East Carolina vs West Virginia
November 7, 1970 at Dowdy-Ficklen Stadium, Greenville, NC
East Carolina
West Virginia
| Rushing | No. | Gain | Loss | Net | TD | Long | Avg. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Totals | 46 | 168 | 22 | 146 | 0 | 12 | 3.2 |
| Les Strayhorn | 21 | 88 | 1 | 87 | 0 | 12 | 4.1 |
| Bill Wallace | 19 | 67 | 6 | 61 | 0 | 8 | 3.2 |
| Jack Patterson | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2.0 |
| John Casazza | 5 | 11 | 15 | -4 | 0 | 5 | -0.8 |
| Rushing | No. | Gain | Loss | Net | TD | Long | Avg. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Totals | 36 | 148 | 56 | 92 | 0 | 29 | 2.6 |
| Andrew "Pete" Wood | 8 | 51 | 1 | 50 | 0 | 29 | 6.3 |
| Ed Williams | 9 | 41 | 0 | 41 | 0 | 10 | 4.6 |
| Jim Braxton | 4 | 27 | 0 | 27 | 0 | 19 | 6.8 |
| Bob Gresham | 8 | 26 | 1 | 25 | 0 | 14 | 3.1 |
| Mike Sherwood | 5 | 3 | 22 | -19 | 0 | 3 | -3.8 |
| Bernie Galiffa | 2 | 0 | 32 | -32 | 0 | 0 | -16.0 |
| Passing | Comp | Att | Int | Yds | TD | Long | Sacked |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Totals | 13 | 27 | 2 | 197 | 2 | 66 | 0 |
| John Casazza | 13 | 27 | 2 | 197 | 2 | 66 |
| Passing | Comp | Att | Int | Yds | TD | Long | Sacked |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Totals | 20 | 33 | 1 | 364 | 4 | 65 | 0 |
| Mike Sherwood | 18 | 28 | 0 | 306 | 4 | 65 | |
| Jim Braxton | 1 | 1 | 0 | 34 | 0 | 34 | |
| Bernie Galiffa | 1 | 4 | 1 | 24 | 0 | 24 |
| Receiving | No. | Yds | TD | Long | Avg. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Totals | 13 | 197 | 2 | 66 | 15.2 |
| Bill Wallace | 5 | 84 | 1 | 66 | 16.8 |
| Carl Gordon | 2 | 44 | 1 | 33 | 22.0 |
| Bill Croisetiere | 2 | 23 | 0 | 12 | 11.5 |
| Pete Woolley | 2 | 17 | 0 | 9 | 8.5 |
| Richard Corrada | 1 | 16 | 0 | 16 | 16.0 |
| Dwight Flanagan | 1 | 13 | 0 | 13 | 13.0 |
| Receiving | No. | Yds | TD | Long | Avg. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Totals | 20 | 364 | 4 | 65 | 18.2 |
| Jim Braxton | 5 | 138 | 2 | 65 | 27.6 |
| Nate Stephens | 3 | 48 | 0 | 18 | 16.0 |
| Robin Kaser | 2 | 34 | 0 | 19 | 17.0 |
| Andrew "Pete" Wood | 2 | 33 | 1 | 17 | 16.5 |
| Bob Gresham | 1 | 33 | 1 | 33 | 33.0 |
| Ralph "Tom" Williams | 1 | 29 | 0 | 29 | 29.0 |
| Ed Williams | 3 | 25 | 0 | 15 | 8.3 |
| Chris Potts | 3 | 24 | 0 | 18 | 8.0 |
| Punting | No. | Yds | Avg | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Totals | 7 | 250 | 35.7 | 43 |
| Tony Maglione | 7 | 250 | 35.7 | 43 |
| Punting | No. | Yds | Avg | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Totals | 6 | 236 | 39.3 | 44 |
| Kim West | 6 | 236 | 39.3 | 44 |
| Returns | PR | Yds | Long | KR | Yds | Long | Int | Yds | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Totals | 4 | 33 | 0 | 5 | 82 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| George Whitley | 4 | 33 | 2 | 44 | |||||
| Fred Benevento | 1 | 15 | |||||||
| Mike McGuirk | 1 | 9 | |||||||
| Pete Woolley | 1 | 14 | |||||||
| Tom Pulley | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Returns | PR | Yds | Long | KR | Yds | Long | Int | Yds | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Totals | 3 | -8 | 0 | 2 | 46 | 0 | 2 | 12 | 12 |
| Leon Jenkins | 3 | -8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| B.C. Williams | 2 | 46 | |||||||
| Dan Hannahs | 1 | 12 | 12 |
| All-Purpose | Rush | Rec | KR | PR | IR | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Totals | 150 | 197 | 82 | 33 | 0 | 462 |
| Bill Wallace | 61 | 84 | 145 | |||
| Les Strayhorn | 87 | 87 | ||||
| George Whitley | 44 | 33 | 77 | |||
| Carl Gordon | 44 | 44 | ||||
| Pete Woolley | 17 | 14 | 31 | |||
| Bill Croisetiere | 23 | 23 | ||||
| Richard Corrada | 16 | 16 | ||||
| Fred Benevento | 15 | 15 | ||||
| Dwight Flanagan | 13 | 13 | ||||
| Mike McGuirk | 9 | 9 | ||||
| Jack Patterson | 2 | 2 |
| All-Purpose | Rush | Rec | KR | PR | IR | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Totals | 143 | 364 | 46 | 0 | 12 | 565 |
| Jim Braxton | 27 | 138 | 165 | |||
| Andrew "Pete" Wood | 50 | 33 | 83 | |||
| Ed Williams | 41 | 25 | 66 | |||
| Bob Gresham | 25 | 33 | 58 | |||
| Nate Stephens | 48 | 48 | ||||
| B.C. Williams | 46 | 46 | ||||
| Robin Kaser | 34 | 34 | ||||
| Ralph "Tom" Williams | 29 | 29 | ||||
| Chris Potts | 24 | 24 | ||||
| Dan Hannahs | 12 | 12 |
| East Carolina | West Virginia | |
|---|---|---|
| First Downs | 19 | 21 |
| Rushing | 10 | 8 |
| Passing | 8 | 13 |
| Penalty | 1 | 0 |
| NET YARDS RUSHING | 146 | 92 |
| Rushing Attempts | 46 | 36 |
| Average Per Rush | 3.2 | 2.6 |
| Rushing Touchdowns | 0 | 0 |
| Yards Gained Rushing | 168 | 148 |
| Yards Lost Rushing | 22 | 56 |
| NET YARDS PASSING | 197 | 364 |
| Completions-Attempts-Int | 13-27-2 | 20-33-1 |
| Average Per Attempt | 7.3 | 11.0 |
| Average Per Completion | 15.2 | 18.2 |
| Passing Touchdowns | 2 | 4 |
| TOTAL OFFENSE YARDS | 343 | 456 |
| Total Offense Plays | 73 | 68 |
| Average Gain Per Play | 4.7 | 6.7 |
| Fumbles: Number-Lost | 4-1 | 1-1 |
| Penalties: Number-Yards | 4-40 | 7-62 |
| PUNTS-YARDS | 7-250 | 6-236 |
| Average Yards Per Punt | 35.7 | 39.3 |
| Punt Returns: Number-Yards-TD | 4-33-0 | 3-(-8)-0 |
| Average Per Return | 8.3 | -2.7 |
| Kickoff Returns: Number-Yards-TD | 5-82-0 | 2-46-0 |
| Average Per Return | 16.4 | 23.0 |
| Interceptions: Number-Yards-TD | 1-0-0 | 2-12-0 |
| 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 | - | - |
East Carolina
| # | Name | Solo | Ast | Total | Sacks | Yds | TFL | Yds | FF | FR | Yds | Int | Yds | BrUp | Blks |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Totals | 43 | 33 | 76 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Ralph Betesh | 4 | 7 | 11 | ||||||||||||
| Grover Truslow | 6 | 3 | 9 | ||||||||||||
| Donald Britton | 5 | 4 | 9 | ||||||||||||
| Mike Mills | 5 | 4 | 9 | ||||||||||||
| Richard Peeler | 4 | 4 | 8 | ||||||||||||
| George Whitley | 4 | 3 | 7 | ||||||||||||
| Monty Kiernan | 4 | 2 | 6 | ||||||||||||
| Tom Pulley | 4 | 2 | 6 | 1 | 0 | ||||||||||
| Richard Corrada | 3 | 3 | 6 | ||||||||||||
| Tim Tyler | 4 | 1 | 5 |
West Virginia
| # | Name | Solo | Ast | Total | Sacks | Yds | TFL | Yds | FF | FR | Yds | Int | Yds | BrUp | Blks |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Totals | 40 | 45 | 85 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 12 | 0 | 0 | |||
| 50 | Dale Farley | 6 | 8 | 14 | |||||||||||
| 52 | David Benn | 8 | 5 | 13 | |||||||||||
| 74 | Richardo Martin | 8 | 3 | 11 | |||||||||||
| 18 | David Morris | 2 | 9 | 11 | |||||||||||
| 20 | Rick Weiskircher | 3 | 5 | 8 | |||||||||||
| 27 | Algie LaBrasca | 4 | 3 | 7 | |||||||||||
| 75 | Danny Wilfong | 2 | 5 | 7 | |||||||||||
| 23 | Tom Geishauser | 3 | 3 | 6 | |||||||||||
| 21 | Leon Jenkins | 2 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 0 | |||||||||
| 55 | Danny Smith | 2 | 2 | 4 | |||||||||||
| 54 | Dan Hannahs | 1 | 12 |
Scoring Summary
| Qtr | Time | Scoring Play | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 9:39 | WVU - Andrew "Pete" Wood 17 yd TD pass from Mike Sherwood (Kick by Bill Samuelson Good) | 7-0 |
| 2 | 2:11 | WVU - Bob Gresham 33 yd TD pass from Mike Sherwood (Kick by Bill Samuelson Good) | 14-0 |
| 3 | 11:40 | WVU - Jim Braxton 22 yd TD pass from Mike Sherwood (Kick by Bill Samuelson Good) | 21-0 |
| 3 | 7:02 | ECU - Carl Gordon 33 yd TD pass from John Casazza (Kick by Tony Guzzo Good) | 21-7 |
| 4 | 13:52 | WVU - Jim Braxton 65 yd TD pass from Mike Sherwood (Kick by Bill Samuelson Good) | 28-7 |
| 4 | 7:15 | ECU - Bill Wallace 66 yd TD pass from John Casazza (Kick by Tony Guzzo Good) | 28-14 |
Attendance: 10,240
Score By Quarter
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| West Virginia | 0 | 14 | 7 | 7 | 28 |
| East Carolina | 0 | 0 | 7 | 7 | 14 |
Temperature: 68 • Wind: W 10mph • Weather: Mild
East Carolina
| Pos | Offense |
|---|---|
| TE | Tony Maglione |
| LT | Mike Kopp |
| LG | Steve Davis |
| C | Mark Pohren |
| RG | Dave Callahan |
| RT | Bob Hileman |
| FL | Richard Corrada |
| SE | Carl Gordon |
| QB | John Casazza |
| TB | George Whitley |
| FB | Bill Wallace |
West Virginia
| Pos | Offense |
|---|---|
| LT | John Houghton |
| LG | B.C. Williams |
| C | Dick Roberts |
| RG | Tim Horvath |
| RT | Bob Zitelli |
| SE | Chris Potts |
| SE | Robin Kaser |
| QB | Mike Sherwood |
| FB | Ed Williams |
| RH | Bob Gresham |
| LH | Jim Braxton |
| Pos | Defense |
|---|---|
| LCB | William Mitchell |
| RCB | Tom Threlkeld |
| DE | Mike McGuirk |
| OLB | Monty Kiernan |
| OLB | Grover Truslow |
| DE | Jim Gudger |
| FS | Mike Mills |
| MLB | Ralph Betesh |
| SS | Tom Pulley |
| RDT | Tim Tyler |
| LDT | Richard Peeler |
| Pos | Defense |
|---|---|
| LCB | Leon Jenkins |
| RCB | Mike Slater |
| RLB | Danny Smith |
| FS | Tom Geishauser |
| SS | David Morris |
| MLB | Dale Farley |
| LLB | David Benn |
| RDE | Cliff Harris |
| LDE | Bob Sims |
| RDT | Danny Wilfong |
| LDT | Fred McMillan |
Fred Benevento, Pete Woolley, Les Strayhorn, Ronnie Peed, Jack Patterson, John Hollingsworth, Tony Guzzo, Dwight Flanagan, Bill Croisetiere, Donald Britton, Chuck Zadnik
10-Doug Charley, 12-Bernie Galiffa, 15-Kim West, 20-Rick Weiskircher, 27-Algie LaBrasca, 36-Ralph "Tom" Williams, 40-Andrew "Pete" Wood, 53-Terry King, 54-Dan Hannahs, 57-Gerald Schultze, 60-Bill Samuelson, 74-Richardo Martin, 79-John Flinchum, 80-Ron Goodwin, 83-Frank Samsa, 86-Ken Osleger, 88-Nate Stephens