Duquesne vs West Virginia
September 28, 1934 at Forbes Field, Pittsburgh, PA
Duquesne
West Virginia
| Rushing | No. | Gain | Loss | Net | TD | Long | Avg. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Totals | 29 | 106 | 45 | 61 | 0 | 0 | 2.1 |
| James Fillingham | 9 | 41 | 8 | 33 | 0 | 3.7 | |
| Beto Vario | 5 | 20 | 2 | 18 | 0 | 3.6 | |
| Art Strutt | 7 | 12 | 4 | 8 | 0 | 1.1 | |
| Ed Zaneski | 8 | 33 | 31 | 2 | 0 | 0.3 |
| Rushing | No. | Gain | Loss | Net | TD | Long | Avg. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Totals | 46 | 119 | 30 | 89 | 0 | 0 | 1.9 |
| Benny Thomas | 21 | 65 | 0 | 65 | 0 | 3.1 | |
| George "Eck" Allen | 22 | 53 | 15 | 38 | 0 | 1.7 | |
| Patsy Slate | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | |
| Richard Heath | 2 | 1 | 15 | -14 | 0 | -7.0 |
| Passing | Comp | Att | Int | Yds | TD | Long | Sacked |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Totals | 9 | 25 | 5 | 132 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| James Fillingham | 2 | 2 | 0 | 60 | 0 | ||
| Ed Zaneski | 4 | 12 | 2 | 45 | 0 | ||
| Joe Gates | 1 | 2 | 0 | 12 | 0 | ||
| William Dillon | 1 | 2 | 1 | 12 | 0 | ||
| Art Strutt | 1 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 0 | ||
| Beto Vario | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Passing | Comp | Att | Int | Yds | TD | Long | Sacked |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Totals | 2 | 8 | 1 | 24 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| George "Eck" Allen | 2 | 8 | 1 | 24 | 0 |
| Receiving | No. | Yds | TD | Long | Avg. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Totals | 9 | 132 | 0 | 0 | 14.7 |
| John Chapala | 5 | 48 | 0 | 9.6 | |
| Merle Hefferle | 1 | 46 | 0 | 46.0 | |
| Art Strutt | 3 | 38 | 0 | 12.7 |
| Receiving | No. | Yds | TD | Long | Avg. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Totals | 2 | 24 | 0 | 0 | 12.0 |
| Charles "Tod" Goodwin | 1 | 19 | 0 | 19.0 | |
| Eugene Hester | 1 | 5 | 0 | 5.0 |
| Punting | No. | Yds | Avg | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Totals | 11 | 363 | 33.0 | 0 |
| James Fillingham | 9 | 296 | 32.9 | |
| Beto Vario | 2 | 67 | 33.5 |
| Punting | No. | Yds | Avg | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Totals | 13 | 420 | 32.3 | 0 |
| Richard Heath | 9 | 268 | 29.8 | |
| Patsy Slate | 4 | 152 | 38.0 |
| Returns | PR | Yds | Long | KR | Yds | Long | Int | Yds | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Totals | 9 | 43 | 0 | 1 | 15 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 0 |
| Joe Gates | 9 | 43 | 1 | 5 | |||||
| James Fillingham | 1 | 15 |
| Returns | PR | Yds | Long | KR | Yds | Long | Int | Yds | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Totals | 8 | 89 | 0 | 1 | 15 | 0 | 5 | 63 | 0 |
| George "Eck" Allen | 8 | 89 | 1 | 15 | 2 | 32 | |||
| Joe Poilek | 2 | 10 | |||||||
| Herb Stewart | 1 | 21 |
| All-Purpose | Rush | Rec | KR | PR | IR | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Totals | 61 | 132 | 15 | 43 | 5 | 256 |
| Joe Gates | 43 | 5 | 48 | |||
| James Fillingham | 33 | 15 | 48 | |||
| John Chapala | 48 | 48 | ||||
| Art Strutt | 8 | 38 | 46 | |||
| Merle Hefferle | 46 | 46 | ||||
| Beto Vario | 18 | 18 | ||||
| Ed Zaneski | 2 | 2 |
| All-Purpose | Rush | Rec | KR | PR | IR | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Totals | 103 | 24 | 15 | 89 | 63 | 294 |
| George "Eck" Allen | 38 | 15 | 89 | 32 | 174 | |
| Benny Thomas | 65 | 65 | ||||
| Herb Stewart | 21 | 21 | ||||
| Charles "Tod" Goodwin | 19 | 19 | ||||
| Joe Poilek | 10 | 10 | ||||
| Eugene Hester | 5 | 5 |
| Duquesne | West Virginia | |
|---|---|---|
| First Downs | 9 | 5 |
| Rushing | 2 | 4 |
| Passing | 5 | 1 |
| Penalty | 2 | 0 |
| NET YARDS RUSHING | 61 | 89 |
| Rushing Attempts | 29 | 45 |
| Average Per Rush | 2.1 | 2.0 |
| Rushing Touchdowns | 0 | 0 |
| Yards Gained Rushing | 106 | 119 |
| Yards Lost Rushing | 45 | 30 |
| NET YARDS PASSING | 132 | 24 |
| Completions-Attempts-Int | 9-24-5 | 2-8-1 |
| Average Per Attempt | 5.5 | 3.0 |
| Average Per Completion | 14.7 | 12.0 |
| Passing Touchdowns | 0 | 0 |
| TOTAL OFFENSE YARDS | 193 | 113 |
| Total Offense Plays | 53 | 53 |
| Average Gain Per Play | 3.6 | 2.1 |
| Fumbles: Number-Lost | 2-1 | 1-0 |
| Penalties: Number-Yards | 5-35 | 4-40 |
| PUNTS-YARDS | 11-363 | 13-420 |
| Average Yards Per Punt | 33.0 | 32.3 |
| Punt Returns: Number-Yards-TD | 9-43-0 | 8-89-1 |
| Average Per Return | 4.8 | 11.1 |
| Kickoff Returns: Number-Yards-TD | 1-15-0 | 1-15-0 |
| Average Per Return | 15.0 | 15.0 |
| Interceptions: Number-Yards-TD | 1-5-0 | 5-63-0 |
| 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 | - | - |
Duquesne
| # | 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 | 5 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Joe Gates | 1 | 5 |
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 | 5 | 63 | 0 | 0 | |||
| 20 | George "Eck" Allen | 2 | 32 | ||||||||||||
| 24 | Joe Poilek | 2 | 10 | ||||||||||||
| 15 | Herb Stewart | 1 | 21 |
Scoring Summary
| Qtr | Time | Scoring Play | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | WVU - Joe Stydahar 10 yd punt return TD (Kick by Angelo Onder Good) | 7-0 |
Attendance: 28,000
Score By Quarter
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| West Virginia | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 7 |
| Duquesne | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Officials: Cal Bolster (Field Judge), Frank Lane (Head Linesman), George Laren (Head Linesman), W.H. Friesell (Referee), Dan Daugherty (Umpire)
Duquesne
| Pos | Offense |
|---|---|
| LE | John Chapala |
| LT | Vic Vidoni |
| LG | George Rado |
| C | Joe Malkovich |
| RE | Ben Disegi |
| RG | George Kakasic |
| RT | Tiny Wiehl |
| QB | Joe Gates |
| FB | Art Strutt |
| LH | James Fillingham |
| RH | Ed Zaneski |
West Virginia
| Pos | Offense |
|---|---|
| LE | Angelo Onder |
| LT | Joe Stydahar |
| LG | Arthur Swisher |
| C | Herb Stewart |
| RE | Charles "Tod" Goodwin |
| RG | John Vargo |
| RT | Sam Mawhinney |
| QB | Joe Poilek |
| FB | Benny Thomas |
| RH | Richard Heath |
| LH | George "Eck" Allen |
John Perko, Jim Campbell, Beto Vario, Merle Hefferle, John Burns, William Dillon, Chet Airhart, Joe Cutrona, Clifford Johnson, Michael Basrak, Perron
13-Carl Hall, 16-Robert Kyle, 18-Fred Wilson, 21-Jack Gocke, 22-Patsy Slate, 31-Louis Fidler, 33-Eugene Hester
