WVUStats - Football - Oct 18, 1947

West Virginia vs New York University
October 18, 1947 at Yankee Stadium, New York, NY

West Virginia

New York University

Rushing	No.	Gain	Loss	Net	TD	Long	Avg.
Totals	27	201	16	185	4	0	6.9
Rex Bumgardner	7	84	10	74	1		10.6
Jim Walthall	4	56	3	53	1		13.3
Pete Zinaich	3	14	0	14	0		4.7
Jim Devonshire	4	16	3	13	0		3.3
Tom Keane	1	10	0	10	0		10.0
Vic Bonfili	3	9	0	9	1		3.0
Walt Malyk	4	7	0	7	1		1.8
Alva Richmond	1	5	0	5	0		5.0

Rushing	No.	Gain	Loss	Net	Long	Avg.
Totals	32	81	39	42	0	1.3
Dave Millman	8	26	0	26		3.3
Thomas Kavazanjian	5	21	0	21		4.2
Mike Yaremko	4	6	0	6		1.5
Jerry Eisenman	3	12	8	4		1.3
John Vergari	1	2	0	2		2.0
Irving Mondschein	1	0	0	0		0.0
Joe Bonacorsa	10	14	31	-17		-1.7

Passing	Comp	Att	Int	Yds	TD	Long	Sacked
Totals	6	14	2	158	2	0	0
Russ Combs	4	7	0	114	1
Tom Keane	1	6	2	37	1
Charles Becca	1	1	0	7	0

Passing	Comp	Att	Int	Yds	Long	Sacked
Totals	10	28	3	123	0	0
Joe Bonacorsa	4	13	2	67
Thomas Kavazanjian	3	4		31
Jerry Eisenman	3	11	1	25

Receiving	No.	Yds	TD	Long	Avg.
Totals	6	158	2	0	26.3
Bernie Huntz	3	108	1		36.0
Rex Bumgardner	1	37	1		37.0
Vic Bonfili	1	7	0		7.0
Alva Richmond	1	6	0		6.0

Receiving	No.	Yds	Long	Avg.
Totals	10	123	0	12.3
George Starke	6	82		13.7
Thomas Kavazanjian	2	21		10.5
John Vergari	1	16		16.0
August Autieri	1	4		4.0

Punting	No.	Yds	Avg	Long
Totals	6	244	40.7	0
Tom Keane	3	130	43.3
Russ Combs	3	114	38.0

Punting	No.	Yds	Avg	Long
Totals	10	394	39.4	0
Joe Bonacorsa	8	307	38.4
Dave Millman	2	87	43.5

Returns	PR	Yds	Long	KR	Yds	Long	Int	Yds	Long
Totals	7	110	0	0	0	0	3	27	0
Rex Bumgardner	3	26
Jim Walthall	2	61
Charles Becca	1
Jim Devonshire	1	23
Leo Benjamin							1	15
Pete Zinaich							1	8
Tom Keane							1	4

Returns	PR	Yds	Long	KR	Yds	Long	Int	Yds	Long
Totals	5	29	0	7	115	0	2	28	0
Joe Bonacorsa	2	7		2	21
Dave Millman	2	22		1	36
Jerry Eisenman	1	0		2	46
Robert Fleischer				1	5
Irving Mondschein				1	7
Thomas Kavazanjian							1	11
John Vergari							1	17

All-Purpose	Rush	Rec	KR	PR	IR	Total
Totals	185	158	0	110	27	480
Rex Bumgardner	74	37		26		137
Jim Walthall	53			61		114
Bernie Huntz		108				108
Jim Devonshire	13			23		36
Pete Zinaich	14				8	22
Vic Bonfili	9	7				16
Leo Benjamin					15	15
Tom Keane	10				4	14
Alva Richmond	5	6				11
Walt Malyk	7					7

All-Purpose	Rush	Rec	KR	PR	IR	Total
Totals	42	123	115	29	28	337
Dave Millman	26		36	22		84
George Starke		82				82
Thomas Kavazanjian	21	21			11	53
Jerry Eisenman	4		46	0		50
John Vergari	2	16			17	35
Joe Bonacorsa	-17		21	7		11
Irving Mondschein	0		7			7
Mike Yaremko	6					6
Robert Fleischer			5			5
August Autieri		4				4

	New York University	West Virginia
First Downs	10	7
Rushing	5	3
Passing	5	4
Penalty	0	0
NET YARDS RUSHING	40	208
Rushing Attempts	36	31
Average Per Rush	1.1	6.7
Rushing Touchdowns	0	4
Yards Gained Rushing	85	239
Yards Lost Rushing	45	31
NET YARDS PASSING	123	158
Completions-Attempts-Int	10-28-3	6-14-2
Average Per Attempt	4.4	11.3
Average Per Completion	12.3	26.3
Passing Touchdowns	0	2
TOTAL OFFENSE YARDS	163	366
Total Offense Plays	64	47
Average Gain Per Play	2.5	7.8
Fumbles: Number-Lost	2-0	2-1
Penalties: Number-Yards	2-20	3-35
PUNTS-YARDS	10-394	6-244
Average Yards Per Punt	39.4	40.7
Punt Returns: Number-Yards-TD	5-29-0	7-110-0
Average Per Return	5.8	15.7
Kickoff Returns: Number-Yards-TD	8-115-0	0-0-0
Average Per Return	14.4	0.0
Interceptions: Number-Yards-TD	2-27-0	3-28-0
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	Yds	Yds	FF	FR	Yds	Int	Yds	BrUp	Blks
Totals	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	27	0	0
Leo Benjamin									1	15
Pete Zinaich									1	8
Tom Keane									1	4

New York University

Name	Solo	Ast	Total	Yds	Yds	FF	FR	Yds	Int	Yds	BrUp	Blks
Totals	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	28	0	0
Thomas Kavazanjian									1	11
John Vergari									1	17

Scoring Summary

Qtr	Scoring Play	Score
1	WVU - Rex Bumgardner 37 yd TD pass from Tom Keane	6-0
1	WVU - Jim Walthall 45 yd rush TD (Kick by Richard Hoffman Good)	13-0
2	WVU - Bernie Huntz 40 yd TD pass from Russ Combs (Kick by Richard Hoffman Good)	20-0
4	WVU - Rex Bumgardner 36 yd rush TD (Kick by Richard Hoffman Good)	27-0
4	WVU - Walt Malyk 5 yd rush TD	33-0
4	WVU - Vic Bonfili 2 yd rush TD (Kick by Richard Hoffman Good)	40-0

Attendance: 6,000

Score By Quarter

Team	1	2	3	4	Total
West Virginia	13	7	0	20	40
New York University	0	0	0	0	0

Officials: Joseph Marhefka (Field Judge), Charles Mackay (Linesman), George White (Referee), Irwin Weiss (Umpire)

West Virginia

Pos	Offense
LE	Fred Morecraft
LT	Edmund Kulakowski
LG	Fred Stuvek
C	Leo Benjamin
RG	Gene Corum
RE	Chester Spelock
RT	Charles Harris
QB	Tom Keane
FB	Walt Malyk
RH	Jim Devonshire
LH	Rex Bumgardner

New York University

Pos	Offense
LE	August Autieri
LT	Ottavio Marcolina
LG	Robert Scolpino
C	Martin Martinsen
RE	Larry Weinstein
RG	Jim Confrancisco
RT	George Lorentz
QB	Thomas Kavazanjian
FB	Mike Yaremko
RH	Dave Millman
LH	Joe Bonacorsa

Charles Becca, Frank Reno, Gene Remenar, John Pozega, Alva Richmond, Charles Schrader, Robert Thomas, Bernie Huntz, James Moran, Robert Fought, Sid Metro, Ralph Main, Richard Hoffman, Vic Bonfili, Robert Bom, Charles Boyles, Clarence "Bud" Cox, Russ Combs, Pete Zinaich, Ambrose Zubel, Jim Walthall, Jack Morton, Randy Thornton

Robert Fleischer, Walter Edbril, John Vergari, Irving Mondschein, Jerry Eisenman, Joseph Novotny, Irwin Selinka, Richard Wayler, William Eckert, Harvey Anton, Frank Sukana, Ray Verolini, Arthur Cherico, Harry Torgerson, Dante Gionta, Kachalski, George Starke, Lewis, Joe Rogoff

West Virginia vs New York UniversityOctober 18, 1947 at Yankee Stadium, New York, NY

West Virginia vs New York University
October 18, 1947 at Yankee Stadium, New York, NY