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Message: [QUOTE="CuseLegacy, post: 1193046, member: 469"] [url]http://syracusecrunch.com/news/2014/11/13/Crunch_1113145348.aspx[/url] Syracuse Crunch | 11/13/2014 5:30:00 PM | [SIZE=6][B]Former Syracuse University and New York Giants star Joe Morris returns to Carrier Dome[/B][/SIZE] [SIZE=5][B]Joe Morris[/B][/SIZE] SYRACUSE, N.Y. – Former Syracuse University and New York Giants running back Joe Morris will return to the Carrier Dome as a special guest when the Syracuse Crunch host the Utica Comets at the Toyota Frozen Dome Classic on Saturday, Nov. 22. In the Carrier Dome's first-ever football game, Sept. 20, 1980, Morris returned the opening kickoff 94 yards for a touchdown and totaled 300 all-purpose yards (a then-SU record) in a 36-24 victory over Miami of Ohio in front of 50,546. The former Orange standout will sign autographs in the Carrier Dome back-ice area and make an appearance at the [URL='http://syracusecrunch.com/news/2014/10/27/Crunch_1027144411.aspx?path=mhockey'][U]Crowne Plaza Syracuse pregame party[/U][/URL]. The pregame party, which is open to the public from 3 to 6 p.m., will lead up to the Toyota Frozen Dome Classic's main event, Crunch vs. Comets at 7 p.m. The Crowne Plaza pregame event will include $4 Molson Canadian and Miller Lite pitchers paired with bowls of chili, hot dogs and hot chocolate. The Crowne Plaza Syracuse will feature a dome hockey table in the lobby and an ice bar outside. Morris, a four-year starter from 1978 to 1981, is the school's leading rusher with 4,299 yards. As a senior, Morris rushed for 1,194 yards and a career-high 10 touchdowns. Months later he was selected by the New York Giants in the second round of the NFL Draft. Morris continued his success in the NFL playing seven seasons with the Giants, rushing for 5,296 yards and 48 touchdowns. Morris was a key part of the Giants Super Bowl XXI championship team. The two-time Pro-Bowler (1985 and 1986) finished his NFL career with the Cleveland Browns in 1991. Over the course of his career, Morris rushed for 5,585 yards and 50 touchdowns. [/QUOTE]

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