#14 Clemson vs #17 West Virginia
December 30, 1989 8:12pm at Gator Bowl, Jacksonville, FL
Clemson
West Virginia
| Rushing | No. | Gain | Loss | Net | TD | Long | Avg. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Totals | 61 | 279 | 22 | 257 | 2 | 27 | 4.2 |
| Henderson | 22 | 98 | 6 | 92 | 1 | 13 | 4.2 |
| Chris Morocco | 11 | 76 | 11 | 65 | 0 | 27 | 5.9 |
| Tony Kennedy | 9 | 57 | 0 | 57 | 0 | 19 | 6.3 |
| Reggie Lawrence | 5 | 16 | 0 | 16 | 0 | 5 | 3.2 |
| Wesley McFadden | 8 | 12 | 0 | 12 | 1 | 3 | 1.5 |
| DeChane Cameron | 2 | 8 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 5 | 4.0 |
| Doug Bolin | 1 | 6 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 6 | 6.0 |
| Hall | 1 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 3.0 |
| Michael Carr | 1 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 3.0 |
| Gary Cooper | 1 | 0 | 5 | -5 | 0 | -5 | -5.0 |
| Rushing | No. | Gain | Loss | Net | TD | Long | Avg. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Totals | 31 | 138 | 20 | 118 | 0 | 17 | 3.8 |
| Garrett Ford, Jr. | 8 | 46 | 1 | 45 | 0 | 17 | 5.6 |
| Eugene Napoleon | 6 | 24 | 0 | 24 | 0 | 12 | 4.0 |
| Rico Tyler | 4 | 18 | 0 | 18 | 0 | 6 | 4.5 |
| Major Harris | 11 | 36 | 19 | 17 | 0 | 11 | 1.5 |
| Carl Hayes | 1 | 10 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 10 | 10.0 |
| Aaron Evans | 1 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 4.0 |
| Passing | Comp | Att | Int | Yds | TD | Long | Sacked |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Totals | 6 | 11 | 1 | 91 | 0 | 34 | 2 |
| Chris Morocco | 5 | 9 | 0 | 57 | 0 | 20 | 2 |
| DeChane Cameron | 1 | 1 | 0 | 34 | 0 | 34 | 0 |
| Chip Davis | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Passing | Comp | Att | Int | Yds | TD | Long | Sacked |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Totals | 11 | 25 | 1 | 119 | 1 | 26 | 2 |
| Major Harris | 11 | 21 | 1 | 119 | 1 | 26 | 2 |
| Greg Jones | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Receiving | No. | Yds | TD | Long | Avg. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Totals | 6 | 91 | 0 | 34 | 15.2 |
| Rodney Fletcher | 3 | 66 | 0 | 34 | 22.0 |
| Gary Cooper | 2 | 15 | 0 | 10 | 7.5 |
| Stacy Fields | 1 | 10 | 0 | 10 | 10.0 |
| Receiving | No. | Yds | TD | Long | Avg. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Totals | 11 | 119 | 1 | 26 | 10.8 |
| Reggie Rembert | 4 | 57 | 0 | 26 | 14.3 |
| Greg Dykes | 2 | 27 | 0 | 20 | 13.5 |
| Rico Tyler | 4 | 23 | 0 | 19 | 5.8 |
| James Jett | 1 | 12 | 1 | 12 | 12.0 |
| Punting | No. | Yds | Avg | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Totals | 4 | 184 | 46.0 | 63 |
| Chris Gardocki | 4 | 184 | 46.0 | 63 |
| Punting | No. | Yds | Avg | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Totals | 6 | 259 | 43.2 | 54 |
| Greg Hertzog | 6 | 259 | 43.2 | 54 |
| Returns | PR | Yds | Long | KR | Yds | Long | Int | Yds | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Totals | 4 | 29 | 16 | 1 | 22 | 22 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Dexter Davis | 4 | 29 | 16 | ||||||
| Doug Thomas | 1 | 22 | 22 | ||||||
| Robert O'Neal | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Returns | PR | Yds | Long | KR | Yds | Long | Int | Yds | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Totals | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 124 | 39 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Carl Hayes | 3 | 68 | 39 | ||||||
| James Jett | 2 | 45 | 26 | ||||||
| Tim Williams | 1 | 11 | 11 | ||||||
| Preston Waters | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| All-Purpose | Rush | Rec | KR | PR | IR | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Totals | 257 | 91 | 22 | 29 | 0 | 399 |
| Henderson | 92 | 92 | ||||
| Rodney Fletcher | 66 | 66 | ||||
| Chris Morocco | 65 | 65 | ||||
| Tony Kennedy | 57 | 57 | ||||
| Dexter Davis | 29 | 29 | ||||
| Doug Thomas | 22 | 22 | ||||
| Reggie Lawrence | 16 | 16 | ||||
| Wesley McFadden | 12 | 12 | ||||
| Gary Cooper | -5 | 15 | 10 | |||
| Stacy Fields | 10 | 10 | ||||
| DeChane Cameron | 8 | 8 | ||||
| Doug Bolin | 6 | 6 | ||||
| Hall | 3 | 3 | ||||
| Michael Carr | 3 | 3 |
| All-Purpose | Rush | Rec | KR | PR | IR | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Totals | 118 | 119 | 124 | 0 | 0 | 361 |
| Carl Hayes | 10 | 68 | 78 | |||
| Reggie Rembert | 57 | 57 | ||||
| James Jett | 12 | 45 | 57 | |||
| Garrett Ford, Jr. | 45 | 45 | ||||
| Rico Tyler | 18 | 23 | 41 | |||
| Greg Dykes | 27 | 27 | ||||
| Eugene Napoleon | 24 | 24 | ||||
| Major Harris | 17 | 17 | ||||
| Tim Williams | 11 | 11 | ||||
| Aaron Evans | 4 | 4 |
| Clemson | West Virginia | |
|---|---|---|
| First Downs | 21 | 13 |
| Rushing | 15 | 6 |
| Passing | 4 | 6 |
| Penalty | 2 | 1 |
| NET YARDS RUSHING | 257 | 118 |
| Rushing Attempts | 61 | 31 |
| Average Per Rush | 4.2 | 3.8 |
| Rushing Touchdowns | 2 | 0 |
| Yards Gained Rushing | 279 | 138 |
| Yards Lost Rushing | 22 | 20 |
| NET YARDS PASSING | 91 | 119 |
| Completions-Attempts-Int | 6-11-1 | 11-25-1 |
| Average Per Attempt | 8.3 | 4.8 |
| Average Per Completion | 15.2 | 10.8 |
| Passing Touchdowns | 0 | 1 |
| TOTAL OFFENSE YARDS | 348 | 237 |
| Total Offense Plays | 72 | 56 |
| Average Gain Per Play | 4.8 | 4.2 |
| Fumbles: Number-Lost | 0-0 | 3-3 |
| Penalties: Number-Yards | 4-30 | 4-37 |
| PUNTS-YARDS | 4-184 | 6-259 |
| Average Yards Per Punt | 46.0 | 43.2 |
| Punt Returns: Number-Yards-TD | 4-29-0 | 0-0- |
| Average Per Return | 7.3 | 0.0 |
| Kickoff Returns: Number-Yards-TD | 1-22-0 | 6-124-0 |
| Average Per Return | 22.0 | 20.7 |
| Interceptions: Number-Yards-TD | 1-0-0 | 1-0-0 |
| Fumble Returns: Number-Yards-TD | 3-0-1 | 0-0-0 |
| Miscellaneous Yards | 0 | 0 |
| Possession Time | 35:26 | 24:34 |
| Third Down Conversions | 9 of 17 | 5 of 14 |
| Fourth Down Conversions | of | of |
| Red Zone Scores-Chances | - | - |
| Sacks By: Number-Yards | 2-14 | 2-8 |
Clemson
| # | Name | Solo | Ast | Total | Sacks | Yds | TFL | Yds | FF | FR | Yds | Int | Yds | BrUp | Blks |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Totals | 37 | 7 | 44 | 3.0 | 18 | 7.0 | 23 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | |
| Doug Brewster | 8 | 0 | 8 | 2.0 | 2 | ||||||||||
| Henderson | 3 | 2 | 5 | ||||||||||||
| Taylor | 4 | 0 | 4 | 1.0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | ||||||||
| Arlington Nunn | 3 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | ||||||||||
| Ed McDaniel | 3 | 0 | 3 | ||||||||||||
| Levon Kirkland | 2 | 1 | 3 | 1.0 | 5 | 1.0 | 5 | 1 | |||||||
| David Davis | 2 | 1 | 3 | ||||||||||||
| Robert O'Neal | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | ||||||||||
| Mitch Belton | 2 | 0 | 2 | ||||||||||||
| Ashley Sheppard | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | |||||||||||
| Chester McGlockton | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1.0 | 9 | 1.0 | 9 | 1 | 0 | ||||||
| Dexter Davis | 1 | 0 | 1 | ||||||||||||
| Wayne Simmons | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1.0 | 4 | 1.0 | 4 | ||||||||
| Johnson | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1.0 | 2 | ||||||||||
| Rob Bodine | 1 | 0 | 1 | ||||||||||||
| Otis Moore | 1 | 0 | 1 | ||||||||||||
| Casper | 1 | 0 | 1 | ||||||||||||
| Shane Scott | 0 | 1 | 1 |
West Virginia
| # | Name | Solo | Ast | Total | Sacks | Yds | TFL | Yds | FF | FR | Yds | Int | Yds | BrUp | Blks |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Totals | 40 | 52 | 92 | 2.0 | 8 | 7.0 | 23 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| 49 | Chris Haering | 3 | 11 | 14 | |||||||||||
| 11 | Darrell Whitmore | 4 | 5 | 9 | |||||||||||
| 97 | Lonnie Brockman | 5 | 2 | 7 | 2.0 | 9 | |||||||||
| 61 | Mike Fox | 4 | 3 | 7 | 1.0 | 2 | |||||||||
| 87 | Renaldo Turnbull | 3 | 4 | 7 | |||||||||||
| 4 | Steve Grant | 3 | 4 | 7 | |||||||||||
| 66 | Theron Ellis | 3 | 3 | 6 | 1.0 | 5 | 1.0 | 5 | |||||||
| 73 | Scott Summits | 3 | 3 | 6 | 1.0 | 2 | |||||||||
| 5 | Preston Waters | 2 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | ||||||||
| 46 | Eric "E.J." Wheeler | 2 | 2 | 4 | |||||||||||
| 16 | Chris Gray | 1 | 3 | 4 | |||||||||||
| Basil Proctor | 2 | 1 | 3 | ||||||||||||
| 95 | Warren Suber | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1.0 | 3 | 1.0 | 3 | |||||||
| 25 | Lawrence Drumgoole | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1.0 | 2 | |||||||||
| 40 | Ted Kester | 1 | 1 | 2 | |||||||||||
| 84 | James "Skip" Fuller | 0 | 2 | 2 | |||||||||||
| 23 | Darren Fulton | 1 | 0 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 19 | Tim Newsom | 1 | 0 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 70 | John Ray | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Scoring Summary
| Qtr | Time | Scoring Play | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 6:12 | WVU - James Jett 12 yd TD pass from Major Harris (Kick by Brad Carroll Good), 14-96 6:25 | 7-0 |
| 2 | 13:42 | CLEM - Chris Gardocki 27 yd FG, 10-39 3:31 | 7-3 |
| 2 | 2:54 | CLEM - Wesley McFadden 1 yd rush TD (Kick by Chris Gardocki Good), 17-80 8:54 | 7-10 |
| 4 | 11:43 | CLEM - Henderson 4 yd rush TD (Kick by Chris Gardocki Good), 12-47 5:03 | 7-17 |
| 4 | 8:08 | CLEM - Chester McGlockton 0 yd fumble return TD (Kick by Chris Gardocki Good) | 7-24 |
| 4 | 3:16 | CLEM - Chris Gardocki 24 yd FG, 8-55 3:38 | 7-27 |
Attendance: 82,911
Score By Quarter
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Clemson | 0 | 10 | 0 | 17 | 27 |
| West Virginia | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 |
Start Time: 8:12pm
Temperature: 58 • Wind: SE 6mph • Weather: Clear
Clemson
West Virginia
| Pos | Offense |
|---|---|
| TE | Adrian Moss |
| LT | Jack Linn |
| LG | Scott Parker |
| C | Jeff Price |
| RG | Dale Wolfley |
| RT | Matt Wracher |
| WR | Greg Dykes |
| WR | Reggie Rembert |
| QB | Major Harris |
| TB | Garrett Ford, Jr. |
| FB | Rico Tyler |
| Pos | Defense |
|---|---|
| CB | Preston Waters |
| CB | Darren Fulton |
| SLB | Lonnie Brockman |
| WLB | Renaldo Turnbull |
| SS | Basil Proctor |
| MLB | Chris Haering |
| LB | Theron Ellis |
| FS | Darrell Whitmore |
| DT | Scott Summits |
| DT | Mike Fox |
| NG | Chris Gray |
Levon Kirkland, Shane Scott, Chris Morocco, Tony Kennedy, Wesley McFadden, Gary Cooper, Reggie Lawrence, DeChane Cameron, Hall, Doug Bolin, Michael Carr, Chip Davis, Rodney Fletcher, Stacy Fields, Chris Gardocki, Casper, Mitch Belton, Arlington Nunn, Otis Moore, Rob Bodine, Johnson, Doug Brewster, Ed McDaniel, Henderson, Robert O'Neal, Dexter Davis, Ashley Sheppard, Chester McGlockton, David Davis, Tyrone Simpson, Wayne Simmons, Taylor, Doug Thomas
James Jett, 3-Eugene Napoleon, 4-Steve Grant, 7-Greg Jones, 10-Greg Hertzog, 13-Brad Carroll, 19-Tim Newsom, 24-Tim Williams, 25-Lawrence Drumgoole, 31-Carl Hayes, 36-Aaron Evans, 40-Ted Kester, 46-Eric "E.J." Wheeler, 70-John Ray, 84-James "Skip" Fuller, 95-Warren Suber