes 2008 2008 13 11 24 3.0-14 1.0-8 0 0-0 yds 3. 33 Qadry Ismail 1989 Totals 20 16 36 3.0-14 1.0-8 0 0-0 yds 4. 32 Qadry Ismail 1990 Carries Yards Avg. TD Long MOST KICK RETURN YARDS IN A SINGLE GAME 2007 9 38 4.2 0 12 1. 207 Mike Holmes vs. Pittsburgh, 2008 2. 198 Max Suter vs. Rutgers, 2007 3. 178 Max Suter vs. Washington, 2007

4. 169 Damien Rhodes vs. Pittsburgh, 2002 UNIVERSITY FOOTBALL 2008 SYRACUSE CANTEY HELPS OUT IN BIG WIN AT NOTRE DAME 5. 158 Jim Turner vs. Rutgers, 1994 Sophomore linebacker Parker Cantey (Brooklyn, N.Y.) played in his 10th game of the season at Notre TRIBBEY ADDS STRENGTH TO THE D-LINE Dame … Against UConn, Cantey recovered a Max Suter blocked punt in the endzone for his fi rst Sophomore defensive tackle Bud Tribbey (Richmond, career touchdown, marking the second consecu ve Va.) has played in all 11 contests this season … Against week the Orange recovered a blocked punt in the Connec cut, Tribbey made one tackle … At South endzone … Cantey also had three tackles against the Florida, he posted two tackles … At West Virginia, Huskies … At Rutgers, Cantey registered one tackle … Parker Cantey Tribbey totaled two tackles … Against Pi , he had one Against Louisville, Cantey made one stop … Against tackle … Against Northeastern, he made his second career tackle for loss … Against Penn State, Tribbey Northeastern, Cantey recorded two tackles … Against Penn State, he Bud Tribbey had three tackles, including his second career tackle for loss … Against made one tackle … Against Akron, Tribbey posted two Akron, Cantey registered his fi rst tackle of the season. solo stops … At Northwestern, Tribbey recorded his fi rst tackle of the season. CANTEY’S CAREER STATISTICS TRIBBEY’S CAREER STATISTICS Tackles Assists Tot. TFL INT Sacks FF Fumble Rec. 2007 16 12 28 1.0-1 0 0.0 0 0-0 yds Tackles Assists Tot. TFL INT Sacks FF Fumble Rec. 2008 4 7 11 1.0-2 0 0.0 0 0-0 yds 2007 8 9 17 0.5-1 0 0.0-0 0 0-0 yds Totals 20 19 39 2.0-3 0 0.0 0 0-0 yds 2008 7 5 12 0.5-0 0 0.0-0 0 0-0 yds Totals 15 14 29 1.0-1 0 0.0-0 0 0-0 yds SYRACUSE at #16/16 CINCINNATI • November 29, 2008 • 12:00 p.m. • BIG EAST Network • Nippert Stadium • Cincinnati, Ohio • MCPHERSON TO ENTER COLLEGE FOOTBALL HALL OF FAME Former Syracuse football great Don McPherson is being honored with one of ORANGE SLICES the most pres gious football awards – induc on into the Na onal Football HONORS HANG HIGH Founda on and College Football Hall of Fame. McPherson was introduced as a member of the Class of 2008. The great tradi on of Syracuse football lives #44 Raised to the Rafters and breathes in the halls of the Na onal Football Founda on and College Syracuse University officially retired one of Football Hall of Fame with 14 former Orange student-athletes, including the most storied numbers ever associated Ernie Davis, Tim Green, Jim Brown, Larry Csonka and Floyd Li le. with a college football program — #44 — on Don McPherson Saturday, November 12, 2005. Since 1954, ORANGE PRIDE Being honored for his unique athle c ability is nothing new for McPherson. 11 players have worn the number and three The 1987 All-American fi nished second in the 1987 Heisman Trophy earned All-America honors. The three most ballo ng, won the Maxwell Award, which honors the college football player of the year, the famous #44s — Jim Brown, Ernie Davis and Davey O’Brien Award, which recognizes the best collegiate quarterback, and was the fi rst Floyd Little — certainly rank among the finest recipient of the Golden Arm Award. McPherson led the na on in passing running backs to ever play the game. effi ciency with a 164.3 mark and set 22 Syracuse records, including the single-season marks for passing yards per game (212.8), touchdown passes (22), and most consecu ve games Brown and Little, along with Ernie Davis’ with a touchdown pass (10). He led the 1987 Orange to an undefeated regular season (11-0) mother, Marie Fleming, joined other former and a No. 4 fi nal ranking. #44s, including Rob Konard, Michael Owens, MONK ENSHRINED IN CANTON, HONORED IN SYRACUSE Bill Schoonover and Tom Stephens, at the retirement ceremony. Former Orange standout Art Monk is the sixth member of the Syracuse football family to be honored in the Professional Football How much does number 44 mean to Hall of Fame. Monk was enshrined in Canton in August, 2008. Syracuse University and the surrounding He was honored with the Syracuse Eight Courage Award during community? For starters, the university the Orange home game against Pittsburgh. The Syracuse Eight zip code was changed a few years ago from Courage Award, established in 2006, is presented annually to a 13210 to 13244. And in 1988, when the current or former student-athlete who has overcome a socially, university changed phone systems, the economically or otherwise disadvantaged background or serious exchange was changed from 423 to 443. injury and has demonstrated uncommon bravery or highly principled behavior in the face of adversity. Monk, who was Jersey Retirement for named to the Syracuse University Board of Trustees in 2007 and Mackey and Csonka is involved with the Orange athletics program, was instrumental Art Monk Lengendary tight end John Mackey and College in the recognition of the Syracuse Eight during the 2006 football and Pro Football Hall-of-Famer Larry Csonka season. The University honored members of the 1970 football squad for their extraordinary had their Syracuse jersey retired last season. courage and commitment by calling for the equal treatment of student-athletes and a Mackey, who wore No. 88 for the Orange, diverse coaching staff. These men stood up for the principles of fairness and equality. played from 1960-62 and was selected in the In his 16-year National Football League career, Monk was a three-time Pro Bowler and won second round of the 1963 NFL Draft by the two Super Bowls. Monk concluded his career after the 1995 season with Philadelphia, but Baltimore Colts. A five-time Pro Bowler and spent 13 years with the Redskins as one of the NFL’s premier receivers. He held records for three-time All-NFL honoree, Mackey played in most consecutive games with a reception (164) and career catches (820). Both have been two Super Bowls with the Colts. He is enshrined surpassed, but Monk didn’t play in as wide-open an era on offense as many other receivers. in the Pro Football Hall of Fame. The John He was one of the most consistent possession and third-down receivers in the league Mackey Award is presented annually to the throughout his 14 pro seasons. nation’s top tight end. Mackey, who now suffers UNIVERSITY FOOTBALL 2008 SYRACUSE from dimensia, and his wife, Sylvia, were on Monk, who was named to the Syracuse University Board of Trustees in 2007 and is involved hand as the former All-American’s jersey was with the Orange athletics program, was instrumental in the recognition of the Syracuse unveiled in the Carrier Dome rafters. Eight during the 2006 football season. Syracuse University honored the courage and commitment of members of the 1970 SU football squad for their extraordinary courage Csonka, who wore #39 at Syracuse, was a two- and commitment by calling for the equal treatment of student-athletes and a diverse time All-American and played for the Orange coaching staff. These men stood up for the principles of fairness and equality. The athletics from 1965 through 1967. As a senior captain department annually awards the Syracuse Eight Courage Award to a current or former he earned consensus All-America honors. He student-athlete who has overcome a socially, economically or otherwise disadvantaged had two 200-yard rushing performances in his background or serious injury and has demonstrated uncommon bravery or highly principled career, galloping for 216 yards against West behavior in the face of adversity. Virginia and 204 yards versus California in his senior season. Csonka still ranks third on SU’s During his professional career, Monk recorded 12,721 receiving yards on 940 catches. He career rushing record list (2,934 yards) and is had a 13.5 average and totaled 68 touchdowns. second all-time with 15 career 100-yard rushing At Syracuse, Monk holds the single-game record for receptions in a game with 14, which games. he accomplished against Navy in 1977. He is tied for sixth on the Orange career receptions He is still considered to be the prototype for all record list with 102. Monk’s 1,644 career receiving yards is seventh in school history and NFL fullbacks. He and Jimmy Kiick combined to his 47.0 yards per game average ranks ninth all-time. form one of the most lethal backfield duos of the 1970’s, and the pair led the Miami Dolphins Monk led the Orange in receiving in three seasons. In 1977, he caught 41 balls for 590 to an undefeated season and the Super Bowl yards and four touchdowns. In 1978, he caught 19 passes for 293 yards and a pair of title in 1972. touchdowns. As a senior, Monk recorded 40 catches for 716 yards and three touchdowns. SYRACUSE at #16/16 CINCINNATI • November 29, 2008 • 12:00 p.m. • BIG EAST Network • Nippert Stadium • Cincinnati, Ohio • “THE EXPRESS” PREMIERES IN SYRACUSE The world premiere of “The Express” was held Friday, Sept. 12, in Syracuse. The film ORANGE SLICES chronicles the life and legacy of Ernie Davis, the first African American to win the Heisman Davis Sculpture Dedicated on Quad Trophy. “The Express” stars Rob Brown (“Finding Forrester”) as Davis and Dennis Quaid (“The Rookie”) as Coach Ben Schwartzwalder. Gary Fleder (“Runaway Jury”) directed the A statue of 1961 Heisman Trophy poignant biopic, which opened nationally in theaters on Oct. 10. winner Ernie Davis was The Sept. 12 gala premiere of the ‘The Express’ at the historic Landmark Theatre in unveiled on Syracuse downtown Syracuse was the centerpiece of a weekend-long community celebration of the University’s Quad on

life of Ernie Davis and others who have built the Syracuse legacy of “Breaking Boundaries.” September 13. The ORANGE PRIDE Davis followed his hero, Jim Brown, to Syracuse University in 1958 and one year later led story of legendary the Orange to the national championship. He was a pioneer for African Syracuse football star players in much the same way one of his idols, Jackie Robinson, broke baseball’s color Ernie Davis is forever barrier. etched in the hearts and minds of Orange The premiere was held at the historic Landmark Theatre, a grand movie palace in football fans around downtown Syracuse frequented by Davis and his teammates during their days at Syracuse the world. University. Mr. Quaid, Mr. Brown and other cast members and celebrities arrived at the Key Bank 44 Rewards Orange Carpet Show in classic convertible automobiles. Following the “Ernie Davis more than deserves this screening, guests made their way down the Connective Corridor to the Onondaga County tribute as he was Ernie Davis War Memorial for a gala theme party with entertainment of the late 1950s era. such an inspiration to “We’re elated the studio chose Syracuse to host the premiere,” said Syracuse University the world,” said Syracuse director of athletics Dr. Director of Athletics Dr. Daryl Gross. “We embrace this extraordinary moment to honor Daryl Gross. “As we know, the great number 44 the legacy of Ernie Davis and provide a unique, star-studded showcase to launch this was retired with Ernie Davis in mind, and this is extraordinary film. Ernie is the most endearing icon we have in a storied football program another tribute to the Syracuse Heisman Trophy so rich in talent and tradition. It’s truly fitting that his life story will be immortalized on winner who was the first African-American to win film.” the coveted honor. He was truly an All-American on and off the field. Sadly, because of his battle “Ernie Davis is a true American hero,” said Syracuse University Chancellor and President with leukemia, he never played in the NFL, but his Nancy Cantor. “While his legacy is not as well known, he played an important role in records, achievements and spirit will forever be a shaping the American conscience, just as Jackie Robinson did. Thanks to ‘The Express,’ part of Syracuse University.” Ernie’s legacy and inspirational life story will find the audience and appreciation it deserves. The life-size statue depicts Davis, known as “The We are delighted that ‘The Express’ premiered in Syracuse and so grateful for the support Elmira Express”, standing in his Syracuse uniform of the studio for this remarkable event for our community.” holding a helmet under his left arm and a football Bleachers erected along Salina Street in front of the Landmark enabled hundreds of in his right hand. spectators the opportunity to watch and photograph the Key Bank 44 Rewards Orange Davis came to Syracuse from nearby Elmira in Carpet Show. Quaid, Brown and other cast members, along with Jim Brown, Floyd Little, 1958. He led the Orange to the school’s only Don McPherson, Art Monk and some 40 members of the 1959 championship team walked national championship in 1959 and became the the “orange carpet,” arriving in classic 1950s-era convertible automobiles. first African-American to win the Heisman Trophy Overall net proceeds of the premiere benefit SU’s Ernie Davis Fund. The fund’s purposes in 1961. Despite being the first player taken in the include sustaining academic and personal development programming for football student 1962 NFL draft, Davis never played a single game athletes and their involvement in the ’Cuse Cares Community Service Program. of professional football. He died of leukemia in “I’m overjoyed that ‘The Express’ will have its premiere in Syracuse, where Ernie Davis 1963, at the age of 23. was admired and revered—where he thrilled fans in his famous ‘44’ jersey—nearly fifty Honoring Success years ago,” said director Gary Fleder when the announcement was made. “Our last day UNIVERSITY FOOTBALL 2008 SYRACUSE National Champions of filming took place on the SU campus, and I can say—without a doubt—that it was the The 2008 Lacrosse National Championship team most emotional of our schedule. Being there brought into focus why celebrating Ernie was honored at halftime of SU’s home-opener was significant. It mattered to the folks who knew him, and it will mean something to the against Akron as the University and the community millions who will get to know Ernie after the film opens in October.” celebrated the lacrosse program’s record 10th Members of the Davis family attended the weekend events, as did Schwartzwalder’s national championship with the unveiling of the wife, Reggie, and their daughters. 2008 Lacrosse National Championship banner. Olympic Gold Medalists 2008 COURAGE AWARD HONORS MITCHELL Syracuse men’s head basketball coach Jim The 2008 Ernie Davis Courage Award, presented in the memory of Ernie Davis, will Boeheim, women’s soccer head coach Phil recognize Bobby Mitchell, a former NFL halfback and flanker who played for the Cleveland Wheddon, basketball standout Carmelo Anthony Browns and Washington Redskins … A 1983 Pro Footbal Hall of Fame inductee, Mitchell and rowing letterwinner Anna Goodale ‘05 all accompanied Ernie Davis’ casket back to Elmira and he remained close to Ernie’s mother, won Olympic Gold medals in Beijing. Boeheim was an assistant on the US men’s national basketball Marie Fleming. Mitchell has hosted a golf tournament in Davis’ memory for many years in team while Wheddon was an assistant on the US Washington, D.C., and is a strong supporter of the Leukemia & Lymphoma Society. women’s soccer team. Goodale was a three-time All-American during her career at Syracuse. Mitchell was honored with the Courage Award again on Sunday, Sept. 14 when John Walter, CEO and President of The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society, recognized Mitchell in front of a national audience at the National Football League’s game featuring Pittsburgh against Cleveland. SYRACUSE at #16/16 CINCINNATI • November 29, 2008 • 12:00 p.m. • BIG EAST Network • Nippert Stadium • Cincinnati, Ohio • HEAD COACH GREG ROBINSON ORANGE SLICES SUPER BOWL SUCCESS At a Glance Head coach Greg Robinson has two Super Bowl Championship rings Hometown: Los Angeles, Calif. to go with his eight collegiate bowl game victories. Robinson was the High School: Garces (Bakersfi eld, Calif.) defensive coordinator for the 1997 and 1998 NFL Champion Denver Alma Mater: University of the Pacifi c ‘75 Broncos. Robinson established his reputa on as a defensive mastermind Years in Coaching: 31 in Denver, where he transformed a struggling defense into a Super Bowl Born: October 9, 1951 Championship unit. A er inheri ng a club that ranked last in total defense ORANGE PRIDE in 1994, Robinson made an immediate impact in his fi rst season with the The Syracuse post is Robinson’s fi rst as a team, as the Broncos fi nished the 1995 campaign ranked 15th in the same head coach. A veteran of 14 seasons coaching category. By 1996, he had turned Denver into the league’s fourth-rated in the NFL, including 10 as a defensive defensive unit, and by season number three in ‘97, the Broncos were on their way to the coordinator, Robinson has coached for 30 fi rst of two straight Super Bowl tles. years either at the NFL or college level. He spent his fi rst 15 seasons as a college coach. Playoff Impact During his stellar six-season stay in Denver, the Broncos made four playoff appearances Robinson Owns Perfect and claimed back-to-back World Championships with wins in Super Bowls XXXII and XXXIII, Postseason Record making them just one of six franchises in NFL history to accomplish a Super Bowl repeat. In that six-year span, Denver compiled a 64-32 (.667) regular-season record. Bowl Game Staff Result 1983 Rose Bowl UCLA UCLA 24, Michigan 14 The Broncos ranked in the NFL’s top 10 in total defense during three of Robinson’s six 1984 Rose Bowl UCLA UCLA 45, Illinois 9 1985 Fiesta Bowl UCLA UCLA 39, Miami 37 seasons at the club’s defensive helm, fi nishing seventh in ‘99 (297.1 ypg), fi h in ‘97 (291.9 1986 Rose Bowl UCLA UCLA 45, Iowa 28 ypg) and fourth in ‘96 (279.4 ypg) … Denver’s defenses produced three top 10 rankings in 1986 Freedom Bowl UCLA UCLA 31, BYU 10 scoring defense - eighth in ‘98 (19.3 ppg), sixth in ‘97 (17.9 ppg) and seventh in ‘96 (17.2 1987 Aloha Bowl UCLA UCLA 20, Florida 16 ppg) … The team’s pass defense ranked among the league’s top 10 in four of his six seasons 1989 Co on Bowl UCLA UCLA 17, Arkansas 3 with Denver fi nishing eighth in ‘99 (188.5 ypg), fi h in ‘97 (179.3 ypg), 10th in ‘96 (196.2 Super Bowl XXXII Denver Denver 31, Green Bay 24 ypg) and ninth in ‘95 (206.1 ypg) … Denver’s run defense ranked in the league’s top 10 three Super Bowl XXXIII Denver Denver 34, Atlanta 19 mes during Robinson’s tenure … Denver led the NFL in run defense in 1997 (83.2 ypg.) and 2005 Rose Bowl Texas Texas 38, Michigan 37 ranked third in 1998 (80.4 ypg) … The performance of Robinson’s defense throughout the ‘98 playoff s was paramount to Denver’s quest for a second straight tle … The Broncos allowed Success at Texas opponents just 53.0 rushing yards per game in the postseason and forced a remarkable 13 As the co-defensive coordinator at the turnovers in just three games … Denver allowed only 25 total points during that stretch. University of Texas in 2004, Robinson was the ROBINSON’S PROMINENT PROS mastermind behind the Longhorns’ defensive unit for the 11-1 squad that beat Michigan Name Team with Robinson Pro Accomplishments in the 2005 Rose Bowl. Robinson’s Texas Flipper Anderson UCLA Rams, Colts Steve Atwater Denver Broncos Eight- me All-Pro defense fi nished the season ranked 18th Ray Crocke Denver Broncos, Lions, Broncos, Chiefs in scoring defense (17.92), 16th in rushing Derrick Johnson Texas Chiefs 1st-round pick defense (107.42) and 23rd in total defense Jeff Lageman New York Jets 1991 1st team NFL (College and Pro (320.08) in the country. The Longhorns Football Weekly); 1989 PFWA All- held six of Texas’ 12 opponents to 14 points Rookie or less. In addi on, the defense was also UNIVERSITY FOOTBALL 2008 SYRACUSE John Mobley Denver Broncos 1997 All-Pro able to hold two of the na on’s top scoring Ken Norton UCLA Three- me Pro Bowl selec on teams, Oklahoma and Texas Tech, 23 points Roman Phifer UCLA Rams, Jets, Patriots Trevor Pryce Denver Broncos 1999-02 and 14 points below their season averages, Bill Romanowski Denver Broncos Two- me All-Pro respec vely. Jerome Woods Kansas City Chiefs 2003 Pro Bowl selec on ROBINSON’S COACHING HISTORY Year Posi on Organiza on 1975-76 Assistant Coach Pacifi c 1977-79 Assistant Coach Cal State Fullerton 1980-81 Assistant Coach North Carolina State 1982-88 Assistant Coach/Defensive Line UCLA 1989 Off ensive Coordinator UCLA 1990-93 Assistant Coach/Defensive Line New York Jets 1994 Defensive Coordinator New York Jets 1995-2000 Defensive Coordinator Denver Broncos 2001-03 Defensive Coordinator Kansas City Chiefs 2004 Co-Defensive Coordinator/LBs Texas 2005-present Head Coach Syracuse SYRACUSE at #16/16 CINCINNATI • November 29, 2008 • 12:00 p.m. • BIG EAST Network • Nippert Stadium • Cincinnati, Ohio • OFFENSE Z WR 11 Lavar Lobdell (6-3, 210, Jr.) 83 Chaz Cervino (5-10, 183, RF) 6 Da’Mon Merkerson (6-1, 182, So.) LT 77 Tucker Baumbach (6-5, 307, So.) 73 Jonathan Meldrum (6-5, 303, So.) 74 Nick Speller (6-5, 307, Fr.) LG 70 Ryan Bartholomew (6-3, 290, So.) 71 Adam Rosner (6-6, 303, So.) C 60 Jim McKenzie (6-4, 286, So.) 79 Dalton Phillips (6-3, 278, Sr.) RG 75 Ryan Durand (6-5, 303, Sr.) 72 Nick Lepak (6-4, 318, Fr.) 52 Ollie Haney (6-3, 288, RF)

RT 64 Corey Chavers (6-5, 296, Sr.) 73 Jonathan Meldrum (6-5, 303, So.) ORANGE PRIDE TE 85 Mike Owen (6-4, 251, Jr.) 80 Nick Provo (6-4 1/2, 232, RF) QB 4 Cameron Dantley (6-1, 218, Sr.) 9 Andrew Robinson 13 (6-3, 222, Jr.) TB 22 Curtis Brinkley (5-9, 203, Sr.) 32 Doug Hogue (6-2, 216, So.) 29 Antwon Bailey (5-8, 196, Fr.) or 3 Delone Carter (5-10, 214, So.) FB 43 Tony Fiammetta (6-1, 246, Sr.) 33 Ben Maljovec (6-3, 241, Sr.) X WR 7 Donte Davis (6-0, 173, So.) 5 Marcus Sales (6-0, 184, Fr.) 82 Van Chew (6-1, 165, Fr.) DEFENSE DE 90 Jared Kimmel (6-6, 259, So.) 55 Anthony Perkins (6-4, 272, So.) 96 Zary Stewart (6-4, 229, RF) NT 97 Arthur Jones (6-4, 291, Jr.) 94 Bud Tribbey (6-1, 282, So.) DT 95 Nick Santiago (6-3, 284, Sr.) 51 Andrew Lewis (6-3, 282, So.) 88 Lamar Middleton (6-3, 254, RF) DE 30 Vincenzo Giruzzi (6-3, 241, Grad St.) 54 Mikhail Marinovich (6-4, 232, Fr.) 98 Romale Tucker (6-4, 231, Fr.) SLB 25 Derrell Smith (6-1, 224, So.) 46 Parker Cantey (6-3, 218, So.) MLB 45 Jake Flaherty (6-1, 228, Sr.) 58 Mike Stenclik (6-0, 229, Jr.) WLB 50 Mike Mele (6-0, 218, So.) 53 Chad Battles (6-3, 224, RF) 41 Ryan Gillum (5-11, 220, RF) LC 35 Mike Holmes (5-11, 185, So.) 21 Ryan Howard (5-8, 185, Sr.) SS 17 A.J. Brown (6-0, 201, Sr.) 20 Randy McKinnons (5-10, 198, So.) or 24 Max Suter (5-11, 190, So.) FS 15 Bruce Williams (6-0, 200, Sr.) 34 Paul Chiara (5-11, 205, Sr.) or 24 Max Suter (5-11, 190, So.) RC 26 Kevyn Scott (5-11, 197, RF) 10 Dorian Graham (5-11, 185, Fr.) 28 Nico Scott (5-10, 180, So.)

SPECIAL TEAMS KO 94 Niko Rechul (6-2, 195, Sr.) 42 Patrick Shadle (5-8, 201, Sr.) PAT/FG 42 Patrick Shadle (5-8, 201, Sr.) 2008 SYRACUSE UNIVERSITY FOOTBALL 2008 SYRACUSE P 47 Rob Long (6-4, 175, So.) 94 Niko Rechul (6-2, 195, Sr.) LS 57 Max Leo (5-11, 210, Jr.) 79 Dalton Phillips (6-3, 278, Sr.) Holder 47 Rob Long (6-4, 175, So.) 8 Cody Catalina (6-3, 221, RF) PR 21 Ryan Howard (5-8, 185, Sr.) 15 Bruce Williams (6-0, 200, Sr.) KR 24 Max Suter (5-11, 190, So.) 21 Ryan Howard (5-8, 185, Sr.) 35 Mike Holmes (5-11, 185, So.) 20 Randy McKinnon (5-10, 198, So.)

Bold indicates 2007 starter SYRACUSE at #16/16 CINCINNATI • November 29, 2008 • 12:00 p.m. • BIG EAST Network • Nippert Stadium • Cincinnati, Ohio • SYRACUSE IN THE NATIONAL FOOTBALL LEAGUE Arizona Cardinals 11/27/08 Alex Shor (TE-3rd Year) Currently on the Cardinals . Signed a contract with Arizona for the ARI (7-4) @ 2008 season on December 31, 2007. PHI (5-5-1) 11/30/08 Quinn Ojinnaka #76 (T-3rd year) Ojinnaka played in his fifth game of the season in a 45-28 win against Carolina. ATL (7-4) @ A fifth-round (139th pick overall) draft choice by the Atlanta Falcons in 2006, SD (4-7) Ojinnaka played in 11 games, including seven starts, at left tackle in 2007. ORANGE PRIDE 11/30/08 Adam Terry #78 (T-4th year) Terry made his sixth start in a 36-7 victory against Philadelphia. He has played BAL (7-4) @ eight games this season. He was the first SU player selected in the team’s 10-year CIN (1-9-1) history, Terry has started 16 career games. Jameel McClain #53 (LB-Rookie) McClain blocked an Eagles’ punt that went out of the endzone for his fi rst career safety. He also recorded one tackle against Philly. He has 11 tackles, including 1.5 sacks, in his rookie campaign. 11/30/08 Joe Fields (S-Rookie) Signed to the practice squad on September 3, 2008. CAR (8-3) @ GB (5-5) 12/1/08 Morlon Greenwood #69 (LB-8th year) Greenwood played in his 120th career game in a 16-6 victory at Cleveland. He JAC (4-7)vs. has started in 106 games for Houston and has 673 tackles and two interceptions HOU (4-7) in his NFL career. Indianapolis Colts 11/30/08 Marvin Harrison #88 (WR-13th year) Harrison made six catches for 44 yards and one touchdown in the 23-20 win at San IND (7-4) @ Diego. He has at least one catch in 185 consecutive games and has 89 career CLE (4-7) games with at least one touchdown. Since he joined the NFL in 1996, Harrison has caught 1,087 passes for 14,422 yards.

Dwight Freeney #93 (DE-7th year) Freeney had one tackle in the win at San Diego. Freeney has seven sacks in 2008 and has a franchise-leading 67 sacks in his career. Taj Smith (WR-Rookie) Signed to the practice squad on Sept. 25. Entered the league as a free agent with Green Bay on May 2, 2008 and was released on Aug. 31, 2008. Josh Thomas #91 (DE-5th year) Thomas played in his 11th game in this season in the win at the Chargers. In 2007, he had a career-high 55 tackles, 33 solo, 1.0 sack, 14 pressures, one forced Miami Dolphins fumble and three passes defended. 11/30/08 Will Allen #25 (CB-8th year) Allen made three solo tackles in a 48-28 loss to New England. Three weeks ago, MIA (6-5) @ he returned his 12th career interception 32 yards for the first touchdown of his STL (2-9) career. Allen has 36 stops, including 30 solo, two interceptions, one touchdown New York Giants and 12 passes breakups in 2008. 11/30/08 David Tyree #85 (WR-6th year) Tyree is on injured reserve due to a knee injury. The sixth-year receiver was a sixth NYG (10-1) @ round (211th pick overall) draft choice by the Giants in 2003. WAS (7-4) Philadelphia Eagles 11/27/08 Donovan McNabb #5 (QB-10th year) McNabb played in the first half of a 36-7 loss at Baltimore. McNabb went of ARI (7-4) vs. 8-of-18 for 59 yards and two interceptions. McNabb is currently sixth in the NFL in UNIVERSITY FOOTBALL 2008 SYRACUSE PHI (5-5-1) passing yards with 2,770 and has 14 touchdown passes. He has thrown for 28,174 yards and 185 touchdown passes through 129 career contests.

Pittsburgh Steelers 11/30/08 Anthony Smith #27 (FS-3rd year) Smith played in his tenth game in a 27-10 victory against Cincinnati. He has six PIT (8-3) @ tackles in 2008. Last year, he played in all 17 games and finished sixth on team NE (7-4) with 74 tackles. San Diego Chargers 11/30/08 Steve Gregory #28 (S/CB-3rd year) Gregory recorded one tackle in his 10th game of the season in a 23-20 loss ATL (7-4) vs. against Indianapolis. He has 18 tackles, including 15 solo, in 2008. In week two, SD (4-7) Gregory brokeout for a career-high eight tackles. 11/27/08 Olindo Mare #10 (PK-13th year) Mare converted one-of-two field goals for 45 yards and made both of his extra SEA (2-9) @ points in the 20-17 loss against Washington. Mare is a perfect 21-for-21 in 2008 on DAL (7-4) PATs this year and is 16-of-18 (88.9%) on field goals. The 13-year veteran has 69 Tampa Bay Buccaneers points (16 FGs, 21 PATs). 11/30/08 Tanard Jackson #36 (S-2nd year) Jackson made seven tackles, including six solo in his 27th straight start in a 38-20 NO (5-5) win at Detroit. He has 44 tackles, including 38 solo, in 2008. As a rookie, Jackson TPA (8-3) tallied 56 tackles, including 53 solo, in 2007. 11/27/08 Keith Bulluck #53 (LB-9th year) Bulluck had 10 tackles, including nine solo tackles in the Titans’ first loss of the TEN (10-1) @ season to the Jets, . He has 72 tackles through 10 games in 2008. Bulluck has DET (0-11) started the last 107 regular season games for the Titans, which is a franchise- record. Syracuse (3-8, 1-5 BIG EAST) Syracuse Overall Individual Statistics (as of Nov 22, 2008) All games

RUSHING GP-GS Att Gain Loss Net Avg TD Long Avg/G PUNT RETURNS No. Yds Avg TD Long ------BRINKLEY,C. 11-10 221 1133 29 1104 5.0 7 45 100.4 HOWARD,Ryan 7 5 0.7 0 4 HOGUE,Doug 10-2 35 232 0 232 6.6 2 82 23.2 WILLIAMS,Bruce 2 12 6.0 0 12 BAILEY,Antwon 7-0 29 198 6 192 6.6 2 39 27.4 SUTER,Max 1 9 9.0 0 0 CARTER,Delone 4-0 23 141 4 137 6.0 0 32 34.2 GRAHAM,Dorian 1 23 23.0 0 0 LONG,Rob 11-0 1 24 0 24 24.0 0 24 2.2 MERKERSON,D. 0 0 0.0 1 0 FIAMMETTA,Tony 11-9 4 8 0 8 2.0 0 3 0.7 CANTEY,Parker 0 0 0.0 1 0 ROBINSON,A. 4-1 12 35 28 7 0.6 0 9 1.8 Total...... 11 49 4.5 2 12 BAILEY,Daniel 5-0 2 2 2 0 0.0 0 2 0.0 Opponents...... 27 269 10.0 1 69 CATALINA,Cody 11-0 1 0 1 -1 -1.0 0 0 -0.1 TEAM 4-0 2 0 10 -10 -5.0 0 0 -2.5 INTERCEPTIONS No. Yds Avg TD Long DANTLEY,Cam 10-10 35 76 137 -61 -1.7 0 20 -6.1 ------Total...... 11 365 1849 217 1632 4.5 11 82 148.4 WILLIAMS,Bruce 2 9 4.5 0 9 Opponents...... 11 423 2333 200 2133 5.0 17 92 193.9 McKINNON,Randy 1 0 0.0 0 0 SMITH,Derrell 1 4 4.0 0 4 PASSING GP-GS Effic Cmp-Att-Int Pct Yds TD Lng Avg/G BROWN,A.J. 1 1 1.0 0 1 ------HOLMES,Mike 1 16 16.0 0 16 DANTLEY,Cam 10-10 107.05 115-228-4 50.4 1239 10 38 123.9 FLAHERTY,Jake 1 2 2.0 0 2 ROBINSON,A. 4-1 51.31 18-45-3 40.0 132 0 18 33.0 Total...... 7 32 4.6 0 16 BAILEY,Antwon 7-0 310.00 1-1-0 100.0 25 0 25 3.6 Opponents...... 7 93 13.3 2 37 TEAM 4-0 0.00 0-1-0 0.0 0 0 0 0.0 BRINKLEY,C. 11-10 125.20 1-1-0 100.0 3 0 3 0.3 KICK RETURNS No. Yds Avg TD Long Total...... 11 98.38 135-276-7 48.9 1399 10 38 127.2 ------Opponents...... 11 143.10 214-340-7 62.9 2429 25 55 220.8 HOLMES,Mike 34 780 22.9 1 90 SUTER,Max 26 547 21.0 0 38 RECEIVING GP-GS No. Yds Avg TD Long Avg/G BAILEY,Antwon 2 23 11.5 0 21 ------McKINNON,Randy 2 43 21.5 0 27 DAVIS,Donte 11-9 29 312 10.8 2 34 28.4 HOWARD,Ryan 2 55 27.5 0 29 OWEN,Mike 11-10 18 170 9.4 2 32 15.5 Total...... 66 1448 21.9 1 90 FIAMMETTA,Tony 11-9 16 127 7.9 1 19 11.5 Opponents...... 44 1115 25.3 0 69 LOBDELL,Lavar 11-9 13 165 12.7 0 26 15.0 BRINKLEY,C. 11-10 13 76 5.8 0 17 6.9 FUMBLE RETURNS No. Yds Avg TD Long SALES,Marcus 10-0 12 144 12.0 1 28 14.4 ------HOGUE,Doug 10-2 11 108 9.8 1 37 10.8 GIRUZZI,V. 1 4 4.0 0 4 MERKERSON,D. 11-0 6 95 15.8 1 38 8.6 HOLMES,Mike 1 7 7.0 0 7 CHEW,Van 11-0 4 56 14.0 1 36 5.1 Total...... 2 11 5.5 0 7 PROVO,Nick 6-0 3 43 14.3 1 17 7.2 Opponents...... 2 35 17.5 0 20 CERVINO,Chaz 10-1 3 37 12.3 0 23 3.7 MAYES,Grant 9-2 1 26 26.0 0 26 2.9 SHEERAN,Dan 1-0 1 25 25.0 0 25 25.0 MALJOVEC,Ben 11-1 1 7 7.0 0 7 0.6 WILLIAMS,Bruce 10-6 1 6 6.0 0 6 0.6 DANTLEY,Cam 10-10 1 3 3.0 0 3 0.3 BAILEY,Antwon 7-0 1 0 0.0 0 0 0.0 BAILEY,Daniel 5-0 1 -1 -1.0 0 0 -0.2 Total...... 11 135 1399 10.4 10 38 127.2 Opponents...... 11 214 2429 11.4 25 55 220.8 Syracuse (3-8, 1-5 BIG EAST) Syracuse Overall Individual Statistics (as of Nov 22, 2008) All games

|------PATs ------| SCORING TD FGs Kick Rush Rcv Pass DXP Saf Points TOTAL OFFENSE G Plays Rush Pass Total Avg/G ------SHADLE,Patrick 0 13-16 24-24 0-0 0 0-0 0 0 63 DANTLEY,Cam 10 263 -61 1239 1178 117.8 BRINKLEY,C. 7 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 0-0 0 0 42 BRINKLEY,C. 11 222 1104 3 1107 100.6 HOGUE,Doug 3 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 0-0 0 0 18 HOGUE,Doug 10 35 232 0 232 23.2 MERKERSON,D. 2 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 0-0 0 0 12 BAILEY,Antwon 7 30 192 25 217 31.0 BAILEY,Antwon 2 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 0-0 0 0 12 ROBINSON,A. 4 57 7 132 139 34.8 DAVIS,Donte 2 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 0-0 0 0 12 CARTER,Delone 4 23 137 0 137 34.2 OWEN,Mike 2 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 0-0 0 0 12 LONG,Rob 11 1 24 0 24 2.2 HOLMES,Mike 1 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 0-0 0 0 6 FIAMMETTA,Tony 11 4 8 0 8 0.7 PROVO,Nick 1 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 0-0 0 0 6 CATALINA,Cody 11 1 -1 0 -1 -0.1 CANTEY,Parker 1 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 0-0 0 0 6 TEAM 4 3 -10 0 -10 -2.5 SALES,Marcus 1 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 0-0 0 0 6 Total...... 11 641 1632 1399 3031 275.5 CHEW,Van 1 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 0-0 0 0 6 Opponents...... 11 763 2133 2429 4562 414.7 FIAMMETTA,Tony 1 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 0-0 0 0 6 Total...... 24 13-16 24-24 0-0 0 0-0 0 0 207 Opponents...... 45 14-18 44-44 0-0 1 1-1 0 2 362

PUNTING No. Yds Avg Long TB FC I20 Blkd FIELD GOALS FGM-FGA Pct 01-19 20-29 30-39 40-49 50-99 Lg Blk ------LONG,Rob 59 2627 44.5 72 5 14 15 0 SHADLE,Patrick 13-16 81.2 0-0 4-4 2-2 6-8 1-2 53 0 Total...... 59 2627 44.5 72 5 14 15 0 Opponents...... 45 1757 39.0 59 2 21 24 2 FG SEQUENCE Syracuse OPPONENTS ------KICKOFFS No. Yds Avg TB OB Retn Net YdLn Northwestern (36),51 ------Akron - 41 RECHUL,Niko 47 3081 65.6 3 0 Penn State (44),(44) (52),(43) SHADLE,Patrick 1 40 40.0 0 0 Northeastern (46),(32),(21) - LONG,Rob 1 43 43.0 0 1 Pittsburgh (25) (40),(43),(44),(25) Total...... 49 3164 64.6 3 1 1115 40.6 29 West Virginia (26),(53) (33) Opponents...... 69 4297 62.3 2 1 1448 40.7 29 USF (43),(24) (31) Louisville - - RUTGERS 42,(47) - Connecticut - (23),(37),(21) Notre Dame 47,(48) (34),(45),26,(23),49,53

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ALL PURPOSE G Rush Rec PR KOR IR Tot Avg/G ------BRINKLEY,C. 11 1104 76 0 0 0 1180 107.3 HOLMES,Mike 11 0 0 0 780 16 796 72.4 SUTER,Max 11 0 0 9 547 0 556 50.5 HOGUE,Doug 10 232 108 0 0 0 340 34.0 DAVIS,Donte 11 0 312 0 0 0 312 28.4 BAILEY,Antwon 7 192 0 0 23 0 215 30.7 Total...... 11 1632 1399 49 1448 32 4560 414.5 Opponents...... 11 2133 2429 269 1115 93 6039 549.0 Syracuse (3-8, 1-5 BIG EAST) Syracuse Overall Defensive Statistics (as of Nov 22, 2008) All games

|------Tackles------| |-Sacks-| |---Pass Def---| |-Fumbles-| Blkd DEFENSIVE LEADERS GP-GS Solo Ast Total TFL/Yds No-Yds Int-Yds BrUp QBH Rcv-Yds FF Kick Saf ------45 FLAHERTY,Jake 11-11 39 32 71 3.0-4 . 1-2 . 4 . 1 . . 25 SMITH,Derrell 11-11 34 35 69 5.0-23 1.0-9 1-4 2 1 . 1 . . 50 MELE,Mike 11-11 31 38 69 1.0-2 . . 1 1 . . . . 35 HOLMES,Mike 11-11 45 17 62 . . 1-16 3 . 3-7 1 . . 97 JONES,Arthur 11-11 30 24 54 13.0-60 3.5-37 . 1 . 1-0 . . . 17 BROWN,A.J. 11-8 31 22 53 0.5-0 . 1-1 3 . . . . . 15 WILLIAMS,Bruce 10-6 24 18 42 0.5-1 . 2-9 1 . 1-0 . . . 30 GIRUZZI,V. 11-10 17 24 41 2.5-4 0.5-1 . 1 1 1-4 . . . 34 CHIARA,Paul 11-1 26 11 37 2.0-7 . . . 1 . . . . 26 SCOTT,Kevyn 11-7 20 11 31 0.5-3 0.5-3 . 4 . . . . . 95 SANTIAGO,Nick 11-11 17 13 30 8.0-32 3.5-22 . 1 3 . 2 . . 90 KIMMEL,Jared 11-10 10 20 30 2.0-14 1.0-7 . . . . 3 . . 24 SUTER,Max 11-3 13 11 24 3.0-14 1.0-8 . 1 3 . . 1 . 28 SCOTT,Nico 11-8 16 6 22 . . . 1 . . . . . 55 PERKINS,A. 10-0 10 7 17 3.0-16 1.0-10 . 2 1 1-0 . . . 10 GRAHAM,Dorian 11-0 12 3 15 . . . 1 . . . 1 . 6 MERKERSON,D. 11-0 8 7 15 1.0-2 ...... 20 McKINNON,Randy 6-3 8 5 13 1.5-4 . 1-0 1 1 . . . . 21 HOWARD,Ryan 11-0 9 4 13 . . . 1 . . . . . 94 TRIBBEY, Bud 11-0 7 5 12 0.5-0 . . . 2 . . . . 51 LEWIS,Andrew 10-0 7 4 11 2.0-5 ...... 46 CANTEY,Parker 10-0 4 7 11 1.0-2 ...... 33 MALJOVEC,Ben 11-1 3 5 8 ...... 54 MARINOVICH,M. 11-0 4 3 7 ...... 8 CATALINA,Cody 11-0 2 2 4 ...... 27 SATTERFIELD,F. 7-0 1 3 4 ...... 43 FIAMMETTA,Tony 11-9 2 1 3 ...... 1 . . 14 MAYES,Grant 9-2 3 . 3 ...... 57 LEO,Max 11-0 1 2 3 ...... 6A RECHUL,Niko 11-0 3 . 3 ...... 88 MIDDLETON,L. 1-0 1 1 2 ...... 85 OWEN,Mike 11-10 1 1 2 ...... 32 HOGUE,Doug 10-2 1 1 2 ...... 58 STENCLIK,Mike 5-0 . 1 1 ...... 47 LONG,Rob 11-0 . 1 1 ...... 53 BATTLES,Chad 1-0 . 1 1 ...... 5 SALES,Marcus 10-0 1 . 1 ...... 75 DURAND,Ryan 11-11 1 . 1 ...... 4 DANTLEY,Cam 10-10 1 . 1 ...... Total...... 11-0 443 346 789 50-193 12-97 7-32 24 18 7-11 9 2 . Opponents...... 11-0 363 305 668 49-200 26-147 7-93 35 28 9-35 9 . 2 Syracuse (3-8, 1-5 BIG EAST) Syracuse Overall Team Statistics (as of Nov 22, 2008) All games

TEAM STATISTICS SYR OPP ------SCORING...... 207 362 Points Per Game...... 18.8 32.9 FIRST DOWNS...... 156 245 Rushing...... 82 115 Passing...... 62 119 Penalty...... 12 11 RUSHING YARDAGE...... 1632 2133 Yards gained rushing...... 1849 2333 Yards lost rushing...... 217 200 Rushing Attempts...... 365 423 Average Per Rush...... 4.5 5.0 Average Per Game...... 148.4 193.9 TDs Rushing...... 11 17 PASSING YARDAGE...... 1399 2429 Att-Comp-Int...... 276-135-7 340-214-7 Average Per Pass...... 5.1 7.1 Average Per Catch...... 10.4 11.4 Average Per Game...... 127.2 220.8 TDs Passing...... 10 25 TOTAL OFFENSE...... 3031 4562 Total Plays...... 641 763 Average Per Play...... 4.7 6.0 Average Per Game...... 275.5 414.7 KICK RETURNS: #-Yards...... 66-1448 44-1115 PUNT RETURNS: #-Yards...... 11-49 27-269 INT RETURNS: #-Yards...... 7-32 7-93 KICK RETURN AVERAGE...... 21.9 25.3 PUNT RETURN AVERAGE...... 4.5 10.0 INT RETURN AVERAGE...... 4.6 13.3 FUMBLES-LOST...... 13-9 11-7 PENALTIES-Yards...... 49-415 61-542 Average Per Game...... 37.7 49.3 PUNTS-Yards...... 59-2627 45-1757 Average Per Punt...... 44.5 39.0 Net punt average...... 38.3 37.1 TIME OF POSSESSION/Game...... 27:26 32:34 3RD-DOWN Conversions...... 42/142 77/151 3rd-Down Pct...... 30% 51% 4TH-DOWN Conversions...... 7/19 9/11 4th-Down Pct...... 37% 82% SACKS BY-Yards...... 12-97 26-147 MISC YARDS...... 0 0 TOUCHDOWNS SCORED...... 24 45 FIELD GOALS-ATTEMPTS...... 13-16 14-18 ON-SIDE KICKS...... 0-0 0-0 RED-ZONE SCORES...... 19-21 90% 35-39 90% RED-ZONE TOUCHDOWNS...... 13-21 62% 28-39 72% PAT-ATTEMPTS...... 24-24 100% 44-44 100% ATTENDANCE...... 200844 252499 Games/Avg Per Game...... 6/33474 5/50500 Neutral Site Games...... 0/0

SCORE BY QUARTERS 1st 2nd 3rd 4th Total ------Syracuse...... 57 64 52 34 - 207 Opponents...... 65 114 89 94 - 362 SYRACUSE at #16/16 CINCINNATI • November 29, 2008 • 12:00 p.m. • BIG EAST Network • Nippert Stadium • Cincinnati, Ohio • 2008 GAME SUMMARIES GAME #1 GAME #2 Syracuse 10 Akron 42 Northwestern 30 Syracuse 28 August 30 • Ryan Field • Evanston, Ill. September 6 • Carrier Dome • Syracuse CurƟ s Brinkley scored the fi rst touchdown of the season CurƟ s Brinkley ran for a career-best 143 yards on 21 and the Orange rushed for 122 yards, including Brinkley’s 49 carries and a touchdown in Syracuse’s 42-28 loss to Akron. ORANGE PRIDE yards on nine rushes. It was Brinkley’s second game with more than 100 yards In its opening drive, SU marched 63 yards down the fi eld rushing (vs. Miami (Ohio) 2006). in in nine plays and took a 3-0 lead on a 36-yard Patrick Quarterback Cameron Dantley made his second-career Shadle fi eld goal. It was the 27th of his career, moving him start and threw three touchdowns in his 2008 debut. Dantley into eighth-place on the SU record list for the most fi eld goals completed 13-of-20 passes for 135 yards. Tight end Mike made. Andrew Robinson’s 13-yard pass to Lavar Lobdell and Owen led all receivers with fi ve recep ons for 59 yards and then a Brinkley 28-yard rush set up the fi eld goal. A.J. Brown two touchdowns. The scoring plays were the fi rst of his CurƟ s Brinkley Northwestern scored nine points in the second quarter, career. Redshirt freshman Nick Provo made his fi rst collegiate including a safety and a touchdown, to take a 9-3 lead into catch with a 15-yard touchdown recep on. the intermission. Free safety Paul Chiara and linebacker Jake Flaherty led the Orange with On the fi rst play of the second half, defensive end Jared Kimmel forced nine tackles apiece, while junior nose tackle Arthur Jones had fi ve tackles, a fumble and Orange defender Vincenzo Giruzzi recovered the loose ball at including three for loss. Jones is ed for ninth on SU’s career tackles for loss Northwestern’s nine-yard line. Three plays later, Brinkley scored a touchdown. record list with 22.5. Cornerback Da’Mon Merkerson contributed eight tackles. Shadle converted the PAT to give the Orange a 10-9 lead with 13:22 remaining A er Akron scored two touchdowns to take a 14-0 lead in the fi rst quarter, in the third quarter. the Orange responded with an eight play, 70-yard touchdown drive, capped by On the following drive, the Wildcats drove 76 yards to recapture the a 32-yard touchdown pass from Dantley to Owen 46 seconds into the second lead, 16-10, on a Su on touchdown at 8:14 of the third stanza. The Wildcats quarter. Brinkley gained 29 yards rushing in the drive. increased the lead to 23-10, when Brendan Smith intercepted a Robinson pass A er Akron increased its lead to 21-7, the Orange off ense came back with at the Orange 26 and returned it for a touchdown with 2:13 remaining in the an 11-play, 70-yard drive to make the score 21-14, with 2:17 le in the second third frame. quarter. Brinkley scored on a one-yard dive into the endzone over the Orange A fourth-quarter Northwestern touchdown made the fi nal score 30-10. off ensive line. An Akron touchdown with :22 seconds le in the fi rst half made A.J. Brown led the Orange defense, registering a career-high 11 tackles and the score 28-14 at the intermission. his sixth career intercep on. Junior quarterback Andrew Robinson completed On its fi rst possession in the second half, Syracuse drove 69 yards on 14 tosses on 28 a empts for 103 yards and one intercep on. Donte Davis had six plays to bring the score within a touchdown, 28-21. Dantley and Owen an Orange-best four recep ons for 38 yards. connected for their second touchdown play of the day. The Orange ed the game at 28 with 12:56 remaining in the fourth quarter TEAM STATISTICS on a 15-yard touchdown pass from Dantley to Provo, capping a six play, 56-yard SU NW drive. Akron countered with a 78-yard, 10-play scoring drive to take a 35-28 First Downs 11 25 lead with 7:28 le in the game. Akron closed the game with two touchdowns in Rush Att.-Yards 30-122 42-269 the fi nal 13 minutes, making the fi nal score 42-28. Pass Yards 103 215 Total Offense (Plays-Yards) 58-225 77-484 TEAM STATISTICS Passes (Comp.-Att.) 14-28 23-25 SU AU Passes had intercepted 1 1 First Downs 20 29 Punts-Avg. 7-330 6-192 Rush Att.-Yards 43-218 46-218 Punt Returns-Yards 1-4 2-6 Pass Yards 135 260 Kickoff Returns-Yards 5-99 2-63 Total Offense (Plays-Yards) 63-353 72-478 Fumbles-Lost 1-0 1-1 Passes (Comp.-Att.) 13-20 20-26 Penalties-Yards 5-36 6-65 Passes had intercepted 1 1 UNIVERSITY FOOTBALL 2008 SYRACUSE Punts-Avg. 3-38.7 2-40.5 SCORING BY QUARTERS Punt Returns-Yards 0-0 1-11 Kickoff Returns-Yards 7-131 5-146 1st 2nd 3rd 4th Final Fumbles-Lost 2-1 1-0 SYRACUSE 3 0 7 0 10 Penalties-Yards 1-5 5-30 Northwestern 0 9 14 7 30 SCORING BY QUARTERS SCORING SUMMARY 1st 2nd 3rd 4th Final Plays-Yds/Time Score Qtr./Time Akron 14 14 0 14 42 SU – Shadle, 36-yard field goal 10-63/4:27 3-0 1/10:33 SYRACUSE 0 14 7 7 28 NW – Team Safety 2-3 2/12:22 SCORING SUMMARY NW – Ebert, 16-yard pass from Bacher 6-55/2:41 2-9 2/3:20 Plays-Yds/Time Score Qtr./Time SU – Brinkley, two-yard run 3-13/1:31 9-10 3/13:22 AU – Jones, 33-yard pass from Jacquemain 7-65/3:21 7-0 1/11:39 NW – Sutton, 12-yard pass from Bacher 13-76/5:08 10-16 3/8:14 AU – Kennedy, 35-yard run 7-79/3:33 14-0 1/1:41 NW – Smith, 26-yard INT-reception for TD 0-0/2:13 10-23 3/2:14 SU – Owen, 32-yard pass from Dantley 8-70/2:27 14-7 2/14:14 NW – Rooks, two-yard pass from Bacher 12-80/4:20 10-30 4/8:18 AU – Allen, one-yard run 12-70/6:39 21-7 2/7:35 SU – Brinkley, one-yard run 11-70/5:18 21-14 2/2:17 INDIVIDUAL LEADERS AU – Allen, one-yard run 8-62/1:55 28-14 2/00:22 Rushing SU – Brinkley, 9-49; NW – Sutton, 21-152 SU – Owen, four-yard pass from Dantely 7-69/3:30 28-21 3/11:30 Passing SU – Robinson, 14-28-1; NW – Bacher, 23-35-2 SU – Provo, 15-yard pass from Dantley 6-56/2:07 28-28 4/12:56 Receiving SU – Davis, 4-38; NW – Brewer, 6-48 AU - Jones, 12-yard pass from Jacquemain 10-78/5:28 35-28 4/7:28 Tackles SU – Brown, 5-6-11; NW – Arrington, 4-6-10 AU - Poindexter, 18-yard pass from Jacquemain 5-54/2:07 42-28 4/2:43 INDIVIDUAL LEADERS Rushing SU – Brinkley, 21-143-1; AU – Allen, 21-109-2 Passing SU – Robinson, 13-20-3; AU – Jacquemain, 20-26-3 Receiving SU – Owen, 5-59-2; AU – Jones, 7-98-2 Tackles SU – Chiara and Flaherty 7-2-9; AU – Sewell, 5-3-8 SYRACUSE at #16/16 CINCINNATI • November 29, 2008 • 12:00 p.m. • BIG EAST Network • Nippert Stadium • Cincinnati, Ohio • 2008 GAME SUMMARIES GAME #3 GAME #4 #17/17 Penn State 55 Northeastern 21 Syracuse 13 Syracuse 30 September 13 • Carrier Dome • Syracuse September 20 • Carrier Dome • Syracuse Marcus Sales scored his fi rst career touchdown and Patrick Shadle CurƟ s Brinkley rushed for a career-best 145 yards on 24 carries and connected on two 44-yard fi eld goals in a 55-13 loss to 17th-ranked scored a touchdown in Syracuse’s 30-21 victory against Northeastern. Penn State. Shadle moved into seventh-place all- me on SU’s career Doug Hogue also had a career-day with 100 yards rushing and 25 ORANGE PRIDE fi eld goals made list with 29, surpassing Tim Vesling. Redshirt yards receiving, in addi on to scoring two touchdowns. He found the freshman Kevyn ScoƩ tallied a team-best eight tackles, including six endzone on the ground and via a pass from quarterback Cam Dantley. solo, in his fi rst career start. It marked the fi rst me two SU running backs have rushed for 100 Max Suter returned fi ve kicks for 111 yards. He is now fourth all- yards since 2004 when Diamond Ferri (146) and Damien Rhodes (107) me on the school’s kickoff return yardage list with 1,544. accomplished the feat against Boston College. Penn State started the fi rst drive at its own 34-yard line. On the The Orange forced three turnovers, including Derrell Smith’s forced second play, Nick SanƟ ago forced the fumble as Clark rolled out of Marcus Sales fumble, which was picked up by Anthony Perkins in the fi rst quarter, CurƟ s Brinkley the pocket to his le . Arthur Jones scooped up the loose ball and the an intercep on by Randy McKinnon in the third quarter, and a fourth- Orange took over on the PSU 36-yard line. quarter intercep on by Bruce Williams. On the next play, CurƟ s Brinkley turned the ball back over to PSU when he bobbled SU gained a season-high 438 yards on off ense, including 271 rushing yards. Dantley Cam Dantley’s lateral pass and PSU’s Lydell Sargeant recovered it on the Penn State 45. completed 14-of-17 passes for 167 yards and a score, and rushed for 26 yards. Immediately following the exchange, the PSU scored on a 55-yard touchdown heave to Syracuse struck fi rst on Hogue’s nine-yard touchdown run with 7:14 remaining in the Jordan Norwood to take the lead, 7-0, at 13:40 of the fi rst. With 7:45 in the fi rst, Clark hit fi rst quarter. Then, when the Orange defense took the fi eld, Smith knocked the ball loose Deon Butler on a 17-yard touchdown pass at the back corner of the endzone, giving PSU from NU’s Alex Broomfi eld and Perkins recovered the ball on the NU 32-yard line. Patrick the 14-0 advantage. The Ni any Lions went up 21-0 on a one-yard draw play up the middle Shadle gave the Orange a 10 point lead with his 46 yard fi eld goal with 1:44 remaining in by Dan Lawlor at 2:54 of the. PSU increased the lead to 28-0 when reserve quarterback Pat the fi rst quarter. Devlin threw a 15-yard touchdown pass to Butler with 12:11 remaining in the fi rst half. In the second quarter, NU cut Syracuse’s lead to three, 10-7, with 25 seconds remaining On the next drive, the Orange took over on its own 29 and on the fi rst play from in the half on a 27-yard touchdown pass from Anthony Orio to Greg Abelli. scrimmage, Dantley threw a 26-yard toss to freshman wideout Grant Mayes for his fi rst Mike Holmes started the second half with a 34-yard kick return, se ng up SU’s scoring career recep on. Shadle tallied for SU on a 44-yard fi eld goal with 8:11 le in the second. third drive. Dantley capped the drive with a nine-yard touchdown pass to Hogue, giving PSU scored on a 24-yard Devlin-Norwood connec on to make the score 35-3. Syracuse a 17-7 advantage with 11:19 remaining in the third. Rob Long booted a 58-yard punt and on the return Tony FiammeƩ a jarred the ball McKinnon gave the ball back to the Orange off ense with an intercep on at the Orange loose from Anthony Scirro o and Bruce Williams pounced on it at PSU’s 24-yard line. 39-yard line. The SU off ense capitalized on the turnover conver ng a 61-yard, nine-play Shadle made another 44-yard fi eld goal with 50 seconds remaining, 35-6. A 49-yard PSU drive into a touchdown. Brinkely found the endzone with 2:36 remaining in the third fi eld goal with to close out the fi rst half made the score 38-6 at the intermission. quarter, giving the Orange a 24-7 lead. PSU scored at 5:19 in the third on a two-yard run from Stephfon Green, 45-6. Northeastern cut the margin to 10, 24-14, with 14:20 remaining in the game on a six- During SU’s next drive, Doug Hogue converted on fourth-and-one and then Dantley play 80-yard drive. The Orange responded with a a 32-yard Shadle fi eld goal, increasing connected with Donte Davis for a 34-yard recep on, se ng up SU’s touchdown. Dantley the lead to 13, 27-14, with 10:39 le in the game. averted PSU’s pressure and hit Marcus Sales for an 11-yard touchdown to make the score A er Northeastern scored its third touchdown of the game to cut the lead to six, 27-21, to 45-13 at 1:23. Penn State closed out the scoring with a fi eld goal and a touchdown. Shadle converted a 21-yard fi eld goal with 1:53 le to play to give the Orange a 30-21 TEAM STATISTICS advantage. Shadle’s 32 career fi eld goals ranks seventh in school history. SU PSU TEAM STATISTICS First Downs 8 26 SU NU Rush Att.-Yards 25-49 43-216 First Downs 23 22 Pass Yards 110 344 Rush Att.-Yards 42-271 24-90 Total Offense (Plays-Yards) 60-159 82-560 Pass Yards 167 293 Passes (Comp.-Att.) 13-35 20-39 Total Offense (Plays-Yards) 59-438 61-383 Passes had intercepted 1 0 Passes (Comp.-Att.) 14-17 23-37 Punts-Avg. 7-51.3 3-40.0 Passes had intercepted 0 2 Punt Returns-Yards 1-2 4-30 Punts-Avg. 1-55 3-47.0

Kickoff Returns-Yards 8-194 4-130 Punt Returns-Yards 0-0 1-0 UNIVERSITY FOOTBALL 2008 SYRACUSE Fumbles-Lost 1-1 3-2 Kickoff Returns-Yards 4-91 7-155 Penalties-Yards 1-15 7-56 Fumbles-Lost 1-1 1-1 SCORING BY QUARTERS Penalties-Yards 5-55 4-45 1st 2nd 3rd 4th Final SCORING BY QUARTERS Penn State 21 17 10 7 55 1st 2nd 3rd 4th Final SYRACUSE 0 6 7 0 13 Northeastern 0 7 0 14 21 SCORING SUMMARY SYRACUSE 10 0 14 6 30 Plays-Yds/Time Score Qtr./Time SCORING SUMMARY PSU – Norwoord, 55-yard pass from Clark 1-55/0:13 7-0 1/13:40 Plays-Yds/Time Score Qtr./Time PSU – Butler, 17-yard pass from Clark 10-56/4:14 14-0 1/7:45 SU – Hogue, nine-yard run 9-80/3:50 7-0 1/7:17 PSU – Lawlor, one-yard run 10-62/3:49 21-0 1/2:54 SU – Shadle, 46-yard field goal 4-3/3:21 10-0 1/1:44 PSU – Butler, 15-yard pass from Devlin 3-74/1:06 28-0 2/12:11 NU – Abelli, 27-yard pass from Orio 10-80/3:14 10-7 2/00:25 SU – Shadle, 44-yard field goal 10-45/4:00 28-3 2/8:11 SU – Hogue, eight-yard pass from Dantley 8-56/3:41 17-7 3/11:19 PSU – Norwood, 24-yard pass from Devlin 13-79/5:39 35-3 2/2:32 SU – Brinkley, three-yard run 9-61/4:04 24-7 3/2:36 SU – Shadle, 44-yard field goal 4-2/0:57 35-6 2/0:50 NU – Plum, 54-yard pass from Orio 6-80/3:16 24-14 4/14:20 PSU – Kelly, 52-yard field goal 8-49/0:50 38-6 2/0:00 SU – Shadle, 32-yard field goal 7-57/3:41 27-14 4/10:39 PSU - Green, 2-yard run 9-62/4:16 45-6 3/5:19 NU – Broomfield, one-yard run 9-62/3:58 27-21 4/6:41 SU - Sales, 11-yard pass from Dantley 9-59/3:56 45-13 3/1:23 SU - Shadle, 21-yard field goal 9-57/4:49 31-20 4/1:52 PSU – Wagner, 43-yard field goal 4-3/1:07 48-13 3/0:16 PSU – Moye, 33-yard pass from Cianciolo 7-54/3:30 55-13 4/2:50 INDIVIDUAL LEADERS Rushing SU – Brinkley, 24-148-1; NU – Orio, 7-49-0 INDIVIDUAL LEADERS Passing SU – Dantley, 14-17-0; NU – Orio, 23-37-2 Rushing SU – Brinkley, 14-21-0; PSU – Royster, 13-101-0 Receiving SU –Sales, 2-41-0; Owen, 3-29-0; NU – Lott, 6-65-0 Passing SU – Dantley, 13-32-1; PSU – Clark, 10-21-2 Tackles SU – Giruzzi, 2-7-9; NU – Higgins, 6-4-10 Receiving SU – Davis, 3-40-0; PSU – Butler, 7-110-2 Tackles SU – Scott, K 6-2-8; PSU – Bowman, 5-3-8 SYRACUSE at #16/16 CINCINNATI • November 29, 2008 • 12:00 p.m. • BIG EAST Network • Nippert Stadium • Cincinnati, Ohio • 2008 GAME SUMMARIES GAME #5 GAME #6 Pittsburgh 34 Syracuse 6 Syracuse 24 West Virginia 17 September 27 • Carrier Dome • Syracuse October 11 • Milan Puskar Field • Morgantown, W.Va. Mike Holmes ran back a kickoff 90 yards for a touchdown on Patrick Shadle set the Mountaineer Field record for the longest Syracuse’s fi rst possession in the Orange’s 34-24 loss to Pi sburgh. fi eld goal with a 53-yard kick in the second quarter in a 17-6 loss at Holmes had seven kick returns for 207 total yards, se ng the Syracuse West Virginia. The Morgantown na ve’s career-long fi eld goal is ed ORANGE PRIDE single-game record and coming within one yard of Najeh Davenport’s for fourth-longest in Syracuse history (Sean Reali vs. Rugters, Sept, BIG EAST record of 208 yards (vs. Syracuse, Nov. 28, 1998). 17, 1994). CurƟ s Brinkley broke the 100-yard mark for the third me this Shadle also had a 26-yard fi eld goal in the fi rst quarter. He has season. He ran the ball 16 mes for 119 yards, including a career-long converted 35-of-43 (.814) fi eld-goal a empts in his career, including 43-yard bolt in the second quarter. Cam Dantley was 9-for-17 for 9-of-10 this season. The fourth-year kicker’s nine fi eld goals is ed 137 yards and two touchdowns. Dantley connected with six diff erent for 15th on SU’s single-season list (George Jakowenko, 1969 and Gary receivers, including Lavar Lobdell who had three recep ons for 52 Mike Holmes Anderson, 1980). Patrick Shadle yards, including a career-long 26-yard recep on. CurƟ s Brinkley rushed for more than 100 yards for the fourth me Pi scored a fi eld goal on its fi rst possession, capping a 10-play, 47 yard drive, with in six games. Brinkley gained 144 yards on 28 carries, one yard shy of tying his single-game 10:37 to go in the fi rst quarter. best. Brinkley ranks 22nd on Syracuse’s career rushing yards list with 1,589 yards on 367 Holmes gave Syracuse the lead with his 90-yard kickoff return up the sideline. The carries. Cameron Dantley connected on a career-best 24-of-40 pass a empts for 205 last me Syracuse ran back a touchdown off the kickoff was last season when Max Suter yards. Dantley’s 40 a empts ed for fourth on SU’s single-game record list (Troy Nunes vs. returned a kick for a score at Louisville. Virginia Tech, Nov. 9, 2007). A er the Orange defense held Pi sburgh, the SU off ense scored its second touchdown Donte Davis registered a career-high seven catches for a career-best 62 yards. on a 27-yard strike from Dantley to Donte Davis with 5:42 le in the fi rst quarter. Davis’ The SU defense held West Virginia’s off ense to 268 yards a er the Mountaineers had fi rst career touchdown recep on gave SU a 14-3 lead. been averaging 357 yards per game this season. Pi s cut into the Orange’s lead at 12:10 of the second frame on a 43-yard fi eld goal by Derrell Smith helped limit the WVU off ense with eight tackles, including a career-high Connor Lee that made the score 14-6. The Panthers crept to within one, 14-13, on a Bill three and a half tackles for loss and his fi rst-career sack. Arthur Jones recorded one tackle Stull to Dorin Dickerson two-yard scoring pass with 4:08 remaining in the fi rst half. for loss to move into a e for ninth place with James Wyche in SU’s record books. Jones Patrick Shadle knocked a 25-yard fi eld goal through the uprights to close out the fi rst has 23.5 career tackles for loss. half, giving Syracuse the 17-13 advantage. The score was Syracuse’s 12th in 12 a empts in Max Suter registered his fi rst career tackle for loss, while Jared Kimmel tallied his fi rst the red zone this season. career sack for seven yards and third career forced fumble. Syracuse opened the second half with a touchdown drive. Dantley connected with true On its opening drive, the Orange marched 82 yards on 16 plays to take the early lead, freshman Van Chew on a 36-yard pass to the le edge of the endzone. The Orange led, 3-0, on a 26-yard fi eld with 5:11 le in the fi rst quarter. 24-13, with 12:40 to play in the third quarter. West Virginia gained a 7-3 advantage with 7:39 remaining in the second quarter when Lee converted a 44-yard fi eld goal at 7:20 in the third, cu ng the Orange lead to eight, quarterback Jarre Brown connected with Jock Sanders on a 12-yard touchdown pass. The 24-16. Pi ’s LaRod Stephens-Howling then scored on a nine-yard run to pull the Panthers Mountaineers’ seven play, 63-yard scoring drive took 3:12. within two, 24-22, with 14:26 to go in the fi nal quarter. The Panthers converted a two- The Orange sliced the WVU margin to one, 7-6, when Shadle blasted the record- point conversion on a pass from Stull to Jonathan Baldwin to knot the score at 24-24. breaking 53-yard fi eld goal with 1:03 remaining in the fi rst half. Pi took the lead, 27-24, on a 25-yard fi eld goal by Lee with 9:17 le in the game. WVU kicker Pat McAfee extended the Mountaineers lead to four, 10-6, on a 33-yard On SU’s next drive, Greg Romeus sacked Dantley and jarred the ball loose. Pi ’s Jabaal fi eld goal with11:41 remaining in the fourth quarter. Sheard fell on the loose ball on Syracuse’s 34-yard line. The Panthers extended its lead to The Mountaineers extended their lead to 11, 17-6, when, on a third-and-seven from 10, 34-24, on a three-yard touchdown scamper by Stephens-Howling at 3:22. their own eight yard line, Noel Devine broke through the le side of the line and raced 92 yards up the sideline for the touchdown with 4:16 remaining in the game TEAM STATISTICS The Orange off ense came back on the fi eld with 4:09 remaining in regula on and drove SU PITT to WVU’s 23-yard line before turning the ball over on downs to close the game. First Downs 12 23 Rush Att.-Yards 27-126 46-241 TEAM STATISTICS Pass Yards 137 166 SU WVU Total Offense (Plays-Yards) 44-263 75-407 First Downs 20 13 Passes (Comp.-Att.) 9-17 17-29 Rush Att.-Yards 35-139 32-216 Passes had intercepted 0 0 Pass Yards 207 52 UNIVERSITY FOOTBALL 2008 SYRACUSE Punts-Avg. 0-0 2-15.0 Total Offense (Plays-Yards) 77-346 52-268 Punt Returns-Yards 0-0 1-0 Passes (Comp.-Att.) 25-42 14-20 Kickoff Returns-Yards 8-227 4-78 Passes had intercepted 1 0 Fumbles-Lost 1-1 0-0 Punts-Avg. 5-44.8 7-47.0 Penalties-Yards 4-40 4-31 Punt Returns-Yards 3-9 3-25 SCORING BY QUARTERS Kickoff Returns-Yards 3-195 4-268 Fumbles-Lost 0-0 0-0 1st 2nd 3rd 4th Final Penalties-Yards 6-50 8-69 Pittsburgh 3 10 3 18 34 SYRACUSE 14 3 7 0 24 SCORING BY QUARTERS SCORING SUMMARY 1st 2nd 3rd 4th Final Plays-Yds/Time Score Qtr./Time SYRACUSE 3 3 0 0 6 PITT – Lee, 40-yard field goal 10-47/4:23 3-0 1/10:37 West Virginia 0 7 0 10 17 SU – Holmes, 90-yard kick return 1-90/0:10 3-7 1/10:27 SU – Davis, 27-yard pass from Dantley 8-55/3:23 3-14 1/5:42 SCORING SUMMARY PITT – Lee, 43-yard field goal 13-61/4:44 6-14 2/12:10 Plays-Yds/Time Score Qtr./Time PITT – Dickerson, 2-yard pass from Stull 10-79/5:54 13-14 2/4:08 SU – Shadle, 26-yard field goal 16-81/8:39 3-0 1/5:11 SU – Shadle, 25-yard field goal 7-59/4:08 13-17 2/0:00 WVU – Sanders, 12-yard pass from Brown 7-63/3:17 3-7 2/7:39 SU – Chew, 36-yard pass from Dantley 5-56/2:20 13-24 3/12:40 SU – Shadle, 53-yard field goal 8-29/2:02 6-7 2/1:03 PITT – Lee, 44-yard field goal 10-46/5:20 16-24 3/7:20 WVU – McAfee, 33-yard field goal 12-41/4:46 6-10 4/11:41 PITT – Stephens-Howling, 9-yard run 11-89/4:41 24-24 4/14:26 WVU – Devine, 92-yard run 3-95/0:26 6-17 4/4:16 PITT – Lee, 25-yard field goal 6-44/2:47 27-24 4/9;17 PITT – Stephens-Howling, 3-yard run 8-34/4:43 34-24 4/3:22 INDIVIDUAL LEADERS INDIVIDUAL LEADERS Rushing SU – Brinkley, 28-144; WVU – Devine, 18-193-1 Rushing SU – Brinkley, 16-119; Pitt – McCoy, 28-151-2 Passing SU – Dantley, 24-40-0; WVU – Brown, 14-20-1 Passing SU – Dantley, 9-17-2; Pitt – Stull, 17-29-1 Receiving SU – Davis, 7-62-0; WVU – Devine, 6-6-0 Receiving SU – Lobdell, 3-52-0; Pitt – Kinder, 8-92-0 Tackles SU – Brown/Smith, 4-4-8; WVU – Andrews, 5-4-9 Tackles SU – Mele, 6-5-11; Pitt – McKillop, 7-2-9 SYRACUSE at #16/16 CINCINNATI • November 29, 2008 • 12:00 p.m. • BIG EAST Network • Nippert Stadium • Cincinnati, Ohio • 2008 GAME SUMMARIES GAME #7 GAME #8 Syracuse 13 arv/arv Louisville 21 #19/18 South Florida 45 Syracuse 28 October 18 • Raymond James Stadium • Tampa, Fla. November 1 • Carrier Dome • Syracuse, N.Y. Senior Patrick Shadle converted fi eld goals of 43 and 24 yards and CurƟ s Brinkley broke the SU single-season record of consecu ve running back CurƟ s Brinkley scored a rushing touchdown in a 45-13 100-yard rushing games with a career-best 166 yards in a 28-21 loss at #19/20 South Florida. victory. Brinkley has gained more than 100 yards in each of his last fi ve ORANGE PRIDE Shadle, the most accurate fi eld goal kicker in SU history, improved games. He had a career-high 33 carries and scored a touchdown and to 11-of-12 this season. He is seventh in career fi eld goals (37) and has moved into 18th on SU’s career rushing list (1,867 yards). made 37-of-45 (.822) at SU. Shadle added an extra point to give him Tony FiammeƩ a secured the victory on an eight-yard touchdown seven points. He advanced past Joe Morris (1978-81) and into 13th on catch from Cameron Dantley with 5:18 remaining in the game. It was the school’s career scoring list with his 168th point. his fi rst career touchdown for the Orange. Dantley completed 11-of- Brinkley had another stellar day for the Orange. Brinkley moved 22 passes for 178 and two touchdowns. past former SU standout Jim Nance into 21st place on the school’s Jake Flaherty Antwon Bailey and Da’Mon Merkerson each registered career- CurƟ s Brinkley career rushing yardage list. Nance had 1,605 rushing yards in his highs in the victory. Bailey had a career-long 38-yard touchdown run career (1962-64). Brinkley has 1,701 yards in his career. Brinkley fi nished with 20 carries on Syracuse’s second possession of the second half. Merkerson had for 112 yards, marking his fi h 100-yard game of the campaign, including a 24-yard a career-best three recep ons, including a 38-yard touchdown in the second quarter on a touchdown run in the second quarter. fourth-down play. Merkerson’s 68 receiving yards were also a personal-best. Jake Flaherty and Mike Holmes each had 11 total tackles. Flaherty also forced a fumble The Orange defense was anchored by Nick SanƟ ago’s career-best 3.5 tackles-for-loss, and Holmes recovered the miscue and returned it seven yards. Mike Mele had 10 tackles, including a personal-best two sacks. Arthur Jones recorded his seventh tackle-for-loss. equaling his career-best eff ort from the 2007 game against USF. Arthur Jones had three Mike Holmes led the Orange with eight solo tackles and his second fumble recovery of solo stops, including a tackle for a three-yard loss. the season. Jared Kimmel forced the fumble for the third me this season. Rob Long punted seven mes for 353 yards, an average of 50.4 yards per kick. With Louisville received the opening kick and ran 12 plays in 5:58 for a touchdown. the eff ort he moved into 10th on the career pun ng yards list (4,741) at Syracuse, passing The Orange evened the score a er Brinkley sprung over the pile from the two-yard line George Jakowenko (1968-70), who had 4,553 yards on 118 kicks. Long has punted 109 with 3:05 le in the fi rst quarter. Brinkley registered his fi h touchdown of the season to mes in his collegiate tenure, nine behind Jakowenko in 10th place. Long had a 67-yard fi nish off the six-play, 74 yard drive in 2:52. SU’s scoring drive included a 37-yard catch by boot in the game. Doug Hogue on a third-and-eight. Syracuse exchanged scoring blows with USF in a spirited fi rst half. A er Benja Williams Syracuse took the lead in the second quarter on the 38-yard Dantley-Merkerson scored a one-yard touchdown run for USF, Syracuse answered with a nine-play, 33-yard touchdown connec on with 2:03 remaining, capping the 12-play, 89 yard a ack in 6:04. drive that ended with Shadle’s 43-yard fi eld goal. Bailey’s 38-yard touchdown scamper increased the Orange’s lead, 21-7, with 10:06 The Bulls responded right away, marching 82 yards and scoring on an 11-yard pass remaining in the third quarter. from Grothe to Johnson. The Orange struck back, thanks to consecu ve comple ons from Louisville cut into Syracuse’s lead to seven, 21-14, with 1:13 remaining in the third Dantley to junior ght end Mike Owen for 10 yards and his 28-yard hookup with Sales. quarter as Joe Tronzo caught a fi ve-yard pass from U of L’s quarterback Hunter Cantwell. Brinkley carried for 11 yards and following a USF penalty, found paydirt on a 24-yard rush. SU put the game out of reach on the next drive. Brinkley opened with a 45-yard sprint A er the two squads traded punts, Grothe engineered a six-play, 80-yard march in 2:22 up the right side of the fi eld, bringing the Orange down to the Cardinals’ 22-yard line. that he fi nished on an 11-yard touchdown run. The Orange bounced back one more me, Dantley hit Fiamme a in the endzone for the eight-yard, game-winning recep on. moving 62 yards in nine plays before Shadle converted a three with four seconds le in the On the ensuing drive, Louisville cut the margin to seven, 28-21, on a fi ve-play, 77-yard half. At the break, USF led, 21-13. scoring drive, capped by a 36-yard touchdown recep on by Troy Pascley with 3:55 to play. TEAM STATISTICS A er a Syracuse punt, the Cardinals got the ball back with 49 seconds remaining on their own 39-yard mark. On the fi rst play from scrimmage, Orange safety Bruce Williams picked SU USF off Cantwell to seal the Orange victory. First Downs 11 13 Rush Att.-Yards 27-101 46-239 TEAM STATISTICS Pass Yards 129 248 SU UL Total Offense (Plays-Yards) 54-230 72-487 First Downs 22 18 Passes (Comp.-Att.) 11-27 19-26 Rush Att.-Yards 38-207 34-137 Passes had intercepted 0 0 Pass Yards 178 214 Punts-Avg. 7-50.4 2-45.0 Total Offense (Plays-Yards) 60-385 70-351 Punt Returns-Yards 1-0 5-32 Passes (Comp.-Att.) 11-22 23-36 Kickoff Returns-Yards 6-135 2-65 Passes had intercepted 0 1 UNIVERSITY FOOTBALL 2008 SYRACUSE Fumbles-Lost 1-1 1-1 Punts-Avg. 6-41.5 7-38.7 Penalties-Yards 6-52 6-35 Punt Returns-Yards 1-0 3-43 Kickoff Returns-Yards 5-320 4-246 SCORING BY QUARTERS Fumbles-Lost 1-1 2-1 1st 2nd 3rd 4th Final Penalties-Yards 3-34 8-81 SYRACUSE 3 10 0 0 13 South Florida 14 7 14 10 45 SCORING BY QUARTERS 1st 2nd 3rd 4th Final SCORING SUMMARY Louisville 7 0 7 7 21 Plays-Yds/Time Score Qtr./Time SYRACUSE 7 7 7 7 28 USF – Williams, one-yard run 7-62/2:48 0-7 1/9:00 SU – Shadle, 43-yard field goal 9-33/3:24 3-7 1/5:36 SCORING SUMMARY USF – Johnson, seven-yard pass from Grothe 8-82/3:27 3-14 1/2:09 Plays-Yds-Time Score Qtr./Time SU – Brinkley, 24-yard run 4-73/2:15 10-14 2/14:54 UL – Anderson, nine-yard run 12-93/5:58 0-7 1/9:02 USF – Grothe, 11-yard run 6-80/2:22 10-21 2/3:24 SU – Brinkley, two-yard run 9-33-3:24 7-7 1/3:05 SU – Shadle, 24-yard field goal 9-62/3:20 13-21 2/00:04 SU – Merkerson, 38-yard pass from Dantley 12-89/6:04 14-7 2/2:03 USF – Love, one-yard pass from Grothe 1-1/0:02 13-28 3/6:53 SU – Bailey, 39-yard run 5-71/2:30 21-7 3/10:08 USF – Johnson, nine-yard pass from Grothe 10-74/5:00 13-35 3/00:12 UL – Tronzo, 5-yard pass from Cantwell 17-85/8:55 21-14 3/1:13 USF – Bonani, 31-yard field goal 8-48/4:07 13-38 4/10:39 SU – Fiammetta, 8-yard pass from Dantley 7-67/3:13 28-14 4/5:16 USF – Kelly, two-yard run 13-69/7:52 13-45 4/1:39 UL – Pascley, 36-yard pass from Cantwell 5-77/1:21 28-21 4/3:55 INDIVIDUAL LEADERS INDIVIDUAL LEADERS Rushing SU – Brinkley, 20-116-1; USF – Grothe, 10-72-1 Rushing SU – Brinkley, 33-166-1; UL – Anderson, 23-113-1 Passing SU – Dantley, 11-27-0; USF – Grothe, 19-26-3 Passing SU – Dantley, 11-22-2; UL – Cantwell, 23-36-2 Receiving SU – Lobdell, 4-37-0; USF – Love, 4-21-1 Receiving SU – Merkerson, 3-68-1; UL – Burns, 4-27-0 Tackles SU – Holmes/Flaherty, 10-1-11; USF – McKenzie, 6-1-7 Tackles SU – Holmes, 8-0-8; UL – Buchanan/Thomas, 5-1-6 SYRACUSE at #16/16 CINCINNATI • November 29, 2008 • 12:00 p.m. • BIG EAST Network • Nippert Stadium • Cincinnati, Ohio • 2008 GAME SUMMARIES GAME #9 GAME #10 Syracuse 17 Connecticut 39 Rutgers 35 Syracuse 14 November 8 • Rutgers Stadium • Piscataway, N.J. November 15 • Carrier Dome • Syracuse, N.Y. Syracuse jumped out to a 14-0 fi rst quarter lead on an 82-yard CurƟ s Brinkley made his fi nal home game one to remember, touchdown run by Doug Hogue and a blocked punt returned for a eclipsing the 1,000-yard rushing mark in the Orange’s 39-14 loss to touchdown in a 35-17 loss. Hogue’s 82-yard touchdown run was the Connec cut. Brinkley carried 21 mes for 94 yards and a touchdown. ORANGE PRIDE fi h-longest rushing play in school history and the fourth-longest He has 1,060 rushing yards this season, which ranks eighth on the touchdown run in the Orange archives. It also marked the longest school’s record list. He also became the 18th SU back to rush for 2,000 rushing touchdown for an SU back since Bruce Yancy broke off an 83- career yards. He has 2,028 in his four seasons at Syracuse. yard touchdown run against Boston University in 1953. It was the fi rst Brinkley is the eighth SU back to rush for 1,000 yards joining Joe 80-yard rushing play for Syracuse since James Mungro rumbled for 86 Morris (1978, 1979, 1981), Walter Reyes, (2002, 2003) Larry Csonka, yards against Kentucky in the 1999 Music City Bowl. (1966, 1967) James Mungro (2001), Floyd Li le (1965), Dee Brown On the next drive, Dorian Graham blocked a Rutgers’ punt and Doug Hogue (2000) and Michael Owens (1989). Brinkley’s 1,000-yard campaign is CurƟ s Brinkley Da’Mon Merkerson recovered it in the endzone to give Syracuse the the 12th in Orange history. 14-0 edge. Darnell PraƩ was the fi rst SU player to get to the loose ball Connec cut grabbed a 3-0 lead on a 23-yard Dave Teggart fi eld goal and he ba ed it back toward Merkerson, preven ng it from going out of bounds. It was with 4:12 to play in the fi rst quarter. The Huskies extended their advantage to 6-0 on the the fi rst blocked punt for Syracuse since 2005 at Pi sburgh. fi rst play of the second period as Teggart tacked on a 37-yard fi eld goal to cap a six-play, Mike Holmes recovered his third fumble of the season and had an intercep on. Jake 41-yard drive with 14:56 to go in the fi rst half. Flaherty recorded his fi rst career intercep on. Arthur Jones had two tackles for a loss, For the second straight week, the play of its special teams sparked the Orange. On including a sack for a 10-yard loss. Nick SanƟ ago forced a fumble and registered his eighth fourth down inside the Connec cut 10-yard line, sophomore Max Suter came free and tackle for loss of 32 yards on the season. Derrell Smith led the Orange defense with a blocked a Connec cut punt. Classmate Parker Cantey jumped on the loose ball in the career-high 12 tackles, including six solo. endzone for the score, and senior kicker Patrick Shadle hit the extra point to give the CurƟ s Brinkley moved into the 14th spot on SU’s single-season rushing list with 67 Orange a 7-6 lead at the 12:56 mark. yards (966 yards in nine games). Brinkley also topped 3,000 career all-purpose yards The Huskies’ special teams recorded a safety on the Orange’s next possession. SU versus the Scarlet Knights. He is the 17th player in school history to reach that plateau. punter Rob Long tried to get a punt off deep in his own territory, but UConn collapsed the On RU’s fi rst drive, Holmes intercepted ’s pass in the . Five plays later, pocket and Long took a safety at 9:18, pu ng the visitors back on top, 8-7. Hogue ran for the 82-yard touchdown on third-and-eight for the 7-0 Orange lead. On Connec cut’s next off ensive possession, Jordan Todman extended the Huskies’ The Orange forced a punt on RU’s next drive and Graham raced through the protec on margin to 15-7, breaking free for a 50-yard touchdown run at 8:34 of the second quarter. and blocked it on the Syracuse 12-yard line. Merkerson recovered the ball in the endzone Brinkley accounted for 48 of 70 yards on a 12-play drive that lasted 6:01 and ended for the 14-0 advantage. when he bulled in from the one-yard line on fourth down. The TD plunge pulled Syracuse Rutgers scored a touchdown to cut the lead to seven when Teel hit Tiquan Underwood within one, 15-14. Then Connec cut scored 17 unanswered points in the third quarter on a fi ve-yard scoring pass. The Scarlet Knights scored on their next possession on a 54- to produce the fi nal score. Donald Brown scampered 49 yards for a touchdown two plays yard scoring drive that was capped by a 16–yard touchdown toss from Teel to Kenny Bri a er Brinkley’s score to push UConn’s lead to 22-14 at the half. Another Teggart fi eld goal, at 4:54 of the second quarter. and a 69-yard punt return for a touchdown by Jasper Howard, in addi on to a Robert Rutgers took its fi rst lead, 21-14, a er Kordell Young made his way into the endzone McClain 37-yard intercep on return for a score, sealed the outcome. from one-yard out at 9:00 of the third quarter. RU’s Joe Mar nek ran for a 45-yard Defensively for the Orange, Suter ed his personal high with seven tackles in addi on to touchdown dash at 6:27 of the third quarter to give the Scarlet Knights a 14-point the fi rst blocked kick of his career. He also recorded the fi rst sack of his career and fi nished advantage, 28-14. with a personal-best two tackles for loss. Senior linebacker Jake Flaherty also made seven SU kicker Patrick Shadle converted a 47-yard fi eld at 2:54 of the third to cut into stops for the Orange in his last home game. Rutgers’ lead, 28-17. It was his 63rd career fi eld goal, which ranks eighth on Syracuse’s career record list. TEAM STATISTICS Teel connected with Underwood again on a 16-yard touchdown pass at 11:40 of the UCONN SU fourth quarter for the fi nal score of the game. First Downs 16 8 Rush Att.-Yards 44-259 36-96 TEAM STATISTICS Pass Yards 70 51 SU RU Total Offense (Plays-Yards) 59-329 59-147 First Downs 7 27 Passes (Comp.-Att.) 7-15 6-23 Rush Att.-Yards 26-133 38-207 Passes had intercepted 0 3 2008 SYRACUSE UNIVERSITY FOOTBALL 2008 SYRACUSE Pass Yards 35 276 Punts-Avg. 6-33.8 7-46.7 Total Offense (Plays-Yards) 45-168 74-483 Punt Returns-Yards 4-85-1 1-9-1 Passes (Comp.-Att.) 5-19 26-36 Kickoff Returns-Yards 4-126 8-177 Passes had intercepted 0 2 Fumbles-Lost 0-0 0-0 Punts-Avg. 7-43.4 3-28.7 Penalties-Yards 4-35 5-37 Punt Returns-Yards 1-23 1-1 SCORING BY QUARTERS Kickoff Returns-Yards 6-125 3-86 1st 2nd 3rd 4th Final Fumbles-Lost 1-1 1-1 CONNECTICUT 3 19 17 0 39 Penalties-Yards 36-41 4-45 SCORING BY QUARTERS SYRACUSE 0 14 0 0 14 1st 2nd 3rd 4th Final SCORING SUMMARY SYRACUSE 14 0 3 0 17 Plays-Yds/Time Score Qtr./Time RUTGERS 0 14 14 7 35 UC – Teggart, 23-yard field goal 10-47/4:31 3-0 1/4:12 SCORING SUMMARY UC – Teggart, 37-yard field goal 6-41/2:30 6-0 2/14:56 Plays-Yds/Time Score Qtr./Time SU – Cantey, zero-yard blocked punt return - 6-7 2/12:56 SU – Hogue, 82-yard run 3-84/2:23 0-7 1/5:57 UC – TEAM SAFETY - 8-7 2/9:18 SU – Merkerson, 0-yard blocked punt return 0-14 1/4:15 UC – Todman, 50-yard run 2-67/0:44 15-7 2/8:34 RU – Underwoord, five-yard pass from Teel 11-69/6:13 7-14 2/9:29 SU – Brinkley, one-yard run 12-70/6:01 15-14 2/2:33 RU – Britt, 16-yard pass from Teel 7-54/2:56 14-14 2/4:54 UC – Brown, 49-yard run 2-55/1:53 22-14 2/1:53 RU – Young, one-yard run 3-26/1:09 14-21 3/9:00 UC – Teggart, 21-yard field goal 5-21/0:40 25-14 3/10:36 RU – Martinek, 45-yard run 2-51/0:47 14-28 3/6:27 UC – Howard, 69-yard punt return - 32-14 3/0:19 SU – Shadle, 47-yard field goal 7-31/3:25 17-28 3/2:54 UC – McClain, 37-yard interception return - 39-14 3/0:08 RU – Underwoord, 16-yard pass from Teel 3-64/1:19 17-35 4/11:40 INDIVIDUAL LEADERS INDIVIDUAL LEADERS Rushing SU – Brinkley, 21-94-1; UC – Brown, 22-131-1 Rushing SU – Hogue, 1-82-1; RU – Young, 293-143-1 Passing SU – Dantley, 4-16; UC – Lorenzen, 7-15 Passing SU – Dantley, 3-12-; RU – Teel, 26-36-2 Receiving SU – Hogue, 3-17; UC – Moore, 3-31 Receiving SU – Hogue, 1-12; RU – Britt, 9-107-1 Tackles SU – Flaherty, 5-2-7; UC – Wilson, 5-1-6 Tackles SU – Smith, 6-6-12; RU – Malast, 1-7-8 SYRACUSE at #16/16 CINCINNATI • November 29, 2008 • 12:00 p.m. • BIG EAST Network • Nippert Stadium • Cincinnati, Ohio • 2008 GAME SUMMARIES GAME #11 Syracuse 24 Notre Dame 23 November 22 • Notre Dame Stadium • South Bend, Ind. Cameron Dantley hit Donte Davis on an 11-yard slant pa ern with 42 seconds le to push Syracuse past Notre Dame, 24-23. With the

wind-chill factor dipping below 20 degrees, SU held off a last-second ORANGE PRIDE fi eld goal a empt by the Irish to clinch the victory. Arthur Jones had the game of his career, leading both squads with 15 total tackles. Included were four tackles behind the line of scrimmage for 24 yards in losses and 1.5 quarterback sacks. The triumph was SU’s fi rst in three tries at Notre Dame Stadium and evened the overall series between the schools at 3-3. The Orange overcame a 13-point, second-half defi cit to record the win. The drama began a er Notre Dame missed a 49-yard fi eld goal in Antwon Bailey the fourth quarter while holding a 23-17 advantage. Syracuse took over at its own 32 and Dantley led the Orange on an eight-play, 68-yard march capped by the touchdown toss to Davis. Antwon Bailey started the game-winning drive with three straight carries that totaled 29 yards, including a 20-yard scamper to start the possession. Bailey ran for nine, two and then three yards when the assault hiccupped with a 10-yard holding penalty on SU. Dantley answered drilling a pass to Davis for the fi nal score. The Irish received the opening kickoff but were forced to punt a er three plays. SU returner Ryan Howard misplayed the kick and ND recovered deep in Syracuse territory. The Orange defense put a halt to the advance and limited the Irish to a three-pointer. Syracuse drove into Notre Dame territory a er the subsequent kickoff but a 47-yard fi eld goal a empt by Patrick Shadle missed. On the hosts’ second possession of the game, the Syracuse defense halted a fourth- down conversion a empt by the Irish as Jake Flaherty delivered the hit. SU went on the a ack immediately and Bailey connected with sophomore wide receiver Dan Sheeran on a 25-yard op on pass to put the Orange in scoring posi on. On the last play of the opening quarter, Shadle drilled a 48-yard fi eld goal to e the game, 3-3. The FG was his 13th of the season, good for a 14th-place e with Tim Vesling (1986) on the SU single-season ledger. CurƟ s Brinkley’s one-yard touchdown dive and Shadle’s extra point put Syracuse ahead, 10-6 in the second period. It capped a 13-play, 81-yard drive that featured three big comple ons from Dantley to Davis (23 yards), redshirt freshman ght end Nick Provo (17 yards) and Da’Mon Merkerson (12 yards). Merkerson’s recep on put the ball at the one and two players later Brinkley found paydirt, his seventh rushing TD of the campaign. Notre Dame regained the lead just prior to the break when Jimmy Clausen and Golden Tate teamed on a 35-yard scoring recep on. The Irish moved 76 yards in fi ve plays in just 38 seconds. A er Notre Dame added a fi eld goal and touchdown in the third period, Syracuse answered. Bailey busted up the middle for 26 yards and the score to bring SU within six, 23-17. Bailey ran a career-high 16 mes for 126 yards and a score. In the process, he became the third SU back to post a 100-yard ground game in 2008. Brinkley moved into seventh on the school’s single-season rushing chart (1,104 yards) and 16th on the career ledger (2,072). TEAM STATISTICS SU ND First Downs 18 16

Rush Att.-Yards 36-170 28-41 UNIVERSITY FOOTBALL 2008 SYRACUSE Pass Yards 147 291 Total Offense (Plays-Yards) 62-317 69-332 Passes (Comp.-Att.) 14-26 22-41 Passes had intercepted 0 0 Punts-Avg. 5-29.0 4-43.0 Punt Returns-Yards 2-2 1-3 Kickoff Returns-Yards 6-96 5-87 Fumbles-Lost 2-2 0-0 Penalties-Yards 7-50 5-50 SCORING BY QUARTERS 1st 2nd 3rd 4th Final SYRACUSE 3 7 0 14 24 NOTRE DAME 3 10 10 0 23 SCORING SUMMARY Plays-Yds/Time Score Qtr./Time ND – Walker, 34-yard field goal 4-8/1:28 0-3 1/11:39 SU – Shadle, 48-yard field goal 5-32/2:28 3-3 1/0:00 SU – Brinkley, one-yard run 13-81/5:47 10-3 2/6:48 ND – Walker, 45-yard field goal 10-33/4:29 10-6 2/2:19 ND – Tate, 35-yard yard pass from Clausen 5-76/0:38 10-13 2/0:02 ND – Tate, 36-yard yard pass from Clausen 8-68/3:01 10-20 3/2:49 SU – Bailey, 26-yard run 9-68/4:04 17-23 4/12:30 SU – Davis, 11-yard pass from Dantley 8-68/4:16 24-23 4/0:42 INDIVIDUAL LEADERS Rushing SU – Bailey, 16-126-1; ND – Allen, 17-52 Passing SU – Dantley, 13-25-122; ND – Clausen, 22-39-291 Receiving SU – Davis, 2-34-1; ND – Tate, 7-146-2 Tackles SU – Jones, 8-7-15; ND – Williams, 0-8-8 • November Ohio• Stadium•Cincinnati, 29,2008•12:00p.m. •BIGEASTNetworkNippert SYRACUSE at#16/16CINCINNATI AK Y -d. U - 21 17 - 00 -6 - 21 11 18 2-23 1-8 2-2 1-10 1-9 2-15 6-96 1-23 0-0 8-177 1-0 6-125 2-16 4-73 0-0 0-0 1-0 2-5 6-135 3-9 0-0 4-100 0-1 1-7 0-0 8-227 4-91 2-17 1-1 0-0 8-194 1-1 2-15 OPP 5-385-19 1-4 0-0 2-15 2-14 0-0 1-2 7-131 3-14 2-7 0-0 3-864-126 4-21 18 2-63 5-87 5-146 2-65 5-116 OPP 3-63 4-130 5-99 4-78 7-155 0-0 SU 0-3 8 28:41 2-6 SU 1-11 29:01 OPP 1-4 1-14-85 4-33 1-0 2-30 0-1 3-25 SACKS BY: #-Yds.1-3 5-32 3-43 7 22:06 6-65 OPP 5-30 0-0 SU KO RET.: #-Yds.7-56 4-45 4-31 27:38 8-69 4-454-35 6-35 8-81 5-50 3-5 18 PUNT RET.: 25:49 #-Yds. 1-1 OPP 6-32.0 OPP 1-0 2-40.5 3-2 3-39.3 1-1 35:16 0-0 3-40.3 1-3 1-0 1-10-0 2-36.0 7-47.0 9-28.76-33.8 1-1 2-1 2-45.0 7-38.7 11 PENALTIES: 0-0 4-43.0 21:40 0-0 #-Yds. 31:28 FUMBLES: 20 53.8 0-0 OPP 1-1 2-2 1-5 24:54 5-36 0-0 1-15 26.0 1-1 SU 0-0 0-11-1 5-55 7-47.1 5-11 OPP SU 1-1 4-40 3-38.7 6-50 6-415-37 SU 26:36 PUNTING:#-Avg.6-52 3-34 7-51.3 #-Lost 10-14 2-3 12 1-55.0 7-50 4-41.2 7-43.47-46.7 5-44.8 10-17 7-50.4 6-41.5 31:18 OPP 26.3 33:24 28:42 5-29.0 35:06 10-14 1-0 7-114-14 2-1 28:32 SU 38:20 4th DOWNCONV.11-18 5-97-15 24:44 37:5430:59 1-1 4-12 34:11 32:22 1-1 23 4-16 1-1 2-0 1-10-0 31:19 1-1 SU 50.0 2-2 3rd 8 40.7 1 OPP 0 DOWN 0 TIME OFPOSS. Penalty 60.0 1 2 1 20 1 3 OPP 0 Pass CONV.11 53.0 15 2 3-9 3-9 3-14 0 8-18 3-121-14 2-17 4-8 SU 3-15 6-13 SU 1 16 13 OPP 1 11 14 6-13 1 4 1112 0 21 16 10 5 9 2 7 12 8 2 1 SU 10 Rush 82.3 5 5 15 10 1 3 7 11 15 5 11 01 25 OPP 6 8 29 37.0 11 26 5 8 22 SU SU 23 13 13 2716 26 22 2 Total 65.0 16 15 6 9 56 Int. 3 9 1 OPP 1 9 0 1st DOWNS: 50.0 2 0 1 20 0 1 1 TDs 1 SU 0 3 OPP 1 65.7 OPP 3 77.0 0 5 0 51.3 0 3 SU 2 0 1 62.1 Comp.Pct.1 30 58.6 70.0 72.246.7 3 2 0 0 73.1 63.8 3 SU 2 1 53.7 1 2 0 0 2 1 35 OPP 26 Att. 39 37 29 20 3615 Comp. 26 36 28 20 OPP 41 SU 215 35 17 260 17 42 1923 27 22 344 26 293 166 52 TDs 0 OPP 248 70 3 214 276 2 PASSING: Yds. SU 1 2 1 2 291 42 OPP 3 1 1 46 Att. OPP 1 SU 43 0 0 24 2 46 32 3844 0 269 OPP 0 1 14 SU 46 34 218 1 2 30 103 43 216 90 28 SU 241 216 207259 2 25 239 137 42 41 27 135 35 2636 27 38 36 6.3 OPP 110 6.6 13 6.8 23 6.3 5.4 5.2 6.55.6 167 6.8 5.0 RUSHING: Yds. 4.8 137 77 OPP 72 207 82 13 61 75 52 7459 SU AVG. 484 OPP 122 72 70 129 478 560 69 218 383 178 35 407 268 483329 51 49 20 487 351 332 TOTAL 14 Yds/Play 271 147 3.9 126 5.6 SU 2.7 139 7.4 6.0 TOTAL4.5 3.72.5 4.3 6.4 9 PLAYS101 5.1 207 58 133 63 96 SU 60 20 59 OFFENSE 44 77 4559 54 60 225 25 170 353 62 SU 159 438 263 346 168147 230 385 317 11 23 11 5 17 Nwest. 6 14 14 Akron 19 PSU 23 Neast. 26 7 22 Pitt. WVU USF Louis. Rutgers UConn. ND Cincy. TEAM GAME-BY-GAME STATISTICS

2008 SYRACUSE UNIVERSITY FOOTBALL ORANGE PRIDE • November Ohio• Stadium•Cincinnati, 29,2008•12:00p.m. •BIGEASTNetworkNippert SYRACUSE at#16/16CINCINNATI * Denotes BIGEAST conference game 3-0/0 1-(-2)/05-(-18)/0 4-(-15)/0 4-(-15)/0 Robinson, 4-(-4)/04-(-21)/0 0-0 0-0 1-4/0 2-26/0 1-82/1 DNP 0-0 2-2/0 Hogue, DNP DNP 3-7/0 DNP 6-23/03-9/04-6/0 2-(-5)/0 0-0 Andrew 1-9/0 4-8/0 Fiammetta, 7-1/0 DNP 16-100/1 0-0 5-(-25)/0 Doug Dantley, Cameron Carter, Tony 9-49/1 24-148/1 16-119/028-144/0 17-44/1 14-21/0 21-143/1 1-2/0 Brinkley, 21-94/1 20-112/1 18-67/0 DNP 33-166/1 6-45/0 DNP DNP Delone Curtis 2-3/0 2-(-2)/0 0-0 Bailey, DNP 0-0 12-88/0 DNP 3-6/0 DNP 0-0 Bailey, 0-0 0-0 1-2/00-0 DNP 2-5/0 1-3/0 Player Nwest. DNP 3-10/0 Daniel 1-(-2)/0 DNP DNP 0-0 Antwon3-10/0 DNP 2-2/0 0-0 DNP DNP 3-39/1 DNP 16-126/1 Akron PSU Neast. Pitt.* WVU* USF* Louis.* Rutgers* UConn* ND Cincy* ONCIU 7 2 86 3 9 2 1 9 12 0 0 16 13 2-28 28.6 28.6 0 2 0-0 2 2 DNP 0-0 7 7 0-0 at Cincinnati * 2 at Notre Dame DNP 1-7 DNP CONNECTICUT * 18 Moved to defense 0-0 at Rutgers * 1-9/0 0 DNP 0-0 LOUISVILLE * 103 DNP DNP DNP at SouthFlorida* 0-0 50.0 0-0 at West Virginia * 1 DNP 2-22/0 * PITTSBURGH 0-0 14 3-30/0 NORTHEASTERN DNP DNP 28 30 1-5/0 PENN 0 0-0 AKRON DNP Moved to defense 3-29/0 0.00 0 STATE 0-0 at Northwestern 0 0 0 0-0 0-0 Att 2-9/0 Robinson, Andrew 1-15/1 1-6/0 1-26/0 5-59/2 DNP 0-0 0-0 Williams, Bruce Sales, 0-01-11/12-41/0 1-8/0 DNP 1-6/0 Comp Provo, Nick 3-20/0 Marcus Owen, Mike 1-28/0 0-0 0-0 2-18 Merkerson, 1-12/0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 Mayes, Grant 0-0 0-02-34/1 0-0 Maljovec, 1-5/0 1-7/0 0-0 Da’Mon 7-62/0 Lobdell, 2-16/0 3-27/0 2-33/1 1-17/0 0-0 1-11/0 0-0 Ben Int Hogue, 0-0 3-52/0 3-40/0 2-22/00-0 3-25/1 0-0 DNP 1-5/0 0-0 3-43/0 Lavar Fiammetta, 2-12/00-0 2-38/04-40/0 0-0 0-0 0-0 1-37/0 Doug 4-37/0 0-0 Davis, 1-12/0 1-8/0 3-17 0-0 0-0 Tony 0-0 0-0 Donte1-11/0 Dantley, 0-0 1-3/0 0-0 0-0 0-0 2-13/0 2-10/02-26/0 4-18/0 0-0 Chew, DNP DNP0-0 DNP Cameron 0-0 DNP Cervino, 3-68/1 1-5/0 2-27/1 0-0 2-17 0-0DNP 0-0 Pct 0-0 Brinkley, 0-0 1-8/0 0-0 0-0 Van 0-0 0-0 Bailey, 3-7/0 2-18/0 1-9/0 2-19 2-7/00-0 Chaz 0-0 0-0 Curtis Player Nwest. 1-36/1 1-(-1)/0 2-26/0 0-0 1-4/0 0-0 Daniel 1-4/0 1-7/0 1-1/0 1-7/0 0-0 0-0 Akron 0-0 0-0 Yards 1-7/0 0-0 0-0 PSU 1-5/0 1-23/0 Neast. DNP TD Pitt.* WVU* Long USF* Louis.* Sack Rutgers* UConn* ND Cincy* PASSING RECEIVING (RECEPTIONS-YDS/TDS) RUSHING (CARRIES-YDS/TDS) INDIVIDUAL GAME-BY-GAME STATISTICS tNteDm 2 1 0 20 2 1 3 2 4 3 23 9 23 0 1 0 0 122 38 19 38 4 52.0 2 0 25.0 3 25.0 28 178 0 13 1 25 50.0 0 3 4 25 0 0 129 11 12 16 204 40.7 at Cincinnati * 0 22 60.0 at Notre Dame 11 1 CONNECTICUT * 24 at Rutgers * 27 LOUISVILLE * 40 at SouthFlorida* at West Virginia * 13 1 20 65.0 32 2 135 3 17 PITTSBURGH 13 1 32 NORTHEASTERN 17 41.0 34 1 110 1 9 14 PENN DNP AKRON STATE0 0 at Northwestern 82.3 Att Dantley, Cameron 167 53.0 1 25 137 0 2 Comp 36 2 Int Pct Yards TD Long Sack

2008 SYRACUSE UNIVERSITY FOOTBALL ORANGE PRIDE poet o-Ys-Ag g o-Ys-Ag g o-Ys-Ag g No-Yds -Avg. -Lg No-Yds -Avg. -Lg No-Yds -Avg. -Lg No-Yds -Avg. -Lg Opponent • November Ohio• Stadium•Cincinnati, 29,2008•12:00p.m. •BIGEASTNetworkNippert SYRACUSE at#16/16CINCINNATI * Denotes BIGEAST conference game 0- 0- 0- 2--10 1-0 at Cincinnati * 0- at Notre Dame 0- CONNECTICUT * 0- 0- at Rutgers * 0- LOUISVILLE * 0- 1-0 0- 0- 1-12 at SouthFlorida* 2-(-3)(-1.5)0 0- 0- at West Virginia * Williams,Bruce 0- * PITTSBURGH 1-2 0- Howard, Ryan 0- NORTHEASTERN DNP DNP PENN STATE 0- DNP 2-4321.527 AKRON 1-4 at Northwestern 0- 5-9418.829 0- Opponent 0- 0- DNP DNP 0- 0- 4-8320.7527 5-9819.632 0- 1-20 DNP 0- at Cincinnati * 2-422127 0- 2-582938 4-922326 0- at Notre Dame 0- 0- 3-5317.619 2-5527.529 CONNECTICUT * 7-20729.590 2-5125.527 at Rutgers * 0- 0- LOUISVILLE * 3-812734 0- 2-4924.528 1-28 1-20 at SouthFlorida* 5-1052124 at West Virginia * 5-11122.224 1-10 * PITTSBURGH 2-261314 NORTHEASTERN PENN STATE 5-9919.828 AKRON at Northwestern PUNT RETURNS ONCIU 00 2-2 3-3 4-4 2-2 1-1 3-3 1-2/47,(48) 0-0 1-2/(42), 47 0-0 at Cincinnati * 1-1 0-0 at Notre Dame 3-3 CONNECTICUT * 2-2/43,24 at Rutgers * 2-2/26,53 1-1/25 LOUISVILLE * 1-1 at SouthFlorida* 2-2/44,44 3-3/46,32,21 at West Virginia * * PITTSBURGH NORTHEASTERN 4-4 1-2/36,(51) PENN STATE AKRON 0-0 at Northwestern Opponent FG-FGA/Yds Shadle, (Miss) PATs Patrick KICKING KICK RETURNS o-Ys-Ag g No-Yds -Avg. -Lg No -Yds -Avg. -Lg ue,Mx oms ie oad yn McKinnon,Randy Howard, Ryan Holmes,Mike Suter, Max INDIVIDUAL GAME-BY-GAME STATISTICS tNteDm 5-14529.01 at Cincinnati * 7-30443.4 2 7-32746.73 at Notre Dame 6-24941.52 CONNECTICUT * at Rutgers * 7-35350.40 LOUISVILLE * 5-22444.80 at SouthFlorida* 4-16541.22 at West Virginia * 3-11638.72 7-35951.31 1-5555.0 -0 * PITTSBURGH NORTHEASTERN No-Yds -Avg.-Inside 20 PENN STATE 7-33047.12 AKRON at Northwestern Opponent Long, Rob PUNTING

2008 SYRACUSE UNIVERSITY FOOTBALL ORANGE PRIDE • November Ohio• Stadium•Cincinnati, 29,2008•12:00p.m. •BIGEASTNetworkNippert SYRACUSE at#16/16CINCINNATI * Denotes BIGEAST conference game Moved to widereceiver 0-0/0 1-1/2 0-0/0 0-0/0 0-1/1 4-2/64-3/7 0-1/1 1-0/10-0/0 1-1/2 0-0/0 3-4/7 2-4/6 2-3/50-0/0 DNP 0-0/0 4-0/41-0/1 0-0/0 3-1/4 0-4/4 1-0/1 3-3/6 2-0/2 1-1/2 0-0/0 3-1/4 1-0/1 1-1/22-0/2 Williams, Bruce 4-0/4 2-1/3 2-2/4 1-0/11-1/2 0-0/0 0-0/0 2-5/7 6-6/12 DNP 5-3/8 5-2/7 Suter, 0-5/5 6-2/8 2-0/2 1-0/10-1/1 DNP Scott, 1-2/3 Max 5-1/6 3-5/8 4-0/4 Scott, 0-0 1-1/2 1-0/1 Nico 1-0/1 0-0/0 0-0/0 1-1/2 1-3/4 2-2/4 10-0/10 4-4/8 Merkerson, Da’Mon DNP 5-2/7 0-3/3 Kevyn DNP 0-0/0 4-2/6 DNP 4-1/5 3-1/4 0-1/1 DNP 0-0/0 DNP McKinnon, 0-0 1-0/12-0/2 10-1/11 8-0/8 2-3/5 10-1/11 DNP 1-3/4 DNP 6-0/6 4-4/8 3-1/4 5-0-5 0-1/1 1-0/1 1-0/1 5-5/10 Howard,2-1/3 0-0/01-0/1 4-2/62-1/3 0-0/0 3-1/41-0/1 0-0/0 1-1/2 1-1/2 6-5/11 5-2/7 0-0/0 3-1/4 Randy 2-2/4 4-4/85-0/5 Holmes, 2-2/4 3-4/7 7-2/9 0-1/13-3/6 2-0/2 0-0/0 Ryan 3-2/5 1-2/3 3-2/57-2/9 4-2/6 0-0/0 0-0 Graham, 0-0/0 3-0/3 Mike 5-6/111-1/2 2-2/4 Chiara, 1-0/1 1-5/6 Dorian 3-3/6 0-0/0 Brown, Paul 0-0/0 2-2/4 Player Nwest. 1-5/6 3-3/6 0-0/0 A.J. 0-0/0 4-3/7 1-6/7 7-2/9 1-1/2 4-4/8 0-0 Stenclik, Mike Akron Smith, Derrell 1-2/3 0-0/0 0-0/0 1-0/10-1/1 0-2/2 Mele, Mike 0-0/0 0-0/0 2-0/2 2-1/3 Flaherty, Jake 0-0/00-1/1 PSU 1-0/1 Cantey, Player Nwest. 1-0/1 0-0 1-2/3 2-0/2 0-0/0 Parker 0-1/1 2-3/5 0-1/1 1-0/1 1-1/2 Neast. 2-0/2 2-2/4 3-1/41-3/4 1-0/1 2-0/2 1-0/1 2-1/3 1-1/2 0-0/0 0-0 DNP 0-1/1 3-1/41-1/2 2-0/2 0-1/1 Tribbey, 1-2/31-1/2 0-0 1-0/1 Akron Santiago, DNP Bud 0-1/1 2-2/43-0/3 DNP Perkins, DNP DNP DNP Nick Pitt.* DNP DNP Middleton, DNP Anthony 2-0/2 1-1/2DNP 1-2/3 3-0/3 4-3/74-4/8 0-0 Marinovich, PSU 2-1/3 8-7/15 Lamar Lewis, Andrew 0-0/0 1-3/4 0-0/0 Mikhail 0-2/2 2-2/43-2/5 1-1/2 3-1/4 1-1/2 Kimmel, 0-0/0 WVU* 1-2/3 0-1/1 0-2/2 1-0/1 0-0/0 0-0/0 3-1/4 Jones, DNP 0-1/1 3-1/4 Neast. 0-0 2-2/4 Jared 1-2/3 Giruzzi, Arthur 2-7/9 4-5/9 Player Nwest.0-4/4 3-2/5 0-3/3 3-2/5 1-0/1 1-0/1 Vincenzo 0-1/1 USF* 2-2/4 2-1/3 0-0 Pitt.* Akron Louis.* WVU* PSU USF* Rutgers* Neast. Louis.* Pitt.* UConn* WVU* ND Rutgers* USF* Cincy* UConn* Louis.* ND Rutgers* Cincy* UConn* ND Cincy* LINEBACKERS (SOLO-ASSIST/TOTAL) DEFENSIVE LINE(SOLO-ASSIST/TOTAL) DEFENSIVE BACKS (SOLO-ASSIST/TOTAL) Played WRfirst 2games INDIVIDUAL GAME-BY-GAME STATISTICS 1-4/5 7-0/7 3-7/10 1-0/1 1-0/1 4-1/5 6-5/11 1-1/2 0-0

2008 SYRACUSE UNIVERSITY FOOTBALL ORANGE PRIDE • November Ohio• Stadium•Cincinnati, 29,2008•12:00p.m. •BIGEASTNetworkNippert SYRACUSE at#16/16CINCINNATI Passing Yards Yards Kickoff Returns Receiving Yards Yards Carries Rushing Total Tackles 1.0/2vs.Penn State, 2008 Receiving Yards Yards Carries vs.Northwestern, 2008 Rushing vs.Louisville, Miami(OH),2007 TFL-Yds Total Assist Tackles Solo Fumbles Forced Breakups INT Return Yds Interceptions TFL-Yds Total Assist Tackles Solo Rushing Receiving Yards Yards Carries Rushing

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Receiving Yards

Attempts Passing Yards

CODY CATALINA (#8, REDSHIRT FR.,QUARTERBACK) DELONE CARTER (#3,SOPHOMORE,RUNNING BACK) DANIEL BAILEY (#23,JUNIOR,RUNNING BACK) ANTWON BAILEY (#29,FRESHMAN,RUNNING BACK) PARKER CANTEY(#46,SOPHOMORE,LINEBACKER) A.J. BROWN (#17,SENIOR,STRONG SAFETY) CURTIS BRINKLEY(#22,SENIOR,RUNNING BACK)

Longest Completions Attempts Longest Returns Longest Receptions Touchdowns Longest Receptions Touchdowns Longest Longest Receptions Longest Yards Carries Longest Yards Touchdowns Returns Longest Longest Receptions Touchdowns Completions Long 25vs.Notre Dame,2008 2vs.Notre Dame,2008 166vs.Louisville, 2008 91vs.West Virginia, 2006 9vs.Connecticut,2007 25vs.Notre Dame,2008 2vs.Notre Dame,2008 Assist Solo 1vs.Notre Dame,2008 33vs.Louisville, 2008 45vs.Louisville, 2008 48vs.Rutgers, 2005 62vs.Illinois, 2007 4vs.Notre Dame,2005;West Virginia, 2006 1vs.Notre Dame,2008 4vs.Louisville, 2006;Washington, Illinois,2007 1vs.Notre Dame,2008 1vs. Akron, Northeastern, West Virginia, 1.0/2 vs.Illinois,2007 126 vs.Notre Dame,2008 1.0/1 vs.West Virginia, 2007 39 vs.Louisville, 2008 16 vs.Notre Dame,2008 -1 vs.Northwestern, 2008 -1 vs.Northwestern, 2008 23 vs.Louisville, 2007 11 vs.Northwestern, 2008 0 vs.Notre Dame,2008 1 vs.Notre Dame,2008 0 vs.Notre Dame,2008 1 vs.Louisville, Notre Dame,2008 2 vs.Northwestern, 2008 1 vs.Northwestern, 2008 2 vs.Northwestern, 2008 1 vs.Northwestern, Pittsburgh, 2008 89 vs.Illiniois,2007 1 vs.Louisville, 2006;Illinois, 2007 2 vs.Pittsburgh, 2008 1 vs.Iowa, Illinois,SouthFlorida,2006; 6 vs.Northwestern, 2008 6 vs. Louisville, 2006,Washington, 2007; 1 vs. Miami (OH),Connecticut,2006;West 1 vs.West Virginia, 2008 3 vs.West Virginia, 2008 1 vs.Connecticut,2006 1 vs.West Virginia, 2008 3 vs.West Virginia, 2008 6 vs.Pittsburgh, 2007 4 vs.Connecticut,2007 129 vs.Wyoming, 2006 22 vs.Pittsburgh, 2006 47 vs.SouthFlorida,2006 21 vs.Cincinnati, 2006 1 vs.Akron, West Virginia, 2008 1 vs.Northeastern, Louisville, 2008 2 vs.Pittsburgh, Cincinnati, Connecticut,2006 4 vs.Wyoming, 2006 South Florida,2008 Louisville, Notre Dame,2008 Akron, Northeastern, SouthFlorida, Virginia, Rutgers, 2007;Northwestern, Louisville 2008 ORANGE CAREERHIGHS 1.0-2vs.Pittsburgh, 2008 TFL-Yds. Breakups Total Assist Tackles Solo Longest Receptions Receiving Yards Longest Receptions Receiving Yards Longest Carries Rushing Yards

F-d INT Return Yards Interceptions Forced Fumbles Sacks TFL-Yds Total Assist Tackles Solo Forced Fumbles Returns Kickoff Returns Receiving Yards Longest Carries Rushing Yards Longest Receptions Receiving Yards Attempts Passing Yards Number Punt Returns TFL-Yds. Total Assist Tackles Solo Longest Receptions Receiving Yards Touchdowns Longest Carries Rushing Yards Receptions Receiving Yards Longest VINCENZO GIRUZZI (#33,GR.STUD., DEFENSIVEEND) CHAZ CERVINO PAUL CHIARA(#34,SENIOR,FREESAFETY) JAKE FLAHERTY (#45,SENIOR,LINEBACKER) TONY FIAMMETTA (#43,SENIOR,FULLBACK) DONTE DAVIS (#7,SOPHOMORE, WIDERECEIVER) CAMERON DANTLEY (#4,SENIOR,QUARTERBACK) VAN CHEW(#82,FRESHMAN,WIDERECEIVER) 1.0-6vs.Pittsburgh, 2007

Yards Touchdowns Interceptions Touchdowns Long Completions Touchdowns Yards Touchdowns Longest Receptions 9vs.Akron, 2008 1vs.Rutgers, 2007 15vs.Connecticut,2007 3vs.West Virginia, 2008 7vs.Northeastern, 2008 62vs.West Virginia, 2008 2vs.Rutgers, 2007 20vs.Northeastern, 2008 (#83, REDSHIRT FRESHMAN,WIDERECEIVER) 10vs.Wake Forest, 2006 1vs.Louisville, 2005;Cincinnati, 2007 1.0-6 vs.Connecticut,2008 1vs.Louisville, 2008 2.0-11 vs.Pittsburgh, 2007 20 37 24 vs.Louisville, 2005 55 vs.Connecticut,2007 1.0-5 vs.Louisville, 1.0-3vs.Buffalo, 2007 276 vs.SouthFlorida,2007 34vs.Penn State, 2008 36 vs.Pittsburgh, 2008 36 vs.Pittsburgh, 2008 2 vs.Northwestern, Akron, Notre Dame2008 7 vs.Akron, 2008 3 9 vs.Connecticut,2007 26 vs.Northeastern, 2008 56 vs.Pittsburgh, 2007 24 vs.West Virginia, 2008 40 vs.West Virginia, 2008 16 vs.Louisville, 2006 27 vs.Louisville, 2008 19 vs.Northeastern, 2008 10 vs.Connecticut,2007 3vs.West Virginia, 2008 1 vs. Akron, Pittsburgh, West Virginia, 1 vs.Pittsburgh, 2008

1 vs.Pittsburgh, 2008 7 vs.West Virginia, 2008 1 vs.West Virginia, 2008 6 vs.Pittsburgh, 2007 2 vs.SouthFlorida,2007 3 vs.Akron, 2008 vs. Connecticut,2007 vs. Connecticut,2007 vs. Louisville, 2005;Connecticut,Cincinnati, 2007 1 vs.Penn State, 2008 1 vs.Wyoming, Louisville, 2006 4 vs.West Virginia, 2008 7 vs.Wake Forest, 2006 4 vs.Iowa, 2006 2 vs.Rutgers, 2008 1 vs.Rutgers, 2008 1 vs.SouthFlorida,2008 8 vs.Louisville, 2007 1 vs.Illinois,2007 9 vs.Northeastern, 2008 5 vs.Rutgers, 2006;Washington, 2007 7 vs.West Virginia, Louisville 2008 1 vs.West Virginia, Louisville 2008 7 vs.West Virginia, Louisville 2008 Notre Dame,2008

2008 SYRACUSE UNIVERSITY FOOTBALL ORANGE PRIDE • November Ohio• Stadium•Cincinnati, 29,2008•12:00p.m. •BIGEASTNetworkNippert SYRACUSE at#16/16CINCINNATI lce ut Blocked Punts Total Tackles Solo Longest Receptions Receiving Yards 1-0vs.Penn State, 2008 Total Tackles Fumble Recoveries-Yds Blocked Kicks Pass Breakups TFL-Yds Sack-Yds Total Assist Tackles Solo 2vs.Pittsburgh, 2008 Tackles Solo Assist Longest Yards Punt Returns Total 1vs.Pittsburgh, Notre Dame2008 Tackles Solo Longest Yards Kick Returns INT Return Yards Interceptions Fumbles Recovered-Yds. Forced Fumbles Pass Breakups TFL-Yds. Total Assist Tackles Solo Receiving Yards Yards Carries Rushing 1vs.Northwestern, West Virginia, Louisville 2008 Pass Breakups Forced Fumbles Sacks-Yds TFL-Yds Total TFL-Yds TFL-Yds Total Assist Tackles Solo LAVAR LOBDELL (#11,JUNIOR,WIDERECEIVER) RYAN HOWARD (#21,SENIOR,CORNERBACK/PUNT RETURN) MIKE HOLMES(#35,SOPHOMORE,SAFETY) DOUG HOGUE(#32,SOPHOMORE,RUNNING BACK) ARTHUR JONES(#97,JUNIOR,DEFENSIVETACKLE) DORIAN GRAHAM(#10,FRESHMAN,CORNERBACK) MAX LEO(#57,JUNIOR,LONG SNAPPER) ANDREW LEWIS(#51,SOPHOMORE, DEFENSIVEEND) JARED KIMMEL(#90,SOPHOMORE,DEFENSIVEEND)

4.0-5vs.Buffalo, 2007;4.0-24vs.Notre Dame,2008 1.0-7vs.Buffalo, 2007 1.0-1vs.Rutgers, 1.0-2vs.Pitt, 2007 1.5-20vs.Notre Dame,2008 1vs.Cincinnati, 2007 1vs.Louisville, 2007 1vs.Louisville, 2007 Assist Assist Solo Touchdowns Touchdowns Longest Receptions Touchdowns Longest Assist 3vs.Notre Dame,2008 8vs.Notre Dame,2008 2vs.Penn State, Pittsburgh, 2008 4vs.Notre Dame,2008 1vs.Penn State, Northeastern, West Virginia, 2008 15vs.Notre Dame,2008 4vs.Pittsburgh, 2008 13vs.West Virignia,2007 5vs.Penn State, 2008 1-7vs.SouthFlorida,1-0Louisville, 1-0vs.Rutgers, 2008 4vs.Akron, Louisville, Notre Dame2008 1.0-4 vs.Penn State, 2008,1.0-1vs.Northeastern, 2008 100 vs.Northeastern, 2008 1 vs.Northeastern, Notre Dame2008 1 vs.Rutgers, 2008 1 vs.Penn State, West Virginia, 2008 1 vs.Northeastern, 2008 207 vs.Pittsburgh, 2008 1.0-7 vs.West Virginia, 2008 37 vs.Louisville, 2008 37 vs.Louisville, 2008 82 vs.Rutgers, 2008 24 vs.Buffalo, 2007 3 vs.Penn State, 2008 90 vs.Pittsburgh, 2008 16 vs.Rutgers, 2008 1-0 vs.SouthFlorida,2006 13 vs.SouthFlorida,2007 32 vs.SouthFlorida,2007 1 vs.Northeastern, 2008 3 vs.Northeastern, 2008 1 vs.Buffalo, 2007,1vs.Northeastern, Rutgers, 2008 1 vs.Pittsburgh, 2008 4 vs.SouthFlorida,Rutgers, 2008 1 vs.Rutgers, 2008 1 vs.Penn State, 2008 1 vs.Miami(OH),SouthFlorida,2007 5 vs.West Virginia, 2007 9 vs.SouthFlorida,2008 3 vs.SouthFlorida,2007 2 vs.Akron, Pittsburgh, 2008 1 vs.Northwestern, 2008 7 vs.Iowa, 2007;Notre Dame,2008 4 vs.SouthFlorida,Notre Dame2008 3 vs.Louisville, 2008 26 vs.Pittsburgh, 2008 52 vs.Pittsburgh, 2008 4 vs.SouthFlorida,2008 ORANGE CAREERHIGHS Total Assist Tackles Solo Int. Ret. TDs Longest Int. Ret. Yds. Receptions Receiving Yards Fumble Recoveries-Ret. Yds. Pass Breakups Interceptions TFL/Yds. Total Assist Tackles Solo Breakups TFL-Yds. Total Assist Tackles Solo Longest Yards Kick Returns Breakups Interceptions Total Assist Tackles Solo Longest Receptions Receiving Yards Total Tackles Solo Average Total Tackles Long Yards Punts 1vs.Louisville, 2008 Total Assist Tackles Solo Blocked Punts Returned for TD TFL-Yds. Total Assist Tackles Solo Longest Receptions Receiving Yards MIKHAIL MARINOVICH (#54,FRESHMAN,DEFENSIVEEND) BEN MALJOVEC (#33,SENIOR,TIGHTEND/FULLBACK) MIKE MELE(#50,SOPHOMORE,LINEBACKER) RANDY MCKINNON(#20, SOPHOMORE,FREESAFETY) GRANT MAYES (#14,FRESHMAN,WIDERECEIVER) ROB LONG (#47,SOPHOMORE,PUNTER) DA’MON MERKERSON(#6,SOPHOMORE,WIDERECEIVER) LAMAR MIDDLETON (#88, REDSHIRT FR.,DEFENSIVEEND)

1.0/3vs.Rutgers, 2007 Assist Touchdowns 7vs.Miami(OH),2007 3vs.Penn State, 2008 1vs.Northwestern, 2008 12vs.Miami(OH),2007 4vs.Penn State, 2008 11vs.Pittsburgh, 2008 1vs.West Virginia, 2008 2vs.Northwestern, 2008 7vs.Penn State, 2008 8vs.Akron, 2008 1vs.Akron, Louisville, Rutgers 2008 6vs.Northwestern, 2008 68vs.Louisville, 2008 1vs.Akron, Louisville, Rutgers 2008 26vs.Penn State, 2008 2-2vs.Louisville, 2007 52 vs.Rutgers, 2007 26vs.Penn State, 2008 7vs.Penn State, 2008 1.0-2 vs.Louisville, 2008 1 vs.Penn State, 2008 1 vs.Connecticut,2006 1 vs.Miami(OH),2006 1 vs.Miami(OH),Cincinnati, 2006;Rutgers, 2007 5 vs.Miami(OH),2007 1 vs.Northwestern, 2008 1.0-2 vs.Pittsburgh, 2008 1 vs.Akron, Penn State, Rutgers 2008 55.0 vs.Northeastern, 2008 410 vs.Pittsburgh, 2007 1 vs.Penn State, 2008 27 vs.SouthFlorida,2008 54 vs.West Virginia, 2007 10 vs.SouthFlorida,2007,2008 73 vs.SouthFlorida,2007 10 vs.Pittsburgh, 2007 43vs.Louisville, 2007 3 vs.West Virginia, 2007 1 vs.Northeastern, 2008 1 vs.Northeastern, 2008 5 vs.Pittsburgh, 2008 6 vs.Pittsburgh, 2008 1 vs.Louisville, 2007,Louisville, 2008 7 vs.SouthFlorida,2008 1 vs.West Virginia, 2008 1 vs.Rutgers, 2008 3 vs.Akron, 2008 5 vs.Akron, 2008 1 vs.Louisville, 2007 3 vs.Louisville, 2008

2008 SYRACUSE UNIVERSITY FOOTBALL ORANGE PRIDE • November Ohio• Stadium•Cincinnati, 29,2008•12:00p.m. •BIGEASTNetworkNippert SYRACUSE at#16/16CINCINNATI Breakups Total Assist Tackles Solo 1vs.Rutgers, 2008 Breakups 1vs.Penn State, 2008 TFL-Yds Sacks-Yds Total Tackles Solo 4vs.SouthFlorida,Louisville, Rutgers 2008 3vs.Rutgers, 2008 Total Tackles Solo Fumbles Forced Breakups Sacks-Yds TFL-Yds Total Assist Tackles Solo Tackles Solo Longest Receptions Receiving Yards Receiving Catches Longest Carries Rushing Yards Attempts Passing Yards Fumbles Recovered Breakups Sacks-Yds. TFL-Yds. Total Assist Tackles Solo Total Assist Tackles Solo Longest Yards Receiving Receptions Longest Receptions Receiving Yards KEVYN SCOTT (#26,REDSHIRT FR.,CORNERBACK) NICO SCOTT (#28,CORNERBACK, SOPHOMORE) MIKE OWEN (#85,JUNIOR,TIGHTEND) ANTHONY PERKINS(#56,SOPHOMORE,DEFENSIVETACKLE) FRANK SATTERFIELD (#27,FRESHMAN,WIDERECEIVER) NICK SANTIAGO (#95,SENIOR,DEFENSIVETACKLE) MARCUS SALES(#5,FRESHMAN,WIDERECEIVER) ANDREW ROBINSON (#9, JUNIOR,QUARTERBACK) NICK PROVO (#80,REDSHIRT FR.,TIGHTEND) 0.5-3vs.Notre Dame,2008 1vs.Notre Dame,2008 0.5-3vs.Notre Dame,2008 Assist Assist Touchdowns Total Touchdowns Yards Interceptions Touchdowns Longest Completions Touchdowns 7vs.Buffalo, 2007 6vs.Penn State, 2008 1vs.Penn State, 2008 1.0-10vs.Akron, 2008 9vs.Buffalo, 2007 8vs.Penn State, 2008 2vs.Penn State, 2008 3vs.Louisville, 2007 4vs.Cincinnati, 2006, 1vs.SouthFlorida,2008 1vs.SouthFlorida,2008 4vs.Rutgers, 2006 18vs.Rutgers, 2006;Miami(OH),2007 2vs.Northwestern, 2008 1vs.Akron, 2008 2vs.West Virginia, Buffalo, 2007 1.0-10 vs.Akron, 1.0-3vs.Northeastern, 2008 2.0-15 vs.Louisville, 2008 3.5-18 vs.Louisville, 2008 32 vs.Akron, 2008 59 vs.Akron, 2008 423 vs.Louisville, 2007 1 vs. 1 vs. Wake Forest, Iowa, Illinois,Miami(OH), 2 vs.Louisville, 2007 2 vs.Akron, 2008 5 vs.Akron, 2008 1 vs.Northeastern, 2008 2 vs.Penn State, 2008 4 vs.Northwestern, Louisville, 2008 3 vs.Akron, 2008 25 vs.Northeastern, 2008 41 vs.Northeastern, 2008 62 vs.Buffalo, 2007 79 vs.Louisville, 2007,to Taj Smith(TD) 29 vs.Cincinnati, 2007 47 vs.Cincinnati, 2007 17 vs.Notre Dame,2008 28 vs.Notre Dame,2008 3 vs.West Virginia, 2008 1 vs.Rutgers, 2006 9 vs.Buffalo, 2007 4 vs.Louisville, 2007 1 vs.Penn State, 2008 2 vs.Notre Dame,2008 1 vs.West Virginia, 2006 3 vs.Cincinnati, 2006 3 vs.Louisville, 2008 1 vs.Louisville, 2008 3 vs.West Virginia, 2008 Penn State, Northeastern, West Virginia, 2008 1 vs.Connecticut,2008 5 vs.Notre Dame,2008 West Virginia, 2006;Washington, UB2007 ORANGE CAREERHIGHS Sacks/Yds. TFL/Yds. 0.5-0vs.Northeastern, 2008 TFL-Yds Tackles Solo 1-0vs.Louisville, 2008 1-9vs.Northeastern, 2008 vs.Louisville, 2006 Pass Breakups Fumbles Recovered TFL-Yds Tackles Solo Interceptions-Return Yds Kick Returns Yards Longest Number Punt Returns Longest Receptions Receiving Yards Tackles Solo Longest Number Kickoff Returns Total Assist Tackles Solo Longest Carries Rushing Yards TFL-Yds Blocked Punts Breakups asBekp Pass Breakups Fumbles Forced TFL-Yds Interceptions-Return Yds Total Assist Tackles Solo Longest Receptions Receiving Yards Rushing Yards 3vs.Northeastern, 2008 Made PAT’s Attempts Made Field Goals DERRELL SMITH(#25,SOPHOMORE,LINEBACKER) MIKE STENCLIK(#58,JUNIOR,LINEBACKER) MAX SUTER(#24,SOPHOMORE,SAFETY) BRUCE WILLIAMS(#15,SENIOR,SAFETY) PATRICK SHADLE(#42,SENIOR,KICKER) BUD TRIBBEY(#94,SOPHOMORE,DEFENSIVETACKLE) 0.5-1vs.Rutgers, 2007 1.5/9vs.Connecticut,2008 5vs.Louisville, 2005 1vs.Connecticut,2008 3.5-17vs.West Virginia, 2008 Longest Carries Longest Attempted 2.0/5vs.Pittsburgh, 2007 Total Assist Total Assist Longest Yards Touchdowns Yards Assist Total 1vs.Penn State, 2008 6vs.Rutgers, 2008 12vs.Rutgers, 2008 3vs.Washington, South Florida,2007 3vs.Northeastern, 2008

7vs.Northeastern, 2008 4vs.West Virginia, 2007 4vs.Connecticut,2007 11vs.Rutgers, 2008 7vs.West Virginia, 2007 5vs.Washington, 2007 109vs.Cincinnati, 2005 20vs.Notre Dame,2005 27vs.Pittsburgh, 2007 3vs.Connecticut,2007 7vs.Pittsburgh, 2008 4vs.Notre Dame,2008 8vs.Washington, 2007 53vs.West Virginia, 2008 1-23vs.Iowa, 2007 26vs.Cincinnati, 2005 3vs.Iowa, 2006 1vs.Louisville, 2007 1.0/14 vs.Cincinnati, 2007 1-4 vs.Akron, 2008 19 vs.Washington, 2007 198 vs.Rutgers, 2007 0.5-1 vs.Penn State, 2008 5 vs.Louisville, 2007 5 vs.Louisville, 2007 1 vs.Pittsburgh, 2008 1 vs.Northeastern, 2008 6 vs.Rutgers, 2008 9 vs.Washington, 2007 1 vs.Washington, 2007 9 vs.Washington, 2007 93 vs.Louisville, 2007 12 vs.Pittsburgh, 2007 4 vs.Connecticut,2007 8 vs.Pittsburgh, 2007 8 vs.SouthFlorida,2007 6 vs.Pittsburgh, 2007 1 vs.Louisville, 2008 6 vs.Pittsburgh, 2007 39 vs.Louisville, 2005 20 vs.SouthFlorida,2005 12 vs.Notre Dame,2005 1 vs.Pittsburgh, 2008 3 vs. South Florida,Notre Dame& 2 vs.Notre Dame,2005 Louisville, 2005;

2008 SYRACUSE UNIVERSITY FOOTBALL ORANGE PRIDE Syracuse intheBIGEASTStatistics • November Ohio• Stadium•Cincinnati, 29,2008•12:00p.m. •BIGEASTNetworkNippert SYRACUSE at#16/16CINCINNATI poetPnlis t 49.3yards/game 89.7% 90.5% 27:26/game 8th 81.8% 36.8% 7th 156(14.2/game) 51.0% 2nd 1.000% .812% 29.6% 8th 245(22.3/game) 38.3/game 40.6/game 8th 4.5/gameOpponent Penalties 6th 8th Penalties 2nd 8th 21.9/game T-1st 12(1.09/game) Red Zone Defense 26/(2.36/game) 3rd 8th Red Zone Offense 8th Time ofPossession 3rd Opp. Fourth DownConv. 37.7 7th -.18/game 8th 4th DownConversions 7 Opp. Third DownConv. 98.4 3rd 8th Third DownConversions 8th 414.7yards/game Opponent First Downs 143.1/game First Downs 220.8yards/game 193.9yards/game PAT Kicking 275.5yards/game 3rd Field Goals 7th 127.2yards/game Kickoff Coverage 148.4yards/game 7th Net Punting 8th Punt Returns 32.9points/game 8th yards/game 18.8points/game Kickoff Returns 8th 8th Sacks Against 8th Sacks By 8th Turnover 5th Margin Interceptions by 8th Pass Defense Efficiency 8th Pass Efficiency Total Defense Rushing Defense Pass Defense Total Offense Rushing Offense Pass Offense Scoring Defense Scoring Offense Category Rank Statistic yauea icnai 20 .. ESPN Regional 12:00p.m. ABCBIGEAST 12:00p.m. Syracuse at Cincinnati Saturday, November 29,2008 West Virginia at Pittsburgh Friday, November 28,2008 This Week intheBIGEAST SYRACUSE INTHEBIGEASTCONFERENCE ue Kc eunAg 8h 21.0 2 8th T-7th 100.0 5.7 T-1st 4th KickReturn Avg. Williams Interceptions 81.2 Suter PAT Kickingpct 3rd Fumbles T-11th 6.3 Scoring (kick) Smith Tackles/game 7th FieldGoalpct. Forced 1.18 3rd T-3rd 5.7 Scoring FieldGoals/game 0.22 2 Shadle T-7th Santiago Fumbles 2nd Forced 44.5 13.0 Perkins Fumbles T-11th 0.12 5th recovered T-8th 6.3 Mele Tackles/game Long Punting 3 T-2nd Tackles for loss Kimmel Forced 22.9 fumbles Jones 3rd Fumbles 6.5 Tackles/game 10th KickReturn Avg. T-18th Holmes Recovered Flaherty Tackles/game 5.8 10th Davis Receptions/game 1st3.0 Passing 3 Total 123.9 7th 100.4 Dantley Passing 4th Avg/game Efficiency Scoring 8th offense7th Total Stat Rank All 118.9 107.1 (TDs) Brinkley Rushing T-7th Offense 10th Player Category 7th .636 purpose 3.8 Orange intheBIGEAST 107.7 107.3 6-4 .200 SYRACUSE 1-5 2-4 Louisville 1-5 .167 Pct. South Florida .167 Connecticut 3-3 W-L 3-8 .500 Pct. Pittsburgh 3-2 .273 W-L Rutgers 4-2 5-6 7-4 .600 .636 West Virginia .455 Cincinnati 5-1 7-3 .667 School .700 .833 BIG 6-5 2008 BIGEAST Standings 9-2 .818 .545 EAST Overall

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2008 SYRACUSE UNIVERSITY FOOTBALL ORANGE PRIDE * Started ^Started two tailbacks * Started three widereceivers • November Ohio• Stadium•Cincinnati, 29,2008•12:00p.m. •BIGEASTNetworkNippert SYRACUSE at#16/16CINCINNATI *indicates BIGEAST conference game yaueTtl 2 1 19 3 6 - 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 2 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 6-6 0 7-8 0 0 2-2 6 0 16 0 0 0 12 7 0 0 0 28 0 13 0 3 0 1 0 218 109 1-1 6 4 1-1 3 36 19 28 3 1 3 38 21 0 6 4 2 1 142 45 Opponent Totals 1 2 Syracuse Totals 71 6 1 10 1 0 at Cincinnati * 1 0-0 Syracuse 0 0 0 0 0 at Notre 7 Dame 0 0 0 0 Syracuse 60 0 0 0 142 0 0 0 Connecticut 2 2 0 1 2 0 Half Game Syracuse 0 0 7 Fumble 30 0 0 1 0 Int at Rutgers * 0 2-2 0 0 0 142 0 1 0 Syracuse 0 Downs * 2 1 2 30 0 MissedFG 0 0 Louisville 0 0 0 0 0 0 FG-FGA 1-1 0 1 31 Syracuse0 0 1 0 0 0 0 Pass 30 0 0 0 7 0 0 0 at SouthFlorida* 0 Rush 0 0 1-1 0 1 0 Syracuse0 2 * 0 0 1 TDs 0 273 0 at West Virginia * 0 0 1 1-1 2 0 5 0 Syracuse 0 243 0 0 71 2 1 4 284 Total Points Pittsburgh 0 0 0 1 0 2 2-2 54 0 Syracuse 1 0 Scores 0 0 1 0 213 0 2 1-1 Northeastern 0-0 1 0 3 0 284 0 0 InRed Zone 0 0-1 Syracuse 0 * 2 4 0 0 101 2 Penn 0 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 2 30 0-0 0 Syracuse 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 21 0-0 0-0 0 0 Akron 0 0 0 0 1-1 0 0 Syracuse 3 0 0 State 1 0 0 3 0 at 0 0 0 0 Syracuse 0 0 0 0 Northwestern 0 0 0 0 SYRACUSE INTHEREDZONE IN2008 Owen Owen Chavers Owen Durand Owen Chavers McKenzie Chavers Durand Bartholomew Durand McKenzie Baumbach Owen Williams* Chavers McKenzie Bartholomew Durand Bartholomew Davis Baumbach Owen McKenzie Chavers Chavers Baumbach Bartholomew Durand Davis Lobdell Lepak Owen Baumbach McKenzie Chavers Davis Owen McKenzie Bartholomew Fiammetta Lobdell Davis Lepak Baumbach Lobdell Chavers McKenzie Fiammetta Chavers Durand Brinkley Lobdell Fiammetta Davis Durand McKenzie Durand McKenzie Bartholomew Brinkley Fiammetta Dantley Bartholomew Brinkley Lobdell Baumbach Baumbach Baumbach Dantley Cervino Durand Brinkley Davis Davis Dantley Baumbach Owen Hogue^ Dantley at Lobdell Cincinnati Rosner * Mayes Lobdell Lobdell Chavers Fiammetta Fiammetta at Notre Dame Fiammetta Brinkley Durand McKenzie CONNECTICUT * Brinkley Maljovec Brinkley Bartholomew Dantley Hogue at Rutgers * Baumbach Dantley Brinkley Dantley Dantley LOUISVILLE * Davis Dantley at SouthFlorida* Lobdell at West Virginia * Fiammetta * PITTSBURGH Brinkley NORTHEASTERN Dantley Robinson PENN STATE Brinkley AKRON at Northwestern Fiammetta Opponent QB Mayes TB Davis FB Baumbach WR Bartholomew WR McKenzie LT Durand LG C Chavers RG Owen RT TE OFFENSE tNteDm Kme Jns atao iuz Sih lhry ee oms haa ue K.Scott Suter K.Scott K.Scott N.Scott Williams Williams Holmes Chiara N.Scott Brown Brown Holmes N.Scott N.Scott K.Scott Brown Holmes Holmes K.Scott Williams Mele N.Scott K.Scott Flaherty Mele Brown Williams Mele Flaherty Brown Brown Mele Flaherty Holmes Smith Flaherty K.Scott Holmes Holmes N.Scott Smith McKinnon Smith Giruzzi Mele Holmes Smith Giruzzi Mele Flaherty Mele Santiago Giruzzi Flaherty Brown Flaherty Giruzzi Santiago Jones Mele Santiago Smith Jones Flaherty Santiago Kimmel Holmes Jones Smith Smith Kimmel Jones Suter* Kimmel Smith Giruzzi Giruzzi Mele Kimmel at Cincinnati * Santiago Flaherty Giruzzi Santiago Santiago at Notre Dame Jones CONNECTICUT * Jones Jones Santiago Kimmel Smith at Rutgers * Jones Kimmel Suter * LOUISVILLE * Giruzzi Kimmel at SouthFlorida* Santiago at West Virginia * Jones * PITTSBURGH NORTHEASTERN Kimmel Kimmel PENN STATE Jones AKRON Kimmel at Northwestern Santiago Opponent LE DEFENSE Giruzzi LT Smith Jones Flaherty RT Mele RE Holmes Santiago McKinnon LB Williams LB N. LB Giruzzi CB Scott SS Smith FS CB Flaherty Mele Holmes Brown McKinnon N. Scott fi ve defensive backs 2008 STARTING LINEUPS Did NotScore Because …

2008 SYRACUSE UNIVERSITY FOOTBALL ORANGE PRIDE 2008 SCORINGBYQUARTERS • November Ohio• Stadium•Cincinnati, 29,2008•12:00p.m. •BIGEASTNetworkNippert SYRACUSE at#16/16CINCINNATI ROBINSON’S RECORDMONTH-BY-MONTH THE ROBINSONYEARS(2005-PRESENT) *BIGEAST conference game lyn nFeduf -7 2-19 0-0 2-12 0-0 1-6 8-27 0-0 1-1 7-18 2-1 1-0 2-9 0-1 5-1 4-4 1-3 0-23 9-36 0-0 January 0-2 3-2 BIG December 0-0 EAST 0-31 2-3 0-0 OverallNovember 3-11 2-4 2-4 2-0 2-1 2-10 October 1-13 1-14 6-18 0-0 8-2 September 6-10 1-6 4-7 August 0-0 7-6 7-15 3-21 Month Overall 7-1 0-0 0-0 Home Playing intheCarrierDome Playing onFieldTurf Playing onAstroTurf Playing onnatural grass SUscores 40+points SUscores 30-39points SUscores 20-29points SUscores lessthan20points SUrushesfor 250+&passesfor 250+yards SUpassesfor 250+yards 362 SUrushesfor 250+yards 207 SUbackrushesfor 100+yards SUleadsafter three quarters 23 SUleadsat thehalf Opponent scores first 39 94 34 SU scores first 35 89 52 SU’s record underGreg Robinson when... 0 114 64 0 10 65 57 7 10 17 45 14 19 3 17 Opponent Totals 34 14 Syracuse Totals 3 14 at Cincinnati * 14 0 0 0 10 Syracuse 17 at Notre Dame 03 55 10 14 14 18 28 Syracuse 3 0 7 7 Connecticut * 7 3 21 Syracuse 13 07 7 7 at Rutgers * 10 0 3 10 14 6 7 Syracuse 30 7 30 0 Louisville 3 3 10 Syracuse 24 * at SouthFlorida* 370 17 14 Syracuse 7 at West Virginia * 0 21 13 Syracuse 14 670 Pittsburgh * 0 Syracuse 9 28 Northeastern 0 14 7 0 10 Syracuse 10 14 0 07 Penn State 3 Syracuse 7 Akron 14 0 Syracuse at Northwestern 0 Syracuse 1st 14 14 24 14 6 0 2nd 21 14 30 3rd 42 4th OT Total

2008 SYRACUSE UNIVERSITY FOOTBALL ORANGE PRIDE • November Ohio• Stadium•Cincinnati, 29,2008•12:00p.m. •BIGEASTNetworkNippert SYRACUSE at#16/16CINCINNATI Notre Dame Notre Dame SouthFlorida,Connecticut,Notre Dame 2-23vs.Notre Dame Low Third DownConv. % Low Low SouthFlorida,Louisville ,Rutgers Penalties Most Notre Dame Sacks By: #-Yds. Most Most Total Turnovers Fumbles Lost Passes HadIntercepted Low Total Off. Yards Low Total Plays Low Passing Yardage Low Pass Completions Low Passing Plays Low Rushing Yards Low OPPONENTS Low Points inaHalf Low Points SYRACUSE is on Rushing Plays Low First Downs o Low Time ofPossession Yards Penalized 0v.Nrhatr 55,Penn State 30vs.Northeastern s or ae 8,West Virginia, Louisville 7vs.Notre Dame 7v.Ws igna 82,Penn State 77vs.West Virginia 2v.Ws igna 39,Penn State 42vs.West Virginia s otwsen etVrii,Cnetct 0,Akron, Pittsburgh, West Virginia, Connecticut, 0vs.Northwestern, West Virginia, Connecticut 7 s otesen 269,Northwestern 271vs.Northeastern 3v.Arn 46,Akron, Pittsburgh, SouthFlorida 43vs.Akron 3 s otesen 560,Penn State 438vs.Northeastern 0v.Nrhatr 38,Penn State 20vs.Northeastern 1v.Nrhetr,Nrhatr,Ptsug,Ws igna ,Ptsug,Ws igna onciu 0,Pittsburgh, West Virginia, Connecticut 1vs.Northwestern, Northeastern, Pittsburgh, West Virginia, 5 s otesen 81,Louisville 55vs.Northeastern

51 s etVrii 38:20,Pittsburgh 35:16vs.West Virginia o . s onciu 25.0,Notre Dame 7.1vs.Connecticut Low 2 s enSae 24,Northeastern 17,West Virginia 25vs.Penn State 6vs.West Virginia s onciu 3,Northeastern, Rutgers 3vs.Connecticut 5. s otesen 71.4,Akron, Northeastern 50.0vs.Northeastern 21:40 vs.Pittsburgh 268,West Virginia 52,West Virginia 52,West Virginia 7,Connecticut 344,Penn State 26,Rutgers 41,Notre Dame 15,Connecticut 13,West Virginia 159 vs.Penn State 29,Akron 44 vs.Pittsburgh 35 vs.Rutgers 207 vs.West Virginia 7,Northeastern, West Virginia, Louisville 5 vs.Rutgers 24 vs.West Virginia 17 vs.Northeastern, Pittsburgh 49 vs.Penn State 7 vs.Rutgers 23 vs.Northeastern 0, West Virginia, SouthFlorida 3vs.Connecticut 5v.Arn 30,Akron 5vs.Akron sNteDm 2,Penn State 0-0,Northeastern, Louisville 5-38,Rutgers 0-0 vs.Northeastern, Pittsburgh. SouthFlorida 2-17 vs.Akron, 2-16vs.West Virginia, 2-15vs.Louisville, 2 vsNotre Dame 0, Penn State, Pittsburgh, West Virginia, 0 vs.Northeastern, Pittsburgh, SouthFlorida,Louisville, Rutgers, s ko,Pn tt 4,Northeastern, Pittsburgh, Rutgers, Connecticut 1 vs.Akron, Penn State 2008 TEAMSUPERLATIVES

24:44, West Virginia 2,Northeastern, Rutgers

2008 SYRACUSE UNIVERSITY FOOTBALL ORANGE PRIDE • November Ohio• Stadium•Cincinnati, 29,2008•12:00p.m. •BIGEASTNetworkNippert SYRACUSE at#16/16CINCINNATI 1,Max Suter vsConnecticut 12,GoldenTate, Notre Dame 12,TiquUnderwood, Rutgers 12,Taurus Johnson,SouthFlorida 12,LaRod Pittsburgh Stephens-Howling, Blocked PAT 2,GoldenTate, Notre Dame Blocked Punts 2,TiquUnderwood, Rutgers Blocked FieldGoals 2,Taurus Johnson,SouthFlorida 2,DeonButler, Jordan Norwood, Penn State 12,DeonButler, Jordan Norwood, Penn State 3,Mike Teel, Rutgers 3,Matt Grothe, SouthFlorida 3,ChrisJacquemain,Akron Punt Returns Kickoff Return Yards Kickoff Returns Long Punt Return Long Punt 12,DougHoguevs.Northeastern Punting Yards Punts Long FieldGoal Field Goals PATs Scoring (points) Total Offense All-Purpose Yds. 0,Andrew Robinson vs.Rutgers TDs Receiving Yards Receiving Pass Receptions 1,Antwon Bailey vs.Louisville; Notre Dame TDs passing 1,DougHoguevs.Northeastern; Rutgers Long Pass Play Yards Passing Pass Pct. (min.10att.) Interceptions Thrown Pass Completions Pass Attempts Longest Run OPPONENTS TDs Rushing Rushing Yards Rushing Attempts SYRACUSE 1,Robert McClain,Connecticut 1,Robert Vaughn, Connecticut 1,JasperHoward, Connecticut 1,MillerThomas,Akron 1,Drew Astorino, Penn State 1,Nate Sowers, West Virginia 1,Mike Holmesvs.Rutgers 1,Jake Flahertyvs.Rutgers 1,BruceWilliamsvs.Northeastern; Louisville 1,RandyMcKinnonvs.Northeastern 1,Derrell Smithvs.Akron Longest Int. Return Interception Yds. Gained(game) Interceptions by Punt Return Yards 4,Patrick Shadlevs.Akron; Louisville ,RbLn s otwsen enSae ot lrd 7,Pat McAfee, West Virginia 7,Rob Longvs.Northwestern; Penn State; SouthFlorida 72,Rob Longvs.Northwestern ,PtikSal s otesen 4,ConorLee,Pittsburgh 3,Patrick Shadlevs.Northeastern 3, Cameron Dantley vs. Akron 3, C.J. Bacher, 3,C.J. Northwestern 3,Cameron Dantley vs.Akron ,Cri rnlyv.Nrhetr;Arn otesen 2,Alex Allen,Akron 1,CurtisBrinkley vs.Northwestern; Akron; Northeastern; 82,DougHoguevs.Rutgers 2,Ryan Howard vs.West Virginia 0,CmrnDnlyv.Ws igna 293,Anthony Orio, Northeastern 204,Cameron Dantley vs.West Virginia 5,RbLn s enSae 329,Pat McAfee, West Virginia 359,Rob Longvs.Penn State ,Mk wnv.Arn 2,Andre Jones,Akron 2,Mike Owen vs.Akron 193,Cameron Dantley vs.Northeastern 166,CurtisBrinkley vs.Louisville 2 aeo ate s etVrii 37,Anthony Orio, Northeastern 42,Cameron Dantley vs.West Virginia 8 aeo ate s oivle 55,DaryllClark,Penn State 38,Cameron Dantley vs.Louisville ,Mk omsv.Ptsug 6,JohnGriffin, Northeastern 7,Mike Holmesvs.Pittsburgh 3 arc hdev.Ws igna 52,Kevin Kelly, Penn State 53,Patrick Shadlevs.West Virginia 68,Da’MonMerkerson vs.Louisville 2 ieOe s ko 12,Andre Jones,Alex Allen,Akron 12,Mike Owen vs.Akron 7,Donte Davis vs.West Virginia 0,Mk omsv.Ptsug 223,GoldenTate, Notre Dame 207,Mike Holmesvs.Pittsburgh ,AJ rw s otwsen 1,Brendan Smith,Northwestern Brown 1,A.J. vs.Northwestern 2 rc ilasv.Ws igna 69,JasperHoward, Connecticut 12,BruceWilliamsvs.West Virginia 4 aeo ate s etVrii 26,Mike Teel, Rutgers 24,Cameron Dantley vs.West Virginia 3 oinGaa s ugr BokdPn) 43,DougBeaumont, Louisville 23,DorianGraham vs.Rutgers (Blocked Punt) 16,Mike Holmes vs. Rutgers 0,Mk omsv.Ptsug 136,JohnGriffin, Northeastern 207,Mike Holmesvs.Pittsburgh 23 aeo ate s otesen 77.0ChrisJacquemain,Akron 82.3,Cameron Dantley vs.Northeastern 6 ieHle s ugr 37,Robert McClain,Connecticut 16,Mike Holmesvs.Rutgers 33, CurtisBrinkley vs.Louisville 1, DorianGraham vs.Rutgers 2,Anthony Orio, Northeastern 0, Cameron Dantley vs.Northeastern; Pittsburgh; SouthFlorida , , , Rtes onciu 7,CoryGoettsche, Louisville Rutgers; Connecticut Louisville; Rutgers 2,LaRod Pittsburgh Stephens-Howling, SouthFlorida;Louisville; Connecticut;Notre Dame 2008 INDIVIDUAL SUPERLATIVES

342, Anthony Orio, Northeastern 146, GoldenTate, Notre Dame 188, NoelDevine,West Virginia 92, NoelDevine,West Virginia 37, Robert McClain,Connecticut 29, Kordell Young, Rutgers 59, Ron Conway, Northeastern 7, Kevin Kelly, Penn State 9, , Rutgers 5, Marcus Edwards, SouthFlorida

2008 SYRACUSE UNIVERSITY FOOTBALL ORANGE PRIDE