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1978 Season Stats
Series History
1st
2nd
3rd
4th
Final
Notre Dame
3
21
7
7
38
Texas
3
7
0
0
10
Scoring Summary
FIRST QUARTER
FG
Dave Reeve
47 yard field goal
3
0
FG
Russell Erxleben
42 yard field goal
3
3
SECOND QUARTER
TD
Terry Eurick
6 yard run (
Dave Reeve
kick)
10
3
TD
Terry Eurick
10 yard run (
Dave Reeve
kick)
17
3
TD
Vagas Ferguson
17 yard pass from Joe Montana (
Dave Reeve
kick)
24
3
TD
Mike Lockett
13 yard pass from Randy McEachern (
Russell Erxleben
kick)
24
10
THIRD QUARTER
TD
Vagas Ferguson
3 yard run (
Dave Reeve
kick)
31
10
FOURTH QUARTER
TD
Vagas Ferguson
26 yard run (
Dave Reeve
kick)
38
10
Team Stats
ND
Tex
1st Downs
26
16
Rushing 1st Downs
15
6
Passing 1st Downs
11
9
Penalty
0
1
Rushing
243
131
Rushing Attempts
53
50
Yards Gained Rushing
250
190
Yards Lost Rushing
7
59
TDs Rushing
4
0
Passing
156
160
Passes Attempted
32
24
Passes Completed
14
11
Intercepted
1
3
TDs Passing
1
1
Pass Efficiency
88.76
90.58
Total Offensive Plays
85
74
Total Net Yards
399
291
Average Gain Per Play
4.69
3.93
Fumbles - Lost
1 - 0
3 - 3
Penalties - Yards
4 - 37
1 - 5
Interceptions - Yards
3 - 20
1 - 0
Punts - Yards
5 - 152
3 - 120
Average Per Punt
30.40
40.00
Punt Returns - Yards
0 - 0
1 - 1
Kickoff Returns - Yards
1 - 17
8 - 81
Game Info
Cotton Bowl
Stadium
Cotton Bowl
Location
Dallas, Texas
Date
Jan 2, 1978
Time
1:18 pm
Attendance
76,701
Temperature
35°F
Weather
Fair
Conference
ND: Independent
Tex: Southwest
Head Coach
ND:
Dan Devine
Tex:
Fred Akers
AP Rank
ND: 5
Tex: 1
Final AP Rank
ND: 1
Tex: 4
Season Record
ND: 11-1
Tex: 11-1
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Notre Dame Scoring
TD
FG
XP
2pt
DXP
Saf
Points
Vagas Ferguson
3
0
0
0
0
0
18
Terry Eurick
2
0
0
0
0
0
12
Dave Reeve
0
1
5
0
0
0
8
TOTALS
5
1
5
0
0
0
38
Texas Scoring
TD
FG
XP
2pt
DXP
Saf
Points
Mike Lockett
1
0
0
0
0
0
6
Russell Erxleben
0
1
1
0
0
0
4
TOTALS
1
1
1
0
0
0
10
Notre Dame Passing
C-Att-Int
Yards
Y/A
TD
Effic
Joe Montana
10-25-1
111
4.4
1
82.50
Rusty Lisch
4-7-0
45
6.4
0
111.14
TOTALS
14-32-1
156
4.9
1
88.76
Texas Passing
C-Att-Int
Yards
Y/A
Lng
TD
Effic
Randy McEachern
11-24-3
160
6.7
34
1
90.58
TOTALS
11-24-3
160
6.7
34
1
90.58
Notre Dame Rushing
No
Net
Avg
TD
Jerome Heavens
22
101
4.6
0
Vagas Ferguson
21
100
4.8
2
Terry Eurick
4
16
4.0
2
Rusty Lisch
2
16
8.0
0
Jim Stock
2
4
2.0
0
Dave Mitchell
1
3
3.0
0
Joe Montana
1
3
3.0
0
TOTALS
53
243
4.6
4
Texas Rushing
No
Gain
Loss
Net
Avg
Lng
TD
Earl Campbell
29
118
2
116
4.0
18
0
Johnny Ham Jones
11
68
5
63
5.7
40
0
Johnnie Johnson
1
2
0
2
2.0
2
0
Delbert Thompson
1
2
0
2
2.0
2
0
Randy McEachern
8
0
52
-52
-6.5
0
0
TOTALS
50
190
59
131
2.6
40
0
Notre Dame Receiving
No
Yds
Avg
TD
Ken MacAfee
4
45
11.2
0
Dave Waymer
3
38
12.7
0
Vagas Ferguson
3
23
7.7
1
Kris Haines
2
29
14.5
0
Terry Eurick
1
12
12.0
0
Pete Pallas
1
9
9.0
0
TOTALS
14
156
11.1
1
Texas Receiving
No
Yds
Avg
Lng
TD
Gil Harris
4
57
14.2
19
0
Alfred Jackson
3
33
11.0
18
0
Johnny Lam Jones
1
34
34.0
34
0
Ronnie Miksch
1
18
18.0
18
0
Mike Lockett
1
13
13.0
13
1
Johnny Ham Jones
1
5
5.0
5
0
TOTALS
11
160
14.5
34
1
Texas Interceptions
No
Yds
TD
Derrick Hatchett
1
0
0
TOTALS
1
0
0
Texas Kick Returns
No
Yds
Avg
Lng
TD
Alfred Jackson
2
32
16.0
0
Johnnie Johnson
2
21
10.5
0
Johnny Ham Jones
1
16
16.0
16
0
Johnny Lam Jones
1
12
12.0
12
0
TOTALS
6
81
13.5
16
0
Texas Punt Returns
No
Yds
Avg
Lng
TD
Johnnie Johnson
1
1
1.0
1
0
TOTALS
1
1
1.0
1
0
Notre Dame Kicking
FG
Pct
Lng
XP
Pts
Dave Reeve
1-2
50.0%
47
5-5
8
TOTALS
1-2
50.0%
47
5-5
8
Texas Kicking
FG
Pct
Lng
XP
Pts
Russell Erxleben
1-2
50.0%
42
1-1
4
TOTALS
1-2
50.0%
42
1-1
4
Texas Punting
No
Yds
Avg
Lng
Russell Erxleben
3
120
40.0
44
TOTALS
3
120
40.0
44
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