Tulane vs West Virginia
November 6, 1976 8:30pm at Superdome, New Orleans, LA
Tulane
West Virginia
| Rushing | No. | Gain | Loss | Net | TD | Long | Avg. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Totals | 27 | 141 | 39 | 102 | 1 | 47 | 3.8 |
| Gary Rudick | 12 | 88 | 8 | 80 | 0 | 47 | 6.7 |
| Bill Kramer | 11 | 53 | 1 | 52 | 1 | 20 | 4.7 |
| Terry Looney | 4 | 0 | 30 | -30 | 0 | 0 | -7.5 |
| Rushing | No. | Gain | Loss | Net | TD | Long | Avg. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Totals | 76 | 340 | 12 | 330 | 3 | 43 | 4.3 |
| Dwyane Woods | 23 | 126 | 0 | 126 | 0 | 43 | 5.5 |
| Paul Lumley | 26 | 122 | 0 | 122 | 2 | 11 | 4.7 |
| Dan Kendra | 11 | 45 | 12 | 35 | 1 | 16 | 3.2 |
| Lee Dowell | 8 | 28 | 0 | 28 | 0 | 7 | 3.5 |
| Walter Easley | 8 | 19 | 0 | 19 | 0 | 5 | 2.4 |
| Passing | Comp | Att | Int | Yds | TD | Long | Sacked |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Totals | 15 | 23 | 1 | 256 | 3 | 72 | 0 |
| Terry Looney | 15 | 23 | 1 | 256 | 3 | 72 |
| Passing | Comp | Att | Int | Yds | TD | Long | Sacked |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Totals | 9 | 15 | 1 | 133 | 1 | 22 | 0 |
| Dan Kendra | 9 | 15 | 1 | 133 | 1 | 22 |
| Receiving | No. | Yds | TD | Long | Avg. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Totals | 15 | 256 | 3 | 72 | 17.1 |
| Edgar Charles | 4 | 79 | 1 | 68 | 19.8 |
| Bill Kramer | 2 | 75 | 1 | 72 | 37.5 |
| Zack Mitchell | 3 | 41 | 1 | 24 | 13.7 |
| Gary Rudick | 3 | 32 | 0 | 12 | 10.7 |
| Alton Alexis | 2 | 26 | 0 | 15 | 13.0 |
| Marcus Anderson | 1 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 3.0 |
| Receiving | No. | Yds | TD | Long | Avg. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Totals | 9 | 133 | 1 | 22 | 14.8 |
| Cedric Thomas | 4 | 62 | 1 | 22 | 15.5 |
| Steve Lewis | 3 | 42 | 0 | 17 | 14.0 |
| Ben McDay | 2 | 29 | 0 | 16 | 14.5 |
| Punting | No. | Yds | Avg | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Totals | 4 | 175 | 43.8 | 61 |
| Jeff Carnes | 4 | 175 | 43.8 | 61 |
| Punting | No. | Yds | Avg | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Totals | 4 | 144 | 36.0 | 45 |
| Jeff Fette | 4 | 144 | 36.0 | 45 |
| Returns | PR | Yds | Long | KR | Yds | Long | Int | Yds | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Totals | 2 | 35 | 0 | 6 | 81 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 10 |
| Martin Mitchell | 2 | 35 | 5 | 60 | |||||
| Arthur Green | 1 | 21 | |||||||
| Robert Brown | 1 | 10 | 10 |
| Returns | PR | Yds | Long | KR | Yds | Long | Int | Yds | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Totals | 3 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Greg Anderson | 2 | 4 | |||||||
| Kevin Berkey | 1 | 3 | |||||||
| Dwyane Woods | 1 | 4 | 4 | ||||||
| Tom Pridemore | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| All-Purpose | Rush | Rec | KR | PR | IR | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Totals | 132 | 256 | 81 | 35 | 10 | 514 |
| Bill Kramer | 52 | 75 | 127 | |||
| Gary Rudick | 80 | 32 | 112 | |||
| Martin Mitchell | 60 | 35 | 95 | |||
| Edgar Charles | 79 | 79 | ||||
| Zack Mitchell | 41 | 41 | ||||
| Alton Alexis | 26 | 26 | ||||
| Arthur Green | 21 | 21 | ||||
| Robert Brown | 10 | 10 | ||||
| Marcus Anderson | 3 | 3 |
| All-Purpose | Rush | Rec | KR | PR | IR | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Totals | 330 | 133 | 4 | 7 | 0 | 474 |
| Dwyane Woods | 126 | 4 | 130 | |||
| Paul Lumley | 122 | 122 | ||||
| Cedric Thomas | 62 | 62 | ||||
| Steve Lewis | 42 | 42 | ||||
| Dan Kendra | 35 | 35 | ||||
| Ben McDay | 29 | 29 | ||||
| Lee Dowell | 28 | 28 | ||||
| Walter Easley | 19 | 19 | ||||
| Greg Anderson | 4 | 4 | ||||
| Kevin Berkey | 3 | 3 |
| Tulane | West Virginia | |
|---|---|---|
| First Downs | 13 | 27 |
| Rushing | 5 | 18 |
| Passing | 7 | 7 |
| Penalty | 1 | 2 |
| NET YARDS RUSHING | 102 | 330 |
| Rushing Attempts | 27 | 76 |
| Average Per Rush | 3.8 | 4.3 |
| Rushing Touchdowns | 1 | 3 |
| Yards Gained Rushing | 141 | 342 |
| Yards Lost Rushing | 39 | 12 |
| NET YARDS PASSING | 256 | 133 |
| Completions-Attempts-Int | 15-23-1 | 9-15-1 |
| Average Per Attempt | 11.1 | 8.9 |
| Average Per Completion | 17.1 | 14.8 |
| Passing Touchdowns | 3 | 1 |
| TOTAL OFFENSE YARDS | 358 | 463 |
| Total Offense Plays | 50 | 91 |
| Average Gain Per Play | 7.2 | 5.1 |
| Fumbles: Number-Lost | 2-2 | 1-1 |
| Penalties: Number-Yards | 3-31 | 7-65 |
| PUNTS-YARDS | 4-175 | 4-144 |
| Average Yards Per Punt | 43.8 | 36.0 |
| Punt Returns: Number-Yards-TD | 2-35-0 | 3-7-0 |
| Average Per Return | 17.5 | 2.3 |
| Kickoff Returns: Number-Yards-TD | --0 | --0 |
| Average Per Return | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| Interceptions: Number-Yards-TD | 1-10-0 | 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 | - | - |
Tulane
| # | Name | Solo | Ast | Total | Sacks | Yds | TFL | Yds | FF | FR | Yds | Int | Yds | BrUp | Blks |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Totals | 87 | 33 | 120 | 0 | 1.0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 6 | 0 | ||
| John Ammerman | 12 | 5 | 17 | 1 | |||||||||||
| Tommy Boudreaux | 6 | 5 | 11 | ||||||||||||
| Charles Griffin | 5 | 5 | 10 | ||||||||||||
| Blane Woodfin | 8 | 1 | 9 | ||||||||||||
| Mike Price | 6 | 3 | 9 | ||||||||||||
| Chip Forte | 7 | 1 | 8 | ||||||||||||
| Mark Jones | 6 | 1 | 7 | ||||||||||||
| Harold Villere | 5 | 0 | 5 | 1.0 | 5 | ||||||||||
| Donald Louviere | 2 | 3 | 5 | ||||||||||||
| Rusty Brown | 2 | 3 | 5 | 1 | |||||||||||
| Larry Bizzoto | 4 | 0 | 4 | ||||||||||||
| Martin Mitchell | 3 | 1 | 4 | 1 | |||||||||||
| Cliff Van Meter | 3 | 0 | 3 | ||||||||||||
| Ricky Dunaway | 3 | 0 | 3 | 1 | |||||||||||
| Artie Liuzza | 3 | 0 | 3 | 1 | |||||||||||
| Brent Baber | 2 | 1 | 3 | ||||||||||||
| Ken Quick | 1 | 2 | 3 | ||||||||||||
| Ricky Smith | 2 | 0 | 2 | ||||||||||||
| Robert Brown | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 10 | ||||||||||
| Wayne Lemelle | 1 | 1 | 2 | ||||||||||||
| Jeff Gates | 1 | 0 | 1 | ||||||||||||
| Rick Kelly | 1 | 0 | 1 | ||||||||||||
| Marcus Anderson | 1 | 0 | 1 | ||||||||||||
| Buddy Seeling | 1 | 0 | 1 | ||||||||||||
| Arthur Green | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
West Virginia
| # | Name | Solo | Ast | Total | Sacks | Yds | TFL | Yds | FF | FR | Yds | Int | Yds | BrUp | Blks |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Totals | 46 | 9 | 55 | 2.0 | 30 | 4.0 | 35 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 0 | |
| 1 | Harold Woods | 8 | 0 | 8 | 1.0 | 4 | 2 | ||||||||
| 50 | Ken Culbertson | 6 | 1 | 7 | 1 | ||||||||||
| 55 | Jeff Macerelli | 4 | 0 | 4 | 1 | ||||||||||
| Tom Pridemore | 3 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |||||||||
| 78 | Chuck Smith | 3 | 1 | 4 | |||||||||||
| 47 | Paul Jordan | 3 | 0 | 3 | 1 | ||||||||||
| 65 | Joe Jelich | 2 | 1 | 3 | |||||||||||
| 80 | Rock Lindsay | 2 | 1 | 3 | |||||||||||
| 13 | Johnny Schell | 2 | 0 | 2 | |||||||||||
| 90 | Ken Braswell | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1.0 | 13 | 1.0 | 13 | 1 | ||||||
| 51 | Fran Gleason | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1.0 | 17 | 2.0 | 18 | 1 | ||||||
| 86 | Harry "Buzzy" Thornton | 1 | 1 | 2 | |||||||||||
| Greg Anderson | 1 | 1 | 2 | ||||||||||||
| Kevin Berkey | 1 | 1 | 2 | ||||||||||||
| 82 | Robin Meeley | 1 | 0 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 71 | Al Pisula | 1 | 0 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 56 | Doc Holliday | 1 | 0 | 1 | |||||||||||
| Jeff Fette | 1 | 0 | 1 | ||||||||||||
| 73 | Tom Antion | 1 | 0 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 60 | Chris Ferguson | 1 | 0 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 17 | John LaSavage | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Scoring Summary
| Qtr | Time | Scoring Play | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 14:38 | TUL - Bill Kramer 72 yd TD pass from Terry Looney (Kick by Ed Murray Good), 2-72 | 0-7 |
| 1 | 2:05 | WVU - Paul Lumley 1 yd rush TD (Kick by Bill McKenzie Good), 14-80 | 7-7 |
| 2 | 3:45 | WVU - Cedric Thomas 22 yd TD pass from Dan Kendra (Kick by Bill McKenzie Good), 3-13 | 14-7 |
| 2 | 2:51 | TUL - Edgar Charles 68 yd TD pass from Terry Looney (Kick by Ed Murray Good), 2-76 | 14-14 |
| 3 | 6:51 | TUL - Bill Kramer 1 yd rush TD (Kick by Ed Murray Good), 4-48 | 17-21 |
| 3 | 2:51 | WVU - Bill McKenzie 26 yd FG, 8-80 | 17-14 |
| 3 | 0:27 | TUL - Zack Mitchell 24 yd TD pass from Terry Looney (Kick by Ed Murray Good), 4-53 | 17-28 |
| 4 | 11:26 | WVU - Paul Lumley 4 yd rush TD (Rush by Tom Loadman Good), 14-80 | 25-28 |
| 4 | 0:34 | WVU - Dan Kendra 1 yd rush TD (Kick by Bill McKenzie Good), 15-74 | 32-28 |
Attendance: 29,237
Score By Quarter
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| West Virginia | 7 | 7 | 3 | 15 | 32 |
| Tulane | 7 | 7 | 14 | 0 | 28 |
Start Time: 8:30pm
Officials: Skelton (Back Judge), Kitte (Field Judge), Harbin (Head Linesman), Lambert Sr. (Line Judge), Artley (Referee), Johnson (Umpire)
Tulane
| Pos | Offense |
|---|---|
| TE | Zack Mitchell |
| LT | Gerry Sheridan |
| LG | Jack Gullison |
| C | DeWitt Methvin |
| RG | Percy Millet |
| RT | Eric Laakso |
| SE | Edgar Charles |
| FL | Alton Alexis |
| QB | Terry Looney |
| HB | Gary Rudick |
| FB | Bill Kramer |
West Virginia
| Pos | Offense |
|---|---|
| TE | Ben McDay |
| LT | Wayne Gatewood |
| LG | Tom Antion |
| C | Clay Singletary |
| RG | Steve Earley |
| RT | Tom Creeden |
| FL | Cedric Thomas |
| SE | Steve Lewis |
| QB | Dan Kendra |
| TB | Dwyane Woods |
| FB | Paul Lumley |
| Pos | Defense |
|---|---|
| LCB | Arthur Green |
| RCB | Martin Mitchell |
| LLB | John Ammerman |
| FS | Mike Price |
| RLB | Charles Griffin |
| SS | Rusty Brown |
| RDE | Tommy Boudreaux |
| LDE | Blane Woodfin |
| RDT | Harold Villere |
| MG | Donald Louviere |
| LDT | Larry Bizzoto |
| Pos | Defense |
|---|---|
| RCB | Johnny Schell |
| LCB | Harold Woods |
| SS | Tom Pridemore |
| LLB | Ken Culbertson |
| RLB | Jeff Macerelli |
| FS | Kevin Berkey |
| LDT | Chuck Smith |
| RDE | Ken Braswell |
| MG | Joe Jelich |
| RDT | Al Pisula |
| LDE | Fran Gleason |
Marcus Anderson, Jeff Carnes, Robert Brown, Ed Murray, Darrell Griffin, Ricky Smith, Tom Milfelt, Paul Mudrich, Dwight Chretien, Chip Forte, Ken Quick, Artie Liuzza, Jeff Gates, Ricky Dunaway, Joe Silipo, Rick Kelly, Don Lemon, Barry Morris, Wayne Lemelle, Brent Baber, Mark Jones, Cliff Van Meter, Joe Dunphy, Mark Montini, Terry Williams, Buddy Seeling
Tom Loadman, Bill McKenzie, Billy McLee, Jeff Fette, Greg Anderson, Lee Dowell, 17-John LaSavage, 18-Rich Duggan, 20-Leon Carter, 25-Larry Holbert, 32-Dave Riley, 45-Lester Johnson, 46-Walter Easley, 47-Paul Jordan, 56-Doc Holliday, 60-Chris Ferguson, 61-Terry Alessi, 68-Randy Weppler, 79-Jay Krohe, 80-Rock Lindsay, 82-Robin Meeley, 86-Harry "Buzzy" Thornton, 88-Manuel Rodriguez