Saturday, 09/01/12
| Final | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marshall | 0 | 10 | 10 | 14 | 34 |
| (11) West Virginia | 13 | 21 | 21 | 14 | 69 |
| Attendance | |
|---|---|
| Attendance | 59,120 |
Scoring Summary
| Marsh - WVU | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st Quarter | 8:56 | WVU | TD | Stedman Bailey 32 yd pass from Geno Smith (missed kick) | 0 - 6 |
| 4:53 | WVU | TD | Shawne Alston 3 yd run (Tyler Bitancurt kick) | 0 - 13 | |
| 2nd Quarter | 11:16 | Marsh | TD | Travon Van 4 yd run (Justin Haig kick) | 7 - 13 |
| 9:25 | WVU | TD | Andrew Buie 24 yd run (Tyler Bitancurt kick) | 7 - 20 | |
| 7:11 | Marsh | FG | Justin Haig 34 yd FG | 10 - 20 | |
| 6:25 | WVU | TD | Tavon Austin 6 yd pass from Geno Smith (Tyler Bitancurt kick) | 10 - 27 | |
| 1:00 | WVU | TD | J.D. Woods 9 yd pass from Geno Smith (Tyler Bitancurt kick) | 10 - 34 | |
| 3rd Quarter | 12:27 | WVU | TD | Shawne Alston 21 yd run (Tyler Bitancurt kick) | 10 - 41 |
| 8:00 | Marsh | TD | Travon Van 3 yd run (Justin Haig kick) | 17 - 41 | |
| 4:32 | WVU | TD | Geno Smith 28 yd run (Tyler Bitancurt kick) | 17 - 48 | |
| 3:41 | WVU | TD | Isaiah Bruce 43 yd fumble return (Tyler Bitancurt kick) | 17 - 55 | |
| 0:18 | Marsh | FG | Justin Haig 29 yd FG | 20 - 55 | |
| 4th Quarter | 14:24 | WVU | TD | Stedman Bailey 5 yd pass from Geno Smith (Tyler Bitancurt kick) | 20 - 62 |
| 13:04 | WVU | TD | KJ Myers 3 yd pass from Paul Millard (Tyler Bitancurt kick) | 20 - 69 | |
| 9:50 | Marsh | TD | Tommy Shuler 12 yd pass from Rakeem Cato (Justin Haig kick) | 27 - 69 | |
| 0:54 | Marsh | TD | Eric Frohnapfel 11 yd pass from Rakeem Cato (Justin Haig kick) | 34 - 69 | |
Team Statistics
| Marsh | WVU | |
|---|---|---|
| First Downs | 28 | 31 |
| Passing | 19 | 16 |
| Rushing | 9 | 13 |
| Penalty | 0 | 2 |
| Third Down Efficiency | 9-19 | 5-8 |
| Fourth Down Efficiency | 2-3 | 0-1 |
| Net Yards | 545 | 655 |
| Total Plays | 101 | 74 |
| Average Gain Per Play | 5.4 | 8.9 |
| Net Yards Rushing | 132 | 331 |
| Rushes | 45 | 35 |
| Average Per Rush | 2.9 | 9.5 |
| Net Yards Passing | 413 | 324 |
| Completions - Attempts | 38-56 | 34-39 |
| Yards Per Pass Play | 7.4 | 8.3 |
| Times Sacked | 1 | 1 |
| Yards Lost to Sacks | -6 | -4 |
| Had Intercepted | 1 | 1 |
| Punts | 4 | 1 |
| Average Punt | 51.3 | 45.0 |
| Penalties | 11 | 5 |
| Penalty Yards | 112 | 39 |
| Fumbles | 1 | 2 |
| Fumbles Lost | 1 | 0 |
Passing
| Marshall | Comp | Att | Yds | Pct | Y/A | Sack | YdsL | TD | Int |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| R. Cato | 38 | 54 | 413 | 70.4 | 7.6 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| B. Frohnapfel | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| West Virginia | Comp | Att | Yds | Pct | Y/A | Sack | YdsL | TD | Int |
| G. Smith | 32 | 36 | 323 | 88.9 | 9.0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| P. Millard | 2 | 3 | 1 | 66.7 | 0.3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Rushing
| Marshall | Rush | Yds | Avg | Lng | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| T. Van | 16 | 38 | 2.4 | 16 | 2 |
| S. Butler | 10 | 14 | 1.4 | 3 | 0 |
| R. Watson | 6 | 17 | 2.8 | 4 | 0 |
| K. Grooms | 5 | 43 | 8.6 | 19 | 0 |
| R. Cato | 4 | 19 | 4.8 | 12 | 0 |
| M. Ward | 3 | 1 | 0.3 | 3 | 0 |
| B. Frohnapfel | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| West Virginia | Rush | Yds | Avg | Lng | TD |
| S. Alston | 16 | 123 | 7.7 | 21 | 2 |
| G. Smith | 8 | 65 | 8.1 | 28 | 1 |
| A. Buie | 6 | 80 | 13.3 | 24 | 1 |
| T. Austin | 3 | 66 | 22.0 | 70 | 0 |
| P. Millard | 2 | -3 | -1.5 | 1 | 0 |
Receiving
| Marshall | Rec | Yds | Avg | Lng | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| E. Frohnapfel | 6 | 60 | 10.0 | 24 | 1 |
| T. Shuler | 5 | 47 | 9.4 | 23 | 1 |
| A. Dobson | 4 | 72 | 18.0 | 40 | 0 |
| J. Kelson | 4 | 45 | 11.3 | 21 | 0 |
| T. Van | 4 | 14 | 3.5 | 12 | 0 |
| C. Crawford | 3 | 48 | 16.0 | 28 | 0 |
| A. Wilson | 3 | 40 | 13.3 | 19 | 0 |
| G. Hoskins | 2 | 24 | 12.0 | 12 | 0 |
| D. Allen | 2 | 18 | 9.0 | 14 | 0 |
| A. Snipes-Booker | 2 | 12 | 6.0 | 8 | 0 |
| J. King | 1 | 20 | 20.0 | 20 | 0 |
| S. Butler | 1 | 10 | 10.0 | 10 | 0 |
| D. Evans | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | 3 | 0 |
| West Virginia | Rec | Yds | Avg | Lng | TD |
| T. Austin | 10 | 53 | 5.3 | 15 | 1 |
| S. Bailey | 9 | 104 | 11.6 | 32 | 2 |
| J. Woods | 7 | 75 | 10.7 | 22 | 1 |
| A. Buie | 4 | 31 | 7.8 | 9 | 0 |
| J. Thompson | 2 | 6 | 3.0 | 8 | 0 |
| I. McCartney | 1 | 52 | 52.0 | 52 | 0 |
| K. Myers | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | 3 | 1 |
Kicking
| Marshall | XPM | XPA | Pct | FGM | FGA | Pct | Lng | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| J. Haig | 4 | 4 | 100.0 | 2 | 2 | 100.0 | 34 | 10 |
| West Virginia | XPM | XPA | Pct | FGM | FGA | Pct | Lng | Pts |
| T. Bitancurt | 9 | 10 | 90.0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 9 |
Punting
| Marshall | Punt | Avg | Blk | In20 | TB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| T. Williams | 4 | 51.3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| West Virginia | Punt | Avg | Blk | In20 | TB |
| C. Smith | 1 | 45.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Kick/Punt Returns
| Marshall | KR | Yds | Avg | Lng | TD | PR | Yds | Avg | Lng | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| A. Snipes-Booker | 6 | 125 | 20.8 | 25 | 0 | 1 | 19 | 19.0 | 19 | 0 |
| S. Butler | 1 | 25 | 25.0 | 25 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| M. Ward | 1 | 10 | 10.0 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| C. Crawford | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 5.0 | 0 | 0 |
| G. Hoskins | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0.0 | 2 | 0 |
| West Virginia | KR | Yds | Avg | Lng | TD | PR | Yds | Avg | Lng | TD |
| A. Buie | 2 | 24 | 12.0 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| T. Austin | 1 | 35 | 35.0 | 35 | 0 | 3 | 19 | 6.3 | 14 | 0 |
| S. Bailey | 1 | 17 | 17.0 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| R. Clarke | 1 | 16 | 16.0 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
Defense
| Marshall | Tack | Ast | Sack | Yds | FFum | FumR | PD | Int | Yds | Int'TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| M. Lovett | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 30 | 0 |
| West Virginia | Tack | Ast | Sack | Yds | FFum | FumR | PD | Int | Yds | Int'TD |
| R. Clarke | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| D. Rigg | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 46 | 0 |










