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The Coaches Pac-10 Year atWashington: Record: Record atWashington: Year asahead coach: Overall Record: : BIG EASTRecord: Year atSU: Record at SU: Year asahead coach: Overall Record: Syracuse: home football and men’s game. conferences, aswella post-game show aftereach features livegame webcasts, highlights and news Orange AllAccess, SU’smulti-media package. It website –suathletics.com. The siteishome of is availableonthe official Syracuse Athletics Every Syracuse ISP SportsNetwork broadcast Internet Messick broadcasts allOrange football games. Located onthe SUcampus, WAER-FM88 also WAER 181). be broadcast onSIRIUS satelliteradio (channel Syracuse football and men’s basketball games will Sirius SatelliteRadio radio network thatincludes 70totalaffiliates Game of the Week and willaironthe ISP national The Washington game isthe BIG EASTNational , New Jersey, Vermont and Pennsylvania. The Syracuse ISP SportsNetwork canbeheard in the pre- and post-game shows and athalftime. MacPherson postgame shows. Former Orange reports. Higgins willalsohost the pregame and and end Park ‘97 Network isTK-99.5FM. Voice of the Orange The flagshipstation for the Syracuse ISP Sports Syracuse ISP SportsNetwork Radio is the producer. Colin Cowherd McDonough ‘84,ChrisSpielman, RobStone ESPN willbroadcast the game. SUalum Television On The Air Brian Higgins ‘04 Chris Gedney ‘93 isthe sportsdirector. and former Orange All-American tight ORANGE SLICES Greg Robinson provides insight and analysis during Third willcallthe action. 36-37(includes sevenyearsatStanford) 5-18 72-67-1 5-18 1-13 callthe game action willprovide sideline Third 12th Third 7-16 • August31,2007(8:00p.m.ESPN)CarrierDome(49,262)Syracuse,N.Y. • Josh Hoffman Ryan Sean Matt Matt Dick and . WASHINGTON

SYRACUSE to the Beaversin1977and the Trojans in1990. previous four Pac-10 seasonstarters, defeating Oregon Statein1961and 1974,and losing history the Orange hasstartedaseasonagainst acurrent Pac-10 member. SUsplitits squared off against USC inthe Kickoff Classic. Overall, thiswillbethe fifthtime inschool time thatSUisfacing acurrent Pac-10 squad initsseasonopener since 1990when it starting four straight campaigns (2001-04)awayfrom the . It isalsothe first Friday’s game marks the second time inthree seasons SUhasbegunthe yearathome after triumphs. The Huskies are tied withGeorgia Tech for 18thonthatlistwith648victories. history. The Orange enters the contest 13thinall-time victories with668 game willbetelevisedonESPNand features twoof the winningest programs inDivision I matchup against Pac-10 foe Washington inthe Carrier Dome onFriday, Aug. 31.The The begins its117thfootball seasononnational television witha 48-5-2. No seasonopener wasplayedin1943asthe seasonwassuspended due tothe war. season athome everyyearfrom 1900-55.During the 55straight home openers the teamwent posted arecord of 41-0-2inseasonopeners, allof which were home games. SUopened the openers, 65-15-4athome inthose openers and 11-21onthe road. From 1900-42,the Orange , Wake Forest). The Orange’s onlyother home seasonstarter inthatspanwas2005against Brigham Young; 2003atNorth Carolina; 2004atPurdue) and alsostarted2006onthe road (at years from 2001-04(2001Kickoff Classic atthe Meadowlands vs. ; 2002at the friendly confines of the Carrier Dome. SUbeganthe seasononthe road for four straight This willbethe second time inthe lastsevenyearsthatthe Orange willopenacampaign in connected onthree fi Orange’s onlytouchdown. Graves threw for 191yards and rushed for 59more. John Biskup to leadthe Trojans toa34-16win.SUsignal callerMarvin Graves hitDavid Walker for the that day wasUSC. passedfor 337yards and three Kickoff Classic atthe Meadowlands. SU’sopponent Orange tookthe fi SU is0-1all-time onAug. 31.The onlyother time the SYRACUSE INSEASONOPENERS 0 UF* TBA USF * 10 24 17 TBA CINCINNATI ESPN at November TBA TBA 27 * 20 atMiami (OH) ConnecticutOPEN 29 13 WESTVIRGINIA* 8:00p.m. 6 Fan TBA TBA October RUTGERS * TBA Legends BUFFALO 12:00 Appreciation 15 WASHINGTON * Time/AttendanceSeptember 31 Result ESPNU August PatrioticILLINOIS Date p.m. Day 2007 SyracuseScheduleandResults(0-0overall,0-0BIGEAST) (Televison) Day Opponent Day 2007 SYRACUSEFOOTBALL ORANGE OPENS2007AT HOMEVERSUSWASHINGTON ON THISDATE INSUFOOTBALLHISTORY 3 tPtsug TBA atPittsburgh * 3 8 tIw 80 .. Big Ten Network 8:00p.m. atIowa 8 2 tLusil TBA atLouisville* 22 Greg Robinson’s * Indicates BIG EASTConference game •Alltimes are Eastern eld onthisdate wasatthe 1990 SU FootballSenior Day Parent’s Weekend Homecoming Weekend (0-0overall,0-0BIGEAST) eld goals tocompleteSyracuse’s scoring. HOME GAMES LISTED INBOLD CAPITAL LETTERS (0-0 overall,0-0Pac-10) vs. Orange coaching debut. Syracuse is76-36-4 all-time inseason

90–v.UC L,16-34 1990 –vs. USC S FOOTBALL 2007 ORANGE PRIDE • August31,2007(8:00p.m.ESPN)CarrierDomeSyracuse,N.Y. • SYRACUSE vs.WASHINGTON rnly...... 47.6 Brinkley ...... atr ...... 59.4 Carter* ...... SU UW A WinToday Would … 1.8 6.2 13.0 3.8 Turnovers 5.0 Avg. Per Catch Avg. Per Pass Avg. Per Rush Avg. Per Play 2.3 11.4 31.1 7.4 Passing 4.8 64.6 33.5 Plays Rushing 5.9 Total Plays Plays 21.8 29.0 Passing 38.9 193.8 Yardage Rushing Scoring 67.9 321.8 127.9 Total 1.2 Yardage 214.2 7.4 Yardage 12.1 185.1 4.0 Turnovers 5.6 399.3 Avg. Per Catch 24.6 Avg. Per Pass SU Avg. Per Rush Avg. Per Play 1.4 11.7 32.3 6.1 Passing 3.1 67.3 34.9 Plays Rushing 4.3 Total Plays Plays 25.9 25.9 Passing 35.0 240.2 Yardage Rushing Scoring 60.9 379.8 139.6 Total Yardage 157.1 Yardage 106.9 264.0 17.4 SU OFFENSE Tale of the Tape (2006Stats) Statistical Leaders (2006Avg.) oisn...... 4.0 Robinson ...... Patterson SU UW * Injured. Outfor the season. returning playersin Wallace ...... 8.75 6.3 Fields ...... Smith, K ...... 9.6 SU UW … … … Would beSU’s669 all-time victory. … Would bethe Orange’s firstonAug. 31. … … … Represent SU’ssecond winagainst Washington. … ilas ....4. Rso...... 46.0 Russo ...... Williams, M 46.1 ...... Smith, T. 56.8 ...... SU UW starters. Improve SU’srecord to66-15-4inhome season Mark SU’s 108th triumphinthe Dome. August. Be SU’ssecond wineverinthe month of to 77-36-4. Improve SU’srecord inseason-opening games the Pac-10. Be SU’s17thwinagainst acurrent member of ..... 155.4Stanback ...... 165.6 ...... ORANGE SLICES Receiving Leaders (YPG) Rushing Leaders (YPG) Passing Leaders (YPG) Leaders (TPG) bold Stanback ...... 43.8

Shackelford ...... 55.5 Rankin Bonnell White ...... 7.5 ...... 55.5 ...... 76.3 ...... UW OFFENSE UW DEFENSE tackles aseasonago. Wells reprise their starting roles inthe secondary. Lewisranked third onthe teamwith66 linebacking corps. He finished with35stops in 2006. RoyLewis and safetyJason listed firstonthe squad insacks(6).DanHowell isthe lone returning startertothe Huskies’ Nesheim, WilsonAfoa and Jordan Reffett).Gunheim, anend, ledthe group intackles(44)and Defensively, Washington hasallfour startersbackupfront (Greyson Gunheim, Daniel Te’o- duo combined for 50receptions and 782yards in2006. of their topthree pass catchers from lastseasoninseniors Anthony Russoand Cody Ellis. The carry average in2006and finished the yearwith666rushing yards. The Huskies alsoreturn two leading rusher, LouisRankin,willjoinLocker inthe backfield. Rankinsporteda4.7yards per year withfivestarts. He completed72passesfor 916yards and seventouchdowns. Lastyear’s signal callerwithgame experience isbackupCarlBonnell. Bonnell appeared inall12games last Locker made the travel squad for all12games in2006,butdid not seeany action. The only Willingham named sophomore quarterback Jake Locker the starterprior topreseason camp. head coachatStanford and Notre Dame prior tohisappointment atWashington. season. Overall, Willingham boastsa12-yearhead coaching record 72-67-1.He wasalsothe 2006, which included awinagainst UCLA.The Bruins were the onlyteamtoknock off USC last third season.He is7-16intwoyearswiththe Huskies and guided the clubtoa5-7mark in Like SUhead coach on Thanksgiving in1989.The Orange losttoWest Virginia, 24-17,inthe Carrier Dome. Boston University. The two teams playedtoa16-16 tie. The lastweekday home game was 54 years. The lasttime Syracuse hosted agame onaFriday wasonOct.2,1953 against Friday’s game versusWashington willmark the firsttime SUhasplayedonaFriday in At Husky : At Washington: At The Carrier Dome: At Syracuse: Standing: Games: punt inthe endzone. Newman’s onarecovered a blocked 14 leadonJacobs’ 27-yard field goal and Larry nine points inthe third quarter totake a19- passing yards inthe game. The Orange scored 25 and 51yards toSpider Gaines. Moon had257 Famer Warren Moon threw touchdown passesof Washington quarterback and Pro Football Hall of run. AfterJacobs firstfield goal, a36-yarder, scoreboard firstwithaone-yard touchdown remaining. James SesslerputSyracuse on the the 31-yard game-winner with23seconds Dave Jacobs bootedthree field goals, including In the 1977meeting inArchbold Stadium,kicker to produce the final score. for the Orange ona1-yard runthe fourth quarter Washington led21-0before RobertSuttonscored the twoclubsin1973atHusky Stadium,21-7. The Huskies wonthe firstmeeting between pairing tobecontested inthe Carrier Dome. between Syracuse and Washington and the first T L Series Notes: W SCORE 9/24/77 H H/A 22-20 1 0 9/29/73 A 7-21 0 0 1 DATE 0 Current WinStreak: WEEKDAY HOME GAMESARARITY SCOUTING THEHUSKIES THE SYRACUSE-WASHINGTON SERIES Two Tied, 1-1 Syracuse leads, 1-0 This marks the third meeting Washington leads, 1-0 Greg Robinson Washington leads, 1-0 Syracuse, 1 N/A , Washington mentor Tyrone Willingham isalsoentering his Longest UWWinStreak: Longest SUWinStreak: 28in1973(UW21,SU7) Lowest Scoring Game: 42in1977(SU22,UW20) Highest Scoring Game: Widest UWMargin: Highest UWScore: Widest SUMargin: Highest SUScore: Rushing: Top Series Performances … Receiving: Passing: 9/24/77vs. Washington (W, 22-20) SU beataPac-10 teamathome: 12/25/90vs. Arizona (W, 28-0) SU beataPac-10 team: 12/25/90vs. Arizona (W, 28-0) 1690 SU playedaPac-10 team: 0 The LastTime … 1 1 Total 10 Washington 0 Washington State 0 USC 0 0 UCLA T 0 L W 0 6 0 Stanford 530 1 Oregon 20 1 0 0 2 2 Oregon State 0 California 0 0 Arizona State 0 Arizona School SYRACUSE VS.THE UW SU UW SU UW SU , , , James Anderson 7-69(1973). , Warren Moon 16-25-257(1977). 20-113(1977); , JimDonoghue 5-77(1973); Bob Mitch10-20-115(1973) , Spider Gaines 7-169(1977). 2in1977(22-20) 21in1973(21-7) 22 in1977(22-20) 14in1973(21-7)

PAC-10 1 (1977) 1 (1973) ; S SYRACUSE UNIVERSITY FOOTBALL 2007 ORANGE PRIDE • August31,2007(8:00p.m.ESPN)CarrierDomeSyracuse,N.Y. • SYRACUSE vs.WASHINGTON /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 + 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 overtime 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 hasa5-4record inthe nine The NCAA instituted overtime periods in Syracuse inOvertime The Bestof the Best Washington (18th)and Miami (OH)(20th). in all-time victories -West Virginia (15th), three of the teams thatrank inthe top20 In 2007,Syracuse willsquare off against behind Penn State. ranks second inwins among easternschools wins thanany other BIG EASTschool and of winningest programs. It hasmore all-time which lists13thonthe NCAAFBS’sledger football, SUhasamassed 668victories During itsmore than100yearsof varsity games and the 1959national championship. history of success, including 22tripstobowl The Syracuse football teamhasalong Winningest NCAAFBSCollege FootballTeams

2. im Oi) 641 646 648 652 Miami 20. () 667 646 680 Washington 653 Georgia 18. Texas A&M 668 17. Tech 702 Colorado 16. West 15. Virginia Auburn 760 14. 743 SYRACUSE 13. 768 LSU 780 12. Georgia 11. Southern Cal 10. 786 Tennessee 9. 803 Oklahoma Penn State 8. 780 810 Ohio State 821 6. Alabama 5. Nebraska 4. 3. Notre Dame Texas 2. . Mcia 860 Michigan 1. ORANGE SLICES . As partof thateffort, several taxitopdisplaysare currently featured oncabsthroughout 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 onlyBCS(BowlChampionships Series) ormajor athletics initiative depicting Syracuse as“New York’s College Team.” back. The decal isconsistent withthe department’s branding displayed there. The helmets alsofeature an“NY”decal on the both sides, replacing the uniform numbers thatwere previously year’s “lids” feature the Syracuse Block“S”logo inblueon against Washington sporting itsnew 2007helmet design. This Syracuse willhitthe game field for the firsttime onFriday creativity, created the statuefrom asketch of the Orange legend. Rochester artistSharon Locke, whose work focuses onconsciousness, spirituality, and played asingle game of professional football. He died of leukemia in1963,atthe age of 23. Trophy in1961.Despitebeing the first player taken 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 will forever beapartof Syracuse University. battle withleukemia, he never playedinthe NFL,buthisrecords, achievements and spirit the covetedhonor. He wastrulyanAll-American onand off the field. Sadly, becauseof his tribute tothe Syracuse winner who wasthe firstAfrican-American towin As weknow, the great number 44wasretired withErnie Davisinmind, and thisisanother this tributeashe wassuch aninspiration tothe world. athletics Ernie Davisstatuefor twoyears,” said Syracuse director of “This willbeahistoric day aswehavebeenworking onthe a permanent location onthe University’s campus. Following itsdebut inthe Dome, the bustwillbemoved to helmet under hisleftarmand afootball inhisright hand. Express”, standing inhisSyracuse uniform holding a to its’bronzing. It depicts Davis, known as“The Elmira stands 6’2”talland willweigh about500pounds prior honor willbeunveiledathalftime. The life-sizestatue become alittlemore tangible asastatuesculptedinhis fans around the world. Against Washington hisstorywill 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 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 statueisnot the only tributetoDavisthe 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 • August31,2007(8:00p.m.ESPN)CarrierDomeSyracuse,N.Y. • SYRACUSE vs.WASHINGTON 4 aai 00 214 209 233 0-0 0-0 222 0-0 0-0 360 South Florida 26, 12 301 388 Opponents Receiving Votes: 454 0-0 0-0 440 Texas A&M 0-0 25. 466 Hawaii 0-0 24. BoiseState 0-0 23. 595 583 0-0 TCU 22. 604 Florida State 21. 0-0 0-0 Arkansas 20. 763 0-0 Nebraska 19. 836 Penn State 18. 0-0 919 UCLA 17. 0-0 Rutgers 16. 0-0 Tennessee 1,026 1,005 15. Auburn 1,114 14. 0-0 0-0 Georgia 13. 0-0 1,231 California 1,205 12. Louisville 0-0 1,218 11. 0-0 Ohio State 1,372 1,278 10. 0-0 9. 0-0 0-0 Oklahoma 8. Wisconsin 7. West Virginia 6. Michigan (2) 5. Texas 4. Florida (9) 3. LSU(4) 162 2. 283 256 187 0-0 ESPN/USA Today 0-0 0-0 0-0 376 377 South Florida 28 0-0 Opponents Receiving Votes: 519 0-0 392 Texas A&M 25. 0-0 560 542 BoiseState 24. 0-0 Hawaii 605 23. 571 0-0 TCU 0-0 22. 782 Arkansas 0-0 21. 0-0 Nebraska 20. 790 0-0 Florida State 19. 876 Auburn 18. 0-0 Penn State 1,031 17. 0-0 Rutgers 16. 0-0 Tennessee 1,166 1,148 15. UCLA 1,276 1,192 14. 0-0 0-0 Georgia 13. 0-0 0-0 1,375 1,371 California 12. Ohio State 0-0 0-0 11. Louisville 1,511 10. Virginia Tech 9. 0-0 1,622 Oklahoma 8. 1,396 Wisconsin 0-0 7. Florida 0-0 6. Michigan 5. Texas 4. West Virginia (1) 3. LSU(2) 2. USC (62) 1. Associated Press National Polls . UC(5 - 1,481 0-0 USC (45) 1. ORANGE SLICES • • • • • • • • • • • • SYRACUSE-WASHINGTON CONNECTIONS ieMs W) 6 21 6 - Carroll Madison (LG/RT/LT) Rice Moss (WR) Offense 2007 Let’s GetIt Started Streak Career alCir F) - 1 2 - 2 3 - - 5 - - 5 - 8 6 - 12 4 - - - - Paul Chiara (FB) 12 12 - Donte Davis(WR) - Arthur Kapalanga (TE) 12 - - Mike Williams (WR) - Marvin McCall (C/LT/RT) - J.J. Nesheiwat (TE) Eugene Newsome (RT) Corey Chavers(LT) Ryan Durand (RG) Curtis Brinkley(RB) SU coach Desmond Robinson coached the tight ends and tacklesfrom 1997-98. Assistant athletic director for football operatons Defensive line coach 12 victory against Willingham’s Fighting Irishthatday. Orange’s Walter Reyesrushed for 189yards and aDome-record fivetouchdowns toleadSUa38- Willingham’s onlyother triptothe Carrier Dome asahead coachwasin2003withNotre Dame. The there from 1986-2000and Luther from 1998-2000. Hicks (1980-81) aswasWillingham (1983-85).Assistant athletics director of athletic performance Both Robinson and Willingham made stopsatNorth Carolina State. Robinson wasanassistant coach yards asthe Jets prevailed, 31-21. running backscoach.Robinson’s defense held Willingham’s toprusher toonly62 the 1994NFLseason.Robinson wasthe defensive coordinator and Willingham wasthe SU senior long snapper from 1977-81. Wiesehan coached tight ends atPurdue. Washington’s defensive line coachRandy Hart coached there 1992-94, whileLappano coached various positions from 1987-91. Earley and Lappano bothcoached atWashington State. Earleyservedasrecruiting coordinator from in1986. mentored the defensive line and special teams from 1982-83.Baerran the defense and coached the coach for the 1998and ‘99seasons. Lappano coached the running backsfrom 1982-85.Tormey the quarterbacks coachin1997before being promoted tooffensive coordinator and quarterbacks Tim Lappano, linebackers coachChrisTormey and Baerallcoached atIdaho. Earleystartedas coach Brian Whitewasagraduate assistant from 1988-89and offensive line coach Simmons and Milescoached atNotre Dame, which iswhere SUoffensive coordinator and tight ends From 2002-04Willingham, defensive coordinator Kent Baer, special teams and tight ends coachBob Trent Mileswasthe school’s receivers coachfrom 1991-93and defensive backscoachin1994. Jackson coached defensive tacklesfor Northern Illinois in2005and Huskies running backcoach secondary coach fellowship in2001,whileBaggett coached wide receivers from 2005-06.Also,SUcornerbacks and Jackson and Baggett were members of the staff.Jackson completedasummer receivers coachCharlie Baggett wasassociate head coachfor MSU from 1995-98. UW offensive line coachMike Denbrock were grad assistants in1977and 1988-87,respectively. UW attended Mission Viejo inMission Viejo, Calif. Head coach (83). quarterback DonHeinrich and stillranks second inschool historyfor most career receptions bya Earley’s father, Bill,wasahalfbackfor the Huskies from 1950-52. He wasateammate of All-America iepaes...... 12 Five players ...... Joe Fields 13 ...... Carroll Madison 23 Dowayne Davis ...... Longest Active Streaks and director of strength and conditioning Greg Robinson ...... 21 ...... Jim Salgado also coached atNotre Dame. Derrick Jackson - 1 21 21 - Phil Earley Ian Hammond and Washington head coachTyrone Willingham faced eachother during completedasummer fellowshipwithMiami in1999. , Washington and quarterbacks coach spent 2006atMichigan State, which iswhere Willingham and and Washington junior long snapper Danny Morovick both Hal Luther arc hde() 1 12 1 12 - 2 - 1 12 12 - - 18 22 1 12 12 Patrick Shadle(K) - 13 Specialists 2007 23 - - - - A.J. Brown (LB) 23 - Cornelius CampbellJr. (DT) - Nick Chestnut (CB) Streak - Jameel McClain (DE) Lee Williams (DE) Joe Fields (FS/QB) Tony Jenkins (DT) Career Dowayne Davis(SS) Defense 2007 Streak Career Joe Fields 18 ...... Carroll Madison 21 Rice Moss ...... Tony Jenkins 22 ...... 23 Dowayne Davis ...... Most Career Starts (Active) also spent time atN.C.State. Hicks was ...... 21 ...... Chris Wiesehan Will

S SYRACUSE UNIVERSITY FOOTBALL 2007 ORANGE PRIDE • August31,2007(8:00p.m.ESPN)CarrierDomeSyracuse,N.Y. • SYRACUSE vs.WASHINGTON community’s identity. 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 College Football to become the NFL’s all-time leading rusher led the teamtoaCottonBowl berth,went on Brown, who playedatSUfrom 1954-56and . #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 is107-52-2since itopened in1980. the Orange finished atleast.500home since itthe building opened. Connecticut in2006tofinishwitharecord of 3-3inthe Dome. It wasthe 25thtime 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 its25thanniversary in2005.Since itsopening in1980the building The Carrier Dome isone of the most recognizable stadiums incollege athletics and Robinson 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 FootballOperations. Trivers boasts12Coach of the Orange’s running backscoach.He tookthe placeof Longtime Northwest High School (Md.) head coach He replaces the departed TimCross working withSU’sfrontline 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 The Wolfpack got the betterof thatpairing, defeating SU, 32-31,inovertime. Syracuse’s onlyother home August matchup wasagainst N.C.StateonAug. 30,1997. Meadowlands inthe Kickoff Classic. it shutout Wisconsin, 34-0,atthe victory coming onAug. 24,1997when final month withits onlyAugust the Orange is1-4inthe summer’s contested inthe Carrier Dome. Overall, and onlyitssecond August clashever field during the month of August, marks the sixthtime SUwilltake the Friday night’s game against Washington A WINNINGTRADITIONINTHEDOME ROBINSON WELCOMESNEWSTAFF MEMBERS A LATE SUMMERNIGHT 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 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 SaltCityaftercoaching Greg Robinson /19 s S! 16-34 L 31-32 34-0 ot 21-42 7-13 L W 8/31/90 vs. L USC! 8/24/97 vs. L Wisconsin! 8/30/97 N.C. Result vs. Georgia Tech! STATE Score 8/26/01 8/29/02 at BYU Date Opp. All-Time August Record had several coaches jointhe staffinthe Randy Trivers Desmond Robinson will havenew duties in2007. isinhisfirstyearasthe , who now serves S SYRACUSE UNIVERSITY FOOTBALL 2007 ORANGE PRIDE • August31,2007(8:00p.m.ESPN)CarrierDomeSyracuse,N.Y. • SYRACUSE vs.WASHINGTON * 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* 1999SugarBowl* NCAAChamps Ohio State NCAAChamps 2007Fiesta Bowl* Sweet16 NCAAchamps Oregon 2006RoseBowl* 1951SugarBowl* Maryland 2002 2002SugarBowl 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* NCAASweet 16 2006 SugarBowl* Roy Simmons Sr. , as ieo ossin 2d(i) 29:32 3.75 36.4 45.1 27.3 38.5 5.42 72nd (tie) 7.25 113.29 116th 19.1 111th(tie) 8.3 78th 24th(tie) 69th(tie) 104th 5.92 46.83 17 109th(tie) 133.31 Time of Possession 28 Fourth DownConversion Defense 12 Third Down Conversion Defense Fourth DownConversion 5 +.92 Third DownConversion 17 7.7 86th 17.98 Tackles for Loss Allowed 37.25 11 34th 64th(tie) 56th 11th(tie) Sacks Allowed 81st(tie) Tackles for Loss 54th 22nd (tie) 24.6 Sacks 19th 399.3 72nd (tie) 214.2 Kickoff ReturnYardage Defense Punt ReturnYardage 185.1 Defense 59.4 4th(tie) Fewest Penalty Yards perGame 15th(tie) Fewest Penalties/Game 264.0 48th(tie) 17.4 9th 100th Pass Efficiency Defense 78th 157.1 21st Pass Efficiency Turnovers Lost 21.33 Turnovers Gained 72nd 107th 155.42 13.17 Passes Had Intercepted 76th 86th Lost 110th Passes Intercepted Fumbles Recovered 102nd 0.33 110th 41.96 Turnover Margin Kickoff 1,865 Returns 103rd 66th .25 Punt Returns 74th Net Punting 70th Scoring Defense Rushing 1.21 Total Passing Defense Yards pergame 44th(tie) 4.83 Pass Completions Defense pergame Kickoff Returns 1.33 Rush Defense .79 33rd 9.58 Scoring Offense 37th(tie) 71st Total Offense Passing Offense Rushing 97th 28th(tie) TEAM 45th(tie) Total Passing Yards Tackles for losspergame 21st(tie) Forced Fumbles 18th(tie) Delone Carter All-Purpose SoloTackles pergame Punting 2.83 15th Curtis Brinkley Field Goalspergame Total Pass Sackspergame Tackles pergame Perry Patterson Joe Fields Terrell Lemon Brendan Carney Scoring 106.9 Patrick Shadle Jameel McClain Yards Kelvin Smith Player Category Offense 87th INDIVIDUALEfficiency Rank 91st 94th 79th Statistic 92.5 140.9 115.4 5.75 ugr 0 .0 1- Texas Bowl(beatKansas State, 37-10) 11-2 GatorBowl(beatGeorgia Tech, 38-35) Cincinnati 0 (lost toTexas, 26-24) (beatWake Forest, 24-13) .000 Connecticut 0 0 0 11-2 4-8 2-10 0 6-7 0 12-1 USF 0 8-5 .000 .000 Pittsburgh 0 .000 .000 Buffalo 0 0 .000 0 .000 0 0 0 Rutgers 0 6-6 0 0 0 .000 0 West Virginia 0 Miami (OH) Louisville Illinois 0 .000 .000 Iowa 2-10 Washington 0 0 9-4 0 5-7 TEAM W .000 2007 .000 L teams thatwent tobowlgames lastyear, including fivethatwonitspostseasongame. 2-10 Syracuse’s 12opponents hadacombined record of 78-72in2006…The Orange face six Pct. Record 2006 Bowl SU INTHEFINAL2006NCAASTATISTICAL RANKINGS LOOKING AT THEORANGE’S2007OPPONENTS (beatWestern Michigan, 27-24) Papajohn’s.com Bowl(beatEastCarolina, 24-7) S SYRACUSE UNIVERSITY FOOTBALL 2007 ORANGE PRIDE • August31,2007(8:00p.m.ESPN)CarrierDomeSyracuse,N.Y. • SYRACUSE vs.WASHINGTON 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 99.5 SYRACUSE RADIO NETWORKAFFILIATES for the entire Syracuse community.” relationship withGalaxytobeextraordinary on Friday, August 31.Ilookforward toour our home football opener versusWashington kicking thisrelationship off aswelead up to ideas for the future and are excited about one willwant tomiss. We havebig plans and environments surrounding the games thatno beyond listenership aswelooktocreate will enhance ourmarketing efforts and go his staffhaveisinfectious. Thisrelationship priority. The enthusiasm and creativity Edand to make SUAthletics ahuge and special throughout the process thatthey were going with Galaxy,” Gross said. “They proved tous “We are thrilledaboutthe new partnership 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 and GalaxyPresident and CEOEd ORANGE SLICES Dr. Daryl • Sixplayerswere taken inthe 1988NFLDraft, including first-round pick . • • • • • 1987 Tidbits two-point conversion toliftSUa32-31triumphand keep SU’sunbeatenseasonalive. touchdown withlessthanaminute toplay, and pitched toMichael 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 field goal 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 • • • • • Bell (Philadelphia, Pa.) redshirt junior bachelor’s degrees. Senior Four members of the 2007Syracuse University football teamhaveearned their times, the eighth-best totalinthe country. American FootballCoaches Association (AFCA)award for academic achievement 16 in the classroom isanother testament tothe SUprogram, which hasreceived the rhetorical studies and Sellersreceived his degree 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 REMEMBERING 1987 DEPTH CHARTNOTES 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 totaloffense nine times. Eleven Orange playersearned All-America honors. radio crew providing analysis onpregame and postgame shows. Dick MacPherson wasnamed the National Coachof the Year. He iscurrently partof SU’s starters are onthe line ( (four offense, four defense, twospecialists). Three of SU’sreturning offensive The Orange has10startersbackfrom 2006onitsWashington weekdepth chart end aftermoving tothe offensive side of the ballfor the start of preseason. Former defensive end spot. (Jacksonville, Fla.) Freshman up byformer walk-onCameron Dantley passing in2006and threw hisfirstcareer touchdown atRutgers. He willbebacked the starting quarterback the second weekof preseason camp.Robinson was3-of-8 Ryan Howard Four newcomers willreturn kickoffs. Freshman BIG EASTpunter Brendan Carney. Head coach Rob Long (Downingtown, Pa.) Greg Robinson (Carson, Calif.) orrookie Mike Owen (Riverhead, N.Y.) and senior running back Vincenzo Giruzzi(Utica, N.Y.), Carroll Madison named sophomore willman one spot,while freshman Mike Holmes (Jacksonville, Fla.)

1/1 vs. T (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. 1987 Results(11-0-1) Jameel McClain (Philadelphia, Pa.), (Silver Spring, Md.). , wonthe punting joband willreplace All- Marvin McCall Andrew Robinson (Baltimore, Md.) Max Suter(RuffsDale, Pa.) Jeremy Sellers(Rawlings, Md.) will serveasSU’s second tight senior and Ryan Durand

will fillthe other Randy McKinnon Kyle Kyle ). orjunior S SYRACUSE UNIVERSITY FOOTBALL 2007 ORANGE PRIDE • August31,2007(8:00p.m.ESPN)CarrierDomeSyracuse,N.Y. • SYRACUSE vs.WASHINGTON On the March 8 T Vrii 2005 Virginia TD 2006 Buff 80 TD West 80 2006 TD Rutgers 2006 Virginia 80 TD Louisville 80 TD Wake 85 2006 2006 TD Connecticut Forest 86 TD Year Florida 86 2005 TD State 87 Opponent Result Yds. of80+ Drives YardsScoring … intheRobinsonEra SI.com RanksSU’sTop Athletes the Year in1995. out and wasvotedBig EastSpecial Team Playerof career (2,278).He wasalsoaspecial teams stand- for most receiving yards inaseason(1,131)and The 1995All-American holds the school record 10. selected toSU’sAll-Century teamin1999. Syracuse’s starting tight end from 1960-62and was Mackey wasn’taslouch incollege either. He was Perhaps the greatest tight end inNFLhistory, 8. John Mackey fi number “44”atthe school. In1961he became the rushing record and helped buildthe legend of the two bowlvictories, broke JimBrown’s SUcareer Orange toaNational Championship in1959and Syracuse career wasillustrious. He helped leadthe prevented Davisfrom playing inthe NFL,buthis His untimely death from Leukemia in1963 6. Ernie Davis championships from 1996to1998. He alsoledthe Orange tothree straight BIG EAST Offensive Playerof the Year in1996,97and 98. East Rookie of the Year in1995and Big East earned himself numerous honors, including Big passing yards and 1,561rushing yards --McNabb In amassing huge offensive statistics --8,389 4. Donovan McNabb football playersalsomade the list: and fi while alsocompeting inbasketball and track honors infootball and lacrosse atSyracuse, by SI.comlastyear, earned All-America named the topcollegiate athleteof all-time from four different sportsatSyracuse with attended Syracuse. The listfeatures athletes ranked the top10athletesall-time thathave SI.com, rst blackplayerto win the Heisman Trophy. 9F icnai 2005 Cincinnati 89 FG eld. Inaddition toBrown the following

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Web site, recently speak,” head coach “Our playersvotedfor twopeoplewhose actions speaksoloudly wecanhardly hear them Taj Smith(Newark, N.J.) Syracuse senior defensive end was granted amedical hardship bythe NCAAand hastwoyearsof eligibility remaining. Smith, who enrolled atSyracuse afterplaying twoyearsatBakersfield Community College, 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 10.5 sacks. yards. Forhiscareer, McClain has registered 100tackles(51solo),15.5for lostand lineman. He issixthonthe school’s all-time tacklesfor losslistwith14.5tacklesfor 61 a semifinalist for the 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 inspire others through their actions.” is fitting thathe isourfirsthonorary captain.” a shining example of aleader. As wecelebrate the 20thanniversaryof the 1987team,it “A captainisaleader and aninspirational person,”Robinson said. “IthinkCoachMac is Orange captains honorary captains willaddress the team,participate inthe Quad Walk and accompany 2007 participate inallactivities withthe teambeginning the night before the game. The the 2007seasonwiththe addition of honorary game captains. These indiv The historyand tradition of Syracuse football willbepresent ateveryhome game during Former Syracuse coach head coach display thattothose who havebuiltthisprogram thantohonor these indiv “We alwaystalkaboutstanding onthe shoulders of those before us. Whatbetterwayto the pre-game cointoss. He currently worksasananalyst for the SURadio Network onpre- and post-game shows. campaign, MacPherson wasnamed the National Coachof the Year byseveral publications. a berthinthe SugarBowl,and finished No. 4inthe final APand UPIpolls. Following the Syracuse tothe lastundefeated seasoninschool history. The Orange went 11-0-1,earned led the Orange from 1981-90and compiled 66-46-4(.586)record. In1987,he guided season opener against Washington onFriday, August 31(8:00p.m.,ESPN).MacPherson Jim Salgado, /Secondary Derrick Jackson, Defensive Line Steve Russ, Coordinator Defense Chris Wiesehan, Offensive Line Chris White, Wide Receivers Brian White, Coordinator Offense Greg Robinson, Head Coach ON THEFIELD COACHING STAFF ONGAMEDAY McCLAIN ANDSMITHNAMEDTEAMCAPTAINS SU CELEBRATES FOOTBALLTRADITIONWITHHONORARY CAPTAINS Greg Robinson Jameel McClain (Philadelphia, Pa.) Greg Robinson Dick MacPherson willleadthe 2007football Orange squad asteamcaptains. . “Thisisaprogram of great historyand tradition.” Jameel McClain (Philadelphia, Pa.) said. “Jameel and Taj haverare workhabitsand truly willserveasthe honorary captainfor Syracuse’s Scott Spencer, Safeties/Nickel Backs Defense Randy Trivers, Running Backs Phil Earley, Quarterbacks Offense IN THECOACHES BOX and Taj Smith(Newark, N.J.) and junior iduals iduals iduals,” said said iduals,” will for for

S SYRACUSE UNIVERSITY FOOTBALL 2007 ORANGE PRIDE Spring Athletic Director’s Honor Roll. collarbone injurywhilerunning areverse …Member of 2007 yard touchdown reception before suffering aseason-ending Miami (OH)caught twopassesfor 60yards, including a52- 42-yard touchdown runafterpicking upafumble…Against 106 yards, including a65-yard touchdown reception, and a recognition for hisperformance thatincluded fi touchdown …At Illinois, earned BIG EASTWeekly Honor Roll Iowa, caught acareer-best fi collarbone inthe third quarter against Miami (OH)…Against N.J.) A 2007All-America candidate, junior of the 2006Spring Athletic Director’s Honor Roll. yards … One of sixtruefreshmen toplayin2005…Member history with38kick returns and 10thwith802kick return season-opener atWake Forest rushing and one receiving) …Made firstcareer startduring Connecticut recorded acareer-best twotouchdowns (one Miami (OH)scored firstcareer rushing touchdown …Against for 571yards and 4.1yards percarryin2006…Against America candidate …In2006he had139carries rushing Junior Joe Fields startedatquarterback in2004 Sophomore • August31,2007(8:00p.m.ESPN)CarrierDomeSyracuse,N.Y. • SYRACUSE vs.WASHINGTON Athletic and 2007Spring Director’s Honor Roll. and carried the ballfi to tight end J.J.Nesheiwat, completedallthree of hispassesfor 20 yards, career touchdown pass, a14-yard fourth-quarter completion was 0-of-1 passing inone series …At Rutgers, threw hisfi gained eight yards ontwocarries …Against Connecticut, collegiate pass…At SouthFlorida, was0-of-3 passing and against Miami (OH)…At West Virginia, threw hisfi true freshmen toplayin2006…Made hisSyracuse debut in 2000 a season-opener since Troy Nunes defeated Buffalo, 63-7, first sophomore tostartatquarterback for the Orange in 2006 Recpt TAJ SMITH’SCAREERSTATISTICS &BESTS Yards Avg. TD Long 2006 ROBINSON’S CAREERSTATISTICS ROBINSON EARNSSTARTING NOD WELCOME BACKTAJ SMITH Totals 146 2006 597 2005 4.1 2 Carries 26 BRINKLEY’S CAREERSTATISTICS Yards Avg. TD Long RUNNING FREEWITHCURTISBRINKLEY 2006 Carries Yards Avg. TD Long 2006 Totals 10 2006 91 2005 9.1 Recpt 1 20 Yards Avg. TD Long playedinfour games in2006before injuring his 38 .375 20 1 14 139 7 571 4.1 26 2 26 3.7 0 11 5 68 13.6 1 13 2 1 018 2831 9 0 0.0 0 Curtis Brinkley(Philadelphia, Pa.) …He isthe Andrew Robinson (Baltimore, Md.) Carries Yards Avg. TD Long TD Avg. Carries Yards Comp. Att. Pct.Comp. Att. Int. TD Long Yards 2271. 3 65 3 12 227 18.9 09 . 120 10 91 9.1 ve times for 31yards …Member of the 2006Fall youngest tostartsince free safety ve passesfor 61yards and one … Ranks ninth… inSyracuse Taj Smith(Newark, … isa2007All- One of four ve catches for isthe rst rst ROBINSON BRINKLEY ANDREW CURTIS CURTIS SMITH TAJ 11 of 12games asadefensive end …Had one tacklea Rutgers …Against Miami (OH),recorded twotackles. Forest, against Iowa, atIllinois, atWest Virginia and at Member of the 2004Falland 2007Spring Athletic Director’s Honor Roll. Augustine, Fla.) Madison (Houston, Texas) Durand returns asastarteralong withseniors Honor Rolleverysemester. all 12contests …He wasamember of the Athletic Director’s 2005 playedinsevengames and made the travel squad for start everygame atthe same position (right guard) …In 13 playerstostarteverygame …Onlyoffensive lineman to Two letters…Redshirtedin2004In2006wasone of and 2006BIG EASTAcademic All-Academic Team selection (awarded tomost outstanding interior lineman) …2005 All-America candidate and aOutland Trophy Candidate Junior guard playing linebacker and defensive end Owen isaversitalweaponwho moved totight end after Member of the 2006FallAthletic Director’s Honor Roll. for the 2006season…Redshirtedthe 2005season… walk-on prior tothe 2005seasonand earned ascholarship sixth yearof eligibility inMay, 2007…Made the teamasa catches, 10yards and one touchdown …He wasawarded stared fi tight end corps…Nesheiwat playedinall12games and sophomore Senior appeared inthree games. season …In2005and 2004he made the traveling roster and in sevengames, including startsinthe lastfour games of the Spring practice …Redshirtedin2003In2006he played McCall moved tocenter from offensive guard prior to2005 including the ChampsSportsBowlagainst Georgia Tech … 10 games, starting nine …In2004he Playedinfour games, the final twogames atlefttackle…In2005he playedin right tackleprior tothe game atWest Virginia …Started Started leftguard for the firstsixgames before moving to game …Playedthree different positions onthe line … in 2003…In2006wasone of 13playerstostartevery played guard, tackleand center for the Orange …Redshirted MIDDLE THREE:RETURNINGTHREE RYAN DURANDONTWOWATCH LIST NEW TIGHTENDDUO 2006 Recpt. NESHEIWAT’S CAREERSTATISTICS &BESTS Yards Avg. TD Long 11 56 5.1 2 14 Jawad Nesheiwat (Poughkeepsie, N.Y.) ve …Against Miami (OH),setcareer-highs withtwo Mike Owen(Riverhead, N.Y.) Ryan Durand (Leominster, Mass.) …Madison isaversatilelineman who has and Marvin McCall (St. …In2006he playedin make upthe new Carroll and isa2007 t Wake

NESHEIWAT MADISON DURAND MCCALL CARROL MARVIN MARVIN JAWAD JAWAD OWEN RYAN MIKE S SYRACUSE UNIVERSITY FOOTBALL 2007 ORANGE PRIDE total tacklesin2006. loss finished second inthe BIG EAST...McClain totaledacareer-best 100 BIG EASTWeekly Honor Roll. seven tacklesagainst Connecticut, Fields wasnamed tothe West Virginia ...Afterintercepting twopassesand tallying total tackles...Fields totaledacareer-best 12tacklesversus ... Fields ranked second among SUdefensive playerswith76 while his6.3tacklespergame tied for 11thinthe BIG EAST ... Lastseason,Fields intercepted ateam-high four passes the secondary aftertwoseasons (2004-05)atquarterback America candidate ...Fields begins hissecond seasonin Beginning the 2007season,free safetyJoe Fields isconsidered anAll- in 40games playedon“The Hill”. collected 154career totaltacklesand 3.5career totalsacks while collecting aseason-high nine tackles...Davishas total tackles...Against Pittsburgh, Davis’forced one ... Lastseason,Davisranked third onthe Orange with 70 both Davisreturns toleadanexperienced secondary in2007 2005 Spring practice ...Whilestarting all12games in2006, cornerback position aftermoving tostrong safetyprior to N.Y.) Senior All-America candidate 11th onthe single-season tied for fourth onthe SUlistfor sacksbyajunior and is and the nation’s 18th-best,9.5sacks... EAST accolades lastseasonaftertallying aconference-best, defensive end ...McClain wasawarded second-team All-BIG the 2006Ted Hendricks Award, giventothe nation’s best in college football ...McClain wasnamed asemifinalist for 2007 Nagurski Award, giventothe bestdefensive player season ...McClain hasbeennamed acandidate for the is considered anAll-America candidate entering the 2007 Senior defensive end • August31,2007(8:00p.m.ESPN)CarrierDomeSyracuse,N.Y. • SYRACUSE vs.WASHINGTON Total 36 30 2006 66 2.0-8 4 1.0-7 0 0-0 yds

Totals 95 59 2006 2005 154 2004 3.5-17 2 1.0-10 2 1-0 yds Totals 51 49 2006 2005 100 2004 15.5-71 0 10.5-61 1 2-0 yds MCCLAIN’S CAREERSTATISTICS &BESTS NAGURSKI, HENDRICKS,MCCLAIN... FIELDS’ CAREERSTATISTICS DAVIS’ CAREERSTATISTICS ALL-AMERICA CANDIDATE: DOWAYNE DAVIS ALL-AMERICA CANDIDATE: JOEFIELDS returns for the 2007season...Davisreturns tothe 36 30 66 2.0-8 4 1.0-7 0 0-0 yds 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 5 46 31 77 3.0-17 2 1.0-10 1-0yds 1 1-0 0 0.0-0 0 yds 0.0-0 11 5 6 32 37 13 7 69 20 14.5-61 1.0-10 0 0 9.5-51 1.0-10 1 0 1-0 0-0 yds yds ake sit o. F IT ak F Fumble FF Sacks Rec. INT TFL Tackles Assists Tot. ake sit o. F IT ak F Fumble FF Sacks Rec. INT TFL Tackles Assists Tot. Fumble FF Sacks INT Rec. TFL Tackles Assists Tot. Jameel McClain (Philadelphia, Pa.) list Dowayne Davis(Bronx, ... McClain’s 14.5tacklesfor His 9.5sacksis

DOWAYNE MCCLAIN JAMEEL FIELDS DAVIS JOE Steve Russ’linebacking corps. (Brooklyn, N.Y.) (Webster, N.Y.) (N. Berwick, Maine) of their Orange careers ...Junior every game in2006,eachhasparticipated inall23games Orange ...Whilebeing three of 40SUplayerstoplayin (Warren, Pa.) action for Syracuse in2007. (Kingstown, R.I.) Giruzzi (Utica, N.Y.) position ...The junior trio of strongside linebacker The 2007seasonmarks anew era atthe SUlinebacker Orange ...Redshirtfreshman Bruce Williams (Syracuse, N.Y.) in 2006...Juniors the cornerback position afterparticipating inall12games Senior “The Hill”afterintercepting three passeslastseason... A.J. Brown (Bealton,Va.) 56 totaltacklesand twointerceptions ...Junior free safety ... Whileplaying inall12games in2006,Chestnut tallied Texas) playmakers ...Junior cornerback Joe Fields, the Orange secondary features several veteran In addition toAll-America candidates Dowayne Davisand in 2007. Anthony Perkins (Washington, D.C.) games atSU...Redshirtfreshmen Junior defensive tackle end South Florida ...Whilestarting all12games lastseason,senior defensive career-best fivetackleswhilerecovering one fumbleagainst total tackles, 2.5for aloss, and 1.5sacks...Jones tallied a in everygame ...Afterredshirting 2005,Gilbeauxtallied 21 N.Y.) Gilbeaux (Washington, D.C.) in 2006with8.5tacklesfor loss...Sophomores EAST candidate ...Jenkins finished second onthe Orange Jenkins (Springfield, Va.) boasts experience and depth ...Senior defensive tackle candidate Jameel McClain, the Syracuse defensive line In addition to2007All-America and Nagurski Award Total 36 20 2006 56 0.0-0 2 0.0-0 1 0-0 yds Totals 4 5 2006 2005 9 0.5-1 0 0 0.0 0 CHESTNUT’S CAREERSTATISTICS &BESTS PLAYMAKERS HIGHLIGHTSUSECONDARY FLAHERTY’S CAREERSTATISTICS NEW LBCORPSBRINGSEXPERIENCE DEFENSIVE LINEANCHOREDBYDEPTH JENKINS’ CAREERSTATISTICS Totals 58 67 2006 2005 125 2004 12.5-43 0 5.0-32 1 2-0 yds Lee Williams (Webster, N.Y.) are twoof 40SU’splayerslastseasontoparticipate 36 20 56 0.0-0 2 0.0-0 1 0-0 yds 1 3 3 2 4 5 0.5-1 0.0-0 0 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0 0 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 willplayoppositeDavisafteracareer-season in2006 Jason Tanner (Fulton,N.Y.) ake sit o. F IT ak FF Fumble Sacks INT TFL Rec. Tackles Assists Tot. Fumble FF Rec. Sacks INT TFL Tackles Assists Tot. ake sit o. F IT ak FF Fumble Sacks INT TFL Rec. Tackles Assists Tot. havecombined to playin69games for the and redshirt freshman provide depth for defensive coordinator and weakside linebacker Donta Herrod (Washington, D.C.) , sophomore , middle linebacker Nick Santiago (Utica, N.Y.) returns for histhird season on enters the 2007asanAll-BIG Nico Scott(Greenbelt, Md.) and haveplayedinacombined 40games for the Nick Chestnut (Houston, Oliver Fernandez Mike Stenclik tallied acareer-best 5.5tacklesfor loss... Jared Kimmel (Harpursville, N.Y.) Arthur Jones (Endicott, provides experience at jointhe Orange defensive-front Parker Cantey Jake Flaherty Ben Maljovec Brandon Vincenzo hasplayedin20career and Tony Tony willseehisfirst CHESTNUT FLAHERTY JENKINS NICK JAKE TONY and S SYRACUSE UNIVERSITY FOOTBALL 2007 ORANGE PRIDE • August31,2007(8:00p.m.ESPN)CarrierDomeSyracuse,N.Y. • SYRACUSE vs.WASHINGTON BIG EASTAll-Academic Team selection. 2006 Spring and 2006FallAthletic Director’s Honor Roll…2005and 2006 Syracuse’s career field goals made record list(16)…Member of the 2005Fall, in 1981,and the most since John Biskup’s16in1992…He ranks ninth on is twoshy of the Syracuse single-season record of 18setbyGaryAnderson on Syracuse’s single-season record list…His16field goals .889 field goal percentage ledthe BIG EASTand issecond on field goals and 21-of-21 onpoint afterattempts…His a field goal against Rutgers) …He was16-of-18 (.889) least one field goal in11of SU’s12games (did not attempt … Had astring of 12consecutive field goals made …Hitat fourth inthe BIG EASTinfield goals made pergame at1.33 or PATs inall12games …Tied for 21stinthe nation and SI.com Award semifinalist (nation’s topkicker) in2006…Earned Junior . 6 ei .Gen 1987-88 2005- Kevin J.Greene Patrick Shadle 1985-87 2001-04 George 1968-70 Jakowenko Tim Collin Vesling 16 Barber 16 1979-81 1983-85 9. 1996-99 Gary Anderson Don 21 1975-78 8. McAulay Nate 28 1989-92 7. Trout 42 Dave Jacobs John 42 5. Biskup 47 4. 1992 49 3. 53 John 1978 2. Biskup 57 1977 1. 1991 Dave Most Career Field GoalsMade Jacobs Dave John 1985 Jacobs Biskup 16 Don 1981 McAulay Gary 16 5. Anderson 1984 16 4. 17 1999 17 1987 2. DonMcAulay 18 1. .789(15/19) Most Single-Season Field GoalsMade Nate Trout 1988 TimVesling .789(15/19) 1981 Kevin J.Greene 5. .833(15/18) 4. .882(15/17) GaryAnderson 3. .947(18/19) 1. Highest Single-Season Field GoalPct. (min10att.) SHADLE’S CAREERSTATISTICS SHADLE INTHEORANGERECORDBOOKS Totals 16-19 2006 46 2005 21-21 FG-FGA 69 Long PAT-Att. Points SPLITTING THEUPRIGHTS 2. .889 2006 Patrick (16/18) Shadle mid-season All-America honors …Kicked field goals Patrick Shadle(Morgantown, W.V.) 16 Patrick Shadle 2006 61 62-1 69 16-18 46 21-21 - 0 -0 0 0-0 0 0- 1

was aLouGroza PATRICK SHADLE and (Jacksonville, Fla.) In addition toHoward, truefreshmen as current SUfreshman quarterback Cody Catalina. Fabulous 22honoree, Suterattended the same high school First Team All-State selection and prospect inPennsylvania by career asasafety...Whilebeing ranked the 30th-best Max SuterarrivesatSyracuse afterastandout high school received honorable mention all-statehonors in2005. 16.5 totaltacklesand one sackasasenior ...McKinnon Jacksonville Union Coast Team honors and wasnamed tothe Super24bythe Holmes, McKinnon garnered honorable mention All-First school senior ...Whileplaying inthe Jacksonville area with rushed for 1,172yards and eight touchdowns asahigh receiving second-team all-statehonors in2006...McKinnon Randy McKinnon willdon the Orange for the firsttime after 4x100-meter relay. second atthe 2005statechampionship inthe District MVPand third-team All-FirstCoastselection finished touchdowns asahigh school senior in2006...The 2006 begins hisSUcareer afterrushing for 1,243yards and 13 all kick returning duties entering the 2007season...Holmes 33 Game against Ohio in2006...A represented the Stateof Pennsylvania inthe 50th-annual Big with 5,252yards onthe ground and 82touchdowns, Suter best safetyby the No. 23overall prospect inPennsylvania and the 36th- punts for 217yards in2006. Conference American Division accolades afterreturning 12 a punt returner, Howard garnered second-team All-Mission at Syracuse afterreceiving all-statehonors in2006...As add depth atthe punt return position ...Howard arrives Junior college transfer in 2005. two SUkick returners, 21.8yards perreturn punt returns ...Additionally, Williams hasservedasone of Louisville, Williams postedaseason-best25yards onthree a career-best 12.1yards perreturn ...Lastseasonagainst in twoseasons withSyracuse ...In2005,Williams averaged season ...Williams returned 16career punts for 155yards the primary punt returning duties heading into the 2007 Junior free safety WILLIAMS’ CAREERSTATISTICS Totals 16 155 2006 2005 6.99.7 0 20 YOUTH ONDISPLAY FORSUKICKRETURNTEAM WILLIAMS ISBACKDEEP... Max Suter(RuffsDale, Pa.) utRt Yrs v. D Long TD Avg. Yards Punt Ret. 8 58 7.2 0 16 8 97 12.1 0 20 Scout.com in2006...Defensively, McKinnon tallied Bruce Williams (Syracuse, N.Y.) , Randy McKinnon (Jacksonville, Fla.) Ryan Howard (Carson,Calif.) ...Afterfinishing hisprep career Rivals.com willshoulder the bulkof Pittsburgh Post-Gazette PA FootballNews Mike Holmes , Suterwasrated haswon will

MCKINNON WILLIAMS HOWARD HOLMES RANDY BRUCE SUTER RYAN MIKE MAX MAX S SYRACUSE UNIVERSITY FOOTBALL 2007 ORANGE PRIDE • August31,2007(8:00p.m.ESPN)CarrierDomeSyracuse,N.Y. • SYRACUSE vs.WASHINGTON 05Rs ol ea Texas 38, Michigan37 Texas Denver 34, Atlanta19 2005 RoseBowl Denver BowlXXXIII Super UCLA 17, Denver Arkansas 3 UCLA 20, 16 Florida UCLA BowlXXXIISuper UCLA 1989 CottonBowl UCLA 45, Iowa28 UCLA 31, BYU10 1987 AlohaBowl UCLA UCLA UCLA 39, Miami37 1986 Freedom Bowl UCLA 45, 9 Illinois UCLA 1986 RoseBowl UCLA UCLA 24, Michigan14 1985 Staff UCLA 1984 RoseBowl 1983 RoseBowl Postseason Record Robinson Owns Perfect the country. Th (107.42) and23rd (320.08)in intotaldefense defense (17.92), defense 16thinrushing fi the 2005RoseBowl. Robinson’s Texas defense unit forthe11-1squadthatbeatMichiganin mastermind behindtheLonghorns’ defensive of University Texas in2004, Robinsonwasthe As theco-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 their seasonaverages, respectively. Texas Tech, 23pointsand14below nation’s teams, topscoring and Oklahoma the defensewasalsoabletoholdtwo ofthe 12 opponentsto14pointsorless. Inaddition, nished the season ranked 18th in scoring 18thinscoring nished theseasonranked October9,1951 ROBINSON SLICES LosAngeles, Calif. University of the Pacifi e Longhorns heldsixof eLonghorns Texas’ Garces (Bakersfi rst 15seasons asa 30 Result Denver 31, Green Bay24 eld, Calif.) eld, rst as rst c ‘75 c 010 eesv oriao Kansas CityChiefs Texas New York Jets 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 John Mobley DenverBroncos, Kansas CityChiefs Texas Team withRobinson DenverBroncos Jeff Lageman Derrick Johnson UCLA Name points during thatstretch. and forced aremarkable 13turnovers injustthree games …Denverallowedonly25total title …The Broncos allowedopponents just53.0rushing yards pergame inthe postseason defense throughout the ‘98playoffs was paramount 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 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 • August31,2007(8:00p.m.ESPN)CarrierDomeSyracuse,N.Y. • SYRACUSE vs.WASHINGTON 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 9 9 Andrew

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 oisn1 63 2,S. 2 Cameron Dantley (6-1,218,Jr.) 2 Robinson 13(6-3,222,So.) 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 ofAugust30,2007) S SYRACUSE UNIVERSITY FOOTBALL 2007 ORANGE PRIDE • August31,2007(8:00p.m.ESPN)CarrierDomeSyracuse,N.Y. • SYRACUSE vs.WASHINGTON aln adr Sevenreceptions for 70yards/vs. Arizona -Monday, Playedin10 games and recorded September10(7:15p.m.) 48tackles(Jacksonville)/vs. Arizona -Monday, September 10(7:15p.m. QBDonovan McNabb (#5) WRJohnnie Morant (#19) Signed to a reserve-future contract onJanuary 8,2007/vs. New England -Sunday, atWashington Sept.9(1p.m.) -Sunday, Sept.9(1p.m.) SDonovin Darius(#20) TEJoe Kowalewski (#40) 26-36onfield goal attempts;22-22extra 93-84career record/vs. points (Miami)/at Indianapolis -Sunday, -Thursday, September9(7:15p.m.) Sept. 6(8:30p.m.) WRDavid Tyree (#85) Head CoachTom Coughlin Oakland Raiders Drafted inthe seventh round of the 2007Entry Draft/at Washington -Sunday, Sept. 9(1p.m.) 64tackles, one , one forced fumbleand twofumblerecoveries/ KOlindo Mare (#2) New York Jets LBKelvin Smith(#58) Playedinnine games and recorded nine tackles/atHouston -Sunday, Sept.9(noon) Startedsixgames in2006/atHouston -Sunday, Sept.9(noon) CBWillAllen(#25) Member of the Practice Squad/at Houston -Sunday, Sept.9(noon) LBRich Scanlon(#64) Signed from the practice squad onNovember 14,2006/vs. Tennessee -Sunday, Sept.9(1p.m.) TKevin Sampson(#79) FBGreg Hanoian (#43) 21tackles, one sackand one fumblerecovery/vs. New Orleans -Thursday, Sept.6(8:30p.m.) Miami Dolphins DEJames Wyche (#90) Nine tackles/vs. New Orleans -Thursday, Sept.6(8:30p.m.) DEJosh Thomas (#91) LB/DERyanLaCasse(#99) Kansas CityChiefs fumblerecovery and one touchdown/at Jacksonville -Sunday, Sept.9 (1p.m.) 143tackles, including Traded 93solo,2.5sacks, one from touchdown, the Jets one tothe interception, Buccaneers onAugust twoforced 21/atSeattle-Sunday, fumbles, one Sept.9(4:15p.m.) Drafted inthe fourth round of the 2007Entry Draft/at -Sunday, LBKeith Bulluck Sept.9(4:15 p.m.) (#53) 12tacklesand one fumblerecovery/vs. Chicago -Sunday, Sept.9(1:15p.m.) LBJerry Mackey STanard Jackson (#36) 25tackles and twointerceptions/vs. Cleveland -Sunday, Sept.9(1p.m.) CBSteveGregory (#28) Tennessee Titans 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) Playedinfive games in2006and recorded four tackles/atBuffalo -Sunday, Sept.9(1p.m.) LBMorlon Greenwood (#52) FBKyle Johnson (#39) Member of the practice squad/vs. New York Giants -Sunday, Sept.9(7:15p.m.) SQuentin Harris (#31) Signed withCleveland asafree agent onDecember19,2006/vs. Pittsburgh -Sunday, Sept.9(1p.m.) GMatthew Tarullo (#62) Appeared in16games in2006plusone playoff game/at Cincinnati -Sunday, Sept.9(7p.m.) Signed withBaltimore asarookie free agent onMay 4,2007/atCincinnati -Sunday, Sept.9(7p.m.) LBCliftonSmith(#59) OT Adam Terry (#78) Playedin11games in2006/atMinnesota -Sunday, Sept.9(1p.m.) KBrendan Startedfour games Carney in2006/atMinnesota (#2) -Sunday, Sept.9(1p.m.) Signed withArizona onFebruary 7,2007/atOakland -Monday, Sept.10(7:15p.m.) OLQuinnOjinnaka (#76) 2006RegularSeason Statistics/ 2007SeasonOpener Cleveland Browns OGP.J. Alexander (#64) TEAlex Shor (#49) Player 2007 Team Tom Coughlinishead coachof the New York Giants. The following isacompletelist: As of August 24,32former Syracuse football student-athletes are onNational FootballLeaguerosters. Inaddition, former play ORANGE INTHENATIONAL FOOTBALLLEAGUE 19 catches for 197yards, two TDsand 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- Five carries for 30yards and sevenreceptions for 37yards and one TD/atBuffalo -Sunday, Sept.9(1p.m.)

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

er and assistant coach (1 p.m.) ) S SYRACUSE UNIVERSITY FOOTBALL 2007 ORANGE PRIDE Syracuse (4-8, 1-6 BIG EAST) Syracuse Overall Team Statistics (as of Nov 27, 2006) All games

TEAM STATISTICS SYRACUSE OPP ------SCORING...... 209 295 Points Per Game...... 17.4 24.6 FIRST DOWNS...... 183 245 Rushing...... 78 116 Passing...... 91 117 Penalty...... 14 12 RUSHING YARDAGE...... 1283 2221 Yards gained rushing...... 1752 2523 Yards lost rushing...... 469 302 Rushing Attempts...... 420 467 Average Per Rush...... 3.1 4.8 Average Per Game...... 106.9 185.1 TDs Rushing...... 8 20 PASSING YARDAGE...... 1885 2571 Att-Comp-Int...... 311-161-5 348-226-17 Average Per Pass...... 6.1 7.4 Average Per Catch...... 11.7 11.4 Average Per Game...... 157.1 214.2 TDs Passing...... 13 17 TOTAL OFFENSE...... 3168 4792 Total Plays...... 731 815 Average Per Play...... 4.3 5.9 Average Per Game...... 264.0 399.3 KICK RETURNS: #-YARDS...... 41-737 30-573 PUNT RETURNS: #-YARDS...... 21-161 24-199 INT RETURNS: #-YARDS...... 17-119 5-62 KICK RETURN AVERAGE...... 18.0 19.1 PUNT RETURN AVERAGE...... 7.7 8.3 INT RETURN AVERAGE...... 7.0 12.4 FUMBLES-LOST...... 22-12 20-11 PENALTIES-YARDS...... 71-562 73-635 Average Per Game...... 46.8 52.9 PUNTS-YARDS...... 72-3021 50-1945 Average Per Punt...... 42.0 38.9 Net punt average...... 37.2 34.5 TIME OF POSSESSION/GAME...... 29:32 30:28 3RD-DOWN CONVERSIONS...... 63/173 73/162 3rd-Down Pct...... 36% 45% 4TH-DOWN CONVERSIONS...... 3/11 5/13 4th-Down Pct...... 27% 38% SACKS BY-YARDS...... 34-207 45-345 MISC YARDS...... 4 0 TOUCHDOWNS SCORED...... 23 37 FIELD GOALS-ATTEMPTS...... 16-18 12-19 ON-SIDE KICKS...... 0-0 0-1 RED-ZONE SCORES...... 24-29 83% 34-43 79% RED-ZONE TOUCHDOWNS...... 14-29 48% 25-43 58% PAT-ATTEMPTS...... 21-21 100% 37-37 100% ATTENDANCE...... 223577 228460 Games/Avg Per Game...... 6/37263 6/38077 Neutral Site Games...... 0/0

SCORE BY QUARTERS 1st 2nd 3rd 4th OT Total ------Syracuse...... 55 39 34 65 16 - 209 Opponents...... 52 71 69 86 17 - 295 Syracuse (4-8, 1-6 BIG EAST) Syracuse Overall Individual Statistics (as of Nov 27, 2006) All games

RUSHING GP-GS Att Gain Loss Net Avg TD Long Avg/G PUNT RETURNS No. Yds Avg TD Long ------CARTER,Delone 12-0 156 767 54 713 4.6 4 47 59.4 MEISEL,Max 13 103 7.9 0 16 BRINKLEY,C. 12-12 139 588 17 571 4.1 2 26 47.6 WILLIAMS,Bruce 8 58 7.2 0 16 SMITH,Taj 4-1 5 72 4 68 13.6 1 13 17.0 Total...... 21 161 7.7 0 16 CHIARA,Paul 12-1 17 63 4 59 3.5 0 15 4.9 Opponents...... 24 199 8.3 0 35 ROBINSON,A. 5-0 9 45 17 28 3.1 0 18 5.6 FIAMMETTA,Tony 12-0 8 16 1 15 1.9 0 7 1.2 INTERCEPTIONS No. Yds Avg TD Long MOSS,Rice 12-8 1 6 0 6 6.0 0 6 0.5 ------McDONALD,S. 10-4 1 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0.0 FIELDS,Joe 4 6 1.5 0 6 CARNEY,Brendan 12-0 2 7 10 -3 -1.5 0 7 -0.2 BROWN, A.J. 3 5 1.7 0 5 PATTERSON,P. 12-12 82 188 362 -174 -2.1 1 23 -14.5 CHESTNUT, Nick 2 16 8.0 0 16 Total...... 12 420 1752 469 1283 3.1 8 47 106.9 MALJOVEC,Ben 2 27 13.5 1 27 Opponents...... 12 467 2523 302 2221 4.8 20 70 185.1 JACKSON,Tanard 2 39 19.5 0 27 LEMON,Terrell 2 0 0.0 0 0 PASSING GP-GS Effic Cmp-Att-Int Pct Yds TD Lng Avg/G SMITH,Kelvin 1 9 9.0 0 9 ------MACKEY,Jerry 1 17 17.0 0 17 PATTERSON,P. 12-12 115.42 158-300-4 52.7 1865 12 65 155.4 Total...... 17 119 7.0 1 27 ROBINSON,A. 5-0 74.75 3-8-1 37.5 20 1 14 4.0 Opponents...... 5 62 12.4 0 35 TEAM 9-0 0.00 0-3-0 0.0 0 0 0 0.0 Total...... 12 113.26 161-311-5 51.8 1885 13 65 157.1 KICK RETURNS No. Yds Avg TD Long Opponents...... 12 133.35 226-348-17 64.9 2571 17 79 214.2 ------BRINKLEY,C. 21 448 21.3 0 40 RECEIVING GP-GS No. Yds Avg TD Long Avg/G JONES,Kareem 10 200 20.0 0 30 ------FIAMMETTA,Tony 3 32 10.7 0 16 FERRON,Tom 12-6 30 351 11.7 2 30 29.2 TANNER,Jason 3 37 12.3 0 17 WILLIAMS,Mike 10-3 24 461 19.2 4 47 46.1 JACKSON,Tanard 1 0 0.0 0 0 MOSS,Rice 12-8 23 272 11.8 1 23 22.7 HORNE,Jeremy 1 20 20.0 0 20 LANE,Tim 12-12 16 167 10.4 0 30 13.9 EVANS,Breyone 1 0 0.0 0 0 SMITH,Taj 4-1 12 227 18.9 3 65 56.8 FERRON,Tom 1 0 0.0 0 0 NESHEIWAT,J. 12-5 11 56 5.1 2 14 4.7 Total...... 41 737 18.0 0 40 BRINKLEY,C. 12-12 10 91 9.1 1 20 7.6 Opponents...... 30 573 19.1 0 36 DAVIS,Donte 9-2 9 84 9.3 0 26 9.3 CARTER,Delone 12-0 9 46 5.1 0 15 3.8 FUMBLE RETURNS No. Yds Avg TD Long CHIARA,Paul 12-1 8 53 6.6 0 11 4.4 ------LOBDELL,Lavar 12-0 5 68 13.6 0 25 5.7 LEMON,Terrell 1 6 6.0 0 6 KAPALANGA, A. 12-1 1 8 8.0 0 8 0.7 MACKEY,Jerry 1 15 15.0 1 15 DARLINGTON,B. 12-5 1 5 5.0 0 5 0.4 JACKSON,Tanard 1 7 7.0 0 7 ROBINSON,A. 5-0 1 4 4.0 0 4 0.8 Total...... 3 28 9.3 1 15 PATTERSON,P. 12-12 1 -8 -8.0 0 0 -0.7 Opponents...... 1 8 8.0 0 8 Total...... 12 161 1885 11.7 13 65 157.1 Opponents...... 12 226 2571 11.4 17 79 214.2 Syracuse (4-8, 1-6 BIG EAST) Syracuse Overall Individual Statistics (as of Nov 27, 2006) 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 16-18 21-21 0-0 0 0-0 0 0 69 PATTERSON,P. 12 382 -174 1865 1691 140.9 WILLIAMS,Mike 4 0-0 0-0 0-0 1 0-0 0 0 26 CARTER,Delone 12 156 713 0 713 59.4 CARTER,Delone 4 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 0-0 0 0 24 BRINKLEY,C. 12 139 571 0 571 47.6 SMITH,Taj 4 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 0-0 0 0 24 SMITH,Taj 4 5 68 0 68 17.0 BRINKLEY,C. 3 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 0-0 0 0 18 CHIARA,Paul 12 17 59 0 59 4.9 NESHEIWAT,J. 2 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 0-0 0 0 12 ROBINSON,A. 5 17 28 20 48 9.6 FERRON,Tom 2 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 0-0 0 0 12 FIAMMETTA,Tony 12 8 15 0 15 1.2 MACKEY,Jerry 1 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 0-0 0 0 6 MOSS,Rice 12 1 6 0 6 0.5 MOSS,Rice 1 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 0-0 0 0 6 CARNEY,Brendan 12 2 -3 0 -3 -0.2 MALJOVEC,Ben 1 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 0-0 0 0 6 Total...... 12 731 1283 1885 3168 264.0 PATTERSON,P. 1 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 1-1 0 0 6 Opponents...... 12 815 2221 2571 4792 399.3 Total...... 23 16-18 21-21 0-0 1 1-1 0 0 209 Opponents...... 37 12-19 37-37 0-0 0 0-0 0 0 295

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 ------CARNEY,Brendan 72 3021 42.0 66 7 14 17 0 SHADLE,Patrick 16-18 88.9 1-1 3-3 6-6 6-8 0-0 46 0 Total...... 72 3021 42.0 66 7 14 17 0 Opponents...... 50 1945 38.9 58 3 7 12 0 FG SEQUENCE Syracuse OPPONENTS ------KICKOFFS No. Yds Avg TB OB Retn Net YdLn Wake Forest (46) (22),51,(40) ------IOWA 45,(41),(19) (24),43,(26) CARNEY,Brendan 47 2972 63.2 17 0 Illinois (36) - SHADLE,Patrick 1 19 19.0 0 1 Miami (OH) (36),(33) 35 Total...... 48 2991 62.3 17 1 573 43.3 21 Wyoming (43),(41) 47,(43),42,(41) Opponents...... 55 3208 58.3 14 0 737 39.8 25 PITT (44) - WEST VIRGINIA (34) (25),(32) LOU (27),(35) - Cincinnati (23) (20) USF (29),45 (47),30,(56) Connecticut (35),(44) 45 Rutgers - (32)

Numbers in (parentheses) indicate field goal was made. Syracuse (4-8, 1-6 BIG EAST) Syracuse Overall Individual Statistics (as of Nov 27, 2006) All games

ALL PURPOSE G Rush Rec PR KOR IR Tot Avg/G ------BRINKLEY,C. 12 571 91 0 448 0 1110 92.5 CARTER,Delone 12 713 46 0 0 0 759 63.2 WILLIAMS,Mike 10 0 461 0 0 0 461 46.1 FERRON,Tom 12 0 351 0 0 0 351 29.2 SMITH,Taj 4 68 227 0 0 0 295 73.8 MOSS,Rice 12 6 272 0 0 0 278 23.2 JONES,Kareem 11 0 0 0 200 0 200 18.2 LANE,Tim 12 0 167 0 0 0 167 13.9 CHIARA,Paul 12 59 53 0 0 0 112 9.3 MEISEL,Max 8 0 0 103 0 0 103 12.9 DAVIS,Donte 9 0 84 0 0 0 84 9.3 LOBDELL,Lavar 12 0 68 0 0 0 68 5.7 WILLIAMS,Bruce 6 0 0 58 0 0 58 9.7 NESHEIWAT,J. 12 0 56 0 0 0 56 4.7 FIAMMETTA,Tony 12 15 0 0 32 0 47 3.9 JACKSON,Tanard 12 0 0 0 0 39 39 3.2 TANNER,Jason 12 0 0 0 37 0 37 3.1 ROBINSON,A. 5 28 4 0 0 0 32 6.4 MALJOVEC,Ben 12 0 0 0 0 27 27 2.2 HORNE,Jeremy 6 0 0 0 20 0 20 3.3 MACKEY,Jerry 10 0 0 0 0 17 17 1.7 CHESTNUT, Nick 12 0 0 0 0 16 16 1.3 SMITH,Kelvin 12 0 0 0 0 9 9 0.8 KAPALANGA, A. 12 0 8 0 0 0 8 0.7 FIELDS,Joe 12 0 0 0 0 6 6 0.5 DARLINGTON,B. 12 0 5 0 0 0 5 0.4 BROWN, A.J. 12 0 0 0 0 5 5 0.4 CARNEY,Brendan 12 -3 0 0 0 0 -3 -0.2 PATTERSON,P. 12 -174 -8 0 0 0 -182 -15.2 Total...... 12 1283 1885 161 737 119 4185 348.8 Opponents...... 12 2221 2571 199 573 62 5626 468.8 Syracuse (4-8, 1-6 BIG EAST) Syracuse Overall Defensive Statistics (as of Nov 27, 2006) All games

|------Tackles------| |-Sacks-| |---Pass Def---| |-Fumbles-| Blkd DEFENSIVE LEADERS GP Solo Ast Total TFL/Yds No-Yds Int-Yds BrUp QBH Rcv-Yds FF Kick Saf ------8 SMITH,Kelvin 12 58 57 115 4.5-14 2.5-9 1-9 1 1 2-0 2 1 . 5 FIELDS,Joe 12 40 36 76 2.0-8 1.0-7 4-6 4 . . . . . 26 DAVIS,Dowayne 12 44 26 70 0.5-0 . . 3 . . 1 . . 52 McCLAIN,Jameel 12 32 37 69 14.5-61 9.5-51 . 2 2 1-0 1 . . 57 MACKEY,Jerry 10 25 39 64 3.0-9 1.0-6 1-17 1 . 1-15 . . . 28 JACKSON,Tanard 12 47 15 62 4.5-32 2.5-29 2-39 4 . 1-7 2 . . 27 CHESTNUT, Nick 12 36 20 56 . . 2-16 . . . 1 . . 4 LEMON,Terrell 12 40 15 55 1.0-8 1.0-8 2-0 1 . 3-6 3 . . 19 CAIN,Luke 12 17 31 48 4.5-13 2.0-11 . 2 1 . 1 . . 51 JENKINS,Tony 11 19 22 41 8.5-32 3.5-21 . . . 1-0 . . . 55 WILLIAMS,Lee 12 15 19 34 5.5-18 2.0-8 ...... 17 BROWN, A.J. 12 11 11 22 . . 3-5 1 . . 1 . . 91 GILBEAUX,B. 12 11 10 21 2.5-12 1.5-11 ...... 99 CAMPBELL, C. 12 6 13 19 3.0-8 2.0-5 . . 1 . . . . 97 JONES, Arthur 12 8 7 15 1.0-5 0.5-4 . . . 1-0 . . . 56 THORNER,Chris 12 9 6 15 2.0-9 1.0-8 ...... 95 SANTIAGO, Nick 11 9 5 14 1.5-4 1.0-3 . . . . 1 . . 33 MALJOVEC,Ben 12 9 3 12 . . 2-27 1 . . . . . 53 ATKINSON,Jamar 12 8 2 10 3.0-24 2.0-18 ...... 54 OWEN,Mike 11 2 5 7 0.5-1 ...... 6 HERROD,Donta 12 3 3 6 0.5-0 . . . . 1-0 . . . 45 FLAHERTY,Jake 12 1 3 4 0.5-1 ...... 34 CHIARA,Paul 12 2 2 4 ...... 30 GIRUZZI,V. 12 3 1 4 ...... 24 SELLERS,Jeremy 12 4 . 4 ...... 29 TANNER,Jason 12 4 . 4 ...... TM TEAM 9 2 . 2 2.0-9 1.0-8 ...... 47 CARNEY,Brendan 12 1 1 2 ...... 76 SKLAROSKY,Mike 10 . 1 1 ...... 72 HAMMOND,Ian 12 1 . 1 ...... 31 TAIT,Andrew 8 . 1 1 ...... 60 OUTTEN,Justin 12 1 . 1 ...... 86 MEISEL,Max 8 1 . 1 ...... 3 CARTER,Delone 12 . 1 1 ...... 22 BRINKLEY,C. 12 1 . 1 ...... Total...... 12 470 392 862 65-268 34-207 17-119 20 5 11-28 13 1 . Opponents...... 12 423 338 761 87-442 45-345 5-62 30 14 12-8 14 . . SYRACUSE vs. WASHINGTON S • August 31, 2007 (8:00 p.m. • ESPN) • Carrier Dome • Syracuse, N.Y. •

2007 Last Time That …

70-yard Rushing Play Scoring Rushing Syracuse 71 (TD), Walter Reyes vs. Notre Dame, 2003 Opponent 70 (TD), LaRod Stephens-Howling, A Team Scored 70 Points in a Game A Team Rushed for More Than 400 Yards Syracuse 70 vs. Rutgers (70-14), 1998 Pittsburgh, 2006

Syracuse 415 vs. Pittsburgh, 1994 ORANGE PRIDE Opponent 75, Union (75-0), 1891 Opponent 457, West Virginia, 2006 80-yard Rushing Play A Team Scored 60 Points in a Game Syracuse 86, James Mungro vs. Kentucky, 1999 A Team Rushed for More Than 300 Yards Opponent 89 (TD), George Stripling, Louisville, 2005 Syracuse 63 vs. Rhode Island (63-17), 2002 Syracuse 348 vs. Buffalo, 2005 Opponent 62, Virginia Tech (62-0), 1999 Opponent 338, South Florida, 2005 90-yard Rushing Play A Team Scored 50 Points in a Game Syracuse 95 *, George Davis vs. Fordham, 1949 A Team Rushed for More Than 200 Yards Opponent 90, Robert Walker, West Virginia, 1993 Syracuse 50 vs. Virginia Tech (50-42 3OT), Syracuse 202 vs. Illinois, 2006 2002 Opponent 217, Rutgers, 2006 Opponent 51, Georgia Tech (51-14), 2004 A Team Rushed for Less Than 100 Yards Receiving A Team Recorded a Shutout Syracuse 76, vs. South Florida, 2006 Syracuse vs. Buffalo (31-0), 2005 Opponent 70, vs. Connecticut, 2006 An Individual Caught 10 passes Opponent South Florida (27-0), 2005 Syracuse 11, Kevin Johnson vs. West Virginia, 1998 An Individual Had 30 Carries Opponent 12, Michael Ford, Wyoming, 2006 A Team Recorded a Shutout through Halftime Syracuse 31, Walter Reyes vs. Central Florida, 2003 Syracuse vs. Buffalo (24-0), 2005 Opponent 37, , Rutgers, 2003 Opponent Rutgers (21-0), 2006 An Individual Had 100 Receiving Yards An Individual Rushed for 200-or-more Yards Syracuse 106, Taj Smith vs. Illinois, 2006 A Team Recorded a Shutout through Three Qtrs. Syracuse 236, Damien Rhodes vs. Buffalo, 2005 Opponent 131, Taurus Johnson, South Florida, 2006 Syracuse vs. Buffalo (31-0), 2005 Opponent 247, Patrick White, West Virginia, 2006 Opponent Rutgers (28-0), 2006 Two Receivers Had 100 Receiving Yards An Individual Rushed for 100-149 Yards Syracuse Marvin Harrison (180) and Shelby Hill A Team Was Held Without a Touchdown Syracuse 115, Delone Carter vs. Connecticut, 2006 (118) vs. East Carolina, 1993 Syracuse vs. Cincinnati, 2006 Opponent 108, , Rutgers, 2006 Opponent Van Johnson (111) and Marc Baxter Opponent Buffalo, 2005 106, Brian Leonard, Rutgers, 2006 (110), Temple, 1994 A Team’s Offense Did Not Score a Touchdown An Individual Rushed for 150-199 Yards 60-yard Pass Play Syracuse vs. Cincinnati, 2006 Syracuse 189, Walter Reyes vs. Notre Dame, 2003 Syracuse 65 (TD), Perry Patterson to Taj Smith Opponent Buffalo, 2005 Opponent 165, Kolby Smith, Louisville, 2006 Illinois, 2006 Opponent 69 (TD), Juice Williams to Kyle A Team Scored a TD on the First Play from Two Backs Rushed for 100 yards Hudson, Illinois, 2006 Scrimmage Syracuse Diamond Ferri (146) and Damien Syracuse Damien Rhodes (69 yd. run), vs. Boston Rhodes (107) vs. , 70-yard Pass Play College, 2004 2004 Syracuse 70, Joe Fields to Damien Rhodes vs. Opponent Casey Clausen (37 yd. TD pass to Opponent Ray Rice (108) and Brian Leonard Cincinnati, 2005 Donte Stallworth) Tennessee, 2001 (106), Rutgers, 2006 Opponent 79 (TD), Matt Grothe to Taurus Johnson, South Florida, 2006 A Team Scored a TD the Final Two Minutes to Win Three Backs Rushed for 100 yards Syracuse vs. West Virginia (30-27), 2000 Syracuse Kyle McIntosh (136), Dee Brown Opponent Tennessee (34-33), 1998 80-yard Pass Play (117) and Donovan McNabb (100) Syracuse 87 (TD), R.J. Anderson to Jamel Riddle A Team Won a Game by Going for Two Points vs. Miami, 1997 vs. Rhode Island, 2002 Syracuse vs. North Carolina (49-47 3OT), 2003 Opponent Has not happened Opponent 80 (TD), Reggie Ball to Nate Curry, Opponent North Carolina State (32-31 OT), Two Backs Score Multiple Rushing Touchdowns Georgia Tech, 2004 1997 Syracuse Dee Brown (2) and James Mungro 90-yard Pass Play (2) vs. Temple, 2000 A Team Tied the Game in the Final Two Minutes Syracuse 94 (TD), Donovan McNabb to Quinton Opponent Anthony Allen (2) and Kobly Smith Syracuse vs. Iowa, 10-10, 2006 (field goal) Spotwood vs. East Carolina, 1997 (2), Louisville, 2006 Opponent Wyoming, 27-27, 2006 (touchdown) Opponent 99 (TD), Terry Peel to Robert Ford, A Team Scored a Safety A Team Scored Eight Rushing Touchdowns Houston, 1970 Syracuse vs. Rutgers, 1998 Syracuse vs. Cincinnati, 2004 (blocked punt) An Individual Caught Two Touchdown Passes Opponent Nebraska, 1983 Opponent Team, West Virginia, 2005 Syracuse Johnnie Morant vs. Boston College, 2003 A Team Scored Seven Rushing Touchdowns Opponent Kenny Britt, Rutgers, 2006 Syracuse vs. Rutgers, 2000 Opponent None since 1948 An Individual Caught Three Touchdown Passes Overtime Syracuse Deval Glover vs. Boston College, 1988 A Team Scored Six Rushing Touchdowns Opponent None (only two or four against SU) A Team Won in Single Overtime Syracuse vs. Rhode Island, 2002 Syracuse None Opponent Penn State, 1986 An Individual Caught Four Touchdown Passes Opponent Rutgers, 24-21, 1999 Syracuse * Tommy vs. Colgate, 1987 An Individual Rushed for Three Touchdowns Opponent Ernest Wilford, Virginia Tech, 2002 A Team Won in Double Overtime Syracuse Damien Rhodes vs. Temple, 2004 Syracuse vs. Wyoming, 40-34, 2006 Opponent Andre Hall, South Florida, 2005 *school record Opponent Iowa, 20-13, 2006 An Individual Rushed for Four Touchdowns A Team Won in Triple Overtime Syracuse Delone Carter vs. Wyoming, 2006 Syracuse vs. North Carolina, 49-47, 2003 Opponent Patrick White, West Virginia, 2006 Opponent Auburn, 37-34, 2002 An Individual Rushed for Five Touchdowns Syracuse Walter Reyes vs. Notre Dame, 2003 Opponent None (record is four) 60-yard Rushing Play Syracuse 69 (TD), Damien Rhodes vs. Boston College, 2004 Opponent 69 (TD), Patrick White, West Virginia, 2006 SYRACUSE UNIVERSITY FOOTBALL 2007 SYRACUSE vs. WASHINGTON S • August 31, 2007 (8:00 p.m. • ESPN) • Carrier Dome • Syracuse, N.Y. •

2007 Last Time That … Passing Total Offense Defense

Passing Yards A Team Gained More Than 600 Yards Interceptions A Team Passed for More Than 400 Yards Syracuse 604 vs. Virginia Tech, 2002 A Team Had Five Interceptions Syracuse 403 vs. Virginia Tech, 2002 Opponent 615, Brigham Young, 2002 Syracuse vs. Tulane, 1999 ORANGE PRIDE Opponent 445, Connecticut, 2004 Opponent Penn State, 1982 An Individual Passed for 400-plus Yards A Team Gained More Than 500 Yards A Team Had Four Interceptions Syracuse 425 *, vs. Rutgers, Syracuse 518 vs. North Carolina, 2003 Syracuse vs. Iowa, 2006 1993 Opponent 514, South Florida, 2006 Opponent Virginia Tech, 2000 Opponent 445, , Connecticut, A Team Had Three Interceptions 2004 A Team Gained More Than 400 Yards Syracuse 487 vs. Buffalo, 2005 Syracuse vs. Rutgers, 2005 A Team Passed for 300-399 Yards Opponent 462, Louisville, 2006 Opponent South Florida, 2005 Syracuse 303 vs. Louisville, 2006 An Individual Had Two Interceptions in a Game Opponent 364, South Florida, 2006 A Team Gained Less Than 200 Yards Syracuse 2, Terrell Lemon vs. Iowa, 2006 Syracuse 191 vs. Rutgers, 2006 Opponent 3, Garnell Wilds, Virginia Tech, 2002 An Individual Passed for 300-399 Yards Opponent 123, Buffalo, 2005 Syracuse 303, Perry Patterson vs. Louisville, An Interception Was Returned for a Touchdown 2006 Syracuse Ben Maljovec (27 yds), vs. Miami (OH), 2006 A Team Gained Less Than 100 Yards Opponent 364, Matt Grothe, South Florida, Opponent Leo Ferrine (16 yds.), Notre Dame, 2005 Syracuse 93 vs. Iowa, 1976 2006 Opponent 80, Rutgers, 1997 Fumbles A Team Passed for 200-299 Yards A Team Had Five Fumble Recoveries Syracuse 210 vs. Iowa, 2006 A Team Had 30 First Downs Syracuse N/A Opponent 205, Cincinnati, 2006 Syracuse 30, Boston College, 2001 Opponent Rutgers, 2005 Opponent 35, Connecticut, 2004 An Individual Passed for 200-299 Yards A Team Had Four Fumble Recoveries Syracuse vs. West Virginia, 2005 Syracuse 225, Perry Patterson vs. Pittsburgh, A Team Had Less Than 10 First Downs Opponent N/A 2006 Syracuse 7 vs. West Virginia, 2005 Opponent 205, Dustin Grutza, Cincinnati, 2006 Opponent 6, Buffalo, 2005 An Individual Had Two Fumble Recoveries in a Game A Team Passed for Less Than 100 Yards Syracuse 2, Terrell Lemon vs. Wyoming, 2006 Syracuse 69 vs. Rutgers, 2006 A Team Had Four Turnovers Opponent None Opponent 89, South Florida, 2005 Syracuse vs. Rutgers (2 fumbles/2 int.), 2004 A Fumble Recovery Was Returned for a Touchdown Opponent Wyoming (2 fumbles/2 int.), 2006 Syracuse Jerry Mackey (15 yds.) vs. Illinois, Pass Attempts 2006 A Team Attempted Less than 10 Passes A Team Had Five Turnovers Opponent Kevin McCullough (17 yds.), Cincinnati, Syracuse 9 vs. Buffalo, 2000 Syracuse vs. Pittsburgh (1 fumble/4 int.), 2005 Opponent 6, Oklahoma, 1997 2005 Opponent West Virginia (4 fumbles/1 int.), Turnovers An Individual Attempted 50 Passes 2005 Team Did Not Commit a Turnover Syracuse None (record is 44) Syracuse vs. Cincinnati, 2006 Opponent 51, Matt Ryan, Boston College, 2004 A Team Had Six Turnovers Opponent Rutgers, 2006 An Individual Attempted 40 Passes Syracuse vs. Minnesota (3 fumbles/3 int.), Neither Team Committed a Turnover Syracuse 40, Troy Nunes vs. Virginia Tech, 1996 Syracuse at Virginia, 2004 2002 Opponent Cincinnati (2 fumbles/4 int.), 2004 Opponent 42, Tyler Palko, Pittsburgh, 2004 Sacks A Team Had Seven Turnovers A team had five sacks An Individual Attempted 30 Passes Syracuse vs. Rutgers (5 fumbles/2 int.), 1984 Syracuse 5/30 vs. Illinois, 2006 Syracuse 38, Perry Patterson vs. Louisville, Opponent Pittsburgh (3 fumbles/4 int.), 1981 Opponent 5/32, West Virginia, 2006 2006 Opponent 35, Matt Grothe, South Florida, 2006 A team had six sacks A Team Had Eight Turnovers Syracuse 6/26, vs. Wyoming, 2006 Completions Syracuse vs. Wisconsin (7 fumbles/1 int.), Opponent 6/28, Iowa, 2006 An Individual Completed 30 Passes 1972 A team had seven sacks Syracuse None (record is 29) Opponent Indiana (3 fumbles/5 int.), 1971 Syracuse 7/51, vs. West Virginia, 1996 Opponent 39, Dan Orlovsky, Connecticut, 2004 A Team Had Nine Turnovers Opponent 7/63, South Florida, 2006 An Individual Completed 20 Passes Syracuse vs. West Virginia (5 fumbles/4 int.), A team had eight sacks Syracuse 24, Perry Patterson vs. Louisville, 1973 /52, vs. Miami (OH), 2006 2006 Opponent Lafayette (8 fumbles/1 int.), 1951 Opponent 8/65, Pittsburgh, 1989 Opponent 25, Matt Grothe, South Florida, 2006 A team had nine sacks Touchdowns Syracuse 9/65, vs. Virginia Tech, 2000 An Individual Passed for Three Touchdowns Opponent 9/57, Miami, 1992 Syracuse R.J. Anderson vs. Boston College, A team had 10 sacks 2003 Opponent 10/64, Florida State, 1989 Opponent Drew Weatherford, Florida State, 2005 Neither team recorded a sack: Syracuse vs. Tulane, 1997 An Individual Passed for Four Touchdowns Syracuse Troy Nunes * vs. East Carolina, 2001 Opponent , Purdue, 2004 An Individual Passed for Five Touchdowns Syracuse None (record is four) Opponent Bryan Randall, Virginia Tech, 2002 SYRACUSE UNIVERSITY FOOTBALL 2007 SYRACUSE vs. WASHINGTON S • August 31, 2007 (8:00 p.m. • ESPN) • Carrier Dome • Syracuse, N.Y. •

2007 Last Time That …

Special Teams Punt Returns Kickoffs A Punt Was Returned for a Touchdown A Kickoff Was Returned for a Touchdown Syracuse Marcus Clayton (56 yds.) vs.

Syracuse Kevin Johnson (100 yds.) vs. Miami, 1998 West Virginia, 2003 ORANGE PRIDE Opponent Nate Jones (100 yds.), Rutgers, 2002 Opponent DeAngelo Hall (two for 58 and 60 yds.) Virginia Tech, 2003 The Opening Kickoff Was Returned for a Touchdown Syracuse Kevin Johnson (100 yds.) vs. Wisconsin, An Individual Had a 50-yard Punt Return 1997 Syracuse 56 (TD), Marcus Clayton vs. WVU, Opponent DuJuan Daniels, Boston College, 1999 2003 Opponent 58 (TD), DeAngelo Hall, Virginia Tech, Field Goals 2003 Made a 50-yard Field Goal Syracuse 50, Collin Barber vs. Boston College, 2002 An Individual Had a 60-yard Punt Return Opponent 56, Delbert Alvarado, South Florida, 2006 Syracuse 62 (TD), Marvin Harrison vs. Boston College, 1995 An Individual Made Four Field Goals in a Game Opponent 60 (TD), DeAngelo Hall, Virginia Tech, 2003 Syracuse John Biskup vs. East Carolina, 1989 Opponent Ryan Williams, Virginia Tech, 1994 An Individual Had a 70-yard Punt Return Syracuse 71 (TD), Quinton Spotwood vs. Temple, An Individual Made Five Field Goals in a Game 1997 Syracuse * Don McAulay vs. Kent State, 1983 Opponent 74 (TD), Jeff Frederick, Temple, 1994 Opponent None (record vs. SU is four) An Individual Had a 80-yard Punt Return Blocked a Field Goal Attempt Syracuse 85 (TD), Jamel Riddle vs. Auburn, 2002 Syracuse Kelvin Smith vs. Miami (OH), 2006 Opponent 84 (TD), O.J. McDuffie, PennState, 1989 Opponent Rob Schroeder, Buffalo, 2005 An Individual Had a 90-yard Punt Return A Blocked Field Goal Was Recovered for a TD Syracuse 94 (TD), Marvin Harrison vs. Minnesota, Syracuse None since 1983 1995 Opponent Rutgers, 2002 Opponent None (record is 89 yards)

A Team Kicked a Game-Winning FG (Less than 1:00 remaining) Punting Syracuse John Biskup vs. East Carolina, 1989 An Individual Had a 60-yard Punt 24 yards with 0:04 left (18-16) Syracuse 66, Brendan Carney vs. Iowa, 2006 Opponent Connor Hughes, Virginia, 2005 Opponent 60, Adam Graessle, Pittsburgh, 2004 19 yards with 0:01 left (27-24) An Individual Had a 70-yard Punt A Team Kicked a Game-Winning Field Goal in OT Syracuse 71, Brendan Carney, Florida State, 2005 Syracuse None since 1983 Opponent 70, Matt Payne, Brigham Young, 2002 Opponent Lee McDonald, Rutgers, 1999 25 yards (24-21) A Team Did Not Punt PATs Syracuse vs. Cincinnati, 1998 A Team Missed a PAT by kick Opponent West Virginia, 1993 Syracuse vs. Cincinnati, 2005 Opponent Connecticut, 2004 Blocked Punts Blocked a Punt A Team Blocked a PAT by kick Syracuse Anthony Smith vs. Pittsburgh, 2005 Syracuse James Wyche vs. Connecticut, 2005 Opponent Xavier McGuire, Georgia Tech, 2004 Opponent Boston College, 2004 An Individual Blocked Two Punts in One Game A Team Made a 2-point Conversion Syracuse Anthony Smith vs. Buffalo, 2004 Syracuse vs. Pittsburgh, 2006 Opponent Chase Anastasio, Notre Dame, 2005 Opponent Cincinnati, 2005 A Blocked Punt Was Returned for a Touchdown A Team Scored a Defensive 2-point Conversion Syracuse Anthony Smith blocked; Reggie Syracuse None McCoy scored the TD (21 yd ret.) vs. Opponent Virginia Tech, 1998 Pitt, 2005 Opponent Manny Collins blocked and Corey A Team Failed on a 2-point Conversion Attempt Barnes recovered (16 yd ret.), Syracuse vs. Boston College, 2003 Rutgers, 2005 Opponent North Carolina, 2003 An Individual Blocked a Punt and Returned it for a Touchdown Syracuse Anthony Smith (0 yds) vs. Buffalo, 2004 SYRACUSE UNIVERSITY FOOTBALL 2007