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Week 9: Notre Dame Fighting Irish at Virginia Tech Hokies

November 03, 1929
42°
Lane Stadium (Blacksburg, VA) Attendance: 54,479 (82%)
Fighting Irish 3 0 3 0 - 6
Hokies 3 7 3 0 - 13

Scoring Summary

(Qtr 1) Fighting Irish: 4-8-VaT 21 (10:42) 13-John Davis 38 yard field goal is GOOD. VaT 0 NDI 3
(Qtr 1) Hokies: 4-3-NDI 39 (6:26) 9-James Kidwell 58 yard field goal is GOOD. VaT 3 NDI 3
(Qtr 2) Hokies: 2-2-NDI 2 (2:56) 40-Donald Russo ran to NDI 0 for 2 yards. TOUCHDOWN! Extra point GOOD by 9-James Kidwell. NDI 99-Douglas Elwell was injured on the play. He looks like he should be able to return. VaT 10 NDI 3
(Qtr 3) Hokies: 4-5-NDI 19 (6:33) 9-James Kidwell 37 yard field goal is GOOD. NDI 99-Douglas Elwell was injured on the play. He looks like he should be able to return. VaT 13 NDI 3
(Qtr 3) Fighting Irish: 4-5-VaT 14 (1:26) 13-John Davis 31 yard field goal is GOOD. VaT 13 NDI 6

Team Statistics

Hokies Fighting Irish
First Downs 11 11
- Rushing 5 9
- Passing 6 1
- Penalty 0 1
Total Net Yards 200 176
- Offensive Plays 51 57
- Yards Per Play 3.92 3.09
Net Rushing Yards 64 154
- Rushing Attempts 25 36
- Yards Per Rush 2.56 4.28
Net Passing Yards 136 22
- Att/Comp/Int 25 / 19 / 2 20 / 13 / 2
- Gross Passing Yards 145 31
- Sacks/Yards Lost 1 / 9 1 / 9
- Yards Per Pass Play 5.23 1.05
- Yards Per Completion 7.63 2.38
Fumbles/Lost 2 / 1 1 / 1
3rd Down Conversions 3 / 10 5 / 14
- Avg YTG on 3rd Down 6.6 7.1
4th Down Conversions 0 / 0 0 / 1
Penalties/Yards 5 / 40 1 / 5
Punt Returns/Yards 0 / 0 1 / 8
Kick Returns/Yards 1 / 32 0 / 0
Int Returns/Yards 2 / 0 2 / 3
2pt Conversions 0 / 0 0 / 0
Red Zone Visits 3 2
- Red Zone TDs/FGs 1 / 1 0 / 1
Avg Drive Start OWN 39 OWN 28
Time of Possession 31:14 28:43

Drive Charts

Virginia Tech Hokies

Qtr Start Poss From Plays Yards Result
1 15:00 0:51 OWN 25 2 8 Interception
1 10:38 4:16 OWN 27 6 34 Field Goal
1 1:29 1:32 OWN 42 3 -4 Interception
2 10:54 8:01 OWN 24 13 76 Touchdown
2 1:15 1:15 OWN 19 2 -1 Half
3 11:34 5:04 OWN 20 9 61 Field Goal
3 1:23 2:12 OWN 25 5 12 Punt
4 12:12 1:33 OWN 26 3 2 Punt
4 9:14 1:56 OPP 28 4 -1 Interception
4 7:19 2:06 OPP 39 3 -4 Punt
4 3:16 1:26 OWN 39 3 -1 Punt
4 1:02 1:02 OPP 15 2 0 Game

Notre Dame Fighting Irish

Qtr Start Poss From Plays Yards Result
1 14:09 3:30 OPP 34 6 13 Field Goal
1 6:22 4:53 OWN 25 9 29 Interception
2 14:56 4:02 OPP 39 6 22 Missed FG
2 2:53 1:38 OWN 25 3 9 Punt
3 15:00 3:26 OWN 25 5 20 Punt
3 6:29 5:07 OWN 25 8 61 Field Goal
4 14:11 1:59 OWN 20 3 7 Punt
4 10:39 1:24 OWN 22 3 10 Fumble
4 5:13 1:56 OWN 5 3 4 Punt
4 1:50 0:48 OWN 2 7 15 Downs

Rushing Stats

Virginia Tech Hokies

Name Att Yds Avg Lng 10+ TDs
Donald Russo 17 35 2.06 10 1 1
Gilbert Dudley 4 28 7.00 18 1 0
Johnnie Ambriz 3 2 0.67 2 0 0
Curtis Valentine 1 -1 -1.00 -1 0 0

Notre Dame Fighting Irish

Name Att Yds Avg Lng 10+ TDs
Oscar Holbert 22 88 4.00 12 3 0
David Rice 5 28 5.60 10 2 0
William Riojas 8 28 3.50 14 1 0
Bill Mann 1 10 10.00 10 1 0

Passing Stats

Virginia Tech Hokies

Name Att Comp Yds Sk/Yd TDs Lng Int Rate
Johnnie Ambriz 25 19 145 1 / 9 0 33 2 56.25

Notre Dame Fighting Irish

Name Att Comp Yds Sk/Yd TDs Lng Int Rate
Bill Mann 20 13 31 1 / 9 0 9 2 29.17

Receiving Stats

Virginia Tech Hokies

Name Rec Yds Avg Lng TDs
Derrick Burchell 3 45 15.00 33 0
Donald Russo 5 38 7.60 14 0
Curtis Valentine 2 20 10.00 17 0
Earnest Montgomery 2 16 8.00 11 0
Gilbert Dudley 4 12 3.00 6 0
Alfredo Kester 2 8 4.00 8 0
Samuel Benson 1 6 6.00 6 0

Notre Dame Fighting Irish

Name Rec Yds Avg Lng TDs
Steven Menzel 6 15 2.50 4 0
Oscar Holbert 2 10 5.00 9 0
David Rice 4 4 1.00 5 0
William Riojas 1 2 2.00 2 0

Blocking Stats

Virginia Tech Hokies

Name PassBlk RunBlk SkAlld TklAlld
Joe Duncan 34 24 1 3
Michael Bush 34 25 0 0
Richard Jones 0 1 0 0
Stephen Moise 2 1 0 0
Samuel Benson 0 2 0 0
Alfredo Kester 0 7 0 1
Patrick Lain 0 1 0 0
Henry Phillips 7 0 0 0
Bruce Blakney 6 0 0 0
Curtis Valentine 13 21 0 0
Brady Trivett 5 14 0 0
Derrick Burchell 11 26 0 3
Earnest Montgomery 0 13 0 1
Kelly Jefferson 0 2 0 0
Wes Lopez 1 2 0 0
Keneth Tolman 0 2 0 1
Ronnie Dial 0 3 0 1
Justin Floyd 0 1 0 0
Jack Tom 0 1 0 0
Calvin Stevens (IR) 0 1 0 0
Ray Hill 1 1 0 0
Matthew Rocha 0 1 0 0
Manuel Morrow 0 1 0 1
Bryan Thompson 25 30 0 2
Gilbert Dudley 3 7 0 0
Herman Savage 31 24 0 1
Donald Russo 8 5 0 0
Quentin Webb 32 29 0 0
Mark Mulkey 1 2 0 0

Notre Dame Fighting Irish

Name PassBlk RunBlk SkAlld TklAlld
James Russell 22 39 1 3
Aaron Nguyen 0 1 0 0
David Almeida 0 9 0 1
James Martini 0 1 0 0
Gary Edwards 0 1 0 0
Brian Fonseca 1 1 0 0
Ricardo Aybar 0 1 0 1
Johnnie Campbell 0 1 0 0
William Peckham 7 1 0 0
Horace Jackson 7 0 0 0
Robert Kimbrel 3 0 0 0
Joshua Jenkins 3 0 0 0
John Brent 7 1 0 0
William Riojas 3 14 0 1
Samuel Conner 0 17 0 1
Raul Hughes 0 17 0 1
Douglas Elwell 0 3 0 0
Steven Menzel 0 24 0 2
Oscar Holbert 6 10 0 0
Eric Sheets 29 44 0 2
Joseph Carter 29 37 0 0
David Rice 5 31 0 0
Francisco Gonzalez 26 38 0 4
Everett Cole 27 37 0 0
Raymond Armstrong 0 2 0 1
Enrique Daly 0 2 0 0
Scott Rodriguez 0 2 0 0
Carlos Armstrong 0 1 0 0
Ronald Allen 0 1 0 0

Interception Stats

Virginia Tech Hokies

Name Int Yds Avg TDs
Wes Lopez 2 0 0.00 0

Notre Dame Fighting Irish

Name Int Yds Avg TDs
Ronald Allen 1 2 2.00 0
Enrique Daly 1 1 1.00 0

Fumble Stats

Virginia Tech Hokies

Name Fumb Recov Force TDs
Earnest Montgomery 1 0 0 0
Ray Hill 1 1 1 0
Bryan Thompson 0 1 0 0

Notre Dame Fighting Irish

Name Fumb Recov Force TDs
William Riojas 1 1 1 0
Joe Crosby 0 0 1 0

Punting

Virginia Tech Hokies

Name Punts Yds Avg Net Lng In 20
Micheal Brown 4 197 49.25 47.50 59 2

Notre Dame Fighting Irish

Name Punts Yds Avg Net Lng In 20
Cory Robinson 4 202 50.50 45.00 57 1

Kicking

Virginia Tech Hokies

Name FG 40+ 50+ Lng XP
James Kidwell 2 / 2 1 / 1 1 / 1 58 1 / 1

Notre Dame Fighting Irish

Name FG 40+ 50+ Lng XP
John Davis 2 / 3 0 / 0 0 / 0 38 0 / 0

Punt Return

Virginia Tech Hokies

Notre Dame Fighting Irish

Name Ret Yds Avg Lng TDs
Samuel Conner 1 8 8.0 8 0

Kick Return

Virginia Tech Hokies

Name Ret Yds Avg TDs
Alfredo Kester 1 32 32.0 0

Notre Dame Fighting Irish

Defensive Stats

Virginia Tech Hokies

Name Tackles Sacks
Keneth Tolman 10 0
Wes Lopez 7 0
Ronald Adams 6 0
Manuel Morrow 4 0
Ronnie Dial 4 0
Patrick Lain 4 0
Mark Burch 3 0
Richard Jones 3 1
Ray Hill 2 0
Robert Valle 2 0
William Westfall 2 0
Samuel Benson 1 0
Michael Bland 1 0
Calvin Stevens (IR) 1 0
Alfredo Kester 1 0
Anthony Jackson 1 0

Notre Dame Fighting Irish

Name Tackles Sacks
Enrique Daly 7 0
Kevin Corona 6 0
Ronald Allen 6 0
Joe Crosby 4 0
Brian Fonseca 4 0
Aaron Nguyen 4 1
Douglas Elwell 3 0
Ricardo Aybar 3 0
Carlos Armstrong 2 0
Raymond Armstrong 2 0
James Martini 1 0
Samuel Conner 1 0
William Riojas 1 0
Henry Shivers 1 0