WVUStats - Football - Oct 23, 1954

VMI vs #10 West Virginia
October 23, 1954 at Mitchell Stadium, Bluefield, WV

VMI

West Virginia

Rushing	No.	Gain	Loss	Net	TD	Long	Avg.
Totals	44	169	16	153	1	0	3.5
Nick Servidio	14	65	0	65	0		4.6
Frank Boxley	6	36	0	36	1		6.0
Richard Fencel	5	23	0	23	0		4.6
Charlie Lavery	4	18	0	18	0		4.5
Joe Moody	3	9	0	9	0		3.0
Jimbo Thornton	1	6	0	6	0		6.0
Mike Foley	3	7	4	3	0		1.0
Royce Jones	2	1	2	-1	0		-0.5
Dave Woolwine	6	4	10	-6	0		-1.0

Rushing	No.	Gain	Loss	Net	TD	Long	Avg.
Totals	44	406	32	374	5	0	8.5
Harry Sweeney	8	68	0	68	1		8.5
Joe Marconi	8	72	5	67	2		8.4
Ray Surbaugh	4	61	0	61	0		15.3
Jack Rabbits	3	57	0	57	0		19.0
Dick Nicholson	8	56	1	55	0		6.9
Fred Wyant	7	46	2	44	1		6.3
Paul Shepherd	1	28	0	28	0		28.0
Walter Beene	2	18	5	13	1		6.5
Don Wilson	1	0	0	0	0		0.0
Alex Szuch	2	0	19	-19	0		-9.5

Passing	Comp	Att	Int	Yds	Long	Sacked
Totals	11	33	3	116	0	0
Royce Jones	3	9	0	54
Richard Fencel	2	4	0	26
Dave Woolwine	3	14	2	21
Maurice Johnston	3	6	1	15

Passing	Comp	Att	Yds	TD	Long	Sacked
Totals	6	9	117	1	0	0
Paul Shepherd	1	1	57	1
Harry Sweeney	1	1	33	0
Fred Wyant	4	5	27	0
Alex Szuch	0	2	0	0

Receiving	No.	Yds	Long	Avg.
Totals	11	116	0	10.5
Charlie Lavery	4	50		12.5
Paul Janshego	1	21		21.0
Ray Collins	1	14		14.0
Tom Dooley	1	11		11.0
Nick Servidio	1	11		11.0
Jimbo Thornton	2	7		3.5
Joe Moody	1	2		2.0

Receiving	No.	Yds	TD	Long	Avg.
Totals	6	117	1	0	19.5
Jack Rabbits	1	57	1		57.0
Max Ludwig	2	48	0		24.0
Bill Hillen	1	9	0		9.0
Carl Norman	1	4	0		4.0
Joe Marconi	1	-1	0		-1.0

Punting	No.	Yds	Avg	Long
Totals	4	138	34.5	0
Tom Dooley	4	138	34.5

Punting	No.	Yds	Avg	Long
Totals	2	81	40.5	0
Charles Donaldson	1	51	51.0
Jack Rabbits	1	30	30.0

Returns	PR	Yds	Long	KR	Yds	Long	Int	Yds	Long
Totals	2	38	0	7	167	0	0	0	0
Dave Woolwine	1	38		2	74
Maurice Johnston	1	0
Charlie Lavery				3	58
Bill Elmore				1	11
Richard Fencel				1	24

Returns	PR	Yds	Long	KR	Yds	Long	Int	Yds	Long
Totals	2	20	0	2	54	0	3	11	0
Harry Sweeney	2	20
Joe Marconi				1	37
Don Wilson				1	17		1	2
Fred Wyant							1	0
Ray Surbaugh							1	9

All-Purpose	Rush	Rec	KR	PR	IR	Total
Totals	154	116	167	38	0	475
Charlie Lavery	18	50	58			126
Dave Woolwine	-6		74	38		106
Nick Servidio	65	11				76
Richard Fencel	23		24			47
Frank Boxley	36					36
Paul Janshego		21				21
Ray Collins		14				14
Jimbo Thornton	6	7				13
Joe Moody	9	2				11
Bill Elmore			11			11
Tom Dooley		11				11
Mike Foley	3					3

All-Purpose	Rush	Rec	KR	PR	IR	Total
Totals	393	117	54	20	11	595
Jack Rabbits	57	57				114
Joe Marconi	67	-1	37			103
Harry Sweeney	68			20		88
Ray Surbaugh	61				9	70
Dick Nicholson	55					55
Max Ludwig		48				48
Fred Wyant	44				0	44
Paul Shepherd	28					28
Don Wilson	0		17		2	19
Walter Beene	13					13
Bill Hillen		9				9
Carl Norman		4				4

	VMI	West Virginia
First Downs	18	21
Rushing	11	16
Passing	6	5
Penalty	1	0
NET YARDS RUSHING	153	374
Rushing Attempts	44	44
Average Per Rush	3.5	8.5
Rushing Touchdowns	1	5
Yards Gained Rushing	169	406
Yards Lost Rushing	16	32
NET YARDS PASSING	116	117
Completions-Attempts-Int	11-33-3	6-9-0
Average Per Attempt	3.5	13.0
Average Per Completion	10.5	19.5
Passing Touchdowns	0	1
TOTAL OFFENSE YARDS	269	491
Total Offense Plays	77	53
Average Gain Per Play	3.5	9.3
Fumbles: Number-Lost	3-2	7-4
Penalties: Number-Yards	2-20	5-32
PUNTS-YARDS	4-138	2-81
Average Yards Per Punt	34.5	40.5
Punt Returns: Number-Yards-TD	2-38-0	2-20-0
Average Per Return	19.0	10.0
Kickoff Returns: Number-Yards-TD	7-167-0	2-54-0
Average Per Return	23.9	27.0
Interceptions: Number-Yards-TD	0-0-0	3-11-0
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	-	-

#	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
No results found.

West Virginia

#	Name	Solo	Ast	Total	Yds	Yds	FF	FR	Yds	Int	Yds	BrUp	Blks
	Totals	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	11	0	0
11	Fred Wyant									1	0
32	Ray Surbaugh									1	9
31	Don Wilson									1	2

Scoring Summary

Qtr	Scoring Play	Score
1	WVU - Fred Wyant 18 yd rush TD (Kick by Charles Donaldson Good)	0-7
1	WVU - Joe Marconi 3 yd rush TD (Kick by Charles Donaldson Good)	0-14
2	WVU - Harry Sweeney 2 yd rush TD (Kick by Sam Huff Good)	0-21
3	WVU - Joe Marconi 11 yd rush TD	0-27
3	WVU - Walter Beene 6 yd rush TD (Kick by Sam Huff Good)	0-34
3	VMI - Frank Boxley 6 yd rush TD	6-34
4	WVU - Jack Rabbits 56 yd TD pass from Paul Shepherd	6-40

Attendance: 11,000

Score By Quarter

Team	1	2	3	4	Total
VMI	0	0	6	0	6
West Virginia	14	7	13	6	40

Officials: C.L. Harper (Field Judge), R.M. Gantt (Head Linesman), J.D. Rogers (Referee), J.L. Blanks (Umpire)

VMI

Pos	Offense
LE	Tom Dooley
LT	Chip Lazarus
LG	Johnny Morgan
C	Nick Lyons
RE	Ray Collins
RG	Carl LeBourdais
RT	Bill Miller
QB	Dave Woolwine
FB	Nick Servidio
RH	Jimbo Thornton
LH	Mike Foley

West Virginia

Pos	Offense
LE	Gary Bunn
LT	Bruce Bosley
LG	Gene Lathey
C	Charles Donaldson
RG	Gene Lamone
RE	Bill Hillen
RT	Sam Huff
QB	Fred Wyant
FB	Joe Marconi
LH	Harry Sweeney
RH	Dick Nicholson

Jim Brawner, Royce Jones, Jerry Kress, Ted Barker, John Johnson, Gerald Jarrett, Richard Buzzelli, Richard Fencel, Jim Foster, Maurice Johnston, Ken Dickenson, Buck Boxley, Myles Hutchinson, Charles Byrd, Samuel Witt, Dave Martin, Wes Foster, John Turley, David Armstrong, Ron Swirk, John McCabe, Paul Janshego, Bill Elmore, Charlie Lavery, Joe Moody, Nick Evanusich, Gene Griffith, Lake Westfall, Nick Evanusich, Frank Boxley

10-Alex Szuch, 12-Walter Beene, 21-Paul Shepherd, 22-Jack Rabbits, 23-Ray Borst, 24-Carl Norman, 31-Don Wilson, 32-Ray Surbaugh, 47-Eddie Dugan, 53-Ron Klim, 61-Barry Blake, 62-Phil Walsh, 63-Paul Starr, 65-Jerry Urda, 66-Ernest Fuchs, 69-Larry Doljac, 71-Cecil Huss, 76-Dick Tredway, 81-Max Ludwig, 83-Ted Holmes, 84-Joe Kopnisky, 88-Bill Underdonk

VMI vs #10 West VirginiaOctober 23, 1954 at Mitchell Stadium, Bluefield, WV

VMI vs #10 West Virginia
October 23, 1954 at Mitchell Stadium, Bluefield, WV