Halfback
1956 / 1958
Birmingham, AL
| JOHN DORSETT Halfback 1956 / 1958 Birmingham, AL |
| Prior Schools | |
|---|---|
| School | Location | Ensley | Birmingham, AL |
| Roster Listings | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Year | Roster | Num | Pos | Ht | Wt | Yr | Gms | GS | ||||
| 1956 | Game Program vs. Miami (Fla) | 43 | HB | 5-10 | 170 | So | 0 | 0 | ||||
| 1957 | Game Program vs. Texas | 43 | HB | 5-9 | 170 | Jr | 0 | 0 | ||||
| 1958 | Fall 1958 | 43 | HB | 5-9 | 170 | Sr | 0 | 0 |
| Depth Chart Appearances | ||
|---|---|---|
| Description | Position | Rank |
| Passing | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Year | Att | Com | Pct | Yds | YPA | TD | Int | I% | 3D Att | 3D Conv% | NEWS | Rtg |
| 1956 | 1 | 1 | 100.0 | -2 | -2.00 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 83.20 | |||
| Tot |
| Passing by Receiver | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Year | QB | Rec | Throws | Com% | Yds | 1D | TD | Success Rate |
| 1958 | ||||||||
| Steve Kopian | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Rushing | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Year | Att | Yds | Avg | TD |
| 1956 | 34 | 117 | 3.4 | |
| 1957 | 7 | 18 | 2.6 | 0 |
| 1958 | 17 | 77 | 4.5 | 1 |
| Tot | 58 | 212 | 3.7 | 1 |
| Receiving | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Year | Rec | Yds | Avg | TD | Com% | 1D | CDT | CD% | BP% |
| 1956 | 1 | 5 | 5.0 | 0 | |||||
| 1958 | 1 | 7 | 7.0 | 0 | |||||
| Tot | 2 | 12 | 6.0 | 0 |
| Receiving by QB | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Year | QB | Rec | Throws | Com% | Yds | 1D | TD | Success Rate |
| 1958 | ||||||||
| Steve Kopian | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Success Rate from Official Play-By-Play Stats | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Year | Pass Plays | Pass SR | Pass SPP | Rush Plays | Rush SR | Rush SPP | Recv Plays | Recv SR | Recv SPP | Recv FC% | Tot SPP | SPP/Play | 1956 | 15 | 60.00 | 10.43 | 0 | 10.43 | 0.7 | 1957 | 4 | 75.00 | 3.51 | 0 | 3.51 | 0.88 | 1958 | 1 | 0.00 | -1 | 16 | 50.00 | 11.44 | 1 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 9.44 | 0.52 |
| Punt Returns | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Year | Ret | Yds | Avg | TD |
| 1956 | 2 | 25 | 12.5 | |
| Tot | 2 | 25 | 12.5 |
| Single Game Rushing Stats | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Season | Game Date | Opponent | Att | Yds | TD |
| 1956 | 1956-09-15 | Wofford | 12 | 54 | 1 |
| 1957 | 1957-09-21 | Duke | 3 | 1 | 0 |
| 1957-09-28 | Wofford | 4 | 17 | 0 | |
| 1958 | 1958-10-23 | Clemson | 5 | 6 | 0 |
| 1958-11-15 | Virginia | 6 | 50 | 1 | |
| 1958-11-22 | N.C. State | 1 | -1 | 0 | |
| 1958-11-27 | Wake Forest | 2 | 14 | 0 |
| Scoring Plays | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Date | Opponent | Qtr | Time | USC | Opp | Play | 1956-09-15 | Wofford | 4 | 01:15 | 26 | 13 | John Dorsett, 6-yd run (Alex Hawkins kick failed) | 1958-11-15 | Virginia | 1 | 14 | 0 | John Dorsett, 7-yd run (pass incomplete) |
| Defense - Passes Broken Up | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Year | Date | Opponent | Down | To Go | Side | Ydline | Play |
| 1958 | 1958-11-15 | Virginia | 2 | 7 | UVA | 38 | Dempsey pass for Reynolds incomplete (John Dorsett) |
| Defense - Interceptions | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Year | Date | Opponent | Down | To Go | Side | Ydline | Play |
| 1958 | 1958-10-11 | North Carolina | 1 | 10 | UNC | 46 | Henry Clements pass intercepted by John Dorsett at SC 34, returned 30 yards |
| Defensive Plays | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Year | Date | Opponent | Down | To Go | Side | Ydline | Play |
| 1956 | 1956-10-25 | Clemson | 1 | 10 | USC | 33 | John Dorsett rush for 1 (Dukes) |
| 1958 | 1958-11-22 | N.C. State | 1 | 10 | USC | 47 | Cackovic rush for 8 (John Dorsett) |
| 1958 | 1958-11-22 | N.C. State | 2 | 10 | NCS | 27 | Trowbridge rush for 1 (John Dorsett) |
| 1958 | 1958-11-22 | N.C. State | 1 | 10 | NCS | 22 | Trowbridge rush for 5 (John Dorsett, John Kompara) |