College Football
BOXSCORE | RECAP
West Virginia 69, Marshall 34
When: 12:00 PM   ET ,  Saturday, September 1, 2012
Where: Milan Puskar Stadium, Morgantown, West Virginia
Attendance: 59120
Final Scoring Summary
 
Final 1 2 3 4 T
Marshall 0 10 10 14 34
West Virginia 13 21 21 14 69
SCORING
Scoring Summary
1st Quarter - 8:56
West Virginia   TD  West Virginia 6 - Marshall 0
Stedman Bailey 32 yd. pass from Geno Smith (kick failed)
1st Quarter - 4:57
West Virginia   TD  West Virginia 13 - Marshall 0
Shawne Alston 3 yd. run (Tyler Bitancurt kick)
2nd Quarter - 11:18
Marshall   TD  West Virginia 13 - Marshall 7
Travon Van 4 yd. run (Justin Haig kick)
2nd Quarter - 9:25
West Virginia   TD  West Virginia 20 - Marshall 7
Andrew Buie 24 yd. run (Tyler Bitancurt kick)
2nd Quarter - 7:11
Marshall   FG  West Virginia 20 - Marshall 10
Justin Haig 34 yd. field goal
2nd Quarter - 6:25
West Virginia   TD  West Virginia 27 - Marshall 10
Tavon Austin 6 yd. pass from Geno Smith (Tyler Bitancurt kick)
2nd Quarter - 1:00
West Virginia   TD  West Virginia 34 - Marshall 10
J.D. Woods 9 yd. pass from Geno Smith (Tyler Bitancurt kick)
3rd Quarter - 12:27
West Virginia   TD  West Virginia 41 - Marshall 10
Shawne Alston 21 yd. run (Tyler Bitancurt kick)
3rd Quarter - 8:15
Marshall   TD  West Virginia 41 - Marshall 17
Travon Van 3 yd. run (Justin Haig kick)
3rd Quarter - 4:32
West Virginia   TD  West Virginia 48 - Marshall 17
Geno Smith 28 yd. run (Tyler Bitancurt kick)
3rd Quarter - 3:43
West Virginia   TD  West Virginia 55 - Marshall 17
Isaiah Bruce 43 yd. fumble recovery (Tyler Bitancurt kick)
3rd Quarter - 0:18
Marshall   FG  West Virginia 55 - Marshall 20
Justin Haig 29 yd. field goal
4th Quarter - 14:24
West Virginia   TD  West Virginia 62 - Marshall 20
Stedman Bailey 5 yd. pass from Geno Smith (Tyler Bitancurt kick)
4th Quarter - 13:04
West Virginia   TD  West Virginia 69 - Marshall 20
K.J. Myers 3 yd. pass from Paul Millard (Tyler Bitancurt kick)
4th Quarter - 9:50
Marshall   TD  West Virginia 69 - Marshall 27
Tommy Shuler 12 yd. pass from Rakeem Cato (Justin Haig kick)
4th Quarter - 0:54
Marshall   TD  West Virginia 69 - Marshall 34
Eric Frohnapfel 11 yd. pass from Rakeem Cato (Justin Haig kick)
TEAMS
Team Records
  Marshall West Virginia
W/L 0 - 1 - 0 1 - 0 - 0
Conference 0 - 0 - 0 0 - 0 - 0
Team Stats
  Marshall West Virginia
Score 34 69
1st Downs 28 31
3rd Down Efficiency 9-for-19
47%		 5-for-8
62%
4th Down Efficiency 2-for-3
67%		 0-for-1
0%
Total Yards 545 655
Rushing
Rushes-Net Yards 45-132 35-331
Average/Rush 2.9 9.5
Passing
Comp-Att 38-56 34-39
Passing Yards 413 324
Average/Pass Play 7.2 8.1
Penalties-Yards 11-112 5-39
Fumbles-Lost 1-1 2-0
Interceptions Thrown 1 1
Time of Possession 32:57 27:03
PLAYER STATS
Marshall (0 - 1)
Passing
  COMP/ATT YDS TD INT
R. Cato 38/54 413 2 1
B. Frohnapfel 0/2 0 0 0
West Virginia (1 - 0)
Passing
  COMP/ATT YDS TD INT
G. Smith 32/36 323 4 0
P. Millard 2/3 1 1 1
Rushing
  ATT YDS AVG TD
K. Grooms 5 43 8.6 0
T. Van 16 38 2.4 2
R. Cato 4 19 4.8 0
R. Watson 6 17 2.8 0
S. Butler 10 14 1.4 0
M. Ward 3 1 0.3 0
B. Frohnapfel 1 0 0.0 0
Rushing
  ATT YDS AVG TD
S. Alston 16 123 7.7 2
A. Buie 6 80 13.3 1
T. Austin 3 66 22.0 0
G. Smith 8 65 8.1 1
P. Millard 2 -3 -1.5 0
Receiving
  REC YDS AVG TD
A. Dobson 4 72 18.0 0
E. Frohnapfel 6 60 10.0 1
C. Crawford 3 48 16.0 0
T. Shuler 5 47 9.4 1
J. Kelson 4 45 11.2 0
A. Wilson 3 40 13.3 0
G. Hoskins 2 24 12.0 0
J. King 1 20 20.0 0
D. Allen 2 18 9.0 0
T. Van 4 14 3.5 0
A. Snipes-Booker 2 12 6.0 0
S. Butler 1 10 10.0 0
D. Evans 1 3 3.0 0
Receiving
  REC YDS AVG TD
S. Bailey 9 104 11.6 2
J. Woods 7 75 10.7 1
T. Austin 10 53 5.3 1
I. McCartney 1 52 52.0 0
A. Buie 4 31 7.8 0
J. Thompson 2 6 3.0 0
K. Myers 1 3 3.0 1
Interceptions
  NO. YDS TD
M. Lovett 1 30 0
Interceptions
  NO. YDS TD
D. Rigg 1 46 0
Sacks
  NO. YDS
J. Taylor 1.0 4.0
Sacks
  NO. YDS
T. Garvin 1.0 6.0
Tackles
  TK Ast
D. LeGrande 9 4
A. Bazzie 8 3
D. Arrington 6 0
D. Thomas 5 1
O. Okoroha 4 1
K. Baxter 3 0
E. McKelvey 3 1
R. Waiters 3 2
J. Taylor 3 2
D. Hunter 2 0
R. Myers 2 1
M. Lovett 2 1
J. Holmes 2 2
B. Sparrow 2 3
E. Taliaferro 1 0
D. Meadows 1 0
D. Mitchell 1 0
R. Cato 1 0
C. Carter 0 1
Tackles
  TK Ast
B. Jenkins 8 0
I. Bruce 7 9
D. Cook 6 1
K. Joseph 5 2
P. Miller 5 3
T. Garvin 4 8
N. Kyeremeh 3 0
W. Tonkery 3 0
S. Petteway 2 0
J. Barber 2 0
J. Francis 2 1
I. Banks 2 1
D. Rigg 2 2
E. Kinsey 1 0
C. Clay 1 0
T. Gloster 1 0
C. Level 1 0
G. Hope 1 0
S. Rowell 1 1
T. Redman 1 1
T. Bell 1 1
K. Harris 1 1
C. Brown 1 1
K. Rose 1 2
J. Wright 0 1
J. DePalma 0 1
K. Dillon 0 1
C. Ezemma 0 1
J. Lageman 0 1
W. Clarke 0 3
Tackles For Loss
  NO. YDS
D. Hunter 2.0 0.0
D. LeGrande 1.0 10.0
J. Taylor 1.0 4.0
J. Holmes 1.0 2.0
R. Myers 1.0 2.0
D. Arrington 1.0 2.0
Tackles For Loss
  NO. YDS
T. Garvin 2.0 8.0
K. Joseph 2.0 5.0
J. Francis 2.0 2.0
T. Redman 1.5 6.0
I. Bruce 1.0 8.0
S. Petteway 1.0 1.0
W. Clarke 0.5 0.0
Fumbles
  NO.
No fumbles
Fumbles
  NO.
No fumbles