Regular Season Week 3: Nittany Lions at Mountaineers
September 18, 1938 60° Milan Puskar Stadium
Attendance: 54,070 (90%)
Nittany Lions 2 3 3 0 - 8
Mountaineers 10 7 10 3 - 30
Scoring Summary
(Qtr 1) Mountaineers: 4-8-PSt 39 (5:32) 7-Jerry Cusick 57 yard field goal is GOOD. WVU 3 PSt 0
(Qtr 1) Nittany Lions: 1-10-WVU 1 (2:44) 12-Ricardo Stevenson sacked at WVU -9 for -9 yards (98-Robert Atkins). Sack allowed by 31-Leonard Forbes. SAFETY! (98-Robert Atkins) WVU 3 PSt 2
(Qtr 1) Mountaineers: 2-14-PSt 22 (0:11) 17-John Bishop pass INTERCEPTED by 98-Raymond Brown at PSt 23. 98-Raymond Brown to PSt 0 for 23 yards. TOUCHDOWN! Extra point GOOD by 7-Jerry Cusick. WVU 10 PSt 2
(Qtr 2) Nittany Lions: 4-4-WVU 4 (3:45) 7-William Cox 22 yard field goal is GOOD. WVU 10 PSt 5
(Qtr 2) Mountaineers: 3-1-PSt 14 (1:23) 23-Jimmy Ladner ran for 14 yards. TOUCHDOWN! Extra point GOOD by 7-Jerry Cusick. WVU 17 PSt 5
(Qtr 3) Mountaineers: 1-1-PSt 1 (11:55) 23-Jimmy Ladner ran for 1 yards. TOUCHDOWN! Extra point GOOD by 7-Jerry Cusick. WVU 24 PSt 5
(Qtr 3) Nittany Lions: 4-1-WVU 18 (7:31) 7-William Cox 35 yard field goal is GOOD. WVU 24 PSt 8
(Qtr 3) Mountaineers: 4-9-PSt 38 (3:35) 7-Jerry Cusick 57 yard field goal is GOOD. WVU 27 PSt 8
(Qtr 4) Mountaineers: 4-13-PSt 29 (12:53) 7-Jerry Cusick 47 yard field goal is GOOD. WVU 30 PSt 8
Team Statistics
Mountaineers Nittany Lions
First Downs 20 15
- Rushing 15 6
- Passing 5 8
- Penalty 0 1
Total Net Yards 384 211
- Offensive Plays 62 54
- Yards Per Play 6.19 3.91
Net Rushing Yards 293 87
- Rushing Attempts 45 20
- Yards Per Rush 6.51 4.35
Net Passing Yards 91 124
- Att/Comp/Int 16 / 10 / 0 32 / 19 / 3
- Gross Passing Yards 100 142
- Sacks/Yards Lost 1 / 9 2 / 18
- Yards Per Pass Play 5.35 3.65
- Yards Per Completion 10.00 7.47
Fumbles/Lost 1 / 1 0 / 0
3rd Down Conversions 4 / 10 2 / 9
- Avg YTG on 3rd Down 4.9 6.9
4th Down Conversions 0 / 0 0 / 0
Penalties/Yards 2 / 20 2 / 10
Punt Returns/Yards 3 / 15 1 / 9
Kick Returns/Yards 1 / 38 1 / 40
Int Returns/Yards 3 / 39 0 / 0
2pt Conversions 0 / 0 0 / 0
Red Zone Visits 3 3
- Red Zone TDs/FGs 2 / 0 0 / 2
Avg Drive Start OWN 32 OWN 28
Time of Possession 35:31 24:28
Drive Charts
Mountaineers
Qtr Start Poss From Plays Yards Result
1 11:33 6:05 OWN 8 11 53 Field Goal
1 2:43 0:04 OWN 1 1 -10 Safety
1 2:27 0:09 OPP 36 2 0 Fumble
1 0:03 2:54 OPP 25 7 -30 Punt
2 12:09 1:42 OWN 11 3 9 Punt
2 3:43 2:25 OWN 25 8 75 Touchdown
3 15:00 3:07 OWN 25 5 75 Touchdown
3 7:27 3:57 OWN 31 6 31 Field Goal
3 1:28 3:38 OWN 44 7 27 Field Goal
4 12:27 5:58 OWN 35 9 38 Missed FG
4 5:32 5:32 OWN 28 10 58 Game
Nittany Lions
Qtr Start Poss From Plays Yards Result
1 15:00 3:27 OWN 25 8 55 Interception
1 5:28 2:44 OWN 25 4 20 Punt
1 2:40 0:13 OWN 44 1 0 Interception
1 2:18 2:15 OWN 11 4 10 Interception
2 10:27 6:44 OWN 39 11 57 Field Goal
2 1:18 1:18 OWN 25 2 6 Half
3 11:53 4:25 OWN 25 8 57 Field Goal
3 3:30 2:03 OWN 25 3 -6 Punt
4 12:50 0:23 OWN 25 3 -5 Punt
4 6:28 0:56 OWN 32 3 -3 Punt
Player Stats
Rushing Stats
Mountaineers
Name Att Yds Avg Lng 10+ TDs
#36 John Salazar 30 208 6.93 28 10 0
#23 Jimmy Ladner 13 66 5.08 21 2 2
#31 Leonard Forbes 1 10 10.00 10 1 0
#12 Ricardo Stevenson 1 9 9.00 9 0 0
Nittany Lions
Name Att Yds Avg Lng 10+ TDs
#27 Vance Emanuel 13 26 2.00 14 1 0
#36 Peter Bradford 3 25 8.33 12 2 0
#17 John Bishop 3 24 8.00 11 1 0
#38 Brandon Sperling 1 12 12.00 12 1 0
Passing Stats
Mountaineers
Name Att Comp Yds Sk/Yd TDs Lng Int Rate
#12 Ricardo Stevenson 16 10 100 1 / 9 0 34 0 80.21
Nittany Lions
Name Att Comp Yds Sk/Yd TDs Lng Int Rate
#17 John Bishop 32 19 142 2 / 18 0 18 3 30.99
Receiving Stats
Mountaineers
Name Rec Yds Avg Lng TDs
#82 Sheldon McKee 2 37 18.50 34 0
#43 Thomas Abrams 3 23 7.67 8 0
#81 Cameron Vella 2 16 8.00 12 0
#89 Jay Green 1 14 14.00 14 0
#31 Leonard Forbes 1 9 9.00 9 0
#23 Jimmy Ladner 1 1 1.00 1 0
Nittany Lions
Name Rec Yds Avg Lng TDs
#14 Stanley Stinson 3 30 10.00 13 0
#27 Vance Emanuel 4 29 7.25 9 0
#82 Saul Pitts 2 21 10.50 11 0
#88 Wilbert Bethea 1 18 18.00 18 0
#37 Roy Dallas 4 17 4.25 15 0
#87 Cedric Bynum 2 13 6.50 7 0
#83 John Farrington 2 10 5.00 6 0
#89 Jessie Rodriguez 1 4 4.00 4 0
Blocking Stats
Mountaineers
Name PassBlk RunBlk SkAlld TklAlld
#31 Leonard Forbes 12 30 1 3
#70 Jason Wallace 0 6 0 0
#78 Walter Rigby 0 3 0 0
#32 Caleb Ferree 0 2 0 0
#56 George Sommers 26 44 0 2
#76 Anthony Bertram 26 45 0 2
#60 Robert Mead 26 40 0 2
#89 Jay Green 0 21 0 1
#43 Thomas Abrams 2 38 0 1
#23 Jimmy Ladner 2 14 0 1
#61 Roderick Clarke 25 42 0 2
#57 Brian Sosa 18 46 0 2
#81 Cameron Vella 0 20 0 0
#36 John Salazar 6 5 0 0
#82 Sheldon McKee 0 15 0 0
#99 Adam Santana 8 1 0 0
#90 Kenneth Garcia 8 2 0 0
#96 Daniel Renn 7 1 0 0
#67 William Peters 8 0 0 0
#51 Roger Mallett 8 5 0 0
#33 Lawrence McLaughlin 0 1 0 0
#26 Arturo Long 0 1 0 0
#93 Joseph Russell 0 3 0 0
#40 Timmy Smith 0 1 0 0
#54 Kyle Andersen 0 1 0 0
#15 William Erwin 0 16 0 0
#73 Manuel Gibbons 0 2 0 0
#91 Joshua Foshee 0 3 0 0
#27 Joseph Arthur 0 3 0 0
#83 John Suter 0 1 0 0
#81 Ricardo Dessert 0 1 0 0
#69 James Medina 0 2 0 0
#97 Carmelo Bunting 0 2 0 1
#2 Francis Roundtree 0 1 0 0
Nittany Lions
Name PassBlk RunBlk SkAlld TklAlld
#70 Ralph Campbell 41 25 1 2
#55 Richard Cheney 33 16 1 1
#78 James King 41 17 0 1
#68 Frank Terrill 44 26 0 1
#54 Robert Zamora 44 23 0 1
#37 Roy Dallas 15 18 0 0
#27 Vance Emanuel 6 3 0 0
#77 Richard Wilkins 17 4 0 0
#87 Cedric Bynum 7 13 0 0
#82 Saul Pitts 0 6 0 0
#40 Bryce Curtis 2 4 0 0
#14 Stanley Stinson 0 15 0 0
#83 John Farrington 0 14 0 0
#69 Carl McLean 2 0 0 0
#89 Jessie Rodriguez 0 6 0 0
#71 Kevin Denis 6 1 0 0
#90 Francisco Moore 4 0 0 0
#42 Fredrick Kidd 0 1 0 0
#35 John Carroll 0 1 0 0
#24 Harold Corley 0 2 0 1
#29 James Arellano 0 1 0 0
#99 William Grant 0 2 0 0
#65 Michael Fritz 0 1 0 0
#56 Scott Jones 0 1 0 0
#93 David Braun 2 2 0 0
#95 David Dempsey 0 2 0 0
#56 Joseph Hammond 0 1 0 0
#36 Peter Bradford 1 3 0 1
#80 Daniel Tallent 3 0 0 0
#96 Dennis Beahm 0 1 0 0
#38 Brandon Sperling 2 0 0 0
Interception Stats
Mountaineers
Name Int Yds Avg TDs
#98 Raymond Brown 2 39 19.50 1
#40 Timmy Smith 1 0 0.00 0
Nittany Lions
Name Int Yds Avg TDs
Fumble Stats
Mountaineers
Name Fumb Recov Force TDs
#36 John Salazar 1 0 0 0
Nittany Lions
Name Fumb Recov Force TDs
#42 Fredrick Kidd 0 1 1 0
Punting
Mountaineers
Name Punts Yds Avg Net Lng In20
#3 Stephen Ulrich 1 51 51.00 43.00 51 0
Nittany Lions
Name Punts Yds Avg Net Lng In20
#11 Sang Oliver 5 225 45.00 42.40 54 2
Kicking
Mountaineers
Name FG 40+ 50+ Lng XP
#7 Jerry Cusick 3 / 4 3 / 4 2 / 2 57 3 / 3
Nittany Lions
Name FG 40+ 50+ Lng XP
#7 William Cox 2 / 2 0 / 0 0 / 0 35 0 / 0
Punt Return
Mountaineers
Name Ret Yds Avg Lng TDs
#82 Sheldon McKee 3 15 5.0 8 0
Nittany Lions
Name Ret Yds Avg Lng TDs
#35 John Carroll 1 9 9.0 9 0
Kick Return
Mountaineers
Name Ret Yds Avg TDs
#82 Sheldon McKee 1 38 38.0 0
Nittany Lions
Name Ret Yds Avg TDs
#83 John Farrington 1 40 40.0 0
Defensive Stats
Mountaineers
Name Tackles Sacks
#93 Joseph Russell 8 0
#33 Lawrence McLaughlin 6 0
#32 Caleb Ferree 5 0
#2 Francis Roundtree 3 0
#91 Joshua Foshee 3 0
#10 Giuseppe Fitzgerald 3 0
#97 Carmelo Bunting 2 0
#78 Walter Rigby 2 1
#73 Manuel Gibbons 2 0
#40 Timmy Smith 1 0
#7 Jerry Cusick 1 0
#36 John Salazar 1 0
#90 Kenneth Garcia 1 0
#27 Joseph Arthur 1 0
#96 Daniel Renn 1 0
#26 Arturo Long 1 0
#98 Raymond Brown 1 0
#70 Jason Wallace 1 1
Nittany Lions
Name Tackles Sacks
#29 James Arellano 12 0
#42 Fredrick Kidd 9 0
#98 Robert Atkins 6 1
#24 Harold Corley 6 0
#99 William Grant 4 0
#35 John Carroll 4 0
#63 Bud Gilchrist 4 0
#95 David Dempsey 3 0
#90 Francisco Moore 2 0
#65 Michael Fritz 2 0
#76 Alonzo Johnson 2 0
#93 David Braun 2 0
#89 Jessie Rodriguez 1 0
#37 Roy Dallas 1 0
#7 William Cox 1 0