News - Christian Ponder
B.J. Daniels passed for 215 yards and two touchdowns and ran for 126 yards Saturday to lead South Florida to a 17-7 upset of No. 25 Florida State. Daniels completed only 8-of-21 passes and threw two interceptions, but he had two completions of over 70 yards in the Bulls' (4-0) victory.
Christian Ponder passed for two touchdowns and ran for another Saturday to help Florida State surprise ninth-ranked Brigham Young 54-28. Ponder finished with 193 yards on 21-of-26 throws and added 82 yards on the ground, while Lonnie Pryor rushed for two scores for the Seminoles, who outgained the Cougars, 316-108, on the ground.
Jacory Harris threw two TD passes, Graig Cooper scored a rushing TD and Miami held off a last-minute drive Monday to beat No, 19 Florida State 38-34. Harris went 21-for-34 and passed for a career-high 386 yards with two interceptions for the Hurricanes (1-0, 1-0 ACC). Cooper scored the go-ahead touchdown on a 3-yard run with 1:53 left to play.
Christian Ponder passed for two TDs and Florida State's defense added two more Saturday in a 42-13 win over Wisconsin in the Champs Sports Bowl. Ponder was 18-for-31 passing for 199 yards.
Tim Tebow passed for three touchdowns and ran for another Saturday, guiding third-ranked Florida to a 45-15 win over No. 24 Florida State. Tebow, passed for 185 yards and ran for 80 yards.
