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Week 1: Syracuse Orange at Notre Dame Fighting Irish

September 02, 1934
75°
Notre Dame Stadium (South Bend, IN) Attendance: 64,029 (82%)
Orange 3 3 0 0 - 6
Fighting Irish 7 3 6 9 - 25

Scoring Summary

(Qtr 1) Orange: 4-2-NDI 14 (9:08) 12-Marlin Lancaster 31 yard field goal is GOOD. NDI 0 Syr 3
(Qtr 1) Fighting Irish: 3-6-NDI 41 (7:00) 45-Oscar Holbert ran for 59 yards. TOUCHDOWN! Extra point GOOD by 9-Robert Morales. NDI 7 Syr 3
(Qtr 2) Orange: 4-1-NDI 26 (11:10) 12-Marlin Lancaster 43 yard field goal is GOOD. NDI 7 Syr 6
(Qtr 2) Fighting Irish: 4-1-Syr 1 (3:04) 9-Robert Morales 18 yard field goal is GOOD. NDI 10 Syr 6
(Qtr 3) Fighting Irish: 4-4-Syr 25 (9:09) 9-Robert Morales 42 yard field goal is GOOD. NDI 64-Michael Collett was injured on the play. NDI 13 Syr 6
(Qtr 3) Fighting Irish: 4-6-Syr 35 (2:00) 9-Robert Morales 52 yard field goal is GOOD. NDI 16 Syr 6
(Qtr 4) Fighting Irish: 4-2-Syr 7 (8:08) 9-Robert Morales 24 yard field goal is GOOD. NDI 19 Syr 6
(Qtr 4) Fighting Irish: 3-6-Syr 9 (5:45) 45-Oscar Holbert ran for 9 yards. TOUCHDOWN!

Team Statistics

Fighting Irish Orange
First Downs 20 10
- Rushing 14 5
- Passing 6 5
- Penalty 0 0
Total Net Yards 409 178
- Offensive Plays 65 44
- Yards Per Play 6.29 4.05
Net Rushing Yards 258 74
- Rushing Attempts 39 20
- Yards Per Rush 6.62 3.70
Net Passing Yards 151 104
- Att/Comp/Int 26 / 23 / 0 24 / 18 / 1
- Gross Passing Yards 151 104
- Sacks/Yards Lost 0 / 0 0 / 0
- Yards Per Pass Play 5.81 4.33
- Yards Per Completion 6.57 5.78
Fumbles/Lost 0 / 0 0 / 0
3rd Down Conversions 7 / 13 5 / 12
- Avg YTG on 3rd Down 5.3 4.3
4th Down Conversions 0 / 0 0 / 0
Penalties/Yards 4 / 35 1 / 5
Punt Returns/Yards 0 / 0 2 / 13
Kick Returns/Yards 1 / 40 0 / 0
Int Returns/Yards 1 / 1 0 / 0
2pt Conversions 0 / 1 0 / 0
Red Zone Visits 3 1
- Red Zone TDs/FGs 1 / 2 0 / 1
Avg Drive Start OWN 27 OWN 28
Time of Possession 37:03 22:57

Drive Charts

Notre Dame Fighting Irish

Qtr Start Poss From Plays Yards Result
1 9:05 2:15 OWN 25 4 75 Touchdown
1 3:21 2:50 OWN 8 5 11 Punt
2 11:06 8:04 OWN 30 13 69 Field Goal
2 1:50 1:50 OWN 21 7 29 Half
3 15:00 5:55 OWN 25 9 50 Field Goal
3 7:00 5:04 OWN 23 8 42 Field Goal
4 14:51 6:46 OWN 24 10 68 Field Goal
4 8:03 2:22 OPP 30 5 30 Touchdown
4 3:50 1:57 OWN 13 3 3 Punt

Syracuse Orange

Qtr Start Poss From Plays Yards Result
1 15:00 5:55 OWN 25 9 61 Field Goal
1 6:50 3:29 OWN 25 6 17 Punt
1 0:31 4:25 OWN 39 7 36 Field Goal
2 3:02 1:11 OWN 25 3 10 Punt
3 9:05 2:06 OWN 25 3 6 Punt
3 1:56 2:05 OWN 25 3 6 Punt
4 8:06 0:02 OWN 25 1 0 Interception
4 5:41 1:51 OWN 25 7 16 Punt
4 1:53 1:53 OWN 42 6 26 Game

Rushing Stats

Notre Dame Fighting Irish

Name Att Yds Avg Lng 10+ TDs
Oscar Holbert 19 143 7.53 59 5 2
Michael Dowell 17 97 5.71 14 5 0
Chris Sasser 1 9 9.00 9 0 0
Joesph Alcantar 2 9 4.50 11 1 0

Syracuse Orange

Name Att Yds Avg Lng 10+ TDs
Denver Degroot 13 45 3.46 12 1 0
Wesley Briley 1 16 16.00 16 1 0
Edison Salmons 6 13 2.17 5 0 0

Passing Stats

Notre Dame Fighting Irish

Name Att Comp Yds Sk/Yd TDs Lng Int Rate
Chris Sasser 26 23 151 0 / 0 0 20 0 90.87

Syracuse Orange

Name Att Comp Yds Sk/Yd TDs Lng Int Rate
Wesley Briley 24 18 104 0 / 0 0 12 1 65.28

Receiving Stats

Notre Dame Fighting Irish

Name Rec Yds Avg Lng TDs
James Lund 4 39 9.75 20 0
Josue Torres 4 39 9.75 19 0
Raul Hughes 7 38 5.43 12 0
Samuel Conner 4 17 4.25 10 0
Joesph Alcantar 2 17 8.50 14 0
Sean Aurand 1 2 2.00 2 0
Michael Dowell 1 -1 -1.00 -1 0

Syracuse Orange

Name Rec Yds Avg Lng TDs
Jerry Hughes 7 43 6.14 12 0
Thomas Rearick 2 17 8.50 12 0
John Deleon 1 11 11.00 11 0
Edison Salmons 2 9 4.50 6 0
Raymond Johnston 2 6 3.00 5 0
Nelson Callihan 1 6 6.00 6 0
Samuel Benson 1 5 5.00 5 0
Robert Light 1 4 4.00 4 0
Kelly Acevedo 1 3 3.00 3 0

Blocking Stats

Notre Dame Fighting Irish

Name PassBlk RunBlk SkAlld TklAlld
James Wood 33 42 0 1
Lesley Love 15 22 0 2
William Jordan 0 1 0 0
Fred Morales 0 4 0 0
Peter Williams 0 2 0 0
Irvin Johnson 0 1 0 0
Ricardo Aybar 0 1 0 0
Jim Gatton 0 1 0 0
David Gualtieri 0 1 0 0
Leonard Briley 0 2 0 1
David Obrien 0 2 0 0
Erick Roach 1 1 0 0
Samuel Conner 0 24 0 2
Kevin McCafferty 6 2 0 0
William Peckham 34 43 0 1
Evan Rather 7 0 0 0
Ronald Allen 5 1 0 0
James Lund 0 11 0 0
Robert Roof 1 11 0 1
Oscar Holbert 6 6 0 0
Josue Torres 2 38 0 0
Michael Collett 22 23 0 0
John Tedesco 33 43 0 3
Raul Hughes 0 24 0 0
Michael Dowell 5 1 0 0
Joesph Alcantar 13 29 0 3
Joseph Carter 34 39 0 3
Sean Aurand 0 1 0 0

Syracuse Orange

Name PassBlk RunBlk SkAlld TklAlld
Jeff Snow 31 27 0 2
Larry Loughran 7 1 0 0
Robert Trotman 0 1 0 0
Benjamin Bradley 0 1 0 1
Nicholas Phillips 0 1 0 0
Reggie White 1 1 0 0
Peter Barham 5 4 0 0
Darren Alexander 3 1 0 0
Eduardo Johnson 3 0 0 0
Samuel Benson 0 6 0 0
John Deleon 5 9 0 0
Dale Hollander 32 20 0 0
Robert Light 0 3 0 0
Thomas Rearick 0 11 0 0
Kelly Acevedo 0 8 0 0
Jerry Hughes 8 17 0 2
Steve Woods 25 21 0 2
Albert Acevedo 27 23 0 0
Raymond Johnston 14 16 0 3
Larry Cowan 32 25 0 1
Edison Salmons 4 8 0 0
Denver Degroot 5 2 0 0

Interception Stats

Notre Dame Fighting Irish

Name Int Yds Avg TDs
Jason Young 1 1 1.00 0

Syracuse Orange

Fumble Stats

Notre Dame Fighting Irish

Syracuse Orange

Punting

Notre Dame Fighting Irish

Name Punts Yds Avg Net Lng In 20
Francis Bianchi 2 96 48.00 42.00 51 0

Syracuse Orange

Name Punts Yds Avg Net Lng In 20
Robert Vega 5 230 46.00 46.00 50 2

Kicking

Notre Dame Fighting Irish

Name FG 40+ 50+ Lng XP
Robert Morales 4 / 4 2 / 2 1 / 1 52 1 / 1

Syracuse Orange

Name FG 40+ 50+ Lng XP
Marlin Lancaster 2 / 2 1 / 1 0 / 0 43 0 / 0

Punt Return

Notre Dame Fighting Irish

Syracuse Orange

Name Ret Yds Avg Lng TDs
Denver Degroot 2 13 6.5 9 0

Kick Return

Notre Dame Fighting Irish

Name Ret Yds Avg TDs
Samuel Conner 1 40 40.0 0

Syracuse Orange

Defensive Stats