Syracuse University
South Florida
Relive The Orange's Win Over USF
10/14/2010 3:12:38 PM | Football
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SYRACUSE, N.Y. - Leading up to this weekend's Homecoming showdown with Pittsburgh, revisit how the Orange got to 4-1 by checking out the Orange All Access highlight package from the team's 13-9 victory at USF.
Syracuse visited Tampa last week having never beaten the Bulls. It emerged with a four-point win on the strength of a hard-hitting defense that allowed only 219 total yards, as well as an offense that marched 98 yards in the fourth quarter for the game-winning touchdown.
GOING INSIDE THE DRIVE
The TD march was one of the defining moments of season so far. Here's a look at it by the numbers:
Drive Start: SU 2-yard line
Result: Touchdown
Plays: 14 (9 rush/5 pass)
Length: 98 yards
Time: 6:34
3rd Downs Converted: 2 (a 3rd-and-2 and a 3rd-and-1)
Scoring Play: Three-yard touchdown pass from Ryan Nassib to Marcus Sales.
Key Play: 31-yard run by Antwon Bailey that moved the ball from the SU 39 down to the USF 30-yard line.
Nassib Drive Stats: 5-for-5, 31 yards, TD
Carter Drive Stats: 6 rushes, 25 yards
Bailey Drive Stats: 2 rushes, 36 yards; 1 reception, 12 yards
Syracuse looks to build on its momentum Saturday when it takes on Pittsburgh at 12 p.m. in the Carrier Dome. The game is the centerpiece of Homecoming Weekend.
Tickets for Saturday's game are available online, at the Carrier Dome Box Office (Gate B) and by phone (888-DOMETIX). The 12th Man Ticket Package features 12 tickets, four Skytop parking passes, Block 'S' stickers for business locations and a football autographed by head coach Doug Marrone. The Tops $44 Family Package includes two adult and two youth tickets, two 'Cuse Kids Club memberships, a seat cushion, a coupon for a Pepsi 12-pack and a Tops Friendly Market sub coupon.
