Regular Season Week 16: Cardinals at Fighting Irish
December 17, 1939 33° Notre Dame Stadium
Attendance: 56,688 (73%)
Cardinals 0 16 0 3 - 19
Fighting Irish 0 3 3 0 - 6
Scoring Summary
(Qtr 2) Fighting Irish: 4-6-Lou 16 (15:00) 1-Craig Williams 34 yard field goal is GOOD. NDI 3 Lou 0
(Qtr 2) Cardinals: 4-9-NDI 22 (8:56) 15-Jason Colucci 40 yard field goal is GOOD. Lou 57-Mike Krueger was injured on the play. He looks like he should be able to return. NDI 94-Michael Oh was injured on the play. He looks like he should be able to return. NDI 3 Lou 3
(Qtr 2) Cardinals: 2-5-NDI 26 (8:01) 16-Robert Jones pass complete to 84-Otto Harrell for 26 yards. TOUCHDOWN!
(Qtr 2) Cardinals: 3-2-NDI 2 (1:15) 16-Robert Jones pass complete to 82-Ronald Costin for 2 yards. TOUCHDOWN! Extra point GOOD by 15-Jason Colucci. NDI 3 Lou 16
(Qtr 3) Fighting Irish: 4-10-Lou 21 (2:31) 1-Craig Williams 39 yard field goal is GOOD. NDI 6 Lou 16
(Qtr 4) Cardinals: 4-4-NDI 4 (6:48) 15-Jason Colucci 23 yard field goal is GOOD. NDI 6 Lou 19
Team Statistics
Fighting Irish Cardinals
First Downs 16 14
- Rushing 6 4
- Passing 10 7
- Penalty 0 3
Total Net Yards 251 252
- Offensive Plays 67 62
- Yards Per Play 3.75 4.06
Net Rushing Yards 100 68
- Rushing Attempts 21 25
- Yards Per Rush 4.76 2.72
Net Passing Yards 151 184
- Att/Comp/Int 43 / 27 / 1 37 / 22 / 1
- Gross Passing Yards 176 184
- Sacks/Yards Lost 3 / 25 0 / 0
- Yards Per Pass Play 3.28 4.97
- Yards Per Completion 6.52 8.36
Fumbles/Lost 3 / 1 1 / 1
3rd Down Conversions 4 / 14 4 / 14
- Avg YTG on 3rd Down 7.5 6.6
4th Down Conversions 0 / 0 0 / 0
Penalties/Yards 5 / 54 2 / 10
Punt Returns/Yards 4 / 38 1 / 12
Kick Returns/Yards 2 / 45 0 / 0
Int Returns/Yards 1 / 0 1 / 4
2pt Conversions 0 / 0 0 / 0
Red Zone Visits 1 3
- Red Zone TDs/FGs 0 / 1 1 / 1
Avg Drive Start OWN 30 OWN 32
Time of Possession 32:49 27:12
Drive Charts
Fighting Irish
Qtr Start Poss From Plays Yards Result
1 8:20 1:26 OWN 29 3 8 Punt
1 5:52 1:31 OWN 40 3 8 Punt
1 3:28 3:30 OWN 49 7 35 Field Goal
2 14:00 2:21 OWN 19 3 -11 Punt
2 8:52 0:04 OWN 25 1 0 Interception
2 7:53 3:29 OWN 21 7 31 Punt
2 2:52 1:40 OPP 43 4 -57 Touchdown
2 1:11 1:11 OWN 25 2 2 Half
3 15:00 5:34 OWN 22 10 50 Missed FG
3 6:58 1:32 OWN 3 3 9 Punt
3 5:14 2:46 OPP 47 7 26 Field Goal
3 0:59 3:06 OWN 29 6 36 Missed FG
4 6:46 2:56 OWN 25 7 8 Punt
4 1:43 1:43 OWN 18 8 42 Game
Cardinals
Qtr Start Poss From Plays Yards Result
1 15:00 6:40 OWN 25 10 53 Missed FG
1 6:54 1:03 OWN 20 4 11 Punt
1 4:21 0:53 OWN 8 3 -2 Punt
2 14:57 0:58 OWN 25 3 2 Punt
2 11:39 2:46 OWN 47 6 30 Field Goal
2 8:48 0:55 OPP 30 2 30 Touchdown
2 4:25 1:33 OWN 20 3 13 Fumble
3 9:26 2:28 OWN 36 5 8 Punt
3 5:26 0:12 OWN 38 3 0 Interception
3 2:28 1:29 OWN 25 3 9 Punt
4 12:54 6:08 OWN 42 11 53 Field Goal
4 3:50 2:07 OWN 27 5 12 Punt
Player Stats
Rushing Stats
Fighting Irish
Name Att Yds Avg Lng 10+ TDs
#26 Francis Fann 12 81 6.75 13 5 0
#39 Fred Morales 9 19 2.11 8 0 0
Cardinals
Name Att Yds Avg Lng 10+ TDs
#43 Charles Roberts 18 44 2.44 10 1 0
#16 Robert Jones 1 14 14.00 14 1 0
#21 Trevor Harward 5 6 1.20 8 0 0
#35 Jeremiah Chavez 1 4 4.00 4 0 0
Passing Stats
Fighting Irish
Name Att Comp Yds Sk/Yd TDs Lng Int Rate
#19 David McClung 43 27 176 3 / 25 0 21 1 61.77
Cardinals
Name Att Comp Yds Sk/Yd TDs Lng Int Rate
#16 Robert Jones 37 22 184 0 / 0 2 54 1 79.11
Receiving Stats
Fighting Irish
Name Rec Yds Avg Lng TDs
#88 Gerald Knecht 4 58 14.50 21 0
#26 Francis Fann 8 43 5.38 10 0
#89 Ryan Charbonneau 5 25 5.00 9 0
#81 William Paulson 4 22 5.50 9 0
#15 Christopher Pena 3 21 7.00 8 0
#39 Fred Morales 2 6 3.00 5 0
#84 Michael Miller 1 1 1.00 1 0
Cardinals
Name Rec Yds Avg Lng TDs
#84 Otto Harrell 5 58 11.60 26 1
#86 Nicholas Clark 2 57 28.50 54 0
#43 Charles Roberts 7 33 4.71 11 0
#82 Ronald Costin 3 16 5.33 9 1
#85 Homer Williams 3 11 3.67 7 0
#36 Karl Osteen 2 9 4.50 6 0
Blocking Stats
Fighting Irish
Name PassBlk RunBlk SkAlld TklAlld
#73 Cornelius Wooten 56 30 3 3
#70 John Tedesco 53 27 0 0
#74 Anthony Morris 54 36 0 4
#65 Lesley Love 55 34 0 2
#39 Fred Morales 27 17 0 0
#62 Timothy Gardener 53 31 0 1
#88 Gerald Knecht 3 25 0 0
#26 Francis Fann 25 13 0 0
#76 Charles Wilson 3 3 0 0
#61 Richard Lyles 13 2 0 0
#57 Craig Matos 10 4 0 0
#96 Nigel Brewer 0 4 0 1
#82 James Junkins 0 8 0 0
#25 George Viles 0 7 0 2
#94 Michael Oh 0 5 0 0
#69 Luis Buck 0 2 0 1
#91 Peter Reed 4 3 0 0
#99 Christopher Royce 0 3 0 0
#52 Steve McGinnis 4 5 0 2
#52 Michael Aguirre 0 4 0 0
#15 Christopher Pena 0 9 0 0
#81 William Paulson 0 21 0 1
#89 Ryan Charbonneau 0 17 0 1
#13 Allen Helfrich 0 3 0 0
#97 Joseph Edwards 0 1 0 0
#30 Michael Jones 0 2 0 0
#83 Robert Roof 5 3 0 0
#53 Raymond Devlin 0 2 0 0
#32 Harley Quinn 0 2 0 0
#59 Calvin Thompson 1 0 0 0
#65 Paul Augustine 1 0 0 0
#67 Francis Kircher 1 0 0 0
Cardinals
Name PassBlk RunBlk SkAlld TklAlld
#60 Marvin Musick 49 31 0 1
#68 Kenneth Hiner 48 27 0 3
#73 Ernest Brooks 46 31 0 3
#75 Scott Griffiths 48 32 0 1
#88 Donald Brown 0 6 0 1
#50 Thomas Schwartz 49 33 0 0
#36 Karl Osteen 10 15 0 0
#45 Ronald Watson 1 6 0 0
#84 Otto Harrell 5 29 0 1
#43 Charles Roberts 8 4 0 3
#82 Ronald Costin 0 20 0 0
#86 Nicholas Clark 0 11 0 0
#85 Homer Williams 0 14 0 0
#13 Matthew Hill 0 1 0 0
#71 Robert Steele 11 3 0 0
#57 Mike Krueger 4 0 0 0
#51 Lucio Hodge 5 0 0 0
#76 Cleo Davis 11 1 0 0
#52 Steven Kellogg 4 1 0 0
#21 Trevor Harward 4 2 0 0
#35 Jeremiah Chavez 4 1 0 0
#65 Michael Roberts 0 1 0 0
#55 Randy Ray 0 1 0 0
#92 George Higginbotham 0 1 0 1
#82 Christopher Landers 0 1 0 0
#79 Walter McLean 0 1 0 0
Interception Stats
Fighting Irish
Name Int Yds Avg TDs
#52 Steve McGinnis 1 0 0.00 0
Cardinals
Name Int Yds Avg TDs
#47 Clinton Garcia 1 4 4.00 0
Fumble Stats
Fighting Irish
Name Fumb Recov Force TDs
#26 Francis Fann 2 0 0 0
#45 Chester Jordan 1 1 1 0
#62 Timothy Gardener 0 1 0 0
#96 Nigel Brewer 0 1 0 0
Cardinals
Name Fumb Recov Force TDs
#43 Charles Roberts 1 0 0 0
#99 Larry Ollie 0 0 1 0
#47 Clinton Garcia 0 0 1 0
#75 Scott Griffiths 0 0 1 0
#36 Karl Osteen 0 1 0 0
Punting
Fighting Irish
Name Punts Yds Avg Net Lng In20
#11 Joseph Sanchez 6 284 47.33 41.83 53 2
Cardinals
Name Punts Yds Avg Net Lng In20
#6 Terry Marcos 6 298 49.67 43.67 54 3
Kicking
Fighting Irish
Name FG 40+ 50+ Lng XP
#1 Craig Williams 2 / 4 0 / 2 0 / 1 39 0 / 0
Cardinals
Name FG 40+ 50+ Lng XP
#15 Jason Colucci 2 / 3 1 / 1 0 / 0 40 1 / 2
Punt Return
Fighting Irish
Name Ret Yds Avg Lng TDs
#26 Francis Fann 4 38 9.5 20 0
Cardinals
Name Ret Yds Avg Lng TDs
#86 Nicholas Clark 1 12 12.0 12 0
Kick Return
Fighting Irish
Name Ret Yds Avg TDs
#26 Francis Fann 2 45 22.5 0
Cardinals
Name Ret Yds Avg TDs
Defensive Stats
Fighting Irish
Name Tackles Sacks
#30 Michael Jones 11 0
#52 Steve McGinnis 9 0
#91 Peter Reed 7 0
#94 Michael Oh 3 0
#97 Joseph Edwards 3 0
#45 Chester Jordan 3 0
#25 George Viles 2 0
#52 Michael Aguirre 2 0
#99 Christopher Royce 1 0
#89 Ryan Charbonneau 1 0
#76 Charles Wilson 1 0
#96 Nigel Brewer 1 0
#57 Craig Matos 1 0
#69 Luis Buck 1 0
Cardinals
Name Tackles Sacks
#47 Clinton Garcia 12 0
#91 Patrick Kinney 8 0
#37 John Rose 8 0
#57 Mike Krueger 5 0
#39 Mario Cruz 4 0
#24 Ian Parnell 3 0
#34 David Lashley 3 0
#92 George Higginbotham 3 0
#93 Travis Johnson 2 0
#55 Randy Ray 2 0
#52 Steven Kellogg 2 2
#51 Lucio Hodge 2 0
#71 Robert Steele 1 0
#67 Paul Ford 1 1
#99 Larry Ollie 1 0
#36 Karl Osteen 1 0