WVUStats - Football - Oct 18, 1958

Pitt vs West Virginia
October 18, 1958 at Pitt Stadium, Pittsburgh, PA

Pitt

West Virginia

Rushing	No.	Gain	Loss	Net	Long	Avg.
Totals	48	150	85	65	0	1.4
Curt Plowman	3	29	0	29		9.7
Dick Haley	12	43	20	23		1.9
Marty Baracca	3	19	0	19		6.3
Fred Riddle	8	16	1	15		1.9
Ed Sharockman	2	10	0	10		5.0
Joseph Scisly	8	18	10	8		1.0
John Flara	4	10	8	2		0.5
Mike Ditka	1	0	8	-8		-8.0
William Kaliden	3	3	19	-16		-5.3
Ivan Toncic	4	2	19	-17		-4.3

Rushing	No.	Gain	Loss	Net	TD	Long	Avg.
Totals	39	86	45	41	1	0	1.1
Ray Peterson	9	21	2	19	0		2.1
Bob Benke	5	17	0	17	0		3.4
Mel Reight	6	16	2	14	0		2.3
Danny Williams	3	8	2	6	1		2.0
Noel Whipkey	3	5	0	5	0		1.7
Bill McClure	3	5	2	3	0		1.0
Dave Rider	2	4	2	2	0		1.0
Dick Longfellow	8	10	35	-25	0		-3.1

Passing	Comp	Att	Int	Yds	TD	Long	Sacked
Totals	14	23	3	258	2	0	0
Ivan Toncic	10	13	1	209	2
Dick Haley	1	1	0	26	0
Ed Sharockman	2	7	2	20	0
William Kaliden	1	2	0	3	0

Passing	Comp	Att	Int	Yds	Long	Sacked
Totals	6	14	2	90	0	0
Danny Williams	3	5	0	55
Chuck Simpson	1	3	1	20
Dick Longfellow	2	6	1	15

Receiving	No.	Yds	TD	Long	Avg.
Totals	14	258	2	71	18.4
John Flara	1	71	1	71	71.0
Fred Riddle	3	49	0		16.3
Art Gob	3	46	0		15.3
Dick Haley	2	43	1		21.5
Joe Pullekines	2	25	0		12.5
Joseph Scisly	1	14	0		14.0
Jim Zanos	1	7	0		7.0
Marty Baracca	1	3	0		3.0

Receiving	No.	Yds	Long	Avg.
Totals	6	89	0	14.8
Ray Peterson	3	48		16.0
Bruce McClung	1	20		20.0
Terry Fairbanks	1	19		19.0
Mel Reight	1	2		2.0

Punting	No.	Yds	Avg	Long
Totals	7	276	39.4	0
Fred Riddle	5	182	36.4
Mike Ditka	2	94	47.0

Punting	No.	Yds	Avg	Long
Totals	11	403	36.6	0
Danny Williams	9	315	35.0
Dick Longfellow	2	88	44.0

Returns	PR	Yds	Long	KR	Yds	Long	Int	Yds	Long
Totals	4	61	0	2	27	0	2	4	0
William Kaliden	2	26
Dick Haley	1	18		1	19
John Flara	1	17
Joseph Scisly				1	8
Ivan Toncic							2	4

Returns	PR	Yds	Long	KR	Yds	Long	Int	Yds	Long
Totals	5	37	0	2	33	0	3	34	0
Ray Peterson	3	22
Mel Reight	2	15					1	34
Noel Whipkey				1	11
Dick Longfellow				1	22
John Bowles							1	0
Bill Dumbauld							1	0

All-Purpose	Rush	Rec	KR	PR	IR	Total
Totals	73	258	27	61	4	423
Dick Haley	23	43	19	18		103
John Flara	2	71		17		90
Fred Riddle	15	49				64
Art Gob		46				46
Joseph Scisly	8	14	8			30
Curt Plowman	29					29
Joe Pullekines		25				25
Marty Baracca	19	3				22
William Kaliden	-16			26		10
Ed Sharockman	10					10
Jim Zanos		7				7
Ivan Toncic	-17				4	-13

All-Purpose	Rush	Rec	KR	PR	IR	Total
Totals	41	89	33	37	34	234
Ray Peterson	19	48		22		89
Mel Reight	14	2		15	34	65
Bruce McClung		20				20
Terry Fairbanks		19				19
Bob Benke	17					17
Noel Whipkey	5		11			16
Danny Williams	6					6
Bill McClure	3					3
Dave Rider	2					2
Dick Longfellow	-25		22			-3

	Pitt	West Virginia
First Downs	16	7
Rushing	5	3
Passing	10	3
Penalty	1	1
NET YARDS RUSHING	65	41
Rushing Attempts	49	39
Average Per Rush	1.3	1.1
Rushing Touchdowns	0	1
Yards Gained Rushing	150	86
Yards Lost Rushing	85	45
NET YARDS PASSING	258	90
Completions-Attempts-Int	14-23-3	6-14-2
Average Per Attempt	11.2	6.4
Average Per Completion	18.4	15.0
Passing Touchdowns	2	0
TOTAL OFFENSE YARDS	323	131
Total Offense Plays	72	53
Average Gain Per Play	4.5	2.5
Fumbles: Number-Lost	6-4	4-3
Penalties: Number-Yards	7-70	6-38
PUNTS-YARDS	7-276	11-403
Average Yards Per Punt	39.4	36.6
Punt Returns: Number-Yards-TD	4-61-0	5-37-0
Average Per Return	15.3	7.4
Kickoff Returns: Number-Yards-TD	2-27-0	3-54-0
Average Per Return	13.5	18.0
Interceptions: Number-Yards-TD	2-4-0	3-34-0
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	Sacks	Yds	TFL	Yds	FF	FR	Yds	Int	Yds	BrUp	Blks
	Totals	0	0	0		0		0	0	0	0	2	4	0	0
	Ivan Toncic											2	4

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	34	0	0
83	John Bowles									1	0
42	Mel Reight									1	34
70	Bill Dumbauld									1	0

Scoring Summary

Qtr	Scoring Play	Score
1	WVU - Danny Williams 2 yd rush TD (Pass by Dave Rider Good)	8-0
2	Pitt - John Flara 71 yd TD pass from Ivan Toncic (Pass by Mike Ditka Good)	8-8
3	Pitt - Dick Haley 8 yd TD pass from Ivan Toncic (Kick by Marty Baracca Good)	8-15
3	Pitt - Dick Haley 8 yd TD pass from Ivan Toncic (Kick by Marty Baracca Good)	8-15
3	Pitt - Dick Haley 8 yd TD pass from Ivan Toncic (Kick by Marty Baracca Good)	8-15

Attendance: 42,000

Score By Quarter

Team	1	2	3	4	Total
West Virginia	8	0	0	0	8
Pitt	0	8	7	0	15

Officials: Richard Phillips (Back Judge), Lem Harper (Field Judge), Dave Fawcett (Head Linesman), David H. Buchanan (Referee), Robert Littrell (Umpire)

Pitt

Pos	Offense
LE	Jim Zanos
LT	Ken Montanari
LG	John Guzik
C	Don Crafton
RG	Ed Michaels
RE	Art Gob
RT	William Lindner
QB	Ivan Toncic
FB	Fred Riddle
LH	Dick Haley
RH	Joseph Scisly

West Virginia

Pos	Offense
LE	Tony Tallarico
LT	Carl Dannenberg
LG	Bill Lopasky
C	Joe Wirth
RE	Terry Fairbanks
RG	J.D. Miller
QB	Dick Longfellow
FB	Bob Benke
RH	Dave Rider
LH	Ray Peterson

Curt Plowman, Marty Baracca, Henry Suffoletta, Robert Longfellow, Foge Fazio, Ed Sharockman, Chuck Reinhold, Richard Mills, Mike Ditka, Tony Delfine, James Cunningham, Joe Pullekines, William Kaliden, John Flara, Ernest Westwood, Bob Rathi, Leonard Vella, Mike Lucci

10-Carmen Pomponio, 12-Chuck Simpson, 15-Danny Williams, 34-Noel Whipkey, 36-Elmer "Pete" Tolley, 42-Mel Reight, 44-Bill McClure, 53-Bob Lively, 60-Bill Ford, 61-Glenn Bowman, 69-Charles Lanasa, 70-Bill Dumbauld, 73-Bill Trozzo, 77-Dick Guesman, 79-Ed Sommer, 81-Ben McComb, 83-John Bowles, 85-Bruce McClung

Pitt vs West VirginiaOctober 18, 1958 at Pitt Stadium, Pittsburgh, PA

Pitt vs West Virginia
October 18, 1958 at Pitt Stadium, Pittsburgh, PA