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National Championship: West Virginia Mountaineers vs. Kentucky Wildcats

November 30, -0001
70°
Hard Rock Stadium (Miami, FL) Attendance: 65,226 (100%)
Mountaineers 0 6 3 0 - 9
Wildcats 10 0 0 3 - 13

Scoring Summary

(Qtr 1) Wildcats: 4-1-WVU 23 (13:01) 12-Matthew Joyner 41 yard field goal is GOOD. Ken 3 WVU 0
(Qtr 1) Wildcats: 3-2-WVU 4 (2:37) 17-Mark Eason ran for 4 yards. TOUCHDOWN! Extra point GOOD by 12-Matthew Joyner. Ken 10 WVU 0
(Qtr 2) Mountaineers: 4-1-Ken 31 (13:05) 1-Wade Quinton 49 yard field goal is GOOD. Ken 10 WVU 3
(Qtr 2) Mountaineers: 4-8-Ken 16 (1:16) 1-Wade Quinton 34 yard field goal is GOOD. Ken 10 WVU 6
(Qtr 3) Mountaineers: 4-1-Ken 36 (8:12) 1-Wade Quinton 54 yard field goal is GOOD. Ken 10 WVU 9
(Qtr 4) Wildcats: 4-9-WVU 30 (3:12) 12-Matthew Joyner 48 yard field goal is GOOD. Ken 13 WVU 9

Team Statistics

Wildcats Mountaineers
First Downs 9 15
- Rushing 6 7
- Passing 2 7
- Penalty 1 1
Total Net Yards 175 288
- Offensive Plays 54 61
- Yards Per Play 3.24 4.72
Net Rushing Yards 122 135
- Rushing Attempts 41 29
- Yards Per Rush 2.98 4.66
Net Passing Yards 53 153
- Att/Comp/Int 13 / 7 / 0 30 / 22 / 1
- Gross Passing Yards 53 169
- Sacks/Yards Lost 0 / 0 2 / 16
- Yards Per Pass Play 4.08 4.78
- Yards Per Completion 7.57 7.68
Fumbles/Lost 0 / 0 2 / 1
3rd Down Conversions 3 / 14 3 / 13
- Avg YTG on 3rd Down 7.2 7.5
4th Down Conversions 0 / 0 0 / 0
Penalties/Yards 3 / 25 6 / 46
Punt Returns/Yards 1 / 3 0 / 0
Kick Returns/Yards 0 / 0 0 / 0
Int Returns/Yards 1 / 1 0 / 0
2pt Conversions 0 / 0 0 / 0
Red Zone Visits 1 1
- Red Zone TDs/FGs 1 / 0 0 / 1
Avg Drive Start OWN 31 OWN 20
Time of Possession 28:03 31:56

Drive Charts

Kentucky Wildcats

Qtr Start Poss From Plays Yards Result
1 14:56 1:58 OPP 32 3 10 Field Goal
1 10:58 1:56 OWN 30 3 2 Punt
1 6:10 3:36 OPP 48 10 48 Touchdown
2 13:02 2:34 OWN 25 4 19 Punt
2 7:45 2:04 OWN 20 3 9 Punt
2 1:13 1:13 OWN 25 3 -1 Half
3 15:00 2:01 OWN 25 3 5 Punt
3 8:08 3:27 OWN 25 5 26 Punt
3 0:36 0:48 OWN 45 3 1 Punt
4 12:02 2:06 OWN 31 3 5 Punt
4 8:24 5:15 OWN 28 9 42 Field Goal
4 1:05 1:05 OWN 2 5 15 Game

West Virginia Mountaineers

Qtr Start Poss From Plays Yards Result
1 15:00 0:04 OWN 25 1 0 Interception
1 12:58 2:00 OWN 25 3 -2 Punt
1 9:02 2:52 OWN 21 5 16 Fumble
1 2:34 4:32 OWN 25 7 44 Field Goal
2 10:28 2:43 OWN 20 5 19 Punt
2 5:41 4:28 OWN 31 12 53 Field Goal
3 12:59 4:51 OWN 22 7 42 Field Goal
3 4:41 4:05 OWN 7 7 55 Missed FG
4 14:48 2:46 OWN 1 5 22 Punt
4 9:56 1:32 OWN 17 3 9 Punt
4 3:09 2:03 OWN 25 6 12 Punt

Rushing Stats

Kentucky Wildcats

Name Att Yds Avg Lng 10+ TDs
Gordon McGlothin 15 54 3.60 11 3 0
Richard Binford 10 44 4.40 12 3 0
Jeffrey Carollo 13 20 1.54 7 0 0
Mark Eason 1 4 4.00 4 0 1
Donald Smiley 2 0 0.00 0 0 0

West Virginia Mountaineers

Name Att Yds Avg Lng 10+ TDs
Travis Reese 16 75 4.69 11 4 0
Benjamin Turner 2 21 10.50 13 1 0
Michael Kelly 4 13 3.25 5 0 0
Paul Dixon 3 9 3.00 9 0 0
Edward Torres 1 9 9.00 9 0 0
Joseph Smith 3 8 2.67 4 0 0

Passing Stats

Kentucky Wildcats

Name Att Comp Yds Sk/Yd TDs Lng Int Rate
Donald Smiley 13 7 53 0 / 0 0 23 0 63.94

West Virginia Mountaineers

Name Att Comp Yds Sk/Yd TDs Lng Int Rate
Antonio Johnson 30 22 169 2 / 16 0 20 1 72.78

Receiving Stats

Kentucky Wildcats

Name Rec Yds Avg Lng TDs
Robert Echeverria 2 29 14.50 23 0
Mark Eason 2 17 8.50 13 0
Roy Jones 2 5 2.50 4 0
Gordon McGlothin 1 2 2.00 2 0

West Virginia Mountaineers

Name Rec Yds Avg Lng TDs
Michael Kelly 7 50 7.14 20 0
Harvey Jones 4 38 9.50 13 0
Travis Reese 3 24 8.00 15 0
Joseph Smith 1 14 14.00 14 0
Bryan Shepard 2 11 5.50 7 0
Donald Richmond 1 11 11.00 11 0
Larry Alcala 2 9 4.50 7 0
Paul Dixon 1 9 9.00 9 0
Timothy Red 1 3 3.00 3 0

Blocking Stats

Kentucky Wildcats

Name PassBlk RunBlk SkAlld TklAlld
Andrew Washington 0 2 0 0
Norman Blankenship 10 0 0 0
Julian White 0 5 0 0
William Millan 0 2 0 0
David Snodgrass 0 9 0 0
Robert Echeverria 0 15 0 0
Harold Casey 1 1 0 0
Jason Gayman 0 1 0 0
Richard West 0 1 0 0
Barry Rivera 5 0 0 0
Jeffrey Carollo 0 17 0 0
Leroy Clements 0 2 0 0
Mark Eason 0 8 0 1
Louis Stone 0 1 0 0
Ryan Ross 10 2 0 0
Aaron Ohara 0 1 0 0
Mario Singleton 4 6 0 0
Richard Binford 0 12 0 0
Frank Forsman 10 12 0 1
Gordon McGlothin 5 6 0 1
Roy Jones 0 11 0 2
Lance Booker 13 42 0 2
James Wagner 10 35 0 1
Jay Tackett 14 34 0 4
Thomas Parsley 23 41 0 3
Anthony Lawrence 23 41 0 4
John Stults 20 41 0 3
Joseph Bonilla 0 1 0 1
Gerald Mapp 1 0 0 0

West Virginia Mountaineers

Name PassBlk RunBlk SkAlld TklAlld
Travis Reese 5 2 1 1
Joseph Smith 5 12 0 1
Harvey Jones 0 12 0 1
Matt Green 0 1 0 0
Richard Gonzalez 0 1 0 0
Aaron Salgado 0 1 0 1
Edward Torres 6 3 0 0
Christopher Kroon 4 0 0 0
Kerry Hammond 4 0 0 0
Randall Swanson 5 0 0 0
Paul Dixon 0 3 0 0
Benjamin Turner 3 5 0 0
Bryan Shepard 0 13 0 0
Larry Alcala 0 16 0 1
Albert Shelly 39 37 0 1
Michael Kelly 1 5 0 0
Joseph Fuentes 5 4 0 0
Timothy Phipps 5 1 0 0
Timothy Red 7 14 0 0
Donald Richmond 11 25 0 2
Dorsey Brannan 39 35 0 5
Ernest Urbanski 36 36 0 0
Jeff Grose 40 40 0 1
Clay Granger 40 32 0 0
Jose Marshall 0 1 0 0

Interception Stats

Kentucky Wildcats

Name Int Yds Avg TDs
Hector Galvan 1 1 1.00 0

West Virginia Mountaineers

Fumble Stats

Kentucky Wildcats

Name Fumb Recov Force TDs
Joseph McMinn 0 1 1 0

West Virginia Mountaineers

Name Fumb Recov Force TDs
Harvey Jones 1 0 0 0
Travis Reese 1 0 0 0
Paul Dixon 0 1 0 0

Punting

Kentucky Wildcats

Name Punts Yds Avg Net Lng In 20
Daniel Williams 7 334 47.71 44.86 56 3

West Virginia Mountaineers

Name Punts Yds Avg Net Lng In 20
Manuel Gonzalez 5 242 48.40 48.00 61 2

Kicking

Kentucky Wildcats

Name FG 40+ 50+ Lng XP
Matthew Joyner 2 / 2 2 / 2 0 / 0 48 1 / 1

West Virginia Mountaineers

Name FG 40+ 50+ Lng XP
Wade Quinton 3 / 4 2 / 3 1 / 2 54 0 / 0

Punt Return

Kentucky Wildcats

Name Ret Yds Avg Lng TDs
Nestor Corley 1 3 3.0 3 0

West Virginia Mountaineers

Kick Return

Kentucky Wildcats

West Virginia Mountaineers

Defensive Stats

Kentucky Wildcats

Name Tackles Sacks
Jason Gayman 9 0
Bruce Hoffman 9 0
Frank Stark 6 0
Nestor Corley 4 0
Kendall Montalvo 4 0
Joseph Bonilla 3 2
Joseph Moss 3 0
Joseph McMinn 3 0
Andrew Washington 3 0
Aaron Ohara 2 0
Hector Galvan 2 0
Kenny Price 1 0
James Wagner 1 0
Richard West 1 0
Barry Rivera 1 0
Harold Casey 1 0

West Virginia Mountaineers

Name Tackles Sacks
Timothy Phipps 6 0
Joshua Chandler 5 0
Danny Hallock 5 0
Aaron Salgado 4 0
Larry Bland 3 0
Joseph Knight 3 0
Richard Gonzalez 3 0
Matt Green 3 0
Louis Hale 3 0
Leonard Barnes 2 0
James Race 2 0
Frank Hinman 2 0
Barry White 2 0
Raymon Mize 1 0
Travis Reese 1 0
Robert James 1 0
Jeff Grose 1 0
Valentine Nadeau 1 0