Wild Card Playoff Games, 2013

Played in Murfreesboro, TN, weather: 45 degrees, fair, calm.
West Virginia won the toss and elected to receive.
Start of first quarter.
(1Q: 15:00) Charles Dawson kicked off 68 yards from the MUR30. Broderick Austin returned the ball 28 yards to the WVA30. Tackled by Ty Sowers. PENALTY: West Virginia was called for Holding on the Kick Return.
West Virginia: Weak formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run.
1-10-WVA08 (1Q: 14:44) Nicky Kersey ran inside the right guard for 0 yards. Tackled by ILB Andy Barton.
West Virginia: Weak formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. Barton is blitzing.
2-10-WVA08 (1Q: 14:06) PENALTY: West Virginia was called for a False Start.
West Virginia: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass.
2-14-WVA04 (1Q: 13:59) Nicky Kersey ran inside the right guard for 0 yards. Tackled by DT Charles Sandberg.
West Virginia: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. Fryar and Benton are blitzing.
3-14-WVA04 (1Q: 13:24) PENALTY: West Virginia was called for a False Start.
West Virginia: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass.
3-16-WVA02 (1Q: 13:16) Chad Harding pass completed to WR Ernest Martinez for 36 yards. Tackled by CB Jose Mangum. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
West Virginia: Strong formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass.
1-10-WVA38 (1Q: 12:32) Roger May ran around left end for 3 yards. Tackled by S Cedric Nastovska, assisted by DE Grunt Cox.
West Virginia: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. Barton, Nastovska and Benton are blitzing.
2-7-WVA41 (1Q: 11:54) Nicky Kersey ran inside the left guard for 3 yards. Tackled by DT Freddie Whitaker. DE Bennie Garner knocked down Raymond Rodriguez to break up the play.
West Virginia: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass.
3-4-WVA44 (1Q: 11:07) Roger May ran around the left tackle for 6 yards. Tackled by S Tony Dorsett, assisted by CB Winston Mulder. Key block delivered by William Hodges.
West Virginia: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. Fryar and Doyle are blitzing.
1-10-MUR50 (1Q: 10:28) Nicky Kersey ran outside the right tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by CB Winston Mulder, assisted by OLB Dennis Doyle.
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.
2-7-MUR47 (1Q: 09:44) Nicky Kersey ran inside the left tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by DT Charles Sandberg.
West Virginia: Strong formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run.
3-3-MUR43 (1Q: 09:05) Nicky Kersey ran around the left tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by ILB Andy Barton.
4-3-MUR43 (1Q: 08:43) Paul Johnston punted 43 yards. Touchback.
Murfreesboro: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run.
1-10-MUR20 (1Q: 08:37) Opie Peterson pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Lester Bridges. DE Daryl Cusano hurried the quarterback into a bad throw.
Murfreesboro: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. Cibella is blitzing.
2-10-MUR20 (1Q: 08:24) Scott Fortune ran inside the right tackle for 7 yards. Tackled by DT Glen Terry, assisted by DE Daryl Cusano.
Murfreesboro: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
3-3-MUR27 (1Q: 07:45) Opie Peterson pass completed to TE Dean Felts for 6 yards. Tackled by S Freddie Adams, assisted by ILB Carlton Nitschke. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
Murfreesboro: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run.
1-10-MUR33 (1Q: 07:10) Scott Fortune ran a draw inside the left guard for 7 yards. Tackled by OLB Michael Cibella. Key block delivered by Jon Fredrickson.
Murfreesboro: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Cibella, Davison and Adams are blitzing.
2-3-MUR40 (1Q: 06:48) Scott Fortune ran inside the right tackle for 23 yards. Tackled by ILB Carlton Nitschke. Key block delivered by Warren Marquez.
Murfreesboro: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run.
1-10-WVA37 (1Q: 06:12) Willie Osuchowski ran inside the right tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by S Lenny Snodgrass.
Murfreesboro: Single-Back 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-WVA34 (1Q: 05:45) Scott Fortune ran inside the left guard for 3 yards. Tackled by ILB Carlton Nitschke, assisted by DE Joe Otey. PENALTY: Murfreesboro was called for Offensive Holding.
Murfreesboro: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
2-17-WVA44 (1Q: 05:37) Otis Peterson pass completed to WR Lester Bridges for 11 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by ILB Carlton Nitschke. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field.
Murfreesboro: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Cibella is blitzing.
3-6-WVA33 (1Q: 04:51) Otis Peterson pass fell incomplete, intended for RB Scott Fortune. OLB Michael Cibella hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
4-6-WVA33 (1Q: 04:46) PENALTY: Murfreesboro was called for Delay of Game.
4-11-WVA38 (1Q: 04:46) Cornelius Gepner punted 38 yards. Touchback.
West Virginia: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass.
1-10-WVA20 (1Q: 04:41) Chad Harding pass completed to TE Nolan Huggins for 27 yards. Tackled by CB Winston Mulder. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Huggins gained 9 yards after the catch.
West Virginia: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass.
1-10-WVA47 (1Q: 04:10) Nicky Kersey ran around the left tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by DT Charles Sandberg. OLB Ty Fryar knocked down William Hodges 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.
2-10-WVA47 (1Q: 03:44) Chad Harding kept the ball, running around left end for 7 yards. Tackled by S Cedric Nastovska, assisted by ILB Andy Barton.
West Virginia: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass.
3-3-MUR46 (1Q: 03:09) Nicky Kersey ran a draw inside the right guard for 4 yards. Tackled by CB Winston Mulder, assisted by DE Grunt Cox. Key block delivered by Joey Sampson.
West Virginia: Weak formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. Doyle is blitzing.
1-10-MUR42 (1Q: 02:40) J.J. Thornburg ran around the left tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by DE Drew Charbonneau.
West Virginia: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run.
2-10-MUR42 (1Q: 01:57) Chad Harding pass completed to WR Ernest Martinez for 28 yards. Tackled by OLB Dennis Doyle. Martinez gained 12 yards after the catch.
West Virginia: Pro 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-MUR14 (1Q: 01:25) J.J. Thornburg ran around left end for 1 yard. Tackled by S Kris Benton.
West Virginia: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. Barton and Doyle are blitzing.
2-9-MUR13 (1Q: 01:01) Chad Harding pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Ernest Martinez. CB Jose Mangum defended the pass.
West Virginia: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass.
3-9-MUR13 (1Q: 00:52) Chad Harding pass completed to WR Melvin Quigley for 13 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Quigley gained 4 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. West Virginia 6, Murfreesboro 0
(1Q: 00:52) Extra point by James Davis was good. West Virginia 7, Murfreesboro 0
(1Q: 00:46) James Davis kicked off 67 yards from the WVA30. Monty Hodel returned the ball 26 yards to the MUR29. Tackled by Quinn Chelius.
Murfreesboro: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run.
1-10-MUR29 (1Q: 00:21) Opie Peterson pass completed to WR Victor Neri for 50 yards. Tackled by CB Christian Jacobs. Neri gained 21 yards after the catch.
Start of second quarter.
Murfreesboro: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
1-10-WVA21 (2Q: 15:00) Otis Peterson pass completed to FB Jon Fredrickson for 15 yards. Tackled by CB Trent Moye. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field.
Murfreesboro: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
1-6-WVA06 (2Q: 14:30) Otis Peterson pass completed to WR Victor Neri for 6 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. West Virginia 7, Murfreesboro 6
(2Q: 14:30) Extra point by Jerald Page was good. Murfreesboro 7, West Virginia 7
(2Q: 14:24) Charles Dawson kicked off 77 yards from the MUR30. Touchback.
West Virginia: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. Benton is blitzing.
1-10-WVA20 (2Q: 14:24) Chad Harding pass completed to TE Nolan Huggins for 10 yards. Tackled by S Cedric Nastovska.
West Virginia: Strong formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run.
1-10-WVA30 (2Q: 13:51) Chad Harding pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Ernest Martinez. DE Drew Charbonneau hurried the quarterback into a bad throw.
West Virginia: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 4-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. Barton, Doyle and Shelly are blitzing.
2-10-WVA30 (2Q: 13:41) Chad Harding pass completed to WR Ernest Martinez for 41 yards. Tackled by S Kris Benton. Martinez gained 6 yards after the catch.
West Virginia: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass.
1-10-MUR29 (2Q: 12:55) Chad Harding pass completed to WR Ernest Martinez for 25 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by CB Warren Farley. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Martinez gained 13 yards after the catch.
West Virginia: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass. Barton and Doyle are blitzing.
1-4-MUR04 (2Q: 12:07) Nicky Kersey ran around left end for 0 yards. Tackled by DE Brandon Cox.
West Virginia: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass.
2-4-MUR04 (2Q: 11:33) Nicky Kersey ran around the left tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by S Cedric Nastovska.
West Virginia: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass.
3-3-MUR03 (2Q: 11:11) Nicky Kersey ran inside the left tackle for 3 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Key block delivered by Raymond Rodriguez. West Virginia 13, Murfreesboro 7
(2Q: 11:11) Extra point by James Davis was good. West Virginia 14, Murfreesboro 7
(2Q: 11:03) James Davis kicked off 75 yards from the WVA30. Touchback.
Murfreesboro: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
1-10-MUR20 (2Q: 11:03) Scott Fortune ran inside the left tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by DT Glen Terry. PENALTY: Murfreesboro was called for Offensive Holding.
Murfreesboro: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Kidder is blitzing.
1-20-MUR10 (2Q: 10:55) PENALTY: Murfreesboro was called for a False Start.
Murfreesboro: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 4-deep zone coverage, expecting the run.
1-25-MUR05 (2Q: 10:49) Otis Peterson pass completed to RB Scott Fortune for 8 yards. Tackled by DT Glen Terry, assisted by CB Deion Clarke. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field.
Murfreesboro: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
2-17-MUR13 (2Q: 10:17) Otis Peterson pass completed to WR Lester Bridges for 14 yards. Tackled by CB Otis Davison. Bridges gained 4 yards after the catch.
Murfreesboro: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Cibella is blitzing.
3-3-MUR27 (2Q: 09:30) Otis Peterson pass completed to RB Willie Osuchowski for 11 yards. Tackled by CB Christian Jacobs.
Murfreesboro: 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.
1-10-MUR38 (2Q: 08:52) Scott Fortune ran inside the left tackle for 12 yards. Tackled by CB Trent Moye, assisted by S Freddie Adams. Key block delivered by Bart Nicol.
Murfreesboro: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass.
1-10-MUR50 (2Q: 08:23) Otis Peterson pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Karl Portis. S Lenny Snodgrass defended the pass.
Murfreesboro: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Cibella and Nitschke are blitzing.
2-10-MUR50 (2Q: 08:12) Willie Osuchowski ran around the left tackle for -1 yards. Tackled by OLB Michael Cibella, assisted by DT Roman Collins.
Murfreesboro: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
3-11-MUR49 (2Q: 07:33) Otis Peterson pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Victor Neri. ILB Carlton Nitschke hurried the quarterback into a bad throw.
4-11-MUR49 (2Q: 07:26) Cornelius Gepner punted 50 yards. The ball was downed at the WVA01.
West Virginia: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. Fryar and Barton are blitzing.
1-10-WVA01 (2Q: 07:15) Nicky Kersey ran inside the left tackle for 9 yards. Tackled by DE Bennie Garner, assisted by OLB Ty Fryar. Key block delivered by Nolan Huggins.
West Virginia: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass.
2-1-WVA10 (2Q: 06:39) J.J. Thornburg ran inside the left tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by S Cedric Nastovska, assisted by ILB Andy Barton. Key block delivered by Sammie Lane.
West Virginia: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass.
1-10-WVA13 (2Q: 06:15) Chad Harding pass was dropped by WR Ernest Martinez. The quarterback threw into double coverage.
West Virginia: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. Barton and Farley are blitzing.
2-10-WVA13 (2Q: 06:09) Chad Harding pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Ernest Martinez. CB Jose Mangum defended the pass.
West Virginia: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. Fryar is blitzing.
3-10-WVA13 (2Q: 05:59) Chad Harding pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Ernest Martinez. CB Jose Mangum knocked the ball out of his grasp. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
4-10-WVA13 (2Q: 05:51) Paul Johnston punted 59 yards. Lester Bridges returned the kick 8 yards to the MUR36. Tackled by Cole Woodard.
Murfreesboro: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with goal-line personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. Kidder and Cibella are blitzing.
1-10-MUR36 (2Q: 05:40) Scott Fortune ran around right end for -1 yards. Tackled by ILB Carlton Nitschke.
Murfreesboro: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run.
2-11-MUR35 (2Q: 05:02) Otis Peterson pass was thrown incomplete, intended for TE Dean Felts.
Murfreesboro: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
3-11-MUR35 (2Q: 04:56) Otis Peterson pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Billboard Rucci. CB Otis Davison defended the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
4-11-MUR35 (2Q: 04:46) Cornelius Gepner punted 42 yards. Deion Clarke returned the kick 12 yards to the WVA35. Tackled by Jon Fredrickson.
West Virginia: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run.
1-10-WVA35 (2Q: 04:36) Nicky Kersey ran inside the right tackle for 8 yards. Tackled by DT Charles Sandberg. Key block delivered by Marshall Cuomo.
West Virginia: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. Fryar, Barton and Nastovska are blitzing.
2-2-WVA43 (2Q: 03:49) Nicky Kersey ran inside the right guard for 3 yards. Tackled by CB Winston Mulder, assisted by ILB Andy Barton. Key block delivered by Randy Ellard.
West Virginia: I 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-WVA46 (2Q: 03:33) J.J. Thornburg ran inside the right guard for 10 yards. Tackled by OLB Ty Fryar, assisted by S Cedric Nastovska. Key block delivered by William Hodges.
West Virginia: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass.
1-10-MUR44 (2Q: 03:13) J.J. Thornburg ran around left end for 7 yards. Tackled by CB Winston Mulder, assisted by DT Freddie Whitaker. Key block delivered by Marshall Cuomo. PENALTY: Murfreesboro was called for Illegal Use of the Hands by the Defense.
West Virginia: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass.
1-10-MUR39 (2Q: 03:04) Chad Harding pass was dropped by WR Melvin Quigley. The quarterback threw into double coverage.
West Virginia: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass.
2-10-MUR39 (2Q: 02:57) Chad Harding pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Ernest Martinez. OLB Ty Fryar defended the pass.
West Virginia: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass.
3-10-MUR39 (2Q: 02:50) Chad Harding pass completed to RB Roger May for 18 yards. Tackled by OLB Ty Fryar, assisted by CB Winston Mulder. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. May gained 4 yards after the catch.
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.
1-10-MUR21 (2Q: 02:31) J.J. Thornburg ran around left end for 0 yards. Tackled by DT Freddie Whitaker, assisted by S Cedric Nastovska.
West Virginia: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass.
2-10-MUR21 (2Q: 02:14) Chad Harding pass completed to WR Jermaine Welch for 8 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by CB Warren Farley, assisted by ILB Andy Barton. Welch gained 7 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
Official time out for the two-minute warning.
West Virginia: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 4-deep zone coverage, expecting the run.
3-2-MUR13 (2Q: 02:00) Chad Harding pass completed to RB J.J. Thornburg for 4 yards. Tackled by CB Warren Farley, assisted by S Kris Benton.
West Virginia: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. Barton is blitzing.
1-9-MUR09 (2Q: 01:44) Nicky Kersey ran inside the right guard for 1 yard. Tackled by ILB Andy Barton.
West Virginia: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. Fryar, Barton and Doyle are blitzing.
2-8-MUR08 (2Q: 01:24) Nicky Kersey ran inside the right guard for 3 yards. Tackled by S Cedric Nastovska.
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, expecting the pass.
3-5-MUR05 (2Q: 01:04) Roger May ran inside the left tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by OLB Ty Fryar, assisted by ILB Andy Barton. PENALTY: Murfreesboro was called for Offsides. Murfreesboro's Kris Benton was hurt on the play. This appears to be a minor hand injury. He should be able to remain in the game.
West Virginia: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass.
3-3-MUR03 (2Q: 01:04) Chad Harding pass completed to TE Nolan Huggins for 3 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. West Virginia 20, Murfreesboro 7
(2Q: 01:04) Extra point by James Davis was good. West Virginia 21, Murfreesboro 7
(2Q: 00:56) James Davis kicked off 69 yards from the WVA30. Reais Neri returned the ball 21 yards to the MUR22. Tackled by Deion Clarke.
Murfreesboro: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
1-10-MUR22 (2Q: 00:50) Scott Fortune ran inside the right tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by DT Glen Terry, assisted by S Lenny Snodgrass.
Murfreesboro: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Cibella, Jacobs and Adams are blitzing.
2-7-MUR25 (2Q: 00:11) Otis Peterson pass was intended for WR Lester Bridges and was intercepted by S Lenny Snodgrass at the MUR36. Tackled by Lester Bridges.
1-10-MUR36 (2Q: 00:02) James Davis attempted a 53 yard field goal and succeeded. West Virginia 24, Murfreesboro 7
Start of third quarter.
(3Q: 15:00) James Davis kicked off 60 yards from the WVA30. Reais Neri returned the ball 34 yards to the MUR44. Tackled by Deion Clarke.
Murfreesboro: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run.
1-10-MUR44 (3Q: 14:41) Willie Osuchowski ran inside the left guard for 3 yards. Tackled by ILB Richard Beaton, assisted by S Harold Wyse.
Murfreesboro: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 4-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. Kidder is blitzing.
2-7-MUR47 (3Q: 13:56) Otis Peterson pass completed to RB Scott Fortune for 13 yards. Tackled by OLB Quinn Chelius. Fortune gained 3 yards after the catch.
Murfreesboro: Pro 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.
1-10-WVA40 (3Q: 13:29) Scott Fortune ran inside the right tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by S Lenny Snodgrass. West Virginia's Lenny Snodgrass was hurt on the play. This appears to be a minor knee injury. He should be able to remain in the game.
Murfreesboro: Single-Back formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run.
2-8-WVA38 (3Q: 13:05) Opie Peterson pass completed to RB Scott Fortune for 9 yards. Tackled by ILB Carlton Nitschke. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Fortune gained 2 yards after the catch.
Murfreesboro: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run.
1-10-WVA29 (3Q: 12:29) Scott Fortune ran inside the left tackle for -1 yards. Tackled by S Lenny Snodgrass.
Murfreesboro: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
2-11-WVA30 (3Q: 12:01) Opie Peterson pass completed to RB Willie Osuchowski for 1 yard. Tackled by S Freddie Adams. The ball was fumbled and recovered by MUR Willie Osuchowski on the WVA29.
Murfreesboro: 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. Cibella is blitzing.
3-10-WVA29 (3Q: 11:15) Opie Peterson pass completed to WR Billboard Rucci for 29 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Rucci gained 3 yards after the catch. West Virginia 24, Murfreesboro 13
(3Q: 11:15) Extra point by Jerald Page was good. West Virginia 24, Murfreesboro 14
(3Q: 11:02) Charles Dawson kicked off 50 yards from the MUR30. Broderick Austin returned the ball 24 yards to the WVA44. Tackled by Ty Sowers.
West Virginia: Strong 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-WVA44 (3Q: 10:43) Nicky Kersey ran inside the right guard for 4 yards. Tackled by S Kris Benton, assisted by DE Bennie Garner.
West Virginia: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with goal-line personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run.
2-6-WVA48 (3Q: 10:01) Chad Harding scrambled for 3 yards. Tackled by OLB Ty Fryar.
West Virginia: Strong formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass.
3-3-MUR49 (3Q: 09:22) Chad Harding pass completed to TE Kevin Key for 8 yards. Tackled by CB Winston Mulder. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
West Virginia: Strong 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-MUR41 (3Q: 08:55) Nicky Kersey ran inside the left tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by DE Bennie Garner.
West Virginia: Weak formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass.
2-7-MUR38 (3Q: 08:31) Nicky Kersey ran inside the left tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by S Cedric Nastovska, assisted by DT Freddie Whitaker. PENALTY: Murfreesboro was called for Unsportsmanlike Conduct.
West Virginia: Strong formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run. Fryar is blitzing.
1-10-MUR19 (3Q: 08:22) Nicky Kersey ran inside the left tackle for 5 yards. Tackled by ILB Andy Barton. Key block delivered by Randy Ellard.
West Virginia: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with goal-line personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run.
2-5-MUR14 (3Q: 07:38) Nicky Kersey ran around right end for 0 yards. Tackled by DE Bennie Garner, assisted by DE Grunt Cox.
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.
3-5-MUR14 (3Q: 07:15) Chad Harding pass completed to WR Melvin Quigley for 8 yards. Tackled by DT Charles Sandberg. Quigley gained 2 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. PENALTY: West Virginia was called for Offensive Holding.
West Virginia: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass.
3-15-MUR24 (3Q: 07:06) Chad Harding pass was intended for WR Jimmy Roberts and was intercepted by CB Warren Farley at the MUR07. The interception was returned 39 yards. Tackled by Jimmy Roberts. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
Murfreesboro: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run.
1-10-MUR46 (3Q: 06:55) Otis Peterson pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Lester Bridges. DT Roman Collins hurried the quarterback into a bad throw.
Murfreesboro: Pro formation, with the second receiver in the slot, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with goal-line personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run.
2-10-MUR46 (3Q: 06:43) Scott Fortune ran around the left tackle for 10 yards. Tackled by DT Glen Terry. Key block delivered by Roscoe Bridges.
Murfreesboro: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. Moye is blitzing.
1-10-WVA44 (3Q: 06:12) Scott Fortune ran inside the right guard for 0 yards. Tackled by S Freddie Adams, assisted by ILB Carlton Nitschke.
Murfreesboro: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run.
2-10-WVA44 (3Q: 05:34) Scott Fortune ran inside the right tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by S Freddie Adams.
Murfreesboro: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
3-7-WVA41 (3Q: 05:00) Opie Peterson pass completed to WR Victor Neri for 18 yards. Tackled by CB Trent Moye. Neri gained 11 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
Murfreesboro: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run. Cibella and Adams are blitzing.
1-10-WVA23 (3Q: 04:28) Otis Peterson pass completed to WR Lester Bridges for 23 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! West Virginia 24, Murfreesboro 20
(3Q: 04:28) Extra point by Jerald Page missed.
(3Q: 04:15) Charles Dawson kicked off 75 yards from the MUR30. Touchback.
West Virginia: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass. Fryar and Barton are blitzing.
1-10-WVA20 (3Q: 04:15) Nicky Kersey ran inside the right tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by CB Winston Mulder, assisted by DE Bennie Garner.
West Virginia: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass.
2-9-WVA21 (3Q: 03:44) J.J. Thornburg ran inside the left tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by DE Bennie Garner, assisted by S Tony Dorsett.
West Virginia: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. Fryar is blitzing.
3-6-WVA24 (3Q: 03:03) Chad Harding pass completed to FB Gene Hammond for 5 yards. Tackled by S Tony Dorsett. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field.
4-1-WVA29 (3Q: 02:25) Paul Johnston punted 58 yards. Lester Bridges returned the kick 40 yards to the WVA47. Tackled by Paul Johnston.
Murfreesboro: Weak formation, 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-WVA47 (3Q: 02:14) Scott Fortune ran around the left tackle for 10 yards. Tackled by DE Joe Otey, assisted by ILB Carlton Nitschke. Key block delivered by Dean Felts.
Murfreesboro: 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.
1-10-WVA37 (3Q: 01:47) Otis Peterson pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Victor Neri. DT Glen Terry hurried the quarterback into a bad throw.
Murfreesboro: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Cibella is blitzing.
2-10-WVA37 (3Q: 01:39) Otis Peterson pass completed to TE Dean Felts for 8 yards. Tackled by DE Daryl Cusano. Felts gained 3 yards after the catch.
Murfreesboro: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run.
3-2-WVA29 (3Q: 00:54) Scott Fortune ran inside the left tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by S Lenny Snodgrass. Key block delivered by Wendell Ziemak.
Murfreesboro: I formation, with the second wideout in the slot, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass.
1-10-WVA26 (3Q: 00:15) Willie Osuchowski ran around the left tackle for -1 yards. Tackled by OLB Bill Kidder. West Virginia's Teddy Andrews was hurt on the play.
Start of fourth quarter.
Murfreesboro: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 4-deep zone coverage, expecting the run.
2-11-WVA27 (4Q: 15:00) Willie Osuchowski ran a trap outside the right tackle for 27 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Key block delivered by Bart Nicol. Murfreesboro 26, West Virginia 24
(4Q: 15:00) Extra point by Jerald Page was good. Murfreesboro 27, West Virginia 24
(4Q: 14:47) Charles Dawson kicked off 56 yards from the MUR30. Broderick Austin returned the ball 24 yards to the WVA38. Tackled by Frank Smith.
West Virginia: Weak formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with goal-line personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run.
1-10-WVA38 (4Q: 14:21) Nicky Kersey ran inside the right guard for 1 yard. Tackled by S Cedric Nastovska, assisted by OLB Dennis Doyle. The defense looked very familiar with that play.
West Virginia: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. Nastovska is blitzing.
2-9-WVA39 (4Q: 13:45) Nicky Kersey ran around right end for 3 yards. Tackled by DT Charles Sandberg, assisted by DE Bennie Garner.
West Virginia: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass. Fryar and Barton are blitzing.
3-6-WVA42 (4Q: 13:05) Chad Harding scrambled for 1 yard. Tackled by CB Winston Mulder.
4-5-WVA43 (4Q: 12:41) Paul Johnston punted 46 yards. Lester Bridges called for a fair catch at the MUR11.
Murfreesboro: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass.
1-10-MUR11 (4Q: 12:33) Otis Peterson sacked by DT Roman Collins for a loss of 5 yards. Sack allowed by Jerald Dacosta.
Murfreesboro: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass. Cibella is blitzing.
2-15-MUR06 (4Q: 11:55) Otis Peterson pass completed to WR Monty Hodel for 13 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by CB Trent Moye, assisted by ILB Carlton Nitschke. Hodel gained 6 yards after the catch.
Murfreesboro: Pro 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.
3-2-MUR19 (4Q: 11:17) Willie Osuchowski ran inside the right guard for 0 yards. Tackled by DT Roman Collins, assisted by ILB Carlton Nitschke.
4-2-MUR19 (4Q: 10:54) Cornelius Gepner punted 44 yards. Deion Clarke returned the kick 14 yards to the MUR49. PENALTY: West Virginia was called for an Illegal Block on the Punt Return.
West Virginia: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with goal-line personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run.
1-10-WVA30 (4Q: 10:47) Nicky Kersey ran inside the left guard for 1 yard. Tackled by ILB Andy Barton, assisted by DT Freddie Whitaker. The defense looked very familiar with that play.
West Virginia: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run.
2-9-WVA31 (4Q: 10:01) J.J. Thornburg ran outside the right tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by S Kris Benton, assisted by DE Bennie Garner.
West Virginia: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass.
3-5-WVA35 (4Q: 09:21) Roger May ran inside the right tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by OLB Ty Fryar. The ball was fumbled and recovered by WVA Ernest Martinez to the WVA37.
4-3-WVA37 (4Q: 08:37) Paul Johnston punted 51 yards. Lester Bridges returned the kick 14 yards to the MUR26. Tackled by Gene Hammond.
Murfreesboro: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
1-10-MUR26 (4Q: 08:28) Scott Fortune ran inside the left guard for 0 yards. Tackled by DT Roman Collins, assisted by ILB Carlton Nitschke.
Murfreesboro: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run.
2-10-MUR26 (4Q: 07:48) Willie Osuchowski ran a draw inside the right guard for -1 yards. Tackled by DT Glen Terry, assisted by ILB Richard Beaton.
Murfreesboro: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
3-11-MUR25 (4Q: 07:01) Otis Peterson pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Victor Neri. CB Christian Jacobs defended the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
4-11-MUR25 (4Q: 06:51) Cornelius Gepner punted 56 yards. Deion Clarke returned the kick 9 yards to the WVA28. Tackled by Ty Sowers.
West Virginia: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass.
1-10-WVA28 (4Q: 06:40) Chad Harding pass completed to TE Nolan Huggins for 23 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by CB Jose Mangum. Huggins gained 4 yards 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 nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass.
1-10-MUR49 (4Q: 06:06) Chad Harding pass completed to WR Ernest Martinez for 15 yards. Tackled by S Kris Benton. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The quarterback threw into double coverage.
West Virginia: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass.
1-10-MUR34 (4Q: 05:33) Nicky Kersey ran inside the right guard for 0 yards. Tackled by OLB Ty Fryar.
West Virginia: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. Nastovska is blitzing.
2-10-MUR34 (4Q: 05:01) Nicky Kersey ran inside the left tackle for -1 yards. Tackled by DT Freddie Whitaker.
West Virginia: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass.
3-11-MUR35 (4Q: 04:29) Chad Harding pass completed to WR Jimmy Roberts for 12 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by CB Winston Mulder. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. PENALTY: Murfreesboro was called for Illegal Contact. The penalty was declined.
West Virginia: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with goal-line personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run.
1-10-MUR23 (4Q: 04:20) Chad Harding pass completed to TE Nolan Huggins for 22 yards. Tackled by CB Warren Farley. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field.
West Virginia: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with goal-line personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run.
1-1-MUR01 (4Q: 03:36) Nicky Kersey ran around the left tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by OLB Dennis Doyle.
West Virginia: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with goal-line personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run.
2-1-MUR01 (4Q: 03:09) Nicky Kersey ran around the left tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by OLB Dennis Doyle, assisted by OLB Ty Fryar. The defense looked very familiar with that play.
West Virginia: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with goal-line personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. Barton and Doyle are blitzing.
3-1-MUR01 (4Q: 02:48) J.J. Thornburg ran around the left tackle for -2 yards. Tackled by OLB Dennis Doyle, assisted by ILB Andy Barton. The defense looked very familiar with that play.
4-3-MUR03 (4Q: 02:29) James Davis attempted a 20 yard field goal and succeeded. Murfreesboro 27, West Virginia 27
(4Q: 02:22) James Davis kicked off 75 yards from the WVA30. Touchback.
Murfreesboro: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. Adams is blitzing.
1-10-MUR20 (4Q: 02:22) Otis Peterson pass completed to TE Karl Portis for 6 yards. Tackled by ILB Carlton Nitschke.
Official time out for the two-minute warning.
Murfreesboro: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. Cibella, Snodgrass and Adams are blitzing.
2-4-MUR26 (4Q: 02:00) Opie Peterson pass completed to WR Billboard Rucci for 18 yards. Tackled by CB Otis Davison. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field.
Murfreesboro: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run.
1-10-MUR44 (4Q: 01:43) Opie Peterson pass completed to WR Lester Bridges for 10 yards. Tackled by CB Deion Clarke. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field.
Murfreesboro: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 1-deep, man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run.
1-10-WVA46 (4Q: 01:27) Otis Peterson pass completed to WR Monty Hodel for 13 yards. Tackled by S Freddie Adams. Hodel gained 3 yards after the catch.
Murfreesboro: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass.
1-10-WVA33 (4Q: 01:05) Otis Peterson pass completed to TE Karl Portis for 3 yards. Tackled by OLB Michael Cibella. Portis gained 5 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
Murfreesboro: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
2-7-WVA30 (4Q: 00:48) Otis Peterson pass completed to RB Willie Osuchowski for 3 yards. Tackled by CB Trent Moye. Osuchowski gained 2 yards after the catch.
Murfreesboro called a time out.
Murfreesboro: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
3-4-WVA27 (4Q: 00:41) Otis Peterson pass completed to RB Scott Fortune for 15 yards. Tackled by CB Trent Moye. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Fortune gained 5 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
Murfreesboro: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass.
1-10-WVA12 (4Q: 00:25) Scott Fortune ran inside the right guard for 8 yards. Tackled by DT Glen Terry. Key block delivered by Jerald Dacosta.
Murfreesboro called a time out.
2-2-WVA04 (4Q: 00:04) Jerald Page attempted a 21 yard field goal and succeeded. Murfreesboro 30, West Virginia 27
Final Score: Murfreesboro Mules 30, West Virginia Beasts 27