George Washington vs #10 West Virginia
October 16, 1953 at Griffith Stadium, Washington, DC
George Washington
West Virginia
| Rushing | No. | Gain | Loss | Net | TD | Long | Avg. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Totals | 36 | 106 | 31 | 75 | 0 | 0 | 2.1 |
| Ray Fox | 9 | 36 | 16 | 20 | 0 | 2.2 | |
| Bill Weaver | 5 | 20 | 0 | 20 | 0 | 4.0 | |
| John Saffer | 5 | 21 | 3 | 18 | 0 | 3.6 | |
| Joe Boland | 5 | 17 | 5 | 12 | 0 | 2.4 | |
| Norb Danz | 9 | 9 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 1.0 | |
| Len Ciemniecki | 3 | 3 | 7 | -4 | 0 | -1.3 |
| Rushing | No. | Gain | Loss | Net | TD | Long | Avg. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Totals | 51 | 206 | 10 | 196 | 1 | 0 | 3.8 |
| Tom Allman | 11 | 71 | 1 | 70 | 0 | 6.4 | |
| Bill Jarrett | 13 | 42 | 0 | 42 | 0 | 3.2 | |
| Carl Norman | 11 | 44 | 3 | 41 | 1 | 3.7 | |
| Bob Moss | 3 | 12 | 0 | 12 | 0 | 4.0 | |
| Fred Wyant | 4 | 14 | 3 | 11 | 0 | 2.8 | |
| Danny Williams | 4 | 8 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 2.0 | |
| Dick Nicholson | 2 | 8 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 4.0 | |
| Jack Stone | 3 | 7 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 1.3 |
| Passing | Comp | Att | Int | Yds | TD | Long | Sacked |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Totals | 6 | 34 | 5 | 122 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Ray Fox | 6 | 31 | 3 | 122 | 1 | ||
| Bob Sturm | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Passing | Comp | Att | Int | Yds | TD | Long | Sacked |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Totals | 8 | 18 | 0 | 126 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Fred Wyant | 7 | 16 | 0 | 98 | 1 | ||
| Ted Anderson | 1 | 1 | 0 | 28 | 1 | ||
| Carl Norman | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Receiving | No. | Yds | TD | Long | Avg. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Totals | 6 | 122 | 1 | 0 | 20.3 |
| Richie Gaskell | 2 | 89 | 1 | 44.5 | |
| John Saffer | 1 | 12 | 0 | 12.0 | |
| Dick Phillips | 1 | 9 | 0 | 9.0 | |
| Norb Danz | 1 | 6 | 0 | 6.0 | |
| Len Ciemniecki | 1 | 6 | 0 | 6.0 |
| Receiving | No. | Yds | TD | Long | Avg. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Totals | 8 | 132 | 2 | 0 | 16.5 |
| Jack Stone | 1 | 53 | 1 | 53.0 | |
| Bill Marker | 5 | 52 | 0 | 10.4 | |
| Bob Moss | 1 | 28 | 1 | 28.0 | |
| Tom Allman | 1 | -1 | 0 | -1.0 |
| Punting | No. | Yds | Avg | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Totals | 8 | 275 | 34.4 | 0 |
| Ray Fox | 7 | 245 | 35.0 | |
| Bill Weaver | 1 | 30 | 30.0 |
| Punting | No. | Yds | Avg | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Totals | 7 | 228 | 32.6 | 0 |
| Jack Stone | 7 | 228 | 32.6 |
| Returns | PR | Yds | Long | KR | Yds | Long | Int | Yds | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Totals | 2 | 26 | 0 | 4 | 55 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Len Ciemniecki | 1 | 15 | 1 | 2 | |||||
| John Saffer | 1 | 11 | |||||||
| Bill Weaver | 2 | 42 | |||||||
| Norb Danz | 1 | 11 |
| Returns | PR | Yds | Long | KR | Yds | Long | Int | Yds | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Totals | 3 | 22 | 0 | 2 | 36 | 0 | 5 | 67 | 0 |
| Jack Stone | 3 | 22 | 1 | 23 | 1 | 12 | |||
| Fred Wyant | 1 | 13 | |||||||
| Tom Allman | 1 | 5 | |||||||
| Joe Papetti | 1 | 14 | |||||||
| Carl Norman | 1 | 15 | |||||||
| Bill Hillen | 1 | 21 |
| All-Purpose | Rush | Rec | KR | PR | IR | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Totals | 75 | 122 | 55 | 26 | 0 | 278 |
| Richie Gaskell | 89 | 89 | ||||
| Bill Weaver | 20 | 42 | 62 | |||
| John Saffer | 18 | 12 | 11 | 41 | ||
| Norb Danz | 9 | 6 | 11 | 26 | ||
| Ray Fox | 20 | 20 | ||||
| Len Ciemniecki | -4 | 6 | 2 | 15 | 19 | |
| Joe Boland | 12 | 12 | ||||
| Dick Phillips | 9 | 9 |
| All-Purpose | Rush | Rec | KR | PR | IR | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Totals | 196 | 132 | 36 | 22 | 67 | 453 |
| Jack Stone | 4 | 53 | 23 | 22 | 12 | 114 |
| Tom Allman | 70 | -1 | 5 | 74 | ||
| Carl Norman | 41 | 15 | 56 | |||
| Bill Marker | 52 | 52 | ||||
| Bill Jarrett | 42 | 42 | ||||
| Bob Moss | 12 | 28 | 40 | |||
| Fred Wyant | 11 | 13 | 24 | |||
| Bill Hillen | 21 | 21 | ||||
| Joe Papetti | 14 | 14 | ||||
| Danny Williams | 8 | 8 | ||||
| Dick Nicholson | 8 | 8 |
| George Washington | West Virginia | |
|---|---|---|
| First Downs | 10 | 10 |
| Rushing | 6 | 7 |
| Passing | 3 | 3 |
| Penalty | 1 | 0 |
| NET YARDS RUSHING | 75 | 196 |
| Rushing Attempts | 31 | 52 |
| Average Per Rush | 2.4 | 3.8 |
| Rushing Touchdowns | 0 | 1 |
| Yards Gained Rushing | 106 | 206 |
| Yards Lost Rushing | 31 | 10 |
| NET YARDS PASSING | 122 | 126 |
| Completions-Attempts-Int | 6-34-5 | 8-18-0 |
| Average Per Attempt | 3.6 | 7.0 |
| Average Per Completion | 20.3 | 15.8 |
| Passing Touchdowns | 1 | 2 |
| TOTAL OFFENSE YARDS | 197 | 322 |
| Total Offense Plays | 65 | 70 |
| Average Gain Per Play | 3.0 | 4.6 |
| Fumbles: Number-Lost | 1-1 | 2-2 |
| Penalties: Number-Yards | 2-20 | 6-50 |
| PUNTS-YARDS | 8-275 | 7-228 |
| Average Yards Per Punt | 34.4 | 32.6 |
| Punt Returns: Number-Yards-TD | 2-26-0 | 3-22-0 |
| Average Per Return | 13.0 | 7.3 |
| Kickoff Returns: Number-Yards-TD | 4-55-0 | 2-36-0 |
| Average Per Return | 13.8 | 18.0 |
| Interceptions: Number-Yards-TD | 0-0-0 | 5-67-1 |
| 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 | |||
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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 | 67 | 0 | 0 | |||
| 33 | Tom Allman | 1 | 5 | ||||||||||||
| 85 | Joe Papetti | 1 | 14 | ||||||||||||
| Carl Norman | 1 | 15 | |||||||||||||
| 89 | Bill Hillen | 1 | 21 | ||||||||||||
| Jack Stone | 1 | 12 |
Scoring Summary
| Qtr | Time | Scoring Play | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | WVU - Jack Stone 53 yd TD pass from Fred Wyant (Kick by Jack Stone Good) | 7-0 | |
| 1 | WVU - Carl Norman 15 yd interception return TD | 13-0 | |
| 3 | WVU - Carl Norman 10 yd rush TD (Kick by Jack Stone Good) | 20-0 | |
| 3 | GWU - Richie Gaskell 79 yd TD pass from Ray Fox (Kick by TEAM Fail) | 20-6 | |
| 4 | WVU - Bob Moss 28 yd TD pass from Ted Anderson (Kick by Charles Donaldson Good) | 27-6 |
Attendance: 10,633
Score By Quarter
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| West Virginia | 13 | 0 | 7 | 7 | 27 |
| George Washington | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 6 |
Officials: Tatum Gressette (Field Judge), Bunn Hackney (Head Linesman), O.J. Mitchell (Referee), A.E. Doran (Umpire)
George Washington
| Pos | Offense |
|---|---|
| LE | Richie Gaskell |
| LT | Tom Bosmans |
| LG | Dick Gaspari |
| C | Steve Korcheck |
| RE | Pat Kober |
| RG | Carl Bodulus |
| RT | Richard Drake |
| QB | Ray Fox |
| FB | Norb Danz |
| LH | Len Ciemniecki |
| RH | Bill Weaver |
West Virginia
| Pos | Offense |
|---|---|
| LE | Joe Papetti |
| LT | Bruce Bosley |
| LG | Gene Lamone |
| C | Bob Orders |
| RE | Bill Marker |
| RG | Sam Huff |
| RT | Ralph Starkey |
| QB | Fred Wyant |
| FB | Tom Allman |
| LH | Jack Stone |
| RH | Carl Norman |
Bob Sturm, Dick Phillips, John Ziamandanis, Joe Boland, Lou Donofrio, George Dancu, John Saffer, Jack Daly, John Prach, Bill Neal, Arlin Barr
Bob Moss, Charles Donaldson, 15-Harry Sweeney, 23-Ted Anderson, 31-Don Wilson, 35-Danny Williams, 42-Dick Nicholson, 43-Bill Jarrett, 55-John Kernic, 62-Frank Federovitch, 65-Rollin McCleary, 66-Phil Canton, 72-Clyde Sweeney, 81-Max Ludwig, 86-Gary Bunn, 87-Ray Walsh, 89-Bill Hillen
