Pitt vs West Virginia
September 29, 1917 at WVU Athletic Field, Morgantown, WV
Pitt
West Virginia
| Rushing | No. | Gain | Loss | Net | TD | Long | Avg. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Totals | 34 | 121 | 21 | 100 | 2 | 0 | 2.9 |
| Ralph Gougler | 14 | 76 | 0 | 76 | 0 | 5.4 | |
| George McLaren | 11 | 34 | 0 | 34 | 1 | 3.1 | |
| Roy Easterday | 2 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1.0 | |
| H.C. McCarter | 5 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0.2 | |
| Dale Sies | 2 | 2 | 15 | -13 | 0 | -6.5 |
| Rushing | No. | Gain | Loss | Net | TD | Long | Avg. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Totals | 17 | 26 | 0 | 26 | 0 | 0 | 1.5 |
| Ira Rodgers | 8 | 15 | 0 | 15 | 0 | 1.9 | |
| Andrew V. King | 6 | 6 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 1.0 | |
| Leonard Lewis | 1 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3.0 | |
| Howard Lentz | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1.0 |
| Passing | Att | Int | Yds | TD | Long | Sacked |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Totals | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| George McLaren | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Passing | Comp | Att | Int | Yds | TD | Long | Sacked |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Totals | 3 | 12 | 2 | 27 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ira Rodgers | 3 | 12 | 2 | 27 | 0 |
| Receiving | No. | Yds | TD | Long | Avg. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Totals | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| No results found. | |||||
| Receiving | No. | Yds | TD | Long | Avg. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Totals | 3 | 27 | 0 | 0 | 9.0 |
| Harry Harris | 1 | 15 | 0 | 15.0 | |
| Allen Brooks | 1 | 10 | 0 | 10.0 | |
| Howard Lentz | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2.0 |
| Punting | No. | Yds | Avg | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Totals | 4 | 140 | 35.0 | 0 |
| Dale Sies | 4 | 140 | 35.0 |
| Punting | No. | Yds | Avg | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Totals | 3 | 119 | 39.7 | 70 |
| Andrew V. King | 3 | 119 | 39.7 | 70 |
| Returns | PR | Yds | Long | KR | Yds | Long | Int | Yds | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Totals | 2 | 10 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Foxy Miller | 1 | 0 | |||||||
| Roy Easterday | 1 | 10 | |||||||
| Ralph Gougler | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |||||
| Ed Stahl | 1 | 0 |
| Returns | PR | Yds | Long | KR | Yds | Long | Int | Yds | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Totals | 2 | 10 | 0 | 3 | 53 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Andrew V. King | 1 | 0 | 1 | 12 | |||||
| Harry Harris | 1 | 10 | |||||||
| Ira Rodgers | 2 | 41 |
| All-Purpose | Rush | Rec | KR | PR | IR | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Totals | 113 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 123 |
| Ralph Gougler | 76 | 0 | 0 | 76 | ||
| George McLaren | 34 | 34 | ||||
| Roy Easterday | 2 | 10 | 12 | |||
| H.C. McCarter | 1 | 1 |
| All-Purpose | Rush | Rec | KR | PR | IR | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Totals | 26 | 27 | 53 | 10 | 0 | 116 |
| Ira Rodgers | 15 | 41 | 56 | |||
| Harry Harris | 15 | 10 | 25 | |||
| Andrew V. King | 6 | 12 | 0 | 18 | ||
| Allen Brooks | 10 | 10 | ||||
| Howard Lentz | 2 | 2 | 4 | |||
| Leonard Lewis | 3 | 3 |
| West Virginia | Pitt | |
|---|---|---|
| First Downs | 2 | 7 |
| Rushing | 0 | 7 |
| Passing | 2 | 0 |
| Penalty | 0 | 0 |
| NET YARDS RUSHING | 26 | 100 |
| Rushing Attempts | 17 | 34 |
| Average Per Rush | 1.5 | 2.9 |
| Rushing Touchdowns | 0 | 2 |
| Yards Gained Rushing | 26 | 121 |
| Yards Lost Rushing | 0 | 21 |
| NET YARDS PASSING | 27 | 0 |
| Completions-Attempts-Int | 3-12-2 | 0-1-0 |
| Average Per Attempt | 2.3 | 0.0 |
| Average Per Completion | 9.0 | 0.0 |
| Passing Touchdowns | 0 | 0 |
| TOTAL OFFENSE YARDS | 53 | 100 |
| Total Offense Plays | 29 | 35 |
| Average Gain Per Play | 1.8 | 2.9 |
| Fumbles: Number-Lost | 2-1 | 2-1 |
| Penalties: Number-Yards | 0-0 | 3-40 |
| PUNTS-YARDS | 3-119 | 4-140 |
| Average Yards Per Punt | 39.7 | 35.0 |
| Punt Returns: Number-Yards-TD | 2-10-1 | 2-10-0 |
| Average Per Return | 5.0 | 5.0 |
| Kickoff Returns: Number-Yards-TD | 3-53-0 | 1-0-0 |
| Average Per Return | 17.7 | 0.0 |
| Interceptions: Number-Yards-TD | 0-0-0 | 2-0-0 |
| Fumble Returns: Number-Yards-TD | 0-0-0 | 0-0-0 |
| Miscellaneous Yards | ||
| Possession Time | ||
| Third Down Conversions | of | of |
| Fourth Down Conversions | of | of |
| Red Zone Scores-Chances | - | - |
| Sacks By: Number-Yards | - | - |
Pitt
| # | Name | Solo | Ast | Total | Sacks | Yds | TFL | Yds | FF | FR | Yds | Int | Yds | BrUp | Blks |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Totals | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Ralph Gougler | 1 | 0 | |||||||||||||
| Ed Stahl | 1 | 0 |
| # | Name | Solo | Ast | Total | Sacks | Yds | TFL | Yds | FF | FR | Yds | Int | Yds | BrUp | Blks |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Totals | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| No results found. | |||||||||||||||
Scoring Summary
| Qtr | Time | Scoring Play | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | Pitt - George McLaren 5 yd rush TD (Kick by Ralph Gougler Good) | 7-0 | |
| 2 | Pitt - Roy Easterday 4 yd rush TD (Kick by Ralph Gougler Good) | 14-0 | |
| 3 | WVU - Safety | 14-2 | |
| 4 | WVU - Frank Ice 0 yd punt return TD (Kick by Ira Rodgers Good) | 14-9 |
Attendance: 4,000
Score By Quarter
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pitt | 0 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 14 |
| West Virginia | 0 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 9 |
Officials: D.W. Merriman (Head Linesman), R.W. Maxwell (Referee), Walter Eckerall (Umpire)
Pitt
| Pos | Offense |
|---|---|
| LE | Henry Clifford Carlson |
| LT | Leonard Hilty |
| LG | John Sutherland |
| C | Ed Stahl |
| RE | Bill Harrington |
| RG | Dale Sies |
| RT | Fred Seidel |
| QB | Foxy Miller |
| FB | George McLaren |
| LH | Ralph Gougler |
| RH | Roy Easterday |
West Virginia
| Pos | Offense |
|---|---|
| LE | Allen Brooks |
| LT | Frank Ice |
| LG | Russ Meredith |
| C | Russ Bailey |
| RE | James Heavener |
| RG | John B. McCue |
| RT | Joseph V. Harrick |
| QB | Leonard Lewis |
| FB | Ira Rodgers |
| RH | Andrew V. King |
| LH | Howard Lentz |
Vance Allshouse, H.C. McCarter, W.D. McClelland, Dave Pitler
8-Fred Mills, 10-Harry Harris