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Regular Season Week 1: Commodores at Hawkeyes
September 05, 1937 70° Kinnick Stadium
Attendance: 48,412 (70%)
Commodores 3 0 0 18 - 21
Hawkeyes 7 0 3 10 - 20
Scoring Summary
(Qtr 1) Hawkeyes: 1-8-VAN 8 (7:05) 42-Joseph Ferguson ran to VAN 0 for 8 yards. TOUCHDOWN! Extra point GOOD by 12-Andrew Dixon. IWA 7 VAN 0
(Qtr 1) Commodores: 4-6-IWA 24 (1:57) 4-Michael Burger 41 yard field goal is GOOD. VAN 64-Benjamin Warren was injured on the play. IWA 90-Jay Whitten was injured on the play. He looks like he should be able to return. IWA 7 VAN 3
(Qtr 3) Hawkeyes: 4-4-VAN 13 (6:02) 12-Andrew Dixon 31 yard field goal is GOOD. IWA 10 VAN 3
(Qtr 4) Commodores: 4-13-IWA 29 (13:05) 4-Michael Burger 46 yard field goal is GOOD. PENALTY - Offsides (IWA 92-Charles Thomas) (Declined) IWA 10 VAN 6
(Qtr 4) Hawkeyes: (13:02) 4-Michael Burger kicks 75 yards from VAN 35 to IWA -10. 7-Courtney Orlando for 110yards. TOUCHDOWN! Extra point GOOD by 12-Andrew Dixon. IWA 17 VAN 6
(Qtr 4) Commodores: 1-10-VAN 25 (12:47) 13-Richard Snapp pass complete to 10-Henry Rhodes for 75 yards. TOUCHDOWN! 24-Alexander Montgomery ran for 2 yards. CONVERSION GOOD! IWA 17 VAN 14
(Qtr 4) Hawkeyes: 4-2-VAN 35 (4:15) 12-Andrew Dixon 53 yard field goal is GOOD. IWA 20 VAN 14
(Qtr 4) Commodores: 1-1-IWA 1 (0:04) 13-Richard Snapp pass complete to 40-Gregory Morris for 1 yards. TOUCHDOWN! Extra point GOOD by 4-Michael Burger. IWA 20 VAN 21
Team Statistics
Hawkeyes Commodores
First Downs 15 9
- Rushing 11 4
- Passing 4 4
- Penalty 0 1
Total Net Yards 243 252
- Offensive Plays 59 52
- Yards Per Play 4.12 4.85
Net Rushing Yards 189 69
- Rushing Attempts 38 27
- Yards Per Rush 4.97 2.56
Net Passing Yards 54 183
- Att/Comp/Int 19 / 14 / 1 25 / 17 / 0
- Gross Passing Yards 72 183
- Sacks/Yards Lost 2 / 18 0 / 0
- Yards Per Pass Play 2.57 7.32
- Yards Per Completion 5.14 10.76
Fumbles/Lost 0 / 0 1 / 1
3rd Down Conversions 4 / 12 2 / 12
- Avg YTG on 3rd Down 8.3 6.2
4th Down Conversions 0 / 0 1 / 1
Penalties/Yards 3 / 20 2 / 15
Punt Returns/Yards 2 / 7 1 / 14
Kick Returns/Yards 2 / 137 1 / 28
Int Returns/Yards 0 / 0 1 / 0
2pt Conversions 0 / 0 1 / 1
Red Zone Visits 2 2
- Red Zone TDs/FGs 1 / 1 1 / 1
Avg Drive Start OWN 31 OWN 30
Time of Possession 35:01 24:43
Drive Charts
Hawkeyes
Qtr Start Poss From Plays Yards Result
1 15:00 1:21 OWN 25 3 10 Punt
1 11:23 2:46 OWN 22 5 16 Punt
1 8:33 1:33 OPP 28 4 28 Touchdown
1 3:59 0:03 OWN 20 1 0 Interception
1 1:53 5:36 OWN 17 8 15 Punt
2 10:30 6:18 OWN 26 9 42 Missed FG
2 2:04 2:04 OWN 20 5 15 Half
3 12:46 6:46 OWN 20 10 67 Field Goal
3 1:44 1:28 OWN 12 3 -11 Punt
4 12:47 0:10 OPP 25 1 -75 Touchdown
4 12:37 4:08 OWN 25 6 28 Punt
4 6:59 2:48 OWN 40 5 25 Field Goal
Commodores
Qtr Start Poss From Plays Yards Result
1 13:39 2:17 OWN 20 3 8 Punt
1 8:36 0:03 OWN 20 1 0 Fumble
1 7:00 3:01 OWN 25 6 23 Punt
1 3:56 2:03 OPP 28 3 4 Field Goal
2 11:17 0:47 OWN 21 3 3 Punt
2 4:12 2:08 OWN 39 3 10 Punt
3 15:00 2:14 OWN 25 3 2 Punt
3 5:59 4:16 OWN 18 7 23 Punt
3 0:16 2:14 OPP 37 4 8 Field Goal
4 8:28 1:29 OWN 6 3 7 Punt
4 4:11 4:11 OWN 25 14 75 Touchdown
Player Stats
Rushing Stats
Hawkeyes
Name Att Yds Avg Lng 10+ TDs
#42 Joseph Ferguson 15 92 6.13 14 6 1
#36 Louis Martinez 16 50 3.13 12 3 0
#7 Courtney Orlando 2 24 12.00 12 2 0
#46 Raymond Johnston 5 23 4.60 12 1 0
Commodores
Name Att Yds Avg Lng 10+ TDs
#45 Willie Thorp 22 41 1.86 9 0 0
#24 Alexander Montgomery 5 28 5.60 11 2 0
Passing Stats
Hawkeyes
Name Att Comp Yds Sk/Yd TDs Lng Int Rate
#7 Courtney Orlando 19 14 72 2 / 18 0 15 1 57.35
Commodores
Name Att Comp Yds Sk/Yd TDs Lng Int Rate
#13 Richard Snapp 25 17 183 0 / 0 2 75 0 115.92
Receiving Stats
Hawkeyes
Name Rec Yds Avg Lng TDs
#42 Joseph Ferguson 3 18 6.00 11 0
#11 Mark Altom 3 18 6.00 9 0
#81 Gerald Stutzman 2 17 8.50 15 0
#36 Louis Martinez 3 10 3.33 5 0
#17 Justin Lee 1 6 6.00 6 0
#82 Frank Santos 2 3 1.50 2 0
Commodores
Name Rec Yds Avg Lng TDs
#10 Henry Rhodes 4 106 26.50 75 1
#87 Louis Morales 2 26 13.00 22 0
#85 Harry Miguel 3 14 4.67 5 0
#86 Earl Russell 3 11 3.67 6 0
#37 Juan Jester 1 8 8.00 8 0
#45 Willie Thorp 1 7 7.00 7 0
#81 Frank Sims 1 6 6.00 6 0
#17 Earl Aaron 1 4 4.00 4 0
#40 Gregory Morris 1 1 1.00 1 1
Blocking Stats
Hawkeyes
Name PassBlk RunBlk SkAlld TklAlld
#68 Lonnie Mull 33 40 1 3
#73 Justin Pope 26 40 1 2
#63 Kenneth Stewart 30 38 0 2
#57 Jonathan Edler 30 42 0 2
#62 William Clow 21 36 0 3
#17 Justin Lee 0 18 0 1
#46 Raymond Johnston 5 18 0 2
#54 Gary Thoms 12 6 0 0
#61 Scott Reynolds 6 4 0 0
#75 James Smith 6 1 0 0
#71 Jose Smith 9 4 0 1
#67 Ronald Schmidt 3 2 0 0
#74 Joseph Reese 9 0 0 0
#42 Joseph Ferguson 2 6 0 0
#87 Louis Howard 0 14 0 0
#81 Gerald Stutzman 7 29 0 1
#96 Francisco Moore 0 3 0 1
#93 Morris Jarrett 0 3 0 0
#11 Mark Altom 0 10 0 0
#66 Harley Garrett 1 2 0 0
#33 Sterling Walker 0 2 0 0
#35 Ed Putnam 0 2 0 0
#93 Antonio Parker 0 3 0 0
#92 Charles Thomas 0 2 0 0
#36 Louis Martinez 0 8 0 0
#82 Frank Santos 0 14 0 0
#80 Lee Medina 0 2 0 0
#19 Ricardo Kirkwood 0 2 0 0
#70 Floyd Nevarez 0 1 0 0
#91 Jeffrey Tait 0 1 0 0
Commodores
Name PassBlk RunBlk SkAlld TklAlld
#37 Juan Jester 13 25 0 3
#17 Earl Aaron 0 4 0 0
#64 Benjamin Warren 7 10 0 2
#69 Mike Brouillard 25 26 0 1
#77 Miguel Pearson 17 11 0 0
#86 Earl Russell 0 7 0 0
#65 Frank Torres 35 39 0 0
#70 Thomas Morgan 34 29 0 2
#87 Louis Morales 2 23 0 1
#71 Kevin Bradford 17 15 0 0
#10 Henry Rhodes 0 11 0 0
#60 Jason Ingram 31 23 0 3
#52 Augustine Alcorn 4 3 0 0
#50 Howard Guidry 6 1 0 0
#55 Dwayne Sandford 18 3 0 0
#85 Harry Miguel 0 8 0 0
#40 Gregory Morris 2 6 0 0
#24 Alexander Montgomery 4 1 0 0
#98 Donald Fletcher 2 2 0 0
#43 Marcus Southwood 0 3 0 0
#53 Jose Dyer 0 2 0 0
#75 Mary Stewart 3 1 0 0
#45 Willie Thorp 8 2 0 0
#90 James Cooper 0 1 0 1
#91 Rodney Dangerfield 0 1 0 0
#94 Joe Ray 0 1 0 0
#64 German Kwok 0 3 0 0
#81 Frank Sims 0 1 0 0
#67 Joshua Ehlert 1 0 0 0
Interception Stats
Hawkeyes
Name Int Yds Avg TDs
Commodores
Name Int Yds Avg TDs
#91 Rodney Dangerfield 1 0 0.00 0
Fumble Stats
Hawkeyes
Name Fumb Recov Force TDs
#35 Ed Putnam 0 1 1 0
Commodores
Name Fumb Recov Force TDs
#45 Willie Thorp 1 0 0 0
Punting
Hawkeyes
Name Punts Yds Avg Net Lng In20
#2 Jonathan Jones 5 244 48.80 42.00 63 1
Commodores
Name Punts Yds Avg Net Lng In20
#5 William Childs 7 368 52.57 44.14 59 2
Kicking
Hawkeyes
Name FG 40+ 50+ Lng XP
#12 Andrew Dixon 2 / 3 1 / 2 1 / 2 53 2 / 2
Commodores
Name FG 40+ 50+ Lng XP
#4 Michael Burger 2 / 2 2 / 2 0 / 0 46 1 / 1
Punt Return
Hawkeyes
Name Ret Yds Avg Lng TDs
#17 Justin Lee 2 7 3.5 6 0
Commodores
Name Ret Yds Avg Lng TDs
#45 Willie Thorp 1 14 14.0 14 0
Kick Return
Hawkeyes
Name Ret Yds Avg TDs
#7 Courtney Orlando 2 137 68.5 1
Commodores
Name Ret Yds Avg TDs
#24 Alexander Montgomery 1 28 28.0 0
Defensive Stats
Hawkeyes
Name Tackles Sacks
#27 William Carden 7 0
#35 Ed Putnam 6 0
#91 Jeffrey Tait 5 0
#66 Harley Garrett 4 0
#33 Sterling Walker 4 0
#98 Charles Vanhorne 3 0
#93 Morris Jarrett 3 0
#90 Jay Whitten 2 0
#99 Darren Hale 2 0
#29 Christopher Toupin 2 0
#42 Joseph Ferguson 1 0
#48 Kevin Tovar 1 0
#71 Jose Smith 1 0
#56 Claude Allen 1 0
#40 Russell Amezquita 1 0
Commodores
Name Tackles Sacks
#20 Eddie Murphy 8 0
#43 Marcus Southwood 7 0
#98 Donald Fletcher 7 0
#48 John Peterson 6 0
#34 Antonio Gillis 6 0
#52 Augustine Alcorn 5 0
#91 Rodney Dangerfield 4 0
#75 Mary Stewart 3 1
#53 Jose Dyer 3 1
#79 Wayne Lindstrom 1 0
#45 Willie Thorp 1 0
#93 Robert Dobson 1 0
#62 Perry Corbin 1 0
#74 Damon Herrera 1 0
#94 Joe Ray 1 0
#67 Joshua Ehlert 1 0