Week 9, 2025

played in Hartford, CT

57 degrees, fair, 7 mph wind

West Virginia Beasts	0	3	6	8	-	17
Hartford Whalers	7	0	0	17	-	24

Scoring Summary
1Q: 03:28 HAR - Everett Levine 21 run (Michael Bentley extra point)
2Q: 13:10 WVA - Jason Haney 30 field goal
3Q: 09:26 WVA - Jason Haney 33 field goal
3Q: 01:46 WVA - Jason Haney 34 field goal
4Q: 13:42 HAR - Michael Bentley 33 field goal
4Q: 08:09 WVA - Jeff Meyer 5 run (Thomas Burgess pass to Kelly Pollack for conversion)
4Q: 02:56 HAR - Arnold Sinclair 5 pass from Deion Owens (Michael Bentley extra point)
4Q: 00:51 HAR - Everett Levine 7 run (Michael Bentley extra point)

Scoring Summary
1Q: 03:28 HAR - Everett Levine 21 run (Michael Bentley extra point)
2Q: 13:10 WVA - Jason Haney 30 field goal
3Q: 09:26 WVA - Jason Haney 33 field goal
3Q: 01:46 WVA - Jason Haney 34 field goal
4Q: 13:42 HAR - Michael Bentley 33 field goal
4Q: 08:09 WVA - Jeff Meyer 5 run (Thomas Burgess pass to Kelly Pollack for conversion)
4Q: 02:56 HAR - Arnold Sinclair 5 pass from Deion Owens (Michael Bentley extra point)
4Q: 00:51 HAR - Everett Levine 7 run (Michael Bentley extra point)

Team Statistics WVA HAR
Record 0-9 4-4
First Downs 11 23
- by Rushing 6 13
- by Passing 5 8
- by Penalty 0 2
Total Net Yards 215 382
- Offensive Plays 50 69
- Yards per Play 4.30 5.54
Net Rushing Yards 81 166
- Rushing Attempts 24 44
- Yards per Rush 3.38 3.77
Net Passing Yards 134 216
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt 25 - 12 - 2 24 - 19 - 0
- Gross Passing Yards 140 222
- Sacks/Yards Lost 1/6 1/6
- Yards per Pass Play 5.15 8.64
Fumbles/Lost 2/0 4/3
3rd Down Conversions 3/11 10/15
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down 5.3 4.6
4th Down Conversions 0/0 1/2
Penalties/Yards 4/20 5/45
Punt Returns/Yards 0/0 3/23
Kick Returns/Yards 4/103 5/189
Interception Ret./Yards 0/0 2/0
2pt Conversions 1/1 0/0
Red Zone Visits 5 3
- Red Zone TDs/FGs 1/3 2/1
Avg. Drive Start OWN 36 OWN 39
Time of Possession 24:24 35:36

Team Statistics	WVA	HAR
Record	0-9	4-4
First Downs	11	23
- by Rushing	6	13
- by Passing	5	8
- by Penalty	0	2
Total Net Yards	215	382
- Offensive Plays	50	69
- Yards per Play	4.30	5.54
Net Rushing Yards	81	166
- Rushing Attempts	24	44
- Yards per Rush	3.38	3.77
Net Passing Yards	134	216
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt	25 - 12 - 2	24 - 19 - 0
- Gross Passing Yards	140	222
- Sacks/Yards Lost	1/6	1/6
- Yards per Pass Play	5.15	8.64
Fumbles/Lost	2/0	4/3
3rd Down Conversions	3/11	10/15
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down	5.3	4.6
4th Down Conversions	0/0	1/2
Penalties/Yards	4/20	5/45
Punt Returns/Yards	0/0	3/23
Kick Returns/Yards	4/103	5/189
Interception Ret./Yards	0/0	2/0
2pt Conversions	1/1	0/0
Red Zone Visits	5	3
- Red Zone TDs/FGs	1/3	2/1
Avg. Drive Start	OWN 36	OWN 39
Time of Possession	24:24	35:36

Drive Charts

West Virginia Beasts
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	11:33	1:53	OWN 21	3	8	Punt
1	3:12	5:09	OWN 40	9	47	Field Goal
2	4:01	1:26	OWN 31	3	-8	Punt
2	0:03	0:03	OWN 28	1	-2	Half
3	15:00	1:45	OWN 37	3	7	Interception
3	12:22	1:20	OWN 35	3	4	Punt
3	11:02	1:42	OPP 23	3	7	Field Goal
3	6:45	1:02	OWN 20	3	8	Punt
3	4:01	2:20	OPP 33	5	16	Field Goal
4	13:36	5:36	OWN 20	10	80	Touchdown
4	2:48	0:30	OWN 34	2	0	Interception
4	0:44	0:44	OWN 33	5	48	Game

Hartford Whalers
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	15:00	3:27	OWN 31	6	14	Punt
1	9:40	6:28	OWN 21	12	79	Touchdown
2	13:03	9:02	OWN 22	14	47	Downs
2	2:35	2:32	OWN 27	9	52	Missed FG
3	13:15	0:53	50	2	15	Fumble
3	9:20	2:35	OWN 48	3	6	Punt
3	5:43	1:42	OWN 31	3	21	Fumble
3	1:41	3:05	OPP 19	4	3	Field Goal
4	8:00	5:12	OWN 22	8	78	Touchdown
4	2:18	1:34	OPP 42	8	42	Touchdown

Game MVP: Deion Owens, Hartford Whalers

Rushing Statistics

West Virginia	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+	TD
Jeff Meyer	14	59	4.21	11	2	1
Mo Osborne	8	21	2.63	10	1	0
Thomas Burgess	2	1	0.50	3	0	0

Hartford	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+	TD
Everett Levine	21	81	3.86	21	1	2
Edgar Page	16	43	2.69	18	1	0
Deion Owens	7	42	6.00	10	1	0

Passing Statistics

West Virginia	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Thomas Burgess	25	12	140	1/6	0	30	2	32.1

Hartford	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Deion Owens	24	19	222	1/6	1	58	0	119.1

Receiving Statistics

West Virginia	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG
WR Harold Barber	4	9	47	11.75	16	15
WR Tom Grier	3	3	43	14.33	11	27
WR Nicky Rickman	2	6	45	22.50	13	30
FB Bryce Burgess	1	1	-1	-1.00	0	-1
TE Willie Malone	1	1	3	3.00	0	3
WR Andrew Perrotta	1	3	3	3.00	0	3
TE Kelly Pollack	0	1	0	0.00	0	0
RB Jeff Meyer	0	1	0	0.00	0	0

Hartford	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
WR William Meier	4	4	37	9.25	2	15	0
WR Ron Reeves	3	3	19	6.33	4	9	0
TE Courtney Poliska	3	5	45	15.00	29	26	0
WR Walter Malone	3	5	17	5.67	0	6	0
TE Arnold Sinclair	2	2	11	5.50	1	6	1
FB Monty Burnett	1	1	-1	-1.00	0	-1	0
WR Kerry Fleischer	1	2	30	30.00	23	30	0
RB Everett Levine	1	1	58	58.00	54	58	0
WR Mack Swann	1	1	6	6.00	4	6	0

Interception Statistics

West Virginia	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD

Hartford	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD
OLB Gus Hammond	1	0	0.00	0
S Richard Guthrie	1	0	0.00	0

Fumble Statistics

West Virginia	Fumb	Recov	Force
Jeff Meyer	1	1	0
Tom Grier	1	0	0
Bert Vos	0	1	1
Zack Adams	0	1	0
Marshall Rodriguez	0	1	0
Raymond Kisbany	0	1	0
Nicky Rickman	0	0	1
Mario Bell	0	0	1
Phillip Tate	0	0	1

Hartford	Fumb	Recov	Force
William Meier	2	0	0
Everett Levine	1	0	0
Deion Owens	1	0	0
Courtney Poliska	0	1	0
Orlando Brisset	0	0	1
Ryan Kromer	0	0	1

Punting Statistics

West Virginia	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Melvin Schulz	4	202	50.5	44.8	58	2

Hartford	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Randy Page	2	80	40.0	30.0	46	0

Kicking Statistics

West Virginia	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Jason Haney	3/3	0/0	0/0	34	0/0

Hartford	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Michael Bentley	1/2	0/0	0/0	33	3/3

Punt Return Statistics

West Virginia	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD

Hartford	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
William Meier	3	23	7.7	0

Kick Return Statistics

West Virginia	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Harold Barber	4	103	25.8	0

Hartford	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Ron Reeves	4	154	38.5	0
Kerry Fleischer	1	35	35.0	0

Defensive Statistics

West Virginia	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
CB Van Duncan	7	0	0.0	28	17
ILB Alex Henson	6	1	0.0	37	17
S Harvey Ingle	5	4	0.0	40	23
ILB Dominic Buchanan	5	0	0.0	17	11
S Nathan Lowe	5	0	0.0	32	21
OLB Phillip Tate	4	0	0.0	32	11
DE Luther Farley	3	1	0.0	17	10
DE Jonathan Fehr	3	1	0.0	24	12
DT Mario Bell	3	1	0.0	28	20
DE J.B. Young	3	1	0.0	22	14
CB Robert Graham	3	1	0.0	37	18
CB Harvey Paul	3	1	0.0	44	25
DT Raymond Kisbany	3	0	0.0	30	11
OLB Brandon Grady	2	3	0.0	12	10
DE Charles Tatum	2	1	0.0	27	15
S Dana Ellison	2	1	0.0	21	12
DE Bert Vos	1	2	1.0	24	14
OLB Cary Turner	1	2	0.0	12	14
WR Nicky Rickman	1	0	---	---	---
WR Harold Barber	1	0	---	---	---

Hartford	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
S Richard Guthrie	5	5	0.0	24	24
ILB Pat Foley	4	1	0.0	20	22
OLB Gus Hammond	3	1	0.0	16	23
CB Eugene Liszkiewicz	3	1	0.0	5	6
CB Tom Kerr	3	0	0.0	20	23
DT Nick Baerg	2	1	0.0	15	12
CB Harry Crane	2	1	0.0	20	21
CB Omar Couture	2	0	0.0	17	19
S Orlando Brisset	2	0	0.0	19	19
DT Ryan Kromer	2	0	0.0	10	15
OLB Bert Griffith	2	0	0.0	16	14
DE Isaac McQuaig	1	0	1.0	13	14
ILB Morris Comella	1	1	0.0	9	8
ILB Oliver Feigenbaum	1	0	0.0	4	4
OLB Donnie Cortez	1	0	0.0	5	2
S Will Tillman	1	0	0.0	11	17
RB Brett Franklin	1	0	---	---	---
DE Harvey Gonzalez	0	1	0.0	14	18

Pass Rush Statistics

West Virginia	Sack	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
DE Bert Vos	1.0	0	0	14
DE Jonathan Fehr	0.0	1	0	12
DE Charles Tatum	0.0	0	1	15

Hartford	Sack	Block	Hurry	PPlay
DE Isaac McQuaig	1.0	0	0	14
DT Nick Baerg	0.0	1	1	12
OLB Bert Griffith	0.0	0	1	14

Pass Defense Statistics

West Virginia	Caught	Defnsd	PPlay
CB Van Duncan	7	0	17
ILB Dominic Buchanan	2	0	11
OLB Phillip Tate	2	0	11
S Harvey Ingle	1	1	23
OLB Cary Turner	1	1	14
DE Luther Farley	1	0	10
S Nathan Lowe	1	0	21
DE Charles Tatum	1	0	15
OLB Brandon Grady	1	0	10
CB Robert Graham	1	0	18
CB Harvey Paul	1	0	25

Hartford	Caught	Defnsd	Intrcp	PPlay
S Richard Guthrie	3	0	1	24
CB Eugene Liszkiewicz	2	0	0	6
CB Tom Kerr	2	0	0	23
CB Omar Couture	1	2	0	19
OLB Gus Hammond	1	1	1	23
CB Harry Crane	1	1	0	21
S Orlando Brisset	1	1	0	19
ILB Pat Foley	1	0	0	22
S Will Tillman	0	1	0	17

Blocking Statistics

West Virginia	KeyBl	BlOpp	RPly	SckA	PPly
Shaun Talaridou	3	5	21	0	20
Percy Crane	1	3	21	0	22
Zack Adams	1	3	8	0	5
Lamar Todd	1	2	22	1	22
Bryce Burgess	1	2	10	0	9
Leroy Burks	1	2	11	0	10
Hardy Stephens	0	4	23	0	25
Willie Malone	0	1	10	0	6

Hartford	KeyBl	BlOpp	RPly	SckA	PPly
William Swift	4	9	37	0	23
Earnest Leathers	3	3	36	0	23
Brady Sluiter	3	3	19	0	3
Artie Keating	2	4	33	1	24
Rex O'Connor	1	10	43	0	25
Craig Codeke	1	5	35	0	15
Courtney Poliska	1	2	39	0	19
Dwight Robinson	0	2	10	0	10
Monty Burnett	0	1	19	0	9

Special Teams Tackles

West Virginia	Tackles	STPlays
Greg Galloway	3	17
Nicky Rickman	3	13
Dana Ellison	1	13
Jesse Bingaman	1	7

Hartford	Tackles	STPlays
Ron Reeves	2	16
Kerry Fleischer	2	10

Participation

West Virginia	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
Harvey Ingle	---	---	40	23	12	75
Harvey Paul	---	---	44	25	2	71
Alex Henson	---	---	37	17	12	66
Robert Graham	---	---	37	18	3	58
Van Duncan	---	---	28	17	13	58
Hardy Stephens	23	25	---	---	7	55
Nathan Lowe	---	---	32	21	1	54
Phillip Tate	---	---	32	11	10	53
Thomas Burgess	24	26	---	---	---	50
Shaun Talaridou	21	20	---	---	7	48
Mario Bell	---	---	28	20	---	48
Dana Ellison	---	---	21	12	13	46
Lamar Todd	22	22	---	---	---	44
Charles Tatum	---	---	27	15	2	44
Raymond Kisbany	---	---	30	11	3	44
Nicky Rickman	8	22	---	---	13	43
Percy Crane	21	22	---	---	---	43
Harold Barber	15	17	---	---	11	43
Marshall Rodriguez	16	20	---	---	4	40
Bert Vos	---	---	24	14	2	40
Kelly Pollack	15	18	---	---	6	39
Jonathan Fehr	---	---	24	12	2	38
J.B. Young	---	---	22	14	1	37
Tom Grier	19	16	---	---	1	36
Andrew Perrotta	9	9	---	---	14	32
Luther Farley	---	---	17	10	1	28
Dominic Buchanan	---	---	17	11	---	28
Zack Adams	8	5	---	---	15	28
Jeff Meyer	15	11	---	---	2	28
Leroy Burks	11	10	---	---	6	27
Cary Turner	---	---	12	14	1	27
Bryce Burgess	10	9	---	---	5	24
Mo Osborne	9	15	---	---	---	24
Willie Malone	10	6	---	---	6	22
Brandon Grady	---	---	12	10	---	22
Omar Shepard	2	2	---	---	17	21
Greg Galloway	0	0	---	---	17	17
Jesse Bingaman	2	5	---	---	7	14
Jason Haney	0	0	---	---	8	8
Harvey Durham	3	4	---	---	---	7
Melvin Schulz	0	0	---	---	4	4
Dave Bates	1	2	---	---	---	3
Dwight Cowgill	0	0	---	---	3	3
Dean Dole	0	0	---	---	---	0
Desmond Burks	0	0	---	---	---	0
Wayne Curie	0	0	---	---	---	0

Hartford	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
Deion Owens	44	25	---	---	---	69
Rex O'Connor	43	25	---	---	---	68
Courtney Poliska	39	19	---	---	4	62
William Swift	37	23	---	---	1	61
Artie Keating	33	24	---	---	4	61
Earnest Leathers	36	23	---	---	---	59
Harry Crane	---	---	20	21	15	56
Tom Kerr	---	---	20	23	8	51
Richard Guthrie	---	---	24	24	3	51
Ron Reeves	20	14	---	---	16	50
Craig Codeke	35	15	---	---	---	50
Edgar Page	20	12	---	---	17	49
Omar Couture	---	---	17	19	11	47
Pat Foley	---	---	20	22	4	46
Gus Hammond	---	---	16	23	2	41
Will Tillman	---	---	11	17	13	41
Deone Dorff	---	---	17	18	6	41
Orlando Brisset	---	---	19	19	1	39
Everett Levine	24	13	---	---	1	38
William Meier	15	14	---	---	9	38
Walter Malone	23	15	---	---	---	38
Bert Griffith	---	---	16	14	7	37
Harvey Gonzalez	---	---	14	18	3	35
Kerry Fleischer	18	6	---	---	10	34
Arnold Sinclair	19	9	---	---	5	33
Monty Burnett	19	9	---	---	4	32
Nick Baerg	---	---	15	12	4	31
Isaac McQuaig	---	---	13	14	2	29
Ryan Kromer	---	---	10	15	2	27
Morris Comella	---	---	9	8	10	27
Brady Sluiter	19	3	---	---	4	26
Mack Swann	5	7	---	---	12	24
Dwight Robinson	10	10	---	---	4	24
Brett Franklin	15	3	---	---	5	23
Austin Cole	3	4	---	---	14	21
Donnie Cortez	---	---	5	2	9	16
Deion Dobler	---	---	6	6	1	13
Max Lowe	7	2	---	---	4	13
Eugene Liszkiewicz	---	---	5	6	---	11
Oliver Feigenbaum	---	---	4	4	2	10
Michael Bentley	0	0	---	---	7	7
Randy Page	0	0	---	---	4	4
Darren Lyon	---	---	3	1	---	4
Shannon Bonnette	0	0	---	---	3	3
Graham Walker	0	0	---	---	---	0
Emmitt Sims	0	0	---	---	---	0

Directional Rushing Statistics

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	3	18	6.0
Middle	18	46	2.6
Right	2	19	9.5
None	1	-2	-2.0

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	18	49	2.7
Middle	13	51	3.9
Right	13	66	5.1
None	0	0	0.0

Detailed Passing Statistics

West Virginia	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Thomas Burgess	25	12	2	1	1	6	2	0	2

Hartford	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Deion Owens	24	19	3	1	1	2	1	1	0

Directional Passing Statistics

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	1	1	15	15.0
Short (0-8 Yds)	14	8	53	3.8
Medium (9-18 Yds)	3	1	15	5.0
Long (19+ Yds)	7	2	57	8.1

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	0	0	0	0.0
Short (0-8 Yds)	18	15	171	9.5
Medium (9-18 Yds)	6	4	51	8.5
Long (19+ Yds)	0	0	0	0.0

Detailed Receiving Statistics

West Virginia	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Harold Barber	9	4	1	47	0	17
WR Nicky Rickman	6	2	0	45	1	22
WR Tom Grier	3	3	0	43	1	16
WR Andrew Perrotta	3	1	0	3	0	9
FB Bryce Burgess	1	1	0	-1	0	9
TE Willie Malone	1	1	0	3	0	6
TE Kelly Pollack	1	0	0	0	0	18
RB Jeff Meyer	1	0	0	0	0	11

Hartford	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
TE Courtney Poliska	5	3	0	45	1	19
WR Walter Malone	5	3	1	17	0	15
WR William Meier	4	4	0	37	0	14
WR Ron Reeves	3	3	0	19	0	14
WR Kerry Fleischer	2	1	0	30	1	6
TE Arnold Sinclair	2	2	0	11	0	9
FB Monty Burnett	1	1	0	-1	0	9
RB Everett Levine	1	1	0	58	1	13
WR Mack Swann	1	1	0	6	0	7

Red-Zone Rushing Statistics

West Virginia	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
Jeff Meyer	5	12	2.40	4.21
Mo Osborne	3	6	2.00	2.63
Thomas Burgess	1	3	3.00	0.50

Hartford	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
Everett Levine	4	13	3.25	3.86
Edgar Page	3	-4	-1.33	2.69
Deion Owens	2	9	4.50	6.00

Red-Zone Passing Statistics

West Virginia	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Thomas Burgess	4	0	0	0.00	5.60

Hartford	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Deion Owens	1	1	5	5.00	9.25

Red-Zone Receiving Statistics

West Virginia	Target	Overall Avg
WR Nicky Rickman	1	7.50
TE Kelly Pollack	1	0.00
RB Jeff Meyer	1	0.00
WR Andrew Perrotta	1	1.00

Hartford	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
TE Arnold Sinclair	1	1	5	5.00	5.50

Third Down Rushing Statistics

West Virginia	Rushes	Conversions
Jeff Meyer	2	2
Thomas Burgess	1	0

Hartford	Rushes	Conversions
Everett Levine	5	4
Edgar Page	4	1
Deion Owens	3	3

Third Down Passing Statistics

West Virginia	Att	Comp	Conversions
Thomas Burgess	7	2	1

Hartford	Att	Comp	Conversions
Deion Owens	3	3	2

Third Down Receiving Statistics

West Virginia	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Harold Barber	3	1	1
WR Nicky Rickman	2	0	0
TE Willie Malone	1	1	0
WR Andrew Perrotta	1	0	0

Hartford	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Ron Reeves	1	1	1
FB Monty Burnett	1	1	0
TE Arnold Sinclair	1	1	1

Section Attendance
Stadium 52,100 (74,900 capacity)
Upper Deck 15,000 (21,500)
End Zone 11,300 (15,600)
Mezzanine 6,700 (9,000)
Sideline Seats 9,900 (13,800)
Club Seats 6,800 (10,200)
Luxury Boxes 2,400 (4,800)

Section	Attendance
Stadium	52,100 (74,900 capacity)
Upper Deck	15,000 (21,500)
End Zone	11,300 (15,600)
Mezzanine	6,700 (9,000)
Sideline Seats	9,900 (13,800)
Club Seats	6,800 (10,200)
Luxury Boxes	2,400 (4,800)