The new user interface is in preview!

Want to check it out? Click here! (If you don't like it, you can still switch back)

Week 15: North Carolina Tar Heels at Purdue Boilermakers

December 15, 1929
38°
Ross–Ade Stadium (West Lafayette, IN) Attendance: 57,384 (93%)
Tar Heels 0 3 0 3 - 6
Boilermakers 3 7 0 3 - 13

Scoring Summary

(Qtr 1) Boilermakers: 4-4-UNC 18 (7:52) 7-Noah Ku 35 yard field goal is GOOD. PUR 3 UNC 0
(Qtr 2) Tar Heels: 4-6-PUR 37 (6:34) 9-Steven Roden 55 yard field goal is GOOD. PUR 3 UNC 3
(Qtr 2) Boilermakers: 3-3-UNC 5 (1:18) 13-Eric Becker pass complete to 85-Andrew Singleton for 5 yards. TOUCHDOWN! Extra point GOOD by 7-Noah Ku. PUR 10 UNC 3
(Qtr 4) Boilermakers: 4-3-UNC 3 (13:38) 7-Noah Ku 20 yard field goal is GOOD. UNC 60-David Deschamps was injured on the play. PUR 13 UNC 3
(Qtr 4) Tar Heels: 4-1-PUR 29 (8:35) 9-Steven Roden 47 yard field goal is GOOD. PUR 13 UNC 6

Team Statistics

Boilermakers Tar Heels
First Downs 20 5
- Rushing 14 1
- Passing 3 4
- Penalty 3 0
Total Net Yards 291 125
- Offensive Plays 72 35
- Yards Per Play 4.04 3.57
Net Rushing Yards 218 31
- Rushing Attempts 52 15
- Yards Per Rush 4.19 2.07
Net Passing Yards 73 94
- Att/Comp/Int 19 / 13 / 0 20 / 14 / 0
- Gross Passing Yards 79 94
- Sacks/Yards Lost 1 / 6 0 / 0
- Yards Per Pass Play 3.65 4.70
- Yards Per Completion 6.08 6.71
Fumbles/Lost 0 / 0 0 / 0
3rd Down Conversions 11 / 18 2 / 9
- Avg YTG on 3rd Down 5.1 7.7
4th Down Conversions 0 / 0 0 / 0
Penalties/Yards 1 / 5 4 / 43
Punt Returns/Yards 2 / 6 1 / 8
Kick Returns/Yards 0 / 0 1 / 30
Int Returns/Yards 0 / 0 0 / 0
2pt Conversions 0 / 0 0 / 0
Red Zone Visits 3 0
- Red Zone TDs/FGs 1 / 2 0 / 0
Avg Drive Start OWN 21 OWN 30
Time of Possession 39:00 20:59

Drive Charts

Purdue Boilermakers

Qtr Start Poss From Plays Yards Result
1 15:00 7:11 OWN 25 12 57 Field Goal
1 6:07 1:30 OWN 21 3 4 Punt
1 1:04 6:46 OWN 12 12 47 Missed FG
2 6:30 5:14 OWN 25 13 75 Touchdown
3 12:04 2:04 OWN 10 3 5 Punt
3 7:51 9:16 OWN 11 15 87 Field Goal
4 8:31 3:35 OWN 25 6 25 Punt
4 3:24 3:24 OWN 37 8 31 Game

North Carolina Tar Heels

Qtr Start Poss From Plays Yards Result
1 7:49 1:42 OWN 24 3 9 Punt
1 4:37 3:33 OWN 37 5 17 Punt
2 9:18 2:48 OWN 48 5 16 Field Goal
2 1:16 1:16 OWN 25 2 0 Half
3 15:00 2:56 OWN 25 6 20 Punt
3 10:00 2:09 OWN 33 3 9 Punt
4 13:35 5:04 OWN 25 8 46 Field Goal
4 4:56 1:31 OWN 20 3 5 Punt

Rushing Stats

Purdue Boilermakers

Name Att Yds Avg Lng 10+ TDs
Calvin Elder 26 134 5.15 14 3 0
John Fryer 19 73 3.84 9 0 0
Jack Coles 4 10 2.50 8 0 0
Kenneth Brannon 1 1 1.00 1 0 0
Eric Becker 2 0 0.00 0 0 0

North Carolina Tar Heels

Name Att Yds Avg Lng 10+ TDs
Keith Bowman 15 31 2.07 12 1 0

Passing Stats

Purdue Boilermakers

Name Att Comp Yds Sk/Yd TDs Lng Int Rate
Eric Becker 19 13 79 1 / 6 1 27 0 93.97

North Carolina Tar Heels

Name Att Comp Yds Sk/Yd TDs Lng Int Rate
Frank Clay 20 14 94 0 / 0 0 20 0 80.00

Receiving Stats

Purdue Boilermakers

Name Rec Yds Avg Lng TDs
John Fryer 2 29 14.50 27 0
Kenneth Brannon 3 23 7.67 14 0
Alexander Crist 3 13 4.33 8 0
Andrew Singleton 1 5 5.00 5 1
William Self 2 4 2.00 2 0
Roy Sanchez 1 3 3.00 3 0
Calvin Elder 1 2 2.00 2 0

North Carolina Tar Heels

Name Rec Yds Avg Lng TDs
Lawrence Birdwell 4 31 7.75 20 0
Garry Martin 2 21 10.50 11 0
Luke Stamper 2 21 10.50 17 0
Keith Bowman 3 7 2.33 4 0
Neil Sand 1 6 6.00 6 0
Gale Morales 1 6 6.00 6 0
David Simmons 1 2 2.00 2 0

Blocking Stats

Purdue Boilermakers

Name PassBlk RunBlk SkAlld TklAlld
John Fryer 4 6 1 1
Nathan Williams 26 55 0 3
Raymond Petrosky 0 21 0 0
Donald Beck 0 1 0 0
Travis Wilson 0 1 0 0
Marvin Isham 0 1 0 0
Henry McDowell 0 1 0 0
Matthew Jung 0 2 0 1
Gary Farrar 1 3 0 0
Jerry Hanna 0 2 0 1
Jeff Hood 1 1 0 0
David Watson 4 0 0 0
Merrill Schmidt 7 0 0 0
Jack Coles 6 14 0 1
Andrew Singleton 9 40 0 2
Wesley Mantz 7 6 0 0
Roy Sanchez 0 15 0 3
Kenneth Brannon 7 27 0 3
John Wallace 22 53 0 3
Duane Fleming 20 53 0 3
William Self 0 21 0 1
Alexander Crist 0 24 0 2
Dave Williams 23 53 0 2
Errol Madsen 26 47 0 1
Calvin Elder 4 9 0 2
Nathaniel Middleton 0 1 0 0

North Carolina Tar Heels

Name PassBlk RunBlk SkAlld TklAlld
Larry Kelley 0 2 0 0
Oscar Chambers 1 6 0 0
Lawrence Birdwell 0 3 0 0
Gale Morales 0 3 0 1
Numbers Taylor 4 0 0 0
Garry Martin 0 4 0 0
Larry Ollie 0 1 0 0
Michael Barber 0 1 0 0
Thurman Aaron 7 0 0 0
Keith Bowman 7 2 0 0
Zachary Overton 0 7 0 0
Neil Sand 11 9 0 1
Luke Stamper 1 13 0 1
Aaron Bish 19 15 0 0
Dale Hampton 7 2 0 0
Marcus Taylor 22 18 0 1
Ricardo Gibson 27 21 0 2
John Dean 27 21 0 3
Robert Brown 26 23 0 0
Richard Lindsay 0 1 0 1
Kasey Bentz 0 2 0 0
John Walker 7 1 0 0
David Deschamps 0 2 0 0
Timothy Abner 0 2 0 0
Frank Reich 0 1 0 0
John Howard 2 2 0 0
Thomas Orlandi 1 2 0 0
Matthew Shinn 1 1 0 0

Interception Stats

Purdue Boilermakers

North Carolina Tar Heels

Fumble Stats

Purdue Boilermakers

North Carolina Tar Heels

Punting

Purdue Boilermakers

Name Punts Yds Avg Net Lng In 20
Micheal Webb 3 149 49.67 40.67 52 0

North Carolina Tar Heels

Name Punts Yds Avg Net Lng In 20
Albert Lewis 5 217 43.40 42.60 48 3

Kicking

Purdue Boilermakers

Name FG 40+ 50+ Lng XP
Noah Ku 2 / 3 0 / 1 0 / 1 35 1 / 1

North Carolina Tar Heels

Name FG 40+ 50+ Lng XP
Steven Roden 2 / 2 2 / 2 1 / 1 55 0 / 0

Punt Return

Purdue Boilermakers

Name Ret Yds Avg Lng TDs
Calvin Elder 2 6 3.0 5 0

North Carolina Tar Heels

Name Ret Yds Avg Lng TDs
Keith Bowman 1 8 8.0 8 0

Kick Return

Purdue Boilermakers

North Carolina Tar Heels

Name Ret Yds Avg TDs
Keith Bowman 1 30 30.0 0

Defensive Stats

North Carolina Tar Heels