Week 7, 2012

played in West Virginia, WV

53 degrees, fair, 2 mph wind

Murfreesboro Mules77317-34
West Virginia Beasts0707-14

Scoring Summary
1Q: 12:12 MUR - Scott Fortune 11 run (Charles Dawson extra point)
2Q: 11:10 WVA - Nolan Huggins 20 pass from Chad Harding (James Davis extra point)
2Q: 06:32 MUR - Victor Neri 7 pass from Otis Peterson (Charles Dawson extra point)
3Q: 08:21 MUR - Charles Dawson 36 field goal
4Q: 12:42 MUR - Monty Hodel 5 pass from Otis Peterson (Charles Dawson extra point)
4Q: 12:35 WVA - Ernest Martinez 93 kickoff return (James Davis extra point)
4Q: 02:32 MUR - Otis Peterson 71 run (Charles Dawson extra point)
4Q: 00:06 MUR - Charles Dawson 41 field goal

Team StatisticsMURWVA
Record5-22-4
First Downs2518
- by Rushing55
- by Passing1912
- by Penalty11
Total Net Yards490303
- Offensive Plays6763
- Yards per Play7.314.81
Net Rushing Yards17957
- Rushing Attempts3217
- Yards per Rush5.593.35
Net Passing Yards311246
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt33 - 21 - 044 - 22 - 2
- Gross Passing Yards320257
- Sacks/Yards Lost2/92/11
- Yards per Pass Play8.895.35
Fumbles/Lost1/01/0
3rd Down Conversions6/145/13
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down6.29.0
4th Down Conversions0/00/1
Penalties/Yards6/397/55
Punt Returns/Yards1/83/47
Kick Returns/Yards3/806/221
Interception Ret./Yards2/00/0
2pt Conversions0/00/0
Red Zone Visits40
- Red Zone TDs/FGs3/10/0
Avg. Drive StartOWN 26OWN 28
Time of Possession31:5728:03

Drive Charts

Murfreesboro Mules
QuarBeganPossFromPlaysYardsResult
115:002:54OWN 36564Touchdown
18:161:56OWN 1039Punt
15:024:18OWN 31038Punt
210:554:32OWN 26874Touchdown
23:242:24OWN 20616Punt
20:100:10OWN 2927Half
311:393:26OWN 37744Field Goal
36:263:18OWN 20940Punt
415:002:25OWN 29571Touchdown
412:211:19OWN 4437Punt
48:102:10OWN 239Punt
43:271:17OWN 20380Touchdown
41:151:15OPP 3036Field Goal
West Virginia Beasts
QuarBeganPossFromPlaysYardsResult
112:063:50OWN 40628Interception
16:201:18OWN 423-2Punt
10:444:49OWN 201080Touchdown
26:232:59OWN 48515Punt
21:000:50OWN 27313Interception
315:003:21OWN 28842Missed FG
38:131:47OWN 35420Punt
33:083:08OWN 2627Punt
411:022:52OWN 20624Punt
46:002:33OWN 21828Punt
42:100:55OWN 354-5Downs

Game MVP: Otis Peterson, Murfreesboro Mules

Rushing Statistics

MurfreesboroAttYardsAvgLG10+TD
Scott Fortune24863.581121
Vernon Ramming5193.80700
Otis Peterson37424.677111
West VirginiaAttYardsAvgLG10+TD
J.J. Thornburg8202.50600
Nicky Kersey5285.601320
Roger May331.00800
Kevin Key166.00600

Passing Statistics

MurfreesboroAttCompYardsSk/YdTDLGIntRate
Otis Peterson33213202/92290115.7
West VirginiaAttCompYardsSk/YdTDLGIntRate
Chad Harding44222572/11124256.7

Receiving Statistics

MurfreesboroCatchTargYardsAvgYACLGTD
WR Monty Hodel678714.5025251
RB Scott Fortune456315.7539220
WR Victor Neri477017.5013291
WR Lester Bridges333010.002160
WR Justin Whitaker253718.505210
TE Dean Felts243316.503180
WR Larry Ostrowski0100.00000
TE Karl Portis0100.00000
West VirginiaCatchTargYardsAvgYACLGTD
WR Ernest Martinez6148013.3310240
TE Nolan Huggins363812.674201
FB Gene Hammond35279.000120
RB Nicky Kersey222211.007200
RB Roger May22157.501110
WR Jimmy Roberts253015.002170
WR Louie Norris252211.004130
TE Jermaine Allred121111.005110
WR Melvin Quigley131212.001120

Interception Statistics

MurfreesboroIntsYardsAvgTD
S Blaine Battle100.000
CB Warren Farley100.000
West VirginiaIntsYardsAvgTD

Fumble Statistics

MurfreesboroFumbRecovForceTD
Otis Peterson1000
Jerald Dacosta0100
Frank Smith0010
West VirginiaFumbRecovForceTD
Kevin Key1000
Randy Ellard0100
Joe Otey0010

Punting Statistics

MurfreesboroPuntYardsAvgNetLGIn20
Cornelius Gepner630751.240.0583
West VirginiaPuntYardsAvgNetLGIn20
Paul Johnston629348.837.5572

Kicking Statistics

MurfreesboroFGs40+Yd50+YdLGPAT
Charles Dawson2/21/10/0414/4
West VirginiaFGs40+Yd50+YdLGPAT
James Davis0/10/10/002/2

Punt Return Statistics

MurfreesboroRetYardsAvgTD
Lester Bridges188.00
West VirginiaRetYardsAvgTD
Jim Gardner34715.70

Kick Return Statistics

MurfreesboroRetYardsAvgTD
Monty Hodel25829.00
Warren Farley12222.00
West VirginiaRetYardsAvgTD
Ernest Martinez622136.81

Defensive Statistics

MurfreesboroTackAsstSackRPlayPPlay
ILB Frank Smith620.01742
CB Warren Farley610.01646
S Blaine Battle600.01745
S Kris Benton400.01341
DE Brandon Cox311.01543
DT Freddie Whitaker300.01545
ILB Karl Hinson220.01227
CB Heath Boren210.01544
S Tony Dorsett200.0618
CB Neal Saltzman200.01342
DT Daniel Hastings111.01229
OLB Ty Fryar120.0920
DE Archie Blackburn100.055
S Leland Stark100.014
DE Ryan Grier020.01746
OLB Dennis Doyle010.012
West VirginiaTackAsstSackRPlayPPlay
S Freddie Adams910.02728
ILB Carlton Nitschke730.03033
CB Otis Davison710.02529
OLB Michael Cibella621.02833
DE Joe Otey411.02534
DT Glen Terry400.0137
DE Jorge Wilkins300.02832
CB Trent Moye210.01926
OLB Quinn Chelius200.02527
ILB Richard Beaton130.01513
S Lenny Snodgrass130.02630
DT Roman Collins120.02531
ILB Vinny Haase100.065
S Jerry Moffatt100.01010
OLB Mitch Strom100.023
TE Jermaine Allred10---------
WR Melvin Quigley10---------
CB Christian Jacobs020.03030
CB R.J. Kohl010.076

Pass Rush Statistics

MurfreesboroSackBlockHurryKnockPPlay
DE Brandon Cox1.012043
DT Daniel Hastings1.001029
DT Freddie Whitaker0.002045
DE Ryan Grier0.002046
CB Neal Saltzman0.001042
West VirginiaSackBlockHurryKnockPPlay
OLB Michael Cibella1.001033
DE Joe Otey1.000034
DE Jorge Wilkins0.010032
DT Roman Collins0.001031

Pass Defense Statistics

MurfreesboroCaughtDefnsdIntrcpPPlay
CB Warren Farley63146
S Kris Benton41041
S Blaine Battle31145
CB Heath Boren30044
ILB Frank Smith21042
CB Neal Saltzman20042
S Tony Dorsett10018
DE Archie Blackburn1005
DE Ryan Grier01046
West VirginiaCaughtDefnsdIntrcpPPlay
CB Otis Davison70029
ILB Carlton Nitschke41033
S Freddie Adams30028
CB Trent Moye20026
CB Christian Jacobs14030
OLB Quinn Chelius10027
ILB Vinny Haase1005
DT Glen Terry1007
OLB Mitch Strom1003
S Lenny Snodgrass01030

Blocking Statistics

MurfreesboroKeyBlBlOppPancRPlySckAPPly
Roscoe Bridges48232034
Freddie Benveniste34021027
Jerald Dacosta16028132
Warren Marquez15028030
Wendell Ziemak14032133
Bruce Trammell02012010
Jon Fredrickson010708
West VirginiaKeyBlBlOppPancRPlySckAPPly
Nolan Huggins23116034
Marshall Cuomo14015035
Nathan Adcock12015139
Raymond Rodriguez12015036
William Hodges04017037
Ted Massengill0105118
Gene Hammond0106024

Special Teams Tackles

MurfreesboroTacklesSTPlays
Lester Bridges319
Karl Portis215
Larry Ostrowski114
Jon Fredrickson113
Frank Smith15
West VirginiaTacklesSTPlays
R.J. Kohl126
Kevin Key116
Gene Hammond114
Jerry Moffatt112

Participation

MurfreesboroRPlyOffPPlyOffRPlyDefPPlyDefSTPlyTotal Plays
Ryan Grier------17461376
Blaine Battle------17451375
Roscoe Bridges3234------773
Otis Peterson3235---------67
Warren Marquez2830------866
Warren Farley------1646466
Neal Saltzman------13421065
Wendell Ziemak3233---------65
Frank Smith------1742564
Monty Hodel2524------1564
Freddie Whitaker------1545161
Jerald Dacosta2832------161
Heath Boren------1544160
Brandon Cox------1543159
Freddie Benveniste2127------856
Kris Benton------1341155
Dean Felts2219------1455
Scott Fortune2628---------54
Lester Bridges1220------1951
Justin Whitaker2624---------50
Daniel Hastings------1229748
Victor Neri1925---------44
Tony Dorsett------6181741
Karl Hinson------1227140
Vernon Ramming67------2336
Ty Fryar------920130
Bruce Trammell1210------830
Jon Fredrickson78------1328
Sheldon Mendez1010------727
Karl Portis46------1525
Bart Nicol77------822
Larry Ostrowski34------1421
Archie Blackburn------55616
Calvin Lake------0279
Charles Dawson00------88
Drew Charbonneau------35---8
Cornelius Gepner00------66
Leland Stark------14---5
Dennis Doyle------12---3
Amos Barnhill02---------2
Conrad Twyner00------22
Larry Leatherwood00---------0
Mitchel McGinn00---------0
Unknown------00---0
Charlie Compton00---------0
West VirginiaRPlyOffPPlyOffRPlyDefPPlyDefSTPlyTotal Plays
Ernest Martinez1744------667
Carlton Nitschke------3033265
Chad Harding1746---------63
Otis Davison------2529963
Jorge Wilkins------2832262
Michael Cibella------2833162
Christian Jacobs------3030161
Joe Otey------2534160
Freddie Adams------2728459
Roman Collins------2531258
Lenny Snodgrass------2630157
Marshall Cuomo1535------555
Quinn Chelius------2527254
Nathan Adcock1539---------54
William Hodges1737---------54
Randy Ellard1439---------53
Nolan Huggins1634------151
Raymond Rodriguez1536---------51
Jimmy Roberts936------651
Trent Moye------1926550
Gene Hammond624------1444
R.J. Kohl------762639
Richard Beaton------1513836
Roger May312------2136
Nicky Kersey520------732
Jerry Moffatt------10101232
Kevin Key49------1629
Louie Norris820---------28
Ted Massengill518------427
Glen Terry------137727
Jermaine Allred210------1426
J.J. Thornburg914---------23
Sammie Lane315------523
Mitch Strom------231621
Vinny Haase------65819
Jim Gardner02------1517
Daryl Cusano------83617
Joey Sampson09------716
Melvin Quigley65---------11
Broderick Austin00------1010
Quentin Horn12------710
Harold Wyse------35210
Paul Johnston00------77
James Davis00------44
Lincoln Norton00---------0
Tyrone Donovan00---------0

Directional Rushing Statistics

DistanceAttYardsAvg
Left8182.3
Middle211507.1
Right2126.0
None1-1-1.0
DistanceAttYardsAvg
Left200.0
Middle11343.1
Right4235.8
None000.0

Detailed Passing Statistics

MurfreesboroAttCmp20+BdThDropDfnsHurrKnckIntc
Otis Peterson33214306200
West VirginiaAttCmp20+BdThDropDfnsHurrKnckIntc
Chad Harding44223227802

Directional Passing Statistics

DistanceAttCompYardsAvg
Screen111313.0
Short (0-8 Yds)1391058.1
Medium (9-18 Yds)151017311.5
Long (19+ Yds)41297.3
DistanceAttCompYardsAvg
Screen32113.7
Short (0-8 Yds)118655.9
Medium (9-18 Yds)20101376.9
Long (19+ Yds)102444.4

Detailed Receiving Statistics

MurfreesboroTargtCaugtDropdYards20+PPlay
WR Victor Neri74070125
WR Monty Hodel76087124
WR Justin Whitaker52037124
RB Scott Fortune54063128
TE Dean Felts42033019
WR Lester Bridges33030020
WR Larry Ostrowski100004
TE Karl Portis100006
West VirginiaTargtCaugtDropdYards20+PPlay
WR Ernest Martinez146080144
TE Nolan Huggins63138134
WR Jimmy Roberts52130036
FB Gene Hammond53027024
WR Louie Norris52022020
WR Melvin Quigley3101205
RB Nicky Kersey22022120
RB Roger May22015012
TE Jermaine Allred21011010

Red-Zone Rushing Statistics

MurfreesboroAttYardsAvgOverall Avg
Scott Fortune22110.503.58
West VirginiaAttYardsAvgOverall Avg

Red-Zone Passing Statistics

MurfreesboroAttCompYardsAvg/AttOverall Avg
Otis Peterson43246.009.70
West VirginiaAttCompYardsAvg/AttOverall Avg
Chad Harding112020.005.84

Red-Zone Receiving Statistics

MurfreesboroTargetCatchYardsAvg/TargOverall Avg
WR Justin Whitaker1000.007.40
RB Scott Fortune111212.0012.60
WR Victor Neri1177.0010.00
WR Monty Hodel1155.0012.43
West VirginiaTargetCatchYardsAvg/TargOverall Avg
TE Nolan Huggins112020.006.33

Third Down Rushing Statistics

MurfreesboroRushesConversions
Scott Fortune32
Otis Peterson21
Vernon Ramming10
West VirginiaRushesConversions
Kevin Key11

Third Down Passing Statistics

MurfreesboroAttCompConversions
Otis Peterson833
West VirginiaAttCompConversions
Chad Harding1264

Third Down Receiving Statistics

MurfreesboroTargCatchConversions
WR Victor Neri311
WR Monty Hodel222
WR Justin Whitaker100
WR Larry Ostrowski100
TE Dean Felts100
West VirginiaTargCatchConversions
WR Ernest Martinez311
TE Nolan Huggins210
WR Jimmy Roberts200
RB Roger May110
TE Jermaine Allred111
FB Gene Hammond111
WR Louie Norris100
WR Melvin Quigley111

SectionAttendance
Stadium58,300 (68,000 capacity)
Upper Deck18,700 (21,600)
End Zone12,600 (15,600)
Mezzanine7,900 (9,000)
Sideline Seats12,200 (13,800)
Club Seats5,400 (6,000)
Luxury Boxes1,500 (2,000)