Alabama vs. Tennessee Football Game, 1949 Season, College Football Stats, BYUStats

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		1949 Season Stats
		Series History

	1st	2nd	3rd	4th	Final
Tennessee	7	0	0	0	7
Alabama	0	7	0	0	7

Scoring Summary
FIRST QUARTER
	TD	Bernie Sizemore 1 yard run (kick)	0	7
SECOND QUARTER
	TD	James Melton 1 yard run (Ed Salem kick)	7	7

Team Stats
	Bama	Tenn
1st Downs	13	6
Rushing 1st Downs	9	6
Passing 1st Downs	4	0
Penalty	0	0
Rushing	171	65
Rushing Attempts	51	45
Yards Gained Rushing	209	123
Yards Lost Rushing	38	58
TDs Rushing	1	1
Passing	75	19
Passes Attempted	11	12
Passes Completed	7	3
Intercepted	1	1
TDs Passing	0	0
Pass Efficiency	102.73	21.63
Total Offensive Plays	62	57
Total Net Yards	246	84
Average Gain Per Play	3.97	1.47
Fumbles - Lost	7 - 4	8 - 2
Penalties - Yards	3 - 25	4 - 30
Interceptions - Yards	1 - 0	1 - 14
Punts - Yards	11 - 359	10 - 384
Average Per Punt	32.64	38.40
Punt Returns - Yards	2 - 8	6 - 71
Kickoff Returns - Yards	1 - 12	2 - 46

Game Info
Stadium	Legion Field
Location	Birmingham, Alabama
Date	Oct 15, 1949
Attendance	41,000
Conference	Bama: SEC Tenn: SEC
Head Coach	Bama: Harold Drew Tenn: Robert Neyland
Final AP Rank	Bama: NR Tenn: 17
Season Record	Bama: 6-3-1 Tenn: 7-2-1

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Alabama Scoring
	TD	FG	XP	2pt	DXP	Saf	Points
James Melton	1	0	0	0	0	0	6
Ed Salem	0	0	1	0	0	0	1
TOTALS	1	0	1	0	0	0	7

Tennessee Scoring
	TD	FG	XP	2pt	DXP	Saf	Points
Bernie Sizemore	1	0	0	0	0	0	6
	0	0	1	0	0	0	1
TOTALS	1	0	1	0	0	0	7

Alabama Passing
	C-Att-Int	Yards	Y/A	TD	Effic
Ed Salem	4-4-0	40	10.0	0	184.00
Butch Avinger	3-7-1	35	5.0	0	56.29
TOTALS	7-11-1	75	6.8	0	102.73

Alabama Rushing
	No	Gain	Loss	Net	Avg	TD
Tom Calvin	9	43	0	43	4.8	0
Ed Salem	12	44	8	36	3.0	0
Butch Avinger	11	35	3	32	2.9	0
Joe Compton	2	28	3	25	12.5	0
JD Roddam	3	21	8	13	4.3	0
Bill Abston	4	9	0	9	2.2	0
James Melton	8	25	16	9	1.1	1
Bill Cadenhead	1	2	0	2	2.0	0
Al Lary	1	2	0	2	2.0	0
TOTALS	51	209	38	171	3.4	1

Alabama Receiving
	No	Yds	Avg	TD
Ed White	4	35	8.8	0
Tom Calvin	1	25	25.0	0
James Melton	1	10	10.0	0
Bill Cadenhead	1	5	5.0	0
TOTALS	7	75	10.7	0

Alabama Interceptions
	No	Yds	TD
Pat O'Sullivan	1	0	0
TOTALS	1	0	0

Alabama Kick Returns
	No	Yds	Avg	TD
Bill Cadenhead	1	12	12.0	0
TOTALS	1	12	12.0	0

Alabama Punt Returns
	No	Yds	Avg	TD
Bill Cadenhead	1	6	6.0	0
James Melton	1	2	2.0	0
TOTALS	2	8	4.0	0

Alabama Kicking
	FG	XP	Pts
Ed Salem	0-	1-1	1
TOTALS	0-	1-1	1

Alabama Punting
	No	Yds	Avg
Butch Avinger	11	359	32.6
TOTALS	11	359	32.6

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