WVUStats - Football - Nov 7, 1953

Virginia Tech vs #7 West Virginia
November 7, 1953 at Mitchell Stadium, Bluefield, WV

Virginia Tech

West Virginia

Rushing	No.	Gain	Loss	Net	TD	Long	Avg.
Totals	29	86	48	38	1	0	1.3
Billy Anderson	7	27	4	23	1		3.3
Leo Burke	2	15	0	15	0		7.5
Howie Wright	6	14	2	12	0		2.0
Julian King	3	8	0	8	0		2.7
Don Welsh	3	7	0	7	0		2.3
Jack Williams	5	15	13	2	0		0.4
Don Mitchell	1	0	5	-5	0		-5.0
Johnny Dean	2	0	24	-24	0		-12.0

Rushing	No.	Gain	Loss	Net	TD	Long	Avg.
Totals	62	341	30	311	2	0	5.0
Tom Allman	22	140	1	139	2		6.3
Jack Stone	13	106	10	96	0		7.4
Joe Marconi	8	39	2	37	0		4.6
Fred Wyant	10	32	5	27	0		2.7
Carl Norman	5	16	5	11	0		2.2
Bill Jarrett	1	5	0	5	0		5.0
Bob Moss	1	2	0	2	0		2.0
Bill Marker	1	1	0	1	0		1.0
Ted Anderson	1	0	7	-7	0		-7.0

Passing	Comp	Att	Int	Yds	TD	Long	Sacked
Totals	8	22	2	127	1	0	0
Jack Williams	4	13	2	58	1
Johnny Dean	3	8	0	56	0
Leo Burke	1	1	0	13	0

Passing	Comp	Att	Int	Yds	Long	Sacked
Totals	4	12	2	71	0	0
Fred Wyant	2	9	2	55
Ted Anderson	2	2	0	16
Bob Moss	0	1	0	0

Receiving	No.	Yds	TD	Long	Avg.
Totals	8	127	1	0	15.9
Billy Anderson	2	34	1		17.0
Julian King	1	32	0		32.0
Tom Petty	1	19	0		19.0
Bill Allen	2	18	0		9.0
Don Welsh	1	14	0		14.0
Roger Simmons	1	10	0		10.0

Receiving	No.	Yds	Long	Avg.
Totals	4	71	0	17.8
Bill Marker	2	55		27.5
Bill Hillen	1	9		9.0
Jack Stone	1	7		7.0

Punting	No.	Yds	Avg	Long
Totals	9	354	39.3	0
Jack Williams	7	294	42.0
Don Mitchell	2	60	30.0

Punting	No.	Yds	Avg	Long
Totals	6	225	37.5	0
Jack Stone	6	225	37.5

Returns	PR	Yds	Long	KR	Yds	Long	Int	Yds	Long
Totals	3	24	0	2	33	0	2	29	0
Billy Anderson	2	21
Howie Wright	1	3		1	25		1	6
John Moody				1	8
Jack Williams							1	23

Returns	PR	Yds	Long	KR	Yds	Long	Int	Yds	Long
Totals	1	19	0	2	23	0	2	13	0
Jack Stone	1	19
Joe Marconi				2	23		1	13
Tom Allman							1	0

All-Purpose	Rush	Rec	KR	PR	IR	Total
Totals	67	127	33	24	29	280
Billy Anderson	23	34		21		78
Howie Wright	12		25	3	6	46
Julian King	8	32				40
Jack Williams	2				23	25
Don Welsh	7	14				21
Tom Petty		19				19
Bill Allen		18				18
Leo Burke	15					15
Roger Simmons		10				10
John Moody			8			8

All-Purpose	Rush	Rec	KR	PR	IR	Total
Totals	318	71	23	19	13	444
Tom Allman	139				0	139
Jack Stone	96	7		19		122
Joe Marconi	37		23		13	73
Bill Marker	1	55				56
Fred Wyant	27					27
Carl Norman	11					11
Bill Hillen		9				9
Bill Jarrett	5					5
Bob Moss	2					2

	Virginia Tech	West Virginia
First Downs	7	21
Rushing	1	16
Passing	5	4
Penalty	1	1
NET YARDS RUSHING	38	311
Rushing Attempts	29	62
Average Per Rush	1.3	5.0
Rushing Touchdowns	0	2
Yards Gained Rushing	86	341
Yards Lost Rushing	48	30
NET YARDS PASSING	127	71
Completions-Attempts-Int	8-22-2	4-12-2
Average Per Attempt	5.8	5.9
Average Per Completion	15.9	17.8
Passing Touchdowns	1	0
TOTAL OFFENSE YARDS	165	382
Total Offense Plays	51	75
Average Gain Per Play	3.2	5.1
Fumbles: Number-Lost	3-1	5-5
Penalties: Number-Yards	5-41	6-71
PUNTS-YARDS	9-354	6-225
Average Yards Per Punt	39.3	37.5
Punt Returns: Number-Yards-TD	3-24-0	1-19-0
Average Per Return	8.0	19.0
Kickoff Returns: Number-Yards-TD	2-33-0	2-23-0
Average Per Return	16.5	11.5
Interceptions: Number-Yards-TD	2-29-0	2-13-0
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	-	-

Virginia Tech

Name	Solo	Ast	Total	Yds	Yds	FF	FR	Yds	Int	Yds	BrUp	Blks
Totals	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	29	0	0
Jack Williams									1	23
Howie Wright									1	6

West Virginia

#	Name	Solo	Ast	Total	Yds	Yds	FF	FR	Yds	Int	Yds	BrUp	Blks
	Totals	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	13	0	0
	Tom Allman									1	0
34	Joe Marconi									1	13

Scoring Summary

Qtr	Scoring Play	Score
2	VT - Billy Anderson 9 yd TD pass from Jack Williams (Kick by Dickie Beard Good)	7-0
3	WVU - Tom Allman 6 yd rush TD	7-6
4	WVU - Tom Allman 39 yd rush TD	7-12

Attendance: 12,300

Score By Quarter

Team	1	2	3	4	Total
Virginia Tech	0	7	0	0	7
West Virginia	0	0	6	6	12

Officials: William Edwards (Field Judge), C.D. Edmonds (Head Linesman), J.D. Rogers (Referee), R.A. Collier (Umpire)

Temperature: 30

Virginia Tech

Pos	Offense
LE	Tom Petty
LT	Tom Hughes
LG	Ernie Wolfe
C	Hunter Swink
RG	Harold Grizzard
RE	John Moody
RT	George Preas
QB	Jack Williams
FB	Don Welsh
RH	Howie Wright
LH	Billy Anderson

West Virginia

Pos	Offense
LE	Joe Papetti
LT	Bruce Bosley
LG	Gene Lamone
C	Bob Orders
RG	Sam Huff
RE	Bill Marker
RT	Ralph Starkey
QB	Fred Wyant
FB	Tom Allman
RH	Joe Marconi
LH	Jack Stone

Charlie Herb, Roger Simmons, Leo Burke, Dickie Beard, Bobby Scruggs, Billy Kerfoot, Julian King, Johnny Dean, Bill Allen, Don Mitchell

23-Ted Anderson, 24-Carl Norman, 25-Bob Moss, 31-Don Wilson, 36-Charles Donaldson, 43-Bill Jarrett, 55-John Kernic, 62-Frank Federovitch, 66-Phil Canton, 72-Clyde Sweeney, 82-Jim Starkey, 87-Ray Walsh, 89-Bill Hillen

Virginia Tech vs #7 West VirginiaNovember 7, 1953 at Mitchell Stadium, Bluefield, WV

Virginia Tech vs #7 West Virginia
November 7, 1953 at Mitchell Stadium, Bluefield, WV