West Virginia vs Catholic University
November 25, 1916 at WVU Athletic Field, Morgantown, WV
West Virginia
Catholic University
| Rushing | No. | Gain | Loss | Net | TD | Long | Avg. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Totals | 41 | 235 | 15 | 220 | 4 | 50 | 5.4 |
| Clay Hite | 10 | 77 | 4 | 73 | 1 | 50 | 7.3 |
| Ira Rodgers | 15 | 65 | 10 | 55 | 2 | 3.7 | |
| Andrew V. King | 9 | 48 | 1 | 47 | 1 | 5.2 | |
| Howard Lentz | 2 | 15 | 0 | 15 | 0 | 7.5 | |
| Fred Chenoweth | 2 | 14 | 0 | 14 | 0 | 7.0 | |
| Lane Anderson | 2 | 14 | 0 | 14 | 0 | 7.0 | |
| Leonard Lewis | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2.0 |
| Rushing | No. | Gain | Loss | Net | TD | Long | Avg. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Totals | 27 | 70 | 5 | 65 | 0 | 0 | 2.4 |
| John Butler | 7 | 29 | 2 | 27 | 0 | 3.9 | |
| Michael Shortley | 10 | 16 | 3 | 13 | 0 | 1.3 | |
| O. Hearn | 1 | 9 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 9.0 | |
| Munhall | 2 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 2.5 | |
| Richard A'Hearn | 1 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 5.0 | |
| Albert White | 5 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0.8 | |
| O'Rouke | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2.0 |
| Passing | Comp | Att | Int | Yds | TD | Long | Sacked |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Totals | 3 | 7 | 0 | 55 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Ira Rodgers | 3 | 6 | 0 | 55 | 1 | ||
| Andrew V. King | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Passing | Comp | Att | Int | Yds | TD | Long | Sacked |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Totals | 1 | 7 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Munhall | 1 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 0 | ||
| Michael Shortley | 0 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Receiving | No. | Yds | TD | Long | Avg. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Totals | 3 | 55 | 1 | 0 | 18.3 |
| Fred Chenoweth | 2 | 40 | 1 | 20.0 | |
| Clay Hite | 1 | 15 | 0 | 15.0 |
| Receiving | No. | Yds | TD | Long | Avg. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Totals | 1 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 6.0 |
| Francis Greer | 1 | 6 | 0 | 6.0 |
| Punting | No. | Yds | Avg | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Totals | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 |
| No results found. | ||||
| Punting | No. | Yds | Avg | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Totals | 5 | 170 | 34.0 | 0 |
| Richard A'Hearn | 5 | 170 | 34.0 |
| Returns | PR | Yds | Long | KR | Yds | Long | Int | Yds | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Totals | 5 | 78 | 0 | 2 | 24 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Clay Hite | 2 | 10 | 2 | 24 | 1 | 0 | |||
| Andrew V. King | 2 | 64 | |||||||
| Fred Chenoweth | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0 |
| Returns | PR | Yds | Long | KR | Yds | Long | Int | Yds | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Totals | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 85 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Michael Shortley | 2 | 30 | |||||||
| John Butler | 1 | 15 | |||||||
| Theodore Rooney | 1 | 10 | |||||||
| Munhall | 1 | 20 | |||||||
| O'Rouke | 1 | 10 |
| All-Purpose | Rush | Rec | KR | PR | IR | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Totals | 220 | 55 | 24 | 78 | 0 | 377 |
| Clay Hite | 73 | 15 | 24 | 10 | 0 | 122 |
| Andrew V. King | 47 | 64 | 111 | |||
| Fred Chenoweth | 14 | 40 | 4 | 0 | 58 | |
| Ira Rodgers | 55 | 55 | ||||
| Howard Lentz | 15 | 15 | ||||
| Lane Anderson | 14 | 14 | ||||
| Leonard Lewis | 2 | 2 |
| All-Purpose | Rush | Rec | KR | PR | IR | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Totals | 65 | 6 | 85 | 0 | 0 | 156 |
| Michael Shortley | 13 | 30 | 43 | |||
| John Butler | 27 | 15 | 42 | |||
| Munhall | 5 | 20 | 25 | |||
| O'Rouke | 2 | 10 | 12 | |||
| Theodore Rooney | 10 | 10 | ||||
| O. Hearn | 9 | 9 | ||||
| Francis Greer | 6 | 6 | ||||
| Richard A'Hearn | 5 | 5 | ||||
| Albert White | 4 | 4 |
| West Virginia | Catholic University | |
|---|---|---|
| First Downs | 14 | 2 |
| Rushing | 11 | 1 |
| Passing | 3 | 0 |
| Penalty | 1 | 1 |
| NET YARDS RUSHING | 220 | 65 |
| Rushing Attempts | 41 | 27 |
| Average Per Rush | 5.4 | 2.4 |
| Rushing Touchdowns | 5 | 0 |
| Yards Gained Rushing | 235 | 70 |
| Yards Lost Rushing | 15 | 5 |
| NET YARDS PASSING | 55 | 6 |
| Completions-Attempts-Int | 3-7-0 | 1-7-2 |
| Average Per Attempt | 7.9 | 0.9 |
| Average Per Completion | 18.3 | 6.0 |
| Passing Touchdowns | 1 | 0 |
| TOTAL OFFENSE YARDS | 275 | 71 |
| Total Offense Plays | 48 | 34 |
| Average Gain Per Play | 5.7 | 2.1 |
| Fumbles: Number-Lost | 2-1 | 2-1 |
| Penalties: Number-Yards | 3-35 | 7-60 |
| PUNTS-YARDS | 0-0 | 5-170 |
| Average Yards Per Punt | 0.0 | 34.0 |
| Punt Returns: Number-Yards-TD | 5-78-0 | 0-0-0 |
| Average Per Return | 15.6 | 0.0 |
| Kickoff Returns: Number-Yards-TD | 2-24-0 | 6-85-0 |
| Average Per Return | 12.0 | 14.2 |
| Interceptions: Number-Yards-TD | 2-0-0 | 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 | - | - |
West Virginia
| # | Name | Solo | Ast | Total | Sacks | Yds | TFL | Yds | FF | FR | Yds | Int | Yds | BrUp | Blks |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Totals | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Fred Chenoweth | 1 | 0 | |||||||||||||
| Clay Hite | 1 | 0 |
| # | 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 | CU - John Butler 30 yd FG | 3-0 | |
| 1 | WVU - Fred Chenoweth 25 yd TD pass from Ira Rodgers (Kick by Fred Chenoweth Good) | 3-7 | |
| 1 | WVU - Ira Rodgers 14 yd rush TD (Kick by Fred Chenoweth Good) | 3-14 | |
| 2 | WVU - Ira Rodgers 1 yd rush TD | 3-20 | |
| 2 | WVU - Andrew V. King 10 yd rush TD (Kick by Fred Chenoweth Good) | 3-27 | |
| 3 | WVU - Leonard Lewis 2 yd rush TD | 3-33 | |
| 4 | WVU - Clay Hite 50 yd rush TD (Kick by Ira Rodgers Good) | 3-40 |
Score By Quarter
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Catholic University | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| West Virginia | 14 | 13 | 6 | 7 | 40 |
Officials: Crites (Head Linesman), Mauthe (Referee), Ward Lanham (Umpire)
West Virginia
| Pos | Offense |
|---|---|
| LE | Allen Brooks |
| LT | Harry Curry |
| LG | Howard Henrie |
| C | Russ Bailey |
| RE | Paul "Monk" Hager |
| RG | Dorsey Brannan |
| RT | John Burns Webster |
| QB | Fred Chenoweth |
| FB | Ira Rodgers |
| RH | Andrew V. King |
| LH | Clay Hite |
Catholic University
| Pos | Offense |
|---|---|
| LE | Theodore Rooney |
| LT | Francis Greer |
| LG | Clancey |
| C | John Murphy |
| RG | Gerald Straub |
| RE | Albert Hart |
| RT | O. Hearn |
| QB | Michael Shortley |
| FB | Albert White |
| LH | Munhall |
| RH | John Butler |
Frank Ice, Howard Lentz, Leonard Lewis, Walter Rhodes, Lane Anderson
Richard A'Hearn, O'Rouke
