Week 17, 2035

played in Hartford, CT

40 degrees, rain, 12 mph wind

West Virginia Beasts	0	10	0	0	-	10
Hartford Whalers	16	3	3	0	-	22

Scoring Summary
1Q: 12:14 HAR - Jamie Spencer 11 pass from Dylan Zeyen (Carter Piniella extra point)
1Q: 08:01 HAR - Carter Piniella 18 field goal
1Q: 05:11 HAR - Lonnie Weaver 73 interception return (Carter Piniella extra point failed)
2Q: 14:19 HAR - Carter Piniella 49 field goal
2Q: 04:42 WVA - Michael Bentley 48 field goal
2Q: 00:36 WVA - Carson Freeman 45 pass from Thomas Burgess (Michael Bentley extra point)
3Q: 04:09 HAR - Carter Piniella 48 field goal

Scoring Summary
1Q: 12:14 HAR - Jamie Spencer 11 pass from Dylan Zeyen (Carter Piniella extra point)
1Q: 08:01 HAR - Carter Piniella 18 field goal
1Q: 05:11 HAR - Lonnie Weaver 73 interception return (Carter Piniella extra point failed)
2Q: 14:19 HAR - Carter Piniella 49 field goal
2Q: 04:42 WVA - Michael Bentley 48 field goal
2Q: 00:36 WVA - Carson Freeman 45 pass from Thomas Burgess (Michael Bentley extra point)
3Q: 04:09 HAR - Carter Piniella 48 field goal

Team Statistics WVA HAR
Record 9-7 8-8
First Downs 16 14
- by Rushing 3 5
- by Passing 12 9
- by Penalty 1 0
Total Net Yards 265 245
- Offensive Plays 71 61
- Yards per Play 3.73 4.02
Net Rushing Yards 79 129
- Rushing Attempts 20 34
- Yards per Rush 3.95 3.79
Net Passing Yards 186 116
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt 45 - 24 - 3 25 - 16 - 0
- Gross Passing Yards 226 125
- Sacks/Yards Lost 6/40 2/9
- Yards per Pass Play 3.65 4.30
Fumbles/Lost 1/0 4/2
3rd Down Conversions 6/18 5/14
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down 7.1 6.4
4th Down Conversions 1/2 0/0
Penalties/Yards 6/35 7/40
Punt Returns/Yards 1/4 2/17
Kick Returns/Yards 1/21 2/43
Interception Ret./Yards 0/0 3/83
2pt Conversions 0/0 0/0
Red Zone Visits 0 2
- Red Zone TDs/FGs 0/0 1/1
Avg. Drive Start OWN 28 OWN 37
Time of Possession 28:57 31:03

Team Statistics	WVA	HAR
Record	9-7	8-8
First Downs	16	14
- by Rushing	3	5
- by Passing	12	9
- by Penalty	1	0
Total Net Yards	265	245
- Offensive Plays	71	61
- Yards per Play	3.73	4.02
Net Rushing Yards	79	129
- Rushing Attempts	20	34
- Yards per Rush	3.95	3.79
Net Passing Yards	186	116
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt	45 - 24 - 3	25 - 16 - 0
- Gross Passing Yards	226	125
- Sacks/Yards Lost	6/40	2/9
- Yards per Pass Play	3.65	4.30
Fumbles/Lost	1/0	4/2
3rd Down Conversions	6/18	5/14
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down	7.1	6.4
4th Down Conversions	1/2	0/0
Penalties/Yards	6/35	7/40
Punt Returns/Yards	1/4	2/17
Kick Returns/Yards	1/21	2/43
Interception Ret./Yards	0/0	3/83
2pt Conversions	0/0	0/0
Red Zone Visits	0	2
- Red Zone TDs/FGs	0/0	1/1
Avg. Drive Start	OWN 28	OWN 37
Time of Possession	28:57	31:03

Drive Charts

West Virginia Beasts
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	12:08	0:35	OWN 20	3	6	Interception
1	7:54	2:53	OWN 20	7	34	Interception
1	5:01	1:56	OWN 20	3	-1	Punt
2	14:12	1:29	OWN 20	3	6	Punt
2	10:46	3:01	OWN 29	6	23	Punt
2	5:36	0:59	OPP 34	3	3	Field Goal
2	1:12	0:51	OWN 45	3	55	Touchdown
2	0:01	0:01	OPP 47	1	0	Half
3	15:00	4:51	OWN 20	9	30	Punt
3	8:03	1:26	OWN 37	3	8	Interception
3	4:04	1:28	OWN 20	5	39	Punt
3	1:05	3:02	OWN 29	9	28	Punt
4	10:29	3:50	OWN 6	6	22	Punt
4	2:33	2:05	OWN 10	10	17	Downs

Hartford Whalers
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	15:00	2:52	OWN 20	5	80	Touchdown
1	11:33	3:39	OPP 29	8	28	Field Goal
1	3:05	3:53	OWN 37	8	31	Field Goal
2	12:43	1:57	OWN 27	3	7	Punt
2	7:45	2:09	OWN 20	6	14	Fumble
2	4:37	3:25	OWN 42	6	20	Missed FG
2	0:21	0:20	OWN 43	1	4	Fumble
3	10:09	2:06	OWN 20	3	5	Punt
3	6:37	2:33	OPP 39	5	8	Field Goal
3	2:36	1:31	OWN 20	3	7	Punt
4	13:03	2:34	OWN 20	6	17	Punt
4	6:39	4:06	OWN 31	6	16	Punt
4	0:28	0:28	OPP 27	1	-2	Game

Game MVP: Lonnie Weaver, Hartford Whalers

Rushing Statistics

West Virginia	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+
Karl Sellers	11	58	5.27	13	2
Walter Lofton	7	18	2.57	5	0
Thomas Burgess	2	3	1.50	3	0

Hartford	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+
Vernon Peterson	23	78	3.39	22	2
Dylan Zeyen	6	25	4.17	8	0
Lucas Kelly	3	1	0.33	2	0
Noah Coles	1	0	0.00	0	0
Jason Degrange	1	25	25.00	25	1

Passing Statistics

West Virginia	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Hayden Hutton	23	11	104	4/33	0	22	1	42.7
Thomas Burgess	22	13	122	2/7	1	45	2	51.7

Hartford	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Dylan Zeyen	25	16	125	2/9	1	18	0	89.6

Receiving Statistics

West Virginia	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
TE Donte Hutton	6	7	50	8.33	24	20	0
WR Carson Freeman	5	12	93	18.60	28	45	1
WR Tyrus Goodwin	4	8	17	4.25	1	9	0
WR Alexander Arnold	4	9	48	12.00	11	22	0
WR Horace Heimulu	2	4	13	6.50	3	13	0
RB Walter Lofton	1	1	-1	-1.00	0	-1	0
FB Bryan Stropka	1	1	-1	-1.00	0	-1	0
RB Jose Dussault	1	1	7	7.00	7	7	0
WR Dennis Tilley	0	2	0	0.00	0	0	0

Hartford	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
WR Jamie Spencer	5	6	48	9.60	7	18	1
TE Cary Carpenter	2	2	23	11.50	3	12	0
WR Bryant Benton	2	5	7	3.50	0	6	0
WR Graham Mustard	2	3	15	7.50	8	16	0
RB Lucas Kelly	2	2	15	7.50	5	9	0
WR Dusty Picard	1	2	3	3.00	0	3	0
TE Dominic Donaldson	1	2	8	8.00	3	8	0
WR Marcus Pisano	1	2	6	6.00	0	6	0
RB Vernon Peterson	0	1	0	0.00	0	0	0

Interception Statistics

West Virginia	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD

Hartford	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD
CB Lonnie Weaver	2	75	37.50	1
ILB Leonard Bjorlin	1	8	8.00	0

Fumble Statistics

West Virginia	Fumb	Recov	Force
Donte Hutton	1	0	0
Britt McPike	0	1	1
Harvey Oliver	0	1	0
Walter Lofton	0	1	0
Logan Bradford	0	0	1
Irv Foreman	0	0	1
DeAndre Ackerman	0	0	1

Hartford	Fumb	Recov	Force
Dylan Zeyen	2	0	0
Lucas Kelly	1	1	0
Vernon Peterson	1	0	0
Daryl Parrish	0	1	0
Darren Mueller	0	0	1

Punting Statistics

West Virginia	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Vinny Bullock	7	331	47.3	33.4	59	1

Hartford	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Walt Humphries	5	214	42.8	42.0	58	1

Kicking Statistics

West Virginia	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Michael Bentley	1/1	1/1	0/0	48	1/1

Hartford	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Carter Piniella	3/4	2/3	0/1	49	1/2

Punt Return Statistics

West Virginia	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Carson Freeman	1	4	4.0	0

Hartford	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Jason Degrange	2	17	8.5	0

Kick Return Statistics

West Virginia	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Ralph Raisor	1	21	21.0	0

Hartford	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Justin Freeman	2	43	21.5	0

Defensive Statistics

West Virginia	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
ILB Logan Bradford	9	0	0.0	30	25
OLB Irv Foreman	8	6	0.0	34	27
S Britt McPike	8	1	0.0	33	26
CB Mike Porter	5	0	0.0	17	13
S Ralph Raisor	4	0	0.0	34	27
DT Harvey Oliver	2	1	1.0	16	18
DE DeAndre Ackerman	2	1	0.5	28	19
DE Cris Moynihan	2	2	0.0	26	22
CB Burt Van Pelt	2	1	0.0	34	27
OLB Vernon Shoals	2	1	0.0	9	11
CB Bernard Weisz	2	0	0.0	32	25
DT Reuben Rivers	1	1	0.0	26	14
DT Doug Bonham	1	1	0.0	21	17
WR Tyrus Goodwin	1	0	---	---	---
WR Horace Heimulu	1	0	---	---	---
ILB Cristian Bohlinger	1	0	0.0	4	2
DT Corwin Wolflick	0	1	0.5	11	6
CB Marty Hodges	0	1	0.0	2	3

Hartford	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
CB Justin Freeman	7	1	0.0	18	44
ILB Leonard Bjorlin	6	1	0.0	19	45
S Joe Carstens	5	2	0.0	17	44
S Darren Mueller	5	1	0.0	18	47
CB Lonnie Weaver	4	2	1.0	19	49
OLB Duane Diem	4	0	1.0	15	29
DE Tre Sapello	4	1	0.5	12	32
DT Eddie Collier	3	2	1.0	16	44
S Tim Farley	3	0	0.0	6	24
ILB Brandon Terrell	2	0	1.0	5	8
DE Mackenzie May	2	2	0.5	18	46
CB Jose Sandmeyer	2	1	0.0	13	39
OLB Phil Fordyce	1	2	1.0	18	43
DE Mark Valenti	1	0	0.0	8	19
OLB Isaiah Terry	0	2	0.0	3	12
S Tucker Stuart	0	1	0.0	3	7

Pass Rush Statistics

West Virginia	Sack	Block	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
DT Harvey Oliver	1.0	0	1	0	18
DE DeAndre Ackerman	0.5	1	1	1	19
DT Corwin Wolflick	0.5	0	0	0	6
ILB Logan Bradford	0.0	0	2	1	25

Hartford	Sack	Block	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
DT Eddie Collier	1.0	0	1	0	44
OLB Duane Diem	1.0	0	1	0	29
OLB Phil Fordyce	1.0	0	0	1	43
ILB Brandon Terrell	1.0	0	0	1	8
CB Lonnie Weaver	1.0	0	0	0	49
DE Tre Sapello	0.5	1	0	0	32
DE Mackenzie May	0.5	0	2	0	46

Pass Defense Statistics

West Virginia	Caught	Defnsd	PPlay
OLB Irv Foreman	4	0	27
CB Mike Porter	3	0	13
CB Bernard Weisz	2	0	25
CB Burt Van Pelt	2	0	27
S Britt McPike	1	1	26
ILB Logan Bradford	1	0	25
OLB Vernon Shoals	1	0	11
DE DeAndre Ackerman	1	0	19
DT Doug Bonham	1	0	17
S Ralph Raisor	0	1	27

Hartford	Caught	Defnsd	Intrcp	PPlay
CB Justin Freeman	6	1	0	44
CB Lonnie Weaver	3	4	2	49
S Darren Mueller	3	1	0	47
OLB Duane Diem	3	1	0	29
ILB Leonard Bjorlin	2	0	1	45
S Tim Farley	2	0	0	24
S Joe Carstens	1	1	0	44
CB Jose Sandmeyer	1	1	0	39
DE Tre Sapello	1	0	0	32
OLB Isaiah Terry	1	0	0	12
DE Mark Valenti	1	0	0	19

Blocking Statistics

West Virginia	KeyBl	BlOpp	RPly	SckA	PPly
Eugene Grosz	3	4	20	1	51
Alexander Burroughs	1	5	20	0	51
Craig Moore	1	4	20	1	51
Alvin Canidate	1	2	20	1	51
Andres Ogden	0	3	20	3	51

Hartford	KeyBl	BlOpp	RPly	SckA	PPly
Dusty Robinson	3	11	34	0	27
Barry Peterson	2	4	34	1	27
Daryl Parrish	2	4	34	0	27
Bubba Norton	1	4	34	0	27
Eric Blum	0	3	34	1	27
Dominic Donaldson	0	2	25	0	14

Special Teams Tackles

West Virginia	Tackles	STPlays
Weston Reed	2	8
Walter Lofton	1	22
Ivan Streepy	1	16

Hartford	Tackles	STPlays
Jason Degrange	1	24
Kenyon Norris	1	21

Participation

West Virginia	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
Alvin Canidate	20	51	---	---	8	79
Andres Ogden	20	51	---	---	8	79
Carson Freeman	18	48	---	---	7	73
Eugene Grosz	20	51	---	---	---	71
Craig Moore	20	51	---	---	---	71
Ralph Raisor	---	---	34	27	10	71
Alexander Burroughs	20	51	---	---	---	71
Burt Van Pelt	---	---	34	27	5	66
Irv Foreman	---	---	34	27	4	65
Britt McPike	---	---	33	26	4	63
Walter Lofton	8	33	---	---	22	63
Bernard Weisz	---	---	32	25	4	61
Logan Bradford	---	---	30	25	4	59
Tyrus Goodwin	11	35	---	---	12	58
Cris Moynihan	---	---	26	22	4	52
DeAndre Ackerman	---	---	28	19	4	51
Bryan Stropka	11	20	---	---	17	48
Donte Hutton	16	29	---	---	---	45
Reuben Rivers	---	---	26	14	2	42
Doug Bonham	---	---	21	17	3	41
Vernon Shoals	---	---	9	11	20	40
Alexander Arnold	10	30	---	---	---	40
Thomas Burgess	15	24	---	---	---	39
Horace Heimulu	9	23	---	---	6	38
Harvey Oliver	---	---	16	18	2	36
Mike Porter	---	---	17	13	4	34
Hayden Hutton	5	27	---	---	---	32
Marty Hodges	---	---	2	3	26	31
Karl Sellers	12	19	---	---	---	31
Ivan Streepy	---	---	8	2	16	26
Corwin Wolflick	---	---	11	6	6	23
Jermaine Schau	---	---	6	8	5	19
Carlton Muhammad	0	1	---	---	17	18
Dennis Tilley	2	5	---	---	10	17
Irv Snyder	3	8	---	---	5	16
Jackie Bookout	---	---	3	5	3	11
Cristian Bohlinger	---	---	4	2	4	10
Vinny Bullock	0	0	---	---	8	8
Weston Reed	---	---	0	0	8	8
Jerome Herrera	0	0	---	---	8	8
Roderick Carr	0	0	---	---	8	8
Sammy Parker	0	0	---	---	8	8
Michael Bentley	0	0	---	---	4	4
Jose Dussault	0	4	---	---	---	4
Willie McWilliams	0	0	---	---	---	0
Corey Duff	0	0	---	---	---	0

Hartford	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
Phil Fordyce	---	---	18	43	16	77
Dusty Robinson	34	27	---	---	9	70
Eric Blum	34	27	---	---	9	70
Vernon Peterson	30	20	---	---	19	69
Lonnie Weaver	---	---	19	49	1	69
Justin Freeman	---	---	18	44	5	67
Darren Mueller	---	---	18	47	1	66
Leonard Bjorlin	---	---	19	45	2	66
Dylan Zeyen	34	27	---	---	4	65
Mackenzie May	---	---	18	46	1	65
Joe Carstens	---	---	17	44	1	62
Eddie Collier	---	---	16	44	1	61
Bubba Norton	34	27	---	---	---	61
Daryl Parrish	34	27	---	---	---	61
Barry Peterson	34	27	---	---	---	61
Dominic Donaldson	25	14	---	---	16	55
Duane Diem	---	---	15	29	9	53
Jose Sandmeyer	---	---	13	39	1	53
Bryant Benton	29	21	---	---	---	50
Tre Sapello	---	---	12	32	---	44
Tim Farley	---	---	6	24	11	41
Dusty Picard	9	14	---	---	16	39
Graham Mustard	20	19	---	---	---	39
Jamie Spencer	20	15	---	---	4	39
Noah Coles	14	11	---	---	13	38
Kenyon Norris	---	---	4	13	21	38
Mark Valenti	---	---	8	19	8	35
Jason Degrange	7	2	---	---	24	33
Cary Carpenter	10	8	---	---	11	29
Brandon Terrell	---	---	5	8	7	20
Marcus Pisano	2	4	---	---	13	19
Burt Blanchard	---	---	4	8	7	19
Isaiah Terry	---	---	3	12	2	17
Tucker Stuart	---	---	3	7	5	15
Lucas Kelly	4	7	---	---	---	11
Carter Piniella	0	0	---	---	10	10
Richie Stevens	0	0	---	---	9	9
Walt Ruggiero	0	0	---	---	9	9
Everett Shreiber	0	0	---	---	9	9
Kendall Cuomo	---	---	1	1	5	7
Jalen Hardaway	---	---	2	5	---	7
George Kornbluth	---	---	1	2	2	5
Walt Humphries	0	0	---	---	5	5
Roosevelt Hartwig	0	0	---	---	---	0
Pat Gregory	0	0	---	---	---	0
Lester Daggett	0	0	---	---	---	0

Directional Rushing Statistics

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	6	21	3.5
Middle	9	29	3.2
Right	5	29	5.8
None	0	0	0.0

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	6	43	7.2
Middle	19	54	2.8
Right	8	34	4.3
None	1	-2	-2.0

Detailed Passing Statistics

West Virginia	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Hayden Hutton	23	11	2	3	0	4	3	0	1
Thomas Burgess	22	13	2	1	0	5	1	2	2

Hartford	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Dylan Zeyen	25	16	0	2	0	2	4	2	0

Directional Passing Statistics

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	3	2	7	2.3
Short (0-8 Yds)	21	15	103	4.9
Medium (9-18 Yds)	12	6	71	5.9
Long (19+ Yds)	9	1	45	5.0

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	3	3	14	4.7
Short (0-8 Yds)	16	11	92	5.8
Medium (9-18 Yds)	5	2	19	3.8
Long (19+ Yds)	1	0	0	0.0

Detailed Receiving Statistics

West Virginia	Targt	Caugt	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Carson Freeman	12	5	93	2	48
WR Alexander Arnold	9	4	48	1	30
WR Tyrus Goodwin	8	4	17	0	35
TE Donte Hutton	7	6	50	1	29
WR Horace Heimulu	4	2	13	0	23
WR Dennis Tilley	2	0	0	0	5
RB Walter Lofton	1	1	-1	0	33
FB Bryan Stropka	1	1	-1	0	20
RB Jose Dussault	1	1	7	0	4

Hartford	Targt	Caugt	Yards	PPlay
WR Jamie Spencer	6	5	48	15
WR Bryant Benton	5	2	7	21
WR Graham Mustard	3	2	15	19
WR Dusty Picard	2	1	3	14
TE Dominic Donaldson	2	1	8	14
TE Cary Carpenter	2	2	23	8
RB Lucas Kelly	2	2	15	7
WR Marcus Pisano	2	1	6	4
RB Vernon Peterson	1	0	0	20

Red-Zone Rushing Statistics

West Virginia	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg

Hartford	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
Vernon Peterson	2	-1	-0.50	3.39

Red-Zone Passing Statistics

West Virginia	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg

Hartford	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Dylan Zeyen	5	3	25	5.00	5.00

Red-Zone Receiving Statistics

West Virginia	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg

Hartford	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
WR Jamie Spencer	3	2	14	4.67	8.00
TE Cary Carpenter	1	1	11	11.00	11.50
WR Bryant Benton	1	0	0	0.00	1.40

Third Down Rushing Statistics

West Virginia	Rushes	Conversions
Walter Lofton	1	0
Karl Sellers	1	1

Hartford	Rushes	Conversions
Vernon Peterson	4	2
Dylan Zeyen	1	0

Third Down Passing Statistics

West Virginia	Att	Comp	Conversions
Thomas Burgess	7	4	3
Hayden Hutton	6	2	2

Hartford	Att	Comp	Conversions
Dylan Zeyen	8	6	3

Third Down Receiving Statistics

West Virginia	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Tyrus Goodwin	4	2	2
WR Carson Freeman	3	1	0
TE Donte Hutton	2	1	1
WR Horace Heimulu	2	1	1
WR Alexander Arnold	2	1	1

Hartford	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Graham Mustard	2	2	1
WR Jamie Spencer	2	2	1
WR Dusty Picard	1	0	0
TE Cary Carpenter	1	1	1
WR Bryant Benton	1	0	0
WR Marcus Pisano	1	1	0

Section Attendance
Stadium 63,800 (74,900 capacity)
Upper Deck 18,000 (21,500)
End Zone 11,500 (15,600)
Mezzanine 7,800 (9,000)
Sideline Seats 12,100 (13,800)
Club Seats 9,600 (10,200)
Luxury Boxes 4,800 (4,800)

Section	Attendance
Stadium	63,800 (74,900 capacity)
Upper Deck	18,000 (21,500)
End Zone	11,500 (15,600)
Mezzanine	7,800 (9,000)
Sideline Seats	12,100 (13,800)
Club Seats	9,600 (10,200)
Luxury Boxes	4,800 (4,800)