Pitt vs West Virginia
October 2, 1965 at Old Mountaineer Field, Morgantown, WV
Pitt
West Virginia
| Rushing | No. | Gain | Loss | Net | TD | Long | Avg. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Totals | 34 | 215 | 20 | 195 | 4 | 0 | 5.7 |
| Eric Crabtree | 4 | 75 | 0 | 75 | 1 | 18.8 | |
| Barry McKnight | 17 | 61 | 0 | 61 | 1 | 3.6 | |
| Robert Dyer | 4 | 56 | 0 | 56 | 1 | 14.0 | |
| Kenneth Lucas | 9 | 23 | 20 | 3 | 1 | 0.3 |
| Rushing | No. | Gain | Loss | Net | TD | Long | Avg. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Totals | 49 | 339 | 35 | 304 | 4 | 0 | 6.2 |
| Garrett Ford, Sr. | 18 | 198 | 6 | 192 | 2 | 10.7 | |
| Dick Leftridge | 25 | 131 | 2 | 129 | 1 | 5.2 | |
| Dick Rader | 1 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 5.0 | |
| John Mallory | 1 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 4.0 | |
| Allen McCune | 4 | 1 | 27 | -26 | 1 | -6.5 |
| Passing | Comp | Att | Int | Yds | TD | Long | Sacked |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Totals | 16 | 27 | 1 | 252 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Kenneth Lucas | 16 | 27 | 1 | 252 | 2 |
| Passing | Comp | Att | Int | Yds | TD | Long | Sacked |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Totals | 18 | 25 | 1 | 320 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| Allen McCune | 18 | 25 | 1 | 320 | 5 |
| Receiving | No. | Yds | TD | Long | Avg. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Totals | 16 | 252 | 2 | 0 | 15.8 |
| Eric Crabtree | 3 | 76 | 1 | 25.3 | |
| Robert Longo | 3 | 76 | 0 | 25.3 | |
| Michael Rosborough | 3 | 35 | 1 | 11.7 | |
| Mitchell Zalnasky | 3 | 33 | 0 | 11.0 | |
| Barry McKnight | 2 | 17 | 0 | 8.5 | |
| Robert Dyer | 2 | 15 | 0 | 7.5 |
| Receiving | No. | Yds | TD | Long | Avg. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Totals | 18 | 320 | 5 | 0 | 17.8 |
| Dick Rader | 3 | 101 | 3 | 33.7 | |
| Garrett Ford, Sr. | 4 | 76 | 1 | 19.0 | |
| Jim Harris | 5 | 71 | 1 | 14.2 | |
| Bob Dunlevy | 5 | 65 | 0 | 13.0 | |
| Dick Leftridge | 1 | 7 | 0 | 7.0 |
| Punting | No. | Yds | Avg | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Totals | 5 | 227 | 45.4 | 0 |
| Andrew McGraw | 5 | 227 | 45.4 |
| Punting | No. | Yds | Avg | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Totals | 3 | 109 | 36.3 | 0 |
| Chuck Kinder | 3 | 109 | 36.3 |
| Returns | PR | Yds | Long | KR | Yds | Long | Int | Yds | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Totals | 1 | 6 | 0 | 10 | 228 | 92 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Robert Bazylak | 1 | 6 | |||||||
| Eric Crabtree | 4 | 152 | 92 | ||||||
| Robert Dyer | 4 | 63 | |||||||
| James Dodaro | 2 | 13 | |||||||
| Edwin Assid | 1 | 0 |
| Returns | PR | Yds | Long | KR | Yds | Long | Int | Yds | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Totals | 2 | 4 | 0 | 7 | 112 | 25 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Richie Martha | 1 | -6 | |||||||
| Doug Stanley | 1 | 10 | |||||||
| Garrett Ford, Sr. | 4 | 73 | 25 | ||||||
| Roger Alford | 1 | 0 | |||||||
| Dick Rader | 1 | 20 | |||||||
| John Piscorik | 1 | 19 | |||||||
| Doug Hoover | 1 | 1 |
| All-Purpose | Rush | Rec | KR | PR | IR | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Totals | 195 | 252 | 228 | 6 | 0 | 681 |
| Eric Crabtree | 75 | 76 | 152 | 303 | ||
| Robert Dyer | 56 | 15 | 63 | 134 | ||
| Barry McKnight | 61 | 17 | 78 | |||
| Robert Longo | 76 | 76 | ||||
| Michael Rosborough | 35 | 35 | ||||
| Mitchell Zalnasky | 33 | 33 | ||||
| James Dodaro | 13 | 13 | ||||
| Robert Bazylak | 6 | 6 | ||||
| Kenneth Lucas | 3 | 3 |
| All-Purpose | Rush | Rec | KR | PR | IR | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Totals | 330 | 320 | 112 | 10 | 1 | 773 |
| Garrett Ford, Sr. | 192 | 76 | 73 | 341 | ||
| Dick Leftridge | 129 | 7 | 136 | |||
| Dick Rader | 5 | 101 | 20 | 126 | ||
| Jim Harris | 71 | 71 | ||||
| Bob Dunlevy | 65 | 65 | ||||
| John Piscorik | 19 | 19 | ||||
| Doug Stanley | 10 | 10 | ||||
| John Mallory | 4 | 4 | ||||
| Doug Hoover | 1 | 1 |
| West Virginia | Pitt | |
|---|---|---|
| First Downs | 27 | 18 |
| Rushing | 13 | 6 |
| Passing | 12 | 11 |
| Penalty | 2 | 1 |
| NET YARDS RUSHING | 304 | 195 |
| Rushing Attempts | 49 | 34 |
| Average Per Rush | 6.2 | 5.7 |
| Rushing Touchdowns | 4 | 4 |
| Yards Gained Rushing | 339 | 215 |
| Yards Lost Rushing | 35 | 20 |
| NET YARDS PASSING | 320 | 252 |
| Completions-Attempts-Int | 18-25-1 | 16-27-1 |
| Average Per Attempt | 12.8 | 9.3 |
| Average Per Completion | 17.8 | 15.8 |
| Passing Touchdowns | 5 | 2 |
| TOTAL OFFENSE YARDS | 624 | 447 |
| Total Offense Plays | 74 | 61 |
| Average Gain Per Play | 8.4 | 7.3 |
| Fumbles: Number-Lost | 0-0 | 1-0 |
| Penalties: Number-Yards | 8-80 | 6-69 |
| PUNTS-YARDS | 3-109 | 5-227 |
| Average Yards Per Punt | 36.3 | 45.4 |
| Punt Returns: Number-Yards-TD | 2-4-0 | 1-6-0 |
| Average Per Return | 2.0 | 6.0 |
| Kickoff Returns: Number-Yards-TD | 7-112-0 | 10-228-1 |
| Average Per Return | 16.0 | 22.8 |
| Interceptions: Number-Yards-TD | 1-1-0 | 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 | - | - |
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 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Edwin Assid | 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 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |||
| 35 | Doug Hoover | 1 | 1 |
Scoring Summary
| Qtr | Time | Scoring Play | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | WVU - Dick Leftridge 16 yd rush TD (Kick by Chuck Kinder Good) | 0-7 | |
| 1 | WVU - Dick Rader 72 yd TD pass from Allen McCune (Kick by Chuck Kinder Good) | 0-14 | |
| 2 | WVU - Dick Rader 14 yd TD pass from Allen McCune (Kick by Chuck Kinder Good) | 0-21 | |
| 2 | Pitt - Michael Rosborough 13 yd TD pass from Kenneth Lucas (Kick by Edward Jones Good) | 7-21 | |
| 2 | Pitt - Kenneth Lucas 2 yd rush TD | 13-21 | |
| 2 | WVU - Garrett Ford, Sr. 58 yd rush TD (Kick by Chuck Kinder Good) | 13-28 | |
| 2 | Pitt - Barry McKnight 2 yd rush TD (Kick by Edward Jones Good) | 20-28 | |
| 3 | Pitt - Eric Crabtree 45 yd TD pass from Kenneth Lucas (Rush by Kenneth Lucas Good) | 28-28 | |
| 3 | WVU - Allen McCune 1 yd rush TD (Kick by Chuck Kinder Good) | 28-35 | |
| 3 | Pitt - Eric Crabtree 71 yd rush TD | 34-35 | |
| 4 | WVU - Jim Harris 17 yd TD pass from Allen McCune (Kick by Chuck Kinder Good) | 34-42 | |
| 4 | Pitt - Eric Crabtree 92 yd kickoff return TD (Pass by Mitchell Zalnasky Good) | 42-42 | |
| 4 | WVU - Dick Rader 15 yd TD pass from Allen McCune (Kick by Chuck Kinder Good) | 42-49 | |
| 4 | Pitt - Robert Dyer 1 yd rush TD | 48-49 | |
| 4 | WVU - Garrett Ford, Sr. 59 yd TD pass from Allen McCune (Kick by Chuck Kinder Good) | 48-56 | |
| 4 | WVU - Garrett Ford, Sr. 5 yd rush TD (Kick by Chuck Kinder Good) | 48-63 |
Attendance: 35,000
Score By Quarter
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pitt | 0 | 20 | 14 | 14 | 48 |
| West Virginia | 14 | 14 | 7 | 28 | 63 |
Officials: N.F. Lord (Back Judge), G.F. Benton (Field Judge), Carl Mellinger (Head Linesman), Kenneth Yarborough (Referee), H.G. Munder (Referee)
Temperature: 62 • Wind: 8 mph S • Weather:
Pitt
| Pos | Offense |
|---|---|
| TE | Michael Rosborough |
| LE | Mitchell Zalnasky |
| LT | Thomas Raymond |
| LG | Gabriel Tamburino |
| C | Fred Hoaglin |
| RG | C. Thomas Qualey |
| RT | James Jones |
| QB | Kenneth Lucas |
| FB | Barry McKnight |
| LH | Robert Dyer |
| RH | Eric Crabtree |
West Virginia
| Pos | Offense |
|---|---|
| TE | Jim Harris |
| C | Gary Barnette |
| SE | Bob Dunlevy |
| QB | Allen McCune |
| TB | Garrett Ford, Sr. |
| FB | Dick Leftridge |
| WB | Dick Rader |
| SG | Steve Kush |
| WG | Roger Alford |
| ST | Stan Lysick |
| WT | Dale Stortz |
| Pos | Defense |
|---|---|
| RCB | Gerald Rife |
| LCB | Dale Stewart |
| S | Joseph Pohl |
| LLB | James Flanigan |
| MLB | Thomas Mitrakos |
| RLB | Joseph Novogratz |
| RDT | Allyn Keiser |
| LDT | Robert Guzinsky |
| MG | David Drake |
| RDE | Phil Dahar |
| LDE | Edwin Assid |
| Pos | Defense |
|---|---|
| RCB | Richie Martha |
| LCB | Doug Stanley |
| LLB | Ernie Wheeler |
| S | Jim Sypult |
| RLB | Doug Hoover |
| DG | Joe Taffoni |
| DG | Don Cookman |
| RDT | Gene Cicarelli |
| RDE | Bill Sullivan |
| LDE | Dick Hardison |
| LDT | Richie Rodes |
Edward Jones, Robert Trethaway, John Schmidt, Andrew McGraw, William Boucek, David Randour, Gregory Keller, Robert Longo, James Depp, Joseph Curtin, Robert Bazylak, John Verkleeren, Ken Perry, James Dodaro, Brian Bubnis, Howard Heit, Tom Crosby
John Mallory, Chuck Kinder, 15-Ron Yuss, 25-Roger Blackwell, 33-Wayne Vassalotti, 41-Karl Busic, 46-John Piscorik, 56-Pat Buratti, 61-Mike Fewell, 64-George Begalla, 69-Stanley Bem, 75-Jim Fisher, 79-Norman Hill, 84-Danny Williamson, 89-Gary Young