WVUStats - Football - Nov 1, 1980

Virginia Tech vs West Virginia
November 1, 1980 at Lane Stadium, Blacksburg, VA

Virginia Tech

West Virginia

Rushing	No.	Gain	Loss	Net	TD	Long	Avg.
Totals	62	304	10	294	1	31	4.7
Cyrus Lawrence	30	174	1	173	1	31	5.8
Scott Dovel	18	83	0	83	0	14	4.6
Steve Casey	7	29	7	22	0	15	3.1
Johnnie Edmonds	5	14	0	14	0	6	2.8
Sidney Snell	2	4	2	2	0	4	1.0

Rushing	No.	Gain	Loss	Net	Long	Avg.
Totals	37	110	21	89	8	2.4
Robert Alexander	13	43	0	43	8	3.3
Mickey Walczak	9	25	3	22	7	2.4
Walter Easley	5	15	0	15	8	3.0
Oliver Luck	8	22	18	4	7	0.5
Curlin Beck	1	4	0	4	4	4.0
Eldridge Dixon	1	1	0	1	1	1.0

Passing	Comp	Att	Int	Yds	TD	Long	Sacked
Totals	15	22	2	126	3	23	0
Steve Casey	15	22	2	126	3	23

Passing	Comp	Att	Int	Yds	TD	Long	Sacked
Totals	13	28	2	137	1	30	0
Oliver Luck	13	28	2	137	1	30

Receiving	No.	Yds	TD	Long	Avg.
Totals	15	126	3	23	8.4
Sidney Snell	6	48	1	23	8.0
Tony McKee	4	34	0	11	8.5
Mike Giacolone	2	18	0	10	9.0
Rob Purdham	1	15	1	15	15.0
Scott Dovel	2	11	1	6	5.5

Receiving	No.	Yds	TD	Long	Avg.
Totals	13	137	1	30	10.5
Billy Evans	3	63	0	30	21.0
Darryl Weatherspoon	1	18	0	18	18.0
Cedric Thomas	1	17	1	17	17.0
Robert Alexander	3	16	0	8	5.3
Mickey Walczak	3	13	0	5	4.3
Mark Raugh	1	9	0	9	9.0
Walter Easley	1	1	0	1	1.0

Punting	No.	Yds	Avg	Long
Totals	3	78	26.0	34
Dave Smigelsky	3	78	26.0	34

Punting	No.	Yds	Avg	Long
Totals	5	194	38.8	62
Curt Carion	5	194	38.8	62

Returns	PR	Yds	Long	KR	Yds	Long	Int	Yds	Long
Totals	3	6	0	1	21	21	2	53	44
John Ludlow	2	6
Paul Davis	1	0					1	9	9
Tony McKee				1	21	21
Mike Scharnus							1	44	44

Returns	PR	Yds	Long	KR	Yds	Long	Int	Yds	Long
Totals	0	0	0	3	32	0	2	20	0
Mickey Walczak				2	13
Fulton Walker				1	19
Steve Newberry							2	20

All-Purpose	Rush	Rec	KR	PR	IR	Total
Totals	294	126	21	6	53	500
Cyrus Lawrence	173					173
Scott Dovel	83	11				94
Tony McKee		34	21			55
Sidney Snell	2	48				50
Mike Scharnus					44	44
Steve Casey	22					22
Mike Giacolone		18				18
Rob Purdham		15				15
Johnnie Edmonds	14					14
Paul Davis				0	9	9
John Ludlow				6		6

All-Purpose	Rush	Rec	KR	PR	IR	Total
Totals	89	137	32	0	20	278
Billy Evans		63				63
Robert Alexander	43	16				59
Mickey Walczak	22	13	13			48
Steve Newberry					20	20
Fulton Walker			19			19
Darryl Weatherspoon		18				18
Cedric Thomas		17				17
Walter Easley	15	1				16
Mark Raugh		9				9
Curlin Beck	4					4
Oliver Luck	4					4
Eldridge Dixon	1					1

	Virginia Tech	West Virginia
First Downs	23	12
Rushing	18	5
Passing	5	7
Penalty	0	0
NET YARDS RUSHING	294	89
Rushing Attempts	62	37
Average Per Rush	4.7	2.4
Rushing Touchdowns	1	0
Yards Gained Rushing	304	110
Yards Lost Rushing	10	21
NET YARDS PASSING	126	137
Completions-Attempts-Int	15-22-2	13-28-2
Average Per Attempt	5.7	4.9
Average Per Completion	8.4	10.5
Passing Touchdowns	3	1
TOTAL OFFENSE YARDS	420	226
Total Offense Plays	84	45
Average Gain Per Play	5.0	5.0
Fumbles: Number-Lost	3-2	1-1
Penalties: Number-Yards	5-25	1-5
PUNTS-YARDS	3-78	5-194
Average Yards Per Punt	26.0	38.8
Punt Returns: Number-Yards-TD	3-6-0	0-0-0
Average Per Return	2.0	0.0
Kickoff Returns: Number-Yards-TD	1-21-0	3-32-0
Average Per Return	21.0	10.7
Interceptions: Number-Yards-TD	2-53-1	2-20-0
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	TFL	Yds	FF	FR	Yds	Int	Yds	BrUp	Blks
Totals	52	19	71	0	5.0	21	0	1	0	2	53	7	0
Mike Johnson	5	5	10									1
Ashley Lee	7	1	8									1
Mike Borden	7	0	7
Padro Phillips	5	2	7					1				1
Rick Miley	3	2	5		2.0	3
Robert Brown	3	2	5		1.0	5						1
Pete Jackson	2	3	5
Paul Davis	4	0	4							1	9
Lawrence Young	3	1	4
Mike Scharnus	3	0	3							1	44	1
Mike Kovac	0	3	3
Jeremiah Thomas	2	0	2									2
James Robinson	2	0	2
David Marvel	2	0	2		2.0	13
Carl McDonald	2	0	2
Sidney Snell	1	0	1
John Gambone	1	0	1

West Virginia

#	Name	Solo	Ast	Total	Yds	TFL	Yds	FF	FR	Yds	Int	Yds	BrUp	Blks
	Totals	68	12	80	0	1.0	1	0	1	0	2	20	0	0
50	Dennis Fowlkes	16	2	18
28	Steve Newberry	9	1	10							2	20
95	Delbert Fowler	7	0	7
40	Fulton Walker	5	2	7
38	Dave Preston	5	1	6
54	Bob Crites	4	1	5					1
99	Calvin Turner	4	1	5		1.0	1
15	Sedrick King	4	0	4
2	Lind Murray	3	1	4
26	Allen Moreland	2	1	3
91	Todd Campbell	2	1	3
82	John Foy	2	0	2
11	Everett Pettaway	2	0	2
39	Rich Walters	1	0	1
58	Andre Gist	1	0	1
64	Al Thomas	1	0	1
35	Don Stemple	0	1	1

Scoring Summary

Qtr	Time	Scoring Play	Score
1	7:13	WVU - Steve Sinclair 22 yd FG	3-0
1	1:47	VT - Mike Scharnus 44 yd interception return TD (Kick by Dennis Laury Good)	3-7
2	2:25	VT - Sidney Snell 1 yd TD pass from Steve Casey (Kick by Dennis Laury Fail)	3-13
3	11:15	VT - Rob Purdham 15 yd TD pass from Steve Casey (Kick by Dennis Laury Good)	3-20
3	7:52	VT - Cyrus Lawrence 1 yd rush TD (Kick by Dennis Laury Good)	3-27
3	0:33	WVU - Cedric Thomas 17 yd FG	11-27
4	1:52	VT - Scott Dovel 5 yd TD pass from Steve Casey (Kick by Dennis Laury Good)	11-34

Attendance: 45,200

Score By Quarter

Team	1	2	3	4	Total
West Virginia	3	0	8	0	11
Virginia Tech	7	6	14	7	34

Officials: Weldon Waites (Back Judge), Joe Long (Field Judge), George Manning (Head Linesman), Walter Malinchak (Line Judge), Donald Safrit (Referee), Donald McConnell (Umpire)

Temperature: 60 • Wind: WNW 25mph • Weather: Clear, windy, no chance of rain

Virginia Tech

Pos	Offense
TE	Rob Purdham
LT	Steve Wirt
LG	Gary Smith
C	Roe Waldron
RG	Lowell Eakin
RT	Wally Browne
SE	Mike Giacolone
QB	Steve Casey
TB	Cyrus Lawrence
FB	Scott Dovel
WB	Sidney Snell

West Virginia

Pos	Offense
TE	Dave Johnson
LT	Al Thomas
LG	Gordon Gordon
C	Pat Conachan
RG	Chuck Gambill
RT	Keith Jones
SE	Cedric Thomas
FL	Darrell Miller
QB	Oliver Luck
TB	Robert Alexander
FB	Walter Easley

Pos	Defense
RCB	Lawrence Young
LCB	Paul Davis
FS	Mike Scharnus
LB	Pete Jackson
LB	Ashley Lee
SS	Carl McDonald
NG	Mike Borden
LDT	Padro Phillips
LDE	Rick Miley
RDT	Mike Kovac
RDE	Robert Brown

Pos	Defense
ILB	Dave Preston
CB	Fulton Walker
ILB	Dennis Fowlkes
CB	Steve Newberry
OLB	Delbert Fowler
SS	Lind Murray
FS	Allen Moreland
OLB	Darryl Talley
DT	Bob Crites
DT	Calvin Turner
MG	Todd Campbell

Dave Smigelsky, Keener Fry, Johnnie Edmonds, John Cowne, James Robinson, David Marvel, Tony McKee, John Ludlow, Jeremiah Thomas, Gillett Ford, Dennis Laury, Bobby Allen, John Gambone, Mike Johnson

1-Steve Sinclair, 3-Billy Evans, 4-Eldridge Dixon, 5-Curt Carion, 11-Everett Pettaway, 15-Sedrick King, 18-Ed Armstrong, 20-Curlin Beck, 35-Don Stemple, 39-Rich Walters, 58-Andre Gist, 59-Kevin Osborne, 80-Jeff Seals, 82-John Foy, 85-Mark Raugh, 88-Mickey Walczak, 89-Darryl Weatherspoon

Virginia Tech vs West VirginiaNovember 1, 1980 at Lane Stadium, Blacksburg, VA

Virginia Tech vs West Virginia
November 1, 1980 at Lane Stadium, Blacksburg, VA