Miami, FL vs West Virginia
November 2, 1973 at Orange Bowl, Miami, FL
Miami, FL
West Virginia
| Rushing | No. | Gain | Loss | Net | TD | Long | Avg. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Totals | 56 | 239 | 44 | 195 | 2 | 16 | 3.5 |
| Johnny Williams | 16 | 109 | 1 | 108 | 1 | 16 | 6.8 |
| Dave Thompson | 14 | 47 | 3 | 44 | 0 | 13 | 3.1 |
| Kary Baker | 6 | 26 | 2 | 24 | 1 | 11 | 4.0 |
| Walt Sweeting | 5 | 19 | 0 | 19 | 0 | 9 | 3.8 |
| Silvio Cardoso | 4 | 13 | 0 | 13 | 0 | 7 | 3.3 |
| Alan Reynaud | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1.0 |
| Ed Carney | 9 | 24 | 30 | -6 | 0 | 16 | -0.7 |
| Mike Latimer | 1 | 0 | 8 | -8 | 0 | -8 | -8.0 |
| Rushing | No. | Gain | Loss | Net | TD | Long | Avg. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Totals | 40 | 189 | 42 | 147 | 1 | 50 | 3.7 |
| Dwyane Woods | 19 | 72 | 14 | 58 | 0 | 11 | 3.1 |
| Ben Williams, Jr | 12 | 81 | 25 | 56 | 1 | 50 | 4.7 |
| Mike Hubbard | 5 | 19 | 0 | 19 | 0 | 6 | 3.8 |
| Danny Buggs | 1 | 8 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 8 | 8.0 |
| Artie Owens | 3 | 9 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 9 | 2.0 |
| Passing | Comp | Att | Int | Yds | TD | Long | Sacked |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Totals | 8 | 25 | 3 | 150 | 0 | 25 | 0 |
| Ed Carney | 5 | 12 | 0 | 93 | 0 | 25 | |
| Kary Baker | 3 | 12 | 2 | 57 | 0 | 25 | |
| Bruce Wohleb | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Passing | Comp | Att | Int | Yds | TD | Long | Sacked |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Totals | 6 | 15 | 1 | 114 | 2 | 32 | 0 |
| Ben Williams, Jr | 6 | 15 | 1 | 114 | 2 | 32 |
| Receiving | No. | Yds | TD | Long | Avg. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Totals | 8 | 150 | 0 | 25 | 18.8 |
| Walt Sweeting | 3 | 68 | 0 | 25 | 22.7 |
| Johnny Williams | 3 | 58 | 0 | 25 | 19.3 |
| Steve Marcantonio | 2 | 24 | 0 | 12 | 12.0 |
| Receiving | No. | Yds | TD | Long | Avg. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Totals | 6 | 114 | 2 | 32 | 19.0 |
| David Jagdmann | 3 | 58 | 0 | 25 | 19.3 |
| Marshall Mills | 1 | 32 | 1 | 32 | 32.0 |
| Danny Buggs | 2 | 24 | 1 | 12 | 12.0 |
| Punting | No. | Yds | Avg | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Totals | 2 | 68 | 34.0 | 34 |
| Roger Haines | 2 | 68 | 34.0 | 34 |
| Punting | No. | Yds | Avg | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Totals | 7 | 269 | 38.4 | 45 |
| Chuck Brooks | 7 | 269 | 38.4 | 45 |
| Returns | PR | Yds | Long | KR | Yds | Long | Int | Yds | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Totals | 2 | -2 | 0 | 4 | 37 | 17 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Larry Cain | 2 | -2 | 0 | ||||||
| Silvio Cardoso | 2 | 27 | 17 | ||||||
| Jim Pinkston | 1 | 10 | 10 | ||||||
| Henry Radford | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| Bill Frohbose | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Returns | PR | Yds | Long | KR | Yds | Long | Int | Yds | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Totals | 2 | 4 | 11 | 2 | 29 | 31 | 3 | 34 | 0 |
| Danny Buggs | 2 | 4 | 11 | 2 | 29 | 31 | |||
| Jack Eastwood | 3 | 34 |
| All-Purpose | Rush | Rec | KR | PR | IR | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Totals | 209 | 150 | 37 | 0 | 0 | 396 |
| Johnny Williams | 108 | 58 | 166 | |||
| Walt Sweeting | 19 | 68 | 87 | |||
| Dave Thompson | 44 | 44 | ||||
| Silvio Cardoso | 13 | 27 | 40 | |||
| Kary Baker | 24 | 24 | ||||
| Steve Marcantonio | 24 | 24 | ||||
| Jim Pinkston | 10 | 10 | ||||
| Alan Reynaud | 1 | 1 |
| All-Purpose | Rush | Rec | KR | PR | IR | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Totals | 147 | 114 | 29 | 4 | 34 | 328 |
| Danny Buggs | 8 | 24 | 29 | 4 | 65 | |
| Dwyane Woods | 58 | 58 | ||||
| David Jagdmann | 58 | 58 | ||||
| Ben Williams, Jr | 56 | 56 | ||||
| Jack Eastwood | 34 | 34 | ||||
| Marshall Mills | 32 | 32 | ||||
| Mike Hubbard | 19 | 19 | ||||
| Artie Owens | 6 | 6 |
| Miami, FL | West Virginia | |
|---|---|---|
| First Downs | 26 | 14 |
| Rushing | 16 | 7 |
| Passing | 8 | 6 |
| Penalty | 2 | 1 |
| NET YARDS RUSHING | 195 | 147 |
| Rushing Attempts | 56 | 40 |
| Average Per Rush | 3.5 | 3.7 |
| Rushing Touchdowns | 2 | 1 |
| Yards Gained Rushing | 239 | 189 |
| Yards Lost Rushing | 44 | 42 |
| NET YARDS PASSING | 150 | 114 |
| Completions-Attempts-Int | 8-25-1 | 6-15-3 |
| Average Per Attempt | 6.0 | 7.6 |
| Average Per Completion | 18.8 | 19.0 |
| Passing Touchdowns | 0 | 2 |
| TOTAL OFFENSE YARDS | 345 | 261 |
| Total Offense Plays | 81 | 55 |
| Average Gain Per Play | 4.3 | 4.7 |
| Fumbles: Number-Lost | 5-3 | 1-1 |
| Penalties: Number-Yards | 9-74 | 12-100 |
| PUNTS-YARDS | 2-68 | 7-269 |
| Average Yards Per Punt | 34.0 | 38.4 |
| Punt Returns: Number-Yards-TD | 2-(-2)-0 | 2-4-0 |
| Average Per Return | -1.0 | 2.0 |
| Kickoff Returns: Number-Yards-TD | 4-37-0 | 2-29-0 |
| Average Per Return | 9.3 | 14.5 |
| Interceptions: Number-Yards-TD | 1-0-0 | 3-34-0 |
| 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 | - | - |
Miami, FL
| # | Name | Solo | Ast | Total | Sacks | Yds | TFL | Yds | FF | FR | Yds | Int | Yds | BrUp | Blks |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Totals | 49 | 18 | 67 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Rubin Carter | 10 | 3 | 13 | ||||||||||||
| Rick Liddell | 10 | 3 | 13 | ||||||||||||
| Rich Griffiths | 5 | 6 | 11 | ||||||||||||
| Jose Gonzalez | 7 | 1 | 8 | ||||||||||||
| Bill Frohbose | 3 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0 | ||||||||||
| Mike Daly | 3 | 0 | 3 | ||||||||||||
| Paul Horschel | 2 | 1 | 3 | ||||||||||||
| Johnny Williams | 2 | 0 | 2 | ||||||||||||
| Eldridge Mitchell | 1 | 1 | 2 | ||||||||||||
| Steadman Scavella | 1 | 1 | 2 | ||||||||||||
| Gary Streicher | 1 | 1 | 2 | ||||||||||||
| Dennis Harrah | 1 | 0 | 1 | ||||||||||||
| Bruce Ely | 1 | 0 | 1 | ||||||||||||
| Walt Sweeting | 1 | 0 | 1 | ||||||||||||
| Dave Thompson | 1 | 0 | 1 |
West Virginia
| # | Name | Solo | Ast | Total | Sacks | Yds | TFL | Yds | FF | FR | Yds | Int | Yds | BrUp | Blks |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Totals | 61 | 12 | 73 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 34 | 0 | 0 | |||
| 75 | Ron Brown | 9 | 2 | 11 | |||||||||||
| 30 | John Harcharic | 7 | 2 | 9 | |||||||||||
| 63 | Tom Zakowski | 7 | 2 | 9 | |||||||||||
| 84 | Bruce Huffman | 7 | 1 | 8 | |||||||||||
| 77 | Rick Shaffer | 5 | 0 | 5 | |||||||||||
| 81 | Andy Peters | 4 | 0 | 4 | |||||||||||
| 90 | Jeff Merrow | 4 | 0 | 4 | |||||||||||
| 91 | John Spraggins | 3 | 1 | 4 | |||||||||||
| 21 | Charlie Miller | 3 | 1 | 4 | |||||||||||
| 39 | Greg Anderson | 3 | 0 | 3 | |||||||||||
| 87 | John Adams | 1 | 2 | 3 | |||||||||||
| 25 | Mark Burke | 2 | 0 | 2 | |||||||||||
| 65 | Steve Dunlap | 1 | 1 | 2 | |||||||||||
| 88 | Gary Lombard | 1 | 0 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 33 | Mike Nelson | 1 | 0 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 18 | Tom Florence | 1 | 0 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 51 | John Withers | 1 | 0 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 71 | Rick Lukowski | 1 | 0 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 45 | Jack Eastwood | 3 | 34 |
Scoring Summary
| Qtr | Time | Scoring Play | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 10:55 | WVU - Danny Buggs 12 yd TD pass from Dave Wilcher (Kick by Frank Nester Good) | 7-0 |
| 2 | 5:00 | MIA - Johnny Williams 7 yd rush TD (Kick by Brian Selmer Good) | 7-7 |
| 2 | 0:20 | WVU - Ben Williams, Jr 4 yd rush TD (Kick by Frank Nester Fail) | 13-7 |
| 4 | 10:05 | MIA - Kary Baker 1 yd rush TD (Kick by Brian Selmer Good) | 13-14 |
| 4 | 0:22 | WVU - Marshall Mills 32 yd TD pass from Ben Williams, Jr (Kick by Frank Nester Good) | 20-14 |
Attendance: 24,890
Score By Quarter
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| West Virginia | 7 | 6 | 0 | 7 | 20 |
| Miami, FL | 0 | 7 | 0 | 7 | 14 |
Officials: Charles Horton (Back Judge), Emil Narick (Field Judge), Joseph Curtis (Head Linesman), Johnny Cook (Referee), Robert J. Ehlinger (Umpire)
Miami, FL
| Pos | Offense |
|---|---|
| TE | Phil August |
| LT | Dennis Harrah |
| LG | Bert Camut |
| C | George Demopoulis |
| RG | Joe Wysock |
| RT | Bill Capraun |
| SE | Steve Marcantonio |
| QB | Ed Carney |
| TB | Dave Thompson |
| FB | Alan Reynaud |
| WB | Walt Sweeting |
West Virginia
| Pos | Offense |
|---|---|
| TE | Chuck Kelly |
| LT | Dan Larcamp |
| LG | Walt Bragg |
| C | Al Gluchoski |
| RG | David Van Halanger |
| RT | Rick Pennypacker |
| FL | Danny Buggs |
| SE | Marshall Mills |
| QB | Ben Williams, Jr |
| TB | Dwyane Woods |
| FB | Mike Hubbard |
| Pos | Defense |
|---|---|
| RCB | Eldridge Mitchell |
| LCB | Ernie Jones |
| S | Bill Frohbose |
| SS | Paul Horschel |
| LLB | Rich Griffiths |
| RLB | Rick Liddell |
| NG | Tony Cristiani |
| LDE | Steadman Scavella |
| RDE | Mike Daly |
| LDT | Jose Gonzalez |
| RDT | Rubin Carter |
| Pos | Defense |
|---|---|
| RCB | Rory Fields |
| LCB | Charlie Miller |
| MLB | Bruce Huffman |
| SS | Jack Eastwood |
| RLB | John Spraggins |
| FS | John Harcharic |
| LLB | Tom Zakowski |
| MG | Jeff Merrow |
| RDT | Ron Brown |
| LDE | Andy Peters |
| LDT | John Adams |
Gary Altheide, Ed Kryzak, Mike Latimer, Kevin Looram, Jim Pinkston, Dominic Pisani, Henry Radford, Wilmore Ritchie, Fred Ross, Brian Selmer, Gary Streicher, Dave Sydnor, Woody Thompson, Johnny Williams, Phil Iredale, Greg Ingram, Mike Archer, Kary Baker, Steve Barone, Eric Beasley, Larry Cain, Silvio Cardoso, Clarence Corker, Phil Corrigan, Gary Dunn, Roger Haines, Bruce Wohleb, Bob Duggan, Jeff Palmer, Bruce Ely, Rod Huffman
Chuck Brooks, 18-Tom Florence, 22-John Everly, 24-Artie Owens, 25-Mark Burke, 28-Harry Blake, 31-Eddie Russell, 33-Mike Nelson, 34-Frank Nester, 39-Greg Anderson, 42-Jeff Rice, 46-Heywood Smith, 51-John Withers, 55-Wilbert "Wib" Newton, 56-Ken Culbertson, 59-Tom Brandner, 60-Brian Gates, 62-Dave Wilcher, 65-Steve Dunlap, 71-Rick Lukowski, 73-Robert Dessimoz, 76-Butch Phillippi, 77-Rick Shaffer, 82-David Jagdmann, 88-Gary Lombard