CFB Note - Syracuse Bennett, Parris

Oct 17, 2017 - 6:40 AM OCT 16 ACC LINEBACKER OF THE WEEK: Parris Bennett, Syracuse, Sr., WLB, 6-0, 216, Detroit, Mich.,...Bennett led Syracuse in tackles for the fifth game in a row, making nine stops in the Orange's 27-24 victory over No. 2 Clemson. Bennett also recorded the first sack of his career for a loss of eight yards in the third quarter to thwart a potential Clemson scoring drive. After the sack, the Tigers did not gain another first down during the series and missed on a field goal attempt. Bennett helped key an Orange defense that allowed only 113 yards rushing, more than 124 yards below Clemson's season average of 237.3. The Tigers generated just 317 yards of offense, well below their season average of 471 yards per game. - ACC Football