USF 27, Ball State 31
September
22, 2012
Scheumann
Stadium – Muncie, Ind.
Team Notes
-The
Bulls’ 17 plays on their opening FG drive were its most plays since a 17-play,
96-yard TD drive at Florida in 2010 that took up 9:58 on the clock.
-With
Terrence Mitchell’s 35-yard reception in the third quarter, the Bulls now have
10 plays over 30 yards this season.
-USF was successfull on a two-point conversion for the first time since Nov. 13, 2010 at Louisville
Individual Notes
QB B.J. Daniels
-With
387 yards of total offense, moved his career total to 9,333 becoming the 14th
player from the state of Florida in FBS history to reach 9,000 yards of total
offense … also moves into sixth place all-time in the BIG EAST, passing Mike
Teel (Rutgers, 9,173 - 2005-07).
-
Recorded his sixth 300+ passing game of his career and his second of the season
-Threw
for three TDs for the third time in four games
-With
44 total plays, moved into fourth all-time on the BIG EAST career total
offensive plays list with 1,439 - passing Donovan McNabb (1,403 plays).
-With
14 rushing attempts, moves to third place all-time at USF with 468 career
attempts (passes Rafael Williams, 463 attempts, 1997-2000).
-Daniels
recorded his fourth 50+yard pass of the season with his 58-yard toss to
Terrence Mitchell in the second quarter
WR Terrence Mitchell
-Recorded
a career-high 99 receiving yards on six receptions.
WR Andre Davis
-Scored his third
receiving touchdown of the season and fifth of his career.
RB Lindsey Lamar
-Recorded
his first and second receiving TDs of the year off of a 15-yard pass from B.J.
Daniels in the second quarter and a 29-yard reception in the fourth quarter to
take the lead.
-Recorded career-high 11 carries for 55 yards and posted two receiving TDs in a single game for the second-time in his career.
-Now
has three TDs on the year, one rushing, two receiving.
DB Michael Lanaris
-Reached
double-digit tackles for the second time this season with a team-high 10
tackles.
PK Maikon Bonani
-Extended
his USF school record for consecutive field goals to 11 (made 42-yard FG in
first quarter, made 27-yard FG in third quarter).
DT
Luke Sager
-Recorded a career-high eight tackles
RB
Demetris Murray
-Posted a season-high
65 rushing yards on a career-high 18 carries.
-Moved into ninth-place all-time at USF with 311 carries for 1,329 yards.
