#1 Notre Dame vs #3 West Virginia
January 2, 1989 2:44pm at Sun Devil Stadium, Tempe, AZ

Notre Dame
West Virginia
RushingNo.GainLossNetTDLongAvg.
Totals5924532422314.1
Tony Rice13750750315.8
Mark Green13621610144.7
Tony Brooks11361350103.2
Anthony Johnson520020194.0
Rodney Culver420020195.0
Braxston Banks512012042.4
Steve Belles310010053.3
Ricky Watters3615051.7
Pat Eilers1202022.0
Ryan Mihalko1202022.0
RushingNo.GainLossNetTDLongAvg.
Totals37141331081182.9
Anthony "A.B." Brown11490490174.5
Rico Tyler22102101810.5
Craig Taylor612012032.0
Major Harris134231110130.8
Eugene Napoleon3927092.3
Undra Johnson1505055.0
Reggie Rembert1303133.0
PassingCompAttIntYdsTDLongSacked
Totals71112132570
Tony Rice71112132570
PassingCompAttIntYdsTDLongSacked
Totals143021741363
Major Harris132611661363
Greg Jones1418080
ReceivingNo.YdsTDLongAvg.
Totals721325730.4
Derek Brown27004735.0
Ricky Watters15705757.0
Mark Green13503535.0
Raghib Ismail12912929.0
Anthony Johnson11901919.0
Frank Jacobs13133.0
ReceivingNo.YdsTDLongAvg.
Totals1417413612.4
Grantis Bell44411711.0
Reggie Rembert24003620.0
Craig Taylor33401611.3
Keith Winn33101510.3
Anthony "A.B." Brown11701717.0
Rico Tyler18088.0
PuntingNo.YdsAvgLong
Totals414736.848
Jim Sexton414736.848
PuntingNo.YdsAvgLong
Totals731645.157
Lance Carion731645.157
ReturnsPRYdsLongKRYdsLongIntYdsLong
Totals3281923625100
Ricky Watters32819      
Raghib Ismail   23625   
Pat Terrell      100
ReturnsPRYdsLongKRYdsLongIntYdsLong
Totals1111171312411414
Grantis Bell11111      
Eugene Napoleon   610722   
Tim Williams   12424   
Willie Edwards      11414
All-PurposeRushRecKRPRIRTotal
Totals24221336280519
Mark Green6135   96
Ricky Watters557 28 90
Tony Rice75    75
Derek Brown 70   70
Raghib Ismail 2936  65
Anthony Johnson2019   39
Tony Brooks35    35
Rodney Culver20    20
Braxston Banks12    12
Steve Belles10    10
Frank Jacobs 3   3
Pat Eilers2    2
Ryan Mihalko2    2
All-PurposeRushRecKRPRIRTotal
Totals1081741311114438
Eugene Napoleon7 107  114
Anthony "A.B." Brown4917   66
Grantis Bell 44 11 55
Craig Taylor1234   46
Reggie Rembert340   43
Keith Winn 31   31
Rico Tyler218   29
Tim Williams  24  24
Willie Edwards    1414
Major Harris11    11
Undra Johnson5    5
 Notre DameWest Virginia
First Downs1919
 Rushing134
 Passing610
 Penalty05
NET YARDS RUSHING242108
 Rushing Attempts5937
 Average Per Rush4.12.9
 Rushing Touchdowns21
 Yards Gained Rushing245141
 Yards Lost Rushing333
NET YARDS PASSING213174
 Completions-Attempts-Int7-11-114-30-1
 Average Per Attempt19.45.8
 Average Per Completion30.412.4
 Passing Touchdowns21
TOTAL OFFENSE YARDS455282
 Total Offense Plays7067
 Average Gain Per Play6.54.2
Fumbles: Number-Lost2-00-0
Penalties: Number-Yards11-1023-38
PUNTS-YARDS4-1477-316
 Average Yards Per Punt36.845.1
Punt Returns: Number-Yards-TD3-28-02-35-0
 Average Per Return9.317.5
Kickoff Returns: Number-Yards-TD2-36-06-107-0
 Average Per Return18.017.8
Interceptions: Number-Yards-TD1-0-01-14-0
Fumble Returns: Number-Yards-TD0-0-00-0-0
Miscellaneous Yards00
Possession Time36:4323:17
Third Down Conversions8 of 154 of 14
Fourth Down Conversions1 of 11 of 1
Red Zone Scores-Chances--
Sacks By: Number-Yards3-280-0
Notre Dame
#NameSoloAstTotalSacksYdsTFLYdsFFFRYdsIntYdsBrUpBlks
 Totals544583.0283.0280101040
 Todd Lyght606         1 
 Donn Grimm516           
 Stan Smagala505         2 
 George Streeter505         1 
 Flash Gordon505           
 Wes Pritchett325           
 Chris Zorich404           
 Frank Stams3032.0222.022       
 Bob Dahl213           
 Pat Terrell202       10  
 Scott Kowalkowski202           
 Ned Bolcar202           
 Corny Southall101           
 Michael Stonebreaker101           
 George Williams1011.061.06       
 Michael Smalls101           
 Arnold Ale101           
 Andre Jones101           
 Raghib Ismail101           
 Bryan Flannery101           
 Braxston Banks101     10    
 Jeff Alm101           
West Virginia
#NameSoloAstTotalSacksYdsTFLYdsFFFRYdsIntYdsBrUpBlks
 Totals65368 0 000011400
93Dale Jackson707           
49Chris Haering606           
45Robert Pickett606           
22Bo Orlando505           
87Renaldo Turnbull505           
25Lawrence Drumgoole505           
73Scott Summits505           
61Mike Fox404           
66Theron Ellis404           
3Alvoid Mays404           
94Chris Parker404           
3Ron Weaver213           
99Basil Proctor202           
5Preston Waters202           
47Willie Edwards202       114  
95Pat Marlatt112           
81Keith Winn112           
Scoring Summary
QtrTimeScoring PlayScore
110:25ND - Billy Hackett 45 yd FG, 7-37 3:000-3
14:34ND - Anthony Johnson 1 yd rush TD (Rush by Kent Graham Fail), 10-61 4:200-9
29:41ND - Rodney Culver 5 yd rush TD (Kick by Reggie Ho Good), 11-84 5:070-16
26:18WVU - Charlie Baumann 29 yd FG, 11-52 3:233-16
21:48ND - Raghib Ismail 29 yd TD pass from Tony Rice (Kick by Reggie Ho Good), 8-63 4:303-23
20:00WVU - Charlie Baumann 31 yd FG, 9-69 1:486-23
35:34ND - Reggie Ho 32 yd FG, 7-50 3:356-26
33:32WVU - Grantis Bell 17 yd TD pass from Major Harris (Kick by Charlie Baumann Good), 7-74 2:0213-26
413:05ND - Frank Jacobs 3 yd rush TD (Rush by Tony Rice Good), 7-80 3:0713-34
41:14WVU - Reggie Rembert 3 yd rush TD (Pass by Reggie Rembert Good), 11-59 2:5721-34
Attendance: 74,911
Score By Quarter
Team1234Total
Notre Dame9143834
West Virginia067821
Start Time: 2:44pm
Officials: Jim Evans (Back Judge), Tommy Moore (Field Judge), Buddy Coleman (Head Linesman), Ron Underwood (Line Judge), Frank Shepard (Referee), John Lewis (Side Judge), Bill Voss (Umpire)
Temperature: 55 • Wind: W 5mph • Weather: Cloudy, light rain, 26% humidity
Notre Dame
PosOffense
TEDerek Brown
LTDean Brown
LGTim Ryan
CMike Heldt
RGTim Grunhard
RTAndy Heck
FLPat Eilers
SERaghib Ismail
QBTony Rice
TBMark Green
FBAnthony Johnson
West Virginia
PosOffense
TEKeith Winn
LTRick Phillips
LGJohn Stroia
CKevin Koken
RGBob Kovach
RTBrian Smider
FLReggie Rembert
SECalvin Phillips
QBMajor Harris
TBAnthony "A.B." Brown
FBCraig Taylor
PosDefense
RCBStan Smagala
LCBTodd Lyght
SSGeorge Streeter
LBWes Pritchett
LBMichael Stonebreaker
DEFrank Stams
DEArnold Ale
FSPat Terrell
DTJeff Alm
DTGeorge Williams
NTChris Zorich
PosDefense
ILBTheron Ellis
ILBChris Haering
FSBo Orlando
SLBRobert Pickett
WLBRenaldo Turnbull
SSLawrence Drumgoole
DTMike Fox
DTChris Parker
MGScott Summits
SCBWillie Edwards
WCBAlvoid Mays
Braxston Banks, Ricky Watters, Rodney Culver, Steve Belles, Ryan Mihalko, Frank Jacobs, Jim Sexton, Reggie Ho, Billy Hackett, Tony Brooks, Corny Southall, Ned Bolcar, Bob Dahl, Bryan Flannery, Donn Grimm, Flash Gordon, Andre Jones, Scott Kowalkowski, Michael Smalls, Kent Graham
1-Grantis Bell, 3-Ron Weaver, 5-Preston Waters, 8-Charlie Baumann, 14-Greg Jones, 18-Lance Carion, 24-Tim Williams, 29-Rico Tyler, 33-Eugene Napoleon, 34-Undra Johnson, 93-Dale Jackson, 95-Pat Marlatt, 99-Basil Proctor