Marshall at West Virginia

Saturday, September 1, 2012

No. 11 West Virginia beat Marshall 69–⁠34. It was their 11th meeting; West Virginia leads the series 11–⁠0.

AwayMarshall5–⁠7 in 2012
34
Home11West Virginia7–⁠6 in 2012
69

Final at Milan Puskar Stadium, MorgantownAttendance 59,120

At kickoff
81°F, a few clouds, wind 7 mph from the southwestWeather: NOAA NCEI Integrated Surface Database; Mgtn Rgnl-W L B Hart Fd Airport (KMGW), 3 km from the stadium, seven minutes before kickoff

Scoring by quarter

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
Marshall010101434
West Virginia1321211469

Standouts

Player stats

Marshall

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
Rakeem Cato38/5441321
Blake Frohnapfel0/2000
RushingCarYdsTDLong
Kevin Grooms543019
Travon Van1638216
Rakeem Cato419012
Remi Watson61704
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
Aaron Dobson472040
Eric Frohnapfel660124
C.J. Crawford348028
Tommy Shuler547123
InterceptionsIntYdsTD
Monterius Lovett1300

West Virginia

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
Geno Smith32/3632340
Paul Millard2/3111
RushingCarYdsTDLong
Shawne Alston16123221
Andrew Buie680124
Tavon Austin366070
Geno Smith865128
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
Stedman Bailey9104232
J.D. Woods775122
Tavon Austin1053115
Ivan McCartney152052
InterceptionsIntYdsTD
Doug Rigg1460

From CollegeFootballData’s box score. Names lead to each player’s page. ★ a career high on file.

Team stats

MarshallWest Virginia
545Total yards655
413Passing yards324
132Rushing yards331
7.4Yards per pass8.3
2.9Yards per rush9.5
28First downs31
9–⁠19Third downs5–⁠8
2–⁠3Fourth downs0–⁠1
2Turnovers1
11–⁠112Penalties5–⁠39
32:19Possession26:31

Efficiency

MarshallWest Virginia
40%Success rate70%
0.11EPA per play0.23
1.06Explosiveness0.68
−0.20Rushing EPA0.38
0.37Passing EPA0.11
41%Passing-down success56%
−0.14First-down EPA0.19
0.10Second-down EPA0.44
0.74Third-down EPA0.34
2%Havoc by its defense1%

From CollegeFootballData.com: each offense’s efficiency, and the havoc each defense caused. The better side of each line is bold.

Before kickoff

Our ratings going in

Our ratings (scores only)

West Virginia 73% to win. Elo’s favorite won.

Every drive

West Virginia end zoneMarshall end zoneQ1 MarshallPunt, 7 playsQ1 West VirginiaTouchdown pass, 9 playsQ1 MarshallPunt, 3 playsQ1 West VirginiaTouchdown run, 8 playsQ1 MarshallPunt, 3 playsQ1 West VirginiaTurnover on downs, 9 playsQ1 MarshallTouchdown run, 14 playsQ2 West VirginiaTouchdown run, 5 playsQ2 MarshallField goal, 8 playsQ2 West VirginiaTouchdown pass, 3 playsQ2 MarshallTurnover on downs, 11 playsQ2 West VirginiaTouchdown pass, 9 playsQ2 MarshallEnd of half, 2 playsQ3 West VirginiaTouchdown run, 7 playsQ3 MarshallPunt, 3 playsQ3 West VirginiaPunt, 5 playsQ3 MarshallTouchdown run, 2 playsQ3 West VirginiaTouchdown run, 9 playsQ3 MarshallFumble return TD, 3 plays (West Virginia scores)Q3 MarshallField goal, 14 playsQ3 West VirginiaTouchdown pass, 3 playsQ4 MarshallInterception, 4 playsQ4 West VirginiaTouchdown pass, 1 playQ4 MarshallTouchdown pass, 9 playsQ4 West VirginiaPunt, 5 playsQ4 MarshallTouchdown pass, 16 playsQ4 West VirginiaInterception, 1 playQ4 MarshallEnd of game, 3 plays
Solid bars scored; an outline in the other team’s color marks points the defense scored. West Virginia drives left to right, Marshall right to left.
  1. Q1 MarshallPunt, 7 plays, 70 yards
  2. Q1 West VirginiaTouchdown pass, 9 plays, 94 yards
  3. Q1 MarshallPunt, 3 plays, 3 yards
  4. Q1 West VirginiaTouchdown run, 8 plays, 67 yards
  5. Q1 MarshallPunt, 3 plays, −5 yards
  6. Q1 West VirginiaTurnover on downs, 9 plays, −6 yards
  7. Q1 MarshallTouchdown run, 14 plays, 98 yards
  8. Q2 West VirginiaTouchdown run, 5 plays, 68 yards
  9. Q2 MarshallField goal, 8 plays, 43 yards
  10. Q2 West VirginiaTouchdown pass, 3 plays, 83 yards
  11. Q2 MarshallTurnover on downs, 11 plays, 54 yards
  12. Q2 West VirginiaTouchdown pass, 9 plays, 74 yards
  13. Q2 MarshallEnd of half, 2 plays, 8 yards
  14. Q3 West VirginiaTouchdown run, 7 plays, 14 yards
  15. Q3 MarshallPunt, 3 plays, −4 yards
  16. Q3 West VirginiaPunt, 5 plays, 7 yards
  17. Q3 MarshallTouchdown run, 2 plays, 9 yards
  18. Q3 West VirginiaTouchdown run, 9 plays, 77 yards
  19. Q3 MarshallFumble return TD, 3 plays (West Virginia scores), 23 yards
  20. Q3 MarshallField goal, 14 plays, 37 yards
  21. Q3 West VirginiaTouchdown pass, 3 plays, 60 yards
  22. Q4 MarshallInterception, 4 plays, 18 yards
  23. Q4 West VirginiaTouchdown pass, 1 play, 3 yards
  24. Q4 MarshallTouchdown pass, 9 plays, 75 yards
  25. Q4 West VirginiaPunt, 5 plays, 11 yards
  26. Q4 MarshallTouchdown pass, 16 plays, 72 yards
  27. Q4 West VirginiaInterception, 1 play, 46 yards
  28. Q4 MarshallEnd of game, 3 plays, 37 yards

Play by play

1st quarter7 drives, then West Virginia 13, Marshall 0
Marshall Punt, 7 plays
14:451st & 10 at own 25Rakeem Cato pass complete to Aaron Dobson for 8 yards to the Marsh 33.
14:302nd & 2 at own 33Rakeem Cato pass incomplete.
14:253rd & 2 at own 33Rakeem Cato rush for 5 yards to the Marsh 38 for a 1ST down.
14:231st & 10 at own 38Rakeem Cato pass complete to Aaron Dobson for 12 yards to the 50 yard line for a 1ST down.
13:591st & 10 at the 50Travon Van rush for 1 yard to the WVirg 49.
13:372nd & 9 at opp 49Travon Van rush for a loss of 8 yards to the Marsh 43.
13:013rd & 17 at own 43Rakeem Cato pass complete to Travon Van for 12 yards to the WVirg 45.
12:344th & 5 at opp 45Tyler Williams punt for 39 yards, punt out-of-bounds at the WVirg 6.
West Virginia Touchdown pass, 9 plays
12:231st & 10 at own 6Tavon Austin rush for 6 yards to the WVirg 12.
12:002nd & 4 at own 12Geno Smith pass complete to Tavon Austin for 6 yards to the WVirg 18 for a 1ST down.
11:301st & 10 at own 18Shawne Alston rush for 10 yards to the WVirg 28 for a 1ST down.
11:111st & 10 at own 28Geno Smith pass complete to Jordan Thompson for 8 yards to the WVirg 36.
10:482nd & 2 at own 36Geno Smith pass complete to Andrew Buie for 9 yards to the WVirg 45 for a 1ST down.
10:361st & 10 at own 45Geno Smith pass complete to Tavon Austin for a loss of 2 yards to the WVirg 43.
10:002nd & 12 at own 43Shawne Alston rush for 9 yards to the Marsh 33, MARSHALL penalty 15 yard Personal Foul accepted for a 1ST down.
9:191st & 10 at opp 33Shawne Alston rush for 1 yard to the Marsh 32.
8:562nd & 9 at opp 32Geno Smith pass complete to Stedman Bailey for 32 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.West Virginia 6, Marshall 0
8:56Tyler Bitancurt extra point MISSED.
8:56Corey Smith kickoff for 65 yards for a touchback.
Marshall Punt, 3 plays
8:451st & 10 at own 25Rakeem Cato pass complete to Andre Booker for 4 yards to the Marsh 29.
8:252nd & 6 at own 29Travon Van rush for 4 yards to the Marsh 33.
7:533rd & 2 at own 33Rakeem Cato pass incomplete to Aaron Dobson.
7:534th & 2 at own 33MARSHALL penalty 5 yard Delay of Game accepted.
7:414th & 7 at own 28Tyler Williams punt for 53 yards, returned by Tavon Austin for 14 yards to the WVirg 33.
West Virginia Touchdown run, 8 plays
7:411st & 10 at own 33WEST VIRGINIA penalty 5 yard Delay of Game accepted.
7:311st & 15 at own 28Shawne Alston rush for 14 yards to the WVirg 42.
7:012nd & 1 at own 42Geno Smith pass complete to J.D. Woods for 22 yards to the Marsh 36 for a 1ST down.
6:311st & 10 at opp 36Geno Smith pass complete to Stedman Bailey for 11 yards to the Marsh 25 for a 1ST down.
6:201st & 10 at opp 25Shawne Alston rush for 8 yards to the Marsh 17.
5:542nd & 2 at opp 17Geno Smith pass complete to J.D. Woods for 11 yards to the Marsh 6 for a 1ST down.
5:211st & goal at opp 6Shawne Alston rush for 3 yards to the Marsh 3.
5:012nd & goal at opp 3Geno Smith pass incomplete to Stedman Bailey.
4:533rd & goal at opp 3Shawne Alston rush for 3 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.West Virginia 12, Marshall 0
4:53Tyler Bitancurt extra point GOOD.West Virginia 13, Marshall 0
4:53Corey Smith kickoff for 65 yards returned by Andre Booker for 19 yards to the Marsh 19.
Marshall Punt, 3 plays
4:381st & 10 at own 19Rakeem Cato pass complete to Travon Van for 4 yards to the Marsh 11, MARSHALL penalty 12 yard Personal Foul accepted.
4:292nd & 18 at own 11Travon Van rush for 4 yards to the Marsh 15.
4:103rd & 14 at own 15Rakeem Cato pass complete to Travon Van for a loss of 1 yard to the Marsh 14.
3:274th & 15 at own 14Tyler Williams punt for 54 yards, returned by Tavon Austin for 12 yards to the Marsh 41, MARSHALL penalty 15 yard Personal Foul accepted for a 1ST down.
West Virginia Turnover on downs, 9 plays
3:181st & 10 at opp 41Geno Smith rush for 8 yards to the Marsh 33.
3:012nd & 2 at opp 33Geno Smith pass incomplete to Andrew Buie.
2:403rd & 2 at opp 33Tavon Austin rush for 2 yards, fumbled, forced by Dominick LeGrande at the Marsh 28 for a 1ST down.
2:321st & 10 at opp 28Geno Smith pass complete to Stedman Bailey for 9 yards to the Marsh 19.
2:092nd & 1 at opp 19Shawne Alston rush for 12 yards to the Marsh 7 for a 1ST down.
2:031st & goal at opp 7Shawne Alston rush for 1 yard to the Marsh 6.
1:232nd & goal at opp 6Geno Smith rush for 3 yards to the Marsh 3.
1:043rd & 0 at opp 3MARSHALL penalty 1 yard Substitution Infraction accepted.
0:513rd & goal at opp 1Shawne Alston rush for a loss of 2 yards to the Marsh 3.
0:074th & goal at opp 3Geno Smith rush for 1 yard to the Marsh 2.
Marshall Touchdown run, 14 plays
0:001st & 10 at own 2Martin Ward rush for 3 yards to the Marsh 5.
Q2 14:482nd & 7 at own 5Rakeem Cato pass complete to Tommy Shuler for 6 yards to the Marsh 11.
Q2 14:243rd & 1 at own 11Travon Van rush for 3 yards to the Marsh 14 for a 1ST down.
Q2 14:061st & 10 at own 14Rakeem Cato pass complete to Eric Frohnapfel for 4 yards to the Marsh 18.
Q2 13:492nd & 6 at own 18Travon Van rush for 3 yards to the Marsh 21.
Q2 13:373rd & 3 at own 21Rakeem Cato rush for 12 yards to the Marsh 33 for a 1ST down.
Q2 13:051st & 10 at own 33Steward Butler rush for 3 yards to the Marsh 36.
Q2 12:442nd & 7 at own 36Rakeem Cato pass incomplete to Aaron Dobson.
Q2 12:333rd & 7 at own 36Rakeem Cato pass complete to Eric Frohnapfel for 24 yards to the WVirg 40 for a 1ST down.
Q2 12:251st & 10 at opp 40WEST VIRGINIA penalty 5 yard Offside on Christian Brown accepted.
Q2 12:101st & 5 at opp 35Travon Van rush for 16 yards to the WVirg 19 for a 1ST down.
Q2 12:011st & 10 at opp 19Rakeem Cato pass incomplete to C.J. Crawford.
Q2 11:532nd & 10 at opp 19Rakeem Cato pass complete to Aaron Dobson for 12 yards to the WVirg 7 for a 1ST down.
Q2 11:301st & goal at opp 7Remi Watson rush for 3 yards to the WVirg 4.
Q2 11:182nd & goal at opp 4Travon Van rush for 4 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.West Virginia 13, Marshall 6
Q2 11:18Justin Haig extra point GOOD.West Virginia 13, Marshall 7
Q2 11:18Justin Haig kickoff for 49 yards returned by Ryan Clarke for 16 yards to the WVirg 32.
2nd quarter6 drives, then West Virginia 34, Marshall 10
West Virginia Touchdown run, 5 plays
10:571st & 10 at own 32Geno Smith pass complete to Tavon Austin for 1 yard to the WVirg 33.
10:302nd & 9 at own 33Geno Smith pass complete to J.D. Woods for 12 yards to the WVirg 45 for a 1ST down.
10:071st & 10 at own 45Geno Smith pass complete to J.D. Woods for 13 yards to the Marsh 42 for a 1ST down.
9:501st & 10 at opp 42Andrew Buie rush for 18 yards to the Marsh 24 for a 1ST down.
9:251st & 10 at opp 24Andrew Buie rush for 24 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.West Virginia 19, Marshall 7
9:25Tyler Bitancurt extra point GOOD.West Virginia 20, Marshall 7
9:25Corey Smith kickoff for 65 yards for a touchback.
Marshall Field goal, 8 plays
9:001st & 10 at own 25Rakeem Cato pass complete to Aaron Dobson for 40 yards to the WVirg 35 for a 1ST down.
8:581st & 10 at opp 35Travon Van rush for 2 yards to the WVirg 33.
8:452nd & 8 at opp 33Rakeem Cato pass complete to Tommy Shuler for no gain to the WVirg 33.
8:103rd & 8 at opp 33Travon Van rush for 10 yards to the WVirg 23 for a 1ST down.
8:001st & 10 at opp 23Travon Van rush for a loss of 1 yard to the WVirg 24.
7:582nd & 11 at opp 24Rakeem Cato pass complete to Tommy Shuler for 6 yards to the WVirg 18.
7:483rd & 5 at opp 18Rakeem Cato pass incomplete.
7:114th & 5 at opp 18Justin Haig 34 yard field goal GOOD.West Virginia 20, Marshall 10
7:11Justin Haig kickoff for 65 yards returned by Stedman Bailey for 17 yards to the WVirg 17.
West Virginia Touchdown pass, 3 plays
7:051st & 10 at own 17Tavon Austin rush for 70 yards to the Marsh 13 for a 1ST down.
7:001st & 10 at opp 13Geno Smith pass complete to Tavon Austin for 7 yards to the Marsh 6.
6:252nd & 3 at opp 6Geno Smith pass complete to Tavon Austin for 6 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.West Virginia 26, Marshall 10
6:25Tyler Bitancurt extra point GOOD.West Virginia 27, Marshall 10
6:25Corey Smith kickoff for 53 yards returned by Martin Ward for 10 yards to the Marsh 22.
Marshall Turnover on downs, 11 plays
6:151st & 10 at own 22Travon Van rush for no gain to the Marsh 22.
6:102nd & 10 at own 22Rakeem Cato pass complete to Gator Hoskins for 12 yards to the Marsh 34 for a 1ST down.
6:001st & 10 at own 34Remi Watson rush for 1 yard to the Marsh 35.
5:552nd & 9 at own 35Remi Watson rush for 3 yards to the Marsh 38.
5:503rd & 6 at own 38Rakeem Cato pass complete to Andre Booker for 8 yards to the Marsh 46 for a 1ST down.
5:401st & 10 at own 46Travon Van rush for a loss of 1 yard to the Marsh 45.
4:002nd & 11 at own 45Rakeem Cato pass complete to C.J. Crawford for 28 yards to the WVirg 27 for a 1ST down.
3:451st & 10 at opp 27Rakeem Cato pass incomplete to C.J. Crawford.
3:402nd & 10 at opp 27Travon Van rush for 1 yard to the WVirg 26.
3:303rd & 9 at opp 26Rakeem Cato pass incomplete to Demetrius Evans.
2:404th & 9 at opp 26Rakeem Cato pass incomplete to Travon Van.
West Virginia Touchdown pass, 9 plays
2:301st & 10 at own 26Geno Smith rush for 5 yards to the WVirg 31.
2:252nd & 5 at own 31Shawne Alston rush for 7 yards, fumbled, recovered by WVirg Jordan Thompson at the WVirg 38 for a 1ST down.
2:201st & 10 at own 38Geno Smith pass incomplete to Ivan McCartney.
2:102nd & 10 at own 38Geno Smith pass complete to Tavon Austin for 9 yards to the WVirg 47.
2:003rd & 1 at own 47Geno Smith pass complete to Andrew Buie for 10 yards to the Marsh 43 for a 1ST down.
2:001st & 10 at opp 43Geno Smith pass complete to Andrew Buie for 7 yards to the Marsh 36.
1:302nd & 3 at opp 36Geno Smith pass complete to Tavon Austin for 15 yards to the Marsh 21 for a 1ST down.
1:101st & 10 at opp 21Geno Smith pass complete to Andrew Buie for 12 yards to the Marsh 9 for a 1ST down.
1:001st & goal at opp 9Geno Smith pass complete to J.D. Woods for 9 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.West Virginia 33, Marshall 10
1:00Tyler Bitancurt extra point GOOD.West Virginia 34, Marshall 10
1:00Corey Smith kickoff for 65 yards returned by Andre Booker for 16 yards to the Marsh 8, MARSHALL penalty 8 yard Illegal Block accepted.
Marshall End of half, 2 plays
0:251st & 10 at own 8Remi Watson rush for 4 yards to the Marsh 12.
0:102nd & 6 at own 12Remi Watson rush for 4 yards to the Marsh 16.
Q3 15:00Justin Haig kickoff for 64 yards returned by Tavon Austin for 35 yards to the WVirg 36.
3rd quarter8 drives, then West Virginia 55, Marshall 20
West Virginia Touchdown run, 7 plays
14:501st & 10 at own 36Geno Smith pass complete to Stedman Bailey for 8 yards to the WVirg 44.
14:302nd & 2 at own 44Geno Smith pass complete to Stedman Bailey for 17 yards to the Marsh 39 for a 1ST down.
14:151st & 10 at opp 39Geno Smith pass complete to Tavon Austin for 1 yard to the Marsh 38.
13:502nd & 9 at opp 38Geno Smith pass complete to Stedman Bailey for 7 yards to the Marsh 31.
13:263rd & 2 at opp 31Shawne Alston rush for 3 yards to the Marsh 28 for a 1ST down.
13:201st & 10 at opp 28WEST VIRGINIA penalty 5 yard False Start accepted.
13:001st & 15 at opp 33Geno Smith rush for 12 yards to the Marsh 21.
12:272nd & 3 at opp 21Shawne Alston rush for 21 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.West Virginia 40, Marshall 10
12:27Tyler Bitancurt extra point GOOD.West Virginia 41, Marshall 10
12:272nd & goal at opp 0MARSHALL penalty 15 yard Face Mask accepted.
12:27Corey Smith kickoff for 48 yards returned by Andre Booker for 18 yards to the Marsh 20.
Marshall Punt, 3 plays
12:191st & 10 at own 20Rakeem Cato pass incomplete to Aaron Dobson.
12:092nd & 10 at own 20Travon Van rush for a loss of 3 yards to the Marsh 17.
11:423rd & 13 at own 17Rakeem Cato pass complete to Travon Van for a loss of 1 yard to the Marsh 16.
10:554th & 14 at own 16Tyler Williams punt for 63 yards, returned by Tavon Austin for a loss of 3 yards to the WVirg 9, WEST VIRGINIA penalty 9 yard Illegal Block accepted.
West Virginia Punt, 5 plays
10:501st & 10 at own 9Geno Smith rush for 7 yards to the WVirg 16.
10:452nd & 3 at own 16Geno Smith pass complete to Andrew Buie for 9 yards to the WVirg 25 for a 1ST down.
10:301st & 10 at own 25Tavon Austin rush for a loss of 10 yards to the WVirg 15.
10:002nd & 20 at own 15Geno Smith rush for 1 yard to the WVirg 16.
9:553rd & 19 at own 16Geno Smith pass incomplete to Ivan McCartney.
8:244th & 19 at own 16Team punt blocked by C.J. Crawford for no gain to the WVirg 9.
Marshall Touchdown run, 2 plays
8:201st & goal at opp 9Rakeem Cato rush for 6 yards to the WVirg 3.
8:002nd & goal at opp 3Travon Van rush for 3 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.West Virginia 41, Marshall 16
8:00Justin Haig extra point GOOD.West Virginia 41, Marshall 17
8:00Justin Haig kickoff for 51 yards returned by Andrew Buie for 9 yards to the WVirg 23.
West Virginia Touchdown run, 9 plays
7:551st & 10 at own 23Geno Smith pass complete to Andrew Buie for 6 yards to the WVirg 29.
7:402nd & 4 at own 29Geno Smith pass complete to Stedman Bailey for 7 yards to the WVirg 36 for a 1ST down.
7:301st & 10 at own 36Shawne Alston rush for 9 yards to the WVirg 45.
7:202nd & 1 at own 45Geno Smith pass complete to Stedman Bailey for 8 yards to the Marsh 47 for a 1ST down.
7:001st & 10 at opp 47Geno Smith pass complete to Tavon Austin for 5 yards to the Marsh 42.
6:552nd & 5 at opp 42Shawne Alston rush for 6 yards to the Marsh 36 for a 1ST down.
6:401st & 10 at opp 36Geno Smith pass complete to J.D. Woods for 2 yards to the Marsh 34.
6:302nd & 8 at opp 34Geno Smith pass complete to J.D. Woods for 6 yards to the Marsh 28.
4:323rd & 2 at opp 28Geno Smith rush for 28 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.West Virginia 47, Marshall 17
4:32Tyler Bitancurt extra point GOOD.West Virginia 48, Marshall 17
4:32Corey Smith kickoff for 65 yards returned by Andre Booker for 24 yards to the Marsh 24.
Marshall Fumble return TD, 3 plays (West Virginia scores)
4:301st & 10 at own 24Rakeem Cato pass complete to Antavious Wilson for 19 yards to the Marsh 43 for a 1ST down.
4:151st & 10 at own 43Rakeem Cato pass complete to Davonte Allen for 4 yards to the Marsh 47.
3:432nd & 6 at own 47Rakeem Cato sacked by Terence Garvin, fumbled, forced by Terence Garvin, recovered by WVirg Isaiah Bruce at the Marsh 43, Isaiah Bruce for 43 yards, to the Marsh 0 for a TOUCHDOWN.West Virginia 54, Marshall 17
3:43Tyler Bitancurt extra point GOOD.West Virginia 55, Marshall 17
3:43Corey Smith kickoff for 63 yards returned by Andre Booker for 23 yards to the Marsh 25.
Marshall Field goal, 14 plays
3:351st & 10 at own 25Rakeem Cato pass complete to Jermaine Kelson for 9 yards to the Marsh 34.
3:302nd & 1 at own 34Remi Watson rush for 2 yards to the Marsh 36 for a 1ST down.
3:251st & 10 at own 36Rakeem Cato pass complete to Demetrius Evans for 3 yards to the Marsh 39.
3:202nd & 7 at own 39Rakeem Cato pass complete to Eric Frohnapfel for 6 yards to the Marsh 45.
3:103rd & 1 at own 45Martin Ward rush for 3 yards to the Marsh 48 for a 1ST down.
3:001st & 10 at own 48Rakeem Cato pass complete to Gator Hoskins for 12 yards to the 50 yard line, MARSHALL penalty 10 yard Holding accepted.
2:551st & 8 at the 50Rakeem Cato pass incomplete.
2:402nd & 8 at the 50Kevin Grooms rush for 19 yards to the WVirg 31 for a 1ST down.
2:301st & 10 at opp 31Kevin Grooms rush for 4 yards to the WVirg 27.
2:152nd & 6 at opp 27Rakeem Cato pass complete to Jermaine Kelson for 21 yards to the WVirg 6 for a 1ST down.
2:001st & goal at opp 6Kevin Grooms rush for 4 yards to the WVirg 2.
2:002nd & 0 at opp 2MARSHALL penalty 10 yard Holding accepted.
1:552nd & goal at opp 12Rakeem Cato pass incomplete to Tommy Shuler.
1:453rd & goal at opp 12Rakeem Cato pass incomplete to Jazz King.
0:184th & goal at opp 12Justin Haig 29 yard field goal GOOD.West Virginia 55, Marshall 20
0:18Justin Haig kickoff for 40 yards returned by Andrew Buie for 15 yards to the WVirg 40.
West Virginia Touchdown pass, 3 plays
0:181st & 10 at own 40Shawne Alston rush for 18 yards to the Marsh 42, WVU penalty 15 yard Face Mask accepted.
Q4 14:241st & goal at opp 5Geno Smith pass complete to Stedman Bailey for 5 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.West Virginia 61, Marshall 20
Q4 14:24Tyler Bitancurt extra point GOOD.West Virginia 62, Marshall 20
Q4 14:24Quinton Spain kickoff for 62 yards returned by Andre Booker for 25 yards to the Marsh 28.
4th quarter7 drives, then West Virginia 69, Marshall 34
Marshall Interception, 4 plays
14:201st & 10 at own 28Steward Butler rush for 3 yards to the Marsh 31.
14:202nd & 7 at own 31Rakeem Cato pass complete to Antavious Wilson for 13 yards to the Marsh 44 for a 1ST down.
14:151st & 10 at own 44Steward Butler rush for 2 yards to the Marsh 46.
13:092nd & 8 at own 46Rakeem Cato pass intercepted by Doug Rigg at the Marsh 49, returned for 46 yards to the Marsh 3.
West Virginia Touchdown pass, 1 play
13:041st & goal at opp 3Paul Millard pass complete to KJ Myers for 3 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.West Virginia 68, Marshall 20
13:04Tyler Bitancurt extra point GOOD.West Virginia 69, Marshall 20
13:04Quinton Spain kickoff for 65 yards returned by Steward Butler for 25 yards to the Marsh 25.
Marshall Touchdown pass, 9 plays
13:001st & 10 at own 25Steward Butler rush for 1 yard to the Marsh 26.
12:552nd & 9 at own 26Rakeem Cato pass complete to Jermaine Kelson for 17 yards to the Marsh 43 for a 1ST down.
12:501st & 10 at own 43Steward Butler rush for 2 yards to the Marsh 45.
12:452nd & 8 at own 45Rakeem Cato pass complete to Steward Butler for 10 yards to the WVirg 45 for a 1ST down.
12:401st & 10 at opp 45Steward Butler rush for 3 yards to the WVirg 42.
12:302nd & 7 at opp 42Rakeem Cato pass complete to Jazz King for 20 yards to the WVirg 22 for a 1ST down.
12:251st & 10 at opp 22Rakeem Cato pass complete to Eric Frohnapfel for 10 yards to the WVirg 12 for a 1ST down.
12:201st & 10 at opp 12Rakeem Cato pass complete to Eric Frohnapfel for 5 yards to the WVirg 7.
12:152nd & 5 at opp 7MARSHALL penalty 5 yard False Start accepted.
9:502nd & 10 at opp 12Rakeem Cato pass complete to Tommy Shuler for 12 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.West Virginia 69, Marshall 26
9:50Justin Haig extra point GOOD.West Virginia 69, Marshall 27
9:50Justin Haig kickoff for 60 yards out-of-bounds, MARSHALL penalty 30 yard Kickoff Out of Bounds accepted.
West Virginia Punt, 5 plays
9:451st & 10 at own 35Andrew Buie rush for 3 yards to the WVirg 38.
9:002nd & 7 at own 38Andrew Buie rush for 13 yards to the Marsh 49 for a 1ST down.
8:251st & 10 at opp 49Paul Millard pass complete to Jordan Thompson for a loss of 2 yards to the WVirg 49.
7:412nd & 12 at own 49Paul Millard sacked by Jeremiah Taylor for a loss of 4 yards to the WVirg 45.
7:113rd & 16 at own 45Paul Millard rush for 1 yard to the WVirg 46.
6:264th & 15 at own 46Corey Smith punt for 45 yards, returned by Andre Booker for 19 yards to the Marsh 28.
Marshall Touchdown pass, 16 plays
6:201st & 10 at own 28Steward Butler rush for a loss of 2 yards to the Marsh 26.
5:482nd & 12 at own 26Rakeem Cato pass complete to C.J. Crawford for 7 yards to the Marsh 33.
5:403rd & 5 at own 33Rakeem Cato pass complete to C.J. Crawford for 13 yards to the Marsh 46 for a 1ST down.
5:141st & 10 at own 46Rakeem Cato pass incomplete.
5:052nd & 10 at own 46Kevin Grooms rush for 3 yards to the Marsh 49.
4:303rd & 7 at own 49Rakeem Cato pass complete to Davonte Allen for 14 yards to the WVirg 37 for a 1ST down.
4:001st & 10 at opp 37Steward Butler rush for 3 yards to the WVirg 34.
3:312nd & 7 at opp 34Rakeem Cato pass complete to Antavious Wilson for 8 yards to the WVirg 26 for a 1ST down.
3:101st & 10 at opp 26Steward Butler rush for 1 yard to the WVirg 25.
2:452nd & 9 at opp 25Steward Butler rush for a loss of 2 yards to the WVirg 27.
2:043rd & 11 at opp 27Rakeem Cato pass incomplete.
1:574th & 11 at opp 27Rakeem Cato pass complete to Tommy Shuler for 23 yards to the WVirg 4 for a 1ST down.
1:331st & goal at opp 4Martin Ward rush for a loss of 5 yards to the WVirg 9.
1:152nd & goal at opp 9Rakeem Cato pass complete to Jermaine Kelson for a loss of 2 yards to the WVirg 11.
1:003rd & goal at opp 11Rakeem Cato pass incomplete to Jermaine Kelson.
0:544th & goal at opp 11Rakeem Cato pass complete to Eric Frohnapfel for 11 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.West Virginia 69, Marshall 33
0:54Justin Haig extra point GOOD.West Virginia 69, Marshall 34
0:54Justin Haig kickoff for 13 yards returned by Ryan Nehlen for no gain to the Marsh 48.
West Virginia Interception, 1 play
0:381st & 10 at opp 48Paul Millard pass intercepted by Monterius Lovett at the Marsh 35, returned for 30 yards to the 50 yard line, MARSHALL penalty 15 yard Illegal Block accepted.
Marshall End of game, 3 plays
0:251st & 10 at the 50Kevin Grooms rush for 13 yards to the WVirg 37 for a 1ST down.
0:201st & 10 at opp 37Blake Frohnapfel rush for no gain to the WVirg 37.
0:002nd & 10 at opp 37Blake Frohnapfel pass incomplete.

Play-by-play from CollegeFootballData.com, as its scorers wrote it. The clock is the time left in the quarter; the spot is from the side of the team with the ball.

West Virginia leads 11–⁠0 in 11 meetings.

Recent meetings
2012West Virginia 69, Marshall 34
2011West Virginia 34, Marshall 13
2010West Virginia 24, Marshall 21
2009West Virginia 24, Marshall 7
2008West Virginia 27, Marshall 3
2007West Virginia 48, Marshall 23

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