Regular Season Week 1: Commodores at Hokies
September 08, 1940 71° Lane Stadium
Attendance: 57,012 (86%)
Commodores 0 0 7 0 - 7
Hokies 3 6 0 3 - 12
Scoring Summary
(Qtr 1) Hokies: 4-6-VAN 21 (7:09) 5-Jame Flood 39 yard field goal is GOOD. VaT 3 VAN 0
(Qtr 2) Hokies: 4-1-VAN 18 (8:28) 5-Jame Flood 36 yard field goal is GOOD. VaT 6 VAN 0
(Qtr 2) Hokies: 4-4-VAN 24 (1:45) 5-Jame Flood 42 yard field goal is GOOD. VaT 9 VAN 0
(Qtr 3) Commodores: 1-2-VaT 2 (11:18) 42-Adrian Reno ran for 2 yards. TOUCHDOWN! Extra point GOOD by 7-Javier Lichtenstein. VaT 9 VAN 7
(Qtr 4) Hokies: 4-1-VAN 0 (2:47) 5-Jame Flood 18 yard field goal is GOOD. VaT 12 VAN 7
Team Statistics
Hokies Commodores
First Downs 16 8
- Rushing 7 2
- Passing 8 5
- Penalty 1 1
Total Net Yards 278 175
- Offensive Plays 61 48
- Yards Per Play 4.56 3.65
Net Rushing Yards 117 37
- Rushing Attempts 41 19
- Yards Per Rush 2.85 1.95
Net Passing Yards 161 138
- Att/Comp/Int 20 / 17 / 0 27 / 18 / 1
- Gross Passing Yards 161 153
- Sacks/Yards Lost 0 / 0 2 / 15
- Yards Per Pass Play 8.05 4.76
- Yards Per Completion 9.47 8.50
Fumbles/Lost 0 / 0 0 / 0
3rd Down Conversions 4 / 14 4 / 14
- Avg YTG on 3rd Down 6.6 6.2
4th Down Conversions 0 / 0 2 / 2
Penalties/Yards 3 / 25 2 / 10
Punt Returns/Yards 3 / 10 3 / 11
Kick Returns/Yards 0 / 0 3 / 102
Int Returns/Yards 1 / 6 0 / 0
2pt Conversions 0 / 0 0 / 0
Red Zone Visits 3 1
- Red Zone TDs/FGs 0 / 3 1 / 0
Avg Drive Start OWN 33 OWN 22
Time of Possession 36:39 23:21
Drive Charts
Hokies
Qtr Start Poss From Plays Yards Result
1 15:00 3:25 OWN 25 5 19 Punt
1 9:37 2:32 OWN 35 4 44 Field Goal
1 4:09 4:19 OWN 21 6 29 Punt
2 13:19 4:54 OWN 36 7 46 Field Goal
2 5:02 3:20 OWN 43 9 33 Field Goal
2 0:10 0:10 OWN 32 1 0 Half
3 11:15 2:12 OWN 25 3 -6 Punt
3 5:20 7:56 OWN 20 12 39 Punt
4 10:17 1:28 OWN 33 3 10 Punt
4 8:00 5:15 OWN 45 8 55 Field Goal
4 1:08 1:08 OWN 45 3 0 Game
Commodores
Qtr Start Poss From Plays Yards Result
1 11:35 1:58 OWN 12 3 4 Punt
1 7:06 2:56 OWN 37 4 16 Punt
2 14:50 1:32 OWN 14 3 1 Punt
2 8:24 3:23 OWN 25 7 39 Missed FG
2 1:41 1:31 OWN 25 3 -1 Punt
3 15:00 3:45 OWN 30 7 70 Touchdown
3 9:03 3:43 OWN 35 6 20 Punt
4 12:24 2:07 OWN 11 3 8 Punt
4 8:48 0:49 OWN 8 3 3 Punt
4 2:45 1:37 OWN 28 9 25 Interception
Player Stats
Rushing Stats
Hokies
Name Att Yds Avg Lng 10+ TDs
#2 Gary Smith 18 70 3.89 20 2 0
#24 Jonathan Johnson 14 35 2.50 12 1 0
#40 Bryce Curtis 6 12 2.00 11 1 0
#6 George Mazzella 3 0 0.00 0 0 0
Commodores
Name Att Yds Avg Lng 10+ TDs
#45 Willie Thorp 13 21 1.62 14 1 0
#24 Alexander Montgomery 5 14 2.80 5 0 0
#42 Adrian Reno 1 2 2.00 2 0 1
Passing Stats
Hokies
Name Att Comp Yds Sk/Yd TDs Lng Int Rate
#6 George Mazzella 20 17 161 0 / 0 0 40 0 100.21
Commodores
Name Att Comp Yds Sk/Yd TDs Lng Int Rate
#3 Brandon Cobb 27 18 153 2 / 15 0 59 1 65.82
Receiving Stats
Hokies
Name Rec Yds Avg Lng TDs
#82 Ronald Costin 4 64 16.00 40 0
#85 Jeffrey Joseph 4 35 8.75 11 0
#15 Gary McVey 4 22 5.50 11 0
#15 George Smith 1 22 22.00 22 0
#40 Bryce Curtis 2 16 8.00 9 0
#2 Gary Smith 2 2 1.00 1 0
Commodores
Name Rec Yds Avg Lng TDs
#80 Gerald Usry 4 82 20.50 59 0
#16 Henry Rhodes 4 23 5.75 9 0
#45 Willie Thorp 4 18 4.50 12 0
#82 Ismael Nealy 1 11 11.00 11 0
#42 Adrian Reno 3 8 2.67 4 0
#24 Alexander Montgomery 1 8 8.00 8 0
#85 Robert Lasalle 1 3 3.00 3 0
Blocking Stats
Hokies
Name PassBlk RunBlk SkAlld TklAlld
#59 Vernon Choi 29 39 0 4
#66 Jonathan Reed 29 44 0 3
#72 Jon Joyner 24 36 0 0
#50 Jack Daniels 20 39 0 5
#40 Bryce Curtis 6 15 0 1
#63 Jayson Jones 26 43 0 4
#82 Ronald Costin 0 24 0 1
#15 George Smith 0 15 0 1
#15 Gary McVey 0 25 0 0
#85 Jeffrey Joseph 7 36 0 1
#52 Larry Cowan 9 0 0 0
#74 Nick Santana 9 1 0 0
#64 George Odonnell 13 9 0 0
#41 Jamie Weber 0 2 0 0
#95 Rich Goddard 0 4 0 1
#24 Jonathan Johnson 8 12 0 1
#81 Reed Loney 0 11 0 0
#70 Michael Johnson 5 0 0 0
#2 Gary Smith 1 6 0 1
#36 Bryan Bernstein 3 3 0 1
#68 Alfredo Harris 0 1 0 0
#94 Kurt Harrison 0 2 0 0
#58 Thomas Walton 0 2 0 1
#19 Charles Shoop 0 2 0 0
#79 Frank Henry 0 1 0 0
#90 James Seamon 0 1 0 0
#22 Joe Lucas 0 1 0 0
Commodores
Name PassBlk RunBlk SkAlld TklAlld
#67 Robert Martinez 35 20 2 4
#78 Ollie Wade 38 25 0 0
#82 Ismael Nealy 0 11 0 0
#61 Brandon Warren 38 24 0 1
#16 Henry Rhodes 0 10 0 1
#42 Adrian Reno 9 15 0 1
#80 Gerald Usry 2 17 0 0
#75 Alexander Guercio 29 24 0 2
#57 Howard Marion 37 25 0 3
#24 Alexander Montgomery 7 8 0 0
#87 Frank Sims 0 13 0 0
#85 Robert Lasalle 0 4 0 1
#53 Owen Inman 12 1 0 0
#85 Mathew Ewing 7 2 0 0
#53 George Breed 9 6 0 1
#90 Isidro Fowler 1 3 0 0
#54 Chester Huffman 0 4 0 0
#57 Eric Luevano 0 5 0 1
#62 Perry Corbin 4 4 0 1
#71 Gregory Damron 0 3 0 0
#99 Tyree Brown 0 4 0 0
#20 Ariel Skelley 0 4 0 0
#55 Jay Elson 0 3 0 0
#45 Willie Thorp 5 7 0 1
#10 William Wilson 0 1 0 0
#50 Kenneth Aiello 2 0 0 0
#72 Joseph Pollard 2 0 0 0
#73 Randall Hutchins 0 1 0 0
Interception Stats
Hokies
Name Int Yds Avg TDs
#92 Joel May 1 6 6.00 0
Commodores
Name Int Yds Avg TDs
Fumble Stats
Hokies
Name Fumb Recov Force TDs
Commodores
Name Fumb Recov Force TDs
Punting
Hokies
Name Punts Yds Avg Net Lng In20
#7 Sang Oliver 5 215 43.00 41.00 54 4
Commodores
Name Punts Yds Avg Net Lng In20
#12 Robert Vega 7 321 45.86 41.00 52 0
Kicking
Hokies
Name FG 40+ 50+ Lng XP
#5 Jame Flood 4 / 4 1 / 1 0 / 0 42 0 / 0
Commodores
Name FG 40+ 50+ Lng XP
#7 Javier Lichtenstein 0 / 1 0 / 1 0 / 1 0 1 / 1
Punt Return
Hokies
Name Ret Yds Avg Lng TDs
#2 Gary Smith 3 10 3.3 5 0
Commodores
Name Ret Yds Avg Lng TDs
#45 Willie Thorp 3 11 3.7 8 0
Kick Return
Hokies
Name Ret Yds Avg TDs
Commodores
Name Ret Yds Avg TDs
#45 Willie Thorp 3 102 34.0 0
Defensive Stats
Hokies
Name Tackles Sacks
#20 Robert Manley 6 0
#22 Joe Lucas 6 0
#36 Bryan Bernstein 5 0
#90 James Seamon 4 0
#92 Joel May 3 0
#94 Kurt Harrison 3 0
#58 Thomas Walton 3 1
#11 Frank Valles 2 0
#56 Patrick Stone 2 0
#68 Alfredo Harris 2 0
#95 Rich Goddard 2 0
#41 Jamie Weber 2 0
#49 Norman Casiano 1 0
#99 Ernest Rodriguez 1 0
#5 Jame Flood 1 0
#79 Frank Henry 1 1
Commodores
Name Tackles Sacks
#55 Jay Elson 9 0
#57 Eric Luevano 7 0
#20 Ariel Skelley 5 0
#99 Tyree Brown 4 0
#48 John Peterson 4 0
#62 Perry Corbin 4 0
#26 Dwayne Greenman 3 0
#90 Isidro Fowler 3 0
#22 Paul Temple 3 0
#66 Christopher Kalish 3 0
#94 Gary Frank 2 0
#28 Stan Shulman 2 0
#54 Chester Huffman 2 0
#93 Ryan Turner 2 0
#53 George Breed 1 0
#71 Gregory Damron 1 0
#25 Clayton Velasquez 1 0
#24 Alexander Montgomery 1 0