Box score from that game.....

Box score from that game.....
by Hanratty5ND (2013-03-02 08:06:49)

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In reply to: Does anyone remember this color on color game? posted by bluengold07

1978-Nov 11: Notre Dame vs. Tennessee

Notre Dame 31-14

South Bend

1st Quarter

ND: Male 24 yard field goal

TENN: Foxx 5 yard run (Duncan kick)

2nd Quarter

ND: Male 37 yard field goal

3rd Quarter

ND: Buchanan 2 yard run (Montana to Holohan pass)

ND: Male 37 yard field goal

ND: Montana 5 yard run (Male kick)

4th Quarter

TEN: P. Ingram 73 yard pass from Streater (Duncan kick)

ND: Restic 30 yard interception return (Male kick)

-- ND was a 21 point favorite, but were trailing 7-6 at halftime. Tennessee was 2-4-1 coming into that game and ended up 5-5-1--winning their last 3 after losing to ND.

--#14 was Roland James who was an AA DB from Jamestown OH who ended up being a #1 pick for the New England Patriots.

--#78 was OT Tim Irwin who was a starting OT many years for the Vikings.

--#28 was speedster WR Anthony Hancock from Cleveland OH who was a #1 draft choice by the KC Chiefs. He was only a FR that year and did some damage the following year when Tennesse beat ND in Knoxville.

Replies:

I would be interested to know... - DavidAddison 2013-03-02 10:50:22
- f - olson 2013-03-02 16:19:49
  - 1978 was a weird year - Camarillo Brillo 2013-03-02 21:25:10
    - the - olson 2013-03-03 12:10:39
      - And unbelievably hot. The whole day was brutal * - sprack 2013-03-03 12:43:28
        Until - Khaddafi 2013-03-04 15:52:39
        I couldn't understand why Male/Unis weren't making FG's all - cj 2013-03-03 13:08:44
        Not quite as bad as failing to play Montana, - SorinBasement 2013-03-04 10:41:32
        I agree with that. Unis could really get one's heart going. - cj 2013-03-04 18:54:32
        Unis was going to try the only FG attempt - olson 2013-03-03 13:44:57
        Restic may have been showing mercy while Devine ran out of - cj 2013-03-03 17:21:14
    - 0-2 yes, preseason #1 no - ShermanOaksND 2013-03-02 23:14:41
- I did not realize Dave Huffman had died. Damn. * - irishhawk49 2013-03-02 15:08:18
  - Car accident on the Toll Road in 1998 - sprack 2013-03-02 17:00:33
    - That's terrible. * - irishhawk49 2013-03-03 19:29:36
- Here is a small recap of that game.... - Hanratty5ND 2013-03-02 13:09:50
  - So this was the 'chicken soup' Cotton Bowl team, right? * - irishhawk49 2013-03-02 15:11:06
    - Sounds like the defense was the real 'chicken soup' - tbonesays 2013-03-02 18:18:34
      - It's not like the offense didn't do anything * - sprack 2013-03-03 12:45:17
        They did a lot with a short field. * - tbonesays 2013-03-03 20:38:40
- Great story. Thanks for sharing. * - JTAD31 2013-03-02 11:00:18

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