- The U.S. is 11-1-8 lifetime against Jamaica. They have held the Reggae Boyz scoreless in precisely half of their meetings.
- On Jamaican soil, the United States is 2-1-5 overall and 0-1-4 in World Cup qualifying
- Of the 10 World Cup Qualifiers between the teams, nine have been decided by a goal or less
- Tim Howard wore the captain’s armband in the USA’s visit to Kingston last year
- In that game, Danny Williams became cap tied to the United States after he represented the U.S. in official competition.
- Jermaine Jones scored his first goal for the United States against Jamaica, netting the game-winner in the 2-0 victory on June 19, 2011, in the quarterfinals of the CONCACAF Gold Cup.
- Dempsey earned his first cap against Jamaica, appearing as a sub in the 1-1 draw on Nov. 17, 2004, in Columbus.
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