Final 4: Fighting Irish at Boilermakers

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January 12, 1941 27° Ross–Ade Stadium
Attendance: 61,441 (100%)
Fighting Irish 0 10 3 6 0 - 19
Boilermakers 0 10 3 6 3 - 22
Scoring Summary
(Qtr 2) Boilermakers: 4-14-NDI 19 (13:07) 8-David Waid 36 yard field goal is GOOD. PUR 3 NDI 0
(Qtr 2) Fighting Irish: (13:04) 8-David Waid kicks 74 yards from PUR 35 to NDI -9. 21-Keith Meyers for 110yards. TOUCHDOWN! Extra point GOOD by 10-Jose Quijada. PUR 3 NDI 7
(Qtr 2) Fighting Irish: 4-8-PUR 20 (8:59) 10-Jose Quijada 38 yard field goal is GOOD. PUR 3 NDI 10
(Qtr 2) Boilermakers: 2-19-PUR 23 (2:46) 3-Roderick Willis pass complete to 87-Eddie Rizzo for 77 yards. TOUCHDOWN! Extra point GOOD by 8-David Waid. PUR 10 NDI 10
(Qtr 3) Fighting Irish: 4-8-PUR 33 (11:36) 10-Jose Quijada 51 yard field goal is GOOD. PUR 10 NDI 13
(Qtr 3) Boilermakers: 4-14-NDI 31 (5:57) 8-David Waid 48 yard field goal is GOOD. PUR 13 NDI 13
(Qtr 4) Fighting Irish: 4-4-PUR 18 (15:00) 10-Jose Quijada 36 yard field goal is GOOD. PUR 13 NDI 16
(Qtr 4) Boilermakers: 4-8-NDI 21 (6:44) 8-David Waid 38 yard field goal is GOOD. PUR 16 NDI 16
(Qtr 4) Fighting Irish: 4-5-PUR 19 (1:45) 10-Jose Quijada 37 yard field goal is GOOD. PUR 16 NDI 19
(Qtr 4) Boilermakers: 1-10-NDI 29 (0:03) 8-David Waid 46 yard field goal is GOOD. PUR 19 NDI 19
(OT) Boilermakers: 4-2-NDI 33 (9:53) 8-David Waid 50 yard field goal is GOOD. PUR 22 NDI 19
Team Statistics
Boilermakers Fighting Irish
First Downs 21 10
- Rushing 8 4
- Passing 11 5
- Penalty 2 1
Total Net Yards 396 213
- Offensive Plays 72 50
- Yards Per Play 5.50 4.26
Net Rushing Yards 123 97
- Rushing Attempts 25 27
- Yards Per Rush 4.92 3.59
Net Passing Yards 273 116
- Att/Comp/Int 45 / 34 / 1 22 / 13 / 0
- Gross Passing Yards 292 124
- Sacks/Yards Lost 2 / 19 1 / 8
- Yards Per Pass Play 5.81 5.04
- Yards Per Completion 8.59 9.54
Fumbles/Lost 0 / 0 0 / 0
3rd Down Conversions 6 / 16 1 / 12
- Avg YTG on 3rd Down 6.0 7.8
4th Down Conversions 1 / 1 0 / 0
Penalties/Yards 4 / 25 3 / 22
Punt Returns/Yards 2 / 9 0 / 0
Kick Returns/Yards 0 / 0 2 / 144
Int Returns/Yards 0 / 0 1 / 0
2pt Conversions 0 / 0 0 / 0
Red Zone Visits 2 3
- Red Zone TDs/FGs 0 / 2 0 / 3
Avg Drive Start OWN 25 OWN 29
Time of Possession 36:16 28:37
Drive Charts
Boilermakers
Qtr Start Poss From Plays Yards Result
1 15:00 2:55 OWN 25 5 21 Punt
1 7:08 9:05 OWN 2 14 79 Field Goal
2 8:56 2:42 OWN 25 5 23 Punt
2 3:23 0:48 OWN 32 2 68 Touchdown
2 1:14 0:45 OWN 28 4 25 Punt
3 11:32 5:39 OWN 25 9 44 Field Goal
4 14:57 1:54 OWN 25 3 10 Punt
4 11:12 4:32 OPP 47 7 26 Field Goal
4 3:58 2:00 OWN 5 5 13 Interception
4 1:42 1:42 OWN 25 8 46 Field Goal
OT 14:03 4:14 OWN 33 7 34 Field Goal
Fighting Irish
Qtr Start Poss From Plays Yards Result
1 12:05 4:57 OWN 20 8 30 Punt
2 12:44 0:59 OPP 25 3 -3 Punt
2 11:45 2:49 OWN 26 4 54 Field Goal
2 6:14 2:51 OWN 5 5 12 Punt
2 2:35 1:22 OWN 25 3 1 Punt
2 0:28 0:28 OWN 10 1 0 Half
3 15:00 3:28 OWN 25 6 42 Field Goal
3 5:53 5:56 OWN 24 10 58 Field Goal
4 13:04 1:52 OWN 16 3 -11 Punt
4 6:40 2:42 OWN 25 4 19 Punt
4 1:58 0:16 OPP 23 3 5 Field Goal
OT 15:00 0:57 OWN 25 3 -2 Punt
Player Stats
Rushing Stats
Boilermakers
Name Att Yds Avg Lng 10+ TDs
#23 Christopher Ball 16 94 5.88 23 5 0
#36 Anthony Jones 7 17 2.43 10 1 0
#3 Roderick Willis 1 11 11.00 11 1 0
#48 Ken Bautista 1 1 1.00 1 0 0
Fighting Irish
Name Att Yds Avg Lng 10+ TDs
#21 Keith Meyers 16 81 5.06 52 2 0
#39 Fred Morales 11 16 1.45 5 0 0
Passing Stats
Boilermakers
Name Att Comp Yds Sk/Yd TDs Lng Int Rate
#3 Roderick Willis 45 34 292 2 / 19 1 77 1 90.23
Fighting Irish
Name Att Comp Yds Sk/Yd TDs Lng Int Rate
#17 John Bishop 22 13 124 1 / 8 0 26 0 74.81
Receiving Stats
Boilermakers
Name Rec Yds Avg Lng TDs
#87 Eddie Rizzo 13 132 10.15 77 1
#23 Christopher Ball 7 48 6.86 19 0
#85 Michael Perrigo 5 35 7.00 9 0
#36 Anthony Jones 2 21 10.50 12 0
#10 Frank Pope 2 20 10.00 14 0
#89 Ben Ortega 2 20 10.00 13 0
#16 Heath Higham 2 11 5.50 9 0
#48 Ken Bautista 1 5 5.00 5 0
Fighting Irish
Name Rec Yds Avg Lng TDs
#13 Allen Helfrich 3 34 11.33 13 0
#88 Gerald Knecht 3 30 10.00 19 0
#84 Michael Miller 1 26 26.00 26 0
#83 Robert Roof 1 12 12.00 12 0
#89 Ryan Charbonneau 3 11 3.67 5 0
#21 Keith Meyers 2 11 5.50 6 0
Blocking Stats
Boilermakers
Name PassBlk RunBlk SkAlld TklAlld
#65 Rudolph Pearce 46 35 1 5
#51 Harry Campbell 59 39 1 2
#16 Heath Higham 0 10 0 2
#73 Jeffrey Fouts 58 37 0 0
#72 Richard Scott 49 37 0 1
#89 Ben Ortega 0 15 0 3
#23 Christopher Ball 10 6 0 1
#85 Michael Perrigo 14 27 0 0
#69 Jeffrey Burris 51 33 0 0
#27 Jerry Smith 30 19 0 1
#38 John Lavery 15 2 0 0
#75 Troy Green 16 4 0 0
#47 Ralph Lightfoot 4 2 0 0
#36 Anthony Jones 4 2 0 0
#84 Demetrius Stanford 0 1 0 0
#87 Eddie Rizzo 0 8 0 0
#81 Pasquale Baier 9 1 0 0
#77 Daniel Aragon 6 0 0 0
#30 Ronald Cooper 0 2 0 0
#94 Randy Carter 0 1 0 0
#32 Walter Collins 0 1 0 1
#1 Richard Kintzel 0 2 0 0
#2 John Shoulders 0 2 0 0
#91 Dennis Wafford 1 1 0 1
#10 Frank Pope 0 3 0 0
#48 Ken Bautista 1 0 0 0
#21 Anthony Turnipseed 0 1 0 0
Fighting Irish
Name PassBlk RunBlk SkAlld TklAlld
#62 Timothy Gardener 32 30 1 4
#70 John Tedesco 34 29 0 0
#61 Richard Lyles 32 34 0 1
#88 Gerald Knecht 3 24 0 1
#60 David Quintana 34 33 0 1
#89 Ryan Charbonneau 0 8 0 1
#13 Allen Helfrich 0 8 0 0
#65 Paul Augustine 26 30 0 1
#84 Michael Miller 0 4 0 0
#21 Keith Meyers 9 9 0 1
#39 Fred Morales 17 17 0 1
#83 Robert Roof 2 12 0 2
#82 James Junkins 0 11 0 0
#73 Cornelius Wooten 11 2 0 0
#91 Peter Reed 9 2 0 0
#79 Paul Stewart 11 1 0 0
#59 Calvin Thompson 11 0 0 0
#76 Charles Wilson 0 3 0 0
#56 Don Stauffer 0 2 0 0
#42 Nathan Stevenson 0 2 0 0
#25 George Viles 0 2 0 0
#26 Gregory Humphreys 0 3 0 0
#53 Bruce Greaves 0 2 0 0
#69 Luis Buck 0 1 0 0
#20 Kendrick Quinn 0 2 0 0
#52 Steve McGinnis 5 4 0 1
#30 Michael Jones 0 1 0 0
#96 Nigel Brewer 0 1 0 0
Interception Stats
Boilermakers
Name Int Yds Avg TDs
Fighting Irish
Name Int Yds Avg TDs
#30 Michael Jones 1 0 0.00 0
Fumble Stats
Boilermakers
Name Fumb Recov Force TDs
Fighting Irish
Name Fumb Recov Force TDs
Punting
Boilermakers
Name Punts Yds Avg Net Lng In20
#6 Jon Bradley 5 235 47.00 42.40 57 3
Fighting Irish
Name Punts Yds Avg Net Lng In20
#11 Joseph Sanchez 6 288 48.00 47.00 55 2
Kicking
Boilermakers
Name FG 40+ 50+ Lng XP
#8 David Waid 5 / 5 3 / 3 0 / 0 50 1 / 1
Fighting Irish
Name FG 40+ 50+ Lng XP
#10 Jose Quijada 4 / 4 1 / 1 1 / 1 51 1 / 1
Punt Return
Boilermakers
Name Ret Yds Avg Lng TDs
#23 Christopher Ball 2 9 4.5 5 0
Fighting Irish
Name Ret Yds Avg Lng TDs
Kick Return
Boilermakers
Name Ret Yds Avg TDs
Fighting Irish
Name Ret Yds Avg TDs
#21 Keith Meyers 2 144 72.0 1
Defensive Stats
Boilermakers
Name Tackles Sacks
#55 George Higginbotham 7 0
#92 Richard Triana 6 1
#21 Anthony Turnipseed 5 0
#97 Joshua Monroe 5 0
#32 Walter Collins 4 0
#98 Keith Pace 4 0
#2 John Shoulders 3 0
#70 Kim Moon 2 0
#4 Andrew Shaw 2 0
#1 Richard Kintzel 1 0
#8 David Waid 1 0
#30 Ronald Cooper 1 0
#69 William Conn 1 0
#48 Ken Bautista 1 0
Fighting Irish
Name Tackles Sacks
#91 Peter Reed 14 0
#52 Steve McGinnis 8 0
#25 George Viles 8 0
#26 Gregory Humphreys 7 0
#30 Michael Jones 5 0
#42 Nathan Stevenson 5 0
#94 Michael Oh 3 1
#20 Kendrick Quinn 3 0
#32 Harley Quinn 3 0
#53 Bruce Greaves 1 0
#76 Charles Wilson 1 1
#60 David Quintana 1 0
#56 Don Stauffer 1 0