Duquesne vs West Virginia
September 28, 1934 at Forbes Field, Pittsburgh, PA

Duquesne
West Virginia
RushingNo.GainLossNetTDLongAvg.
Totals291064561002.1
James Fillingham9418330 3.7
Beto Vario5202180 3.6
Art Strutt712480 1.1
Ed Zaneski8333120 0.3
RushingNo.GainLossNetTDLongAvg.
Totals461193089001.9
Benny Thomas21650650 3.1
George "Eck" Allen225315380 1.7
Patsy Slate10000 0.0
Richard Heath2115-140 -7.0
PassingCompAttIntYdsTDLongSacked
Totals9255132000
James Fillingham220600  
Ed Zaneski4122450  
Joe Gates120120  
William Dillon121120  
Art Strutt16130  
Beto Vario01100  
PassingCompAttIntYdsTDLongSacked
Totals28124000
George "Eck" Allen281240  
ReceivingNo.YdsTDLongAvg.
Totals91320014.7
John Chapala5480 9.6
Merle Hefferle1460 46.0
Art Strutt3380 12.7
ReceivingNo.YdsTDLongAvg.
Totals2240012.0
Charles "Tod" Goodwin1190 19.0
Eugene Hester150 5.0
PuntingNo.YdsAvgLong
Totals1136333.00
James Fillingham929632.9 
Beto Vario26733.5 
PuntingNo.YdsAvgLong
Totals1342032.30
Richard Heath926829.8 
Patsy Slate415238.0 
ReturnsPRYdsLongKRYdsLongIntYdsLong
Totals94301150150
Joe Gates943    15 
James Fillingham   115    
ReturnsPRYdsLongKRYdsLongIntYdsLong
Totals889011505630
George "Eck" Allen889 115 232 
Joe Poilek      210 
Herb Stewart      121 
All-PurposeRushRecKRPRIRTotal
Totals6113215435256
Joe Gates   43548
James Fillingham33 15  48
John Chapala 48   48
Art Strutt838   46
Merle Hefferle 46   46
Beto Vario18    18
Ed Zaneski2    2
All-PurposeRushRecKRPRIRTotal
Totals10324158963294
George "Eck" Allen38 158932174
Benny Thomas65    65
Herb Stewart    2121
Charles "Tod" Goodwin 19   19
Joe Poilek    1010
Eugene Hester 5   5
 DuquesneWest Virginia
First Downs95
 Rushing24
 Passing51
 Penalty20
NET YARDS RUSHING6189
 Rushing Attempts2945
 Average Per Rush2.12.0
 Rushing Touchdowns00
 Yards Gained Rushing106119
 Yards Lost Rushing4530
NET YARDS PASSING13224
 Completions-Attempts-Int9-24-52-8-1
 Average Per Attempt5.53.0
 Average Per Completion14.712.0
 Passing Touchdowns00
TOTAL OFFENSE YARDS193113
 Total Offense Plays5353
 Average Gain Per Play3.62.1
Fumbles: Number-Lost2-11-0
Penalties: Number-Yards5-354-40
PUNTS-YARDS11-36313-420
 Average Yards Per Punt33.032.3
Punt Returns: Number-Yards-TD9-43-08-89-1
 Average Per Return4.811.1
Kickoff Returns: Number-Yards-TD1-15-01-15-0
 Average Per Return15.015.0
Interceptions: Number-Yards-TD1-5-05-63-0
Fumble Returns: Number-Yards-TD0-0-00-0-0
Miscellaneous Yards  
Possession Time  
Third Down Conversions of of
Fourth Down Conversions of of
Red Zone Scores-Chances--
Sacks By: Number-Yards--
Duquesne
#NameSoloAstTotalSacksYdsTFLYdsFFFRYdsIntYdsBrUpBlks
 Totals000 0 00001500
Joe Gates          15  
West Virginia
#NameSoloAstTotalSacksYdsTFLYdsFFFRYdsIntYdsBrUpBlks
 Totals000 0 000056300
20George "Eck" Allen          232  
24Joe Poilek          210  
15Herb Stewart          121  
Scoring Summary
QtrTimeScoring PlayScore
2 WVU - Joe Stydahar 10 yd punt return TD (Kick by Angelo Onder Good)7-0
Attendance: 28,000
Score By Quarter
Team1234Total
West Virginia07007
Duquesne00000
Officials: Cal Bolster (Field Judge), Frank Lane (Head Linesman), George Laren (Head Linesman), W.H. Friesell (Referee), Dan Daugherty (Umpire)
Duquesne
PosOffense
LEJohn Chapala
LTVic Vidoni
LGGeorge Rado
CJoe Malkovich
REBen Disegi
RGGeorge Kakasic
RTTiny Wiehl
QBJoe Gates
FBArt Strutt
RHEd Zaneski
LHJames Fillingham
West Virginia
PosOffense
LEAngelo Onder
LTJoe Stydahar
LGArthur Swisher
CHerb Stewart
RECharles "Tod" Goodwin
RGJohn Vargo
RTSam Mawhinney
QBJoe Poilek
FBBenny Thomas
RHRichard Heath
LHGeorge "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