Colgate vs West Virginia
November 8, 1924 at Old Mountaineer Field, Morgantown, WV
Colgate
West Virginia
| Rushing | No. | Gain | Loss | Net | TD | Long | Avg. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Totals | 23 | 41 | 0 | 41 | 0 | 0 | 1.8 |
| Nicholas Mehler | 9 | 15 | 0 | 15 | 0 | 1.7 | |
| Eddie Tryon | 8 | 15 | 0 | 15 | 0 | 1.9 | |
| William Schmidt | 1 | 6 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 6.0 | |
| Eugene Hellwig | 5 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 1.0 |
| Rushing | No. | Gain | Loss | Net | TD | Long | Avg. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Totals | 67 | 283 | 14 | 269 | 3 | 0 | 4.0 |
| Gus Ekberg | 19 | 102 | 1 | 101 | 1 | 5.3 | |
| Francis Farley | 17 | 84 | 0 | 84 | 1 | 4.9 | |
| Nick Nardacci | 11 | 63 | 0 | 63 | 1 | 5.7 | |
| Woody Bruder | 15 | 26 | 11 | 15 | 0 | 1.0 | |
| Julian Murrin | 3 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0.7 | |
| Mike Hardy | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2.0 | |
| Paul F. Stinebicker | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2.0 |
| Passing | Comp | Att | Int | Yds | TD | Long | Sacked |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Totals | 3 | 12 | 2 | 28 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Eddie Tryon | 2 | 11 | 2 | 23 | 0 | ||
| Bill Morgan | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 0 |
| Passing | Comp | Att | Int | Yds | TD | Long | Sacked |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Totals | 6 | 9 | 1 | 163 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Francis Farley | 4 | 5 | 0 | 128 | 2 | ||
| Nick Nardacci | 2 | 4 | 1 | 35 | 0 |
| Receiving | No. | Yds | TD | Long | Avg. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Totals | 3 | 28 | 0 | 0 | 9.3 |
| William Schmidt | 2 | 23 | 0 | 11.5 | |
| Eddie Tryon | 1 | 5 | 0 | 5.0 |
| Receiving | No. | Yds | TD | Long | Avg. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Totals | 6 | 163 | 2 | 0 | 27.2 |
| Woody Bruder | 2 | 76 | 1 | 38.0 | |
| Fred Graham | 2 | 64 | 0 | 32.0 | |
| Edward T. Morrison | 1 | 17 | 1 | 17.0 | |
| Julian Murrin | 1 | 6 | 0 | 6.0 |
| Punting | No. | Yds | Avg | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Totals | 10 | 320 | 32.0 | 0 |
| Eddie Tryon | 10 | 320 | 32.0 |
| Punting | No. | Yds | Avg | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Totals | 9 | 308 | 34.2 | 0 |
| Aaron Oliker | 9 | 308 | 34.2 |
| Returns | PR | Yds | Long | KR | Yds | Long | Int | Yds | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Totals | 5 | 38 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Eddie Tryon | 5 | 38 | |||||||
| William Schmidt | 1 | 0 |
| Returns | PR | Yds | Long | KR | Yds | Long | Int | Yds | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Totals | 4 | 26 | 0 | 6 | 137 | 0 | 2 | 66 | 0 |
| Francis Farley | 2 | 9 | 1 | 9 | |||||
| Gus Ekberg | 1 | 5 | 1 | 32 | 1 | 63 | |||
| Nick Nardacci | 1 | 12 | 1 | 27 | |||||
| Woody Bruder | 2 | 43 | |||||||
| Edward T. Morrison | 1 | 26 | |||||||
| Mike Hardy | 1 | 3 |
| All-Purpose | Rush | Rec | KR | PR | IR | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Totals | 41 | 28 | 0 | 38 | 0 | 107 |
| Eddie Tryon | 15 | 5 | 38 | 58 | ||
| William Schmidt | 6 | 23 | 0 | 29 | ||
| Nicholas Mehler | 15 | 15 | ||||
| Eugene Hellwig | 5 | 5 |
| All-Purpose | Rush | Rec | KR | PR | IR | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Totals | 269 | 163 | 137 | 26 | 66 | 661 |
| Gus Ekberg | 101 | 32 | 5 | 63 | 201 | |
| Woody Bruder | 15 | 76 | 43 | 134 | ||
| Francis Farley | 84 | 9 | 9 | 102 | ||
| Nick Nardacci | 63 | 27 | 12 | 102 | ||
| Fred Graham | 64 | 64 | ||||
| Edward T. Morrison | 17 | 26 | 43 | |||
| Julian Murrin | 2 | 6 | 8 | |||
| Mike Hardy | 2 | 3 | 5 | |||
| Paul F. Stinebicker | 2 | 2 |
| West Virginia | Colgate | |
|---|---|---|
| First Downs | 21 | 2 |
| Rushing | 15 | 0 |
| Passing | 6 | 1 |
| Penalty | 0 | 1 |
| NET YARDS RUSHING | 269 | 41 |
| Rushing Attempts | 67 | 23 |
| Average Per Rush | 4.0 | 1.8 |
| Rushing Touchdowns | 3 | 0 |
| Yards Gained Rushing | 283 | 41 |
| Yards Lost Rushing | 14 | 0 |
| NET YARDS PASSING | 163 | 28 |
| Completions-Attempts-Int | 6-9-1 | 3-12-2 |
| Average Per Attempt | 18.1 | 2.3 |
| Average Per Completion | 27.2 | 9.3 |
| Passing Touchdowns | 2 | 0 |
| TOTAL OFFENSE YARDS | 432 | 69 |
| Total Offense Plays | 76 | 35 |
| Average Gain Per Play | 5.7 | 2.0 |
| Fumbles: Number-Lost | 3-2 | 1-0 |
| Penalties: Number-Yards | 8-70 | 0-0 |
| PUNTS-YARDS | 9-308 | 10-320 |
| Average Yards Per Punt | 34.2 | 32.0 |
| Punt Returns: Number-Yards-TD | 4-26-0 | 5-38-0 |
| Average Per Return | 6.5 | 7.6 |
| Kickoff Returns: Number-Yards-TD | 6-137-0 | 0-0-0 |
| Average Per Return | 22.8 | 0.0 |
| Interceptions: Number-Yards-TD | 2-66-0 | 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 | - | - |
Colgate
| # | 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 | |||
| William Schmidt | 1 | 0 |
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 | 66 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Gus Ekberg | 1 | 63 | |||||||||||||
| 17 | Mike Hardy | 1 | 3 |
Scoring Summary
| Qtr | Time | Scoring Play | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | WVU - Gus Ekberg 5 yd rush TD (Kick by Fred Graham Good) | 0-7 | |
| 1 | WVU - Edward T. Morrison 17 yd TD pass from Francis Farley (Kick by Fred Graham Good) | 0-14 | |
| 2 | WVU - Francis Farley 11 yd rush TD | 0-20 | |
| 2 | COLG - Safety | 2-20 | |
| 3 | WVU - Woody Bruder 52 yd TD pass from Francis Farley (Kick by Fred Graham Good) | 2-27 | |
| 4 | WVU - Nick Nardacci 3 yd rush TD (Kick by Nick Nardacci Good) | 2-34 |
Attendance: 15,000
Score By Quarter
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Colgate | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| West Virginia | 13 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 34 |
Officials: J. Thompson (Field Judge), C.G. Eckles (Head Linesman), E.J. O'Brien (Referee), E.J. Ryan (Umpire)
Colgate
| Pos | Offense |
|---|---|
| LE | Dewey Hynes |
| LT | Joseph Bray |
| LG | Joe Davidson |
| C | John DaGrosa |
| RE | Rae Crowther |
| RG | S.E. Crowther |
| RT | Lloyd Beuthel |
| QB | Bill Morgan |
| FB | Nicholas Mehler |
| RH | William Schmidt |
| LH | Eddie Tryon |
West Virginia
| Pos | Offense |
|---|---|
| LE | Fred Graham |
| LT | Carl Louis Davis |
| LG | Ross McHenry |
| C | Philip Hill |
| RE | Aaron Oliker |
| RG | Walter "Red" Mahan |
| RT | Charles Dilcher |
| QB | Edward T. Morrison |
| FB | Gus Ekberg |
| RH | Woody Bruder |
| LH | Francis Farley |
Eugene Hellwig, Charlie Strack, Buddy Levinson, Hyman LaBelle, Carlton Seybolt
Nick Nardacci, 6-Clarence Murrin, 8-Phil Pfleger, 10-Harry Byer, 12-Dixon Pinkney, 15-Fred Jennewine, 17-Mike Hardy, 18-Julian Murrin, 19-Beryl Straight, 23-Dana Lough, 26-Paul F. Stinebicker
