Regular Season Week 2: Golden Gophers at Wolfpack
September 10, 1939 65° Carter-Finley Stadium
Attendance: 49,007 (86%)
Golden Gophers 0 10 3 3 - 16
Wolfpack 10 3 0 3 - 16
Scoring Summary
(Qtr 1) Wolfpack: 4-3-MIN 3 (9:07) 4-Joe Schramm 21 yard field goal is GOOD. NCS 3 MIN 0
(Qtr 1) Wolfpack: 1-1-MIN 1 (6:22) 5-James Elliott pass complete to 87-Fred Ritzman for 1 yards. TOUCHDOWN! Extra point GOOD by 4-Joe Schramm. NCS 10 MIN 0
(Qtr 2) Wolfpack: 4-13-MIN 15 (10:06) 4-Joe Schramm 33 yard field goal is GOOD. PENALTY - Offsides (MIN 51-Earl Riley) (Declined) NCS 13 MIN 0
(Qtr 2) Golden Gophers: 4-3-NCS 8 (1:59) 3-William Colella 26 yard field goal is GOOD. NCS 13 MIN 3
(Qtr 2) Golden Gophers: 1-10-MIN 36 (0:59) 4-Charlie Sheehan pass complete to 19-Manuel Morris for 64 yards. TOUCHDOWN! Extra point GOOD by 3-William Colella. NCS 13 MIN 10
(Qtr 3) Golden Gophers: 4-5-NCS 26 (11:46) 3-William Colella 44 yard field goal is GOOD. NCS 13 MIN 13
(Qtr 4) Golden Gophers: 4-2-NCS 2 (11:18) 3-William Colella 20 yard field goal is GOOD. NCS 13 MIN 16
(Qtr 4) Wolfpack: 4-8-MIN 20 (7:16) 4-Joe Schramm 38 yard field goal is GOOD. NCS 16 MIN 16
Team Statistics
Wolfpack Golden Gophers
First Downs 18 15
- Rushing 11 4
- Passing 7 8
- Penalty 0 3
Total Net Yards 333 308
- Offensive Plays 74 62
- Yards Per Play 4.50 4.97
Net Rushing Yards 191 98
- Rushing Attempts 47 27
- Yards Per Rush 4.06 3.63
Net Passing Yards 142 210
- Att/Comp/Int 26 / 17 / 0 30 / 20 / 0
- Gross Passing Yards 144 252
- Sacks/Yards Lost 1 / 2 5 / 42
- Yards Per Pass Play 5.26 6.00
- Yards Per Completion 8.47 12.60
Fumbles/Lost 5 / 2 2 / 1
3rd Down Conversions 8 / 19 5 / 16
- Avg YTG on 3rd Down 5.2 6.6
4th Down Conversions 0 / 0 0 / 0
Penalties/Yards 4 / 22 3 / 20
Punt Returns/Yards 3 / 4 3 / 33
Kick Returns/Yards 2 / 78 1 / 35
Int Returns/Yards 0 / 0 0 / 0
2pt Conversions 0 / 0 0 / 0
Red Zone Visits 4 2
- Red Zone TDs/FGs 1 / 3 0 / 2
Avg Drive Start OWN 30 OWN 32
Time of Possession 37:53 32:07
Drive Charts
Wolfpack
Qtr Start Poss From Plays Yards Result
1 13:18 4:13 OWN 41 7 56 Field Goal
1 8:19 2:01 OPP 16 4 16 Touchdown
1 3:57 8:54 OWN 11 14 74 Field Goal
2 1:56 0:57 OWN 25 3 1 Punt
2 0:50 0:50 OWN 25 4 30 Half
3 15:00 1:24 OWN 25 3 1 Fumble
3 11:42 1:38 OWN 23 4 17 Punt
3 7:57 6:01 OWN 31 9 26 Missed FG
4 11:16 4:03 OWN 48 7 33 Field Goal
4 4:34 2:31 OWN 13 5 23 Punt
4 0:57 0:57 OWN 22 3 9 Punt
OT 10:00 2:09 OWN 25 4 20 Fumble
OT 4:00 1:28 OWN 7 3 4 Punt
OT 1:13 0:47 OWN 46 4 8 Punt
Golden Gophers
Qtr Start Poss From Plays Yards Result
1 15:00 1:42 OWN 25 3 -6 Punt
1 9:05 0:46 OWN 25 2 2 Fumble
1 6:18 2:21 OWN 27 4 20 Punt
2 10:03 8:07 OWN 25 14 67 Field Goal
2 0:58 0:09 OWN 36 1 64 Touchdown
3 13:36 1:54 OPP 31 3 5 Field Goal
3 10:04 2:08 OWN 18 3 7 Punt
3 1:56 5:40 50 10 48 Field Goal
4 7:13 2:39 OWN 25 4 10 Punt
4 2:03 1:06 OWN 15 4 21 Punt
OT 7:51 3:50 OWN 40 5 8 Punt
OT 2:33 1:19 OWN 37 4 23 Missed FG
OT 0:26 0:26 OWN 20 5 45 Game
Player Stats
Rushing Stats
Wolfpack
Name Att Yds Avg Lng 10+ TDs
#46 Jimmy Christensen 27 102 3.78 14 3 0
#26 Edward Silva 16 64 4.00 11 2 0
#35 James Guest 4 25 6.25 12 2 0
Golden Gophers
Name Att Yds Avg Lng 10+ TDs
#32 Kenneth Boggs 16 62 3.88 12 3 0
#25 Joshua Beardsley 9 25 2.78 8 0 0
#4 Charlie Sheehan 1 10 10.00 10 1 0
#46 William Boyce 1 1 1.00 1 0 0
Passing Stats
Wolfpack
Name Att Comp Yds Sk/Yd TDs Lng Int Rate
#5 James Elliott 26 17 144 1 / 2 1 32 0 92.47
Golden Gophers
Name Att Comp Yds Sk/Yd TDs Lng Int Rate
#4 Charlie Sheehan 30 20 252 5 / 42 1 64 0 103.75
Receiving Stats
Wolfpack
Name Rec Yds Avg Lng TDs
#81 John Navarre 5 51 10.20 29 0
#2 James Hernandez 1 32 32.00 32 0
#16 Fred Ritzman 4 28 7.00 15 1
#80 Patrick Jimmerson 1 12 12.00 12 0
#86 Ralph Davis 1 10 10.00 10 0
#26 Edward Silva 4 9 2.25 7 0
#46 Jimmy Christensen 1 2 2.00 2 0
Golden Gophers
Name Rec Yds Avg Lng TDs
#19 Manuel Morris 2 77 38.50 64 1
#89 Thomas Colbert 4 38 9.50 16 0
#32 Kenneth Boggs 5 31 6.20 17 0
#16 Melvin Walters 3 28 9.33 19 0
#12 Thomas Baker 1 27 27.00 27 0
#25 Joshua Beardsley 2 22 11.00 12 0
#46 William Boyce 2 15 7.50 15 0
#13 Scott Coghill 1 14 14.00 14 0
Blocking Stats
Wolfpack
Name PassBlk RunBlk SkAlld TklAlld
#72 David Lewis 30 52 1 8
#80 Patrick Jimmerson 13 36 0 2
#63 Raymond Larson 36 49 0 1
#65 Stephen Huckabee 32 40 0 1
#2 James Hernandez 9 36 0 3
#53 Donald Thatcher 35 49 0 1
#74 Larry Dean 30 45 0 0
#26 Edward Silva 2 5 0 2
#81 John Navarre 0 11 0 0
#16 Fred Ritzman 0 15 0 1
#86 Ralph Davis 0 14 0 2
#46 Jimmy Christensen 10 4 0 0
#19 Jason Stewart 0 3 0 0
#75 John Hummel 11 0 0 0
#78 Bruce Manning 8 1 0 0
#61 Arthur Evans 12 3 0 0
#57 Peter Barham 0 4 0 0
#51 James Florian 0 3 0 1
#50 Gregorio Heffner 0 2 0 0
#96 Irvin Johnson 3 4 0 0
#31 Erasmo Adkins 0 1 0 0
#54 Dominick Bullard 0 1 0 0
#68 Charles Redman 0 1 0 0
#91 Richard Jensen 0 2 0 0
#40 David Stevens 0 1 0 0
#35 James Guest 6 15 0 0
#80 Jeffrey Juarez 0 12 0 0
#77 David Deschamps 0 2 0 0
#52 Marcus King 0 4 0 1
#98 Alton McGinnis 0 3 0 0
#55 Timmy Oden 0 4 0 1
#56 Dennis Chance 0 3 0 0
#66 Ricky Drumm 4 8 0 0
#62 Anthony Walker 0 2 0 0
Golden Gophers
Name PassBlk RunBlk SkAlld TklAlld
#61 Joseph Heller 37 25 2 3
#56 George Sommers 47 30 1 1
#25 Joshua Beardsley 7 1 1 1
#73 Ralph Prim 44 27 0 1
#89 Thomas Colbert 4 27 0 3
#81 Jason West 32 33 0 5
#62 Gregory Wood 42 32 0 1
#46 William Boyce 20 20 0 0
#62 John Martens 15 16 0 0
#45 Johnny Coleman 5 7 0 0
#32 Kenneth Boggs 9 1 0 0
#90 Kenneth Espinoza 10 5 0 0
#99 William Grant 11 2 0 0
#94 Bradley Hanks 11 1 0 0
#70 Vincent Ozment 0 1 0 0
#33 Lawrence McLaughlin 0 1 0 0
#58 Buddy Zink 0 1 0 0
#78 Paul McGee 1 3 0 0
#42 Carl Doughty 0 1 0 0
#51 Earl Riley 3 1 0 0
#96 Kurt Harrison 5 3 0 0
#92 Rick Lance 0 1 0 0
#19 Manuel Morris 0 16 0 0
#12 Thomas Baker 0 11 0 1
#16 Melvin Walters 0 15 0 1
#88 Willie Suarez 0 2 0 0
#97 Wayne Parks 7 0 0 0
#26 Wayne Small 0 1 0 0
#37 Mohammad Gonzalez 0 1 0 1
Interception Stats
Wolfpack
Name Int Yds Avg TDs
Golden Gophers
Name Int Yds Avg TDs
Fumble Stats
Wolfpack
Name Fumb Recov Force TDs
#26 Edward Silva 3 1 0 0
#46 Jimmy Christensen 1 0 0 0
#35 James Guest 1 0 0 0
#77 David Deschamps 0 1 0 0
#54 Dominick Bullard 0 0 1 0
#80 Patrick Jimmerson 0 2 0 0
Golden Gophers
Name Fumb Recov Force TDs
#4 Charlie Sheehan 2 0 0 0
#30 John Richardson 0 0 1 0
#37 Mohammad Gonzalez 0 1 1 0
#99 William Grant 0 0 1 0
#70 Vincent Ozment 0 0 1 0
#33 Lawrence McLaughlin 0 1 1 0
Punting
Wolfpack
Name Punts Yds Avg Net Lng In20
#7 Mark Elliott 6 301 50.17 41.17 52 2
Golden Gophers
Name Punts Yds Avg Net Lng In20
#10 Clayton Jones 6 268 44.67 44.50 52 3
Kicking
Wolfpack
Name FG 40+ 50+ Lng XP
#4 Joe Schramm 3 / 4 0 / 1 0 / 1 38 1 / 1
Golden Gophers
Name FG 40+ 50+ Lng XP
#3 William Colella 3 / 4 1 / 2 0 / 1 44 1 / 1
Punt Return
Wolfpack
Name Ret Yds Avg Lng TDs
#46 Jimmy Christensen 2 3 1.5 2 0
#26 Edward Silva 1 1 1.0 1 0
Golden Gophers
Name Ret Yds Avg Lng TDs
#25 Joshua Beardsley 3 33 11.0 12 0
Kick Return
Wolfpack
Name Ret Yds Avg TDs
#46 Jimmy Christensen 2 78 39.0 0
Golden Gophers
Name Ret Yds Avg TDs
#25 Joshua Beardsley 1 35 35.0 0
Defensive Stats
Wolfpack
Name Tackles Sacks
#40 David Stevens 7 0
#31 Erasmo Adkins 5 0
#28 Stan Shulman 5 0
#91 Richard Jensen 5 2
#77 David Deschamps 4 2
#38 George Gray 4 0
#54 Dominick Bullard 3 1
#57 Peter Barham 3 0
#96 Irvin Johnson 3 0
#51 James Florian 2 0
#32 Dennis Williams 2 0
#65 Stephen Huckabee 2 0
#39 David Simmons 2 0
#90 Vernon Brown 2 0
#55 Timmy Oden 1 0
#32 Trevor Pepin 1 0
#74 Larry Dean 1 0
#68 Charles Redman 1 0
#35 James Guest 1 0
#59 Benjamin Davis 1 0
Golden Gophers
Name Tackles Sacks
#37 Mohammad Gonzalez 13 0
#30 John Richardson 7 0
#39 Joseph Whitten 6 0
#78 Paul McGee 6 0
#42 Carl Doughty 5 0
#97 Wayne Parks 5 0
#92 Rick Lance 5 1
#70 Vincent Ozment 4 0
#26 Wayne Small 3 0
#96 Kurt Harrison 3 0
#58 Buddy Zink 2 0
#90 Kenneth Espinoza 2 0
#33 Lawrence McLaughlin 2 0
#50 Charles Rotella 2 0
#62 John Martens 1 0
#99 William Grant 1 0
#51 Earl Riley 1 0