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220060 0 6 SSYRACUSEY R A C U S E FFOOTBALLO O T B A L L SSYRACUSEYRACUSE ((33-3 OOVERALL,VERALL, 0-1 BBIGIG EEAST)AST) aatt #44/4/4 wwestest vvirginiairginia ((55-0 OOVERALL,VERALL, 0-0 bbigig eeast)ast) GAME #7: october 14, 2006 • 12:00 P.M. • espn regional mountaineer field at milan puskar stadium (60,000) • morgantown, wv Patterson Joining Elite Company Senior quarterback and captain Perry Patterson is establishing himself as one OORANGERANGE SSLICESLICES of the school’s best all-time signal callers … Patterson was 20-of-29 passing for a season-high 225 yards and a touchdown against Pittsburgh on Oct. 7 … Television Th e performance moved Patterson up several SU career passing lists … He ESPN Regional will broadcast the game … Dave ranks third in all-time in completions (379) behind Orange legends Donovan Sims and John Congemi will call the action from McNabb and Marvin Graves … Patterson’s fourth-quarter touchdown pass the broadcast booth, while Quint Kessenich reports against Pittsburgh was the 21st of his career, tying him with R.J. Anderson from the sidelines … Brian Zwolinski is the for sixth in school history … It was his eighth touchdown toss of the season, producer. surpassing his campaign-best of seven touchdown throws in 2004 … Patterson Perry also ranks third at SU in career passing attempts (711) behind McNabb and Radio Graves … For his career, Patterson has completed 53.3 percent of his passes Patterson Syracuse ISP Sports Network (379-711), the fourth-best mark in team history … He is 81-for-149 in 2006 for 931 yards, eight The flagship station for the Syracuse ISP TDs and two picks … His two interceptions are tied for the third-fewest in the nation … SU is Sports Network is WAQX-95.7FM … Voice one of 11 teams to have thrown two interceptions or fewer. of the Orange Matt Park ‘97 and analyst Dick MacPherson call the game action and Brian Orange Boasts Nation’s Second-Best Sacks Unit Higgins ‘04 will provide sideline reports … Higgins also hosts the pre-game and post-game shows … Th e Syracuse defense has terrorized opposing quarterbacks this season and The Syracuse ISP Sports Network can be heard in ranks second in the country in sacks with 26 (4.3 per game) … Cornerback New York, New Jersey, Vermont and Pennsylvania. Terrell Lemon became the 16th SU defensive player to be involved in a sack in 2006 when he tackled Pitt quarterback Tyler Palko behind the line of Sirius Satellite Radio scrimmage … It is the most players the Orange has had registered at least half Orange football and men’s basketball games a sack since the 1998 team also had 16 … Against Miami (OH), the Orange are broadcast on SIRIUS satellite radio … recorded eight sacks, which tied for third on the school’s single-game record www.sirius.com. list and was one off the SU record of nine which the Orange achieved on two WAER occassions (1991 vs. Rutgers; 2000 vs. Virginia Tech) … It’s 26 takedowns of Located on the SU campus, WAER-FM88 also quarterbacks behind the line of scrimmage is already one more than a year Jameel broadcasts all Orange football games … Dan ago and is two shy of tying the 1998 squad for 10th on the SU single-season McClain Bumpus is the sports director. sacks chart. … SU has registered multiple sacks in fi ve of six games this year and has at least one sack in each of the last 12 games dating back to 2005 … Defensive end Jameel McClain Internet (www.suathletics.com) has led the charge for the Orange’s sack attack … He is tied for fourth in the nation in sacks (7) Orange All Access … Mkaristo Bruce of Washington State leads Division I-A with 10 … Kelvin Smith and Tony • All Syracuse ISP Sports network broadcasts, Jenkins are tied for second on the team with 2.5 sacks each … SU’s 26 sacks have resulted in a including game coverage, The Greg Robinson loss of 140 yards and have accounted for 65 percent of the team’s tackles for a loss (40). Show, Orange All Access Radio daily show and Orange Slices. 2006 Syracuse Schedule and Results (3-3 overall, 0-1 BIG EAST) • Coach Greg Robinson weekly press conferences (Sunday and Tuesdays) Date Opponent Time/Attendance Result (Televison) • Live post-game show following every home September 2 at Wake Forest 34,121 L, 10-20 (ESPN360) game, hosted by John Nicholson. The program 9 #14/15 IOWA 37,199 L, 13-20 2ot (ABC) features extensive highlights, statistics, Coach 16 at Illinois 40,657 W, 31-21 (ESPNU) Greg Robinson’s post game press conference, 23 MIAMI (OH) 35,274 W, 34-14 (ESPNU) opposing coach post game press conference and student-athlete interviews. Fan Appreciation Day • Extensive highlights following every away game 30 WYOMING 38,447 W, 40-34 2ot (ESPN360) • Student-athlete interviews and features Parent’s Weekend October 7 PITTSBURGH * 41,870 L, 11-21 (ESPN Reg.) The Coaches Homecoming Syracuse: Greg Robinson 14 at West Virginia * 12:00 p.m. ESPN Regional Overall Record: 4-13 21 LOUISVILLE * TBA Year as a head coach: Second Salvation Army Dome Donation Day Record at SU: 4-13 28 at Cincinnati * 12:00 p.m. ESPN Regional Year at SU: Second November 4 OPEN BIG EAST Record: 0-8 11 at South Florida * TBA West Virginia: Rich Rodriguez 18 CONNECTICUT * TBA Overall Record: 89-58-2 SU Football Senior Day Year as a head coach: 14th 25 at Rutgers * TBA Record at West Virgina: 44-22 HOME GAMES LISTED IN BOLD CAPITAL LETTERS Year at West Virginia: Sixth * Indicates BIG EAST Conference game • All times are Eastern BIG EAST Record: 24-10 220060 0 6 SSYRACUSEY R A C U S E FFOOTBALLO O T B A L L Syracuse at # 4/4 West virginia ooctoberc t o b e r 114,4 , 220060 0 6 • mmorgantown,o r g a n t o w n , wwvv The Syracuse-West Virginia Series Games: 53 OORANGER A N G E SSLICESL I C E S Standing: SU leads, 30-23 SYRACUSE VS. WEST VIRGINIA YEAR H/A SCORE W L T YEAR H/A SCORE W L T Syracuse-West Virginia Statistical Comparison At Syracuse: SU leads, 17-8 1945 H 12-0 1 0 0 1981 H 27-24 18 11 0 At the Carrier Dome: 1946 A 0-13 1 1 0 1982 A 0-26 18 12 0 SU OFFENSE WVU DEFENSE SU leads, 8-5 1955 A 20-13 2 1 0 1983 H 27-16 19 12 0 23.2 Scoring 12.2 1956 H 27-20 3 1 0 1984 A 10-20 19 13 0 At West Virginia: 1957 A 0-7 3 2 0 1985 H 10-13 19 14 0 282.0 Total Yardage 292.6 WVU leads, 15-12 1958 A 15-12 4 2 0 1986 A 34-23 20 14 0 126.8 Rushing Yardage 89.8 At Mountaineer Field: 1959 H 44-0 5 2 0 1987 H 32-31 21 14 0 155.2 Passing Yardage 202.8 1960 A 45-0 6 2 0 1988 A 9-31 21 15 0 61.0 Total Plays 54.8 WVU leads, 7-6 1961 H 29-14 7 2 0 1989 H 17-24 21 16 0 Current Win Streak: WVU, 4 1962 H 6-17 7 3 0 1990 A 31-7 22 16 0 36.2 Rushing Plays 29.8 1963 H 15-13 8 3 0 1991 H 16-10 23 16 0 24.8 Passing Plays 36.0 Series Notes: The series dates 1964 A 27-28 8 4 0 1992 A 20-17 24 16 0 4.6 Avg. Per Play 4.4 back to 1945…Syracuse won 1965 A 41-19 9 4 0 1993 H 0-43 24 17 0 1966 A 34-7 10 4 0 1994 A 0-13 24 18 0 3.5 Avg. Per Rush 3.0 the inaugural game (12-0) and 1967 H 23-6 11 4 0 1995 H 22-0 25 18 0 6.2 Avg. Per Pass 5.6 the two teams have met every 1968 A 6-23 11 5 0 1996 A 30-7 26 18 0 11.5 Avg. Per Catch 11.3 year since 1955 … 18 games 1969 H 10-13 11 6 0 1997 H 40-10 27 18 0 1970 A 19-28 11 7 0 1998 A 28-35 27 19 0 1.3 Turnovers 2.4 have been decided by seven 1971 H 28-24 12 7 0 1999 H 30-7 28 19 0 points or less with Syracuse 1972 A 12-43 12 8 0 2000 A 31-27 29 19 0 SU DEFENSE WVU OFFENSE holding the edge, 11-7 in those 1973 H 14-24 12 9 0 2001 H 24-13 30 19 0 1974 A 11-39 12 10 0 2002 A 7-34 30 20 0 21.7 Scoring 41.6 contests … Ernie Davis set the 1975 H 20-19 13 10 0 2003 H 23-34 30 21 0 384.8 Total Yardage 446.8 SU game record for rushing 1976 A 28-34 13 11 0 2004 A 6-27 30 22 0 159.5 Rushing Yardage 302.6 average per carry (15.7) in the 1977 H 28-9 14 11 0 2005 H 7-15 30 23 0 1978 A 31-15 15 11 0 225.3 Passing Yardage 144.2 1959 meeting … In 1973, 1979 H 24-14 16 11 0 70.3 Total Plays 64.0 WVU’s Marcus Mauny set an 1980 A 20-7 17 11 0 36.8 Rushing Plays 47.8 SU opponent record with three 33.5 Passing Plays 16.2 interceptions … The Orange Top Series Performances … 5.5 Avg.