Notre Dame vs. USC Football Game, 1997 Season, College Football Stats, BYUStats

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		1997 Season Stats
		Series History

	1st	2nd	3rd	4th	Final
USC	7	7	3	3	20
Notre Dame	14	3	0	0	17

Scoring Summary
FIRST QUARTER
	TD	Autry Denson 2 yard run (Jim Sanson kick)	7	0
	TD	Delon Washington 3 yard run (Adam Abrams kick)	7	7
	TD	Tony Driver 1 yard run (Jim Sanson kick)	14	7
SECOND QUARTER
	TD	R Jay Soward 8 yard pass from John Fox (Adam Abrams kick)	14	14
	FG	Jim Sanson 27 yard field goal	17	14
THIRD QUARTER
	FG	Adam Abrams 42 yard field goal	17	17
FOURTH QUARTER
	FG	Adam Abrams 37 yard field goal	17	20

Team Stats
	ND	USC
1st Downs	24	14
Rushing 1st Downs	10	8
Passing 1st Downs	8	5
Penalty	6	1
Rushing	166	179
Rushing Attempts	45	40
Yards Gained Rushing	190	187
Yards Lost Rushing	24	8
TDs Rushing	2	1
Passing	149	136
Passes Attempted	28	24
Passes Completed	17	13
Intercepted	1	0
TDs Passing	0	1
Pass Efficiency	98.27	115.52
Total Offensive Plays	73	64
Total Net Yards	315	315
Average Gain Per Play	4.32	4.92
Fumbles - Lost	0 - 0	1 - 0
Penalties - Yards	7 - 75	15 - 156
Interceptions - Yards	0 - 0	1 - 27
Punts - Yards	2 - 120	6 - 260
Average Per Punt	60.00	43.33
Punt Returns - Yards	3 - 17	2 - 13
Kickoff Returns - Yards	5 - 135	2 - 21
Time of Possession	31:32	28:28
Third Down Conversions	5 of 14	8 of 16
Third Down Percent	35.71%	50.00%
Fourth Down Conversions	1 of 1	0 of 0
Fourth Down Percent	100.00%	0.00%
Sacks	1 - 4	2 - 16

Game Info
Stadium	Notre Dame Stadium
Location	Notre Dame, Indiana
Date	Oct 18, 1997
Attendance	80,225
Conference	ND: Independent USC: Pac 10
Head Coach	ND: Bob Davie USC: John Robinson
Season Record	ND: 7-6 USC: 6-5

Notre Dame Scoring
	TD	FG	XP	2pt	DXP	Saf	Points
Autry Denson	1	0	0	0	0	0	6
Tony Driver	1	0	0	0	0	0	6
Jim Sanson	0	1	2	0	0	0	5
TOTALS	2	1	2	0	0	0	17

USC Scoring
	TD	FG	XP	2pt	DXP	Saf	Points
Adam Abrams	0	2	2	0	0	0	8
Delon Washington	1	0	0	0	0	0	6
R Jay Soward	1	0	0	0	0	0	6
TOTALS	2	2	2	0	0	0	20

Notre Dame Passing
	C-Att-Int	Yards	Y/A	Lng	TD	Effic
Ron Powlus	17-28-1	149	5.3	23	0	98.27
TOTALS	17-28-1	149	5.3	23	0	98.27

USC Passing
	C-Att-Int	Yards	Y/A	Lng	TD	Effic
John Fox	11-21-0	115	5.5	31	1	114.10
Mike Van Raaphorst	2-3-0	21	7.0	12	0	125.47
TOTALS	13-24-0	136	5.7	31	1	115.52

Notre Dame Rushing
	No	Gain	Loss	Net	Avg	Lng	TD
Autry Denson	30	140	7	133	4.4	14	1
Ken Barry	4	26	0	26	6.5	8	0
Clement Stokes	4	18	0	18	4.5	8	0
Jamie Spencer	2	4	0	4	2.0	2	0
Jarious Jackson	1	1	0	1	1.0	1	0
Tony Driver	1	1	0	1	1.0	1	1
Joey Getherall	1	0	1	-1	-1.0	0	0
Ron Powlus	2	0	16	-16	-8.0	0	0
TOTALS	45	190	24	166	3.7	14	2

USC Rushing
	No	Gain	Loss	Net	Avg	Lng	TD
Maleafou MacKenzie	20	73	4	69	3.5	10	0
Delon Washington	12	34	0	34	2.8	7	1
John Fox	4	32	4	28	7.0	23	0
Rodney Sermons	25	0		18	0.7	0
R Jay Soward	1	17	0	17	17.0	17	0
Mike Van Raaphorst	1	6	0	6	6.0	6	0
TOTALS	63	162	8	172	2.7	23	1

Notre Dame Receiving
	No	Yds	Avg	Lng	TD
Autry Denson	6	3	0.5	6	0
Malcolm Johnson	4	54	13.5	14	0
Raki Nelson	3	45	15.0	23	0
Ken Barry	2	35	17.5	23	0
Bobby Brown	1	9	9.0	9	0
Clement Stokes	1	3	3.0	3	0
TOTALS	17	149	8.8	23	0

USC Receiving
	No	Yds	Avg	Lng	TD
Antoine Harris	4	52	13.0	22	0
R Jay Soward	3	46	15.3	31	1
Maleafou MacKenzie	3	16	5.3	12	0
Delon Washington	1	12	12.0	12	0
Ted Iacenda	1	5	5.0	5	0
Billy Miller	1	5	5.0	5	0
TOTALS	13	136	10.5	31	1

USC Interceptions
	No	Yds	TD
Mark Cusano	1	27	0
TOTALS	1	27	0

Notre Dame Kick Returns
	No	Yds	Avg	TD
Allen Rossum	3	98	32.7	0
Tony Driver	2	37	18.5	0
TOTALS	5	135	27.0	0

USC Kick Returns
	No	Yds	Avg	TD
R Jay Soward	1	14	14.0	0
Maleafou MacKenzie	1	7	7.0	0
TOTALS	2	21	10.5	0

Notre Dame Punt Returns
	No	Yds	Avg	TD
Allen Rossum	2	17	8.5	0
Autry Denson	1	0	0.0	0
TOTALS	3	17	5.7	0

USC Punt Returns
	No	Yds	Avg	TD
Chad Morton	2	13	6.5	0
TOTALS	2	13	6.5	0

Notre Dame Kicking
	FG	Lng	XP	Pts
Jim Sanson	1-	27	2-2	5
TOTALS	1-	27	2-2	5

USC Kicking
	FG	Lng	XP	Pts
Adam Abrams	2-	42	2-2	8
TOTALS	2-	42	2-2	8

Notre Dame Punting
	No	Yds	Avg	Lng
Hunter Smith	2	120	60.0	61
TOTALS	2	120	60.0	61

USC Punting
	No	Yds	Avg	Lng
Jim Wren	6	260	43.3	50
TOTALS	6	260	43.3	50

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