Villanova vs West Virginia
September 9, 1972 at Old Mountaineer Field, Morgantown, WV
Villanova
West Virginia
| Rushing | No. | Gain | Loss | Net | TD | Long | Avg. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Totals | 42 | 109 | 23 | 86 | 1 | 12 | 2.0 |
| Edward Farmer | 5 | 29 | 0 | 29 | 0 | 9 | 5.8 |
| Lionel Shaw | 8 | 27 | 0 | 27 | 0 | 8 | 3.4 |
| Duane Holland | 12 | 19 | 5 | 14 | 0 | 4 | 1.2 |
| Robert Schaeffer | 1 | 12 | 0 | 12 | 0 | 12 | 12.0 |
| Mark Matika | 4 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 1.0 |
| Michael Sunday | 8 | 12 | 12 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 0.0 |
| Thomas Karczewski | 4 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0.0 |
| Rushing | No. | Gain | Loss | Net | TD | Long | Avg. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Totals | 41 | 152 | 30 | 122 | 1 | 23 | 3.0 |
| Kerry Marbury | 15 | 46 | 8 | 38 | 1 | 20 | 2.5 |
| Danny Buggs | 2 | 34 | 0 | 34 | 0 | 23 | 17.0 |
| Artie Owens | 2 | 14 | 0 | 14 | 0 | 11 | 7.0 |
| Brian Chiles | 7 | 14 | 2 | 12 | 0 | 3 | 1.7 |
| Ron Lee | 5 | 10 | 3 | 7 | 0 | 3 | 1.4 |
| Ade Dillon | 3 | 13 | 7 | 6 | 0 | 8 | 2.0 |
| Marshall Mills | 1 | 6 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 6 | 6.0 |
| Mike Nelson | 1 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 4.0 |
| Marcus Mauney | 2 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0.5 |
| Bernie Galiffa | 3 | 8 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0.0 |
| Passing | Comp | Att | Int | Yds | TD | Long | Sacked |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Totals | 6 | 19 | 4 | 28 | 0 | 13 | 0 |
| William Hatty | 1 | 1 | 0 | 12 | 0 | 12 | |
| Michael Sunday | 4 | 16 | 3 | 11 | 0 | 13 | |
| Thomas Karczewski | 1 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 5 |
| Passing | Comp | Att | Int | Yds | TD | Long | Sacked |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Totals | 13 | 36 | 2 | 195 | 0 | 38 | 0 |
| Bernie Galiffa | 8 | 28 | 2 | 102 | 0 | 24 | |
| Ade Dillon | 5 | 8 | 0 | 93 | 0 | 38 |
| Receiving | No. | Yds | TD | Long | Avg. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Totals | 6 | 28 | 0 | 13 | 4.7 |
| Charles Driesbach | 2 | 25 | 0 | 13 | 12.5 |
| Duane Holland | 1 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 5.0 |
| Robert Schaeffer | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2.0 |
| Edward Farmer | 1 | -2 | 0 | -2 | -2.0 |
| Lionel Shaw | 1 | -2 | 0 | -2 | -2.0 |
| Receiving | No. | Yds | TD | Long | Avg. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Totals | 13 | 195 | 0 | 38 | 15.0 |
| Marshall Mills | 6 | 80 | 0 | 38 | 13.3 |
| Nate Stephens | 3 | 74 | 0 | 27 | 24.7 |
| Bernie Kirchner | 2 | 23 | 0 | 14 | 11.5 |
| Harry Blake | 1 | 13 | 0 | 13 | 13.0 |
| Kerry Marbury | 1 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 5.0 |
| Punting | No. | Yds | Avg | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Totals | 7 | 309 | 44.1 | 54 |
| Robert Schaeffer | 7 | 309 | 44.1 | 54 |
| Punting | No. | Yds | Avg | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Totals | 4 | 101 | 25.3 | 39 |
| Steve Soroka | 3 | 101 | 33.7 | 39 |
| TEAM | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 |
| Returns | PR | Yds | Long | KR | Yds | Long | Int | Yds | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Totals | 2 | 19 | 16 | 3 | 46 | 17 | 2 | 12 | 12 |
| John Zimba | 1 | 16 | 16 | ||||||
| Frank Polito | 1 | 3 | 3 | ||||||
| Edward Farmer | 2 | 32 | 17 | ||||||
| Jere Brown | 1 | 14 | 14 | ||||||
| William McManus | 1 | 12 | 12 | ||||||
| Paul Selitto | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Returns | PR | Yds | Long | KR | Yds | Long | Int | Yds | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Totals | 2 | -3 | 2 | 2 | 45 | 27 | 4 | 51 | 51 |
| Danny Buggs | 1 | -5 | -5 | ||||||
| David Morris | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Kerry Marbury | 2 | 45 | 27 | ||||||
| Tom Geishauser | 1 | 51 | 51 | ||||||
| Jeff Merrow | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| All-Purpose | Rush | Rec | KR | PR | IR | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Totals | 86 | 28 | 46 | 19 | 12 | 191 |
| Edward Farmer | 29 | -2 | 32 | 59 | ||
| Charles Driesbach | 25 | 25 | ||||
| Lionel Shaw | 27 | -2 | 25 | |||
| Duane Holland | 14 | 5 | 19 | |||
| John Zimba | 16 | 16 | ||||
| Robert Schaeffer | 12 | 2 | 14 | |||
| Jere Brown | 14 | 14 | ||||
| William McManus | 12 | 12 | ||||
| Mark Matika | 4 | 4 | ||||
| Frank Polito | 3 | 3 |
| All-Purpose | Rush | Rec | KR | PR | IR | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Totals | 122 | 195 | 45 | -3 | 51 | 410 |
| Kerry Marbury | 38 | 5 | 45 | 88 | ||
| Marshall Mills | 6 | 80 | 86 | |||
| Nate Stephens | 74 | 74 | ||||
| Tom Geishauser | 51 | 51 | ||||
| Danny Buggs | 34 | -5 | 29 | |||
| Bernie Kirchner | 23 | 23 | ||||
| Artie Owens | 14 | 14 | ||||
| Harry Blake | 13 | 13 | ||||
| Brian Chiles | 12 | 12 | ||||
| Ron Lee | 7 | 7 | ||||
| Ade Dillon | 6 | 6 | ||||
| Mike Nelson | 4 | 4 | ||||
| David Morris | 2 | 0 | 2 | |||
| Marcus Mauney | 1 | 1 |
| West Virginia | Villanova | |
|---|---|---|
| First Downs | 19 | 8 |
| Rushing | 5 | 5 |
| Passing | 9 | 2 |
| Penalty | 5 | 1 |
| NET YARDS RUSHING | 122 | 86 |
| Rushing Attempts | 41 | 42 |
| Average Per Rush | 3.0 | 2.0 |
| Rushing Touchdowns | 1 | 1 |
| Yards Gained Rushing | 152 | 109 |
| Yards Lost Rushing | 30 | 23 |
| NET YARDS PASSING | 195 | 28 |
| Completions-Attempts-Int | 13-36-2 | 6-19-4 |
| Average Per Attempt | 5.4 | 1.5 |
| Average Per Completion | 15.0 | 4.7 |
| Passing Touchdowns | 0 | 0 |
| TOTAL OFFENSE YARDS | 317 | 114 |
| Total Offense Plays | 77 | 61 |
| Average Gain Per Play | 4.1 | 1.9 |
| Fumbles: Number-Lost | 3-1 | 3-1 |
| Penalties: Number-Yards | 7-44 | 13-117 |
| PUNTS-YARDS | 4-101 | 7-309 |
| Average Yards Per Punt | 25.3 | 44.1 |
| Punt Returns: Number-Yards-TD | 2-(-3)-0 | 2-19-0 |
| Average Per Return | -1.5 | 9.5 |
| Kickoff Returns: Number-Yards-TD | 2-45-0 | 3-46-0 |
| Average Per Return | 22.5 | 15.3 |
| Interceptions: Number-Yards-TD | 4-51-0 | 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 | - | - |
Villanova
| # | 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 | 12 | 0 | 0 | |||
| William McManus | 1 | 12 | |||||||||||||
| Paul Selitto | 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 | 4 | 51 | 0 | 0 | |||
| 23 | Tom Geishauser | 1 | 51 | ||||||||||||
| 18 | David Morris | 2 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 90 | Jeff Merrow | 1 | 0 |
Scoring Summary
| Qtr | Time | Scoring Play | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 7:03 | VU - Michael Sunday 3 yd rush TD | 6-0 |
| 1 | 3:30 | WVU - Frank Nester 29 yd FG | 6-3 |
| 2 | 3:45 | WVU - Frank Nester 32 yd FG | 6-6 |
| 2 | 0:11 | WVU - Kerry Marbury 20 yd rush TD (Kick by Frank Nester Good) | 6-13 |
| 3 | 7:54 | WVU - Frank Nester 35 yd FG | 6-16 |
| 4 | 11:12 | WVU - Frank Nester 30 yd FG | 6-19 |
| 4 | 4:31 | WVU - Frank Nester 29 yd FG | 6-22 |
| 4 | 0:00 | WVU - Frank Nester 23 yd FG | 6-25 |
Attendance: 33,500
Score By Quarter
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Villanova | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
| West Virginia | 3 | 10 | 3 | 9 | 25 |
Officials: Francis Keough (Back Judge), Emil Narick (Field Judge), Gilbert Mace (Head Linesman), Paul Bertha (Referee), Foster Grose (Umpire)
Villanova
| Pos | Offense |
|---|---|
| TE | Robert Schaeffer |
| LT | Nick Sremenak |
| LG | Bill Malast |
| C | Charles Boch |
| RG | Bill Turchetta |
| RT | Jerry Byrnes |
| SE | Steve Bilko |
| FL | Charles Driesbach |
| QB | Michael Sunday |
| HB | Mark Matika |
| FB | Duane Holland |
West Virginia
| Pos | Offense |
|---|---|
| TE | Nate Stephens |
| LT | Dan Larcamp |
| LG | Walt Bragg |
| C | Gerald Schultze |
| RG | Adam Gluchoski |
| RT | Bill Samuelson |
| FL | Bernie Kirchner |
| SE | Harry Blake |
| QB | Bernie Galiffa |
| TB | Kerry Marbury |
| FB | Ron Lee |
| Pos | Defense |
|---|---|
| RCB | Paul Selitto |
| LCB | Frank Polito |
| ILB | Tony Prazenica |
| ILB | Jere Brown |
| OLB | Kevin Reilly |
| OLB | Ed Sfroza |
| S | Kevin Dobbins |
| RDT | John Givens |
| LDT | John Zimba |
| LDE | John Mistelske |
| RDE | William McManus |
| Pos | Defense |
|---|---|
| LCB | Rick Weiskircher |
| RCB | Tom Geishauser |
| MLB | Billy Joe Mantooth |
| LLB | Tom Zakowski |
| FS | John Harcharic |
| SS | David Morris |
| RLB | Bruce Huffman |
| RDT | Jeff Merrow |
| RDE | Tom Tamburino |
| LDE | Bob Sims |
| LDT | Dennis Reid |
Edward Farmer, Lionel Shaw, Thomas Karczewski, William Hatty, Steve Ebbecke, Rick Aldrich, Mike Mahoney, Merlin Ashton, Mark Srsic, Frank Seeley, Joe Miller, Jim Moore, Rick Reiprish, Ernie DeChellis
8-Danny Buggs, 9-Marshall Mills, 10-Doug Charley, 15-Ade Dillon, 21-Charlie Miller, 22-John Everly, 24-Artie Owens, 31-Eddie Russell, 33-Mike Nelson, 34-Frank Nester, 35-Marcus Mauney, 41-Steve Soroka, 44-Brian Chiles, 51-John Withers, 54-Fred McMillan, 66-Rick Stump, 73-Frank Samsa, 75-Ron Brown, 82-David Jagdmann, 85-Russ Sweickert, 87-John Adams, 91-John Spraggins