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ATHLETIC COMMUNICATIONS Mike Morrison, Primary contact Email: [email protected] • Offi ce: 315-443-2608 • Cell: 315-952-4809 ssyracuseyracuse Sue Edson, Secondary contact ffootballootball Email: [email protected] • Cell: 315-952-4787 1959 NATIONAL CHAMPIONS • 5 CONFERENCE CHAMPIONSHIPS • 15 BOWL VICTORIES SEASON OVERVIEW AT A GLANCE • Syracuse posted a 4-8 overall record in Dino Babers' second year as head coach. The Orange were 4-3 through seven games, but ended the year on a fi ve-game losing streak. Syracuse went 2-6 in ACC play, including a 27-24 victory over second-ranked Clemson on Oct. 13. • Senior wide receiver Steve Ishmael earned All-America honors from nine diff erent media outlets and organiza ons. A 2017 Biletnikoff Award semifi nalist, Ishmael set the Syracuse single-season record with 105 recep ons. He ed SMU's Trey Quinn for the FBS lead in recep ons per game (8.8) and also ranked in the top 10 na onally in catches (2nd), receiving yards per game (4th - 112.2) and total receiving yardage (7th - 1,347). • Five members of the Orange earned All-ACC honors from the league offi ce: Ishmael (fi rst team), senior Syracuse Orange wide receiver Ervin Philips (second team), senior linebacker Parris BenneƩ (second team), senior kicker Cole 2017 Record: 4-8 Murphy (third team) and senior linebacker Zaire Franklin (honorable men on). Home: 4-3, Away: 0-5 • Ishmael and Philips closed their careers as the most produc ve pass-catching duo in program history with ACC Record: 2-6 Philips ranking No. 1 in recep ons (223) and Ishmael second (219). Non-Conference: 2-2 • The Orange ranked in the top 25 na onally in fi ve categories in 2017: punt return defense (4th - 2.7 ypr), vs. AP Top 25: 1-2 net pun ng (10th - 41.3 avg.), third-down defense (13th - 31.1 pct.), passing off ense (18th - 294.8 ypg) and Last Game: L, 14-42 vs. Boston College total off ense (23rd - 456.3 ypg). • All four Orange victories came in the friendly confi nes of the Carrier Dome, as Syracuse took down Central Connec cut State, Central Michigan, Pi sburgh and Clemson at the Loud House. Head Coach Dino Babers (Hawaii '84) TAMING THE TIGERS • The Orange's 27-24 triumph over No. 2 Clemson ‘CUSE VS. REIGNING NATIONAL CHAMPS Career Record: 45-32 was one of the biggest wins in recent program Record at Syracuse: 8-16 Year Team Result history, garnering Syracuse Football Writers 1977 ...... Pi sburgh ...... L, 18-21 Associa on of America (FWAA) Team of the Week 1983 ...... Penn State...... L, 6-17 honors and Dino Babers Dodd Trophy Coach of the 1987 ...... Penn State...... W, 48-21 All-America Honors Week plaudits. Steve Ishmael 1990 ...... Miami (Fla.)...... L, 7-33 • The victory marked the fi rst me Syracuse beat SB Nation, First Team 1992 ...... Miami (Fla.)...... L, 10-16 a team ranked second in the Associated Press Top FWAA, Second Team 1998 ...... Michigan ...... W, 38-28 25, and the Tigers were the highest-ranked team to Sporting News, Second Team 2002 ...... Miami (Fla.)...... L, 7-49 fall to the Orange since Syracuse knocked off No. 1 USA Today, Second Team 2014 ...... Florida State...... L, 20-38 Nebraska (17-9) at the Carrier Dome in 1984. Walter Camp Football Foundation, Second Team 2017 ...... Clemson ...... W, 27-24 • It was the third me in nine tries Syracuse toppled Athlon Sports, Second Team the defending na onal champions (1987- Penn State, Phil Steele, Second Team 1998 - Michigan). Associated Press, Third Team • The triumph ended Clemson's 20-game winning streak against ACC Atlan c foes, which dated back to 2014. College Football News, Honorable Mention • The win also snapped Syracuse's 17-game losing streak against AP top-10 opponents. Before the victory, 'Cuse last beat a top-10 team in 2002 when it defeated No. 8 Virginia Tech 50-42 in triple over me. The Orange's last win over a top-fi ve team was the year prior (2001) when it again beat the Hokies. All-ACC Honors • Syracuse scored 14 fi rst-quarter points in the game. Prior to the contest, the Clemson defense had Steve Ishmael, First Team not allowed more than seven points in the fi rst three quarters of any game in 2017. Ervin Philips, Second Team • Syracuse held the Tigers to 113 yards rushing, 91.1 yards below its season average of 204.1 at the me of Parris Bennett, Second Team the game. It also limited Clemson to 317 yards of off ense, 131.2 yards below its mark of 448.2 per contest. Cole Murphy, Third Team • Conversely, Syracuse rushed for 162 yards and generated 440 yards of total off ense. Both fi gures were the Zaire Franklin, Honorable Mention second-highest totals conceded by the Tigers all year. Only Georgia Tech's rushing total (198 yards) and NC State's total off ense fi gure (491 yards) were higher. STATISTICAL LEADERS 2017 SCHEDULE/RESULTS (4-8, 2-6 ACC) RUSHING YARDS Date Opponent Result Eric Dungey ...... 595 yards (143 a .) Sept. 1 CENTRAL CONNECTICUT STATE W, 50-7 Dontae Strickland ...... 482 yards (128 a .) 9 MIDDLE TENNESSEE L, 23-30 16 CENTRAL MICHIGAN W, 41-17 PASSING YARDS 23 at #25 LSU L, 26-35 Eric Dungey ...... 2,495 yards (225-377 a .) 30 at NC State * L, 25-33 Rex Culpepper ...... 518 yards (45-75 a .) Oct. 7 PITTSBURGH * W, 27-24 13 #2 CLEMSON * W, 27-24 RECEIVING YARDS 21 at #8 Miami * L, 19-27 Steve Ishmael...... 1,347 yards (105 rec.) Nov. 4 at Florida State * L, 24-27 Ervin Philips ...... 904 yards (89 rec.) 11 WAKE FOREST * L, 43-64 18 at Louisville * L, 10-56 TACKLES 25 BOSTON COLLEGE * L, 14-42 Parris Benne ...... 115 tackles • 11.0 TFL Zaire Franklin ...... 85 tackles • 5.5 TFL Home games listed in CAPS * - Atlan c Coast Conference game
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STATISTICAL RANKINGS ISHMAEL THE ALL AMERICAN ‘CUSE ALL-TIME RECEIVING YARDS LIST • A er a sensa onal senior season, wide receiver TEAM Steve Ishmael was named to nine All-America teams Rk. Name (Years) Receiving Yards (SB Na on - 1, FWAA - 2, Spor ng News - 2, USA 1. ...Steve Ishmael (2014-pres.) ...... 2,891 Category (Value) NCAA ACC Today - 2, Walter Camp - 2, Athlon Sports - 2, Phil 2. ...Marvin Harrison (1992-95) ...... 2,728 3rd-Down Pct. (.397) 67 6 Steele - 2, Associated Press - 3, College Football 3. ...Alec Lemon (2009-12) ...... 2,596 Opp. 3rd-Down Pct. (.311) 13 4 News - HM). 4th-Down Pct. (.579) 43 8 • Syracuse's all- me leader in receiving yardage, Opp. 4th-Down Pct. (.500) 62 8 Ishmael is the second Orange wide receiver in the ACC SEASON RECEPTIONS LIST Blocked Kicks (1) 67 10 last two seasons to receive All-America accolades. Rk. Name (Year) Recep ons Blocked Kicks Allowed (2) 70 4 Amba E a-Tawo was named to four All-America 1. ...Jamison Crowder (2013) ...... 108 Blocked Punts (0) 51 8 teams (AP, Athlon Sports, Phil Steele, Spor ng News) 2. ...Steve Ishmael (2017) ...... 105 Blocked Punts Allowed (0) 1 1 in 2016. 3. ...Sammy Watkins (2013) ...... 101 Comple on Pct. (.584) 69 8 • Since 2000, Ishmael, E a-Tawo and Dwight Freeney Penal es (74) 58 10 (2001) are the only three Orange players to receive Penal es Per Game (6.2) 75 12 All-America honors from one of the selectors that MOST 100-YARD GAMES (ACC SEASON) Penalty Yards (593) 41 8 determine the NCAA consensus team (AFCA, AP, Yards Per Game (49.4) 50 9 FWAA, Walter Camp, Spor ng News). Rk. Name, Team (Year) Games 1st Downs Defense (248) 54 9 • Ishmael is the second Syracuse player to earn All- 1. ...Koren Robinson, NCST (2000) ...... 9 1st Downs Off ense (293) 36 6 America honors from the Football Writers Assoca on 2. ...Steve Ishmael, SYR (2017) ...... 8 Fumbles Lost (8) 62 8 of America (FWAA) as a wide receiver. Pro Football ...... Rashad Greene, FSU (2014) ...... 8 Fumbles Recovered (8) 57 4 ...... Sammy Watkins, CU (2013) ...... 8 Kickoff Return Defense (22.1) 30 7 Hall of Famer Art Monk was the fi rst in 1979. • Ishmael recorded 11 catches for a career-high 187 ...... Torry Holt, NCST (1998) ...... 8 Kickoff Returns (22.7) 30 7 ...... Wayne Baumgardner, WF (1979) ...... 8 Pun ng (41.3) 10 1 yards versus Boston College in his fi nal game to move Passes Intercepted (16) 115 13 into fi rst on the school's career record list for most Intercep ons (4) 124 14 receiving yards (see right). Ishmael also eclipsed the program single-season recep ons record that day. Passing Off ense (294.8) 18 2 • His performance against the Eagles was his eighth 100-yard game of 2017, another Syracuse record, and Passing Defense (247.3) 97 11 ed for the second-most ever by an ACC receiver. Yards Per Comple on (11.1) 114 10 Punt Return Defense (2.7) 4 1 PHILIPS NAMED WALTER CAMP CONNECTICUT PLAYER OF THE YEAR Punt Returns (7.2) 71 11 • Senior wide receiver Ervin Philips was named the 2017 Walter Camp Connec cut Player of the Year. Voted Red Zone Defense (.813) 48 8 on by members of the Walter Camp Football Founda on, the award is presented to the top college football Red Zone Off ense (.830) 77 9 player who is a resident and/or played scholas cally in the state of Connec cut. Rushing Defense (196.7) 98 12 • Philips is the fi h player in program history to earn the award, joining linebacker Terry Wooden (1989), Rushing Off ense (161.5) 70 9 defensive back Rob Thomson (1990), running back Kyle McIntosh (1997) and defensive end Dwight Freeney Sacks Allowed Per Game (2.7) 104 14 (2001). Scoring Defense (32.2) 98 14 • A na ve of West Haven, Conn., Philips caught 89 passes for 904 yards and four touchdowns on his way to Scoring Off ense (27.4) 75 9 All-ACC Second Team honors in 2017. TFL Allowed Per Game (6.8) 106 13 • Philips played scholas cally for head coach Ed McCarthy at West Haven High School. A consensus all-state Pass Effi ciency (118.8) 103 12 honoree, Philips was named the 2013 SCC Division I Player of the Year and also earned Walter Camp All- Pass Effi ciency Defense (140.7) 102 14 Connec cut honors as a senior. Sacks Per Game (1.3) 112 14 TFL Per Game (5.6) 77 11 TOUGH SLATE Time of Possession (30:09) 65 11 • Syracuse faced one of the toughest schedules MOST BOWL OPPONENTS (2017) Total Defense (444.0) 105 13 in the na on in 2017. Both Athlon Sports and Total Off ense (456.3) 23 3 Rk. Team Bowl Opponents Turnover Margin (-1.0) 122 14 CBSSports.com ranked the Orange i nerary as the 1. ...Arizona State ...... 10 Turnovers Gained (12) 115 13 fi h-toughest in the land before the season, while ...... Boston College ...... 10 Turnovers Lost (24) 105 14 Phil Steele ranked it sixth na onally...... Kansas ...... 10 Winning Percentage (.333) 98 13 • Those preseason prognos ca ons proved true, ...... Syracuse ...... 10 as Syracuse's 2017 foes posted a combined 98-57 ...... UTEP ...... 10 INDIVIDUAL (TOP 25) record and .632 winning percentage. 6. ...10 Teams ...... 9 • The Orange ed with Arizona State, Boston Category (Value) NCAA ACC College, Kansas and UTEP for the most bowl opponents on their schedule with 10. Of that group, four (Middle Parris Benne Tennessee, Florida State, Wake Forest and NC State) won their postseason game, while ACC champ Clemson Solo Tackles Per Game (5.7) 18 1 advanced to the College Football Playoff for the third year in a row. Tackles Per Game (9.6) 20 4 • Four opponents (Clemson, Miami, LSU, NC State) fi nished the year ranked in the fi nal Associated Press and Eric Dungey Amway Coaches polls. Comple ons Per Game (25.0) 7 1 Passing Yards Per Game (277.2) 18 2 OH CAPTAIN, MY CAPTAIN FBS THREE-TIME CAPTAINS (2017) Points Responsible/Game (15.6) 19 3 • Junior quarterback Eric Dungey, senior linebacker Total Off ense (343.3) 6 2 Zaire Franklin and redshirt sophomore punter Name, Pos., Yr. Team Steve Ishmael Sterling Hofrichter were elected team captains J.T. Barre , QB, Sr...... Ohio State Receiving Yards (1,347) 7 1 for the 2017 season in a vote prior to the Oct. 7 Ju'Whaun Bentley, LB, Sr...... Purdue Receiving Yards Per Game (112.3) 4 1 Pi sburgh game. Zaire Franklin, LB, Sr...... Syracuse Recep ons Per Game (8.8) 2 1 • Franklin became the fi rst three- me captain in Lamar Jordan, QB, Sr...... Nex Mexico Cole Murphy modern Syracuse football history and the second in Jus n Lawler, DE, Sr...... SMU Field Goals Per Game (1.7) 11 1 the 128-year history of the program (Robert Adams, Ervin Philips Phillip Lindsay, RB, Sr...... Colorado 1894-96). In addi on, he was one of a handful of Recep ons Per Game (7.4) 5 2 Courtland Su on, WR, Jr...... SMU three-year captains in the FBS during 2017. Sean Riley Combined Kick Returns (842) 12 4 • Hofrichter was the fi h Orange sophomore to hold the leadership posi on, a list that includes Franklin (2015), Angelo Acocella (1945), Joe Alexander (1918) and Robert Adams (1894).
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2017 HONOR ROLL DYNAMIC DUO ‘CUSE ALL-TIME RECEPTIONS LIST • Syracuse was the only FBS team in 2017 to boast Syracuse mul ple players with 200+ career recep ons (Ervin Rk. Name (Years) Recep ons • FWAA Na onal Team of the Week (Oct. 16) Philips – 223, Steve Ishmael – 219). Philips fi nished 1. ...Ervin Philips (2015-pres.) ...... 223 his career fi rst on the program’s ledger for career 2. ...Steve Ishmael (2014-pres.) ...... 219 Dino Babers, HC catches, while Ishmael is second on the list. 3. ...Alec Lemon (2009-12) ...... 201 • Dodd Trophy Coach of the Week (Oct. 17) • The pair combined for 194 catches and 2,251 yards 4. ...Shelby Hill (1990-93) ...... 139 in 2017. Ishmael led the way with 105 recep ons ...... Sco Schwedes (1983-86) ...... 139 Brian Ward, DC/LB for 1,347 yards, while Philips had 89 catches for 904 • Broyles Award Nominee yards. Their 194 combined recep ons accounted for Parris Benne , Sr., LB 55 percent of Syracuse’s total catches, while their ACC ALL-TIME RECEPTIONS LIST 2,251 receiving yards represented 58.2 percent of • All-ECAC First Team Rk. Name, Team Recep ons • All-ACC Second Team the team’s produc on. 10. .Michael Campanaro, WF ...... 229 • ACC Linebacker of the Week (Sept. 25) • Their 194 combined grabs in 2017 was an ACC • ACC Linebacker of the Week (Oct. 16) record for a pair of teammates. The previous 11. .Ervin Philips, SYR ...... 223 standard of 184 was held by Philips and Amba E a- 12. .Steve Ishmael, SYR ...... 219 Cody Conway, Jr., OL Tawo, who achieved the total in 2016. 13. .Desmond Clark, WF ...... 216 • All-ECAC First Team 14. .Billy McMullen, UVa ...... 210 MR. CLUTCH ...... Isaiah Ford, VT ...... 210 Eric Dungey, Jr., QB • ACC co-Off ensive Back of the Week (Oct. 16) • Senior wide receiver Ervin Philips ed for seventh • Manning Award "Star of the Week" (Oct. 16) in the FBS in third-down recep ons with 23 for 278 MOST 3RD-DOWN RECEPTIONS (2017) • Davey O'Brien "Great 8" Quarterback (Oct. 16) yards and two touchdowns. Of those 23 catches, • CoSIDA Academic All-District Team 18 (78.3 pct.) kept drives alive by resul ng in a fi rst Rk. Name, Team Recep ons down, which ed for fourth in the na on. 1. ...Steven Dunbar, Houston ...... 34 Zaire Franklin, Sr., LB • Philips tallied 179 recep ons in 2016 and 2017 2 ....Keke Coutee, Texas Tech ...... 27 • All-ACC Honorable Men on playing for head coach Dino Babers. During that 3. ...Jus n Hall, Ball State ...... 26 • Coach Wooden Ci zenship Cup Semifi nalist me, 47 of his catches came on third down with 33 4. ...Trey Quinn, SMU...... 25 • Jason Wi en Collegiate Man of the Year Semifi nalist (70.2 pct.) good enough to move the chains. • Lo IMPACT Trophy Quarterfi nalist ...... Jaleel Sco , New Mexico State ...... 25 • Senior CLASS Award Candidate 6 ....Tra'Von Chapman, Akron ...... 24 PERFECT 10 7 .... Ervin Philips, Syracuse ...... 23 Sterling Hofrichter, R-So., P • Senior wide receiver Steve Ishmael fi nished fourth ...... JD Spielman, Nebraska...... 23 • Ray Guy Award Candidate in the country in recep ons of at least 10 yards...... Allen Lazard, Iowa State ...... 23 Ishmael had 55 grabs of 10+ yards in length this ...... Michael Gallup, Colorado State ...... 23 Steve Ishmael, Sr., WR season. By percentage, 52.4 percent (55-105) of • SB Na on First Team All-American his total catches in 2017 covered a minimum of 10 • FWAA Second Team All-American yards. MOST 10+ YARD RECEPTIONS (2017) • Spor ng News Second Team All-American • All seven of Ishmael’s receiving touchdowns came • USA Today Second Team All-American from at least 10 yards out. In fact, the average Rk. Name, Team Recep ons • Walter Camp Second Team All-American length of his touchdown recep ons this season 1. ...Michael Gallup, Colorado State ...... 60 • Athlon Sports Second Team All-American 2. ...Anthony Miller, Memphis ...... 57 • Phil Steele Second Team All-American was 28.3 yards, including TD grabs of 37 yards (vs. • Associated Press Third Team All-American Boston College), 35 yards (vs. Pi sburgh), 34 yards 3. ...Cedric Wilson, Boise State ...... 56 • College Football News Honorable Men on (at Florida State) and two of 30 yards (vs. Clemson 4. ...Steve Ishmael, Syracuse ...... 55 All-American and Wake Forest). • All-ACC First Team • All-ECAC First Team LEAVING HIS MARK • Biletnikoff Award Semifi nalist • Through three seasons, quarterback Eric Dungey is rewri ng the Syracuse record book. Dungey has • AP Midseason All-America Second Team completed 560-of-908 passes for 6,472 yards and 40 touchdowns, and run 359 mes for 1,239 yards and 20 • ACC Receiver of the Week (Nov. 6) scores. • ACC Receiver of the Week (Nov. 27) • The Lake Oswego, Ore. na ve shares or holds the following 12 school records: Ma Keller, Jr., LS - Most Passing Yards Per Game (Season): 297.7, 2016 • CoSIDA Academic All-District Team - Most Passing Yards Per Game (Career): 248.9 - Most Passing Yards (Sophomore): 2,679, 2016 Zack Mahoney, Sr., QB - Most 300-Yard Passing Games (Season): 6, 2016 • Upli ing Athletes Rare Disease Champion Award - Most 300-Yard Passing Games (Career): 9 Finalist - Most Consecu ve 300-Yard Passing Games: 3, 2016 • Wuerff el Trophy Nominee - Most Yards of Total Off ense Per Game (Season): 330.2, 2016 • Allstate AFCA Good Works Team Nominee - Most Yards of Total Off ense Per Game (Career): 296.6 - Most Yards of Total Off ense (Sophomore): 2,972, 2016 Jordan Mar n, R-Sr., DB • William V. Campbell Trophy Semifi nalist - Most Yards of Total Off ense (Junior): 3,090, 2017 - Most Rushing TDs by QB (Game): 3 vs. Notre Dame, 2016 Cole Murphy, Sr., K - Most Rushing TDs by QB (Career): 20 • All-ECAC First Team • With his 61-yard rushing performance against Clemson, Dungey became the sixth Orange quarterback • All-ACC Third Team to reach 1,000 career rushing yards, joining Bill Hurley (2,551), Donovan McNabb (1,561), Don McPherson • Lou Groza Award Semifi nalist (1,251), Walley Mahle (1,150), and Dave Warner (1,139). • Burlsworth Trophy Nominee • Lou Groza Award "Star of the Week" (Oct. 23) CONSECUTIVE GAMES WITH A RECEPTION Ervin Philips, Sr., WR • Walter Camp Connec cut Player of the Year Name Streak 2017 Rec. Career Rec. Started • All-ACC Second Team Ervin Philips ...... 18 ...... 89...... 223 ...... 10/15/16 • ACC Receiver of the Week (Oct. 2) Steve Ishmael...... 13 ...... 105...... 219 ...... 11/26/16 • ACC co-Receiver of the Week (Oct. 16) Devin C. Butler ...... 7 ...... 33...... 35 ...... 10/7/17 Moe Neal ...... 3 ...... 12...... 14 ...... 11/11/17 Sean Riley, So., WR Sean Riley ...... 2 ...... 8...... 19 ...... 11/18/17 • Hornung Award Weekly Honor Roll (Sept. 18) Ravian Pierce ...... 1 ...... 29...... 29 ...... 11/25/17
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ORANGE IS THE NEW FAST HOW FAST WERE THE ORANGE? ACTIVE OFFENSIVE LEADERS • Syracuse fi nished fi h in the na on with 1,027 Pass Comple ons off ensive plays run this season, and the Orange Opponent Plays TOP Avg. Eric Dungey ...... 560 averaged 85.6 plays per contest. CCSU ...... 93 ...... 31:35 ...... 20.4 Zack Mahoney ...... 182 • In 12 games, the Orange ran at least 90 plays on MT ...... 93 ...... 33:24 ...... 21.5 Rex Culpepper ...... 45 six occasions and surpassed the 80-play mark eight CMU ...... 79 ...... 29:46 ...... 22.6 mes. LSU ...... 82 ...... 29:52 ...... 21.9 Passing Yards • Clemson paceed the na on with 1,048 plays. North ST ...... 78 ...... 23:31 ...... 18.1 Eric Dungey ...... 6,472 Texas (1,037), USC (1,034) and Ohio State (1,029) UP ...... 91 ...... 34:32 ...... 22.8 Zack Mahoney ...... 1,949 joined Syracuse in the top fi ve. CU ...... 83 ...... 34:52 ...... 25.2 Rex Culpepper ...... 518 UM ...... 93 ...... 29:19 ...... 18.9 FIVE FINGERS THAT MAKE A FIST FSU ...... 95 ...... 30:37 ...... 19.3 WF ...... 99 ...... 29:44 ...... 18.0 Passing Touchdowns • A er being forced to use fi ve diff erent off ensive UL ...... 79 ...... 29:31 ...... 22.4 Eric Dungey ...... 40 line combina ons due to injury in 2016, the Orange BC...... 62 ...... 25:00 ...... 24.2 Zack Mahoney ...... 18 started the same fi ve players up front every game in Total ...... 1,027 .... 6:01:43 ...... 21.1 Rex Culpepper ...... 2 2017. • Le tackle Cody Conway, le guard Sam Heckel, Rushing A empts center Airon Servais, right guard Evan Adams and ACC SINGLE-GAME RECEPTIONS LIST Eric Dungey ...... 359 redshirt senior Jamar McGloster all recorded more Rk. Name, Team (Opp., Year) Recep ons Dontae Strickland ...... 311 than 1,000 snaps, with Servais leading the way with 1. ...E. Philips, Syracuse (NC State, 2017) ...... 17 Moe Neal ...... 160 1,036. • There were seven games this year that the group 2. ...R. Switzer, North Carolina (Pi , 2016) ...... 16 ...... S. Watkins, Clemson (Ohio State, 2013) ...... 16 Rushing Yards took every snap together...... M. Campanaro, WF (ULM, 2013) ...... 16 Eric Dungey ...... 1,239 • The familiarity paid off as Syracuse's sacks allowed ...... Q. Davis, North Carolina (Virginia, 2012) ...... 16 Dontae Strickland ...... 1,129 per game dropped from 3.2 in 2016 to 2.7 this ...... M. Campanaro, WF (Boston College, 2012) ..16 Moe Neal ...... 845 season. • Syracuse's rushing yards per game went up from ...... A. Pearman, Virginia (Florida State, 2003) ....16 ...... C. Thomas, Duke (Georgia Tech, 1997) ...... 16 Rushing Touchdowns 119.6 a game last season to 161.5 in 2017...... G. Simon, Maryland (Florida State, 1995) .... 16 Eric Dungey ...... 20 ...... C. Carr, North Carolina (Air Force, 1966) ...... 16 Dontae Strickland ...... 9 RECORD QUANTITY Ervin Philips ...... 5 • Senior Ervin Philips set the ACC single-game recep ons record at NC State, hauling in 17 passes ‘CUSE SINGLE-GAME RECEPTIONS LIST Recep ons for 188 yards. His 17 grabs accounted for 56.7 Ervin Philips ...... 223 percent of SU's 30 recep ons against the Wolfpack. Rk. Name (Opp., Date) Recep ons Steve Ishmael...... 219 • Under Dino Babers, Syracuse receivers have posted 1. ...E. Philips (at NC State, 9/30/17) ...... 17 Dontae Strickland ...... 48 fi ve of the top six highest single-game recep on 2. ...S. Ishmael (vs. Wake Forest, 11/11/17) ...... 14 totals in the 128-year history of the program...... S. Ishmael (vs. MTSU, 9/9/17) ...... 14 Receiving Yards ...... E. Philips (vs. Colgate, 9/2/16) ...... 14 Steve Ishmael...... 2,891 NEAL CLOSES 2017 STRONG ...... A. Monk (at Navy, 11/5/77) ...... 14 Ervin Philips ...... 2,069 • With starter Dontae Strickland sidelined by injury, 6. ...A. E a-Tawo (at Pi , 11/26/16) ...... 13 Dontae Strickland ...... 411 sophomore Moe Neal carried the bulk of the rushing load over the fi nal three games and averaged 90.7 yards a game in that span. Receiving Touchdowns • Neal paced the Orange in rushing in all three games, tallying 80+ yards on the ground in each contest, Steve Ishmael...... 18 including a career-best 98 yards on 19 carries Nov. 18 at Louisville. Ervin Phillips ...... 15 • His 272 combined yards against Wake Forest, Louisville and Boston college represented 55.7 percent of his Dontae Strickland ...... 4 season rushing total (488). Ravian Pierce ...... 4 OFFENSIVE LINE GAME-BY-GAME Bold indicates returning in 2018 KNOCKDOWN BLOCKS Name CCSU MT CMU LSU ST UP CU UM FSU WF UL BC Total CHARTING THE OFFENSE S. Heckel ...... 2 ...... 4 ...... 7 ...... 3 ...... 2 ...... 3...... 2 ...... 1 ...... 1 ...... 8 ...... 6 ...... 2 ...... 41 E. Adams ...... 1 ...... 2 ...... 1 ...... 6 ...... 2 ...... 6...... 2 ...... 4 ...... 1 ...... 2 ...... 6 ...... 5 ...... 38 100-YARD RUSHING GAMES A. Servais ...... 5 ...... 1 ...... 2 ...... 6 ...... 2 ...... 3...... 2 ...... 3 ...... 1 ...... 4 ...... 5 ...... 2 ...... 36 C. Conway ...... 4 ...... 3 ...... 3 ...... 4 ...... 0 ...... 1...... 4 ...... 1 ...... 3 ...... 0 ...... 5 ...... 3 ...... 31 Name 2017 Career J. McGloster ...... 0 ...... 1 ...... 1 ...... 3 ...... 2 ...... 0...... 2 ...... 0 ...... 0 ...... 2 ...... 1 ...... 0...... 12 Eric Dungey ...... 3 ...... 4 P. Davis ...... 2 ...... 0 ...... 2 ...... 0 ...... 0 ...... 0...... 0 ...... 0 ...... 0 ...... 0 ...... 0 ...... 0 ...... 4 Dontae Strickland ...... 1 ...... 2 C. Byrne ...... 0 ...... 0 ...... 2 ...... 0 ...... 0 ...... 0...... 0 ...... 0 ...... 0 ...... 0 ...... 0 ...... 0 ...... 2 L. O’Sullivan ...... 1 ...... 0 ...... 1 ...... 0 ...... 0 ...... 0...... 0 ...... 0 ...... 0 ...... 0 ...... 0 ...... 0 ...... 2 300-YARD PASSING GAMES SNAPS Name 2017 Career Eric Dungey ...... 3 ...... 9 Name CCSU MT CMU LSU ST UP CU UM FSU WF UL BC Total Zack Mahoney ...... 1 ...... 2 A. Servais ...... 73 ...... 96 ..... 79 ...... 84 ...... 82 ...... 96...... 93 ...... 93 ...... 95 ... 102 ...... 80 ...... 63 1,036 J. McGloster ...... 73 ...... 96 ..... 79 ...... 84 ...... 82 ...... 94...... 93 ...... 93 ...... 95 ... 102 ...... 80 ...... 63 1,034 100-YARD RECEIVING GAMES S. Heckel ...... 73 ...... 96 ..... 76 ...... 84 ...... 82 ...... 96...... 93 ...... 93 ...... 95 ... 102 ...... 80 ...... 63 1,032 C. Conway ...... 73 ...... 96 ..... 79 ...... 79 ...... 82 ...... 95...... 93 ...... 93 ...... 95 ... 102 ...... 80 ...... 63 1,030 Name 2017 Career E. Adams ...... 73 ...... 96 ..... 79 ...... 84 ...... 82 ...... 96...... 93 ...... 93 ...... 95 ... 102 ...... 68 ...... 63 1,024 Steve Ishmael...... 8 ...... 10 C. Byrne ...... 24 ...... 0 ...... 8 ...... 5 ...... 0 ...... 3...... 0 ...... 0 ...... 0 ...... 0 ...... 12 ...... 0 ..... 52 Ervin Philips ...... 2 ...... 4 M. Clark ...... 24 ...... 0 ...... 5 ...... 0 ...... 0 ...... 0...... 0 ...... 0 ...... 0 ...... 0 ...... 0 ...... 0 ..... 29 K. Darney ...... 24 ...... 0 ...... 5 ...... 0 ...... 0 ...... 0...... 0 ...... 0 ...... 0 ...... 0 ...... 0 ...... 0 ..... 29 P. Davis ...... 24 ...... 0 ...... 5 ...... 0 ...... 0 ...... 0...... 0 ...... 0 ...... 0 ...... 0 ...... 0 ...... 0 ..... 29 L. O’Sullivan ...... 24 ...... 0 ...... 5 ...... 0 ...... 0 ...... 0...... 0 ...... 0 ...... 0 ...... 0 ...... 0 ...... 0 ..... 29
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ACTIVE DEFENSIVE LEADERS THIRD DOWN DEFENSE FBS THIRD-DOWN DEFENSE LEADERS • The Orange fi nished the season ranked 13th Total Tackles na onally in third-down defense (.311). It’s a Rk. Team Conv.-A . Pct. Zaire Franklin ...... 311 drama c improvement from 2016, when Syracuse 1. ...Michigan ...... 47-180 ...... 261 Parris Benne ...... 273 ranked 11th in the ACC and 82nd in the FBS (.414). 2. ...Virginia Tech ...... 49-187 ...... 262 Aus n Valdez * ...... 260 • The Orange’s third foe, Central Michigan, 3 ....Texas ...... 54-199 ...... 271 became the fi rst opponent to convert a third-down 4 ....Washington State ...... 49-172 ...... 285 Solo Tackles a empt in the fi rst half of a game in 2017. Central 5 ....New Mexico State ...... 54-186 ...... 290 Zaire Franklin ...... 187 Connec cut State and Middle Tennessee were a 6 ....Wisconsin ...... 55-189 ...... 291 Parris Benne ...... 159 combined 0-for-14 on fi rst-half, third-down tries. 7 ....Clemson ...... 65-222 ...... 293 Aus n Valdez * ...... 110 • Overall, Syracuse’s opposi on was 9-for-48 (.188) 8 ....Indiana ...... 55-184 ...... 299 on third down in the fi rst half of games played in the ...... Ohio ...... 58-194 ...... 299 Tackles for Loss Carrier Dome this season. 10 .. Mississippi State ...... 52-171 ...... 304 Zaire Franklin ...... 31.5 • Louisville (9), Boston College (8), Wake Forest 11. .Northern Illinois...... 67-220 ...... 305 Chris Slayton ...... 24.5 (8) and LSU (7) were the only four opponents that 12 .. Georgia Tech ...... 43-139 ...... 309 Parris Benne ...... 22.0 converted more than three third downs against the 13 .. Syracuse ...... 51-164 ...... 311 Orange in 2017. Sacks Zaire Franklin ...... 8.5 NOTED IMPROVEMENT Chris Slayton ...... 6.0 • In Year 2 of Brian Ward’s system, the Orange defense made strides in several key sta s cal categories from Alton Robinson ...... 5.0 2016, including points allowed per game, total defense, rushing defense and third-down defense. • Through the fi rst nine games of the season, Syracuse was one of the most improved units in the country, Intercep ons garnering Ward a Broyles Award nomina on as college football's top assistant coach. Antwan Cordy ...... 3 • The growth is nothing new to Ward who saw a similar spike in produc on in his second season at Bowling Cordell Hudson ...... 3 Green. In 2015, the Falcons surrendered 4.6 fewer points and nearly 76 yards less of total off ense per game Two returning with ...... 2 than they did in 2014. In addi on, Bowling Green allowed 39 fewer fi rst downs and moved up the NCAA sta s cal rankings in passing defense (up 44 spots), rushing defense (up 20 spots), scoring defense (from 106 Pass Breakups to 84) and total defense (from 115 to 86). Jordan Mar n ^ ...... 14 Zaire Franklin ...... 8 2016 2017 Scoop Bradshaw ...... 8 Season Avg. (Rank) Season Avg. (Rank) +/- Scoring Defense 38.6 (120) 32.2 (98) -6.4 Passes Defended Total Defense 501.1 (122) 444.0 (105) -57.1 Jordan Mar n ^ ...... 14 Rushing Defense 225.0 (108) 196.7 (98) -28.3 Zaire Franklin ...... 10 First Downs Defense 22.9 (81) 20.7 (54) -2.2 Cordell Hudson ...... 9 Third-Down Defense 41.4 (82) 31.1 (13) -10.3
Fumbles Forced DEFENSE INTO OFFENSE Zaire Franklin ...... 5 • Sophomore safety Evan Foster returned an intercep on 24 yards for a touchdown against Central Michigan Parris Benne ...... 4 on Sept. 16. Chris Slayton ...... 4 • In the past 47 games, the Orange have tallied 10 defensive touchdowns. • It’s the fourth year in a row Syracuse has recorded a pick-six. Fumbles Recovered TACKLING MACHINES Antwan Cordy ...... 3 TOP ACC TACKLING TANDEMS Parris Benne ...... 2 • Senior linebackers Zaire Franklin (311) and Parris Shyheim Cullen ...... 2 Benne (273) combined for 584 career tackles, the Rk. Players (Tackles), Team Total second-most of any ACC duo ac ve in 2017. 1 ....Q. Blanding (478), M. Kiser (392), UVA ...... 870 * - Includes games at Bowling Green • Franklin eclipsed the 300-tackle mark for his career 2. ...Z. Franklin (311), P. Benne (273), SYR ..... 584 ^ - Includes games at Toledo with four stops Nov. 18 at Louisville. Franklin is the 3. ... J. Fernandez (305), A. Moore (264), NCST ...... 569 Bold indicates returning in 2018 fi rst 'Cuse player to pass the milestone since Kelvin 4. ...D. Miles (320), C. Holcomb (223), UNC ...... 543 Smith tallied 325 tackles from 2003-06. • Benne led the Orange with 115 stops in 2017 to CHARTING THE DEFENSE become the fi rst Syracuse defender since Keith Bulluck in 1998 and 1999 to post back-to-back 100+ tackle seasons (Benne notched 110 tackles in 2016). 10+ TACKLES GAMES • In addi on to Franklin and Benne , redshirt senior Aus n Valdez gave Syracuse a third linebacker with 200+ career tackles. Valdez made 38 stops in 2017 and notched 260 total for his career. Name 2017 Career • Valdez played three seasons at Bowling Green before joining the Orange as a graduate transfer. He made Parris Benne ...... 6 ...... 14 222 tackles for the Falcons from 2014-16. Aus n Valdez * ...... 1 ...... 10 Zaire Franklin ...... 2 ...... 9 BRADSHAW MAKES HISTORY Daivon Ellison ...... 0 ...... 5 • Sophomore cornerback Scoop Bradshaw did something no other Syracuse player had ever done on Nov. 11 Evan Foster ...... 1 ...... 1 versus Wake Forest. Bradshaw collected a blocked extra point and returned it 98 yards for the fi rst two-point Rodney Williams ...... 0 ...... 1 touchdown in program history, giving the Orange a 43-40 lead late in the third quarter. • The rule gran ng the defensive team an opportunity to score two points on point-a er-touchdown tries was * - Includes games at Bowling Green adopted by the NCAA in 1988.
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Name 2017 Career Alton Robinson ...... 1 ...... 1 Zaire Franklin ...... 0 ...... 1 Chris Slayton ...... 0 ...... 1
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NATIONAL POLLS FLIPPING THE FIELD ‘CUSE CAREER PUNTING AVERAGE LIST • Redshirt sophomore Sterling Hofrichter is adding AP POLL AMWAY COACHES POLL to the legacy of highly-successful punters who have Rk. Name (Years) Avg. (Punts/Yds) 1. Alabama 1. Alabama come through the program. He ranks third on the 1. ...S. Reali (1993-96) ...... 43.6 (133/5,801) 2. Georgia 2. Georgia Syracuse career record list for average (42.9) and 2. ...R. Long (2007-10) ...... 43.3 (263/11,381) 3. Oklahoma 3. Oklahoma was 25th na onally in pun ng in 2017 at 43.2 yards 3. ...S. Hofrichter (2016-pres.) .....42.9 (134/5,751) 4. Clemson 4. Clemson per kick. 4. ...B. Carney (2003-06) ...... 42.6 (271/11,534) 5. Ohio State 5. Ohio State • More so than distance, Hofrichter's strength is the ...... R. Dixon (2012-15) ...... 42.6 (218/9,291) 6. UCF 6. Wisconsin precision with which he is able to pin opponents 7. Wisconsin 7. UCF deep in their own territory. Hofrichter dropped 35.1 percent (20-57) of his punts in 2007 inside the 20-yard 8. Penn State 8. Penn State line, the third-best mark in the ACC behind NC State's A.J. Cole III (42.6) and Virginia's Lester Coleman (38.7). 9. TCU 9. TCU • Hofrichter also carded the third-lowest touchback percentage in the conference at seven percent, with only 10. Auburn 10. USC four of his 57 punts reaching the end zone. Only Georgia Tech's Pressley Harvin III (2.0) and Louisville's Mason 11. Notre Dame 11. Notre Dame King (4.5) were be er. 12. USC 12. Auburn 13. Miami 13. Miami PUNT TEAM PROWESS 14. Oklahoma State 14. Oklahoma State • Syracuse ranked in the top 10 na onally in a pair of special teams categories. The Orange were 10th in the 15. Michigan State 15. Washington country in net pun ng average (41.3) and fourth in punt return yardage defense (2.67 ypr). 16. Washington 16. Michigan State • The punt coverage team set program records for fewest punts returned (9) and punt return yards (24), 17. Northwestern 17. Northwestern be ering the previous standards of 13 returns (1995) and 72 yards allowed (1992). 18. LSU 18. LSU • Syracuse was sixth in the na on (No. 1 among Power-Five schools) in fewest opponent punt return yards, 19. Mississippi State 19. Stanford trailing Arkansas State (8), Toledo (14), Miami, Ohio (15), UTSA (23) and Memphis (23). 20. Stanford 20. Mississippi State • In seven of their 12 games the Orange did not allow a return. Middle Tennessee (2), Wake Forest (2) and 21. USF 21. USF Florida State (3) combined for seven of the nine opponent runbacks. 22. Boise State 22. Boise State 23. NC State 23. NC State MAGIC NUMBERS 24. Virginia Tech 24. Memphis • Head coach Dino Babers owns a near perfect 37-1 record when leading a er three quarters of play. In 25. Memphis 25. Virginia Tech addi on, his teams are 38-5 overall when ahead at the half. Babers' fi rst me losing with the lead going into the fourth quarter was Nov. 11 versus Wake Forest. Opponents receiving Opponents receiving • On the defensive side of the ball, Babers is 20-0 when his teams hold their opponents to less than 20 points. votes: None. votes: Wake Forest 3 In fact, his squads are 42-9 when opponents score less than 40 points. • Babers’ off enses are known for pu ng up outstanding numbers through the air, but also having success on the ground. His teams own a 17-3 record when rushing for at least 200 yards. On the fl ip side, Babers is 4-7 AROUND THE ACC overall when his teams do not run for at least 100 yards. • Babers’ teams hold a 19-6 overall record when throwing for more than 400 yards. On the other hand, 2017 STANDINGS Babers-led squads are 14-18 when they do not pass for at least 300 yards.
Atlan c Division Overall SYRACUSE LOSES A LEGEND Team W L Pct. W L Pct. • Richard F. “Dick” MacPherson, who guided Syracuse to that memorable 1987 Clemson * 7 1 .875 12 2 .857 campaign and fi ve bowl games in 10 seasons (1981-90) as head coach, passed NC State 6 2 .750 9 4 .692 away on Aug. 8, 2017. He was 86. Louisville 4 4 .500 8 5 .615 • A memorial patch honoring “Coach Mac” was worn by the 2017 Syracuse Wake Forest 4 4 .500 8 5 .615 football team and displayed on the Carrier Dome fi eld throughout the season. Boston College 4 4 .500 7 6 .538 The blue patch with “Mac” inscribed in orange was sewn on the Syracuse jerseys Florida State 3 5 .375 7 6 .538 Syracuse 2 6 .250 4 8 .333 and on the Carrier Dome turf to celebrate his life. • The beloved “Coach Mac” arrived at Syracuse in 1981 and built the football Coastal Division Overall program into a na onal championship contender during his tenure. His teams produced a 66-46-4 (.586) Team W L Pct. W L Pct. record, including a 36-10-3 record in his last fi ve seasons, and a 3-1-1 mark in bowl compe on. Miami 7 1 .875 10 3 .769 • MacPherson guided the second unbeaten squad in program history – the 1987 team posted an Virginia Tech 5 3 .625 9 4 .692 unblemished 11-0 regular-season record and ed Auburn 16-16 in the Sugar Bowl. He was the consensus pick Georgia Tech 4 4 .500 5 6 .455 for na onal coach of the year that season, earning the recogni on from 12 diff erent groups including the Duke 3 5 .375 7 6 .538 American Football Coaches Associa on, the Football Writers Associa on of America, and the NCAA. Virginia 3 5 .375 6 7 .462 • He was inducted into the College Football Hall of Fame in 2009. Pi sburgh 3 5 .375 5 7 .417 • MacPherson’s memorial service was held on Friday, Aug. 11, 2017 at Syracuse University’s Hendricks North Carolina 1 7 .125 3 9 .250 Chapel. In addi on to his family, MacPherson was eulogized by ESPN 'Monday Night Football' broadcaster Sean McDonough who was a work-study student for MacPherson as an undergraduate. * - ACC Champion OPPONENT WATCH Bowl Results Quick Lane - Duke 36, Northern Illinois 14 Opponent Record Final Ranking Last Game Independence - Florida State 42, Southern Miss. 13 Central Connec cut State ...... 8-4 ...... L, 0-14 at New Hampshire Pinstripe - Iowa 27, Boston College 20 Middle Tennessee ...... 7-6 ...... W, 35-30 vs. Arkansas Military - Navy 49, Virginia 7 Central Michigan ...... 8-5 ...... L, 14-37 vs. vs. Wyoming Camping World - Oklahoma State 30, Virginia Tech 21 LSU ...... 9-4 ...... 18/18 ...... L, 17-21 vs. Notre Dame Belk - Wake Forest 55, Texas A&M 52 NC State ...... 9-4 ...... 23/23 ...... W, 52-31 vs. Arizona State Sun - NC State 52, Arizona State 31 Pi sburgh ...... 5-7 ...... W, 24-14 vs. Miami (Fla.) Orange - Wisconsin 34, Miami 24 Clemson ...... 12-2 ...... 4/4 ...... L, 6-24 vs. Alabama Sugar (CFP Semi) - Alabama 24, Clemson 6 Miami ...... 10-3 ...... 13/13 ...... L, 24-34 vs. Wisconsin Florida State ...... 7-6 ...... W, 42-13 vs. Southern Miss. Wake Forest ...... 8-5 ...... W, 55-52 vs. Texas A&M Louisville ...... 8-5 ...... L, 27-31 vs. Mississippi State Boston College ...... 7-6 ...... L, 20-27 vs. Iowa
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OVERTIME HISTORY DEGREE IN HAND ESTABLISHED IN 1889 • Eight members of the 2017 Syracuse football team Since the NCAA ins tuted its current over me rule competed as graduate students a er previously The Syracuse football program is one of the most- in 1996, Syracuse owns a 9-7 (.563) overall record earning their bachelor's degrees: Sean Avant, Devin storied in the history of NCAA football. Syracuse in over me. M. Butler, Adly Enoicy, Alex Grossman, Cordell ranks 11th among Divison I teams in all- me games Hudson, Zack Mahoney, Jordan Mar n and Aus n played and leads all ACC teams in that category. Date Opponent Result Valdez. 10/17/15 ...... at Virginia ...... L, 44-38 (3OT) • The Orange ed for third with NC State and Rk. Team Games 09/09/15 ...... Central Michigan ...... W, 30-27 (OT) Clemson in the ACC with eight graduates on its 2017 1. .. Penn...... 1,382 08/29/14 ...... Villanova ...... W, 27-26 (2OT) roster. Virginia paced the conference with 12. 2. .. Rutgers ...... 1,336 10/01/11 ...... Rutgers ...... L, 19-16 (2OT) 3. .. Fordham ...... 1,334 09/24/11 ...... Toledo ...... W, 33-30 (OT) AFCA RECOGNIZES ORANGE 4. .. Lehigh ...... 1,330 09/01/11 ...... Wake Forest ...... W, 36-29 (OT) • For the 24th me since the birth of the American ..... Yale ...... 1,330 09/05/09 ...... Minnesota ...... L, 23-20 (OT) Football Coaches Associa on (AFCA) Academic 6. .. Navy ...... 1,321 09/30/06 ...... Wyoming...... W, 40-34 (2OT) Achievement Award in 1981, the Syracuse University 7. .. Michigan ...... 1,317 11/06/04 ...... Pi sburgh ...... W, 38-31 (2OT) football program was recognized for its academic 8 ... Nebraska ...... 1,312 09/06/03 ...... at North Carolina .... W, 49-47 (3OT) success, as the Orange received 2017 honorable 9. .. Harvard ...... 1,311 11/09/02 ...... Virginia Tech ...... W, 50-42 (3OT) men on honors from the organiza on. 10. .Penn State ...... 1,306 09/28/02 ...... at Auburn ...... L, 37-34 (3OT) • It marked the 23rd me Syracuse earned honorable 11 ..Syracuse ...... 1,305 10/07/00 ...... Pi sburgh ...... W, 24-17 (2OT) men on status, which is ed with Vanderbilt and 12. .Virginia ...... 1,301 11/13/99 ...... at Rutgers...... L, 24-21 (OT) Wake Forest for the sixth-most of any FBS program. 13. .Texas ...... 1,296 08/30/97 ...... NC State ...... L, 32-31 (OT) • The award recognizes the FBS team with the 14. .North Carolina ...... 1,291 highest gradua on rate annually, with honorable 15. .Pi sburgh ...... 1,279 ORANGE IN THE NFL men on honors handed out to programs that graduate more than 75 percent of its student-athletes. Alabama, Cincinna , Middle Tennessee, Northwestern, Name (Posi on) Team Utah, Utah State and Virginia shared the 2017 award with 100 percent gradua on rates for members of their Jay Bromley (DT) ...... New York Giants 2010 freshman classes. • Finished the season with 21 tackles and a sack. • Syracuse won the award in 2000 in addi on to its 23 honorable men on cer fi cates.
Riley Dixon (P) ...... Denver Broncos COUGHLIN NAMED ACC LEGEND • A v e r a g ed 45.6 yards per punt with 23 downed • Two- me Super Bowl-winning head coach and three- me Orange le erwinner Tom Coughlin was Syracuse inside the 20 in 2017. University's representa ve in the 2017 ACC Football Legends Class. • A hal ack for legendary Syracuse head coach Ben Schwartzwalder from 1965-67, Coughlin shared the Brisly Es me (WR) ...... New York Jets Orange backfi eld with College and Pro Football Hall of Famers Larry Csonka and Floyd Li le. During his senior • Placed on injured reserve for the 2017 season. season, Coughlin led SU in both recep ons and receiving yardage as the Orange compiled an 8-2 record and fi nished 12th in the fi nal United Press Interna onal (UPI) poll. Amba E a-Tawo (WR) ...... New York Giants • A er three years with the Eagles, Coughlin spent 20 years as an NFL head coach, including 12 seasons with • Member of the Giants prac ce squad. Signed the New York Giants from 2004-15. He won 102 regular-season games with the Giants and eight more in the a reserve/futures contract with New York in playoff s, including victories over the New England Patriots in Super Bowl XLII and Super Bowl XLVI. Coughlin December. also served as the head coach of the Jacksonville Jaguars from 1995-2002. • Spent a por on of 2017 on the prac ce squads of • A 2017 recipient of Syracuse University's Arents Award for excellence in his profession, Coughlin is currently the Jacksonville Jaguars and Kansas City Chiefs. Jacksonville's execu ve vice president for football opera ons. Dwight Freeney (DE) ...... Detroit Lions • Coughlin is the fourth Syracuse ACC Football Legend, joining College and Pro Football Hall of Famers Floyd • Played in fi ve games for Detroit (no sta s cs). Li le (2013), Art Monk (2014) and 1992 consensus All-American Chris Gedney (2015). • Tallied three sacks in four games for Sea le. UNDEFEATED AND UNFORGOTTEN Sean Hickey (OL) ...... Miami Dolphins • Thirty years ago, the Syracuse football team made history fi nishing the regular season with an 11-0 record • Signed to the team's prac ce squad in September. and tying Auburn in the Sugar Bowl to close with an 11-0-1 record. The ‘87 Orange became the second ‘Cuse gridiron squad to go undefeated, joining the 1959 na onal champions in that elite club. Arthur Jones (DT) ...... Washington Redskins • On Sept. 9, members of the team, including captain Don McPherson, returned to campus to celebrate the • Placed on injured reserve on Nov. 11. 30th anniversary of that campaign and were recognized during the Middle Tennessee game. • Announced his re rement a er the season. • The ‘87 Orange fi nished fourth in both the Associated Press and UPI Coaches Poll, while head coach Dick MacPherson was honored as the na onal coach of the year by mul ple organiza ons. The Orange rolled Chandler Jones (OLB) ...... Arizona Cardinals through the compe on, bea ng the likes of Penn State, Missouri, Navy, Virginia Tech, Boston College, and • Had 59 tackles and led the NFL with 17 sacks. West Virginia en route to an 11-0 regular-season mark. The Orange ed Auburn in the 1988 Sugar Bowl when • Voted a starter for the NFC in 2018 Pro Bowl. Tigers coach Pat Dye elected to kick a 30-yard fi eld goal in the fi nal seconds instead of going for the end zone. • A 1987 unanimous All-American, McPherson was one of six 1988 Syracuse NFL Dra selec ons and served Cameron Lynch (LB) ...... Los Angeles Rams as a team captain. All-America defensive tackle Ted Gregory and defensive end Paul Frase were co-captains. In • Three tackles in three games for the Rams. all, 20 players from the squad were dra ed into the NFL. • Began the season with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. • McPherson, who was the runner-up in the Heisman Trophy vo ng, set 22 school records. The winner of more than 18 na onal player of the year awards, including the Maxwell Award as the na on’s best player, the Doug Marrone (HC) ...... Jacksonville Jaguars Davey O’Brien Award as the country’s top quarterback, and the inaugural Johnny Unitas Award. • Finished the regular season at 10-6 and led the Jaguars to the AFC championship game. • Named AFC Coach of the Year.
Jus n Pugh (OL) ...... New York Giants • Made eight starts for the Giants in 2017 before being placed on injured reserve.
Shamarko Thomas (S) ...... Buff alo Bills • Made 11 tackles for the Bills in 2017.
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NUMERICAL ROSTER No. Name Pos. Cl. Ht. Wt. Hometown (High School/Previous School) 2 Eric Dungey QB Jr. 6-4 222 Lake Oswego, Ore. (Lakeridge) 2 Jordan Mar n DB R-Sr. 6-3 206 Upper Marlboro, Md. (Bishop McNamara/Toledo) 3 Christopher Fredrick DB R-So. 5-11 193 Conley, Ga. (Cedar Grove) 3 Ervin Philips WR Sr. 5-11 181 West Haven, Conn. (West Haven) 4 Zaire Franklin LB Sr. 6-0 236 Philadelphia, Pa. (La Salle College HS) 4 Dontae Strickland RB Jr. 5-11 207 Dayton, N.J. (South Brunswick) 5 Devin C. Butler WR So. 6-3 196 District Heights, Md. (Frederick Douglass) 6 Ravian Pierce TE Jr. 6-3 237 Planta on, Fla. (Planta on/Southwest Mississippi CC) 6 Rodney Williams DB R-Jr. 5-10 191 Cherry Hill, N.J. (Cherry Hill West) 7 Devin M. Butler DB R-Sr. 6-1 189 Washington, D.C. (Gonzaga/Notre Dame) 8 Antwan Cordy DB R-Jr. 5-8 181 Homestead, Fla. (South Dade) 8 Steve Ishmael WR Sr. 6-2 209 Miami, Fla. (North Miami Beach) 9 Juwan Dowels DB R-Jr. 5-10 183 Sunrise, Fla. (American Heritage) 10 Sean Riley WR So. 5-8 155 Los Angeles, Calif. (Narbonne) 11 Devon Clarke DB R-Fr. 6-2 186 Kissimmee, Fla. (Osceola) 11 Aus n Valdez LB R-Sr. 6-1 236 Sylvania, Ohio (Sylvania Southview/Bowling Green) 11 Clayton Welch QB R-So. 6-5 235 Chico, Calif. (Chico/Bu e College) 12 Andrew Armstrong LB So. 6-2 226 Youngstown, Ohio (Cardinal Mooney) 12 Russell Thompson-Bishop WR Fr. 6-1 200 Bloomfi eld, Conn. (Bloomfi eld) 13 Tommy DeVito QB Fr. 6-2 204 Cedar Grove, N.J. (Don Bosco Prep) 14 Evan Foster DB So. 6-0 211 West Bloomfi eld, Mich. (West Bloomfi eld) 15 Rex Culpepper QB R-Fr. 6-3 221 Tampa, Fla. (Plant) 15 Anthony Lombardi DB R-Fr. 6-3 211 Stamford, Conn. (Trinity Catholic) 16 Carl Jones DB So. 6-1 180 Twinsburg, Ohio (St. Edward) 16 Zack Mahoney QB Sr. 6-2 217 LaGrange Park, Ill. (Lyons Township/College of DuPage) 17 Jamal Cus s WR R-Jr. 6-5 227 Philadelphia, Pa. (Neumann-Gore ) 18 Scoop Bradshaw DB So. 5-11 167 Tampa, Fla. (Plant) 18 Donny Sanders TE Fr. 6-6 235 McLean, Va. (Potomac School/Fork Union Military Academy) 19 Daivon Ellison DB Jr. 5-8 181 Linden, N.J. (Don Bosco Prep) 19 Tyler Gilfus WR R-Fr. 6-1 195 Cape Vincent, N.Y. (Thousand Islands) 20 Cordell Hudson DB R-Jr. 5-11 181 Largo, Fla. (Largo) 21 Moe Neal WR So. 5-11 182 Gastonia, N.C. (Forestview) 22 Markenzy Pierre RB Fr. 5-11 214 Orlando, Fla. (Liberty) 23 Jonathan Thomas LB Sr. 6-1 209 Lawrenceville, Ga. (Collins Hill) 24 Shyheim Cullen LB R-So. 6-0 209 Lowell, Mass. (Lowell) 25 Kielan Whitner LB Jr. 6-0 202 Lawrenceville, Ga. (Mountain View) 26 Sean Onwualu DB Jr. 6-1 188 Sylmar, Calif. (Granada Hills Charter) 26 Tyrone Perkins RB Jr. 6-0 197 Glen Head, N.Y. (Friends Academy) 27 Nadarius Fagan LB Fr. 6-1 200 Goulds, Fla. (Miami Southridge) 29 O o Zaccardo RB So. 5-10 199 Sudbury, Mass. (Lincoln-Sudbury/Worcester Academy) 30 Parris Benne LB Sr. 6-0 216 Detroit, Mich. (University of Detroit Jesuit) 31 Kyle Kleinberg TE Jr. 6-0 208 Armonk, N.Y. (Don Bosco Prep (N.J.)) 32 Allen Stritzinger RB Fr. 6-0 190 Detroit, Mich. (De La Salle) 33 Jack Guida RB Fr. 6-0 185 New Canaan, Conn. (Brewster (N.Y.)) 33 Kadeem Tro er LB Fr. 6-2 200 Canton, Ohio (McKinley) 34 Eric Coley DB Fr. 6-2 175 Manlius, N.Y. (Faye eville-Manlius) 35 Sterling Hofrichter P/K R-So. 5-9 196 Valrico, Fla. (Armwood) 35 Kyle Strickland DB R-Fr. 6-0 177 Roswell, Ga. (Roswell) 36 Chris Elmore FB/TE Fr. 6-0 280 Chicago, Ill. (Phillips Academy) 36 Tim Walton DL/LB R-Fr. 6-2 230 Detroit, Mich. (Cass Technical) 37 Kevin Nusdeo DB Fr. 6-1 200 Orange, Conn. (Choate Rosemary Hall) 38 Alex Grossman K R-Sr. 5-9 155 Woodbury, N.Y. (Syosset) 39 Troy Henderson LB R-So. 5-11 215 Cleveland, Ohio (St. Edward) 40 Luke Erickson RB Fr. 6-0 200 Greene, N.Y. (Greene)
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NUMERICAL ROSTER No. Name Pos. Cl. Ht. Wt. Hometown (High School/Previous School) 41 Ryan Guthrie LB Jr. 6-2 215 Cumming, Ga. (West Forsyth/Ellsworth CC) 42 Tyrell Richards LB Fr. 6-4 212 Brampton, Ontario, Canada (Clarkson Secondary School) 43 Ifeatu Melifonwu DB Fr. 6-3 195 South Gra on, Mass. (Gra on) 45 Kenneth Ruff DL So. 6-1 284 Lauderhill, Fla. (Dillard) 46 Adam Dulka LB R-Fr. 5-9 219 Brecksville, Ohio (Hun ngton Valley University School) 47 Ma Keller LS Jr. 5-11 207 Willow Street, Pa. (Penn Manor) 48 Cole Murphy K Sr. 6-3 215 Castaic, Calif. (Valencia) 49 Jesse Conners TE R-Fr. 6-2 222 Pi sford, N.Y. (Salisbury School (Conn.)/Holy Cross) 51 Shaq Grosvenor DL So. 6-2 285 Linden, N.J. (West Orange/Mesa CC) 52 Kayton Samuels DL R-Jr. 6-0 319 Ellenwood, Ga. (Arabia Mountain) 53 Nathan Hines LS R-Jr. 6-6 246 Catonsville, Md. (Catonsville) 54 Cur s Harper DL Fr. 6-2 300 McKeesport, Pa. (McKeesport) 55 Kendall Coleman DL So. 6-3 240 Indianapolis, Ind. (Cathedral) 56 Liam O’Sullivan OL R-Fr. 6-8 270 Chicago, Ill. (Maine South) 57 Dakota Davis OL Fr. 6-5 315 Mount Airy, Md. (Glenelg) 57 Kingsley Jonathan DL Fr. 6-3 245 Bal more, Md. (St. Frances Academy) 59 Aaron Roberts OL R-Jr. 6-4 297 Chicago, Ill. (De La Salle Ins tute) 60 Cody Conway OL Jr. 6-6 296 Plainfi eld, Ill. (Plainfi eld North) 61 Samuel Clausman OL R-So. 6-3 331 Pembroke Pines, Fla. (St. Thomas Aquinas) 63 Evan Adams OL R-So. 6-6 338 Norwalk, Conn. (Norwalk) 64 Colin Byrne OL R-So. 6-5 299 Coral Springs, Fla. (St. Thomas Aquinas) 65 Jamar McGloster OL R-Sr. 6-7 309 Hillside, N.J. (Saint Anthony) 66 Aus n Chandler OL Fr. 6-4 290 Los Angeles, Calif. (Loyola) 68 Airon Servais OL R-Fr. 6-6 305 Green Bay, Wis. (Ashwaubenon) 69 Patrick Davis OL Fr. 6-5 320 Ga neau, Quebec, Canada (Champlain Regional College) 71 Keaton Darney OL R-Jr. 6-3 285 Los Angeles, Calif. (Loyola) 72 Andrejas Duerig OL R-So. 6-3 321 Lowell, Ind. (Mount Carmel) 75 Sam Heckel OL R-Fr. 6-4 292 Waukesha, Wis. (Waukesha West) 77 Mike Clark OL R-Fr. 6-8 292 Exton, Pa. (Downingtown East) 80 K.K. Hahn WR R-Fr. 5-10 172 Bethesda, Md. (IMG Academy (Fla.)) 81 Cameron Jordan WR Fr. 6-3 195 Wheatley Heights, N.Y. (Half Hollow Hills West) 82 Nykeim Johnson WR Fr. 5-8 163 Washington, D.C. (Friendship Academy) 83 Sean Avant WR R-Sr. 5-10 217 Miramar, Fla. (Miramar) 84 Joe Pasquale TE Jr. 6-6 244 Valley Stream, N.Y. (Hewle ) 85 Josh Black DL So. 6-3 250 Loves Park, Ill. (Harlem) 85 Ben Brickman WR Jr. 5-8 178 Albany, N.Y. (Shaker/Hudson Valley CC) 86 Adly Enoicy WR R-Jr. 6-5 228 Delray Beach, Fla. (Atlan c Community) 87 Sharod Johnson WR Fr. 5-11 170 Miami, Fla. (Booker T. Washington) 88 Clay Aus n WR Sr. 5-9 172 Montclair, N.J. (Seton Hall Prep) 89 Aaron Hacke TE Fr. 6-3 230 Venice, Fla. (Venice) 91 Zach Morton DL Fr. 6-4 220 Detroit, Mich. (Cass Technical) 91 Andre Szmyt K Fr. 6-1 190 Vernon Hills, Ill. (Vernon Hills) 92 Nolan Cooney P/K R-Fr. 6-3 208 East Greenwich, R.I. (East Greenwich/Bridgton Academy (Maine)) 93 Jeff rey Chan K Fr. 5-10 175 Honolulu, Hawaii (Punahou School) 94 Alton Robinson DL So. 6-4 245 Converse, Texas (Judson/Northeastern Oklahoma A&M) 95 Chis Slayton DL R-Jr. 6-4 315 University Park, Ill. (Crete Monee) 96 Jus n Ellis DL Fr. 6-3 240 Roswell, Ga. (Roswell) 97 Brandon Berry DL R-So. 6-4 232 Griffi n, Ga. (Griffi n/Highland CC) 98 McKinley Williams DL So. 6-4 292 Miramar, Fla. (Dillard) 99 Jake Pickard DL R-So. 6-5 250 Short Hills, N.J. (Millburn)
COACHING STAFF Head Coach: Dino Babers (Hawaii ‘84) - 2nd season at Syracuse Assistant Athle cs Director/Athle c Performance: Sean Edinger Assistant Head Coach/Wide Receivers: Kim McCloud Assistant Strength and Condi oning Coach: Jose Rodriguez Defensive Coordinator/Linebackers: Brian Ward Assistant Strength and Condi oning Coach: Jeff Sobol Co-Off ensive Coordinator/Quarterbacks: Sean Lewis Assistant Strength and Condi oning Coach: Wayne Tuckson Co-Off ensive Coordinator/Off ensive Line: Mike Lynch Director of Football Opera ons: Brad Wi ke Special Teams Coordinator/Running Backs: Jus n Lus g Director of Player Personnel: Dave Boller Tight Ends: Reno Ferri Director of Football Player Development: Roy Wi ke Secondary: Nick Monroe Director of Recrui ng Opera ons: Asil Mulbah Defensive Tackles: Vinson Reynolds Recrui ng Assistant: Seth Reedy Defensive Ends: Steve Stanard Quality Control (Recrui ng): Kramer Cook Graduate Assistant (Defense): Trent Greene Quality Control (Recrui ng): Steve Schrum Graduate Assistant (Defense): Adam Gris ck Director of Video Opera ons: Aus n Beehner Graduate Assistant (Off ense): Macky MacPherson Assistant Video Coordinator: Shawn Emmons Graduate Assistant (Off ense): Lanear Sampson Head Athle c Trainer: Tim Pike Quality Control (Off ense): Ma Johnson Assistant Athle c Trainer: Brandon Hall Quality Control (Special Teams): Jeff LePak Head Equipment Manager: Jim Schlensker Quality Control (Defense): Bart Tanski
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INDIVIDUAL NOTES • OFFENSE #2 • QB • ERIC DUNGEY • 6 4 • 222 • JR • Sixth in the FBS in 2017 in total off ense (343.3) and seventh in comple ons per game (25.0) • Holds or shares 12 team records, including the career marks for passing yards per game (248.9) and total off ense yards per game (296.6). • One of 14 quarterbacks in ACC history with at least 20 career rushing touchdowns. • Mul ple touchdown passes in 16 of his 26 career games played. • Cousin, Ryan Dungey, is a Supercross and Motocross champion and a two- me ESPY Award winner for Best Male Ac on Sports Athlete.
#4 • RB • DONTAE STRICKLAND • 5 11 • 207 • JR • Finished the campaign third on the team in rushing with 482 yards and four touchdowns. • Surpassed 1,000 career rushing yards with his 105-yard eff ort at Miami. It was second 100-yard rushing game of his career. • Averaged 58 yards rushing per game in conference play in 2017 compared to 33.5 versus non-ACC foes. • Third on the Orange with six touchdowns scored (4 rushing, 2 receiving). • A ended the same high school (South Brunswick) in New Jersey as Atlanta Falcons wide receiver Mohamed Sanu.
#8 • WR • STEVE ISHMAEL • 6 2 • 209 • SR • Unanimous All-ACC First Team selec on and named to nine All-America teams. • Set the SU season record with 105 recep ons. Catch total ranked second on the ACC season ledger behind Duke's Jamison Crowder (108 in 2013). • Had a program-record eight 100-yard receiving games in 2017, including a career-high 187 yards against Boston College. • Finished his career as the Syracuse all- me leader in receiving yardage (2,891). • Brother, Kemal Ishmael, is a safety for the Atlanta Falcons and was named the 2012 Conference USA Player of the Year at UCF.
#3 • WR • ERVIN PHILIPS • 5 11 • 181 • SR • Named the 2017 Walter Camp Connec cut Player of the Year and earned All-ACC Second Team honors. • Syracuse's all- me leader in recep ons (223) and one of two players in ACC history (Pi 's Tyler Boyd is the other) with mul ple 85+ catch seasons. • Only player in program history with 2,000+ receiving yards and 500+ rushing yards. • Named ACC Receiver of the Week for se ng the school and ACC single-game record with 17 catches for a career-high 188 yards at NC State. • Averaged 7.4 recep ons per game in 2017, ed with Anthony Miller of Memphis for fi h na onally.
#5 • WR • DEVIN C. BUTLER • 6 3 • 196 • SO • Three games with 50+ receiving yards in 2017, including leading the Orange with fi ve catches for 63 yards at Louisville. • Completed a pass and made a recep on in the same game three mes (at LSU, at Miami, vs. Wake Forest). • Set career highs for recep ons (7), yards (64) and made his fi rst career TD catch against Pi sburgh. • At LSU, had two catches for 18 yards and completed two passes for 43 yards, including a 30-yard TD strike to Ervin Philips. • Member of the kickoff coverage team and tallied four special teams tackles.
#6 • TE • RAVIAN PIERCE • 6 3 • 237 • JR • Caught 29 passes in 2017, the most for an Orange ght end since 2012 when Becke Wales had 35. • Has made at least one recep on in 10 of Syracuse's 21 games. • Against Pi sburgh, hauled in a career-high nine passes for a game-best 99 yards. • Two TD recep ons vs. Wake Forest. Only Orange receiver with mul ple touchdown catches in a game in 2017. • Joined the team in January a er spending his freshman and sophomore seasons at Southwest Mississippi Community College.
#60 • LT • CODY CONWAY • 6 6 • 296 • JR • Named to the All-ECAC First Team. KEY RESERVES/SPECIALISTS • Played 1,030 snaps and had 31 knockdown blocks. • Earned the highest PFF grade (86.3) of any ACC off ensive tackle #21 • RB • MOE NEAL • 5 11 • 182 • SO during Week 8 of the college football season (at Miami). • Second-leading rusher with 488 yards on 92 carries (5.3 avg.). • Season-high fi ve knockdown blocks at Louisville. • Averaged 90.7 ypg rushing over last three games of 2017, including a career-best 98 yards on 19 carries at Louisville. #75 • LG • SAM HECKEL • 6 4 • 292 • R FR • Average length of his four career touchdowns (3 rushing, 1 • Led the Orange with 41 knockdown blocks. receiving) is 39.5 yards. • Season-best eight knockdowns against Wake Forest, the top one- game total by an SU lineman in 2017. #17 • WR • JAMAL CUSTIS • 6 5 • 227 • R JR • Vice president of the Syracuse University chapter of Upli ing • Played in eight games with two starts. Missed four games Athletes. (Central Michigan, LSU, NC State, Pi sburgh) due to injury. • Caught a 47-yard TD at Florida State. #68 • C • AIRON SERVAIS • 6 6 • 305 • R FR • Started the fi rst game of his career and ed his personal best • Led the team in snaps (1,036) and ranked third in knockdown with three catches for 40 yards against CCSU. blocks (36). • Team-best six knockdown blocks in 84 snaps at LSU. #10 • WR/KR/PR • SEAN RILEY • 5 8 • 155 • SO • Played every off ensive snap in 10 out of 12 games, including a career- • 12th na onally in combined kick return yards (842). high 102 vs. Wake Forest. • Named to the Paul Hornung Award Honor Roll a er tallying a career-high 247 all-purpose yards, including a personal-best #63 • RG • EVAN ADAMS • 6 6 • 338 • R SO 82 yards receiving vs. Central Michigan. • Started 21 straight games at right guard, including all 12 in 2017. • Third in Orange history with 1,805 career kickoff return yards. • Credited with 38 knockdown blocks, tying or leading SU in that category in six out of 12 games. #48 • K • COLE MURPHY • 6 3 • 215 • SR • Season-high six knockdowns at LSU, vs. Pi sburgh, and at • All-ACC Third Team selec on and Lou Groza Award Semifi nalist. Louisville. • Led the ACC in fi eld goals made per game (1.67). • Perfect in 2017 from inside 40 yards (11-11). #65 • RT • JAMAR MCGLOSTER • 6 7 • 309 • R SR • Five career FGs of 50+ yards, including a 53-yarder at Miami. • Earned an invita on to the 2018 East-West Shrine Game. • Owns the SU career (59) & season (20) records for made FGs. • Second on the team in snaps (1,034) in 2017. • Started all 24 games at right tackle the past two seasons. #16 • QB • ZACK MAHONEY • 6 2 • 217 • SR • Played high school basketball at St. Anthony in New Jersey for • Played in seven games, star ng two (Wake Forest, Louisville). legendary coach Bob Hurley Sr. • Passed for 384 yards and 3 TDs vs. Wake Forest. • 2017 Upli ing Athletes Rare Disease Champion Award Finalist. • SU single-game TDR record-holder (7 at Pi sburgh, 2016). • Original walk-on. Awarded a scholarship in 2016.
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CAREER HIGHS • OFFENSE/SPECIALISTS #2 ERIC DUNGEY, QB #8 STEVE ISHMAEL, WR #21 MOE NEAL, RB Comple ons: 34 vs. Colgate, 2016 Recep ons: 14, twice, last vs. Wake Forest, 2017 Rushes: 19 at Louisville, 2017 Pass A empts: 53 vs. Virginia Tech, 2017 Receiving Yards: 187 vs. Boston College, 2017 Rushing Yards: 98 at Louisville, 2017 Passing Yards: 434 at Boston College, 2016 Receiving TDs: 2 vs. Florida State, 2014 Rushing TDs: 1, three mes, last at Miami, 2017 Passing TDs: 3, four mes, last vs. Clemson, 2017 Long Recep on: 62 vs. Central Michigan, 2015 Long Rush: 71 vs. Central Michigan, 2017 Long Pass: 89 vs. Wake Forest, 2015 Punt Returns: 1 vs. CCSU, 2017 Recep ons: 4 vs. LSU, 2017 Comp. Pct. (min. 10 a .): 85.0 (34-40) vs. Colgate, 2016 Punt Return Yards: 2 vs. CCSU, 2017 Receiving Yards: 52 vs. CCSU, 2017 Intercep ons: 4 at Miami, 2017 Long Punt Return: 2 vs. CCSU, 2017 Receiving TDs: 1 vs. CCSU, 2017 Rushes: 24 vs. Virginia Tech, 2016 Long Recep on: 52 vs. CCSU, 2017 Rushing Yards: 109 at Florida State, 2017 #10 SEAN RILEY, WR Rushing TDs: 3 vs. Notre Dame, 2016 Rushes: 4 vs. Central Michigan, 2017 #22 MARKENZY PIERRE, RB Long Rush: 74 vs. Central Michigan, 2017 Rushing Yards: 47 vs. Central Michigan, 2017 Rushes: 10 at Louisville, 2017 Total Off ense: 488 at Boston College, 2016 Long Rush: 41 vs. Central Michigan, 2017 Rushing Yards: 46 vs. CCSU, 2017 Recep ons: 4, twice, last vs. Central Michigan, 2017 Long Rush: 13 vs. CCSU, 2017 #3 ERVIN PHILIPS, WR Receiving Yards: 82 vs. Central Michigan, 2017 Recep ons: 1 vs. Wake Forest, 2017 Rushes: 10 vs. Boston College, 2015 Long Recep on: 44 vs. Central Michigan, 2017 Receiving Yards: 6 vs. Wake Forest, 2017 Rushing Yards: 75 vs. Boston College, 2015 Kick Returns: 10 at Pi sburgh, 2016 Long Recep on: 6 vs. Wake Forest, 2017 Rushing TDs: 1, fi ve mes, last at Louisville, 2017 Kick Return Yards: 193 vs. USF, 2016 Long Rush: 31 vs. Boston College, 2015 Long Kick Return: 68 at Clemson, 2016 #26 TYRONE PERKINS, RB Recep ons: 17 at NC State, 2017 Punt Returns: 4 vs. CCSU, 2017 Rushes: 3 vs. CCSU, 2017 Receiving Yards: 188 at NC State, 2017 Punt Return Yards: 40 at Florida State, 2017 Rushing Yards: 7, twice, last vs. Clemson, 2017 Receiving TDs: 2 vs. Rhode Island, 2015 Long Punt Return: 34 at NC State, 2017 Long Rush: 5, three mes, last vs. Clemson, 2017 Long Recep on: 66 vs. Clemson, 2017 All-Purpose Yards: 247 vs. Central Michigan, 2017 Recep ons: 1, twice, last vs. Clemson, 2017 Kick Returns: 6 vs. Maryland, 2014 Receiving Yards: 14 vs. CCSU, 2017 Kick Return Yards: 117 vs. Maryland, 2014 #15 REX CULPEPPER, QB Long Recep on: 14 vs. CCSU, 2017 Long Kick Return: 31, twice, last at Clemson, 2014 Comple ons: 24 vs. Boston College, 2017 Punt Returns: 1 vs. Boston College, 2015 Pass A empts: 34 vs. Boston College, 2017 #36 CHRIS ELMORE, FB/TE Passing Yards: 280 vs. Boston College, 2017 Rushes: 8 vs. Middle Tennessee, 2017 #4 DONTAE STRICKLAND, RB Passing TDs: 2 vs. Boston College, 2017 Rushing Yards: 28 vs. Middle Tennessee, 2017 Rushes: 30 vs. USF, 2016 Long Pass: 44 vs. Boston College, 2017 Rushing TDs: 1 vs. Wake Forest, 2017 Rushing Yards: 127 vs. USF, 2016 Comp. Pct. (min. 10 a .): 70.6 (24-34) vs. Boston College, 2017 Long Rush: 12 vs. Middle Tennessee, 2017 Rushing TDs: 1, nine mes, last vs. Wake Forest, 2017 Intercep ons: 2 at Louisville, 2017 Long Rush: 49 at Wake Forest, 2016 Rushes: 10 at Louisville, 2017 #48 COLE MURPHY, K Recep ons: 5 vs. Notre Dame, 2016 Rushing Yards: 47 at Louisville, 2017 FG Made: 4, twice, last at Miami, 2017 Receiving Yards: 62 at Florida State, 2015 Long Rush: 12 at Louisville, 2017 FG A empts: 4, four mes, last vs. Wake Forest, 2017 Receiving TDs: 1, four mes, last vs. Clemson, 2017 Total Off ense: 298 vs. Boston College, 2017 Long FG: 53 at Miami, 2017 Long Recep on 62 at Florida State, 2015 PATs Made: 6 vs. Rhode Island, 2015 Kick Returns: 2 vs. Boston College, 2015 #16 ZACK MAHONEY, QB Most Points: 15 vs. Colgate, 2016 Kick Return Yards: 46 vs. Boston College, 2015 Comple ons: 43 at Pi sburgh, 2016 Long Kick Return: 26 vs. Boston College, 2015 Pass A empts: 61 at Pi sburgh, 2016 #82 NYKEIM JOHNSON, WR Comple ons: 1 vs. Virginia Tech, 2016 Passing Yards: 440 at Pi sburgh, 2016 Rushes: 1 at Louisville, 2017 Pass A empts: 1 vs. Virginia Tech, 2016 Passing TDs: 5 at Pi sburgh, 2016 Rushing Yards: 11 at Louisville, 2017 Passing Yards: 84 vs. Virginia Tech, 2016 Comp. Pct. (min. 10 a .): 70.5 (43-61) at Pi sburgh, 2016 Long Rush: 11 at Louisville, 2017 Passing TDs: 1 vs. Virginia Tech, 2016 Intercep ons: 2, three mes, last at Louisville, 2017 Recep ons: 2, twice, last at Louisville, 2017 Long Pass: 84 vs. Virginia Tech, 2016 Long Pass: 81 vs. NC State, 2016 Receiving Yards: 18 vs. Pi sburgh, 2017 Rushes: 13, twice, last at Pi sburgh, 2016 Long Recep on: 13, twice, last at Louisville, 2017 #5 DEVIN C. BUTLER, WR Rushing Yards: 76 vs. Clemson, 2015 Kick Returns: 3 at Louisville, 2017 Rushes: 1, twice, last at Miami, 2017 Rushing TDs: 2, twice, last at Pi sburgh, 2016 Kick Return Yards: 57 at Louisville, 2017 Rushing Yards: 8 at Miami, 2017 Long Rush: 30 vs. Clemson, 2015 Long Kick Return: 34 vs. CCSU, 2017 Long Rush: 8 at Miami, 2017 Total Off ense: 489 at Pi sburgh, 2016 Recep ons: 7 vs. Pi sburgh, 2017 #83 SEAN AVANT, WR Receiving Yards: 64 vs. Pi sburgh, 2017 #17 JAMAL CUSTIS, WR Recep ons: 4 vs. CCSU, 2017 Receiving TDs: 1 vs. Pi sburgh, 2017 Rushes: 1 at Central Michigan, 2014 Receiving Yards: 30 vs. CCSU, 2017 Long Recep on: 42 vs. CCSU, 2017 Rushing Yards: 1 at Central Michigan, 2014 Long Recep on: 13 at Louisville, 2017 Comple ons: 2 vs. LSU, 2017 Long Rush: 1 at Central Michigan, 2014 Pass A empts: 1, twice, last vs. Florida State, 2016 Pass A empts: 2 vs. LSU, 2017 Recep ons: 3, three mes, last vs. Wake Forest, 2017 Punt Returns: 1 vs. Central Michigan, 2017 Passing Yards: 43 vs. LSU, 2017 Receiving Yards: 47 at Florida State, 2017 Punt Return Yards: 3 vs. Central Michigan, 2017 Passing TDs: 1 vs. LSU, 2017 Receiving TDs: 1, twice, last at Florida State, 2017 Long Punt Return: 3 vs. Central Michigan, 2017 Long Pass: 30 vs. LSU, 2017 Long Recep on: 47 at Florida State, 2017 #86 ADLY ENOICY, WR #6 RAVIAN PIERCE, TE #19 TYLER GILFUS, WR Recep ons: 1 vs. Colgate, 2016 Recep ons: 9 vs. Pi sburgh, 2017 Recep ons: 1 vs. CCSU, 2017 Receiving Yards: 35 vs. Colgate, 2016 Receiving Yards: 99 vs. Pi sburgh, 2017 Receiving Yards: 11 vs. CCSU, 2017 Long Recep on: 35 vs. Colgate, 2016 Receiving TDs: 2 vs. Wake Forest, 2017 Long Recep on: 11 vs. CCSU, 2017 Long Recep on: 28 vs. Clemson, 2017
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INDIVIDUAL NOTES • DEFENSE #94 • DE • ALTON ROBINSON • 6 4 • 245 • SO • Started Syracuse's last 10 games a er joining the Orange during 2017 preseason camp. • Led all Orange defensive linemen in tackles (30) and sacks (5). • Career-high six tackles at NC State. • Personal-best two sacks at Florida State. Only Orange defender with mul ple sacks in a game in 2017. • Spent the 2016 season at Northeastern Oklahoma A&M and ranked third among junior-college players na onally with 14 sacks.
#98 • NT • McKINLEY WILLIAMS • 6 4 • 292 • SO • Recorded 25 tackles, including four for a loss of yards, in 2017. • Had a career-best four tackles in back-to-back games at Florida State and versus Wake Forest. • Nickname is “Bear” or "Big Bear." • Can do a back handspring.
#95 • DT • CHRIS SLAYTON • 6 4 • 315 • R JR • The only down lineman to start all 12 games for the Orange in 2017 and has 29 career starts to his credit. • Second on the team with 8.5 tackles for loss and has 24.5 TFL for his career. • Served as Syracuse's defensive captain at LSU and recorded a season-high six tackles. • Blocked a PAT vs. Wake Forest that was returned for the fi rst two-point touchdown in team history.
#55 • DE • KENDALL COLEMAN • 6 3 • 240 • SO • Started eight games. Missed the NC State, Pi sburgh, Clemson and Miami games due to injury. • Second among Orange down linemen with 28 tackles. • Posted a career-high nine tackles, including a half tackle for loss, against Central Michigan. • Started 11 games as rookie in 2016 and led all Syracuse true freshmen with 29 tackles.
#30 • WLB • PARRIS BENNETT • 6 0 • 216 • SR • All-ACC Second Team honoree and earned an invita on to the 2018 East-West Shrine Game. • Third in the ACC in tackles per game (9.6) and named ACC Linebacker of the Week twice (at LSU, vs. Clemson). • First Syracuse defender since Keith Bulluck in 1998 and 1999 with consecu ve 100+ tackle seasons (110 in 2016, 115 in 2017). • Fourteen career 10+ tackle games, including six this season (Pi sburgh, LSU, NC State, Miami, Louisville, Boston College). • Career-best 17 tackles versus Notre Dame in 2016, the most for an SU defender since 2004 (Jerry Mackey at Virginia).
#4 • MLB • ZAIRE FRANKLIN • 6 0 • 236 • SR • All-ACC Honorable Men on choice and semifi nalist for the Jason Wi en Collegiate Man of the Year Award and Coach Wooden Ci zenship Cup. • First three- me captain in modern Syracuse football history and second in the 128-year history of the program (Robert Adams, 1894-96). • Totaled 311 career tackles, including 85 in 2017. First SU defender with 300+ tackles since Kelvin Smith (325, 2003-06). • Nine career 10+ tackles, including a personal-best 16 stops this season versus Wake Forest. • Finished his career ed for ninth in program history with 31.5 tackles for loss.
#23 • SLB • JONATHAN THOMAS • 6 1 • 209 • SR • Fouth on the team with 50 tackles. KEY RESERVES/SPECIALISTS • At least three tackles in 10 of the 11 games he played in 2017. • At Miami, ed his career high with eight tackles. #52 • NT • KAYTON SAMUELS • 6 0 • 319 • R JR • Fourteen career games with 5+ tackles, including six this season. • Has started 24 career games. • Served as defensive game captain at NC State and ed his career high with three tackles against the Wolfpack. #18 • CB • SCOOP BRADSHAW • 5 11 • 167 • SO • Has 15 career mul -tackle games, including three in 2017. • Started 11 games and tallied 21 tackles, including 5.5 for a loss. • Led the Orange with six pass breakups. • Scored SU's fi rst-ever 2-point TD (blkd PAT) vs. Wake Forest. #97 • DE • BRANDON BERRY • 6 4 • 232 • R SO • Teammate of QB Rex Culpepper at Plant High School in Tampa, Fla. • Played in all 12 games, star ng six. • Career-high seven tackles at NC State and Miami. • Spent two seasons at Highland Community College in Kansas #6 • FS • RODNEY WILLIAMS • 5 10 • 191 • R JR and posted 60 tackles, including 21 for a loss, in 2016. • Has started 21 career games and will enter 2018 as the team's ac ve leader with 125 tackles. • Second among defensive backs with 46 tackles in 2017. #11 • LB • AUSTIN VALDEZ • 6 1 • 236 • R SR • Season-high nine tackles vs. Central Michigan. • Graduate transfer from Bowling Green. Started four games for • Member of the Student-Athlete Advisory Commitee (SAAC). the Orange in 2017. • Season-high 10 tackles against Boston College. #14 • SS • EVAN FOSTER • 6 0 • 211 • SO • Notched 250 career tackles, including 222 in three years at • Third on the team and fi rst among DBs with 64 tackles in 2017. BGSU. • Career-high 10 tackles against Boston College. • Returned his fi rst career intercep on 24 yards for SU's fi rst TD vs. #7 • CB • DEVIN M. BUTLER • 6 1 • 189 • R SR Central Michigan. • Syracuse's nickelback. • Brother, Aaron Foster, played for SU secondary coach Nick Monroe at BGSU. • Recorded a tackle in all 12 games in 2017. • Tallied his fi rst career sack at Florida State. #3 • CB • CHRISTOPHER FREDRICK • 5 11 • 193 • R SO • Graduate transfer from Notre Dame who joined the Orange in • Five passes defended (1 INT, 4 PBU) January 2017 and par cipated in spring drills. • Intercepted the second pass of his career vs. Central Michigan. • Mul ple tackles in every game in 2017 and ed his career-high #35 • P • STERLING HOFRICHTER • 5 9 • 196 • R SO with six tackles against Boston College. • Syracuse special teams captain. • At NC State, earned PFF's third-highest grade of the week for a CB • Seventh in the ACC in pun ng average (43.2). (90.4). Thrown at fi ve mes (0 comple ons) and had two breakups. • Averaged a career-best 51 yards on seven punts vs. Central Michigan. None were returned, including a 64-yarder. • Landed four of his seven punts inside the 10 at LSU.
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CAREER HIGHS • DEFENSE/SPECIALISTS #2 JORDAN MARTIN, DB * #14 EVAN FOSTER, DB #35 KYLE STRICKLAND, DB Tackles: 6 at Bowling Green, 2013 Tackles: 10 vs. Boston College, 2017 Tackles: 2 vs. CCSU, 2017 TFL: 2.0 vs. Northern Illinois, 2014 TFL: 1.0 at Florida State, 2017 Sacks: 1.0 vs. Arkansas State, 2014 Intercep ons: 1 vs. Central Michigan, 2017 #36 TIM WALTON, DL/LB Intercep ons: 1 at Missouri, 2013 Forced Fumbles: 1 vs. Middle Tennessee, 2017 Tackles: 1 vs. Central Michigan, 2017 Forced Fumbles: 1, three mes, last vs. Clemson, 2017 Pass Breakups: 2 vs. CCSU, 2017 Pass Breakups: 2, three mes, last vs. Pi sburgh, 2017 Def. TDs: 1 (INT return) vs. Central Michigan, 2017 #39 TROY HENDERSON, LB Tackles: 3 vs. Louisville, 2016 * - Includes stats at Toledo #16 CARL JONES, DB Fumble Recoveries: 1 vs. Florida State, 2016 Tackles: 4, twice, last vs. Notre Dame, 2016 #3 CHRISTOPHER FREDRICK, DB TFL: 1.0 at Miami, 2017 #41 RYAN GUTHRIE, LB Tackles: 6, twice, last vs. Boston College, 2017 Tackles: 5 vs. Wake Forest, 2017 TFL: 1.0, four mes, last vs. Boston College, 2017 #18 SCOOP BRADSHAW, DB TFL: 1 vs. Pi sburgh, 2017 Forced Fumbles: 2 vs. Florida State, 2016 Tackles: 3, four mes, last vs. Wake Forest, 2017 Sacks: 1.0 vs. Pi sburgh, 2017 Fumble Recoveries: 1 vs. Florida State, 2016 TFL: 2.0 at Florida State, 2017 Fumble Recoveries: 1 vs. Boston College, 2017 Intercep ons: 1, twice, last vs. Central Michigan, 2017 Sacks: 1.0 vs. Middle Tennessee, 2017 Pass Breakups: 2 at NC State, 2017 Fumble Recoveries: 1 vs. Central Michigan, 2017 #45 KENNETH RUFF, DL Pass Breakups: 2, twice, last vs. Pi sburgh, 2017 Tackles: 2, three mes, last vs. LSU, 2017 #4 ZAIRE FRANKLIN, LB TFL: 1.0 vs. NC State, 2016 Tackles: 16 vs. Wake Forest, 2017 #19 DAIVON ELLISON, DB Pass Breakups: 1 vs. Florida State, 2016 TFL: 3.0 vs. Pi sburgh, 2015 Tackles: 14 at Connec cut, 2016 Fumble Recoveries: 1 vs. CCSU, 2017 Sacks: 2.0 vs. Pi sburgh, 2015 Intercep ons: 1 vs. Louisville, 2016 #51 SHAQ GROSVENOR Intercep ons: 1, twice, last vs. Notre Dame, 2016 Forced Fumbles: 1, twice, last vs. USF, 2016 Tackles: 1 vs. Central Michigan, 2017 Forced Fumbles: 1, fi ve mes, last at Florida State, 2017 Pass Breakups: 1, fi ve mes, last vs. NC State, 2016 Pass Breakups: 2 at Central Michigan, 2014 #52 KAYTON SAMUELS, DL #20 CORDELL HUDSON, DB Tackles: 3, three mes, last at NC State, 2017 #6 RODNEY WILLIAMS, DB Tackles: 10 at Wake Forest, 2016 TFL: 1.0, three mes, last vs. LSU, 2017 Tackles: 10 vs. NC State, 2016 TFL: 1.0, three mes, last at Connec cut, 2016 Sacks: 1.0 vs. LSU, 2017 TFL: 1.0, fi ve mes, last vs. Boston College, 2017 Intercep ons: 1, three mes, last at Connec cut, 2016 Fumble Recoveries: 1 vs. Rhode Island, 2015 Sacks: 1.0 vs. Florida State, 2016 Fumble Recoveries: 1 at Wake Forest, 2016 Blocked Kick: 1 vs. Wake Forest, 2017 Intercep ons: 1, twice, last vs. NC State, 2016 Pass Breakups: 1, six mes, last at Wake Forest, 2016 Fumble Recoveries: 1 at Central Michigan, 2014 Def. TDs: 1 (INT return) at Connec cut, 2016 #55 KENDALL COLEMAN, DL Pass Breakups: 2 at Louisville, 2017 Tackles: 9 vs. Central Michigan, 2017 #23 JONATHAN THOMAS, LB TFL: 1.0, twice, last vs. CCSU, 2017 #7 DEVIN M. BUTLER, DB * Tackles: 8, twice, last at Miami, 2017 Sacks: 1.0 vs. NC State, 2016 Tackles: 7 at USC, 2014 TFL: 2.0, twice, last vs. Middle Tennessee, 2017 Blocked Kicks: 1 (PAT) vs. Virginia Tech, 2016 TFL: 1.0, twice, last at Florida State, 2017 Sacks: 1.0 vs. Colgate, 2016 Sacks: 1.0 at Florida State, 2017 Intercep ons: 1 vs. Middle Tennessee, 2017 #57 KINGSLEY JONATHAN, DL Forced Fumbles: 1 vs. Rice, 2014 Forced Fumbles: 1, three mes, last at Pi sburgh, 2016 Tackles: 2 vs. CCSU, 2017 Fumble Recoveries: 1 vs. Navy, 2015 Fumble Returns: 1 at Boston College, 2016 TFL: 1.0 vs. CCSU, 2017 Intercep ons: 1 vs. Purdue, 2014 Pass Breakups: 2 vs. Wake Forest, 2017 Sacks: 1.0 vs. CCSU, 2017 Pass Breakups: 2, twice, last at NC State, 2017 #24 SHYHEIM CULLEN, LB #85 JOSH BLACK, DL * - Includes stats at Notre Dame Tackles: 2, twice, last vs. NC State, 2016 Tackles: 5 vs. CCSU, 2017 Fumble Recoveries: 1, twice last at Florida State, 2017 TFL: 2.0 vs. Middle Tennessee, 2017 #8 ANTWAN CORDY, DB Kick Returns: 1 vs. Wake Forest, 2017 Sacks: 1.0 at Boston College, 2016 Tackles: 9 at NC State, 2015 Kick Return Yards: 13 vs. Wake Forest, 2017 TFL: 2.5, twice, last vs. LSU, 2015 Long Kick Return: 13 vs. Wake Forest, 2017 #94 ALTON ROBINSON, DL Sacks: 1.0, twice, last vs. LSU, 2015 Tackles: 6 at NC State, 2017 Intercep ons: 1, three mes, last vs. Boston College, 2015 #25 KIELAN WHITNER, LB TFL: 2.0 at Florida State, 2017 Forced Fumbles: 1 vs. Clemson, 2015 Tackles: 9, twice, last at Wake Forest, 2016 Sacks: 2.0 at Florida State, 2017 Fumble Recoveries: 1, three mes, last vs. Louisville, 2016 TFL: 0.5 at Florida State, 2015 Forced Fumbles: 1 vs. Pi sburgh, 2017 Pass Breakups: 1, four mes, last vs. Colgate, 2016 Intercep ons: 1 vs. NC State, 2016 Def. TDs: 1 (fumble return) at Virginia, 2015 Forced Fumbles: 1 at Louisville, 2015 #95 CHRIS SLAYTON, DL Fumble Recoveries: 1 vs. Louisville, 2016 Tackles: 7 at Connec cut, 2016 #9 JUWAN DOWELS, DB Pass Breakups: 1, three mes, last vs. CCSU, 2017 TFL: 2.0, twice, last vs. Boston College, 2017 Tackles: 8 at NC State, 2015 Sacks: 2.0 vs. Colgate, 2016 TFL: 1.0, twice, last vs. Boston College, 2017 #30 PARRIS BENNETT, LB Forced Fumbles: 1, four times, last vs. MT, 2017 Intercep ons: 1, twice, last vs. LSU, 2017 Tackles: 17 vs. Notre Dame, 2016 Fumble Recoveries: 1 at Pi sburgh, 2016 Pass Breakups: 2 at NC State, 2015 TFL: 3.0, vs. LSU, 2017 Pass Breakups: 1, three mes, last vs. Central Michigan, 2017 Sacks: 1.0, twice, last vs. Boston College, 2017 #96 JUSTIN ELLIS, DL #11 AUSTIN VALDEZ, LB * Intercep ons: 1, twice, last at Boston College, 2016 Tackles: 1 vs. CCSU, 2017 Tackles: 20 vs. Memphis, 2015 Forced Fumbles: 2 vs. Louisville, 2016 TFL: 2.5 vs. Toledo, 2015 Fumble Recoveries: 1, twice, last vs. Middle Tennessee, 2017 #97 BRANDON BERRY, DL Sacks: 1.0 at Western Michigan, 2015 Pass Breakups: 2 at Connec cut, 2016 Tackles: 7, twice, last at Miami, 2017 Intercep ons: 1, twice, last vs. Toledo, 2015 TFL: 0.5 at NC State, 2017 #35 STERLING HOFRICHTER, P Pass Breakups: 3 at Buff alo, 2015 Fumble Recoveries: 1 vs. Middle Tennessee, 2017 Forced Fumbles: 1, twice, last vs. Central Michigan, 2017 Punts: 11 vs. Louisville, 2016 Pun ng Yards: 489 vs. Louisville, 2016 #98 McKINLEY WILLIAMS, DL *- Includes stats at Bowling Green Long Punt: 65 vs. NC State, 2016 Tackles: 4, twice, last vs. Wake Forest, 2017 Pun ng Avg. (min. 3): 51.0 vs. Central Michigan, 2017 TFL: 1.5, twice, last vs. Middle Tennessee, 2017 #12 ANDREW ARMSTRONG, LB Inside 20: 5, twice, last vs. LSU, 2017 Sacks: 1.0 vs. Louisville, 2016 Tackles: 4 at Connec cut, 2016 Punts of 50+: 5, twice, last vs. Florida State, 2016 Fumble Recoveries: 1 vs. Wake Forest, 2017 FG Made: 1, twice, last at NC State, 2017 #99 JAKE PICKARD, DL FG A empts: 2 vs. CCSU, 2017 Tackles: 3 at Wake Forest, 2016 Long FG: 38 at NC State, 2017 TFL: 0.5, twice, last at Wake Forest, 2016 Most Points: 3, twice, at NC State, 2017 Intercep ons: 1 at Wake Forest, 2016
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2017 INDIVIDUAL SEASON & CAREER STATS
SEASON CAREER
Rushing gp att gain loss net avg td lg avg/g gp att gain loss net avg td lg avg/g Eric Dungey 9 143 787 192 595 4.2 9 74 66.1 26 359 1719 480 1239 3.5 20 74 47.7 Moe Neal 12 92 501 13 488 5.3 1 71 40.7 24 160 877 32 845 5.3 3 71 35.2 Dontae Strickland 10 128 501 19 482 3.8 4 43 48.2 34 311 1183 54 1129 3.6 9 49 33.2 Markenzy Pierre 11 25 95 6 89 3.6 0 13 8.1 11 25 95 6 89 3.6 0 13 8.1 Ervin Philips 12 11 79 3 76 6.9 1 15 6.3 45 103 566 44 522 5.1 5 31 11.6 Chris Elmore 12 23 56 0 56 2.4 1 12 4.7 12 23 56 0 56 2.4 1 12 4.7 Rex Culpepper 12 21 88 34 54 2.6 0 12 4.5 12 21 88 34 54 2.6 0 12 4.5 Sean Riley 12 4 47 0 47 11.8 0 41 3.9 24 5 53 0 53 10.6 0 41 2.2 Zack Mahoney 7 15 59 15 44 2.9 0 13 6.3 25 100 403 161 242 2.4 4 30 9.7 Tyrone Perkins 5 8 18 0 18 2.2 0 5 3.6 13 9 23 0 23 2.6 0 5 1.8 Devin C. Butler 12 2 14 0 14 7.0 0 8 1.2 17 2 14 0 14 7.0 0 8 0.8 Nykeim Johnson 11 2 11 5 6 3.0 0 11 0.5 11 2 11 5 6 3.0 0 11 0.5 TEAM 7 5 0 31 -31 -6.2 0 0 -4.4 Total 12 479 2256 318 1938 4.0 16 74 161.5 Opponents 12 451 2631 271 2360 5.2 28 76 196.7
Passing gp effic comp-att-int pct yds td lg avg/g gp effic comp-att-int pct yds td lg avg/g Eric Dungey 9 122.75 225-377-9 59.7 2495 14 66 277.2 26 131.46 560-908-21 61.7 6472 40 89 248.9 Zack Mahoney 7 97.18 46-90-4 51.1 471 3 36 67.3 25 112.61 182-342-10 53.2 1949 18 81 78.0 Rex Culpepper 12 118.82 45-75-3 60.0 518 2 44 43.2 12 118.82 45-75-3 60.0 518 2 44 43.2 Devin C. Butler 12 197.27 4-6-0 66.7 54 1 30 4.5 17 197.27 4-6-0 66.7 54 1 30 3.2 TEAM 7 0.00 0-0-0 0.0 0 0 0 0.0 Total 12 118.83 320-548-16 58.4 3538 20 66 294.8 Opponents 12 140.69 232-381-4 60.9 2968 19 87 247.3
Receiving gp no. yds avg td lg avg/g gp no. yds avg td lg avg/g Steve Ishmael 12 105 1347 12.8 7 44 112.2 47 219 2891 13.2 18 62 61.5 Ervin Philips 12 89 904 10.2 4 66 75.3 45 223 2069 9.3 15 66 46.0 Devin C. Butler 12 33 327 9.9 1 42 27.2 17 35 341 9.7 1 42 20.1 Ravian Pierce 12 29 263 9.1 4 28 21.9 12 29 263 9.1 4 28 21.9 Dontae Strickland 10 18 142 7.9 2 36 14.2 34 48 411 8.6 4 62 12.1 Moe Neal 12 12 170 14.2 1 52 14.2 24 14 176 12.6 1 52 7.3 Sean Riley 12 8 125 15.6 0 44 10.4 24 19 234 12.3 0 44 9.8 Jamal Custis 8 8 120 15.0 1 47 15.0 27 13 142 10.9 2 47 5.3 Nykeim Johnson 11 8 68 8.5 0 13 6.2 11 8 68 8.5 0 13 6.2 Sean Avant 4 4 30 7.5 0 12 7.5 26 11 88 8.0 0 12 3.4 Tyrone Perkins 5 2 14 7.0 0 14 2.8 13 2 14 7.0 0 14 1.1 Eric Dungey 9 2 11 5.5 0 13 1.2 26 3 8 2.7 0 13 0.3 Tyler Gilfus 2 1 11 11.0 0 11 5.5 2 1 11 11.0 0 11 5.5 Markenzy Pierre 11 1 6 6.0 0 6 0.5 11 1 6 6.0 0 6 0.5 Total 12 320 3538 11.1 20 66 294.8 Opponents 12 232 2968 12.8 19 87 247.3
Total Offense g plays rush pass total avg/g g plays rush pass total avg/g Eric Dungey 9 520 595 2495 3090 343.3 26 1267 1239 6472 7711 296.6 Rex Culpepper 12 96 54 518 572 47.7 12 96 54 518 572 47.7 Zack Mahoney 7 105 44 471 515 73.6 25 442 242 1949 2191 87.6 Moe Neal 12 92 488 0 488 40.7 24 161 845 0 845 35.2 Dontae Strickland 10 128 482 0 482 48.2 34 313 1129 84 1213 35.7 Markenzy Pierre 11 25 89 0 89 8.1 11 25 89 0 89 8.1 Ervin Philips 12 11 76 0 76 6.3 45 104 522 10 532 11.8 Devin C. Butler 12 8 14 54 68 5.7 17 8 14 54 68 4.0 Chris Elmore 12 23 56 0 56 4.7 12 23 56 0 56 4.7 Sean Riley 12 4 47 0 47 3.9 24 5 53 0 53 2.2 Tyrone Perkins 5 8 18 0 18 3.6 13 9 23 0 23 1.8 Nykeim Johnson 11 2 6 0 6 0.5 11 2 6 0 6 0.5 TEAM 7 5 -31 0 -31 -4.4 Total 12 1027 1938 3538 5476 456.3 Opponents 12 832 2360 2968 5328 444.0
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SEASON CAREER
PAT PAT Scoring td fg kick rush rcv pass dxp saf pts td fg kick rush rcv pass dxp saf pts Cole Murphy - 20-27 34-35 - - - - - 94 - 59-83 118-123 - - - - - 295 Eric Dungey 9 - - 1-1 - - - - 56 20 - - 1-1 - - - - 122 Steve Ishmael 7 ------42 18 ------108 Dontae Strickland 6 ------36 13 ------78 Ervin Philips 5 ------30 20 ------120 Ravian Pierce 4 ------24 4 ------24 Moe Neal 2 ------12 4 ------24 Sterling Hofrichter - 2-3 1-1 - - - - - 7 - 2-3 1-1 0-1 - - - - 7 Devin C. Butler 1 ------6 1 ------6 Evan Foster 1 ------6 1 ------6 Jamal Custis 1 ------6 2 ------12 Chris Elmore 1 ------6 1 ------6 Scoop Bradshaw ------1 - 2 ------1 - 2 Parris Bennett ------1 2 ------1 2 Total 37 22-30 35-36 1-1 - - 1 1 329 Opponents 49 14-17 46-48 1-1 - - - 1 386
Punt Returns no. yds avg td lg no. yds avg td lg Sean Riley 17 132 7.8 0 34 19 162 8.5 0 34 Steve Ishmael 1 2 2.0 0 2 1 2 2.0 0 2 Sean Avant 1 3 3.0 0 3 1 3 3.0 0 3 Total 19 137 7.2 0 34 Opponents 9 24 2.7 0 15
Kick Returns no. yds avg td lg no. yds avg td lg Sean Riley 29 710 24.5 0 64 82 1805 22.0 0 68 Nykeim Johnson 4 91 22.8 0 34 4 91 22.8 0 34 Kenneth Ruff 2 25 12.5 0 15 2 25 12.5 0 15 Chris Elmore 1 12 12.0 0 12 1 12 12.0 0 12 Andrew Armstrong 1 12 12.0 0 12 1 12 12.0 0 12 Shyheim Cullen 1 13 13.0 0 13 1 13 13.0 0 13 Total 38 863 22.7 0 64 Opponents 32 708 22.1 0 64
Interceptions no. yds avg td lg no. yds avg td lg Juwan Dowels 1 0 0.0 0 0 2 0 0.0 0 0 Christopher Fredrick 1 23 23.0 0 23 2 24 12.0 0 23 Jonathan Thomas 1 15 15.0 0 15 1 15 15.0 0 15 Evan Foster 1 24 24.0 1 24 1 24 24.0 1 24 Total 4 62 15.5 1 24 Opponents 16 172 10.8 0 52
Fumble Returns no. yds avg td lg no. yds avg td lg Andrew Armstrong 1 2 2.0 0 2 1 2 2.0 0 2 Total 1 2 2.0 0 2 Opponents 3 96 32.0 2 63
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All Purpose g rush rcv pr kr ir total avg/g g rush rcv pr kr ir total avg/g Steve Ishmael 12 0 1347 2 0 0 1349 112.4 47 0 2891 2 0 0 2893 61.6 Sean Riley 12 47 125 132 710 0 1014 84.5 24 53 234 162 1805 0 2254 93.9 Ervin Philips 12 76 904 0 0 0 980 81.7 45 522 2069 0 476 0 3067 68.2 Moe Neal 12 488 170 0 0 0 658 54.8 24 845 176 0 0 0 1021 42.5 Dontae Stricklan 10 482 142 0 0 0 624 62.4 34 1129 411 0 82 0 1622 47.7 Eric Dungey 9 595 11 0 0 0 606 67.3 26 1239 8 0 0 0 1247 48.0 Devin C. Butler 12 14 327 0 0 0 341 28.4 17 14 341 0 0 0 355 20.9 Ravian Pierce 12 0 263 0 0 0 263 21.9 12 0 263 0 0 0 263 21.9 Nykeim Johnson 11 6 68 0 91 0 165 15.0 11 6 68 0 91 0 165 15.0 Jamal Custis 8 0 120 0 0 0 120 15.0 27 1 142 0 0 0 143 5.3 Markenzy Pierre11896000958.6 1189 6000958.6 Chris Elmore 12 56 0 0 12 0 68 5.7 12 56 0 0 12 0 68 5.7 Rex Culpepper 12 54 0000544.5 1254 0000544.5 Zack Mahoney 7 44 0 0 0 0 44 6.3 25 242 0 0 0 0 242 9.7 Sean Avant 4 0 30 3 0 0 33 8.2 26 0 88 3 0 0 91 3.5 Tyrone Perkins 5 18 14 0 0 0 32 6.4 13 23 14 0 0 0 37 2.8 Kenneth Ruff 12 0 0 0 25 0 25 2.1 19 0 0 0 25 0 25 1.3 Evan Foster 12 0 0 0 0 24 24 2.0 21 0 0 0 0 24 24 1.1 Christopher Fredr 12 000023231.9 24 000024241.0 Jonathan Thoma 11 0 0 0 0 15 15 1.4 44 0 0 0 7 15 22 0.5 Shyheim Cullen 11 0 0 0 13 0 13 1.2 23 0 0 0 13 0 13 0.6 Andrew Armstron 12 0 0 0 12 0 12 1.0 24 0 0 0 12 0 12 0.5 Tyler Gilfus 2 0 11 0 0 0 11 5.5 2 0 11 0 0 0 11 5.5 TEAM 7 -31 0 0 0 0 -31 -4.4 Total 12 1938 3538 137 863 62 6538 544.8 Opponents 12 2360 2968 24 708 172 6232 519.3
Field Goals att good long blkd att good long blkd Cole Murphy 27 20 53 2 83 59 53 4 Sterling Hofrichter 3 2 38 0 3 2 38 0 Total 30 22 53 2 Opponents 17 14 56 0
Punting no. yds avg lg blk no. yds avg lg blk Sterling Hofrichter 57 2462 43.2 64 0 134 5751 42.9 65 1 Zack Mahoney 1 37 37.0 37 0 2 71 35.5 37 0 Total 58 2499 43.1 64 0 Opponents 72 3033 42.1 65 0
Kickoffs no. yds avg tb ob no. yds avg tb ob Cole Murphy 64 4124 64.4 31 6 162 9961 61.5 51 17 Sterling Hofrichter 5 303 60.6 0 0 6 358 59.7 0 0 Total 69 4427 64.2 31 6 Opponents 75 4582 61.1 34 2
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## Defensive Leaders gp ua a total tfl sack int pbu fr ff blk gp ua a total tfl sack int pbu fr ff blk 30 Parris Bennett 12 6 8 4 7 1 1 5 11.0 2 . 0 . 2 1 1 . 40 1 5 9 1 1 4 2 7 3 22.0 2 . 0 2 5 2 4 . 4F Zaire Franklin 12 4 1 4 4 8 5 5.5 1 . 5 . 2 . 1 . 48 1 8 7 1 2 4 3 1 1 31.5 8 . 5 2 8 . 5 . 14 Evan Foster 12 4 8 1 6 6 4 1.5 . 1 4 . 1 . 21 4 9 2 3 7 2 1.5 . 1 4 . 1 . 23 Jonathan Thomas 11 2 6 2 4 5 0 4.0 . 1 3 . . . 44 8 1 5 9 1 4 0 9.5 1 . 0 1 3 1 3 . 6W Rodney Williams 11 3 1 1 5 4 6 3.0 . . 2 . . . 33 8 9 3 6 1 2 5 6.0 1 . 0 2 4 1 . . 3F Christopher Fredrick 12 3 1 1 2 4 3 2.0 . 1 4 . 1 . 24 4 6 1 9 6 5 4.0 . 2 4 1 3 . 11 Austin Valdez 12 2 2 1 6 3 8 1.5 0 . 5 . . . 2 . 12 2 2 1 6 3 8 1.5 0 . 5 . . . 2 . 94 Alton Robinson 12 1 8 1 2 3 0 6.0 5 . 0 . . . 1 . 12 1 8 1 2 3 0 6.0 5 . 0 . . . 1 . 95 Chris Slayton 12 1 8 1 0 2 8 8.5 1 . 0 . 1 . 1 1 36 5 0 3 3 8 3 24.5 6 . 0 . 3 1 4 1 97 Brandon Berry 12 1 6 1 2 2 8 0.5 . . . 1 . . 12 1 6 1 2 2 8 0.5 . . . 1 . . 55 Kendall Coleman 8 1 4 1 4 2 8 2.5 0 . 5 . . . . . 20 2 7 3 0 5 7 4.0 1 . 5 . . . . 1 2M Jordan Martin 8 1 7 8 2 5 0.0 . . 3 . 1 . 8 1 7 8 2 5 0.0 . . 3 . 1 . 9 Juwan Dowels 10 1 5 1 0 2 5 1.0 . 1 1 . . . 24 4 7 2 2 6 9 2.5 . 2 6 . . . 98 McKinley Williams 12 1 5 1 0 2 5 4.0 ...... 24 2 3 1 6 3 9 6.5 1 . 0 . . . . . 18 Scoop Bradshaw 11 1 3 8 2 1 5.5 1 . 0 . 6 1 . . 21 1 5 9 2 4 5.5 1 . 0 . 8 1 . . 7 Devin M. Butler 12 1 4 6 2 0 2.0 1 . 0 . 2 . . . 12 1 4 6 2 0 2.0 1 . 0 . 2 . . . 12 Andrew Armstrong 12 6 7 1 3 0.0 . . . 1 . . 24 1 2 1 7 2 9 0.0 . . . 1 . . 52 Kayton Samuels 12 9 3 1 2 1.0 1 . 0 . . . . . 34 2 9 1 5 4 4 4.5 1 . 0 . . 1 . . 41 Ryan Guthrie 12 7 4 1 1 1.5 1 . 5 . . 1 . . 12 7 4 1 1 1.5 1 . 5 . . 1 . . 45 Kenneth Ruff 12 4 6 1 0 0.5 . . . 1 . . 19 7 9 1 6 2.0 . . 1 1 . . 85 Josh Black 4 4 4 8 3.0 ...... 14 1 5 1 4 2 9 7.0 1 . 5 . . . . . 19 Daivon Ellison 9 5 3 8 0.0 ...... 29 6 7 3 8 1 0 5 0.0 . 1 5 . 2 . 25 Kielan Whitner 12 2 6 8 0.0 . . 1 . . . 34 4 5 3 1 7 6 0.5 . 1 3 1 1 . 48 Cole Murphy 12 2 2 4 0.0 ...... 48 3 3 6 0.0 ...... 24 Shyheim Cullen 11 2 2 4 0.0 . . . 1 . . 23 7 5 1 2 0.0 . . . 2 . . 57 Kingsley Jonathan 8 2 2 4 1.5 1 . 0 . . . . . 8 2 2 4 1.5 1 . 0 . . . . . 5 Devin C. Butler 12 1 3 4 0.0 ...... 17 1 3 4 0.0 ...... 3S Kyle Strickland 6 3 . 3 0.0 ...... 6 3 . 3 0.0 ...... 1J Carl Jones 12 2 . 2 1.0 ...... 24 8 5 1 3 1.0 ...... 3 Ervin Philips 12 2 . 2 0.0 ...... 45 4 1 5 0.0 ...... 2 Eric Dungey 9 2 . 2 0.0 . . . 1 1 . 26 4 . 4 0.0 . . . 1 1 . 51 Shaq Grosvenor 2 . 1 1 0.0 ...... 2 . 1 1 0.0 ...... 47 Matt Keller 12 . 1 1 0.0 ...... 36 3 3 6 0.0 ...... 8C Antwan Cordy 1 1 . 1 0.0 ...... 26 6 2 2 5 8 7 13.0 2 . 0 3 4 3 1 . 3W Tim Walton 2 1 . 1 0.0 ...... 2 1 . 1 0.0 ...... 20 Cordell Hudson 4 1 . 1 0.0 ...... 25 6 6 2 0 8 6 3.0 . 3 6 1 1 . 96 Justin Ellis 2 1 . 1 0.0 ...... 2 1 . 1 0.0 ...... 83 Sean Avant 4 1 . 1 0.0 ...... 26 1 . 1 0.0 ...... 68 Airon Servais 12 1 . 1 0.0 ...... 12 1 . 1 0.0 ...... 22 Markenzy Pierre 11 1 . 1 0.0 ...... 11 1 . 1 0.0 ...... 17 Jamal Custis 8 1 . 1 0.0 ...... 27 1 . 1 0.0 ...... 82 Nykeim Johnson 11 1 . 1 0.0 ...... 11 1 . 1 0.0 ...... 21 Moe Neal 12 1 . 1 0.0 ...... 24 1 1 2 0.0 ...... 16 Zack Mahoney 7 1 . 1 0.0 ...... 25 1 . 1 0.0 ...... 10 Sean Riley 12 . . . 0.0 . . 1 . . . 24 . . . 0.0 . . 1 . . 1 Total 12 4 7 1 3 0 8 7 7 9 67 16 4 3 2 8 1 0 1 Opponents 12 5 5 8 3 8 6 9 4 4 82 32 16 6 6 8 9 2
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HEAD COACH DINO BABERS BABERS' RECORD WHEN 2017 Overall 2017 Overall Score fi rst ...... 4-0 ...... 36-11 No turnovers ...... 1-0 ...... 9-5 Opponent scores fi rst ...... 0-8 ...... 9-21 One turnover ...... 1-4 ...... 15-6 More than one turnover...... 2-4 ...... 21-21 Lead at half ...... 3-2 ...... 38-5 No takeaways ...... 2-2 ...... 5-11 Tied at half ...... 1-0 ...... 2-0 One takeaway ...... 1-5 ...... 11-8 Trail at half ...... 0-6 ...... 5-27 More than one takeaway ...... 1-1 ...... 29-13 Lead a er three quarters ...... 3-1 ...... 37-1 Tied a er three quarters ...... 1-1 ...... 3-2 Have the ball > 30:00 ...... 3-3 ...... 19-6 Trail a er three quarters ...... 0-6 ...... 5-29 Have the ball < 30:00 ...... 1-5 ...... 26-26 In over me ...... 0-0 ...... 2-1 Tuesday ...... 0-0 ...... 2-1 < 400 yds of total off ense ...... 0-4 ...... 3-16 Wednesday ...... 0-0 ...... 3-1 PERSONAL 400-499 yds of total off ense ...... 1-3 ...... 5-7 Thursday ...... 0-0 ...... 2-0 • Na ve of San Diego, Calif. 500+ yds of total off ense ...... 3-1 ...... 37-9 Friday ...... 2-0 ...... 4-5 • He and his wife, Susan, have four daughters, Allow < 400 yds of total off ense ...... 4-2 ...... 29-6 Saturday ...... 2-8 ...... 34-25 Breeahnah, Tasha, Jazzmin, and Paris. Allow 400-499 yds of total off ense ...... 0-3 ...... 8-7 • Alma Mater: Hawaii ‘84 Allow 500+ yds of total off ense ...... 0-3 ...... 8-19 August ...... 0-0 ...... 2-1 September ...... 2-3 ...... 14-11 COACHING HIGHLIGHTS Rush for < 100 yds ...... 0-2 ...... 4-7 October ...... 2-1 ...... 15-5 • Named the Dodd Trophy Coach of the Week on Rush for 100-199 yds ...... 3-5 ...... 24-22 November ...... 0-4 ...... 11-13 Oct. 17 a er Syracuse defeated No. 2 Clemson. Rush for 200+ yds ...... 1-1 ...... 17-3 December ...... 0-0 ...... 3-2 • Babers commanded a Syracuse off ense that set or Allow < 100 rushing yds ...... 1-1 ...... 14-3 ed 44 school records in 2016. Allow 100-199 rushing yds ...... 3-2 ...... 23-12 Home ...... 4-3 ...... 24-12 • Has coached two All-American receivers in his two Allow 200+ rushing yds...... 0-5 ...... 8-17 Away ...... 0-5 ...... 19-17 seasons at SU (Amba E a-Tawo, Steve Ishmael). Neutral...... 0-0 ...... 2-3 • Mentored 17 All-MAC performers at Bowling Pass for < 300 yds ...... 2-4 ...... 14-18 Green, including 2015 MAC Vern Smith Leadership Pass for 300-399 yds ...... 1-3 ...... 12-8 Day games ...... 2-7 ...... 29-21 Award winner Ma Johnson. Pass for 400+ yds ...... 1-1 ...... 19-6 Night games ...... 2-1 ...... 16-11 • Named the 2012 and 2013 Ohio Valley Conference Allow < 300 passing yds ...... 4-5 ...... 32-18 (OVC) Coach of the Year at Eastern Illinois. Allow 300-399 passing yds ...... 0-3 ...... 10-9 Televised games ...... 4-8 ...... 32-29 • EIU quarterback Jimmy Garoppolo was named Allow 400+ passing yds...... 0-0 ...... 3-5 ABC ...... 0-0 ...... 0-2 the 2013 Walter Payton Award winner, which is ACC Network ...... 0-3 ...... 1-5 presented annualy to the na on’s top FCS player. Score < 20 points ...... 0-3 ...... 0-10 ACC Network Extra ...... 2-1 ...... 3-2 • Babers has coached or recruited more than 40 NFL Score 20-29 points ...... 2-4 ...... 6-11 American Sports Network ...... 0-0 ...... 0-1 players, including three Pro Bowlers and 2000 All- Score 30-39 points ...... 0-0 ...... 14-7 Big Ten Network...... 0-0 ...... 2-0 Pro selec on Az-Zahir Hakim. Score 40+ points ...... 2-1 ...... 25-4 CBS Sports Network ...... 0-0 ...... 1-1 Allow < 20 points ...... 2-0 ...... 20-0 ESPN ...... 1-1 ...... 2-2 COACHING LEDGER Allow 20-29 points ...... 2-2 ...... 18-5 ESPN2 ...... 0-1 ...... 5-7 Allow 30-39 points ...... 0-3 ...... 4-4 ESPN3 ...... 0-0 ...... 13-5 Year(s) School (Pos.) Allow 40+ points ...... 0-3 ...... 3-23 ESPNU ...... 0-1 ...... 2-1 1984 ...... Hawaii (GA) FOX College Sports ...... 0-0 ...... 2-0 1985-86...... Arizona State (GA) RSN ...... 1-1 ...... 1-2 1987 ...... Eastern Illinois (RB) SEC Network ...... 0-0 ...... 0-1 1988-89...... UNLV (STC/RB) 1990 ...... Northern Arizona (STC/DB) BABERS SUPERLATIVES 1991-93...... Purdue (WR) 1994 ...... San Diego State (WR) OFFENSE 1995-2000 ...... Arizona (WR, RB, OC/QB) 2001-02...... Texas A&M (OC/QB) Points ...... 70 at UT Mar n (11/23/13) 2003 ...... Pi sburgh (RB) Total Yards ...... 739 vs. Illinois State (9/14/13) 2004-07...... UCLA (WR, RB, AHC/RB) Plays ...... 113 at Indiana (9/13/14) 2008-11...... Baylor (WR, STC/WR) Rushing A empts ...... 59 vs. Kent State (11/12/14) 2012-13...... Eastern Illinois (HC) Rushing Yards ...... 413 vs. Jacksonville State (11/16/13) 2014-15...... Bowling Green (HC) Comple ons...... 46 at Indiana (9/13/14) 2016-Present ...... Syracuse (HC) Pass A empts ...... 73 at Indiana (9/13/14) Passing Yards...... 519 vs. Massachuse s (10/10/15) HEAD COACHING RECORD First Downs ...... 39 at Purdue (9/26/15) ...... 39 at Indiana (9/13/14) Year School Record Time of Possession ...... 37:57 at Maryland (9/12/15) 2012 ...... Eastern Illinois ...... 7-5 (.583) 2013 ...... Eastern Illinois ...... 12-2 (.857) DEFENSE 2014 ...... Bowling Green ...... 8-6 (.571) 2015 ...... Bowling Green * ...... 10-3 (.769) Fewest Points ...... 0 at Kent State (10/24/15) 2016 ...... Syracuse ...... 4-8 (.333) Fewest Total Yards ...... 143 vs. Colgate (9/2/16) 2017 ...... Syracuse ...... 4-8 (.333) Fewest Rushing Yards ...... 22 vs. Kent State (11/12/14) Total ...... 45-32 (.584) Fewest Passing Yards ...... 39 vs. Southeast Missouri State (11/10/12) Fewest First Downs ...... 8 vs. Central Connec cut State (9/1/17) * - Did not coach BGSU in the 2015 GoDaddy Bowl
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2017 GAME SUMMARIES
GAME 1 GAME 2 GAME 3 Sept. 1, 2017 // Carrier Dome Sept. 9, 2017 // Carrier Dome Sept. 16, 2017 // Carrier Dome Attendance: 30,273 Attendance: 29,721 Attendance: 33,004
CCSU 7 MIDDLE TENNESSEE 30 CENTRAL MICHIGAN 17
SYRACUSE 50 SYRACUSE 23 SYRACUSE 41
SYRACUSE, N.Y. – Orange quarterback Eric Dungey SYRACUSE, N.Y. – Middle Tennessee quarterback Brent SYRACUSE, N.Y. – Syracuse (2-1) scored the final 31 accounted for five touchdowns to lead Syracuse (1-0) to a Stockstill threw three second-half touchdowns and the points of the game to pull away for a 41-17 victory against 50-7 win against Central Connecticut State (0-1). Dungey Blue Raiders (1-1) came back from a 13-9 halftime deficit Central Michigan (2-1). The Orange defense shut out threw for three scores and ran for two more as the Orange to defeat Syracuse, 30-23. Receiver Steve Ishmael tied the the Chippewas for last 37:52. Quarterback Eric Dungey won its fourth season opener in a row. Syracuse outgained Syracuse single-game record for receptions, catching 14 accounted for three of Syracuse’s five touchdowns. He ran the Blue Devils 586-167 and held them to eight first downs. passes for 116 yards. Syracuse (1-1) forced three Middle for 105 yards to lead a rushing attack that generated 300 of Tennessee turnovers in the first quarter, but was only able the Orange’s 579 total yards. Score by Quarters to turn them into three points. Quarterback Eric Dungey 1st 2nd 3rd 4th Final completed 26 passes to move into fifth place on the Score by Quarters CCSU 0 0 7 0 7 Orange’s all-time record list with 389 career completions. 1st 2nd 3rd 4th Final Syracuse 21 10 13 6 50 Central Michigan 10 7 0 0 17 Score by Quarters Syracuse 10 14 17 0 41 Scoring Summary: 1st 2nd 3rd 4th Final 1st 12:08 SU Dungey 11 yd run (Murphy kick) Middle Tennessee 2 7 7 14 30 Scoring Summary: 8-70 2:52, CCSU 0 - SU 7 Syracuse 3 10 3 7 23 1st 12:14 SU Murphy 41 yd field goal 09:38 SU Strickland 6 yd run (Murphy kick) 8-35 2:46, CMU 0 - SU 3 4-50 0:58, CCSU 0 - SU 14 Scoring Summary: 05:24 CMU Cole 56 yd pass Morris (Armstrong kick) 02:40 SU Philips 14 yd pass Dungey (Murphy kick) 1st 07:34 MT Team safety 3-58 0:44, CMU 7 - SU 3 9-86 2:55, CCSU 0 - SU 21 MT 2 - SU 0 02:33 CMU Armstrong 30 yd field goal 2nd 07:27 SU Murphy 29 yd field goal 03:04 SU Murphy 25 yd field goal 6-16 2:17, CMU 10 - SU 3 11-58 4:54, CCSU 0 - SU 24 4--3 1:16, MT 2 - SU 3 01:23 SU Foster 24 yd INT return (Murphy kick) 04:54 SU Neal 52 yd pass Dungey (Murphy kick) 2nd 14:41 MT Lee 14 yd run (Rooker kick) CMU 10 - SU 10 3-56 0:53, CCSU 0 - SU 31 7-86 1:53, MT 9 - SU 3 2nd 07:52 CMU Ward 17 yd pass Morris (Armstrong kick) 3rd 11:15 CCSU Garcia 24 yd pass Dolegala (Palmer kick) 10:49 SU Strickland 1 yd run (Murphy kick) 11-91 4:03, CMU 17 - SU 10 8-74 3:45, CCSU 7 - SU 31 9-52 3:52, MT 9 - SU 10 05:20 SU Strickland 18 yd pass Dungey (Murphy kick) 07:35 SU Pierce 5 yd pass Dungey (Murphy kick failed) 02:54 SU Murphy 22 yd field goal 6-32 2:32, CMU 17 - SU 17 10-65 3:40, CCSU 7 - SU 37 9-40 2:43, MT 9 - SU 13 02:09 SU Strickland 9 yd run (Murphy kick) 03:42 SU Dungey 2 yd run (Hofrichter kick) 3rd 06:10 SU Murphy 40 yd field goal 3-53 0:56, CMU 17 - SU 24 8-61 2:31, CCSU 7 - SU 44 11-45 5:19, MT 9 - SU 16 3rd 12:12 SU Dungey 1 yd run (Murphy kick) 4th 09:58 SU Hofrichter 27 yd field goal 03:38 MT James 28 yd pass Stockstill (Rooker kick) 5-90 1:04, CMU 17 - SU 31 7-53 1:12, CCSU 7 - SU 47 3-28 0:45, MT 16 - SU 16 05:25 SU Pierce 6 yd pass Dungey (Murphy kick) 00:53 SU Cole Murphy 39 yd field goal 4th 14:53 MT Lee 48 yd pass Stockstill (Rooker kick) 2-80 0:31, CMU 17 - SU 38 13-58 4:47, CCSU 7 - SU 50 5-78 1:28, MT 23 - SU 16 02:48 SU Murphy 25 yd field goal 11:07 SU Dungey 29 yd run (Murphy kick) 6-65 1:46, CMU 17 - SU 41 CCSU SU 11-75 3:46, MT 23 - SU 23 FIRST DOWNS 8 34 06:46 MT Tucker 10 yd pass Stockstill (Rooker kick) CMU SU RUSHES-YARDS (NET) 30-54 41-155 10-75 4:21, MT 30 - SU 23 FIRST DOWNS 22 18 PASSING YDS (NET) 113 431 RUSHES-YARDS (NET) 34-105 44-300 Passes Att-Comp-Int 27-12-0 52-37-0 MT SU PASSING YDS (NET) 277 279 TOTAL OFFENSE PLAYS-YARDS 57-167 93-586 FIRST DOWNS 20 25 Passes Att-Comp-Int 46-23-2 35-19-1 Fumble Returns-Yards 0-0 0-0 RUSHES-YARDS (NET) 33-94 49-126 TOTAL OFFENSE PLAYS-YARDS 80-382 79-579 Punt Returns-Yards 0-0 5-7 PASSING YDS (NET) 269 182 Fumble Returns-Yards 0-0 0-0 Kickoff Returns-Yards 8-157 2-56 Passes Att-Comp-Int 36-22-1 44-27-1 Punt Returns-Yards 0-0 4-23 Interception Returns-Yards 0-0 0-0 TOTAL OFFENSE PLAYS-YARDS 69-363 93-308 Kickoff Returns-Yards 3-45 3-113 Punts (Number-Avg) 12-35.4 3-39.7 Fumble Returns-Yards 0-0 0-0 Interception Returns-Yards 1-0 2-47 Fumbles-Lost 2-1 2-2 Punt Returns-Yards 2-6 1-0 Punts (Number-Avg) 10-48.1 7-51.0 Penalties-Yards 8-68 4-28 Kickoff Returns-Yards 3-94 4-123 Fumbles-Lost 2-1 2-2 Possession Time 28:25 31:35 Interception Returns-Yards 1-0 1-15 Penalties-Yards 5-38 9-104 Third-Down Conversions 1 of 15 11 of 19 Punts (Number-Avg) 7-40.4 4-42.2 Possession Time 30:14 29:46 Fourth-Down Conversions 1 of 1 1 of 1 Fumbles-Lost 4-2 1-1 Third-Down Conversions 3 of 16 6 of 18 Red-Zone Scores-Chances 0-1 8-8 Penalties-Yards 9-113 4-40 Fourth-Down Conversions 1 of 2 1 of 1 Sacks By: Number-Yards 0-0 1-4 Possession Time 26:36 33:24 Red-Zone Scores-Chances 2-3 5-5 Third-Down Conversions 3 of 12 8 of 22 Sacks By: Number-Yards 0-0 0-0 RUSHING: CCSU - Cameron Nash 9-35; Enyce Walker 10-22; Fourth-Down Conversions 0 of 1 3 of 6 Aaron Dawson 5-13; Danley Exilhomme 2-0; Joey Fields Red-Zone Scores-Chances 2-2 4-5 RUSHING: Central Michigan - Kumehnnu Gwilly 6-44; 2-minus 4; Tanner Kingsley 2-minus 12. Syracuse - Eric Sacks By: Number-Yards 6-42 1-1 Jonathan Ward 10-33; Devon Spalding 7-23; Romello Ross Dungey 9-51; Markenzy Pierre 9-46; Dontae Strickland 5-17; Tony Poljan 1-0; Shane Morris 3-minus 1; Berkley 12-38; Moe Neal 7-17; Tyrone Perkins 3-7; Rex Culpepper RUSHING: Middle Tennessee - Ty Lee 18-50; Brent Stockstill Edwards 1-minus 3; Team 1-minus 8. Syracuse - Eric Dungey 1-minus 4. 11-41; Brad Anderson 1-8; Shane Tucker 1-1; Richie James 11-105; Moe Neal 5-81; Sean Riley 4-47; Dontae Strickland 1-0; Team 1-minus 6. Syracuse - Eric Dungey 19-53; Chris 15-45; Markenzy Pierre 6-17; Zack Mahoney 1-3; Tyrone PASSING: CCSU - Jake Dolegala 6-19-0-86; Tanner Kingsley; Elmore 8-28; Dontae Strickland 10-24; Moe Neal 7-18; Ervin Perkins 2-2. 6-8-0-27. Syracuse - Eric Dungey 28-36-0-328; Rex Philips 2-13; Zack Mahoney 2-3; TEAM 1-minus 13. Culpepper 9-16-0-103. PASSING: Central Michigan - Shane Morris 23-46-2-277. PASSING: Middle Tennessee - Brent Stockstill 22-36-1-269. Syracuse - Eric Dungey 19-35-1-279. RECEIVING: CCSU - Christian Heyward 3-9; Xavier Bass Syracuse - Eric Dungey 26-42-1-180; Zack Mahoney 1-2-0-2. 2-39; Kj Smith 2-17; Jarrett Dolegala 2-13; Jose Garcia 1-24; RECEIVING: Central Michigan - Mark Chapman 7-50; Tyshaun James 1-11; Emanuel Scott 1-0. Syracuse - Steve RECEIVING: Middle Tennessee - Richie James 8-96; Ty Lee Jonathan Ward 5-66; Cameron Cole 3-75; Eric Cooper 3-23; Ishmael 12-134; Ervin Philips 6-71; Devin C. Butler 4-54; 7-76; Shane Tucker 3-25; Patrick Smith 2-35; Cj Windham Devon Spalding 2-11; Damon Terry 1-24; Logan Hessbrook Sean Avant 4-30; Jamal Custis 3-40; Ravian Pierce 3-4; Moe 1-29; Brad Anderson 1-8. Syracuse - Steve Ishmael 14-116; 1-19; Romello Ross 1-9. Syracuse - Steve Ishmael 8-139; Neal 1-52; Tyrone Perkins 1-14; Nykeim Johnson 1-13; Tyler Ervin Philips 7-36; Devin C. Butler 3-21; Moe Neal 2-12; Sean Riley 4-82; Ervin Philips 3-32; Dontae Strickland 2-18; Gilfus 1-11; Sean Riley 1-8. Ravian Pierce 1-minus 3. Ravian Pierce 2-8.
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GAME 4 GAME 5 GAME 6 Sept. 23, 2017 // Tiger Stadium Sept. 30, 2017 // Carter-Finley Stadium Oct. 7, 2017 // Carrier Dome Attendance: 96,044 Attendance: 56,197 Attendance: 33,290
SYRACUSE 26 SYRACUSE 25 PITTSBURGH 24
LSU 35 NC STATE 33 SYRACUSE 27
BATON ROUGE, La. – Syracuse (2-2) scored 23 second- RALEIGH, N.C. – NC State (4-1, 2-0 ACC) scored on its SYRACUSE, N.Y. – The Orange (3-3, 1-1 ACC) rallied half points but could not overtake No. 25 LSU (3-1) and first five possessions and held off Syracuse (2-3, 0-1 ACC), from 10-3 deficit for a 27-24 victory over Pittsburgh (2-4, lost to the Tigers 35-26 in Death Valley. Steve Ishmael and which outscored the Wolfpack 18-7 in the second half, 0-2 ACC) at the Carrier Dome on Homecoming Weekend. Ervin Philips both caught 11 passes and a touchdown for for a 33-25 victory at Carter-Finley Stadium. Syracuse’s The win snapped Syracuse’s four-game losing streak to the Orange. Ishmael finished with 123 receiving yards to Ervin Philips set a school and conference record with 17 the Panthers and was its first Homecoming triumph since post his fourth straight 100-yard game. Linebacker Parris receptions for a career-high 188 yards. Orange quarterback 2012. Quarterback Eric Dungey was responsible for all three Bennett led the Orange defense with 12 tackles, including a Eric Dungey posted his team-record eighth career 300-yard Syracuse touchdowns (2 passing, 1 rushing) and finished career-high three for a loss, and a safety. With the victory, passing game, completing 30-of-47 passes for 385 yards with 413 yards of total offense, including 365 yards passing. LSU extended its home non-conference winning streak to and a touchdown. Dungey accounted for all three Syracuse Linebacker Parris Bennett led all tacklers with 14 stops. 49 games. TDs, adding two scoring runs. The Orange defense allowed Pittsburgh did not convert a third down until the fourth a 100-yard rusher for the first time in 2017 as NC State’s quarter was 3-of-13 (.231) on third-down tries for the game. Score by Quarters Nyheim Hines ran for 115 yards and a touchdown. 1st 2nd 3rd 4th Final Score by Quarters Syracuse 3 0 16 7 26 Score by Quarters 1st 2nd 3rd 4th Final LSU 7 7 14 7 35 1st 2nd 3rd 4th Final Pittsburgh 0 10 3 11 24 Syracuse 0 7 10 8 25 Syracuse 3 7 10 7 27 Scoring Summary: NC State 13 13 0 7 33 1st 14:51 LSU Guice 1 yd run (Gonsoulin kick) Scoring Summary: 1-1 0:03, SU 0 - LSU 7 Scoring Summary: 1st 11:30 SU Murphy 26 yd field goal 07:58 SU Murphy 42 yd field goal 1st 08:01 ST Wise 26 yd field goal 12-73 3:30, UP 0 - SU 3 17-52 6:53, SU 3 - LSU 7 15-57 6:59, SU 0 - ST 3 2nd 14:53 UP Whitehead 35 yd run (Kessman kick) 2nd 01:15 LSU Sullivan 43 yd pass Etling (Gonsoulin kick) 04:44 ST Wise 48 yd field goal 5-54 2:33, UP 7 - SU 3 6-71 1:30, SU 3 - LSU 14 7-26 2:47, SU 0 - ST 6 07:26 UP Kessman 49 yd field goal 3rd 14:35 LSU Davis 87 yd pass Etling (Gonsoulin kick) 00:25 ST Louis 20 yd pass Finley (Wise kick) 8-58 3:22, UP 10 - SU 3 1-87 0:15, SU 3 - LSU 21 5-70 1:04, SU 0 - ST 13 00:34 SU D.C. Butler 32 yd pass Dungey (Murphy kick) 12:20 SU Philips 30 yd pass D.C. Butler (Murphy kick) 2nd 12:12 SU Dungey 7 yd run (Murphy kick) 9-93 2:17, UP 10 - SU 10 8-75 2:15, SU 10 - LSU 21 10-75 3:13, SU 7 - ST 13 3rd 11:32 UP Kessman 42 yd field goal 05:22 LSU Williams 20 yd run (Gonsoulin kick) 09:50 ST Gallaspy 10 yd run (Wise kick failed) 8-51 3:28, UP 13 - SU 10 6-91 3:24, SU 10 - LSU 28 5-75 2:22, SU 7 - ST 19 06:59 SU Dungey 10 yd run (Murphy kick) 03:29 SU Bennett safety 02:21 ST Samuels 16 yd run (Wise kick) 13-75 4:33, UP 13 - SU 17 SU 12 - LSU 28 10-83 5:26, SU 7 - ST 26 02:12 SU Murphy 38 yd field goal 00:07 SU Dungey 14 yd run (Murphy kick) 3rd 12:00 SU Dungey 1 yd run (Murphy kick) 10-52 3:14, UP 13 - SU 20 10-72 3:16, SU 19 - LSU 28 9-78 2:56, SU 14 - ST 26 4th 14:55 UP Kessman 56 yd field goal 4th 05:40 SU Ishmael 22 yd pass Dungey (Murphy kick) 02:34 SU Hofrichter 38 yd field goal 6-32 2:17, UP 16 - SU 20 13-80 5:01, SU 26 - LSU 28 13-69 4:58, SU 17 - ST 26 11:07 SU Ishmael 35 yd pass Dungey (Murphy kick) 01:52 LSU Chark 20 yd run (Gonsoulin kick) 4th 09:52 ST Hines 1 yd run (Wise kick) 11-75 3:48, UP 16 - SU 27 7-56 3:47, SU 26 - LSU 35 10-65 5:02, SU 17 - ST 33 07:15 UP Ollison 19 yd run (Whitehead rush) 04:39 SU Ishmael 10 yd pass Dungey (Dungey rush) 9-75 3:52, UP 24 - SU 27 SU LSU 5-33 1:03, SU 25 - ST 33 FIRST DOWNS 24 18 UP SU RUSHES-YARDS (NET) 27-76 38-151 SU ST FIRST DOWNS 16 26 PASSING YDS (NET) 308 263 FIRST DOWNS 20 29 RUSHES-YARDS (NET) 26-129 42-135 Passes Att-Comp-Int 55-34-1 23-14-1 RUSHES-YARDS (NET) 30-59 47-256 PASSING YDS (NET) 229 365 TOTAL OFFENSE PLAYS-YARDS 82-384 61-414 PASSING YDS (NET) 385 206 Passes Att-Comp-Int 33-22-0 49-33-0 Fumble Returns-Yards 0-0 0-0 Passes Att-Comp-Int 48-30-1 34-21-0 TOTAL OFFENSE PLAYS-YARDS 59-358 91-500 Punt Returns-Yards 0-0 0-0 TOTAL OFFENSE PLAYS-YARDS 78-444 81-462 Fumble Returns-Yards 0-0 0-0 Kickoff Returns-Yards 2-33 1-13 Fumble Returns-Yards 0-0 0-0 Punt Returns-Yards 1--5 1-12 Interception Returns-Yards 1-0 1-28 Punt Returns-Yards 2-32 0-0 Kickoff Returns-Yards 0-0 1-19 Punts (Number-Avg) 7-46.7 5-38.6 Kickoff Returns-Yards 4-57 2-33 Interception Returns-Yards 0-0 0-0 Fumbles-Lost 1-0 0-0 Interception Returns-Yards 0-0 1-0 Punts (Number-Avg) 6-43.0 5-39.2 Penalties-Yards 7-38 3-25 Punts (Number-Avg) 3-47.0 4-51.8 Fumbles-Lost 1-0 0-0 Possession Time 29:52 30:08 Fumbles-Lost 0-0 2-0 Penalties-Yards 6-65 9-58 Third-Down Conversions 8 of 19 7 of 13 Penalties-Yards 12-93 6-49 Possession Time 25:18 34:42 Fourth-Down Conversions 2 of 3 0 of 0 Possession Time 23:31 36:29 Third-Down Conversions 3 of 13 8 of 20 Red-Zone Scores-Chances 2-2 3-3 Third-Down Conversions 7 of 17 3 of 12 Fourth-Down Conversions 0 of 0 3 of 5 Sacks By: Number-Yards 2-12 3-14 Fourth-Down Conversions 3 of 5 2 of 2 Red-Zone Scores-Chances 1-1 3-4 Red-Zone Scores-Chances 4-6 5-6 Sacks By: Number-Yards 3-20 2-16 RUSHING: Syracuse - Dontae Strickland 7-27; Eric Dungey Sacks By: Number-Yards 0-0 3-24 13-24; Moe Neal 5-11; Ervin Philips 1-8; Devin C. Butler 1-6. RUSHING: Pittsburgh - Jordan Whitehead 7-73; Qadree SU - Darrel Williams 16-92; DJ Chark 3-27; Derrius Guice RUSHING: Syracuse - Eric Dungey 16-44; Chris Elmore 5-14; Ollison 6-28; Darrin Hall 3-19; Ben DiNucci 4-13; A.J. Davis 8-14; Russell Gage 1-11; Myles Brennan 1-5; Derrick Dillon Dontae Strickland 7-6; Moe Neal 1-0; Nykeim Johnson 1-2; Quadree Henderson 1-2; Rafael Araujo-Lopes 2-minus 1; 1-4; Nick Brossette 1-3; Danny Etling 4-1; TEAM 3-minus 6. 1-minus 5. NC State - Nyheim Hines 19-115; Jaylen Samuels Max Browne 2-minus 7. Syracuse - Dontae Strickland 25-80; 9-74; Ryan Finley 5-37; Reggie Gallaspy 10-33; Dakwa Eric Dungey 12-48; Chris Elmore 4-5; Tyrone Perkins 1-2. PASSING: Syracuse - Eric Dungey 32-52-1-265; Devin C. Nichols 1-1; TEAM 3-minus 4. Butler 2-2-0-43; Zack Mahoney 0-1-0-0. LSU - Danny Etling PASSING: Pittsburgh - Max Browne 15-22-0-161; Ben 10-17-0-188; Myles Brennan 4-6-1-75. PASSING: Syracuse - Eric Dungey 30-47-1-385; Devin C. DiNucci 6-10-0-55; Kenny Pickett 1-1-0-13. Syracuse - Eric Butler 0-1-0-0. NC State - Ryan Finley 20-33-0-186; Gavin Dungey 33-49-0-365. RECEIVING: Syracuse - Steve Ishmael 11-123; Ervin Philips Locklear 1-1-0-20. 11-93; Moe Neal 4-31; Ravian Pierce 3-21; Devin C. Butler RECEIVING: Pittsburgh - Rafael Araujo-Lopes 7-100; Jester 2-18; Eric Dungey 1-13; Nykeim Johnson 1-10; Dontae RECEIVING: Syracuse - Ervin Philips 17-188; Steve Ishmael Weah 5-57; Matt Flanagan 4-22; Maurice Ffrench 2-27; Strickland 1-minus 1. LSU - Darrel Williams 3-50; Foster 6-120; Dontae Strickland 4-13; Moe Neal 1-47; Ravian Qadree Ollison 2-9; Darrin Hall 1-11; Quadree Henderson Moreau 3-18; Drake Davis 2-98; DJ Chark 2-30; Stephen Pierce 1-9; Nykeim Johnson 1-8. NC State - Jakobi Meyers 1-3. Syracuse - Ravian Pierce 9-99; Ervin Philips 8-55; Devin Sullivan 1-43; Derrick Dillon 1-13; Russell Gage 1-6; JaCoby 7-57; Jaylen Samuels 5-37; Stephen Louis 4-67; Kelvin C. Butler 7-64; Steve Ishmael 5-97; Dontae Strickland 2-32; Stevens 1-5. Harmon 2-17; Nyheim Hines 2-8; Ryan Finley 1-20. Nykeim Johnson 2-18.
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GAME 7 GAME 8 GAME 9 Oct. 13, 2017 // Carrier Dome Oct. 21, 2017 // Hard Rock Stadium Nov. 4, 2017 // Doak Campbell Stadium Attendance: 42,475 Attendance: 42,475 Attendance: 71,805
CLEMSON 24 SYRACUSE 19 SYRACUSE 24
SYRACUSE 27 MIAMI 27 FLORIDA STATE 27
SYRACUSE, N.Y. – The Orange (4-3, 2-1 ACC) never MIAMI GARDENS, Fla. – Syracuse (4-4, 2-2 ACC) TALLAHASSEE, Fla. – For the second straight game, trailed and stunned No. 2 Clemson (6-1, 4-1 ACC) by the outscored No. 8 Miami (6-0, 4-0 ACC) in the second half Syracuse (4-5, 2-3 ACC) staged a rally that came up score of 27-24 at the Carrier Dome. It was Syracuse’s first 16-14, but couldn’t overcome four first-half turnovers and short, losing 27-24 to Florida State (3-5, 3-4 ACC) at Doak win over against a top-five opponent since 2001, and the fell to the Hurricanes 27-19 at Hard Rock Stadium. Kicker Campbell Stadium. The Orange fell behind 14-0, but closed Tigers represented the highest-ranked Syracuse victim since Cole Murphy tied his career high with four field goals, the gap to three late in the fourth quarter. Syracuse had an the Orange took down No. 1 Nebraska in 1984. Quarterback including a 53-yarder with 5:23 left that trimmed the Miami opportunity to tie the game on the last play, however, Cole Eric Dungey threw three touchdowns and kicker Cole lead to 20-19. The Hurricanes answered with a 33-yard Murphy’s 43-yard field goal attempt was partially blocked. Murphy hit a pair of field goals, including the go-ahead Travis Homer touchdown run, and the Miami defense held Receivers Ervin Philips and Steve Ishamel combined for 24 score with 9:41 to play. The Orange defense held the Tigers on Syracuse’s final possession to clinch a sixth straight win catches, 250 yards and a touchdown. Philips caught 12 balls to 113 yards rushing, well below their season average of in the series. Running back Dontae Strickland (105 yards) for 107 yards to become SU’s all-time leader in receptions. 237.3, and recorded a season-high four sacks. The loss and quarterback Eric Dungey (100 yards) recorded 100-yard He raised his career total to 207, eclipsing Alec Lemon’s ended Clemson’s 11-game winning streak. rushing games for the Orange. previous record of 201. Ishmael also made 12 receptions for a game-high 143 yards and a touchdown. Quarterback Eric Score by Quarters Score by Quarters Dungey threw for 278 yards. Dungey also ran for a career- 1st 2nd 3rd 4th Final 1st 2nd 3rd 4th Final high 109 yards, his second straight 100-yard rushing game. Clemson 7 7 10 0 24 Syracuse 0 3 10 6 19 Syracuse 14 3 7 3 27 Miami 3 10 7 7 27 Score by Quarters 1st 2nd 3rd 4th Final Scoring Summary: Scoring Summary: Syracuse 0 14 3 7 24 1st 11:44 SU Strickland 23 yd pass Dungey (Murphy kick) 1st 07:25 UM Badgley 18 yd field goal Florida State 7 14 3 3 27 10-72 3:16, CU 0 - SU 7 13-74 5:31, SU 0 - UM 3 10:37 CU Feaster 37 yd run (Spence kick) 2nd 14:22 UM Herndon 10 yd pass Rosier (Badgley kick) Scoring Summary: 3-62 1:07, CU 7 - SU 7 8-84 2:42, SU 0 - UM 10 1st 10:02 FS Murray 51 yd pass Blackman (Aguayo kick) 05:13 SU Philips 66 yd pass Dungey (Murphy kick) 10:41 UM Badgley 39 yd field goal 4-53 2:33, SU 0 - FS 7 2-80 0:39, CU 7 - SU 14 7-40 2:50, SU 0 - UM 13 2nd 13:38 FS Akers 54 yd run (Aguayo kick) 2nd 08:31 CU Muse 63 yd fumble recovery (Spence kick) 06:19 SU Murphy 22 yd field goal 1-54 0:11, SU 0 - FS 14 CU 14 - SU 14 17-71 4:22, SU 3 - UM 13 07:55 SU Custis 47 yd pass Dungey (Murphy kick) 03:49 SU Murphy 21 yd field goal 3rd 08:55 SU Murphy 40 yd field goal 7-76 2:27, SU 7 - FS 14 12-57 4:42, CU 14 - SU 17 12-70 2:42, SU 6 - UM 13 07:29 FS Akers 63 yd run (Aguayo kick) 3rd 08:27 CU Spence 30 yd field goal 02:51 UM Thomas 48 yd pass Rosier (Badgley kick) 1-78 0:18, SU 7 - FS 21 7-29 2:38, CU 17 - SU 17 3-53 0:48, SU 6 - UM 20 03:16 SU Ishmael 34 yd pass Dungey (Murphy kick) 07:12 SU Ishmael 30 yd pass Dungey (Murphy kick) 01:08 SU Neal 15 yd run (Murphy kick) 4-72 1:04, SU 14 - FS 21 4-82 1:15, CU 17 - SU 24 6-65 1:43, SU 13 - UM 20 3rd 09:35 SU Murphy 42 yd field goal 06:16 CU Etienne 52 yd run (Spence kick) 4th 09:52 SU Murphy 45 yd field goal 10-46 3:53, SU 17 - FS 21 3-65 0:56, CU 24 - SU 24 11-29 4:53, SU 16 - UM 20 03:10 FS Aguayo 49 yd field goal 4th 09:41 SU Murphy 30 yd field goal 05:23 SU Murphy 53 yd field goal 13-51 6:20, SU 17 - FS 24 16-68 6:04, CU 24 - SU 27 6-34 1:52, SU 19 - UM 20 4th 06:48 FS Aguayo 38 yd field goal 02:48 UM Homer 33 yd run (Badgley kick) 6-42 2:45, SU 17 - FS 27 CU SU 9-85 2:35, SU 19 - UM 27 02:55 SU Dungey 3 yd run (Murphy kick) FIRST DOWNS 16 28 14-75 3:53, SU 24 - FS 27 RUSHES-YARDS (NET) 25-113 50-162 SU UM PASSING YDS (NET) 204 278 FIRST DOWNS 23 22 SU FS Passes Att-Comp-Int 32-22-0 33-20-0 RUSHES-YARDS (NET) 51-264 32-136 FIRST DOWNS 21 13 TOTAL OFFENSE PLAYS-YARDS 57-317 83-440 PASSING YDS (NET) 135 344 RUSHES-YARDS (NET) 40-149 37-207 Fumble Returns-Yards 1-63 0-0 Passes Att-Comp-Int 42-14-4 43-26-0 PASSING YDS (NET) 314 136 Punt Returns-Yards 0-0 1-5 TOTAL OFFENSE PLAYS-YARDS 93-399 75-480 Passes Att-Comp-Int 55-31-1 19-12-0 Kickoff Returns-Yards 2-53 4-77 Fumble Returns-Yards 0-0 0-0 TOTAL OFFENSE PLAYS-YARDS 95-463 56-343 Interception Returns-Yards 0-0 0-0 Punt Returns-Yards 0-0 1-12 Fumble Returns-Yards 0-0 0-0 Punts (Number-Avg) 5-42.8 5-36.8 Kickoff Returns-Yards 2-28 5-122 Punt Returns-Yards 3-40 3-11 Fumbles-Lost 1-0 2-1 Interception Returns-Yards 0-0 4-4 Kickoff Returns-Yards 0-0 2-38 Penalties-Yards 11-119 12-100 Punts (Number-Avg) 3-35.0 6-38.5 Interception Returns-Yards 0-0 1-0 Possession Time 25:08 34:52 Fumbles-Lost 0-0 1-1 Punts (Number-Avg) 7-42.9 9-43.1 Third-Down Conversions 2 of 11 8 of 19 Penalties-Yards 3-22 5-42 Fumbles-Lost 1-0 3-1 Fourth-Down Conversions 0 of 1 2 of 2 Possession Time 29:19 30:41 Penalties-Yards 2-20 4-34 Red-Zone Scores-Chances 1-3 3-3 Third-Down Conversions 9 of 22 3 of 13 Possession Time 30:37 29:23 Sacks By: Number-Yards 6-30 4-30 Fourth-Down Conversions 1 of 2 0 of 1 Third-Down Conversions 11 of 25 1 of 13 Red-Zone Scores-Chances 3-3 2-2 Fourth-Down Conversions 1 of 3 1 of 1 RUSHING: Clemson - Travis Etienne 5-68; Tavien Feaster Sacks By: Number-Yards 0-0 4-26 Red-Zone Scores-Chances 1-2 1-1 7-57; Adam Choice 3-12; Amari Rodgers 1-minus 6; Kelly Sacks By: Number-Yards 3-22 3-13 Bryant 4-minus 8; Zerrick Cooper 5-minus 10. Syracuse - RUSHING: Syracuse - Dontae Strickland 14-105; Eric Dungey Dontae Strickland 19-78; Eric Dungey 21-61; Moe Neal 3-23; 20-100; Moe Neal 14-46; Ervin Philips 1-14; Devin C. Butler RUSHING: Syracuse - Eric Dungey 22-109; Moe Neal 6-20; Tyrone Perkins 2-7; Ervin Philips 1-4; Zack Mahoney 1-minus 1-8; TEAM 1-minus 9. Miami - Travis Homer 20-95; Malik Dontae Strickland 10-20; Zack Mahoney 1-1; Ervin Philips 2; TEAM 3-minus 9. Rosier 9-45; TEAM 3-minus 4. 1-minus 1. Florida State - Cam Akers 22-199; Amir Rasul 4-11; James Blackman 10-minus 1; TEAM 1-minus 2 PASSING: Clemson - Kelly Bryant 12-17-0-116; Zerrick PASSING: Syracuse - Eric Dungey 13-41-4-137; Devin C. Cooper 10-14-0-88; Will Spiers 0-1-0-0. Syracuse - Eric Butler 1-1-0-minus 2; TEAM 0-0-0-0. Miami - Malik Rosier PASSING: Syracuse - Eric Dungey 24-43-1-278; Zack Dungey 20-32-0-278; Devin C. Butler 0-1-0-0. 26-43-0-344. Mahoney 7-12-0-36. Florida State - James Blackman 12-19- 0-136. RECEIVING: Clemson - Deon Cain 7-55; Hunter Renfrow RECEIVING: Syracuse - Ervin Philips 5-57; Steve Ishmael 5-64; Ray-Ray McCloud 4-23; Milan Richard 3-41; Amari 4-41; Devin C. Butler 3-39; Dontae Strickland 1-0; Eric RECEIVING: Syracuse - Steve Ishmael 12-143; Ervin Philips Rodgers 1-13; Diondre Overton 1-6; Trevion Thompson Dungey 1-minus 2. Miami - Christopher Herndon 10-96; 12-107; Dontae Strickland 4-11; Jamal Custis 1-47; Devin 1-2. Syracuse - Steve Ishmael 6-73; Ervin Philips 4-94; Ahmmon Richards 6-99; Travis Homer 4-27; Jeff Thomas C. Butler 1-6; Ravian Pierce 1-0. Florida State - Keith Gavin Ravian Pierce 4-66; Dontae Strickland 2-20; Devin C. Butler 2-61; Dionte Mullins 1-22; Darrell Langham 1-19; Braxton 4-25; Nyqwan Murray 3-60; Cam Akers 3-18; Ermon Lane 2-10; Jamal Custis 1-15; Tyrone Perkins 1-0. Berrios 1-11; Mike Harley 1-9. 1-28; Ryan Izzo 1-5.
@CUSEFOOTBALL • ORANGE IS THE NEW FAST 2017 FINAL RELEASE
GAME 10 GAME 11 GAME 12 Nov. 11, 2017 // Carrier Dome Nov. 18, 2017 // Papa John’s Cardinal Stadium Nov. 25, 2017 // Carrier Dome Attendance: 38,539 Attendance: 34,265 Attendance: 30,202
WAKE FOREST 64 SYRACUSE 10 BOSTON COLLEGE 42
SYRACUSE 43 LOUISVILLE 56 SYRACUSE 14
SYRACUSE, N.Y. – Wake Forest (6-4, 3-3 ACC) outscored LOUISVILLE, Ky. – Behind 727 yards of offense, SYRACUSE, N.Y. – Boston College (7-5, 4-4 ACC) rushed Syracuse 40-5 in the second half en route to a 64-43 win including 381 from reigning Heisman Trophy winner Lamar 333 yards and four touchdowns, including 193 yards and over the Orange (4-6, 2-4 ACC) at the Carrier Dome. The Jackson, Louisville (7-4, 4-4 ACC) defeated Syracuse 56-10 three scores by AJ Dillon, to defeat Syracuse 42-14 at teams combined for an ACC-record 1,355 yards of offense and 66 first downs. Wake quarterback John Wolford at Papa John’s Cardinal Stadium. Jackson accounted for the Carrier Dome. In his first start at quarterback for the accounted for six touchdowns. Zack Mahoney started at four touchdowns (2 passing, 2 rushing), including three in Orange (4-8, 2-6 ACC), Rex Culpepper passed for 280 yards quarterback for SU in place of the injured Eric Dungey and the first half as the Cardinals built a 35-3 lead at the break. and two touchdowns. Steve Ishmael caught 11 passes for passed for 384 yards and three scores. The Demon Deacons Ervin Philips scored the only touchdown for the Orange 187 yards and a touchdown in his final collegiate game to scored on seven straight possessions in the second half. (4-7, 2-5 ACC) on an 8-yard run in the fourth quarter. break the Syracuse career record for receiving yardage.
Score by Quarters Syracuse linebacker Zaire Franklin made four tackles to Ishmael finished the 2017 campaign with 105 receptions, 1st 2nd 3rd 4th Final surpass the 300-tackle mark for his career. the second-highest total in ACC single-season history. At a Wake Forest 21 3 16 24 64 brisk 2 hours and 51 minutes, the game was the quickest Syracuse 14 24 5 0 43 Score by Quarters since Dino Babers took over as head coach in 2016. The loss 1st 2nd 3rd 4th Final ended Syracuse’s two-game home winning streak against Scoring Summary: 1st 10:30 WF Wolford 3 yd run (Weaver kick) Syracuse 3 0 0 7 10 the Eagles. 8-73 2:35, WF 7 - SU 0 Louisville 7 28 14 7 56 08:33 SU Strickland 43 yd run (Murphy kick) Score by Quarters 6-75 1:57, WF 7 - SU 7 Scoring Summary: 1st 2nd 3rd 4th Final 05:26 WF Colburn II 3 yd run (Weaver kick) 1st 14:24 UL Williams 46 yd run (Creque kick) Boston College 14 14 7 7 42 10-80 3:07, WF 14 - SU 7 03:52 SU Pierce 19 yd pass Mahoney (Murphy kick) 2-75 0:36, SU 0 - LOU 7 Syracuse 7 7 0 0 14 5-75 1:34, WF 14 - SU 14 08:31 SU Murphy 51 yd field goal 02:27 WF Serigne 31 yd pass Wolford (Weaver kick) 8-38 2:23, SU 3 - LOU 7 Scoring Summary: 5-75 1:25, WF 21 - SU 14 2nd 14:45 UL Jackson 43 yd run (Creque kick) 1st 07:24 BC Dillon 22 yd run (Lichtenberg kick) 2nd 12:08 SU Elmore 1 yd run (Murphy kick) 9-85 3:38, SU 3 - LOU 14 12-73 5:26, BC 7 - SU 0 10-56 3:00, WF 21 - SU 21 09:05 SU Ishmael 30 yd pass Mahoney (Murphy kick) 11:01 UL Bonnafon 33 yd run (Creque kick) 05:26 SU Ishmael 37 yd pass Culpepper (Murphy kick) 7-77 1:58, WF 21 - SU 28 5-64 2:04, SU 3 - LOU 21 5-65 1:58, BC 7 - SU 7 03:03 SU Murphy 30 yd field goal 05:50 UL Smith 72 yd pass Jackson (Creque kick) 03:20 BC Dillon 8 yd run (Lichtenberg kick) 11-61 4:10, WF 21 - SU 31 1-67 0:11, SU 3 - LOU 28 5-73 2:06, BC 14 - SU 7 00:16 SU Pierce 18 yd pass Mahoney (Murphy kick) 00:55 UL Bonnafon 34 yd pass Jackson (Creque kick) 2nd 07:32 BC Smith 64 yd run (Lichtenberg kick) 3-26 0:17, WF 21 - SU 38 00:00 WF Weaver 41 yd field goal 7-60 2:35, SU 3 - LOU 35 3-80 0:59, BC 21 - SU 7 3-52 0:16, WF 24 - SU 38 3rd 11:52 UL Jackson 19 yd run (Creque kick) 07:09 BC Harris 30 yd fumble recovery (Lichtenberg kick) 3rd 12:29 WF Mike Weaver 43 yd field goal 4-73 0:56, SU 3 - LOU 42 BC 28 - SU 7 7-45 2:31, WF 27 - SU 38 04:43 UL Williams 56 yd run (Creque kick) 05:52 SU Philips 17 yd pass Culpepper (Murphy kick) 09:09 SU Murphy 47 yd field goal 4-75 1:49, SU 3 - LOU 49 4-75 1:17, BC 28 - SU 14 11-46 3:20, WF 27 - SU 41 06:20 WF Wolford 9 yd run (Weaver kick) 4th 09:49 UL Fitzpatrick 29 yd pass Pass (Creque kick) 3rd 10:57 BC Dillon 1 yd run (Lichtenberg kick) 9-76 2:49, WF 34 - SU 41 5-51 2:12, SU 3 - LOU 56 10-69 4:03, BC 35 - SU 14 01:08 WF Serigne 19 yd pass Wolford (Weaver kick blockd) 05:10 SU Philips 8 yd run (Murphy kick) 4th 12:37 BC Levy 46 yd pass Wade (Lichtenberg kick) 7-63 2:52, WF 40 - SU 41 11-71 4:39, SU 10 - LOU 56 5-95 2:18, BC 42 - SU 14 01:08 SU Bradshaw PAT return WF 40 - SU 43 4th 11:48 WF Wolford 29 yd run (Weaver kick) SU UL BC SU 7-67 2:23, WF 47 - SU 43 FIRST DOWNS 22 27 FIRST DOWNS 24 19 07:17 WF Serigne 6 yd pass Wolford (Weaver kick) RUSHES-YARDS (NET) 45-197 42-411 RUSHES-YARDS (NET) 56-333 28-137 5-20 1:34, WF 54 - SU 43 PASSING YDS (NET) 138 316 PASSING YDS (NET) 248 280 04:58 WF Weaver 30 yd field goal Passes Att-Comp-Int 34-13-4 30-17-0 Passes Att-Comp-Int 20-16-0 34-24-1 6-18 1:42, WF 57 - SU 43 02:00 WF Colburn II 76 yd run (Weaver kick) TOTAL OFFENSE PLAYS-YARDS 79-335 72-727 TOTAL OFFENSE PLAYS-YARDS 76-581 62-417 5-85 1:54, WF 64 - SU 43 Fumble Returns-Yards 0-0 0-0 Fumble Returns-Yards 2-33 0-0 Punt Returns-Yards 0-0 0-0 Punt Returns-Yards 0-0 0-0 WF SU Kickoff Returns-Yards 7-153 0-0 Kickoff Returns-Yards 3-81 3-70 FIRST DOWNS 33 33 Interception Returns-Yards 0-0 4-42 Interception Returns-Yards 1-46 0-0 RUSHES-YARDS (NET) 51-371 32-178 PASSING YDS (NET) 363 443 Punts (Number-Avg) 6-44.2 3-51.7 Punts (Number-Avg) 1-37.0 5-41.6 Passes Att-Comp-Int 38-25-0 67-38-2 Fumbles-Lost 1-0 0-0 Fumbles-Lost 2-1 2-2 TOTAL OFFENSE PLAYS-YARDS 89-734 99-621 Penalties-Yards 7-52 11-85 Penalties-Yards 1-15 2-13 Fumble Returns-Yards 0-0 1-2 Possession Time 29:31 30:29 Possession Time 35:00 25:00 Punt Returns-Yards 2-0 2-18 Third-Down Conversions 3 of 13 9 of 16 Third-Down Conversions 8 of 14 4 of 12 Kickoff Returns-Yards 3-72 6-134 Interception Returns-Yards 2-52 0-0 Fourth-Down Conversions 1 of 2 2 of 4 Fourth-Down Conversions 1 of 5 1 of 3 Punts (Number-Avg) 4-40.2 3-42.7 Red-Zone Scores-Chances 1-2 1-1 Red-Zone Scores-Chances 2-3 1-2 Fumbles-Lost 1-1 1-0 Sacks By: Number-Yards 1-9 1-7 Sacks By: Number-Yards 1-9 1-7 Penalties-Yards 10-62 3-25 Possession Time 30:16 29:44 RUSHING: Syracuse - Moe Neal 19-98; Rex Culpepper RUSHING: Boston College - AJ Dillon 23-193; Jon Hilliman Third-Down Conversions 8 of 16 6 of 18 Fourth-Down Conversions 2 of 2 3 of 5 10-47; Markenzy Pierre 10-26; Nykeim Johnson 1-11; Ervin 19-74; Jeff Smith 2-57; Thadd Smith 5-11; Ben Glines 1-5; Red-Zone Scores-Chances 6-6 4-5 Philips 1-8; Chris Elmore 2-6; Zack Mahoney 2-1. Travis Levy 3-1; Darius Wade 3-minus 8. Syracuse - Moe Sacks By: Number-Yards 2-9 1-2 Louisville - Malik Williams 9-180; Lamar Jackson 12-111; Neal 13-88; Ervin Philips 4-30; Rex Culpepper 9-18; Chris Reggie Bonnafon 5-43; Dae Williams 8-39; Trey Smith 4-24; Elmore 2-1. RUSHING: Wake Forest - Matt Colburn II 31-237; John Tobias Little 2-6; Jawon Pass 1-5; Harry Trotter 1-3. Wolford 19-136; TEAM 1-minus 2. Syracuse - Moe Neal 12-86; Dontae Strickland 9-59; Zack Mahoney 8-38; Chris PASSING: Boston College - Darius Wade 16-20-0-248. Elmore 2-2; Rex Culpepper 1-minus 7. PASSING: Syracuse - Rex Culpepper 8-19-2-89; Zack Syracuse - Rex Culpepper 24-34-1-280. Mahoney 5-15-2-49. Louisville - Lamar Jackson 14-26-0-270; PASSING: Wake Forest - John Wolford 25-38-0-363. Jawon Pass 3-4-0-46. RECEIVING: Boston College - Travis Levy 2-51; Jon Hilliman Syracuse - Zack Mahoney 33-60-2-384; Rex Culpepper 2-29; Michael Walker 2-28; Kobay White 2-28; Chris 4-6-0-46; Devin C. Butler 1-1-0-13. RECEIVING: Syracuse - Devin C. Butler 5-63; Steve Ishmael Garrison 2-25; Tom Sweeney 2-25; Ray Marten 1-22; Jeff RECEIVING: Wake Forest - Tabari Hines 9-124; Cam Serigne 2-29; Nykeim Johnson 2-14; Ervin Philips 2-13; Sean Riley Smith 1-19; Charlie Callinan 1-13; Korab Idrizi 1-8. 7-119; Scotty Washington 7-113; Chuck Wade, Jr. 1-9; Matt 1-23; Moe Neal 1-minus 4. Louisville - Jaylen, Smith 3-95; Syracuse - Steve Ishmael 11-187; Ervin Philips 8-65; Sean Colburn II 1-minus 2. Syracuse - Steve Ishmael 14-145; Seth Dawkins 3-60; Dez Fitzpatrick 3-51; Charles Standberry Riley 2-12; Ravian Pierce 1-7; Moe Neal 1-6; Devin C. Butler Ervin Philips 6-93; Devin C. Butler 5-49; Ravian Pierce 4-52; 3-31; Reggie Bonnafon 1-34; Tobias Little 1-24; Corey Reed 1-3. Jamal Custis 3-18; Dontae Strickland 2-49; Moe Neal 2-26; Markenzy Pierre 1-6; Nykeim Johnson 1-5. 1-10; Malik Williams 1-7; Traveon Samuel 1-4.
@CUSEFOOTBALL • ORANGE IS THE NEW FAST 2017 Syracuse Football Syracuse Overall Team Statistics (Final) All games
Team Statistics SU OPP SCORING 329 386 Points Per Game 27.4 32.2 Points Off Turnovers 34 86 FIRST DOWNS 293 248 R u s h in g 108 109 P a s s in g 157 122 P e n a lt y2817 RUSHING YARDAGE 1938 2360 Yards gained rushing 2256 2631 Yards lost rushing 318 271 Rushing Attempts 479 451 Average Per Rush 4.0 5.2 Average Per Game 161.5 196.7 TDs Rushing 16 28 PASSING YARDAGE 3538 2968 C o m p - A t t - I n t 320-548-16 232-381-4 Average Per Pass 6.5 7.8 Average Per Catch 11.1 12.8 Average Per Game 294.8 247.3 TDs Passing 20 19 TOTAL OFFENSE 5476 5328 Total Plays 1027 832 Average Per Play 5.3 6.4 Average Per Game 456.3 444.0 KICK RETURNS: #-Yards 38-863 32-708 PUNT RETURNS: #-Yards 19-137 9-24 INT RETURNS: #-Yards 4-62 16-172 KICK RETURN AVERAGE 22.7 22.1 PUNT RETURN AVERAGE 7.2 2.7 INT RETURN AVERAGE 15.5 10.8 FUMBLES-LOST 13-8 19-8 PENALTIES-Yards 74-593 79-715 Average Per Game 49.4 59.6 PUNTS-Yards 58-2499 72-3033 Average Per Punt 43.1 42.1 Net punt average 41.3 40.2 KICKOFFS-Yards 69-4427 75-4582 Average Per Kick 64.2 61.1 Net kick average 42.7 38.3 TIME OF POSSESSION/Game 3 0 : 0 9 2 9 : 5 1 3RD-DOWN Conversions 89/224 51/164 3rd-Down Pct 40% 31% 4TH-DOWN Conversions 22/38 10/20 4th-Down Pct 58% 50% SACKS BY-Yards 16-103 32-194 MISC YARDS 0 10 TOUCHDOWNS SCORED 37 49 FIELD GOALS-ATTEMPTS 22-30 14-17 ON-SIDE KICKS 0-3 0-0 RED-ZONE SCORES (39-47) 83% (26-32) 81% RED-ZONE TOUCHDOWNS (23-47) 49% (20-32) 63% PAT-ATTEMPTS (35-36) 97% (46-48) 96% ATTENDANCE 237504 314469 Games/Avg Per Game 7/33929 5/62894 Neutral Site Games 0/0
Score by Quarters 1st 2nd 3rd 4th OT Total Syracuse 78 99 94 58 0 329 Opponents 91 120 88 87 0 386 2017 Syracuse Football Syracuse Overall Individual Statistics (Final) All games
Rushing gp-gs att gain loss net avg td lg avg/g Punt Returns no. yds avg td lg Eric Dungey 9 - 9 143 787 192 595 4.2 9 74 66.1 Sean Riley 17 132 7.8 0 34 Moe Neal 12-3 92 501 13 488 5.3 1 71 40.7 Sean Avant 1 3 3.0 0 3 Dontae Strickland 10-9 128 501 19 482 3.8 4 43 48.2 Steve Ishmael 1 2 2.0 0 2 Markenzy Pierre 11-0 25 95 6 89 3.6 0 13 8.1 Total 19 137 7.2 0 34 Ervin Philips 12-12 11 79 3 76 6.9 1 15 6.3 Opponents 9 24 2.7 0 15 Chris Elmore 12-0 23 56 0 56 2.4 1 12 4.7 Rex Culpepper 12-1 21 88 34 54 2.6 0 12 4.5 Interceptions no. yds avg td lg Sean Riley 12-3 4 47 0 47 11.8 0 41 3.9 Christopher Fredrick 1 23 23.0 0 23 Zack Mahoney 7 - 2 15 59 15 44 2.9 0 13 6.3 Jonathan Thomas 1 15 15.0 0 15 Tyrone Perkins 5 - 0 8 18 0 18 2.2 0 5 3.6 Evan Foster 1 24 24.0 1 24 Devin C. Butler 12-9 2 14 0 14 7.0 0 8 1.2 Juwan Dowels 1 0 0.0 0 0 Nykeim Johnson 11-1 2 11 5 6 3.0 0 11 0.5 Total 4 62 15.5 1 24 TEAM 7 - 0 5 0 31 -31 -6.2 0 0 -4.4 Opponents 16 172 10.8 0 52 Total 12 479 2256 318 1938 4.0 16 74 161.5 Opponents 12 451 2631 271 2360 5.2 28 76 196.7 Kick Returns no. yds avg td lg Sean Riley 29 710 24.5 0 64 Passing gp-gs effic comp-att-int pct yds td lg avg/g Nykeim Johnson 4 91 22.8 0 34 Eric Dungey 9 - 9 122.75 225-377-9 59.7 2495 14 66 277.2 Kenneth Ruff 2 25 12.5 0 15 Zack Mahoney 7 - 2 97.18 46-90-4 51.1 471 3 36 67.3 Chris Elmore 1 12 12.0 0 12 Rex Culpepper 12-1 118.82 45-75-3 60.0 518 2 44 43.2 Andrew Armstrong 1 12 12.0 0 12 Devin C. Butler 12-9 197.27 4-6-0 66.7 54 1 30 4.5 Shyheim Cullen 1 13 13.0 0 13 TEAM 7 - 0 0.00 0-0-0 0.0 0 0 0 0.0 Total 38 863 22.7 0 64 Total 12 118.83 320-548-16 58.4 3538 20 66 294.8 Opponents 32 708 22.1 0 64 Opponents 12 140.69 232-381-4 60.9 2968 19 87 247.3 Fumble Returns no. yds avg td lg Receiving gp-gs no. yds avg td lg avg/g Andrew Armstrong 1 2 2.0 0 2 Steve Ishmael 12-12 105 1347 12.8 7 44 112.2 Total 1 2 2.0 0 2 Ervin Philips 12-12 89 904 10.2 4 66 75.3 Opponents 3 96 32.0 2 63 Devin C. Butler 12-9 33 327 9.9 1 42 27.2 Ravian Pierce 12-9 29 263 9.1 4 28 21.9 Dontae Strickland 10-9 18 142 7.9 2 36 14.2 Moe Neal 12-3 12 170 14.2 1 52 14.2 Sean Riley 12-3 8 125 15.6 0 44 10.4 Jamal Custis 8 - 2 8 120 15.0 1 47 15.0 Nykeim Johnson 11-1 8 68 8.5 0 13 6.2 Sean Avant 4 - 0 4 30 7.5 0 12 7.5 Tyrone Perkins 5 - 0 2 14 7.0 0 14 2.8 Eric Dungey 9 - 9 2 11 5.5 0 13 1.2 Tyler Gilfus 2 - 0 1 11 11.0 0 11 5.5 Markenzy Pierre 11-0 1 6 6.0 0 6 0.5 Total 12 320 3538 11.1 20 66 294.8 Opponents 12 232 2968 12.8 19 87 247.3 2017 Syracuse Football Syracuse Overall Individual Statistics (Final) All games
PAT Scoring td fg kick rush rcv pass dxp saf pts Total Offense g plays rush pass total avg/g Cole Murphy - 20-27 34-35 - - - - - 94 Eric Dungey 9 520 595 2495 3090 343.3 Eric Dungey 9 - - 1-1 - - - - 56 Rex Culpepper 12 96 54 518 572 47.7 Steve Ishmael 7 ------42 Zack Mahoney 7 105 44 471 515 73.6 Dontae Strickland 6 ------36 Moe Neal 12 92 488 0 488 40.7 Ervin Philips 5 ------30 Dontae Strickland 10 128 482 0 482 48.2 Ravian Pierce 4 ------24 Markenzy Pierre 11 25 89 0 89 8.1 Moe Neal 2 ------12 Ervin Philips 12 11 76 0 76 6.3 Sterling Hofrichter - 2-3 1-1 - - - - - 7 Devin C. Butler 12 8 14 54 68 5.7 Chris Elmore 1 ------6 Chris Elmore 12 23 56 0 56 4.7 Jamal Custis 1 ------6 Sean Riley 12 4 47 0 47 3.9 Evan Foster 1 ------6 Tyrone Perkins 5 8 18 0 18 3.6 Devin C. Butler 1 ------6 Nykeim Johnson 11 2 6 0 6 0.5 Parris Bennett ------1 2 TEAM 7 5 -31 0 -31 -4.4 Scoop Bradshaw ------1 - 2 Total 12 1027 1938 3538 5476 456.3 Total 37 22-30 35-36 1-1 - - 1 1 329 Opponents 12 832 2360 2968 5328 444.0 Opponents 49 14-17 46-48 1-1 - - - 1 386
Field Goals fg pct. 01-19 20-29 30-39 40-49 50-99 lg blk Punting no. yds avg lg tb fc i20 50+ blk Cole Murphy 20-27 74.1 0-0 7-7 4-4 7-12 2-4 53 2 Sterling Hofrichter 57 2462 43.2 64 4 28 20 10 0 Sterling Hofrichter 2-3 66.7 0-0 1-1 1-1 0-0 0-1 38 0 Zack Mahoney 1 37 37.0 37 0 0 1 0 0 Total 58 2499 43.1 64 4 28 21 10 0 FG Sequence Syracuse Opponents Opponents 72 3033 42.1 65 0 23 29 15 0 C. Connecticut State (29),51,(27),(39) - Middle Tennessee (25),(22),(40),40 - Kickoffs no. yds avg tb ob retn net ydln Central Michigan (41),(25) (30) Cole Murphy 64 4124 64.4 31 6 LSU (42) - Sterling Hofrichter 5 303 60.6 0 0 NC State 48,(38) (26),(48),31 Total 69 4427 64.2 31 6 22.1 42.7 22 Pittsburgh (26),(38) (49),(42),(56) Opponents 75 4582 61.1 34 2 22.7 38.3 26 Clemson (21),(30) 35,(30),38 Miami (FL) (22),(40),(45),(53) (18),(39) Florida State 48,(42),43 (49),(38) Wake Forest 45,(30),(47),51 (41),(43),(30) Louisville (51) - Boston College 50 -
Numbers in (parentheses) indicate field goal was made. 2017 Syracuse Football Syracuse Overall Individual Statistics (Final) All games
All Purpose g rush rcv pr kr ir total avg/g Steve Ishmael 12 0 1347 2 0 0 1349 112.4 Sean Riley 12 47 125 132 710 0 1014 84.5 Ervin Philips 12 76 904 0 0 0 980 81.7 Moe Neal 12 488 170 0 0 0 658 54.8 Dontae Stricklan 10 482 142 0 0 0 624 62.4 Eric Dungey 9 595 11 0 0 0 606 67.3 Devin C. Butler 12 14 327 0 0 0 341 28.4 Ravian Pierce 12 0 263 0 0 0 263 21.9 Nykeim Johnson 11 6 68 0 91 0 165 15.0 Jamal Custis 8 0 120 0 0 0 120 15.0 Markenzy Pierre 11 89 6 0 0 0 95 8.6 Chris Elmore 12 56 0 0 12 0 68 5.7 Rex Culpepper 12 54 0 0 0 0 54 4.5 Zack Mahoney 7 44 0 0 0 0 44 6.3 Sean Avant 4 0 30 3 0 0 33 8.2 Tyrone Perkins 5 18 14 0 0 0 32 6.4 Kenneth Ruff 12 0 0 0 25 0 25 2.1 Evan Foster 12 0 0 0 0 24 24 2.0 Christopher Fred 12 0 0 0 0 23 23 1.9 Jonathan Thoma 11 0 0 0 0 15 15 1.4 Shyheim Cullen 11 0 0 0 13 0 13 1.2 Andrew Armstro 12 0 0 0 12 0 12 1.0 Tyler Gilfus 2 0 11 0 0 0 11 5.5 TEAM 7 -31 0 0 0 0 -31 -4.4 Total 12 1938 3538 137 863 62 6538 544.8 Opponents 12 2360 2968 24 708 172 6232 519.3 2017 Syracuse Football Syracuse Overall Defensive Statistics (Final) All games
Tackles Sacks Pass defense Fumbles blkd # Defensive Leaders gp-gs ua a tot tfl/yds no-yds int-yds brup qbh rcv-yds ff kick saf 30 Parris Bennett 12-12 68 47 115 11.0-35 2.0-15 . 2 6 1-0 1 . 1 4F Zaire Franklin 12-12 41 44 85 5.5-22 1.5-16 . 2 5 . 1 . . 14 Evan Foster 12-12 48 16 64 1.5-7 . 1-24 4 1 . 1 . . 23 Jonathan Thomas 11-7 26 24 50 4.0-5 . 1-15 3 2 . . . . 6 Rodney Williams 11-6 31 15 46 3.0-9 . . 2 . . . . . 3F Christopher Fredrick 12-12 31 12 43 2.0-9 . 1-23 4 . . 1 . . 11 Austin Valdez 12-4 22 16 38 1.5-3 0.5-2 . . . . 2 . . 94 Alton Robinson 12-10 18 12 30 6.0-29 5.0-27 . . 5 . 1 . . 95 Chris Slayton 12-12 18 10 28 8.5-28 1.0-4 . 1 1 . 1 1 . 97 Brandon Berry 12-6 16 12 28 0.5-0 . . . 1 1-0 . . . 55 Kendall Coleman 8-8 14 14 28 2.5-5 0.5-2 . . 4 . . . . 98 McKinley Williams 12-5 15 10 25 4.0-9 ...... 9 Juwan Dowels 10-1 15 10 25 1.0-2 . 1-0 1 . . . . . 2M Jordan Martin 8-5 17 8 25 . . . 3 . . 1 . . 18 Scoop Bradshaw 11-11 13 8 21 5.5-8 1.0-1 . 6 . 1-0 . . . 7 Devin M. Butler 12-0 14 6 20 2.0-15 1.0-11 . 2 1 . . . . 12 Andrew Armstrong 12-0 6 7 13 . . . . . 1-2 . . . 52 Kayton Samuels 12-7 9 3 12 1.0-8 1.0-8 . . 2 . . . . 41 Ryan Guthrie 12-0 7 4 11 1.5-13 1.5-13 . . . 1-0 . . . 45 Kenneth Ruff 12-0 4 6 10 0.5-1 . . . . 1-0 . . . 25 Kielan Whitner 12-1 2 6 8 . . . 1 . . . . . 19 Daivon Ellison 9-0 5 3 8 ...... 85 Josh Black 4-0 4 4 8 3.0-8 . . . 1 . . . . 48 Cole Murphy 12-0 2 2 4 ...... 24 Shyheim Cullen 11-0 2 2 4 . . . . . 1-0 . . . 57 Kingsley Jonathan 8-0 2 2 4 1.5-5 1.0-4 . . 1 . . . . 5 Devin C. Butler 12-9 1 3 4 ...... 3S Kyle Strickland 6-0 3 . 3 ...... 3 Ervin Philips 12-12 2 . 2 ...... 2 Eric Dungey 9-9 2 . 2 . . . . . 1-0 1 . . 1J Carl Jones 12-0 2 . 2 1.0-3 ...... 83 Sean Avant 4-0 1 . 1 ...... 16 Zack Mahoney 7-2 1 . 1 ...... 20 Cordell Hudson 4-0 1 . 1 ...... 21 Moe Neal 12-3 1 . 1 ...... 22 Markenzy Pierre 11-0 1 . 1 ...... 82 Nykeim Johnson 11-1 1 . 1 ...... 96 Justin Ellis 2-0 1 . 1 ...... 8C Antwan Cordy 1-1 1 . 1 ...... 3 Tim Walton 2-0 1 . 1 ...... 51 Shaq Grosvenor 2-0 . 1 1 ...... 47 Matt Keller 12-0 . 1 1 ...... 68 Airon Servais 12-12 1 . 1 ...... 17 Jamal Custis 8-2 1 . 1 ...... 10 Sean Riley 12-3 ...... 1 . . . . . Total 12 471 308 779 67-224 16-103 4-62 32 30 8-2 10 1 1 Opponents 12 558 386 944 82-329 32-194 16-172 66 36 8-96 9 2 1 2017 Syracuse Football Syracuse Team Game-by-Game (Final) 2017All FINAL games RELEASE SYRACUSE GAME-BY-GAME
TEAM STATISTICS
Rushing Receiving Passing Kick Returns Punt Returns tot Date Opponent no. yds td lg no. yds td lg cmp-att-int yds td lg no. yds td lg no. yds td lg off Sep 01 C. CONNECTICUT STATE 41 155 3 13 37 431 3 52 37-52-0 431 3 52 2 56 0 34 5 7 0 11 586 Sep 09 MIDDLE TENNESSEE 49 126 2 29 27 182 0 16 27-44-1 182 0 16 4 123 0 48 1 0 0 0 308 Sep 16 CENTRAL MICHIGAN 44 300 2 74 19 279 2 44 19-35-1 279 2 44 3 113 0 64 4 23 0 9 579 09/23/17 at LSU 27 76 1 14 34 308 2 30 34-55-1 308 2 30 2 33 0 18 0 0 0 0 384 Sep 30 at NC State 30 59 2 22 30 385 1 47 30-48-1 385 1 47 4 57 0 21 2 32 0 34 444 Oct 07 PITTSBURGH 42 135 1 20 33 365 2 35 33-49-0 365 2 35 1 19 0 19 1 12 0 12 500 Oct 13 CLEMSON 50 162 0 45 20 278 3 66 20-33-0 278 3 66 4 77 0 23 1 5 0 5 440 Oct 21 at Miami (FL) 51 264 1 33 14 135 0 27 14-42-4 135 0 27 2 28 0 16 0 0 0 0 399 Nov 04 at Florida State 40 149 1 30 31 314 2 47 31-55-1 314 2 47 0 0 0 0 3 40 0 21 463 Nov 11 WAKE FOREST 32 178 2 47 38 443 3 36 38-67-2 443 3 36 6 134 0 38 2 18 0 9 621 Nov 18 at Louisville 45 197 1 19 13 138 0 35 13-34-4 138 0 35 7 153 0 32 0 0 0 0 335 Nov 25 BOSTON COLLEGE 28 137 0 28 24 280 2 44 24-34-1 280 2 44 3 70 0 38 0 0 0 0 417 Syracuse 479 1938 16 74 320 3538 20 66 320-548-16 3538 20 66 38 863 0 64 19 137 0 34 5476 Opponents 451 2360 28 76 232 2968 19 87 232-381-4 2968 19 87 32 708 0 64 9 24 0 15 5328
Games: 12 • Avg/rush: 4.0 • Avg/catch: 11.1 • Pass effic: 118.83 • KR avg: 22.7 • PR avg: 7.2 • All purpose avg/game: 544.8 • Total offense avg/gm: 456.3
Tackles Sacks Fumble Pass Defense blkd PAT Attempts off Date Opponent ua a total tfl-yds no-yds ff fr-yds int-yds qbh brup kick kick rush rcv saf t/o pts Sep 01 C. CONNECTICUT STAT 37 14 51 6.0-14 1.0-4 1 1-0 0-0 3 3 0 5-6 0 0 0 3 50 Sep 09 MIDDLE TENNESSEE 42 16 58 10.0-25 1.0-1 2 2-0 1-15 3 1 0 2-2 0 0 0 3 23 Sep 16 CENTRAL MICHIGAN 31 42 73 5.0-15 0.0-0 1 1-0 2-47 5 6 0 5-5 0 0 0 14 41 09/23/1 at LSU 26 40 66 6.0-19 2.0-12 0 0-0 1-0 2 2 0 3-3 0 0 1 7 26 Sep 30 at NC State 37 46 83 4.0-6 0.0-0 1 0-0 0-0 1 7 0 2-2 1 0 0 0 25 Oct 07 PITTSBURGH 34 22 56 4.0-21 2.0-16 1 0-0 0-0 3 4 0 3-3 0 0 0 0 27 Oct 13 CLEMSON 31 24 55 5.0-36 4.0-30 1 0-0 0-0 1 2 0 3-3 0 0 0 0 27 Oct 21 at Miami (FL) 49 20 69 4.0-7 0.0-0 1 1-0 0-0 3 2 0 1-1 0 0 0 0 19 Nov 04 at Florida State 35 18 53 9.0-38 3.0-22 1 1-0 0-0 4 1 0 3-3 0 0 0 0 24 Nov 11 WAKE FOREST 53 14 67 5.0-7 1.0-2 0 1-2 0-0 2 2 1 5-5 0 0 0 7 43 Nov 18 at Louisville 44 18 62 3.0-11 1.0-9 0 0-0 0-0 2 2 0 1-1 0 0 0 0 10 Nov 25 BOSTON COLLEGE 52 34 86 6.0-25 1.0-7 1 1-0 0-0 1 0 0 2-2 0 0 0 0 14 Syracuse 471 308 779 67.0-224 16.0-103 10 8-2 4-62 30 32 1 35-36 1 0 1 34 329 Opponents 558 386 944 82.0-329 32.0-194 9 8-96 16-172 36 66 2 46-48 1 0 1 86 386
Punting Field Goals Kickoffs Date Opponent no. yds avg long blkd tb fc 50+ i20 md-att long blkd no. yds avg tb ob Sep 01 C. CONNECTICUT STAT 3 119 39.7 44 0 0 3 0 1 3-4 39 0 10 626 62.6 2 0 Sep 09 MIDDLE TENNESSEE 4 169 42.2 44 0 0 1 0 2 3-4 40 0 7 462 66.0 4 0 Sep 16 CENTRAL MICHIGAN 7 357 51.0 64 0 2 3 4 3 2-2 41 0 8 507 63.4 3 2 09/23/1 at LSU 7 327 46.7 58 0 0 2 3 5 1-1 42 0 4 253 63.2 2 1 Sep 30 at NC State 3 141 47.0 53 0 1 2 1 0 1-2 38 0 4 241 60.2 1 1 Oct 07 PITTSBURGH 5 196 39.2 47 0 0 2 0 1 2-2 38 0 6 395 65.8 6 0 Oct 13 CLEMSON 5 184 36.8 43 0 0 4 0 0 2-2 30 0 6 390 65.0 3 1 Oct 21 at Miami (FL) 3 105 35.0 40 0 0 2 0 1 4-4 53 0 6 390 65.0 1 0 Nov 04 at Florida State 7 300 42.9 49 0 0 3 0 3 1-3 42 2 4 259 64.8 2 0 Nov 11 WAKE FOREST 3 128 42.7 51 0 0 0 1 0 2-4 47 0 8 518 64.8 5 0 Nov 18 at Louisville 6 265 44.2 59 0 0 3 1 3 1-1 51 0 3 191 63.7 2 1 Nov 25 BOSTON COLLEGE 5 208 41.6 49 0 1 3 0 2 0-1 0 0 3 195 65.0 0 0 Syracuse 58 2499 43.1 64 0 4 28 10 21 22-30 53 2 69 4427 64.2 31 6 Opponents 72 3033 42.1 65 0 0 23 15 29 14-17 56 0 75 4582 61.1 34 2
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OPPONENT STATISTICS
Rushing Receiving Passing Kick Returns Punt Returns tot Date Opponent no. yds td lg no. yds td lg cmp-att-int yds td lg no. yds td lg no. yds td lg off Sep 01 C. CONNECTICUT STATE 30 54 0 9 12 113 1 27 12-27-0 113 1 27 8 157 0 26 0 0 0 0 167 Sep 09 MIDDLE TENNESSEE 33 94 1 20 22 269 3 48 22-36-1 269 3 48 3 94 0 64 2 6 0 6 363 Sep 16 CENTRAL MICHIGAN 34 105 0 12 23 277 2 56 23-46-2 277 2 56 3 45 0 17 0 0 0 0 382 09/23/17 at LSU 38 151 3 24 14 263 2 87 14-23-1 263 2 87 1 13 0 13 0 0 0 0 414 Sep 30 at NC State 47 256 3 39 21 206 1 30 21-34-0 206 1 30 2 33 0 18 0 0 0 0 462 Oct 07 PITTSBURGH 26 129 2 35 22 229 0 23 22-33-0 229 0 23 0 0 0 0 1 -5 0 0 358 Oct 13 CLEMSON 25 113 2 52 22 204 0 24 22-32-0 204 0 24 2 53 0 28 0 0 0 0 317 Oct 21 at Miami (FL) 32 136 1 33 26 344 2 48 26-43-0 344 2 48 5 122 0 34 1 12 0 12 480 Nov 04 at Florida State 37 207 2 63 12 136 1 51 12-19-0 136 1 51 2 38 0 21 3 11 0 15 343 Nov 11 WAKE FOREST 51 371 5 76 25 363 3 44 25-38-0 363 3 44 3 72 0 30 2 0 0 0 734 Nov 18 at Louisville 42 411 5 56 17 316 3 72 17-30-0 316 3 72 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 727 Nov 25 BOSTON COLLEGE 56 333 4 64 16 248 1 46 16-20-0 248 1 46 3 81 0 31 0 0 0 0 581 Opponents 451 2360 28 76 232 2968 19 87 232-381-4 2968 19 87 32 708 0 64 9 24 0 15 5328 Syracuse 479 1938 16 74 320 3538 20 66 320-548-16 3538 20 66 38 863 0 64 19 137 0 34 5476
Games: 12 • Avg/rush: 5.2 • Avg/catch: 12.8 • Pass effic: 140.69 • KR avg: 22.1 • PR avg: 2.7 • All purpose avg/game: 519.3 • Total offense avg/gm: 444.0
Tackles Sacks Fumble Pass Defense blkd PAT Attempts off Date Opponent ua a total tfl-yds no-yds ff fr-yds int-yds qbh brup kick kick rush rcv saf t/o pts Sep 01 C. CONNECTICUT STAT 61 18 79 3.0-3 0.0-0 1 2-0 0-0 1 4 0 1-1 0 0 0 0 7 Sep 09 MIDDLE TENNESSEE 45 40 85 12.0-54 6.0-42 0 1-0 1-0 0 7 0 4-4 0 0 1 7 30 Sep 16 CENTRAL MICHIGAN 45 36 81 2.0-5 0.0-0 2 2-0 1-0 2 2 0 2-2 0 0 0 10 17 09/23/1 at LSU 27 64 91 8.0-25 3.0-14 1 0-0 1-28 3 6 0 5-5 0 0 0 7 35 Sep 30 at NC State 42 40 82 9.0-43 3.0-24 0 0-0 1-0 6 7 0 3-4 0 0 0 3 33 Oct 07 PITTSBURGH 49 40 89 5.0-29 3.0-20 0 0-0 0-0 3 5 0 1-1 1 0 0 0 24 Oct 13 CLEMSON 50 30 80 9.0-40 6.0-30 1 1-63 0-0 1 4 0 3-3 0 0 0 7 24 Oct 21 at Miami (FL) 48 20 68 9.0-50 4.0-26 0 0-0 4-4 6 10 0 3-3 0 0 0 10 27 Nov 04 at Florida State 46 22 68 6.0-19 3.0-13 0 0-0 1-0 9 9 2 3-3 0 0 0 7 27 Nov 11 WAKE FOREST 63 14 77 7.0-19 2.0-9 1 0-0 2-52 1 6 0 7-8 0 0 0 14 64 Nov 18 at Louisville 46 34 80 6.0-20 1.0-7 1 0-0 4-42 3 5 0 8-8 0 0 0 14 56 Nov 25 BOSTON COLLEGE 36 28 64 6.0-22 1.0-9 2 2-33 1-46 1 1 0 6-6 0 0 0 7 42 Opponents 558 386 944 82.0-329 32.0-194 9 8-96 16-172 36 66 2 46-48 1 0 1 86 386 Syracuse 471 308 779 67.0-224 16.0-103 10 8-2 4-62 30 32 1 35-36 1 0 1 34 329
Punting Field Goals Kickoffs Date Opponent no. yds avg long blkd tb fc 50+ i20 md-att long blkd no. yds avg tb ob Sep 01 C. CONNECTICUT STAT 12 425 35.4 41 0 0 4 0 2 0-0 0 0 2 121 60.5 0 0 Sep 09 MIDDLE TENNESSEE 7 283 40.4 48 0 0 2 0 2 0-0 0 0 5 325 65.0 1 0 Sep 16 CENTRAL MICHIGAN 10 481 48.1 64 0 0 0 4 7 1-1 30 0 4 204 51.0 0 0 09/23/1 at LSU 5 193 38.6 49 0 0 1 0 1 0-0 0 0 7 451 64.4 5 0 Sep 30 at NC State 4 207 51.8 65 0 0 0 3 3 2-3 48 0 7 384 54.9 3 0 Oct 07 PITTSBURGH 6 258 43.0 55 0 0 5 1 1 3-3 56 0 6 390 65.0 5 0 Oct 13 CLEMSON 5 214 42.8 50 0 0 2 1 3 1-3 30 0 5 310 62.0 1 0 Oct 21 at Miami (FL) 6 231 38.5 52 0 0 3 1 4 2-2 39 0 6 348 58.0 3 1 Nov 04 at Florida State 9 388 43.1 55 0 0 3 3 4 2-2 49 0 6 390 65.0 6 0 Nov 11 WAKE FOREST 4 161 40.2 47 0 0 2 0 0 3-3 43 0 11 656 59.6 5 0 Nov 18 at Louisville 3 155 51.7 58 0 0 1 2 1 0-0 0 0 9 562 62.4 2 0 Nov 25 BOSTON COLLEGE 1 37 37.0 37 0 0 0 0 1 0-0 0 0 7 441 63.0 3 1 Opponents 72 3033 42.1 65 0 0 23 15 29 14-17 56 0 75 4582 61.1 34 2 Syracuse 58 2499 43.1 64 0 4 28 10 21 22-30 53 2 69 4427 64.2 31 6
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#2 Dungey, E. Comp Att Int Pct Yards TD Long Sacked Effic C. Connecticut State 28 36 0 77.8 328 3 52 0-0 181.81 Middle Tennessee 26 42 1 61.9 180 0 16 5-36 93.14 Central Michigan 19 35 1 54.3 279 2 44 0-0 134.39 LSU 32 52 1 61.5 265 1 28 3-14 106.85 NC State 30 47 1 63.8 385 1 47 3-24 135.40 Pittsburgh 33 49 0 67.3 365 2 35 3-20 143.39 Clemson 20 32 0 62.5 278 3 66 6-30 166.41 Miami (FL) 13 41 4 31.7 137 0 27 3-17 40.26 Florida State 24 43 1 55.8 278 2 47 3-13 120.82 TOTALS 225 377 9 59.7 2495 14 66 26-154 122.75
#16 Mahoney, Z. Comp Att Int Pct Yards TD Long Sacked Effic Middle Tennessee 1 2 0 50.0 2 0 2 1-6 58.40 LSU 0 1 0 0.0 0 0 0 0-0 0.00 Florida State 7 12 0 58.3 36 0 12 0-0 83.53 Wake Forest 33 60 2 55.0 384 3 36 1-2 118.59 Louisville 5 15 2 33.3 49 0 23 0-0 34.11 TOTALS 46 90 4 51.1 471 3 36 2-8 97.18
#15 Culpepper, R. Comp Att Int Pct Yards TD Long Sacked Effic C. Connecticut State 9 16 0 56.2 103 0 42 0-0 110.32 Wake Forest 4 6 0 66.7 46 0 20 1-7 131.07 Louisville 8 19 2 42.1 89 0 35 1-7 60.40 Boston College 24 34 1 70.6 280 2 44 1-9 153.29 TOTALS 45 75 3 60.0 518 2 44 3-23 118.82
#5 Butler, D. Comp Att Int Pct Yards TD Long Sacked Effic LSU 2 2 0 100.0 43 1 30 0-0 445.60 NC State 0 1 0 0.0 0 0 0 0-0 0.00 Clemson 0 1 0 0.0 0 0 0 0-0 0.00 Miami (FL) 1 1 0 100.0 -2 0 0 0-0 83.20 Wake Forest 1 12017 0 Syracuse 100.0 13Football 0 13 0-0 209.20 TOTALS Syracuse4 Rushing/Receiving6 0 66.7 Game-by-Game54 1 30 0-0(Final)197.27 2017 SyracuseAll games Football Syracuse Rushing/Receiving Game-by-Game (Final) SYRACUSE RUSHING GAME-BY-GAME All games RUSHING No-Yds/TD CCSU MT CMU LSU ST UP CU UM FS WF LOU BC Dungey, E. 143-595/9 9-51/2 19-53/1 11-105/1 13-24/1 16-44/2 12-48/1 21-61/0 20-100/0 22-109/1 DNP DNP DNP Neal,RUSHING M. No-Yds/TD92-488/1 7-17/0 CCSU7-18/0 MT5-81/0 CMU5-11/0 LSU1-0/0 ST UP- 3-23/0 CU14-46/1 UM6-20/0 FS12-86/0 WF19-98/0 LOU13-88/0 BC Strickland,Dungey, E. D. 128-482/4143-595/9 12-38/1 9-51/2 10-24/119-53/1 11-105/1 15-45/1 13-24/1 7-27/0 16-44/2 7-6/0 25-80/012-48/1 19-78/021-61/0 14-105/020-100/0 22-109/1 10-20/0 9-59/1 DNP DNP DNP Pierre,Neal, M. M. 92-488/125-89/0 9-46/07-17/0 7-18/0DNP 6-17/05-81/0 5-11/0- 1-0/0- - 3-23/0- 14-46/1- 6-20/0- 12-86/0- 10-26/019-98/0 13-88/0- Philips,Strickland, E. D. 128-482/411-76/1 12-38/1 - 10-24/1 2-13/0 15-45/1 - 7-27/0 1-8/0 7-6/0 - 25-80/0 - 19-78/0 1-4/0 14-105/0 1-14/0 10-20/0 1--1/0 9-59/1 - 1-8/1 DNP 4-30/0 DNP Elmore,Pierre, M. C. 23-56/125-89/0 9-46/0- 8-28/0DNP 6-17/0- - 5-14/0- 4-5/0- - - - 2-2/1- 10-26/02-6/0 2-1/0- Culpepper,Philips, E. R. 21-54/011-76/1 1--4/0 - 2-13/0------1-8/0 - - 1-4/0 1-14/0 1--1/01--7/0 - 10-47/0 1-8/1 9-18/04-30/0 Riley,Elmore, S. C. 23-56/14-47/0 - 8-28/0- 4-47/0- - 5-14/0- 4-5/0- - - - 2-2/1- 2-6/0- 2-1/0- Mahoney,Culpepper, Z. R. 15-44/021-54/0 1--4/0 DNP 2-3/0------1-3/0 - DNP DNP 1--2/0 DNP 1-1/0 8-38/01--7/0 10-47/0 2-1/0 9-18/0 DNP Perkins,Riley, S. T. 8-18/04-47/0 3-7/0- - 4-47/02-2/0 DNP- DNP- 1-2/0- 2-7/0- DNP- DNP- DNP- DNP- DNP- Butler,Mahoney, D. Z. 15-44/02-14/0 DNP - 2-3/0 - 1-3/0 - 1-6/0 - DNP - DNP - 1--2/0 - 1-8/0 DNP 1-1/0---- 8-38/0 2-1/0 DNP Johnson,Perkins, T. N. 8-18/02-6/0 3-7/0- - 2-2/0- DNP- 1--5/0DNP 1-2/0- 2-7/0DNP DNP- DNP- DNP- 1-11/0DNP DNP- TEAMButler, D. 5--31/02-14/0 DNP - 1--13/0 - DNP - 1-6/0DNP - - 3--9/0 - 1--9/0 1-8/0 DNP---- - DNP - Johnson, N. 2-6/0 - - - - 1--5/0 - DNP - - - 1-11/0 - TEAM 5--31/0 DNP 1--13/0 DNP DNP - - 3--9/0 1--9/0 DNP - DNP - SYRACUSERECEIVING RECEIVINGNo-Yds/TD GAME-BY-GAME CCSU MT CMU LSU ST UP CU UM FS WF LOU BC Ishmael, S. 105-1347/7 12-134/0 14-116/0 8-139/0 11-123/1 6-120/1 5-97/1 6-73/1 4-41/0 12-143/1 14-145/1 2-29/0 11-187/1 Philips,RECEIVING E. No-Yds/TD89-904/4 6-71/1 CCSU7-36/0 MT3-32/0 CMU11-93/1 LSU17-188/0 ST8-55/0 UP4-94/1 CU5-57/0 UM12-107/0 FS6-93/0 WF2-13/0 LOU8-65/1 BC Butler,Ishmael, D. S. 105-1347/733-327/1 12-134/0 4-54/0 14-116/0 3-21/0 8-139/0 - 11-123/1 2-18/0 6-120/1 - 7-64/15-97/1 2-10/06-73/1 3-39/04-41/0 12-143/1 1-6/0 14-145/1 5-49/0 5-63/02-29/0 11-187/1 1-3/0 Pierce,Philips, R.E. 29-263/489-904/4 6-71/13-4/1 7-36/01--3/0 3-32/02-8/1 11-93/13-21/0 17-188/01-9/0 9-99/08-55/0 4-66/04-94/1 5-57/0- 12-107/01-0/0 4-52/26-93/0 2-13/0- 8-65/11-7/0 Neal,Butler, M. D. 12-170/133-327/1 1-52/14-54/0 2-12/03-21/0 - 4-31/02-18/0 1-47/0 - 7-64/1---- 2-10/0 3-39/0 1-6/02-26/0 5-49/0 5-63/01--4/0 1-6/01-3/0 Strickland,Pierce, R. D. 18-142/229-263/4 3-4/1- 1--3/0- 2-18/12-8/1 3-21/01--1/0 4-13/01-9/0 2-32/09-99/0 2-20/14-66/0 1-0/0- 4-11/01-0/0 2-49/04-52/2 DNP- 1-7/0DNP Riley,Neal, M.S. 12-170/18-125/0 1-52/1 1-8/0 2-12/0 - 4-82/0 - 4-31/0------1-47/0 ----2-26/01-23/0 1--4/0 2-12/0 1-6/0 Custis,Strickland, J. D. 18-142/28-120/1 3-40/0- - 2-18/1DNP 1--1/0DNP 4-13/0DNP 2-32/0DNP 1-15/02-20/1 1-0/0- 1-47/14-11/0 3-18/02-49/0 DNP- DNP- Johnson,Riley, S. N. 8-125/08-68/0 1-13/0 1-8/0 - 4-82/0 - 1-10/0------1-8/0 2-18/0 DNP - - 1-5/0 2-14/01-23/0 2-12/0 - Avant,Custis, S. J. 8-120/14-30/0 4-30/03-40/0 DNP- DNP- DNP- DNP- DNP 1-15/0DNP DNP- 1-47/1DNP 3-18/0DNP DNP- DNP- Perkins,Johnson, T. N. 2-14/08-68/0 1-14/01-13/0 - - 1-10/0 DNP 1-8/0DNP 2-18/0 - 1-0/0 DNP DNP - DNP - 1-5/0DNP 2-14/0 DNP DNP - Dungey,Avant, S. E. 2-11/04-30/0 4-30/0- DNP- - 1-13/0- - DNP- DNP- 1--2/0DNP DNP- DNP DNP DNP Gilfus,Perkins, T. T. 1-11/02-14/0 1-11/01-14/0 DNP - - DNP DNP DNP - 1-0/0DNP DNP DNP DNP DNP DNP Pierre,Dungey, M. E. 2-11/01-6/0 - DNP- - 1-13/0- - - - 1--2/0- - 1-6/0DNP DNP- DNP- Gilfus, T. 1-11/0 1-11/0 DNP - DNP DNP DNP DNP DNP DNP DNP DNP DNP Pierre, M. 1-6/0 - DNP ------1-6/0 - -
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PUNT RETURNS No-Yds CCSU MT CMU LSU ST UP CU UM FS WF LOU BC Riley, S. 17-132 4-5 1-0 3-20 - 2-32 1-12 1-5 - 3-40 2-18 - - Avant, S. 1-3 - DNP 1-3 - - DNP DNP DNP DNP DNP DNP DNP Ishmael, S. 1-2 1-2 ------
KICK RETURNS No-Yds CCSU MT CMU LSU ST UP CU UM FS WF LOU BC Riley, S. 29-710 1-22 4-123 2-98 2-33 2-35 1-19 4-77 1-16 - 5-121 4-96 3-70 Johnson, N. 4-91 1-34 - - - - - DNP - - - 3-57 - Ruff, K. 2-25 - - 1-15 - 1-10 ------Cullen, S. 1-13 - - - - - DNP - - - 1-13 - - Elmore, C. 1-12 ------1-12 ---- Armstrong, A. 1-12 - - - - 1-12 ------
INT. RETURNS No-Yds CCSU MT CMU LSU ST UP CU UM FS WF LOU BC Foster, E. 1-24 - - 1-24 ------Thomas, J. 1-15 DNP 1-15 ------Dowels, J. 1-0 - - - 1-0 - - - - DNP DNP - - Fredrick, C. 1-23 - - 1-23 ------
FUMBLE RETURNS No-Yds CCSU MT CMU LSU ST UP CU UM FS WF LOU BC Armstrong, A. 1-2 ------1-2--2017 Syracuse Football Syracuse Total Tackles Game-by-Game (Final) All games SYRACUSE TACKLES GAME-BY-GAME
Total Tackles UA-A Total CCSU MT CMU LSU ST UP CU UM FS WF LOU BC Bennett, P. 68-47 115 1 - 4 4 - 0 0 - 8 8 - 4 6 - 7 9 - 5 6 - 3 8 - 2 4 - 4 5 - 1 8 - 4 9 - 5 Franklin, Z. 41-44 85 1 - 0 5 - 2 2 - 6 2 - 3 3 - 9 3 - 4 1 - 3 2 - 4 5 - 2 1 2 - 4 3 - 1 2 - 6 Foster, E. 48-16 64 0 - 1 5 - 1 1 - 1 1 - 6 6 - 2 - 5 - 3 3 - 0 2 - 0 9 - 0 8 - 0 8 - 2 Thomas, J. 26-24 50 D N P 4 - 3 1 - 3 2 - 2 4 - 3 2 - 3 0 - 3 4 - 4 1 - 0 4 - 1 3 - 2 1 - 0 Williams, R. 31-15 46 D N P 0 - 1 5 - 4 2 - 0 2 - 0 3 - 0 2 - 2 2 - 2 4 - 3 3 - 1 2 - 2 6 - 0 Fredrick, C. 31-12 43 1 - 1 2 - 2 2 - 0 2 - 2 2 - 2 1 - 1 3 - 2 4 - 0 3 - 1 2 - 0 4 - 0 5 - 1 Valdez, A. 22-16 38 3 - 0 - 4 - 0 1 - 3 1 - 2 2 - 1 - 1 - 0 3 - 1 - 3 - 3 4 - 6 Robinson, A. 18-12 30 2 - 0 1 - 0 1 - 0 0 - 2 0 - 6 2 - 3 5 - 0 2 - 1 2 - 0 2 - 0 1 - 0 - Coleman, K. 14-14 28 3 - 1 2 - 1 4 - 5 0 - 2 D N P D N P D N P D N P 1 - 3 3 - 1 1 - 0 0 - 1 Berry, B. 16-12 28 1 - 0 4 - 0 - 0 - 2 2 - 5 - 2 - 0 5 - 2 0 - 1 - 0 - 1 2 - 1 Slayton, C. 18-10 28 2 - 1 1 - 0 0 - 2 0 - 6 1 - 0 1 - 0 3 - 0 3 - 1 1 - 0 1 - 0 1 - 0 4 - 0 Williams, M. 15-10 25 2 - 0 1 - 1 1 - 2 1 - 1 0 - 1 1 - 0 0 - 1 0 - 1 4 - 0 2 - 2 1 - 0 2 - 1 Dowels, J. 15-10 25 2 - 1 - 1 - 0 3 - 1 1 - 0 0 - 1 2 - 3 2 - 0 D N P D N P 1 - 1 3 - 3 Martin, J. 17-8 25 3 - 0 3 - 1 2 - 2 0 - 2 2 - 3 5 - 0 2 - 0 - D N P D N P D N P D N P Bradshaw, S. 13-8 21 0 - 1 1 - 1 2 - 0 - 2 - 1 1 - 2 0 - 1 D N P 2 - 1 2 - 1 2 - 0 1 - 0 Butler, D.M. 14-6 20 2 - 1 1 - 0 1 - 1 1 - 0 2 - 0 1 - 1 0 - 1 3 - 0 1 - 0 1 - 1 1 - 0 0 - 1 Armstrong, A. 6-7 13 1 - 0 1 - 1 1 - 2 - 0 - 1 - - - - 1 - 0 2 - 1 0 - 2 Samuels, K. 9-3 12 - 2 - 0 0 - 1 2 - 0 2 - 1 1 - 0 - 0 - 1 - 1 - 0 1 - 0 - Guthrie, R. 7-4 11 - - - - - 1 - 0 - 1 - 0 - 3 - 2 0 - 1 2 - 1 Ruff, K. 4-6 10 2 - 0 1 - 0 1 - 0 0 - 2 0 - 1 - 0 - 1 0 - 1 - - 0 - 1 - Ellison, D. 5-3 8 - 1 - 0 - 0 - 1 1 - 1 1 - 1 - 2 - 0 D N P D N P - D N P Black, J. 4-4 8 2 - 3 2 - 0 0 - 1 - D N P D N P D N P D N P D N P D N P D N P D N P Whitner, K. 2-6 8 - 0 - 1 1 - 1 - - - 0 - 1 1 - 1 0 - 1 - - 0 - 1 Jonathan, K. 2-2 4 2 - 0 D N P 0 - 1 - - - - - D N P D N P 0 - 1 D N P Butler, D. 1-3 4 - 1 - 0 0 - 1 0 - 1 ------0 - 1 Cullen, S. 2-2 4 1 - 0 - - - 0 - 1 D N P - 1 - 0 0 - 1 - - - Murphy, C. 2-2 4 1 - 0 ------1 - 0 - 0 - 2 Strickland, K. 3-0 3 2 - 0 D N P D N P D N P D N P D N P - 1 - 0 - - D N P - Dungey, E. 2-0 2 - - - 1 - 0 - - - 1 - 0 - D N P D N P D N P Philips, E. 2-0 2 ------1 - 0 - - - 1 - 0 Jones, C. 2-0 2 ------1 - 0 - - - 1 - 0 Johnson, N. 1-0 1 ------D N P - - - 1 - 0 - Grosvenor, S. 0-1 1 - D N P 0 - 1 D N P D N P D N P D N P D N P D N P D N P D N P D N P Keller, M. 0-1 1 - 0 - 1 ------W a l t o n , T . 1 - 0 1 - D N P 1 - 0 D N P D N P D N P D N P D N P D N P D N P D N P D N P Avant, S. 1-0 1 1 - 0 D N P - - - D N P D N P D N P D N P D N P D N P D N P Custis, J. 1-0 1 - - D N P D N P D N P D N P - 1 - 0 - - - - Hudson, C. 1-0 1 D N P D N P D N P D N P D N P D N P D N P D N P 1 - 0 - - - C o r d y , A . 1 - 0 1 1 - 0 D N P D N P D N P D N P D N P D N P D N P D N P D N P D N P D N P Servais, A. 1-0 1 ------1 - 0 - Pierre, M. 1-0 1 - D N P ------1 - 0 - - - Neal, M. 1-0 1 ------1 - 0 Mahoney, Z. 1-0 1 D N P - - - D N P D N P - D N P - 1 - 0 - D N P Ellis, J. 1-0 1 1 - 0 D N P - D N P D N P D N P D N P D N P D N P D N P D N P D N P
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ALL TACKLES RUSHING TACKLES PASSING TACKLES
Player Total Rush Pass Sack KO Punt Int Fumb FF Other Player No. Player No. Parris Bennett 115 78 34 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 Parris Bennett 78 Parris Bennett 34 Zaire Franklin 85 60 20 2 1 1 0 0 1 0 Evan Foster 64 39 24 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 Zaire Franklin 60 Christopher Fredrick 31 Jonathan Thomas 50 27 22 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 Evan Foster 39 Evan Foster 24 Rodney Williams 46 25 20 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 Austin Valdez 31 Jonathan Thomas 22 Christopher Fredrick 43 11 31 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 Jonathan Thomas 27 Zaire Franklin 20 Austin Valdez 38 31 3 1 1 0 0 0 2 0 Brandon Berry 25 Rodney Williams 20 Alton Robinson 30 22 3 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 Rodney Williams 25 Devin M. Butler 15 Chris Slayton 28 24 2 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 Chris Slayton 24 Scoop Bradshaw 13 Brandon Berry 28 25 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Kendall Coleman 24 Juwan Dowels 13 Kendall Coleman 28 24 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 McKinley Williams 22 Jordan Martin 8 Juwan Dowels 25 11 13 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 Alton Robinson 22 Alton Robinson 3 Jordan Martin 25 11 8 0 5 0 0 0 1 0 Christopher Fredrick 11 McKinley Williams 3 McKinley Williams 25 22 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Juwan Dowels 11 Brandon Berry 3 Scoop Bradshaw 21 6 13 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 Devin M. Butler 20 3 15 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 Jordan Martin 11 Austin Valdez 3 Andrew Armstrong 13 6 2 0 5 0 0 0 0 0 Kayton Samuels 10 Kendall Coleman 3 Kayton Samuels 12 10 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 Ryan Guthrie 9 Andrew Armstrong 2 Ryan Guthrie 11 9 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 Kenneth Ruff 9 Kyle Strickland 2 Kenneth Ruff 10 9 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Josh Black 8 Chris Slayton 2 Kielan Whitner 8 1 1 0 4 2 0 0 0 0 Andrew Armstrong 6 Daivon Ellison 2 Josh Black 8 8 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Scoop Bradshaw 6 Kayton Samuels 1 Daivon Ellison 8 0 2 0 6 0 0 0 0 0 Kingsley Jonathan 3 Carl Jones 1 Kingsley Jonathan 4 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 Devin M. Butler 3 Kielan Whitner 1 Shyheim Cullen 4 0 0 0 2 2 0 0 0 0 Kielan Whitner 1 Kenneth Ruff 1 Devin C. Butler 4 0 0 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 Tim Walton 1 TOTALS 227 Cole Murphy 4 0 0 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 Shaq Grosvenor 1 Kyle Strickland 3 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 Antwan Cordy 1 Eric Dungey 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 Carl Jones 2 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Justin Ellis 1 Ervin Philips 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 2017 1 Syracuse0 0 Football Carl Jones 1 Tim Walton 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 TOTALS 470 Shaq Grosvenor 1 1 0 0 0 0 0Syracuse 0 0- Tackles 0 Breakdown Antwan Cordy 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Jamal Custis 1 0 0 RUSHING 0 TACKLES 0 0 1 0 0 0 PASSING TACKLES Cordell Hudson 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 Markenzy Pierre 1 0 0 Player 0 1 0 0 No. 0 0 0 Player No. Zack Mahoney 1 0 0 Parris 0 Bennett 0 0 1 78 0 0 0 Parris Bennett 34 Nykeim Johnson 1 0 0 Zaire 0 Franklin 0 0 1 60 0 0 0 Christopher Fredrick 31 Airon Servais 1 0 0 Evan 0Foster 0 0 1 39 0 0 0 Evan Foster 24 Moe Neal 1 0 0 Austin 0 Valdez 0 0 1 31 0 0 0 Jonathan Thomas 22 Justin Ellis 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Jonathan Thomas 27 Zaire Franklin 20 Sean Avant 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 Matt Keller 12017 0Syracuse 0 Brandon Football0 Berry 0 1 0 25 0 0 0 Rodney Williams 20 Rodney Williams 25 Devin M. Butler 15 TOTALS Syracuse779 470 - 227Tackles 18 Breakdown 40 7 7 1 9 0 Chris Slayton 24 Scoop Bradshaw 13 Kendall Coleman 24 Juwan Dowels 13 SPECIAL TEAMS TACKLES McKinley Williams 22 Jordan Martin 8 Player Alton Total Robinson KO Punt 22 Alton Robinson 3 Kielan Whitner Christopher 6 Fredrick4 2 11 McKinley Williams 3 Daivon Ellison Juwan Dowels 6 6 0 11 Brandon Berry 3 Jordan Martin Jordan Martin5 5 0 11 Austin Valdez 3 Andrew Armstrong Kayton Samuels5 5 0 10 Kendall Coleman 3 Cole Murphy Ryan Guthrie 4 4 0 9 Andrew Armstrong 2 Devin C. Butler 4 4 0 Shyheim Cullen Kenneth 4Ruff 2 2 9 Kyle Strickland 2 Zaire Franklin Josh Black 2 1 1 8 Chris Slayton 2 Sean Avant Andrew Armstrong1 1 0 6 Daivon Ellison 2 Matt Keller Scoop Bradshaw 1 0 1 6 Kayton Samuels 1 Austin Valdez Kingsley 1 Jonathan 1 0 3 Carl Jones 1 Devin M. Butler Devin M. 1 Butler 1 0 3 Kielan Whitner 1 Kyle Strickland Kielan Whitner1 1 0 1 Kenneth Ruff 1 Markenzy Pierre 1 1 0 Cordell Hudson Tim Walton 1 0 1 1 TOTALS 227 Scoop Bradshaw Shaq Grosvenor 1 1 0 1 Juwan Dowels Antwan Cordy1 1 0 1 Jonathan Thomas Justin Ellis1 1 0 1 Rodney Williams Carl Jones 1 1 0 1 TOTALS TOTALS 47 40 7 470 KICKOFF RETURN TACKLES PUNT RETURN TACKLES
Player No. Player No. Daivon Ellison 6 Shyheim Cullen 2 Andrew Armstrong 5 Kielan Whitner 2 Jordan Martin 5 Cordell Hudson 1 Devin C. Butler 4 Matt Keller 1 Cole Murphy 4 Zaire Franklin 1 Kielan Whitner 4 TOTALS 7 Shyheim Cullen 2 Kyle Strickland 1 Devin M. Butler 1 Austin Valdez 1 Markenzy Pierre 1 Scoop Bradshaw 1 Juwan Dowels 1 Jonathan Thomas 1 Zaire Franklin 1 Sean Avant 1 Rodney Williams 1 TOTALS 40
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SYRACUSE KICKING GAME-BY-GAME SYRACUSE PUNTING GAME-BY-GAME
Cole Murphy Sterling Hofrichter Sterling Hofrichter Zack Mahoney Opponent FG-FGA/Yds (Miss) PATs FG-FGA/Yds (Miss) PATs Opponent No. - Yds - Avg. - I20 No. - Yds - Avg. - I20 C. Connecticut St. 2-2/29, 39 4-5 1-2/(51), 27 1-1 C. Connecticut St. 3 - 119 - 39.7 - 1 --- Middle Tennessee 3-4/25, 22, 40, (40) 2-2 ------Middle Tennessee 4 - 169 - 42.2 - 2 --- Central Michigan 2-2/41, 25 5-5 ------Central Michigan 7 - 357 - 51.0 - 3 --- LSU 1-1/42 3-3 ------LSU 7 - 327 - 46.7 - 5 --- NC State 0-1/(48) 2-2 1-1/38 --- NC State 3 - 141 - 47.0 - 0 --- Pittsburgh 2-2/26, 38 3-3 ------Pittsburgh 5 - 196 - 39.2 - 1 --- Clemson 2-2/21, 30 3-3 ------Clemson 5 - 184 - 36.8 - 0 --- Miami 4-4/22, 40, 45, 53 1-1 ------Miami 3 - 105 - 35.0 - 1 --- Florida State 1-3/(48), 42, (43) 3-3 ------Florida State 6 - 263 - 43.8 - 2 1 - 37 - 37.0 - 1 Wake Forest 2-4/(45), 30, 47, (51) 5-5 ------Wake Forest 3 - 128 - 42.7 - 0 --- Louisville 1-1/51 1-1 ------Louisville 6 - 265 - 44.2 - 3 --- Boston College 0-1/(50) 2-2 ------Boston College 5 - 208 - 41.6 - 2 ---
SYRACUSE GIVEAWAYS/TAKEAWAYS SYRACUSE OPENING DRIVES SYRACUSE OPENING DEFENSE DRIVES
Opponent Fum Int Tot Fum Int Tot Dif Opponent 1st Half 2nd Half Opponent 1st Half 2nd Half C. Conn. St. 2 0 2 1 0 1 -1 C. Conn. St. TD TD C. Conn. St. Punt TD Middle Tenn. 1 1 2 2 1 3 +1 Middle Tenn. Punt Punt Middle Tenn. Punt Downs Central Mich. 2 1 3 1 2 3 0 Central Mich. FG TD Central Mich. Punt Punt LSU 0 1 1 0 1 1 0 LSU INT TD LSU TD TD NC State 0 1 1 0 0 0 -1 NC State INT TD NC State FG Punt Pittsburgh 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Pittsburgh FG TD Pittsburgh Punt FG Clemson 1 0 1 0 0 0 -1 Clemson TD Punt Clemson TD Punt Miami 0 4 4 1 0 1 -3 Miami INT FG Miami FG Punt Florida State 0 1 1 1 0 1 0 Florida State INT FG Florida State TD Punt Wake Forest 0 2 2 1 0 1 -1 Wake Forest Missed FG FG Wake Forest TD FG Louisville 0 4 4 0 0 0 -4 Louisville INT INT Louisville TD TD Boston College 2 1 3 1 0 1 -2 Boston College Punt Punt Boston College TD TD
SYRACUSE ON COIN FLIPS
Opponent Flip Result C. Conn. St. Won (O) W, 50-7 Middle Tenn. Won (D) L, 23-30 Central Mich. Lost (O) W, 41-17 LSU Won (O) L, 26-35 NC State Won (D) L, 25-33 Pittsburgh Won (O) W, 27-24 Clemson Lost (O) W, 27-24 Miami Lost (O) L, 19-27 Florida State Lost (O) L, 24-27 Wake Forest Won (O) L, 43-64 Louisville Won (D) L, 10-56 Boston College Won (O) L, 14-42
SYRACUSE GAME-BY-GAME NOTABLES
Coin Kickoff/ 1st SU 1st Opp. Opponent Time Length Att. Half Final Toss Receive Poss. Poss. Helmet Jersey Pants C. Connecticut State 7 p.m. 3:18 30,273 31-0 50-7 Won Receive TD Punt Blue Blue Orange Middle Tennessee 3:30 p.m. 3:50 29,721 13-9 23-30 Won Kickoff Punt Punt Orange Blue Orange Central Michigan 3:30 p.m. 3:36 33,004 24-17 41-17 Lost Receive FG Punt Orange Orange Blue LSU 7 p.m. 3:35 96,044 3-14 26-35 Won Receive INT TD White Orange Orange NC State 12:20 p.m. 3:40 56,197 7-26 25-33 Won Kickoff INT FG Orange White Blue Pittsburgh 12:30 p.m. 3:33 33,290 10-10 27-24 Won Receive FG Punt Orange Orange Orange Clemson 7:00 p.m. 3:27 42,475 17-14 27-24 Lost Receive TD TD Blue Orange Blue Miami 3:30 p.m. 3:41 56,158 3-13 19-27 Lost Receive INT FG White Whte White Florida State 12:20 p.m. 3:34 71,805 14-21 24-27 Lost Receive INT TD Orange White Orange Wake Forest 3 p.m. 3:39 38,539 38-24 43-64 Won Receive Missed FG TD Blue Gray Gray Louisville 3:30 p.m. 4:07 34,265 3-35 10-56 Won Kickoff INT TD White White Orange Boston College 12:20 p.m. 2:51 30,202 14-28 14-42 Won Receive Punt TD Blue Blue Blue
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Syracuse Inside Opponent Red-Zone
Times Times Total Rush Pass FGs Failed to score inside RZ Date Opponent Score In RZ Scored Pts TDs TDs TDs Made FGA Down Int Fumb Half Game Sep 01, 2017 C. CONNECTICUT STATE W 50-7 8 8 43 5 3 2 3000000 Sep 09, 2017 MIDDLE TENNESSEE L 23-30 5 4 16 1 1 0 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 Sep 16, 2017 CENTRAL MICHIGAN W 41-17 5 5 31 4 2 2 1000000 09/23/17 at LSU L 26-35 2 2 10 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 Sep 30, 2017 at NC State L 25-33 6 4 25 3 2 1 1020000 Oct 07, 2017 PITTSBURGH W 27-24 4 3 13 1 1 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 Oct 13, 2017 CLEMSON W 27-24 3 3 13 1 0 1 2000000 Oct 21, 2017 at Miami (FL) L 19-27 3 3 13 1 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 Nov 04, 2017 at Florida State L 24-27 2171100010000 Nov 11, 2017 WAKE FOREST L 43-64 5 4 24 3 1 2 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 Nov 18, 2017 at Louisville L 10-56 2171100001000 Nov 25, 2017 BOSTON COLLEGE L 14-42 2 1 7 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 Totals 47 39 209 23 14 9 16 062000 39 of 47 (83.0%)
Opponents Inside Syracuse Red-Zone
Times Times Total Rush Pass FGs Failed to score inside RZ Date Opponent Score In RZ Scored Pts TDs TDs TDs Made FGA Down Int Fumb Half Game Sep 01, 2017 C. CONNECTICUT STATE W 50-7 1000000000100 Sep 09, 2017 MIDDLE TENNESSEE L 23-30 2 2 14 2 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Sep 16, 2017 CENTRAL MICHIGAN W 41-17 3 2 10 1 0 1 1000100 09/23/17 at LSU L 26-35 3 3 21 3 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Sep 30, 2017 at NC State L 25-33 6 5 30 4 3 1 1100000 Oct 07, 2017 PITTSBURGH W 27-24 1 1 8 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Oct 13, 2017 CLEMSON W 27-24 3130001200000 Oct 21, 2017 at Miami (FL) L 19-27 2 2 10 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 Nov 04, 2017 at Florida State L 24-27 1130001000000 Nov 11, 2017 WAKE FOREST L 43-64 6 6 37 5 3 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 Nov 18, 2017 at Louisville L 10-56 1171100000000 Nov 25, 2017 BOSTON COLLEGE L 14-42 3 2 14 2 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 Totals 32 26 157 20 14 6 6310200 26 of 32 (81.2%)
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25-YARD PLUS PLAYS LONG PLAYS BY THE NUMBERS Yds Type Player(s) Opponent Long Plays By Yards No. TD 74 Rush Eric Dungey Central Michigan 100+ 0 0 71 Rush Moe Neal Central Michigan 90-99 0 0 66* Pass Ervin Philips from Eric Dungey Clemson 80-89 0 0 64 KR Sean Riley Central Michigan 70-79 2 0 52* Pass Moe Neal from Eric Dungey C. Connecticut State 60-69 2 1 48 KR Sean Riley Middle Tennessee 50-59 1 1 47 Rush Moe Neal Wake Forest 40-49 10 2 47 Pass Moe Neal from Eric Dungey NC State 30-39 24 7 47* Pass Jamal Custis from Eric Dungey Florida State 20-29 45 4 45 Rush Eric Dungey Clemson 44 Pass Steve Ishmael from Rex Culpepper Boston College Long Plays By Type No. TD 44 Pass Sean Riley from Eric Dungey Central Michigan Rushing 19 2 43* Rush Dontae Strickland Wake Forest Passing 42 12 42 Pass Devin C. Butler from Rex Culpepper C. Connecticut State Punt returns 2 0 41 Rush Sean Riley Central Michigan Kick returns 19 0 38 KR Sean Riley Boston College Interceptions 2 1 38 KR Sean Riley Wake Forest Fumble returns 0 0 38 Pass Steve Ishmael from Eric Dungey NC State Other 0 0 37 Pass Ervin Philips from Eric Dungey NC State TOTAL 84 15 37* Pass Steve Ishmael from Rex Culpepper Boston College 36 Pass Dontae Strickland from Zack Mahoney Wake Forest 25-YARD PLUS BY PLAYER 35 Pass Devin C. Butler from Rex Culpepper Louisville Player No. TD R P KR PR IR FR 35* Pass Steve Ishmael from Eric Dungey Pittsburgh 34 Pass Steve Ishmael from Eric Dungey Pittsburgh Sean Riley 23 0 1 3 17 2 0 0 34 KR Sean Riley Central Michigan Steve Ishmael 17 6 0 17 0000 34 PR Sean Riley NC State Eric Dungey 11 1 11 00000 34* Pass Steve Ishmael from Eric Dungey Florida State Ervin Philips 8 2 080000 34 KR Nykeim Johnson C. Connecticut State Dontae Strickland 7 2 430000 34 Pass Steve Ishmael from Eric Dungey C. Connecticut State Devin C. Butler 5 1 050000 33 Rush Eric Dungey Miami (FL) Moe Neal 5 1 320000 32 KR Sean Riley Middle Tennessee Jamal Custis 2 1 020000 32 KR Sean Riley Louisville Ravian Pierce 2 0 020000 32 Pass Steve Ishmael from Eric Dungey NC State Nykeim Johnson 2 0 002000 32* Pass Devin C. Butler from Eric Dungey Pittsburgh Evan Foster 1 1 000010 31 KR Sean Riley Wake Forest Christopher Fredrick 1 0 000010 30* Pass Ervin Philips from Devin C. Butler LSU TOTAL 84 15 19 42 19 2 2 0 30* Pass Steve Ishmael from Eric Dungey Clemson 30* Pass Steve Ishmael from Zack Mahoney Wake Forest LONGEST PLAYS OF THE YEAR 30 Rush Eric Dungey Florida State Rushing 29 Pass Steve Ishmael from Eric Dungey Central Michigan 74 Eric Dungey vs Central Michigan (9/16/2017) 29 Pass Jamal Custis from Eric Dungey C. Connecticut State Rushing Touchdown 29* Rush Eric Dungey Middle Tennessee 43 Dontae Strickland vs Wake Forest (11/11/2017) 29 Rush Eric Dungey Florida State 28 Rush Moe Neal Boston College Passing 28 Pass Ravian Pierce from Eric Dungey Clemson 66 Ervin Philips from Eric Dungey 28 Rush Eric Dungey Miami (FL) vs Clemson (10/13/2017) 28 Pass Steve Ishmael from Eric Dungey LSU Passing Touchdown 27 Rush Dontae Strickland Miami (FL) 66 Ervin Philips from Eric Dungey 27 KR Sean Riley Louisville vs Clemson (10/13/2017) 27 Pass Ervin Philips from Eric Dungey Miami (FL) 26 KR Nykeim Johnson Louisville Punt Return 26 Pass Ervin Philips from Zack Mahoney Wake Forest 34 Sean Riley vs NC State (9/30/2017) 26 Pass Dontae Strickland from Eric Dungey Pittsburgh Kick Return 64 Sean Riley vs Central Michigan (9/16/2017) * touchdown scored on play Interception Return 24 Evan Foster vs Central Michigan (9/16/2017) Fumble Return 2 Andrew Armstrong vs Wake Forest (11/11/2017) Punt 64 Sterling Hofrichter vs Central Michigan (9/16/2017) Field Goal 53 Cole Murphy vs Miami (FL) (10/21/2017)
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SYRACUSE OPPONENTS
Game Qtr Pts Plays Yds TOP How Game Qtr Pts Plays Yds TOP How C. Connecticut St. 1 7 8 70 2:52 Dungey 11 run C. Connecticut St. 3 7 8 74 3:45 Garcia 24 pass from Dolegala C. Connecticut St. 1 7 4 50 0:58 Strckland 6 run Middle Tennessee 1 2 - - - Team safety C. Connecticut St. 1 7 9 86 2:55 Philips 14 pass from Dungey Middle Tennessee 2 7 7 86 1:53 Lee 14 run C. Connecticut St. 2 3 11 58 4:54 Murphy 29 field goal Middle Tennessee 3 7 3 28 0:45 James 28 pass from Stockstill C. Connecticut St. 2 7 3 56 0:53 Neal 52 pass from Dungey Middle Tennessee 4 7 5 78 1:28 Lee 48 pass from Stockstill C. Connecticut St. 3 6 10 65 3:40 Pierce 5 pass from Dungey Middle Tennessee 4 7 10 75 4:21 Tucker 10 pass from Stockstill C. Connecticut St. 3 7 8 61 2:31 Dungey 2 run Central Michigan 1 7 3 58 0:44 Cole 56 pass from Morris C. Connecticut St. 4 3 7 53 1:12 Hofrichter 27 field goal Central Michigan 1 3 6 16 2:17 Armstrong 30 field goal C. Connecticut St. 4 3 13 58 4:47 Murphy 39 field goal Central Michigan 2 7 11 91 4:03 Ward 17 pass from Morris Middle Tennessee 1 3 4 -3 1:16 Murphy 25 field goal LSU 1 7 1 1 0:03 Guice 1 run Middle Tennessee 2 7 9 52 3:52 Strickland 1 run LSU 2 7 6 71 1:30 Sullivan 43 pass from Etling Middle Tennessee 2 3 9 40 2:43 Murphy 22 field goal LSU 3 7 1 87 0:15 Davis 87 pass from Etling Middle Tennessee 3 3 11 45 5:19 Murphy 40 field goal LSU 3 7 6 91 3:24 Williams 20 run Middle Tennessee 4 7 11 75 3:46 Dungey 29 run LSU 4 7 7 56 3:47 Chark 20 run Central Michigan 1 3 8 35 2:46 Murphy 41 field goal NC State 1 3 15 57 6:59 Wise 26 field goal Central Michigan 1 7 - - - Foster 24 INT return NC State 1 3 7 26 2:47 Wise 48 field goal Central Michigan 2 7 6 32 2:32 Strickland 18 pass from Dungey NC State 1 7 5 70 1:04 Louis 20 pass from Finley Central Michigan 2 7 3 53 0:56 Strickland 9 run NC State 2 6 5 75 2:22 Gallaspy 10 run Central Michigan 3 7 5 90 1:04 Dungey 1 run NC State 2 7 10 83 5:26 Samuels 16 run Central Michigan 3 7 2 80 0:31 Pierce 6 pass from Dungey NC State 4 7 10 65 5:02 Hines 1 run Central Michigan 3 3 6 65 1:46 Murphy 25 field goal Pittsburgh 2 7 5 54 2:33 Whitehead 35 run LSU 1 3 17 52 6:53 Murphy 42 field goal Pittsburgh 2 3 8 58 3:22 Kessman 49 field goal LSU 3 7 8 75 2:15 Philips 30 pass from Butler, D.C. Pittsburgh 3 3 8 51 3:28 Kessman 42 field goal LSU 3 2 - - - Bennett safety Pittsburgh 4 3 6 32 2:17 Kessman 56 field goal LSU 3 7 10 72 3:16 Dungey 14 run Pittsburgh 4 8 9 75 3:52 Ollison 19 run LSU 4 7 13 80 5:01 Ishmael 22 pass from Dungey Clemson 1 7 3 62 1:07 Feaster 37 run NC State 2 7 10 75 3:13 Dungey 7 run Clemson 2 7 - - - Muse 63 fumble return NC State 3 7 9 78 2:56 Dungey 1 run Clemson 3 3 7 29 2:38 Spence 30 field goal NC State 3 3 13 69 4:58 Hofrichter 38 field goal Clemson 3 7 3 65 0:56 Etienne 52 run NC State 4 8 5 33 1:03 Ishmael 10 pass from Dungey Miami 1 3 13 74 5:31 Badgley 18 field goal Pittsburgh 1 3 12 73 3:30 Murphy 26 field goal Miami 2 7 8 84 2:42 Herndon 10 pass from Rosier Pittsburgh 2 7 9 93 2:17 Butler, D.C. 32 pass from Dungey Miami 2 3 7 40 2:50 Badgley 39 field goal Pittsburgh 3 7 13 75 4:33 Dungey 10 run Miami 3 7 3 53 0:48 Thomas 48 pass from Rosier Pittsburgh 3 3 10 52 3:14 Murphy 38 field goal Miami 4 7 9 85 2:35 Homer 33 run Pittsburgh 4 7 11 75 3:48 Ishmael 35 pass from Dungey Florida State 1 7 4 53 2:33 Murray 51 pass from Blackman Clemson 1 7 10 72 3:16 Strickland 23 pass from Dungey Florida State 2 7 1 54 0:11 Akers 54 run Clemson 1 7 2 80 0:39 Philips 66 pass from Dungey Florida State 2 7 1 78 0:18 Akers 63 run Clemson 2 3 12 57 4:42 Murphy 21 field goal Florida State 3 3 13 51 6:20 Aguayo 49 field goal Clemson 3 7 4 82 1:15 Ishmael 30 pass from Dungey Florida State 4 3 6 42 2:45 Aguayo 38 field goal Clemson 4 3 16 68 6:04 Murphy 30 field goal Wake Forest 1 7 8 73 2:35 Wolford 3 run Miami 2 3 17 71 4:22 Murphy 22 field goal Wake Forest 1 7 10 80 3:07 Colburn II 3 run Miami 3 3 12 70 2:42 Murphy 40 field goal Wake Forest 1 7 5 75 1:25 Serigne 31 pass from Wolford Miami 3 7 6 65 1:43 Neal 15 run Wake Forest 2 3 3 52 0:16 Weaver 41 field goal Miami 4 3 11 29 4:53 Murphy 45 field goal Wake Forest 3 3 7 45 2:31 Weaver 43 field goal Miami 4 3 6 34 1:52 Murphy 53 field goal Wake Forest 3 7 9 76 2:49 Wolford 9 run Florida State 2 7 7 76 2:27 Custis 47 pass from Dungey Wake Forest 3 6 7 63 2:52 Serigne 19 pass from Wolford Florida State 2 7 4 72 1:04 Ishmael 34 pass from Dungey Wake Forest 4 7 7 67 2:23 Wolford 29 run Florida State 3 3 10 46 3:53 Murphy 42 field goal Wake Forest 4 7 5 20 1:34 Serigne 6 pass from Wolford Florida State 4 7 14 75 3:53 Dungey 3 run Wake Forest 4 3 6 18 1:42 Weaver 30 field goal Wake Forest 1 7 6 75 1:57 Strickland 43 run Wake Forest 4 7 5 85 1:54 Colburn II 76 run Wake Forest 1 7 5 75 1:34 Pierce 19 pass from Mahoney Louisville 1 7 2 75 0:36 Williams, M. 46 run Wake Forest 2 7 10 56 3:00 Elmore 1 run Louisville 2 7 9 85 3:38 Jackson 43 run Wake Forest 2 7 7 77 1:58 Ishmael 30 pass from Mahoney Louisville 2 7 5 64 2:04 Bonnafon 33 run Wake Forest 2 3 11 61 4:10 Murphy 30 field goal Louisville 2 7 1 67 0:11 Smith 72 pass from Jackson Wake Forest 2 7 3 26 0:17 Pierce 18 pass from Mahoney Louisville 2 7 7 60 2:35 Bonnafon 34 pass from Jackson Wake Forest 3 3 11 46 3:20 Murphy 47 field goal Louisville 3 7 4 73 0:56 Jackson 19 run Wake Forest 3 2 - - - Bradshaw PAT return Louisville 3 7 4 75 1:49 Williams, M. 56 run Louisville 1 3 8 38 2.23 Murphy 51 field goal Louisville 3 7 5 51 2:12 Fitzpatrick 29 pass from Pass Louisville 4 7 11 71 4:39 Philips 8 run Boston College 1 7 12 73 5:26 Dillon 22 run Boston College 1 7 6 65 1:58 Ishmael 37 pass from Culpepper Boston College 1 7 5 73 2:06 Dillon 8 run Boston College 2 7 4 75 1:17 Philips 7 pass from Culpepper Boston College 2 7 3 80 0:59 Smith 64 run Boston College 2 7 - - - Harris 30 fumble return Boston College 3 7 10 69 4:03 Dillon 1 run Boston College 4 7 5 95 2:18 Levy 46 pass from Wade
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OFFENSE Opponent QB RB WR WR WR LT LG C RG RT WR/TE C. Conn. St. Dungey Strickland Ishmael Philips Custis Conway Heckel Servais Adams McGloster Riley Middle Tenn. Dungey Strickland Ishmael Philips Custis Conway Heckel Servais Adams McGloster Pierce Central Michigan Dungey Strickland Ishmael Philips Riley Conway Heckel Servais Adams McGloster Pierce LSU Dungey Strickland Ishmael Philips Butler, D.C. Conway Heckel Servais Adams McGloster Pierce NC State Dungey Strickland Ishmael Philips Butler, D.C. Conway Heckel Servais Adams McGloster Pierce Pittsburgh Dungey Strickland Ishmael Philips Butler, D.C. Conway Heckel Servais Adams McGloster Riley Clemson Dungey Neal Ishmael Philips Butler, D.C. Conway Heckel Servais Adams McGloster Pierce Miami Dungey Strickland Ishmael Philips Butler, D.C. Conway Heckel Servais Adams McGloster Pierce Florida State Dungey Strickland Ishmael Philips Butler, D.C. Conway Heckel Servais Adams McGloster Pierce Wake Forest Mahoney Strickland Ishmael Philips Butler, D.C. Conway Heckel Servais Adams McGloster Pierce Louisville Mahoney Neal Ishmael Philips Butler, D.C. Conway Heckel Servais Adams McGloster Pierce Boston College Culpepper Neal Ishmael Philips Butler, D.C. Conway Heckel Servais Adams McGloster Johnson, N.
DEFENSE Opponent DE NT DT DE WLB MLB SLB CB FS SS CB C. Conn. St. Berry Samuels Slayton Coleman Bennett Franklin Whitner Bradshaw Cordy Foster Fredrick Middle Tenn. Berry Samuels Slayton Coleman Bennett Franklin Thomas Bradshaw Martin Foster Fredrick Central Michigan Robinson Samuels Slayton Coleman Bennett Franklin Thomas Bradshaw Martin Foster Fredrick LSU Robinson Samuels Slayton Coleman Bennett Franklin Valdez Bradshaw Martin Foster Fredrick NC State Robinson Williams, M. Slayton Berry Bennett Franklin Thomas Bradshaw Martin Foster Fredrick Pittsburgh Robinson Samuels Slayton Berry Bennett Franklin Valdez Bradshaw Williams, R. Foster Fredrick Clemson Robinson Samuels Slayton Berry Bennett Franklin Thomas Bradshaw Martin Foster Fredrick Miami Robinson Williams, M. Slayton Berry Bennett Franklin Thomas Dowels Williams, R. Foster Fredrick Florida State Robinson Williams, M. Slayton Coleman Bennett Franklin Valdez Bradshaw Williams, R. Foster Fredrick Wake Forest Robinson Williams, M. Slayton Coleman Bennett Franklin Thomas Bradshaw Williams, R. Foster Fredrick Louisville Robinson Samuels Slayton Coleman Bennett Franklin Thomas Bradshaw Williams, R. Foster Fredrick Boston College Robinson Williams, M. Slayton Coleman Bennett Franklin Valdez Bradshaw Williams, R. Foster Fredrick
SYRACUSE SCORING BY QUARTER
1st 2nd 3rd 4th OT Total Syracuse 21 10 13 6 - 50 C. Connecticut State 0 0 7 0 - 7 Syracuse 3 10 3 7 - 23 Middle Tennessee 2 7 7 14 - 30 Syracuse 10 14 17 0 - 41 Central Michigan 10 7 0 0 - 17 Syracuse 3 0 16 7 - 26 LSU 7 7 14 7 - 35 Syracuse 0 7 10 8 - 25 NC State 13 13 0 7 - 33 Syracuse 3 7 10 7 - 27 Pittsburgh 0 10 3 11 - 24 Syracuse 14 3 7 3 - 27 Clemson 7 7 10 0 - 24 Syracuse 0 3 10 6 - 19 Miami 3 10 7 7 - 27 Syracuse 0 14 3 7 - 24 Florida State 7 14 3 3 - 27 Syracuse 14 24 5 0 - 43 Wake Forest 21 3 16 24 - 64 Syracuse 3 0 0 7 - 10 Louisville 7 28 14 7 - 56 Syracuse 7 7 0 0 - 14 Boston College 14 14 7 7 - 42 Syracuse Total 78 99 94 58 - 329 Opponent Total 91 120 88 87 - 386
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SYRACUSE OPPONENTS Points 50 vs. CCSU 64, Wake Forest Low 10 at Louisville 7, CCSU Points in a Half 38 vs. Wake Forest (1st) 40, Wake Forest (2nd) Low 0 vs. Boston College (2nd) 0, CCSU (1st), Central Michigan (2nd)
Rushing Plays 51 at Miami 56, Boston College Low 27 at LSU 25, Clemson Rushing Yards 300 vs. Central Michigan 411, Louisville Low 59 at NC State 54, CCSU Yards Per Rush 6.8 vs. Central Michigan 9.8, Louisville Low 2.0 at NC State 1.8, CCSU Rushing TDs 3 vs. CCSU 5, Wake Forest, Louisville Low 0 vs. Clemson, Boston College 0, CCSU, Central Michigan
Passing Plays 67 vs. Wake Forest 46, Central Michigan Low 33 vs. Clemson 19, Florida State Pass Completions 38 vs. Wake Forest 26, Miami Low 13 at Louisville 12, CCSU, Florida State Passing Yardage 443 vs. Wake Forest 363, Wake Forest Low 135 at Miami 113, CCSU Yards Per Pass Attempt 8.4 vs. Clemson 12.4, Boston College Low 3.2 at Miami 4.2, CCSU Passing TDs 3 vs. CCSU, Clemson, Wake Forest 3, Middle Tennessee, Wake Forest, Louisville Low 0 vs. Middle Tennessee, at Miami, at Louisville 0, Pittsburgh, Clemson
Total Plays 99 vs. Wake Forest 89, Wake Forest Low 78 at NC State 56, Florida State Total Offense Yards 621 vs. Wake Forest 734, Wake Forest Low 308 vs. Middle Tennessee 167, CCSU Yards Per Play 7.3 vs. Central Michigan 10.1, Louisville Low 3.3 vs. Middle Tennessee 2.9, CCSU First Downs 34 vs. CCSU 33, Wake Forest Low 18 vs. Central Michigan 8, CCSU Third Down Conv. % 57.9 vs. CCSU 57.1, Boston College Low 23.1 at Louisville 6.7, CCSU
Passes Had Intercepted 0 vs. CCSU, Pittsburgh, Clemson 0, Nine teams Most 4 at Miami, at Louisville 2, Central Michigan Fumbles Lost 0, Seven times 0, NC State, Pittsburgh, Clemson, Louisville Most 2 vs. CCSU, Central Michigan, Boston College 2, Middle Tennessee Total Turnovers By 0 vs. Pittsburgh 0, NC State, Pittsburgh, Clemson, Louisville Most 4 at Miami, at Louisville 3, Middle Tennessee, Central Michigan
Sacks By: #-Yds. 4-30 vs. Clemson 6-42, Middle Tennessee; 6-30, Clemson Low 0-0 vs. Central Michigan, at NC State, at Miami 0-0, CCSU, Central Michigan TFL By: #-Yds. 10-25 vs. Middle Tennessee 12-54, Middle Tennessee Low 3-11 at Louisville 2-5, Central Michigan
Penalties 12 at NC State, vs. Clemson 11, Clemson, Louisville Low 2 at Florida State, vs. Boston College 1, Boston College Yards Penalized 104 vs. Central Michigan 119, Clemson Low 13 vs. Boston College 15, Boston College Time of Possession 34:52 vs. Clemson 36:29, NC State Low 23:31 at NC State 25:08, Clemson
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SYRACUSE OPPONENTS OFFENSE Rushing Attempts 25, Dontae Strickland vs. Pittsburgh 31, Matt Colburn II, Wake Forest Rushing Yards 109, Eric Dungey at Florida State 237, Matt Colburn II, Wake Forest Rushing Touchdowns 2, Eric Dungey vs. CCSU 3, John Wolford, Wake Forest 2, Eric Dungey at NC State 3, AJ Dillon, Boston College Longest Rush 74, Eric Dungey vs. Central Michigan 76, Matt Colburn II, Wake Forest
Pass Attempts 60, Zack Mahoney vs. Wake Forest 46, Shane Morris, Central Michigan Pass Completions 33, Eric Dungey vs. Pittsburgh 26, Malik Rosier, Miami 33, Zack Mahoney vs. Wake Forest Passing Yards 385, Eric Dungey at NC State 363, John Wolford, Wake Forest Comp. Pct. (min. 10 att.) 77.8, Eric Dungey vs. CCSU 80.0, Darius Wade, Boston College Long Pass Play 66 (TD), Eric Dungey to Ervin Philips vs. Clemson 87 (TD), Danny Etling to Drake Davis, LSU Passing Touchdowns 3, Eric Dungey vs. CCSU 3, Brent Stockstill, Middle Tennessee 3, Eric Dungey vs. Clemson 3, John Wolford, Wake Forest 3, Zack Mahoney vs. Wake Forest Interceptions Thrown 4, Eric Dungey at Miami 2, Shane Morris, Central Michigan
Receptions 17, Ervin Philips at NC State 10, Christopher Herndon, Miami Yards Receiving 188, Ervin Philips at NC State 124, Tabari Hines, Wake Forest Receiving Touchdowns 2, Ravian Pierce vs. Wake Forest 3, Cam Serigne, Wake Forest
All-Purpose Yards 247, Sean Riley vs. Central Michigan 235, Matt Colburn II, Wake Forest Total Offense 429, Eric Dungey at NC State 499, John Wolford, Wake Forest Scoring (Points) 14, Eric Dungey at NC State 18, John Wolford, Wake Forest 18, Cam Serigne, Wake Forest 18, AJ Dillon, Boston College
DEFENSE Interceptions by 1, Four players 2, Michael Jackson, Miami Int. Yards Gained 24, Evan Foster vs. Central Michigan 52, Jaboree Williams, Wake Forest Longest Int. Return 24 (TD), Evan Foster vs. Central Michigan 52, Jaboree Williams, Wake Forest
Total Tackles 16, Zaire Franklin vs. Wake Forest 14, Jerod Fernandez, NC State Solo Tackles 12, Zaire Franklin vs. Wake Forest 8, Dorian O’Daniel, Clemson 8, Essang Bassey, Wake Forest 8, Ty Schwab, Boston College Assisted Tackles 8, Parris Bennett vs. Central Michigan 12, Devin White, LSU 8, Zaire Franklin at NC State Sacks 2.0, Alton Robinson at Florida State 3.5, Clelin Ferrell, Clemson Tackles for Loss 3.0, Parris Bennett at LSU 5.5, Clelin Ferrell, Clemson
SPECIAL TEAMS PATs 5, Cole Murphy vs. Central Michigan, Wake Forest 8, Blanton Creque, Louisville Field Goals 4, Cole Murphy at Miami 3, Alex Kessman, Pittsburgh 3, Mike Weaver, Wake Forest Long Field Goal 53, Cole Murphy at Miami 56, Alex Kessman, Pittsburgh
Punts 7, Sterling Hofrichter vs. Central Michigan 12, Brandon DeSautels, CCSU 7, Sterling Hofrichter at LSU Punting Avg. (min. 2) 51.0, Sterling Hofrichter vs. Central Michigan 51.8, A.J. Cole, NC State Long Punt 64, Sterling Hofrichter vs. Central Michigan 65, A.J. Cole, NC State
Punt Returns 4, Sean Riley vs. CCSU 3, D.J. Matthews, Florida State Punt Return Yards 40, Sean Riley at Florida State 12, Braxton Berrios, Miami Long Punt Return 34, Sean Riley at NC State 15, D.J. Matthews, Florida State
Kickoff Returns 5, Sean Riley vs. Wake Forest 5, Jeff Thomas, Miami Kickoff Return Yards 123, Sean Riley vs. Middle Tennessee 122, Jeff Thomas, Miami Long Kickoff Return 64, Sean Riley vs. Central Michigan 64, Shane Tucker, Middle Tennessee
Blocked Field Goals 0 1, Matthew Thomas, Florida State 1, Derwin James, Florida State Blocked Punts 0 0 Blocked PAT 1, Chris Slayton vs. Wake Forest 0
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THE LAST TIME An Individual Rushed for Four Touchdowns SCORING RUSHING Syracuse D. Carter vs. Colgate, 2010 A Team Scored 70+ Points in a Game A Team Rushed for 400+ Yards Opponent D. Cook, Florida State, 2016 Syracuse 70 vs. Rutgers (70-14), 1998 Syracuse 415 vs. Pi sburgh, 1994 An Individual Rushed for Five Touchdowns Opponent 76, Pi sburgh (61-76), 2016 Opponent 411, Louisville, 2017 Syracuse W. Reyes vs. Notre Dame, 2003 A Team Scored 60-69 Points in a Game A Team Rushed for 300-399 Yards Opponent N/A Syracuse 61 at Pi sburgh (61-76), 2016 Syracuse 300 vs. Central Michigan, 2017 60 to 69-yard Rushing Play Opponent 64, Wake Forest (43-64), 2017 Opponent 333, Boston College, 2017 Syracuse 65 (TD), P. Gulley vs. Villanova, 2014 A Team Scored 50-59 Points in a Game A Team Rushed for 200-299 Yards Opponent 64 (TD), J. Smith, Boston College, 2017 Syracuse 50 vs. Central Connec cut St. (50-7), 2017 Syracuse 264 at Miami, 2017 70 to 79-yard Rushing Play Opponent 56, Louisville (56-10), 2017 Opponent 207, Florida State, 2017 Syracuse 74, E. Dungey vs. Central Michigan, 2017 A Team Recorded a Shutout A Team Rushed for Less Than 100 Yards Opponent 76 (TD), M. Colburn II, Wake Forest, 2017 Syracuse vs. Rhode Island (47-0), 2015 Syracuse 59 at NC State, 2017 80 to 89-yard Rushing Play Opponent Clemson (0-54), 2016 Opponent 94, Middle Tennessee, 2017 Syracuse 86, D. McFarlane at Wake Forest, 2014 A Team Recorded a Shutout through Hal ime A Team Rushed for Zero Yards Opponent 87 (TD), K. Colter, Northwestern, 2013 Syracuse vs. Central Connec cut St. (31-0), 2017 Opponent 0, Akron, 2009 90 to 100-yard Rushing Play Opponent Clemson (0-30), 2016 A Team Rushed for Nega ve Yards Syracuse 95 (TD), G. Davis vs. Fordham, 1949 * A Team Recorded a Shutout through Three Qtrs. Syracuse -107 at Penn State, 1947 Opponent 92 (TD), N. Devine, West Virginia, 2008 Syracuse vs. Rhode Island (40-0), 2015 Opponent -6, Connec cut, 2012 Opponent Clemson (0-44), 2016 RECEIVING An Individual Had 30 Carries A Team Was Held Without a Touchdown Syracuse 30, D. Strickland vs. USF, 2016 An Individual Caught 10 Passes Syracuse at Clemson, 2016 Opponent 31, M. Colburn II, Wake Forest, 2017 Syracuse 11, S. Ishmael vs. Boston College, 2017 Opponent Rhode Island, 2015 Opponent 10, C. Herndon at Miami, 2017 An Individual Rushed for 200+ Yards A Team’s Off ense Did Not Score a Touchdown Syracuse 213, P. Gulley vs. West Virginia, 2012 Two Individuals Caught 10 Passes Syracuse at Clemson, 2016 Opponent 239, M. Colburn II, Wake Forest, 2017 Syracuse S. Ishmael (12), E. Philips (12) at FSU, 2017 Opponent Rhode Island, 2015 Opponent B. McCord (10), D. Spalding (10), Central An Individual Rushed for 150-199 Yards Michigan, 2015 A Team Scored a TD on the First Play from Scrimmage Syracuse 156, T. Hunt vs. Maryland, 2014 Syracuse A. Robinson (79 yd. TD pass to T. Smith), Opponent 193, AJ Dillon, Boston College, 2017 An Individual Had 100 Receiving Yards at Louisville, 2007 Syracuse S. Ishmael (187), Boston College, 2017 Opponent D. Kizer (79 yd. TD pass to E. St. Brown), An Individual Rushed for 100-149 Yards Opponent T. Hines (124), C. Serigne (119), S. Notre Dame, 2016 Syracuse 109, E. Dungey, at Florida State, 2017 Washington (113), Wake Forest, 2017 Opponent 111, L. Jackson, Louisville, 2017 A Team Scored a TD in the Final Two Minutes to Win Two Individuals Had 100 Receiving Yards Syracuse vs. Minnesota (21-17), 2013 Two Individuals Rushed for 100 yards Syracuse S. Ishmael (143), E. Philips (107) at Opponent Northwestern (42-41), 2012 Syracuse D. Strickland (105), E. Dungey (100) vs. Florida State, 2017 Miami (Fla.), 2017 Opponent T. Hines (124), C. Serigne (119), S. A Team Won a Game by Going for Two Points Opponent M. WIlliams (180), L. Jackson (111), Washington (113), Wake Forest, 2017 Syracuse vs. North Carolina (49-47 3OT), 2003 Louisville, 2017 Opponent NC State (31-32, OT), 1997 Individual Had Back-to-Back 100-Yard Receiving Games Three Individuals Rushed for 100 yards Syracuse S. Ishmael at FSU, Wake Forest, 2017 A Team Tied the Game in the Final Two Minutes Syracuse K. McIntosh (136), D. Brown (117), D. Syracuse vs. Iowa, 10-10, 2006 (fi eld goal) McNabb (100) vs. Miami (Fla.), 1997 Individual Had Three Straight 100-Yard Receiving Games Opponent Virginia, 24-24, 2015 (fi eld goal) Opponent N/A Syracuse S. Ishmael vs. Central Michigan, at LSU, at NC State 2017 A Team Scored a Safety A Quarterback Rushed for 100 yards Syracuse P. Benne at LSU, 2017 Syracuse 109, E. Dungey, at Florida State, 2017 Individual Had Four Straight 100-Yard Receiving Games Opponent Team, Middle Tennessee, 2017 Opponent 111, L. Jackson, Louisville, 2017 Syracuse S. Ishmael vs. Middle Tennessee, vs. Central Michigan, at LSU, at NC State, 2017 Two Individuals Had Mul ple Rushing Touchdowns OVERTIME Syracuse D. Brown (2), J. Mungro (2) vs. Temple, 2000 Individual Had Five Straight 100-Yard Receiving Games Opponent M. Williams (2), L. Jackson (2), Louisville, 2017 Syracuse S. Ishmael vs. Central Connec cut A Team Won in Single Over me State, vs. Middle Tennessee, vs. Central Syracuse vs. Central Michigan (30-27), 2015 A Team Scored Eight Rushing Touchdowns Michigan, at LSU, at NC State, 2017 * Opponent Minnesota (20-23), 2009 Syracuse vs. Rutgers, 1998 Opponent Nebraska, 1983 Receiver Had Back-to-Back 150-Yard Receiving Games A Team Won in Double Over me Syracuse A. Lemon, vs. Louisville, at Missouri, A Team Scored Seven Rushing Touchdowns Syracuse vs. Villanova (27-26), 2014 2012 Syracuse vs. Rutgers, 2000 Opponent Rutgers (16-19), 2011 Opponent Louisville, 2016 An Individual Had 200 Receiving Yards Syracuse 270, A. E a-Tawo at Connec cut, 2016 A Team Won in Triple Over me A Team Scored Six Rushing Touchdowns Opponent 279, E. Wilford, Virginia Tech, 2002 Syracuse vs. North Carolina (49-47), 2003 Syracuse vs. Rhode Island, 2002 Opponent Virginia (38-44), 2015 Opponent Pi sburgh, 2016 60 to 69-yard Pass Play Syracuse 66 (TD), E. Dungey to E. Philips vs. An Individual Rushed for Three Touchdowns Clemson, 2017 Syracuse E. Dungey vs. Notre Dame, 2016 Opponent 68 (TD), R. Finley to K. Harmon, NC Opponent AJ Dillon, Boston College, 2017 State, 2016
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THE LAST TIME 70 to 79-yard Pass Play An Individual Passed for Three Touchdowns A Team Intercepted Three Passes Syracuse 72 (TD), E. Dungey to A. E a-Tawo vs. Syracuse 3, Z. Mahoney vs. Wake Forest, 2017 Syracuse vs. Rhode Island, 2015 Notre Dame, 2016 Opponent 3, J. Wolford, Wake Forest, 2017 Opponent Miami (4), 2017 Opponent 72 (TD), L. Jackson to J. Smith, Louisville, 2017 An Individual Passed for Four Touchdowns An Individual Had Two Intercep ons in a Game Syracuse 5, Z. Mahoney at Pi sburgh, 2016 * Syracuse 2, K. Lyn at Temple, 2012 80 to 89-yard Pass Play Opponent 4, N. Peterman, Pi sburgh, 2016 Opponent 2, M. Jackson, Miami, 2017 Syracuse 81 (TD), Z. Mahoney to A. E a-Tawo vs. NC State, 2016 An Individual Passed for Five Touchdowns An Intercep on Was Returned for a Touchdown Opponent 87 (TD), D. Etling to D. Davis, LSU, 2017 Syracuse 5, Z. Mahoney at Pi sburgh, 2016 * Syracuse E. Foster (24 yds) vs. Central Michigan, 2017 Opponent 5, T. Boyd, Clemson, 2013 Opponent D. Jackson (20 yds), Pi sburgh, 2016 90 to 100-yard Pass Play Syracuse 94 (TD), D. McNabb to Q. Spotwood vs. An Individual Passed for Six Touchdowns A Team Had Five Fumble Recoveries East Carolina, 1997 Syracuse N/A Syracuse N/A Opponent 90 (TD), C.J. Brown to B. Ross, Maryland, 2014 Opponent 6, M. Barkley, USC, 2012 Opponent Rutgers, 2005 An Individual Caught Two Touchdown Passes TOTAL OFFENSE A Team Had Four Fumble Recoveries Syracuse A. E a-Tawo at Connec cut, 2016 Syracuse vs. West Virginia, 2005 Opponent C. Serigne (3), Wake Forest, 2017 A Team Gained 600+ Yards Opponent Pi sburgh, 2011 Syracuse 621, vs. Wake Forest, 2017 An Individual Caught Three Touchdown Passes Opponent 727, Louisville, 2017 An Individual Had Two Fumble Recoveries in a Game Syracuse N. Provo vs. West Virginia, 2011 Syracuse 2, S. Clark vs. Louisville, 2015 Opponent C. Serigne, Wake Forest, 2017 A Team Gained 500-599 Yards Opponent 2, W. Harris, Boston College, 2017 Syracuse 500, Pi sburgh, 2017 An Individual Caught Four Touchdown Passes Opponent 581, Boston College, 2017 A Fumble Recovery Was Returned for a Touchdown Syracuse T. Kane vs. Colgate, 1987 Syracuse O. Vigille (29 yds) at NC State, 2015 A Team Gained 400-499 Yards Opponent E. Wilford, Virginia Tech, 2002 Opponent W. Harris (30 yds), Boston College, 2017 Syracuse 417, Boston College, 2017 An Individual Caught Five Touchdown Passes Opponent 480, Miami, 2017 An Individual Forced Two Fumbles Syracuse A. E a-Tawo at Pi sburgh, 2016 * Syracuse 2, P. Benne , vs. Louisville, 2016 A Team Gained 100-199 Yards Opponent 2, R. Vinopal, Pi sburgh, 2014 Opponent N/A Syracuse 136 at Boston College, 2014 Opponent 167, Central Connec cut State, 2017 Team Did Not Commit a Turnover PASSING Syracuse vs. Pi sburgh, 2017 A Team Gained Less Than 100 Yards Opponent Louisville, 2017 A Team Passed for 400+ Yards Syracuse 93 vs. Iowa, 1976 Syracuse 443 vs. Wake Forest, 2017 Opponent 64, Rhode Island, 2015 Neither Team Commi ed a Turnover Opponent 471, Notre Dame, 2016 A Team’s Off ense Had 30 First Downs Syracuse vs. Pi sburgh, 2017 An Individual Passed for 400+ Yards Syracuse 33, vs. Wake Forest, 2017 A team had fi ve sacks Syracuse 440, Z. Mahoney at Pi sburgh, 2016 Opponent 33, Wake Forest, 2017 Syracuse 5.0/25 at Central Michigan, 2014 Opponent 471, D. Kizer, Notre Dame, 2016 A Team’s Off ense Had Less Than 10 First Downs Opponent 5.0/30, Boston College, 2016 Syracuse 8 at Boston College, 2014 A Team Passed for 300-399 Yards A team had six sacks Opponent 8, Central Connec cut State, 2017 Syracuse 314 at Florida State, 2017 Syracuse 6.0/26 vs. Wyoming, 2006 Opponent 316, Louisville, 2017 A Team’s Off ense Had Four Turnovers Opponent 6.0/30, Clemson, 2017 An Individual Passed for 300-399 Yards Syracuse at Louisville (4 INT), 2017 Opponent Florida State (3 fumbles/1 INT), 2016 A team had seven sacks Syracuse 384, Z. Mahoney vs. Wake Forest, 2017 Syracuse 8.0/52, vs. Miami (OH), 2006 Opponent 363, J. Wolford, Wake Forest, 2017 A Team’s Off ense Had Five Turnovers Opponent 7.0/21, Washington, 2007 Syracuse vs. Rutgers (2 fumbles/3 INT), 2011 A Team Passed for Less Than 100 Yards Opponent Notre Dame (3 fumbles/2 INT), 2014 A team had eight sacks Syracuse 86 vs. Boston College, 2015 Syracuse 8.0/52, vs. Miami (OH), 2006 Opponent 64, Boston College, 2016 A Team’s Off ense Had Six Turnovers Opponent 8.0/29, Florida State, 2016 Syracuse at Pi sburgh (4 fumbles/2 INT), 2011 A Team A empted Less than 10 Passes Opponent Cincinna (2 fumbles/4 INT), 2004 A team had nine sacks Syracuse 9 vs. Buff alo, 2000 Syracuse 9.0/88 vs. Rutgers, 2009 Opponent 5, Georgia Tech, 2013 A Team’s Off ense Had Seven Turnovers Opponent 11.0/89, Cincinna , 2007 Syracuse vs. USF (2 fumbles/5 INT), 2009 An Individual A empted 60+ Passes Opponent Pi sburgh (3 fumbles/4 INT), 1981 A team had 10 sacks Syracuse 60, Z. Mahoney vs. Wake Forest, 2017 Syracuse: N/A Opponent 65, B. Brohm, Louisville, 2007 A Team’s Off ense Had Eight Turnovers Opponent 11.0/89, Cincinna , 2007 Syracuse vs. Wisconsin (7 fumbles/1 INT), 1972 An Individual A empted 50-59 Passes Opponent Indiana (3 fumbles/5 INT), 1971 A team recorded no sacks: Syracuse 53, E. Dungey at LSU, 2017 Syracuse at Miami, 2017 A Team’s Off ense Had Nine Turnovers Opponent 51, C. Rush, Central Michigan, 2015 Opponent Central Michigan, 2017 Syracuse vs. West Virginia (5 fumbles/4 INT), 1973 An Individual A empted 40-49 Passes Opponent Lafaye e (8 fumbles/1 INT), 1951 Neither team recorded a sack: Syracuse 43, E. Dungey at Florida State, 2017 Syracuse vs. Central Michigan, 2017 Opponent 43, M. Rosier, Miami, 2017 DEFENSE An Individual Completed 40+ Passes A Team Intercepted Five Passes Syracuse 43, Z. Mahoney at Pi sburgh, 2016 Syracuse vs. Tulane, 1999 Opponent 45, B. Brohm, Louisville, 2007 Opponent USF, 2009
An Individual Completed 30-39 Passes A Team Intercepted Four Passes Syracuse 33, Z. Mahoney vs. Wake Forest, 2017 Syracuse vs. Iowa, 2006 Opponent 35, D. Watson, Clemson, 2015 Opponent Louisville, 2017
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THE LAST TIME An Individual Had an 80 to 89-yard Punt Return SPECIAL TEAMS Syracuse 85 (TD), J. Riddle vs. Auburn, 2002 Made a 50-yard Field Goal Opponent 83 (TD), D. Johnson, USF, 2016 Syracuse 51, C. Murphy at Louisville, 2017 An Individual Had a 90 to 100-yard Punt Return Opponent 56, A. Kessman, Pi sburgh, 2017 Syracuse 94 (TD), M. Harrison vs. Minnesota, An Individual Made Four Field Goals in a Game 1995 Syracuse C. Murphy, at. Miami, 2017 Opponent N/A Opponent K. Harper, Pi sburgh, 2011 An Individual Had a 60 to 69-yard Punt An Individual Made Five Field Goals in a Game Syracuse 64, S. Hofrichter vs. Central Michigan, 2017 Syracuse D. McAulay vs. Kent State, 1983 * Opponent 65, A.J. Cole, NC State, 2017 Opponent M. Bonani, USF, 2012 An Individual Had a 70 to 79-yard Punt Blocked a Field Goal A empt Syracuse 75, R. Dixon vs. Clemson, 2013 Syracuse J. Raymon vs. Tulane, 2013 Opponent 76, Z. Campbell, Akron, 2009 Opponent M. Thomas, D. James, Florida State, 2017 A Team Did Not Punt An Individual Blocked Two Field Goal A empts Syracuse vs. Cincinna , 1998 Opponent K. Iwebema, Iowa, 2007 Opponent West Virginia, 1993
A Blocked Field Goal Was Recovered for a TD Blocked a Punt Syracuse M. Holmes (57 yd. ret.) vs. Akron, 2010 Syracuse S. Riley vs. NC State, 2016 Opponent D. Harmon (75 yd ret.) Rutgers, 2012 Opponent A. Nixon, Maryland, 2014
A Team Kicked a Game-Winning FG (Less than 1:00 le ) An Individual Blocked Two Punts in One Game Syracuse C. Murphy vs. Boston College, 2015, 35 Syracuse A. Smith vs. Buff alo, 2004 yards with :00 le (20-17) Opponent C. Anastasio, Notre Dame, 2005 Opponent C. Blewi , Pi sburgh, 2015, 25 yards A Blocked Punt Was Returned for a Touchdown with :00 le (20-23) Syracuse M. Suter blocked, P. Cantey recovered (0 A Team Kicked a Game-Winning Field Goal in OT yd ret.) vs. Connec cut, 2008 Syracuse R. Krautman vs. Toledo, 2011 Opponent M. Collins blocked, C. Barnes recovered Opponent S. Te, Rutgers, 2011 (16 yd ret.), Rutgers, 2005
Neither Team Kicked a Field Goal An Individual Blocked a Punt and Returned It for a TD Syracuse vs. Boston College, 2017 Syracuse A. Smith (0 yds) vs. Buff alo, 2004
A Team Missed a PAT by Kick A Kickoff Was Returned for a Touchdown Syracuse vs. Central Connec cut State, 2017 Syracuse D. Graham (98 yds) vs. West Virginia, 2011 Opponent Wake Forest, 2017 Opponent M. Willis (89 yds) Boston College, 2016
A Team Blocked a PAT by Kick The Opening Kickoff Was Returned for a Touchdown Syracuse C. Slayton vs. Wake Forest, 2017 Syracuse K. Johnson (100 yds) vs. Wisconsin, 1997 Opponent E. Price, Pi sburgh, 2016 Opponent M. Willis (97 yds), Boston College, 2014
A Team Made a 2-Point Conversion An Individual Had a 50 to 59-yard Kickoff Return Syracuse at NC State, 2017 Syracuse 52, K. Jones vs. Cincinna , 2005 Opponent Pi sburgh, 2017 Opponent 56, D. Randall, Maine, 2010
A Team Scored a Defensive 2-Point Conversion An Individual Had a 60 to 69-yard Kickoff Return Syracuse vs. Wake Forest, 2017 Syracuse 64, S. Riley vs. Central Michigan, 2017 Opponent Notre Dame, 2016 Opponent 64, S. Tucker, Middle Tennessee, 2017
A Team Failed on a 2-point Conversion A empt An Individual Had a 70 to 79-yard Kickoff Return Syracuse vs. Notre Dame, 2016 Syracuse 76, K. McIntosh vs. Tennessee, 1998 Opponent Villanova, 2014 Opponent 73, R. Abernathy, Cincinna , 2011
A Punt Was Returned for a Touchdown An Individual Had an 80 to 89-yard Kickoff Return Syracuse B. Es me (59 yds) at Florida State, 2015 Syracuse 89 (TD), K. Johnson vs. Wisconsin, 1997 Opponent D. Johnson (83 yds), USF, 2016 Opponent 89 (TD), M. Willis, BC, 2016
An Individual Had Two Punt Returns for Touchdowns An Individual Had a 90 to 100-yard Kickoff Return Syracuse N/A Syracuse 98 (TD), D. Graham vs. West Virginia, 2011 Opponent D. Hall (58 yds., 60 yds.) Virginia Tech, 2003 Opponent 93 (TD), C. Sanders, Notre Dame, 2016
An Individual Had a 50 to 59-yard Punt Return * - School record Syracuse 59 (TD) B. Es me at Florida State, 2015 Opponent 53, A. Berry, Pi sburgh, 2007
An Individual Had a 60 to 69-yard Punt Return Syracuse 62, M. Holmes vs. Maine, 2010 Opponent 69 (TD) T. White, LSU, 2015
An Individual Had a 70 to 79-yard Punt Return Syracuse 74, B. Es me vs. Notre Dame, 2016 Opponent 74 (TD), J. Frederick, Temple, 1994
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