2004 ORANGE FOOTBALL GAME # 6 Carrier Dome (49,262) Syracuse, N.Y
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SYRACUSE UNIVERSITY 2004 ORANGE FOOTBALL GAME # 6 Carrier Dome (49,262) Syracuse, N.Y. SYRACUSE (3-2 overall, 1-0 BIG EAST) October 9, 2004 VS. 7:00 p.m. #8/8 FLORIDA STATE (3-1 overall, 2-1 ACC) ESPN2 Reyes is BIG EAST Offensive Player of the Week On the Air Senior running back Walter Reyes (Struthers, Ohio) earned the BIG EAST Conference Offensive Player of the Week award for his 237-yard, two touchdown Television effort in SU’s victory against Rutgers … Reyes scored the go-ahead touchdown with The SU-FSU game will be televised 2:24 left in the game … It is the third time Reyes has earned the BIG EAST weekly on ESPN2 … Sean McDonough, Bill honor during his SU career … Reyes’s 3,150 career rushing yards represents the Walter second-best effort in Syracuse football history … Joe Morris holds the SU record Curry and David Norrie will call the Reyes with 4,299 yards … Reyes and Morris are the only two backs in SU history to gain action … Alex Flanagan will report more than 3,000 yards rushing … Morris averaged 16.94 rushes per game, while from the sidelines … Josh Hoffman Reyes has carried the ball 14.0 times per outing. will produce the game. Orange Rushing Attack Sets Record Radio SU’s 9.2 yards per carry against Rutgers broke the longest-standing team rushing record … The The flagship station for the SU Radio 1952 team averaged 8.5 yards per carry against Cornell (40 carries, 340 yards) … Walter Reyes Network is WAQX-95.7FM … Voice averaged 12.5 yards per carry (19 carries, 237 yards) and Damien Rhodes (Fayetteville, N.Y.) of the Orange Matt Park and analyst gained 10.2 yards per rush (10 carries, 102 yards) to lead the way. Dick MacPherson will be joined by Stability on the Sidelines pre and post-game host and sideline reporter Kevin Maher … The SU Radio The Syracuse game against FSU will feature two of the nation’s longest tenured Network can be heard in New York, head coaches … SU head coach Paul Pasqualoni is in his 14th year as the Orange mentor, which ties for seventh on the list of active Division IA coaches at one New Jersey, Vermont and Pennsylvania institution … FSU head coach Bobby Bowden is second on the list in his 29th year … For a complete list of affiliates, please see page 17. Paul at FSU … Penn State’s Joe Paterno is fi rst (39th season), Air Force’s Fisher DeBerry Pasqualoni (21st) is third … Virginia Tech’s Frank Beamer (18th) is fourth, Kansas State’s Bill Internet Snyder (16th) and Wisconsin’s Barry Alvarez (16th) are tied for fi fth, and Southern Mississippi’s Jeff Bower (14th) is tied with Pasqualoni. Every SU Radio Network broadcast is available on the official SU Athletics 2004 Results (3-2 overall, 1-0 BIG EAST) website – www.suathletics.com. Stadium (Capacity) Attend. W/L Score September The Coaches 5 at #24/25Purdue Ross-Ade Stadium (62,500) 56,827 L 0-51 Syracuse: Paul Pasqualoni 11 at Buffalo UB Stadium (31,000) 29,013 W 37-17 Overall Record: 138-72-1 18 CINCINNATI Carrier Dome (49,262) 32,893 W 19- 7 Year as a head coach: 19th Football Lettermen’s Club Reunion 25 at #12/12 Virginia Carl Smith Center (61,500) 59,699 L 10-31 Record at SU: 104-55-1 Year at SU: 14th October 2 RUTGERS * Carrier Dome (49,262) 40,153 W 41-31 BIG EAST Record: 59-31 Parent’s Weekend Florida State: Bobby Bowden 9 #8/8 FLORIDA STATE Carrier Dome (49,262) 7:00 p.m. ESPN2 Homecoming Overall Record: 345-100-4 16 OPEN Year as a collegiate head coach: 39th 21 at #16/18 West Virginia * Mountaineer Field (60,000) 7:30 p.m. ESPN Record at FSU: 272-68-4 30 CONNECTICUT * Carrier Dome (49,262) TBA Year at FSU: 29th Varsity Club Weekend ACC Record: 92-7 November 6 PITTSBURGH * Carrier Dome (49,262) TBA SU Football Senior Day Seventh Annual Dollar Salvation Army Dome Donation Day 13 at Temple * Lincoln Financial Field (68,532) TBA Day at the Dome is this 20 OPEN 27 at Boston College * Alumni Stadium (44,500) TBA Saturday … See page 2 HOME GAMES LISTED IN BOLD CAPITAL LETTERS for more. * Indicates BIG EAST Conference game SYRACUSE UNIVERSITY 2004 ORANGE FOOTBALL GAME # 6 – SYRACUSE VS. FLORIDA STATE About the Syracuse-Florida State Series Homecoming and Dollar Florida State leads the all-time series against Syracuse, 3-1… The Orange has not defeated the Seminoles since the first meeting in 1966, when SU won 37-21 at Archbold Stadium … FSU Day at the Dome Set for defeated SU, 46-14 in their last meeting at Tallahassee in 1991 … The Orange is facing its second October 9 ACC opponent of the regular season for the first time since 1991. SU’s game against Florida State is On This Date in SU Football History … Homecoming for the University and October 9 United Way Dollar Day at the Dome Syracuse is 8-2 when playing on October 9 … Syracuse has posted six shutouts on this date, the … SU student-athletes will be stationed most recent coming against Tulane in a 3-0 win in 1976 … Syracuse beat Rutgers by a score of outside the Carrier Dome accepting 50-3 in its most recent October 9 battle donations for the school’s annual 1997 at Rutgers W, 50-3 1937 St. Lawrence W, 40-0 United Way campaign. 1976 Tulane W, 3-0 1926 William & Mary W, 35-0 1971 at Maryland W, 21-13 1920 Johns Hopkins W, 45-0 Dollar Day at the Dome 1965 at UCLA L, 14-24 1915 at Princeton L, 0-3 See story to the left for details. 1942 Western Reserve W, 13-0 1909 Rochester W, 17-0 Homecoming The Second Annual Homecoming Parade Florida Natives will be held on Friday, Oct. 8. The parade Six current members of SU’s squad hail from the Sunshine State, including wide receiver Landel begins off at 6:00 p.m. … Family and Bembo (Tallahassee), cornerback Marcus Clayton (Tallahassee), linebacker Tommy Harris friends of the campus community are also (Daytona Beach), cornerback Terrell Lemon (Miami), offensive guard Marvin McCall (St. welcome to march in the parade … As a Augustine) and tight end Alex Shor (Panama City). participant, it is suggested that you wear fun costumes, make a banner, and participating Familiar Faces groups will be given a chance to win awards One Syracuse student-athlete attended the same high school of current a Florida State player … sponsored by Residence Hall Association … The following is a list of individuals who share the same high school alma mater. The parade will march toward the Carrier Syracuse Florida State High School Hometown Dome for a 7:00 p.m. pep rally with the Terrell Lemon (CB) Willie Jones (DE) Carol City Miami, Fla. 2004 Orange football squad inside the Seventh Annual Dollar Day at the Dome is October 9 Dome. Pre-Game Entertainment on the Quad SU student-athletes will participate in the seventh annual Dollar Day at the Dome prior to SU’s The Department of Athletics, the Orange game against Florida State on October 9 … Prior to the game student-athletes from SU’s athletics Pack and the SU Alumni Association will teams will interact with fans outside the Dome collecting donations for the United Way of Central host the many fun activities at the Excellus New York … These student athletes will be easily identified with their white shirts emblazoned BlueCross BlueShield Football Fun Zone with the logo “’CUSE Cares” on the front and Citizens Bank on the back … Last year 167 three hours prior to noon kickoff … The student-athlets from SU’s womens basketball, men’s and women’s rowing, lacrosse, track & Pride of the Orange SU Marching Band will field, and swimming and diving teams raised almost $6,000 for the United Way … In 2002 more perform its pre-game show on the quad an than 180 Syracuse University student-athletes raised $5,525 for the United Way … In 2001, hour and a half before kickoff. SU student-athletes collected more than $10,000 for the United Way September 11th Fund on September 22 prior to SU’s game against Auburn … Dollar Day at the Dome is just one of many Get into the Dome Early ‘Cuse Cares community service projects SU student-athletes are involved with in this area … The Twenty-one minutes before kickoff, the SU United Way of Central New York helps thousands of people in our community with 129 quality Marching Band will perform its on field programs at its 43 member agencies show. Honoring Alumni SU Improves to 10-4 in BIG EAST Openers The Syracuse University Alumni Syracuse is 10-4 in BIG EAST openers since the league’s inception in 1991, including 7-2 at Association will present the “Outstanding home … SU and Rutgers have met in the first league game for the Orange six times (four at Alumni, Teacher, & Club” Award to an home and two on the road), with SU winning all six. SU graduate who has made an enormous SU in BIG EAST Openers impact on the educational community and the Syracuse area … The honoree will be Date Score Location 9/19/98 Syracuse 70, Rutgers 14 Syracuse, N.Y. 10/19/91 Syracuse 31, Pittsburgh 27 Pittsburgh, Pa. 9/25/99 Syracuse 30, West Virginia 7 Syracuse, N.Y.