Inside the Big East: Week 3

The Big East is faling apart. Syracuse, Pittsburgh, and UConn were all the victims of BCS league teams. That makes two weeks in a row where the conference has blown a lot of chances. Louisville and West Virginia did their part, beating rivals Kentucky and Maryland respectively. Cincinnati and South Florida played some dregs. Rutgers took the week off. Let’s take a quick look at the standings and future opponents. 

  1. West Virginia 3-0. Next: v LSU 8pm Saturday
  2. South Florida 3-0. Next: v UTEP 7pm Saturday
  3. Cincinnati 2-1. Next: NC State 8pm Thursday
  4. Louisville 2-1. Next: Bye
  5. Pittsburgh 2-1. Next: v Notre Dame 12pm Saturday
  6. Syracuse 2-1. Next: v Toldeo 6pm Saturday
  7. Rutgers 1-1. Next: v Ohio 2pm Saturday
  8. Connecticut 1-2. Next @ Buffalo 6pm Saturday

Week 3 numbers (7 teams. 40 yard minimum for stats)

Total Offense

  1. South Florida 745
  2. West Virginia 480
  3. Pittsburgh 422
  4. Connecticut 343
  5. Cincinnati 342
  6. Syracuse 331
  7. Louisville 327

Passing

  1. Geno Smith 388
  2. BJ Daniels 382
  3. Tino Sunseri 255
  4. Ryan Nassib 230
  5. Johnny McEntee 188
  6. Zach Collaros 157
  7. Teddy Bridgewater 106
  8. Bobby Eveld 95
  9. Will Stein 40

Passing TDs

  1. BJ Daniels 4
  2. Teddy Bridgewater 2
  3. Tino Sunseri 2
  4. Zach Collaros 1
  5. Will Stein 1
  6. Ronald Jones 1
  7. Geno Smith 1
  8. Ryan Nassib 1
  9. Alec Lemon 1
  10. Scott McCummings 1

Rushing

  1. Darrell Scott 146
  2. Ray Graham 97
  3. Dominique Brown 91
  4. Jameel Poteat 55
  5. Jeremy Wright 51
  6. Andrew Buie 51
  7. Demetris Murray 47
  8. Antwon Bailey 47
  9. Lyle McCombs 46
  10. Victor Anderson 41

Rushing TDs

  1. Darrell Scott 3
  2. BJ Daniels 1
  3. Marcus Shaw 1
  4. Jameel Poteat 1
  5. George Winn 1
  6. Zach Collaros 1
  7. Andrew Buie 1
  8. Vernard Roberts 1
  9. Scott McCummings 1

Receiving

  1. Isiah Moore 143
  2. Devin Street 138
  3. Tavon Austin 122
  4. Stedman Bailey 113
  5. Ivan McCartney 101
  6. Sterling Griffin 97
  7. Nick Provo 85
  8. Darrell Scott 84
  9. Alec Lemon 72
  10. DJ Woods 62
  11. Josh Bellamy 60
  12. AJ Love 53
  13. Ray Graham 50
  14. Van Chew 46
  15. Kashif Moore 46
  16. Anthony McClung 42
  17. Antwon Bailey 40

Receiving TDs

  1. Adrien Robinson 1
  2. Josh Bellamy 1
  3. DeVante Parker 1
  4. Andrell Smith 1
  5. Sterling Griffin 1
  6. Darrell Scott 1
  7. AJ Love 1
  8. Andre Davis 1
  9. Devin Street 1
  10. Cam Saddler 1
  11. Stedman Bailey 1
  12. Alec Lemon 1
  13. Van Chew 1
  14. Kashif Moore 1

Kicking

  1. Tyler Bitancurt 13 pts
  2. Tony Miliano 10 pts
  3. Maikon Bonani 10 pts
  4. Kevin Harper 9 pts
  5. Dave Teggart 8 pts
  6. Chris Philpott 6 pts
  7. Ross Krautman 5 pts

Punting

  1. Tino Sunseri 47
  2. Justin Brockhaus-Kann 44
  3. Jonathan Fisher 43.5
  4. Pat O’Donnell 41
  5. Cole Wagner 40.2
  6. Corey Smith 39.5
  7. Chris Philpott 35.5
  8. Josh Bleser 33
  9. Matt Yoklic 33
  10. Shane Raupers 31

Total Defense

  1. South Florida 181
  2. Louisville 290
  3. Connecticut 341
  4. Cincinnati 349
  5. Pittsburgh 475
  6. West Virginia 477
  7. Syracuse 501

SEASON

Total Offense

  1. USF 1,518
  2. West Virginia 1,304
  3. Cincinnati 1,299
  4. Pittsburgh 1,213
  5. Louisville 1,158
  6. Syracuse 984
  7. Connecticut 970
  8. Rutgers 591

Passing

  1. Geno Smith 1,008
  2. BJ Daniels 869
  3. Ryan Nassib 726
  4. Tino Sunseri 658
  5. Will Stein 615
  6. Zach Collaros 521
  7. Johnny McEntee 400
  8. Chas Dodd 356
  9. Teddy Bridgewater 106
  10. Scott McCummings 94

Passing TDs

  1. Zach Collaros 7
  2. Geno Smith 7
  3. Ryan Nassib 7
  4. BJ Daniels 6
  5. Will Stein 5
  6. Chas Dodd 3
  7. Tino Sunseri 3
  8. Teddy Bridgewater 2
  9. Scott McCummings 2
  10. Paul Millard 1
  11. Ronald Jones 1
  12. Alec Lemon 1

Season INTs

  1. Tino Sunseri 4
  2. Johnny McEntee 4
  3. Bobby Eveld 3
  4. BJ Daniels 1 
  5. Will Stein 1
  6. Chas Dodd 1
  7. Ryan Nassib 1
  8. Teddy Bridgewater 1
  9. Michael Nebrich 1
  10. Geno Smith 1

Rushing

  1. Ray Graham 419
  2. Lyle McCombs 605
  3. Darrell Scott 261
  4. Isaiah Pead 257
  5. Antwon Bailey 204
  6. Jeremy Wright 136
  7. Demetri Murray 135
  8. Victor Anderson 131
  9. Vernard Roberts 112
  10. Dominique Brown 112

Rushing TDs

  1. Ray Graham 6
  2. Lyle McCombs 4
  3. Darrell Scott 4
  4. Vernard Roberts 3
  5. Antwon Bailey 2
  6. Savon Huggins 2
  7. Zach Brown 2
  8. Victor Anderson 1
  9. Demetris Murray 1
  10. Dustin Garrison 1
  11. Jameel Poteat 1
  12. Zach Collaros 1
  13. George Winn 1
  14. BJ Daniels 1
  15. Marcus Shaw 1
  16. Andrew Buie 1
  17. Scott McCummings 1

Receiving

  1. Van Chew 240
  2. Tavon Austin 236
  3. Devin Street 236
  4. DJ Woods 232
  5. Stedman Bailey 229
  6. Sterling Griffin 224
  7. Alec Lemon 218
  8. Ivan McCartney 211
  9. Isiah Moore 197
  10. Mohamed Sanu 187

Receiving TDs

  1. Anthony McClung 3
  2. DeVante Parker 3
  3. Van Chew 3
  4. Ivan McCartney 2
  5. Mohamed Sanu 2
  6. Adrien Robinson 2
  7. Stedman Bailey 2
  8. Alec Lemon 2
  9. Ryan Griffin 1
  10. Victor Marc 1
  11. Devon Brown 1
  12. DJ Woods 1
  13. Mike Shanahan 1
  14. Kenbrell Thompkins 1
  15. Nick Provo 1
  16. Michaelee Harris 1
  17. Tavon Austin 1
  18. Evan Landi 1
  19. Brandon Coleman 1
  20. Brad Starks 1
  21. Scott Radcliff 1
  22. Tyler Urban 1
  23. Michael Acchione 1
  24. Tim Wright 1
  25. Adam Harris 1
  26. Andrell Smith 1
  27. Josh Bellamy 1
  28. Sterling Griffin 1
  29. Darrell Scott 1
  30. AJ Love 1
  31. Andre Davis 1
  32. Devin Street 1
  33. Cam Saddler 1
  34. Kashif Moore 1

Kicking

  1. Tyler Bitancurt 36
  2. Maikon Bonani 34
  3. Tony Miliano 25
  4. San San Te 22
  5. Kevin Harper 21
  6. Dave Teggart 20
  7. Chris Philpott 14
  8. Ross Krautman 12

Punting

  1. Corey Smith 42.3
  2. Pat O’Donnell 41.5
  3. Justin Doerner 41.2
  4. Justin Brockhaus-Kann 40.2
  5. Shane Raupers 38.5
  6. Matt Yoklic 37.8
  7. Cole Wagner 37.6
  8. Chris Philpott 34.7
  9. Josh Bleser 34.5
  10. Tino Sunseri 34.2 – he has 5 punts

Total Defense

  1. Rutgers 525
  2. Connecticut 769
  3. Louisville 874
  4. USF 914
  5. West Virginia 949
  6. Cincinnati 1,157
  7. Syracuse 1,173
  8. Pittsburgh 1,249

Penalties

  1. Connecticut 9-63, 21 ypg
  2. Cincinnati 11-108, 36 ypg
  3. Pittsburgh 12-110, 36.7 ypg
  4. USF 21-153, 51 ypg
  5. Rutgers 15-105, 52.5 ypg
  6. West Virginia 15-168, 56 ypg
  7. Louisville 23-173, 57.7 ypg
  8. Syracuse 20-219, 73 ypg

Turnover Margin

  1. Cincinnati +12
  2. Rutgers +8
  3. USF +5
  4. Syracuse +1
  5. West Virginia 0
  6. Connecticut -1
  7. Louisville -2
  8. Pittsburgh -4

Tackling


TACKLES (All positions) Cl G Pos. Solo Ast. Total Avg/G Sacks
1. HEYMAN, Dexter-LOU SR 3 LB 16 14 30 10.0 1.0
2. JOHNSON, Jory-CONN JR 3 10 19 29 9.7 0.0
3. GRUDER,Max-PITT SR 3 LB 14 13 27 9.0 0.0
4. GREENE,Khaseem-RUT JR 2 LB 13 4 17 8.5 0.5
5. WILLIAMS,K’Waun-PITT SO 3 DB 21 4 25 8.3 0.0
6. GOODE, Najee-WVU SR 3 LB 9 14 23 7.7 0.0
SMALLWOOD, Yaw.-CONN FR 3 7 16 23 7.7 0.0
THOMAS, Shamarko-SYR JR 3 SS 14 9 23 7.7 0.0
9. MILLER, Pat-WVU JR 3 DB 16 6 22 7.3 0.0
SPRUILL, Marquis-SYR SO 3 LB 14 8 22 7.3 1.5
COOK, Darwin-WVU SO 3 DB 14 8 22 7.3 0.0

 

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