Rutgers vs #15 West Virginia
November 12, 1983 1:30pm at Milan Puskar Stadium, Morgantown, WV

Rutgers
West Virginia
RushingNo.GainLossNetTDLongAvg.
Totals3714094461171.2
Vernon Williams15810810175.4
Albert Smith7350351105.0
Len Bellezza1101011.0
Dwayne Hooper317-601-2.0
Jacque LaPrarie112287-65017-5.9
RushingNo.GainLossNetTDLongAvg.
Totals459720772161.7
Ron Wolfley1329029152.2
Pat Randolph1726422081.3
Jeff Hostetler5239141162.8
Tom Bowman2808074.0
Tom Gray6927031.2
John Holifield1202022.0
Gary Mullen105-50-5-5.0
PassingCompAttIntYdsTDLongSacked
Totals143111300189
Jacque LaPrarie143111300189
PassingCompAttIntYdsTDLongSacked
Totals173012793451
Jeff Hostetler172812793451
Kevin White0200000
ReceivingNo.YdsTDLongAvg.
Totals141300189.3
Andrew Baker55501611.0
Len Bellezza4350188.8
Alan Andrews22001410.0
Boris Pendergrass11601616.0
Albert Smith24022.0
ReceivingNo.YdsTDLongAvg.
Totals1727934516.4
Rich Hollins79702213.9
Willie Drewrey36414521.3
Gary Mullen25414027.0
Rob Bennett23312116.5
Wayne Brown22201311.0
Ron Wolfley19099.0
PuntingNo.YdsAvgLong
Totals1135031.836
Gary Liska1135031.836
PuntingNo.YdsAvgLong
Totals730042.955
Steve Superick730042.955
ReturnsPRYdsLongKRYdsLongIntYdsLong
Totals3372051153812626
Dan Errico229201343412626
Jim Schedeneck18836438   
Albert Smith   11717   
ReturnsPRYdsLongKRYdsLongIntYdsLong
Totals233302371912020
Willie Drewrey23330      
Gary Mullen   23719   
Steve Newberry      12020
All-PurposeRushRecKRPRIRTotal
Totals1171301153726425
Dan Errico  34292689
Vernon Williams81    81
Jim Schedeneck  648 72
Albert Smith35417  56
Andrew Baker 55   55
Len Bellezza135   36
Alan Andrews 20   20
Boris Pendergrass 16   16
All-PurposeRushRecKRPRIRTotal
Totals77279373320446
Rich Hollins 97   97
Willie Drewrey 64 33 97
Gary Mullen-55437  86
Ron Wolfley299   38
Rob Bennett 33   33
Wayne Brown 22   22
Pat Randolph22    22
Steve Newberry    2020
Jeff Hostetler14    14
Tom Bowman8    8
Tom Gray7    7
John Holifield2    2
 West VirginiaRutgers
First Downs2013
 Rushing26
 Passing156
 Penalty31
NET YARDS RUSHING7746
 Rushing Attempts4537
 Average Per Rush1.71.2
 Rushing Touchdowns21
 Yards Gained Rushing97140
 Yards Lost Rushing2094
NET YARDS PASSING279130
 Completions-Attempts-Int17-30-114-31-1
 Average Per Attempt9.34.2
 Average Per Completion16.49.3
 Passing Touchdowns30
TOTAL OFFENSE YARDS356176
 Total Offense Plays7568
 Average Gain Per Play4.72.6
Fumbles: Number-Lost2-12-0
Penalties: Number-Yards7-487-75
PUNTS-YARDS7-30011-350
 Average Yards Per Punt42.931.8
Punt Returns: Number-Yards-TD2-33-03-37-0
 Average Per Return16.512.3
Kickoff Returns: Number-Yards-TD2-37-05-115-0
 Average Per Return18.523.0
Interceptions: Number-Yards-TD1-20-01-26-0
Fumble Returns: Number-Yards-TD0-0-01-0-0
Miscellaneous Yards00
Possession Time30:4829:12
Third Down Conversions of of
Fourth Down Conversions of of
Red Zone Scores-Chances--
Sacks By: Number-Yards9-871-9
Rutgers
#NameSoloAstTotalSacksYdsTFLYdsFFFRYdsIntYdsBrUpBlks
 Totals5411651.095.02002012620
 Tyronne Stowe10111     10    
 Jim Dumont10111           
 Carl Howard718  1.05       
 Robert Dumont527  1.02       
 Dan Errico426  1.01   1261 
 Lionel Washington404           
 Barry Buchowski3031.091.09 10    
 Bill Beschner213           
 Harold Young202           
 Andre Cox202           
 Joe Corbin202  1.03       
 John Cummins112         1 
 Harry Swayne101           
 Will Dunster101           
 Anthony Sagnella011           
 William Houston011           
West Virginia
#NameSoloAstTotalSacksYdsTFLYdsFFFRYdsIntYdsBrUpBlks
 Totals5818769.08712.09600012080
45Steve Hathaway73102.5294.031       
8Anthony Daniels718         2 
49Derek Christian606         1 
37Van Richardson4261.061.06       
50Matt Smith505         1 
27Mike Scott415         1 
47Ed Hughes325         1 
96Jim Merritts404  1.02       
44Tim Agee314           
92Brad Minetree3030.56         
28Steve Newberry123       1201 
95Ernie Anderson2020.561.011       
59Scott Dixon2022.0172.017       
97Rich Walters1121.061.06       
94Chris Genther1121.5171.012       
31Arthur Ashe022           
91West Turner101  1.011       
5Travis Curtis101         1 
55Dave Oblak101           
3Paul Woodside101           
38Dave Preston101           
99Jeff Lucas011           
30Fred Smalls011           
Scoring Summary
QtrTimeScoring PlayScore
112:20WVU - Gary Mullen 40 yd TD pass from Jeff Hostetler (Kick by Paul Woodside Good), 6-80 2:400-7
17:57WVU - Willie Drewrey 45 yd TD pass from Jeff Hostetler (Kick by Paul Woodside Good), 6-61 2:530-14
13:44RU - Albert Smith 4 yd rush TD (Kick by Tom Angstadt Good), 12-81 4:137-14
29:19WVU - Jeff Hostetler 1 yd rush TD (Kick by Paul Woodside Good), 15-74 5:287-21
36:26WVU - Rob Bennett 21 yd TD pass from Jeff Hostetler (Kick by Paul Woodside Good), 3-42 1:117-28
413:15WVU - Ron Wolfley 1 yd rush TD (Kick by Paul Woodside Good), 6-49 1:327-35
Attendance: 51,317
Score By Quarter
Team1234Total
Rutgers70007
West Virginia1477735
Start Time: 1:30pm
Officials: Michael Donato (Back Judge), Joseph Carroll (Field Judge), Joseph Reichwein (Head Linesman), David Anderson (Line Judge), Thomas Thamert (Referee), James Reilly (Umpire)
Temperature: 29 • Wind: NW 10-20mph • Weather: Bitter cold and overcast
Rutgers
PosOffense
TEAlan Andrews
LTJames Keating
LGClement Udovich
CJoe DiGilio
RGJohn Owens
RTMichael Brenner
SEBoris Pendergrass
FLAndrew Baker
QBJacque LaPrarie
TBDwayne Hooper
FBVernon Williams
West Virginia
PosOffense
TERob Bennett
LTBrian Jozwiak
LGScott Barrows
CBill Legg
RGDave DeJarnett
RTKurt Kehl
SERich Hollins
FLWayne Brown
QBJeff Hostetler
TBTom Gray
FBRon Wolfley
PosDefense
RCBDan Errico
LCBCarl Howard
FSWilliam Houston
SSJoe Corbin
LBJim Dumont
LBTyronne Stowe
NGBill Beschner
RDTHarry Swayne
LDELionel Washington
LDTAnthony Sagnella
RDERobert Dumont
PosDefense
CBMike Scott
CBSteve Newberry
ILBDerek Christian
ILBDave Preston
FSTim Agee
OLBEd Hughes
OLBSteve Hathaway
SSAnthony Daniels
DTJim Merritts
DTRich Walters
MGDave Oblak
Jim Schedeneck, Harold Young, Barry Buchowski, John Cummins, Albert Smith, Tom Angstadt, Len Bellezza, Andre Cox, Will Dunster, Gary Liska
1-Gary Mullen, 3-Paul Woodside, 5-Travis Curtis, 11-Steve Superick, 14-Kevin White, 20-John Holifield, 22-Tom Bowman, 24-Pat Randolph, 30-Fred Smalls, 31-Arthur Ashe, 37-Van Richardson, 48-Willie Drewrey, 50-Matt Smith, 59-Scott Dixon, 91-West Turner, 92-Brad Minetree, 94-Chris Genther, 95-Ernie Anderson, 99-Jeff Lucas