Cincinnati vs West Virginia
September 6, 1980 at Milan Puskar Stadium, Morgantown, WV
Cincinnati
West Virginia
| Rushing | No. | Gain | Loss | Net | TD | Long | Avg. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Totals | 46 | 177 | 42 | 135 | 2 | 27 | 2.9 |
| Jim Bettis | 8 | 52 | 0 | 52 | 0 | 27 | 6.5 |
| Larry Carthan | 10 | 47 | 3 | 44 | 1 | 16 | 4.4 |
| George Jamison | 5 | 31 | 0 | 31 | 0 | 18 | 6.2 |
| Dwayne Chisholm | 10 | 28 | 2 | 26 | 0 | 7 | 2.6 |
| Greg Robertson | 1 | 14 | 0 | 14 | 0 | 14 | 14.0 |
| Scott Moeschl | 12 | 5 | 37 | -32 | 1 | 4 | -2.7 |
| Rushing | No. | Gain | Loss | Net | TD | Long | Avg. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Totals | 63 | 369 | 24 | 345 | 4 | 27 | 5.5 |
| Robert Alexander | 21 | 189 | 2 | 187 | 2 | 27 | 8.9 |
| Walter Easley | 21 | 89 | 0 | 89 | 2 | 10 | 4.2 |
| Eldridge Dixon | 5 | 37 | 0 | 37 | 0 | 19 | 7.4 |
| Curlin Beck | 2 | 26 | 0 | 26 | 0 | 22 | 13.0 |
| Dane Conwell | 5 | 15 | 0 | 15 | 0 | 5 | 3.0 |
| Oliver Luck | 9 | 13 | 22 | -9 | 0 | 9 | -1.0 |
| Passing | Comp | Att | Int | Yds | TD | Long | Sacked |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Totals | 11 | 22 | 1 | 117 | 0 | 52 | 0 |
| Scott Moeschl | 11 | 22 | 1 | 117 | 0 | 52 |
| Passing | Comp | Att | Int | Yds | TD | Long | Sacked |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Totals | 10 | 15 | 1 | 138 | 2 | 23 | 0 |
| Oliver Luck | 10 | 15 | 1 | 138 | 2 | 23 |
| Receiving | No. | Yds | TD | Long | Avg. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Totals | 11 | 117 | 0 | 52 | 10.6 |
| Mike Chirchella | 1 | 52 | 0 | 52 | 52.0 |
| Bo Green | 3 | 17 | 0 | 11 | 5.7 |
| Jim Bettis | 2 | 16 | 0 | 9 | 8.0 |
| Tony Omorgrosso | 1 | 15 | 0 | 15 | 15.0 |
| Ralph Williams | 1 | 12 | 0 | 12 | 12.0 |
| Larry Carthan | 3 | 5 | 0 | 10 | 1.7 |
| Receiving | No. | Yds | TD | Long | Avg. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Totals | 10 | 138 | 2 | 23 | 13.8 |
| Darrell Miller | 4 | 64 | 1 | 23 | 16.0 |
| Robert Alexander | 3 | 34 | 0 | 14 | 11.3 |
| Cedric Thomas | 1 | 17 | 1 | 17 | 17.0 |
| Dave Johnson | 1 | 16 | 0 | 16 | 16.0 |
| Mark Raugh | 1 | 7 | 0 | 7 | 7.0 |
| Punting | No. | Yds | Avg | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Totals | 5 | 211 | 42.2 | 48 |
| Greg Robertson | 3 | 131 | 43.7 | 48 |
| Mark Householder | 2 | 80 | 40.0 | 46 |
| Punting | No. | Yds | Avg | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Totals | 4 | 114 | 28.5 | 51 |
| Curt Carion | 3 | 114 | 38.0 | 51 |
| TEAM | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 |
| Returns | PR | Yds | Long | KR | Yds | Long | Int | Yds | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Totals | 1 | 37 | 37 | 6 | 85 | 0 | 1 | 27 | 27 |
| Tim Schira | 1 | 37 | 37 | ||||||
| Ralph Williams | 3 | 51 | |||||||
| Russell Cooper | 3 | 34 | |||||||
| Dan Barrett | 1 | 27 | 27 |
| Returns | PR | Yds | Long | KR | Yds | Long | Int | Yds | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Totals | 1 | 9 | 9 | 2 | 46 | 43 | 1 | 10 | 10 |
| Fulton Walker | 1 | 9 | 9 | 1 | 43 | 43 | |||
| Darryl Weatherspoon | 1 | 3 | 3 | ||||||
| Dennis Fowlkes | 1 | 10 | 10 |
| All-Purpose | Rush | Rec | KR | PR | IR | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Totals | 167 | 117 | 85 | 37 | 27 | 433 |
| Jim Bettis | 52 | 16 | 68 | |||
| Ralph Williams | 12 | 51 | 63 | |||
| Mike Chirchella | 52 | 52 | ||||
| Larry Carthan | 44 | 5 | 49 | |||
| Tim Schira | 37 | 37 | ||||
| Russell Cooper | 34 | 34 | ||||
| George Jamison | 31 | 31 | ||||
| Dan Barrett | 27 | 27 | ||||
| Dwayne Chisholm | 26 | 26 | ||||
| Bo Green | 17 | 17 | ||||
| Tony Omorgrosso | 15 | 15 | ||||
| Greg Robertson | 14 | 14 |
| All-Purpose | Rush | Rec | KR | PR | IR | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Totals | 354 | 138 | 46 | 9 | 10 | 557 |
| Robert Alexander | 187 | 34 | 221 | |||
| Walter Easley | 89 | 89 | ||||
| Darrell Miller | 64 | 64 | ||||
| Fulton Walker | 43 | 9 | 52 | |||
| Eldridge Dixon | 37 | 37 | ||||
| Curlin Beck | 26 | 26 | ||||
| Cedric Thomas | 17 | 17 | ||||
| Dave Johnson | 16 | 16 | ||||
| Dane Conwell | 15 | 15 | ||||
| Dennis Fowlkes | 10 | 10 | ||||
| Mark Raugh | 7 | 7 | ||||
| Darryl Weatherspoon | 3 | 3 |
| West Virginia | Cincinnati | |
|---|---|---|
| First Downs | 31 | 16 |
| Rushing | 19 | 7 |
| Passing | 8 | 5 |
| Penalty | 4 | 4 |
| NET YARDS RUSHING | 345 | 135 |
| Rushing Attempts | 63 | 46 |
| Average Per Rush | 5.5 | 2.9 |
| Rushing Touchdowns | 4 | 2 |
| Yards Gained Rushing | 369 | 177 |
| Yards Lost Rushing | 24 | 42 |
| NET YARDS PASSING | 138 | 117 |
| Completions-Attempts-Int | 10-15-1 | 11-22-1 |
| Average Per Attempt | 9.2 | 5.3 |
| Average Per Completion | 13.8 | 10.6 |
| Passing Touchdowns | 2 | 0 |
| TOTAL OFFENSE YARDS | 483 | 252 |
| Total Offense Plays | 78 | 58 |
| Average Gain Per Play | 6.2 | 4.3 |
| Fumbles: Number-Lost | 1-1 | 4-2 |
| Penalties: Number-Yards | 10-108 | 5-59 |
| PUNTS-YARDS | 4-114 | 5-211 |
| Average Yards Per Punt | 28.5 | 42.2 |
| Punt Returns: Number-Yards-TD | 1-9-0 | 1-37-1 |
| Average Per Return | 9.0 | 37.0 |
| Kickoff Returns: Number-Yards-TD | 2-46-0 | 6-85-0 |
| Average Per Return | 23.0 | 14.2 |
| Interceptions: Number-Yards-TD | 1-10-0 | 1-27-0 |
| 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 | - | - |
Cincinnati
| # | Name | Solo | Ast | Total | Sacks | Yds | TFL | Yds | FF | FR | Yds | Int | Yds | BrUp | Blks |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Totals | 61 | 21 | 82 | 0 | 5.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 27 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Dan Barrett | 8 | 4 | 12 | 1 | 27 | ||||||||||
| Tim Schira | 8 | 2 | 10 | ||||||||||||
| Mike Brookins | 8 | 2 | 10 | 1.0 | |||||||||||
| Karl Woods | 6 | 2 | 8 | ||||||||||||
| Joe Olding | 6 | 2 | 8 | 1.0 | 1 | ||||||||||
| Mike Gates | 6 | 2 | 8 | 1.0 | |||||||||||
| Mike Louis | 5 | 1 | 6 | ||||||||||||
| Daryl Bible | 2 | 2 | 4 | ||||||||||||
| Glenn Fabis | 3 | 0 | 3 | 2.0 | |||||||||||
| Andy Orak | 2 | 1 | 3 | ||||||||||||
| Robert Gibbs | 2 | 1 | 3 | ||||||||||||
| Joe Carzonni | 2 | 0 | 2 | ||||||||||||
| Bruce Baarende | 1 | 1 | 2 | ||||||||||||
| Jim Schmidt | 1 | 0 | 1 | ||||||||||||
| Randy Fournier | 1 | 0 | 1 | ||||||||||||
| Steve Edwards | 0 | 1 | 1 |
West Virginia
| # | Name | Solo | Ast | Total | Sacks | Yds | TFL | Yds | FF | FR | Yds | Int | Yds | BrUp | Blks |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Totals | 59 | 21 | 80 | 0 | 9.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 3 | 0 | ||
| 50 | Dennis Fowlkes | 8 | 3 | 11 | 3.0 | 1 | 10 | ||||||||
| 95 | Delbert Fowler | 9 | 1 | 10 | 3.0 | 1 | |||||||||
| 91 | Todd Campbell | 6 | 2 | 8 | 2.0 | 1 | 2 | ||||||||
| 99 | Calvin Turner | 5 | 0 | 5 | |||||||||||
| 38 | Dave Preston | 4 | 1 | 5 | 1.0 | ||||||||||
| 90 | Darryl Talley | 4 | 1 | 5 | |||||||||||
| 24 | Reggie Armstead | 4 | 1 | 5 | |||||||||||
| 97 | John Bendana | 3 | 2 | 5 | |||||||||||
| 15 | Sedrick King | 1 | 4 | 5 | |||||||||||
| 2 | Lind Murray | 2 | 2 | 4 | |||||||||||
| 54 | Bob Crites | 2 | 2 | 4 | |||||||||||
| 40 | Fulton Walker | 3 | 0 | 3 | |||||||||||
| 82 | John Foy | 2 | 1 | 3 | |||||||||||
| 80 | Jeff Seals | 2 | 0 | 2 | |||||||||||
| 73 | Keith Jones | 1 | 0 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 47 | Ed Hughes | 1 | 0 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 44 | Tim Agee | 1 | 0 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 18 | Ed Armstrong | 1 | 0 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 86 | Dale Rusesky | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Scoring Summary
| Qtr | Time | Scoring Play | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 8:11 | UC - Rich Karlis 45 yd FG, 4-8 1:29 | 3-0 |
| 1 | 4:32 | WVU - Walter Easley 3 yd rush TD (Kick by Murat Tercan Good), 11-91 3:33 | 3-7 |
| 2 | 10:38 | UC - Rich Karlis 47 yd FG, 4-7 1:53 | 6-7 |
| 2 | 8:56 | WVU - Robert Alexander 27 yd rush TD (Kick by Murat Tercan Fail), 1-27 0:14 | 6-13 |
| 2 | 3:32 | UC - Scott Moeschl 1 yd rush TD (Kick by Rich Karlis Good), 15-80 | 13-13 |
| 2 | 1:19 | WVU - Cedric Thomas 17 yd TD pass from Oliver Luck (Kick by Murat Tercan Good), 8-80 2:13 | 13-20 |
| 3 | 11:37 | WVU - Darrell Miller 22 yd TD pass from Oliver Luck (Kick by Murat Tercan Good), 5-43 1:37 | 13-27 |
| 3 | 6:56 | WVU - Robert Alexander 19 yd rush TD (Kick by Murat Tercan Good), 5-85 1:26 | 13-34 |
| 4 | 14:58 | UC - Larry Carthan 1 yd rush TD (Kick by Rich Karlis Good), 17-83 6:53 | 20-34 |
| 4 | 11:40 | UC - Tim Schira 37 yd punt return TD (Kick by Rich Karlis Good) | 27-34 |
| 4 | 3:43 | WVU - Walter Easley 1 yd rush TD (Kick by Murat Tercan Good), 13-80 4:25 | 27-41 |
Attendance: 50,150
Score By Quarter
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cincinnati | 3 | 10 | 0 | 14 | 27 |
| West Virginia | 7 | 13 | 14 | 7 | 41 |
Officials: Walter Walsh (Back Judge), James Klingensmith (Field Judge), David Anderson (Head Linesman), Donald Guman (Line Judge), Vincent Price (Referee), Foster Grose (Umpire)
Temperature: 85 • Wind: S 15mph • Weather: Sunny
First game at Milan Puskar Stadium
Cincinnati
| Pos | Offense |
|---|---|
| TE | Bo Green |
| LT | Tony Helm |
| LG | Joe Caleca |
| C | Scott Hineman |
| RG | Leif Hartkopf |
| RT | Kari Yli-Renko |
| SE | Ralph Williams |
| WR | Don Andriot |
| QB | Scott Moeschl |
| TB | Jim Bettis |
| FB | Larry Carthan |
West Virginia
| Pos | Offense |
|---|---|
| TE | Mark Raugh |
| LT | Al Thomas |
| LG | Gordon Gordon |
| C | Mark Cuneo |
| RG | Chuck Gambill |
| RT | Keith Jones |
| FL | Darrell Miller |
| SE | Cedric Thomas |
| QB | Oliver Luck |
| TB | Robert Alexander |
| FB | Walter Easley |
| Pos | Defense |
|---|---|
| CB | Tim Schira |
| ILB | Karl Woods |
| CB | Dan Barrett |
| ILB | Mike Brookins |
| FS | Robert Gibbs |
| OLB | Mike Louis |
| OLB | Mike Gates |
| SS | Daryl Bible |
| LDT | Joe Olding |
| RDT | Joe Carzonni |
| MG | Glenn Fabis |
| Pos | Defense |
|---|---|
| ILB | John Garcia |
| ILB | Dennis Fowlkes |
| CB | Reggie Armstead |
| CB | Fulton Walker |
| OLB | Delbert Fowler |
| OLB | Darryl Talley |
| SS | Lind Murray |
| FS | Allen Moreland |
| DT | Calvin Turner |
| DT | Bob Crites |
| MG | Todd Campbell |
George Jamison, Russell Cooper, Rich Karlis, Mark Householder, Tony Omorgrosso, Mike Chirchella, Greg Robertson, Dwayne Chisholm, Jim Schmidt, Randy Fournier, Andy Orak, Bruce Baarende, Steve Edwards
3-Billy Evans, 4-Eldridge Dixon, 5-Curt Carion, 10-Murat Tercan, 15-Sedrick King, 18-Ed Armstrong, 20-Curlin Beck, 28-Steve Newberry, 32-Dane Conwell, 35-Don Stemple, 38-Dave Preston, 44-Tim Agee, 47-Ed Hughes, 57-Pat Conachan, 59-Kevin Osborne, 76-Dwayne Jones, 80-Jeff Seals, 82-John Foy, 83-Jim Kaser, 84-Dave Johnson, 86-Dale Rusesky, 88-Mickey Walczak, 89-Darryl Weatherspoon, 97-John Bendana
