| Played in West Virginia, WV, weather: 55 degrees, fair, 6 mph wind. |
| Cleveland won the toss and elected to receive. |
| Start of first quarter. |
| (1Q: 15:00) James Davis kicked off 73 yards from the WVA30. Touchback. |
| Cleveland: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. Nitschke is blitzing. 1-10-CLE20 (1Q: 15:00) Corey Perkins pass completed to WR Otis Bentley for 12 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by OLB Quinn Chelius. |
| Cleveland: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-CLE32 (1Q: 14:20) Walter Burnett ran inside the right guard for 6 yards. Tackled by ILB Carlton Nitschke, assisted by DE Joe Otey. Key block delivered by Alec Eliason. |
| Cleveland: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with goal-line personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 2-4-CLE38 (1Q: 13:52) C.J. Rambo ran inside the left tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by ILB Carlton Nitschke. |
| Cleveland: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 3-2-CLE40 (1Q: 13:13) Macho Man Perkins pass completed to FB Korey Grim for 15 yards. Tackled by ILB Carlton Nitschke. Grim gained 9 yards after the catch. |
| Cleveland: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with goal-line personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. Chelius is blitzing. 1-10-WVA45 (1Q: 12:28) Macho Man Perkins pass completed to RB C.J. Rambo for 10 yards. Tackled by CB Christian Jacobs. Rambo gained 6 yards after the catch. |
| Cleveland: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-WVA35 (1Q: 11:42) C.J. Rambo ran a draw inside the right guard for 14 yards. Tackled by ILB Vinny Haase. Key block delivered by Old Man Lasley. |
| Cleveland: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. Chelius is blitzing. 1-10-WVA21 (1Q: 10:58) C.J. Rambo ran outside the right tackle for 3 yards and was forced out of bounds. Tackled by DT Glen Terry. West Virginia's Quinn Chelius was hurt on the play. This appears to be a minor hand injury. He should be able to remain in the game. |
| Cleveland: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 2-7-WVA18 (1Q: 10:27) Walter Burnett ran a counterplay inside the right tackle for -1 yards. Tackled by DT Glen Terry. PENALTY: Cleveland was called for Offensive Holding. |
| Cleveland: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 2-17-WVA28 (1Q: 10:18) Corey Perkins pass completed to FB Korey Grim for 13 yards. Tackled by CB Otis Davison. Grim gained 9 yards after the catch. |
| Cleveland: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Chelius and Nitschke are blitzing. 3-4-WVA15 (1Q: 09:39) Corey Perkins pass completed to FB Korey Grim for 6 yards. Tackled by S Freddie Adams. |
| Cleveland: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-9-WVA09 (1Q: 09:14) Walter Burnett ran inside the right tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by CB Trent Moye. |
| Cleveland: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 2-6-WVA06 (1Q: 08:43) Corey Perkins pass completed to RB Walter Burnett for 3 yards. Tackled by CB R.J. Kohl. |
| Cleveland: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Cibella is blitzing. 3-3-WVA03 (1Q: 07:58) Corey Perkins pass was blocked at the line, intended for WR Daniel Williams. OLB Michael Cibella blocked the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-3-WVA03 (1Q: 07:52) Hugh Whiting attempted a 20 yard field goal and succeeded. Cleveland 3, West Virginia 0 |
| (1Q: 07:44) Hugh Whiting kicked off 69 yards from the CLE30. Ernest Martinez returned the ball 25 yards to the WVA26. Tackled by Fredric Attaway. |
| West Virginia: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-WVA26 (1Q: 07:11) Nicky Kersey ran inside the left guard for 4 yards. Tackled by DE Joseph Gonzalez, assisted by ILB Sedrick Vance. The ball was fumbled and recovered by WVA Melvin Quigley to the WVA30. |
| West Virginia: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with goal-line personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 2-6-WVA30 (1Q: 06:25) J.J. Thornburg ran inside the left tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by DE Richie Weaver, assisted by DT Jamie Phillips. |
| West Virginia: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-6-WVA30 (1Q: 05:56) PENALTY: West Virginia was called for a False Start. |
| West Virginia: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-11-WVA25 (1Q: 05:48) Chad Harding pass was dropped by WR Jimmy Roberts. |
| 4-11-WVA25 (1Q: 05:38) Paul Johnston punted 60 yards. Brice Groff returned the kick 9 yards to the CLE24. Tackled by Jerry Moffatt. PENALTY: West Virginia was called for an Intentional Face Mask on the Punt Return. |
| Cleveland: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with goal-line personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-CLE39 (1Q: 05:28) Walter Burnett ran around right end for -1 yards. Tackled by S Lenny Snodgrass. |
| Cleveland: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-11-CLE38 (1Q: 04:59) C.J. Rambo ran around the left tackle for 10 yards. Tackled by DE Jorge Wilkins. Key block delivered by Butch Parker. PENALTY: West Virginia was called for Offsides. |
| Cleveland: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 2-6-CLE43 (1Q: 04:52) Corey Perkins pass fell incomplete, intended for FB Korey Grim. OLB Quinn Chelius defended the pass. |
| Cleveland: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. Strom is blitzing. 3-6-CLE43 (1Q: 04:49) Corey Perkins pass completed to WR Tyrone Dunn for 23 yards. Tackled by S Lenny Snodgrass. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Dunn gained 4 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| Cleveland: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with goal-line personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-WVA34 (1Q: 04:10) Walter Burnett ran inside the right guard for 4 yards. Tackled by OLB Michael Cibella. |
| Cleveland: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with goal-line personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 2-6-WVA30 (1Q: 03:29) Macho Man Perkins pass completed to FB Korey Grim for 6 yards. Tackled by OLB Michael Cibella. Grim gained 2 yards after the catch. The ball was fumbled and recovered by WVA Christian Jacobs for 76 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! West Virginia 6, Cleveland 3 |
| (1Q: 03:29) Extra point by James Davis was good. West Virginia 7, Cleveland 3 |
| (1Q: 03:23) James Davis kicked off 53 yards from the WVA30. Percy McGarity returned the ball 38 yards to the WVA45. Tackled by Jerry Moffatt. |
| Cleveland: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with goal-line personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. Chelius is blitzing. 1-10-WVA45 (1Q: 02:59) C.J. Rambo ran inside the left tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by DT Glen Terry. |
| Cleveland: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-8-WVA43 (1Q: 02:24) Walter Burnett ran around left end for 14 yards. Tackled by DT Glen Terry, assisted by DE Joe Otey. Key block delivered by Dozer Kemp. |
| Cleveland: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with goal-line personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-WVA29 (1Q: 02:00) Walter Burnett ran inside the right tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by ILB Richard Beaton, assisted by OLB Michael Cibella. |
| Cleveland: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. Chelius, Nitschke and Beaton are blitzing. 2-9-WVA28 (1Q: 01:25) Walter Burnett ran inside the left guard for 4 yards. Tackled by DE Jorge Wilkins. |
| Cleveland: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-5-WVA24 (1Q: 00:50) Macho Man Perkins pass completed to RB C.J. Rambo for 8 yards. Tackled by CB Christian Jacobs. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Cleveland: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. Chelius is blitzing. 1-10-WVA16 (1Q: 00:15) Corey Perkins pass completed to FB Korey Grim for 9 yards. Tackled by CB Christian Jacobs. Grim gained 6 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Start of second quarter. |
| Cleveland: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with goal-line personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 2-1-WVA07 (2Q: 15:00) C.J. Rambo ran inside the left guard for 0 yards. Tackled by DE Jorge Wilkins. |
| Cleveland: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-1-WVA07 (2Q: 14:26) Corey Perkins pass completed to TE Jorge Donnalley for 5 yards. Tackled by S Lenny Snodgrass. Donnalley gained 4 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Cleveland: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with goal-line personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-2-WVA02 (2Q: 13:55) C.J. Rambo ran around left end for -1 yards. Tackled by ILB Richard Beaton, assisted by DT Glen Terry. |
| Cleveland: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 2-3-WVA03 (2Q: 13:21) Walter Burnett ran a trap outside the left tackle for 3 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Key block delivered by Issac Arriola. Arriola ran over Vinny Haase to set up the play. Cleveland 9, West Virginia 7 |
| (2Q: 13:21) Extra point by Hugh Whiting was good. Cleveland 10, West Virginia 7 |
| (2Q: 13:15) Hugh Whiting kicked off 60 yards from the CLE30. Ernest Martinez returned the ball 27 yards to the WVA37. Tackled by Stan Mitchell. |
| West Virginia: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-WVA37 (2Q: 12:45) Nicky Kersey ran around right end for 4 yards. Tackled by OLB Shawn Hinsley, assisted by DE Joseph Gonzalez. |
| West Virginia: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run. 2-6-WVA41 (2Q: 11:58) Nicky Kersey ran around the left tackle for 5 yards. Tackled by CB Buddy Fountaine. |
| West Virginia: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 3-1-WVA46 (2Q: 11:22) Gene Hammond ran inside the right tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by ILB Sedrick Vance. Key block delivered by Randy Ellard. |
| West Virginia: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-WVA48 (2Q: 10:54) Nicky Kersey ran inside the right tackle for 12 yards. Tackled by S Dustin Weber, assisted by S Fredric Attaway. Key block delivered by Ted Massengill. |
| West Virginia: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-CLE40 (2Q: 10:30) J.J. Thornburg ran inside the left tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by ILB Sedrick Vance, assisted by OLB Shawn Hinsley. |
| West Virginia: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-8-CLE38 (2Q: 09:43) Chad Harding pass completed to WR Ernest Martinez for 12 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by ILB Sedrick Vance, assisted by S Fredric Attaway. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| West Virginia: Weak formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-CLE26 (2Q: 09:21) Roger May ran inside the right guard for 3 yards. Tackled by DE James Larimer, assisted by OLB Shawn Hinsley. |
| West Virginia: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 2-7-CLE23 (2Q: 08:39) Chad Harding pass fell incomplete, intended for RB Nicky Kersey. DE James Larimer drove right through William Hodges to hurry the quarterback. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| West Virginia: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Hinsley and Vance are blitzing. 3-7-CLE23 (2Q: 08:31) Chad Harding pass completed to WR Jimmy Roberts for 9 yards. Tackled by CB Neal Pearson. Roberts gained 2 yards after the catch. |
| West Virginia: Weak formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-CLE14 (2Q: 07:52) Nicky Kersey ran around the left tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by OLB Shawn Hinsley, assisted by DE Stanley Flora. DT J.J. Johnson knocked down William Hodges to break up the play. |
| West Virginia: I formation, with the second wideout in the slot, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with goal-line personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run. 2-7-CLE11 (2Q: 07:17) Chad Harding pass was dropped by WR Jim Gardner. |
| West Virginia: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 3-7-CLE11 (2Q: 07:08) J.J. Thornburg ran inside the right tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by ILB Sedrick Vance. |
| 4-3-CLE07 (2Q: 06:27) James Davis attempted a 24 yard field goal and succeeded. West Virginia 10, Cleveland 10 |
| (2Q: 06:19) James Davis kicked off 71 yards from the WVA30. Touchback. |
| Cleveland: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-CLE20 (2Q: 06:19) Corey Perkins pass completed to RB Walter Burnett for 0 yards. Tackled by CB Trent Moye. Burnett gained 1 yard after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Cleveland: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with goal-line personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 2-10-CLE20 (2Q: 05:41) Corey Perkins pass completed to RB Walter Burnett for 1 yard. Tackled by ILB Richard Beaton. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The ball was fumbled and recovered by WVA Christian Jacobs on the CLE21. |
| West Virginia: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-CLE21 (2Q: 05:36) Chad Harding pass completed to FB Gene Hammond for 7 yards. Tackled by CB Mel Fitzgerald, assisted by DE Joseph Gonzalez. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Hammond gained 1 yard after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| West Virginia: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with goal-line personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 2-3-CLE14 (2Q: 05:05) Chad Harding pass completed to WR Jimmy Roberts for 14 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! West Virginia 16, Cleveland 10 |
| (2Q: 05:05) Extra point by James Davis was good. West Virginia 17, Cleveland 10 |
| (2Q: 04:59) James Davis kicked off 72 yards from the WVA30. Touchback. |
| Cleveland: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-CLE20 (2Q: 04:59) Corey Perkins pass completed to FB Korey Grim for 13 yards. Tackled by CB Trent Moye. Grim gained 9 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Cleveland: Strong formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-CLE33 (2Q: 04:23) Walter Burnett ran inside the right guard for 3 yards. Tackled by DE Daryl Cusano, assisted by DE Joe Otey. |
| Cleveland: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with goal-line personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 2-7-CLE36 (2Q: 03:36) Corey Perkins pass completed to WR Brice Groff for 13 yards. Tackled by CB Christian Jacobs. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| Cleveland: Weak formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-CLE49 (2Q: 02:54) Corey Perkins pass completed to WR Daniel Williams for 15 yards. Tackled by CB R.J. Kohl, assisted by OLB Quinn Chelius. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Cleveland: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with goal-line personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-WVA36 (2Q: 02:28) C.J. Rambo ran around the left tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by ILB Carlton Nitschke. |
| Cleveland: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-8-WVA34 (2Q: 02:05) Corey Perkins pass completed to WR Daniel Williams for 4 yards. Tackled by S Jerry Moffatt. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| Official time out for the two-minute warning. |
| Cleveland: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Chelius, Nitschke and Adams are blitzing. 3-4-WVA30 (2Q: 01:56) Corey Perkins pass fell incomplete, intended for FB Earnest Benson. OLB Quinn Chelius hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| 4-4-WVA30 (2Q: 01:50) Hugh Whiting attempted a 47 yard field goal and succeeded. West Virginia 17, Cleveland 13 |
| (2Q: 01:45) Hugh Whiting kicked off 73 yards from the CLE30. Touchback. |
| West Virginia: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-WVA20 (2Q: 01:45) Chad Harding pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Jimmy Roberts. S Dustin Weber defended the pass. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| West Virginia: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-10-WVA20 (2Q: 01:35) Chad Harding pass was blocked at the line, intended for WR Ernest Martinez. DE Stanley Flora blocked the pass. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| West Virginia: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Vance and Attaway are blitzing. 3-10-WVA20 (2Q: 01:28) Chad Harding sacked by S Fredric Attaway for a loss of 5 yards. Sack allowed by Ted Massengill. The ball was fumbled and recovered by CLE Jessie Borgerson for 10 yards to the WVA05. |
| Cleveland: Weak formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with goal-line personnel and 1-deep, man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 1-5-WVA05 (2Q: 01:13) C.J. Rambo ran inside the right tackle for 5 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Key block delivered by Korey Grim. Cleveland 19, West Virginia 17 |
| (2Q: 01:13) Extra point by Hugh Whiting was good. Cleveland 20, West Virginia 17 |
| (2Q: 01:04) Hugh Whiting kicked off 74 yards from the CLE30. Otis Davison returned the ball 22 yards to the WVA18. Tackled by Korey Grim. |
| West Virginia: Pro formation, with the second receiver in the slot, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-WVA18 (2Q: 00:59) J.J. Thornburg ran inside the right guard for 5 yards. Tackled by DT Jessie Borgerson. Key block delivered by William Hodges. |
| West Virginia: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-5-WVA23 (2Q: 00:17) Nicky Kersey ran inside the left guard for 5 yards. Tackled by DE Joseph Gonzalez. The ball was fumbled and recovered by CLE DE Joseph Gonzalez to the WVA28. |
| 1-10-WVA28 (2Q: 00:08) Hugh Whiting attempted a 45 yard field goal and succeeded. Cleveland 23, West Virginia 17 |
| (2Q: 00:01) Hugh Whiting kicked off 79 yards from the CLE30. Touchback. |
| West Virginia: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Ashraf is blitzing. 1-10-WVA20 (2Q: 00:01) Chad Harding pass completed to TE Kevin Key for 8 yards. Tackled by S Fredric Attaway. |
| Start of third quarter. |
| (3Q: 15:00) Hugh Whiting kicked off 79 yards from the CLE30. Touchback. |
| West Virginia: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-WVA20 (3Q: 15:00) J.J. Thornburg ran inside the left guard for 3 yards. Tackled by CB Mel Fitzgerald. |
| West Virginia: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 2-7-WVA23 (3Q: 14:32) Chad Harding pass completed to FB Gene Hammond for 9 yards. Tackled by OLB Ellis Bartell. |
| West Virginia: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Attaway is blitzing. 1-10-WVA32 (3Q: 13:48) J.J. Thornburg ran inside the right guard for 0 yards. Tackled by ILB Sedrick Vance. |
| West Virginia: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-10-WVA32 (3Q: 13:11) Chad Harding pass completed to WR Jimmy Roberts for 24 yards. Tackled by S Fredric Attaway. Roberts gained 9 yards after the catch. |
| West Virginia: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-CLE44 (3Q: 12:37) Nicky Kersey ran inside the left tackle for 5 yards. Tackled by DE Stanley Flora, assisted by DT J.J. Johnson. Key block delivered by Randy Ellard. |
| West Virginia: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. Hinsley is blitzing. 2-5-CLE39 (3Q: 11:58) Chad Harding pass completed to WR Jimmy Roberts for 12 yards. Tackled by CB Neal Pearson. Roberts gained 1 yard after the catch. |
| West Virginia: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-CLE27 (3Q: 11:13) Nicky Kersey ran inside the left guard for 4 yards. Tackled by ILB Sedrick Vance, assisted by CB Mel Fitzgerald. West Virginia's Joey Sampson was hurt on the play. This appears to be a minor knee injury. He should be able to remain in the game. |
| West Virginia: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-6-CLE23 (3Q: 10:45) Chad Harding pass completed to WR Ernest Martinez for 13 yards. Tackled by OLB Dale Ashraf. Martinez gained 4 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| West Virginia: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Hinsley is blitzing. 1-10-CLE10 (3Q: 10:09) Nicky Kersey ran inside the left guard for 4 yards. Tackled by ILB Sedrick Vance. |
| West Virginia: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 2-6-CLE06 (3Q: 09:24) J.J. Thornburg ran outside the right tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by OLB Shawn Hinsley, assisted by CB Stan Mitchell. |
| West Virginia: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Hinsley is blitzing. 3-5-CLE05 (3Q: 08:46) Chad Harding pass completed to WR Jim Gardner for 5 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! West Virginia 23, Cleveland 23 |
| (3Q: 08:46) Extra point by James Davis was good. West Virginia 24, Cleveland 23 |
| (3Q: 08:40) James Davis kicked off 68 yards from the WVA30. Percy McGarity returned the ball 27 yards to the CLE29. Tackled by Roger May. |
| Cleveland: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with goal-line personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-CLE29 (3Q: 08:08) Corey Perkins pass was blocked at the line, intended for TE Jorge Donnalley. OLB Michael Cibella blocked the pass. |
| Cleveland: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-10-CLE29 (3Q: 08:00) Corey Perkins scrambled for 8 yards. Tackled by CB Otis Davison. |
| Cleveland: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with goal-line personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 3-2-CLE37 (3Q: 07:19) Macho Man Perkins pass completed to WR Daniel Williams for 8 yards. Tackled by ILB Carlton Nitschke. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Williams gained 3 yards after the catch. |
| Cleveland: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Chelius is blitzing. 1-10-CLE45 (3Q: 06:37) Corey Perkins pass completed to RB C.J. Rambo for 7 yards. Tackled by ILB Carlton Nitschke. Rambo gained 1 yard after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Cleveland: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with goal-line personnel and 1-deep, man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 2-3-WVA48 (3Q: 06:06) Walter Burnett ran around the left tackle for 7 yards. Tackled by ILB Carlton Nitschke, assisted by ILB Richard Beaton. Key block delivered by Lamont Shepard. |
| Cleveland: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with goal-line personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-WVA41 (3Q: 05:43) C.J. Rambo ran around left end for 7 yards. Tackled by CB Otis Davison. Key block delivered by Deon Kemp. |
| Cleveland: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-3-WVA34 (3Q: 05:05) Walter Burnett ran inside the left guard for 7 yards. Tackled by ILB Carlton Nitschke. Key block delivered by Deon Kemp. |
| Cleveland: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with goal-line personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-WVA27 (3Q: 04:36) Walter Burnett ran inside the left guard for -1 yards. Tackled by OLB Michael Cibella. ILB Carlton Nitschke knocked down Deon Kemp to break up the play. PENALTY: West Virginia was called for Illegal Use of the Hands by the Defense. |
| Cleveland: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with goal-line personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-WVA22 (3Q: 04:26) Corey Perkins pass completed to TE Herman Matthews for 21 yards. Tackled by S Lenny Snodgrass, assisted by CB Otis Davison. |
| Cleveland: Weak formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with goal-line personnel and 1-deep, man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-1-WVA01 (3Q: 03:55) Walter Burnett ran a draw inside the right guard for 0 yards. Tackled by ILB Carlton Nitschke. |
| Cleveland: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with goal-line personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 2-1-WVA01 (3Q: 03:16) C.J. Rambo ran inside the left guard for 1 yard and a TOUCHDOWN! Key block delivered by Butch Parker. Cleveland 29, West Virginia 24 |
| (3Q: 03:16) Extra point by Hugh Whiting was good. Cleveland 30, West Virginia 24 |
| (3Q: 03:09) Hugh Whiting kicked off 67 yards from the CLE30. Ernest Martinez returned the ball 17 yards to the WVA20. Tackled by C.J. Rambo. |
| West Virginia: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-WVA20 (3Q: 02:49) Chad Harding pass completed to FB Gene Hammond for 4 yards. Tackled by CB Neal Pearson. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| West Virginia: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Hinsley is blitzing. 2-6-WVA24 (3Q: 02:05) Chad Harding pass completed to WR Ernest Martinez for 11 yards. Tackled by CB Mel Fitzgerald. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| West Virginia: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-WVA35 (3Q: 01:35) Nicky Kersey ran a trap outside the right tackle for 6 yards. Tackled by DE Stanley Flora, assisted by DE Joseph Gonzalez. Key block delivered by William Hodges. |
| West Virginia: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with goal-line personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run. Hinsley is blitzing. 2-4-WVA41 (3Q: 00:55) Chad Harding pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR Jimmy Roberts. |
| West Virginia: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-4-WVA41 (3Q: 00:42) Roger May ran outside the right tackle for 24 yards. Tackled by S Ronnie Yager. Key block delivered by Marshall Cuomo. |
| Start of fourth quarter. |
| West Virginia: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-CLE35 (4Q: 15:00) Nicky Kersey ran inside the right tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by DE Joseph Gonzalez, assisted by ILB Sedrick Vance. ILB Sedrick Vance knocked down Nathan Adcock to break up the play. |
| West Virginia: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-10-CLE35 (4Q: 14:24) Chad Harding pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Ernest Martinez. CB Neal Pearson defended the pass. |
| West Virginia: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-10-CLE35 (4Q: 14:18) Chad Harding pass was dropped by WR Ernest Martinez. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 4-10-CLE35 (4Q: 14:08) James Davis attempted a 52 yard field goal and succeeded. Cleveland 30, West Virginia 27 |
| (4Q: 14:00) James Davis kicked off 75 yards from the WVA30. Touchback. |
| Cleveland: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with goal-line personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-CLE20 (4Q: 14:00) Walter Burnett ran around right end for -1 yards. Tackled by S Lenny Snodgrass, assisted by DT Roman Collins. The defense looked very familiar with that play. |
| Cleveland: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-11-CLE19 (4Q: 13:24) Corey Perkins pass was dropped by WR Tyrone Dunn. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. PENALTY: Cleveland was called for Unsportsmanlike Conduct. |
| Cleveland: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 3-20-CLE10 (4Q: 13:14) Corey Perkins pass completed to FB Korey Grim for 20 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by ILB Richard Beaton. Grim gained 15 yards after the catch. |
| Cleveland: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-CLE30 (4Q: 12:38) Corey Perkins pass completed to WR Daniel Williams for 37 yards. Tackled by CB Trent Moye. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Williams gained 8 yards after the catch. |
| Cleveland: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-WVA33 (4Q: 11:55) Corey Perkins pass completed to RB C.J. Rambo for 4 yards. Tackled by S Lenny Snodgrass. |
| Cleveland: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with goal-line personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 2-6-WVA29 (4Q: 11:25) Macho Man Perkins pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Tyrone Dunn. DE Joe Otey hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| Cleveland: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 3-6-WVA29 (4Q: 11:19) C.J. Rambo ran inside the left guard for 4 yards. Tackled by ILB Richard Beaton. |
| 4-2-WVA25 (4Q: 10:52) Hugh Whiting attempted a 42 yard field goal and succeeded. Cleveland 33, West Virginia 27 |
| (4Q: 10:45) Hugh Whiting kicked off 65 yards from the CLE30. Ernest Martinez returned the ball 24 yards to the WVA29. Tackled by Ronnie Yager. |
| West Virginia: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-WVA29 (4Q: 10:12) Nicky Kersey ran inside the right guard for 5 yards. Tackled by ILB Sedrick Vance, assisted by OLB Shawn Hinsley. Key block delivered by William Hodges. |
| West Virginia: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass. 2-5-WVA34 (4Q: 09:39) Nicky Kersey ran outside the right tackle for 8 yards. Tackled by OLB Shawn Hinsley. Key block delivered by Raymond Rodriguez. |
| West Virginia: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-WVA42 (4Q: 08:55) Nicky Kersey ran inside the left guard for 3 yards. Tackled by S Fredric Attaway, assisted by DE Joseph Gonzalez. PENALTY: Cleveland was called for Offsides. |
| West Virginia: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with goal-line personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-5-WVA47 (4Q: 08:49) Nicky Kersey ran outside the right tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by OLB Dale Ashraf, assisted by DT Jamie Phillips. DT J.J. Johnson knocked down Sammie Lane to break up the play. |
| West Virginia: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. Attaway is blitzing. 2-5-WVA47 (4Q: 08:15) Nicky Kersey ran inside the right tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by ILB Sedrick Vance, assisted by DT Jessie Borgerson. |
| West Virginia: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 4-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 3-2-WVA50 (4Q: 07:54) J.J. Thornburg ran inside the left tackle for -1 yards. Tackled by DT J.J. Johnson, assisted by DT Jamie Phillips. |
| 4-3-WVA49 (4Q: 07:10) Paul Johnston punted 51 yards. Touchback. |
| Cleveland: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-CLE20 (4Q: 07:03) Macho Man Perkins pass completed to TE Jorge Donnalley for 7 yards. Tackled by DT Glen Terry, assisted by OLB Quinn Chelius. Donnalley gained 2 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Cleveland: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-3-CLE27 (4Q: 06:18) Walter Burnett ran outside the right tackle for -3 yards. Tackled by DT Glen Terry, assisted by S Lenny Snodgrass. |
| Cleveland: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-6-CLE24 (4Q: 05:32) Macho Man Perkins pass was intended for WR Tyrone Dunn and was intercepted by CB Otis Davison at the CLE34. The interception was returned 23 yards. Tackled by Tyrone Dunn. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| West Virginia: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-CLE11 (4Q: 05:22) Nicky Kersey ran outside the right tackle for -1 yards. Tackled by ILB Sedrick Vance. The ball was fumbled and recovered by CLE OLB Dale Ashraf for 7 yards to the CLE19. Tackled by Ernest Martinez. |
| Cleveland: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with goal-line personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-CLE19 (4Q: 05:15) Walter Burnett ran around left end for 2 yards. Tackled by CB Otis Davison. |
| Cleveland: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with goal-line personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 2-8-CLE21 (4Q: 04:29) C.J. Rambo ran inside the right guard for 1 yard. Tackled by DE Joe Otey, assisted by DT Glen Terry. |
| Cleveland: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Chelius is blitzing. 3-7-CLE22 (4Q: 03:46) C.J. Rambo ran around left end for 0 yards. Tackled by CB Christian Jacobs. |
| 4-7-CLE22 (4Q: 03:03) Brenden Jamison punted 27 yards. Jim Gardner called for a fair catch at the CLE49. |
| West Virginia: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-CLE49 (4Q: 02:52) Chad Harding pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Ernest Martinez. OLB Dale Ashraf defended the pass. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| West Virginia: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 2-10-CLE49 (4Q: 02:48) Chad Harding sacked by DE James Larimer for a loss of 5 yards. Sack allowed by Raymond Rodriguez. The ball was fumbled and recovered by WVA Raymond Rodriguez on the WVA46. |
| West Virginia: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-15-WVA46 (4Q: 02:02) Chad Harding sacked by DE Joseph Gonzalez for a loss of 5 yards. Sack allowed by Sammie Lane. |
| Official time out for the two-minute warning. |
| West Virginia: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 4-20-WVA41 (4Q: 01:53) Chad Harding pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR Melvin Quigley. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. The ball goes over on downs. |
| Cleveland: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with goal-line personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-WVA41 (4Q: 01:47) Walter Burnett ran around the left tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by ILB Richard Beaton, assisted by ILB Carlton Nitschke. |
| West Virginia called a time out. |
| Cleveland: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. Chelius is blitzing. 2-8-WVA39 (4Q: 01:35) C.J. Rambo ran inside the left guard for 8 yards. Tackled by DT Glen Terry. Key block delivered by Lamont Shepard. |
| West Virginia called a time out. |
| Cleveland: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with goal-line personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-WVA31 (4Q: 01:23) Walter Burnett ran inside the left guard for 1 yard. Tackled by DE Jorge Wilkins. |
| West Virginia called a time out. |
| Cleveland: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with goal-line personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 2-9-WVA30 (4Q: 01:11) Walter Burnett ran around the left tackle for -1 yards. Tackled by S Lenny Snodgrass. |
| Cleveland: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with goal-line personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 3-10-WVA31 (4Q: 00:24) Macho Man Perkins dropped to one knee for -1 yards. |
| Final Score: Cleveland Clawz 33, West Virginia Beasts 27 |