USF 37, Syracuse 17
November 11, 2011
Carrier Dome, Syracuse, N.Y.
Team Notes
- USF has scored first in all nine of its games this year.
-USF held its fifth opponent this season scoreless in the first quarter and second-straight.
-USF recorded its 15th TD drive of less than two minutes of the season with a XX drive in the second quarter.
-USF has forced six of its nine opponents to punt at least five times in a game this season (Syracuse punted five times)
-USF now has 31 sacks on the season which ties for the fourth most in a single-season in USF history (31, 2007).
-USF recorded its biggest margin of victory on the road under
Skip Holtz and its biggest since Sept. 12, 2009 (at Western Kentucky, 35-13).
Individual Notes
-Recorded his second career 250+passing and 100+rushing yard game of his career and first since Nov. 21, 2009 against Louisville (141 rushing, 302 passing)
-Posted his second 100+rushing game of the season and seventh of his career.
-Scored his 19th career rushing TD to move him into sole possession of fifth place on USF's all-time list.
-Posted his fifth rushing TD of the season, moving into a tie for first on the team.
-Rushed for 74 yards before recording his first loss of yardage.
-Set a career-high with 62 receiving yards … eclipsed his previous high (60) in the first half alone with 62 yards through the first two quarters.
-Recorded a career-long 41-yard reception in the second quarter
-Recorded his second rushing TD of the season with his 3-yard run in the second quarter.
Demitris Murray
- Recorded his team-leading sixth and seventh rushing TDs of the season
¬-Moved into a tie for first on the team in sacks after recording one to move his season total to 5.5
DB DeDe Lattimore
-Recorded one sack to move his season total 5.5 sacks, which is tied for first on the team.
-Recorded his fifth sack of the year.
