Citadel vs West Virginia
November 21, 1959 at Old Mountaineer Field, Morgantown, WV
Citadel
West Virginia
| Rushing | No. | Gain | Loss | Net | TD | Long | Avg. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Totals | 46 | 173 | 28 | 145 | 0 | 0 | 3.2 |
| Bill Hughes | 14 | 47 | 2 | 45 | 0 | 3.2 | |
| Jerry Nettles | 5 | 33 | 3 | 30 | 0 | 6.0 | |
| Belton Dykes | 8 | 23 | 0 | 23 | 0 | 2.9 | |
| Barry Thomas | 5 | 25 | 4 | 21 | 0 | 4.2 | |
| Tommy Edwards | 1 | 15 | 0 | 15 | 0 | 15.0 | |
| Bob Crouch | 1 | 7 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 7.0 | |
| Earley Eastburn | 3 | 6 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 2.0 | |
| Bob Daugherty | 4 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | |
| Bill Whaley | 5 | 11 | 13 | -2 | 0 | -0.4 |
| Rushing | No. | Gain | Loss | Net | TD | Long | Avg. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Totals | 54 | 273 | 26 | 247 | 2 | 0 | 4.6 |
| Ray Peterson | 17 | 132 | 0 | 132 | 1 | 7.8 | |
| Roger Holdinsky | 4 | 41 | 0 | 41 | 1 | 10.3 | |
| Dave Rider | 11 | 40 | 2 | 38 | 0 | 3.5 | |
| Curt Harmon | 8 | 35 | 0 | 35 | 0 | 4.4 | |
| Tom Huston | 8 | 14 | 0 | 14 | 0 | 1.8 | |
| Bob Benke | 1 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3.0 | |
| Danny Williams | 3 | 6 | 10 | -4 | 0 | -1.3 | |
| Dale Evans | 2 | 2 | 14 | -12 | 0 | -6.0 |
| Passing | Comp | Att | Int | Yds | TD | Long | Sacked |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Totals | 4 | 10 | 2 | 109 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Jerry Nettles | 3 | 8 | 2 | 102 | 2 | ||
| Bill Whaley | 1 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 0 |
| Passing | Comp | Att | Int | Yds | TD | Long | Sacked |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Totals | 3 | 8 | 2 | 21 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dale Evans | 2 | 3 | 0 | 26 | 0 | ||
| Danny Williams | 1 | 5 | 2 | -5 | 0 |
| Receiving | No. | Yds | TD | Long | Avg. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Totals | 4 | 109 | 2 | 0 | 27.3 |
| Paul Maguire | 2 | 82 | 2 | 41.0 | |
| Bill Hughes | 1 | 20 | 0 | 20.0 | |
| Bob Daugherty | 1 | 7 | 0 | 7.0 |
| Receiving | No. | Yds | TD | Long | Avg. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Totals | 3 | 21 | 0 | 0 | 7.0 |
| Roger Holdinsky | 1 | 15 | 0 | 15.0 | |
| Bob Timmerman | 1 | 11 | 0 | 11.0 | |
| Dave Rider | 1 | -5 | 0 | -5.0 |
| Punting | No. | Yds | Avg | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Totals | 4 | 217 | 54.3 | 0 |
| Paul Maguire | 3 | 150 | 50.0 | |
| Joe Davis | 1 | 67 | 67.0 |
| Punting | No. | Yds | Avg | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Totals | 3 | 129 | 43.0 | 0 |
| Danny Williams | 3 | 129 | 43.0 |
| Returns | PR | Yds | Long | KR | Yds | Long | Int | Yds | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Totals | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 37 | 0 | 2 | 32 | 23 |
| Earley Eastburn | 1 | 0 | 3 | 37 | |||||
| Bill Hughes | 1 | 0 | 2 | 32 | 23 |
| Returns | PR | Yds | Long | KR | Yds | Long | Int | Yds | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Totals | 1 | 6 | 0 | 4 | 55 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Ray Peterson | 1 | 6 | |||||||
| Danny Williams | 1 | 22 | |||||||
| Curt Harmon | 1 | 8 | 1 | 2 | |||||
| Roger Holdinsky | 1 | 8 | |||||||
| Dave Rider | 1 | 17 | |||||||
| Glenn Bowman | 1 | 0 |
| All-Purpose | Rush | Rec | KR | PR | IR | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Totals | 147 | 109 | 37 | 0 | 32 | 325 |
| Bill Hughes | 45 | 20 | 0 | 32 | 97 | |
| Paul Maguire | 82 | 82 | ||||
| Earley Eastburn | 6 | 37 | 0 | 43 | ||
| Jerry Nettles | 30 | 30 | ||||
| Belton Dykes | 23 | 23 | ||||
| Barry Thomas | 21 | 21 | ||||
| Tommy Edwards | 15 | 15 | ||||
| Bob Crouch | 7 | 7 | ||||
| Bob Daugherty | 0 | 7 | 7 |
| All-Purpose | Rush | Rec | KR | PR | IR | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Totals | 259 | 21 | 55 | 6 | 2 | 343 |
| Ray Peterson | 132 | 6 | 138 | |||
| Roger Holdinsky | 41 | 15 | 8 | 64 | ||
| Dave Rider | 38 | -5 | 17 | 50 | ||
| Curt Harmon | 35 | 8 | 2 | 45 | ||
| Danny Williams | -4 | 22 | 18 | |||
| Tom Huston | 14 | 14 | ||||
| Bob Timmerman | 11 | 11 | ||||
| Bob Benke | 3 | 3 |
| West Virginia | Citadel | |
|---|---|---|
| First Downs | 13 | 11 |
| Rushing | 11 | 9 |
| Passing | 1 | 2 |
| Penalty | 1 | 0 |
| NET YARDS RUSHING | 247 | 145 |
| Rushing Attempts | 54 | 46 |
| Average Per Rush | 4.6 | 3.2 |
| Rushing Touchdowns | 2 | 0 |
| Yards Gained Rushing | 273 | 173 |
| Yards Lost Rushing | 26 | 28 |
| NET YARDS PASSING | 21 | 109 |
| Completions-Attempts-Int | 3-8-2 | 4-10-2 |
| Average Per Attempt | 2.6 | 10.9 |
| Average Per Completion | 7.0 | 27.3 |
| Passing Touchdowns | 0 | 2 |
| TOTAL OFFENSE YARDS | 268 | 254 |
| Total Offense Plays | 72 | 56 |
| Average Gain Per Play | 3.7 | 4.5 |
| Fumbles: Number-Lost | 6-3 | 1-1 |
| Penalties: Number-Yards | 2-13 | 4-30 |
| PUNTS-YARDS | 3-129 | 4-217 |
| Average Yards Per Punt | 43.0 | 54.3 |
| Punt Returns: Number-Yards-TD | 1-6-0 | 2-0-0 |
| Average Per Return | 6.0 | 0.0 |
| Kickoff Returns: Number-Yards-TD | 4-55-0 | 3-37-0 |
| Average Per Return | 13.8 | 12.3 |
| Interceptions: Number-Yards-TD | 2-2-0 | 2-32-1 |
| 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 | - | - |
Citadel
| # | Name | Solo | Ast | Total | Sacks | Yds | TFL | Yds | FF | FR | Yds | Int | Yds | BrUp | Blks |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Totals | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 32 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Bill Hughes | 2 | 32 |
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 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | |||
| 61 | Glenn Bowman | 1 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 34 | Curt Harmon | 1 | 2 |
Scoring Summary
| Qtr | Time | Scoring Play | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | WVU - Ray Peterson 7 yd rush TD | 0-6 | |
| 2 | CIT - Paul Maguire 51 yd TD pass from Jerry Nettles (Rush by Earley Eastburn Good) | 8-6 | |
| 3 | WVU - Roger Holdinsky 36 yd rush TD (Rush by Bob Benke Good) | 8-14 | |
| 3 | CIT - Paul Maguire 31 yd TD pass from Jerry Nettles | 14-14 | |
| 4 | CIT - Bill Hughes 23 yd interception return TD | 20-14 |
Attendance: 7,000
Score By Quarter
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Citadel | 0 | 8 | 0 | 12 | 20 |
| West Virginia | 0 | 6 | 0 | 8 | 14 |
Officials: G.K. Husser (Back Judge), Stan Huffman (Field Judge), W.S. Canell (Head Linesman), H.V. Hooper (Referee), J.D. Patton (Umpire)
Citadel
| Pos | Offense |
|---|---|
| LE | Tom Hemingway |
| LT | Jim Gulliford |
| LG | Bill Johnson |
| C | George Garrison |
| RG | Pete Davidson |
| RE | Paul Maguire |
| RT | Wayne Stewart |
| QB | Jerry Nettles |
| FB | Belton Dykes |
| RH | Bill Hughes |
| LH | Earley Eastburn |
West Virginia
| Pos | Offense |
|---|---|
| LE | Bob Timmerman |
| LT | Carl Dannenberg |
| LG | Bill Lopasky |
| C | Joe Wirth |
| RG | Elmer "Pete" Tolley |
| RE | Dick Struck |
| RT | Glenn Bowman |
| QB | Danny Williams |
| FB | Bob Lively |
| RH | Dave Rider |
| LH | Ray Peterson |
Jim Alexander, Barry Thomas, Bob Daugherty, Bob Crouch, Bucky Sharpe, Bill Whaley, Bill Allen, Bill Gilgo, Joe Davis, Harry Rakowski, Aubrey Reeves, Ron Hitchcock, Tommy Edwards
10-Carmen Pomponio, 12-Dale Evans, 23-Jim Bargeloh, 24-Roger Holdinsky, 32-Tom Huston, 34-Curt Harmon, 35-Bob Benke, 45-John Thackston, 54-Charles Bonar, 55-Vearl Haynes, 64-Fred Adkins, 73-Bill Winter, 77-Bob Fletcher, 79-Charles Martin, 82-Ray Borlie, 89-Dave Hess
