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The Coaches Year atIllinois: Record atIllinois: Year as ahead coach: Overall Record: Illinois: BIG EASTRecord: Year at SU: Record atSU: Year asahead coach: Overall Record: Syracuse: and men’s basketball game. post-game show aftereachhome football highlights and news conferences, aswella package. It features livegame webcasts, home of Orange AllAccess, SU’smulti-media website –suathletics.com. The site is is availableonthe official Syracuse Athletics Every Syracuse ISP SportsNetwork broadcast Internet Messick broadcasts allOrange football games. Located onthe SUcampus, WAER-FM88 also WAER 122. The Illinois game canbeheard onchannel will bebroadcast onSIRIUS satelliteradio. Syracuse football and men’s basketball games Sirius SatelliteRadio American Orange Sports Network isTK-99.5FM. Voice of the The flagshipstation for the Syracuse ISP Syracuse ISP SportsNetwork Radio Coker and former Miami (Fla.)head coach ESPNU willbroadcast the game. Television On The Air New Jersey, Vermont and Pennsylvania. ISP SportsNetwork canbeheard inNew York, game shows and athalftime. The Syracuse insight and analysis during the pre- and post- Orange head coach the pre-game and post-game shows. Former provide sideline reports. Higgins willalsohost the game action and producer. Big Ten Record: willcallthe action. Matt Park ‘97 isthe sportsdirector. RonZook ORANGE SLICES Greg Robinson Third 5-20 28-34 5-20 Third 1-13 1-15 5-20 Dick MacPherson Chris Gedney ‘93 Brian Higgins ‘04 and former Orange All- Sixth Third Todd Jones • September15,2007(12:00p.m.ESPNU)CarrierDome(49,262)Syracuse,N.Y. • Clay Matvick Larry provides call Ryan isthe will SYRACUSE • • • • The retiring of former SUtight end and Pro FootballHall of Fame member Special events surrounding Saturday’s game include: front of anational audience initsseasonopener against Washington onAug. 31. second nationally-televised game inthree outings for the Orange, which alsoappeared in first winof 2007witha21-0defeat of Western Illinois onSept.8.The contest willbethe with Illinois onSaturday, Sept.15atNoon. Illinois willcome tothe Dome afterearning its Ten Conference. Aftera35-0lossatIowa, Syracuse returns tothe Carrier Dome for amatchup For the second weekinarow, the Orange football squad willtake onamember of the Big In 2006,the Orange ranked ninth inturnover margin and tied for 22nd inturnovers gained. Football BowlSubdivision teams. The Syracuse defense istied for 48thinturnovers gained. miscues. Forthe season,the Orange hasa+0.5turnover ratio, which istied for 33rd among 12th time in25games (48.0pct.)under N.Y.) and the fifthof hiscareer inthe second quarter. Junior safety . Senior safety off twopassesand senior The Orange defense recorded three takeaways atIowa onSept.8.SUdefensive backspicked American and NCSCBoard member DonMcPherson. sportsmanship whileingood academic standing. The award wasfounded byformer SUAll- to the most outstanding FootballBowlSubdivision tight end who demonstrates positive County SportsCommission instituted the John Mackey Award, which ispresented annually honoree, Mackey playedintwoSuperBowlswiththe Colts. InApril,2000the Nassau 1963 NFLDraft bythe Baltimore Colts. Afive-time Pro Bowlerand three-time All-NFL Mackey playedfor the Orange from 1960-62and wasselectedinthe second round of the Mackey willhavehisNo. 88jerseyretired inaceremony athalftime of today’s game. John Mackey Still referred tobymany asthe greatest tight end inNFLhistory, former Orange legend ILLINOIS TAKEAWAY TRAIN 24 17 CINCINNATI at 20 13 * TBA Connecticut RUTGERS * BUFFALO * 9 tMai(H TBA L,12-42(ESPN) USF * 10 40,329 November atMiami (OH) 27 29 WESTVIRGINIA* 6 OPEN October Time/Attendance 15 Result WASHINGTON September 31 August ILLINOIS Date (Televison) 2007 SyracuseScheduleandResults(0-2overall,0-0BIG EAST) Opponent 2007 SYRACUSEFOOTBALL SIMPLY THEBEST ORANGE RETURNSHOMEFORSECONDBIGTENSHOWDOWN encountered fourth-degree burns and hadhisright armamputated. Lanes bowling alley, before he wasrescued and taken toUpstateMedical University Hospital. Dryer one-year deployment inIraq, Dryerwasburied under flaming debris whilefighting afire atthe City during the cointossand MitchDryer, of the 174thFighter Wing, willbehonored athalftime. Aftera armed services. Col.GaryYaple, DeputyCommander, willrepresent his27thBrigade CombatTeam Patriotic Dayatthe Dome celebrates the dedication and courage of the men and women inthe U.S. and tothe lateChrisIngram, afour-time football letterwinner (1985-88). The 2007Zunic Award willbepresented toSylvia Mackey, the wifeof former Orange All-American John, his induction into the CoSIDA Academic All-America Hall of Fame. Former Orange All-American TimGreen isthe honorary captain(seepage 10)and willberecognized for got inonthe actinthe third stanza,making the firstpick of hiscareer. It wasthe 3 tPtsug TBA atPittsburgh * 3 8 tIw 7,8 L,0-35(BTN) 70,585 atIowa 8 2 tLusil 1:0pm ESPNRegional 12:00p.m. atLouisville* 22 willadd another honor tohisalready lengthy listof football achievements. * Indicates BIG EAST Conference game •Alltimes are Eastern (0-2overall,0-0BIGEAST) (1-1 overall,0-0BigTen) (Parents Weekend) HOME GAMES LISTED INBOLDCAPITAL LETTERS (Patriotic Day) (Fan Appreciation Day) (Homecoming) vs. (SU FootballSenior Day)

(Houston, Texas) (Legends Day) TBA 12:00 p.m. ESPNU Jameel McClain (Philadelphia, Pa.) Greg Robinson TBA TBA TBA intercepted hisfirstpassof the year TBA the Orange hasforced atleastthree

Bruce Williams (Syracuse, John Mackey’s recovered a jersey. S SYRACUSE UNIVERSITY FOOTBALL 2007 ORANGE PRIDE • September15,2007(12:00p.m.ESPNU)CarrierDomeSyracuse,N.Y. • SYRACUSE vs.ILLINOIS A WinToday Would … Mendenhall ...... 86.0 Smith, D. 20.0 Brinkley ...... 6.7 3.5 SU 4.6 5.5 Turnovers Avg. Per Pass Avg. Per Avg. Per Play UI 1.5 7.4 5.1 6.1 5.7 1.5 2.3 4.1 Turnovers Avg. Per Pass SU DEFENSE Avg. Per Rush Avg. Per Play 1.0 5.3 0.5 2.8 20.0 Scoring 6.0 SU OFFENSE Tale of the Tape Statistical Leaders oisn...... 190 ce ...... 128.5 McGee ...... 139.0 Robinson ...... SU Williams UI ...... 91.0 McClain ...... 7.0 Brown, A.J. ils...... 80 Leman...... 15.5 Giruzzi ...... 7.0 Fields ...... 8.0 SU UI … … Would beSU’s669th all-time victory. … … … … … Mark the Orange’s firstwinof the season. rnly...... 15 Gamble Benn 31.5 Brinkley ...... Smth, T. 42.0 ...... SU UI 11 v.PrCth 12.5 Avg. Per Catch 11.1 29.0 Passing 41.0 Rushing 70.0 Total 216.0 Passing 9.0 Plays 210.0 Rushing Plays 426.0 Total Yardage38.5 Scoring Plays Avg. Per Catch Yardage Yardage 33.0 43.0 219.5 10.3 198.0 76.0 27.5 417.5 26.0 Passing 29.5 Rushing 55.5 Total 139.0 Passing Plays 16.0 Rushing Plays 155.0 Total Yardage Plays Yardage Yardage 37.5 33.5 215.0 71.0 75.5 290.5 Ten team athome since 1995(Minnesota). Represent the Orange’s firstwinagainst aBig that date. all-time record to3-1-1ingames contested on played onSept.15and improve the team’s Would bethe Orange’s third victory ingames defeated aBig Ten team. Would mark the second consecutive seasonSU second inarow versusthe Illini. Represent SU’sthird winagainst Illinois and its the Big Ten. Be SU’s48thwinagainst acurrent member of ...... 11.0Dufrene ...... 54.5 ORANGE SLICES ...... 7.0 Receiving Leaders (YPG) Rushing Leaders (YPG) Passing Leaders (YPG) Tackle Leaders (TPG)

Mitchell ...... 8.5 ...... 63.0 ...... 48.0 UI OFFENSE UI DEFENSE averaging 15.5stopspergame, which ranks third nationally. yards pergame onthe ground. Senior J.Leman has beenatackling machine. He is The Illinidefense hasbeenstoutagainst the runand enters Saturday’s game allowing just75.5 seven giveaways, including four lostfumbles, initsfirsttwooutings. of-33 for 182yards passing. The Illinihasbeensusceptible toturnovers earlyinthe year. It has points when he scampered nine yards for Illinois’ second . Forthe season,he is18- He went 12-for-24 for 123yards and aninterception inhisreturn and accounted for sixIllini returned tothe field against Western Illinois afterbeing injured inthe opener against Missouri. ball 34times for 172yards (86.ypg)and hasthree TDs. Isiah “Juice” Williams yards percontest through the air. Mendenhall isthe squad’s leading rusher. He hascarried the balance betweenrunand pass. Illinois isaveraging 198yards pergame onthe ground and 217 Illinois averaged better than400yards of totaloffense initsfirsttwogames and showed good half. Mendenhall rushed for 139yards and atouchdown tohelp the Illinipullawayinthe second a 21-0shutout of Western Illinois onSept.8topick upitsfirstwinof the season.Rashard After scoring 34points inalosing effort against Missouriinitsseasonopener, Illinois posted record with105receiving yards. Robinson’s a 31-21triumphin2006.It wasSUhead coach The Orange ended athree-game series losing streak with the ground. Illinois pulledoutavictory when being out-gained on It wasthe firsttime under CoachMike Whitethat one-yard TDplunges byJoe Morris inthe 1981meeting SU out-rushed the Illini,130-115,including apairof in the game. John Sullivansetathen school record with27tackles road losing streak thatdated backto1975.Illinois’ Stadium atthe time. The winsnapped SU’s18-game second-longest everkicked byanopponent atMemorial victory in1977.His56-yarder inthe third quarter was Dave Jacobs kicked three field goals inSU’s30-20 Memorial Stadiumhistory. yard runthe game remains the longest rushing playin 34-6 winin1954(sevenbySU).Harry Jefferson’s 89- The twoteams combined for 12turnovers inthe Illini’s Stadium. the Orange hosted aBig Ten opponent atArchbold The 1951contest represented the firsttime since 1940 ninth game coached bySU’sT.A.D. Jones. Series Notes: 31-21 2006 A 2 10-47 1982 H 1 9 14-17 1981 A 9 1 0 14-28 1978 H 0 1 8 30-20 1977 A 7 0-27 1 0 0 1970 A 0 6-34 6 6 0 1954 A 0 13-20 5 0 1953 A 0 20-41 0-3 0 1951 A SCORE T W 4 0 L 0 1910 A 8-17 3 0 2 H/A 0 1909 H 0 0 1 YEAR 0 Current WinStreak: At Memorial Stadium: At Champaign: At The Carrier Dome: At Syracuse: Standing: Games: SCOUTING THEILLINI THE SYRACUSE-ILLINOISSERIES 11 Illinois leads, 9-2 firstroad victory. Illinois leads, 3-0 The firstmeeting in1909marked the Illinois leads, 6-2 Syracuse, 1 Illinois leads, 1-0 Illinois leads, 5-2 Taj Smith setaseries Greg Longest UIWinStreak: Longest SUWinStreak: Lowest Scoring Game: Highest Scoring Game: Widest UIMargin: Highest UIScore: Widest SUMargin: Highest SUScore: SU beataBig Ten teamonthe road SU beataBig Ten teamathome: 9/16/06atIllinois (W, 31-21) SU beataBig Ten team: 9/8/07atIowa (L,0-35) 5 0 40 4 SU playedaBig Ten team: 23 2 The LastTime … 0 3 1 1 3 Total 4 Wisconsin 47 0 Purdue 1 Penn State 1 1 0 81 Ohio State 0 561 Northwestern T 391 L 8 W Minnesota 340 Michigan 290 Michigan State Iowa 1 Indiana Illinois 3 School SYRACUSE VS.THEBIG TEN 0 Receiving: Passing: Rushing: Top Series Performances … 9/16/06 atIllinois (W, 31-21) 9/23/95 vs. Minnesota (W, 27-17) UI SU UI SU UI SU , James Coleman 20-108(1977). , Tony Eason26-38-298(1982). , Joe Morris 15-119(1978), , Perry Patterson 9-18-167(2006); , AbeWoodson 2-99(1954). , Taj Smith5-106(2006); 47in1982(47-10) 37in1982(47-10)

31 in2006(31-21) 2006 (31-21) 10 in1977(30-20)and 3in1910(UI3,SU0) 61in1951(UI41,SU20) 6 (1909-70) 1 (1977),(2006) S SYRACUSE UNIVERSITY FOOTBALL 2007 ORANGE PRIDE • September15,2007(12:00p.m.ESPNU)CarrierDomeSyracuse,N.Y. • SYRACUSE vs.ILLINOIS /00 WOIG 40-342ot W 13-202ot L 38-312ot W +indicates BIG EASTConference game 49-473ot WYOMING W #14/15IOWA 9/30/06 37-343ot PITTSBURGH + 9/9/06 24-172ot L atNorth 31-32ot Carolina W 50-423ot 11/6/04 L W #8/7VIRGINIATECH+ 9/6/03 21-24 #-/25atAuburn 11/9/02 L ot PITTSBURGH+ 9/28/02 10/7/00 N.C.STATE11/13/99 at W/L Rutgers+ 8/30/97 Year Opponent Score games. In 1996,California hadtripleand quadruple settled intripleovertime inthe same season. first teaminNCAAhistorytohavetwogames rule wasinstituted. In2002,SUbecame the extra-session games ithasplayedsince the 1996. Syracuse hasa 5-4record inthe nine The NCAA instituted overtime periods in Syracuse inOvertime The Bestof the Best Virginia (15th)and Miami (OH)(20th). more teams onthe listthisseason-West 18th) initsseasonopener and will meet two Syracuse squared off against Washington (t- behind Penn State. ranks second inwins among easternschools wins thanany other BIG EASTschool and winningest programs. It hasmore all-time is tied for 13thonthe NCAAFBS’sledger of football, SUhasamassed 668victories which During itsmore than100yearsof varsity games and the 1959national championship. history of success, including 22tripstobowl The Syracuse football teamhasalong Winningest NCAAFBSCollege FootballTeams 2. im Oi) 642 648 650 653 Miami 20. (Ohio) 648 682 Washington 655 Georgia 18. 668 668 Texas 17. A&M Tech 703 Colorado 16. West 15. Virginia 761 744 SYRACUSE 13. Auburn 770 LSU 12. 781 Georgia 11. Southern Cal 10. 788 Tennessee 9. 805 Oklahoma 8. 782 812 Penn State 7. 860 Ohio State 821 6. Alabama 5. Nebraska 4. 3. Notre Dame Texas 2. Michigan 1. ORANGE SLICES • • • • • • • • Tucker Baumbach(Middletown, Pa.) on Sept.8,withseveral playersmaking their firstcareer appearance. Redshirtfreshmen The Orange’s second group of offensive linemen sawaction inthe final quarter atIowa also got inthe game aspartof SU’ssecond unit. McCall went down withaninjury. Senior tackle Pa.) their firstcollegiate appearance, asdid redshirt freshman Rosner (Depew, N.Y.) SYRACUSE-ILLINOIS CONNECTIONS Carroll Madison (LG/RT/LT) Offense 2007 Let’s GetIt Started Streak Career alCir F) - 1 2 - 2 - 2 2 3 - 2 2 - 2 2 5 2 2 - 6 2 2 Paul Chiara (FB) 2 2 7 Donte Davis(WR) 7 10 - - Tony Fiametta (FB) 14 2 Andrew 21 Robinson (QB) 6 2 2 Larry Norton (RT) 14 - 14 Arthur Kapalanga (TE) - Taj Smith(WR) 14 2 2 2 Mike Williams (WR) 2 Eugene Newsome (RT) - Marvin McCall (C/LT/RT) 2 Jawad Nesheiwat (TE) Corey Chavers(LT) Ryan Durand (RG) Curtis Brinkley(RB) Rice Moss (WR) RESERVE OFFENSIVELINEMENGETOPPORTUNITYAT IOWA the Kansas CityChiefs, where Syracuse head coach Illinois head coachRonZook spent the 1999seasonasadefensive backscoachwith season atIllinois asthe outside receivers coach. Kurt Beathard, who servedasthe secondary coachfor the Tigers and isnow inhisfirst atthe University of the Pacific. Alsoonthe staffthatyearatPacific was Illinois offensive coordinator Mike Locksleyspent the 1995seasoncoaching the outside coordinator from 2001-03. attended DunbarHigh School. SU’s Bussey, and Illiniwide receiver Arrelious Bennallhailfrom Washington, D.C.and Defensive end season. Hal Luther the running backsatWestern Michigan in1986.SU’sstrength and conditioning coach, Reggie Mitchell, the assistant head coachand running backscoachfor Illinois, coached line atJames Madison, where Beathard coached the tight ends in1991. SU offensive line coach at the California-based school and graduated in1975withadegree inpolitical science. School, asdid Illinidefensive lineman David Lindquist. Defensive end Washington, D.C. Linebacker along withsophomore Illinois defensive backTravon Bellamy. Orange cornerback from FortWashington, Md. Four players 14 ...... Joe Fields 15 ...... Carroll Madison 25 Dowayne Davis ...... Longest Active Streaks . McKenzie steppedinfor first-string center , worked asastudent assistant coachatWestern Michigan during the 1996 Jason Ross ...... 23 ...... Brandon Gilbeaux Cornelius Campbell 2 3 23 23 2 Nico Scott and truefreshman hailsfrom Highland Park, Ill.and attended Highland Park High Chris Wiesehan attended Eleanor RooseveltHigh School inGreenbelt, MD , Illinois defensive backsVontae Davisand Nate , and Illinois linebacker Rodney Pittman bothhail Ryan Bartholomew (Mitchellville, Md.) Donta Herrod Jonathan Meldrum (Boise, Idaho) spent the 2006seasoncoaching the offensive Eugene Newsome (EastStroudsburg, Pa.) o og() 2 2 2 14 2 14 2 2 2 1 2 2 2 2 3 - 2 Rob Long (P) 2 2 Patrick Shadle(K) 4 2 2 12 2 Specialists 2007 - 2 2 2 2 Cornelius CampbellJr. (DT) - 14 20 2 Vincenzo Giruzzi(LB) 24 Jake Flaherty (LB) 2 Streak 14 2 Ben Maljovec (LB) 15 25 - 2 Arthur Jones (NT) Brandon Gilbeaux(DE) 2 25 2 A.J. Brown (LB) 2 Career Nick Chestnut (CB) Lee Williams (DE) 2 Jameel McClain (DE) Joe Fields (FS/QB) Tony Jenkins (DT) Dowayne Davis(SS) Defense 2007 Streak Career Joe Fields 20 ...... 21 Rice Moss ...... Carroll Madison Tony Jenkins 24 ...... 25 Dowayne Davis ...... Most Career Starts(Active) Marvin McCall (St.Augustine, Fla.) and Greg Robinson Greg Robinson Jim McKenzie (Springfield, Anthony Perkins ...... 23 ...... playedthree seasons wasthe defensive each made are alsofrom , Adam Adam after S SYRACUSE UNIVERSITY FOOTBALL 2007 ORANGE PRIDE • September15,2007(12:00p.m.ESPNU)CarrierDomeSyracuse,N.Y. • SYRACUSE vs.ILLINOIS 5 eri - 199 237 1-1 308 309 1-1 294 Cincinnati 2. 2-0 311 South Florida 115, Washington 60,Iowa 19, 2-0 2-0 Others Receiving Votes 2-0 325 Georgia 315 25. Tennessee 493 371 24. SouthCarolina 2-0 2-0 23. Hawaii 677 1-0 22. 1-1 582 699 Oregon 21. Clemson 837 2-0 20. 2-0 2-0 804 BostonCollege 19. Texas A&M 2-0 18. Virginia Tech 972 2-0 17. 1,020 Arkansas 16. 2-0 Georgia 1,038 Tech 2-0 15. 1,156 Nebraska 1,141 2-0 14. Rutgers 2-0 13. 2-0 Penn State 1,264 12. UCLA 11. 2-0 Ohio State 1,269 1,353 10. 1,437 Louisville 9. 2-0 2-0 California 2-0 8. Wisconsin 7. Texas 6. Oklahoma 5. West Virginia 4. Florida (7) 3. LSU (11) 2. 247 243 ESPN/USA Today 261 2-0 2-0 284 1-1 Iowa 1. 349 South Florida 220,Washington 95,Cincinnati 12, 367 1-1 323 Opponents Receiving Votes 2-0 2-0 Texas A&M 2-0 25. 382 Hawaii 537 24. Georgia 477 23. 1-1 Tennessee 693 1-0 22. 590 820 BostonCollege 2-0 21. Clemson 910 2-0 20. 2-0 2-0 896 Oregon 19. Virginia Tech 2-0 18. 962 SouthCarolina 2-0 17. 1,097 Arkansas 16. 2-0 Georgia 1,126 Tech 2-0 15. 1,290 Nebraska 1,171 2-0 14. Rutgers 2-0 1,370 13. 2-0 Penn State 12. 2-0 UCLA 11. Ohio State 1,418 1,408 10. 1,582 Louisville 9. 2-0 2-0 1,594 California 2-0 8. Wisconsin 1-0 7. Texas 6. Florida 5. West Virginia 4. Oklahoma 3. LSU(25) 2. USC (40) 1. Associated Press National Polls . UC(2 - 1,476 1-0 USC (42) 1. ORANGE SLICES (Sept.9,2007) (Sept.9,2007) yards atIowa onSept.8. one kickoff return thatwent for 27yards inWeek 1.Holmes returned twokicks for 22 freshman yard perreturn on12attemptsin2007,which listsfirst among conference schools. True the firsttwoweeksof the seasonand hasdelivered. Syracuse returners are averaging 24.7 The Orange kickoff return teamhasgotten the opportunitytoshowcase itspromise during the fourth quarter. Freshman defensive back and returned it44yards. Suteralsorippedoff a48-yard return inthe waning minutes of and the freshman electrified the Dome faithful when he tookthe game’s opening kickoff season opener. Suteraveraged 29.3yards perreturn onsevenattemptsagainst the Huskies 247 yards onnine returns, including twoof more than40yards against Washington inthe the leaguewithanaverage of 24.7yards perreturn. Forthe season,Suterhaspiledup • • • • • • Syracuse is2-1-1all-time onSeptember 15. squad toplaytwoteams from aBCSconference inthe fi FCS foe onits2007schedule (Rutgers playsNorfolk St.onSept.15).SUisthe onlyleague the others). Syracuse and West Virginia are the onlytwoBIG EASTprograms not tohavean schools toface aFBSschool ineachof itsfi posting a10-3record against FBSopponents (.769).The Orange isone of three conference schools. FellowBIG EASTmember Rutgers issecond inthe rankings withitsopposition winning percentage. The ratings due not factor ingames against FCS(formerly I-AA) opponents (allFBSprograms) boastarecord of 13-3against FBSteams, good for a.813 the nation, according tothe NCAA’s cumulative strength of schedule ratings. The Orange’s Syracuse’s 2007schedule iscurrently the most diffi ORANGE LEADSBIGEASTINKICKRETURNAVERAGE ORANGE SCHEDULESTRENGTHNO.1 TOTALS 24 3 Iowa 13 Washington 11 3 Game No. 0 6 .273 .125 11 3&Out .545 6 139 TOTALS 24 0 .000 .692 .545 Iowa .000 0 11 112 .458 5 Washington Pct. 3 Game No. .182 .000 11 .273 1 .458 Score .385 3&Out 3 0.90 2007 DriveTracker .458 5 Pct. .125 Pct. TD 1 .385 Score Pct. 0.42 Pct. TD Pct. ON THISDATE INSUFOOTBALLHISTORY and Washington, D.C.afewdays prior. contested onSept.29due tothe Sept.11terrorist attacksthatoccurred inNew York City Syracuse wasscheduled toplayEastCarolina athome onSept.15,2001.The game was and scored onaseven-yard runinthe fi Marvin Graves passedfor 177yards and atouchdown. David Walker rushed for 86yards State in1990.It wasone of twoties for Syracuse during the 1990season.SUquarterback The Orange scored 13points inthe fi drive alive. Northwestern passinterference penalty withtwoseconds leftkept the game-winning with no time leftand Donald McAulay kicked the extra-point toliftSUvictory. A Northwestern in1984.Todd Norley connected withJames Tait for atwo-yard touchdown Syracuse overcame anine-point, halftime defi Stadium. Syracuse racked up369rushing yards to171for the Mountaineers. yards toleadthe Orange toa24-14triumphagainst West Virginia in1979atGiants Joe Morris rushed 20times for ateam-high 166 406 yards of totaloffense to145for SU. came inthe fourth quarter. Bowling Green racked up loss toBowling Green. Allof Syracuse’s 14points The Orange opened the 1973campaign witha41-14 Max Suter’s(RuffsDale, Pa.) nal quarter torally for a23-23tie against Michigan OPPONENTS explosiveness hasbeenabig reason why. He leads SYRACUSE nal quarter. nal rst twogames (Rutgers and West Virginia are Mike Holmes (Jacksonville, Fla.) cit towin a13-12thrilleragainst cult of any FBS(formerly I-A)school in rst twoweeksof the season. 01–Es aoia PPD T, 23-23 2001 –EastCarolina W, W, 13-12 24-14 1990 –Michigan State 1984 –atNorthwestern L,14-41 1979 –West Virginia 1973 –Bowling Green also had S SYRACUSE UNIVERSITY FOOTBALL 2007 ORANGE PRIDE • September15,2007(12:00p.m.ESPNU)CarrierDomeSyracuse,N.Y. • SYRACUSE vs.ILLINOIS Future Orange Schedules at Robinson’s coaches clinic the same year. spring practice and wasthe keynote speaker friend and spoke tothe Orange during 2006 Vermeil. He alsocaught upwithhisold It wasnot the fi Kansas City(2001-03). defensive coordinator for three seasons in spent 14yearsinthe NFLand wasVermeil’s the Kansas CityChiefs (2001-05).Robinson coached the St.LouisRams (1997-99)and Philadelphia Eaglesfrom 1976-82and also way. Vermeil wasthe head coachof the The Vermeils and Robinsons go backalong during itstelecast. was aguestinthe broadcast boothfor ESPN contest from Laura Robinson’s box and Dick against Washington. The Vermeils tookinthe Laura, for the Orange’s 2007seasonopener Carol, were guestsof Robinson and hiswife, Robinson Super-Bowl winning coachand Carrier Dome Dick Vermeil Makes Trip tothe slates: 2011. Here’s alookatSU’smost recent future national powerhouse USC thatwillbeginin Syracuse recently announced aseries with vs. West Virginia vs. SouthFlorida at Pittsburgh vs. Rutgers at Louisville at Connecticut vs. Cincinnati at Penn State vs. Northwestern vs. Akron 2009 at West Virginia at SouthFlorida vs. Pittsburgh at Rutgers vs. Louisville vs. Connecticut at Cincinnati vs. Penn State at Notre Dame at Northwestern vs. Akron 2008 ORANGE SLICES mentor Dick Vermeil and hiswife, rst triptothe SaltCityfor vs. West Virginia at USC vs. SouthFlorida at Pittsburgh vs. Rutgers at Louisville at Connecticut vs. Cincinnati vs. Wake Forest at Virginia Tech at BostonCollege 2011 at West Virginia at SouthFlorida vs. Pittsburgh at Rutgers vs. Louisville vs. Connecticut at Cincinnati at Washington vs. Virginia Tech vs. BostonCollege at Akron 2010 Greg

against Washington inthe seasonopener. Hawkeyes were defensive linemen (Jones, 9;McClain, 8).Ten front-line defenders play (Ft. Washington, Md.) Va.), Bud Tribbey (Richmond, Va.), Nick Santiago (Utica, N.Y.) (Washington, D.C.),Jared Kimmel (Harpursville, N.Y.), Andrew Lewis(Centreville, (Washington, D.C.) Arthur Jones (Endicott, N.Y.), Tony Jenkins (Springfield, Va.) 11 defensive linemen. Inaddition tostarters The Orange has awealthof talent onitsdefensive front and routinely plays10or came awaywithatouchdown against Buffalo the firsttime ittouched that ballthatseason. It marked the firsttime since 2000thatthe Orange scored onitsfirstdrive of the season.SU Carrier Dome. eight first-possession scoring drives under Robinson havecome inthe friendly confines of the possession scoring drives averaged 10.4playsand covered anaverage of 71.0yards. Sixof the four . Lastseason’sfirst- in 12games (41.7pct.)including first possession withscores fivetimes times. In2006,SUcappedoff its on itsfirstdrive of the game eight 2005, the Orange offense hasscored Greg Robinson new for Syracuse under head coach 3-0 lead. Quick startsare nothing goal. The kick gaveSyracuse anearly (Morgantown, W.Va.) to setupkicker marching 31yards innine plays on itsfirstdrive of the 2007season, The Orange came awaywithpoints including the jobagainst Washington. Sixtruefreshmen sawaction and several made animpact, Syracuse head coach tackle 20. Reservelinebacker punt onhisfour kicks against Washington, including along of 52yards and one inside the made three solotackles. Punter Kimmel and Perkins eachhadone tackle. D.C.) (Harpursville, N.Y.), A career appearance. SmithledSUwith19yards rushing. Defensive lineman Derrell Smith(New Castle, Del.) Randy McKinnon (Jacksonville, Fla.) DEFENSIVE LINEGOESDEEP OUT OFTHEGATE INTO THEFIRE Totals 13-14 5-5 Iowa1-2 8-9 0-2 Washington 0-1 0-0 1-1 7-11 .636 Game 1-3 4-5 0-1 3-3 0-0 2-7 0-4 0-4 0-3 0-0 2-15 4-6 Totals 2-3 .133 2-2 Iowa1-1 0-0 Washington0-2 3-7 0-4 2-6 0-1 6-15 .400 Game 1-3 1-1 7-9 0-0 2-5 2007 Third DownConversions 4-6 2-7 10-14 1-1 0-0 3-11 20-30 7-9 15-19 0-0 .667 0-7 10-14 20+ 13-19 0-1 Total 15-19 .684 8-30 Pct. 20+ .266 Total Pct. Bud Tribbey (Richmond, Va.) and receiver Max Suter(RuffsDale, Pa.) . Since he tookoverin Patrick Shadle’s Dan Sheeran (Golden Br reserves Greg Robinson 42-yard field allsawaction atIowa and twoSU’stopfour tacklersagainst the Mike Mele (SeaGirt,N.J.) ndrew Lewis(Centreville, Va.), Anthony Perkins (Washington, Lee Williams (Webster, N.Y.), Anthony Perkins Rob Long (Downingtown, Pa.) was one of fiveredshirt freshmen tomake their first wasn’t shy aboutletting hisfreshmen learnon /10 ahntn 3 FG TD 31 FG 86 9 56 8/31/07 Washington 9 12 TD 78 11/18/06 Connecticut TD TD TD 13 11/11/06 at 55 48 USF 80 TD 10/14/06 at 7 56 West 9/23/06 Miami 11 9 Virginia 9/9/06 Iowa 6 (OH) 10/29/05 Cincinnati Plays 9/17/05 Virginia Yds. Date Opp. Result First-Possession Scoring DrivesUnder Robinson came off the bench inhisfirstcollegiate game and saw the field onspecial teams. and OPPONENTS SYRACUSE Mike Holmes (Jacksonville, Fla.) idges, N.Y.) idges, Jameel McClain (Philadelphia, Pa.), made twotacklesand defensive back alsosawtheir firstcareer action. and averaged 44.5yards per and Brandon Gilbeaux Cornelius Campbell Jared Kimmel . Defensive S SYRACUSE UNIVERSITY FOOTBALL 2007 ORANGE PRIDE • September15,2007(12:00p.m.ESPNU)CarrierDomeSyracuse,N.Y. • SYRACUSE vs.ILLINOIS and Roosevelt R.“Rick” Wright Jr. G’93. ’78, Diane M.Weathers ’71,BarryL.Wells Lobon ’73,LarryMartin, Angela Y. Robinson ’78, John L.Johnson, FloydLittle’67,John Estrada ’82,Daryl Gross, Carmen Harlow Gregory Allen’72,Dave Bing ’66,Peter J. group. Committeemembers included Monk, a formal SUrecognition and honoring of the committee toconsider, and ultimately plan, led aneffort tocreate aspecial University Following thatevent, alumnus ArtMonk ’80 the events surrounding the “Syracuse 8.” campus for aspecial panel discussion on In 2005,several of the playersreturned to university, community and society.” as wecontinue tostrivefor amore just today asabeaconand lessonfor allof us equality. Their courage 36yearsago stands when weface critical issuesof justice and we want for ourstudents and for ourselves “These alumniare emblematic of the values face of great personal sacrifice,” Cantor said. for their valuesand principles, eveninthe determination of the ‘Syracuse 8’ tostand up “These events willcelebrate the courage and Duane Walker ’80and Ron Womack ’71. “Bucky” McGill ’72,A.AlifMuhammad ’71, Harrell ’71,G73,John Lobon’73,Clarence Richard Bulls’73,John Godbolt’73,Dana included nine individuals: Gregory Allen’72, 8” bymedia reports in1970,the group Although mistakenly dubbed the “Syracuse Cantor by SUChancellor and President Whitman School of Management building ceremony inLender Auditorium inthe with the Chancellor’s Medal inaspecial member of the group alsowaspresented never received afterleaving the team.Each their SULetterman’s jackets, which they group wasrecognized and presented with Syracuse-Louisville football game, the On Oct.212006,athalftime of the could bring. game they lovedand the potential success it decision toleavethe teamand giveupa were not honored, they made the difficult principled stand. When their callsfor action actions. Despitethisrisk,they tookastrong, of the potential consequences of their scholarship athletes, these men were aware and adiversecoaching staff.As talented the equal treatment of student-athletes courage and commitment bycalling for the “Syracuse 8”,showed extraordinary football teammembers, known today as In 1970,agroup of Syracuse University The Syracuse 8 ORANGE SLICES Dr. Nancy Pittsburgh. SU tookthe field decked outinallorange since itdid sofor a2004home game against Syracuse alsowore orange jerseysand pants against Washington. It wasthe firsttime ourselves asNew York’s College teamallaround the state.” with great character,” said director of athletics school inNew York torepresent the statebyfielding extraordinary teams and winning “It isourresponsibility asthe only BCS(BowlChampionships Series) ormajor athletics York’s College Team.” the department’s branding initiative depicting Syracuse as“New feature an“NY”decal onthe back.The decal isconsistent with numbers thatwere previously displayed there. The helmets also Block “S”logo inblueonbothsides, replacing the uniform new 2007helmet design. Thisyear’s“lids” feature the Syracuse Syracuse hitthe game field against Washington sporting its creativity, created the statue from asketch of the Orange legend. Rochester artistSharon Locke, whose workfocuses onconsciousness, spirituality, and played asingle game of professional football. He died of leukemia in1963,atthe age of 23. Trophy in1961.Despitebeing the firstplayertaken inthe 1962NFLdraft, Davisnever national championship in1959and became the firstAfrican-American towinthe Heisman Davis came toSyracuse from nearby Elmira in1958.He ledthe Orange tothe school’s only records, achievements and spiritwillforever beapartof Syracuse University.” the field. Sadly, because of hisbattlewithleukemia, he never playedinthe NFL,buthis first African-American towinthe covetedhonor. He wastrulyanAll-American onand off in mind, and thisisanother tribute tothe Syracuse winner who wasthe we know, the great number 44was retired withErnie Davis this tributeashe wassuch aninspiration to the world. As athletics Davis statuefor twoyears,” said Syracuse director of “It isahistoric day aswehavebeenworking onthe Ernie but prominent placeonthe SUcampus. right hand. The bust willbeplacedinastillundetermined, holding ahelmet under hisleftarmand afootball inhis as “The Elmira Express”, standing inhisSyracuse uniform tall and weighs about500pounds. It depicts Davis, known was unveiledathalftime. The life-sizestatuestands 6’2” a littlemore tangible asastatuesculptedinhishonor fans around the world. Against Washington hisstorybecame forever etched inthe hearts and minds of Orange football The storyof legendary Syracuse football starErnie Davisis campus inJune toclosethe 53-day shoot. Director GaryFleder (“Runaway Jury”)alsoshot several scenes onSyracuse University’s various other stadiums inwhich Syracuse playedduring the late1950sand early1960s. University’s RyanField wasusedtoreplicate Archbold Stadium,The CottonBowland The filmbeganshooting the firstweekof April,2007inthe Chicago area. Northwestern Sunday”) willassume the role of Syracuse head coachBenSchwartzwalder. Brown (“Finding Forrester”) willplayDavis, whileveteran actorDennisQuaid (“Any Given on the lifeof the legendary running backand willbereleased onOct.10,2008.Rob bring Davis’storytothe big screen. The upcoming filmentitled “The Express” isbased involved with.SUAthletics hasalsoplayedamajor role inhelping Universal Studios The unveiling of the statuewasnot the onlytributetoDavisthe University hasbeen IMMORTALIZING ALEGEND ORANGE DEBUTSNEWHELMETS FROM SYRACUSETOTHESILVER SCREEN Dr. DarylGross . “Ernie Davismore thandeserves Dr. DarylGross . “We havebeenbranding S SYRACUSE UNIVERSITY FOOTBALL 2007 ORANGE PRIDE • September15,2007(12:00p.m.ESPNU)CarrierDomeSyracuse,N.Y. • SYRACUSE vs.ILLINOIS community’s . become apartof the university’sand the come torepresent football greatness, ithas named simply“44s”. Number 44not onlyhas hangouts inthe Marshall Street area was changed from 423to443.One of the student changed phone systems, the exchange was 13244. And in1988,when the university changed afewyearsago from 13210to For starters, the universityzipcode was University and the surrounding community? How much does number 44mean toSyracuse College FootballHall of Fame. Broncos. He, too,wasinducted into the to haveatremendous career withthe Denver averaging 199yards pergame. Littlewent on led the nation inall-purpose yardage in1965, breaking the records of Brown and Davis, he kick returner inOrange history. Inaddition to Csonka inthe latter).Littlewasthe greatest in 1966(teaming inthe backfield withLarry to the SugarBowlin1964and the GatorBowl played for SUfrom 1964-66and ledthe team Little, athree-time All-America selection, the College FootballHall of Fame. leukemia in1963.He waslaterinducted into backfield never came topass. Davisdied of combination of Davisand Brown inthe same , butthe devastating team. Davisalsosigned toplaywiththe a starteronSU’s1959national championship the firstAfrican-American todo so,and was He wonthe 1961Heisman Trophy, becoming Davis playedfor the Orange from 1959-61. greatest running backof alltime. eight times. Many stillpoint tohimasthe Halls of Fame. He ledthe leagueinrushing and amember of the Pro and to become the NFL’s all-time leading rusher led the teamtoaCottonBowlberth, went on Brown, who playedatSUfrom 1954-56and Ernie Davis. #44 famous –JimBrown, FloydLittleand honoring the three individuals who made the hangs onthe topbeaminthe Carrier Dome, was retired inNovember, 2005.The jerseynow with afootball program –Syracuse’s #44– One of the most storied numbers associated Legend of #44 Reggie McCoy 21-yard blocked punt return atPitt. 2005 Jerry Mackey 15-yard fumblereturn atIllinois. Ben Maljovec 27-yard INTreturn vs. Miami (OH). 2006 Touchdowns Under Greg Robinson Special Teams/Defensive ORANGE SLICES • • • • SU’s100thCarrier Dome victory came against Cincinnati onSept.18,2004. • • • Syracuse’s football record inthe Dome is107-53-2since itopened in1980. season Syracuse is0-1infacility, losing toWashington inthe seasonopener. the Orange finished atleast.500home since itthe building opened. Sofar this Connecticut in2006tofinishwitharecord of 3-3 inthe Dome. It wasthe 25th time contests inthe facility. Syracuse postedhome wins against Miami (OH),Wyoming and and women’s lacrosse teams and the women’s basketball teamalsoplayitshome has beenhome toSU’sfootball and men’s basketball teams. The Orange men’s it celebrated its25th anniversaryin2005.Since itsopening in1980the building The Carrier Dome isone of the most recognizable stadiums incollege athletics and promoted Russtodefensive coordinator following the 2006campaign. While not anew face, linebackers coach and 2003. Division I-AAplayoff appearances asoffensive coordinator/assistant head coachin2001 assistant withthe Tampa BayBuccaneers in2005,and guided Northern Arizona totwo 2006 seasoncoaching the offensive line atJames Madison. He alsoservedasanoffensive Chris Wiesehan Championship. Year Awards from various organizations and ledthe Jaguars tothe 2004Maryland 3AState as SU’sAssistant Athletic Director for Football Operations. Trivers boasts12Coachof the Orange’s running backscoach.He tookthe placeof Longtime Northwest High School (Md.) head coach He replaces the departed TimCross working withSU’sfront-line defenders. tackles atNorthern Illinois in2005and helped the squad toashare of the MAC West title. the same position group atMichigan Statein2006.Jackson alsocoached the defensive offseason. Syracuse head football coach A WINNINGTRADITIONINTHEDOME ROBINSON WELCOMESNEWSTAFF MEMBERS ae u It Ttl Opp.Points Off Total Int. Opp.Points Off Fum Total Int. TOTALS 1 Iowa 0 Washington 1 1 Fum Game 0 1 1 2 7 TOTALS 1 14 Iowa 1 1 Washington 0 2 Game 0 7 2 0 3 0 2007 Turnover Results 0 3 0 attendance 12times and hasbeenrunner-up 11times since the building opened. Dome (.878), and the men’s basketball team hasledthe nation inaverage home The Orange men’s lacrosse teamhasaremarkable 165-23record atthe Carrier SU haspostedawinning record in25of the building’s 27seasons. Sept. 20,1980.Acrowd of 50,564watched SUdefeat Miami (OH), 36-24. The largest crowd inDome historyshowed upfor the opening of the building on team’s longest home winning streak. beat Missouri,41-9,toOct.7,1989when itlosttoFlorida State, 41-10.It’s the SU wonaschool-record 16straight Dome encounters from Oct.4, 1986when it 2001). SUwent 6-0atthe Loud House ineachof those years. The Orange haspostedthree undefeated seasons atthe Carrier Dome (1987,1988, Derrick Jackson replaced BobWylie asSU’soffensive line coach.Wiesehan spent the (defensive line) made hiswaytothe Salt Cityaftercoaching Greg Robinson OPPONENTS SYRACUSE had several coaches jointhe staffinthe Randy Trivers Desmond Robinson has new duties in2007.Robinson isinhisfirstyearasthe , who now serves S SYRACUSE UNIVERSITY FOOTBALL 2007 ORANGE PRIDE • September15,2007(12:00p.m.ESPNU)CarrierDomeSyracuse,N.Y. • SYRACUSE vs.ILLINOIS The New Radio Home of the Orange eeaFls SWA 1110 Binghamton WNBF-AM WSFW-AM 1290 Southern Tier Seneca 1280 Falls (CoachesWHTK-AM Show) Rochester WHAM-AM Newark WACK-AM 1180 Geneva WGVA-AM Dundee WFLR-AM 1420 Canandaigua WCGR-AM 1240 1550 Buffalo TBD 620 1570 Western New York WVMT-AM Colchester, VT Plattsburgh WVMT-AM Oswego WTKV-FM 620 WATN-AM Watertown WOTT-FM 105.5 Massena WYBG-AM 100.7 North Country 1050 Manhattan WEPN-AM 1240 New York City/Long Island 980 1050 (CoachesWVFX-AM Show) Albany WGY-AM Capital Region 810 Utica WKLL-FM Ithaca WPIE-AM Cortland WKRT-AM 94.9 Auburn WAUB-AM 1160 (Flagship) 920 Syracuse WTKW-FM 1590 Central New York 99.5 SYRACUSE RADIO NETWORKAFFILIATES which begins one hour before kickoff. followed bythe Orange Pre-game Show, start time coverage islivefrom the SUquad live from the Sheraton. Two hours before with the The Gomez &DaveTailgate Hour coverage begins three hours prior tokickoff season from 8:05-9:00p.m.Home gameday Show The partnership includes the addition topromotional opportunities. women’s basketball and men’s lacrosse, in broadcast of Syracuse football, men’s and announced onApril23,thatincludes the Levine developed the partnership, which was Gross Network. Director of Athletics flagship station for the Syracuse ISP Sports TK99 (99.5FM,WTKW)willserveasthe football season.GalaxyCommunications’ radio home beginning withthe 2007 Syracuse University athletics hasanew , which airseveryWednesday during the and GalaxyPresident and CEOEd ORANGE SLICES Greg Robinson Dr. Daryl list for national awards. Junior Three members of the 2007Syracuse football squad havebeennamed topreseason watch (toprunning back),senior previous Groza Award finalists willselectthisyear’swinner. sports writersand sportscasters, conference representatives, professional kickers and all season and 2007preseason expectations. Apanel of over300experts, including coaches, The 30candidates for the Groza Award where selectedbasedonstatistics from the 2006 professional scoutsand former winners. Award. The selection committeeincludes members of the national media, coaches, and community and academic attentiveness are taken into consideration for the Hendricks On field performance, winning attitude, leadership abilities and contributions toschool media members and selectedspecial representatives. selection committeeconsists of former NFLAll-Pro and college All-America running backs, The 2007DoakWalker winner willbeannounced liveonESPNThursday, Dec. 6.The (Morgantown, W.Va.) nominee the (defensive end of the year)and junior • Sixplayerswere taken inthe 1988NFLDraft, including first-round pick . • • • • • 1987 Tidbits two-point conversion toliftSUa32-31triumphand keep SU’sunbeatenseasonalive. touchdown withlessthanaminute toplay, and pitched to Michael Owens onthe ensuing season game atthe Dome when quarterback DonMcPherson hitPat Kelly for a17-yard the yearcame inthe the final regular- One of the most exciting moments of championship squad wasranked No. 1. polls, itshighest ranking since the 1959 fourth inthe Associated Press and UPI left onthe clock.The Orange finished game-tying withone second head coachPat Dyeelectedtokick a Auburn inthe SugarBowlwhen Tigers’ only blemishwasa16-16tie against Orange rolled toan11-0-1record. Its last undefeated season.The 1987 and hischarges postedthe school’s In 1987,head coachDick MacPherson greatest seasons inOrange history. the 20thanniversaryof the one of the The 2007SUfootball campaign marks redshirt junior linebacker bachelor’s degrees. Senior defensive end Four members of the 2007Syracuse University football teamhaveearned their Bell (Philadelphia, Pa.) times, the eighth-best totalinthe country. American FootballCoaches Association (AFCA)award for academic achievement 16 in the classroom isanother testament tothe SUprogram, which has received the rhetorical studies and Sellersreceived hisdegree inpolitical science. Their hard work information management and technology. Bell’sdegree isincommunication and communication and rhetorical studies and sociology. Giruzzigot hisdegree in have allcompletedtheir undergraduate coursework.McClain wasadual major in WATCH THESEORANGE REMEMBERING 1987 FOUR DEGREESOFSEPARATION trophy wasawarded tothe east’stopindependent football team. The Orange claimed the Lambert/Meadowlands Trophy for the firsttime since 1966.The Tim Brown. Don McPherson finished second inthe Heisman Trophy voting behind Notre Dame’s Syracuse accumulated atleast400yards of total offense nine times. Eleven Orange players earned All-America honors. radio crew providing analysis onpregame and postgame shows. Dick MacPherson wasnamed the National Coachof the Year. He iscurrently partof SU’s isacandidate for the LouGroza Award (kicker of the year). and senior running back Vincenzo Giruzzi(Utica, N.Y.), Curtis Brinkley(Philadelphia, Pa.)

1987 Results(11-0-1) 1/1 vs. T Sugar Bowl(New Orleans, La.) 16-16 Auburn 11/21 WEST 32-31 52-6 W W34-10 11/14 BOSTON W VIRGINIA 35-21 45-17 11/7 at W COLLEGE 24-10 10/31 at W W Navy 10/24 COLGATE 48-21 Pittsburgh W 10/17 PENN atVirginia Tech 10/3 at W24-13 STATE 9/26 Missouri 9/19 MIAMI Result W24-10 W Score W20-3 9/12 at 25-11 (OH) 9/5 MARYLAND Rutgers Date Opp. Jameel McClain (Philadelphia, Pa.), Jameel McClain (Philadelphia, Pa.) Jeremy Sellers(Rawlings, Md.) senior

tight end isacandidate for the Patrick Shadle Kyle Kyle isa S SYRACUSE UNIVERSITY FOOTBALL 2007 ORANGE PRIDE • September15,2007(12:00p.m.ESPNU)CarrierDomeSyracuse,N.Y. • SYRACUSE vs.ILLINOIS * Indicates school wonthe bowlgame Final Final Four Four Sweet16 Sweet16 2000RoseBowl* 2005Fiesta Bowl* 1962RoseBowl Wisconsin 2007RoseBowl* Final Four West Virginia Final Four 2007Fiesta Bowl Utah 1976RoseBowl* USC UCLA EliteEight Final Four 2002Fiesta Bowl* 1999 SugarBowl* NCAAChamps Ohio State NCAAChamps 2007Fiesta Bowl* Sweet16 NCAAchamps Oregon 2006RoseBowl* 1951SugarBowl* Maryland 2002 2002SugarBowl Kentucky Orange Illinois Sweet16 Bowl 1999Orange Bowl* NCAA Final Four 1994Fiesta Bowl* champs Florida Sweet16 1998Fiesta Bowl Arizona Syracuse School Bowl in 1997-98. Game same year. The Orange accomplished thatfeat NCAA NCAA Men’s Basketball Tournament inthe Series and advanced tothe Sweet16of the Tour. currently partof the BowlChampionship to haveplayedinabowlgame thatis Syracuse isone of 13schools inthe country Round Gridiron and Hardwood Success provided the design for the project. project. DJSDesign, basedinCharlotte, N.C., Shemin ‘52made the leadgiftof the lobby Syracuse Board of Trustee emeritus Manny championship trophies. Row” which includes Syracuse’s national The highlight of the lobbyis“Championship sports. well asatributetoSyracuse’s discontinued Orange coaching legend The displayincludes atributeshowcase for trophies, equipment and other memorabilia. sport were added tothe casesthatinclude varsity sports. Large graphics depicting each of Syracuse’s 21 highlight each display casesthat lobby includes lobby area. The change inthe notice adramatic Field House will Visitors toManley Manley Makeover ORANGE SLICES 06SgrBw* NCAASweet16 2006 SugarBowl* Roy Simmons Sr. , as ieo ossin 0h 28:02 100.0 .50 6.5 26.7 66.7 90th 5.5 10.5 40th(tie) 118th(tie) 93rd 104th(tie) 18.4 99.31 118th(tie) 22.6 79th(tie) 117th(tie) Time of Possession 145.63 6.5 2 Fourth DownConversion Defense 42.5 Third DownConversion Defense 3 Fourth DownConversion 1 Third DownConversion Tackles for LossAllowed 1 29th Sacks Allowed 98th 2 110th 49th(tie) 24.67 25th(tie) Tackles for Loss 1 10.0 93rd +0.5 32.71 30th(tie) Sacks 83rd 48th(tie) Kickoff ReturnYardage Defense 26th(tie) Punt ReturnYardage 426.0 Defense 38.5 216.0 Fewest Penalty Yards perGame 30th(tie) Fewest Penalties/Game 210.0 33rd (tie) Pass Efficiency Defense 56th(tie) 33rd (tie) Pass Efficiency 6.0 30th 155.0 54th Turnovers Lost 83rd 43.25 0.5 Turnovers Gained 139.0 1.75 Passes Had Intercepted 103rd 91st Lost 0.5 60th (tie) Passes Intercepted 97th Fumbles Recovered 27.4 Turnover Margin 118th 117th 31st(tie) 22nd 31st(tie) Kickoff Returns Punt Returns 1.0 106th 31st(tie) Net Punting 1.00 Scoring Defense Total Defense 27th(tie) Tackles for loss Pass Defense Rush Defense Punting InterceptionsScoring Offense 46th(tie) Total Offense Kickoff Returns Passing Offense Rushing 117th Field Goalspergame TEAM Arthur Jones Joe Fields Bruce Williams Rob Long All-Purpose Max Suter Patrick Shadle Player Category INDIVIDUAL 16.0 Rank Statistic Yards 82nd (tie) 123.5 ugr 2 100 12 Texas Bowl (beatKansas State, 37-10) 11-2 Cincinnati 2 GatorBowl(beatGeorgia Tech, 38-35) Connecticut 2 1.000 Orange0 Alamo Bowl(beatWake 0 Bowl (lost toTexas, Forest, 24-13) 26-24) 0 USF 2 4-8 2 11-2 2-10 8-5 12-1 6-7 Pittsburgh 2 1.000 1.000 Buffalo 1 1.000 0 0 1.000 1 1.000 0 Rutgers 2 1.000 0 0 1 6-6 2 1.000 West Virginia 2 1 Miami (OH) Louisville .000 Illinois 1 1.000 2-10 Iowa Washington 2 1 9-4 0 TEAM W 5-7 2007 1.000 .000 L 2-10 with sixearning bowlinvitations. Fiveof the sixwonitspostseasongame. EAST opponents haslostagame. Syracuse’s foes hadacombined record of 78-72in2006 SU’s 2007opponents are 21-3during the firsttwoweeksof the seasonandPct. one of itsBIG Record 2006 Bowl SU INTHE2007NCAASTATISTICAL RANKINGS LOOKING AT THEORANGE’S2007OPPONENTS International Bowl(beatWestern Michigan, 27-24) Papajohn’s.com Bowl(beatEastCarolina, 24-7) S SYRACUSE UNIVERSITY FOOTBALL 2007 ORANGE PRIDE • September15,2007(12:00p.m.ESPNU)CarrierDomeSyracuse,N.Y. • SYRACUSE vs.ILLINOIS On the March 8 T Vrii 2005 2005 Virginia 2006 TD Buffalo 80 TD West 2006 80 2006 TD Rutgers Virginia 80 TD Louisville 80 TD Wake 2006 2006 85 TD Connecticut Forest 86 TD Year Florida 2005 86 TD State 87 Opponent Result Yds. Scoring Drivesof 80+Yards inthe Robinson Era September Birthdays Instant Replay a mt September30,1983 Coaches initalics September 24,1986 September29,1956 Taj Smith Jonathan Meldrum September23,1983 September18,1985 September20,1985 Desmond Robinson September16,1972 Ryan Howard September13,1985 September 19,1988 Eugene Newsome Curtis Brinkley Ryan Ehrie September12,1988 Steve Russ September7,1986 A.J. Brown September7,1985 Max Leo Cody Catalina Nick Chestnut Ben Maljovec Niko Rechul September: and coaches were borninthe month of The following listof Syracuse players * -denotes coach’s challenge Cincinnati Connecticut USF Pittsburgh Buffalo Rutgers -- West Virginia Miami (OH) Louisville SUreception (upheld) Illinois Reviewed Plays Iowa (0) Washington (1) Game (Rvs.) reviewed inaSyracuse game in2007: Below are allthe playsthathavebeen 9F icnai 2005 Cincinnati 89 FG ORANGE SLICES September3,1987 September 30,1986 hardship bythe NCAAand hastwoyearsof eligibility remaining. Syracuse afterplaying twoyearsatBakersfield Community College, wasgranted amedical This yearisSU’stopreceiver witheight receptions for 84yards. Smith,who enrolled at He injured hiscollarbone inthe Orange’s fourth game and missedthe rest of the season. 2006. Nine of his12receptions resulted ineither atouchdown orfirstdown for the Orange. touchdowns, including a65-yard touchdown reception atIllinois, injustfour games in A 2007All-American candidate, Smithhad12receptions for 227yards and three and 11sacks. 61 yards. Forhiscareer, McClain hasregistered 114tackles(56solo),17for loss lineman. In2006he finished sixthonthe school’s seasontacklesfor losslistwith14.5for a semifinalist for the Ted Hendricks Award, which isgiventothe national’s bestdefensive nationally with9.5sacksand second inthe conference with14.5tacklesfor aloss. He was McClain, a2007All-America and Nagurski Award candidate, ledthe BIG EASTand was18th Taj Smith(Newark, N.J.) Syracuse senior defensive end and Quad Walk and accompany 2007Orange captains night before the game. The honorary captains willaddress the team,participate inthe activities withthe teambeginning the These individuals willparticipate inall addition of honorary game captains. game during the 2007seasonwiththe football willbepresent ateveryhome The historyand tradition of Syracuse said head coach to displaythatthose who havebuiltthisprogram thantohonor these indiv “We alwaystalkaboutstanding onthe shoulders of those before us. Whatbetterway Former Syracuse All-American worked asanNFLanalyst. candidate is a and obtained alawdegree withhonors from Syracuse in1994.ThisRhode-Scholar and co-valedictorian of hisclass. He graduated in1986 withanEnglish degree Scholar for Humanities, aSyracuse Scholar, aNCAATop SixScholar, PhiBetaKappa CoSIDA Academic All-America Hall of Fame in2006.At Syracuse Green wasaRossman Football Foundation Scholarship for academic excellence and wasinducted into the Green’s accomplishment transcended the football field ashe received aNational from 1986-1993. co- ECAC Playerof the Year and anAll-American in1985.He playedfor the NFL’s (45.5), season(15)and game (4).He tallied 341career tacklesand wasaco-captain, the Orange from 1982-85and he holds the school records for most sacksinacareer Illinois game onSept.15.Green, aLiverpool,N.Y. native, wasadefensive tacklefor Jim Salgado, Cornerbacks/Secondary Derrick Jackson, Defensive Line Steve Russ, Coordinator Defense Randy Trivers, Running Backs Chris Wiesehan, Offensive Line Chris White, Wide Receivers Brian White, Coordinator Offense Greg Robinson, Head Coach ON THEFIELD McCLAIN ANDSMITHNAMEDTEAMCAPTAINS COACHING STAFF ONGAMEDAY SU CELEBRATES FOOTBALLTRADITIONWITHHONORARY CAPTAINS Taj Smith(Newark, N.J.) New York Times Greg Robinson willleadthe 2007football Orange squad asteamcaptains. bestselling author, producing twelvenovels and also Tim Green for the pre-game cointoss. Jameel McClain (Philadelphia, Pa.) . “Thisisaprogram of great historyand tradition.” willserveashonorary captainfor the /5Ilni Tim Honorary 9/15 Illinois Green Dick 8/31 Washington Captain Date Opp. MacPherson 2007 Honorary Captains (Home games only) Scott Spencer, Safeties/Nickel Backs Defense Phil Earley, Offense IN THECOACHES BOX Jameel McClain (Philadelphia, Pa.) and junior wide receiver iduals,”

S SYRACUSE UNIVERSITY FOOTBALL 2007 ORANGE PRIDE o ils ude 04 -o-5fr9 ad,1IT 10 L W 51-0 31-14 W 35-14 8-for-15 for 93yards, 1INT W 2004 19-7 10-for-16 for 156yards, 1TD,2INT 9-for-13 for 118yards, 1TD 6-for-14 for 74yards 2004 Purdue 1999 2001 Cincinnati Perry Patterson Auburn Toledo Joe Fields R.J. Anderson Troy Nunes Syracuse. at least10.0yards percatchineachof hisfour seasons at junior, catching 23passesfor 272yards …He hasaveraged season-opener …He wasSU’sthird-leading receiver asa He hada13-yard reception against Washington inthe 2007 at leastone reception in24-of-26 career games played… Senior receiver All-America candidate L 34-16 Andrew Robinson L 15-for-30 for 191yards, 1TD 30-29 1990 6-for-17 for 170yards, 2TDs, 1INT 1994 Oklahoma Donovan Mcnabb USC Kevin Mason Marvin Graves Name Opponent Score Year W/L Performance Sophomore • September15,2007(12:00p.m.ESPNU)CarrierDomeSyracuse,N.Y. • SYRACUSE vs.Illinois for 33yards against the Huskies last yearwithabroken collarbone …He hadfi season-opener against Washington aftermissing eight games each (20and 28)…Smithreturned toaction inthe 2007 team-high 51yards, including twofor more than20yards At Iowa, the Orange co-captain hadthree receptions for a is tied for eighth inthe BIG EASTwitheight receptions … games, Smithhasproduced four 50-plusyard games …He Orange witheight receptions for 84yards …Insixcareer and hitfivedifferent receivers tostart9-for-11 for 65-yards. a touchdown …He completedfirstfivepassesfor 34yards … Against Washington he was20-for-32 for 199yards and long 28-yard completion toTaj Smithinthe third quarter Iowa he finished 7-for-20 for 79yards, including acareer- first twocareer startsagainst Washington and Iowa …At Totals 2007 2006 Carries Yards Avg. TAJ SMITH’SCAREERSTATISTICS TD Long Totals 2007 2006 ROBINSON’S CAREERSTATISTICS FIRST TIMESTARTS FORORANGESIGNALCALLERS ROBINSON STEPSUNDERCENTER RICE MOSS’CAREERSTATISTICS RECEIVING RICE TAJ LEADINGRECEIVINGCORPS Totals 2007 2006 Recpt Yards Avg. TD Long Totals 2007 2006 2005 2004 Recpt Yards Avg. TD Long 0 38 27 .375 20 1 52 14 .519 278 1 1 28 8 12 84 227 10.5 18.6 0 3 65 28 1 23 13 26 272 4 359 13.0 40 11.8 0 1 13.8 0 23 10.0 13 50 0 16 5 68 13.6 1 13 30 60 .500 298 2 2 28 20 311 15.5 3 65 54 684 48.6 1 50 Andrew Robinson (Baltimore, Md.) Comp. Att. Pct.Comp. Att. Int. TD Long Yards o aoia 95 0fr1 o 2 ad 2- W 20-9 10-for-16 for 120yards 1995 No. Carolina ahntn 07 0fr3 o 9 ad,1T 4-2 L 42-12 20-for-32 for 199yards, 1TD 2007 Washington Rice Moss (North Bethesda, Md.) 5 68 113 13.6 Taj Smith(Newark, N.J.) ve receptions ve made his hleads the hashad ROBINSON ANDREW SMITH MOSS RICE TAJ yards agame. on 156attempts…He averaged 4.6yards arushand 59.4 led the teamwith713rushing yards and four touchdowns including acareer-long 28yard catch…As afreshman he career-high withfour receptions for acareer-best 63yards, the fourth quarter …Against Washington, Brinkleytied a including consecutive runs of nine, sevenand 14yards in At Iowa, he rushed for ateam-high 36yards on12 carries, is athreat outof the backfield asarunner and receiver … Junior running back Sellers isone of SU’s standout special teams performers. against Georgia Tech inthe ChampsSportsBowlin2004… which were hisfirstattemptssince he hadtwocarries carries atIowa …Against Washington, he hadthree rushes, 17 yards, including acareer-long nine yard rush,on seven Senior running back participate inall12games in2006. one passfor nine yards …He wasone of 40players to second quarter atIowa …Against Washington, he caught his second reception of the seasonona12-yard catchinthe Sophomore receiver and four touchdowns. receiving yard *46.1yards agame, 19.2yards areception) catches for 35yards …He ledthe teamin2006with461 opener against Washington and finished the game withthree Andrew Robinson (Baltimore, Md.) a 10-yard touchdown passfrom sophomore quarterback Iowa, he caught one passfor 12yards …He hauledin four receptions for 47yards intwogames in2007…At Sophomore receiver LOBDELL’S CAREERSTATISTICS CATCH 22 Totals 164 2007 637 2006 3.9 2 2005 26 Carries BRINKLEY’S CAREERSTATISTICS Yards Avg. TD Long SELLERS MAKESPLAYS OUTOFTHE BACKFIELD Totals 24 2007 51 2006 2.1 2005 0 9 2004 Carries SELLERS’ CAREERSTATISTICS Yards Avg. TD Long MIKE WILLIAMS’CAREERSTATISTICS Totals 2007 2006 Recpt Yards Avg. TD Long LOBDELL SEEINGACTION WORKING TOGETHER oas 14 128 154 11 Totals 2007 2006 2005 Recpt Yards Avg. TD Long Totals 2007 2006 Recpt Yards Avg. TD Long 18 139 40 7 571 2.2 4.1 26 0 2 26 14 3.7 0 11 10 20 0 0 2.0 0 9 0.0 0 0 0 0.0 0 14 31 2.2 06 2 5 21 68 10.5 13.6 0 0 12 25 0 0.0 0 4 24 47 461 11.8 19.2 1 4 47 13 7 89 12.7 0 37 28 508 18.1 5 47 09 . 120 10 91 9.1 4 63 028 15.8 Lavar Lobdell (Syracuse, N.Y.) Mike Williams (Buffalo, N.Y.) Jeremy Sellers (Rawlings, Md.) Curtis Brinkley(Philadelphia, Pa.) inthe 2007season- has made made ran for

BRINKLEY WILLIAMS SELLERS LOBDELL CURTIS CURTIS JEREMY JEREMY LAVAR MIKE S SYRACUSE UNIVERSITY FOOTBALL 2007 ORANGE PRIDE yard reception inthe fourth quarter. had twocatches for 25yards, including acareer-long 15- defensive end for the 2006serason …Against Washington, began hisSyracuse career asalinebacker and moved to to offense after2007Spring practice …The versatileplayer Junior guard Sophomore tight end nine yards. yards (3.8yards perrush)and caught firstcareer passfor reception …Against Washington, he hadfivecarries for 19 Iowa, he ran for three yards onfiveattemptsand hadone worked hiswayinto the Orange tailbackrotation …At Redshirt freshman • September15,2007(12:00p.m.ESPNU)CarrierDomeSyracuse,N.Y. • SYRACUSE vs.Illinois Norton made hisfirstcareer startagainst Washington. games he’s playedatSyracuse, whileMcCall hasstartedsix-straight games and … The group hasacombined 48-career starts…Chavershasstarted inall10 (Apple Valley, Minn.) N.Y.) Orange offensive line includes … He hasalsoplayedcenter for the Orange …The rest of the Orange onthe offensive line including atguard and tackle lineman …Madison hasstarted23consecutive games for the Madison (Houston, Texas) the Watch list…Durand and senior also anon-fi Football Foundation Scholar Athlete of the Year candidate is the 15thconsecutive game atright guard …The National earned ascholarship for the 2006season. native made the Orange squad asawalk-onin2005and eligibility inMay, 2007,bythe NCAA…The Poughkeepsie in the second quarter …He wasawarded asixthyearof had acareer-long 15-yard reception against Washington Senior tight end 2006. the teamasawalk-onin2004and earning ascholarship in … He hasplayedin24games for the Orange aftermaking first reception of the 2007season,afive-yard catctatIowa Senior tight end SMITH MAKESWAY INBACKFIELD DURAND ANCHORSSTARTING LINE 2007 Recpt. OWEN’S CAREERSTATISTICS Yards Avg. TD Long OWEN MAKESPLAYS AT TIGHTEND Totals 2007 2006 Recpt. NESHEIWAT’S CAREERSTATISTICS Yards Avg. TD Long 2007 Carries SMITH’S CAREERSTATISTICS Yards Avg. TD Long KAPALANGA CATCH NESHEIWAT GOES LONG Totals 2007 2006 2005 Recpt. KAPALANGA’S CAREERSTATISTICS Yards Avg. TD Long , 2 15 7.5 0 8 015 115 11 56 5.1 2 14 10 22 2.2 08 15 5.0 05 18 8.0 08 1 -1 -1.0 0 -1 12 71 5.9 2 15 Marvin McCall (St. Augustine, Fla.) 3 12 4.0 0 8 eld honors candidate, receiving recognition on Ryan Durand (Leominster, Mass.) Jawad Nesheiwat (Poughkeepsie, N.Y.) Arthur Kapalanga (Avenel, N.J.) Derrell Smith(New Castle, Del.) Mike Owen(Riverhead, N.Y.) , who allmade their second-consecutive startsatIowa are the most experienced Orange Corey Chavers(Jamesville, and LarryNorton startedfor had his moved Carroll has KAPALANGA NESHEIWAT DERRELL DURAND ARTHUR SMITH JAWAD JAWAD OWEN RYAN MIKE yards perpunt, including acareer-long 56-yard boot. including one for 52yards …At Iowa, he averaged 42.6 … Against Washington, he averaged 44.5yards perpunt, the BowlChampionship Subdivision (formerly Division IA) freshmen and isthe second-best truefreshman punter in 43.2 yards perpunt average …Long ranks third among all ranks 22nd nationally and second inthe BIG EASTwitha a scholarship for the 2007season. in 2006.He made the teamasawalk-on in2005and earned offense for the Orange asareserve receiver atSouthFlorida the second quick kick 47yards …Barker hasalsoplayedon non-Brendan Carney punt since Nov. 31,2002…He booted kick, pinned Washington onitsown12…It wasthe first … Hisfirstcareer punt inthe firstquarter, a65-yard quick debut asapunter against Washington withtwoquick-kicks Junior True freshman punter 0 6 ei .Gen 1987-88 Kevin J.Greene 1985-87 2001-04 George 1968-70 Jakowenko Tim Collin 16 Vesling Barber 1979-81 10. 1983-85 1996-99 Gary 9. Anderson Don 21 1975-78 8. McAulay Nate 28 1989-92 7. Trout 42 Dave Jacobs John 42 5. Biskup 47 4. 49 3. 53 2. 57 1. Most Career Field GoalsMade career field goals attemptedlistwith22. second longest inhiscareer …He is11thonSyracuse’s … His42-yard field goals against Washington were the Miami (OH),Wyoming, Louisvilleand Connecticut in2006) field goals inone game sixtimes for the Orange (vs. Iowa, SU’s career field goals made listwith18…He hashittwo by making twoagainst Washington …He ranks ninth on W.Va.) A 2007LouGroza candidate, 2007 BARKER’S CAREERSTATISTICS 2007 LONG’S CAREERSTATISTICS SHADLE INTHEORANGERECORDBOOKS Totals 18-22 2007 46 2006 21-22 2005 75 FG-FGA SHADLE’S CAREERSTATISTICS Long PAT-Att. Points MANIPULATING FIELDPOSITION KICKING LONG KNOCKING ITTHROUGH 2 112 56.0 0 65 10 12 515 42.9 0 56 243 , tied hispersonal bestinfield goals made inagame John Barker (Avon, Mass.) 18 Patrick Shadle 2005- No. Yds. Avg. Long TB FC I20 Blkd I20 FC TB No. Yds. Avg. Long Blkd I20 FC TB No. Yds. Avg. Long 00 0 -0 0 0-0 0 6 02-04 42 00-01 69 16-18 46 21-21 00-01 Rob Long Patrick Shadle(Morgantown,

(Downingtown, Pa.) made hiscollegiate PATRICK BARKER SHADLE LONG JOHN ROB S SYRACUSE UNIVERSITY FOOTBALL 2007 ORANGE PRIDE • September15,2007(12:00p.m.ESPNU)CarrierDomeSyracuse,N.Y. • SYRACUSE vs.ILLINOIS yards tothe Orange 45-yard line. remaining inthe fourth quarter ...Suterreturned the game’s opening kick 44 per kick return ...Hislongest return of the night was48yards with1:13 returns for atotalof 178yards ...Suteraveraged 29.7 yards Washington, Sutermade hisOrange debut withsixkick three kicks for 69yards, and along of 26yards ...Against same responsibilities in2002…At Iowa, Suterreturned returner for the Orange since Damien Rhodes shoulder the Division IA)...Suteristhe firsttruefreshman kick returner inthe BowlChampionship Subdivision (formerly all freshmen and isthe second-best truefreshman kick 27.4 yards perkick return average ...He ranks third among the BIG EASTConference and ranks 27thnationally witha Syracuse truefreshman sacks, ranking sixthand 10thonthe SUsingle-season charts, respectively. Washington ...McClain ledthe Orange defense in2006with14.5TFLand 9.5 MacPherson tomidfield for the game’s cointossagainst McClain ushered former legendary Syracuse head coachDick As ateamcaptainwithjunior wide receiver Taj Smith, down-linemen withsixtotaltackles, including 0.5TFL... … Against Washington, McClain ledallSyracuse defensive forced fumbleand afumblerecovery against the Hawkeyes Defensive End) award candidate alsohadeithtackles, a (Best Defensive Player)and Ted Hendricks Award (Best a sackatIowa …The 2007All-America, Nagurski Award Pa.) Senior defensive end 2007 9 247 27.4 0 48 SUTER’S CAREERSTATISTICS 04 5 1 .-0 00 0 1-0yds 0 0.0-0 0 0.0-0 11 5 Totals 56 6 58 2007 2006 32 114 37 2005 13 7 2004 69 20 14.5-61 1.0-10 0 0 9.5-51 1.0-10 1 0 1-0 0-0 yds yds MCCLAIN’S CAREERSTATISTICS NAGURSKI, HENDRICKS,MCCLAIN... return for 27yards. Washington, Holmes made hiscollegiate debut withone kick returned twokicks for 22yards against Iowa ...Against Syracuse truefreshman SUTER LEADSBIGEASTCONFERENCE 2007 3 49 HOLME’S CAREERSTATISTICS 16.3 0 27 HOLMES MAKESSUDEBUTBACKDEEP increased hiscareer sacktotalto11withone-half ikRt Yrs v. D Long TD Avg. Yards Kick Ret. ake sit o. F IT ak F Fumble FF Sacks INT Rec. TFL Tackles Assists Tot. ikRt Yrs v. D Long TD Avg. Yards Kick Ret. 9 4 .-3 05 1 1-0yds 1 0.5-2 0 1.5-3 14 9 5 Jameel McClain (Philadelphia, Max Suter(RuffsDale, Pa.) Mike Holmes (Jacksonville, Fla.) 707 0 106 2 3-0yds 2 11.0-63 0 17.0-74 leads MCCLAIN JAMEEL SUTER HOLMES MAX MIKE consecutive games inthe secondary. Washignton, he tallied sixtackles…He hasstarted 15 safety from quarterback prior tothe 2006season…Against career inthe Orange secondary …Fields moved tofree against Iowa wasthe fifthof histwo-year including 0.5TFL,atIowa …Fields’ second quarter the Syracuse defense withasquad-best 10totaltackles, Senior free safety total tacklesin2006ranked third onthe squad. his 100thcareer solotackleversusWashington ...Davis’70 including 1.0TFL...The All-America candidate collected the Hawkeyes …Against Washington, he hadsixtackles, Iowa ...He hadseventackles, including sixsolo,against his consecutive games-started streak toaclub-best25at Senior cornerback true freshman. of hisSyracuse career, including 11asawide receiver asa against Washington ...Chestnut hasplayedinall25games ... Chestnut tallied fivetotaltackles, including twosolo, collected four totalstopsinhisfourth career startatIowa Junior cornerback

Total 42 40 2007 2006 36 30 76 66 2.0- 8 4 1.0- 7 0-0.0 0 seasons, Maljovec hasplayedin25games for the Orange. including four assists, inhisfirstcareer start...Intwo-plus Syracuse linebacking trio withacareer-high seventackles, tackles atIowa ...Against Washington, Maljovec ledthe Junior CHESTNUT’S CAREERSTATISTICS

Total 40 25 2007 4 5 2006 36 20 61 9 0.0- 56 0.0- 0.0- 0 2 0 1 0 2 0 1 0 FIELDS LEADSTHEORANGEDEFENSE 25 CONSECUTIVEFORDAVIS FIELDS’ CAREERSTATISTICS DAVIS’ CAREERSTATISTICS 06 4 6 0 .-0 00 1 0-0yds 0-0yds 1 0 0.0-0 0.0-0 0 0 0.5-0 0.0-0 70 7 26 2 44 Totals 106 61 5 2007 167 2006 2005 46 31 2004 77 3.0-17 2 1.0-10 1 1-0 yds NO ROOMONTHEOUTSIDE Totals 12 8 2007 3 20 4 2006 9 3 2005 0 0.0- 1 7 12 1 0 0.0- 2 0.0- 0.0- 0.0- 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0.0- 0.0- 0.0- 0 0 0

MALJOVEC’S CAREERSTATISTICS MALJOVEC STEADYONTHESTRONGSIDE Ben Maljovec (Warren, Pa.) ake sit o. F IT ak F Fumble FF Sacks Rec. INT TFL Tackles Assists Tot. ake sit o. F IT FF INT TFL Tackles Assists Tot. ake sit o. F IT ak F Fumble FF Sacks Rec. INT TFL Tackles Assists Tot. ake sit o. F IT Sacks INT TFL Tackles Assists Tot. 1 1 20 0 .-0 0-0yds 0 0.0-0 0 2.0-6 13 2 11 6 10 10 0.0- 0 0 0.0- 0-0.0 0 0 Joe Fields (Houston, Texas) Dowayne Davis(Bronx, N.Y.) Nick Chestnut (Houston, Texas) 20 410 0-0.0 2.0- 4 1.0- 8 0 7

.-32101 1-0 5.5-23 2 1.0-10 2 yds collected four total paced extended

CHESTNUT DOWAYNE MALJOVEC FIELDS DAVIS NICK JOE BEN S SYRACUSE UNIVERSITY FOOTBALL 2007 ORANGE PRIDE players in2005toplayall12games. games for the Orange …Williams wasone of 36Syracuse opener against Washington …He hasplayedin19career retuner …He hadtworeturns for 20yards inthe season- had twotacklesatIowa …Williams isalsoSyracuse’s punt his firstcollegiate interception, returning it23yards, and Junior free safety Sophomore career, bothatlinebacker and onspecial teams. Giruzzi hasplayedinall25games during hisSyracuse Giruzzi tallied sixtotaltackles, including three solo... in hissecond career startatIowa …Against Washington, recorded acareer-best eight tackles, including fivesolo, Junior weakside linebacker • September15,2007(12:00p.m.ESPNU)CarrierDomeSyracuse,N.Y. • SYRACUSE vs.ILLINOIS of the Orange toplayinall12games in2006. tackles for alossof yards …Jones wasone of 40members a halffor alossof yards ...Against Washington, he hadone Iowa, he hadapersonal-best nine tackles, including twoand leads the Orange with3.5tacklesfor alossof yards …At 25 games of hisOrange career. players toplayinall12games in2006and hasplayedinall total tackles, including twosolo…Flaherty wasone of 40 In hisfirstcareer startagainst Washington, he hadfour matched hispersonal-best mark of sixtacklesatIowa … Junior middle linebacker BRUCE WILLIAMS’CAREERSTATISTICS FLAHERTY ECLIPSESCAREER-HIGH Totals 17 8 2007 25 2006 3 1 2005 6 0.0- 1 4 7 0 0 0.0- 0.0- 0.0- 0 0 0 0 0 0.0- 0.0- 0 0 2007 Totals 8 2007 11 2006 2005 19 0.5-1 0 0.0- 0 GIRUZZI’S CAREERSTATISTICS FLAHERTY’S CAREERSTATISTICS GILBEAUX MATCHES CAREER-BEST JONES’ CAREERSTATISTICS Total 2007 2006

Total 18 175 2007 2 29.3 20 2006 8 0 58 2005 8 10.0 47 7.2 97 0 0 12.1 11 0 16 20 JONES STOPSOPPONENTSSHORT PICK, NOTPUNT, RETURNEDBYWILLIAMS GIRUZZI POSTSACAREER-BEST

1 3 3 2 4 5 0.5-1 0.0-0 0 0 0.0- 0.0- 0 0 6 4 .- 0 .- 0 1-0yds 0 0.5-4 0 1.0-5 14 6 8 3 7 10 3.5-3 0 0.0- 0 0-0 0 yds utRt Yrs v. D Long TD Avg. Yards Punt Ret. ake Asss o. F IT ak F FumbleRec. FF Sacks INT TFL Tot. Assists Tackles ake sit o. F IT Sacks INT TFL Tackles Assists Tot. ake sit Tt TL N Sacks. INT TFL Tot. Tackles Assists Sacks INT TFL Tackles Assists Tot. 1 3 5 .- 0 . 0 0-0yds 0 0.5-4 0 4.5-8 25 13 11 8 6 14 0.0- 0 0 0.0- 0 1 2 4 6 10 Bruce Williams (Syracuse, N.Y.) Jake Flaherty (Wakefield, R.I.) Vincenzo Giruzzi(Utica, N.Y.) Arthur Jones (Endicott, N.Y.)

0.0-0 0 0.0- 0 0.0-0 1 0.0- 0 recorded

VINCENZO VINCENZO FLAHERTY WILLIAMS GIRUZZI ARTHUR BRUCE JONES JAKE sack against Illinois in2006. who hasplayedin22career games, tallied hisfirst-career Against Washington, he hadone assistedtackle…Santiago, half sackfor alossof eight yards and one tackleatIowa … five totaltacklesagainst Rutgers in2006. five solotackles, including 1.0TFL...Gilbeauxlastedtallied to playinall12games in2006. including sixsolon...Brown wasone of 40Syracuse players Washington, he ledthe Orange defense witheight tackles, tackles atIowa, including twosoloand 0.5TFL...Against Against Washington, Gilbeaux three assists, inhissecond career SUstartatIowa ... D.C.) Sophomore defensive end Junior strong safety Junior defensive tackle Syracuse in2006. his 3.5sacksand 8.5TFLwere the second-best numbers for consecutive start…Jenkins posted41totaltacklesand had twohalfsacksand fivetacklesatIowa inhis13th Senior defensive tackle GILBEAUX ADDSD-LINEBALANCE BROWN CONTINUESTOPRODUCE SANTIAGO MAKESEARLY IMPRESSION VETERAN JENKINSMAKINGPLAYS

Totals 60 2007 71 2006 2005 131 2004 14.5-49 0 6.0-38 1 2-0 yds

oas 1 1 251 15 7 0-0yds 1 1.5-7 2.5-10 19 8 11 Totals 2007 2006 2005

Totals 19 15 2007 2006 36 2005 0.5- 2 3 0.0- 0 A.J. BROWN’SCAREERSTATISTICS SANTIAGO’S CAREERSTATISTICS JENKINS’ CAREERSTATISTICS 07 3 0 .-2 00 0 0-0yds 0 0.0-0 0 1.0-2 10 3 7 Total 18 13 2007 2006 11 10 Tackles 31 GILBEAUX’S CAREERSTATISTICS 21 3.5-14 Assists 0 2.5-12 Tot. 0 1.5-11 TFL 0 0-0 1.5-11 INT 0 0-0 Sacks yds FF yds Fumble Rec. collectedfivetotaltackles, including acareer-best 5 0 5 .- 0 .- 1 0-0yds 1-0yds 1 0 1.0-6 0 0.5-0 0 1.0-1 3.0-10 35 49 20 25 15 24 19 22 41 8.5-32 0 3.5-26 0 1-0 yds 2 10 6 .- 0 0-0yds 0-0yds 0-0yds 0 0.5-4 1 1.0-6 0 1.0-3 0.0-0 1.5-4 2 0-0-0 14 3 2 5 1 0 9 2 8 4 11 11 0 0 14 22 0 0.5- 0.0- 0.0- 0 2 3 0 0 0.0- 0 0.0- 0.0- 0 0 0 ake sit o. F IT Sacks INT TFL Tackles Assists Tot. ake sit Tt TL N Scs F Fumble FF Rec. Sacks INT TFL Tot. Tackles Assists ake sit o. F ak F Fumble TFL Sacks FF Rec. Tackles Assists Tot. 4 10 6 10 6 0-0yds 0 1.0-6 0 1.0-6 6 4 2 A.J. Brown (Bealton,Va.) Tony Jenkins (Springfield, Va.) Nick Santiago (Utica, N.Y.) Brandon Gilbeaux(Washington,

matched apersonal-best with hadsix hadone

GILBEAUX SANTIAGO BRANDON BRANDON JENKINS BROWN TONY NICK NICK A.J. S SYRACUSE UNIVERSITY FOOTBALL 2007 ORANGE PRIDE • September15,2007(12:00p.m.ESPNU)CarrierDomeSyracuse,N.Y. • SYRACUSE vs.ILLINOIS 05Rs ol ea Texas 38,Michigan 37 Texas Denver34,Atlanta 19 Denver 2005 RoseBowl Super BowlXXXIII UCLA17,Arkansas 3 Denver UCLA20, Florida 16 UCLA Super BowlXXXII UCLA UCLA45,Iowa 28 1989 CottonBowl UCLA31,BYU 10 1987 AlohaBowl UCLA39,Miami 37 UCLA UCLA UCLA45,Illinois 9 1986 Freedom Bowl Result UCLA UCLA24,Michigan 14 1986 RoseBowl UCLA Staff 1985 UCLA 1984 RoseBowl 1983 RoseBowl Postseason Record Robinson Owns Perfect averages, respectively. 23 points and 14points belowtheir season scoring teams, Oklahoma and Texas Tech, was alsoabletohold twoof the nation’s top 14 points orless. Inaddition, the defense Longhorns held sixof Texas’ 12opponents to total defense (320.08)inthe country. The in rushing defense (107.42)and 23rd in 18th inscoring defense (17.92),16th Texas defense fi Michigan inthe 2005RoseBowl.Robinson’s defensive unitfor the 11-1squad thatbeat the mastermind behind the Longhorns’ University of Texas in2004,Robinson was As the co-defensive coordinator atthe Success atTexas college coach. level. He spent hisfi for 30yearseither atthe NFLorcollege defensive coordinator, Robinson hascoached coaching inthe NFL,including 10asa a head coach.Aveteran of 14seasons The Syracuse postisRobinson’s fi Born: Years inCoaching: Alma Mater: High School: Hometown: At aGlance October9,1951 ROBINSON SLICES LosAngeles, Calif. University of the Pacifi Garces (Bakersfi nished the seasonranked rst 15 seasons asa 30 Denver 31,Green Bay24 eld, Calif.) eld, rst as rst c ‘75 c points during thatstretch. and forced aremarkable 13 turnovers injustthree games …Denverallowedonly25total title …The Broncos allowedopponents just53.0rushing yards pergame inthe postseason defense throughout the ‘98playoffs wasparamount toDenver’squestfor asecond straight in 1997(83.2ypg.)and ranked third in1998(80.4ypg)…The performance of Robinson’s league’s top10three times during Robinson’s tenure …Denverledthe NFLinrundefense 10th in‘96(196.2ypg)and ninth in‘95(206.1ypg)…Denver’srundefense ranked inthe his sixseasons withDenver fi in ‘96(17.2ppg)…The team’s passdefense ranked among the league’stop10infour of rankings inscoring defense -eighth in‘98(19.3ppg),sixth‘97(17.9ppg)and seventh (291.9 ypg)and fourth in‘96(279.4ypg)…Denver’sdefenses produced three top10 seasons atthe club’sdefensive helm, fi The Broncos ranked inthe NFL’s top10intotaldefense during three of Robinson’s six that six-yearspan,Denvercompileda64-32(.667)regular-season record. making them justone of sixfranchises inNFLhistorytoaccomplishaSuperBowlrepeat. In and claimed back-to-backWorld Championships withwins inSuperBowlsXXXIIand XXXIII, During hisstellarsix-seasonstayinDenver, the Broncos made four playoff appearances Playoff Impact way tothe fi fourth-rated defensive unit,and byseasonnumber three in‘97,the Broncos were ontheir in the same category. By1996,he hadturned Denverinto the league’s with the team,asthe Broncos fi defense in1994,Robinson made animmediate impactinhisfi Championship unit.Afterinheriting aclubthatranked lastintotal in Denver, where he transformed astruggling defense into aSuperBowl Broncos. Robinson established hisreputation asadefensive mastermind defensive coordinator for the 1997and 1998NFLChampion Denver to go withhiseight collegiate bowlgame victories. Robinson wasthe Head coach 010 eesv oriao Kansas CityChiefs Texas DenverBroncos Co-Defensive Coordinator/LBs UCLA Organization North Carolina State Defensive Coordinator CalState Fullerton Defensive Coordinator Pacifi Defensive New Coordinator York Jets 2005-present Offensive Coordinator Assistant2004 Coach/Defensive Line UCLA 2001-03 Assistant1995-2000 Coach/Defensive Line Rams, Jets, Patriots Three-time Pro Bowlselection Assistant1994 Coach 2003 Pro Bowlselection Assistant1990-93 Coach 1999-02 Two-time All-Pro Position Assistant1989 Coach 1982-88 1997All-Pro 1980-81 1977-79 Chiefs 1st-round pick 1975-76 Year Kansas CityChiefs Rams, DenverBroncos Colts DenverBroncos UCLA Eight-time All-Pro UCLA Pro Accomplishments DenverBroncos Roman Phifer Ken Norton New York Jets Lions, Broncos, Chiefs DenverBroncos, Kansas CityChiefs Texas Team withRobinson DenverBroncos Jeff Lageman Derrick Johnson UCLA Name SUPER BOWLSUCCESS ROBINSON’S PROMINENTPROS ROBINSON’S COACHINGHISTORY rst of twostraight SuperBowltitles. Greg Robinson Ha oc Syracuse Head Coach hastwoSuperBowlChampionship rings nishing eighth in‘99(188.5ypg),fi nished the 1995campaign ranked 15th nishing seventh in‘99(297.1ypg),fi Rookie Football Weekly); 1989PFWA All- 1991 1stteamNFL(College and Pro rst season rst c fth in‘97(179.3ypg), fth in‘97 S SYRACUSE UNIVERSITY FOOTBALL 2007 ORANGE PRIDE 0 ad cinn(-0 0,F. O 5 Mike Holmes (5-11,185,Fr.) OR35 Randy McKinnon (5-10,200,Fr.) 20 KR PATRICK SHADLE(5-8,201,Jr.) PR 42 Holder FG PAT LS KO P RC FS SS LC WLB MLB SLB DE DT NT DE Z WR CURTIS BRINKLEY(5-9,203,Jr.) FB 22 TB QB TE RT RG C LG LT X WR • September15,2007(12:00p.m.ESPNU)CarrierDomeSyracuse,N.Y. • SYRACUSE vs.ILLINOIS Bold CAPSindicates 2006starter• INJindicates non-particpation in2007Spring practice due toinjury

7 o og(-,15 r) 3 John Barker (5-8,155,Jr.) 13 RobLong (6-4, 175,Fr.) 47 SPECIAL TEAMS DEFENSE OFFENSE 4 oe hvr 65 9,J. 77 Corey Chavers(6-5,295,Jr.) 64 0 aa ehia 64 5,S. 8 Mike Owen(6-4,255,So.) 85 Jawad Nesheiwat (6-4,251,Sr.) 80

7 ..Bon(-,21 r) Donta Herrod (5-11,191,Jr.) 6 A.J.Brown (6-0,201,Jr.) 17

7 ikCetu 51,14 r) 9 Jason Tanner (5-11,200,Sr.) 29 Nick Chestnut (5-11,184,Jr.) 27 Jonathan Meldrum (6-5,327,Fr.) 73 LarryNorton (6-3,320,Sr.) 69

3 oyFamta(-,25 r) 4 Paul Chiara (5-11,210,Jr.) 34 Tony Fiammetta (6-1,235,Jr.) 43

7 rhrJns(-,29 o) 5 Nick Santiago (6-3,302,Jr.) 95 Arthur Jones (6-4,289,So.) 97 Brandon Gilbeaux(6-3,271,So.) 91 5 rc ilas(-,20 r) 1 RyanHoward (5-8,185,Jr.) 21 Bruce Williams (6-0,200,Jr.) 15 8 a ue 51,10 r) R 2 RyanHoward (5-8,185,Jr.) OR21 Max Suter (5-11, 190,Fr.) 48 2 arc hde(-,21 r) 3 John Barker (5-8,155,Jr.) 13 Patrick Shadle (5-8,201,Jr.) 42 Ade oisn1 63 2,S. 2 Cameron Dantley (6-1,218,Jr.) 2 Andrew Robinson 13(6-3,222,So.) 9

0 icnoGrzi(-,22 r) 0 Mike Mele (6-0,218,Fr.) 50 Vincenzo Giruzzi(6-3,232,Jr.) 30 Mk ilas(-,24 o) 1 aa odl 63 0,S. O 8 DanSheeran (6-3,217,RF) OR81 LavarLobdell (6-3,200,So.) 11 Mike Williams (6-2,204,So.) 1 Taj Smith(6-1,188,Jr.) 4 6 DOWAYNE DAVIS (6-0,200,Sr.) 26 JAMEEL McCLAIN (6-1,256,Sr.) 52 TONY JENKINS(6-3,286,Sr.) 51 RYAN DURAND(6-5,310,Jr.) 75 MARVINMcCALL (6-2,292,Sr.) 67 CARROLLMADISON (6-2,310,Sr.) 59 3 onBre 58 5,J. 2 Cameron Dantley (6-1,218,Jr.) 2 John Barker (5-8,155,Jr.) 13 3 e ajvc(-,23 r) 6 Parker Cantey (6-3,216,RF) 46 BenMaljovec (6-3,223,Jr.) 33 5 Jake Flaherty (6-1,228,Jr.) 45 JOEFIELDS(6-1,210,Sr.) 5 2 PATRICK SHADLE(5-8,201,Jr.) 42 IANHAMMOND (6-3,272,Sr.) 72 SYRACUSE DEPTHCHART 5 Bruce Williams (6-0,200,Jr.) 15 6 Anthony Perkins (6-4,268,RF) 56 4 ynEre(-,27 r) R 1 Adam Rosner (6-6,308,RF) OR71 RyanEhrie (6-6,287,Jr.) 74 0 JimMcKenzie (6-4,280,RF) 60 0 Jared Kimmel (6-6,252,RF) 90 4 Pu haa(-1 1,J. O 2 Jeremy Sellers(6-0,211,Sr.) OR24 Paul Chiara (5-11,210,Jr.) 34 0 RyanBartholomew (6-3,290,RF) 70 7 Maximillian Leo(5-11,210,So.) 57 3 John Barker (5-8,155,Jr.) 13 John Barker (5-8,155,Jr.) 13 5 LEEWILLIAMS (6-3,262,Sr.) 55 RICE MOSS (6-2,207,Sr.) 12 8 Nico Scott(5-10,180,RF) 28 OliverFernandez (6-1,220,Jr.) 36 Tucker Baumbach(6-5,322,RF) (as ofSeptember9,2007) S SYRACUSE UNIVERSITY FOOTBALL 2007 ORANGE PRIDE • September15,2007(12:00p.m.ESPNU)CarrierDomeSyracuse,N.Y. • SYRACUSE vs.Illinois EJeKwlwk #0 Signed to a reserve-future contract QBDonovan McNabb onJanuary (#5) 8,2007/vs. New England -Sunday, Sept.9(1p.m.) atWashington -Sunday, Sept.9(1p.m.) TEJoe Kowalewski (#40) 93-84career record/vs. -Sunday, September9(7:15p.m.) 26-36onfield goal attempts;22-22extra points (Miami)/at Indianapolis -Thursday, Sept.6(8:30p.m.) WRDavid Tyree (#85) Head CoachTom Coughlin Drafted inthe seventh round ofNew the York 2007Entry Draft/at Washington Jets -Sunday, Sept.9(1p.m.) KOlindo 64tackles, one Mare interception, (#2) one forced fumbleand twofumblerecoveries/ LBKelvin Smith(#58) Oninjured reserve/at Houston -Sunday, Sept.9(noon) CBWillAllen(#25) 21tackles, one sackand one fumblerecovery/vs. New Orleans -Thursday, Sept.6(8:30p.m.) FBGreg Hanoian (#43) DEJosh Thomas (#91) Kansas CityChiefs fumblerecovery and one touchdown/at Jacksonville -Sunday, Sept.9 (1p.m.) 143tackles, including 93solo,2.5sacks, one touchdown, one interception, twoforced fumbles, one Drafted inthe fourth round of the 2007Entry Draft/at Seattle-Sunday, Sept.9(4:15 p.m.) LBKeith Bulluck (#53) 12tacklesand one fumblerecovery/vs. Chicago -Sunday, Sept.9(1:15p.m.) STanard Jackson (#36) 25tacklesand twointerceptions/vs. Cleveland -Sunday, Sept.9(1p.m.) CBSteveGregory (#28) FSAnthony Smith(#27) Tampa BayBuccaneers San Diego Chargers 29tackles, 5.5sacksand four forced fumbles/vs. New Orleans -Thursday, Sept.6(8:30p.m.) WRMarvin Harrison (#88) DEDwight Freeney (#93) Appeared in16games and one playoff game in2006/atCincinnati -Sunday, Sept.9(7p.m.) LBMorlon Greenwood (#52) Playedin11games in2006/atMinnesota -Sunday, 2006RegularSeasonStatistics/ OT 2007SeasonOpener Adam Sept.9(1p.m.) Terry (#78) OLQuinnOjinnaka (#76) Atlanta Falcons Player 2007 Team coach Tom Coughlinishead coachof the New York Giants. The following isacompletelist: As of September2,17former Syracuse football student-athletes are onNational FootballLeaguerosters. Inaddition, former pl ORANGE INTHENATIONAL FOOTBALLLEAGUE 19 catches for 197yards, twoTDsand 15tackles/vs. Dallas-Sunday, Sept.9(7:15p.m.) 180-for-316 for 2,652yards and 17TDs, 32rushes for 212yards and twoTDs/atGreen Bay-Sunday, Sept.9 95 catches for 1,368yards and 12touchdowns Sunday, Sept.9(noon) 109 tackles, one sack,one interception, twoforced fumblesand three fumblerecoveries/vs. Kansas City-

/vs. New Orleans -Thursday, Sept.6(8:30p.m.)

ayer and assistant (1 p.m.) S SYRACUSE UNIVERSITY FOOTBALL 2007 ORANGE PRIDE • September15,2007(12:00p.m.ESPNU)CarrierDomeSyracuse,N.Y. • SYRACUSE vs.Illinois four receptions. led the teamwithacareer-high 63yards receiving on in front of 40,329atthe Carrier Dome. a touchdown inthe Orange’s 42-12losstoWashington and Perkins added the point aftertoproduce the 42-12final. Brandon Johnson added a1-yard touchdown runwith1:13remaining, point advantage. alive. Shadlemissedthe extra point and the Huskies maintained their 23- Washington passinterference penalty onanearlier 4th-and-1 kept the drive the second time onthe drive the Orange went for itonfourth down. A Williams remaining. The Orange convertedonfourth and 10asRobinson hit Syracuse recorded itsfirsttouchdown of the 2007seasonwith6:59 to 35-6with2:17leftinthe period. touchdown scamper, thisone from 20yards out,pushed the Huskies margin 10:38 mark of the third period toextend the leadto28-6.Another Rankin first possession of the second halfand Locker added an8-yard TDrunatthe Inthe third quarter, Rankinbroke for a47-yard touchdown runonthe pulled the Orange withineight, 14-6,and wasthe 18thof hiscareer. 42-yard field goal, with19seconds toplayinthe opening half.The kick Shadlemoved into ninth onSU’scareer field goals ledger withanother extend the Huskies leadto14-3with2:48go inthe half. drive, including a1-yard quarterback sneak for the TD.Perkins’ point afterto took 6minutes and 24seconds. Locker rushed fivetimes for 56yards onthe The Huskies padded their leadwithanother 80-yard scoring march that drive. He cappedthe march witha13-yard touchdown runoff the right side. score 7-3.Rankinrushed for 32yards and twocatches for 10yards onthe than twominutes into the second stanza.RyanPerkins’ extra point made the Locker marched hissquad 80yards on10playstoclaima6-3advantage less with apairof 80-yard scoring drives. Onthe final possession of the period, Inthe second partof the opening quarter, Washington asserteditself 10:59 leftinthe firstquarter. Shadle completed fiveof hisfirstsixpassesfor 34yards. Syracuse 45.Robinson, operating mostly outof the shotgun, caught passesinthe game. receptions for 33yards. Ten different Orange receivers INDIVIDUAL LEADERS SCORING SUMMARY SCORING BYQUARTERS TEAM STATISTICS utRtrsYrs - 2-20 7-205 199 0 13 20-32 29-8 Wash 0-0 4-73 SU Wash 142 Wash 0 61-207 Wash 23 15-21 SU Wash 41-302 Wash SU 62-444 SYRACUSE Washington 0 1st Penalties-Yards 8-56 14 Fumbles-Lost 0-0 Kickoff Returns-Yards Punt Returns-Yards Punts-Avg. 4-46.2 Passes hadintercepted 21 2nd Passes (Comp.-Att.) Total Offense (Plays-Yards) Pass Yards Rush Att.-Yards 7 First Downs WASH 42 3rd7-45 1-1 6-48.3 4th SU Final Tackles SU Receiving SU Passing SU Rushing SU –Sal,4-adfedga 93-:9 14-06 35-12 9-34-2:29 11-56-6:17 –Williams, 10-yard passfrom Robinson –Shadle, 42-yard field goal hde 2yr il ol -140 0-03 9-31-4:01 – Shadle, 42-yard field goal Andrew Robinson Max Suter –Jhsn n-adrn -220 42-12 35-06 28-06 21-06 4-12-2:01 14-03 7-03 11-80-4:46 5-70-1:14 4-70-1:19 13-80-6:24 10-80-3:51 –Johnson, one-yard run –Rankin,20-yard run –Locker, eight-yard run –Rankin,47-yard run –Locker, one-yard run –Rankin,13-yard run Syracuse 12 Washington 42 hit a42-yarder, togivethe Orange a3-0leadwith 3 3 0 6 12 onacrossing route for the TDtomake the score 35-12.It was August 31atthe Carrier Dome, Syracuse, N.Y. tookthe opening kickoff for 44yards tothe Taj Smith –Brown, A.6-2-8,Maljovec, 3-4-7;Wash –Forrester, 2-5-7, Savannah, 1-5-6 –Smith,T. 5-33,Brinkley4-63;Wash –Russo5-49,Reece –4-50 –Robinson 20-32-199;Wash –Locker 14-19-142 –Smith,D.5-19;Wash –Rankin 17-147 went 20-for-32 for 199yards and tied hiscareer-high withfive Game Curtis Brinkley # 1 Plays-Yds-Time Score Patrick

GAME SUMMARIES ROBINSON ANDREW Mike first-career interception midway through the fourth quarter. and afumblerecovery. Inaddition toFields’ pick, The SUdefense forced three Iowa turnovers, including twointerceptions solo. stops. high, and forced and recovered afumble. Jenkins registered recorded five first quarter. McClain notched eight tacklesinthe game, one shy of hiscareer in the third quarter. 50 yards receiving. He hadaseason-long 28-yard reception was the fourth time insixcareer games he gained atleast Smith Stadium, 35-0,infront of aselloutcrowd of 70,585. The Orange lostinthe third-ever night game atKinnick McClain his second career start,finished withapersonal-best nine stops. Fields ledthe Orange defense with10tackles. the final score. quarter. Another touchdown grab byMoeaki lateinthe third period produced by Kenny Iwebema. Iwebema alsoblocked anSU field goal tryinthe third interception, but The Orange hadachance toget onthe scoreboard aftera career-best, 56-yard punt 49yards tothe Orange 21-yard line. 0. The scoring drive wassetupbyAndy Brodell, who returned a five-yard score with9:55leftinthe second quarter, making the score 28- Christensen tossedhisthird TDpassof the halfwhen he hitMoeaki for by Damian Sims atthe 12:57mark of the second quarter. marched 43yards on12plays, cappedoff byaone-yard touchdown plunge The Hawkeyes extended their leadto21-0ontheir next possession. Iowa Young on36-yard screen passtoputIowa infront, 14-0. up the Iowa offense inOrange territory, Christensen connected withAlbert After aninterception byMike Humpal onthe ensuing SUpossession set to givethe Hawkeyes the lead7minutes and 50seconds into the contest. Christensen TDtosses. He hitMoeaki, who raced 52yards for the touchdown The Hawkeyes grabbed a14-0leadafterthe firstquarter onapairof TDs. Tony Moeaki caught eight passesfor 112yards and three touchdowns. the opening half,and finished the game 23-for-32 for 278yards and four Christensen was15-for-24 for 192yards and three scores in Iowa rolled up408yards of totaloffense. Jake carries. Brinkley INDIVIDUAL LEADERS SCORING SUMMARY SCORING BYQUARTERS TEAM STATISTICS ikf eun-ad 59 1-19 5-113 290 2 22 24-37 41-118 0-0 5-91 79 1 78-408 5 Iowa 7-20 Iowa Iowa 30-24 Iowa Iowa 50-103 Iowa 14 SYRACUSE 1st Penalties-Yards 6-40 Fumbles-Lost 0-0 14 Kickoff Returns-Yards Punt Returns-Yards Punts-Avg. 8-42.6 Passes hadintercepted 2nd Passes (Comp.-Att.) Total Offense (Plays-Yards) Pass Yards 7 Rush Att.-Yards First Downs SU 0 3rd4-35 1-1 4-31.8 35 4th IOWA Final Tackles SU Receiving SU Passing SU Rushing SU Andrew Andrew is -adrn 24::0 0-21 12-43:5:30 0-35 0-28 0-14 9-79-5:06 5-21-1:21 2-36-0:17 – Moeaki, six-yard passfrom Christensen – Moeaki, five-yard passfrom Christensen – Sims, 1-yard run – Young, 36-yard passfrom Christensen oai 2yr asfo hitne 6825 0-07 6-8-2:50 – Moeaki, 52-yard passfrom Christensen Iowa 35 Syracuse 0 ledSUwith51receiving yards onthree catches. It Vincenzo Giruzzi and ledthe Orange ground game with36yards on12 September 8atKinnick Stadium,Iowa City, Iowa Robinson Tony Jenkins –Fields 4-6-10,Jones 2-7-9; Iowa –Mattison 3-3-6,Humpal 3-3-6 –Smith,T. 3-51,Brinkley;Iowa –Moeaki 8-112,Brodell 7-54 –Robinson 7-20-79;Iowa –Christensen 23-32-278 –Brinkley12-36;Iowa –Sims 12-62 Patrick Shadle’s was7-for-20 for 79yards. alsohadacareer-high eight tackles, including five 0 0 0 combined for SU’sfirstsackof the yearinthe Game 39-yard field goal attemptwasblocked # 2 Plays-Yds-Time Score Curtis Bruce Williams Arthur Jones Taj Joe Fields Rob Long’s , making Jameel made his SMITH TAJ

S SYRACUSE UNIVERSITY FOOTBALL 2007 ORANGE PRIDE Syracuse (0-2) Syracuse Game Results (as of Sep 09, 2007) All games

Overall Conference Date Opponent Score Record Record Time Attend ------Aug 31, 2007 WASHINGTON 12-42 L 0- 1- 0 0- 0- 0 3:13 40329 Sep. 8 at Iowa Hawkeyes 0-35 L 0- 2- 0 0- 0- 0 02:59 70585

* indicates conference game Syracuse (0-2) Syracuse Overall Team Statistics (as of Sep 09, 2007) All games

TEAM STATISTICS SYR OPP ------SCORING...... 12 77 Points Per Game...... 6.0 38.5 FIRST DOWNS...... 18 45 Rushing...... 5 23 Passing...... 12 21 Penalty...... 1 1 RUSHING YARDAGE...... 32 420 Yards gained rushing...... 113 447 Yards lost rushing...... 81 27 Rushing Attempts...... 59 82 Average Per Rush...... 0.5 5.1 Average Per Game...... 16.0 210.0 TDs Rushing...... 0 7 PASSING YARDAGE...... 278 432 Att-Comp-Int...... 52-27-1 58-39-2 Average Per Pass...... 5.3 7.4 Average Per Catch...... 10.3 11.1 Average Per Game...... 139.0 216.0 TDs Passing...... 1 4 TOTAL OFFENSE...... 310 852 Total Plays...... 111 140 Average Per Play...... 2.8 6.1 Average Per Game...... 155.0 426.0 KICK RETURNS: #-YARDS...... 12-296 5-92 PUNT RETURNS: #-YARDS...... 2-20 5-113 INT RETURNS: #-YARDS...... 2-58 1-13 KICK RETURN AVERAGE...... 24.7 18.4 PUNT RETURN AVERAGE...... 10.0 22.6 INT RETURN AVERAGE...... 29.0 13.0 FUMBLES-LOST...... 2-1 1-1 PENALTIES-YARDS...... 13-85 12-91 Average Per Game...... 42.5 45.5 PUNTS-YARDS...... 14-631 8-312 Average Per Punt...... 45.1 39.0 Net punt average...... 32.7 34.0 TIME OF POSSESSION/GAME...... 28:01 31:59 3RD-DOWN CONVERSIONS...... 8/30 20/30 3rd-Down Pct...... 27% 67% 4TH-DOWN CONVERSIONS...... 1/2 1/1 4th-Down Pct...... 50% 100% SACKS BY-YARDS...... 2-12 13-53 MISC YARDS...... 0 0 TOUCHDOWNS SCORED...... 1 11 FIELD GOALS-ATTEMPTS...... 2-4 0-0 ON-SIDE KICKS...... 0-0 0-0 RED-ZONE SCORES...... 1-2 50% 8-8 100% RED-ZONE TOUCHDOWNS...... 1-2 50% 8-8 100% PAT-ATTEMPTS...... 0-1 0% 11-11 100% ATTENDANCE...... 40329 70585 Games/Avg Per Game...... 1/40329 1/70585 Neutral Site Games...... 0/0

SCORE BY QUARTERS 1st 2nd 3rd 4th Total ------Syracuse...... 3 3 0 6 - 12 Opponents...... 14 28 28 7 - 77 Syracuse (0-2) Syracuse Overall Individual Statistics (as of Sep 09, 2007) All games

RUSHING GP-GS Att Gain Loss Net Avg TD Long Avg/G PUNT RETURNS No. Yds Avg TD Long ------BRINKLEY, C. 2-2 18 52 12 40 2.2 0 14 20.0 WILLIAMS, Bruce 2 20 10.0 0 11 SMITH, Derrell 2-0 10 28 6 22 2.2 0 8 11.0 Total...... 2 20 10.0 0 11 SELLERS, Jeremy 2-0 10 21 1 20 2.0 0 9 10.0 Opponents...... 5 113 22.6 0 49 FIAMETTA, Tony 2-2 1 1 0 1 1.0 0 1 0.5 DANTLEY, Cam 2-0 1 0 2 -2 -2.0 0 0 -1.0 INTERCEPTIONS No. Yds Avg TD Long ROBINSON, A. 2-2 19 11 60 -49 -2.6 0 7 -24.5 ------Total...... 2 59 113 81 32 0.5 0 14 16.0 WILLIAMS, Bruce 1 23 23.0 0 23 Opponents...... 2 82 447 27 420 5.1 7 47 210.0 FIELDS, Joe 1 35 35.0 0 35 Total...... 2 58 29.0 0 35 PASSING GP-GS Effic Cmp-Att-Int Pct Yds TD Lng Avg/G Opponents...... 1 13 13.0 0 13 ------ROBINSON, A. 2-2 99.33 27-52-1 51.9 278 1 28 139.0 KICK RETURNS No. Yds Avg TD Long Total...... 2 99.33 27-52-1 51.9 278 1 28 139.0 ------Opponents...... 2 145.67 39-58-2 67.2 432 4 52 216.0 SUTER, Max 9 247 27.4 0 48 HOLMES, Mike 3 49 16.3 0 27 RECEIVING GP-GS No. Yds Avg TD Long Avg/G Total...... 12 296 24.7 0 48 ------Opponents...... 5 92 18.4 0 24 SMITH, Taj 2-2 8 84 10.5 0 28 42.0 BRINKLEY, C. 2-2 4 63 15.8 0 28 31.5 FUMBLE RETURNS No. Yds Avg TD Long WILLIAMS, Mike 2-2 4 47 11.8 1 13 23.5 ------LOBDELL, Lavar 2-0 2 21 10.5 0 12 10.5 Total...... 0 0 0.0 0 0 OWEN, Mike 2-0 2 15 7.5 0 8 7.5 Opponents...... 0 0 0.0 0 0 SMITH, Derrell 2-0 2 8 4.0 0 9 4.0 NESHEIWAT, J. 2-2 1 15 15.0 0 15 7.5 MOSS, Rice 2-0 1 13 13.0 0 13 6.5 KAPALANGA, A. 2-0 1 5 5.0 0 5 2.5 SELLERS, Jeremy 2-0 1 4 4.0 0 4 2.0 CHIARA, Paul 2-0 1 3 3.0 0 3 1.5 Total...... 2 27 278 10.3 1 28 139.0 Opponents...... 2 39 432 11.1 4 52 216.0 Syracuse (0-2) Syracuse Overall Individual Statistics (as of Sep 09, 2007) 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 2-4 0-1 0-0 0 0-0 0 0 6 ROBINSON, A. 2 71 -49 278 229 114.5 WILLIAMS, Mike 1 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 0-0 0 0 6 BRINKLEY, C. 2 18 40 0 40 20.0 Total...... 1 2-4 0-1 0-0 0 0-0 0 0 12 SMITH, Derrell 2 10 22 0 22 11.0 Opponents...... 11 0-0 11-11 0-0 0 0-0 0 0 77 SELLERS, Jeremy 2 10 20 0 20 10.0 FIAMETTA, Tony 2 1 1 0 1 0.5 DANTLEY, Cam 2 1 -2 0 -2 -1.0 Total...... 2 111 32 278 310 155.0 Opponents...... 2 140 420 432 852 426.0

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 12 519 43.2 56 2 4 3 0 SHADLE, Patrick 2-4 50.0 0-0 0-0 0-2 2-2 0-0 42 2 BARKER, John 2 112 56.0 65 1 0 1 0 Total...... 14 631 45.1 65 3 4 4 0 FG SEQUENCE Syracuse OPPONENTS Opponents...... 8 312 39.0 52 1 2 2 0 ------Washington (42),(42) - KICKOFFS No. Yds Avg TB OB Retn Net YdLn Iowa Hawkeyes 39,38 ------SHADLE, Patrick 5 303 60.6 0 0 Numbers in (parentheses) indicate field goal was made. Total...... 5 303 60.6 0 0 92 42.2 27 Opponents...... 13 822 63.2 1 0 296 38.9 31 Syracuse (0-2) Syracuse Overall Individual Statistics (as of Sep 09, 2007) All games

ALL PURPOSE G Rush Rec PR KOR IR Tot Avg/G ------SUTER, Max 2 0 0 0 247 0 247 123.5 BRINKLEY, C. 2 40 63 0 0 0 103 51.5 SMITH, Taj 2 0 84 0 0 0 84 42.0 HOLMES, Mike 2 0 0 0 49 0 49 24.5 WILLIAMS, Mike 2 0 47 0 0 0 47 23.5 WILLIAMS, Bruce 2 0 0 20 0 23 43 21.5 FIELDS, Joe 2 0 0 0 0 35 35 17.5 SMITH, Derrell 2 22 8 0 0 0 30 15.0 SELLERS, Jeremy 2 20 4 0 0 0 24 12.0 LOBDELL, Lavar 2 0 21 0 0 0 21 10.5 OWEN, Mike 2 0 15 0 0 0 15 7.5 NESHEIWAT, J. 2 0 15 0 0 0 15 7.5 MOSS, Rice 2 0 13 0 0 0 13 6.5 KAPALANGA, A. 2 0 5 0 0 0 5 2.5 CHIARA, Paul 2 0 3 0 0 0 3 1.5 FIAMETTA, Tony 2 1 0 0 0 0 1 0.5 DANTLEY, Cam 2 -2 0 0 0 0 -2 -1.0 ROBINSON, A. 2 -49 0 0 0 0 -49 -24.5 Total...... 2 32 278 20 296 58 684 342.0 Opponents...... 2 420 432 113 92 13 1070 535.0 Syracuse at Iowa Syracuse Overall Defensive Statistics (as of Sep 10, 2007) 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 ------5 FIELDS, Joe 2-2 6 10 16 0.5-1 . 1-35 1 . . . . . 52 McCLAIN, Jameel 2-2 5 9 14 1.5-3 0.5-2 . . . 1-0 1 . . 30 GIRUZZI, V. 2-2 8 6 14 ...... 17 BROWN, A.J. 2-2 8 6 14 0.5-1 ...... 26 DAVIS, Dowayne 2-2 11 2 13 2.0-6 ...... 33 MALJOVEC, Ben 2-2 6 5 11 ...... 45 FLAHERTY, Jake 2-2 4 6 10 ...... 91 GILBEAUX, B. 2-2 7 3 10 1.0-2 ...... 97 JONES, Arthur 2-2 3 7 10 3.5-3 ...... 27 CHESTNUT, Nick 2-2 4 5 9 ...... 51 JENKINS, Tony 2-2 2 4 6 1.0-6 1.0-6 . . 1 . . . . 94 TRIBBEY, Bud 2-0 3 1 4 ...... 90 KIMMEL, Jared 2-0 2 1 3 ...... 85 OWEN, Mike 2-0 1 1 2 ...... 95 SANTIAGO, Nick 2-0 . 2 2 1.0-6 0.5-4 ...... 14 BROWN, Quinton 2-0 1 1 2 ...... 15 WILLIAMS, Bruce 2-0 1 1 2 . . 1-23 ...... 50 MELE, Mike 1-0 1 1 2 ...... 29 TANNER, Jason 2-0 2 . 2 ...... 93 LEWIS, Andrew 2-0 . 1 1 ...... 35 HOLMES, Mike 2-0 . 1 1 ...... 80 NESHEIWAT, J. 2-2 1 . 1 ...... 34 CHIARA, Paul 2-0 1 . 1 ...... 46 CANTEY, Parker 1-0 1 . 1 ...... 56 PERKINS, A. 2-0 1 . 1 ...... 4 SMITH, Taj 2-2 1 . 1 ...... Total...... 2-0 80 73 153 11-28 2-12 2-58 1 1 1-0 1 . . Opponents...... 2-0 61 76 137 21-73 13-53 1-13 4 . 1-0 . 2 . • September15,2007(12:00p.m.ESPNU)CarrierDomeSyracuse,N.Y. • SYRACUSE vs.ILLINOIS AK Y -d. U - 2-12 0-0 5-91 7-205 SU 0-0 SU 2-20 SACKS BY: #-Yds. 6-40 0-0 7-45 SU KO RET.: #-Yds. 2-1 SU PUNT RET.: #-Yds. 0-1 OPP SU PENALTIES: #-Yds. 1-1 OPP 2-15 FUMBLES: #-Lost 6-15 OPP SU 24:12 PUNTING:#-Avg. 7-21 31:51 SU OPP SU 6-48.3 4th DOWNCONV. 4-73 8-42.6 SU OPP 0-0 3rd DOWNCONV. OPP 6-32 5 TIME OFPOSS. 8-56 OPP 1-19 0-0 Penalty 13 OPP 5-113 Pass 4-46.2 4-35 SU OPP 0-0 Rush SU Total 35.0 1-1 OPP 1 1st DOWNS: 62.5 7-11 SU OPP 0 Int. SU 4-31.8 SU 1-1 Comp.Pct. 28:09 9 OPP 0 TDs 3 7 OPP 13-19 3 SU OPP 1 16 2 35:48 Comp. SU OPP 14 23 0 Att. 0 OPP 7 1 PASSING: Yds. 2.1 1 SU 0 OPP 50 TDs 22 3.4 SU 20 199 0 2 79 SU OPP 61 Att. 71.4 103 SU 7 OPP 4 15 RUSHING: Yds. 32 207 SU SU OPP 8 21 24 SU AVG. Yds/Play SU SU OPP 64.9 0 20 142 TOTAL24 PLAYS 6 OPP 29 TOTAL OFFENSE 37 0 OPP 41 290 30 1 OPP 302 OPP 7.2 41 62 118 444 5.2 Wash. 78 408 Iowa Illinois Louis. Miami (OH) WVU Rutgers Buffalo Pitt. USF UConn Cincy TEAM GAME-BY-GAME STATISTICS S SYRACUSE UNIVERSITY FOOTBALL 2007 ORANGE PRIDE • September15,2007(12:00p.m.ESPNU)CarrierDomeSyracuse,N.Y. • SYRACUSE vs.ILLINOIS * Denotes BIG EASTconference game Cincy* 3-51/0 UConn* 1-12/0 5-33/0 3-35/0 USF * 1-9/0 1-(-1)/0 0-0/0 Pitt.* Williams, Mike 0-0/0 1-4/0 2-15/0 Smith, Taj Buffalo Rutgers* Smith, Derrell 0-0/0 WVU* 1-13/0 Sellers, Jeremy 0-0/0 Miami (OH) 1-15/0 Louis.* 1-12/0 Owen, Mike 1-9/0 Nesheiwat, Jawad 0-0/0 Illinois Iowa 1-5/0 1-3/0 Moss, Rice 0-0/0 Wash. Lobdell, Lavar 0-0/0 Kapalanga, 4-63/0 Arthur Chiara, Paul Brinkley, Curtis Player 5-3/0 5-19/0 7-17/0 3-3/0 Smith, Derrell Sellers, Jeremy tIw 2 7 3. 7 0 8 6 28 0 79 CINCINNATI* at Connecticut* 35.0 SOUTH FLORIDA* 1 at Pittsburgh* 7 BUFFALO 20 RUTGERS* WEST VIRGINIA* at Miami (OH) at Louisville* 32 20 0 ILLINOIS 62.5 199 1 28 7 at Iowa WASHINGTON Att Robinson, Andrew Comp Cincy* UConn* Int USF * Pitt.* Buffalo Rutgers* WVU* Miami (OH) Louis.* Pct Illinois 0-0/0 Iowa 1-1/0 Wash. Robinson, A 0-0/0 12-36/0 6-4/0 Fiammetta, Tony 1-(-2)/0 Dantley, Cameron Brinkley, Curtis Yards Player TD Long Sack RECEIVING (RECEPTIONS-YDS/TDS) RUSHING (CARRIES-YDS/TDS) PASSING ndrew ndrew 13-(-17)/0 6-(-32)/0 INDIVIDUAL GAME-BY-GAME STATISTICS S SYRACUSE UNIVERSITY FOOTBALL 2007 ORANGE PRIDE poet o-Ys-Ag g No -YdsAvg. -Lg No -YdsAvg. -Lg Opponent • September15,2007(12:00p.m.ESPNU)CarrierDomeSyracuse,N.Y. • SYRACUSE vs.ILLINOIS * indicates BIG EASTconference game CINCINNATI* at Connecticut* SOUTH FLORIDA* at Pittsburgh* BUFFALO RUTGERS* 0-0.0 WEST VIRGINIA* at Miami (OH) at Louisville* 2-2010.011 No -YdsAvg. -Lg ILLINOIS at Iowa WASHINGTON Opponent Williams, CINCINNATI* at Connecticut* SOUTH FLORIDA* at Pittsburgh* Bruce BUFFALO RUTGERS* 3-69-23.026 WEST VIRGINIA* 2-22 11.0 -13 at Miami (OH) 6-178-29.748 at Louisville* 1-2727.0 ILLINOIS at Iowa WASHINGTON PUNT RETURNS CINCINNATI* at Connecticut* 0-0 SOUTH FLORIDA* at Pittsburgh* 0-1 BUFFALO 0-2/(39),(38) RUTGERS* WEST VIRGINIA* at Miami (OH) 2-2/42,42 at Louisville* ILLINOIS at Iowa WASHINGTON Opponent FG-FGA/Yds Shadle, (Miss) PATs Patrick KICKING KICK RETURNS oms ie Suter, Max Holmes, Mike INDIVIDUAL GAME-BY-GAME STATISTICS

CINCINNATI* at Connecticut* SOUTH FLORIDA* at Pittsburgh* Long, Rob 8-341 -42.62 BUFFALO RUTGERS* WEST VIRGINIA* 4-17844.51 0-0.0 at Miami (OH) Barker, John at Louisville* No -YdsAvg.-Inside 20 ILLINOIS 2-11256.0 -1 No -YdsAvg.-Inside 20 at Iowa WASHINGTON Opponent PUNTING S SYRACUSE UNIVERSITY FOOTBALL 2007 ORANGE PRIDE • September15,2007(12:00p.m.ESPNU)CarrierDomeSyracuse,N.Y. • SYRACUSE vs.ILLINOIS * Denotes BIG EASTconference game Cincy* UConn* USF * Pitt.* Buffalo Rutgers* WVU* Miami (OH) Louis.* 1-0/1 0-0/0 Illinois Iowa 1-0/1 Wash. 1-0/1 0-0/0 Smith, Taj 0-0/0 Cincy* UConn* Nesheiwat, Jawad USF * Chiara, Paul Pitt.* Player Buffalo 1-1/2 Rutgers* 1-0/1 WVU* 0-0/0 0-1/1 0-0/0 4-6/10 Miami (OH) 2-4/6 Williams, Bruce 0-0/0 Louis.* Tanner, Jason 6-1/7 2-2/4 Holmes, Mike Illinois 5-1/6 Iowa 2-3/5 Fields, Joe 2-4/6 1-1/2 Wash. Davis, Dowayne 6-2/8 0-0/0 Chestnut, Nick Brown, Quinton Brown, A.J. DNP Player 1-1/2 3-1/4 3-4/7 5-3/8 2-4/6 Mele, Mike 3-3/6 2-2/4 Maljovec, Ben Giruzzi, Vincenzo Flaherty, Jake 0-1/1 Cincy* Player Wash. UConn* 3-0/3 1-1/2 USF * 0-0/0 0-1/1 0-0/0 Iowa Pitt.* Tribbey, Bud 1-1/2 1-0/1 Buffalo Santiago, Nick 1-1/2 Rutgers* Perkins, Anthony WVU* 2-7/9 Illinois 1-0/1 Owen, Mike Miami (OH) 2-4/6 1-0/1 Louis.* Lewis, A 0-0/0 Illinois Kimmel, Jared 1-7/8 Iowa Louis.* Jones, Arthur 1-0/1 4-2/6 2-3/5 Wash. Jenkins, Tony DNP 5-0/5 McClain, Jameel Gilbeaux, Brandon Cantey, Parker Player DEFENSIVE LINE(SOLO-ASSIST/TOTAL) OTHER (SOLO-ASSIST/TOTAL) DEFENSIVE BACKS(SOLO-ASSIST/TOTAL) LINEBACKERS (SOLO-ASSIST/TOTAL) ndrew 0-0/0 0-1/1 INDIVIDUAL GAME-BY-GAME STATISTICS im O) V* ugr* ufl Pt. UF* Cn Cincy* UConn* USF * Pitt.* Buffalo Rutgers* WVU* Miami (OH) S SYRACUSE UNIVERSITY FOOTBALL 2007 ORANGE PRIDE • September15,2007(12:00p.m.ESPNU)CarrierDomeSyracuse,N.Y. • SYRACUSE vs.ILLINOIS Tackles Solo 0.5vs. Iowa, 2007 Longest Receptions Receiving Yards Fumbles Forced Breakups INT ReturnYds Interceptions TFL Total Assist Tackles Solo Total Assist Tackles Solo Longest Receptions Receiving Yards Longest Carries Rushing Yards Longest Receptions Receiving Yards INTs/Return Yds 1/16 vs. Connecticut, Forced Fumbles Total Assist Tackles Solo Sacks TFL/Yds Total Assist Receiving Yards Kick Returns Longest Yards Returns Punt Returns Average Rushing Long Yards Punting Number

Total 0 Assist Tackles Solo Receiving Yards Yards Carries Rushing # 13JOHNBARKER # 17A.J.BROWN # 34PAUL CHIARA # 27NICKCHESTNUT # 3DELONECARTER # 99CORNELIUSCAMPBELL # 14QUINTONBROWN # 46PARKER CANTEY # 22CURTISBRINKLEY 2.0/5vs. Miami (OH),2006

4vs. Notre Dame, 2005;West Virginia, 2006 Touchdowns 1vs. Wake Forest, 2006 Touchdowns Receptions Touchdowns Longest Touchdowns Receptions Longest Yards Touchdowns Longest Carries Yards 1vs. 11vs. Louisville, 2006 4vs. Rutgers, 2006 91vs. West Virginia, 2006 108vs. Miami (OH),2006

1vs. Louisville, 2005 48vs. Rutgers, 2005 26vs. Miami (OH),2006 19vs. Connecticut, 2006 1vs. Florida State, Connecticut &Lousiville, 2005 13 27 24 vs. Louisville, 2005 38 vs. Louisville, 2005 4vs. Louisville, 2006;Washington, 2007 1 vs. Rutgers &SouthFlorida, 2005;Iowa, Pitt,2006 1 vs. 3 8 vs. Louisville, 2005

2.0/5 vs. Miami (OH),2006 vs. Louisville, 2005 vs. Louisville, 2005 vs. Louisville, 2005 56.0 vs. Washington, 2007 112 vs. Washington, 2007 129 vs. Wyoming, 2006 10 vs. Louisville, 2006 36 vs. Louisville, 2005 43 vs. Louisville, 2005 47 vs. SouthFlorida, 2006 65 vs. Washington, 2007 22 vs. Pittsburgh, 2006 21 vs. Cincinnati, 2006 63 vs. Washington, 2007 20 vs. West Virginia, 2005 20 vs. West Virginia, 2005 2 vs. Rutgers, 2004 2 vs. Florida State, 2004 2 vs. Rutgers, 2004 1 vs. Louisville, 2006 1 vs. Miami (OH),2006 5 vs. Iowa, 2006 1 vs. Iowa, Illinois, SouthFlorida, 2006 4 vs. Louisville, 2006;Iowa, 2007 6 vs. Louisville, 2006;Washington, 2007 2 vs. Rutgers &Louisville, 2005 4 vs. Wake Forest, 2006 9 vs. Louisville, 2006 2 vs. Pittsburgh, Cincinnati, Connecticut, 2006 4 vs. Wyoming, 2006 2 vs. Washington, 2007 Virginia, Rutgers, SouthFlorida &Louisville, 2005; Virginia &Louisville, 2005;WVU,Cinci., 2006; 1 vs. Connecticut, 2006 1 vs. West Virginia, 2005 1 vs. Miami (OH),Connecticut, 2006 Iowa, Pitt, WVU,Cinci., 2006;Iowa, 2007 Iowa, 2007 1 vs. Iowa, 2007 1 vs. Iowa, 2007 3 vs. West Virginia, 2006 2 vs. Miami (OH),Rutgers, 2006 1/0 vs. West Virginia, 2006 ORANGE CAREERHIGHS Longest Receptions Receiving Yards Passing Yards Interceptions/Ret. Yds. TFL/Yds Sacks/Yds Breakups Total Assist Tackles Solo Fumbles Forced Fumble Recovery Pass Breakups Yards Interceptions Sack/Yds TFL/Yds Total Assist Tackles Solo TFL-Yds Total Assist Tackles Solo Kickoff Returns Longest Carries Rushing Yards

Fumble Recoveries Total Assist Tackles Solo Total Assist Tackles Solo TFL/Yds Sacks/Yds Total Tackles Solo Carries Longest Rushing Yards # 5JOEFIELDS # 43TONYFIAMMETTA # 26DOWAYNE DAVIS # 7DONTEDAVIS # 6DONTA HERROD # 30VINCENZOGIRUZZI # 91BRANDONGILBEAUX # 45JAKEFLAHERTY 1.0/10vs. 1.0/7vs. Miami (OH),2006 1vs. Virginia, &Rutgers, 2005 2vs. Illinois, 2006 1vs. Notre Dame, 2005;vs. Pittsburgh, 2006 Attempts Completions Longest Touchdowns Assist 1vs. Pittsburgh, 2005 Yards 6vs. Iowa, 2007 3vs. Washington, Iowa, 2007 1 vs. West Virginia, 2006 2 vs. West Virginia, 2006 1 vs. 1 vs. Louisville, 2005;Illinois, WVU,Connecticut, 2006 37vs. Virginia, 2005 53vs. Pittsburgh, 2006 10vs. Wake Forest, 2006 1.0/10 vs. Buffalo, 2005 vs. Wake Forest, Miami (OH),WVU,2006 2005; Dame,Notre & Pittsburgh Virginia, Buffalo, 15 vs. Connecticut, 2005 8 vs. Connecticut &Notre Dame, 2005 8 vs. Cincinnati, 2005 131 vs. Cincinnati, 2005 8 vs. Iowa, 2007 5 vs. Iowa, 2007 2/6 vs. Connecticut, 2006 4 vs. Iowa, 2007 2 vs. Pittsburgh, 2005;Washington, 2007 12 vs. West Virginia, 2006 15 vs. Purdue, 2004 70 vs. Cincinnati, 2005 14 vs. Buffalo and Cincinnati, 2004;Rutgers, 2005 72 vs. Rutgers, 2005 1 vs. Iowa, Wyoming, Pitt,SouthFlorida, 2006 7 vs. West Virginia, 2006 6 vs. SouthFlorida, 2006 8 vs. Purdue, 2004 9 vs. Purdue, 2004;Cincinnati, 2005 1 vs. Pittsburgh, 2004 1.0/7 vs. Miami (OH),1.0/1vs. Cincinnati, 2006 1.0/7 1.0/7 vs. Connecticut, 2006 6 vs. Rutgers, 2006 5 vs. Rutgers, 2006l;Washington, 2007 3 vs. Iowa, 2007 0.5-1 vs. Miami (OH),2006 1.0/5 vs. Iowa 2007 Buffalo, 2005;1.0/1vs. Washington, 26vs. Pittsburgh, 2006 16 vs. Louisville, 2006 5 vs. Pittsburgh, 2006 1 vs. Wyoming, Louisville, 2006 7 vs. Wake Forest, 2006 4 vs. Iowa, 2006 2007; 1.0/1vs. Rutgers, 2006 vs. Connecticut, 2006;1.0/2vs. Washington, S SYRACUSE UNIVERSITY FOOTBALL 2007 ORANGE PRIDE • September15,2007(12:00p.m.ESPNU)CarrierDomeSyracuse,N.Y. • SYRACUSE vs.ILLINOIS 2.5/7vs. Connecticut, 2006 1vs. Iowa, 2007 TFL/Yds. Sacks/Yds. Pass Breakups Fumble Recovery Forced Fumbles Total Assist Tackles Solo Total Int. Ret.TDs Tackles Solo Int. Ret.Yds. Pass Breakups Interceptions Total Assist Tackles Solo Long Average 1vs. Iowa, 2007 Yards Punting Number Assist Longest Receptions Receiving Yards Total 2.5-2vs. Iowa, 2007 Tackles Solo Receiving Yards Fumble Recoveries/Yds TFL-Yds Total Assist Tackles Solo 1.0/5vs. Connecticut, 2006 Blocked Kick TFL/Yds Sack/Yds Fumbles Forced Fumble Recovery Pass Breakup Total Longest Yards Kick Returns Assist Tackles Solo # 97ARTHURJONES # 51TONYJENKINS # 35MIKEHOLMES # 52JAMEELMCCLAIN # 50MIKEMELE # 33BENMALJOVEC # 47ROBLONG # 11LAVAR LOBDELL # 90JAREDKIMMEL # 98ARTHURKAPALANGA 1.0/6vs. Cincinnati, 2005;Wake Forest 2006 1vs. Purdue, 2004 2vs. Louisville, 2005 1vs. Louisville, 2005; vs. Wyoming, Louisville, 2006 1vs. West Virginia, 2005 Longest Receptions 1 vs. 1vs. Connecticut, 2004;vs. Pittsburgh, 2006 3vs. Washington, Iowa, 2007 Assist 7vs. Washington, 2007 2vs. Iowa, 2007 9vs. Cincinnati, 2006 9vs. Iowa, 2007 8vs. Miami (OH),2006 2.0/9 vs. 1vs. Washington, 2007 1vs. Louisville2005;Rutgers 2006;Iowa 2007 27 vs. Washington, 2007 27 vs. Washington, 2007 5 vs. Florida State&Georgia Tech, 2004 2 vs. Iowa, 2007 5 vs. 27 vs. Miami (OH),2006 2.5/5 vs. Illinois, 2.5/11vs. Cincinnati, 2/15 vs. Iowa, 2006;2/8vs. Miami (OH),2006 1 vs. Connecticut, 2006 1 vs. Miami (OH),2006 1 vs. Miami (OH),Cincinnati, 2006 4 vs. Washington, 2007 341 vs. Iowa, 2007 1/0 vs. SouthFlorida, 2006 56 vs. Iowa, 2007 7 vs. West Virginia, 2006;Iowa, 2007 5 vs. Wake Forest, 2006 vs. Miami (OH),2.0/8vs. Connecticut, 2006 Georgia Tech, 2004;2.0/13vs. Illinois, 2006;2.0/2 Connecticut, &Notre Dame 2005;Miami (OH),West 8 vs. Iowa, 2007 Virginia, 2006 7 vs. Iowa, 2007 2 vs. Washington, 2007 1 vs. Washington, 2007 2 vs. Iowa, 2007 1 vs. Washington, Iowa 2007 44.5 vs. Washington, 2007 8 vs. Rutgers, 2006 8 vs. Rutgers, 2006 18 vs. Illinois, 2006 19 vs. Iowa, 2006 Connecticut, 2004;SouthFlorida, 2006;Iowa,2007 2 vs. Iowa, 2006 ORANGE CAREERHIGHS ak/d Fumbles Forced Sacks/Yds TFL/Yds West Virginia, 2006;Washington, 2007 Receiving Receptions Total Assist Tackles Solo Tackles Solo Kickoff Return Receiving Touchdown Longest Carries Rushing Yards Total Assist 1vs. Iowa, 2007 Tackles Solo Interceptions Receiving Catches Longest Carries Rushing Yards Attempts Passing Yards Total Tackles Solo Receiving Receptions Longest Receptions Receiving Yards Tackles Longest Punt Returns # 85MIKEOWEN # 80JAWAD NESHEIWAT # 12RICEMOSS # 86MAXMEISEL # 24JEREMYSELLERS # 95NICKSANTIAGO # 9ANDREWROBINSON # 56ANTHONYPERKINS

2vs. West Virginia, 2004 Total Longest Yards Longest Receptions Yards Longest Yards Yards Touchdowns Completions Touchdowns Longest Yards Touchdowns Yards 2vs. Iowa, 2006 2vs. Iowa, 2006 9vs. West Virginia, 2004 4vs. BostonCollege, 2004 17vs. Iowa, 2007 15vs. Washington, 2007 4vs. Rutgers, 2006 15vs. Washington, 2007 36vs. Illinois, 2006 6vs. West Virginia, 2004 5vs. BostonCollege, 2004 9vs. Iowa, 2007 2vs. Miami (OH),2006;Washington, 2007

18vs. Rutgers, 2006 2vs. BostonCollege, 2004 0 s 1.0/3 vs. 1vs. Miami (OH),Rutgers, 2006 1.0/3 vs. Illinois, 2006;1.0/8vs. Iowa, 2007 3 vs. Cincinnati, 2006 1 vs. West Virginia, 2006 4 vs. Cincinnati, 2006 2 vs. Buffalo, 2005;Illinois, 2006 1 vs. Wake Forest, Iowa, Illinois, Miami (OH), 1 vs. Miami (OH),2006;Washington, 2007 1 vs. Washington, 2007 1 vs. Washington, 2007 199 vs. Washington, 2007 116 vs. Louisville, 2005 50vs. Cincinnati, 2005 31 vs. Rutgers, 2006 32 vs. Washington, 2007 16 vs. Illinois, 2006 20 vs. Washington, 2007 15 vs. Washington, 2007 1.0/8 vs. Iowa, 2007 Illinois, 1.0/1vs. Louisville, 2006; 7vs. Iowa, 2007 2 vs. Washington, 2007 8 vs. Washington, 2007 1 vs. Rutgers, 2006 5 vs. Rutgers, 2006 4 vs. Cincinnati, 2006 6 vs. Louisville, 2005 1 vs. Wyoming, 2006 4 vs. Miami (OH),2006 1 vs. Rutgers, 2006;Washington, 2007 1 vs. Wake Forest, 2006 S SYRACUSE UNIVERSITY FOOTBALL 2007 ORANGE PRIDE • September15,2007(12:00p.m.ESPNU)CarrierDomeSyracuse,N.Y. • SYRACUSE vs.ILLINOIS vs. Washington, 2007 Sacks/Yds TFL/Yds Total Assist Tackles Solo Longest Receptions Receiving Yards vs. Washington, Iowa, 2007 vs. Washington, Iowa, 2007 Total Assist Kickoff Returns Tackles Solo Kickoff Returns vs. Connecticut, 2006;Washington, 2007 Made PAT’s Attempts Made Field Goals Longest Longest Rushing vs. Louisville, 2006 1-23vs. Iowa, 2007 Interceptions-Return Yds Kick Returns Yards Longest Number Punt Returns Longest Receptions Receiving Yards Tackles Solo Rushing Yards Touchdowns Longest Receptions Receptions Receiving Yards Yards Longest Receiving # 4TAJ SMITH # 25DERRELLSMITH # 42PATRICK SHADLE # 55LEEWILLIAMS # 1MIKEWILLIAMS # 15BRUCEWILLIAMS # 94BUDTRIBBEY # 29JASONTANNER # 48MAXSUTER 3.0/7 vs. Wyoming, 2006

1.0/2vs. Wyoming, 1.0/4vs. Connecticut 2006 5vs. Louisville, 2005 Touchdowns Longest Yards Longest Carries Yards Yards Total Yards Longest Attempted Touchdowns Longest Carries 109vs. Cincinnati, 2005 20vs. Notre Dame, 2005 19vs. Washington, 2007 1vs. Wake Forest, Illinois, Connecticut, 2006;

2vs. Iowa, Miami (OH),Wyoming, Louisville, 48vs. Illinois, 2006 26vs. Cincinnati, 2005 5vs. Washington, 2007 8vs. Washington, 2007 2vs. Wake Forest, 2006 46vs. Wake Forest, 2006 13vs. Wake Forest, 2006 3vs. Iowa, 2006 39 vs. Louisville, 2005 20 vs. SouthFlorida, 2005 12 vs. Notre Dame, 2005 1vs. Illinois, 2006 1 vs. Iowa, 2007 3 vs. SouthFlorida, Notre Dame &Louisville, 2005; 2 vs. Notre Dame, 2005 3 vs. Washington, 2007 3 vs. Washington, 2007 178 vs. Washington, 2007 106 vs. Illinois, 2006 6 vs. West Virginia, 2006 4 vs. West Virginia, 2006 4 vs. Wyoming, 2006 37 vs. Rutgers, 2006 17 vs. Rutgers, 2006 48 vs. Washington, 2007 65 vs. Illinois, 2006 47vs. West Virginia, 2006 99 vs. West Virginia, 2006 3 vs. Rutgers, 2006 6 vs. Washington, 2007 4 vs. Illinois, Miami (OH), Wyoming, 2006 4 vs. Illinois, Miami (OH), Wyoming, 2006 1 vs. Wake Forest, Illinois, Connecticut, 2006; 1 vs. Iowa, Illinois, Miami (OH),2006 5 vs. Iowa &Illinois, 2006;Washington, 2007 1 vs. Pittsburgh, WVU,Louisville, USF, 2006 5 vs. Louisville, 2006 9 vs. Washington 1 vs. Washington, Iowa, 2007 9 vs. Washington, 2007

ORANGE CAREERHIGHS S SYRACUSE UNIVERSITY FOOTBALL 2007 ORANGE PRIDE SYRACUSE INTHEBIGEASTCONFERENCE • September15,2007(12:00p.m.ESPNU)CarrierDomeSyracuse,N.Y. • SYRACUSE vs.ILLINOIS e oeOfne t 50.0 42.2 100.0 .000 .500 28:01 Tied 6th 8th 3rd 8th 66.7 6th 26.7 8th 2 45.5 13 100.0 50.0 18 8th 8th 45 7th Tied 7th 99.3 Tied 3rd 7th 8th 10.0 426.0 145.7 Red Zone Defense 155.0 8th Red Zone Offense Kickoff Coverage 210.0 Time of Possession 8th 16.0 8th PAT 32.7 5th Kicking Field Goals 8th 6th Opp. Third DownConv. 24.7 +1 8th 216.0 Third DownConversions 139.0 Opp. FourthDownConv. 8th 4th DownConversions 8th 38.5 6th Opponent Penalties Tied 6th 6.0 Penalties 2nd 1st Sacks Against 7th 8th Sacks By Opponent FirstDowns First Downs 8th Pass 8th Defense Efficiency Pass Efficiency Punt Returns Total Defense Total Offense 42.5 Rushing Defense Rushing Offense Turnover Margin Net Punting Kickoff Returns Pass Defense Pass Offense Scoring Defense Scoring Offense Category Rank Statistic oivlea etcy :0pm ESPNClassic ERTLocal ERTLocal 7:00p.m. ESPNRegional ESPNU 12:00p.m. ESPN 3:30 p.m. 12:00 p.m. 12:00p.m. 12:00 p.m. ESPN2 Louisville atKentucky Norfolk Stateat#16Rutgers 7:30 p.m. Temple atConnecticut Cincinnati atMiami (OH) Pittsburgh atMichigan State Illinois atSyracuse September 15,2007 #3 West Virginia atMaryland September 13,2007 This Week inthe BIG EAST ikrtr d/ae s 27.4 1st 50.0 5th Kick return yds/game 4.0 T-8th 1.0 Field goal pct. T-5th Receptions/game Suter All Smith, T. T-7th Field goals/game 0.50 purpose Shadle 1.75 Santiago Sacks/game 4th yds/game Total6th 7th 139.0 Tackles for Loss/game Robinson Passing 123.5 7.0 Long Punting Avg/game T-15th Jones 2nd 10th Offense Rank Tackles/game T-7th average Stat Fields Interceptions/game43.2 T-6th Tackles/game Brown, A.J. 114.5 0.50 Player Category 1.000 8.0 Orange 1.000 inthe BIG 2-0 EAST .000 2-0 .000 0-0 SYRACUSE 0-0 0-0 West 1.000 Virginia .000 South Florida 2-0 Pct. .000 Rutgers 0-0 W-L 0-2 Pittsburgh 0-0 0-0 Pct. W-L .000 Louisville 0-0 .000 .000 Connecticut .000 Cincinnati 0-0 2-0 School 2-0 .000 1.000 2-0 BIG 2007 BIG EASTStandings 2-0 1.000 1.000 1.000 EAST Overall S SYRACUSE UNIVERSITY FOOTBALL 2007 ORANGE PRIDE *indicates BIG EASTconference game • September15,2007(12:00p.m.ESPNU)CarrierDomeSyracuse,N.Y. • SYRACUSE vs.ILLINOIS yaueTtl 2 6 0 01 0-0 0-1 2 1 6 0 8 1 56 6 8 2 8 2 Opponent Totals Syracuse Totals Game Cincinnati * Half Syracuse Fum at Connecticut * Syracuse Int South Florida * Syracuse Downs at Pittsburgh * FG-FGA Syracuse Pass Buffalo Rush Syracuse TDs Rutgers * Syracuse Total Points 0 West Virginia * 0 Syracuse 0 Scores at Miami 213 (OH) 355 0-1 1 10 5 Syracuse InRedZone 2 0 at Louisville* 3 5 0-0 Syracuse Illinois Syracuse at Syracuse Washington Syracuse Iowa SYRACUSE INTHEREDZONE2007 Nesheiwat Norton Durand McCall Madison Chavers CINCINNATI* Williams at Connecticut* Smith,T. SOUTH FLORIDA Fiametta at Pittsburgh* Brinkley BUFFALO RUTGERS* Robinson WEST VIRGINIA* at Miami (OH) at Louisville* ILLINOIS at Iowa WASHINGTON Robinson Opponent QB TB Brinkley FB Fiametta WR Smith, WR LT T. LG C Williams RG Chavers RT TE Madison McCall Durand Norton Nesheiwat WASHINGTON Gilbeaux Opponent LE DEFENSE LT Jones RT Jenkins RE McClain LB Maljovec LB LB Flaherty CB Giruzzi SS OFFENSE FS Chestnut CB tIw Gleu Jns ekn MCan ajvc lhry iuz Cetu Bon ils Davis, Dow. Fields Brown Chestnut Giruzzi Flaherty Maljovec CINCINNATI* McClain at Connecticut* Jenkins SOUTH FLORIDA Jones at Pittsburgh* BUFFALO Gilbeaux RUTGERS* WEST VIRGINIA* at Miami (OH) at Louisville* ILLINOIS at Iowa 61 0 1 0-0 1 2007 STARTING LINEUPS

Did Not Score Because… Davis, Dow. Fed Brown Fields S SYRACUSE UNIVERSITY FOOTBALL 2007 ORANGE PRIDE ROBINSON’S RECORDMONTH-BY-MONTH THE ROBINSONYEARS(2005-PRESENT) *Indicates BIG EASTconference game 2007 SCORINGBYQUARTERS • September15,2007(12:00p.m.ESPNU)CarrierDomeSyracuse,N.Y. • SYRACUSE vs.ILLINOIS lyn nFeduf -5 1-11 0-0 1-6 0-0 0-3 5-15 0-0 4-9 0-0 1-0 1-0 0-5 3-0 0-1 1-1 0-2 0-14 0-0 5-20 0-0 January 0-0 BIG 1-0 0-0 EAST December 0-0 0-19 0-2 Overall 1-1 1-6 0-1 1-1 4-9 November 1-5 1-0 0-8 0-0 0-4 3-3 October 0-9 0-0 4-0 September 4-5 5-9 4-1 August 0-12 3-0 Month Overall 0-0 Home Playing inthe Carrier Dome Playing onFieldTurf Playing onAstroTurf Playing onnatural grass SU scores 40+points SUscores 30-39 points 12 77 SU scores 20-29points SU scores lessthan20points SU rushes for 250+&passesfor 250+yards SU passes for 250+yards SU rushes for 250+yards SUbackrushes for 100+yards 6 7 SUleadsafterthree quarters SU leads atthe half Opponent scores first 0 28 SU scores first 28 3 SU’s record under Greg Robinson when... 14 3 Opponent Totals Syracuse Totals Cincinnati * 35 Syracuse at Connecticut * Syracuse South Florida * Syracuse at Pittsburgh * 0 Syracuse Buffalo 7 Syracuse Rutgers * Syracuse 14 West Virginia * Syracuse 14 at Miami (OH) Syracuse at Louisville* 0 0 Syracuse 0 Illinois Syracuse at Iowa Syracuse Washington 0 Syracuse 3 1st 14 3 21 2nd 0 7 6 3rd 42 12 4th OT Total S SYRACUSE UNIVERSITY FOOTBALL 2007 ORANGE PRIDE • September15,2007(12:00p.m.ESPNU)CarrierDomeSyracuse,N.Y. • SYRACUSE vs.ILLINOIS Low Third DownConv. % Low Time of Possession Low Yards Penalized Low Penalties Low Sacks By:#-Yds. Most Total Turnovers Most Fumbles Lost Most Passes Had Intercepted Low Total Off.Yards Low Total Plays Low Passing Yardage Low Pass Completions Low Passing Plays Low Rushing Yards Low Rushing Plays Low First Downs Low OPPONENTS Points inaHalf Low Points SYRACUSE 2v.Wsigo 42,Washington 12vs. Washington s ahntn 8,Washington 7vs. Washington 1v.Wsigo 78,Iowa 61vs. Washington s oa 0,Washington 0vs. Iowa 2v.Wsigo 37,Iowa 32vs. Washington 0v.Iw 41,Washington, Iowa 30vs. Iowa 4v.Iw 302,Washington 24vs. Iowa 1v.Wsigo,Iw 0,Washington 1vs. Washington, Iowa 0 s ahntn 444,Washington 207vs. Washington 4 s ahntn 56,Washington 45vs. Washington s ahntn 28,Washington 6vs. Washington

15 s ahntn 35:48,Iowa 31:51vs. Washington 1. s oa 63.6,Washington 13.3vs. Iowa 41 s oa 28:09,Washington 35,Iowa 4,Iowa 6-32,Iowa 24:12vs. Iowa 408,Iowa 40vs. Iowa 62,Washington 6vs. Iowa 142,Washington 0-0vs. Washington 15,Washington 21,Washington 118,Iowa 103vs. Iowa 22,Iowa 41,Washington, Iowa 50vs. Iowa 7,Iowa 79vs. Iowa 35,Iowa 7vs. Iowa 20vs. Iowa 8vs. Washington 29vs. Washington 5vs. Iowa 0vs. Iowa 0vs. Iowa s ahntn oa 3,Iowa 1,Iowa 2,Iowa 1vs. Washington, Iowa 1vs. Washington 1vs. Iowa 4. s ahntn 68.4,Iowa 40.0vs. Washington -2v.Iw 7-21,Washington 0,Washington 2-12 vs. Iowa 290,Iowa 24,Iowa 0vs. Washington 23,Washington 199 vs. Washington 20 vs. Washington 13 vs. Washington 2007 TEAMSUPERLATIVES S SYRACUSE UNIVERSITY FOOTBALL 2007 ORANGE PRIDE • September15,2007(12:00p.m.ESPNU)CarrierDomeSyracuse,N.Y. • SYRACUSE vs.ILLINOIS 4,RyanDonahue, Iowa 1,Bruce Williams vs. Iowa Longest Int. Return Interception Yds. Gained Interceptions by Punt ReturnYards Punt Returns Kickoff ReturnYards Kickoff Returns Long Punt Return Long Punt Punting Yards Punts Long Field Goal 18,Tony Moeaki, Iowa Field Goals PATs Scoring (points) Total Offense All-Purpose Yds. TDs Receiving Yards Receiving Pass Receptions TDs passing 28, Long Pass Play A 1,,Iowa Yards Passing Pass Pct. (min.10att.) Interceptions Thrown Pass Completions Pass Attempts Longest Run TDs Rushing Blocked Punts Blocked Field Goals Blocked PAT SRCS OPPONENTS Rushing Yards Rushing Attempts SYRACUSE 0 8,RobLong vs. Iowa 65,John Barker vs. Washington 2,Patrick Shadlevs. Washington 4,Jake Christensen, Iowa 0 0 0 14vs. Iowa 2,Bruce Williams vs. Washington 199, A 4,RbLn s oa 185,Jared Ballman, Washington 341,RobLong vs. Iowa 3 oyMek,Iw 3,Tony Moeaki, Iowa 0 36,CurtisBrinkleyvs. Iowa 199, A 0 32, A 28, A 42,Patrick Shadlevs. Washington ,MxStrv.Wsigo 3,Brandon Johnson, Washington 6,Max Sutervs. Washington 63,CurtisBrinkleyvs. Washington 5,Taj Smithvs. Washington ,Mk ilasv.Wsigo 18,LouisRankin,Washington 6,Mike Williams vs. Washington 178,Max Sutervs. Washington 147,LouisRankin, Washington ,JeFed s oa 1,Mike Humpal, Iowa 1,Joe Fields vs. Iowa 20, A 1 rc ilasv.Wsigo 49,Andy Brodell, Iowa 11,Bruce Williams vs. Washington 0 rc ilasv.Wsigo 78,Andy Brodell, Iowa 20,Bruce Williams vs. Washington 35,Joe Fields vs. Iowa 7,MxStrv.Wsigo 63,Brandon Johnson, Washington 178,Max Sutervs. Washington 62.5, A 5 o ilsv.Iw 13,Mike Humpal, Iowa 35,Joe Fields vs. Iowa 13, A 1, Andrew Robinson vs. Iowa 0

ndrew Robinson vs. Washington de oisnv.Wsigo 52, Jake Christensen, Iowa ndrew Robinson vs. Iowa ndrew Robinson vs. Washington de oisnv.Wsigo 278, Jake Christensen, Iowa ndrew Robinson vs. Washington de oisnv.Wsigo 73.7, Jake Locker, Washington 32,Jake Christensen, Iowa ndrew Robinson vs. Washington ndrew Robinson vs. Washington de oisnv.Wsigo 23,Jake Christensen, Iowa ndrew Robinson vs. Washington ndrew Robinson vs. Washington

2007 INDIVIDUALSUPERLATIVES

278, Jake Christensen, Iowa 112, Tony Moeaki, Iowa 147, LouisRankin,Washington 52, Jared Ballman, Washington 47, LouisRankin,Washington 13, Mike Humpal, Iowa 17, LouisRankin,Washington 4, Jared Ballman, Washington 0 0 4, Andy Brodell, Iowa 6, RyanPerkins, Washington 8, Tony Moeaki, Iowa 1, Jake Christensen, Iowa 3, LouisRankin,Washington 2, Kenny Iwebema, Iowa 0 0

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