Notre Dame 6-28 NC State (Dec 31, 2002)

Top Performers

Pass Yds

228

Rivers

NCST

Rush Yds

68

Grant

ND

Rec Yds

127

Cotchery

NCST

Scrim TD

2

McLendon

NCST

Matchup

Pass Rush Rec

Pat Dillingham

ND QB #9

Philip Rivers

NCST QB #17

166

Pass Yds

228

0

Pass TD

2

3

Int

0

ND

Team Stats

NCST

286

Total Yds

317

23

1st Downs

21

3

Turnovers

0

2002 Independent

NDNCST

Team	W	L	PCT
UConn	6	6	.500
Notre Dame	10	3	.769
South Florida	9	2	.818
Troy State	4	8	.333
Navy	2	10	.167
Utah State	4	7	.364

	Team	W	L	PCT
1	Florida State	9	5	.643
	Clemson	7	6	.538
	Duke	2	10	.167
	Georgia Tech	7	6	.538
	Maryland	11	3	.786
	NC State	11	3	.786
	North Carolina	3	9	.250
	Virginia	9	5	.643
	Wake Forest	7	6	.538

Game Summary

The NC State Wolfpack dominated the Notre Dame Fighting Irish, 28 to 6, in the Gator Bowl on January 1, 2003.

Game Info

December 31, 2002

Passing	Comp	Yds	Avg	Int	Sck	Rtg
Pat Dillingham P. Dillingham #9	19/37	166	4.5	3	0-0	72.8
Carlyle Holiday C. Holiday #7	3/6	22	3.7	0	0-0	80.8
Joey Hildbold J. Hildbold #17	1/1	12	12.0	0	0-0	200.8

Passing	Comp	Yds	Avg	TD	Int	Sck	Rtg
Philip Rivers P. Rivers #17	23/37	228	6.2	2	0	0-0	131.8
Bryan Peterson B. Peterson #2	2/3	27	9.0	0	0	0-0	142.3

Rushing	Att	Yds	Avg
Ryan Grant R. Grant #4	21	68	3.2
Rashon Powers-Neal R. Powers-Neal #16	5	16	3.2
Mike McNair M. McNair #47	4	8	2.0
Arnaz Battle A. Battle #3	2	6	3.0
Carlyle Holiday C. Holiday #7	2	3	1.5
Pat Dillingham P. Dillingham #9	4	-15	-3.8

Rushing	Att	Yds	Avg	TD
Philip Rivers P. Rivers #17	7	22	3.1	0
T.A. McLendon T.A. McLendon #44	11	18	1.6	2
Josh Brown J. Brown #26	7	18	2.6	0
Sean Berton S. Berton #87	1	4	4.0	0

Receiving	Rec	Yds	Avg
Arnaz Battle A. Battle #3	0/0	84	8.4
Omar Jenkins O. Jenkins #80	0/0	42	14.0
Jared Clark J. Clark #1	0/0	41	10.3
Maurice Stovall M. Stovall #21	0/0	25	8.3
Gary Godsey G. Godsey #14	0/0	5	5.0
Ronnie Rodamer R. Rodamer	0/0	5	5.0

Receiving	Rec	Yds	Avg	TD
Jerricho Cotchery J. Cotchery #82	0/0	127	12.7	1
Sean Berton S. Berton #87	0/0	40	8.0	1
Joseph Gray J. Gray #89	0/0	24	24.0	0
Sterling Hicks S. Hicks #5	0/0	19	19.0	0
T.A. McLendon T.A. McLendon #44	0/0	16	5.3	0
Bryan Peterson B. Peterson #2	0/0	16	8.0	0
Dovonte Edwards D. Edwards #14	0/0	13	4.3	0

Defense	Tkl-Solo	TFL	Sacks	Int	FF	TD
Rod Johnson R. Johnson #6	0-0	0	0	3	0	0

Kicking	FG	XP	Pts	Long
Nicholas Setta N. Setta	2/2	0/0	0	0

Kicking	FG	XP	Pts	Long
Adam Kiker A. Kiker #21	0/0	4/4	0	0

Punting	No	Yds	Avg	Long
Joey Hildbold J. Hildbold #17	4	121	30.3	0

Punting	No	Yds	Avg	Long
Austin Herbert A. Herbert #30	5	216	43.2	0

Kick Return	No	Yds	Avg	Long	TD
Vontez Duff V. Duff #34	2	51	25.5	0	0

Kick Return	No	Yds	Avg	Long	TD
Lamont Reid L. Reid #28	1	7	7.0	0	0

Punt Return	No	Yds	Avg	Long	TD
Vontez Duff V. Duff #34	2	20	10.0	0	0

Punt Return	No	Yds	Avg	Long	TD
Jerricho Cotchery J. Cotchery #82	1	0	0.0	0	0

Passing	Comp	Yds	Avg	Int	Sck	Rtg
Pat Dillingham P. Dillingham #9	19/37	166	4.5	3	0-0	72.8
Carlyle Holiday C. Holiday #7	3/6	22	3.7	0	0-0	80.8
Joey Hildbold J. Hildbold #17	1/1	12	12.0	0	0-0	200.8

Rushing	Att	Yds	Avg
Ryan Grant R. Grant #4	21	68	3.2
Rashon Powers-Neal R. Powers-Neal #16	5	16	3.2
Mike McNair M. McNair #47	4	8	2.0
Arnaz Battle A. Battle #3	2	6	3.0
Carlyle Holiday C. Holiday #7	2	3	1.5
Pat Dillingham P. Dillingham #9	4	-15	-3.8

Receiving	Rec	Yds	Avg
Arnaz Battle A. Battle #3	0/0	84	8.4
Omar Jenkins O. Jenkins #80	0/0	42	14.0
Jared Clark J. Clark #1	0/0	41	10.3
Maurice Stovall M. Stovall #21	0/0	25	8.3
Gary Godsey G. Godsey #14	0/0	5	5.0
Ronnie Rodamer R. Rodamer	0/0	5	5.0

Fumbles	Fum	Lost	Rec

Kicking	FG	XP	Pts	Long
Nicholas Setta N. Setta	2/2	0/0	0	0

Punting	No	Yds	Avg	Long
Joey Hildbold J. Hildbold #17	4	121	30.3	0

Kick Return	No	Yds	Avg	Long	TD
Vontez Duff V. Duff #34	2	51	25.5	0	0

Punt Return	No	Yds	Avg	Long	TD
Vontez Duff V. Duff #34	2	20	10.0	0	0

Passing	Comp	Yds	Avg	TD	Int	Sck	Rtg
Philip Rivers P. Rivers #17	23/37	228	6.2	2	0	0-0	131.8
Bryan Peterson B. Peterson #2	2/3	27	9.0	0	0	0-0	142.3

Rushing	Att	Yds	Avg	TD
Philip Rivers P. Rivers #17	7	22	3.1	0
T.A. McLendon T.A. McLendon #44	11	18	1.6	2
Josh Brown J. Brown #26	7	18	2.6	0
Sean Berton S. Berton #87	1	4	4.0	0

Receiving	Rec	Yds	Avg	TD
Jerricho Cotchery J. Cotchery #82	0/0	127	12.7	1
Sean Berton S. Berton #87	0/0	40	8.0	1
Joseph Gray J. Gray #89	0/0	24	24.0	0
Sterling Hicks S. Hicks #5	0/0	19	19.0	0
T.A. McLendon T.A. McLendon #44	0/0	16	5.3	0
Bryan Peterson B. Peterson #2	0/0	16	8.0	0
Dovonte Edwards D. Edwards #14	0/0	13	4.3	0

Fumbles	Fum	Lost	Rec

Defense	Tkl-Solo	TFL	Sacks	Int	FF	TD
Rod Johnson R. Johnson #6	0-0	0	0	3	0	0

Kicking	FG	XP	Pts	Long
Adam Kiker A. Kiker #21	0/0	4/4	0	0

Punting	No	Yds	Avg	Long
Austin Herbert A. Herbert #30	5	216	43.2	0

Kick Return	No	Yds	Avg	Long	TD
Lamont Reid L. Reid #28	1	7	7.0	0	0

Punt Return	No	Yds	Avg	Long	TD
Jerricho Cotchery J. Cotchery #82	1	0	0.0	0	0

ND

Team Stats

NCST

286

Total Yds

317

200

Pass Yds

255

86

Rush Yds

62

82

Total Plays

67

3.5

Yards Per Play

4.7

4.5

Yards Per Pass

6.2

2.3

Yards Per Rush

2.4

23

1st Downs

21

9

Passing 1st Downs

14

8

Rushing 1st Downs

4

9

1st Downs from Penalties

14

4

Punts

5

3

Turnovers

0

3

Interceptions Thrown

0

Fumbles Lost

0

9

Penalties

10

90

Penalty Yards

87

0

D/ST TD

0

0-1 ND

NCST 1-0

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