West Virginia vs Davis & Elkins
September 25, 1926 at Old Mountaineer Field, Morgantown, WV
West Virginia
Davis & Elkins
| Rushing | No. | Gain | Loss | Net | TD | Long | Avg. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Totals | 75 | 363 | 13 | 350 | 3 | 0 | 4.7 |
| Edward T. Morrison | 12 | 89 | 0 | 89 | 1 | 7.4 | |
| Clarence Ryan | 12 | 80 | 1 | 79 | 0 | 6.6 | |
| Glen Hamilton | 8 | 60 | 0 | 60 | 1 | 7.5 | |
| Kenneth Talbott | 15 | 64 | 5 | 59 | 0 | 3.9 | |
| Mike Hardy | 23 | 55 | 1 | 54 | 1 | 2.3 | |
| Clarence Lewis | 4 | 13 | 6 | 7 | 0 | 1.8 | |
| James Black | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2.0 |
| Rushing | No. | Gain | Loss | Net | TD | Long | Avg. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Totals | 17 | 43 | 38 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0.3 |
| George Close | 7 | 22 | 5 | 17 | 0 | 2.4 | |
| Bill Ellis | 6 | 18 | 13 | 5 | 0 | 0.8 | |
| Mac Bowles | 4 | 3 | 20 | -17 | 0 | -4.3 |
| Passing | Comp | Att | Int | Yds | TD | Long | Sacked |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Totals | 5 | 11 | 0 | 36 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mike Hardy | 3 | 6 | 0 | 21 | 0 | ||
| Glen Hamilton | 1 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 0 | ||
| Kenneth Talbott | 1 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 0 | ||
| Edward T. Morrison | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Passing | Comp | Att | Int | Yds | TD | Long | Sacked |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Totals | 8 | 14 | 0 | 131 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Mac Bowles | 8 | 14 | 0 | 131 | 1 |
| Receiving | No. | Yds | TD | Long | Avg. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Totals | 5 | 36 | 0 | 0 | 7.2 |
| Edward T. Morrison | 3 | 21 | 0 | 7.0 | |
| Mike Hardy | 1 | 9 | 0 | 9.0 | |
| Clarence Ryan | 1 | 6 | 0 | 6.0 |
| Receiving | No. | Yds | TD | Long | Avg. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Totals | 8 | 131 | 1 | 0 | 16.4 |
| Bill Ellis | 4 | 93 | 1 | 23.3 | |
| Dick Powell | 2 | 17 | 0 | 8.5 | |
| Claude Warren | 1 | 11 | 0 | 11.0 | |
| George Close | 1 | 10 | 0 | 10.0 |
| Punting | No. | Yds | Avg | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Totals | 8 | 288 | 36.0 | 0 |
| Mike Hardy | 8 | 288 | 36.0 |
| Punting | No. | Yds | Avg | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Totals | 12 | 419 | 34.9 | 0 |
| Mac Bowles | 11 | 380 | 34.5 | |
| Bill Ellis | 1 | 39 | 39.0 |
| Returns | PR | Yds | Long | KR | Yds | Long | Int | Yds | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Totals | 7 | 54 | 0 | 2 | 26 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Clarence Ryan | 5 | 35 | |||||||
| Edward T. Morrison | 1 | 0 | 1 | 12 | |||||
| Glen Hamilton | 1 | 19 | |||||||
| Julian Murrin | 1 | 14 |
| Returns | PR | Yds | Long | KR | Yds | Long | Int | Yds | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Totals | 2 | 20 | 0 | 3 | 25 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bill Ellis | 2 | 20 | 1 | 5 | |||||
| Dick Powell | 1 | 13 | |||||||
| Jake Miller | 1 | 7 |
| All-Purpose | Rush | Rec | KR | PR | IR | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Totals | 350 | 36 | 26 | 54 | 0 | 466 |
| Edward T. Morrison | 89 | 21 | 12 | 0 | 122 | |
| Clarence Ryan | 79 | 6 | 35 | 120 | ||
| Glen Hamilton | 60 | 19 | 79 | |||
| Mike Hardy | 54 | 9 | 63 | |||
| Kenneth Talbott | 59 | 59 | ||||
| Julian Murrin | 14 | 14 | ||||
| Clarence Lewis | 7 | 7 | ||||
| James Black | 2 | 2 |
| All-Purpose | Rush | Rec | KR | PR | IR | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Totals | 22 | 131 | 25 | 20 | 0 | 198 |
| Bill Ellis | 5 | 93 | 5 | 20 | 123 | |
| Dick Powell | 17 | 13 | 30 | |||
| George Close | 17 | 10 | 27 | |||
| Claude Warren | 11 | 11 | ||||
| Jake Miller | 7 | 7 |
| West Virginia | Davis & Elkins | |
|---|---|---|
| First Downs | 13 | 3 |
| Rushing | 8 | 1 |
| Passing | 3 | 1 |
| Penalty | 2 | 1 |
| NET YARDS RUSHING | 350 | 5 |
| Rushing Attempts | 75 | 17 |
| Average Per Rush | 4.7 | 0.3 |
| Rushing Touchdowns | 3 | 0 |
| Yards Gained Rushing | 363 | 43 |
| Yards Lost Rushing | 13 | 38 |
| NET YARDS PASSING | 36 | 131 |
| Completions-Attempts-Int | 5-11-0 | 8-14-0 |
| Average Per Attempt | 3.3 | 9.4 |
| Average Per Completion | 7.2 | 16.4 |
| Passing Touchdowns | 0 | 1 |
| TOTAL OFFENSE YARDS | 386 | 136 |
| Total Offense Plays | 86 | 31 |
| Average Gain Per Play | 4.5 | 4.4 |
| Fumbles: Number-Lost | 7-3 | 3-3 |
| Penalties: Number-Yards | 6-40 | 5-35 |
| PUNTS-YARDS | 8-288 | 12-419 |
| Average Yards Per Punt | 36.0 | 34.9 |
| Punt Returns: Number-Yards-TD | 7-54-0 | 2-20-0 |
| Average Per Return | 7.7 | 10.0 |
| Kickoff Returns: Number-Yards-TD | 2-26-0 | 3-25-0 |
| Average Per Return | 13.0 | 8.3 |
| Interceptions: Number-Yards-TD | 0-0-0 | 0-0-0 |
| 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 | - | - |
| # | 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. | |||||||||||||||
| # | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | D&E - Bill Ellis 80 yd TD pass from Mac Bowles | 6-0 | |
| 1 | WVU - Mike Hardy 1 yd rush TD | 6-12 | |
| 2 | WVU - Edward T. Morrison 1 yd rush TD | 6-6 | |
| 4 | WVU - Glen Hamilton 34 yd rush TD | 6-18 |
Attendance: 7,000
Score By Quarter
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Davis & Elkins | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
| West Virginia | 0 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 18 |
Officials: Russell Goodwin (Head Linesman), D.W. Merriman (Referee), R.A. Greene (Umpire)
West Virginia
| Pos | Offense |
|---|---|
| LE | Julian Murrin |
| LT | Dana Lough |
| LG | Ross McHenry |
| C | Winchester Latham |
| RG | Beryl Straight |
| RE | Wylie Garrett |
| RT | Hiram Lewis |
| QB | Edward T. Morrison |
| FB | Mike Hardy |
| RH | Kenneth Talbott |
| LH | Clarence Ryan |
Davis & Elkins
| Pos | Offense |
|---|---|
| LE | Dick Powell |
| LT | Frank Curtis |
| LG | Bert Harbert |
| C | Windy Holsberry |
| RE | Ran McKinney |
| RG | Jake Miller |
| RT | Preston Lutz |
| QB | Neil Rengle |
| FB | Mac Bowles |
| RH | Bill Ellis |
| LH | George Close |
Glen Hamilton, 6-Eddie Vacheresse, 14-Wade Ballard, 15-James Black, 18-Ted Nixon, 19-George Nixon, 23-Clarence Lewis, 25-Clarence Keefer, 26-Fred Jennewine, 28-Rudolph "Swede" Hagberg
Ralph Mattison, Alva Wagner, Claude Warren, Barofsky