WVUStats - Football - Nov 10, 1956

VMI vs West Virginia
November 10, 1956 at Old Mountaineer Field, Morgantown, WV

VMI

West Virginia

Rushing	No.	Gain	Loss	Net	TD	Long	Avg.
Totals	38	142	20	122	1	0	3.2
Dave Woolwine	10	61	10	51	0		5.1
Pete Johnson	7	31	0	31	1		4.4
Bobby Jordan	4	14	0	14	0		3.5
Harry Shepherd	2	10	0	10	0		5.0
Jim True	4	10	1	9	0		2.3
Joe Moody	3	8	0	8	0		2.7
Bobby Ross	1	1	0	1	0		1.0
Bill Nebraska	1	0	0	0	0		0.0
Maurice Johnston	6	7	9	-2	0		-0.3

Rushing	No.	Gain	Loss	Net	TD	Long	Avg.
Totals	62	298	9	289	1	0	4.7
Larry Krutko	20	122	2	120	0		6.0
Jack Rabbits	12	53	2	51	0		4.3
Sammy Sizemore	8	43	0	43	0		5.4
Bob Snider	8	30	1	29	0		3.6
Noel Whipkey	5	21	0	21	1		4.2
Ralph Anastasio	4	11	0	11	0		2.8
Paul Shepherd	1	9	0	9	0		9.0
Dick Longfellow	1	4	0	4	0		4.0
Alex Szuch	3	5	4	1	0		0.3

Passing	Comp	Att	Int	Yds	TD	Long	Sacked
Totals	5	11	0	81	0	0	0
Maurice Johnston	5	11	0	81	0

Passing	Comp	Att	Int	Yds	TD	Long	Sacked
Totals	5	9	1	94	1	0	0
Alex Szuch	5	9	1	94	1

Receiving	No.	Yds	Long	Avg.
Totals	5	81	0	16.2
Maurice Johnston	2	40		20.0
Nick Evanusich	1	32		32.0
Carl Kasko	1	13		13.0
Pete Johnson	1	-4		-4.0

Receiving	No.	Yds	TD	Long	Avg.
Totals	5	94	1	0	18.8
Bruce McClung	3	52	1		17.3
Joe Kopnisky	2	42	0		21.0

Punting	No.	Yds	Avg	Long
Totals	5	186	37.2	0
Bobby Jordan	5	186	37.2

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	0	3	16	0	1	18	0
Jim True				1	3
Harry Shepherd				1	11
Maurice Johnston				1	2		1	18

Returns	PR	Yds	Long	KR	Yds	Long	Int	Yds	Long
Totals	4	39	0	2	77	0	0	0	0
Sammy Sizemore	2	26		1	64
Ralph Anastasio	1	3
Paul Shepherd	1	10
Noel Whipkey				1	13

All-Purpose	Rush	Rec	KR	PR	IR	Total
Totals	122	81	16	0	18	237
Maurice Johnston	-2	40	2		18	58
Dave Woolwine	51					51
Nick Evanusich		32				32
Pete Johnson	31	-4				27
Harry Shepherd	10		11			21
Bobby Jordan	14					14
Carl Kasko		13				13
Jim True	9		3			12
Joe Moody	8					8
Bobby Ross	1					1

All-Purpose	Rush	Rec	KR	PR	IR	Total
Totals	289	94	77	39	0	499
Sammy Sizemore	43		64	26		133
Larry Krutko	120					120
Bruce McClung		52				52
Jack Rabbits	51					51
Joe Kopnisky		42				42
Noel Whipkey	21		13			34
Bob Snider	29					29
Paul Shepherd	9			10		19
Ralph Anastasio	11			3		14
Dick Longfellow	4					4
Alex Szuch	1					1

	West Virginia	VMI
First Downs	22	11
Rushing	18	7
Passing	3	3
Penalty	1	1
NET YARDS RUSHING	289	122
Rushing Attempts	62	38
Average Per Rush	4.7	3.2
Rushing Touchdowns	1	1
Yards Gained Rushing	298	142
Yards Lost Rushing	9	20
NET YARDS PASSING	94	82
Completions-Attempts-Int	5-9-1	5-12-0
Average Per Attempt	10.4	6.8
Average Per Completion	18.8	16.4
Passing Touchdowns	1	0
TOTAL OFFENSE YARDS	383	203
Total Offense Plays	71	50
Average Gain Per Play	5.4	4.1
Fumbles: Number-Lost	6-2	4-1
Penalties: Number-Yards	2-20	1-5
PUNTS-YARDS	0-0	5-186
Average Yards Per Punt	0.0	37.2
Punt Returns: Number-Yards-TD	2-77-0	0-0-0
Average Per Return	38.5	0.0
Kickoff Returns: Number-Yards-TD	--0	--0
Average Per Return	0.0	0.0
Interceptions: Number-Yards-TD	1-0-0	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	-	-

VMI

#	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	18	0	0
	Maurice Johnston											1	18

#	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	Scoring Play	Score
1	WVU - Bruce McClung 25 yd TD pass from Alex Szuch (Kick by Bob Snider Good)	0-7
3	VMI - Pete Johnson 2 yd rush TD	6-7
4	WVU - Noel Whipkey 5 yd rush TD	6-13

Attendance: 12,000

Score By Quarter

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

Officials: Harry Montgomery (Field Judge), George Watson (Head Linesman), W.H. Averette (Referee), F.A. Rockwell (Umpire)

VMI

Pos	Offense
LE	Nick Evanusich
LT	Bob Rader
LG	Nick Ruffin
C	Jerry Borst
RE	Chuck McLennan
RG	Lou Farmer
RT	Jim McFalls
QB	Maurice Johnston
FB	Dave Woolwine
RH	Joe Moody
LH	Bobby Jordan

West Virginia

Pos	Offense
LE	Bruce McClung
LT	Bill Underdonk
LG	Joe Nicely
C	Chuck Howley
RE	Joe Kopnisky
RG	Gene Lathey
RT	Jim Hillen
QB	Alex Szuch
FB	Larry Krutko
LH	Jack Rabbits
RH	Sammy Sizemore

Pete Johnson, Lloyd Thacker, Jon Day, Howard Moss, Verne Keefer, Harry Shepherd, Jim True, Bill Kirkland, Bobby Ross, Bill Nebraska, Carl Kasko, Bill Elmore, Ron Swirk, Don Basham, Dave Martin, George O'Neill

11-Dick Longfellow, 21-Paul Shepherd, 24-Ralph Anastasio, 26-Bob Snider, 34-Noel Whipkey, 54-Tom Domen, 55-Barry Blake, 63-Bob Guenther, 72-Paul Sharkady, 77-Dick Guesman, 83-John Bowles, 87-Roger Chancey, 89-Dennis Jones

VMI vs West VirginiaNovember 10, 1956 at Old Mountaineer Field, Morgantown, WV

VMI vs West Virginia
November 10, 1956 at Old Mountaineer Field, Morgantown, WV