North Carolina State vs West Virginia
September 23, 1978 at Carter Stadium, Raleigh, NC
North Carolina State
West Virginia
| Rushing | No. | Gain | Loss | Net | TD | Long | Avg. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Totals | 59 | 236 | 20 | 216 | 4 | 17 | 3.7 |
| Ted Brown | 33 | 165 | 7 | 158 | 3 | 17 | 4.8 |
| Scott Smith | 13 | 33 | 12 | 21 | 0 | 7 | 1.6 |
| Wayne McLean | 3 | 15 | 0 | 15 | 0 | 7 | 5.0 |
| Billy Ray Vickers | 7 | 14 | 1 | 13 | 1 | 6 | 1.9 |
| Rickey Adams | 3 | 9 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 4 | 3.0 |
| Rushing | No. | Gain | Loss | Net | TD | Long | Avg. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Totals | 47 | 174 | 39 | 135 | 1 | 26 | 2.9 |
| Dane Conwell | 17 | 73 | 0 | 73 | 1 | 24 | 4.3 |
| Mark "Dutch" Hoffman | 19 | 66 | 37 | 29 | 0 | 26 | 1.5 |
| Fulton Walker | 8 | 18 | 2 | 16 | 0 | 4 | 2.0 |
| Eldridge Dixon | 2 | 9 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 5 | 4.5 |
| Oliver Luck | 1 | 8 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 8 | 8.0 |
| Passing | Comp | Att | Int | Yds | TD | Long | Sacked |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Totals | 11 | 16 | 0 | 172 | 0 | 41 | 0 |
| Scott Smith | 10 | 15 | 0 | 131 | 0 | 37 | |
| Ted Brown | 1 | 1 | 0 | 41 | 0 | 41 |
| Passing | Comp | Att | Int | Yds | TD | Long | Sacked |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Totals | 4 | 17 | 0 | 60 | 0 | 26 | 0 |
| Mark "Dutch" Hoffman | 4 | 17 | 60 | 0 | 26 |
| Receiving | No. | Yds | TD | Long | Avg. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Totals | 11 | 172 | 0 | 41 | 15.6 |
| Ted Brown | 3 | 56 | 0 | 37 | 18.7 |
| Randy Hall | 1 | 41 | 0 | 41 | 41.0 |
| Mike Quick | 2 | 35 | 0 | 22 | 17.5 |
| Billy Ray Vickers | 3 | 24 | 0 | 10 | 8.0 |
| Lee Jukes | 1 | 16 | 0 | 16 | 16.0 |
| Rickey Adams | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| Receiving | No. | Yds | TD | Long | Avg. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Totals | 4 | 60 | 0 | 26 | 15.0 |
| Darrell Miller | 2 | 29 | 0 | 21 | 14.5 |
| Steve Lewis | 1 | 26 | 0 | 26 | 26.0 |
| Eldridge Dixon | 1 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 5.0 |
| Punting | No. | Yds | Avg | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Totals | 5 | 166 | 33.2 | 43 |
| John Isley | 5 | 166 | 33.2 | 43 |
| Punting | No. | Yds | Avg | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Totals | 6 | 256 | 42.7 | 53 |
| Curt Carion | 6 | 256 | 42.7 | 53 |
| Returns | PR | Yds | Long | KR | Yds | Long | Int | Yds | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Totals | 4 | 9 | 0 | 4 | 54 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Curtis Rein | 3 | 12 | |||||||
| Randy Phelps | 1 | -3 | |||||||
| Chuckie Canady | 2 | 31 | |||||||
| Wayne McLean | 1 | 19 | |||||||
| Buster Ray | 1 | 4 |
| Returns | PR | Yds | Long | KR | Yds | Long | Int | Yds | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Totals | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 77 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Fulton Walker | 1 | 0 | 1 | 22 | |||||
| Mike Dawson | 4 | 55 |
| All-Purpose | Rush | Rec | KR | PR | IR | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Totals | 216 | 172 | 54 | 12 | 0 | 454 |
| Ted Brown | 158 | 56 | 214 | |||
| Randy Hall | 41 | 41 | ||||
| Billy Ray Vickers | 13 | 24 | 37 | |||
| Mike Quick | 35 | 35 | ||||
| Wayne McLean | 15 | 19 | 34 | |||
| Chuckie Canady | 31 | 31 | ||||
| Scott Smith | 21 | 21 | ||||
| Lee Jukes | 16 | 16 | ||||
| Curtis Rein | 12 | 12 | ||||
| Rickey Adams | 9 | 0 | 9 | |||
| Buster Ray | 4 | 4 |
| All-Purpose | Rush | Rec | KR | PR | IR | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Totals | 135 | 60 | 77 | 0 | 0 | 272 |
| Dane Conwell | 73 | 73 | ||||
| Mike Dawson | 55 | 55 | ||||
| Fulton Walker | 16 | 22 | 0 | 38 | ||
| Mark "Dutch" Hoffman | 29 | 29 | ||||
| Darrell Miller | 29 | 29 | ||||
| Steve Lewis | 26 | 26 | ||||
| Eldridge Dixon | 9 | 5 | 14 | |||
| Oliver Luck | 8 | 8 |
| North Carolina State | West Virginia | |
|---|---|---|
| First Downs | 20 | 14 |
| Rushing | 12 | 10 |
| Passing | 5 | 2 |
| Penalty | 3 | 2 |
| NET YARDS RUSHING | 216 | 135 |
| Rushing Attempts | 59 | 47 |
| Average Per Rush | 3.7 | 2.9 |
| Rushing Touchdowns | 4 | 1 |
| Yards Gained Rushing | 236 | 174 |
| Yards Lost Rushing | 20 | 39 |
| NET YARDS PASSING | 172 | 60 |
| Completions-Attempts-Int | 11-16-0 | 4-18-0 |
| Average Per Attempt | 10.8 | 3.3 |
| Average Per Completion | 15.6 | 15.0 |
| Passing Touchdowns | 0 | 0 |
| TOTAL OFFENSE YARDS | 388 | 195 |
| Total Offense Plays | 75 | 65 |
| Average Gain Per Play | 5.2 | 3.0 |
| Fumbles: Number-Lost | 2-1 | 2-0 |
| Penalties: Number-Yards | 7-76 | 3-45 |
| PUNTS-YARDS | 5-166 | 6-256 |
| Average Yards Per Punt | 33.2 | 42.7 |
| Punt Returns: Number-Yards-TD | 4-9-0 | 1-0-0 |
| Average Per Return | 2.3 | 0.0 |
| Kickoff Returns: Number-Yards-TD | 4-54-0 | 5-77-0 |
| Average Per Return | 13.5 | 15.4 |
| Interceptions: Number-Yards-TD | 0-0-0 | 0-0-0 |
| 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 | - | - |
North Carolina State
| # | Name | Solo | Ast | Total | Sacks | Yds | TFL | Yds | FF | FR | Yds | Int | Yds | BrUp | Blks |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Totals | 35 | 25 | 60 | 0 | 7.0 | 37 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | ||
| Brian O'Doherty | 5 | 4 | 9 | 1.0 | 2 | ||||||||||
| Bill Cowher | 3 | 6 | 9 | ||||||||||||
| Kyle Wescoe | 2 | 7 | 9 | ||||||||||||
| Simon Gupton | 6 | 2 | 8 | 2.0 | 4 | ||||||||||
| Joe Hannah | 4 | 3 | 7 | 3.0 | 29 | 1 | |||||||||
| Dennis Butler | 2 | 2 | 4 | ||||||||||||
| John Foy | 2 | 0 | 2 | ||||||||||||
| Mike Quick | 2 | 0 | 2 | ||||||||||||
| Mike Owens | 2 | 0 | 2 | ||||||||||||
| Dann Lute | 1 | 0 | 1 | ||||||||||||
| Ronnie Lee | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1.0 | 2 | ||||||||||
| Donnie LeGrande | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||
| Mike Nall | 1 | 0 | 1 | ||||||||||||
| Jeff Culler | 1 | 0 | 1 | ||||||||||||
| Jon Hall | 1 | 0 | 1 | ||||||||||||
| Frank Sisto | 1 | 0 | 1 | ||||||||||||
| John Stanton | 0 | 1 | 1 |
West Virginia
| # | Name | Solo | Ast | Total | Sacks | Yds | TFL | Yds | FF | FR | Yds | Int | Yds | BrUp | Blks |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Totals | 45 | 26 | 71 | 0 | 5.0 | 20 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 65 | Joe Jelich | 5 | 6 | 11 | |||||||||||
| 90 | Ken Braswell | 2 | 7 | 9 | |||||||||||
| 55 | Jeff Macerelli | 7 | 1 | 8 | |||||||||||
| 56 | Doc Holliday | 5 | 3 | 8 | 2.0 | 13 | |||||||||
| 97 | John Bendana | 4 | 2 | 6 | 1.0 | 5 | |||||||||
| 71 | Al Pisula | 3 | 2 | 5 | 1.0 | 1 | |||||||||
| 95 | Delbert Fowler | 3 | 1 | 4 | |||||||||||
| 23 | Jerry Holmes | 3 | 1 | 4 | |||||||||||
| 51 | John Garcia | 3 | 0 | 3 | 1.0 | 1 | |||||||||
| 17 | John LaSavage | 3 | 0 | 3 | |||||||||||
| 26 | Malcolm Hunter | 2 | 1 | 3 | |||||||||||
| 21 | Terry Bowden | 1 | 1 | 2 | |||||||||||
| 15 | Sedrick King | 1 | 0 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 59 | James "Rocky" Gianola | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | ||||||||||
| 22 | Mike Dawson | 1 | 0 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 92 | David White | 1 | 0 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 63 | Bob Ochs | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Scoring Summary
| Qtr | Time | Scoring Play | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 10:06 | NCSU - Ted Brown 9 yd rush TD (Kick by Nathan Ritter Good) | 0-7 |
| 1 | 4:48 | WVU - Steve Sinclair 31 yd FG | 3-7 |
| 1 | 3:29 | WVU - Safety | 5-7 |
| 1 | 1:15 | WVU - Dane Conwell 24 yd rush TD (Kick by Steve Sinclair Good) | 12-7 |
| 2 | 12:57 | NCSU - Billy Ray Vickers 2 yd rush TD (Kick by Nathan Ritter Good) | 12-14 |
| 2 | 6:43 | NCSU - Ted Brown 8 yd rush TD (Kick by Nathan Ritter Good) | 12-21 |
| 2 | 2:55 | WVU - Steve Sinclair 37 yd FG | 15-21 |
| 3 | 1:09 | NCSU - Ted Brown 2 yd rush TD (Pass by Billy Ray Vickers Good) | 15-29 |
Attendance: 42,200
Score By Quarter
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| West Virginia | 12 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 15 |
| North Carolina State | 7 | 14 | 8 | 0 | 29 |
Officials: Warren Pugh (Back Judge), Ernest Cage (Field Judge), Hugh Currin (Head Linesman), Don Robertson (Line Judge), Carl Deane (Referee), V.E. Haugh (Umpire)
North Carolina State
| Pos | Offense |
|---|---|
| TE | Mike Owens |
| LT | Chris Dieterich |
| LG | Chuck Stone |
| C | Jim Ritcher |
| RG | Tim Gillespie |
| RT | Frank Hitt |
| SE | Lee Jukes |
| FL | Randy Hall |
| QB | Scott Smith |
| TB | Ted Brown |
| FB | Billy Ray Vickers |
West Virginia
| Pos | Offense |
|---|---|
| TE | Rich Duggan |
| LT | Tom Creeden |
| LG | Al Thomas |
| C | Pat Conachan |
| RG | Jim Himic |
| RT | Randy Weppler |
| FL | Billy Evans |
| SE | Steve Lewis |
| QB | Mark "Dutch" Hoffman |
| RB | Fulton Walker |
| RB | Dane Conwell |
| Pos | Defense |
|---|---|
| CB | Ronnie Lee |
| CB | Donnie LeGrande |
| DE | Dennis Butler |
| FS | Woodrow Wilson |
| LB | Kyle Wescoe |
| SS | Mike Nall |
| LB | Bill Cowher |
| DE | Joe Hannah |
| LDT | Brian O'Doherty |
| RDT | Simon Gupton |
| MG | John Stanton |
| 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 |
Rickey Adams, Wayne McLean, Mike Quick, John Isley, Nathan Ritter, Randy Phelps, Bob Thompson, Dennis Owens, John Foy, Jon Hall, Ray Harris, Eddie Jackson, Curtis Rein, Buster Ray, David Horning, Bubba Green, Robert Abraham, Dann Lute, Marion Gale, Jeff Culler, Ralph Sandello, Chuckie Canady, Frank Sisto
1-Steve Sinclair, 5-Curt Carion, 9-Cedric Thomas, 11-Jody McKown, 12-Oliver Luck, 15-Sedrick King, 19-Mark Pupilli, 21-Terry Bowden, 22-Mike Dawson, 24-Eldridge Dixon, 41-Calvin Turner, 51-John Garcia, 59-James "Rocky" Gianola, 63-Bob Ochs, 73-Keith Jones, 80-Jeff Seals, 81-Darrell Miller, 92-David White, 94-Andre Gist, 97-John Bendana