Conference Semifinals, 2021

played in West Virginia, WV

54 degrees, fair, 10 mph wind

Cleveland Clawz	0	7	7	3	-	17
West Virginia Beasts	3	3	6	10	-	22

Scoring Summary
1Q: 00:21 WVA - Marlon Cooper 20 field goal
2Q: 11:25 CLE - Dexter Orazi 1 run (Hugh Whiting extra point)
2Q: 06:44 WVA - Marlon Cooper 30 field goal
3Q: 12:18 WVA - Marlon Cooper 35 field goal
3Q: 10:05 CLE - Raymond Vaughn 57 pass from Corey Perkins (Hugh Whiting extra point)
3Q: 05:30 WVA - Marlon Cooper 23 field goal
4Q: 12:42 WVA - Marlon Cooper 36 field goal
4Q: 00:30 CLE - Hugh Whiting 29 field goal
4Q: 00:15 WVA - Burt Terry 80 pass from Peter Van Verth (Marlon Cooper extra point)

Scoring Summary
1Q: 00:21 WVA - Marlon Cooper 20 field goal
2Q: 11:25 CLE - Dexter Orazi 1 run (Hugh Whiting extra point)
2Q: 06:44 WVA - Marlon Cooper 30 field goal
3Q: 12:18 WVA - Marlon Cooper 35 field goal
3Q: 10:05 CLE - Raymond Vaughn 57 pass from Corey Perkins (Hugh Whiting extra point)
3Q: 05:30 WVA - Marlon Cooper 23 field goal
4Q: 12:42 WVA - Marlon Cooper 36 field goal
4Q: 00:30 CLE - Hugh Whiting 29 field goal
4Q: 00:15 WVA - Burt Terry 80 pass from Peter Van Verth (Marlon Cooper extra point)

Team Statistics CLE WVA
Record 11-7 17-0
First Downs 14 16
- by Rushing 7 3
- by Passing 7 13
- by Penalty 0 0
Total Net Yards 325 439
- Offensive Plays 52 64
- Yards per Play 6.25 6.86
Net Rushing Yards 139 102
- Rushing Attempts 31 32
- Yards per Rush 4.48 3.19
Net Passing Yards 186 337
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt 21 - 12 - 0 29 - 17 - 0
- Gross Passing Yards 186 355
- Sacks/Yards Lost 0/0 3/18
- Yards per Pass Play 8.86 10.53
Fumbles/Lost 0/0 2/1
3rd Down Conversions 5/13 6/15
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down 5.4 7.9
4th Down Conversions 0/0 0/0
Penalties/Yards 3/21 5/35
Punt Returns/Yards 2/22 3/36
Kick Returns/Yards 5/47 3/118
Interception Ret./Yards 0/0 0/0
2pt Conversions 0/0 0/0
Red Zone Visits 3 5
- Red Zone TDs/FGs 1/1 0/5
Avg. Drive Start OWN 28 OWN 26
Time of Possession 26:22 33:38

Team Statistics	CLE	WVA
Record	11-7	17-0
First Downs	14	16
- by Rushing	7	3
- by Passing	7	13
- by Penalty	0	0
Total Net Yards	325	439
- Offensive Plays	52	64
- Yards per Play	6.25	6.86
Net Rushing Yards	139	102
- Rushing Attempts	31	32
- Yards per Rush	4.48	3.19
Net Passing Yards	186	337
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt	21 - 12 - 0	29 - 17 - 0
- Gross Passing Yards	186	355
- Sacks/Yards Lost	0/0	3/18
- Yards per Pass Play	8.86	10.53
Fumbles/Lost	0/0	2/1
3rd Down Conversions	5/13	6/15
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down	5.4	7.9
4th Down Conversions	0/0	0/0
Penalties/Yards	3/21	5/35
Punt Returns/Yards	2/22	3/36
Kick Returns/Yards	5/47	3/118
Interception Ret./Yards	0/0	0/0
2pt Conversions	0/0	0/0
Red Zone Visits	3	5
- Red Zone TDs/FGs	1/1	0/5
Avg. Drive Start	OWN 28	OWN 26
Time of Possession	26:22	33:38

Drive Charts

Cleveland Clawz
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	15:00	2:25	OWN 29	4	23	Punt
1	8:43	2:47	OWN 43	6	8	Punt
1	0:16	4:01	OWN 21	8	79	Touchdown
2	6:39	1:57	OWN 17	4	11	Punt
2	1:50	1:50	OWN 20	4	14	Half
3	12:13	2:22	OWN 25	4	75	Touchdown
3	5:22	4:27	OWN 20	7	67	Missed FG
4	12:36	2:13	OWN 13	3	4	Punt
4	8:36	1:33	OWN 20	3	5	Punt
4	3:51	1:53	OWN 36	3	5	Punt
4	1:45	1:22	OPP 30	6	18	Field Goal

West Virginia Beasts
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	12:35	3:52	OWN 6	8	13	Punt
1	5:56	5:40	OWN 13	10	84	Field Goal
2	11:15	4:36	OWN 48	7	39	Field Goal
2	4:42	2:52	OWN 21	6	32	Punt
3	15:00	2:47	OWN 36	6	46	Field Goal
3	9:51	4:29	OWN 37	8	57	Field Goal
3	0:55	3:19	OWN 28	7	53	Field Goal
4	10:23	1:47	OWN 30	3	3	Punt
4	7:03	3:12	OWN 24	5	8	Punt
4	1:58	0:13	OWN 26	2	4	Fumble
4	0:23	0:23	OWN 20	2	80	Touchdown

Game MVP: Peter Van Verth, West Virginia Beasts

Rushing Statistics

Cleveland	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+	TD
Dexter Orazi	19	70	3.68	17	2	1
Sherman Elliott	7	49	7.00	21	2	0
Corey Perkins	3	19	6.33	8	0	0
Ralph Weiser	1	1	1.00	1	0	0
Dana Capuco	1	0	0.00	0	0	0

West Virginia	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+
Brent Henderson	13	31	2.38	9	0
Lester Krauss	13	47	3.62	11	1
Peter Van Verth	4	20	5.00	6	0
Nathan Regalado	1	1	1.00	1	0
Roy Ramsey	1	3	3.00	3	0

Passing Statistics

Cleveland	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Corey Perkins	21	12	186	0/0	1	57	0	102.4

West Virginia	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Peter Van Verth	29	17	355	3/18	1	80	0	113.4

Receiving Statistics

Cleveland	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
WR Dustin Hastings	4	5	60	15.00	44	47	0
WR Ralph Weiser	3	5	39	13.00	7	27	0
WR Dana Capuco	2	2	13	6.50	0	12	0
WR Raymond Vaughn	2	4	66	33.00	13	57	1
RB Sherman Elliott	1	1	8	8.00	2	8	0
TE Donny Bressany	0	2	0	0.00	0	0	0
RB Dexter Orazi	0	1	0	0.00	0	0	0

West Virginia	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
WR Burt Terry	6	8	150	25.00	97	80	1
WR Jimmy Roberts	4	7	127	31.75	69	47	0
WR Bernard Strong	3	7	35	11.67	16	19	0
FB Nathan Regalado	1	1	0	0.00	0	0	0
WR Andre Thomason	1	3	24	24.00	2	24	0
RB Lester Krauss	1	1	4	4.00	0	4	0
TE Dean Compton	1	1	15	15.00	7	15	0
WR Bart Shepard	0	1	0	0.00	0	0	0

Interception Statistics

Cleveland	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD

West Virginia	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD

Fumble Statistics

Cleveland	Recov	Force
Marco Strobel	1	0
R.J. Doyle	0	1
Johnny Edens	0	1

West Virginia	Fumb	Recov
Andre Thomason	1	0
Lester Krauss	1	0
Nathan Regalado	0	1

Punting Statistics

Cleveland	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Ralph Swift	6	302	50.3	44.3	62	4

West Virginia	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Melvin Schulz	4	206	51.5	36.0	67	1

Kicking Statistics

Cleveland	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Hugh Whiting	1/2	0/0	0/0	29	2/2

West Virginia	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Marlon Cooper	5/5	0/0	0/0	36	1/1

Punt Return Statistics

Cleveland	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Raymond Vaughn	2	22	11.0	0

West Virginia	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Roy Ramsey	3	36	12.0	0

Kick Return Statistics

Cleveland	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Johnny Edens	5	47	9.4	0

West Virginia	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Andre Thomason	3	118	39.3	0

Defensive Statistics

Cleveland	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
OLB Marco Strobel	6	3	2.0	22	27
CB Anthony Cantwell	6	2	0.0	24	26
ILB Dominic Buchanan	6	2	0.0	23	23
OLB R.J. Doyle	4	6	1.0	24	22
ILB Toby Wampler	4	1	0.0	25	23
CB Johnny Edens	3	0	0.0	23	27
DE Nicky Stropka	3	0	0.0	18	18
ILB Wally Hastings	3	0	0.0	13	9
S Johnny Devine	2	1	0.0	20	27
DT J.J. Johnson	2	0	0.0	22	21
S Ty Fields	2	0	0.0	19	20
DE Bubba Banes	2	0	0.0	17	15
OLB Randall Farmer	2	0	0.0	8	10
S Ted Hawkins	1	1	0.0	13	14
CB Kelvin Hardy	1	0	0.0	11	11
CB Herman Patton	1	0	0.0	8	7
S Oliver Martinez	1	0	0.0	12	5
OLB Mack Faulk	1	0	0.0	11	5
DE Pat Cortez	1	0	0.0	20	22
DT Adam Williams	0	1	0.0	19	20

West Virginia	Tack	Asst	RPlay	PPlay
OLB Michael Cibella	7	2	22	17
S Harvey Ingle	6	1	27	16
S Max Abrams	4	1	15	16
ILB Tony Levine	3	2	9	8
DE Barry Mendenhall	3	0	25	13
DT Joey Llewellyn	3	0	21	13
CB Chad Prince	2	3	18	14
DE Benjamin Flora	2	2	25	16
DT Erik Jennings	2	1	23	16
ILB Eric Binder	2	1	22	13
CB Perry Mincey	2	0	21	14
CB Kevin Stanton	2	0	21	13
CB Otis Davison	1	2	16	15
OLB Earnest High	1	1	12	4
OLB Raymond Lamb	1	0	12	5
DT Todd Warren	0	1	16	10

Pass Rush Statistics

Cleveland	Sack	Block	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
OLB Marco Strobel	2.0	1	4	2	27
OLB R.J. Doyle	1.0	0	0	0	22
DE Pat Cortez	0.0	2	0	0	22
DT J.J. Johnson	0.0	0	1	0	21
DE Bubba Banes	0.0	0	1	0	15

West Virginia	Hurry	PPlay
DE Luther Farley	2	13
S Harvey Ingle	1	16
DT Todd Warren	1	10

Pass Defense Statistics

Cleveland	Caught	Defnsd	PPlay
CB Anthony Cantwell	3	0	26
CB Johnny Edens	2	1	27
OLB R.J. Doyle	2	0	22
ILB Wally Hastings	2	0	9
S Johnny Devine	2	0	27
ILB Dominic Buchanan	2	0	23
ILB Toby Wampler	1	0	23
OLB Marco Strobel	1	0	27
OLB Randall Farmer	1	0	10
OLB Mack Faulk	1	0	5

West Virginia	Caught	Defnsd	PPlay
OLB Michael Cibella	3	0	17
ILB Tony Levine	2	0	8
CB Kevin Stanton	2	0	13
CB Otis Davison	1	1	15
CB Perry Mincey	1	0	14
CB Chad Prince	1	0	14
S Harvey Ingle	1	0	16
S Max Abrams	1	0	16

Blocking Statistics

Cleveland	KeyBl	BlOpp	Panc	RPly	PPly
Alfred Brickner	2	3	1	20	19
Butch Parker	2	3	0	25	12
Terry Johnstone	1	6	0	24	18
Brian Sweeney	1	6	0	24	20
Rusty Lane	1	3	0	27	20
Sammy Greer	1	2	0	11	2
Phillip Francis	0	2	0	20	9
Earnest Davidson	0	1	0	6	9
Donny Bressany	0	1	0	22	12
Archie Hage	0	1	0	7	1

West Virginia	KeyBl	BlOpp	RPly	SckA	PPly
Sammie Lane	2	7	22	1	17
William Hodges	1	7	22	1	25
Horace Obedoza	1	1	15	0	18
Randy Ellard	0	5	25	1	24
Kurt Buhner	0	2	21	0	19
Harvey Durham	0	2	25	0	24
Les Wren	0	1	18	0	14
Luke DiFazio	0	1	13	0	14
Dean Compton	0	1	17	0	17
Daryl Goebel	0	1	12	0	19

Special Teams Tackles

Cleveland	Tackles	STPlays
Kelvin Hardy	1	20
Zac Amador	1	17
Sherman Elliott	1	17
Johnny Devine	1	16
Johnny Edens	1	12
Mack Faulk	1	10

West Virginia	Tackles	STPlays
Roy Ramsey	1	25
Bart Shepard	1	19
Nathan Regalado	1	18
Chad Prince	1	17
Bernard Strong	1	16
Albert McDaniel	1	13
Herman Ebbitt	1	13

Participation

Cleveland	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
Johnny Devine	---	---	20	27	16	63
Johnny Edens	---	---	23	27	12	62
Toby Wampler	---	---	25	23	8	56
Raymond Vaughn	25	17	---	---	14	56
Marco Strobel	---	---	22	27	6	55
Corey Perkins	31	21	---	---	2	54
Anthony Cantwell	---	---	24	26	4	54
R.J. Doyle	---	---	24	22	5	51
Donny Bressany	22	12	---	---	15	49
Dominic Buchanan	---	---	23	23	3	49
J.J. Johnson	---	---	22	21	4	47
Rusty Lane	27	20	---	---	---	47
Pat Cortez	---	---	20	22	5	47
Adam Williams	---	---	19	20	7	46
Butch Parker	25	12	---	---	8	45
Brian Sweeney	24	20	---	---	---	44
Ty Fields	---	---	19	20	4	43
Terry Johnstone	24	18	---	---	---	42
Kelvin Hardy	---	---	11	11	20	42
Alfred Brickner	20	19	---	---	3	42
Nicky Stropka	---	---	18	18	4	40
Phillip Francis	20	9	---	---	11	40
Dexter Orazi	23	15	---	---	1	39
Ralph Weiser	20	14	---	---	4	38
Bubba Banes	---	---	17	15	4	36
Dustin Hastings	9	11	---	---	10	30
Randall Farmer	---	---	8	10	12	30
Ted Hawkins	---	---	13	14	2	29
Sherman Elliott	8	4	---	---	17	29
Zac Amador	7	4	---	---	17	28
Wally Hastings	---	---	13	9	4	26
Mack Faulk	---	---	11	5	10	26
Dana Capuco	14	11	---	---	---	25
Earnest Davidson	6	9	---	---	7	22
Sammy Greer	11	2	---	---	8	21
Herman Patton	---	---	8	7	6	21
Ted Gelat	11	4	---	---	6	21
Oliver Martinez	---	---	12	5	1	18
Archie Hage	7	1	---	---	8	16
Albert Boxer	1	2	---	---	12	15
Dennis Valdez	4	1	---	---	5	10
Scottie Kirk	2	5	---	---	---	7
Hugh Whiting	0	0	---	---	6	6
Ralph Swift	0	0	---	---	6	6
Unknown	---	---	0	0	---	0
Perry Porter	0	0	---	---	---	0

West Virginia	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
Bernard Strong	31	29	---	---	16	76
Peter Van Verth	32	32	---	---	5	69
Randy Ellard	25	24	---	---	9	58
William Hodges	22	25	---	---	9	56
Harvey Durham	25	24	---	---	4	53
Dean Compton	17	17	---	---	17	51
Chad Prince	---	---	18	14	17	49
Sammie Lane	22	17	---	---	9	48
Harvey Ingle	---	---	27	16	2	45
Burt Terry	18	18	---	---	9	45
Nathan Regalado	13	13	---	---	18	44
Andre Thomason	18	20	---	---	6	44
Michael Cibella	---	---	22	17	4	43
Benjamin Flora	---	---	25	16	2	43
Kurt Buhner	21	19	---	---	3	43
Erik Jennings	---	---	23	16	2	41
Les Wren	18	14	---	---	9	41
Barry Mendenhall	---	---	25	13	2	40
Eric Binder	---	---	22	13	5	40
Perry Mincey	---	---	21	14	2	37
Luke DiFazio	13	14	---	---	8	35
Joey Llewellyn	---	---	21	13	1	35
Kevin Stanton	---	---	21	13	1	35
Lester Krauss	17	16	---	---	1	34
Marlon Blake	---	---	20	12	2	34
Daryl Goebel	12	19	---	---	2	33
Max Abrams	---	---	15	16	2	33
Horace Obedoza	15	18	---	---	---	33
Brent Henderson	15	17	---	---	---	32
Raymond Lamb	---	---	12	5	15	32
Otis Davison	---	---	16	15	---	31
Luther Farley	---	---	12	13	6	31
Roy Ramsey	3	0	---	---	25	28
Todd Warren	---	---	16	10	1	27
Tony Levine	---	---	9	8	10	27
Bart Shepard	4	2	---	---	19	25
Jimmy Roberts	11	14	---	---	---	25
Herman Ebbitt	---	---	4	3	13	20
Earnest High	---	---	12	4	3	19
Albert McDaniel	0	0	---	---	13	13
Marlon Cooper	0	0	---	---	11	11
Heath Parker	---	---	0	0	6	6
Melvin Schulz	0	0	---	---	4	4
Ron Daileader	---	---	0	0	4	4
Casey Houston	0	0	---	---	---	0
Unknown	---	---	0	0	---	0

Directional Rushing Statistics

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	15	61	4.1
Middle	9	53	5.9
Right	7	25	3.6
None	0	0	0.0

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	12	37	3.1
Middle	12	42	3.5
Right	8	23	2.9
None	0	0	0.0

Detailed Passing Statistics

Cleveland	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Corey Perkins	21	12	3	0	3	1	4	0	0

West Virginia	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Peter Van Verth	29	17	7	0	2	1	6	2	0

Directional Passing Statistics

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	2	2	13	6.5
Short (0-8 Yds)	8	5	27	3.4
Medium (9-18 Yds)	6	3	62	10.3
Long (19+ Yds)	4	2	84	21.0

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	0	0	0	0.0
Short (0-8 Yds)	17	13	259	15.2
Medium (9-18 Yds)	5	1	23	4.6
Long (19+ Yds)	7	3	73	10.4

Detailed Receiving Statistics

Cleveland	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Dustin Hastings	5	4	0	60	1	11
WR Ralph Weiser	5	3	1	39	1	14
WR Raymond Vaughn	4	2	0	66	1	17
TE Donny Bressany	2	0	1	0	0	12
WR Dana Capuco	2	2	0	13	0	11
RB Dexter Orazi	1	0	1	0	0	15
RB Sherman Elliott	1	1	0	8	0	4

West Virginia	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Burt Terry	8	6	0	150	2	18
WR Jimmy Roberts	7	4	1	127	4	14
WR Bernard Strong	7	3	1	35	0	29
WR Andre Thomason	3	1	0	24	1	20
FB Nathan Regalado	1	1	0	0	0	13
WR Bart Shepard	1	0	0	0	0	2
RB Lester Krauss	1	1	0	4	0	16
TE Dean Compton	1	1	0	15	0	17

Red-Zone Rushing Statistics

Cleveland	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
Dexter Orazi	7	13	1.86	3.68
Ralph Weiser	1	1	1.00	1.00

West Virginia	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
Brent Henderson	3	8	2.67	2.38
Lester Krauss	3	14	4.67	3.62

Red-Zone Passing Statistics

Cleveland	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Corey Perkins	1	0	0	0.00	8.86

West Virginia	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Peter Van Verth	7	2	11	1.57	12.24

Red-Zone Receiving Statistics

Cleveland	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg

West Virginia	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
WR Bernard Strong	2	0	0	0.00	5.00
FB Nathan Regalado	1	1	0	0.00	0.00
WR Bart Shepard	1	0	0	0.00	0.00
WR Andre Thomason	1	0	0	0.00	8.00
WR Jimmy Roberts	1	0	0	0.00	18.14
WR Burt Terry	1	1	11	11.00	18.75

Third Down Rushing Statistics

Cleveland	Rushes	Conversions
Dexter Orazi	5	1
Corey Perkins	1	1
Sherman Elliott	1	1

West Virginia	Rushes	Conversions
Lester Krauss	4	0
Peter Van Verth	1	1

Third Down Passing Statistics

Cleveland	Att	Comp	Conversions
Corey Perkins	6	4	2

West Virginia	Att	Comp	Conversions
Peter Van Verth	9	5	5

Third Down Receiving Statistics

Cleveland	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Dustin Hastings	3	3	1
WR Raymond Vaughn	2	1	1

West Virginia	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Jimmy Roberts	3	2	2
WR Bernard Strong	3	2	2
WR Burt Terry	2	1	1
WR Bart Shepard	1	0	0

Section Attendance
Stadium 68,000 (68,000 capacity)
Upper Deck 15,500 (15,500)
End Zone 11,200 (11,200)
Mezzanine 6,500 (6,500)
Sideline Seats 9,900 (9,900)
Club Seats 15,000 (15,000)
Luxury Boxes 9,900 (9,900)

Section	Attendance
Stadium	68,000 (68,000 capacity)
Upper Deck	15,500 (15,500)
End Zone	11,200 (11,200)
Mezzanine	6,500 (6,500)
Sideline Seats	9,900 (9,900)
Club Seats	15,000 (15,000)
Luxury Boxes	9,900 (9,900)