WVUStats - Football - Oct 27, 1956

#18 Penn State vs West Virginia
October 27, 1956 at Beaver Field, University Park, PA

Penn State

West Virginia

Rushing	No.	Gain	Loss	Net	TD	Long	Avg.
Totals	65	309	8	301	1	52	4.6
Billy Kane	20	133	3	130	1	52	6.5
Ray Alberigi	18	80	5	75	0		4.2
John McEachern	1	40	0	40	0		40.0
Ben Williams	5	15	0	15	0		3.0
Bruce Gilmore	5	11	0	11	0		2.2
Babe Caprara	6	10	0	10	0		1.7
Milt Plum	5	9	0	9	0		1.8
Andy Moconyi	4	8	0	8	0		2.0
Al Jacks	1	3	0	3	0		3.0

Rushing	No.	Gain	Net	TD	Long	Avg.
Totals	43	202	202	1	0	4.7
Larry Krutko	20	120	120	1		6.0
Ralph Anastasio	5	27	27	0		5.4
Jack Rabbits	2	21	21	0		10.5
Mickey Trimarki	7	12	12	0		1.7
Noel Whipkey	3	11	11	0		3.7
Paul Shepherd	3	7	7	0		2.3
Bob Snider	3	4	4	0		1.3

Passing	Comp	Att	Int	Yds	TD	Long	Sacked
Totals	7	10	1	140	1	0	0
Milt Plum	3	6	1	79	1
Ray Alberigi	2	2	0	38	0
Billy Kane	1	1	0	16	0
Al Jacks	1	1	0	7	0

Passing	Comp	Att	Int	Yds	Long	Sacked
Totals	2	18	3	34	0	0
Mickey Trimarki	2	16	3	34
Alex Szuch	0	2	0	0

Receiving	No.	Yds	TD	Long	Avg.
Totals	7	140	1	0	20.0
Billy Kane	2	59	0		29.5
Les Walters	3	58	1		19.3
Paul North	1	16	0		16.0
Doug Mechling	1	7	0		7.0

Receiving	No.	Yds	Long	Avg.
Totals	2	34	0	17.0
Bruce McClung	1	24		24.0
Joe Kopnisky	1	10		10.0

Punting	No.	Yds	Avg	Long
Totals	5	155	31.0	0
Milt Plum	4	155	38.8
TEAM	1	0	0.0

Punting	No.	Yds	Avg	Long
Totals	7	275	39.3	0
Ralph Anastasio	3	104	34.7
Bob Snider	2	73	36.5
Chuck Howley	1	51	51.0
Jack Rabbits	1	47	47.0

Returns	PR	Yds	Long	KR	Yds	Long	Int	Yds	Long
Totals	4	45	0	1	16	0	3	34	0
Bruce Gilmore	2	17
Andy Moconyi	1	15		1	16
Billy Kane	1	13
Milt Plum							3	34

Returns	PR	Yds	Long	KR	Yds	Long	Int	Yds	Long
Totals	4	31	0	3	48	0	1	0	0
Ralph Anastasio	1	4
Joe Kopnisky	1	0
Bill McClure	1	12
Jack Rabbits	1	15
Bob Snider				3	48
Mickey Trimarki							1	0

All-Purpose	Rush	Rec	KR	PR	IR	Total
Totals	301	140	16	45	34	536
Billy Kane	130	59		13		202
Ray Alberigi	75					75
Les Walters		58				58
Milt Plum	9				34	43
John McEachern	40					40
Andy Moconyi	8		16	15		39
Bruce Gilmore	11			17		28
Paul North		16				16
Ben Williams	15					15
Babe Caprara	10					10
Doug Mechling		7				7
Al Jacks	3					3

All-Purpose	Rush	Rec	KR	PR	IR	Total
Totals	202	34	48	31	0	315
Larry Krutko	120					120
Bob Snider	4		48			52
Jack Rabbits	21			15		36
Ralph Anastasio	27			4		31
Bruce McClung		24				24
Bill McClure				12		12
Mickey Trimarki	12				0	12
Noel Whipkey	11					11
Joe Kopnisky		10		0		10
Paul Shepherd	7					7

	Penn State	West Virginia
First Downs	15	13
Rushing	10	10
Passing	5	2
Penalty	0	1
NET YARDS RUSHING	301	202
Rushing Attempts	65	43
Average Per Rush	4.6	4.7
Rushing Touchdowns	1	1
Yards Gained Rushing	309	202
Yards Lost Rushing	8	0
NET YARDS PASSING	140	34
Completions-Attempts-Int	7-10-1	2-18-3
Average Per Attempt	14.0	1.9
Average Per Completion	20.0	17.0
Passing Touchdowns	1	0
TOTAL OFFENSE YARDS	441	236
Total Offense Plays	75	61
Average Gain Per Play	5.9	3.9
Fumbles: Number-Lost	3-1	1-1
Penalties: Number-Yards	3-45	5-44
PUNTS-YARDS	5-155	7-275
Average Yards Per Punt	31.0	39.3
Punt Returns: Number-Yards-TD	4-45-0	4-31-0
Average Per Return	11.3	7.8
Kickoff Returns: Number-Yards-TD	1-16-0	3-48-0
Average Per Return	16.0	16.0
Interceptions: Number-Yards-TD	3-34-0	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	-	-

Penn State

#	Name	Solo	Ast	Total	Sacks	Yds	TFL	Yds	FF	FR	Yds	Int	Yds	BrUp	Blks
	Totals	0	0	0		0		0	0	0	0	3	34	0	0
	Milt Plum											3	34

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	0	0	0
15	Mickey Trimarki											1	0

Scoring Summary

Qtr	Scoring Play	Score
1	PSU - Billy Kane 52 yd rush TD (Kick by Milt Plum Good)	0-7
1	PSU - Safety	0-9
2	PSU - Les Walters 39 yd TD pass from Milt Plum (Kick by Milt Plum Good)	0-16
3	WVU - Larry Krutko 2 yd rush TD	6-16

Attendance: 27,814

Score By Quarter

Team	1	2	3	4	Total
West Virginia	0	0	6	0	6
Penn State	9	7	0	0	16

Officials: Joseph Zivic (Field Judge), Dave Fawcett (Head Linesman), Albert Wildman (Referee), Irwin Weiss (Umpire)

Penn State

Pos	Offense
LE	Les Walters
LT	Walt Mazur
LG	Sam Valentine
C	Dan Radakovich
RE	Romeo Pannozzo
RG	Richard DeLuca
RT	Jack Calderone
QB	Milt Plum
FB	Babe Caprara
LH	Ray Alberigi
RH	Billy Kane

West Virginia

Pos	Offense
LE	Roger Chancey
LT	Jim Pickett
LG	Joe Nicely
C	Chuck Howley
RG	Bob Guenther
RE	Joe Kopnisky
RT	Bill Underdonk
QB	Mickey Trimarki
FB	Larry Krutko
RH	Paul Shepherd
LH	Bob Snider

Clint Law, Andy Moconyi, Al Jacks, Rich McMillen, John Arnst, Bruce Gilmore, Paul North, Jack Farls, Doug Mechling, Joe Sabol, John McEachern, Charles Ruslavage, William Wehmer, Ben Williams

10-Alex Szuch, 22-Jack Rabbits, 24-Ralph Anastasio, 34-Noel Whipkey, 44-Bill McClure, 54-Tom Domen, 55-Barry Blake, 64-Gene Lathey, 72-Paul Sharkady, 77-Dick Guesman, 78-Steve Edwards, 83-John Bowles, 85-Bruce McClung

#18 Penn State vs West VirginiaOctober 27, 1956 at Beaver Field, University Park, PA

#18 Penn State vs West Virginia
October 27, 1956 at Beaver Field, University Park, PA