Virginia vs West Virginia
October 7, 1944 at Laidley Field, Charleston, WV

Virginia
West Virginia
RushingNo.GainLossNetTDLongAvg.
Totals542368228304.2
William K. Hickman16732710 4.4
Richard Michels9621611 6.8
John P. Duda10394350 3.5
Charles W. Ellis6201191 3.2
Joseph E. McCary5140140 2.8
Clyde Johnson2120121 6.0
Frank S. Goodman16060 6.0
Lucien D. Burnett, Jr35050 1.7
Allen J. Clay25050 2.5
RushingNo.GainLossNetTDLongAvg.
Totals291102783102.9
John Lucente2373341 17.0
Emil Rader10330330 3.3
Jim Walthall72410140 2.0
Robert Haman29090 4.5
Anthony Leone22020 1.0
Joe Miller11010 1.0
Leo Kesling338-50 -1.7
James Bowers216-50 -2.5
PassingCompAttIntYdsTDLongSacked
Totals46042100
Richard Michels230321  
Lucien D. Burnett, Jr230100  
PassingCompAttIntYdsTDLongSacked
Totals29214000
Jim Walthall16180  
Emil Rader13160  
ReceivingNo.YdsTDLongAvg.
Totals4421010.5
James H. Walker3321 10.7
William K. Hickman1100 10.0
ReceivingNo.YdsTDLongAvg.
Totals214007.0
Clifford Cooper180 8.0
James Bowers160 6.0
PuntingNo.YdsAvgLong
Totals731645.10
Richard Michels416340.8 
Lucien D. Burnett, Jr315351.0 
PuntingNo.YdsAvgLong
Totals1040040.00
Jim Walthall834042.5 
Robert Haman26030.0 
ReturnsPRYdsLongKRYdsLongIntYdsLong
Totals3270257021000
William K. Hickman227    155 
Frank S. Goodman10       
Richard Michels   129    
John P. Duda   128    
Joseph E. McCary      145 
ReturnsPRYdsLongKRYdsLongIntYdsLong
Totals360041150000
Jim Walthall15 255    
Robert Haman117       
Joe Miller138       
Harold McKibben   117    
Emil Rader   143    
All-PurposeRushRecKRPRIRTotal
Totals228425727100454
William K. Hickman7110 2755163
Richard Michels61 29  90
John P. Duda35 28  63
Joseph E. McCary14   4559
James H. Walker 32   32
Charles W. Ellis19    19
Clyde Johnson12    12
Frank S. Goodman6  0 6
Allen J. Clay5    5
Lucien D. Burnett, Jr5    5
All-PurposeRushRecKRPRIRTotal
Totals8814115600277
Emil Rader33 43  76
Jim Walthall14 555 74
Joe Miller1  38 39
John Lucente34    34
Robert Haman9  17 26
Harold McKibben  17  17
Clifford Cooper 8   8
Anthony Leone2    2
James Bowers-56   1
 VirginiaWest Virginia
First Downs133
 Rushing133
 Passing00
 Penalty00
NET YARDS RUSHING22883
 Rushing Attempts5429
 Average Per Rush4.22.9
 Rushing Touchdowns41
 Yards Gained Rushing236110
 Yards Lost Rushing827
NET YARDS PASSING4214
 Completions-Attempts-Int4-6-02-9-2
 Average Per Attempt7.01.6
 Average Per Completion10.57.0
 Passing Touchdowns00
TOTAL OFFENSE YARDS27097
 Total Offense Plays6038
 Average Gain Per Play4.52.6
Fumbles: Number-Lost6-33-2
Penalties: Number-Yards10-752-10
PUNTS-YARDS7-31610-400
 Average Yards Per Punt45.140.0
Punt Returns: Number-Yards-TD3-27-03-60-0
 Average Per Return9.020.0
Kickoff Returns: Number-Yards-TD2-57-04-115-0
 Average Per Return28.528.8
Interceptions: Number-Yards-TD2-99-00-0-0
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--
Virginia
#NameSoloAstTotalSacksYdsTFLYdsFFFRYdsIntYdsBrUpBlks
 Totals000 0 0000210000
 Joseph E. McCary          145  
 William K. Hickman          155  
#NameSoloAstTotalSacksYdsTFLYdsFFFRYdsIntYdsBrUpBlks
 Totals000 0 00000000
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Scoring Summary
QtrTimeScoring PlayScore
1 UVA - James H. Walker 25 yd TD pass from Richard Michels6-0
2 UVA - Clyde Johnson 8 yd rush TD12-0
3 UVA - Charles W. Ellis 1 yd rush TD18-0
3 UVA - Richard Michels 38 yd rush TD24-0
3 WVU - John Lucente 39 yd rush TD24-6
Attendance: 9,000
Score By Quarter
Team1234Total
Virginia6612024
West Virginia00606
Officials: Warren Pugh (Field Judge), Dave Fawcett (Head Linesman), Hol Slutz (Referee), Russell Goodwin (Umpire)
Virginia
PosOffense
LEWard H. Speer
LTJoseph T. Kirkland
LGJohn P. Meador
CMartin Palmer
RGBruce Wood
REJames H. Walker
RTRufus G.J. Roberts
QBJoseph E. McCary
FBRichard Michels
RHJohn P. Duda
LHWilliam K. Hickman
West Virginia
PosOffense
LEClifford Cooper
LTRobert Bom
LGJames Keadle
CRussell Lopez
REGene Crookshank
RGSummers Jarrett
RTWilliam Johnson
QBHarold McKibben
FBEmil Rader
LHJim Walthall
RHLeo Kesling
Charles W. Ellis, Tom Martin, C.R. Sandin, Stuart H. Revis, Lucien D. Burnett, Jr, Richard J. Davis, Wilson Wahab, Charles A. Launi, Richard Hall, James H. Miller, William Irwin, Brian Bell, John C. Gianakos, William Parrish, Larry Enser, Robert Shay, F.B. Leighton, Clyde Johnson, Bill Hodge, Bill Moore, Arthur Ratzel, James T. Fahey, Allen J. Clay, Jackson Salz, Paul Zipser, John Kennedy, Edward Jenkins, John W. Holz, Frank S. Goodman, Ray W. Brown
Clinton Allman, Herman Pritt, Harry Spangler, Charles Smith, Joe Miller, John Lucente, Anthony Leone, Walter Mott, Jack Turner, Harold Kemp, Thomas Williams, Robert Haman, Frederick Gerkins, Loy Wagoner, Eddie Cox, James Bowers, Louis Birurakis, 48-Ivan Lewis