Richmond vs West Virginia
September 9, 1978 at Old Mountaineer Field, Morgantown, WV
Richmond
West Virginia
| Rushing | No. | Gain | Loss | Net | TD | Long | Avg. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Totals | 52 | 172 | 19 | 153 | 1 | 0 | 2.9 |
| Jesse Williams | 12 | 63 | 0 | 63 | 0 | 5.3 | |
| Reggie Evans | 18 | 52 | 0 | 52 | 1 | 2.9 | |
| Demetri Kornegay | 10 | 23 | 1 | 22 | 0 | 2.2 | |
| James Short | 12 | 34 | 18 | 16 | 0 | 1.3 |
| Rushing | No. | Gain | Loss | Net | TD | Long | Avg. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Totals | 49 | 149 | 38 | 111 | 1 | 0 | 2.3 |
| Robert Alexander | 19 | 84 | 0 | 84 | 0 | 4.4 | |
| Fulton Walker | 11 | 40 | 0 | 40 | 0 | 3.6 | |
| Terry Bowden | 2 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 2.5 | |
| Curt Carion | 1 | 0 | 6 | -6 | 0 | -6 | -6.0 |
| Mark "Dutch" Hoffman | 16 | 20 | 32 | -12 | 1 | -0.8 |
| Passing | Comp | Att | Int | Yds | TD | Long | Sacked |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Totals | 6 | 15 | 0 | 139 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| James Short | 4 | 10 | 0 | 130 | 0 | ||
| Greg Gregory | 2 | 5 | 0 | 9 | 0 |
| Passing | Comp | Att | Int | Yds | TD | Long | Sacked |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Totals | 11 | 23 | 1 | 176 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Mark "Dutch" Hoffman | 11 | 23 | 1 | 176 | 1 |
| Receiving | No. | Yds | TD | Long | Avg. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Totals | 6 | 139 | 0 | 21 | 23.2 |
| Demetri Kornegay | 2 | 60 | 0 | 30.0 | |
| Jesse Williams | 2 | 58 | 0 | 29.0 | |
| Virt Frick | 1 | 21 | 0 | 21 | 21.0 |
| Reggie Evans | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| Receiving | No. | Yds | TD | Long | Avg. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Totals | 11 | 176 | 1 | 24 | 16.0 |
| Cedric Thomas | 6 | 123 | 1 | 20.5 | |
| Rich Duggan | 1 | 24 | 0 | 24 | 24.0 |
| Robert Alexander | 3 | 19 | 0 | 6.3 | |
| Steve Lewis | 1 | 10 | 0 | 10 | 10.0 |
| Punting | No. | Yds | Avg | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Totals | 9 | 374 | 41.6 | 0 |
| Mark Philp | 9 | 374 | 41.6 |
| Punting | No. | Yds | Avg | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Totals | 7 | 332 | 47.4 | 0 |
| Curt Carion | 7 | 332 | 47.4 |
| Returns | PR | Yds | Long | KR | Yds | Long | Int | Yds | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Totals | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 22 | 0 |
| Jeff Nixon | 1 | 22 |
| Returns | PR | Yds | Long | KR | Yds | Long | Int | Yds | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Totals | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| No results found. | |||||||||
| All-Purpose | Rush | Rec | KR | PR | IR | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Totals | 153 | 139 | 0 | 0 | 22 | 314 |
| Jesse Williams | 63 | 58 | 121 | |||
| Demetri Kornegay | 22 | 60 | 82 | |||
| Reggie Evans | 52 | 0 | 52 | |||
| Jeff Nixon | 22 | 22 | ||||
| Virt Frick | 21 | 21 | ||||
| James Short | 16 | 16 |
| All-Purpose | Rush | Rec | KR | PR | IR | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Totals | 129 | 176 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 305 |
| Cedric Thomas | 123 | 123 | ||||
| Robert Alexander | 84 | 19 | 103 | |||
| Fulton Walker | 40 | 40 | ||||
| Rich Duggan | 24 | 24 | ||||
| Steve Lewis | 10 | 10 | ||||
| Terry Bowden | 5 | 5 |
| West Virginia | Richmond | |
|---|---|---|
| First Downs | 14 | 11 |
| Rushing | 6 | 6 |
| Passing | 8 | 5 |
| Penalty | 0 | 0 |
| NET YARDS RUSHING | 111 | 153 |
| Rushing Attempts | 49 | 52 |
| Average Per Rush | 2.3 | 2.9 |
| Rushing Touchdowns | 1 | 1 |
| Yards Gained Rushing | 149 | 172 |
| Yards Lost Rushing | 38 | 19 |
| NET YARDS PASSING | 176 | 139 |
| Completions-Attempts-Int | 11-23-1 | 6-15-0 |
| Average Per Attempt | 7.7 | 9.3 |
| Average Per Completion | 16.0 | 23.2 |
| Passing Touchdowns | 1 | 0 |
| TOTAL OFFENSE YARDS | 287 | 292 |
| Total Offense Plays | 72 | 67 |
| Average Gain Per Play | 4.0 | 4.4 |
| Fumbles: Number-Lost | 5-3 | 5-2 |
| Penalties: Number-Yards | 2-32 | 6-40 |
| PUNTS-YARDS | 7-332 | 9-374 |
| Average Yards Per Punt | 47.4 | 41.6 |
| Punt Returns: Number-Yards-TD | 3-27-0 | 2-5-0 |
| Average Per Return | 9.0 | 2.5 |
| Kickoff Returns: Number-Yards-TD | 3-86-0 | 3-65-0 |
| Average Per Return | 28.7 | 21.7 |
| Interceptions: Number-Yards-TD | 0-0-0 | 1-22-0 |
| 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 | - | - |
Richmond
| # | 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 | 22 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Jeff Nixon | 1 | 22 |
| # | Name | Solo | Ast | Total | Sacks | Yds | TFL | Yds | FF | FR | Yds | Int | Yds | BrUp | Blks |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Totals | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| No results found. | |||||||||||||||
Scoring Summary
| Qtr | Time | Scoring Play | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 9:02 | RICH - Reggie Evans 5 yd rush TD (Kick by Steve Adams Good) | 7-0 |
| 2 | 13:49 | WVU - Mark "Dutch" Hoffman 1 yd rush TD (Kick by Steve Sinclair Good) | 7-7 |
| 2 | 11:15 | RICH - Steve Adams 26 yd FG | 10-7 |
| 3 | 12:48 | WVU - Cedric Thomas 41 yd TD pass from Mark "Dutch" Hoffman (Kick by Steve Sinclair Good) | 10-14 |
| 4 | 10:34 | RICH - Safety | 12-14 |
Attendance: 36,558
Score By Quarter
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Richmond | 7 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 12 |
| West Virginia | 0 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 14 |
Officials: C.E. Webb (Back Judge), Edward Stakem (Field Judge), James McGuckin (Head Linesman), Vincent Price (Line Judge), Thomas Thamert (Referee), Jesse Birchfield (Umpire)
Richmond
| Pos | Offense |
|---|---|
| TE | Ian Beckstead |
| OT | Forrest Paulson |
| OT | Jesse Moore |
| C | Dick Adams |
| OG | Ray Greaser |
| OG | Brent Thompson |
| FL | Ken Tweedy |
| SE | Jay Arvai |
| QB | James Short |
| TB | Reggie Evans |
| FB | Demetri Kornegay |
West Virginia
| Pos | Offense |
|---|---|
| TE | Rich Duggan |
| LT | Tom Creeden |
| LG | Al Thomas |
| C | Pat Conachan |
| RG | Jim Himic |
| RT | Randy Weppler |
| SE | Steve Lewis |
| FL | Cedric Thomas |
| QB | Mark "Dutch" Hoffman |
| RB | Fulton Walker |
| RB | Robert Alexander |
| Pos | Defense |
|---|---|
| LCB | Glenn Cook |
| RCB | David Haynie |
| SS | Rueben Turner |
| LB | Ray Kelly |
| FS | Jeff Nixon |
| LB | Larry Braun |
| NG | Ken Gilliam |
| RDE | Jim Coppola |
| LDE | Ray Chase |
| RDT | Dennis Loughran |
| LDT | Billy Chesire |
| Pos | Defense |
|---|---|
| LCB | Malcolm Hunter |
| RCB | John LaSavage |
| FS | Jerry Holmes |
| WLB | Ken Braswell |
| SLB | Jeff Macerelli |
| SS | Jamie Keys |
| RDE | Delbert Fowler |
| LDT | Norm Patterson |
| LDE | Doc Holliday |
| MG | Joe Jelich |
| RDT | Al Pisula |
Jesse Williams, Greg Gregory, Virt Frick, Mark Philp, Steve Adams
1-Steve Sinclair, 5-Curt Carion, 11-Jody McKown, 21-Terry Bowden, 82-Robin Meeley