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Florida State Sim 2007

 

After the shocking real world win against BC, the Terps travel to a sunny match up against FSU.  They are calling it a great gridiron match up.  I wouldn't go that far.  Pregame hype is about Geno Hayes (LB) and Corso says the Noles are going to win big,

Cismesa kicks off.  Anthony Wiseman returns it from the 4 out to the 25.  Place is rocking for a noon game.  They try a reverse to Lee-Odai.  Loss of three.  2nd and 13, Ball breaks a tackle and picks up 3.  3rd and 10, Turner steps up in the pocket, and his pass to Isaiah Williams is broken up.  Baltz to punt.  Preston Parker returns it to the 44.

0-0 3:45.  Weatherford hands off to Antone Smith for 3 yards.  Weatherfords pass on 2nd down goes incomplete.  3rd and 7, Weatherford hits Greg Carr on a slant for a gain of 18.  1st and 10, Pitch to Smith and he picks up 7.  Erin Henderson is all over the hand off to Smith and he is stopped for a loss of 4.  3rd and 7, Play action, going down field and it is picked off by Nolan Carroll and he returns it to the 19.

0-0 2:12 left.  1st and 10, Turner drops back and it is picked off by JR Bryant.  Cue the War chant.

0-0 2:04.  Draw to Smith, loss of 1.  Weatherford to the corner of the end zone and Greg Carr catches it between JUJU Justice and Gardner.  Cismesia XP is good.

0-7 1:43 left.  Cismesa to kick off.  Wiseman returns it out to the 26.  Give to Ball for a gain of 1.  2nd and 9, Ball splits out in motion, and he should have stayed as Turner is sacked.  Loss of 5.  3rd and 14, Turner throws in the flat to Ball gain of 1.  Baltz to punt.  Fair catch at the 40. 

0-7 0:15 left Weatherford hits Carr again.  1st and 10, at the MD 44, the pass is dropped.  2nd and 10, Barnes broke up the first pass of the second quarter.  3rd and 10, watch Carr!  Moises Foku comes untouched hits Weatherford, and he fumbles.  Recovered by FSU.  They punt away to Christian Varner who returns it to the 20.

0-7 4:26 in the 2nd, Ball gets the ball up the middle for 6.  2nd and 4, give to Ball, and that fooled no one.  Loss of 2.  3rd and 6, play action and Turner is sacked again.   Baltz to punt on 4th and 12.  Parker returns it into MD territory all the way to the 35. 

0-7 3:06.  Weatherford's pass is caught OB.  2nd and 10, Smith goes left on a big run for a first and a gain of 14.  Ball on the 21, direct snap to Smith and he gets 2.  2nd and 8, give to Smith, no gain.  3rd and 8, Barnes defends the pass in the end zone.  Cismesia on for a 36 yarder and it is good. 

0-10 1:51 left in the half.  Cismesia to kick.  Wiseman only returns it to the 19.  MD has -7 total yds.  Ball gets it for no gain, and call a TO.  Wow, give them another chance.  Turner hits Heyward-Bey for a gain of 8 on a quick out.  3rd and 2, Give to Ball, and he is stopped for no gain.  TO FSU with 1:07 left.  Baltz punts again, and Parker returns it to the 48.

0-10 1:01 in the half.  Weatherford drops back and is picked off by Barnes at the 33.  1st and 10 MD.  Play action and Turner hits Isaiah Williams up to the 50.  TO MD.  0:52 left.  Turner is sacked by Hayes. 2nd and 14, Tuner evades heavy pressure, dumped it off to Bal for a first.  0:16 left.  Turner goes deep incomplete.  Deep again and over throws Haynos in the end zone.  3rd and 10, on the 38, Turner goes across the middle and is picked off.  0:06 left.  Weatherfords pass is dropped.  0:02 left in the half.  Weatherford tries to get the screen pass going, but the Terps were all over it. 

0-10, Roberts to kickoff.  Parker returns it to the 40, on first FSU tries a WR screen, that is stopped for no gain.  Give to Smith, and he loses 2.  3rd and 12, Weatherford fumbles and it is recovered by Anthony Wiseman. 

0-10 3:59 in the 3rd.  MD takes over at the FSu 32.  Fake to Ball, and it is picked off at the 22.

0-10 3:55 left.  Smith for a loss of 4.  Smith fights through a few tackles to pick up 7.  3rd and 7, Draw to Smith and he fumbles, FSU recovers. Graham Gano punts it away, and Varner gets a one yard return to the 40.

0-10 2:36 left in the 3rd, Steffy checks in.  Ball gets 3 up the middle.  Cory Jackson up the middle for a loss of 2.  3rd and 9, Steffy is sacked.  Some things never change.  4th and 12, Baltz to punt.  FSU runs  a reverse on the return but it was well covered.

0-10 1:23 left in the 3rd.  Fake draw, and it is picked off by Erin Henderson in coverage.  MD takes over a the 45.

0-10 1:19 left.  Steffy's pass is dropped by Lee-Odai.  2nd and 10, Steffy tries to get Hey-Bey killed across the middle.  3rd and 10, Steffy goes deep down the right sideline and it is caught by I. Williams down to the 28.  I thought that was going to be picked.  Pitch left to Ball, no where to go.  2nd and 9, Ball stopped behind the line on that run.  Kirk is calling it one of the hits of the year.  3rd and 10, Steffy sacked back at the 35.  Probably out of FG range now.  Baltz on to punt from the 34.  Faircatch called for a the 4. 

0-10 5:00 left.  Give to Smith, and he breaks a tackle 2 yards deep, gets around the outside and is gone for a 93 yard score.  Cismesia on for the XP, and it is good.

0-17 4:49 left.  Cismesia to kick.  Scott returns it out to the 21.  Steffy still in.  49 total yards!  Give to Ball for a loss of 1.  Ball again loss of 2.  Tick, Tick, Tick.  3rd and 13, Steffy goes deep and hits I. Williams and he is going to go all the way for an 84 yard score.  Obi's kick is good. 

7-17 3:44 left.  Baltz to kick again.  On sides and FSU recovers, flag on the play.  Looks like illegal procedure MD to rekick.  FSU recovers that one as well.  FSU takes over at the 30.  Smith runs for a gain of 3.  Smith for a loss of 1.  3rd and 8, 2:49 left,  Weatherford is on a safety blitz by Varner.  4th and 12, Cismesia on to try the 49 yard attempt.  Kick is good.

7-20 2:08 left.  Wiseman takes it from one yard deep out to the 19. 3 wide, Steffy over throws Lee-Odai.  Screen to Ball for a loss of 6.  Steffy is picked off.  FSU takes over at the 40 with 1:38 left.  Smith stopped for a gain of 1.  TO MD.  Smith stopped for a loss of 1.  TO MD.  3rd and 10, 1:31 left, Weatherford has all the time in the world and hits Joslin Shaw for the 40 yard TD.  Cismesia to kick again.

7-27 1:24 left.  Scott returns it out to the 30. Steffy still there.  Hits Hey-Beyto the 45.  Steffy takes off picks up 7.  2nd and 3, his pass is incomplete as he throws it into the back of one of the o-lineman.  3rd and 3, Steffy takes off and picks up the first.  This time he tries to run again and loses 2.  I believe EA thinks Steffy is mobile.  That one should have been picked off for 6.  3rd and 12, 0:25 left, He is sacked again for a loss of 9.  MD is going for it, The pass is complete for a short gain, but there is a flag, and it is holding.  Penalty declined, and FSU takes over with 0:07 left.  Victory formation.  Ball game.

 

Well part of me roots for the Cyber Terps to lose since things seem to be going opposite these days.  Inability to take advantage of turnovers ultimately cost them.