Virginia vs West Virginia
October 28, 1950 at Old Mountaineer Field, Morgantown, WV
Virginia
West Virginia
| Rushing | No. | Gain | Loss | Net | TD | Long | Avg. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Totals | 49 | 282 | 27 | 255 | 1 | 0 | 5.2 |
| John Papit | 19 | 115 | 2 | 113 | 1 | 5.9 | |
| Bobby Pate | 14 | 80 | 11 | 69 | 0 | 4.9 | |
| Rufus Barkley | 5 | 53 | 8 | 45 | 0 | 9.0 | |
| Gerry Furst | 9 | 22 | 6 | 16 | 0 | 1.8 | |
| Bob Tata | 2 | 12 | 0 | 12 | 0 | 6.0 |
| Rushing | No. | Gain | Loss | Net | TD | Long | Avg. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Totals | 45 | 240 | 24 | 216 | 1 | 0 | 4.8 |
| Al Purello | 16 | 106 | 8 | 98 | 1 | 6.1 | |
| Bill Lohr | 13 | 74 | 3 | 71 | 0 | 5.5 | |
| Len Bellas | 11 | 35 | 3 | 32 | 0 | 2.9 | |
| James Cornwell | 3 | 21 | 0 | 21 | 0 | 7.0 | |
| Jim Priester | 1 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 4.0 | |
| Kent Bartges | 1 | 0 | 10 | -10 | 0 | -10.0 |
| Passing | Comp | Att | Int | Yds | TD | Long | Sacked |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Totals | 7 | 17 | 2 | 117 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Rufus Barkley | 6 | 15 | 2 | 83 | 3 | ||
| Bobby Pate | 1 | 2 | 0 | 34 | 0 |
| Passing | Comp | Att | Int | Yds | TD | Long | Sacked |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Totals | 8 | 22 | 0 | 123 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Kent Bartges | 7 | 20 | 0 | 114 | 2 | ||
| Bill Allen | 1 | 2 | 0 | 9 | 0 |
| Receiving | No. | Yds | TD | Long | Avg. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Totals | 7 | 117 | 3 | 0 | 16.7 |
| Bobby Pate | 3 | 48 | 2 | 16.0 | |
| Gerry Furst | 1 | 34 | 0 | 34.0 | |
| Eugene W. Schroeder | 1 | 25 | 1 | 25.0 | |
| Bill Chisolm | 1 | 15 | 0 | 15.0 | |
| Edmund Bessell | 1 | -5 | 0 | -5.0 |
| Receiving | No. | Yds | TD | Long | Avg. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Totals | 8 | 123 | 2 | 0 | 15.4 |
| Paul Bischoff | 4 | 78 | 2 | 19.5 | |
| Ross Herron | 2 | 21 | 0 | 10.5 | |
| Al Purello | 1 | 17 | 0 | 17.0 | |
| Len Bellas | 1 | 7 | 0 | 7.0 |
| Punting | No. | Yds | Avg | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Totals | 4 | 169 | 42.3 | 0 |
| Harold Hoak | 4 | 169 | 42.3 |
| Punting | No. | Yds | Avg | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Totals | 7 | 183 | 26.1 | 0 |
| Kent Bartges | 5 | 162 | 32.4 | |
| Len Bellas | 2 | 21 | 10.5 |
| Returns | PR | Yds | Long | KR | Yds | Long | Int | Yds | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Totals | 4 | 29 | 0 | 4 | 64 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Eugene W. Schroeder | 3 | 3 | 1 | 10 | |||||
| Norman Scott | 1 | 26 | |||||||
| Gerry Furst | 2 | 39 | |||||||
| John Papit | 1 | 15 |
| Returns | PR | Yds | Long | KR | Yds | Long | Int | Yds | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Totals | 2 | 24 | 0 | 6 | 104 | 0 | 2 | 28 | 0 |
| Jim Priester | 2 | 24 | |||||||
| Bill Lohr | 4 | 84 | |||||||
| Paul Bischoff | 1 | 8 | |||||||
| Al Purello | 1 | 12 | |||||||
| Bill Allen | 1 | 27 | |||||||
| Walter Glenn | 1 | 1 |
| All-Purpose | Rush | Rec | KR | PR | IR | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Totals | 255 | 122 | 64 | 29 | 0 | 470 |
| John Papit | 113 | 15 | 128 | |||
| Bobby Pate | 69 | 48 | 117 | |||
| Gerry Furst | 16 | 34 | 39 | 89 | ||
| Rufus Barkley | 45 | 45 | ||||
| Eugene W. Schroeder | 25 | 10 | 3 | 38 | ||
| Norman Scott | 26 | 26 | ||||
| Bill Chisolm | 15 | 15 | ||||
| Bob Tata | 12 | 12 |
| All-Purpose | Rush | Rec | KR | PR | IR | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Totals | 226 | 123 | 104 | 24 | 28 | 505 |
| Bill Lohr | 71 | 84 | 155 | |||
| Al Purello | 98 | 17 | 12 | 127 | ||
| Paul Bischoff | 78 | 8 | 86 | |||
| Len Bellas | 32 | 7 | 39 | |||
| Jim Priester | 4 | 24 | 28 | |||
| Bill Allen | 27 | 27 | ||||
| Ross Herron | 21 | 21 | ||||
| James Cornwell | 21 | 21 | ||||
| Walter Glenn | 1 | 1 |
| West Virginia | Virginia | |
|---|---|---|
| First Downs | 15 | 16 |
| Rushing | 10 | 12 |
| Passing | 4 | 4 |
| Penalty | 1 | 0 |
| NET YARDS RUSHING | 216 | 255 |
| Rushing Attempts | 45 | 47 |
| Average Per Rush | 4.8 | 5.4 |
| Rushing Touchdowns | 1 | 1 |
| Yards Gained Rushing | 240 | 282 |
| Yards Lost Rushing | 24 | 17 |
| NET YARDS PASSING | 123 | 117 |
| Completions-Attempts-Int | 8-22-0 | 7-17-2 |
| Average Per Attempt | 5.6 | 6.9 |
| Average Per Completion | 15.4 | 16.7 |
| Passing Touchdowns | 2 | 3 |
| TOTAL OFFENSE YARDS | 339 | 372 |
| Total Offense Plays | 67 | 64 |
| Average Gain Per Play | 5.1 | 5.8 |
| Fumbles: Number-Lost | 3-2 | 3-2 |
| Penalties: Number-Yards | 6-40 | 4-50 |
| PUNTS-YARDS | 7-183 | 4-169 |
| Average Yards Per Punt | 26.1 | 42.3 |
| Punt Returns: Number-Yards-TD | 2-24-0 | 4-29-0 |
| Average Per Return | 12.0 | 7.3 |
| Kickoff Returns: Number-Yards-TD | 6-104-0 | 4-64-0 |
| Average Per Return | 17.3 | 16.0 |
| Interceptions: Number-Yards-TD | 2-28-0 | 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. | |||||||||||||||
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 | 28 | 0 | 0 | |||
| 10 | Bill Allen | 1 | 27 | ||||||||||||
| 42 | Walter Glenn | 1 | 1 |
Scoring Summary
| Qtr | Time | Scoring Play | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | UVA - Safety | 2-0 | |
| 1 | UVA - Bobby Pate 19 yd TD pass from Rufus Barkley | 8-0 | |
| 1 | WVU - Al Purello 7 yd rush TD (Kick by Gene Simmons Good) | 8-7 | |
| 2 | UVA - John Papit 10 yd rush TD | 14-7 | |
| 2 | WVU - Paul Bischoff 18 yd TD pass from Kent Bartges (Kick by Gene Simmons Good) | 14-14 | |
| 2 | UVA - Eugene W. Schroeder 25 yd TD pass from Rufus Barkley (Kick by Charlie Harding Good) | 21-14 | |
| 3 | WVU - Paul Bischoff 37 yd TD pass from Kent Bartges (Kick by Gene Simmons Good) | 21-21 | |
| 4 | UVA - Bobby Pate 28 yd TD pass from Rufus Barkley (Kick by Charlie Harding Good) | 28-21 | |
| 4 | UVA - Bobby Pate 28 yd TD pass from Rufus Barkley (Kick by Charlie Harding Good) | 28-21 |
Attendance: 22,000
Score By Quarter
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Virginia | 8 | 13 | 0 | 7 | 28 |
| West Virginia | 7 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 21 |
Officials: G.K. Husser (Field Judge), Ed Clary (Head Linesman), W.R. Dukes (Referee), Thomas Craig (Umpire)
Virginia
| Pos | Offense |
|---|---|
| LE | Edmund Bessell |
| LT | Richard Johnson |
| LG | Harrison Nesbitt |
| C | Joseph Myers |
| RG | Carl Smith |
| RE | Eugene W. Schroeder |
| RT | Robert Miller |
| QB | Rufus Barkley |
| FB | John Papit |
| RH | Bob Tata |
| LH | Gerry Furst |
West Virginia
| Pos | Offense |
|---|---|
| LE | Paul Bischoff |
| LT | Kereazis "Kiki" Konstantinos |
| LG | John Bobbitt |
| C | William Valko |
| RG | Rudolph Boyle |
| RE | Ross Herron |
| RT | Joe Harrick |
| QB | Bill Allen |
| FB | Len Bellas |
| LH | Al Purello |
| RH | Bill Lohr |
Bobby Pate, Charlie Harding, Robert C. Weir, John Dahlgreen, Mebane Turner, Tom Ford, Lou Hanson, Albert Minter, Bill Chisolm, Norman Scott, Ernest Kern, James Lesane, Owen Meadows, Joseph Palumbo, Boris Goldberg, William Sinclair, Tom Scott, Rufus Caldwell, Charles J. Mott, Harold Hoak
14-Kent Bartges, 15-Gene Simmons, 21-James Cornwell, 22-Jim Priester, 36-Bill Bryant, 42-Walter Glenn, 43-Ray Caldwell, 51-Adle Joseph, 54-Stanley McLaughlin, 55-Paul Slater, 61-Jim Danter, 64-Augustine Hovanski, 69-Louis Birurakis, 72-John Bove, 75-Joseph Berkich, 83-Larry Ciccarelli, 86-Dick Davis, 87-Stoner Parsons