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1976 Season Stats
Series History
1st2nd3rd4thFinal
Notre Dame7130020
Penn State30069


Scoring Summary
FIRST QUARTER
FGTony Capozzoli 26 yard field goal03
TDAl Hunter 1 yard run (Dave Reeve kick)73
SECOND QUARTER
FGDave Reeve 23 yard field goal103
TDAl Hunter 1 yard run (Dave Reeve kick)173
FGDave Reeve 23 yard field goal203
FOURTH QUARTER
TDMatt Suhey 8 yard pass from Chuck Fusina (run failed)209
Team Stats
NDPSU
1st Downs1716
    Rushing 1st Downs99
    Passing 1st Downs66
    Penalty21
Rushing132156
    Rushing Attempts4840
    Yards Gained Rushing143180
    Yards Lost Rushing1124
    TDs Rushing20
Passing141118
    Passes Attempted2033
    Passes Completed1014
    Intercepted02
    TDs Passing01
    Pass Efficiency109.2270.34
Total Offensive Plays6873
Total Net Yards273274
    Average Gain Per Play4.013.75
Fumbles - Lost2 - 04 - 1
Penalties - Yards5 - 626 - 55
Interceptions - Yards2 - 320 - 0
Punts - Yards5 - 1665 - 146
    Average Per Punt33.2029.20
Punt Returns - Yards3 - 22 - 21
Kickoff Returns - Yards3 - 1092 - 28
Game Info
Gator Bowl
StadiumGator Bowl
LocationJacksonville, Florida
DateDec 27, 1976
Attendance67,827
Temperature48°F
WeatherClear
ConferenceND: Independent
PSU: Independent
Head CoachND: Dan Devine
PSU: Joe Paterno
AP RankND: 15
PSU: 20
Final AP RankND: 12
PSU: NR
Season RecordND: 9-3
PSU: 7-5




Notre Dame Scoring
TDFGXP2ptDXPSafPoints
Al Hunter20000012
Dave Reeve0220008
TOTALS22200020
Penn State Scoring
TDFGXP2ptDXPSafPoints
Matt Suhey1000006
Tony Capozzoli0100003
TOTALS1100009
Notre Dame Passing
C-Att-IntYardsY/ATDEffic
Rick Slager10-19-01417.40114.97
Jim Browner0-1-000.000.00
TOTALS10-20-01417.00109.22
Penn State Passing
C-Att-IntYardsY/ATDEffic
Chuck Fusina14-33-21183.6170.34
TOTALS14-33-21183.6170.34
Notre Dame Rushing
NoNetAvgTD
Al Hunter261023.92
Vagas Ferguson10222.20
Willard Browner3103.30
Steve Orsini372.30
Rick Slager6-9-1.50
TOTALS481322.82
Penn State Rushing
NoNetAvgTD
Bob Torrey12635.20
Matt Suhey9404.40
Jimmy Cefalo3186.00
Chuck Fusina210.50
Mike Guman2-2-1.00
TOTALS281204.30
Notre Dame Receiving
NoYdsAvgTD
Ken MacAfee57815.60
Dan Kelleher34615.30
Al Hunter11313.00
Steve Orsini144.00
TOTALS1014114.10
Penn State Receiving
NoYdsAvgTD
Jimmy Cefalo56012.00
Bob Torrey3-3-1.00
Matt Suhey2178.51
Rich Mauti12121.00
Tom Donovan11111.00
Mick Shuler11010.00
Mike Guman122.00
TOTALS141188.41
Notre Dame Kicking
FGLngXPPts
Dave Reeve2-232-28
TOTALS2-232-28
Penn State Kicking
FGLngXPPts
Tony Capozzoli1-260-03
TOTALS1-260-03


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