COLLEGE FOOTBALL STATISTICS
2003
Conference USA ALL PURPOSE RUNNING Rank Player Gm Net Rec PR Kor Yards Yds/gm 1. DeAngelo Williams, Memphis 11 1430 384 0 299 2113 192.09 2. Mewelde Moore, Tulane 9 915 408 0 0 1323 147.00 3. Marvin Townes, East Caro. 12 1128 176 0 85 1389 115.75 4. Robert Merrill, TCU 11 1107 158 0 0 1265 115.00 5. Cory Rodgers, TCU 13 39 590 352 509 1490 114.62 6. Brandon Middleton, Houston 13 0 125 0 171 1421 109.31 7. Broderick Clark, Louisville 11 50 313 0 821 1184 107.64 8. Richard Hall, Cincinnati 10 777 252 0 0 1029 102.90 9. William White, Army 12 12 433 0 785 1230 102.50 10. J.R. Russell, Louisville 13 0 121 46 0 1259 96.85 FIELD GOALS Rank Player Gm Fga Fgm Avg FgPgm 1. Nick Browne, TCU 13 33 28 .848 2.15 2. Stephen Gostkowski, Memphis 13 29 19 .655 1.46 3. Nick Hayes, UAB 12 20 17 .850 1.42 4. Darren McCaleb, Southern Miss. 12 17 14 .824 1.17 5. Santiago Gramatica, South Fla. 11 20 12 .600 1.09 6. Nate Smith, Louisville 13 20 14 .700 1.08 6. Dustin Bell, Houston 13 19 14 .737 1.08 8. Cameron Broadwell, East Caro. 12 18 12 .667 1.00 9. Chris Manfredini, Cincinnati 11 11 10 .909 .91 10. Chet Ervin, Cincinnati 12 17 10 .588 .83 INTERCEPTIONS Rank Player Gm Int Yds TD IntPgm 1. J.R. Reed, South Fla. 11 7 45 0 .64 2. Daven Holly, Cincinnati 12 6 58 1 .50 3. Sean Lucas, Tulane 12 5 51 0 .42 4. Mark Walker, TCU 13 5 25 0 .38 5. Zach Norton, Cincinnati 12 4 62 0 .33 6. Will Gulley, Houston 13 4 56 0 .31 6. Stanford Routt, Houston 13 4 44 0 .31 8. Antoine Harris, Louisville 11 3 0 0 .27 8. Greg Brooks, Southern Miss. 11 3 24 0 .27 10. Trawick Boger, Tulane 12 3 35 0 .25 10. Justin Whitmore, UAB 12 3 29 0 .25 KICKOFF RETURN Rank Player Gm KRet Yds TD Avg RetGm 1. J.R. Reed, South Fla. 11 18 570 1 31.67 1.64 2. John Eubanks, Southern Miss. 13 17 499 1 29.35 1.31 3. Ricky Wilson, Houston 13 23 600 1 26.09 1.77 4. William White, Army 12 33 785 0 23.79 2.75 5. Cory Rodgers, TCU 13 23 509 0 22.13 1.77 6. Fred Smith, Tulane 12 38 830 1 21.84 3.17 7. Roshawn Pope, Houston 13 22 474 0 21.55 1.69 8. Damarcus Fox, East Caro. 12 18 376 1 20.89 1.50 9. Jason Southall, UAB 12 22 440 0 20.00 1.83 10. Broderick Clark, Louisville 11 42 821 0 19.55 3.82 PASSING EFFICIENCY Rank Player Gm Att Cmp CPct Int PYds YdsAtt TD Rating 1. Kevin Kolb, Houston 13 360 220 61.11 6 3131 8.70 25 153.75 2. Stefan Lefors, Louisville 13 357 219 61.34 10 3145 8.81 17 145.46 3. J.P. Losman, Tulane 12 422 251 59.48 14 3077 7.29 33 139.90 4. Brandon Hassell, TCU 11 240 136 56.67 8 2039 8.50 10 135.12 5. Danny Wimprine, Memphis 13 440 246 55.91 13 3174 7.21 22 127.09 6. Dustin Almond, Southern Miss. 13 251 121 48.21 7 1877 7.48 13 122.54 7. Gino Guidugli, Cincinnati 12 425 227 53.41 10 2704 6.36 14 113.02 8. Desmond Robinson, East Caro. 9 201 133 66.17 11 1262 6.28 3 112.89 9. Ronnie Banks, South Fla. 9 261 127 48.66 8 1448 5.55 8 99.25 10. Zac Dahman, Army 13 436 230 52.75 19 2234 5.12 11 95.40 PUNTING Rank Player Gm Punt Yds Avg PuntGm 1. Ryan Dougherty, East Caro. 12 64 2846 44.47 5.33 2. Chris Beckman, Tulane 12 65 2829 43.52 5.42 3. Luke Johnson, Southern Miss. 13 79 3326 42.10 6.08 4. Jimmy McClary, Houston 13 61 2560 41.97 4.69 5. Parker Mullins, UAB 12 72 2962 41.14 6.00 6. Brandon Baker, South Fla. 11 74 3002 40.57 6.73 7. Brent Moody, Louisville 12 51 2018 39.57 4.25 8. Brandon Roberson, Memphis 12 50 1975 39.50 4.17 9. John Braziel, TCU 13 66 2568 38.91 5.08 10. Chet Ervin, Cincinnati 12 63 2451 38.90 5.25 PUNT RETURN Rank Player Gm Ret Yds TD Avg RetGm 1. Marvin Young, Southern Miss. 13 33 450 1 13.64 2.54 2. Cory Rodgers, TCU 13 32 352 0 11.00 2.46 3. Chad McCullar, Houston 13 28 282 0 10.07 2.15 4. Brian Fisher, South Fla. 11 47 424 0 9.02 4.27 5. Cole Hoppe, Memphis 13 27 211 0 7.81 2.08 6. Thaddeus Lewis, Cincinnati 12 23 179 0 7.78 1.92 7. Lance Rhodes, UAB 12 18 139 0 7.72 1.50 8. Robert Haskins, Louisville 12 23 177 0 7.70 1.92 9. James Dunn, Tulane 12 18 97 0 5.39 1.50 10. Terrance Copper, East Caro. 12 27 124 0 4.59 2.25 RECEPTIONS PER GAME Rank Player Gm Rec Yds TD RecGm YdsCatch YdsGm 1. Terrance Copper, East Caro. 12 87 897 2 7.25 10.31 74.75 2. J.R. Russell, Louisville 13 75 1213 8 5.77 16.17 93.31 3. Roydell Williams, Tulane 12 66 1006 9 5.50 15.24 83.83 4. Aaron Alexander, Army 13 64 861 6 4.92 13.45 66.23 5. Vincent Marshall, Houston 13 60 812 7 4.62 13.53 62.46 6. Reggie Harrell, TCU 13 58 1012 2 4.46 17.45 77.85 7. Maurice Avery, Memphis 11 49 742 8 4.45 15.14 67.45 8. Mewelde Moore, Tulane 9 39 408 4 4.33 10.46 45.33 9. Brandon Middleton, Houston 13 55 1250 14 4.23 22.73 96.15 10. Huey Whittaker, South Fla. 11 39 516 2 3.55 13.23 46.91 RECEIVING YARDS PER GAME Rank Player Gm Rec Yds TD RecGm YdsCat Yds/gm 1. Brandon Middleton, Houston 13 55 1250 14 4.23 22.73 96.15 2. J.R. Russell, Louisville 13 75 1213 8 5.77 16.17 93.31 3. Roydell Williams, Tulane 12 66 1006 9 5.50 15.24 83.83 4. Reggie Harrell, TCU 13 58 1012 2 4.46 17.45 77.85 5. Terrance Copper, East Caro. 12 87 897 2 7.25 10.31 74.75 6. Roddy White, UAB 12 39 844 7 3.25 21.64 70.33 7. Maurice Avery, Memphis 11 49 742 8 4.45 15.14 67.45 8. Aaron Alexander, Army 13 64 861 6 4.92 13.45 66.23 9. Vincent Marshall, Houston 13 60 812 7 4.62 13.53 62.46 10. Marvin Young, Southern Miss. 13 42 703 7 3.23 16.74 54.08 TOTAL RECEIVING YARDS Rank Player Gm Rec Yds TD RecGm YdsCat Yds/gm 1. Brandon Middleton, Houston 13 55 1250 14 4.23 22.73 96.15 2. J.R. Russell, Louisville 13 75 1213 8 5.77 16.17 93.31 3. Reggie Harrell, TCU 13 58 1012 2 4.46 17.45 77.85 4. Roydell Williams, Tulane 12 66 1006 9 5.50 15.24 83.83 5. Terrance Copper, East Caro. 12 87 897 2 7.25 10.31 74.75 6. Aaron Alexander, Army 13 64 861 6 4.92 13.45 66.23 7. Roddy White, UAB 12 39 844 7 3.25 21.64 70.33 8. Vincent Marshall, Houston 13 60 812 7 4.62 13.53 62.46 9. Maurice Avery, Memphis 11 49 742 8 4.45 15.14 67.45 10. Marvin Young, Southern Miss. 13 42 703 7 3.23 16.74 54.08 RUSHING Rank Player Gm Rush Yds TD Avg Yds/gm 1. DeAngelo Williams, Memphis 11 243 1430 10 5 130.00 2. Mewelde Moore, Tulane 9 185 915 5 4 101.67 3. Robert Merrill, TCU 11 201 1107 4 5 100.64 4. Marvin Townes, East Caro. 12 258 1128 8 4 94.00 5. Anthony Evans, Houston 13 236 1149 9 4 88.38 6. Eric Shelton, Louisville 10 166 790 10 4 79.00 7. Richard Hall, Cincinnati 10 185 777 8 4 77.70 8. Lionel Gates, Louisville 13 141 817 11 5 62.85 9. Lonta Hobbs, TCU 11 169 659 9 3 59.91 10. Anthony Harris, Southern Mi 13 158 671 7 4 51.62 SCORING Rank Player Gm TD Okm Oka FGM FGA Pts PtsGm 1. Nick Browne, TCU 13 0 38 38 28 33 124 9.54 2. Stephen Gostkowski, Memphis 13 0 44 44 19 29 101 7.77 3. Dustin Bell, Houston 13 0 56 56 14 19 98 7.54 4. DeAngelo Williams, Memphis 11 13 0 0 0 0 78 7.09 5. Nate Smith, Louisville 13 0 50 54 14 20 92 7.08 6. Brandon Middleton, Houston 13 14 0 0 0 0 84 6.46 7. Nick Hayes, UAB 12 0 26 27 17 20 77 6.42 8. Darren McCaleb, Southern Miss. 12 0 31 32 14 17 73 6.08 9. Richard Hall, Cincinnati 10 10 0 0 0 0 60 6.00 9. Eric Shelton, Louisville 10 10 0 0 0 0 60 6.00 9. Maurice Avery, Memphis 11 11 0 0 0 0 66 6.00 9. Santiago Gramatica, South Fla. 11 0 30 31 12 20 66 6.00 9. Mewelde Moore, Tulane 9 9 0 0 0 0 54 6.00 TOTAL OFFENSE Rank Player Gm Rush Net Pyd Pl TotYd YdsPl YdsGm 1. Stefan Lefors, Louisville 13 71 405 3145 428 3550 8.29 273.08 2. Kevin Kolb, Houston 13 139 346 3131 499 3477 6.97 267.46 3. J.P. Losman, Tulane 12 77 80 3077 499 3157 6.33 263.08 4. Danny Wimprine, Memphis 13 40 -3 3174 480 3171 6.61 243.92 5. Gino Guidugli, Cincinnati 12 76 166 2704 501 2870 5.73 239.17 6. Brandon Hassell, TCU 11 120 369 2039 360 2408 6.69 218.91 7. Zac Dahman, Army 13 61 -180 2234 497 2054 4.13 158.00 8. Dustin Almond, Southern Miss. 13 92 156 1877 343 2033 5.93 156.38 9. Desmond Robinson, East Caro. 9 68 127 1262 269 1389 5.16 154.33 10. Ronnie Banks, South Fla. 9 41 -63 1448 302 1385 4.59 153.89 PASS EFFICIENCY DEFENSE Rank Team Gm Att Cmp PPct Int Yds YdAtt TD TDPct Rating 1. South Fla. 11 352 173 49.15 13 1979 5.62 14 3.98 102.06 2. Southern Miss. 13 364 189 51.92 14 2262 6.21 9 2.47 104.57 3. Memphis 13 394 187 47.46 11 2410 6.12 14 3.55 105.02 4. Cincinnati 12 337 170 50.45 19 2263 6.72 17 5.04 112.18 5. UAB 12 385 223 57.92 14 2499 6.49 11 2.86 114.58 6. Louisville 13 474 264 55.70 13 3358 7.08 19 4.01 122.95 7. TCU 13 423 218 51.54 18 3325 7.86 18 4.26 123.06 8. Tulane 12 357 192 53.78 14 2651 7.43 19 5.32 125.90 9. Houston 13 375 205 54.67 14 3012 8.03 27 7.20 138.46 10. Army 13 382 249 65.18 12 3294 8.62 21 5.50 149.49 11. East Caro. 12 298 173 58.05 7 2396 8.04 26 8.72 149.73 KICKOFF RETURNS Rank Team Gm Ret Yds TD Avg 1. South Fla. 11 30 755 1 25.17 2. Houston 13 58 1318 1 22.72 3. Southern Miss. 13 36 795 1 22.08 4. Tulane 12 51 1080 1 21.18 5. Army 13 67 1371 0 20.46 6. TCU 13 33 643 0 19.48 7. Cincinnati 12 36 684 0 19.00 8. East Caro. 12 51 958 1 18.78 9. Memphis 13 31 578 0 18.65 10. UAB 12 42 783 0 18.64 11. Louisville 13 54 993 0 18.39 NET PUNTING Rank Team Punt Avg Ret RYds NetAvg TotYd 1. East Caro. 65 43 32 213 40.60 2852 2. Tulane 66 43 28 331 38.09 2845 3. South Fla. 76 39 26 190 37.25 3021 4. Louisville 54 39 29 170 36.22 2126 5. UAB 74 40 34 307 36.08 2977 6. Southern Miss. 84 40 50 374 35.55 3360 7. TCU 66 38 34 289 34.53 2568 8. Houston 63 41 44 489 33.68 2611 9. Memphis 67 38 38 370 33.16 2592 10. Cincinnati 68 36 25 263 32.71 2487 11. Army 84 36 39 380 32.05 3072 PASSING OFFENSE Rank Team Gm Att Cmp Int PPct Yds YdAtt TD YdsGm YdsCmp 1. Memphis 13 470 260 13 55.32 3419 7.27 23 263.00 13.15 2. Louisville 13 395 237 12 60.00 3389 8.58 20 260.69 14.30 3. Tulane 12 425 253 14 59.53 3093 7.28 34 257.75 12.23 4. Houston 13 367 223 7 60.76 3156 8.60 26 242.77 14.15 5. Cincinnati 12 438 231 10 52.74 2741 6.26 14 228.42 11.87 6. TCU 13 349 199 11 57.02 2881 8.26 12 221.62 14.48 7. UAB 12 337 164 13 48.66 2599 7.71 16 216.58 15.85 8. Army 13 525 272 25 51.81 2694 5.13 13 207.23 9.90 9. Southern Miss. 13 364 188 13 51.65 2637 7.24 17 202.85 14.03 10. South Fla. 11 346 168 12 48.55 1957 5.66 12 177.91 11.65 11. East Caro. 12 360 211 18 58.61 2075 5.76 6 172.92 9.83 PASS DEFENSE Rank Team Gm Att Cmp PPct YdsCmp Int Yds YdAtt TD YdsGm 1. Southern Miss. 13 364 189 51.92 11.97 14 2262 6.21 9 174.00 2. South Fla. 11 352 173 49.15 11.44 13 1979 5.62 14 179.91 3. Memphis 13 394 187 47.46 12.89 11 2410 6.12 14 185.38 4. Cincinnati 12 337 170 50.45 13.31 19 2263 6.72 17 188.58 5. East Caro. 12 298 173 58.05 13.85 7 2396 8.04 26 199.67 6. UAB 12 385 223 57.92 11.21 14 2499 6.49 11 208.25 7. Tulane 12 357 192 53.78 13.81 14 2651 7.43 19 220.92 8. Houston 13 375 205 54.67 14.69 14 3012 8.03 27 231.69 9. Army 13 382 249 65.18 13.23 12 3294 8.62 21 253.38 10. TCU 13 423 218 51.54 15.25 18 3325 7.86 18 255.77 11. Louisville 13 474 264 55.70 12.72 13 3358 7.08 19 258.31 PASSING EFFICIENCY Rank Team Gm Att Cmp PPct Int Yds YdAtt TD TPct Rating 1. Houston 13 367 223 60.76 7 3156 8.60 26 7.08 152.60 2. Louisville 13 395 237 60.00 12 3389 8.58 20 5.06 142.70 3. Tulane 12 425 253 59.53 14 3093 7.28 34 8.00 140.44 4. TCU 13 349 199 57.02 11 2881 8.26 12 3.44 131.39 5. Memphis 13 470 260 55.32 13 3419 7.27 23 4.89 127.02 6. UAB 12 337 164 48.66 13 2599 7.71 16 4.75 121.43 7. Southern Miss. 13 364 188 51.65 13 2637 7.24 17 4.67 120.72 8. Cincinnati 12 438 231 52.74 10 2741 6.26 14 3.20 111.25 9. East Caro. 12 360 211 58.61 18 2075 5.76 6 1.67 102.52 10. South Fla. 11 346 168 48.55 12 1957 5.66 12 3.47 100.62 11. Army 13 525 272 51.81 25 2694 5.13 13 2.48 93.55 PUNT RETURNS Rank Team Gm Ret Yds Tds Avg 1. Southern Miss. 13 35 451 1 12.89 2. Army 13 20 220 2 11.00 3. TCU 13 38 407 1 10.71 4. Houston 13 28 282 0 10.07 5. South Fla. 11 50 495 0 9.90 6. Cincinnati 12 34 314 0 9.24 7. Louisville 13 28 258 1 9.21 8. UAB 12 34 294 1 8.65 9. Memphis 13 29 225 0 7.76 10. Tulane 12 30 212 0 7.07 11. East Caro. 12 27 124 0 4.59 RUSHING OFFENSE Rank Team Gm Rush Net Avg Tds YdsGm 1. Louisville 13 518 2966 5.73 35 228.15 2. Houston 13 651 2802 4.30 31 215.54 3. TCU 13 659 2700 4.10 27 207.69 4. Memphis 13 530 2360 4.45 22 181.54 5. Cincinnati 12 518 1980 3.82 18 165.00 6. East Caro. 12 502 1660 3.31 16 138.33 7. UAB 12 443 1589 3.59 11 132.42 7. Tulane 12 405 1589 3.92 10 132.42 9. South Fla. 11 424 1433 3.38 18 130.27 10. Southern Miss. 13 523 1587 3.03 14 122.08 11. Army 13 405 826 2.04 10 63.54 RUSHING DEFENSE Rank Team Gm Rush Net Avg TD YdsGm 1. TCU 13 443 1218 2.75 13 93.69 2. Memphis 13 485 1435 2.96 12 110.38 3. South Fla. 11 494 1493 3.02 10 135.73 4. Cincinnati 12 470 1733 3.69 18 144.42 5. Southern Miss. 13 556 2024 3.64 12 155.69 6. Louisville 13 513 2214 4.32 22 170.31 7. UAB 12 484 2136 4.41 21 178.00 8. Houston 13 534 2713 5.08 33 208.69 9. East Caro. 12 530 2519 4.75 26 209.92 10. Army 13 613 2740 4.47 32 210.77 11. Tulane 12 592 2924 4.94 33 243.67 SCORING DEFENSE Rank Team Gm Pts PtGm TD Kxp Oxp Dkxp Doxp FG Sf 1. Southern Miss. 13 226 17.38 25 21 2 0 0 17 0 2. Memphis 13 250 19.23 32 29 0 1 0 9 0 3. South Fla. 11 224 20.36 28 23 0 0 0 11 0 4. TCU 13 276 21.23 33 29 2 0 0 15 0 5. UAB 12 287 23.92 33 26 5 0 0 17 1 6. Cincinnati 12 319 26.58 40 34 3 0 0 13 0 7. Louisville 13 361 27.77 45 40 2 0 0 15 1 8. Tulane 12 424 35.33 54 47 4 0 0 15 0 9. East Caro. 12 428 35.67 55 50 2 0 0 14 1 10. Houston 13 468 36.00 62 57 2 0 0 11 1 11. Army 13 476 36.62 60 53 3 0 0 19 0 SCORING OFFENSE Rank Team Gm Yds TD Pts Avg Kxp Oxp Dkxp Doxp FG Sf 1. Louisville 13 6355 58 450 34.62 50 4 0 0 14 1 2. Houston 13 5958 58 448 34.46 56 1 0 0 14 0 3. Memphis 13 5779 48 393 30.23 44 1 0 0 19 1 4. TCU 13 5581 42 380 29.23 38 3 0 0 28 0 5. Tulane 12 4682 47 337 28.08 40 2 1 0 3 0 6. Cincinnati 12 4721 35 303 25.25 27 2 0 0 20 1 7. South Fla. 11 3390 34 276 25.09 30 3 0 0 12 0 8. Southern Miss. 13 4224 36 293 22.54 31 1 0 0 14 1 9. UAB 12 4188 28 245 20.42 26 0 0 0 17 0 10. East Caro. 12 3735 26 217 18.08 23 1 0 0 12 0 11. Army 13 3520 27 206 15.85 20 3 0 0 6 0 TOTAL DEFENSE Rank Team Gm Avg Plays Yds TD YdsGm 1. Memphis 13 4.37 879 3845 32 295.77 2. South Fla. 11 4.10 846 3472 28 315.64 3. Southern Miss. 13 4.66 920 4286 25 329.69 4. Cincinnati 12 4.95 807 3996 40 333.00 5. TCU 13 5.25 866 4543 33 349.46 6. UAB 12 5.33 869 4635 33 386.25 7. East Caro. 12 5.94 828 4915 55 409.58 8. Louisville 13 5.65 987 5572 45 428.62 9. Houston 13 6.30 909 5725 62 440.38 10. Army 13 6.06 995 6034 60 464.15 11. Tulane 12 5.87 949 5575 54 464.58 TOTAL OFFENSE Rank Team Gm Pl Yds Avg TD YdsGm 1. Louisville 13 913 6355 6.96 58 488.85 2. Houston 13 101 5958 5.85 58 458.31 3. Memphis 13 100 5779 5.78 48 444.54 4. TCU 13 100 5581 5.54 42 429.31 5. Cincinnati 12 956 4721 4.94 35 393.42 6. Tulane 12 830 4682 5.64 47 390.17 7. UAB 12 780 4188 5.37 28 349.00 8. Southern Miss. 13 887 4224 4.76 36 324.92 9. East Caro. 12 862 3735 4.33 26 311.25 10. South Fla. 11 770 3390 4.40 34 308.18 11. Army 13 930 3520 3.78 27 270.77 TURNOVER MARGIN Rank Team Gm FGa IGa Gtot FLo ILo Ltot Mrgn 1. Tulane 12 17 14 31 12 14 26 .42 2. Southern Miss. 13 19 14 33 15 13 28 .38 3. TCU 13 9 18 27 12 11 23 .31 4. Louisville 13 10 13 23 8 12 20 .23 5. Cincinnati 12 9 19 28 18 10 28 .00 6. South Fla. 11 12 13 25 14 12 26 -.09 7. Memphis 13 13 11 24 15 13 28 -.31 8. UAB 12 9 14 23 15 13 28 -.42 9. Houston 13 6 14 20 19 7 26 -.46 10. East Caro. 12 13 7 20 14 18 32 -1.00 11. Army 13 12 12 24 19 25 44 -1.54