Statistics Summary for 1997 
 

  Date Opponent   Score   Attend   Site Notes
09/06/1997 at North Dakota State L 0-51 12,601
# 09/13/1997 vs Abilene Christian L 10-26 6,948
09/18/1997 SOUTHEASTERN OKLA. L 14-15 6,500
09/27/1997 at Southwestern Okla. W 17-7 2,000
* 10/04/1997 MIDWESTERN STATE W 49-7 4,000
* 10/11/1997 at Texas A&M-Kingsville L 6-34 5,500
* 10/18/1997 WEST TEXAS A&M W 21-14 4,000
* 10/25/1997 at Eastern N.M. L 9-10 350
* 11/01/1997 ABILENE CHRISTIAN L 9-19 2,850
* 11/08/1997 at Angelo State L 21-40 9,500
* 11/15/1997 TARLETON STATE L 21-49 1,157
 
Head coach Eddie Vowell (12th Season, 68-66-1 Overall, 39-36-1 Conf)

* - Denotes Lone Star Conference Game
# - Denotes Game played at Pennington Field (Bedford, Texas)

Overall: 3-8
Conference: 2-5
Home: 2-3
Away: 1-4
Neutral: 0-1


Rushing g att gain loss net avg td long avg/g
Ronnie Humphrey 11 115 443 112 331 2.9 2 22 30.1
Vernon Higgins 11 93 335 32 303 3.3 3 15 27.5
Le'Twan Houston 3 11 101 1 100 9.1 0 74 33.3
Casey Cowan 9 7 82 3 79 11.3 1 32 8.8
Michael Morley 4 23 67 12 55 2.4 1 18 13.8
Paul Booker 11 2 48 0 48 24.0 0 26 4.4
Adrian Peters 3 8 24 2 22 2.8 0 7 7.3
Will Shaw 11 11 33 15 18 1.6 0 11 1.6
Will Schale 11 2 10 1 9 4.5 0 10 0.8
David Dell 8 1 1 0 1 1.0 0 1 0.1
Rich Ducksworth 9 2 6 5 1 0.5 0 6 0.1
Alex Green 5 1 1 0 1 1.0 0 1 0.2
Matt Morris 9 55 143 145 -2 0.0 0 27 -0.2
Clint Clayton 3 1 0 8 -8 -8.0 0 0 -2.7
Team 2 1 0 17 -17 -17.0 0 0 -8.5
Adam Brooks 10 53 110 164 -54 -1.0 1 20 -5.4
Team totals 11 386 1407 517 890 2.3 8 74 80.9
Opp totals 11 427 1796 397 1399 3.3 14 63 127.2
 


Passing g comp-att-int pct yds td long avg/g effic
Matt Morris 9 69-162-9 42.6 961 9 99 106.8 99.64
Adam Brooks 10 66-156-5 42.3 896 3 45 89.6 90.49
Will Shaw 11 7-18-1 38.9 63 1 43 5.7 75.51
Team totals 11 140-336-15 41.7 1894 13 99 172.2 92.86
Opp totals 11 142-291-15 48.8 2059 17 85 187.2 117.20
 
Receiving g no. yds avg td long avg/g
Rich Ducksworth 9 37 382 10.3 1 36 42.4
Casey Cowan 9 22 567 25.8 4 99 63.0
Bobby Jackson 8 20 256 12.8 4 45 32.0
Trent Dagen 10 17 295 17.4 2 43 29.5
Alex Green 5 10 161 16.1 1 30 32.2
Jeramy Burleson 7 8 53 6.6 0 11 7.6
Terance Isaac 3 5 64 12.8 0 28 21.3
Vernon Higgins 11 5 49 9.8 0 17 4.5
Michael Morley 4 4 8 2.0 0 6 2.0
Ronnie Humphrey 11 4 -12 -3.0 0 0 -1.1
Andre Johnson 3 3 38 12.7 1 18 12.7
Clint Clayton 3 3 29 9.7 0 14 9.7
Moses Francis 1 1 5 5.0 0 5 5.0
Adrian Peters 3 1 -1 -1.0 0 0 -0.3
Team totals 11 140 1894 13.5 13 99 172.2
Opp totals 11 142 2059 14.5 17 85 187.2
 
Scoring g td fg k-pat 2xp dxp saf pts
Casey Cowan 9 5 0-0 0-0 0 0 0 30
David Dell 8 0 4-8 15-16 0 0 0 27
Bobby Jackson 8 4 0-0 0-0 1 0 0 26
Vernon Higgins 11 3 0-0 0-0 0 0 0 18
Trent Dagen 10 2 0-0 0-0 0 0 0 12
Ronnie Humphrey 11 2 0-0 0-0 0 0 0 12
Andre Johnson 3 1 0-0 0-0 0 0 0 6
Traco Rachel 10 1 0-0 0-0 0 0 0 6
Rich Ducksworth 9 1 0-0 0-0 0 0 0 6
Antonio Wilson 11 1 0-0 0-0 0 0 0 6
Michael Morley 4 1 0-0 0-0 0 0 0 6
Alex Green 5 1 0-0 0-0 0 0 0 6
Adam Brooks 10 1 0-0 0-0 0 0 0 6
Will Schale 11 0 1-1 1-1 0 0 0 4
Team totals 11 23 5-9 16-17 1 0 0 171
Opp totals 11 37 7-15 23-33 2 0 1 272
 
Total offense g rush pass total avg/g
Matt Morris 9 -2 961 959 106.6
Adam Brooks 10 -54 896 842 84.2
Ronnie Humphrey 11 331 0 331 30.1
Vernon Higgins 11 303 0 303 27.5
Le'Twan Houston 3 100 0 100 33.3
Will Shaw 11 18 63 81 7.4
Casey Cowan 9 79 0 79 8.8
Michael Morley 4 55 0 55 13.8
Paul Booker 11 48 0 48 4.4
Adrian Peters 3 22 0 22 7.3
Will Schale 11 9 0 9 0.8
Rich Ducksworth 9 1 0 1 0.1
Alex Green 5 1 0 1 0.2
David Dell 8 1 0 1 0.1
Clint Clayton 3 -8 0 -8 -2.7
Team 2 -17 0 -17 -8.5
Team totals 11 890 1894 2784 253.1
Opp totals 11 1399 2059 3458 314.4
 
Punt returns no. yards td long avg
Shon Adams 13 108 0 56 8.3
Traco Rachel 5 94 0 36 18.8
Kasey Vestal 1 51 0 51 51.0
Aaron Fletcher 1 26 0 26 26.0
Darren Hylander 1 4 0 4 4.0
Team totals 21 283 0 56 13.5
Opp totals 34 415 2 78 12.2
 
Kick returns no. yards td long avg
Traco Rachel 15 388 0 61 25.9
Shon Adams 14 279 0 39 19.9
Le'Twan Houston 6 76 0 26 12.7
Rashad Davis 4 65 0 26 16.2
Paul Booker 2 25 0 16 12.5
Aaron Fletcher 1 24 0 24 24.0
Andre Johnson 1 17 0 17 17.0
Casey Cowan 1 12 0 12 12.0
Chris Boykins 1 11 0 11 11.0
Antonio Wilson 1 11 0 11 11.0
Ronnie Humphrey 1 9 0 9 9.0
Chase Westbrook 1 0 0 0 0.0
Team totals 48 917 0 61 19.1
Opp totals 23 605 0 72 26.3
 
Interceptions no. yards td long avg
Traco Rachel 4 70 1 48 0.1
Shon Adams 4 7 0 7 0.6
Terry Mills 3 53 0 20 0.1
Kasey Vestal 2 19 0 21 0.1
Antonio Wilson 1 18 1 18 0.1
Aaron Fletcher 1 11 0 11 0.1
Team totals 15 1768 2 48 0.0
Opp totals 16 226 1 95 0.1
 
Fumble returns no. yards td long avg
Antonio Wilson 1 7 0 7 7.0
Team totals 1 7 0 7 7.0
Opp totals 0 53 3 0 0.0
 
All purpose g rush rcv pr kr ir total avg/g
Casey Cowan 9 79 567 0 12 0 658 73.1
Traco Rachel 10 0 0 94 388 70 552 55.2
Shon Adams 11 0 0 108 279 7 394 35.8
Rich Ducksworth 9 1 382 0 0 0 383 42.6
Vernon Higgins 11 303 49 0 0 0 352 32.0
Ronnie Humphrey 11 331 -12 0 9 0 328 29.8
Trent Dagen 10 0 295 0 0 0 295 29.5
Bobby Jackson 8 0 256 0 0 0 256 32.0
Le'Twan Houston 3 100 0 0 76 0 176 58.7
Alex Green 5 1 161 0 0 0 162 32.4
Paul Booker 11 48 0 0 25 0 73 6.6
Kasey Vestal 8 0 0 51 0 19 70 8.8
Rashad Davis 8 0 0 0 65 0 65 8.1
Terance Isaac 3 0 64 0 0 0 64 21.3
Michael Morley 4 55 8 0 0 0 63 15.8
Aaron Fletcher 10 0 0 26 24 11 61 6.1
Andre Johnson 3 0 38 0 17 0 55 18.3
Terry Mills 11 0 0 0 0 53 53 4.8
Jeramy Burleson 7 0 53 0 0 0 53 7.6
Antonio Wilson 11 0 0 0 11 18 29 2.6
Adrian Peters 3 22 -1 0 0 0 21 7.0
Clint Clayton 3 -8 29 0 0 0 21 7.0
Will Shaw 11 18 0 0 0 0 18 1.6
Chris Boykins 4 0 0 0 11 0 11 2.8
Will Schale 11 9 0 0 0 0 9 0.8
Moses Francis 1 0 5 0 0 0 5 5.0
Darren Hylander 2 0 0 4 0 0 4 2.0
David Dell 8 1 0 0 0 0 1 0.1
Matt Morris 9 -2 0 0 0 0 -2 -0.2
Team 2 -17 0 0 0 0 -17 -8.5
Adam Brooks 10 -54 0 0 0 0 -54 -5.4
Team totals 11 890 1894 283 917 1768 5752 522.9
Opp totals 11 1399 2059 415 605 226 4704 427.6
 
Punting no. yds avg lg tb fc i20 50+ blk
Will Schale 78 3214 41.2 61 0 0 0 0 3
Team totals 79 3225 40.8 61 0 0 0 0 3
Opp totals 71 2501 35.2 63 0 0 0 0 1
 
Field goals made att pct long blkd
David Dell 4 8 50.0 36 0
Will Schale 1 1 100.0 0 0
Team totals 5 9 55.6 36 0
Opp totals 7 15 46.7 40 0
 
Defensive Statistics g ua a tot tfl-yds sack-yds int-yds brup qbh fr-yds ff blk saf
Carl Mitchell 11 75 45 120 15.0 - 32 1.5 - 14 - 1 2 2 - 0 - - -
Brett Bertrand 11 47 47 94 9.0 - 28 10.5 - 64 - - 3 - 2 - -
Antonio Wilson 11 38 34 72 5.5 - 27 2.5 - 24 1 - 18 1 1 1 - 7 - - -
Terry Mills 11 44 22 66 1.0 - 3 - 3 - 53 5 - 1 - 0 - - -
Kelvin Bradley 10 25 38 63 4.0 - 11 1.5 - 12 - 2 - - - - -
Jesse Young 11 26 31 57 3.5 - 11 2.5 - 16 - - - 1 - 0 - - -
Paul Booker 11 28 21 49 1.0 - 1 0.5 - 6 - 3 2 - - - -
Traco Rachel 10 31 17 48 1.0 - 2 1.0 - 15 4 - 70 5 - 2 - 0 1 3 -
Shon Adams 11 31 15 46 1.0 - 1 - 4 - 7 4 - - 2 - -
Aaron Fletcher 10 27 13 40 1.0 - 1 - 1 - 11 2 - - - - -
Deon Creag 9 19 11 30 4.0 - 10 0.5 - 9 - 3 - - - - -
Donald Gross 7 11 19 30 2.0 - 9 1.0 - 15 - - - - - - -
Kasey Vestal 8 16 13 29 - - 2 - 19 - - - - - -
Chris Clark 8 11 18 29 7.0 - 24 3.0 - 18 - - - 1 - 0 2 - -
Carl Wheeler 8 15 13 28 4.5 - 20 2.0 - 12 - - - - - - -
Chris Perry 6 11 15 26 - 2.0 - 14 - 1 3 - - - -
Rashad Davis 8 11 6 17 - 0.5 - 10 - 2 - - - - -
Dameon Kaiser 7 8 9 17 - - - - - - - - -
Anton Preston 9 5 11 16 - - - - - - - 1 -
Chase Westbrook 7 5 5 10 - 1.0 - 11 - - - - - - -
Chris Boykins 4 4 4 8 - - - - - - - - -
Josh Whisneant 5 3 5 8 - - - - - 1 - 0 - - -
John Hartsfield 3 1 5 6 - - - - - - - - -
Trent Dagen 10 3 2 5 - - - - - - - - -
Paul Smith 4 2 3 5 - - - - - - - - -
David Campbell 2 2 2 4 - - - - - - - - -
Kris Taylor 1 2 1 3 - - - - - - - - -
Michael Boone 2 2 1 3 - - - - - - - - -
Kelvin Nobles 5 2 1 3 1.0 - 2 - - - - 1 - 0 - - -
Will Schale 11 1 0 1 - - - - - - - - -
Roderick Pitts 1 1 0 1 - - - - - - - - -
Michael Morley 4 1 0 1 - - - - - - - - -
Vernon Higgins 11 1 0 1 - - - - - - - - -
Rusty Edwards 1 1 0 1 - - - - - - - - -
Adrian Peters 3 1 0 1 - - - - - - - - -
Jerele Lee 1 1 0 1 - - - - - - - - -
Akram Mutawe 1 1 0 1 - - - - - - - - -
Casey Cowan 9 1 0 1 - - - - - - - - -
Alex Green 5 1 0 1 - - - - - - - - -
Jared White 1 0 1 1 - - - - - - - - -
Darren Hylander 2 0 1 1 - - - - - - - - -
Adam Brooks 10 0 0 0 - - - - - 1 - 0 - - -
Team totals 11 515 429 944 60.5 - 182 30.0 - 240 15 - 1768 29 11 11 - 7 7 4 -
Opp totals 11 327 333 660 78.0 - 280 40.0 - 258 16 - 226 82 5 18 - 53 7 5 -
 
Team statistics Team totals Opponent
1st downs rushing 55 78
1st downs passing 78 80
1st downs penalty 17 14
1st downs total 150 172
Penalties against 95 90
Penalty yards 787 817
Fumbles 31 39
Fumbles lost 19 17
3rd-down convert 40-157 48-142
4th-down convert 9-22 7-16
Time of possession 261:37 278:23
Misc yards 0 0