West Virginia vs Washington & Jefferson
November 17, 1917 at South Side Park, Fairmont, WV
West Virginia
Washington & Jefferson
| Rushing | No. | Gain | Loss | Net | TD | Long | Avg. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Totals | 50 | 186 | 8 | 178 | 0 | 0 | 3.6 |
| Ira Rodgers | 25 | 100 | 5 | 95 | 0 | 3.8 | |
| Howard Lentz | 13 | 41 | 3 | 38 | 0 | 2.9 | |
| Leonard Lewis | 5 | 23 | 0 | 23 | 0 | 4.6 | |
| Andrew V. King | 6 | 21 | 0 | 21 | 0 | 3.5 | |
| Harry Harris | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1.0 |
| Rushing | No. | Gain | Loss | Net | TD | Long | Avg. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Totals | 41 | 78 | 8 | 70 | 0 | 0 | 1.7 |
| Bill Stobbs | 29 | 59 | 2 | 57 | 0 | 2.0 | |
| Lloyd "Scrubby" McCreight | 7 | 14 | 5 | 9 | 0 | 1.3 | |
| Guy Fiber | 3 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 1.3 | |
| Paul Ruble | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | |
| Elmer Carroll | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| Passing | Comp | Att | Int | Yds | TD | Long | Sacked |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Totals | 3 | 10 | 1 | 65 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Ira Rodgers | 3 | 10 | 1 | 65 | 1 |
| Passing | Comp | Att | Int | Yds | TD | Long | Sacked |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Totals | 6 | 8 | 1 | 33 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Lloyd "Scrubby" McCreight | 4 | 6 | 1 | 24 | 0 | ||
| Bill Stobbs | 2 | 2 | 0 | 9 | 0 |
| Receiving | No. | Yds | TD | Long | Avg. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Totals | 3 | 55 | 1 | 0 | 18.3 |
| Andrew V. King | 2 | 28 | 1 | 14.0 | |
| Frank Ice | 1 | 27 | 0 | 27.0 |
| Receiving | No. | Yds | TD | Long | Avg. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Totals | 6 | 33 | 0 | 0 | 5.5 |
| John Tressel | 4 | 18 | 0 | 4.5 | |
| Bill Stobbs | 2 | 15 | 0 | 7.5 |
| Punting | No. | Yds | Avg | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Totals | 10 | 338 | 33.8 | 0 |
| Andrew V. King | 10 | 338 | 33.8 |
| Punting | No. | Yds | Avg | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Totals | 9 | 291 | 32.3 | 0 |
| Lloyd "Scrubby" McCreight | 5 | 154 | 30.8 | |
| Guy Fiber | 4 | 137 | 34.3 |
| Returns | PR | Yds | Long | KR | Yds | Long | Int | Yds | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Totals | 8 | 56 | 0 | 3 | 33 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Andrew V. King | 4 | 46 | 1 | 23 | |||||
| Leonard Lewis | 2 | 0 | 1 | 5 | |||||
| Ira Rodgers | 2 | 10 | 1 | 0 | |||||
| Fred Mills | 1 | 5 |
| Returns | PR | Yds | Long | KR | Yds | Long | Int | Yds | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Totals | 4 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Lloyd "Scrubby" McCreight | 2 | 5 | |||||||
| Bill Stobbs | 1 | 5 | |||||||
| Guy Fiber | 1 | 0 | |||||||
| Charles Guy | 1 | 0 |
| All-Purpose | Rush | Rec | KR | PR | IR | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Totals | 178 | 55 | 33 | 56 | 0 | 322 |
| Andrew V. King | 21 | 28 | 23 | 46 | 118 | |
| Ira Rodgers | 95 | 10 | 0 | 105 | ||
| Howard Lentz | 38 | 38 | ||||
| Leonard Lewis | 23 | 5 | 0 | 28 | ||
| Frank Ice | 27 | 27 | ||||
| Fred Mills | 5 | 5 | ||||
| Harry Harris | 1 | 1 |
| All-Purpose | Rush | Rec | KR | PR | IR | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Totals | 70 | 33 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 113 |
| Bill Stobbs | 57 | 15 | 5 | 77 | ||
| John Tressel | 18 | 18 | ||||
| Lloyd "Scrubby" McCreight | 9 | 5 | 14 | |||
| Guy Fiber | 4 | 0 | 4 |
| Washington & Jefferson | West Virginia | |
|---|---|---|
| First Downs | 8 | 9 |
| Rushing | 6 | 7 |
| Passing | 2 | 2 |
| Penalty | 0 | 0 |
| NET YARDS RUSHING | 70 | 178 |
| Rushing Attempts | 41 | 50 |
| Average Per Rush | 1.7 | 3.6 |
| Rushing Touchdowns | 0 | 0 |
| Yards Gained Rushing | 78 | 186 |
| Yards Lost Rushing | 8 | 8 |
| NET YARDS PASSING | 33 | 65 |
| Completions-Attempts-Int | 6-8-1 | 3-10-1 |
| Average Per Attempt | 4.1 | 6.5 |
| Average Per Completion | 5.5 | 21.7 |
| Passing Touchdowns | 0 | 1 |
| TOTAL OFFENSE YARDS | 103 | 243 |
| Total Offense Plays | 49 | 60 |
| Average Gain Per Play | 2.1 | 4.1 |
| Fumbles: Number-Lost | 4-4 | 4-3 |
| Penalties: Number-Yards | 2-20 | 1-15 |
| PUNTS-YARDS | 9-291 | 10-338 |
| Average Yards Per Punt | 32.3 | 33.8 |
| Punt Returns: Number-Yards-TD | 4-10-0 | 8-56-0 |
| Average Per Return | 2.5 | 7.0 |
| Kickoff Returns: Number-Yards-TD | 0-0-0 | 3-33-0 |
| Average Per Return | 0.0 | 11.0 |
| Interceptions: Number-Yards-TD | 1-0-0 | 1-0-0 |
| 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 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| 36 | Ira Rodgers | 1 | 0 |
Washington & Jefferson
| # | 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 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Charles Guy | 1 | 0 |
Scoring Summary
| Qtr | Time | Scoring Play | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | WVU - Andrew V. King 1 yd TD pass from Ira Rodgers (Kick by Ira Rodgers Good) | 0-7 |
Attendance: 4,000
Score By Quarter
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| West Virginia | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 7 |
| Washington & Jefferson | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Officials: W.S. Sugden (Head Linesman), Maxwell (Referee), Walter Eckerall (Umpire)
West Virginia
| Pos | Offense |
|---|---|
| LE | Fred Mills |
| LT | Frank Ice |
| LG | Russ Meredith |
| C | Russ Bailey |
| RE | Paul "Monk" Hager |
| RG | John B. McCue |
| RT | Joseph V. Harrick |
| QB | Leonard Lewis |
| FB | Ira Rodgers |
| LH | Howard Lentz |
| RH | Andrew V. King |
Washington & Jefferson
| Pos | Offense |
|---|---|
| LE | Elmer Carroll |
| LT | Wilbur "Pete" Henry |
| LG | Byron Wimberly |
| C | Charles Guy |
| RG | Donald Straw |
| RE | John Tressel |
| RT | Russell Stein |
| QB | Bill Stobbs |
| FB | Lloyd "Scrubby" McCreight |
| RH | Paul Ruble |
| LH | Emmett Bixler |
10-Harry Harris
Guy Fiber, Norbert Garbish