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Week 1: Purdue Boilermakers at Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets

September 02, 1934
70°
Bobby Dodd Stadium (Atlanta, GA) Attendance: 44,202 (80%)
Boilermakers 7 3 0 6 - 16
Yellow Jackets 0 3 3 0 - 6

Scoring Summary

(Qtr 1) Boilermakers: 2-3-GaT 3 (6:56) 3-Roderick Willis pass complete to 83-William Self for 3 yards. TOUCHDOWN! Extra point GOOD by 8-David Waid. GaT 0 PUR 7
(Qtr 2) Yellow Jackets: 4-3-PUR 16 (10:26) 9-Jason Davis 34 yard field goal is GOOD. GaT 3 PUR 7
(Qtr 2) Boilermakers: 4-8-GaT 9 (1:15) 8-David Waid 26 yard field goal is GOOD. GaT 3 PUR 10
(Qtr 3) Yellow Jackets: 4-8-PUR 38 (4:22) 9-Jason Davis 56 yard field goal is GOOD. GaT 6 PUR 10
(Qtr 4) Boilermakers: 4-1-GaT 17 (9:53) 8-David Waid 34 yard field goal is GOOD. GaT 6 PUR 13
(Qtr 4) Boilermakers: 4-7-GaT 21 (1:49) 8-David Waid 38 yard field goal is GOOD. GaT 6 PUR 16

Team Statistics

Yellow Jackets Boilermakers
First Downs 13 18
- Rushing 5 10
- Passing 8 5
- Penalty 0 3
Total Net Yards 215 254
- Offensive Plays 56 59
- Yards Per Play 3.84 4.31
Net Rushing Yards 68 161
- Rushing Attempts 23 33
- Yards Per Rush 2.96 4.88
Net Passing Yards 147 93
- Att/Comp/Int 32 / 24 / 1 26 / 18 / 1
- Gross Passing Yards 157 93
- Sacks/Yards Lost 1 / 10 0 / 0
- Yards Per Pass Play 4.45 3.58
- Yards Per Completion 6.54 5.17
Fumbles/Lost 0 / 0 1 / 1
3rd Down Conversions 5 / 14 4 / 10
- Avg YTG on 3rd Down 6.5 6.3
4th Down Conversions 1 / 1 0 / 0
Penalties/Yards 7 / 41 1 / 10
Punt Returns/Yards 1 / 1 4 / 33
Kick Returns/Yards 1 / 30 0 / 0
Int Returns/Yards 1 / 0 1 / 0
2pt Conversions 0 / 0 0 / 0
Red Zone Visits 1 4
- Red Zone TDs/FGs 0 / 1 1 / 3
Avg Drive Start OWN 30 OWN 27
Time of Possession 30:19 29:40

Drive Charts

Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets

Qtr Start Poss From Plays Yards Result
1 6:53 4:48 OWN 25 7 32 Punt
1 0:00 4:37 OWN 32 7 51 Field Goal
2 8:09 2:13 OWN 16 3 7 Punt
2 1:12 1:12 OWN 25 5 24 Punt
3 15:00 8:23 OWN 25 13 49 Interception
3 5:46 1:29 OPP 40 3 2 Field Goal
3 3:31 3:35 OPP 45 5 18 Missed FG
4 9:49 0:52 OWN 25 3 6 Punt
4 6:02 1:25 OWN 18 3 -1 Punt
4 1:45 1:45 OWN 20 7 25 Game

Purdue Boilermakers

Qtr Start Poss From Plays Yards Result
1 15:00 8:07 OWN 25 14 75 Touchdown
1 2:05 2:05 OWN 6 5 10 Punt
2 10:23 2:14 OWN 25 3 7 Punt
2 5:56 4:44 OWN 40 11 51 Field Goal
3 6:37 0:50 OWN 17 2 17 Interception
3 4:18 0:46 OWN 25 2 11 Fumble
4 14:57 5:07 OWN 34 9 49 Field Goal
4 8:57 2:55 OWN 19 6 20 Punt
4 4:37 2:52 OWN 48 7 31 Field Goal

Rushing Stats

Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets

Name Att Yds Avg Lng 10+ TDs
Keith Meyers 15 56 3.73 12 1 0
Kevin James 3 11 3.67 9 0 0
James Moorefield 5 1 0.20 3 0 0

Purdue Boilermakers

Name Att Yds Avg Lng 10+ TDs
James Lozano 16 90 5.63 12 4 0
John Fryer 10 58 5.80 12 3 0
Rex Grimes 3 15 5.00 9 0 0
Scott Gaona 3 1 0.33 3 0 0
Dean Limon 1 -3 -3.00 -3 0 0

Passing Stats

Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets

Name Att Comp Yds Sk/Yd TDs Lng Int Rate
Duane Hartz 32 24 157 1 / 10 0 21 1 72.01

Purdue Boilermakers

Name Att Comp Yds Sk/Yd TDs Lng Int Rate
Roderick Willis 26 18 93 0 / 0 1 13 1 71.47

Receiving Stats

Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets

Name Rec Yds Avg Lng TDs
Kevin James 5 37 7.40 13 0
Robert Miller 3 34 11.33 21 0
Keith Meyers 3 28 9.33 14 0
Sheldon McKee 5 18 3.60 4 0
James Moorefield 4 15 3.75 7 0
Nicholas Flores 1 12 12.00 12 0
Tom Forrest 2 8 4.00 6 0
Charles Goins 1 5 5.00 5 0

Purdue Boilermakers

Name Rec Yds Avg Lng TDs
James Lozano 6 32 5.33 13 0
John Fryer 3 20 6.67 10 0
Scott Gaona 3 15 5.00 9 0
William Self 5 15 3.00 7 1
Jim Johnston 1 11 11.00 11 0

Blocking Stats

Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets

Name PassBlk RunBlk SkAlld TklAlld
Joseph Robinson 41 28 0 1
Ernest Brooks 5 0 0 0
Chester Middleton 0 1 0 1
Charles Barnes 0 1 0 0
Nicholas Flores 1 0 0 0
Sandy Schuster 0 1 0 1
Todd Ortiz 0 1 0 0
Kevin Spohn 0 2 0 0
Noel Hayes 0 1 0 0
David Eichhorn 0 2 0 0
John Centeno 0 2 0 0
Ryan Carlisle 0 2 0 1
Mark Parker 0 3 0 0
James Moorefield 5 4 0 0
James Gallagher 3 3 0 0
Frederick Allen 39 31 0 1
Robert Miller 1 14 0 1
Rodney Dangerfield 3 2 0 0
Alfonso Welch 8 0 0 0
Gregory Dellinger 8 1 0 0
Russell Ruff 4 8 0 0
Tom Forrest 0 18 0 0
Sheldon McKee 0 17 0 0
Keith Meyers 7 5 0 0
Albert Corker 41 29 0 4
Charles Goins 0 11 0 2
Richard Slater 41 29 0 1
Kevin James 11 12 0 0
Ryan Hunt 36 34 0 3
Lucio Sutter 0 1 0 0

Purdue Boilermakers

Name PassBlk RunBlk SkAlld TklAlld
Richard Wilkins 33 37 0 1
Rafael Murphy 7 3 0 0
Stevie Martin 0 2 0 0
Clarence Albright 0 1 0 0
Garrett Dube 0 1 0 0
Dean Limon 0 5 0 2
Rodger Coleman 0 3 0 1
Gabriel Christensen 0 2 0 0
Christopher Rojas 0 3 0 0
Ronald Conner 0 2 0 0
Matthew Carter 0 2 0 0
Michael Epling 3 0 0 0
Jeffrey Fouts 7 1 0 0
George Robinson 7 1 0 0
Christopher Felipe 7 0 0 0
Richard West 26 39 0 3
James Lozano 5 4 0 0
Rex Grimes 1 2 0 1
Pasquale Baier 7 10 0 0
John Fryer 5 4 0 0
Michael Pearson 0 3 0 0
Clarence Sullivan 0 7 0 0
Scott Gaona 11 20 0 0
Paul Valdez 3 33 0 0
William Self 0 11 0 0
John Wallace 29 35 0 0
Duane Fleming 28 41 0 2
Jeffrey Place 26 37 0 0
Jim Johnston 0 16 0 2
Raymond Hare 0 1 0 0

Interception Stats

Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets

Name Int Yds Avg TDs
Eddie Murphy 1 0 0.00 0

Purdue Boilermakers

Name Int Yds Avg TDs
Rodger Coleman 1 0 0.00 0

Fumble Stats

Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets

Name Fumb Recov Force TDs
Eddie Murphy 0 1 1 0

Purdue Boilermakers

Name Fumb Recov Force TDs
James Lozano 1 0 0 0

Punting

Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets

Name Punts Yds Avg Net Lng In 20
Jon Bradley 5 230 46.00 40.20 53 3

Purdue Boilermakers

Name Punts Yds Avg Net Lng In 20
Micheal Webb 3 147 49.00 49.00 52 2

Kicking

Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets

Name FG 40+ 50+ Lng XP
Jason Davis 2 / 3 1 / 2 1 / 1 56 0 / 0

Purdue Boilermakers

Name FG 40+ 50+ Lng XP
David Waid 3 / 3 0 / 0 0 / 0 38 1 / 1

Punt Return

Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets

Name Ret Yds Avg Lng TDs
Sheldon McKee 1 1 1.0 1 0

Purdue Boilermakers

Name Ret Yds Avg Lng TDs
Michael Pearson 4 33 8.3 16 0

Kick Return

Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets

Name Ret Yds Avg TDs
Sheldon McKee 1 30 30.0 0

Purdue Boilermakers

Defensive Stats