West Virginia vs Western Michigan
September 7, 1996 12:00pm at Milan Puskar Stadium, Morgantown, WV

West Virginia
Western Michigan
RushingNo.GainLossNetTDLongAvg.
Totals38258452134725.6
Amos Zereoue1615011493729.3
Daryl Wilbanks14004004040.0
Khari Mott5350351127.0
Alvin Swoope5936051.2
Mark Plants2303031.5
Anthony Green1303033.0
Chad Johnston71825-707-1.0
TEAM1016-160-16-16.0
RushingNo.GainLossNetTDLongAvg.
Totals25553124091.0
Bruno Heppell1446145093.2
David Miller4918042.0
Tim Lester7029-290-4-4.1
PassingCompAttIntYdsTDLongSacked
Totals122701490373
Chad Johnston122701490373
PassingCompAttIntYdsTDLongSacked
Totals244202051396
Tim Lester244202051396
ReceivingNo.YdsTDLongAvg.
Totals1214903712.4
David Saunders35002916.7
Shawn Foreman24203721.0
Rahsaan Vanterpool23002115.0
Alvin Swoope214077.0
Chad Wable18088.0
Amos Zereoue16066.0
Khari Mott1-10-1-1.0
ReceivingNo.YdsTDLongAvg.
Totals242051398.5
Tony Knox1516313910.9
Sean Riley315075.0
Jake Moreland29064.5
Bruno Heppell29064.5
David Miller29094.5
PuntingNo.YdsAvgLong
Totals723433.454
Bryan Baumann623439.054
TEAM100.00
PuntingNo.YdsAvgLong
Totals1141838.048
Chris Rawson1141838.048
ReturnsPRYdsLongKRYdsLongIntYdsLong
Totals3323113333000
Rahsaan Vanterpool3323113333   
ReturnsPRYdsLongKRYdsLongIntYdsLong
Totals62412515640000
Tony Knox41110515640   
William Reed11212      
Reggie Thompson111      
All-PurposeRushRecKRPRIRTotal
Totals23614933320450
Amos Zereoue1496   155
Rahsaan Vanterpool 303332 95
David Saunders 50   50
Shawn Foreman 42   42
Daryl Wilbanks40    40
Khari Mott35-1   34
Alvin Swoope614   20
Chad Wable 8   8
Mark Plants3    3
Anthony Green3    3
All-PurposeRushRecKRPRIRTotal
Totals53205156240438
Tony Knox 16315611 330
Bruno Heppell459   54
David Miller89   17
Sean Riley 15   15
William Reed   12 12
Jake Moreland 9   9
Reggie Thompson   1 1
 West VirginiaWestern Michigan
First Downs1712
 Rushing70
 Passing510
 Penalty52
NET YARDS RUSHING21324
 Rushing Attempts3825
 Average Per Rush5.61.0
 Rushing Touchdowns40
 Yards Gained Rushing25855
 Yards Lost Rushing4531
NET YARDS PASSING149205
 Completions-Attempts-Int12-27-024-42-0
 Average Per Attempt5.54.9
 Average Per Completion12.48.5
 Passing Touchdowns01
TOTAL OFFENSE YARDS362229
 Total Offense Plays6567
 Average Gain Per Play5.63.4
Fumbles: Number-Lost0-02-0
Penalties: Number-Yards6-4116-132
PUNTS-YARDS7-23411-418
 Average Yards Per Punt33.438.0
Punt Returns: Number-Yards-TD3-32-06-24-0
 Average Per Return10.74.0
Kickoff Returns: Number-Yards-TD1-33-05-156-0
 Average Per Return33.031.2
Interceptions: Number-Yards-TD0-0-00-0-0
Fumble Returns: Number-Yards-TD0-0-02-0-0
Miscellaneous Yards00
Possession Time28:1331:47
Third Down Conversions4 of 166 of 18
Fourth Down Conversions0 of 10 of 0
Red Zone Scores-Chances--
Sacks By: Number-Yards6-293-25
West Virginia
#NameSoloAstTotalSacksYdsTFLYdsFFFRYdsIntYdsBrUpBlks
 Totals5015656.0298.0362000020
52John Hadley10414  1.01       
58Bernardo Amerson617           
1Vann Washington527         1 
57Gary Stills4041.041.041      
42Canute Curtis2241.041.04       
92John Thornton2241.041.04       
18Ken Fisher303  1.06       
48Jamie Sweeney303           
2Charles Emanuel123    1      
12Gregory Hernandez202           
32Perlo Bastien202         1 
78Henry Slay112           
45Bob Baum101           
54Charlton Forbes101           
16Shawn Foreman101           
90Greg Robinette1011.041.04       
54Ryan Price1011.041.04       
81Elige Longino101           
23Mike Logan101           
10Marc Bulger101           
98Kevin Landolt1011.091.09       
50Steve Lippe011           
Western Michigan
#NameSoloAstTotalSacksYdsTFLYdsFFFRYdsIntYdsBrUpBlks
 Totals4517623.0255.0290000051
 Chris Rawson7181.0111.011       
 Todd Hanley437           
 Sean Roon426  1.01       
 Heron O'Neal415         1 
 Dan Falcon325           
 William Reed314         11
 Tarrence McEvans314         2 
 Steve Maloney314           
 Eric Nunlee303         1 
 Eric Boersma213           
 John Quelvog213           
 Pat Jackson2021.082.011       
 Bower1011.061.06       
 Karl Schultz101           
 Bill Chopp101           
 Rick Lucas101           
 Bruno Heppell101           
 Scott Niles011           
 Jon Pryor011           
 Jason Cavanaugh011           
Scoring Summary
QtrTimeScoring PlayScore
111:11WVU - Amos Zereoue 3 yd rush TD (Kick by Jay Taylor Good), 9-80 3:490-7
14:54WMU - Tony Knox 13 yd TD pass from Tim Lester (Kick by Louis Forbrich Good), 12-66 6:177-7
29:37WVU - Jay Taylor 44 yd FG, 10-63 3:157-10
310:48WMU - Safety9-10
38:53WVU - Amos Zereoue 67 yd rush TD (Kick by Jay Taylor Good), 1-67 0:159-17
413:07WVU - Amos Zereoue 19 yd rush TD (Kick by Jay Taylor Good), 2-20 0:479-24
44:41WVU - Jay Taylor 27 yd FG, 11-57 5:039-27
41:18WVU - Khari Mott 1 yd rush TD (Kick by Jay Taylor Good), 5-59 1:529-34
Attendance: 47,938
Score By Quarter
Team1234Total
Western Michigan70209
West Virginia7371734
Start Time: 12:00pm
Officials: Milt Hagans (Back Judge), Jerry McGee (Field Judge), Bristol Martin (Head Linesman), Maurice Scherrens (Line Judge), John Smith (Referee), Alan Russell (Side Judge), Bruce Palmer (Umpire)
Temperature: 67 • Wind: SW 10mph • Weather: Heavy rain/overcast
West Virginia
PosOffense
TEChad Wable
LTSolomon Page
LGMike Horn
CEric de Groh
RGBryan Pukenas
RTSam Austin
SERahsaan Vanterpool
FLDavid Saunders
QBChad Johnston
TBAmos Zereoue
FBMark Plants
Western Michigan
PosOffense
TEJake Moreland
TEMike Kershner
LTJason Cavanaugh
LGJ.K. Haehnle
CPat Kennedy
RGJim Dewald
RTJoe Lewandowski
FLMontres Gords
SETony Knox
QBTim Lester
TBBruno Heppell
PosDefense
CBPerlo Bastien
CBMike Logan
FSVann Washington
DEBob Baum
LBBernard Russ
LBJohn Hadley
LBElige Longino
SSCharles Emanuel
DTHenry Slay
NTJohn Thornton
RUSHCanute Curtis
PosDefense
LCBEric Nunlee
RCBTarrence McEvans
ILBSean Roon
ILBTodd Hanley
SHeron O'Neal
OLBSteve Maloney
DEPat Jackson
DEEric Boersma
OLBRick Lucas
DTDan Falcon
DTChris Rawson
4-Charles Fisher, 7-Bryan Baumann, 10-Marc Bulger, 12-Gregory Hernandez, 15-Gary Thompkins, 16-Shawn Foreman, 18-Ken Fisher, 24-Alvin Swoope, 25-Khari Mott, 28-Anton Anderson, 30-Daryl Wilbanks, 33-Barrett Green, 38-K.C. Schiller, 43-Ryan Brady, 47-Jay Taylor, 48-Jamie Sweeney, 49-Anthony Green, 50-Steve Lippe, 54-Ryan Price, 54-Charlton Forbes, 56-O'Dell Tucker, 57-Gary Stills, 58-Bernardo Amerson, 90-Greg Robinette, 98-Kevin Landolt
William Reed, Chris Rawson, Sean Riley, David Miller, Reggie Thompson, Bill Chopp, Jon Pryor, Scott Niles, Karl Schultz, Bower, John Quelvog, Louis Forbrich