Week 3, 2010

played in Murfreesboro, TN

71 degrees, fair, calm

West Virginia Beasts0770-14
Murfreesboro Mules71000-17

Scoring Summary
1Q: 11:25 MUR - Charles Walton 1 pass from Otis Peterson (Charles Dawson extra point)
2Q: 09:52 MUR - Scott Fortune 14 pass from Otis Peterson (Charles Dawson extra point)
2Q: 04:59 MUR - Charles Dawson 25 field goal
2Q: 02:50 WVA - Carlton Weaver 47 pass from Chad Harding (Heath Bensen extra point)
3Q: 07:10 WVA - Carlton Weaver 11 pass from Chad Harding (Heath Bensen extra point)

Team StatisticsWVAMUR
Record0-32-1
First Downs1719
- by Rushing74
- by Passing1015
- by Penalty00
Total Net Yards315300
- Offensive Plays5557
- Yards per Play5.735.26
Net Rushing Yards138104
- Rushing Attempts4027
- Yards per Rush3.453.85
Net Passing Yards177196
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt14 - 12 - 129 - 20 - 1
- Gross Passing Yards183206
- Sacks/Yards Lost1/61/10
- Yards per Pass Play11.806.53
Fumbles/Lost1/00/0
3rd Down Conversions5/105/11
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down6.56.8
4th Down Conversions0/00/0
Penalties/Yards5/373/25
Punt Returns/Yards1/131/11
Kick Returns/Yards1/163/69
Interception Ret./Yards1/01/0
2pt Conversions0/00/0
Red Zone Visits13
- Red Zone TDs/FGs1/02/1
Avg. Drive StartOWN 19OWN 28
Time of Possession32:1027:50

Drive Charts

West Virginia Beasts
QuarBeganPossFromPlaysYardsResult
111:206:30OWN 271038Punt
12:392:39OWN 41536Interception
29:432:04OWN 203-9Punt
24:542:22OWN 20680Touchdown
21:001:00OWN 12313Half
315:007:57OWN 101390Touchdown
33:575:21OWN 5953Punt
48:051:50OWN 203-4Punt
44:362:00OWN 2035Punt
Murfreesboro Mules
QuarBeganPossFromPlaysYardsResult
115:003:40OWN 38662Touchdown
14:502:11OWN 203-7Punt
215:005:17OWN 141286Touchdown
27:392:45OPP 43635Field Goal
22:321:32OWN 28415Interception
37:033:06OWN 21525Punt
413:365:31OWN 201146Punt
46:151:39OWN 4935Punt
42:362:36OWN 13723Punt

Game MVP: Scott Fortune, Murfreesboro Mules

Rushing Statistics

West VirginiaAttYardsAvgLG10+TD
Nicky Kersey311213.901420
Roger May461.50500
Chad Harding351.67400
Thaddeus Reyes263.00500
MurfreesboroAttYardsAvgLG10+TD
Scott Fortune20703.501410
Otis Peterson4164.00800
Sheldon Mendez3186.001010

Passing Statistics

West VirginiaAttCompYardsSk/YdTDLGIntRate
Chad Harding14121831/62471128.6
MurfreesboroAttCompYardsSk/YdTDLGIntRate
Otis Peterson29202061/10221197.8

Receiving Statistics

West VirginiaCatchTargYardsAvgYACLGTD
WR Jimmy Roberts44369.004150
TE Nolan Huggins333712.3318250
WR Kent Mulligan345217.336240
WR Carlton Weaver225829.0028472
WR Jim Gardner0100.00000
MurfreesboroCatchTargYardsAvgYACLGTD
RB Scott Fortune676310.5034191
WR Victor Neri58428.401140
WR Justin Whitaker232914.506200
TE Mitchel McGinn233115.501210
WR Lester Bridges23178.50590
FB Harold Charest111515.000150
WR Charles Walton1311.00011
TE Dean Felts1188.00380

Interception Statistics

West VirginiaIntsYardsAvgTD
S Nolan Vance100.000
MurfreesboroIntsYardsAvgTD
S Kris Benton100.000

Fumble Statistics

West VirginiaFumbRecovForceTD
Nicky Kersey1000
Raymond Rodriguez0100
MurfreesboroFumbRecovForceTD
Myron McCartney0010

Punting Statistics

West VirginiaPuntYardsAvgNetLGIn20
Paul Johnston520941.831.6540
MurfreesboroPuntYardsAvgNetLGIn20
Cornelius Gepner522845.635.0591

Kicking Statistics

West VirginiaFGs40+Yd50+YdLGPAT
Heath Bensen0/00/00/002/2
MurfreesboroFGs40+Yd50+YdLGPAT
Charles Dawson1/10/00/0252/2

Punt Return Statistics

West VirginiaRetYardsAvgTD
Broderick Austin11313.00
MurfreesboroRetYardsAvgTD
Lester Bridges11111.00

Kick Return Statistics

West VirginiaRetYardsAvgTD
Broderick Austin11616.00
MurfreesboroRetYardsAvgTD
Charles Walton11616.00
Justin Whitaker13131.00
Victor Neri12222.00

Defensive Statistics

West VirginiaTackAsstSackRPlayPPlay
OLB Reggie Ramsey1020.02726
ILB Carlton Nitschke900.02729
DT Glen Terry610.02628
S Nolan Vance320.02530
OLB Quinn Chelius310.01924
CB Trent Moye310.02221
DE Kevin Vergara221.02629
S Freddie Adams250.02427
ILB Vinny Haase210.0810
CB Phillip Wells200.016
CB Leonard Phillips100.02728
DE Herman Hudson100.055
WR Carlton Weaver10---------
S Jerry Moffatt100.085
DE Louis Huffman010.02223
MurfreesboroTackAsstSackRPlayPPlay
ILB Frank Smith820.03715
S Kris Benton820.03714
CB Warren Farley620.03213
DE Myron McCartney421.03313
DT Freddie Whitaker410.0111
CB Oliver McKenzie320.03613
S Tony Dorsett310.03513
DT Andrew Monroe300.03314
DE Bennie Garner300.03112
DT Marshall Flannery210.02913
ILB Karl Hinson210.03612
DE Archie Blackburn110.083
OLB Ty Fryar110.0164
DE Brandon Cox100.0113
ILB Andy Barton100.053
WR Victor Neri10---------
CB Jose Mangum010.03614

Pass Rush Statistics

West VirginiaSackBlockHurryKnockPPlay
DE Kevin Vergara1.001029
S Nolan Vance0.001030
DT Glen Terry0.001028
S Harold Wyse0.001020
MurfreesboroSackBlockHurryKnockPPlay
DE Myron McCartney1.000013
DE Bennie Garner0.000112

Pass Defense Statistics

West VirginiaCaughtDefnsdIntrcpPPlay
ILB Carlton Nitschke60029
OLB Reggie Ramsey40026
OLB Quinn Chelius30024
S Nolan Vance20130
CB Phillip Wells2006
CB Leonard Phillips11028
DT Glen Terry10028
CB Trent Moye10021
MurfreesboroCaughtDefnsdIntrcpPPlay
DT Andrew Monroe30014
S Kris Benton20114
ILB Frank Smith20015
ILB Karl Hinson11012
S Tony Dorsett10013
CB Oliver McKenzie10013
CB Warren Farley10013
DT Freddie Whitaker1001

Blocking Statistics

West VirginiaKeyBlBlOppPancRPlySckAPPly
David Gandy513140015
Raymond Rodriguez36040015
Ted Massengill26031011
Nathan Adcock16040015
Craig Dole13031011
Thaddeus Reyes1202608
Nolan Huggins11040015
Quentin Horn0101515
MurfreesboroKeyBlBlOppPancRPlySckAPPly
Freddie Benveniste24026029
Wendell Ziemak15026130
Roscoe Bridges14025028
Larry Leatherwood13024025
Warren Marquez12018018
Sheldon Mendez11013017
Mitchel McGinn11015013
Harold Charest01010011
Amos Barnhill01010013
R.J. Rosenfels010202

Special Teams Tackles

West VirginiaTacklesSTPlays
Jermaine Allred211
Thaddeus Reyes18
Leonard Patterson18
MurfreesboroTacklesSTPlays
Dean Felts217

Participation

West VirginiaRPlyOffPPlyOffRPlyDefPPlyDefSTPlyTotal Plays
Nolan Huggins4015------1065
David Gandy4015------257
Leonard Phillips------2728257
Nolan Vance------2530257
Raymond Rodriguez4015------257
Carlton Nitschke------2729157
Kevin Vergara------2629156
Reggie Ramsey------2726255
Nathan Adcock4015---------55
Glen Terry------2628155
Chad Harding4015---------55
Nicky Kersey3411------954
Freddie Adams------2427253
Carlton Weaver3613------150
Quinn Chelius------1924649
Ted Massengill3111------345
Louis Huffman------2223---45
Trent Moye------2221---43
Thaddeus Reyes268------842
Craig Dole3111---------42
Harold Wyse------2020---40
Roger May125------1633
Jim Gardner175------830
Kent Mulligan2010---------30
Vinny Haase------810523
Quentin Horn155------323
Phillip Wells------161623
Jimmy Roberts98------421
Jerry Moffatt------85619
Jermaine Allred60------1117
Moe Wells------26614
Jorge Wilkins------131014
Broderick Austin00------1212
Teddy Andrews------56112
Patrick Borges00------1212
Herman Hudson------55111
Shawn Bledsoe33------511
Phillip Stevenson------24410
Leonard Patterson00------88
Paul Johnston00------55
Edgar Galloway------0055
Darnell Navarro00------55
Heath Bensen00------33
Julian Cartagena00---------0
Shaun Underhill------00---0
Matthew Mills00---------0
MurfreesboroRPlyOffPPlyOffRPlyDefPPlyDefSTPlyTotal Plays
Freddie Benveniste2629------661
Otis Peterson2730------158
Victor Neri2224------1157
Wendell Ziemak2630---------56
Frank Smith------3715254
Roscoe Bridges2528---------53
Kris Benton------3714---51
Jose Mangum------3614151
Warren Farley------3213651
Larry Leatherwood2425---------49
Oliver McKenzie------3613---49
Tony Dorsett------3513---48
Andrew Monroe------3314148
Karl Hinson------3612---48
Myron McCartney------3313---46
Scott Fortune2322---------45
Marshall Flannery------2913143
Bennie Garner------3112---43
Warren Marquez1818------642
Charles Walton1617------841
Lester Bridges1418------840
Antonio Rivero912------1435
Harold Charest1011------1233
Sheldon Mendez1317------131
Mitchel McGinn1513------331
Dean Felts56------1728
Amos Barnhill1013---------23
Ty Fryar------164323
Andy Barton------531220
Damon Bock24------1319
Brandon Cox------113418
Freddie Whitaker------111416
Mitchell Son45------615
Dennis Doyle------72615
Justin Whitaker66------113
Phil Tyler00------1313
Archie Blackburn------83---11
Blaine Battle------001010
R.J. Rosenfels22------610
Heath Boren------1179
Leland Stark------3159
Cornelius Gepner00------55
Charles Dawson00------55
Cedric Nastovska------31---4
Conrad Twyner00---------0
Unknown------00---0

Directional Rushing Statistics

DistanceAttYardsAvg
Left9353.9
Middle22653.0
Right8394.9
None1-1-1.0
DistanceAttYardsAvg
Left231.5
Middle17593.5
Right7436.1
None1-1-1.0

Detailed Passing Statistics

West VirginiaAttCmp20+BdThDropDfnsHurrKnckIntc
Chad Harding14124001011
MurfreesboroAttCmp20+BdThDropDfnsHurrKnckIntc
Otis Peterson29202301401

Directional Passing Statistics

DistanceAttCompYardsAvg
Screen0000.0
Short (0-8 Yds)97687.6
Medium (9-18 Yds)222412.0
Long (19+ Yds)339130.3
DistanceAttCompYardsAvg
Screen32227.3
Short (0-8 Yds)1411725.1
Medium (9-18 Yds)669115.2
Long (19+ Yds)61213.5

Detailed Receiving Statistics

West VirginiaTargtCaugtDropdYards20+PPlay
WR Jimmy Roberts4403608
WR Kent Mulligan43052210
TE Nolan Huggins33037115
WR Carlton Weaver22058113
WR Jim Gardner100005
MurfreesboroTargtCaugtDropdYards20+PPlay
WR Victor Neri85042024
RB Scott Fortune76063022
WR Charles Walton3101017
WR Justin Whitaker3202916
TE Mitchel McGinn32031113
WR Lester Bridges32017018
FB Harold Charest11015011
TE Dean Felts110806

Red-Zone Rushing Statistics

West VirginiaAttYardsAvgOverall Avg
Chad Harding122.001.67
MurfreesboroAttYardsAvgOverall Avg
Otis Peterson155.004.00
Scott Fortune133.003.50

Red-Zone Passing Statistics

West VirginiaAttCompYardsAvg/AttOverall Avg
Chad Harding111111.0013.07
MurfreesboroAttCompYardsAvg/AttOverall Avg
Otis Peterson32155.007.10

Red-Zone Receiving Statistics

West VirginiaTargetCatchYardsAvg/TargOverall Avg
WR Carlton Weaver111111.0029.00
MurfreesboroTargetCatchYardsAvg/TargOverall Avg
WR Charles Walton1111.000.33
RB Scott Fortune111414.009.00
WR Victor Neri1000.005.25

Third Down Rushing Statistics

West VirginiaRushesConversions
Thaddeus Reyes22
Nicky Kersey21
Roger May10
MurfreesboroRushesConversions
Sheldon Mendez10
Otis Peterson10
Scott Fortune10

Third Down Passing Statistics

West VirginiaAttCompConversions
Chad Harding442
MurfreesboroAttCompConversions
Otis Peterson875

Third Down Receiving Statistics

West VirginiaTargCatchConversions
TE Nolan Huggins221
WR Jimmy Roberts221
MurfreesboroTargCatchConversions
WR Victor Neri331
WR Lester Bridges222
WR Charles Walton100
TE Mitchel McGinn111
TE Dean Felts111

SectionAttendance
Stadium56,300 (69,500 capacity)
Upper Deck16,400 (21,100)
End Zone11,800 (15,200)
Mezzanine6,900 (8,800)
Sideline Seats11,100 (13,400)
Club Seats6,300 (7,000)
Luxury Boxes3,800 (4,000)