Pre-Season Week 2: Fighting Irish at Bruins
August 27, 1938 68° Rose Bowl Stadium
Attendance: 49,050 (55%)
Fighting Irish 0 7 0 7 - 14
Bruins 0 0 3 7 - 10
Scoring Summary
(Qtr 2) Fighting Irish: 1-10-UCL 11 (11:43) 26-Francis Fann ran for 11 yards. TOUCHDOWN! Extra point GOOD by 1-Craig Williams. UCL 0 NDI 7
(Qtr 3) Bruins: 4-4-NDI 4 (5:07) 15-John James 21 yard field goal is GOOD. UCL 3 NDI 7
(Qtr 4) Bruins: 4-3-NDI 28 (0:43) 13-Jeff Khoury pass complete to 82-David Auerbach for 28 yards. TOUCHDOWN! Extra point GOOD by 15-John James. UCL 10 NDI 7
(Qtr 4) Fighting Irish: (0:38) 15-John James kicks 56 yards from UCL 35 to NDI 9. 45-Oscar Holbert for 92yards. TOUCHDOWN! Extra point GOOD by 1-Craig Williams. UCL 10 NDI 14
Team Statistics
Bruins Fighting Irish
First Downs 13 5
- Rushing 6 2
- Passing 6 3
- Penalty 1 0
Total Net Yards 247 147
- Offensive Plays 73 44
- Yards Per Play 3.38 3.34
Net Rushing Yards 80 59
- Rushing Attempts 28 21
- Yards Per Rush 2.86 2.81
Net Passing Yards 167 88
- Att/Comp/Int 41 / 24 / 0 22 / 14 / 1
- Gross Passing Yards 205 96
- Sacks/Yards Lost 4 / 38 1 / 8
- Yards Per Pass Play 3.71 3.83
- Yards Per Completion 8.54 6.86
Fumbles/Lost 0 / 0 0 / 0
3rd Down Conversions 6 / 19 1 / 11
- Avg YTG on 3rd Down 7.9 5.6
4th Down Conversions 1 / 1 0 / 0
Penalties/Yards 2 / 10 3 / 21
Punt Returns/Yards 5 / 48 1 / 9
Kick Returns/Yards 1 / 28 2 / 117
Int Returns/Yards 1 / 18 0 / 0
2pt Conversions 0 / 0 0 / 0
Red Zone Visits 2 2
- Red Zone TDs/FGs 0 / 1 1 / 0
Avg Drive Start OWN 36 OWN 33
Time of Possession 34:38 25:05
Drive Charts
Bruins
Qtr Start Poss From Plays Yards Result
1 15:00 0:27 OWN 18 3 0 Punt
1 13:03 1:21 OWN 20 3 1 Fumble
1 9:27 6:12 OWN 20 9 30 Punt
1 1:41 3:35 OWN 46 6 21 Fumble
2 11:39 3:09 OWN 25 5 17 Punt
2 4:50 3:35 OWN 29 8 58 Missed FG
3 13:17 0:53 OPP 48 3 -2 Punt
3 10:31 2:43 OWN 47 5 25 Punt
3 7:03 1:59 OPP 3 3 -1 Field Goal
3 3:38 2:54 OWN 33 5 2 Punt
4 12:49 1:30 OWN 23 3 -18 Punt
4 9:06 4:36 OWN 38 7 37 Missed FG
4 2:22 1:44 OWN 17 11 83 Touchdown
Fighting Irish
Qtr Start Poss From Plays Yards Result
1 14:33 1:30 OWN 40 3 6 Punt
1 11:42 2:15 OPP 8 3 7 Missed FG
1 3:15 1:34 OWN 13 3 4 Punt
2 13:06 1:26 OPP 41 3 41 Touchdown
2 8:31 3:41 OWN 11 6 13 Punt
2 1:14 1:14 OWN 20 2 4 Half
3 15:00 1:43 OWN 27 3 -1 Punt
3 12:24 1:53 OWN 2 3 2 Punt
3 7:48 0:45 OWN 5 2 14 Interception
3 5:04 1:26 OWN 25 3 -2 Punt
3 0:45 2:56 OWN 14 5 19 Punt
4 11:19 2:13 OWN 45 5 24 Missed FG
4 4:30 2:08 OWN 32 3 10 Punt
4 0:21 0:21 OPP 25 2 -1 Game
Player Stats
Rushing Stats
Bruins
Name Att Yds Avg Lng 10+ TDs
#39 Harry Weir 12 37 3.08 8 0 0
#26 Larry Loughran 8 32 4.00 12 2 0
#34 Michael Buchanan 7 10 1.43 8 0 0
#49 Francis Haven 1 1 1.00 1 0 0
Fighting Irish
Name Att Yds Avg Lng 10+ TDs
#26 Francis Fann 11 31 2.82 11 1 1
#45 Oscar Holbert 5 21 4.20 10 1 0
#89 Ryan Charbonneau 3 8 2.67 5 0 0
#13 Allen Helfrich 1 1 1.00 1 0 0
#15 Christopher Pena 1 -2 -2.00 -2 0 0
Passing Stats
Bruins
Name Att Comp Yds Sk/Yd TDs Lng Int Rate
#13 Jeff Khoury 24 14 113 3 / 28 1 28 0 84.20
#18 Marion Bailey 17 10 92 1 / 10 0 38 0 73.65
Fighting Irish
Name Att Comp Yds Sk/Yd TDs Lng Int Rate
#19 David McClung 13 8 52 1 / 8 0 14 1 37.98
#6 Beau Wilson 9 6 44 0 / 0 0 22 0 78.01
Receiving Stats
Bruins
Name Rec Yds Avg Lng TDs
#89 James Tucker 3 47 15.67 38 0
#26 Larry Loughran 5 43 8.60 17 0
#82 David Auerbach 4 42 10.50 28 1
#86 Donte Mitchell 3 20 6.67 11 0
#89 Raul Hughes 3 13 4.33 5 0
#34 Michael Buchanan 1 13 13.00 13 0
#87 Andrew Randall 1 11 11.00 11 0
#39 Harry Weir 1 8 8.00 8 0
#84 Scott Brasher 1 6 6.00 6 0
#49 Francis Haven 2 2 1.00 1 0
Fighting Irish
Name Rec Yds Avg Lng TDs
#15 Christopher Pena 3 40 13.33 22 0
#83 Robert Roof 3 16 5.33 6 0
#81 William Paulson 2 11 5.50 7 0
#26 Francis Fann 2 8 4.00 5 0
#89 Ryan Charbonneau 1 8 8.00 8 0
#45 Oscar Holbert 1 6 6.00 6 0
#79 James Wood 1 4 4.00 4 0
#39 Fred Morales 1 3 3.00 3 0
Blocking Stats
Bruins
Name PassBlk RunBlk SkAlld TklAlld
#76 Brent Butler 50 37 1 2
#65 John Foster 24 21 1 2
#88 Max Smith 8 18 1 3
#98 John Ditch 0 2 0 0
#67 Francisco Lee 5 1 0 0
#94 James Hasse 1 4 0 1
#59 John Sanchez 1 1 0 0
#50 Warren Sides 3 2 0 1
#42 Brian Long 0 3 0 0
#45 Lowell Worley 0 5 0 1
#95 Richard Bridges 9 6 0 0
#30 Bruce Holman 0 5 0 0
#93 Sanford Novack 7 7 0 0
#70 Herbert Pierson 23 17 0 2
#26 Larry Loughran 16 8 0 0
#55 Kenneth Soto 23 18 0 0
#56 Scott Pierce 23 17 0 0
#49 Francis Haven 21 16 0 2
#39 Harry Weir 5 1 0 0
#64 Sidney Willis 42 17 0 2
#89 Raul Hughes 0 14 0 0
#89 James Tucker 1 14 0 0
#86 Donte Mitchell 0 3 0 0
#87 Andrew Randall 0 13 0 1
#40 William Lerner 3 3 0 0
#69 Peter Ha 36 21 0 1
#92 Juan Sims 0 3 0 0
#63 Harry Brooks 0 2 0 1
#52 Gerard Biondo 34 19 0 1
#89 Jerry Lucas 17 18 0 2
#82 David Auerbach 0 9 0 1
#84 Scott Brasher 7 6 0 0
#85 Charles Easley 3 1 0 0
#34 Michael Buchanan 1 1 0 0
Fighting Irish
Name PassBlk RunBlk SkAlld TklAlld
#79 Paul Stewart 14 13 1 1
#32 Harley Quinn 5 4 0 1
#94 Michael Oh 0 1 0 0
#99 Christopher Royce 0 3 0 0
#70 John Tedesco 12 7 0 0
#74 Anthony Morris 13 14 0 3
#65 Lesley Love 14 12 0 0
#61 Richard Lyles 13 12 0 0
#88 Gerald Knecht 1 9 0 0
#73 Cornelius Wooten 28 18 0 1
#79 James Wood 26 18 0 1
#83 Robert Roof 6 11 0 1
#39 Fred Morales 5 10 0 1
#15 Christopher Pena 0 15 0 0
#81 William Paulson 0 6 0 0
#93 Joseph Raymond 7 4 0 0
#62 Timothy Gardener 26 10 0 0
#96 Nigel Brewer 0 1 0 0
#40 Peter Williams 0 2 0 0
#52 Michael Aguirre 1 3 0 1
#45 Oscar Holbert 9 8 0 0
#26 Francis Fann 3 1 0 0
#52 Steve McGinnis 2 0 0 0
#59 Alton McGinnis 0 1 0 0
#91 Peter Reed 0 1 0 0
#89 Ryan Charbonneau 0 9 0 0
#65 Paul Augustine 19 11 0 1
#76 Charles Wilson 1 2 0 0
#34 Raymond Armstrong 0 1 0 0
#95 Issac Wilson 0 2 0 0
#26 Wayne Small 0 1 0 0
#97 Joseph Edwards 0 2 0 0
#30 Michael Jones 0 1 0 0
#13 Allen Helfrich 10 9 0 2
#58 Kenneth Aiello 7 3 0 0
#57 Craig Matos 7 1 0 0
#80 Larry Newsom 1 2 0 0
#57 David Gilfillan 0 1 0 0
#45 Chester Jordan 1 0 0 0
Interception Stats
Bruins
Name Int Yds Avg TDs
#82 David Auerbach 1 18 18.00 0
Fighting Irish
Name Int Yds Avg TDs
Fumble Stats
Bruins
Name Fumb Recov Force TDs
Fighting Irish
Name Fumb Recov Force TDs
#32 Harley Quinn 0 2 0 0
Punting
Bruins
Name Punts Yds Avg Net Lng In20
#17 Joe Parker 7 309 44.14 43.00 51 5
Fighting Irish
Name Punts Yds Avg Net Lng In20
#16 Ryan Salvador 8 388 48.50 40.25 55 1
Kicking
Bruins
Name FG 40+ 50+ Lng XP
#15 John James 1 / 3 0 / 1 0 / 0 21 1 / 1
Fighting Irish
Name FG 40+ 50+ Lng XP
#1 Craig Williams 0 / 2 0 / 1 0 / 0 0 2 / 2
Punt Return
Bruins
Name Ret Yds Avg Lng TDs
#32 William Kelley 3 31 10.3 25 0
#39 Harry Weir 2 17 8.5 12 0
Fighting Irish
Name Ret Yds Avg Lng TDs
#26 Francis Fann 1 9 9.0 9 0
Kick Return
Bruins
Name Ret Yds Avg TDs
#39 Harry Weir 1 28 28.0 0
Fighting Irish
Name Ret Yds Avg TDs
#45 Oscar Holbert 2 117 58.5 1
Defensive Stats
Bruins
Name Tackles Sacks
#95 Richard Bridges 6 0
#45 Lowell Worley 4 0
#94 James Hasse 3 0
#63 Harry Brooks 3 0
#58 Miguel Rodriguez 3 1
#57 John Epling 3 0
#92 Juan Sims 3 0
#59 John Sanchez 2 0
#48 James Tyler 2 0
#93 Sanford Novack 2 0
#42 Brian Long 2 0
#17 Joe Parker 1 0
#98 John Ditch 1 0
#50 Warren Sides 1 0
#26 Larry Loughran 1 0
#32 William Kelley 1 0
#64 Sidney Willis 1 0
Fighting Irish
Name Tackles Sacks
#32 Harley Quinn 8 1
#34 Raymond Armstrong 7 0
#91 Peter Reed 5 0
#53 Raymond Devlin 5 0
#45 Chester Jordan 4 0
#30 Michael Jones 4 1
#25 George Viles 3 0
#59 Alton McGinnis 3 0
#26 Wayne Small 3 0
#52 Steve McGinnis 2 0
#76 Charles Wilson 2 0
#52 Michael Aguirre 2 0
#95 Issac Wilson 2 0
#94 Michael Oh 2 0
#93 Joseph Raymond 2 0
#40 Peter Williams 1 0
#62 Timothy Gardener 1 0
#69 Luis Buck 1 1
#96 Nigel Brewer 1 0
#58 Kenneth Aiello 1 0
#79 James Wood 1 0
#89 Ryan Charbonneau 1 0
#97 Joseph Edwards 1 1