Pitt vs West Virginia
November 6, 1926 at Pitt Stadium, Pittsburgh, PA
Pitt
West Virginia
| Rushing | No. | Gain | Loss | Net | TD | Long | Avg. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Totals | 59 | 245 | 18 | 227 | 2 | 0 | 3.8 |
| Dick Booth | 24 | 113 | 2 | 111 | 0 | 4.6 | |
| Gilbert Welch | 20 | 92 | 15 | 77 | 2 | 3.9 | |
| James Hagan | 9 | 27 | 1 | 26 | 0 | 2.9 | |
| Joseph Schmidt | 5 | 10 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 2.0 | |
| Dwight Fyock | 1 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3.0 |
| Rushing | No. | Gain | Loss | Net | TD | Long | Avg. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Totals | 41 | 117 | 7 | 110 | 1 | 0 | 2.7 |
| Mike Hardy | 21 | 65 | 3 | 62 | 1 | 3.0 | |
| Clarence Keefer | 6 | 28 | 0 | 28 | 0 | 4.7 | |
| Clarence Ryan | 2 | 11 | 0 | 11 | 0 | 5.5 | |
| Glen Hamilton | 5 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 1.0 | |
| Kenneth Talbott | 4 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 1.3 | |
| Albert H. Glenn | 3 | 3 | 4 | -1 | 0 | -0.3 |
| Passing | Comp | Att | Int | Yds | TD | Long | Sacked |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Totals | 4 | 10 | 0 | 66 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Gilbert Welch | 4 | 8 | 0 | 66 | 0 | ||
| James Hagan | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Passing | Comp | Att | Int | Yds | TD | Long | Sacked |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Totals | 3 | 9 | 0 | 50 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mike Hardy | 2 | 6 | 0 | 36 | 0 | ||
| Albert H. Glenn | 1 | 2 | 0 | 14 | 0 | ||
| Glen Hamilton | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Receiving | No. | Yds | TD | Long | Avg. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Totals | 4 | 66 | 0 | 0 | 16.5 |
| Albert Guarino | 2 | 39 | 0 | 19.5 | |
| James Rooney | 1 | 14 | 0 | 14.0 | |
| Paul Fisher | 1 | 13 | 0 | 13.0 |
| Receiving | No. | Yds | TD | Long | Avg. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Totals | 3 | 50 | 0 | 0 | 16.7 |
| Albert H. Glenn | 1 | 18 | 0 | 18.0 | |
| Clarence Ryan | 1 | 18 | 0 | 18.0 | |
| Wade Ballard | 1 | 14 | 0 | 14.0 |
| Punting | No. | Yds | Avg | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Totals | 6 | 231 | 38.5 | 0 |
| James Hagan | 4 | 142 | 35.5 | |
| James Rooney | 2 | 89 | 44.5 |
| Punting | No. | Yds | Avg | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Totals | 10 | 362 | 36.2 | 0 |
| Mike Hardy | 6 | 216 | 36.0 | |
| Albert H. Glenn | 4 | 146 | 36.5 |
| Returns | PR | Yds | Long | KR | Yds | Long | Int | Yds | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Totals | 5 | 58 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Gilbert Welch | 5 | 58 | |||||||
| Dick Booth | 1 | 9 |
| Returns | PR | Yds | Long | KR | Yds | Long | Int | Yds | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Totals | 3 | 20 | 0 | 3 | 69 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Clarence Ryan | 2 | 20 | 1 | 26 | |||||
| Glen Hamilton | 1 | 0 | |||||||
| Wylie Garrett | 1 | 30 | |||||||
| Albert H. Glenn | 1 | 13 |
| All-Purpose | Rush | Rec | KR | PR | IR | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Totals | 227 | 66 | 9 | 58 | 0 | 360 |
| Gilbert Welch | 77 | 58 | 135 | |||
| Dick Booth | 111 | 9 | 120 | |||
| Albert Guarino | 39 | 39 | ||||
| James Hagan | 26 | 26 | ||||
| James Rooney | 14 | 14 | ||||
| Paul Fisher | 13 | 13 | ||||
| Joseph Schmidt | 10 | 10 | ||||
| Dwight Fyock | 3 | 3 |
| All-Purpose | Rush | Rec | KR | PR | IR | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Totals | 110 | 50 | 69 | 20 | 0 | 249 |
| Clarence Ryan | 11 | 18 | 26 | 20 | 75 | |
| Mike Hardy | 62 | 62 | ||||
| Wylie Garrett | 30 | 30 | ||||
| Albert H. Glenn | -1 | 18 | 13 | 30 | ||
| Clarence Keefer | 28 | 28 | ||||
| Wade Ballard | 14 | 14 | ||||
| Glen Hamilton | 5 | 0 | 5 | |||
| Kenneth Talbott | 5 | 5 |
| Pitt | West Virginia | |
|---|---|---|
| First Downs | 13 | 8 |
| Rushing | 10 | 5 |
| Passing | 3 | 3 |
| Penalty | 0 | 0 |
| NET YARDS RUSHING | 227 | 110 |
| Rushing Attempts | 59 | 41 |
| Average Per Rush | 3.8 | 2.7 |
| Rushing Touchdowns | 2 | 1 |
| Yards Gained Rushing | 245 | 117 |
| Yards Lost Rushing | 18 | 7 |
| NET YARDS PASSING | 66 | 50 |
| Completions-Attempts-Int | 4-10-0 | 3-9-0 |
| Average Per Attempt | 6.6 | 5.6 |
| Average Per Completion | 16.5 | 16.7 |
| Passing Touchdowns | 0 | 0 |
| TOTAL OFFENSE YARDS | 293 | 160 |
| Total Offense Plays | 69 | 50 |
| Average Gain Per Play | 4.2 | 3.2 |
| Fumbles: Number-Lost | 6-3 | 3-2 |
| Penalties: Number-Yards | 3-25 | 8-40 |
| PUNTS-YARDS | 6-231 | 10-362 |
| Average Yards Per Punt | 38.5 | 36.2 |
| Punt Returns: Number-Yards-TD | 5-58-0 | 3-20-0 |
| Average Per Return | 11.6 | 6.7 |
| Kickoff Returns: Number-Yards-TD | 1-9-0 | 3-69-0 |
| Average Per Return | 9.0 | 23.0 |
| 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 | - | - |
| # | 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. | |||||||||||||||
| # | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | Pitt - Gilbert Welch 6 yd rush TD (Kick by Dick Booth Good) | 0-7 | |
| 3 | WVU - Mike Hardy 3 yd rush TD (Kick by Mike Hardy Good) | 7-7 | |
| 4 | Pitt - James Rooney 20 yd FG | 7-10 | |
| 4 | Pitt - Gilbert Welch 20 yd rush TD (Kick by James Rooney Good) | 7-17 |
Attendance: 40,000
Score By Quarter
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| West Virginia | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 7 |
| Pitt | 0 | 7 | 0 | 10 | 17 |
Officials: E.J. Ryan (Field Judge), Tom Thorpe (Head Linesman), E.D. Thorp (Referee), A.H. Sharpe (Umpire)
Pitt
| Pos | Offense |
|---|---|
| LE | B.V. McMillin |
| LT | William F. Kern |
| LG | Howard Linn |
| C | Andrew Cutler |
| RE | Albert Guarino |
| RG | John Roberts |
| RT | Chester Wasmuth |
| QB | Paul Fisher |
| FB | Dick Booth |
| RH | James Hagan |
| LH | Gilbert Welch |
West Virginia
| Pos | Offense |
|---|---|
| LE | Julian Murrin |
| LT | Dana Lough |
| LG | Ross McHenry |
| C | Winchester Latham |
| RE | Wylie Garrett |
| RG | Louis "Oogie" Meisel |
| RT | Clarence Lewis |
| QB | Clarence Keefer |
| FB | Mike Hardy |
| LH | Clarence Ryan |
| RH | Albert H. Glenn |
Joseph Schmidt, James Rooney, Albert DiMeolo, Markley Barnes, Dwight Fyock, Ralph Wilps, Andy Salata, Felix DeMoise, Michael Getto, J.A. Scanlon, Joseph Crabb, Jack
1-Glen Hamilton, 2-Hiram Lewis, 5-Kenneth Talbott, 14-Wade Ballard, 19-George Nixon, 20-Ed Patrick, 26-Fred Jennewine