National Championship: Rutgers Scarlet Knights vs. USC Trojans

January 26, 1913
70°
Carrier Dome (Syracuse, NY) Attendance: 47,685 (97%)
Scarlet Knights 3 3 3 0 - 9
Trojans 0 3 0 0 - 3

Scoring Summary

(Qtr 1) Scarlet Knights: 4-7-USC 29 (0:56) 1-Leonard Saterfiel 47 yard field goal is GOOD. USC 0 Rut 3
(Qtr 2) Trojans: 4-4-Rut 4 (2:00) 4-Robert Bowen 21 yard field goal is GOOD. USC 3 Rut 3
(Qtr 2) Scarlet Knights: 4-19-USC 38 (0:21) 1-Leonard Saterfiel 56 yard field goal is GOOD. USC 3 Rut 6
(Qtr 3) Scarlet Knights: 4-6-USC 22 (3:14) 1-Leonard Saterfiel 40 yard field goal is GOOD. USC 3 Rut 9

Team Statistics

Trojans Scarlet Knights
First Downs 10 15
- Rushing 4 5
- Passing 6 9
- Penalty 0 1
Total Net Yards 224 226
- Offensive Plays 56 55
- Yards Per Play 4.00 4.11
Net Rushing Yards 60 93
- Rushing Attempts 23 31
- Yards Per Rush 2.61 3.00
Net Passing Yards 164 133
- Att/Comp/Int 32 / 25 / 0 23 / 17 / 0
- Gross Passing Yards 171 142
- Sacks/Yards Lost 1 / 7 1 / 9
- Yards Per Pass Play 4.97 5.54
- Yards Per Completion 6.84 8.35
Fumbles/Lost 1 / 0 0 / 0
3rd Down Conversions 6 / 16 3 / 12
- Avg YTG on 3rd Down 6.1 7.0
4th Down Conversions 1 / 2 0 / 0
Penalties/Yards 4 / 29 1 / 5
Punt Returns/Yards 2 / 13 2 / 1
Kick Returns/Yards 0 / 0 0 / 0
Int Returns/Yards 0 / 0 0 / 0
2pt Conversions 0 / 0 0 / 0
Red Zone Visits 1 0
- Red Zone TDs/FGs 0 / 1 0 / 0
Avg Drive Start OWN 21 OWN 28
Time of Possession 29:10 30:50

Drive Charts

USC Trojans

Qtr Start Poss From Plays Yards Result
1 15:00 1:32 OWN 25 3 4 Punt
1 11:14 3:43 OWN 19 6 19 Punt
1 0:52 1:37 OWN 25 3 8 Punt
2 10:03 8:05 OWN 9 14 88 Field Goal
2 0:16 0:16 OWN 25 1 2 Half
3 12:46 6:04 OWN 19 9 48 Missed FG
3 3:10 1:27 OWN 25 3 -3 Punt
4 13:35 2:06 OWN 20 3 7 Punt
4 9:23 2:02 OWN 27 3 -2 Punt
4 3:03 2:18 OWN 14 11 34 Downs

Rutgers Scarlet Knights

Qtr Start Poss From Plays Yards Result
1 13:28 2:14 OWN 22 4 10 Punt
1 7:31 6:39 OWN 16 10 54 Field Goal
2 14:15 4:13 OWN 21 6 32 Punt
2 1:58 1:41 OWN 25 9 37 Field Goal
3 15:00 2:14 OWN 25 4 15 Punt
3 6:42 3:32 OWN 40 6 38 Field Goal
3 1:44 3:08 OWN 30 5 20 Punt
4 11:29 2:06 OWN 23 3 2 Punt
4 7:21 4:18 OWN 28 6 21 Punt
4 0:45 0:45 OPP 48 2 0 Game

Rushing Stats

USC Trojans

Name Att Yds Avg Lng 10+ TDs
George Hankins 18 43 2.39 11 1 0
Michael Hartle 2 7 3.50 7 0 0
Fred Cozart 2 6 3.00 3 0 0
Theodore Hughes 1 4 4.00 4 0 0

Rutgers Scarlet Knights

Name Att Yds Avg Lng 10+ TDs
Gordon McGlothin 18 72 4.00 13 3 0
David Simon 5 16 3.20 5 0 0
Jeffrey Martinez 3 6 2.00 4 0 0
Richard Houston 2 0 0.00 0 0 0
Brian McCulloch 3 -1 -0.33 1 0 0

Passing Stats

USC Trojans

Name Att Comp Yds Sk/Yd TDs Lng Int Rate
Gary Gates 32 25 171 1 / 7 0 24 0 88.93

Rutgers Scarlet Knights

Name Att Comp Yds Sk/Yd TDs Lng Int Rate
Richard Houston 23 17 142 1 / 9 0 23 0 89.40

Receiving Stats

USC Trojans

Name Rec Yds Avg Lng TDs
George Hankins 12 94 7.83 24 0
Andrew Phillips 4 25 6.25 9 0
David Thomas 2 18 9.00 9 0
Cyril Howard 1 12 12.00 12 0
Patrick Merrill 2 9 4.50 7 0
Fred Cozart 2 7 3.50 5 0
Michael Hartle 2 6 3.00 4 0

Rutgers Scarlet Knights

Name Rec Yds Avg Lng TDs
Christopher Duran 3 45 15.00 23 0
Gordon McGlothin 6 28 4.67 9 0
Efrain Griggs 2 28 14.00 16 0
Kevin Sierra 2 20 10.00 13 0
Sam Deal 3 14 4.67 8 0
Brian McCulloch 1 7 7.00 7 0

Blocking Stats

USC Trojans

Name PassBlk RunBlk SkAlld TklAlld
Micah Ashley 33 36 1 1
Jack Lawson 40 33 0 3
Scott Romero 0 3 0 0
Ronald Tyler 0 1 0 0
Kyle Sousa 0 2 0 0
Murray Stephens 0 2 0 0
Joseph Garcia 0 1 0 0
John Langston 0 1 0 0
Sam Barker 0 2 0 0
Richard Little 2 0 0 0
Scott Giddens 0 1 0 0
Clarence Foreman 3 0 0 0
Michael Hartle 0 12 0 0
George Hankins 5 5 0 0
Andrew Phillips 0 7 0 0
Luke House 41 30 0 2
Cyril Howard 0 7 0 0
James Kerber 7 0 0 0
Craig Rodriguez 10 4 0 0
Adam Ippolito 8 2 0 0
Walter Berard 29 25 0 0
Theodore Hughes 4 16 0 0
Patrick Merrill 5 24 0 0
Fred Cozart 11 18 0 0
David Thomas 2 18 0 2
Kenneth Thiessen 41 37 0 1
Billy Samson 0 1 0 1

Rutgers Scarlet Knights

Name PassBlk RunBlk SkAlld TklAlld
Larry Whitaker 32 35 1 3
Mitchell Dillard 0 9 0 1
Sam Deal 0 14 0 0
Michael Poff 0 1 0 0
Harvey Noonan 0 2 0 0
Michael Booth 0 1 0 0
David Simon 2 0 0 0
Merrill Mays 0 3 0 0
James Rogers 0 1 0 0
Jason Mathews 0 1 0 0
Kerry Gurley 3 0 0 0
Kevin Sierra 0 9 0 0
Gregory McRoy 9 2 0 0
Harley Brooks 5 3 0 1
Christopher Duran 2 28 0 3
Michael Brown 9 4 0 0
Gordon McGlothin 4 3 0 1
Efrain Griggs 0 17 0 0
Neal Dobbs 33 30 0 0
Waylon White 32 36 0 1
Brian McCulloch 19 27 0 1
Joseph Kershner 29 36 0 4
Jeffrey Martinez 2 10 0 1
Trevor Hagans 33 36 0 0
Matthew Carpenter 0 1 0 0

Interception Stats

USC Trojans

Rutgers Scarlet Knights

Fumble Stats

USC Trojans

Name Fumb Recov Force TDs
David Thomas 1 0 0 0
Fred Cozart 0 1 0 0

Rutgers Scarlet Knights

Name Fumb Recov Force TDs
George Redman 0 0 1 0

Punting

USC Trojans

Name Punts Yds Avg Net Lng In 20
Carl Shepherd 6 285 47.50 47.50 50 1

Rutgers Scarlet Knights

Name Punts Yds Avg Net Lng In 20
Scott Johnson 6 276 46.00 40.67 54 4

Kicking

USC Trojans

Name FG 40+ 50+ Lng XP
Robert Bowen 1 / 2 0 / 1 0 / 1 21 0 / 0

Rutgers Scarlet Knights

Name FG 40+ 50+ Lng XP
Leonard Saterfiel 3 / 3 2 / 2 1 / 1 56 0 / 0

Punt Return

USC Trojans

Name Ret Yds Avg Lng TDs
Michael Hartle 2 13 6.5 8 0

Rutgers Scarlet Knights

Name Ret Yds Avg Lng TDs
Kevin Sierra 2 1 0.5 1 0

Kick Return

USC Trojans

Rutgers Scarlet Knights

Defensive Stats