| Played in New Orleans, LA, weather: 88 degrees, fair, 4 mph wind. |
| West Virginia won the toss and elected to receive. |
| Start of first quarter. |
| (1Q: 15:00) Corwin Farmer kicked off 65 yards from the NOS35. Mo Osborne returned the ball 25 yards to the WVA25. Tackled by Zack Bland. |
| West Virginia: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-WVA25 (1Q: 14:41) Norman Knudson ran inside the left tackle for 14 yards. Tackled by OLB Josiah Hathaway, assisted by CB Blake Strong. Key block delivered by Diego Kemp. |
| West Virginia: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-WVA39 (1Q: 14:02) Norman Knudson ran inside the left tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by ILB Mario Torgerson. |
| West Virginia: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 2-9-WVA40 (1Q: 13:21) Mo Osborne ran around left end for 9 yards. Tackled by CB Bill Bailey. Key block delivered by Andres Ogden. |
| West Virginia: I formation, with the second wideout in the slot, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-WVA49 (1Q: 12:51) Mo Osborne ran a counterplay inside the right tackle for -3 yards. Tackled by DE Herb Vega. |
| West Virginia: Strong formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-13-WVA46 (1Q: 12:24) Thomas Burgess pass was dropped by TE Daniel Gibson. |
| West Virginia: Single-Back formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass. 3-13-WVA46 (1Q: 12:17) Thomas Burgess pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Andrew Perrotta. OLB Josiah Hathaway hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| 4-13-WVA46 (1Q: 12:06) Vinny Bullock punted 54 yards. Touchback. |
| New Orleans: Single-Back formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-NOS20 (1Q: 11:59) Byron Rivera pass completed to WR Mercury Bridges for 8 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by CB Bernard Weisz. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| New Orleans: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 2-2-NOS28 (1Q: 11:17) Jimmy Reiter ran around left end for 1 yard. Tackled by OLB Michael Castleberry. |
| New Orleans: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with goal-line personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 3-1-NOS29 (1Q: 10:35) Jimmy Reiter ran around the left tackle for 26 yards. Tackled by S Weston Reed. Key block delivered by Albert Pelissier. |
| New Orleans: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run. Newhart is blitzing. 1-10-WVA45 (1Q: 10:04) Jimmy Reiter ran around left end for -3 yards. Tackled by ILB Dale Gadrinab, assisted by S Weston Reed. |
| New Orleans: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 2-13-WVA48 (1Q: 09:27) Byron Rivera pass completed to WR Kim Strong for 3 yards. Tackled by ILB Logan Bradford, assisted by CB D.J. Holecek. |
| New Orleans: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-10-WVA45 (1Q: 08:43) Byron Rivera pass completed to TE Kenny Drake for 7 yards. Tackled by CB D.J. Holecek. Drake gained 2 yards after the catch. |
| 4-3-WVA38 (1Q: 08:19) Corbin Reagor punted 38 yards. Touchback. |
| West Virginia: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 1-deep, man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-WVA20 (1Q: 08:12) Mo Osborne ran inside the left tackle for -1 yards. Tackled by ILB Michael Dunn, assisted by ILB Mario Torgerson. |
| West Virginia: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. Pray and Dunn are blitzing. 2-11-WVA19 (1Q: 07:50) Thomas Burgess pass completed to WR Carson Freeman for 6 yards. Tackled by S Max Abrams. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| West Virginia: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Pray, Samuels and Lofton are blitzing. 3-5-WVA25 (1Q: 07:15) Thomas Burgess pass completed to FB Rodney Moyer for 31 yards. Tackled by ILB Michael Dunn. Moyer gained 33 yards after the catch. West Virginia's Thomas Burgess was hurt on the play. This appears to be a minor hand injury. He should be able to remain in the game. |
| West Virginia: Strong formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. Pray is blitzing. 1-10-NOS44 (1Q: 06:46) Thomas Burgess sacked by OLB Chester Pray for a loss of 8 yards. Pray simply blew through Willie McWilliams to reach the quarterback and knock him down. |
| West Virginia: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run. 2-18-WVA48 (1Q: 06:01) Thomas Burgess pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Colton Montana. DT Julio Cancilliere hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| West Virginia: Single-Back 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. 3-18-WVA48 (1Q: 05:56) Thomas Burgess pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Rondell Humphries. DE Edgar Duran simply tossed Willie McWilliams aside to reach the quarterback and hurry the throw. |
| 4-18-WVA48 (1Q: 05:46) Vinny Bullock punted 50 yards. The ball was marked out of bounds at the NOS02. |
| New Orleans: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. Walendy and Gadrinab are blitzing. 1-10-NOS02 (1Q: 05:39) Byron Rivera pass completed to WR Clyde Abrams for 7 yards. Tackled by DT Mario Bell. West Virginia's Graham Gerhardt was hurt on the play. |
| New Orleans: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 2-3-NOS09 (1Q: 05:11) Jimmy Reiter ran inside the left tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by ILB Logan Bradford. |
| New Orleans: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 3-1-NOS11 (1Q: 04:39) Byron Rivera pass completed to RB Jimmy Reiter for 2 yards. Tackled by CB Mike Porter. Reiter gained 2 yards after the catch. |
| New Orleans: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-NOS13 (1Q: 04:10) Byron Rivera pass completed to WR Ellis Thomason for 12 yards. Tackled by S Weston Reed. |
| New Orleans: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-NOS25 (1Q: 03:29) Zack Bland ran inside the left guard for -4 yards. Tackled by OLB Jimmy Newhart, assisted by DE Cris Moynihan. ILB Logan Bradford knocked down Daryl Rivers to break up the play. The ball was fumbled and recovered by WVA CB Mike Porter to the NOS21. |
| West Virginia: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-NOS21 (1Q: 03:20) Norman Knudson ran around left end for 3 yards. Tackled by DE Edgar Duran, assisted by OLB Josiah Hathaway. |
| West Virginia: Pro formation, with the second receiver in the slot, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. Pray is blitzing. 2-7-NOS18 (1Q: 02:39) Rodney Moyer ran inside the right guard for 1 yard. Tackled by ILB Michael Dunn. |
| West Virginia: I formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Pray and Samuels are blitzing. 3-6-NOS17 (1Q: 02:00) Thomas Burgess sacked by DT Julio Cancilliere and OLB Josiah Hathaway for a loss of 11 yards. Sack allowed by Andres Ogden. |
| 4-17-NOS28 (1Q: 01:17) Wally Lemay attempted a 45 yard field goal and succeeded. West Virginia 3, New Orleans 0 |
| (1Q: 01:11) Wally Lemay kicked off 53 yards from the WVA35. A.J. Lofton returned the ball 20 yards to the NOS32. Tackled by Raymond Wynn. |
| New Orleans: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-NOS32 (1Q: 00:42) Jimmy Reiter ran inside the right guard for 6 yards. Tackled by S Weston Reed. Key block delivered by Harris Vranjen. |
| New Orleans: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. Newhart and Reed are blitzing. 2-4-NOS38 (1Q: 00:02) Jimmy Reiter ran around right end for -4 yards. Tackled by DT Mario Bell. |
| Start of second quarter. |
| New Orleans: 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 run. 3-8-NOS34 (2Q: 15:00) Byron Rivera pass completed to WR Kim Strong for 18 yards. Tackled by CB D.J. Holecek, assisted by S Weston Reed. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Strong gained 3 yards after the catch. |
| New Orleans: 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-WVA48 (2Q: 14:20) Byron Rivera pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Ellis Thomason. DE Ricardo Jarvis hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| New Orleans: Weak 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. 2-10-WVA48 (2Q: 14:16) Byron Rivera pass completed to RB Zack Bland for 37 yards. Tackled by CB D.J. Holecek. Bland gained 27 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| New Orleans: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. Newhart is blitzing. 1-10-WVA11 (2Q: 13:44) Jimmy Reiter ran around the left tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by S Chester Emley, assisted by ILB Logan Bradford. |
| New Orleans: Weak 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. Newhart is blitzing. 2-6-WVA07 (2Q: 13:24) Jimmy Reiter ran around the left tackle for 5 yards. Tackled by S Weston Reed, assisted by DE Ricardo Jarvis. |
| New Orleans: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-1-WVA02 (2Q: 12:54) Jimmy Reiter ran inside the left guard for 2 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Key block delivered by Kevin Perez. New Orleans 6, West Virginia 3 |
| (2Q: 12:54) Extra point by Corwin Farmer was good. New Orleans 7, West Virginia 3 |
| (2Q: 12:44) Corwin Farmer kicked off 63 yards from the NOS35. Mo Osborne returned the ball 17 yards to the WVA19. Tackled by Lorenzo Carr. |
| West Virginia: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-WVA19 (2Q: 12:12) Mo Osborne ran inside the left tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by DT Julio Cancilliere. |
| West Virginia: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 2-9-WVA20 (2Q: 11:47) Thomas Burgess pass completed to WR Andrew Perrotta for 5 yards. Tackled by ILB Michael Dunn. |
| West Virginia: Single-Back formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-4-WVA25 (2Q: 11:23) Thomas Burgess pass completed to WR Carson Freeman for 6 yards. Tackled by CB Blake Strong, assisted by DT Thurman Hicks. Freeman gained 1 yard after the catch. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| West Virginia: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-WVA31 (2Q: 11:01) Mo Osborne ran inside the left tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by ILB Michael Dunn. |
| West Virginia: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 2-9-WVA32 (2Q: 10:39) Thomas Burgess pass completed to WR Carson Freeman for 9 yards. Tackled by CB Blake Strong. Freeman gained 4 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| West Virginia: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-WVA41 (2Q: 09:53) Mo Osborne ran inside the right guard for 4 yards. Tackled by ILB Mario Torgerson, assisted by DT Thurman Hicks. |
| West Virginia: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 2-6-WVA45 (2Q: 09:32) Mo Osborne ran a draw inside the right guard for -1 yards. Tackled by ILB Mario Torgerson, assisted by S A.J. Lofton. |
| West Virginia: 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. 3-7-WVA44 (2Q: 08:51) Thomas Burgess pass was dropped by WR Carson Freeman. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 4-7-WVA44 (2Q: 08:47) Vinny Bullock punted 41 yards. Zack Bland returned the kick 3 yards to the NOS18. Tackled by Rodney Moyer. |
| New Orleans: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-NOS18 (2Q: 08:40) Byron Rivera pass completed to WR Mercury Bridges for 35 yards. Tackled by S Chester Emley. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Bridges gained 25 yards after the catch. |
| New Orleans: Pro 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-WVA47 (2Q: 08:13) Byron Rivera pass completed to TE Louie Wayne for 8 yards. Tackled by CB D.J. Holecek, assisted by S Weston Reed. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| New Orleans: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. Walendy is blitzing. 2-2-WVA39 (2Q: 07:28) Byron Rivera pass was intended for WR Mercury Bridges and was intercepted by CB D.J. Holecek at the WVA36. The interception was returned 11 yards. Tackled by Mercury Bridges. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| West Virginia: I formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Pray and Dunn are blitzing. 1-10-WVA47 (2Q: 07:20) Norman Knudson ran inside the right guard for 1 yard. Tackled by DT Julio Cancilliere. |
| West Virginia: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 2-9-WVA48 (2Q: 06:51) Thomas Burgess pass completed to FB Rodney Moyer for 3 yards. Tackled by ILB Michael Dunn. |
| West Virginia: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Pray is blitzing. 3-6-NOS49 (2Q: 06:11) Thomas Burgess pass completed to WR Carson Freeman for 7 yards. Tackled by OLB Josiah Hathaway. Freeman gained 9 yards after the catch. |
| West Virginia: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-NOS42 (2Q: 05:30) Norman Knudson ran inside the left tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by ILB Mario Torgerson, assisted by S Max Abrams. |
| West Virginia: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 2-7-NOS39 (2Q: 04:50) Mo Osborne ran inside the left guard for 2 yards. Tackled by ILB Mario Torgerson, assisted by DE Herb Vega. |
| West Virginia: Five-Receiver Spread formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-5-NOS37 (2Q: 04:17) Thomas Burgess pass completed to WR Colton Montana for 6 yards. Tackled by S Charles Barker. |
| West Virginia: Single-Back formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-NOS31 (2Q: 03:53) Mo Osborne ran outside the right tackle for -2 yards. Tackled by ILB Michael Dunn. |
| West Virginia: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-12-NOS33 (2Q: 03:23) Thomas Burgess pass completed to RB Norman Knudson for 12 yards. Tackled by S A.J. Lofton. Knudson gained 3 yards after the catch. |
| West Virginia: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-NOS21 (2Q: 02:39) Thomas Burgess pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Colton Montana. OLB Chester Pray knocked the ball out of his grasp. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. PENALTY: West Virginia was called for Offensive Holding. |
| West Virginia: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-20-NOS31 (2Q: 02:29) Thomas Burgess pass completed to WR Carson Freeman for 15 yards. Tackled by OLB Chester Pray. Freeman gained 4 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| West Virginia: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 2-5-NOS16 (2Q: 02:06) Thomas Burgess pass was dropped by WR Colton Montana. |
| Official time out for the two-minute warning. |
| West Virginia: Single-Back formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. Pray, Dunn and Barker are blitzing. 3-5-NOS16 (2Q: 01:58) Thomas Burgess pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Carson Freeman. CB Blake Strong defended the pass. |
| 4-5-NOS16 (2Q: 01:54) Wally Lemay attempted a 33 yard field goal and succeeded. New Orleans 7, West Virginia 6 |
| (2Q: 01:47) Wally Lemay kicked off 63 yards from the WVA35. A.J. Lofton returned the ball 22 yards to the NOS24. Tackled by Raymond Wynn. |
| New Orleans: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Newhart and Kidwell are blitzing. 1-10-NOS24 (2Q: 01:39) Byron Rivera pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Ellis Thomason. S Parker Kidwell hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| New Orleans: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Walendy is blitzing. 2-10-NOS24 (2Q: 01:32) Byron Rivera pass completed to TE Louie Wayne for 3 yards. Tackled by S Weston Reed. |
| New Orleans: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-7-NOS27 (2Q: 01:02) Byron Rivera pass completed to WR Clyde Abrams for 12 yards. Tackled by CB Mike Porter. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Abrams gained 1 yard after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| New Orleans: Weak 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-NOS39 (2Q: 00:33) Byron Rivera pass completed to FB Steven Howard for 6 yards. Tackled by OLB Karl Walendy, assisted by CB Mike Porter. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| New Orleans called a time out. |
| New Orleans: I formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-4-NOS45 (2Q: 00:24) Byron Rivera pass completed to TE Louie Wayne for 34 yards. Tackled by CB D.J. Holecek. Wayne gained 29 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| New Orleans called a time out. |
| 1-10-WVA21 (2Q: 00:03) Corwin Farmer attempted a 38 yard field goal and succeeded. New Orleans 10, West Virginia 6 |
| Start of third quarter. |
| (3Q: 15:00) Wally Lemay kicked off 72 yards from the WVA35. Touchback. |
| New Orleans: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-NOS20 (3Q: 15:00) Jimmy Reiter ran around the left tackle for 9 yards. Tackled by CB Bernard Weisz, assisted by DE Ricardo Jarvis. Key block delivered by Harris Vranjen. PENALTY: New Orleans was called for Offensive Holding. |
| New Orleans: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 1-20-NOS10 (3Q: 14:54) Jimmy Reiter ran outside the right tackle for 5 yards. Tackled by OLB Jimmy Newhart. Key block delivered by Walt Dunn. |
| New Orleans: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 2-15-NOS15 (3Q: 14:15) Byron Rivera pass completed to TE Louie Wayne for 9 yards. Tackled by S Weston Reed. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Wayne gained 4 yards after the catch. |
| New Orleans: I formation, with the second wideout in the slot, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-6-NOS24 (3Q: 13:42) Byron Rivera pass was intended for WR Mercury Bridges and was intercepted by CB Bernard Weisz at the NOS39. Tackled by Mercury Bridges. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| West Virginia: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-NOS39 (3Q: 13:30) Thomas Burgess pass was dropped by WR Andrew Perrotta. |
| West Virginia: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. Pray is blitzing. 2-10-NOS39 (3Q: 13:22) Norman Knudson ran inside the right guard for 4 yards. Tackled by ILB Michael Dunn, assisted by DT Julio Cancilliere. |
| West Virginia: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Pray and Lofton are blitzing. 3-6-NOS35 (3Q: 12:56) Thomas Burgess pass completed to TE Omar Shepard for 19 yards. Tackled by S Charles Barker, assisted by CB Josue Samuels. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Shepard gained 4 yards after the catch. PENALTY: New Orleans was called for Illegal Use of the Hands by the Defense. The penalty was declined. |
| West Virginia: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-NOS16 (3Q: 12:46) Norman Knudson ran inside the right tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by OLB Chester Pray. |
| West Virginia: I formation, with the second wideout in the slot, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Pray is blitzing. 2-9-NOS15 (3Q: 12:25) PENALTY: West Virginia was called for a False Start. |
| West Virginia: I formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-14-NOS20 (3Q: 12:20) Thomas Burgess sacked by OLB Josiah Hathaway for a loss of 8 yards. Sack allowed by Willie McWilliams. |
| West Virginia: Single-Back 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. Pray and Hill are blitzing. 3-22-NOS28 (3Q: 11:41) Thomas Burgess sacked by DE Edgar Duran for a loss of 7 yards. Sack allowed by Willie McWilliams. |
| 4-29-NOS35 (3Q: 11:11) Wally Lemay attempted a 52 yard field goal and missed short of the crossbar. |
| New Orleans: I formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-NOS42 (3Q: 11:04) Byron Rivera pass completed to RB Zack Bland for 9 yards. Tackled by S Chester Emley. Bland gained 4 yards after the catch. |
| New Orleans: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run. Newhart is blitzing. 2-1-WVA49 (3Q: 10:28) Zack Bland ran inside the left tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by ILB Logan Bradford. Key block delivered by Walt Dunn. |
| New Orleans: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. Walendy and Porter are blitzing. 1-10-WVA46 (3Q: 09:56) Jimmy Reiter ran around the left tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by DT Morris Hedges, assisted by CB D.J. Holecek. |
| New Orleans: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 2-7-WVA43 (3Q: 09:13) Byron Rivera pass completed to WR Ellis Thomason for 8 yards. Tackled by OLB Jimmy Newhart. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| New Orleans: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-WVA35 (3Q: 08:31) Jimmy Reiter ran around the left tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by S Chester Emley, assisted by ILB Logan Bradford. |
| New Orleans: 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-WVA33 (3Q: 08:06) Byron Rivera pass completed to WR Mercury Bridges for 11 yards. Tackled by CB Mike Porter. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| New Orleans: Pro 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. Newhart is blitzing. 1-10-WVA22 (3Q: 07:34) Byron Rivera pass completed to WR Ellis Thomason for 22 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Thomason gained 8 yards after the catch. New Orleans 16, West Virginia 6 |
| (3Q: 07:34) Extra point by Corwin Farmer was good. New Orleans 17, West Virginia 6 |
| (3Q: 07:23) Corwin Farmer kicked off 59 yards from the NOS35. Mo Osborne returned the ball 22 yards to the WVA28. Tackled by Zack Bland. |
| West Virginia: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-WVA28 (3Q: 06:55) Thomas Burgess pass completed to TE Omar Shepard for 12 yards. Tackled by CB Josue Samuels. |
| West Virginia: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-WVA40 (3Q: 06:14) Norman Knudson ran inside the left guard for 2 yards. Tackled by ILB Michael Dunn, assisted by S Max Abrams. |
| West Virginia: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Pray and Lofton are blitzing. 2-8-WVA42 (3Q: 05:38) PENALTY: New Orleans was called for Encroachment. |
| West Virginia: I formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 2-3-WVA47 (3Q: 05:29) Norman Knudson ran inside the left tackle for -1 yards. Tackled by OLB Chester Pray, assisted by DE Herb Vega. ILB Michael Dunn knocked down Alvin Canidate to break up the play. PENALTY: West Virginia was called for an Illegal Shift. |
| West Virginia: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-8-WVA42 (3Q: 05:22) Thomas Burgess pass completed to WR Andrew Perrotta for 11 yards. Tackled by CB Josue Samuels. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| West Virginia: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-NOS47 (3Q: 04:41) Thomas Burgess pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Colton Montana. DE Herb Vega hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| West Virginia: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 2-10-NOS47 (3Q: 04:32) Thomas Burgess pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Colton Montana. OLB Josiah Hathaway hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| West Virginia: I formation, with the second wideout in the slot, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Pray is blitzing. 3-10-NOS47 (3Q: 04:25) Thomas Burgess pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Andrew Perrotta. OLB Chester Pray hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| 4-10-NOS47 (3Q: 04:15) Vinny Bullock punted 47 yards. Touchback. |
| New Orleans: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. Newhart and Weisz are blitzing. 1-10-NOS20 (3Q: 04:08) Byron Rivera pass completed to FB Steven Howard for 6 yards. Tackled by S Chester Emley. |
| New Orleans: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 2-4-NOS26 (3Q: 03:29) Byron Rivera pass was intended for WR Mercury Bridges and was intercepted by CB Mike Porter at the NOS30. The interception was returned 8 yards. Tackled by Steven Howard. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| West Virginia: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. Kemp and Dunn are blitzing. 1-10-NOS22 (3Q: 03:20) Thomas Burgess pass was blocked at the line, intended for WR Andrew Perrotta. DE Herb Vega blocked the pass. |
| West Virginia: Five-Receiver Spread formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. Pray and Dunn are blitzing. 2-10-NOS22 (3Q: 03:10) Thomas Burgess pass completed to WR Carson Freeman for 20 yards. Tackled by S A.J. Lofton. Freeman gained 6 yards after the catch. |
| West Virginia: I formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 1-deep, man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 1-2-NOS02 (3Q: 02:26) Mo Osborne ran inside the left guard for 0 yards. Tackled by DE Herb Vega. PENALTY: New Orleans was called for Offsides. |
| West Virginia: I formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-1-NOS01 (3Q: 02:18) Thomas Burgess pass was dropped by WR Carson Freeman. |
| West Virginia: Single-Back formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 1-deep, man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 2-1-NOS01 (3Q: 02:13) Mo Osborne ran inside the right guard for 0 yards. Tackled by DE Herb Vega, assisted by DT Thurman Hicks. ILB Michael Dunn knocked down Diego Kemp to break up the play. |
| West Virginia: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 1-deep, man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 3-1-NOS01 (3Q: 01:34) Thomas Burgess pass completed to WR Colton Montana for 1 yard and a TOUCHDOWN! New Orleans 17, West Virginia 12 |
| (3Q: 01:34) Extra point by Wally Lemay was good. New Orleans 17, West Virginia 13 |
| (3Q: 01:23) Wally Lemay kicked off 60 yards from the WVA35. A.J. Lofton returned the ball 22 yards to the NOS27. Tackled by Rondell Humphries. |
| New Orleans: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-NOS27 (3Q: 01:00) Byron Rivera pass completed to RB Jimmy Reiter for 26 yards. Tackled by CB Bernard Weisz. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Reiter gained 20 yards after the catch. |
| New Orleans: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. Porter is blitzing. 1-10-WVA47 (3Q: 00:14) Byron Rivera pass completed to WR Mercury Bridges for 7 yards. Tackled by CB Bernard Weisz. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Start of fourth quarter. |
| New Orleans: Strong formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 2-3-WVA40 (4Q: 15:00) Byron Rivera pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Ellis Thomason. DE Bryan Linthicum hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. New Orleans's Louie Wayne was hurt on the play. This appears to be a minor ankle injury. He should be able to remain in the game. |
| New Orleans: 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 pass. Bradford is blitzing. 3-3-WVA40 (4Q: 14:54) Jimmy Reiter ran inside the right guard for 5 yards. Tackled by DT Mario Bell, assisted by S Weston Reed. Key block delivered by Harris Vranjen. PENALTY: West Virginia was called for Offsides. The penalty was declined. |
| New Orleans: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. Walendy is blitzing. 1-10-WVA35 (4Q: 14:45) Byron Rivera pass completed to WR Ellis Thomason for 9 yards. Tackled by CB Bernard Weisz. Thomason gained 2 yards after the catch. |
| New Orleans: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 2-1-WVA26 (4Q: 14:06) Zack Bland ran around left end for 1 yard. Tackled by OLB Michael Castleberry. Key block delivered by Albert Pelissier. |
| New Orleans: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-WVA25 (4Q: 13:23) Byron Rivera pass completed to WR Mercury Bridges for 25 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Bridges gained 12 yards after the catch. New Orleans 23, West Virginia 13 |
| (4Q: 13:23) Extra point by Corwin Farmer was good. New Orleans 24, West Virginia 13 |
| (4Q: 13:08) Corwin Farmer kicked off 64 yards from the NOS35. Mo Osborne returned the ball 17 yards to the WVA18. Tackled by Zack Bland. |
| West Virginia: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. Pray is blitzing. 1-10-WVA18 (4Q: 12:44) Rodney Moyer ran a counterplay inside the right tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by S A.J. Lofton, assisted by DT Julio Cancilliere. |
| West Virginia: Pro formation, with the second receiver in the slot, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. Pray is blitzing. 2-7-WVA21 (4Q: 12:13) Thomas Burgess pass was dropped by TE Omar Shepard. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. PENALTY: New Orleans was called for Defensive Pass Interference. |
| West Virginia: 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. 1-10-WVA44 (4Q: 12:03) Mo Osborne ran inside the right tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by OLB Chester Pray. |
| West Virginia: Single-Back formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 2-9-WVA45 (4Q: 11:29) Thomas Burgess pass completed to WR Colton Montana for 10 yards. Tackled by CB Blake Strong. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| West Virginia: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-NOS45 (4Q: 10:56) Thomas Burgess pass completed to WR Andrew Perrotta for 35 yards. Tackled by S Charles Barker. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Perrotta gained 10 yards after the catch. |
| West Virginia: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-NOS10 (4Q: 10:14) Thomas Burgess pass completed to WR Carson Freeman for 7 yards. Tackled by CB Blake Strong. |
| West Virginia: Single-Back 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. 2-3-NOS03 (4Q: 09:52) Norman Knudson ran inside the right tackle for -1 yards. Tackled by ILB Michael Dunn, assisted by DE Herb Vega. The defense looked very familiar with that play. |
| West Virginia: Five-Receiver Spread formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Dunn is blitzing. 3-4-NOS04 (4Q: 09:28) Thomas Burgess pass completed to WR Buddy Dunn for 4 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. New Orleans 24, West Virginia 19 |
| (4Q: 09:28) Extra point by Wally Lemay was good. New Orleans 24, West Virginia 20 |
| (4Q: 09:21) Wally Lemay kicked off 67 yards from the WVA35. A.J. Lofton returned the ball 21 yards to the NOS19. Tackled by Raymond Wynn. |
| New Orleans: 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-NOS19 (4Q: 08:49) Jimmy Reiter ran around left end for 10 yards. Tackled by ILB Logan Bradford, assisted by CB Bernard Weisz. Key block delivered by Albert Pelissier. Pelissier ran over Ricardo Jarvis to set up the play. |
| New Orleans: Strong formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-NOS29 (4Q: 08:20) Jimmy Reiter ran inside the left tackle for 52 yards. Tackled by S Weston Reed. Key block delivered by Albert Pelissier. PENALTY: New Orleans was called for Offensive Holding. |
| New Orleans: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-20-NOS19 (4Q: 08:02) Byron Rivera pass completed to TE Louie Wayne for 3 yards. Tackled by S Chester Emley. |
| New Orleans: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-17-NOS22 (4Q: 07:40) Jimmy Reiter ran a counterplay inside the left tackle for 7 yards. Tackled by DE Cris Moynihan, assisted by DE Ricardo Jarvis. |
| New Orleans: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. Newhart, Bradford and Emley are blitzing. 3-10-NOS29 (4Q: 06:54) Byron Rivera pass completed to WR Ellis Thomason for 3 yards. Tackled by S Weston Reed. |
| 4-7-NOS32 (4Q: 06:10) Corbin Reagor punted 43 yards. Carson Freeman called for a fair catch at the WVA25. |
| West Virginia: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Pray and Hill are blitzing. 1-10-WVA25 (4Q: 06:01) Rodney Moyer ran inside the left tackle for 9 yards. Tackled by S Max Abrams, assisted by DT Julio Cancilliere. Key block delivered by Andres Ogden. |
| West Virginia: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 2-1-WVA34 (4Q: 05:32) Norman Knudson ran inside the left guard for -1 yards. Tackled by DE Edgar Duran. |
| West Virginia: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 3-2-WVA33 (4Q: 05:10) Thomas Burgess pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Rondell Humphries. OLB Samuel Belcher hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| 4-2-WVA33 (4Q: 05:06) Vinny Bullock punted 49 yards. Zack Bland returned the kick 8 yards to the NOS26. Tackled by Daniel Gibson. West Virginia's Andres Ogden was hurt on the play. |
| New Orleans: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. Newhart, Bradford and Weisz are blitzing. 1-10-NOS26 (4Q: 04:56) Jimmy Reiter ran a trap outside the left tackle for 6 yards. Tackled by CB Bernard Weisz. Key block delivered by Albert Pelissier. |
| New Orleans: Pro 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. 2-4-NOS32 (4Q: 04:09) Jimmy Reiter ran around the left tackle for 7 yards. Tackled by CB Bernard Weisz, assisted by S Weston Reed. Key block delivered by Walt Dunn. Dunn flattened Chester Emley to ensure the play's success. |
| New Orleans: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-NOS39 (4Q: 03:23) Jimmy Reiter ran inside the left tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by S Weston Reed, assisted by ILB Logan Bradford. |
| New Orleans: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 2-10-NOS39 (4Q: 02:38) Jimmy Reiter ran a trap outside the left tackle for 11 yards. Tackled by S Chester Emley, assisted by DT Mario Bell. Key block delivered by Walt Dunn. |
| West Virginia called a time out. |
| New Orleans: Pro 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-NOS50 (4Q: 02:31) Zack Bland ran around left end for 13 yards. Tackled by DE J.B. Young, assisted by OLB Michael Castleberry. Key block delivered by Albert Pelissier. |
| West Virginia called a time out. |
| New Orleans: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-WVA37 (4Q: 02:23) Jimmy Reiter ran a counterplay inside the left tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by ILB Logan Bradford. |
| West Virginia called a time out. |
| New Orleans: I formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run. Newhart is blitzing. 2-8-WVA35 (4Q: 02:14) Jimmy Reiter ran around left end for -3 yards. Tackled by S Weston Reed. |
| Official time out for the two-minute warning. |
| New Orleans: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 3-11-WVA38 (4Q: 02:00) Jimmy Reiter ran inside the left guard for 3 yards. Tackled by S Weston Reed, assisted by DE Bert Vos. |
| 4-8-WVA35 (4Q: 01:15) Corbin Reagor punted 35 yards. Touchback. |
| West Virginia: 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. Pray, Dunn and Barker are blitzing. 1-10-WVA20 (4Q: 01:09) Thomas Burgess pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Andrew Perrotta. DT Thurman Hicks hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| West Virginia: I formation, with the second wideout in the slot, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-10-WVA20 (4Q: 01:01) Thomas Burgess scrambled for 6 yards. Tackled by S Max Abrams. |
| West Virginia: Pro formation, with the second receiver in the slot, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Pray is blitzing. 3-4-WVA26 (4Q: 00:41) Thomas Burgess spiked the ball to stop the clock. |
| West Virginia: Single-Back formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Pray, Samuels and Lofton are blitzing. 4-4-WVA26 (4Q: 00:38) Thomas Burgess pass completed to WR Andrew Perrotta for 40 yards. Tackled by S Max Abrams. Perrotta gained 33 yards after the catch. |
| West Virginia: I formation, with the second wideout in the slot, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-NOS34 (4Q: 00:10) Thomas Burgess spiked the ball to stop the clock. |
| West Virginia: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-10-NOS34 (4Q: 00:08) PENALTY: West Virginia was called for a False Start. |
| West Virginia: 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. 2-15-NOS39 (4Q: 00:08) Thomas Burgess pass completed to WR Carson Freeman for 39 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! The quarterback threw into double coverage. West Virginia 26, New Orleans 24 |
| (4Q: 00:08) Extra point by Wally Lemay was good. West Virginia 27, New Orleans 24 |
| Final Score: West Virginia Beasts 27, New Orleans Demon Deacons 24 |