Week 3, 2016

played in Murfreesboro, TN

78 degrees, fair, calm

West Virginia Beasts714313-37
Murfreesboro Mules7007-14

Scoring Summary
1Q: 04:03 MUR - Monty Hodel 32 pass from Otis Peterson (Bernard Bush extra point)
1Q: 00:24 WVA - Jimmy Roberts 34 pass from Deron Markel (Marlon Cooper extra point)
2Q: 05:34 WVA - Adrian Nickey 2 run (Marlon Cooper extra point)
2Q: 00:37 WVA - Bryant Beckner 13 pass from Deron Markel (Marlon Cooper extra point)
3Q: 07:15 WVA - Marlon Cooper 34 field goal
4Q: 13:27 WVA - Marlon Cooper 39 field goal
4Q: 08:08 MUR - Dean Felts 1 pass from Marshall Nece (Bernard Bush extra point)
4Q: 04:59 WVA - Jimmy Roberts 1 pass from Deron Markel (Marlon Cooper extra point)
4Q: 02:00 WVA - Marlon Cooper 35 field goal

Team StatisticsWVAMUR
Record3-01-2
First Downs2013
- by Rushing32
- by Passing1411
- by Penalty30
Total Net Yards303251
- Offensive Plays7066
- Yards per Play4.333.80
Net Rushing Yards9486
- Rushing Attempts3621
- Yards per Rush2.614.10
Net Passing Yards209165
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt33 - 20 - 142 - 17 - 3
- Gross Passing Yards215178
- Sacks/Yards Lost1/63/13
- Yards per Pass Play6.153.67
Fumbles/Lost1/14/2
3rd Down Conversions5/154/15
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down7.17.0
4th Down Conversions0/02/5
Penalties/Yards3/255/37
Punt Returns/Yards3/470/0
Kick Returns/Yards2/485/87
Interception Ret./Yards3/311/25
2pt Conversions0/00/0
Red Zone Visits51
- Red Zone TDs/FGs2/31/0
Avg. Drive StartOWN 48OWN 22
Time of Possession34:1525:45

Drive Charts

West Virginia Beasts
QuarBeganPossFromPlaysYardsResult
115:003:24OWN 38413Punt
13:493:39OWN 20880Touchdown
213:231:29OPP 4735Punt
210:054:40OWN 48952Touchdown
22:352:0950950Touchdown
313:543:36OWN 26637Punt
39:572:50OPP 35618Field Goal
35:512:08OWN 36418Interception
32:290:49OWN 3131Punt
30:470:57OPP 49316Fumble
414:391:18OPP 33411Field Goal
412:181:18OWN 730Punt
47:582:09OWN 4331Punt
44:590:10OPP 111Touchdown
43:431:49OPP 2739Field Goal
40:540:54OPP 362-2Game
Murfreesboro Mules
QuarBeganPossFromPlaysYardsResult
111:367:47OWN 21398Touchdown
10:101:47OWN 29318Fumble
211:541:49OWN 339Punt
25:252:50OWN 2032Punt
20:260:26OWN 201-2Half
315:001:06OWN 2033Punt
310:180:21OWN 2020Interception
37:071:16OWN 16231Interception
33:431:14OPP 3948Downs
31:400:53OWN 436Punt
414:500:11OWN 3310Interception
413:211:03OWN 3130Punt
411:003:02OPP 43943Touchdown
45:490:50OWN 24-1Downs
44:491:06OWN 2077Fumble
41:541:00OWN 22514Downs

Game MVP: Andrew Kinney, West Virginia Beasts

Rushing Statistics

West VirginiaAttYardsAvgLG10+TD
Nicky Kersey24743.08900
Adrian Nickey620.33301
Nathan Regalado3124.00900
Deron Markel252.50700
Roger May111.00100
MurfreesboroAttYardsAvgLG10+TD
Willie Osuchowski16593.691520
Otis Peterson331.00300
Marshall Nece133.00300
Kendall Townes12121.002110

Passing Statistics

West VirginiaAttCompYardsSk/YdTDLGIntRate
Deron Markel33202151/6334197.4
MurfreesboroAttCompYardsSk/YdTDLGIntRate
Otis Peterson26131451/3132340.2
Marshall Nece164332/10113060.4

Receiving Statistics

West VirginiaCatchTargYardsAvgYACLGTD
WR Jimmy Roberts699015.0049342
WR Bryant Beckner35248.000131
TE Luke DiFazio333010.000130
RB Nicky Kersey22189.008110
WR Andre Thomason25126.00280
TE Lorenzo Strom121717.000170
RB Roger May111010.002100
FB Nathan Regalado131111.004110
WR Bart Shepard1233.00030
WR Olin Holst0100.00000
MurfreesboroCatchTargYardsAvgYACLGTD
TE Lester Gerhardt46399.756120
WR Nathan Mullin3103010.008200
WR Lester Bridges264623.003310
TE Dean Felts2342.00031
WR Monty Hodel294522.5010321
FB Rick Evers2242.00180
WR Victor Neri1288.00080
RB Willie Osuchowski1322.00020
RB Phil Gaston0100.00000

Interception Statistics

West VirginiaIntsYardsAvgTD
OLB Wesley McArthur11111.000
S Cary Willis12020.000
CB Trent Moye100.000
MurfreesboroIntsYardsAvgTD
CB Jose Mangum12525.000

Fumble Statistics

West VirginiaFumbRecovForceTD
Nicky Kersey1000
Jay Gaden0100
Todd Warren0100
Andrew Kinney0020
Mel Fitzgerald0010
J.R. Bradford0010
MurfreesboroFumbRecovForceTD
Monty Hodel2000
Otis Peterson1000
Marshall Nece1000
Victor Neri0100
Earl Gaskins0100
Leslie Cline0100
Freddie Whitaker0010

Punting Statistics

West VirginiaPuntYardsAvgNetLGIn20
Paul Johnston627746.242.8644
MurfreesboroPuntYardsAvgNetLGIn20
Cornelius Gepner526553.043.6621

Kicking Statistics

West VirginiaFGs40+Yd50+YdLGPAT
Marlon Cooper3/30/00/0394/4
MurfreesboroFGs40+Yd50+YdLGPAT
Bernard Bush0/00/00/002/2

Punt Return Statistics

West VirginiaRetYardsAvgTD
Mel Fitzgerald23718.50
Bryant Beckner11010.00
MurfreesboroRetYardsAvgTD

Kick Return Statistics

West VirginiaRetYardsAvgTD
Bryant Beckner24824.00
MurfreesboroRetYardsAvgTD
Monty Hodel47218.00
Riddick Pourdanesh11515.00

Defensive Statistics

West VirginiaTackAsstSackRPlayPPlay
DE Andrew Kinney802.51137
CB Trent Moye500.01330
S Freddie Adams410.01837
OLB Michael Cibella330.02037
CB Otis Davison310.01731
S Lenny Snodgrass310.01329
DT Todd Warren210.51531
S Cary Willis220.0822
CB Mel Fitzgerald200.0522
ILB Darrell Harnisch200.076
ILB Eric Binder110.01529
OLB Mickey Strickland110.0612
C Clarence Chisholm10---------
DT Casey Jameson100.01417
DE Barry Mendenhall100.02145
CB Christian Jacobs010.0924
MurfreesboroTackAsstSackRPlayPPlay
DT Freddie Whitaker810.02724
DT Al Armanda730.02520
S Cedric Nastovska550.02721
ILB Andy Barton510.02527
OLB Ty Fryar330.02923
S Kris Benton300.02928
CB Jamie Preston300.02424
ILB Leslie Cline300.0117
DE Drew Charbonneau201.01924
CB Jose Mangum220.02421
DE Bennie Garner210.02525
DE Nathan Reinhard200.01710
S Glen Stablein200.01111
ILB Bernard Bush120.0167
CB Xavier Healey110.01317
DT Earl Gaskins110.01819
CB Kendall Wilhelm110.02026
WR Nathan Mullin10---------
OLB Ty Sowers100.0711
FB Rick Evers10---------
TE Lester Gerhardt10---------
CB Riddick Pourdanesh010.01313

Pass Rush Statistics

West VirginiaSackBlockHurryKnockPPlay
DE Andrew Kinney2.501137
DT Todd Warren0.511031
CB Trent Moye0.010030
DE Barry Mendenhall0.004045
DT Jay Gaden0.001032
ILB Eric Binder0.001029
MurfreesboroSackBlockHurryKnockPPlay
DE Drew Charbonneau1.000224
DT Freddie Whitaker0.010024
DE Bennie Garner0.003025
S Cedric Nastovska0.001021

Pass Defense Statistics

West VirginiaCaughtDefnsdIntrcpPPlay
CB Trent Moye51130
CB Mel Fitzgerald21022
S Freddie Adams21037
CB Otis Davison20031
S Lenny Snodgrass20029
S Cary Willis11122
DE Andrew Kinney10037
ILB Darrell Harnisch1006
OLB Michael Cibella10037
CB Christian Jacobs01024
OLB Wesley McArthur0018
MurfreesboroCaughtDefnsdIntrcpPPlay
CB Jamie Preston31024
ILB Leslie Cline3007
CB Jose Mangum20121
OLB Ty Fryar20023
S Cedric Nastovska20021
S Glen Stablein20011
ILB Andy Barton11027
CB Kendall Wilhelm11026
DT Al Armanda10020
OLB Ty Sowers10011
CB Xavier Healey10017
ILB Bernard Bush1007
OLB Eric Benson0107

Blocking Statistics

West VirginiaKeyBlBlOppPancRPlySckAPPly
William Hodges26128028
Ted Massengill26026023
Raymond Rodriguez14036134
Julio Grant13036034
Nathan Regalado13017016
Randy Ellard07130022
Les Wren04019017
Clarence Chisholm0105012
MurfreesboroKeyBlBlOppPancRPlySckAPPly
Rick Evers13013023
Rex Rountree12017140
Quinn Colley12021043
Dean Felts110406
C.J. Barker04019136
Jerald Dacosta03016039
Tony Haan0208019
Bart Nicol00017132

Special Teams Tackles

West VirginiaTacklesSTPlays
Mel Fitzgerald221
Nathan Regalado120
Perry Mincey113
J.R. Bradford18
MurfreesboroTacklesSTPlays
Lester Bridges121
Phil Gaston121
Dean Felts116
Xavier Healey113
Jesse Bednarsh15

Participation

West VirginiaRPlyOffPPlyOffRPlyDefPPlyDefSTPlyTotal Plays
Julio Grant3634------979
Raymond Rodriguez3634------979
Barry Mendenhall------2145571
Deron Markel3634---------70
William Hodges2828------864
Nicky Kersey2826------660
Michael Cibella------2037259
Ted Massengill2623------958
Freddie Adams------1837257
Lorenzo Strom2015------1954
Nathan Regalado1716------2053
Randy Ellard3022------153
Jay Gaden------2032---52
Otis Davison------1731250
Todd Warren------1531349
Mel Fitzgerald------5222148
Andrew Kinney------1137---48
Bryant Beckner2022------446
Cary Willis------8221646
Eric Binder------1529145
Andre Thomason2221------144
Jimmy Roberts1825---------43
Trent Moye------1330---43
Lenny Snodgrass------1329---42
Harvey Ingle------1327---40
Les Wren1917------137
Luke DiFazio2011------637
Christian Jacobs------924336
Bart Shepard1518------235
Roger May95------1933
Perry Mincey------4151332
Wesley McArthur------282131
Casey Jameson------1417---31
Clarence Chisholm512------825
Olin Holst34------1421
Mickey Strickland------612119
Zach Marek00------1616
Darrell Harnisch------76316
Adrian Nickey87---------15
J.R. Bradford------04812
Marlon Cooper00------1111
Paul Johnston00------99
Benjamin Flora------0022
Jerald Burdette00---------0
Edgar Hutton00---------0
Sammie Lane00---------0
MurfreesboroRPlyOffPPlyOffRPlyDefPPlyDefSTPlyTotal Plays
Monty Hodel1636------1870
Quinn Colley2143---------64
Rex Rountree1740------461
Lester Gerhardt1630------1561
Kris Benton------2928360
C.J. Barker1936------459
Andy Barton------2527456
Jerald Dacosta1639------156
Ty Fryar------2923254
Freddie Whitaker------2724354
Bennie Garner------2525353
Willie Osuchowski2032---------52
Cedric Nastovska------2721351
Nathan Mullin1633------251
Lester Bridges524------2150
Jamie Preston------2424250
Rick Evers1323------1450
Jose Mangum------2421449
Bart Nicol1732---------49
Otis Peterson2027---------47
Drew Charbonneau------1924447
Kendall Wilhelm------2026---46
Al Armanda------2520---45
Xavier Healey------13171343
Ty Sowers------7112442
Riddick Pourdanesh------13131642
Earl Gaskins------1819441
Nathan Reinhard------1710734
Glen Stablein------11111234
Phil Gaston011------2132
Tony Haan819------532
Victor Neri1211------831
Bernard Bush------167629
Leslie Cline------117927
Dean Felts46------1626
Wendell Ziemak415------524
Ryan Grier------119424
Marshall Nece118---------19
Scott Fortune210------315
Eric Benson------57214
Kendall Townes19---------10
Jesse Bednarsh31------59
Cornelius Gepner00------55
Bernard Bush00------33
Bruce Trammell00---------0
Jason Farrell00---------0

Directional Rushing Statistics

DistanceAttYardsAvg
Left3113.7
Middle20663.3
Right12191.6
None1-2-2.0
DistanceAttYardsAvg
Left7213.0
Middle11524.7
Right2157.5
None1-2-2.0

Detailed Passing Statistics

West VirginiaAttCmp20+BdThDropDfnsHurrKnckIntc
Deron Markel33202034421
MurfreesboroAttCmp20+BdThDropDfnsHurrKnckIntc
Otis Peterson26133112513
Marshall Nece1640323300

Directional Passing Statistics

DistanceAttCompYardsAvg
Screen1177.0
Short (0-8 Yds)2012944.7
Medium (9-18 Yds)1271149.5
Long (19+ Yds)0000.0
DistanceAttCompYardsAvg
Screen22-2-1.0
Short (0-8 Yds)138524.0
Medium (9-18 Yds)225653.0
Long (19+ Yds)526312.6

Detailed Receiving Statistics

West VirginiaTargtCaugtDropdYards20+PPlay
WR Jimmy Roberts96190225
WR Bryant Beckner53024022
WR Andre Thomason52012021
FB Nathan Regalado31211016
TE Luke DiFazio33030011
TE Lorenzo Strom21017015
RB Nicky Kersey22018026
WR Bart Shepard2103018
WR Olin Holst100004
RB Roger May1101005
MurfreesboroTargtCaugtDropdYards20+PPlay
WR Nathan Mullin103130133
WR Monty Hodel92045136
WR Lester Bridges62046124
TE Lester Gerhardt64039030
TE Dean Felts321406
RB Willie Osuchowski3112032
WR Victor Neri2108011
FB Rick Evers2204023
RB Phil Gaston1000011

Red-Zone Rushing Statistics

West VirginiaAttYardsAvgOverall Avg
Nicky Kersey482.003.08
Adrian Nickey231.500.33
MurfreesboroAttYardsAvgOverall Avg

Red-Zone Passing Statistics

West VirginiaAttCompYardsAvg/AttOverall Avg
Deron Markel63223.676.52
MurfreesboroAttCompYardsAvg/AttOverall Avg
Marshall Nece3110.332.06
Otis Peterson111515.005.58

Red-Zone Receiving Statistics

West VirginiaTargetCatchYardsAvg/TargOverall Avg
WR Jimmy Roberts3110.3310.00
WR Bryant Beckner222110.504.80
WR Andre Thomason1000.002.40
MurfreesboroTargetCatchYardsAvg/TargOverall Avg
WR Lester Bridges111515.007.67
TE Dean Felts1111.001.33
RB Willie Osuchowski1000.000.67
TE Lester Gerhardt1000.006.50

Third Down Rushing Statistics

West VirginiaRushesConversions
Nicky Kersey20
MurfreesboroRushesConversions
Otis Peterson10

Third Down Passing Statistics

West VirginiaAttCompConversions
Deron Markel1365
MurfreesboroAttCompConversions
Otis Peterson953
Marshall Nece411

Third Down Receiving Statistics

West VirginiaTargCatchConversions
WR Bryant Beckner311
WR Jimmy Roberts322
TE Lorenzo Strom211
WR Andre Thomason210
WR Olin Holst100
FB Nathan Regalado100
TE Luke DiFazio111
MurfreesboroTargCatchConversions
WR Nathan Mullin521
WR Monty Hodel311
TE Dean Felts211
WR Lester Bridges100
WR Victor Neri111
FB Rick Evers110

SectionAttendance
Stadium60,000 (69,500 capacity)
Upper Deck17,300 (21,100)
End Zone13,300 (15,200)
Mezzanine7,700 (8,800)
Sideline Seats12,500 (13,400)
Club Seats6,700 (7,000)
Luxury Boxes2,500 (4,000)