Statistics Summary for 1954 
 

  Date Opponent   Score   Attend   Site Notes
09/18/1954 at Abilene Christian L 19-41 -
SOUTHWESTERN LA. W 33-13 -
TRINITY (TX) L 0-6 -
* 10/16/1954 at Lamar W 16-14 -
10/23/1954 at Chattanooga L 6-41 -
* 10/30/1954 SAM HOUSTON STATE W 20-14 -
* 11/06/1954 at Texas A&M-Kingsville W 26-6 -
* 11/13/1954 at Stephen F. Austin W 25-21 -
* SOUTHWEST TEXAS T 7-7 -
* 11/25/1954 SUL ROSS STATE W 27-6 -
 
Head coach J.V. Sikes (First Season, 6-3-1 Overall, 5-0-1 Conf)

Southwestern La. --> Univ. Louisiana at Lafayette
Southwest Texas --> Texas State

Overall: 6-3-1
Conference: 5-0-1
Home: 3-1-1
Away: 3-2
Neutral: 0-0


Rushing g att gain loss net avg td long avg/g
Gene Marshall 10 88 413 35 378 4.3 5 0 37.8
Jerry Lytle 0 81 324 8 316 3.9 5 0 0.0
B.R. Norris 0 57 310 23 287 5.0 2 0 0.0
Bobby Fox 10 93 330 107 223 2.4 1 0 22.3
Larry Price 0 25 107 4 103 4.1 2 0 0.0
Jerry Matthews 10 30 122 32 90 3.0 1 0 9.0
Bob Carpenter 0 14 84 0 84 6.0 1 0 0.0
Harold Musgrove 0 17 82 15 67 3.9 1 0 0.0
Jack Pirkey 0 20 81 15 66 3.3 1 0 0.0
George Fisher 0 5 18 5 13 2.6 0 0 0.0
Larry Ford 0 4 11 0 11 2.8 0 0 0.0
Jim Sweeney 0 1 5 0 5 5.0 0 0 0.0
Waylon Buchanan 10 1 3 0 3 3.0 0 0 0.3
John Price 0 1 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0.0
Team totals 10 437 1890 244 1646 3.8 19 0 164.6
Opp totals 10 503 2232 280 1952 3.9 0 0 195.2
 


Passing g comp-att-int pct yds td long avg/g effic
Bobby Fox 10 30-98-8 30.6 577 4 0 57.7 77.21
Jerry Matthews 10 13-25-0 52.0 289 2 0 28.9 175.50
Jack Pirkey 0 5-20-3 25.0 81 0 0 0.0 29.02
Larry Price 0 1-1-0 100.0 8 1 8 0.0 497.20
B.R. Norris 0 0-2-0 0.0 0 0 0 0.0 0.00
Gene Marshall 10 0-1-1 0.0 0 0 0 0.0 -200.00
Team totals 10 49-147-12 33.3 960 7 0 96.0 87.58
Opp totals 10 62-138-7 44.9 837 7 0 83.7 102.47
 
Receiving g no. yds avg td long avg/g
Waylon Buchanan 10 11 236 21.5 2 0 23.6
Donald Yates 0 11 157 14.3 1 0 0.0
Herman Musser 0 5 54 10.8 0 0 0.0
Bob Carpenter 0 4 141 35.2 1 0 0.0
B.R. Norris 0 4 112 28.0 1 0 0.0
Gene Marshall 10 4 89 22.2 1 0 8.9
Larry Price 0 3 59 19.7 0 0 0.0
Harold Musgrove 0 3 48 16.0 1 0 0.0
Jack Richardson 0 1 31 31.0 0 31 0.0
George Fisher 0 1 14 14.0 0 14 0.0
Dan Maxey 0 1 9 9.0 0 9 0.0
Team totals 10 49 960 19.6 7 0 96.0
Opp totals 10 62 837 13.5 7 0 83.7
 
Scoring g td fg k-pat 2xp dxp saf pts
Gene Marshall 10 6 0-0 0-0 0 0 0 36
Jerry Lytle 0 5 0-0 0-0 0 0 0 30
Bobby Fox 10 1 1-0 12-20 0 0 0 21
B.R. Norris 0 3 0-0 0-0 0 0 0 18
Harold Musgrove 0 2 0-0 0-0 0 0 0 12
Larry Price 0 2 0-0 0-0 0 0 0 12
Bob Carpenter 0 2 0-0 0-0 0 0 0 12
Waylon Buchanan 10 2 0-0 0-0 0 0 0 12
Jack Pirkey 0 1 0-0 2-4 0 0 0 8
Jerry Matthews 10 1 0-0 0-1 0 0 0 6
Larry Kemp 0 1 0-0 0-0 0 0 0 6
Donald Yates 0 1 0-0 0-0 0 0 0 6
Team totals 10 27 1-0 14-26 0 0 0 179
Opp totals 10 7 0-0 17-25 0 0 1 61
 
Total offense g rush pass total avg/g
Bobby Fox 10 223 577 800 80.0
Jerry Matthews 10 90 289 379 37.9
Gene Marshall 10 378 0 378 37.8
Jerry Lytle 0 316 0 316 0.0
B.R. Norris 0 287 0 287 0.0
Jack Pirkey 0 66 81 147 0.0
Larry Price 0 103 8 111 0.0
Bob Carpenter 0 84 0 84 0.0
Harold Musgrove 0 67 0 67 0.0
George Fisher 0 13 0 13 0.0
Larry Ford 0 11 0 11 0.0
Jim Sweeney 0 5 0 5 0.0
Waylon Buchanan 10 3 0 3 0.3
Team totals 10 1646 960 2606 260.6
Opp totals 10 1952 837 2789 278.9
 
Punt returns no. yards td long avg
Jerry Matthews 4 132 0 0 33.0
Bobby Fox 10 127 0 0 12.7
Jack Pirkey 5 67 0 0 13.4
Larry Price 2 48 0 0 24.0
B.R. Norris 3 15 0 0 5.0
Team totals 24 389 0 0 16.2
Opp totals 23 178 0 0 7.7
 
Kick returns no. yards td long avg
Bobby Fox 9 187 0 0 20.8
B.R. Norris 5 83 0 0 16.6
Gene Marshall 3 57 0 0 19.0
Bob Carpenter 3 56 0 0 18.7
Jack Pirkey 2 39 0 0 19.5
Harold Musgrove 1 30 0 30 30.0
Jerry Matthews 2 26 0 0 13.0
John Price 1 9 0 9 9.0
Donald Yates 1 0 0 0 0.0
Team totals 27 488 0 0 18.1
Opp totals 35 638 0 0 18.2
 
Interceptions no. yards td long avg
Bobby Fox 4 50 0 0 0.1
B.R. Norris 1 22 0 22 0.0
Ken Kimbrell 1 5 0 5 0.2
George Hartman 1 0 0 0 0.0
Team totals 7 77 0 0 0.1
Opp totals 12 226 0 0 0.1
 
Fumble returns no. yards td long avg
Larry Kemp 1 0 1 0 0.0
Team totals 1 0 1 0 0.0
Opp totals 0 0 0 0 0.0
 
All purpose g rush rcv pr kr ir total avg/g
Bobby Fox 10 223 0 127 187 50 587 58.7
Gene Marshall 10 378 89 0 57 0 524 52.4
B.R. Norris 0 287 112 15 83 22 519 0.0
Jerry Lytle 0 316 0 0 0 0 316 0.0
Bob Carpenter 0 84 141 0 56 0 281 0.0
Jerry Matthews 10 90 0 132 26 0 248 24.8
Waylon Buchanan 10 3 236 0 0 0 239 23.9
Larry Price 0 103 59 48 0 0 210 0.0
Jack Pirkey 0 66 0 67 39 0 172 0.0
Donald Yates 0 0 157 0 0 0 157 0.0
Harold Musgrove 0 67 48 0 30 0 145 0.0
Herman Musser 0 0 54 0 0 0 54 0.0
Jack Richardson 0 0 31 0 0 0 31 0.0
George Fisher 0 13 14 0 0 0 27 0.0
Larry Ford 0 11 0 0 0 0 11 0.0
John Price 0 0 0 0 9 0 9 0.0
Dan Maxey 0 0 9 0 0 0 9 0.0
Jim Sweeney 0 5 0 0 0 0 5 0.0
Ken Kimbrell 0 0 0 0 0 5 5 0.0
Team totals 10 1646 960 389 488 77 3560 356.0
Opp totals 10 1952 837 178 638 226 3831 383.1
 
Punting no. yds avg lg tb fc i20 50+ blk
Bobby Fox 20 730 36.5 0 0 0 0 0 1
Gene Marshall 13 540 41.5 0 0 0 0 0 0
Jerry Matthews 7 213 30.4 0 0 0 0 0 0
Jack Pirkey 4 95 23.8 0 0 0 0 0 0
Jerry Lytle 1 76 76.0 76 0 0 0 1 0
Dan Maxey 1 46 46.0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Team totals 46 1690 36.7 0 0 0 0 0 1
Opp totals 49 1578 32.2 0 0 0 0 0 4
 
Field goals made att pct long blkd
Bobby Fox 1 0 0.0 0 0
Team totals 1 0 0.0 0 0
Opp totals 0 0 0.0 0 0
 
Defensive Statistics g ua a tot tfl-yds sack-yds int-yds brup qbh fr-yds ff blk saf
Bobby Fox 10 0 0 0 - - 4 - 50 - - - - - -
Ken Kimbrell 0 0 0 0 - - 1 - 5 - - - - - -
Larry Kemp 0 0 0 0 - - - - - - - - -
George Hartman 0 0 0 0 - - 1 - 0 - - - - - -
B.R. Norris 0 0 0 0 - - 1 - 22 - - - - - -
Team totals 10 0 0 0 - - 7 - 77 - - - - - -
Opp totals 10 0 0 0 - - 12 - 226 - - - - - -
 
Team statistics Team totals Opponent
1st downs rushing 0 0
1st downs passing 0 0
1st downs penalty 0 0
1st downs total 0 0
Penalties against 0 0
Penalty yards 0 0
Fumbles 0 0
Fumbles lost 0 0
3rd-down convert 0-0 0-0
4th-down convert 0-0 0-0
Time of possession 0:00 0:00
Misc yards 0 0