Villanova vs West Virginia
September 11, 1976 1:30pm at Old Mountaineer Field, Morgantown, WV
Villanova
West Virginia
| Rushing | No. | Gain | Loss | Net | TD | Long | Avg. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Totals | 54 | 188 | 13 | 175 | 1 | 23 | 3.2 |
| Richard Bedesem, Jr | 14 | 65 | 3 | 62 | 1 | 23 | 4.4 |
| Kenneth Diminick | 14 | 36 | 2 | 34 | 0 | 7 | 2.4 |
| Anthony Serge | 7 | 17 | 0 | 17 | 0 | 5 | 2.4 |
| Vincent Thompson | 5 | 17 | 0 | 17 | 0 | 6 | 3.4 |
| Charles Gross | 6 | 12 | 0 | 12 | 0 | 6 | 2.0 |
| Michael Chenet | 1 | 9 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 9 | 9.0 |
| Ralph Pasquariello, Jr | 2 | 8 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 5 | 4.0 |
| Greg Marotta | 1 | 7 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 7 | 7.0 |
| John Mastronardo | 1 | 6 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 6 | 6.0 |
| Michael Frazier | 3 | 11 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 7 | 1.0 |
| Rushing | No. | Gain | Loss | Net | TD | Long | Avg. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Totals | 66 | 290 | 22 | 268 | 2 | 19 | 4.1 |
| Dwyane Woods | 13 | 81 | 0 | 81 | 0 | 14 | 6.2 |
| Paul Lumley | 18 | 71 | 0 | 71 | 0 | 11 | 3.9 |
| Walter Easley | 15 | 45 | 0 | 45 | 2 | 8 | 3.0 |
| Dave Riley | 8 | 46 | 1 | 45 | 0 | 19 | 5.6 |
| Rich Duggan | 3 | 15 | 0 | 15 | 0 | 7 | 5.0 |
| Lee Dowell | 5 | 15 | 4 | 11 | 0 | 7 | 2.2 |
| Dan Kendra | 4 | 17 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 0.0 |
| Passing | Comp | Att | Int | Yds | TD | Long | Sacked |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Totals | 1 | 3 | 1 | 11 | 0 | 11 | 0 |
| Michael Frazier | 1 | 2 | 0 | 11 | 0 | 11 | |
| Richard Bedesem, Jr | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Passing | Comp | Att | Int | Yds | TD | Long | Sacked |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Totals | 10 | 18 | 0 | 110 | 1 | 15 | 0 |
| Dan Kendra | 9 | 17 | 0 | 101 | 1 | 15 | |
| Rich Duggan | 1 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 9 |
| Receiving | No. | Yds | TD | Long | Avg. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Totals | 1 | 11 | 0 | 11 | 11.0 |
| Jeff McGeehin | 1 | 11 | 0 | 11 | 11.0 |
| Receiving | No. | Yds | TD | Long | Avg. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Totals | 10 | 110 | 1 | 15 | 11.0 |
| Steve Lewis | 7 | 82 | 0 | 15 | 11.7 |
| Tommy Bowden | 1 | 14 | 0 | 14 | 14.0 |
| Paul Holland | 1 | 7 | 1 | 7 | 7.0 |
| Dwyane Woods | 1 | 7 | 0 | 7 | 7.0 |
| Punting | No. | Yds | Avg | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Totals | 4 | 165 | 41.3 | 57 |
| Dave Bauer | 4 | 165 | 41.3 | 57 |
| Punting | No. | Yds | Avg | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Totals | 3 | 97 | 32.3 | 39 |
| Jeff Fette | 3 | 97 | 32.3 | 39 |
| Returns | PR | Yds | Long | KR | Yds | Long | Int | Yds | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Totals | 1 | 33 | 33 | 2 | 26 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Charles Gross | 1 | 33 | 33 | ||||||
| Kenneth Diminick | 2 | 26 | 16 |
| Returns | PR | Yds | Long | KR | Yds | Long | Int | Yds | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Totals | 2 | 18 | 10 | 1 | 29 | 29 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Greg Anderson | 1 | 8 | 8 | ||||||
| Kevin Berkey | 1 | 10 | 10 | ||||||
| Dwyane Woods | 1 | 29 | 29 | ||||||
| Johnny Schell | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| All-Purpose | Rush | Rec | KR | PR | IR | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Totals | 175 | 11 | 26 | 33 | 0 | 245 |
| Richard Bedesem, Jr | 62 | 62 | ||||
| Kenneth Diminick | 34 | 26 | 60 | |||
| Charles Gross | 12 | 33 | 45 | |||
| Vincent Thompson | 17 | 17 | ||||
| Anthony Serge | 17 | 17 | ||||
| Jeff McGeehin | 11 | 11 | ||||
| Michael Chenet | 9 | 9 | ||||
| Ralph Pasquariello, Jr | 8 | 8 | ||||
| Greg Marotta | 7 | 7 | ||||
| John Mastronardo | 6 | 6 | ||||
| Michael Frazier | 3 | 3 |
| All-Purpose | Rush | Rec | KR | PR | IR | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Totals | 268 | 110 | 29 | 18 | 0 | 425 |
| Dwyane Woods | 81 | 7 | 29 | 117 | ||
| Steve Lewis | 82 | 82 | ||||
| Paul Lumley | 71 | 71 | ||||
| Dave Riley | 45 | 45 | ||||
| Walter Easley | 45 | 45 | ||||
| Rich Duggan | 15 | 15 | ||||
| Tommy Bowden | 14 | 14 | ||||
| Lee Dowell | 11 | 11 | ||||
| Kevin Berkey | 10 | 10 | ||||
| Greg Anderson | 8 | 8 | ||||
| Paul Holland | 7 | 7 |
| West Virginia | Villanova | |
|---|---|---|
| First Downs | 26 | 11 |
| Rushing | 18 | 9 |
| Passing | 8 | 1 |
| Penalty | 0 | 1 |
| NET YARDS RUSHING | 268 | 175 |
| Rushing Attempts | 66 | 54 |
| Average Per Rush | 4.1 | 3.2 |
| Rushing Touchdowns | 2 | 1 |
| Yards Gained Rushing | 290 | 188 |
| Yards Lost Rushing | 22 | 13 |
| NET YARDS PASSING | 110 | 11 |
| Completions-Attempts-Int | 10-18-0 | 1-3-1 |
| Average Per Attempt | 6.1 | 3.7 |
| Average Per Completion | 11.0 | 11.0 |
| Passing Touchdowns | 1 | 0 |
| TOTAL OFFENSE YARDS | 378 | 186 |
| Total Offense Plays | 84 | 56 |
| Average Gain Per Play | 4.5 | 3.3 |
| Fumbles: Number-Lost | 2-1 | 1-0 |
| Penalties: Number-Yards | 1-15 | 1-15 |
| PUNTS-YARDS | 3-97 | 4-165 |
| Average Yards Per Punt | 32.3 | 41.3 |
| Punt Returns: Number-Yards-TD | 2-18-0 | 1-33-0 |
| Average Per Return | 9.0 | 33.0 |
| Kickoff Returns: Number-Yards-TD | 1-29-0 | 2-26-0 |
| Average Per Return | 29.0 | 13.0 |
| Interceptions: Number-Yards-TD | 0-0-0 | 1-0-0 |
| 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 | - | - |
Villanova
| # | Name | Solo | Ast | Total | Sacks | Yds | TFL | Yds | FF | FR | Yds | Int | Yds | BrUp | Blks |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Totals | 74 | 22 | 96 | 1.0 | 2 | 3.0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | |
| Bill Tidmarsh | 12 | 4 | 16 | ||||||||||||
| Dave Graziano | 11 | 3 | 14 | 1.0 | 1 | 1 | |||||||||
| Joseph Clark | 8 | 4 | 12 | ||||||||||||
| Ed Szczerba | 10 | 0 | 10 | ||||||||||||
| Daniel Driscoll | 6 | 3 | 9 | ||||||||||||
| Phil DiGiacomo | 2 | 3 | 5 | ||||||||||||
| Dave Bauer | 4 | 0 | 4 | 2 | |||||||||||
| Steve Plastek | 4 | 0 | 4 | ||||||||||||
| Joe Posch | 3 | 0 | 3 | ||||||||||||
| Sean Collins | 3 | 0 | 3 | 1.0 | 4 | ||||||||||
| Kevin Smith | 2 | 1 | 3 | ||||||||||||
| Joe Mack | 2 | 1 | 3 | ||||||||||||
| Ken Lowe | 2 | 1 | 3 | 1 | |||||||||||
| Mark Kowalonek | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1.0 | 2 | 1.0 | 2 | ||||||||
| Brian Sottile | 1 | 0 | 1 | ||||||||||||
| Chet Zalesky | 1 | 0 | 1 | ||||||||||||
| Joe Musilek | 1 | 0 | 1 | ||||||||||||
| Chuck Lodge | 0 | 1 | 1 | ||||||||||||
| Bill Kretschmer | 0 | 1 | 1 |
West Virginia
| # | Name | Solo | Ast | Total | Sacks | Yds | TFL | Yds | FF | FR | Yds | Int | Yds | BrUp | Blks |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Totals | 55 | 16 | 71 | 1.0 | 8 | 6.0 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| 65 | Joe Jelich | 8 | 1 | 9 | |||||||||||
| 90 | Ken Braswell | 6 | 2 | 8 | 1.0 | 1 | |||||||||
| 55 | Jeff Macerelli | 5 | 1 | 6 | 1.0 | 1 | |||||||||
| 1 | Harold Woods | 5 | 0 | 5 | 1.0 | 1 | |||||||||
| 50 | Ken Culbertson | 4 | 1 | 5 | |||||||||||
| 78 | Chuck Smith | 4 | 1 | 5 | |||||||||||
| 91 | Norm Patterson | 4 | 1 | 5 | 1.0 | 2 | |||||||||
| 51 | Fran Gleason | 3 | 1 | 4 | |||||||||||
| Johnny Schell | 1 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |||||||||
| 22 | Tom Pridemore | 3 | 0 | 3 | 1.0 | 1 | |||||||||
| Kevin Berkey | 3 | 0 | 3 | ||||||||||||
| 80 | Rock Lindsay | 2 | 1 | 3 | 1.0 | 8 | 1.0 | 8 | |||||||
| 60 | Bill Robb | 2 | 1 | 3 | |||||||||||
| 86 | Harry "Buzzy" Thornton | 1 | 2 | 3 | |||||||||||
| 71 | Al Pisula | 1 | 0 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 17 | John LaSavage | 1 | 0 | 1 | |||||||||||
| Jeff Fette | 1 | 0 | 1 | ||||||||||||
| Walter Easley | 1 | 0 | 1 | ||||||||||||
| 47 | Paul Jordan | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Scoring Summary
| Qtr | Time | Scoring Play | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 10:01 | WVU - Bill McKenzie 44 yd FG | 0-3 |
| 1 | 7:40 | VU - Richard Bedesem, Jr 23 yd rush TD (Kick by Gus Fernandez ) | 7-3 |
| 2 | 9:18 | WVU - Walter Easley 1 yd rush TD (Kick by Bill McKenzie Good) | 7-10 |
| 2 | 0:53 | WVU - Walter Easley 3 yd rush TD (Kick by Bill McKenzie Good) | 7-17 |
| 4 | 13:30 | WVU - Paul Holland 7 yd TD pass from Dan Kendra (Rush by Tom Loadman Good) | 7-25 |
| 4 | 2:51 | WVU - Bill McKenzie 30 yd FG | 7-28 |
Attendance: 33,784
Score By Quarter
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Villanova | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 |
| West Virginia | 3 | 14 | 0 | 11 | 28 |
Start Time: 1:30pm
Officials: Joseph DiRenzo, Jr (Back Judge), Gene Steratore (Field Judge), Clifford Fair (Head Linesman), John Kineavy (Line Judge), Paul Bertha (Referee), Angelo Fortunato (Umpire)
Villanova
| Pos | Offense |
|---|---|
| TE | Steve Koenig |
| LT | Ben Lazaro |
| LG | Ken Zunic |
| C | Chuck Lodge |
| RG | Joe Sopczynski |
| RT | Mark Cordes |
| SE | John Mastronardo |
| QB | Richard Bedesem, Jr |
| HB | Kenneth Diminick |
| HB | Charles Gross |
| FB | Ralph Pasquariello, Jr |
West Virginia
| Pos | Offense |
|---|---|
| TE | Ben McDay |
| LT | Wayne Gatewood |
| LG | Tom Antion |
| C | Clay Singletary |
| RG | Steve Earley |
| RT | Tom Creeden |
| SE | Steve Lewis |
| FL | Tommy Bowden |
| QB | Dan Kendra |
| TB | Dwyane Woods |
| FB | Paul Lumley |
| Pos | Defense |
|---|---|
| CB | Dave Bauer |
| CB | Steve Plastek |
| RLB | Bill Tidmarsh |
| SS | Sean Collins |
| FS | Brian Sottile |
| LLB | Daniel Driscoll |
| RDE | Dave Graziano |
| MG | Joe Mack |
| LDE | Phil DiGiacomo |
| RDT | Mark Kowalonek |
| LDT | Ed Szczerba |
| Pos | Defense |
|---|---|
| RCB | Johnny Schell |
| LCB | Larry Holbert |
| FS | Paul Jordan |
| SS | Tom Pridemore |
| LLB | Ken Culbertson |
| RLB | Jeff Macerelli |
| RDE | Ken Braswell |
| RDT | Norm Patterson |
| MG | Joe Jelich |
| LDE | Harry "Buzzy" Thornton |
| LDT | Chuck Smith |
Vincent Thompson, Jeff McGeehin, Michael Frazier, Greg Marotta, Gus Fernandez, Anthony Serge, Michael Chenet, Kevin Smith, Pat McEvoy, Jim Swiger, Ken Lowe, Joe Musilek, Mike Mitchell, Chet Zalesky, Tom Walsh, Joe Posch, Bill Olsen, Bill Kretschmer, Bob Fredrick, Paul Columbia, Joseph Clark, Joe Zuppa
Greg Anderson, Dave Riley, Bill McKenzie, Tom Loadman, Paul Holland, Jeff Fette, Walter Easley, Kevin Berkey, Rich Duggan, Lee Dowell, 1-Harold Woods, 17-John LaSavage, 48-Bill Holvey, 51-Fran Gleason, 56-Doc Holliday, 60-Bill Robb, 62-Ed Bednarik, 66-Jack Cardosa, 68-Randy Weppler, 71-Al Pisula, 80-Rock Lindsay, 82-Robin Meeley, 84-Cedric Thomas, 87-Pete McConnell