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Notre Dame90712785273
OPP49636462238


1997 (7-6)
DateAPOpponentScore
Sep 611Georgia Tech17 - 13 W
Sep 1312@ Purdue17 - 28 L
Sep 20 #17 Michigan State7 - 23 L
Sep 27@ #6 Michigan14 - 21 L
Oct 4@ #19 Stanford15 - 33 L
Oct 11@ Pittsburgh45 - 21 W
Oct 18USC17 - 20 L
Oct 25@ Boston College52 - 20 W
Nov 1Navy21 - 17 W
Nov 15@ #11 LSU24 - 6 W
Nov 22 #22 West Virginia21 - 14 W
Nov 29@ Hawaii23 - 22 W
Dec 28vs. #15 LSU9 - 27 L


Team Stats
NDOPP
Scoring273238
    Points per Game22.819.8
1st Downs245233
    Rushing 1st Downs111118
    Passing 1st Downs11299
    Penalty2216
Rushing2,0992,217
    Rushing Attempts507494
    Yards Gained Rushing2,3622,407
    Yards Lost Rushing263190
        Average per Rush4.14.5
        Average per Game174.9184.8
    TDs Rushing2222
Passing2,2242,164
    Passes Attempted317338
    Passes Completed190194
    Intercepted814
        Average per Pass7.06.4
        Average per Catch11.711.2
        Average per Game185.3180.3
    TDs Passing105
    Pass Efficiency124.23107.77
Total Offensive Plays824832
Total Net Yards4,3234,381
    Average Gain Per Play5.255.27
    Average per Game360.25365.08
Fumbles - Lost11 - 511 - 4
Penalties - Yards69 - 62388 - 791
Interceptions - Yards14 - 2078 - 89
    Int Return Average14.7911.13
Punts - Yards51 - 214953 - 2229
    Average Per Punt42.1442.06
Punt Returns - Yards18 - 15123 - 299
    Punt Return Average8.3913.00
Kickoff Returns - Yards47 - 104543 - 869
    Kick Return Average22.2320.21
Time of Possession/Game05:0204:58
Third Down Conversions74 of 16472 of 170
    Third Down Percent45.12%42.35%
Fourth Down Conversions5 of 185 of 15
    Fourth Down Percent27.78%33.33%
Sacks19 - 12418 - 131
Average Attendance80,22566,403
Neutral Site Average Attendance0
Season Info
Record7-6
ConferenceIndependent
BowlIndependence Bowl
CoachBob Davie












OPP Scoring (7+ points)
TeamTDFGXP2ptDXPSafPoints
ArceneauxUtah20000012
BrownUSU20000012
ShawUW20000012
SheheeUW20000012
ColemanUW20000012
WoodRice20000012
HigginsTlsa20000012
ThomasUNM20000012
RiosSMU03100010
BohnUSU0230009
CasonUNM0150008
TruheUtah0220008
AndersonTlsa0140007
GrimesRice0210007
TOTALS301426003254

OPP Passing (Top 15)
TeamC-Att-IntYardsY/ALngTDSackEffic
SaukUSU14-31-02979.67531157.57
FitzgeraldTlsa15-28-129110.46530169.09
HuardUW18-23-028512.44631225.39
ArceneauxUtah13-21-22089.93101126.06
LeighUNM13-23-01717.42430162.02
CanineTCU15-32-01665.22313100.76
KealyASU12-29-01535.3360485.70
NelsonRice2-3-010936.37603371.87
SkinnerUH10-24-1974.0160467.28
SandersSMU8-15-0946.32210127.97
BenzaUSU2-9-0606.7440078.22
RaybornUTEP5-6-0579.52500163.13
PerezUTEP3-8-0567.0300196.30
YoungUSU1-1-02323.02300293.20
JohnsonUTEP1-1-02323.02300293.20
TOTALS138-272-421307.8761419130.56

OPP Rushing (Top 15)
TeamNoGainLossNetAvgLngTD
SheheeUW12172117114.2751
WoodRice2716701676.2302
PerryRice2213531326.0451
LeighUNM16113111026.4351
MitchellTCU17906844.9200
WomackSMU32899802.5130
BrownUSU17803774.5191
HigginsTlsa20692673.4142
RedmondASU13704665.1160
ArceneauxUtah197411633.3112
Fuamatu-Ma'afalaUtah17611603.590
IshamTlsa45705714.2260
TharpUH19618532.8110
NelsonRice228331522.4190
JohnsonUtah14543513.6130
TOTALS470209929118083.87514

OPP Receiving (Top 15)
TeamNoYdsAvgLngTD
DysonUtah914315.9310
JenkinsUSU819424.2751
PathonUW716323.3460
SavageTlsa615125.2651
ColemanUW56513.0272
VolzUNM56412.8230
BatesASU55010.0130
JacksonASU46416.0360
CrawfordTCU46315.8210
LippeTlsa45914.8221
MooreTCU4369.0151
BrownUSU39130.3501
BristerTlsa37725.7591
CarpenterUTEP34715.7250
ThomasUNM34515.0232
TOTALS138213015.47614

OPP Kick Returns (Top 10)
TeamNoYdsAvgLngTD
SmithUSU715422.0430
HuntTCU39130.3460
RedmondASU49022.5280
PerryRice48521.2290
OliverUNM38227.3320
JacobyTlsa25929.5390
DysonUtah25628.0380
KaneUH25427.0370
PhillipsSMU25326.5350
MitchellTCU23819.0200
TOTALS3881721.5460

OPP Punt Returns (Top 10)
TeamNoYdsAvgLngTD
PathonUW37224.0400
RedmondASU22613.0190
BraggsTlsa3258.3140
SmithUNM4256.2230
SanchezUTEP5234.670
CartyUSU11818.0180
KlaneskiUH2136.5110
McCallaRice492.270
HuffmanTCU482.060
JarzynkaUW461.530
TOTALS362206.1400

OPP Interceptions (Top 10)
TeamNoYdsTD
GarmonUSU200
HendersonUTEP1431
HicksUTEP1250
ChapmanUH140
RhinehartSMU130
KirryUTEP130
JohnsonSMU100
BrabhamRice100
WilliamsUH100
GloverUtah100
TOTALS11781

OPP Defense (Top 25)
TeamTotalSoloAstSacksTFL/YFFFRPBUQBH
BordanoSMU1813500/000
AustinUNM1413101/10
TaftTCU129301/1000
YoungTlsa129302/6000
TillmanASU125712/1201
KlaneskiUH118300/0000
ReynoldsASU112922/1601
RichardsonASU105500.5/110
StaatASU10280.50.5/401
LevingstonUSU98100/0000
ParrishUW95400/0000
HartSMU95400/000
EvansSMU95400/000
ShinnickUH95400/0010
RhinehartSMU94500/000
StatenTCU92700/0000
O'BoyleTlsa88011/1000
SofoniaUSU87110/0000
FrankUtah8711.51/1000
LoveUtah86200/0000
UrlacherUNM84424/120000
FreedmanASU82600/000
CartyUSU77000/0000
GarmonUSU77000/0000
D'AmatoUSU77000/0000
TOTALS7144672473673.5/152703014

OPP Kicking (Top 15)
TeamFGPctLngXPPts
RiosSMU3-3100.0%281-110
BohnUSU2-2100.0%253-39
CasonUNM1-1100.0%205-58
TruheUtah2-450.0%322-28
GrimesRice2-366.7%301-37
AndersonTlsa1-1100.0%454-47
JonesUW0-20.0%06-66
NyczASU1-1100.0%441-14
ReederTCU1-1100.0%201-14
HannumUH1-250.0%460-03
FinleyUTEP0-30.0%02-22
TOTALS14-2360.9%4626-2868

OPP Punting (Top 15)
TeamNoYdsAvgLng
ShroutUH943448.264
WilliamsASU938943.254
ScottiSMU834743.467
FinleyUTEP831339.152
BloomUNM731845.460
HuffmanTCU728140.148
FitzgeraldTlsa723333.337
ArguelloUSU628347.259
GrimesRice417142.853
O'LaughlinUW416040.047
HunterUtah211155.558
ReesorUSU13535.035
TOTALS72307542.767



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