Week 1, 2054

played in West Virginia, WV

50 degrees, fair, 2 mph wind

Norfolk Vipers	0	7	0	0	-	7
West Virginia Beasts	7	0	3	11	-	21

Scoring Summary
1Q: 03:07 WVA - Wes Watkins 3 run (Freddie Stevens extra point)
2Q: 06:32 NFK - Carlos Swift 7 pass from Rob Cooper (Denzel Bailey extra point)
3Q: 02:39 WVA - Freddie Stevens 40 field goal
4Q: 01:07 WVA - Freddie Stevens 38 field goal
4Q: 00:20 WVA - Malachi Fox 62 interception return (Wes Watkins pass to Javier Wells for conversion)

Scoring Summary
1Q: 03:07 WVA - Wes Watkins 3 run (Freddie Stevens extra point)
2Q: 06:32 NFK - Carlos Swift 7 pass from Rob Cooper (Denzel Bailey extra point)
3Q: 02:39 WVA - Freddie Stevens 40 field goal
4Q: 01:07 WVA - Freddie Stevens 38 field goal
4Q: 00:20 WVA - Malachi Fox 62 interception return (Wes Watkins pass to Javier Wells for conversion)

Team Statistics NFK WVA
Record 0-1 1-0
First Downs 7 16
- by Rushing 0 9
- by Passing 6 7
- by Penalty 1 0
Total Net Yards 132 327
- Offensive Plays 52 72
- Yards per Play 2.54 4.54
Net Rushing Yards 21 163
- Rushing Attempts 16 35
- Yards per Rush 1.31 4.66
Net Passing Yards 111 164
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt 33 - 19 - 1 37 - 24 - 0
- Gross Passing Yards 128 164
- Sacks/Yards Lost 3/17 0/0
- Yards per Pass Play 3.08 4.43
Fumbles/Lost 0/0 0/0
3rd Down Conversions 1/13 4/18
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down 9.9 6.4
4th Down Conversions 0/0 1/1
Penalties/Yards 5/49 8/63
Punt Returns/Yards 4/46 6/37
Kick Returns/Yards 4/94 1/23
Interception Ret./Yards 0/0 1/62
2pt Conversions 0/0 1/1
Red Zone Visits 1 2
- Red Zone TDs/FGs 1/0 1/1
Avg. Drive Start OWN 26 OWN 29
Time of Possession 23:04 36:56

Team Statistics	NFK	WVA
Record	0-1	1-0
First Downs	7	16
- by Rushing	0	9
- by Passing	6	7
- by Penalty	1	0
Total Net Yards	132	327
- Offensive Plays	52	72
- Yards per Play	2.54	4.54
Net Rushing Yards	21	163
- Rushing Attempts	16	35
- Yards per Rush	1.31	4.66
Net Passing Yards	111	164
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt	33 - 19 - 1	37 - 24 - 0
- Gross Passing Yards	128	164
- Sacks/Yards Lost	3/17	0/0
- Yards per Pass Play	3.08	4.43
Fumbles/Lost	0/0	0/0
3rd Down Conversions	1/13	4/18
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down	9.9	6.4
4th Down Conversions	0/0	1/1
Penalties/Yards	5/49	8/63
Punt Returns/Yards	4/46	6/37
Kick Returns/Yards	4/94	1/23
Interception Ret./Yards	0/0	1/62
2pt Conversions	0/0	1/1
Red Zone Visits	1	2
- Red Zone TDs/FGs	1/0	1/1
Avg. Drive Start	OWN 26	OWN 29
Time of Possession	23:04	36:56

Drive Charts

Norfolk Vipers
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	15:00	1:57	OWN 31	3	7	Punt
1	9:30	1:55	OWN 6	3	-2	Punt
1	2:55	2:27	OWN 32	3	-9	Punt
2	12:33	1:40	OWN 20	3	5	Punt
2	9:38	3:14	OPP 48	7	48	Touchdown
2	3:37	1:08	OWN 3	3	3	Punt
2	1:37	0:45	OWN 20	3	3	Punt
2	0:07	0:07	OWN 20	1	-1	Half
3	12:42	2:05	OWN 37	3	-4	Punt
3	8:30	1:30	OWN 37	3	9	Punt
3	2:31	1:59	OWN 33	3	6	Punt
4	14:49	1:44	OWN 45	6	10	Punt
4	9:58	0:50	OWN 26	3	-5	Punt
4	8:17	1:34	OWN 9	3	-4	Punt
4	1:02	0:54	OWN 25	5	22	Interception
4	0:08	0:08	OWN 30	1	0	Game

West Virginia Beasts
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	13:03	3:33	OWN 24	7	28	Punt
1	7:35	4:40	OPP 35	8	35	Touchdown
1	0:28	2:55	OWN 9	6	38	Punt
2	10:53	1:15	OWN 24	3	-6	Punt
2	6:24	2:47	OWN 25	5	19	Punt
2	2:29	0:52	50	3	2	Punt
2	0:52	0:45	OWN 37	4	17	Punt
3	15:00	2:18	OWN 25	3	9	Punt
3	10:37	2:07	OWN 24	3	6	Punt
3	7:00	4:29	OWN 1	7	76	Field Goal
3	0:32	0:43	OWN 22	3	-3	Punt
4	13:05	3:07	OWN 20	5	23	Punt
4	9:08	0:51	OWN 34	3	3	Punt
4	6:43	5:41	OWN 49	12	30	Field Goal

Game MVP: Collin Howe, West Virginia Beasts

Rushing Statistics

Norfolk	Att	Yards	Avg	LG
RB Bruce Dupont	9	2	0.22	6
RB Roy Stanton	5	20	4.00	6
QB Rob Cooper	2	-1	-0.50	0

West Virginia	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+	TD
RB Richie Prescott	15	40	2.67	15	2	0
QB Wes Watkins	12	47	3.92	12	2	1
RB Marco David	6	65	10.83	41	2	0
RB Danny Sachs	2	11	5.50	9	0	0

Passing Statistics

Norfolk	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Rob Cooper	33	19	128	3/17	1	15	1	63.6

West Virginia	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Wes Watkins	37	24	164	0/0	0	21	0	74.6

Receiving Statistics

Norfolk	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
WR C.J. Heath	6	9	30	5.00	12	13	0
TE Wes Hamilton	4	5	35	8.75	6	15	0
TE Perry Chandler	3	5	25	8.33	0	11	0
WR Carlos Swift	2	4	22	11.00	0	15	1
WR Malik Lang	1	3	3	3.00	0	3	0
RB Bruce Dupont	1	1	3	3.00	1	3	0
RB Roy Stanton	1	1	0	0.00	0	0	0
TE Troy Hancock	1	2	10	10.00	6	10	0
RB Wendell Howe	0	1	0	0.00	0	0	0

West Virginia	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG
TE Javier Wells	7	10	63	9.00	6	18
WR Marc Hansen	6	13	40	6.67	2	17
WR Trent Blackford	5	7	27	5.40	7	7
WR Jimmy Bateman	2	2	25	12.50	14	21
RB Marco David	2	2	6	3.00	0	3
RB Richie Prescott	1	2	3	3.00	0	3
WR Irv Clark	1	1	0	0.00	1	0

Interception Statistics

Norfolk	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD

West Virginia	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD
CB Malachi Fox	1	62	62.00	1

Fumble Statistics

Norfolk	Fumb	Recov	Force	TD

West Virginia	Fumb	Recov	Force	TD

Punting Statistics

Norfolk	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Al Sinclair	12	573	47.8	43.0	61	4

West Virginia	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Oscar Tatum	11	501	45.5	35.9	59	4

Kicking Statistics

Norfolk	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Denzel Bailey	0/0	0/0	0/0	0	1/1

West Virginia	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Freddie Stevens	2/2	1/1	0/0	40	1/1

Punt Return Statistics

Norfolk	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Kai Gaynord	4	46	11.5	0

West Virginia	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Tevin Jackson	6	37	6.2	0

Kick Return Statistics

Norfolk	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
C.J. Heath	4	94	23.5	0

West Virginia	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Trent Blackford	1	23	23.0	0

Defensive Statistics

Norfolk	Tack	Asst	RPlay	PPlay
ILB Marc Clevinger	9	3	34	27
S Kai Gaynord	9	2	35	37
S Carlton Harden	8	1	35	35
OLB Erik Alexander	8	0	35	35
CB Tito Lemaster	7	3	35	37
DE Levi Strickland	7	1	35	35
DE Norman Willis	2	0	23	24
DE Norman Gunn	2	0	25	20
DE Roderick Hopper	1	2	33	34
CB Gus Fisk	1	2	20	26
S Landon Blair	1	1	16	25
ILB Alvin Zwick	1	1	19	20
S Kelvin Wilkinson	1	0	0	2
S Bo Barber	1	0	15	11
DT Lester Oliver	0	1	5	10

West Virginia	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
OLB Demetrius Bark	7	2	0.0	15	18
CB Malachi Fox	6	0	0.0	14	33
DE Collin Howe	4	1	3.0	16	36
OLB Bubba Schneider	2	3	0.0	16	18
DT Anthony Cooper	2	2	0.0	16	30
CB Eduardo Farr	2	2	0.0	13	33
DE B.J. Hernandez	2	0	0.0	14	15
S Jackson Woods	2	0	0.0	6	27
S Warren Magnone	2	0	0.0	10	17
OLB Amos Richmond	2	0	0.0	5	17
CB Tevin Jackson	1	1	0.0	5	11
S Wally Davison	1	1	0.0	16	28
CB Martin Bredehoeft	1	1	0.0	10	26
ILB Malcolm Porter	1	0	0.0	1	18
DE Louie Fields	1	0	0.0	16	15

Pass Rush Statistics

Norfolk	Block	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
OLB Erik Alexander	1	1	0	35
DE Roderick Hopper	0	4	3	34
DE Norman Willis	0	2	1	24
ILB Alvin Zwick	0	1	0	20

West Virginia	Sack	Block	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
DE Collin Howe	3.0	1	2	2	36
DT Devon Favret	0.0	0	1	0	15

Pass Defense Statistics

Norfolk	Caught	Defnsd	PPlay
OLB Erik Alexander	4	0	35
DE Levi Strickland	4	0	35
S Kai Gaynord	3	1	37
CB Tito Lemaster	3	0	37
S Carlton Harden	3	0	35
ILB Marc Clevinger	1	1	27
CB Gus Fisk	1	0	26
S Landon Blair	1	0	25
ILB Alvin Zwick	1	0	20
DE Norman Gunn	1	0	20
S Kelvin Wilkinson	1	0	2
S Bo Barber	1	0	11
DT Lester Oliver	0	1	10

West Virginia	Caught	Defnsd	Intrcp	PPlay
CB Malachi Fox	6	1	1	33
OLB Demetrius Bark	2	0	0	18
CB Eduardo Farr	2	0	0	33
S Jackson Woods	1	2	0	27
S Warren Magnone	1	1	0	17
CB Martin Bredehoeft	1	1	0	26
CB Tevin Jackson	1	0	0	11
S Wally Davison	1	0	0	28
ILB Malcolm Porter	1	0	0	18
OLB Amos Richmond	1	0	0	17
DE Louie Fields	1	0	0	15
OLB Bubba Schneider	1	0	0	18

Blocking Statistics

Norfolk	KeyBl	BlOpp	RPly	SckA	PPly
G Juan Turner	2	3	16	0	36
G Bryson Ricard	0	5	16	0	36
T Matthew Knight	0	4	16	1	36
G Glenn Dyrda	0	2	16	2	36
C Bernie McCollom	0	1	16	0	36

West Virginia	KeyBl	BlOpp	RPly	PPly
C Ashton Lanza	4	7	35	37
T Eli Chapman	3	6	35	37
T Curtis Chapman	1	5	35	37
G Harvey Cortez	1	4	35	37
G Marshall Bush	0	3	35	37
TE Damian Guevara	0	2	12	8
TE Neal Daniels	0	1	2	1

Special Teams Tackles

Norfolk	Tackles	STPlays
Marc Clevinger	3	31
Bruce Dupont	2	15
Roy Stanton	1	30
Wendell Howe	1	6

West Virginia	Tackles	STPlays
Anthony Cooper	3	16
Richie Prescott	1	32
Javier Wells	1	17
Harvey Cortez	1	13
Curtis Chapman	1	13
Jimmy Bateman	1	7

Participation

Norfolk	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
ILB Marc Clevinger	---	---	34	27	31	92
S Kai Gaynord	---	---	35	37	14	86
CB Tito Lemaster	---	---	35	37	7	79
DE Levi Strickland	---	---	35	35	4	74
OLB Erik Alexander	---	---	35	35	2	72
S Carlton Harden	---	---	35	35	2	72
DE Roderick Hopper	---	---	33	34	2	69
T Matthew Knight	16	36	---	---	12	64
G Bryson Ricard	16	36	---	---	12	64
G Juan Turner	16	36	---	---	12	64
G Glenn Dyrda	16	36	---	---	12	64
C Bernie McCollom	16	36	---	---	---	52
QB Rob Cooper	16	36	---	---	---	52
TE Wes Hamilton	16	34	---	---	1	51
RB Roy Stanton	6	14	---	---	30	50
TE Troy Hancock	5	16	---	---	29	50
CB Gus Fisk	---	---	20	26	2	48
DE Peter Springer	---	---	16	20	12	48
DE Norman Willis	---	---	23	24	---	47
WR C.J. Heath	12	29	---	---	5	46
DE Norman Gunn	---	---	25	20	---	45
S Landon Blair	---	---	16	25	1	42
WR Malik Lang	12	29	---	---	---	41
ILB Alvin Zwick	---	---	19	20	2	41
S Bo Barber	---	---	15	11	11	37
RB Bruce Dupont	11	10	---	---	15	36
WR Carlos Swift	14	21	---	---	1	36
OLB Eugene Cash	---	---	0	2	28	30
DT Lester Oliver	---	---	5	10	13	28
CB Bobby Whalen	---	---	0	2	18	20
S Kelvin Wilkinson	---	---	0	2	17	19
RB Wendell Howe	0	12	---	---	6	18
WR Daquan Holliday	0	0	---	---	18	18
TE Perry Chandler	4	10	---	---	---	14
P Al Sinclair	0	0	---	---	12	12
C Sean Fowlkes	0	0	---	---	12	12
WR Phil Ishler	0	5	---	---	6	11
DE Hunter Kirk	---	---	4	5	1	10
K Denzel Bailey	0	0	---	---	2	2
QB Nathaniel Duffy	0	0	---	---	---	0
G Patrick Bennett	0	0	---	---	---	0
DE Mack Harrison	---	---	0	0	---	0
WR Alexander Carter	0	0	---	---	---	0
C Alec Barber	0	0	---	---	---	0
G Jay McMillen	0	0	---	---	---	0
T Don Allen	0	0	---	---	---	0

West Virginia	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
TE Javier Wells	34	35	---	---	17	86
G Harvey Cortez	35	37	---	---	13	85
G Marshall Bush	35	37	---	---	13	85
T Eli Chapman	35	37	---	---	13	85
T Curtis Chapman	35	37	---	---	13	85
RB Richie Prescott	23	28	---	---	32	83
C Ashton Lanza	35	37	---	---	---	72
QB Wes Watkins	35	37	---	---	---	72
WR Marc Hansen	34	36	---	---	---	70
WR Trent Blackford	30	31	---	---	2	63
DT Anthony Cooper	---	---	16	30	16	62
DE Collin Howe	---	---	16	36	---	52
S Jackson Woods	---	---	6	27	18	51
TE Damian Guevara	12	8	---	---	31	51
CB Malachi Fox	---	---	14	33	2	49
CB Eduardo Farr	---	---	13	33	---	46
S Wally Davison	---	---	16	28	1	45
WR Irv Clark	19	21	---	---	---	40
CB Martin Bredehoeft	---	---	10	26	---	36
OLB Bubba Schneider	---	---	16	18	---	34
DE Ray Glass	---	---	0	21	12	33
OLB Demetrius Bark	---	---	15	18	---	33
ILB Malcolm Porter	---	---	1	18	14	33
DE Louie Fields	---	---	16	15	---	31
OLB Leslie Strickland	---	---	0	0	30	30
RB Marco David	12	9	---	---	9	30
DT Devon Favret	---	---	2	15	12	29
DE B.J. Hernandez	---	---	14	15	---	29
CB Tevin Jackson	---	---	5	11	12	28
S Warren Magnone	---	---	10	17	---	27
CB Rodolfo Franklin	---	---	1	6	19	26
OLB Amos Richmond	---	---	5	17	---	22
WR Adam Carr	0	0	---	---	21	21
WR Jimmy Bateman	3	7	---	---	7	17
RB Danny Sachs	6	9	---	---	---	15
P Oscar Tatum	0	0	---	---	13	13
C Ben Schwartz	0	0	---	---	13	13
DT Jeremiah Smolka	---	---	0	12	---	12
CB Brant Wallace	---	---	0	0	12	12
K Freddie Stevens	0	0	---	---	7	7
TE Neal Daniels	2	1	---	---	---	3
T Micah Minardi	0	0	---	---	---	0
G Cary Goodlink	0	0	---	---	---	0
DE Silas Banuelos	---	---	0	0	---	0
G A.J. Farmer	0	0	---	---	---	0
QB Carson Hutton	0	0	---	---	---	0

Directional Rushing Statistics

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	1	-1	-1.0
Middle	11	14	1.3
Right	3	9	3.0
None	1	-1	-1.0

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	8	25	3.1
Middle	20	123	6.2
Right	7	15	2.1
None	0	0	0.0

Detailed Passing Statistics

Norfolk	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Rob Cooper	33	19	0	1	1	5	3	2	1

West Virginia	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Wes Watkins	37	24	1	0	1	3	8	4	0

Directional Passing Statistics

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	5	3	-1	-0.2
Short (0-8 Yds)	17	11	69	4.1
Medium (9-18 Yds)	7	5	60	8.6
Long (19+ Yds)	2	0	0	0.0

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	8	5	18	2.3
Short (0-8 Yds)	16	13	76	4.8
Medium (9-18 Yds)	11	6	70	6.4
Long (19+ Yds)	2	0	0	0.0

Detailed Receiving Statistics

Norfolk	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	PPlay
WR C.J. Heath	9	6	0	30	29
TE Wes Hamilton	5	4	0	35	34
TE Perry Chandler	5	3	1	25	10
WR Carlos Swift	4	2	0	22	21
WR Malik Lang	3	1	0	3	29
TE Troy Hancock	2	1	0	10	16
RB Bruce Dupont	1	1	0	3	10
RB Roy Stanton	1	1	0	0	14
RB Wendell Howe	1	0	0	0	12

West Virginia	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Marc Hansen	13	6	1	40	0	36
TE Javier Wells	10	7	0	63	0	35
WR Trent Blackford	7	5	0	27	0	31
RB Richie Prescott	2	1	0	3	0	28
WR Jimmy Bateman	2	2	0	25	1	7
RB Marco David	2	2	0	6	0	9
WR Irv Clark	1	1	0	0	0	21

Red-Zone Rushing Statistics

Norfolk	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg

West Virginia	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
QB Wes Watkins	2	15	7.50	3.92
RB Richie Prescott	2	-8	-4.00	2.67
RB Marco David	1	5	5.00	10.83

Red-Zone Passing Statistics

Norfolk	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Rob Cooper	2	2	19	9.50	3.88

West Virginia	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Wes Watkins	1	1	3	3.00	4.43

Red-Zone Receiving Statistics

Norfolk	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
WR C.J. Heath	1	1	12	12.00	3.33
WR Carlos Swift	1	1	7	7.00	5.50

West Virginia	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
TE Javier Wells	1	1	3	3.00	6.30

Third Down Rushing Statistics

Norfolk	Rushes	Conversions

West Virginia	Rushes	Conversions
RB Richie Prescott	4	1
QB Wes Watkins	1	1
RB Marco David	1	1

Third Down Passing Statistics

Norfolk	Att	Comp	Conversions
Rob Cooper	11	5	1

West Virginia	Att	Comp	Conversions
Wes Watkins	12	6	1

Third Down Receiving Statistics

Norfolk	Targ	Catch	Conversions
TE Perry Chandler	4	2	0
WR Carlos Swift	2	0	0
WR Malik Lang	1	0	0
WR C.J. Heath	1	1	0
TE Wes Hamilton	1	1	1
TE Troy Hancock	1	1	0
RB Wendell Howe	1	0	0

West Virginia	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Marc Hansen	5	3	1
WR Trent Blackford	3	2	0
TE Javier Wells	2	0	0
RB Richie Prescott	1	0	0
WR Irv Clark	1	1	0

Section Attendance
Stadium 62,500 (68,000 capacity)
Upper Deck 13,900 (15,500)
End Zone 9,200 (11,200)
Mezzanine 5,900 (6,500)
Sideline Seats 9,400 (9,900)
Club Seats 15,000 (15,000)
Luxury Boxes 9,100 (9,900)

Section	Attendance
Stadium	62,500 (68,000 capacity)
Upper Deck	13,900 (15,500)
End Zone	9,200 (11,200)
Mezzanine	5,900 (6,500)
Sideline Seats	9,400 (9,900)
Club Seats	15,000 (15,000)
Luxury Boxes	9,100 (9,900)