Week 9
Final
Top Performers
Pass Yds
149
Powlus
ND
Rush Yds
133
Denson
ND
Rec Yds
54
Johnson
ND
Matchup
Pass Rush Rec
USC
1997 Pac-12
USC ND
| Team | W | L | PCT |
|---|---|---|---|
 Arizona | 7 | 5 | .583 |
 Arizona State | 9 | 3 | .750 |
 California | 3 | 8 | .273 |
 Oregon | 7 | 5 | .583 |
 Oregon State | 3 | 8 | .273 |
 USC | 6 | 5 | .545 |
 Stanford | 5 | 6 | .455 |
 Washington | 8 | 4 | .667 |
 UCLA | 10 | 2 | .833 |
 Washington State | 10 | 2 | .833 |
| Team | W | L | PCT |
|---|---|---|---|
 UAB | 5 | 6 | .455 |
 Arkansas State | 2 | 9 | .182 |
 UCF | 5 | 6 | .455 |
 Louisiana Tech | 9 | 2 | .818 |
 Louisiana | 1 | 10 | .091 |
 Louisiana-Monroe | 5 | 7 | .417 |
 Notre Dame | 7 | 6 | .538 |
 Army | 4 | 7 | .364 |
 Navy | 7 | 4 | .636 |
Game Summary
The Notre Dame Fighting Irish fell to the USC Trojans, 20 to 17, on October 18, 1997.
| Passing | Comp | Yds | Avg | TD | Int | Sck | Rtg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
J. Fox #4 | 11/21 | 115 | 5.5 | 1 | 0 | 0-0 | 114.1 |
M. Van Raaphorst #11 | 2/3 | 21 | 7.0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 125.5 |
| Passing | Comp | Yds | Avg | TD | Int | Sck | Rtg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
R. Powlus | 17/28 | 149 | 5.3 | 0 | 1 | 0-0 | 98.3 |
| Rushing | Att | Yds | Avg | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
M. Mackenzie #21 | 20 | 69 | 3.5 | 0 | 0 |
D. Washington #24 | 12 | 34 | 2.8 | 0 | 0 |
J. Fox #4 | 4 | 28 | 7.0 | 0 | 0 |
R. Sermons #5 | 2 | 25 | 12.5 | 0 | 0 |
R. Jay Soward #18 | 1 | 17 | 17.0 | 0 | 0 |
M. Van Raaphorst #11 | 1 | 6 | 6.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rushing | Att | Yds | Avg | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
A. Denson | 30 | 133 | 4.4 | 0 | 0 |
K. Barry | 4 | 26 | 6.5 | 0 | 0 |
C. Stokes | 4 | 18 | 4.5 | 0 | 0 |
J. Spencer | 2 | 4 | 2.0 | 0 | 0 |
J. Jackson #7 | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 |
T. Driver #25 | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 |
J. Getherall #18 | 1 | -1 | -1.0 | 0 | 0 |
R. Powlus | 2 | -16 | -8.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Receiving | Rec | Yds | Avg | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
A. Harris #81 | 0/0 | 52 | 13.0 | 0 | 0 |
R. Jay Soward #18 | 0/0 | 46 | 15.3 | 0 | 0 |
M. Mackenzie #21 | 0/0 | 16 | 5.3 | 0 | 0 |
D. Washington #24 | 0/0 | 12 | 12.0 | 0 | 0 |
B. Miller #3 | 0/0 | 5 | 5.0 | 0 | 0 |
T. Iacenda #46 | 0/0 | 5 | 5.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Receiving | Rec | Yds | Avg | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
M. Johnson | 0/0 | 54 | 13.5 | 0 | 0 |
R. Nelson #9 | 0/0 | 45 | 15.0 | 0 | 0 |
K. Barry | 0/0 | 35 | 17.5 | 0 | 0 |
B. Brown #88 | 0/0 | 9 | 9.0 | 0 | 0 |
A. Denson | 0/0 | 3 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 |
C. Stokes | 0/0 | 3 | 3.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Fumbles | Fum | Lost | Rec |
|---|
| Fumbles | Fum | Lost | Rec |
|---|
| Defense | Tkl-Solo | TFL | Sacks | Int | FF | TD |
|---|
| Defense | Tkl-Solo | TFL | Sacks | Int | FF | TD |
|---|
| Kicking | FG | XP | Pts | Long |
|---|
| Kicking | FG | XP | Pts | Long |
|---|
| Punting | No | Yds | Avg | Long |
|---|
| Punting | No | Yds | Avg | Long |
|---|
| Kick Return | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|
| Kick Return | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|
| Punt Return | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|
| Punt Return | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|
| Passing | Comp | Yds | Avg | TD | Int | Sck | Rtg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
J. Fox #4 | 11/21 | 115 | 5.5 | 1 | 0 | 0-0 | 114.1 |
M. Van Raaphorst #11 | 2/3 | 21 | 7.0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 125.5 |
| Rushing | Att | Yds | Avg | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
M. Mackenzie #21 | 20 | 69 | 3.5 | 0 | 0 |
D. Washington #24 | 12 | 34 | 2.8 | 0 | 0 |
J. Fox #4 | 4 | 28 | 7.0 | 0 | 0 |
R. Sermons #5 | 2 | 25 | 12.5 | 0 | 0 |
R. Jay Soward #18 | 1 | 17 | 17.0 | 0 | 0 |
M. Van Raaphorst #11 | 1 | 6 | 6.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Receiving | Rec | Yds | Avg | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
A. Harris #81 | 0/0 | 52 | 13.0 | 0 | 0 |
R. Jay Soward #18 | 0/0 | 46 | 15.3 | 0 | 0 |
M. Mackenzie #21 | 0/0 | 16 | 5.3 | 0 | 0 |
D. Washington #24 | 0/0 | 12 | 12.0 | 0 | 0 |
B. Miller #3 | 0/0 | 5 | 5.0 | 0 | 0 |
T. Iacenda #46 | 0/0 | 5 | 5.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Fumbles | Fum | Lost | Rec |
|---|
| Defense | Tkl-Solo | TFL | Sacks | Int | FF | TD |
|---|
| Kicking | FG | XP | Pts | Long |
|---|
| Punting | No | Yds | Avg | Long |
|---|
| Kick Return | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|
| Punt Return | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|
| Passing | Comp | Yds | Avg | TD | Int | Sck | Rtg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
R. Powlus | 17/28 | 149 | 5.3 | 0 | 1 | 0-0 | 98.3 |
| Rushing | Att | Yds | Avg | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
A. Denson | 30 | 133 | 4.4 | 0 | 0 |
K. Barry | 4 | 26 | 6.5 | 0 | 0 |
C. Stokes | 4 | 18 | 4.5 | 0 | 0 |
J. Spencer | 2 | 4 | 2.0 | 0 | 0 |
J. Jackson #7 | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 |
T. Driver #25 | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 |
J. Getherall #18 | 1 | -1 | -1.0 | 0 | 0 |
R. Powlus | 2 | -16 | -8.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Receiving | Rec | Yds | Avg | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
M. Johnson | 0/0 | 54 | 13.5 | 0 | 0 |
R. Nelson #9 | 0/0 | 45 | 15.0 | 0 | 0 |
K. Barry | 0/0 | 35 | 17.5 | 0 | 0 |
B. Brown #88 | 0/0 | 9 | 9.0 | 0 | 0 |
A. Denson | 0/0 | 3 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 |
C. Stokes | 0/0 | 3 | 3.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Fumbles | Fum | Lost | Rec |
|---|
| Defense | Tkl-Solo | TFL | Sacks | Int | FF | TD |
|---|
| Kicking | FG | XP | Pts | Long |
|---|
| Punting | No | Yds | Avg | Long |
|---|
| Kick Return | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|
| Punt Return | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|
315
Total Yds
315
136
Pass Yds
149
179
Rush Yds
166
64
Total Plays
73
4.9
Yards Per Play
4.3
5.7
Yards Per Pass
5.3
4.5
Yards Per Rush
3.7
0
Turnovers
1
0
Interceptions Thrown
1
