Statistics Summary for 1959 
 

  Date Opponent   Score   Attend   Site Notes
09/19/1959 ABILENE CHRISTIAN W 21-0 -
09/26/1959 SOUTHEASTERN LA. W 21-10 -
10/03/1959 at Northeastern La. W 20-0 -
* 10/10/1959 at Texas A&M-Kingsville L 0-7 -
* 10/17/1959 SAM HOUSTON STATE W 14-0 -
* 10/24/1959 at Howard Payne W 20-0 -
* 10/31/1959 at Sul Ross State W 45-0 -
* 11/07/1959 SOUTHWEST TEXAS W 28-15 -
* 11/14/1959 LAMAR W 14-3 -
* 11/21/1959 STEPHEN F. AUSTIN W 43-0 -
 
Head coach J.V. Sikes (Sixth season, 41-18-2 Overall, 29-9-1 Conf)

Northeastern La. --> Univ. Louisiana at Monroe
Southwest Texas --> Texas State

Overall: 9-1
Conference: 6-1
Home: 6-0
Away: 3-1
Neutral: 0-0


Rushing g att gain loss net avg td long avg/g
Sam McCord 10 148 977 90 887 6.0 3 0 88.7
Joe Dever 10 58 312 8 304 5.2 2 0 30.4
Tony Mandina 10 38 229 18 211 5.6 1 0 21.1
James Shaw 8 24 173 0 173 7.2 2 0 21.6
Weldon McCord 10 27 158 3 155 5.7 0 0 15.5
George Boynton 10 35 168 14 154 4.4 0 0 15.4
Wallace Miller 10 33 155 1 154 4.7 5 0 15.4
Tony Rothrock 10 23 165 15 150 6.5 2 0 15.0
James Williams 5 17 117 5 112 6.6 1 0 22.4
Dan Malone 3 15 91 1 90 6.0 0 0 30.0
G. Witherspoon 6 8 83 3 80 10.0 1 0 13.3
Charles Lyles 10 18 69 0 69 3.8 0 0 6.9
Dick Maxwell 8 19 56 20 36 1.9 0 0 4.5
D. Childress 6 13 66 46 20 1.5 0 0 3.3
C. Phillips 4 6 17 1 16 2.7 0 0 4.0
Jerry W. Peveto 1 1 0 7 -7 -7.0 0 0 -7.0
Richard Woods 6 6 4 19 -15 -2.5 0 0 -2.5
Team totals 10 491 2840 243 2597 5.3 17 0 259.7
Opp totals 10 413 1254 328 926 2.2 2 0 92.6
 


Passing g comp-att-int pct yds td long avg/g effic
Sam McCord 10 45-109-9 41.3 599 11 0 59.9 104.23
D. Childress 6 5-12-2 41.7 160 0 0 26.7 120.33
Dick Maxwell 8 6-13-1 46.2 107 1 0 13.4 125.29
J. Williamson 10 3-65-0 4.6 40 1 0 4.0 14.86
Richard Woods 6 0-1-0 0.0 0 0 0 0.0 0.00
Team totals 10 60-140-12 42.9 852 15 0 85.2 112.19
Opp totals 10 56-144-13 38.9 620 1 0 62.0 59.29
 
Receiving g no. yds avg td long avg/g
Dee Mackey 10 12 138 11.5 6 0 13.8
B.D. Hopkins 10 10 115 11.5 0 0 11.5
George Boynton 10 7 132 18.9 2 0 13.2
Tony Mandina 10 6 98 16.3 3 0 9.8
Weldon McCord 10 5 79 15.8 0 0 7.9
Dan Malone 3 4 75 18.8 2 0 25.0
B.M. Hopkins 10 4 51 12.8 1 0 5.1
C. Phillips 4 3 33 11.0 0 0 8.2
Caroll Lokey 10 2 43 21.5 0 0 4.3
Tony Rothrock 10 2 28 14.0 0 0 2.8
Thomas Phillips 10 2 18 9.0 1 0 1.8
James Shaw 8 2 13 6.5 0 0 1.6
Leon Spencer 10 1 23 23.0 0 0 2.3
Team totals 10 60 852 14.2 15 0 85.2
Opp totals 10 56 620 11.1 1 0 62.0
 
Scoring g td fg k-pat 2xp dxp saf pts
Dee Mackey 10 6 0-0 1-1 0 0 0 37
Wallace Miller 10 5 0-0 0-0 0 0 0 30
George Boynton 10 3 0-0 8-14 0 0 0 26
Sam McCord 10 4 0-0 0-0 1 0 0 26
Tony Mandina 10 4 0-0 0-0 0 0 0 24
Dan Malone 3 2 0-0 5-6 0 0 0 17
James Shaw 8 2 0-0 0-0 1 0 0 14
Tony Rothrock 10 2 0-0 0-0 0 0 0 12
Joe Dever 10 2 0-0 0-0 0 0 0 12
Thomas Phillips 10 1 0-0 0-0 0 0 0 6
G. Witherspoon 6 1 0-0 0-0 0 0 0 6
B.M. Hopkins 10 1 0-0 0-0 0 0 0 6
James Williams 5 1 0-0 0-0 0 0 0 6
B.D. Hopkins 10 0 0-0 0-0 1 0 0 2
Charles Lyles 10 0 0-0 2-4 0 0 0 2
Team totals 10 34 0-0 16-25 3 0 0 226
Opp totals 10 4 0-0 2-2 2 0 0 30
 
Total offense g rush pass total avg/g
Sam McCord 10 887 599 1486 148.6
Joe Dever 10 304 0 304 30.4
Tony Mandina 10 211 0 211 21.1
D. Childress 6 20 160 180 30.0
James Shaw 8 173 0 173 21.6
Weldon McCord 10 155 0 155 15.5
George Boynton 10 154 0 154 15.4
Wallace Miller 10 154 0 154 15.4
Tony Rothrock 10 150 0 150 15.0
Dick Maxwell 8 36 107 143 17.9
James Williams 5 112 0 112 22.4
Dan Malone 3 90 0 90 30.0
G. Witherspoon 6 80 0 80 13.3
Charles Lyles 10 69 0 69 6.9
J. Williamson 10 0 40 40 4.0
C. Phillips 4 16 0 16 4.0
Jerry W. Peveto 1 -7 0 -7 -7.0
Richard Woods 6 -15 0 -15 -2.5
Team totals 10 2597 852 3449 344.9
Opp totals 10 926 620 1546 154.6
 
Punt returns no. yards td long avg
George Boynton 10 111 0 0 11.1
Tony Rothrock 5 49 0 0 9.8
Weldon McCord 2 30 0 0 15.0
Tony Mandina 6 17 0 0 2.8
Dan Malone 1 15 0 0 15.0
C. Phillips 2 14 0 0 7.0
James Williams 2 4 0 0 2.0
Team totals 27 235 0 0 8.7
Opp totals 19 248 0 0 13.1
 
Kick returns no. yards td long avg
Tony Rothrock 3 69 0 0 23.0
George Boynton 2 66 0 0 33.0
Tony Mandina 3 43 0 0 14.3
Sam McCord 2 19 0 0 9.5
Team totals 10 198 0 0 19.8
Opp totals 45 806 0 0 17.9
 
Interceptions no. yards td long avg
Sam McCord 4 92 1 0 0.0
George Boynton 2 68 1 0 0.0
Tony Mandina 1 51 0 0 0.0
Charles Lyles 1 17 0 17 0.1
G. Witherspoon 1 7 0 7 0.1
Dee Mackey 1 4 0 4 0.2
B.D. Hopkins 1 0 0 0 0.0
Dick Maxwell 1 0 0 0 0.0
Jerry W. Peveto 1 0 0 0 0.0
Team totals 13 239 2 0 0.1
Opp totals 12 118 1 0 0.1
 
Fumble returns no. yards td long avg
Team totals 0 0 0 0 0.0
Opp totals 0 0 0 0 0.0
 
All purpose g rush rcv pr kr ir total avg/g
Sam McCord 10 887 0 0 19 92 998 99.8
George Boynton 10 154 132 111 66 68 531 53.1
Tony Mandina 10 211 98 17 43 51 420 42.0
Joe Dever 10 304 0 0 0 0 304 30.4
Tony Rothrock 10 150 28 49 69 0 296 29.6
Weldon McCord 10 155 79 30 0 0 264 26.4
James Shaw 8 173 13 0 0 0 186 23.2
Dan Malone 3 90 75 15 0 0 180 60.0
Wallace Miller 10 154 0 0 0 0 154 15.4
Dee Mackey 10 0 138 0 0 4 142 14.2
James Williams 5 112 0 4 0 0 116 23.2
B.D. Hopkins 10 0 115 0 0 0 115 11.5
G. Witherspoon 6 80 0 0 0 7 87 14.5
Charles Lyles 10 69 0 0 0 17 86 8.6
C. Phillips 4 16 33 14 0 0 63 15.8
B.M. Hopkins 10 0 51 0 0 0 51 5.1
Caroll Lokey 10 0 43 0 0 0 43 4.3
Dick Maxwell 8 36 0 0 0 0 36 4.5
Leon Spencer 10 0 23 0 0 0 23 2.3
D. Childress 6 20 0 0 0 0 20 3.3
Thomas Phillips 10 0 18 0 0 0 18 1.8
Jerry W. Peveto 1 -7 0 0 0 0 -7 -7.0
Richard Woods 6 -15 0 0 0 0 -15 -2.5
Team totals 10 2597 852 235 198 239 4121 412.1
Opp totals 10 926 620 248 806 118 2718 271.8
 
Punting no. yds avg lg tb fc i20 50+ blk
Sam McCord 27 891 33.0 0 0 0 0 0 0
George Boynton 6 224 37.3 0 0 0 0 0 0
Richard Woods 3 103 34.3 0 0 0 0 0 0
Charles Lyles 1 35 35.0 35 0 0 0 0 0
James Shaw 1 31 31.0 31 0 0 0 0 0
Team totals 38 1384 36.4 0 0 0 0 0 0
Opp totals 71 2252 31.7 0 0 0 0 0 0
 
Field goals made att pct long blkd
Team totals 0 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
Sam McCord 10 0 0 0 - - 4 - 92 - - - - - -
George Boynton 10 0 0 0 - - 2 - 68 - - - - - -
Charles Lyles 10 0 0 0 - - 1 - 17 - - - - - -
Dee Mackey 10 0 0 0 - - 1 - 4 - - - - - -
B.D. Hopkins 10 0 0 0 - - 1 - 0 - - - - - -
G. Witherspoon 6 0 0 0 - - 1 - 7 - - - - - -
Dick Maxwell 8 0 0 0 - - 1 - 0 - - - - - -
Tony Mandina 10 0 0 0 - - 1 - 51 - - - - - -
Jerry W. Peveto 1 0 0 0 - - 1 - 0 - - - - - -
Team totals 10 0 0 0 - - 13 - 239 - - - - - -
Opp totals 10 0 0 0 - - 12 - 118 - - - - - -
 
Team statistics Team totals Opponent
1st downs rushing 117 38
1st downs passing 33 25
1st downs penalty 4 6
1st downs total 154 69
Penalties against 53 45
Penalty yards 417 411
Fumbles 36 39
Fumbles lost 18 19
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