West Virginia vs William & Mary
November 15, 1958 at Cary Field, Williamsburg, VA
West Virginia
William & Mary
| Rushing | No. | Gain | Loss | Net | TD | Long | Avg. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Totals | 46 | 306 | 13 | 293 | 3 | 0 | 6.4 |
| Bob Lively | 4 | 57 | 0 | 57 | 0 | 14.3 | |
| Danny Williams | 6 | 58 | 4 | 54 | 1 | 9.0 | |
| Dick Longfellow | 7 | 49 | 0 | 49 | 0 | 7.0 | |
| Carmen Pomponio | 1 | 23 | 0 | 23 | 0 | 23.0 | |
| Dave Rider | 4 | 23 | 1 | 22 | 0 | 5.5 | |
| Ray Peterson | 4 | 21 | 0 | 21 | 0 | 5.3 | |
| John Marra | 3 | 21 | 0 | 21 | 0 | 7.0 | |
| Noel Whipkey | 2 | 13 | 0 | 13 | 0 | 6.5 | |
| Mel Reight | 3 | 12 | 0 | 12 | 1 | 4.0 | |
| Bob Benke | 3 | 9 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 3.0 | |
| Bill McClure | 4 | 11 | 3 | 8 | 0 | 2.0 | |
| Glen Shamblin | 2 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 1.5 | |
| Harry Criss | 3 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0.3 |
| Rushing | No. | Gain | Loss | Net | TD | Long | Avg. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Totals | 39 | 80 | 92 | -12 | 0 | 0 | -0.3 |
| Jon Stephenson | 3 | 8 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 2.0 | |
| David Way | 2 | 6 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 3.0 | |
| Bob Nicholson | 1 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 4.0 | |
| Mike Chunta | 1 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3.0 | |
| Dickie Snyder | 1 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3.0 | |
| Dave Edmunds | 6 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0.3 | |
| Bob Harris | 1 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 0 | -1.0 | |
| Roger Hale | 5 | 8 | 10 | -2 | 0 | -0.4 | |
| Calvin Cox | 3 | 5 | 8 | -3 | 0 | -1.0 | |
| Bob Stoy | 13 | 37 | 46 | -9 | 0 | -0.7 | |
| Tom Secules | 3 | 0 | 21 | -21 | 0 | -7.0 |
| Passing | Comp | Att | Int | Yds | TD | Long | Sacked |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Totals | 14 | 27 | 2 | 183 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Dick Longfellow | 9 | 16 | 1 | 84 | 1 | ||
| Danny Williams | 3 | 5 | 0 | 61 | 1 | ||
| Carmen Pomponio | 2 | 3 | 1 | 38 | 1 | ||
| Chuck Simpson | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Passing | Comp | Att | Int | Yds | TD | Long | Sacked |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Totals | 16 | 30 | 3 | 189 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Tom Secules | 7 | 13 | 1 | 75 | 1 | ||
| Bob Stoy | 5 | 12 | 2 | 63 | 0 | ||
| Calvin Cox | 4 | 4 | 0 | 51 | 0 | ||
| Dave Edmunds | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Receiving | No. | Yds | TD | Long | Avg. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Totals | 14 | 183 | 3 | 0 | 13.1 |
| Mel Reight | 5 | 62 | 1 | 12.4 | |
| Tony Tallarico | 2 | 41 | 0 | 20.5 | |
| Ben McComb | 3 | 26 | 1 | 8.7 | |
| Phil Messinger | 2 | 20 | 1 | 10.0 | |
| Terry Fairbanks | 1 | 19 | 0 | 19.0 | |
| Ray Peterson | 1 | 15 | 0 | 15.0 |
| Receiving | No. | Yds | TD | Long | Avg. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Totals | 16 | 189 | 1 | 0 | 11.8 |
| Dave Edmunds | 3 | 49 | 0 | 16.3 | |
| Dan Plummer | 4 | 42 | 1 | 10.5 | |
| Roger Hale | 2 | 25 | 0 | 12.5 | |
| Gerald File | 2 | 24 | 0 | 12.0 | |
| Mike Chunta | 1 | 13 | 0 | 13.0 | |
| John Farrell | 1 | 12 | 0 | 12.0 | |
| Bob Harris | 1 | 12 | 0 | 12.0 | |
| Ed Brusko | 1 | 10 | 0 | 10.0 | |
| Jon Stephenson | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2.0 |
| Punting | No. | Yds | Avg | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Totals | 2 | 88 | 44.0 | 50 |
| Danny Williams | 1 | 50 | 50.0 | 50 |
| Dick Longfellow | 1 | 38 | 38.0 | 38 |
| Punting | No. | Yds | Avg | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Totals | 6 | 183 | 30.5 | 0 |
| Dave Edmunds | 3 | 107 | 35.7 | |
| Gordon Johnston | 2 | 76 | 38.0 | |
| TEAM | 1 | 0 | 0.0 |
| Returns | PR | Yds | Long | KR | Yds | Long | Int | Yds | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Totals | 3 | 89 | 79 | 2 | 43 | 0 | 2 | 21 | 0 |
| Terry Fairbanks | 1 | 10 | 10 | ||||||
| John Marra | 1 | 79 | 79 | ||||||
| Ray Peterson | 1 | 0 | |||||||
| Noel Whipkey | 1 | 18 | |||||||
| Bill McClure | 1 | 25 | |||||||
| Charles Lanasa | 1 | 2 | |||||||
| Carmen Pomponio | 1 | 19 |
| Returns | PR | Yds | Long | KR | Yds | Long | Int | Yds | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Totals | 2 | 49 | 0 | 9 | 153 | 0 | 2 | 40 | 0 |
| Dave Edmunds | 2 | 49 | 1 | 31 | |||||
| Roger Hale | 4 | 80 | |||||||
| Mike Chunta | 1 | 16 | |||||||
| Dan Plummer | 1 | 5 | |||||||
| John Farrell | 1 | 5 | |||||||
| Jon Stephenson | 1 | 16 | 1 | 32 | |||||
| Bob Nicholson | 1 | 8 |
| All-Purpose | Rush | Rec | KR | PR | IR | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Totals | 293 | 183 | 43 | 89 | 21 | 629 |
| John Marra | 21 | 79 | 100 | |||
| Mel Reight | 12 | 62 | 74 | |||
| Bob Lively | 57 | 57 | ||||
| Danny Williams | 54 | 54 | ||||
| Dick Longfellow | 49 | 49 | ||||
| Carmen Pomponio | 23 | 19 | 42 | |||
| Tony Tallarico | 41 | 41 | ||||
| Ray Peterson | 21 | 15 | 0 | 36 | ||
| Bill McClure | 8 | 25 | 33 | |||
| Noel Whipkey | 13 | 18 | 31 | |||
| Terry Fairbanks | 19 | 10 | 29 | |||
| Ben McComb | 26 | 26 | ||||
| Dave Rider | 22 | 22 | ||||
| Phil Messinger | 20 | 20 | ||||
| Bob Benke | 9 | 9 | ||||
| Glen Shamblin | 3 | 3 | ||||
| Charles Lanasa | 2 | 2 | ||||
| Harry Criss | 1 | 1 |
| All-Purpose | Rush | Rec | KR | PR | IR | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Totals | 21 | 189 | 153 | 49 | 40 | 452 |
| Dave Edmunds | 2 | 49 | 31 | 49 | 131 | |
| Roger Hale | -2 | 25 | 80 | 103 | ||
| Jon Stephenson | 6 | 2 | 16 | 32 | 56 | |
| Dan Plummer | 42 | 5 | 47 | |||
| Mike Chunta | 3 | 13 | 16 | 32 | ||
| Gerald File | 24 | 24 | ||||
| John Farrell | 12 | 5 | 17 | |||
| Bob Nicholson | 4 | 8 | 12 | |||
| Bob Harris | -1 | 12 | 11 | |||
| Ed Brusko | 10 | 10 | ||||
| David Way | 6 | 6 | ||||
| Dickie Snyder | 3 | 3 |
| William & Mary | West Virginia | |
|---|---|---|
| First Downs | 15 | 25 |
| Rushing | 3 | 18 |
| Passing | 11 | 7 |
| Penalty | 1 | 0 |
| NET YARDS RUSHING | -12 | 293 |
| Rushing Attempts | 39 | 46 |
| Average Per Rush | -0.3 | 6.4 |
| Rushing Touchdowns | 0 | 3 |
| Yards Gained Rushing | 80 | 306 |
| Yards Lost Rushing | 92 | 13 |
| NET YARDS PASSING | 189 | 183 |
| Completions-Attempts-Int | 16-30-3 | 14-27-2 |
| Average Per Attempt | 6.3 | 6.8 |
| Average Per Completion | 11.8 | 13.1 |
| Passing Touchdowns | 1 | 3 |
| TOTAL OFFENSE YARDS | 219 | 476 |
| Total Offense Plays | 69 | 73 |
| Average Gain Per Play | 3.2 | 6.5 |
| Fumbles: Number-Lost | 1-1 | 0-0 |
| Penalties: Number-Yards | 4-40 | 3-25 |
| PUNTS-YARDS | 6-183 | 2-88 |
| Average Yards Per Punt | 30.5 | 44.0 |
| Punt Returns: Number-Yards-TD | 2-49-0 | 3-89-2 |
| Average Per Return | 24.5 | 29.7 |
| Kickoff Returns: Number-Yards-TD | 9-153-0 | 2-43-0 |
| Average Per Return | 17.0 | 21.5 |
| Interceptions: Number-Yards-TD | 2-40-0 | 3-49-0 |
| 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 | - | - |
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 | 21 | 0 | 0 | |||
| 69 | Charles Lanasa | 1 | 2 | ||||||||||||
| 10 | Carmen Pomponio | 1 | 19 |
William & Mary
| # | 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 | 40 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Jon Stephenson | 1 | 32 | |||||||||||||
| Bob Nicholson | 1 | 8 |
Scoring Summary
| Qtr | Time | Scoring Play | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | WVU - Bruce McClung 11 yd TD pass from Dick Longfellow (Kick by Dick Guesman Good) | 7-0 | |
| 1 | WVU - Mel Reight 5 yd TD pass from Danny Williams (Pass by Mel Reight Good) | 15-0 | |
| 2 | WVU - Danny Williams 9 yd rush TD | 21-0 | |
| 2 | WVU - Harry Criss 1 yd rush TD (Rush by Noel Whipkey ) | 29-0 | |
| 2 | W&M - Dan Plummer 3 yd TD pass from Tom Secules | 29-6 | |
| 2 | WVU - Terry Fairbanks 10 yd punt return TD | 35-6 | |
| 3 | WVU - Mel Reight 1 yd rush TD | 41-6 | |
| 3 | WVU - John Marra 79 yd punt return TD (Kick by Elmer "Pete" Tolley Good) | 48-6 | |
| 4 | WVU - Phil Messinger 10 yd TD pass from Carmen Pomponio (Pass by Harry Criss ) | 56-6 |
Attendance: 6,000
Score By Quarter
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| West Virginia | 15 | 20 | 13 | 8 | 56 |
| William & Mary | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
Officials: G.K. Husser (Back Judge), J.C. Hambright (Field Judge), G.T. Watson (Head Linesman), W.H. Averette (Referee), C.A. Powell (Umpire)
West Virginia
| Pos | Offense |
|---|---|
| LE | Bruce McClung |
| LT | Carl Dannenberg |
| LG | Bill Lopasky |
| C | Joe Wirth |
| RG | Glenn Bowman |
| RE | Terry Fairbanks |
| RT | Dick Guesman |
| QB | Dick Longfellow |
| FB | Noel Whipkey |
| RH | Mel Reight |
| LH | Ray Peterson |
William & Mary
| Pos | Offense |
|---|---|
| LE | Dan Plummer |
| LT | Mike Lashley |
| LG | Dave Gatti |
| C | Gray Lynn |
| RG | Wayne Woolwine |
| RE | Ed Brusko |
| RT | Elliot Schaubach |
| QB | Tom Secules |
| FB | Lauren Kardatzke |
| RH | Mike Chunta |
| LH | Dave Edmunds |
10-Carmen Pomponio, 12-Chuck Simpson, 14-Bob Connolly, 15-Danny Williams, 22-Dave Rider, 32-Glen Shamblin, 33-Harry Criss, 35-Bob Benke, 36-Elmer "Pete" Tolley, 41-John Marra, 44-Bill McClure, 53-Bob Lively, 54-Charles Bonar, 60-Bill Ford, 68-Jerry Keeney, 69-Charles Lanasa, 70-Bill Dumbauld, 73-Bill Trozzo, 74-Blaine Staats, 75-Jim Hillen, 76-Larry Foltz, 79-Ed Sommer, 81-Ben McComb, 83-John Bowles, 86-Tony Tallarico, 88-Phil Messinger
Dick Rinker, Wayne Barber, Ken Mink, John Farrell, Gerald File, Bob Stoy, Calvin Cox, Roger Hale, Bob Harris, Jon Stephenson, David Way, Loye Bechtold, Stan Pokrywka, Al Crow, Dickie Snyder, Dick Hover, Joe Poist, Howard Tomlinson, John Dukes, Calvin Whealton, Gordon Johnston, Tommy Martin, Carl Archer, Bob Nicholson