Regular Season Week 1: Orange at Fighting Irish
September 04, 1938 69° Notre Dame Stadium
Attendance: 60,508 (78%)
Orange 3 0 0 0 - 3
Fighting Irish 0 3 3 3 - 9
Scoring Summary
(Qtr 1) Orange: 4-6-NDI 8 (8:46) 13-Christopher Hockenberry 25 yard field goal is GOOD. NDI 0 Syr 3
(Qtr 2) Fighting Irish: 2-4-Syr 27 (0:05) 1-Craig Williams 45 yard field goal is GOOD. NDI 3 Syr 3
(Qtr 3) Fighting Irish: 4-1-Syr 19 (2:42) 1-Craig Williams 38 yard field goal is GOOD. NDI 6 Syr 3
(Qtr 4) Fighting Irish: 4-12-Syr 24 (1:17) 1-Craig Williams 42 yard field goal is GOOD. NDI 9 Syr 3
Team Statistics
Fighting Irish Orange
First Downs 16 14
- Rushing 5 5
- Passing 10 7
- Penalty 1 2
Total Net Yards 274 284
- Offensive Plays 60 59
- Yards Per Play 4.57 4.81
Net Rushing Yards 101 130
- Rushing Attempts 30 28
- Yards Per Rush 3.37 4.64
Net Passing Yards 173 154
- Att/Comp/Int 30 / 22 / 1 31 / 20 / 0
- Gross Passing Yards 173 154
- Sacks/Yards Lost 0 / 0 0 / 0
- Yards Per Pass Play 5.77 4.97
- Yards Per Completion 7.86 7.70
Fumbles/Lost 2 / 1 1 / 1
3rd Down Conversions 2 / 11 6 / 15
- Avg YTG on 3rd Down 7.8 6.3
4th Down Conversions 0 / 0 0 / 0
Penalties/Yards 2 / 30 5 / 40
Punt Returns/Yards 1 / 22 1 / 6
Kick Returns/Yards 0 / 0 3 / 90
Int Returns/Yards 0 / 0 1 / 0
2pt Conversions 0 / 0 0 / 0
Red Zone Visits 1 2
- Red Zone TDs/FGs 0 / 1 0 / 1
Avg Drive Start OWN 27 OWN 24
Time of Possession 30:07 29:52
Drive Charts
Fighting Irish
Qtr Start Poss From Plays Yards Result
1 8:43 4:19 OWN 25 6 27 Punt
2 14:01 3:32 OWN 21 7 32 Punt
2 5:07 1:26 OWN 8 3 -1 Punt
2 1:57 1:55 OWN 24 7 50 Field Goal
3 15:00 2:46 OWN 25 5 20 Fumble
3 10:10 3:18 OWN 14 6 28 Punt
3 6:37 3:58 OWN 40 7 40 Field Goal
3 0:58 2:24 OWN 35 5 9 Punt
4 9:12 2:01 OWN 34 5 35 Interception
4 5:46 2:07 OWN 17 3 3 Punt
4 3:34 2:21 OPP 46 6 22 Field Goal
Orange
Qtr Start Poss From Plays Yards Result
1 15:00 6:17 OWN 19 10 72 Field Goal
1 4:24 5:23 OWN 10 11 38 Punt
2 10:29 5:22 OWN 9 10 51 Punt
2 3:41 1:44 OWN 49 5 34 Missed FG
3 12:14 2:04 OWN 38 3 4 Punt
3 6:52 0:15 OWN 13 3 0 Punt
3 2:39 1:40 OWN 27 3 8 Punt
4 13:35 4:23 OWN 12 6 21 Punt
4 7:11 1:25 OWN 21 3 6 Punt
4 3:39 0:06 OWN 38 1 0 Fumble
4 1:13 1:13 OWN 25 4 32 Game
Player Stats
Rushing Stats
Fighting Irish
Name Att Yds Avg Lng 10+ TDs
#26 Francis Fann 19 87 4.58 15 5 0
#39 Fred Morales 11 14 1.27 11 1 0
Orange
Name Att Yds Avg Lng 10+ TDs
#43 Joseph Nunez 19 90 4.74 12 4 0
#3 Tyler Woods 2 21 10.50 13 1 0
#6 John McMurray 6 14 2.33 9 0 0
#34 David Wright 1 5 5.00 5 0 0
Passing Stats
Fighting Irish
Name Att Comp Yds Sk/Yd TDs Lng Int Rate
#6 Beau Wilson 30 22 173 0 / 0 0 30 1 73.33
Orange
Name Att Comp Yds Sk/Yd TDs Lng Int Rate
#3 Tyler Woods 31 20 154 0 / 0 0 21 0 76.55
Receiving Stats
Fighting Irish
Name Rec Yds Avg Lng TDs
#88 Gerald Knecht 6 75 12.50 30 0
#81 William Paulson 3 34 11.33 17 0
#26 Francis Fann 4 28 7.00 11 0
#15 Christopher Pena 3 18 6.00 7 0
#89 Ryan Charbonneau 2 16 8.00 11 0
#39 Fred Morales 4 2 0.50 2 0
Orange
Name Rec Yds Avg Lng TDs
#89 Norman Allsup 8 75 9.38 21 0
#10 Nelson Callihan 3 25 8.33 12 0
#81 Salvador Logan 2 17 8.50 12 0
#84 Robert Davis 3 16 5.33 7 0
#21 William McWhorter 2 11 5.50 10 0
#34 David Wright 1 6 6.00 6 0
#43 Joseph Nunez 1 4 4.00 4 0
Blocking Stats
Fighting Irish
Name PassBlk RunBlk SkAlld TklAlld
#79 James Wood 31 16 0 2
#70 John Tedesco 39 29 0 2
#26 Francis Fann 15 10 0 0
#74 Anthony Morris 35 36 0 2
#65 Lesley Love 39 29 0 1
#39 Fred Morales 11 16 0 2
#61 Richard Lyles 39 36 0 2
#88 Gerald Knecht 5 26 0 3
#89 Ryan Charbonneau 0 22 0 0
#73 Cornelius Wooten 10 17 0 1
#83 Robert Roof 4 10 0 1
#15 Christopher Pena 0 11 0 0
#81 William Paulson 0 21 0 4
#93 Joseph Raymond 9 2 0 0
#76 Charles Wilson 4 0 0 0
#62 Timothy Gardener 10 4 0 0
#57 Craig Matos 3 0 0 0
#25 George Viles 1 2 0 0
#94 Michael Oh 0 2 0 0
#32 Harley Quinn 0 2 0 0
#59 Alton McGinnis 0 2 0 1
#40 Peter Williams 0 1 0 0
#69 Luis Buck 0 1 0 0
#13 Allen Helfrich 0 1 0 0
#26 Wayne Small 0 1 0 0
#52 Steve McGinnis 0 1 0 0
Orange
Name PassBlk RunBlk SkAlld TklAlld
#76 Franklin Gay 0 3 0 1
#50 Reggie White 9 7 0 0
#33 Marcus Southwood 0 5 0 1
#47 Benjamin Bradley 0 3 0 0
#96 Stephen Rapoza 4 6 0 0
#95 Allen Perry 0 3 0 0
#97 Keith Solomon 0 4 0 1
#41 Jamie Weber 0 4 0 0
#73 Mathew Malone 2 4 0 1
#1 Christopher Wafer 0 3 0 1
#52 Larry Cowan 42 33 0 3
#57 Steve Woods 38 34 0 1
#66 Ira Miller 42 30 0 1
#62 Gregory Wood 42 34 0 0
#69 Richard Scott 28 26 0 2
#89 Norman Allsup 6 27 0 0
#21 William McWhorter 10 15 0 0
#81 Salvador Logan 0 16 0 0
#84 Robert Davis 0 9 0 0
#84 Andy Jacob 0 10 0 0
#43 Joseph Nunez 5 4 0 1
#82 Thomas Rearick 0 2 0 0
#10 Nelson Callihan 0 5 0 1
#6 John McMurray 5 1 0 0
#60 Clyde Mathewson 11 7 0 0
#68 Albert Acevedo 8 1 0 0
#34 David Wright 4 2 0 0
#52 Roy Stewart 1 0 0 0
#58 James Wilson 0 1 0 0
#91 David Lewis 0 1 0 0
#73 Frank Gilleland 0 1 0 0
#37 Charles McCarthy 0 1 0 1
Interception Stats
Fighting Irish
Name Int Yds Avg TDs
Orange
Name Int Yds Avg TDs
#1 Christopher Wafer 1 0 0.00 0
Fumble Stats
Fighting Irish
Name Fumb Recov Force TDs
#26 Francis Fann 1 0 0 0
#39 Fred Morales 1 0 0 0
#70 John Tedesco 0 1 0 0
#45 Chester Jordan 0 1 1 0
Orange
Name Fumb Recov Force TDs
#43 Joseph Nunez 1 0 0 0
#96 Stephen Rapoza 0 1 0 0
#41 Jamie Weber 0 0 1 0
#94 Robert Smith 0 0 1 0
Punting
Fighting Irish
Name Punts Yds Avg Net Lng In20
#16 Ryan Salvador 6 260 43.33 42.33 50 4
Orange
Name Punts Yds Avg Net Lng In20
#19 Ray Vaughan 7 295 42.14 39.00 56 3
Kicking
Fighting Irish
Name FG 40+ 50+ Lng XP
#1 Craig Williams 3 / 3 2 / 2 0 / 0 45 0 / 0
Orange
Name FG 40+ 50+ Lng XP
#13 Christopher Hockenberry 1 / 2 0 / 0 0 / 0 25 0 / 0
Punt Return
Fighting Irish
Name Ret Yds Avg Lng TDs
#26 Francis Fann 1 22 22.0 22 0
Orange
Name Ret Yds Avg Lng TDs
#34 David Wright 1 6 6.0 6 0
Kick Return
Fighting Irish
Name Ret Yds Avg TDs
Orange
Name Ret Yds Avg TDs
#6 John McMurray 3 90 30.0 0
Defensive Stats
Fighting Irish
Name Tackles Sacks
#91 Peter Reed 11 0
#40 Peter Williams 7 0
#26 Wayne Small 7 0
#52 Steve McGinnis 6 0
#32 Harley Quinn 4 0
#45 Chester Jordan 3 0
#25 George Viles 3 0
#76 Charles Wilson 2 0
#96 Nigel Brewer 2 0
#26 Francis Fann 2 0
#59 Alton McGinnis 1 0
#69 Luis Buck 1 0
#95 Issac Wilson 1 0
#83 Robert Roof 1 0
#52 Michael Aguirre 1 0
Orange
Name Tackles Sacks
#94 Robert Smith 7 0
#48 Terry Campbell 6 0
#58 James Wilson 5 0
#97 Keith Solomon 5 0
#73 Mathew Malone 4 0
#1 Christopher Wafer 4 0
#33 Marcus Southwood 4 0
#41 Jamie Weber 4 0
#73 Frank Gilleland 4 0
#96 Stephen Rapoza 3 0
#47 Benjamin Bradley 3 0
#91 David Lewis 2 0
#89 Norman Allsup 1 0