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National Championship: West Virginia Mountaineers vs. Kentucky Wildcats

November 30, -0001
70°
Bryant-Denny Stadium (Tuscaloosa, AL) Attendance: 101,821 (100%)
Mountaineers 3 0 3 3 - 9
Wildcats 0 0 0 13 - 13

Scoring Summary

(Qtr 1) Mountaineers: 4-5-Ken 25 (5:22) 1-Wade Quinton 42 yard field goal is GOOD. Ken 0 WVU 3
(Qtr 3) Mountaineers: 4-1-Ken 40 (11:40) 1-Wade Quinton 58 yard field goal is GOOD. Ken 0 WVU 6
(Qtr 4) Mountaineers: 4-6-Ken 15 (12:29) 1-Wade Quinton 32 yard field goal is GOOD. Ken 0 WVU 9
(Qtr 4) Wildcats: 4-2-WVU 32 (7:45) 12-Matthew Joyner 50 yard field goal is GOOD. Ken 3 WVU 9
(Qtr 4) Wildcats: 3-1-WVU 1 (4:09) 40-William Williams ran for 1 yards. TOUCHDOWN! Extra point GOOD by 12-Matthew Joyner. Ken 10 WVU 9
(Qtr 4) Wildcats: 4-5-WVU 35 (0:46) 12-Matthew Joyner 53 yard field goal is GOOD. Ken 13 WVU 9

Team Statistics

Wildcats Mountaineers
First Downs 13 13
- Rushing 8 8
- Passing 5 3
- Penalty 0 2
Total Net Yards 279 226
- Offensive Plays 54 58
- Yards Per Play 5.17 3.90
Net Rushing Yards 132 169
- Rushing Attempts 33 41
- Yards Per Rush 4.00 4.12
Net Passing Yards 147 57
- Att/Comp/Int 20 / 16 / 0 17 / 12 / 0
- Gross Passing Yards 157 57
- Sacks/Yards Lost 1 / 10 0 / 0
- Yards Per Pass Play 7.00 3.35
- Yards Per Completion 9.81 4.75
Fumbles/Lost 1 / 1 2 / 1
3rd Down Conversions 3 / 11 4 / 12
- Avg YTG on 3rd Down 6.2 6.4
4th Down Conversions 0 / 0 0 / 1
Penalties/Yards 3 / 35 1 / 5
Punt Returns/Yards 0 / 0 0 / 0
Kick Returns/Yards 1 / 38 2 / 48
Int Returns/Yards 0 / 0 0 / 0
2pt Conversions 0 / 0 0 / 0
Red Zone Visits 1 2
- Red Zone TDs/FGs 1 / 0 0 / 1
Avg Drive Start OWN 30 OWN 27
Time of Possession 29:22 30:39

Drive Charts

Kentucky Wildcats

Qtr Start Poss From Plays Yards Result
1 15:00 2:40 OWN 25 5 9 Punt
1 5:18 5:10 OWN 25 9 41 Missed FG
2 10:12 4:55 OWN 28 8 38 Missed FG
2 3:45 3:45 OWN 12 8 34 Punt
3 11:36 1:27 OWN 25 3 4 Punt
3 7:53 2:55 OWN 12 5 27 Punt
4 12:26 4:45 OWN 30 7 38 Field Goal
4 6:48 2:43 OWN 32 5 68 Touchdown
4 1:53 0:06 OPP 44 1 -2 Fumble
4 1:38 0:56 OPP 40 3 5 Field Goal

West Virginia Mountaineers

Qtr Start Poss From Plays Yards Result
1 12:20 7:02 OWN 20 10 55 Field Goal
1 0:08 4:57 OWN 41 9 39 Missed FG
2 5:17 1:32 OWN 40 3 3 Punt
3 15:00 3:24 OWN 25 6 35 Field Goal
3 10:09 2:16 OWN 26 3 8 Punt
3 4:58 7:32 OWN 16 14 69 Field Goal
4 7:41 0:53 OWN 21 3 2 Punt
4 4:05 2:12 OWN 25 6 19 Downs
4 1:47 0:09 OWN 33 2 0 Fumble
4 0:42 0:42 OWN 20 2 18 Game

Rushing Stats

Kentucky Wildcats

Name Att Yds Avg Lng 10+ TDs
James Campos 18 100 5.56 19 5 0
Thomas Finley 2 16 8.00 9 0 0
Alberto Price 9 13 1.44 8 0 0
William Williams 4 3 0.75 1 0 1

West Virginia Mountaineers

Name Att Yds Avg Lng 10+ TDs
Nathaniel Knutsen 21 66 3.14 11 2 0
Keith Cardwell 5 49 9.80 18 3 0
Jay Valdivia 11 42 3.82 12 1 0
Brandon Utz 3 15 5.00 9 0 0
Brian Arizmendi 1 -3 -3.00 -3 0 0

Passing Stats

Kentucky Wildcats

Name Att Comp Yds Sk/Yd TDs Lng Int Rate
Dale Vasquez 20 16 157 1 / 10 0 57 0 99.38

West Virginia Mountaineers

Name Att Comp Yds Sk/Yd TDs Lng Int Rate
Antonio Johnson 17 12 57 0 / 0 0 11 0 74.88

Receiving Stats

Kentucky Wildcats

Name Rec Yds Avg Lng TDs
Teodoro Tomlinson 2 63 31.50 57 0
John Matthew 4 39 9.75 13 0
James Campos 5 26 5.20 10 0
Gary Edwards 2 24 12.00 13 0
William Williams 1 4 4.00 4 0
Thomas Finley 1 2 2.00 2 0
Alberto Price 1 -1 -1.00 -1 0

West Virginia Mountaineers

Name Rec Yds Avg Lng TDs
Steven Cavanaugh 5 21 4.20 7 0
Keith Cardwell 1 11 11.00 11 0
Gilbert Buzbee 1 10 10.00 10 0
Jay Valdivia 1 7 7.00 7 0
Robert Wentworth 2 6 3.00 3 0
Brian Arizmendi 1 5 5.00 5 0
Brandon Utz 1 -3 -3.00 -3 0

Blocking Stats

Kentucky Wildcats

Name PassBlk RunBlk SkAlld TklAlld
Dean Ortega 27 31 1 1
Craig Rodriguez 27 34 0 4
Carlos Fielder 0 7 0 0
Guillermo Crouch 1 0 0 0
William Martin 0 2 0 0
David Greene 0 1 0 0
Christopher Padilla 0 1 0 0
Russel Reed 0 1 0 0
Donald Cunningham 0 2 0 0
James Campos 1 2 0 0
Major Stokes 1 3 0 0
Clay Granger 7 3 0 1
John Matthew 0 15 0 1
Carlos Pippins 0 5 0 0
William Williams 2 11 0 0
Luther Lawrence 24 37 0 0
Bruce Hoffman 3 3 0 0
David Matchett 11 7 0 1
Alfonso Elms 9 4 0 0
Troy Johnson 9 3 0 0
Alberto Price 2 6 0 0
Gary Edwards 0 16 0 0
Teodoro Tomlinson 0 13 0 0
Dominick Warren 20 33 0 6
Lance Booker 27 30 0 0
Richard Marshall 15 33 0 1
Thomas Finley 2 14 0 1
Harold Digiovanni 0 1 0 0

West Virginia Mountaineers

Name PassBlk RunBlk SkAlld TklAlld
Gilbert Buzbee 1 26 0 0
William Gingras 8 4 0 0
Matt Anstett 0 1 0 0
Larry Bland 0 1 0 0
Calvin Ackerman 0 1 0 0
James Race 0 1 0 0
Johnny Young 0 1 0 0
Daniel Miller 0 1 0 1
Timothy Phipps 0 1 0 0
Matt Green 0 1 0 0
Nathaniel Knutsen 3 0 0 0
Jay Valdivia 2 3 0 1
Jorge Rape 3 0 0 0
Joseph Fuentes 3 1 0 0
Dorsey Brannan 3 2 0 0
Jose James 0 18 0 3
Jose Marshall 4 2 0 0
Brandon Utz 5 8 0 0
Paul Nelson 0 7 0 0
Keith Cardwell 6 13 0 2
Robert Wentworth 0 18 0 2
Robert Kay 24 43 0 0
Jimmy Sanchez 21 47 0 3
Dick Myers 1 16 0 1
Kyle Sanjuan 24 45 0 3
Brian Arizmendi 10 23 0 1
Steven Cavanaugh 0 32 0 1
Nicholas Braswell 23 45 0 4
Jeff Grose 17 43 0 5
Andrew King 0 1 0 0

Interception Stats

Kentucky Wildcats

West Virginia Mountaineers

Fumble Stats

Kentucky Wildcats

Name Fumb Recov Force TDs
James Campos 1 0 0 0
Frederick Evans 0 0 1 0
Joseph McMinn 0 1 1 0

West Virginia Mountaineers

Name Fumb Recov Force TDs
Steven Cavanaugh 1 1 0 0
Keith Cardwell 1 0 0 0
Louis Hale 0 1 0 0
Andrew King 0 0 1 0

Punting

Kentucky Wildcats

Name Punts Yds Avg Net Lng In 20
Aaron Hamilton 4 188 47.00 47.00 51 3

West Virginia Mountaineers

Name Punts Yds Avg Net Lng In 20
Manuel Gonzalez 3 145 48.33 48.33 54 2

Kicking

Kentucky Wildcats

Name FG 40+ 50+ Lng XP
Matthew Joyner 2 / 4 2 / 4 1 / 3 53 1 / 1

West Virginia Mountaineers

Name FG 40+ 50+ Lng XP
Wade Quinton 3 / 4 2 / 2 1 / 1 58 0 / 0

Punt Return

Kentucky Wildcats

West Virginia Mountaineers

Kick Return

Kentucky Wildcats

Name Ret Yds Avg TDs
Joseph McMinn 1 38 38.0 0

West Virginia Mountaineers

Name Ret Yds Avg TDs
Nathaniel Knutsen 2 48 24.0 0

Defensive Stats

Kentucky Wildcats

Name Tackles Sacks
Christopher Nielsen 8 0
Joseph McMinn 7 0
Harold Mabry 6 0
William Martin 5 0
Julian Gardner 5 0
Frederick Evans 4 0
David Greene 4 0
Christopher Padilla 3 0
Harold Digiovanni 3 0
Guillermo Crouch 3 0
Brian Richey 2 0
Jarrett Clouse 1 0
Kenneth Miller 1 0
Martin Johnson 1 0
Donald Cunningham 1 0
Gary Edwards 1 0

West Virginia Mountaineers

Name Tackles Sacks
Harley Brooks 5 0
Louis Hale 4 0
Sean Huffman (IR) 4 0
James Race 4 0
Michael Houle 4 0
Daniel Miller 3 0
Larry Bland 3 0
Andrew King 3 0
Timothy Phipps 3 0
Johnny Young 3 0
Calvin Ackerman 2 0
Matt Anstett 2 1
Joseph Fuentes 2 0
Wade Quinton 1 0
Matt Green 1 0
Clay Hite 1 0
Salvador Sorenson 1 0
Charles Tanner 1 0
Richard Gonzalez 1 0
Steven Cavanaugh 1 0