Regular Season Week 5: Nittany Lions at Commodores
October 02, 1938 67° FirstBank Stadium
Attendance: 31,215 (77%)
Nittany Lions 3 6 3 12 - 24
Commodores 0 3 3 0 - 6
Scoring Summary
(Qtr 1) Nittany Lions: 4-9-VAN 17 (5:25) 7-William Cox 34 yard field goal is GOOD. VAN 0 PSt 3
(Qtr 2) Commodores: 4-4-PSt 18 (14:11) 9-Joshua Sanchez 36 yard field goal is GOOD. VAN 3 PSt 3
(Qtr 2) Nittany Lions: 4-5-VAN 9 (8:07) 7-William Cox 26 yard field goal is GOOD. VAN 3 PSt 6
(Qtr 2) Nittany Lions: 4-9-VAN 31 (1:50) 7-William Cox 49 yard field goal is GOOD. VAN 3 PSt 9
(Qtr 3) Nittany Lions: 4-5-VAN 13 (9:01) 7-William Cox 31 yard field goal is GOOD. VAN 3 PSt 12
(Qtr 3) Commodores: 4-4-PSt 10 (2:59) 9-Joshua Sanchez 28 yard field goal is GOOD. VAN 6 PSt 12
(Qtr 4) Nittany Lions: 2-7-VAN 7 (13:45) 38-Brandon Sperling ran for 7 yards. TOUCHDOWN!
(Qtr 4) Nittany Lions: 4-4-VAN 38 (2:27) 7-William Cox 55 yard field goal is GOOD. VAN 6 PSt 21
(Qtr 4) Nittany Lions: 4-4-VAN 4 (0:55) 7-William Cox 21 yard field goal is GOOD. VAN 6 PSt 24
Team Statistics
Commodores Nittany Lions
First Downs 10 23
- Rushing 2 14
- Passing 7 8
- Penalty 1 1
Total Net Yards 157 391
- Offensive Plays 53 73
- Yards Per Play 2.96 5.36
Net Rushing Yards 51 216
- Rushing Attempts 18 44
- Yards Per Rush 2.83 4.91
Net Passing Yards 106 175
- Att/Comp/Int 35 / 18 / 2 29 / 18 / 1
- Gross Passing Yards 106 175
- Sacks/Yards Lost 0 / 0 0 / 0
- Yards Per Pass Play 3.03 6.03
- Yards Per Completion 5.89 9.72
Fumbles/Lost 0 / 0 0 / 0
3rd Down Conversions 4 / 13 5 / 14
- Avg YTG on 3rd Down 6.7 6.4
4th Down Conversions 0 / 1 0 / 0
Penalties/Yards 2 / 10 2 / 21
Punt Returns/Yards 1 / 0 3 / 8
Kick Returns/Yards 1 / 38 1 / 28
Int Returns/Yards 1 / 0 2 / 0
2pt Conversions 0 / 0 0 / 1
Red Zone Visits 2 6
- Red Zone TDs/FGs 0 / 2 1 / 4
Avg Drive Start OWN 28 OWN 35
Time of Possession 24:00 36:02
Drive Charts
Commodores
Qtr Start Poss From Plays Yards Result
1 15:00 2:50 OWN 25 6 14 Punt
1 5:22 2:04 OWN 25 5 13 Punt
1 1:11 2:03 OPP 34 5 16 Field Goal
2 8:04 1:34 OWN 30 3 3 Punt
2 4:24 2:10 OWN 30 3 5 Punt
2 1:46 0:53 OWN 25 3 14 Interception
2 0:01 0:01 OWN 21 1 2 Half
3 8:57 6:01 OWN 25 10 65 Field Goal
3 0:07 0:02 OWN 17 1 0 Interception
4 13:42 5:31 OWN 25 10 32 Punt
4 2:23 0:33 OWN 25 4 4 Downs
4 0:52 0:18 OWN 25 3 -5 Punt
Nittany Lions
Qtr Start Poss From Plays Yards Result
1 12:10 6:48 OWN 21 13 62 Field Goal
1 3:18 2:08 OWN 19 4 14 Interception
2 14:08 6:04 OWN 29 10 63 Field Goal
2 6:30 2:06 OWN 21 3 2 Punt
2 2:14 0:28 OWN 22 4 47 Field Goal
2 0:53 0:53 OPP 44 5 30 Missed FG
3 15:00 6:03 OWN 25 10 62 Field Goal
3 2:56 2:49 OWN 25 4 10 Punt
3 0:05 1:23 OPP 21 5 21 Touchdown
4 8:11 5:48 OWN 11 9 51 Field Goal
4 1:50 0:58 OPP 27 4 23 Field Goal
4 0:35 0:34 OWN 34 1 0 Game
Player Stats
Rushing Stats
Commodores
Name Att Yds Avg Lng 10+ TDs
#40 Gregory Morris 16 42 2.63 10 2 0
#80 Gerald Usry 2 9 4.50 9 0 0
Nittany Lions
Name Att Yds Avg Lng 10+ TDs
#38 Brandon Sperling 14 101 7.21 18 4 1
#36 Peter Bradford 24 84 3.50 11 2 0
#37 Roy Dallas 4 20 5.00 9 0 0
#17 John Bishop 2 11 5.50 11 1 0
Passing Stats
Commodores
Name Att Comp Yds Sk/Yd TDs Lng Int Rate
#8 Vernon Helmick 35 18 106 0 / 0 0 20 2 33.75
Nittany Lions
Name Att Comp Yds Sk/Yd TDs Lng Int Rate
#17 John Bishop 29 18 175 0 / 0 0 46 1 64.58
Receiving Stats
Commodores
Name Rec Yds Avg Lng TDs
#87 Louis Morales 4 28 7.00 9 0
#10 Henry Rhodes 1 20 20.00 20 0
#40 Gregory Morris 5 18 3.60 7 0
#10 William Wilson 1 15 15.00 15 0
#82 Ismael Nealy 3 14 4.67 9 0
#81 Young Noah 1 6 6.00 6 0
#80 Gerald Usry 3 5 1.67 2 0
Nittany Lions
Name Rec Yds Avg Lng TDs
#82 Saul Pitts 3 61 20.33 46 0
#89 Jessie Rodriguez 2 31 15.50 16 0
#87 Cedric Bynum 2 27 13.50 17 0
#36 Peter Bradford 5 22 4.40 15 0
#83 John Farrington 3 18 6.00 11 0
#14 Stanley Stinson 1 13 13.00 13 0
#37 Roy Dallas 2 3 1.50 4 0
Blocking Stats
Commodores
Name PassBlk RunBlk SkAlld TklAlld
#63 Keith Nesmith 42 23 0 3
#64 Benjamin Warren 43 27 0 1
#65 Frank Torres 43 27 0 2
#71 Kevin Bradford 35 22 0 0
#70 Thomas Morgan 43 21 0 2
#80 Gerald Usry 16 11 0 0
#87 Louis Morales 9 19 0 0
#82 Ismael Nealy 0 8 0 0
#81 Frank Sims 1 6 0 1
#77 Miguel Pearson 8 0 0 0
#49 Clinton Garcia 5 2 0 0
#10 Henry Rhodes 0 8 0 0
#85 Harry Miguel 0 4 0 0
#40 Gregory Morris 10 3 0 0
#69 Mike Brouillard 6 1 0 0
#53 Owen Inman 5 1 0 0
#93 Ryan Turner 0 1 0 0
#57 Eric Luevano 0 2 0 1
#66 Christopher Kalish 0 1 0 0
#50 Howard Guidry 2 0 0 0
#57 Howard Marion 1 0 0 0
#67 Robert Martinez 2 0 0 0
#67 Joshua Ehlert 0 1 0 0
#91 Rodney Dangerfield 0 2 0 0
#92 Donald Sipes 0 1 0 0
#20 Eddie Murphy 0 1 0 0
#94 Joe Ray 0 2 0 1
#51 Paul Pinkerton 0 1 0 0
#55 Jay Elson 0 1 0 0
#81 Young Noah 0 5 0 0
Nittany Lions
Name PassBlk RunBlk SkAlld TklAlld
#74 Damon Herrera 0 2 0 0
#56 Scott Jones 0 3 0 2
#77 Richard Wilkins 27 43 0 0
#78 James King 39 43 0 1
#70 Ralph Campbell 38 44 0 2
#68 Frank Terrill 39 44 0 4
#54 Robert Zamora 39 43 0 3
#37 Roy Dallas 20 37 0 3
#83 John Farrington 0 18 0 2
#87 Cedric Bynum 5 37 0 1
#82 Saul Pitts 0 24 0 2
#40 Bryce Curtis 3 16 0 0
#89 Jessie Rodriguez 0 3 0 0
#14 Stanley Stinson 0 14 0 0
#71 Kevin Denis 15 1 0 0
#69 Carl McLean 4 5 0 1
#36 Peter Bradford 7 4 0 0
#80 Daniel Tallent 7 4 0 0
#99 William Grant 3 3 0 2
#93 David Braun 9 3 0 0
#95 David Dempsey 7 2 0 0
#90 Francisco Moore 0 5 0 1
#29 James Arellano 0 4 0 0
#35 John Carroll 0 2 0 0
#24 Harold Corley 0 4 0 0
#20 Tommy Holt 0 1 0 0
#65 Michael Fritz 0 2 0 0
#21 Anthony Turnipseed 0 2 0 0
#88 Wilbert Bethea 0 1 0 0
#38 Brandon Sperling 7 2 0 0
#23 Sam Marsh 0 1 0 0
Interception Stats
Commodores
Name Int Yds Avg TDs
#20 Eddie Murphy 1 0 0.00 0
Nittany Lions
Name Int Yds Avg TDs
#98 Robert Atkins 1 0 0.00 0
#95 David Dempsey 1 0 0.00 0
Fumble Stats
Commodores
Name Fumb Recov Force TDs
Nittany Lions
Name Fumb Recov Force TDs
Punting
Commodores
Name Punts Yds Avg Net Lng In20
#12 Robert Vega 6 257 42.83 41.83 47 3
Nittany Lions
Name Punts Yds Avg Net Lng In20
#11 Sang Oliver 2 95 47.50 47.50 48 1
Kicking
Commodores
Name FG 40+ 50+ Lng XP
#9 Joshua Sanchez 2 / 2 0 / 0 0 / 0 36 0 / 0
Nittany Lions
Name FG 40+ 50+ Lng XP
#7 William Cox 6 / 7 2 / 2 1 / 1 55 0 / 0
Punt Return
Commodores
Name Ret Yds Avg Lng TDs
#49 Clinton Garcia 1 0 0.0 0 0
Nittany Lions
Name Ret Yds Avg Lng TDs
#35 John Carroll 3 8 2.7 5 0
Kick Return
Commodores
Name Ret Yds Avg TDs
#10 Henry Rhodes 1 38 38.0 0
Nittany Lions
Name Ret Yds Avg TDs
#83 John Farrington 1 28 28.0 0
Defensive Stats
Commodores
Name Tackles Sacks
#55 Jay Elson 8 0
#20 Eddie Murphy 8 0
#57 Eric Luevano 7 0
#49 Clinton Garcia 7 0
#34 Antonio Gillis 5 0
#56 Kevin Dobson 5 0
#26 Dwayne Greenman 4 0
#48 John Peterson 4 0
#67 Joshua Ehlert 3 0
#93 Ryan Turner 3 0
#96 James Foster 3 0
#94 Joe Ray 2 0
#87 Louis Morales 2 0
#91 Rodney Dangerfield 2 0
#66 Christopher Kalish 1 0
#51 Paul Pinkerton 1 0
Nittany Lions
Name Tackles Sacks
#95 David Dempsey 6 0
#21 Anthony Turnipseed 5 0
#99 William Grant 5 0
#24 Harold Corley 3 0
#63 Bud Gilchrist 3 0
#93 David Braun 3 0
#65 Michael Fritz 2 0
#29 James Arellano 2 0
#90 Francisco Moore 2 0
#20 Tommy Holt 2 0
#35 John Carroll 1 0
#82 Saul Pitts 1 0
#7 William Cox 1 0
#56 Scott Jones 1 0
#98 Robert Atkins 1 0
#74 Damon Herrera 1 0