West Virginia vs Otterbein
September 27, 1947 at Old Mountaineer Field, Morgantown, WV
West Virginia
Otterbein
| Rushing | No. | Gain | Loss | Net | TD | Long | Avg. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Totals | 45 | 351 | 10 | 341 | 0 | 0 | 7.6 |
| TEAM | 45 | 351 | 10 | 341 | 7.6 |
| Rushing | No. | Gain | Loss | Net | TD | Long | Avg. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Totals | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| No results found. | |||||||
| Passing | Comp | Att | Int | Yds | TD | Long | Sacked |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Totals | 11 | 20 | 1 | 168 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| TEAM | 11 | 20 | 1 | 168 |
| Passing | Comp | Att | Int | Yds | TD | Long | Sacked |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Totals | 9 | 29 | 5 | 107 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| TEAM | 9 | 29 | 5 | 107 | 0 |
| Receiving | No. | Yds | TD | Long | Avg. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Totals | 11 | 168 | 1 | 0 | 15.3 |
| TEAM | 11 | 168 | 1 | 15.3 |
| Receiving | No. | Yds | TD | Long | Avg. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Totals | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| No results found. | |||||
| Punting | No. | Yds | Avg | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Totals | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 |
| No results found. | ||||
| Punting | No. | Yds | Avg | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Totals | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 |
| No results found. | ||||
| Returns | PR | Yds | Long | KR | Yds | Long | Int | Yds | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Totals | 0 | 0 | 50 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 10 | 0 |
| Jim Walthall | 50 | 1 | |||||||
| Tom Keane | 2 | 10 |
| Returns | PR | Yds | Long | KR | Yds | Long | Int | Yds | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Totals | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| No results found. | |||||||||
| All-Purpose | Rush | Rec | KR | PR | IR | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Totals | 341 | 168 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 519 |
| Tom Keane | 10 | 10 | ||||
| TEAM | 341 | 168 | 509 |
| All-Purpose | Rush | Rec | KR | PR | IR | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Totals | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 |
| TEAM | 12 | 12 |
| West Virginia | Otterbein | |
|---|---|---|
| First Downs | 12 | 8 |
| Rushing | 10 | 6 |
| Passing | 2 | 1 |
| Penalty | 0 | 1 |
| NET YARDS RUSHING | 341 | 12 |
| Rushing Attempts | ||
| Average Per Rush | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| Rushing Touchdowns | 7 | 0 |
| Yards Gained Rushing | 351 | 65 |
| Yards Lost Rushing | 10 | 53 |
| NET YARDS PASSING | 168 | 107 |
| Completions-Attempts-Int | 11-20-1 | 9-29-5 |
| Average Per Attempt | 8.4 | 3.7 |
| Average Per Completion | 15.3 | 11.9 |
| Passing Touchdowns | 1 | 0 |
| TOTAL OFFENSE YARDS | 509 | 119 |
| Total Offense Plays | ||
| Average Gain Per Play | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| Fumbles: Number-Lost | 3-0 | 3-1 |
| Penalties: Number-Yards | 12-110 | 4-45 |
| PUNTS-YARDS | 4-173 | 7-224 |
| Average Yards Per Punt | 43.3 | 32.0 |
| Punt Returns: Number-Yards-TD | -60-1 | -19-0 |
| Average Per Return | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| Kickoff Returns: Number-Yards-TD | 0-0-0 | 8-142-0 |
| Average Per Return | 0.0 | 17.8 |
| Interceptions: Number-Yards-TD | 5-37-0 | 1-0-0 |
| 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 | - | - |
West Virginia
| # | 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 | 10 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Tom Keane | 2 | 10 |
| # | 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 | WVU - Pete Zinaich 3 yd rush TD (Kick by Clare Wilson Good) | 0-7 | |
| 1 | WVU - Rex Bumgardner 60 yd rush TD | 0-13 | |
| 1 | WVU - Jim Walthall 9 yd rush TD (Kick by Clare Wilson Good) | 0-20 | |
| 1 | WVU - Charles Becca 65 yd rush TD | 0-26 | |
| 2 | WVU - Clarence "Bud" Cox 30 yd TD pass from Tom Keane (Kick by Richard Hoffman Good) | 0-33 | |
| 2 | WVU - Jack Morton 24 yd rush TD | 0-39 | |
| 3 | WVU - Pete Zinaich 17 yd rush TD | 0-45 | |
| 3 | WVU - Jim Walthall 50 yd punt return TD (Kick by Richard Hoffman Good) | 0-52 | |
| 3 | WVU - Charles Becca 5 yd rush TD (Kick by Richard Hoffman Good) | 0-59 |
Attendance: 15,000
Score By Quarter
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Otterbein | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| West Virginia | 26 | 13 | 20 | 0 | 59 |
Officials: Raymond Boll (Field Judge), Paul Templeton (Linesman), John H. Coles (Referee), John H. Coles (Referee), Louis Demmler (Umpire)
West Virginia
| Pos | Offense |
|---|---|
| LE | Fred Morecraft |
| LT | Edmund Kulakowski |
| LG | Fred Stuvek |
| C | Leo Benjamin |
| RG | Gene Corum |
| RE | Chester Spelock |
| RT | Gene Remenar |
| QB | Russ Combs |
| FB | Walt Malyk |
| RH | Alva Richmond |
| LH | Rex Bumgardner |
Otterbein
| Pos | Offense |
|---|---|
| LE | Rollin Mehl |
| LT | Junior Miller |
| LG | Kenneth Mead |
| C | Ralph Pickelsimer |
| RE | Gene Clark |
| RG | Donald Smith |
| RT | Frank Petti |
| QB | Jim Norman |
| FB | Bob Alger |
| RH | Bert Bailey |
| LH | Richard Pfleiger |
Charles Becca, Sid Metro, Frank Reno, Richard Pence, Charles Schrader, Robert Thomas, Kenneth Wilson, Bernie Huntz, James Moran, Robert Fought, Clare Wilson, Ralph Main, Richard Hoffman, Charles Harris, Vic Bonfili, Ray Caldwell, Clarence "Bud" Cox, Mario Cavatassi, Jim Devonshire, Pete Zinaich, Ambrose Zubel, Tom Keane, Jim Walthall, Jack Morton, Randy Thornton
Robert Evans, Harry Coatney, John Dale, Dick Housam, Charles Hardin, John Becker, Ray Chadwell, Donald Cooper, Richard Kesler, Larry Reall, Robert Schillhann, Dale Dawson, Kenneth Zarbaugh, Al Castrodale, Richard Wintringham, Donald Monn, Robert Long, David Sprout, Herbert Farmer, James Wallace, Charles Perkins, John Canfield, Andrew Pallay, William Lanker, Ward Hoskins, James Haff