WVUStats - Football - Oct 30, 1954

Pitt vs #7 West Virginia
October 30, 1954 at Old Mountaineer Field, Morgantown, WV

Pitt

West Virginia

Rushing	No.	Gain	Loss	Net	Long	Avg.
Totals	56	250	21	229	0	4.1
Corny Salvaterra	16	109	13	96		6.0
Nick Passodelis	9	55	0	55		6.1
Tom Jenkins	11	34	4	30		2.7
Henry Ford	13	32	3	29		2.2
Rich McCabe	5	17	1	16		3.2
Robert Grier	1	2	0	2		2.0
John Jacobs	1	1	0	1		1.0

Rushing	No.	Gain	Loss	Net	TD	Long	Avg.
Totals	39	232	6	226	1	0	5.8
Dick Nicholson	6	91	0	91	0		15.2
Joe Marconi	11	62	0	62	1		5.6
Fred Wyant	11	44	4	40	0		3.6
Carl Norman	5	15	0	15	0		3.0
Bob Moss	2	8	0	8	0		4.0
Harry Sweeney	3	9	2	7	0		2.3
Jack Rabbits	1	3	0	3	0		3.0

Passing	Comp	Att	Int	Yds	TD	Long	Sacked
Totals	8	18	1	105	2	0	0
Corny Salvaterra	8	16	1	105	2
Rudy Mattioli	0	2	0	0	0

Passing	Comp	Att	Int	Yds	Long	Sacked
Totals	5	19	2	34	0	0
Fred Wyant	5	18	1	34
Harry Sweeney	0	1	1	0

Receiving	No.	Yds	TD	Long	Avg.
Totals	8	105	2	0	13.1
Henry Ford	2	48	0		24.0
Nick Passodelis	2	30	0		15.0
Joe Walton	1	11	0		11.0
Ambrose Bagamery	1	9	1		9.0
Fred Glatz	1	4	1		4.0
Robert McQuaide	1	3	0		3.0

Receiving	No.	Yds	Long	Avg.
Totals	5	34	0	6.8
Jack Rabbits	2	26		13.0
Bill Hillen	1	6		6.0
Danny Williams	1	2		2.0
Joe Marconi	1	0		0.0

Punting	No.	Yds	Avg	Long
Totals	4	98	24.5	0
Tom Jenkins	2	40	20.0
William Schmitt	1	40	40.0
Fred Glatz	1	18	18.0

Punting	No.	Yds	Avg	Long
Totals	4	151	37.8	0
Joe Marconi	3	115	38.3
Charles Donaldson	1	36	36.0

Returns	PR	Yds	Long	KR	Yds	Long	Int	Yds	Long
Totals	2	6	0	2	61	0	2	14	0
Henry Ford	2	6		2	61		1	0
John Cenci							1	14

Returns	PR	Yds	Long	KR	Yds	Long	Int	Yds	Long
Totals	1	12	0	3	53	0	1	19	0
Bob Moss	1	12
Fred Wyant				1	12		1	19
Joe Marconi				1	19
Harry Sweeney				1	22

All-Purpose	Rush	Rec	KR	PR	IR	Total
Totals	229	105	61	6	14	415
Henry Ford	29	48	61	6	0	144
Corny Salvaterra	96					96
Nick Passodelis	55	30				85
Tom Jenkins	30					30
Rich McCabe	16					16
John Cenci					14	14
Joe Walton		11				11
Ambrose Bagamery		9				9
Fred Glatz		4				4
Robert McQuaide		3				3
Robert Grier	2					2
John Jacobs	1					1

All-Purpose	Rush	Rec	KR	PR	IR	Total
Totals	226	34	53	12	19	344
Dick Nicholson	91					91
Joe Marconi	62	0	19			81
Fred Wyant	40		12		19	71
Jack Rabbits	3	26				29
Harry Sweeney	7		22			29
Bob Moss	8			12		20
Carl Norman	15					15
Bill Hillen		6				6
Danny Williams		2				2

	West Virginia	Pitt
First Downs	17	15
Rushing	14	10
Passing	1	5
Penalty	2	0
NET YARDS RUSHING	226	229
Rushing Attempts	39	56
Average Per Rush	5.8	4.1
Rushing Touchdowns	1	0
Yards Gained Rushing	232	250
Yards Lost Rushing	6	21
NET YARDS PASSING	34	105
Completions-Attempts-Int	5-19-2	8-18-1
Average Per Attempt	1.8	5.8
Average Per Completion	6.8	13.1
Passing Touchdowns	0	2
TOTAL OFFENSE YARDS	260	334
Total Offense Plays	58	74
Average Gain Per Play	4.5	4.5
Fumbles: Number-Lost	4-4	3-3
Penalties: Number-Yards	5-45	10-90
PUNTS-YARDS	4-151	4-98
Average Yards Per Punt	37.8	24.5
Punt Returns: Number-Yards-TD	1-12-0	2-6-0
Average Per Return	12.0	3.0
Kickoff Returns: Number-Yards-TD	3-53-0	2-61-0
Average Per Return	17.7	30.5
Interceptions: Number-Yards-TD	1-19-0	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	Yds	Yds	FF	FR	Yds	Int	Yds	BrUp	Blks
Totals	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	14	0	0
Henry Ford									1	0
John Cenci									1	14

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	1	19	0	0
11	Fred Wyant											1	19

Scoring Summary

Qtr	Scoring Play	Score
2	WVU - Charles Donaldson 18 yd FG	0-3
3	Pitt - Ambrose Bagamery 9 yd TD pass from Corny Salvaterra (Kick by Ambrose Bagamery Good)	7-3
3	WVU - Joe Marconi 4 yd rush TD (Kick by Charles Donaldson Good)	7-10
4	Pitt - Fred Glatz 4 yd TD pass from Corny Salvaterra	13-10

Attendance: 34,000

Score By Quarter

Team	1	2	3	4	Total
Pitt	0	0	7	6	13
West Virginia	0	3	0	7	10

Officials: Joseph Zivic (Field Judge), John R. McPhee (Head Linesman), Harry Dayoff (Referee), Louis Demmler (Umpire)

Pitt

Pos	Offense
LE	Robert McQuaide
LT	Louis Palatalla
LG	Hal Hunter
C	John Cenci
RG	Al Bolkovac
RE	John Paluck
RT	Eldred Kraemer
QB	Corny Salvaterra
FB	Tom Jenkins
RH	Chester Rice
LH	Henry Ford

West Virginia

Pos	Offense
LE	John Kernic
LT	Bruce Bosley
LG	Gene Lathey
C	Charles Donaldson
RE	Bill Hillen
RG	Gene Lamone
RT	Sam Huff
QB	Fred Wyant
FB	Joe Marconi
LH	Bob Moss
RH	Carl Norman

Rich McCabe, Fred Glatz, Joe Walton, Bob Pollock, Nick Passodelis, Charles Cost, Herman Canil, Ambrose Bagamery, Howard Linn, Robert Grier, Ed Bose, Rudy Mattioli, John Jacobs, Glen Dillon, William Cessar, Robert Ballock, William Schmitt, Vincent Scorsone

15-Harry Sweeney, 22-Jack Rabbits, 35-Danny Williams, 42-Dick Nicholson, 69-Larry Doljac, 81-Max Ludwig, 86-Gary Bunn

Pitt vs #7 West VirginiaOctober 30, 1954 at Old Mountaineer Field, Morgantown, WV

Pitt vs #7 West Virginia
October 30, 1954 at Old Mountaineer Field, Morgantown, WV