West Virginia at Texas

Saturday, October 6, 2012

No. 8 West Virginia beat No. 11 Texas 48–⁠45. It was their second meeting; after it, West Virginia led the series 2–⁠0.

Away8West Virginia7–⁠6 in 2012
48
Home11Texas9–⁠4 in 2012
45

Final at DKR-Texas Memorial Stadium, AustinTV: FOXAttendance 101,851

At kickoff
64°F, overcast, wind 8 mph from the northWeather: NOAA NCEI Integrated Surface Database; Austin-Camp Mabry (KATT), 5 km from the stadium, nine minutes before kickoff

Scoring by quarter

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
West Virginia141371448
Texas72110745

Standouts

  • PassingGeno Smith25 of 35, 268 yards, 4 TDWest Virginia
  • RushingAndrew Buie31 carries, 207 yards, 2 TDWest Virginia
  • ReceivingStedman Bailey8 catches, 75 yards, 3 TDWest Virginia

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Player stats

West Virginia

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
Geno Smith25/3526840
RushingCarYdsTDLong
Andrew Buie31207230
Dustin Garrison31307
Tavon Austin1606
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
Tavon Austin10102140
Stedman Bailey875316
Andrew Buie366026
J.D. Woods224015

Texas

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
David Ash22/2926910
RushingCarYdsTDLong
Johnathan Gray1487049
Joe Bergeron1745412
David Ash41008
Daje Johnson2806
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
Jeremy Hills667020
Jaxon Shipley558023
Daje Johnson146046
D.J. Grant230026

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

Team stats

West VirginiaTexas
460Total yards404
268Passing yards269
192Rushing yards135
7.7Yards per pass9.3
4.6Yards per rush3.5
26First downs21
3–⁠12Third downs8–⁠14
5–⁠5Fourth downs1–⁠3
2Turnovers1
5–⁠47Penalties4–⁠35
29:14Possession29:34

Efficiency

West VirginiaTexas
48%Success rate45%
0.18EPA per play0.19
0.99Explosiveness1.02
0.03Rushing EPA−0.07
0.32Passing EPA0.46
36%Passing-down success30%
−0.19First-down EPA0.15
0.42Second-down EPA0.00
0.09Third-down EPA0.67

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)

Texas 53% to win. West Virginia won as Elo’s underdog.

Every drive

Texas end zoneWest Virginia end zoneQ1 West VirginiaTouchdown pass, 5 playsQ1 TexasTouchdown run, 8 playsQ1 West VirginiaMissed FG, 3 playsQ1 TexasTurnover on downs, 7 playsQ1 West VirginiaTouchdown pass, 8 playsQ1 TexasPunt, 3 playsQ1 West VirginiaTouchdown run, 11 playsQ2 TexasFumble, 1 playQ2 West VirginiaPunt, 3 playsQ2 TexasTouchdown run, 3 playsQ2 West VirginiaFumble return TD, 3 plays (Texas scores)Q2 West VirginiaField goal, 7 playsQ2 TexasTouchdown run, 7 playsQ2 West VirginiaField goal, 8 playsQ3 TexasField goal, 13 playsQ3 West VirginiaTouchdown pass, 8 playsQ3 TexasTouchdown run, 9 playsQ3 West VirginiaTouchdown pass, 12 playsQ4 TexasTurnover on downs, 8 playsQ4 West VirginiaFumble, 1 playQ4 TexasMissed FG, 3 playsQ4 West VirginiaTouchdown run, 8 playsQ4 TexasTouchdown pass, 7 playsQ4 West VirginiaEnd of game, 1 play
Solid bars scored; an outline in the other team’s color marks points the defense scored. Texas drives left to right, West Virginia right to left.
  1. Q1 West VirginiaTouchdown pass, 5 plays, 54 yards
  2. Q1 TexasTouchdown run, 8 plays, 83 yards
  3. Q1 West VirginiaMissed FG, 3 plays, 5 yards
  4. Q1 TexasTurnover on downs, 7 plays, 59 yards
  5. Q1 West VirginiaTouchdown pass, 8 plays, 56 yards
  6. Q1 TexasPunt, 3 plays, 3 yards
  7. Q1 West VirginiaTouchdown run, 11 plays, 72 yards
  8. Q2 TexasFumble, 1 play, 42 yards
  9. Q2 West VirginiaPunt, 3 plays, −14 yards
  10. Q2 TexasTouchdown run, 3 plays, 50 yards
  11. Q2 West VirginiaFumble return TD, 3 plays (Texas scores), −4 yards
  12. Q2 West VirginiaField goal, 7 plays, 41 yards
  13. Q2 TexasTouchdown run, 7 plays, 67 yards
  14. Q2 West VirginiaField goal, 8 plays, 5 yards
  15. Q3 TexasField goal, 13 plays, 46 yards
  16. Q3 West VirginiaTouchdown pass, 8 plays, 69 yards
  17. Q3 TexasTouchdown run, 9 plays, 58 yards
  18. Q3 West VirginiaTouchdown pass, 12 plays, 76 yards
  19. Q4 TexasTurnover on downs, 8 plays, 58 yards
  20. Q4 West VirginiaFumble, 1 play, −10 yards
  21. Q4 TexasMissed FG, 3 plays, −14 yards
  22. Q4 West VirginiaTouchdown run, 8 plays, 76 yards
  23. Q4 TexasTouchdown pass, 7 plays, 49 yards
  24. Q4 West VirginiaEnd of game, 1 play, 44 yards

Play by play

1st quarter7 drives, then West Virginia 14, Texas 7
West Virginia Touchdown pass, 5 plays
14:411st & 10 at own 46Andrew Buie rush for 3 yards to the WVirg 49.
14:042nd & 7 at own 49Geno Smith pass complete to Jordan Thompson for 4 yards to the Texas 47.
13:363rd & 3 at opp 47Geno Smith pass complete to Tavon Austin for 9 yards to the Texas 38 for a 1ST down.
13:151st & 10 at opp 38Andrew Buie rush for 30 yards to the Texas 8 for a 1ST down.
12:531st & goal at opp 8Geno Smith pass complete to Stedman Bailey for 8 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.West Virginia 6, Texas 0
12:53Tyler Bitancurt extra point GOOD.West Virginia 7, Texas 0
12:53Corey Smith kickoff for 65 yards returned by Marquise Goodwin for 17 yards to the Texas 17.
Texas Touchdown run, 8 plays
12:361st & 10 at own 17David Ash pass complete to Mike Davis for 9 yards to the Texas 26.
12:072nd & 1 at own 26David Ash rush for 8 yards to the Texas 34 for a 1ST down.
11:361st & 10 at own 34Joe Bergeron rush for 1 yard to the Texas 35.
11:062nd & 9 at own 35Joe Bergeron rush for 2 yards to the Texas 37.
10:303rd & 7 at own 37David Ash pass complete to Daje Johnson for 46 yards to the WVirg 8, WEST VIRGINIA penalty 9 yard Face Mask on Darwin Cook accepted for a 1ST down.
9:451st & goal at opp 8Johnathan Gray rush for 4 yards to the WVirg 4.
9:402nd & goal at opp 4Johnathan Gray rush for 2 yards to the WVirg 2.
9:223rd & goal at opp 2Joe Bergeron rush for 2 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.West Virginia 7, Texas 6
9:22Anthony Fera extra point GOOD.Tied at 7
9:22Nick Rose kickoff for 64 yards returned by Tavon Austin for 67 yards to the Texas 32.
West Virginia Missed FG, 3 plays
8:581st & 10 at opp 32Dustin Garrison rush for 6 yards to the Texas 26.
8:292nd & 4 at opp 26Andrew Buie rush for a loss of 4 yards to the Texas 30.
7:493rd & 8 at opp 30Geno Smith rush for 7 yards to the Texas 23.
7:164th & 1 at opp 23Tyler Bitancurt 42 yard field goal BLOCKED.
Texas Turnover on downs, 7 plays
7:101st & 10 at own 35Johnathan Gray rush for 2 yards to the Texas 37.
6:322nd & 8 at own 37Johnathan Gray rush for 2 yards to the Texas 39.
6:003rd & 6 at own 39David Ash pass complete to Marquise Goodwin for 11 yards to the 50 yard line for a 1ST down.
5:211st & 10 at the 50David Ash pass incomplete to D.J. Grant.
5:142nd & 10 at the 50Daje Johnson rush for 6 yards to the WVirg 44.
4:523rd & 4 at opp 44David Ash pass incomplete to Daje Johnson.
4:434th & 4 at opp 44David Ash pass incomplete to Joe Bergeron.
West Virginia Touchdown pass, 8 plays
4:301st & 10 at own 44Andrew Buie rush for 1 yard to the WVirg 45.
3:552nd & 9 at own 45Andrew Buie rush for a loss of 2 yards to the WVirg 43.
3:303rd & 11 at own 43Geno Smith pass complete to J.D. Woods for 9 yards to the Texas 48.
2:514th & 2 at opp 48Andrew Buie rush for 2 yards to the Texas 46 for a 1ST down.
2:391st & 10 at opp 46Geno Smith pass incomplete to Tavon Austin.
2:332nd & 10 at opp 46Geno Smith pass incomplete to Stedman Bailey.
2:143rd & 10 at opp 46Geno Smith pass complete to Tavon Austin for 6 yards to the Texas 40.
2:054th & 4 at opp 40Timeout TEXAS, clock 2:05.
1:554th & 4 at opp 40Geno Smith pass complete to Tavon Austin for 40 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.West Virginia 13, Texas 7
1:55Tyler Bitancurt extra point GOOD.West Virginia 14, Texas 7
1:55Corey Smith kickoff for 65 yards for a touchback.
Texas Punt, 3 plays
1:451st & 10 at own 25Daje Johnson rush for 2 yards to the Texas 27.
1:072nd & 8 at own 27Marquise Goodwin rush for 1 yard to the Texas 28.
0:383rd & 7 at own 28Timeout TEXAS, clock 0:38.
0:343rd & 7 at own 28David Ash pass incomplete to M.J. McFarland.
0:224th & 7 at own 28Alex King punt for 47 yards, returned by Tavon Austin for 3 yards to the WVirg 28.
West Virginia Touchdown run, 11 plays
0:001st & 10 at own 28Andrew Buie rush for 2 yards to the WVirg 30.
Q2 14:502nd & 8 at own 30Geno Smith pass complete to Andrew Buie for 16 yards to the WVirg 46 for a 1ST down.
Q2 14:211st & 10 at own 46Andrew Buie rush for 23 yards to the Texas 31 for a 1ST down.
Q2 13:591st & 10 at opp 31Geno Smith pass incomplete to J.D. Woods.
Q2 13:502nd & 10 at opp 31Andrew Buie rush for 1 yard to the Texas 30.
Q2 13:233rd & 9 at opp 30Geno Smith pass incomplete to Tavon Austin.
Q2 13:174th & 9 at opp 30Geno Smith pass complete to Tavon Austin for 11 yards to the Texas 19 for a 1ST down.
Q2 13:051st & 10 at opp 19Andrew Buie rush for 14 yards to the Texas 5 for a 1ST down.
Q2 12:501st & goal at opp 5Andrew Buie rush for 1 yard to the Texas 4.
Q2 12:272nd & goal at opp 4Geno Smith pass incomplete.
Q2 12:223rd & goal at opp 4Andrew Buie rush for 4 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.West Virginia 20, Texas 7
Q2 12:22Tyler Bitancurt extra point GOOD.West Virginia 21, Texas 7
Q2 12:22Corey Smith kickoff for 59 yards returned by Marquise Goodwin for 48 yards to the WVirg 46.
2nd quarter7 drives, then Texas 28, West Virginia 27
Texas Fumble, 1 play
12:061st & 10 at opp 46David Ash pass complete to Marquise Goodwin for 8 yards, fumbled, forced by Karl Joseph, recovered by WVirg Isaiah Bruce at the WVirg 38.
West Virginia Punt, 3 plays
11:561st & 10 at own 38Andrew Buie rush for a loss of 4 yards to the WVirg 34.
11:202nd & 14 at own 34Geno Smith sacked by Jackson Jeffcoat and Kendall Thompson for a loss of 13 yards to the WVirg 21.
10:433rd & 27 at own 21Andrew Buie rush for 3 yards to the WVirg 24.
10:014th & 24 at own 24Team punt blocked by Carrington Byndom for no gain to the 50 yard line.
Texas Touchdown run, 3 plays
9:511st & 10 at the 50Johnathan Gray rush for 49 yards to the WVirg 1 for a 1ST down.
9:221st & goal at opp 1Joe Bergeron rush for a loss of 1 yard to the WVirg 2.
8:452nd & goal at opp 2Joe Bergeron rush for 2 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.West Virginia 21, Texas 14
8:45Anthony Fera extra point GOOD.
8:45Nick Rose kickoff for 52 yards returned by Tavon Austin for no gain to the WVirg 13.
West Virginia Fumble return TD, 3 plays (Texas scores)
8:341st & 10 at own 13Andrew Buie rush for a loss of 1 yard to the WVirg 12.
8:042nd & 11 at own 12Geno Smith pass complete to Jordan Thompson for a loss of 2 yards to the WVirg 10.
7:373rd & 13 at own 10Geno Smith sacked by Alex Okafor for a loss of 9 yards, fumbled, forced by Alex Okafor, recovered by Texas Jackson Jeffcoat in the endzone for a TOUCHDOWN.Tied at 21
7:37Anthony Fera extra point GOOD.
7:37Nick Rose kickoff for 37 yards.
West Virginia Field goal, 7 plays
7:251st & 10 at own 28Geno Smith pass complete to Stedman Bailey for 16 yards to the WVirg 44 for a 1ST down.
7:121st & 10 at own 44Geno Smith pass incomplete to Andrew Buie.
7:002nd & 10 at own 44TEXAS penalty 15 yard Personal Foul on Ashton Dorsey accepted.
6:451st & 10 at opp 41Geno Smith pass complete to Stedman Bailey for 7 yards to the Texas 34.
6:292nd & 3 at opp 34Andrew Buie rush for 19 yards to the Texas 15 for a 1ST down.
6:001st & 10 at opp 15Andrew Buie rush for 5 yards to the Texas 10.
5:362nd & 5 at opp 10Geno Smith pass incomplete to J.D. Woods.
5:153rd & 5 at opp 10Geno Smith sacked by Desmond Jackson for a loss of 9 yards to the Texas 19.
4:514th & 14 at opp 19Tyler Bitancurt 37 yard field goal GOOD.West Virginia 24, Texas 21
4:51Corey Smith kickoff for 39 yards returned by Ryan Roberson for 7 yards to the Texas 33.
Texas Touchdown run, 7 plays
4:451st & 10 at own 33Johnathan Gray rush for 2 yards to the Texas 35.
4:012nd & 8 at own 35David Ash pass complete to Jaxon Shipley for a loss of 3 yards to the Texas 32.
3:253rd & 11 at own 32David Ash pass complete to Jaxon Shipley for 13 yards to the Texas 45 for a 1ST down.
2:481st & 10 at own 45David Ash pass complete to D.J. Grant for 26 yards to the WVirg 29 for a 1ST down.
2:001st & 10 at opp 29David Ash pass complete to M.J. McFarland for 24 yards to the WVirg 5 for a 1ST down.
1:451st & goal at opp 5Joe Bergeron rush for 4 yards to the WVirg 1.
1:142nd & goal at opp 1Joe Bergeron rush for 1 yard for a TOUCHDOWN.Texas 27, West Virginia 24
1:14Anthony Fera extra point GOOD.Texas 28, West Virginia 24
1:14Nick Rose kickoff for 43 yards returned by Andrew Buie for 8 yards to the WVirg 30.
West Virginia Field goal, 8 plays
1:001st & 10 at own 30Andrew Buie rush for 6 yards to the WVirg 36.
0:452nd & 4 at own 36Geno Smith pass complete to Stedman Bailey for 11 yards to the WVirg 47 for a 1ST down.
0:411st & 10 at own 47TEXAS penalty 5 yard Offside on Alex Okafor accepted.
0:361st & 5 at opp 48Geno Smith pass complete to Tavon Austin for 5 yards to the Texas 43 for a 1ST down.
0:311st & 10 at opp 43Geno Smith pass incomplete to J.D. Woods.
0:202nd & 10 at opp 43Geno Smith pass complete to Andrew Buie for 24 yards to the Texas 19 for a 1ST down.
0:181st & 10 at opp 19Timeout TEXAS, clock 0:18.
0:141st & 10 at opp 19Geno Smith pass incomplete to J.D. Woods.
0:092nd & 10 at opp 19Geno Smith pass complete to Stedman Bailey for 5 yards to the Texas 14.
0:033rd & 5 at opp 14WEST VIRGINIA penalty 10 yard Holding on Josh Jenkins accepted.
0:033rd & 15 at opp 24Timeout WEST VIRGINIA UNIVERSITY, clock 0:03.
0:003rd & 15 at opp 24Tyler Bitancurt 41 yard field goal GOOD.Texas 28, West Virginia 27
Q3 15:00Corey Smith kickoff for 65 yards for a touchback.
3rd quarter4 drives, then Texas 38, West Virginia 34
Texas Field goal, 13 plays
14:511st & 10 at own 25Johnathan Gray rush for 4 yards to the Texas 29.
14:182nd & 6 at own 29David Ash pass complete to Jeremy Hills for 20 yards to the Texas 49 for a 1ST down.
13:551st & 10 at own 49Johnathan Gray rush for 2 yards to the WVirg 49.
13:162nd & 8 at opp 49David Ash pass complete to Jeremy Hills for 9 yards to the WVirg 40 for a 1ST down.
12:401st & 10 at opp 40Joe Bergeron rush for 2 yards to the WVirg 38.
12:042nd & 8 at opp 38TEXAS penalty 5 yard False Start on D.J. Monroe accepted.
11:372nd & 13 at opp 43David Ash rush for 4 yards to the WVirg 39.
11:053rd & 9 at opp 39David Ash pass complete to Jeremy Hills for 8 yards to the WVirg 31.
10:294th & 1 at opp 31Joe Bergeron rush for 2 yards to the WVirg 29 for a 1ST down.
10:001st & 10 at opp 29Joe Bergeron rush for 12 yards to the WVirg 17 for a 1ST down.
9:351st & 10 at opp 17Johnathan Gray rush for 2 yards to the WVirg 15.
8:472nd & 8 at opp 15Joe Bergeron rush for a loss of 3 yards to the WVirg 18.
8:113rd & 11 at opp 18David Ash pass complete to Marquise Goodwin for a loss of 3 yards to the WVirg 21.
7:354th & 14 at opp 21Anthony Fera 38 yard field goal GOOD.Texas 31, West Virginia 27
7:35Nick Rose kickoff for 46 yards returned by Garrett Hope for 12 yards to the WVirg 31.
West Virginia Touchdown pass, 8 plays
7:151st & 10 at own 31Geno Smith pass complete to Tavon Austin for 8 yards to the WVirg 39.
6:452nd & 2 at own 39Geno Smith pass complete to Tavon Austin for 8 yards to the WVirg 47 for a 1ST down.
6:251st & 10 at own 47Andrew Buie rush for a loss of 4 yards to the WVirg 43.
5:552nd & 14 at own 43Geno Smith pass complete to Andrew Buie for 26 yards to the Texas 31 for a 1ST down.
5:451st & 10 at opp 31Geno Smith pass complete to J.D. Woods for 15 yards to the Texas 16 for a 1ST down.
5:191st & 10 at opp 16Dustin Garrison rush for 7 yards to the Texas 9.
5:032nd & 3 at opp 9Dustin Garrison rush for no gain to the Texas 9.
4:323rd & 3 at opp 9Geno Smith pass complete to Stedman Bailey for 9 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.West Virginia 34, Texas 31
4:32Tyler Bitancurt extra point GOOD.
4:32Corey Smith kickoff for 60 yards returned by Marquise Goodwin for 37 yards to the Texas 42.
Texas Touchdown run, 9 plays
4:111st & 10 at own 42David Ash pass complete to Jaxon Shipley for 23 yards to the WVirg 35 for a 1ST down.
3:401st & 10 at opp 35David Ash pass complete to D.J. Grant for 4 yards to the WVirg 31.
3:202nd & 6 at opp 31Joe Bergeron rush for 5 yards to the WVirg 26.
3:093rd & 1 at opp 26Johnathan Gray rush for 3 yards to the WVirg 23 for a 1ST down.
2:551st & 10 at opp 23Johnathan Gray rush for 5 yards to the WVirg 18.
2:272nd & 5 at opp 18Johnathan Gray rush for 3 yards to the WVirg 15.
2:273rd & 2 at opp 15TEXAS penalty 10 yard Holding on Ryan Roberson accepted.
2:153rd & 12 at opp 25WEST VIRGINIA penalty 13 yard Personal Foul on Darwin Cook accepted.
1:451st & 10 at opp 12Joe Bergeron rush for 2 yards to the WVirg 10.
1:002nd & 8 at opp 10Joe Bergeron rush for 6 yards to the WVirg 4.
0:343rd & 2 at opp 4Timeout TEXAS, clock 0:34.
0:293rd & 2 at opp 4Joe Bergeron rush for 4 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.Texas 37, West Virginia 34
0:29Anthony Fera extra point GOOD.Texas 38, West Virginia 34
0:29Nick Rose kickoff for 57 yards returned by Stedman Bailey for 16 yards to the WVirg 24.
West Virginia Touchdown pass, 12 plays
0:001st & 10 at own 24Andrew Buie rush for 9 yards to the WVirg 33.
Q4 14:532nd & 1 at own 33Andrew Buie rush for 23 yards to the Texas 44 for a 1ST down.
Q4 14:301st & 10 at opp 44Geno Smith pass complete to Tavon Austin for a loss of 4 yards to the Texas 48.
Q4 13:512nd & 14 at opp 48Geno Smith pass complete to Tavon Austin for 8 yards to the Texas 40.
Q4 13:253rd & 6 at opp 40Geno Smith pass incomplete to J.D. Woods.
Q4 13:194th & 6 at opp 40Geno Smith pass complete to Tavon Austin for 11 yards to the Texas 29 for a 1ST down.
Q4 13:011st & 10 at opp 29Andrew Buie rush for 2 yards to the Texas 27.
Q4 12:402nd & 8 at opp 27WEST VIRGINIA penalty 5 yard False Start on Pat Eger accepted.
Q4 12:202nd & 13 at opp 32Tavon Austin rush for 6 yards to the Texas 26.
Q4 11:523rd & 7 at opp 26Andrew Buie rush for 6 yards to the Texas 20.
Q4 11:394th & 1 at opp 20Geno Smith rush for 8 yards to the Texas 12 for a 1ST down.
Q4 11:051st & 10 at opp 12Andrew Buie rush for 6 yards to the Texas 6.
Q4 10:502nd & 4 at opp 6Geno Smith pass complete to Stedman Bailey for 6 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.West Virginia 40, Texas 38
Q4 10:50Tyler Bitancurt extra point GOOD.West Virginia 41, Texas 38
Q4 10:50Corey Smith kickoff for 44 yards returned by D.J. Monroe for 10 yards to the Texas 31.
4th quarter6 drives, then West Virginia 48, Texas 45
Texas Turnover on downs, 8 plays
10:381st & 10 at own 31David Ash pass complete to Jaxon Shipley for 20 yards to the WVirg 49 for a 1ST down.
10:171st & 10 at opp 49David Ash rush for 3 yards to the WVirg 46.
9:442nd & 7 at opp 46David Ash pass complete to Jaxon Shipley for 5 yards to the WVirg 41.
9:373rd & 2 at opp 41Johnathan Gray rush for 5 yards to the WVirg 36 for a 1ST down.
9:181st & 10 at opp 36Johnathan Gray rush for 2 yards to the WVirg 34.
8:502nd & 8 at opp 34David Ash sacked by Josh Francis for a loss of 5 yards to the WVirg 39.
8:153rd & 13 at opp 39David Ash pass incomplete to Mike Davis.
8:094th & 13 at opp 39David Ash pass incomplete to Mike Davis.
West Virginia Fumble, 1 play
8:031st & 10 at own 39WEST VIRGINIA penalty 10 yard Holding on Quinton Spain accepted.
7:371st & 20 at own 29Geno Smith sacked by Alex Okafor for a loss of 17 yards, fumbled, forced by Alex Okafor, recovered by Texas Chris Whaley at the WVirg 12.
Texas Missed FG, 3 plays
7:251st & 10 at opp 12Joe Bergeron rush for 3 yards to the WVirg 9.
6:302nd & 7 at opp 9Joe Bergeron rush for 1 yard to the WVirg 8.
6:003rd & 6 at opp 8Team sacked by Pat Miller for a loss of 16 yards to the WVirg 24.
5:254th & 22 at opp 24Anthony Fera 41 yard field goal MISSED.
West Virginia Touchdown run, 8 plays
5:101st & 10 at own 24Andrew Buie rush for 6 yards to the WVirg 30.
4:462nd & 4 at own 30Andrew Buie rush for 11 yards to the WVirg 41 for a 1ST down.
4:001st & 10 at own 41Andrew Buie rush for a loss of 1 yard to the WVirg 40.
3:282nd & 11 at own 40Timeout WEST VIRGINIA UNIVERSITY, clock 3:28.
3:232nd & 11 at own 40Geno Smith pass complete to Stedman Bailey for 13 yards to the Texas 47 for a 1ST down.
2:451st & 10 at opp 47Andrew Buie rush for 22 yards to the Texas 25 for a 1ST down.
2:131st & 10 at opp 25Timeout WEST VIRGINIA UNIVERSITY, clock 2:13.
2:051st & 10 at opp 25Andrew Buie rush for 6 yards to the Texas 19.
1:232nd & 4 at opp 19Andrew Buie rush for 14 yards to the Texas 5 for a 1ST down.
1:181st & goal at opp 5Andrew Buie rush for 5 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.West Virginia 47, Texas 38
1:18Tyler Bitancurt extra point GOOD.West Virginia 48, Texas 38
1:18Corey Smith kickoff for 39 yards returned by Ryan Roberson for 25 yards to the WVirg 49.
Texas Touchdown pass, 7 plays
1:081st & 10 at opp 49David Ash pass complete to Mike Davis for 5 yards to the WVirg 44.
1:002nd & 5 at opp 44David Ash pass complete to Mike Davis for 6 yards to the WVirg 38 for a 1ST down.
0:501st & 10 at opp 38David Ash pass complete to Jeremy Hills for 11 yards to the WVirg 27 for a 1ST down.
0:451st & 10 at opp 27David Ash pass complete to Jeremy Hills for 7 yards to the WVirg 20.
0:302nd & 3 at opp 20David Ash pass incomplete to Jaxon Shipley.
0:223rd & 3 at opp 20David Ash pass complete to Jeremy Hills for 12 yards to the WVirg 8 for a 1ST down.
0:221st & 0 at opp 8Timeout TEXAS, clock 0:22.
0:151st & goal at opp 8David Ash pass complete to Marquise Goodwin for 8 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.West Virginia 48, Texas 44
0:15Anthony Fera extra point GOOD.West Virginia 48, Texas 45
0:15Nick Rose on-side kick recovered by WEST VIRGINIA at the Texas 46.
West Virginia End of game, 1 play
0:001st & 10 at opp 46Team rush for a loss of 2 yards to the Texas 48.

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.

Tied 6–⁠6 in 12 meetings, counting the 10 since this game.

Recent meetings
2022Texas 38, West Virginia 20
2021West Virginia 31, Texas 23
2020Texas 17, West Virginia 13
2019Texas 42, West Virginia 31
2018West Virginia 42, Texas 41
2017Texas 28, West Virginia 14

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