In his first varsity start, University of Rochester freshman quarterback Dan Bronson totaled 340 yards in total offense - 123 rushing (19 carries) and 217 passing (15 of 23, 1 INT, 1 TD) as Rochester defeated Merchant Marine, 20-17. Bronson threw a 75-yard touchdown pass to Matt Ervin with 3:08 left to rally the Yellowjackets from a 14-13 deficit.