Fordham vs West Virginia
October 3, 1931 at Polo Grounds, New York, NY
Fordham
West Virginia
Rushing | No. | Gain | Loss | Net | TD | Long | Avg. |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Totals | 36 | 139 | 5 | 134 | 1 | 0 | 3.7 |
Jim Murphy | 14 | 66 | 0 | 66 | 1 | 4.7 | |
Jackie Fisher | 3 | 31 | 0 | 31 | 0 | 10.3 | |
John Janis | 10 | 22 | 2 | 20 | 0 | 2.0 | |
Ed Danowski | 3 | 13 | 3 | 10 | 0 | 3.3 | |
Frank McDermott | 2 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 2.0 | |
Joe Zapustas | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1.0 | |
Jack Conway | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1.0 | |
John Del Isola | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
Rushing | No. | Gain | Loss | Net | TD | Long | Avg. |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Totals | 42 | 151 | 43 | 108 | 1 | 0 | 2.6 |
Leo Dotson | 12 | 49 | 0 | 49 | 0 | 4.1 | |
Douglas Stone | 1 | 36 | 0 | 36 | 0 | 36.0 | |
John Doyle | 21 | 58 | 27 | 31 | 1 | 1.5 | |
Thomas Canich | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1.0 | |
Harry Marker | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1.0 | |
Morris Drobeck | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | |
Bill Parriott | 3 | 5 | 15 | -10 | 0 | -3.3 |
Passing | Comp | Att | Int | Yds | TD | Long | Sacked |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Totals | 13 | 21 | 1 | 137 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Jackie Fisher | 5 | 8 | 0 | 47 | 1 | ||
John Janis | 2 | 2 | 0 | 46 | 0 | ||
Joe Zapustas | 3 | 5 | 0 | 29 | 1 | ||
Frank McDermott | 2 | 3 | 0 | 14 | 0 | ||
Jerry Pepper | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
Ed Danowski | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||
Jim Murphy | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Passing | Comp | Att | Int | Yds | TD | Long | Sacked |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Totals | 3 | 12 | 1 | 48 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Bill Parriott | 2 | 4 | 0 | 28 | 0 | ||
Douglas Stone | 1 | 8 | 1 | 20 | 0 |
Receiving | No. | Yds | TD | Long | Avg. |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Totals | 13 | 136 | 2 | 0 | 10.5 |
Jim Murphy | 4 | 51 | 1 | 12.8 | |
Frank McDermott | 3 | 29 | 1 | 9.7 | |
Jackie Fisher | 1 | 26 | 0 | 26.0 | |
Jerry Pepper | 1 | 10 | 0 | 10.0 | |
John Tobin | 1 | 9 | 0 | 9.0 | |
Joe Zapustas | 2 | 7 | 0 | 3.5 | |
Jack Conway | 1 | 4 | 0 | 4.0 |
Receiving | No. | Yds | TD | Long | Avg. |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Totals | 3 | 48 | 0 | 0 | 16.0 |
John Doyle | 1 | 22 | 0 | 22.0 | |
Wilbur Sortet | 1 | 20 | 0 | 20.0 | |
Bill Parriott | 1 | 6 | 0 | 6.0 |
Punting | No. | Yds | Avg | Long |
---|---|---|---|---|
Totals | 7 | 264 | 37.7 | 0 |
Joe Zapustas | 3 | 119 | 39.7 | |
Frank McDermott | 2 | 71 | 35.5 | |
Jim Murphy | 1 | 44 | 44.0 | |
Ed Danowski | 1 | 30 | 30.0 |
Punting | No. | Yds | Avg | Long |
---|---|---|---|---|
Totals | 11 | 259 | 23.5 | 0 |
Douglas Stone | 6 | 156 | 26.0 | |
John Doyle | 5 | 103 | 20.6 |
Returns | PR | Yds | Long | KR | Yds | Long | Int | Yds | Long |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Totals | 2 | 25 | 0 | 1 | 26 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Jim Murphy | 1 | 10 | 1 | 26 | |||||
John Janis | 1 | 15 | |||||||
Frank Davis | 1 | 0 |
Returns | PR | Yds | Long | KR | Yds | Long | Int | Yds | Long |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Totals | 2 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 135 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 |
John Doyle | 1 | 0 | 1 | 20 | |||||
Morris Drobeck | 1 | 2 | |||||||
Bill Parriott | 2 | 48 | |||||||
Douglas Stone | 2 | 67 | 1 | 4 |
All-Purpose | Rush | Rec | KR | PR | IR | Total |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Totals | 134 | 136 | 26 | 25 | 0 | 321 |
Jim Murphy | 66 | 51 | 26 | 10 | 153 | |
Jackie Fisher | 31 | 26 | 57 | |||
John Janis | 20 | 15 | 35 | |||
Frank McDermott | 4 | 29 | 33 | |||
Ed Danowski | 10 | 10 | ||||
Jerry Pepper | 10 | 10 | ||||
John Tobin | 9 | 9 | ||||
Joe Zapustas | 2 | 7 | 9 | |||
Jack Conway | 1 | 4 | 5 |
All-Purpose | Rush | Rec | KR | PR | IR | Total |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Totals | 108 | 48 | 135 | 2 | 4 | 297 |
Douglas Stone | 36 | 67 | 4 | 107 | ||
John Doyle | 31 | 22 | 20 | 0 | 73 | |
Leo Dotson | 49 | 49 | ||||
Bill Parriott | -10 | 6 | 48 | 44 | ||
Wilbur Sortet | 20 | 20 | ||||
Morris Drobeck | 0 | 2 | 2 | |||
Thomas Canich | 1 | 1 | ||||
Harry Marker | 1 | 1 |
Fordham | West Virginia | |
---|---|---|
First Downs | 13 | 8 |
Rushing | 7 | 5 |
Passing | 5 | 2 |
Penalty | 1 | 1 |
NET YARDS RUSHING | 138 | 92 |
Rushing Attempts | 36 | 42 |
Average Per Rush | 3.8 | 2.2 |
Rushing Touchdowns | 1 | 1 |
Yards Gained Rushing | 140 | 135 |
Yards Lost Rushing | 2 | 43 |
NET YARDS PASSING | 136 | 48 |
Completions-Attempts-Int | 13-21-1 | 3-12-1 |
Average Per Attempt | 6.5 | 4.0 |
Average Per Completion | 10.5 | 16.0 |
Passing Touchdowns | 2 | 0 |
TOTAL OFFENSE YARDS | 274 | 140 |
Total Offense Plays | 57 | 54 |
Average Gain Per Play | 4.8 | 2.6 |
Fumbles: Number-Lost | 6-4 | 3-2 |
Penalties: Number-Yards | 12-120 | 4-30 |
PUNTS-YARDS | 7-270 | 11-259 |
Average Yards Per Punt | 38.6 | 23.5 |
Punt Returns: Number-Yards-TD | 2-25-0 | 2-2-0 |
Average Per Return | 12.5 | 1.0 |
Kickoff Returns: Number-Yards-TD | 1-26-0 | 5-135-0 |
Average Per Return | 26.0 | 27.0 |
Interceptions: Number-Yards-TD | 1-0-0 | 1-4-0 |
Fumble Returns: Number-Yards-TD | 0-0-0 | 0-0-0 |
Miscellaneous Yards | ||
Possession Time | ||
Third Down Conversions | of | of |
Fourth Down Conversions | of | of |
Red Zone Scores-Chances | - | - |
Sacks By: Number-Yards | - | - |
Fordham
# | Name | Solo | Ast | Total | Sacks | Yds | TFL | Yds | FF | FR | Yds | Int | Yds | BrUp | Blks |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Totals | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
Frank Davis | 1 | 0 |
West Virginia
# | Name | Solo | Ast | Total | Sacks | Yds | TFL | Yds | FF | FR | Yds | Int | Yds | BrUp | Blks |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Totals | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | |||
21 | Douglas Stone | 1 | 4 |
Scoring Summary
Qtr | Time | Scoring Play | Score |
---|---|---|---|
1 | FORD - Jim Murphy 9 yd TD pass from Jackie Fisher | 0-6 | |
2 | FORD - Jim Murphy 4 yd rush TD | 0-12 | |
3 | FORD - Frank McDermott 10 yd TD pass from Joe Zapustas | 0-18 | |
4 | WVU - John Doyle 13 yd rush TD (Kick by Leo Dotson Good) | 7-18 | |
4 | FORD - Safety | 7-20 |
Attendance: 15,000
Score By Quarter
Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Fordham | 6 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 20 |
West Virginia | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 7 |
Officials: E.W. Cavanaugh (Field Judge), Hugh McGrath (Head Linesman), W.H. Friesell (Referee), Dean Watkeys (Umpire)
Fordham
Pos | Offense |
---|---|
LE | Johnny Conroy |
LT | Walter Uzdavinis |
LG | John Healey |
C | Frank Davis |
RG | Paul Howell |
RE | John Tobin |
RT | Cornelius Murphy |
QB | Jackie Fisher |
FB | Joe Zapustas |
LH | Jim Murphy |
RH | John Janis |
West Virginia
Pos | Offense |
---|---|
LE | Earl Sprouse |
LT | Lawrence Beall |
LG | James Mazzei |
C | Ben Schwartzwalder |
RG | Charles Anderson |
RE | Wilbur Sortet |
RT | Fred Schweitzer |
QB | Bill Parriott |
FB | Leo Dotson |
LH | Jake Sebulsky |
RH | John Doyle |
McDermont, Danny Alvino, Jerry Pepper, John Szymanski, Ray Hurley, Jack Conway, Edward Fitzgerald, Jim Cowhig, Frank McDermott, Joe Bonitski, Ed Danowski, John Del Isola, William Szeszkowski
13-Harry Marker, 14-Morris Drobeck, 19-Thomas Canich, 21-Douglas Stone, 23-Bill Karr, 25-Ross McCracken, 37-Isaac Lewis, 38-Homer White, 41-Anthony Forte, 44-Frank Lough, 46-Leland Brown