Alabama vs Texas (Jan 1, 1973)
 
Scoring Summary
                            Scoring Summary (Final)
                       1972 University of Texas Football
             #4 Alabama vs #7 Texas (Jan 1, 1973 at Dallas, Texas)
                    Alabama (10-2,7-1) vs. Texas (10-1,7-0)
Date: Jan 1, 1973   Site: Dallas, Texas         Stadium: Cotton Bowl
Attendance: 72032
Score by Quarters     1  2  3  4   Score
-----------------    -- -- -- --   -----
Alabama............. 10  3  0  0  - 13
Texas...............  0  3  7  7  - 17
1st quarter
10:06        AL        Gantt 50 FG                                    3 - 0
                       7 plays, 50 yards, TOP 3:33
04:49        AL        Jackson 31 run (Davis kick)                   10 - 0
                       1 play, 31 yards, TOP 0:09
2nd quarter
13:34        UT        Schott 24 FG                                  10 - 3
                       16 plays, 79 yards, TOP 6:09
00:08        AL        Davis 30 FG                                   13 - 3
                       7 plays, 66 yards, TOP 1:33
3rd quarter
04:43        UT        Lowry 3 run (Schott kick)                    13 - 10
                       15 plays, 59 yards, TOP 7:17
4th quarter
04:22        UT        Lowry 34 run (Schott kick)                   17 - 13
                       7 plays, 80 yards, TOP 3:20
Kickoff time: 1:00 pm   End of Game:           Total elapsed time:
Officials:
Temperature: 48 deg.   Wind: NE 7 mph  Weather: 37% humidity
 
Team Statistics
                            Team Statistics (Final)
                       1972 University of Texas Football
             #4 Alabama vs #7 Texas (Jan 1, 1973 at Dallas, Texas)
                                     AL       UT
FIRST DOWNS...................       15       20
  Rushing.....................        8       15
  Passing.....................        7        4
  Penalty.....................        0        1
NET YARDS RUSHING.............      138      317
  Rushing Attempts............       42       69
  Average Per Rush............      3.3      4.6
  Rushing Touchdowns..........        1        2
  Yards Gained Rushing........      138      317
  Yards Lost Rushing..........        0        0
NET YARDS PASSING.............      186       61
  Completions-Attempts-Int....  11-18-2   5-11-2
  Average Per Attempt.........     10.3      5.5
  Average Per Completion......     16.9     12.2
  Passing Touchdowns..........        0        0
TOTAL OFFENSE YARDS...........      324      378
  Total offense plays.........       60       80
  Average Gain Per Play.......      5.4      4.7
Fumbles: Number-Lost..........      1-0      0-0
Penalties: Number-Yards.......     4-30      0-0
PUNTS-YARDS...................    5-147     2-88
  Average Yards Per Punt......     29.4     44.0
  Net Yards Per Punt..........     27.2     42.0
  Inside 20...................        0        0
  50+ Yards...................        0        0
  Touchbacks..................        0        0
  Fair catch..................        0        0
KICKOFFS-YARDS................      0-0      0-0
  Average Yards Per Kickoff...      0.0      0.0
  Net Yards Per Kickoff.......      0.0      0.0
  Touchbacks..................        0        0
Punt returns: Number-Yards-TD.    2-4-0   1-11-0
  Average Per Return..........      2.0     11.0
Kickoff returns: Number-Yds-TD   3-54-0   4-75-0
  Average Per Return..........     18.0     18.8
Interceptions: Number-Yds-TD..   2-42-0   2-23-0
Fumble Returns: Number-Yds-TD.    0-0-0    0-0-0
Miscellaneous Yards...........        0        0
Possession Time...............    00:00    00:00
Third-Down Conversions........   0 of 0   0 of 0
Fourth-Down Conversions.......   0 of 0   0 of 0
Red-Zone Scores-Chances.......      0-0      0-0
Sacks By: Number-Yards........      0-0      0-0
PAT Kicks.....................      1-1      2-2
Field Goals...................      2-2      1-3
 
Individual Statistics
                                 Individual Statistics (Final)
                               1972 University of Texas Football
                     #4 Alabama vs #7 Texas (Jan 1, 1973 at Dallas, Texas)
Alabama
Rushing              No Gain Loss  Net TD Lg  Avg
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TEAM                 42  138    0  138  1 31  3.3
Totals...            42  138    0  138  1 31  3.3
Passing              Cmp-Att-Int Yds TD Long Sack
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TEAM                   11-18-2   186  0   40    0
Totals...              11-18-2   186  0   40    0
Receiving             No.  Yds   TD Long
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TEAM                   11  186    0   40
Totals...              11  186    0   40
Punting               No.  Yds   Avg Long In20   TB
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TEAM                    5  147  29.4   36    0    0
Totals...               5  147  29.4   36    0    0
                       Punts   Kickoffs  Intercept
All Returns          No.Yds.Lg No.Yds.Lg No.Yds.Lg
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TEAM                  2   4  0  3  54 28  2  42  0
Totals...             2   4  0  3  54 28  2  42  0
Field goal attempts
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TEAM                 1st 10:06  50 yds - Good
TEAM                 2nd 00:08  30 yds - Good
Kickoffs         No.  Yds  TB  OB   Avg
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Texas
Rushing              No Gain Loss  Net TD Lg  Avg
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Leaks,Roosevelt      25  120    0  120  0 20  4.8
Lowry, Alan          16  117    0  117  2 34  7.3
Landry, Tom          11   37    0   37  0 11  3.4
Ealey, Donald        11   24    0   24  0  9  2.2
Fleming, Steve        5   18    0   18  0 10  3.6
Moore, Jim            1    1    0    1  0  1  1.0
Totals...            69  317    0  317  2 34  4.6
Passing              Cmp-Att-Int Yds TD Long Sack
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Lowry, Alan            5-11-2     61  0   20    0
Totals...              5-11-2     61  0   20    0
Receiving             No.  Yds   TD Long
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Moore, Jim              2   24    0   14
Kelly, Pat              1   20    0   20
Whittier,Julius         1   16    0   16
Ealey, Donald           1    1    0    1
Totals...               5   61    0   20
Punting               No.  Yds   Avg Long In20   TB
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Lowry, Alan             2   88  44.0   49    0    0
Totals...               2   88  44.0   49    0    0
                       Punts   Kickoffs  Intercept
All Returns          No.Yds.Lg No.Yds.Lg No.Yds.Lg
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Moore, Jim            1  11 11  0   0  0  0   0  0
Melancon, Terry       0   0  0  0   0  0  2  23  0
Padgett, Pat          0   0  0  1  18 18  0   0  0
Akins, Marty          0   0  0  3  57  0  0   0  0
Totals...             1  11 11  4  75 18  2  23  0
Field goal attempts
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Schott, Billy        2nd 13:34  24 yds - Good
Schott, Billy        2nd 01:36  32 yds - Missed
Dean, Mike           4th 10:30  50 yds - Missed
Kickoffs         No.  Yds  TB  OB   Avg
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FUMBLES: Alabama-None. Texas-None.
 
Drive Chart
                                      Drive Chart (Final)
                               1972 University of Texas Football
                     #4 Alabama vs #7 Texas (Jan 1, 1973 at Dallas, Texas)
                 Drive Started             Drive Ended             Consumed
Team     Qtr Spot Time   Obtained      Spot Time   How Lost      Pl-Yds   TOP 
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AL                        1st   2nd   3rd   4th     1st   2nd       
                          Qtr   Qtr   Qtr   Qtr    Half  Half  Total
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Time of possession       00:00 00:00 00:00 00:00   00:00 00:00 00:00
3rd Down Conversions      0/0   0/0   0/0   0/0     0/0   0/0   0/0
Avg Field Position         -     -     -     -       -     -     -
4th Down Conversions      0/0   0/0   0/0   0/0     0/0   0/0   0/0
UT                        1st   2nd   3rd   4th     1st   2nd       
                          Qtr   Qtr   Qtr   Qtr    Half  Half  Total
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Time of possession       00:00 00:00 00:00 00:00   00:00 00:00 00:00
3rd Down Conversions      0/0   0/0   0/0   0/0     0/0   0/0   0/0
Avg Field Position         -     -     -     -       -     -     -
4th Down Conversions      0/0   0/0   0/0   0/0     0/0   0/0   0/0
                                    Drive Chart (By Quarter)
                 Drive Started             Drive Ended             Consumed
Team     Qtr Spot Time   Obtained      Spot Time   How Lost      Pl-Yds   TOP 
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Defensive Statistics
                                Defensive Statistics (Final)
                             1972 University of Texas Football
                   #4 Alabama vs #7 Texas (Jan 1, 1973 at Dallas, Texas)
Alabama             
## Player               Solo  Ast  Tot  TFL/Yds  FF FR-Yd Intc BrUp Blkd Sack/Yds QH
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TM TEAM                   42   76  118     .     .   .    2-42    .    .      .     .
Texas               
## Player               Solo  Ast  Tot  TFL/Yds  FF FR-Yd Intc BrUp Blkd Sack/Yds QH
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63 Braband, Randy         10    9   19     .     .   .     .      1    .      .     .
38 Gaspard, Glen           8    2   10     .     .   .     .      .    .      .     .
47 Cannon, Bruce           5    5   10     .     .   .     .      .    .      .     .
74 English, Doug           7    2    9     .     .   .     .      .    .      .     .
87 Rutherford,Bill         4    3    7     .     .   .     .      .    .      .     .
85 Lee, Sherman            4    3    7     .     .   .     .      .    .      .     .
80 Currin, Fred            4    2    6     .     .   .     .      .    .      .     .
44 Rowan, Mike             2    2    4     .     .   .     .      .    .      .     .
28 Yeoman, Gary            3    .    3     .     .   .     .      .    .      .     .
48 Minnick,Malcolm         3    .    3     .     .   .     .      .    .      .     .
10 Keel, Tommy             2    .    2     .     .   .     .      .    .      .     .
21 Bayer, Mike             1    1    2     .     .   .     .      .    .      .     .
37 Childress, R.J.         1    .    1     .     .   .     .      .    .      .     .
82 Whittier,Julius         1    .    1     .     .   .     .      .    .      .     .
65 Dahlberg, Greg          1    .    1     .     .   .     .      .    .      .     .
50 Wyman, Bill             1    .    1     .     .   .     .      .    .      .     .
19 Melancon, Terry         .    1    1     .     .   .    2-23    .    .      .     .
 
Participation Report
                          Participation Report (Final)
                       1972 University of Texas Football
             #4 Alabama vs #7 Texas (Jan 1, 1973 at Dallas, Texas)
 Alabama: .
 Texas: 3-Schott, Billy, 5-Dean, Mike, 10-Akins, Marty, 10-Keel, Tommy, 13-Moore, Jim, 15-Lowry, Alan, 16-Kelly, Pat,
 19-Melancon, Terry, 21-Fleming, Steve, 21-Bayer, Mike, 22-Landry, Tom, 28-Yeoman, Gary, 34-Ealey, Donald, 37-Childress, R.J.,
 38-Gaspard, Glen, 43-Padgett, Pat, 44-Rowan, Mike, 46-Leaks,Roosevelt, 47-Cannon, Bruce, 48-Minnick,Malcolm, 50-Wyman, Bill,
 63-Braband, Randy, 65-Dahlberg, Greg, 74-English, Doug, 80-Currin, Fred, 82-Whittier,Julius, 85-Lee, Sherman, 87-Rutherford,Bill.
 
Box Score
                               Box Score (Final)
             #4 Alabama vs #7 Texas (Jan 1, 1973 at Dallas, Texas)
Score by Quarters     1  2  3  4   Score
-----------------    -- -- -- --   -----
Alabama............. 10  3  0  0  - 13       Record: (10-2,7-1)
Texas...............  0  3  7  7  - 17       Record: (10-1,7-0)
1st quarter
10:06        AL        Gantt 50 FG                                    3 - 0
                       7 plays, 50 yards, TOP 3:33
04:49        AL        Jackson 31 run (Davis kick)                   10 - 0
                       1 play, 31 yards, TOP 0:09
2nd quarter
13:34        UT        Schott 24 FG                                  10 - 3
                       16 plays, 79 yards, TOP 6:09
00:08        AL        Davis 30 FG                                   13 - 3
                       7 plays, 66 yards, TOP 1:33
3rd quarter
04:43        UT        Lowry 3 run (Schott kick)                    13 - 10
                       15 plays, 59 yards, TOP 7:17
4th quarter
04:22        UT        Lowry 34 run (Schott kick)                   17 - 13
                       7 plays, 80 yards, TOP 3:20
                                     AL       UT
FIRST DOWNS...................       15       20
RUSHES-YARDS (NET)............   42-138   69-317
PASSING YDS (NET).............      186       61
Passes Att-Comp-Int...........  18-11-2   11-5-2
TOTAL OFFENSE PLAYS-YARDS.....   60-324   80-378
Fumble Returns-Yards..........      0-0      0-0
Punt Returns-Yards............      2-4     1-11
Kickoff Returns-Yards.........     3-54     4-75
Interception Returns-Yards....     2-42     2-23
Punts (Number-Avg)............   5-29.4   2-44.0
Fumbles-Lost..................      1-0      0-0
Penalties-Yards...............     4-30      0-0
Possession Time...............    00:00    00:00
Third-Down Conversions........   0 of 0   0 of 0
Fourth-Down Conversions.......   0 of 0   0 of 0
Red-Zone Scores-Chances.......      0-0      0-0
Sacks By: Number-Yards........      0-0      0-0
RUSHING: Alabama-TEAM 42-138. Texas-Leaks,Roosevelt 25-120; Lowry, Alan
16-117; Landry, Tom 11-37; Ealey, Donald 11-24; Fleming, Steve 5-18; Moore, Jim
1-1.
PASSING: Alabama-TEAM 11-18-2-186. Texas-Lowry, Alan 5-11-2-61.
RECEIVING: Alabama-TEAM 11-186. Texas-Moore, Jim 2-24; Kelly, Pat 1-20;
Whittier,Julius 1-16; Ealey, Donald 1-1.
INTERCEPTIONS: Alabama-TEAM 2-42. Texas-Melancon, Terry 2-23.
FUMBLES: Alabama-None. Texas-None.
Stadium: Cotton Bowl           Attendance: 72032
Kickoff time: 1:00 pm   End of Game:           Total elapsed time:
Officials:
Temperature: 48 deg.   Wind: NE 7 mph  Weather: 37% humidity
             #4 Alabama vs #7 Texas (Jan 1, 1973 at Dallas, Texas)
SACKS (UA-A): Alabama-None. Texas-None.
TACKLES (UA-A): Alabama-TEAM 42-76. Texas-Braband, Randy 10-9; Gaspard,
Glen 8-2; Cannon, Bruce 5-5; English, Doug 7-2; Lee, Sherman 4-3;
Rutherford,Bill 4-3; Currin, Fred 4-2; Rowan, Mike 2-2; Minnick,Malcolm 3-0;
Yeoman, Gary 3-0; Keel, Tommy 2-0; Bayer, Mike 1-1; Childress, R.J. 1-0;
Whittier,Julius 1-0; Wyman, Bill 1-0; Dahlberg, Greg 1-0; Melancon, Terry 0-1.
Player participation:
Alabama: .
Texas: 3-Schott, Billy, 5-Dean, Mike, 10-Keel, Tommy, 10-Akins, Marty, 13-Moore, Jim, 15-Lowry, Alan, 16-Kelly, Pat,
19-Melancon, Terry, 21-Bayer, Mike, 21-Fleming, Steve, 22-Landry, Tom, 28-Yeoman, Gary, 34-Ealey, Donald, 37-Childress, R.J.,
38-Gaspard, Glen, 43-Padgett, Pat, 44-Rowan, Mike, 46-Leaks,Roosevelt, 47-Cannon, Bruce, 48-Minnick,Malcolm, 50-Wyman, Bill,
63-Braband, Randy, 65-Dahlberg, Greg, 74-English, Doug, 80-Currin, Fred, 82-Whittier,Julius, 85-Lee, Sherman, 87-Rutherford,Bill.