| Played in Cleveland, OH, weather: 66 degrees, fair, 1 mph wind. |
| West Virginia won the toss and elected to receive. |
| Start of first quarter. |
| (1Q: 15:00) Cornell Burgess kicked off 68 yards from the CLE35. Cameron Meraz returned the ball 25 yards to the WVA22. Tackled by Tanner Hernandez. |
| West Virginia: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-WVA22 (1Q: 14:41) Thomas Burgess sacked by DT Elias Word and DE Vincent Dallesandro for a loss of 6 yards. Sack allowed by Diego Kemp. |
| West Virginia: Five-Receiver Spread formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-16-WVA16 (1Q: 14:06) Thomas Burgess pass completed to WR Andrew Perrotta for 15 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by S Glen Van Pelt. Perrotta gained 2 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. PENALTY: West Virginia was called for Offensive Pass Interference. |
| West Virginia: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass. Mili is blitzing. 2-24-WVA08 (1Q: 13:59) Buddy Gordon ran inside the left tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by OLB Jorge Mili. |
| West Virginia: Five-Receiver Spread formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Wicher is blitzing. 3-24-WVA08 (1Q: 13:21) Thomas Burgess pass completed to WR Colton Montana for 11 yards. Tackled by DT Curtis Velez. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-13-WVA19 (1Q: 12:55) Lionel Hammond punted 39 yards. Darrell Bauer returned the kick -1 yards to the CLE41. Tackled by Cameron Meraz. |
| Cleveland: 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. 1-10-CLE41 (1Q: 12:44) Grant Bechtel scrambled for 15 yards. Tackled by ILB Logan Bradford. |
| Cleveland: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. Gadrinab is blitzing. 1-10-WVA44 (1Q: 12:02) Mercury Sander ran around the left tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by DE Cris Moynihan, assisted by DE Bert Vos. The ball was fumbled and recovered by CLE #Itsuhmismatch Mathis to the WVA41. |
| Cleveland: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 2-7-WVA41 (1Q: 11:24) Grant Bechtel pass completed to TE Tanner Hernandez for 10 yards. Tackled by CB Mike Porter. |
| Cleveland: I 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. 1-10-WVA31 (1Q: 10:57) Grant Bechtel pass completed to RB Brad Godfrey for 12 yards. Tackled by CB Mike Porter. Godfrey gained 3 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Cleveland: Five-Receiver Spread 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-WVA19 (1Q: 10:20) Grant Bechtel sacked by DE Cris Moynihan for a loss of 4 yards. Sack allowed by Asher Bradford. PENALTY: West Virginia was called for Offsides. |
| Cleveland: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. Gadrinab, Bradford and Reed are blitzing. 1-5-WVA14 (1Q: 10:05) Grant Bechtel pass completed to RB Mercury Sander for 5 yards. Tackled by CB Wendell Owens. Sander gained 1 yard after the catch. |
| Cleveland: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-9-WVA09 (1Q: 09:35) Mercury Sander ran inside the left guard for 1 yard. Tackled by S Jackie Bookout, assisted by DT Corwin Wolflick. DE Cris Moynihan crushed Jessie Webster to wreck the play. |
| Cleveland: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-8-WVA08 (1Q: 08:56) Grant Bechtel pass was intended for WR Wild Thing Vaughn and was intercepted by CB Mike Porter in the end zone. Touchback. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| West Virginia: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. Force is blitzing. 1-10-WVA20 (1Q: 08:48) Thomas Burgess pass was dropped by WR Jameson Poole. |
| West Virginia: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 2-10-WVA20 (1Q: 08:38) Thomas Burgess pass completed to WR Jameson Poole for 27 yards. Tackled by OLB Clifton Stevenson. |
| West Virginia: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-WVA47 (1Q: 08:02) Raymond Wynn ran inside the right guard for 2 yards. Tackled by S Glen Van Pelt, assisted by DT Elias Word. |
| West Virginia: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 2-8-WVA49 (1Q: 07:43) Thomas Burgess pass completed to WR Andrew Perrotta for 24 yards. Tackled by S Glen Van Pelt. Perrotta gained 15 yards after the catch. |
| West Virginia: I formation, with the second wideout in the slot, 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-CLE27 (1Q: 07:01) Buddy Gordon ran inside the left tackle for 6 yards. Tackled by CB Kenyon McKissick. Key block delivered by Matthew East. |
| West Virginia: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Stevenson is blitzing. 2-4-CLE21 (1Q: 06:33) Raymond Wynn ran inside the left tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by DE Frankie Blackwell. S R.J. Gilmore knocked down Diego Kemp to break up the play. |
| West Virginia: Single-Back 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. 3-1-CLE18 (1Q: 06:07) Raymond Wynn ran inside the right guard for -1 yards. Tackled by S R.J. Gilmore, assisted by ILB Travis Keith. The defense looked very familiar with that play. |
| 4-2-CLE19 (1Q: 05:27) Wally Lemay attempted a 36 yard field goal and succeeded. West Virginia 3, Cleveland 0 |
| (1Q: 05:19) Wally Lemay kicked off 59 yards from the WVA35. Deion Mathis returned the ball 23 yards to the CLE29. Tackled by Buddy Gordon. |
| Cleveland: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. Gadrinab is blitzing. 1-10-CLE29 (1Q: 04:50) Grant Bechtel pass completed to RB Mercury Sander for -2 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by S Weston Reed. Sander gained 1 yard after the catch. |
| Cleveland: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. Newhart is blitzing. 2-12-CLE27 (1Q: 04:07) Grant Bechtel pass was dropped by RB Brad Godfrey. |
| Cleveland: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 3-12-CLE27 (1Q: 04:01) Grant Bechtel pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Raymond Vaughn. OLB Jimmy Newhart defended the pass. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 4-12-CLE27 (1Q: 03:52) Tyrell Liesegang punted 48 yards. Cameron Meraz called for a fair catch at the WVA25. |
| West Virginia: I 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. 1-10-WVA25 (1Q: 03:42) Buddy Gordon ran inside the right guard for 7 yards. Tackled by S Glen Van Pelt, assisted by ILB Travis Keith. Key block delivered by Andres Ogden. |
| West Virginia: Strong formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 2-3-WVA32 (1Q: 03:06) Raymond Wynn ran inside the right tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by DT Elias Word. |
| West Virginia: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Stevenson is blitzing. 3-2-WVA33 (1Q: 02:24) Thomas Burgess pass completed to WR Jameson Poole for 4 yards. Tackled by ILB Travis Keith. Poole gained 4 yards after the catch. |
| West Virginia: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-WVA37 (1Q: 01:38) Raymond Wynn ran around the left tackle for -4 yards. Tackled by DE Vincent Dallesandro, assisted by S R.J. Gilmore. |
| West Virginia: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-14-WVA33 (1Q: 00:53) Thomas Burgess pass completed to RB Raymond Wynn for 9 yards. Tackled by OLB Jorge Mili. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| West Virginia: Single-Back formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 3-5-WVA42 (1Q: 00:10) Thomas Burgess pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Jameson Poole. CB Ike Force defended the pass. |
| 4-5-WVA42 (1Q: 00:04) Lionel Hammond punted 53 yards. The ball was downed at the CLE05. |
| Start of second quarter. |
| Cleveland: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-CLE05 (2Q: 15:00) Brad Godfrey ran inside the right tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by DT Harvey Oliver. |
| Cleveland: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Newhart is blitzing. 2-6-CLE09 (2Q: 14:34) PENALTY: West Virginia was called for Encroachment. |
| Cleveland: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 2-1-CLE14 (2Q: 14:28) Mercury Sander ran a counterplay inside the left tackle for 11 yards. Tackled by OLB Jimmy Newhart, assisted by DT Corwin Wolflick. Key block delivered by Shane Parsons. |
| Cleveland: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-CLE25 (2Q: 13:49) Mercury Sander ran inside the right tackle for -1 yards. Tackled by OLB Josiah Hathaway, assisted by DE Cris Moynihan. |
| Cleveland: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-11-CLE24 (2Q: 13:05) Mercury Sander ran around left end for 1 yard. Tackled by DE Bert Vos, assisted by ILB Logan Bradford. |
| Cleveland: Single-Back formation with trips 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. 3-10-CLE25 (2Q: 12:39) Grant Bechtel pass completed to RB Mercury Sander for 6 yards. Tackled by ILB Logan Bradford, assisted by CB Bernard Weisz. Sander gained 1 yard after the catch. PENALTY: Cleveland was called for Offensive Holding. The penalty was declined. |
| 4-4-CLE31 (2Q: 12:29) Tyrell Liesegang punted 47 yards. Carson Freeman called for a fair catch at the WVA22. |
| West Virginia: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run. Gilmore is blitzing. 1-10-WVA22 (2Q: 12:20) Raymond Wynn ran inside the left tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by S Glen Van Pelt, assisted by ILB Travis Keith. |
| West Virginia: Pro formation, with the second receiver in the slot, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 2-9-WVA23 (2Q: 11:46) Raymond Wynn ran inside the left guard for 3 yards. Tackled by OLB Jorge Mili, assisted by DT Elias Word. |
| West Virginia: I formation, with the second wideout in the slot, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-6-WVA26 (2Q: 11:12) Corey Duff pass completed to TE Rondell Humphries for 9 yards. Tackled by S Glen Van Pelt, assisted by CB Ike Force. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Humphries gained 4 yards after the catch. PENALTY: West Virginia was called for Offensive Holding. Cleveland's Garrett Guzowski was hurt on the play. This appears to be a minor hand injury. He should be able to remain in the game. |
| West Virginia: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-16-WVA16 (2Q: 11:03) Buddy Gordon ran around the left tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by DT Curtis Velez. |
| 4-13-WVA19 (2Q: 10:30) Lionel Hammond punted 41 yards. Darrell Bauer returned the kick 14 yards to the WVA46. Tackled by Irv Snyder. |
| Cleveland: 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, expecting the pass. Newhart, Bradford and Bookout are blitzing. 1-10-WVA46 (2Q: 10:20) Grant Bechtel kept the ball, running around left end for 7 yards. Tackled by ILB Logan Bradford. Key block delivered by Asher Bradford. |
| Cleveland: Weak 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 Porter are blitzing. 2-3-WVA39 (2Q: 09:45) Mercury Sander ran around left end for 9 yards. Tackled by DT Corwin Wolflick, assisted by ILB Logan Bradford. Key block delivered by Asher Bradford. |
| Cleveland: Pro 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. 1-10-WVA30 (2Q: 09:04) Brad Godfrey ran a counterplay inside the right tackle for -2 yards. Tackled by DT Harvey Oliver. |
| Cleveland: 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, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-12-WVA32 (2Q: 08:24) Grant Bechtel pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Ron Huntley. CB Wendell Owens defended the pass. |
| Cleveland: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 3-12-WVA32 (2Q: 08:17) Grant Bechtel pass completed to WR Ron Huntley for 6 yards. Tackled by DT Graham Gerhardt. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| 4-6-WVA26 (2Q: 07:49) Cornell Burgess attempted a 43 yard field goal and succeeded. Cleveland 3, West Virginia 3 |
| (2Q: 07:43) Cornell Burgess kicked off 46 yards from the CLE35. Cameron Meraz returned the ball 35 yards to the CLE46. Tackled by Brad Godfrey. |
| West Virginia: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-CLE46 (2Q: 07:18) Raymond Wynn ran inside the right guard for 46 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Key block delivered by Willie McWilliams. West Virginia 9, Cleveland 3 |
| (2Q: 07:18) Extra point by Wally Lemay was good. West Virginia 10, Cleveland 3 |
| (2Q: 07:00) Wally Lemay kicked off 69 yards from the WVA35. Touchback. |
| Cleveland: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 1-deep, man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-CLE20 (2Q: 07:00) Grant Bechtel pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Ron Huntley. ILB Logan Bradford defended the pass. |
| Cleveland: 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, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-10-CLE20 (2Q: 06:53) Mercury Sander ran inside the left tackle for -4 yards. Tackled by S Weston Reed. |
| Cleveland: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. Gadrinab, Bradford and Porter are blitzing. 3-14-CLE16 (2Q: 06:17) Grant Bechtel pass completed to WR Darrell Bauer for 8 yards. Tackled by CB Wendell Owens. |
| 4-6-CLE24 (2Q: 05:53) Tyrell Liesegang punted 44 yards. Carson Freeman returned the kick 18 yards to the CLE50. Tackled by Darrell Bauer. |
| West Virginia: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-CLE50 (2Q: 05:46) Corey Duff pass completed to WR Jameson Poole for 23 yards. Tackled by S Glen Van Pelt. Poole gained 4 yards after the catch. |
| West Virginia: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-CLE27 (2Q: 05:13) Corey Duff pass completed to WR Jameson Poole for 27 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Poole gained 4 yards after the catch. West Virginia 16, Cleveland 3 |
| (2Q: 05:13) Extra point by Wally Lemay was good. West Virginia 17, Cleveland 3 |
| (2Q: 04:59) Wally Lemay kicked off 71 yards from the WVA35. Touchback. |
| Cleveland: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-CLE20 (2Q: 04:59) Mercury Sander ran around left end for 4 yards. Tackled by S Jackie Bookout, assisted by S Weston Reed. |
| Cleveland: 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, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-6-CLE24 (2Q: 04:20) Brad Godfrey ran inside the left guard for 0 yards. Tackled by DT Corwin Wolflick. |
| Cleveland: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-6-CLE24 (2Q: 04:00) Grant Bechtel pass was intended for RB Mercury Sander and was intercepted by CB Mike Porter at the CLE25. The interception was returned 21 yards. Tackled by Mercury Sander. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| West Virginia: I formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-4-CLE04 (2Q: 03:50) Buddy Gordon ran inside the left tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by OLB Jorge Mili, assisted by S R.J. Gilmore. |
| West Virginia: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 2-4-CLE04 (2Q: 03:13) Buddy Gordon ran inside the left guard for 4 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Key block delivered by Willie McWilliams. West Virginia 23, Cleveland 3 |
| (2Q: 03:13) Extra point by Wally Lemay was good. West Virginia 24, Cleveland 3 |
| (2Q: 03:03) Wally Lemay kicked off 64 yards from the WVA35. #Itsuhmismatch Mathis returned the ball 21 yards to the CLE22. Tackled by Parker Kidwell. |
| Cleveland: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-CLE22 (2Q: 02:36) Mercury Sander ran inside the left guard for 4 yards. Tackled by DE Bert Vos. |
| Official time out for the two-minute warning. |
| Cleveland: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-6-CLE26 (2Q: 02:00) Grant Bechtel pass was intended for RB Brad Godfrey and was intercepted by CB Mike Porter at the CLE31. The interception was returned 9 yards. Tackled by Brad Godfrey. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| West Virginia: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. Mili is blitzing. 1-10-CLE22 (2Q: 01:51) Corey Duff sacked by OLB Jorge Mili for a loss of 6 yards. Sack allowed by Matthew East. |
| West Virginia: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. Carfagno and Gilmore are blitzing. 2-16-CLE28 (2Q: 01:17) Corey Duff sacked by OLB T.J. Carfagno for a loss of 9 yards. Sack allowed by J.R. Hudson. |
| West Virginia: Single-Back formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-25-CLE37 (2Q: 00:31) Corey Duff pass completed to WR Jameson Poole for 12 yards. Tackled by CB Kenyon McKissick, assisted by OLB Clifton Stevenson. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| West Virginia called a time out. |
| 4-13-CLE25 (2Q: 00:24) Wally Lemay attempted a 42 yard field goal and succeeded. West Virginia's Buddy Gordon was hurt on the play. This appears to be a minor ribcage injury. He should be able to remain in the game. West Virginia 27, Cleveland 3 |
| (2Q: 00:18) Wally Lemay kicked off 74 yards from the WVA35. Touchback. |
| Cleveland: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-CLE20 (2Q: 00:18) Grant Bechtel dropped to one knee for -1 yards. |
| Start of third quarter. |
| (3Q: 15:00) Wally Lemay kicked off 51 yards from the WVA35. Deion Mathis returned the ball 18 yards to the CLE32. Tackled by Jameson Poole. |
| Cleveland: Single-Back 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-CLE32 (3Q: 14:32) Mercury Sander ran around the left tackle for 12 yards. Tackled by DE Ricardo Jarvis. Key block delivered by Toby Rigley. |
| Cleveland: Weak 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-CLE44 (3Q: 13:48) Grant Bechtel pass completed to TE Tanner Hernandez for 1 yard. Tackled by S Jackie Bookout, assisted by DT Corwin Wolflick. |
| Cleveland: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Hathaway and Porter are blitzing. 2-9-CLE45 (3Q: 13:16) Mercury Sander ran around right end for -6 yards. Tackled by S Weston Reed, assisted by ILB Logan Bradford. |
| Cleveland: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. Gadrinab, Bradford and Porter are blitzing. 3-15-CLE39 (3Q: 12:52) Grant Bechtel pass completed to WR Raymond Vaughn for 26 yards. Tackled by CB Bernard Weisz. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Vaughn gained 2 yards after the catch. |
| Cleveland: Weak formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-WVA35 (3Q: 12:10) Grant Bechtel pass fell incomplete, intended for WR #Itsuhmismatch Mathis. DE Cris Moynihan hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| Cleveland: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Gadrinab is blitzing. 2-10-WVA35 (3Q: 12:03) Grant Bechtel scrambled for 7 yards. Tackled by CB Wendell Owens and assisted by S Parker Kidwell. |
| Cleveland: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-3-WVA28 (3Q: 11:18) Mercury Sander ran a counterplay inside the right tackle for 7 yards. Tackled by CB Wendell Owens, assisted by S Weston Reed. Key block delivered by Toby Rigley. |
| Cleveland: 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 is blitzing. 1-10-WVA21 (3Q: 10:37) Grant Bechtel pass completed to WR Ron Huntley for 17 yards. Tackled by CB Mike Porter. |
| Cleveland: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-4-WVA04 (3Q: 09:53) Grant Bechtel pass was blocked at the line, intended for WR Wild Thing Vaughn. DT Corwin Wolflick blocked the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Cleveland: 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. 2-4-WVA04 (3Q: 09:46) Grant Bechtel pass completed to WR Darrell Bauer for 4 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! West Virginia 27, Cleveland 9 |
| (3Q: 09:46) Grant Bechtel passed to Tanner Hernandez for the successful two-point conversion. West Virginia 27, Cleveland 11 |
| (3Q: 09:39) Cornell Burgess kicked off 57 yards from the CLE35. Jameson Poole returned the ball 17 yards to the WVA25. Tackled by Darrell Bauer. |
| West Virginia: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. Mili is blitzing. 1-10-WVA25 (3Q: 09:06) Buddy Gordon ran around the left tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by OLB Jorge Mili, assisted by OLB T.J. Carfagno. |
| 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. 2-8-WVA27 (3Q: 08:35) Buddy Gordon ran inside the left tackle for -2 yards. Tackled by DE Vincent Dallesandro, assisted by DT Willard Peters. |
| West Virginia: I formation, with the second wideout in the slot, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-10-WVA25 (3Q: 07:54) Corey Duff sacked by DT Elias Word and DE Frankie Blackwell for a loss of 7 yards. Sack allowed by Hunter Fruth. |
| 4-17-WVA18 (3Q: 07:13) Lionel Hammond punted 44 yards. Darrell Bauer called for a fair catch at the CLE38. |
| Cleveland: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass. Newhart and Gadrinab are blitzing. 1-10-CLE38 (3Q: 07:02) Grant Bechtel pass completed to WR #Itsuhmismatch Mathis for 5 yards. Tackled by DE Cris Moynihan. |
| Cleveland: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-5-CLE43 (3Q: 06:37) Grant Bechtel pass completed to WR Wild Thing Vaughn for 11 yards. Tackled by ILB Logan Bradford. Vaughn gained 5 yards after the catch. |
| Cleveland: 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 pass. 1-10-WVA46 (3Q: 06:03) Mercury Sander ran inside the right tackle for 6 yards. Tackled by ILB Logan Bradford. Key block delivered by Jessie Webster. |
| Cleveland: Five-Receiver Spread 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. Gadrinab is blitzing. 2-4-WVA40 (3Q: 05:33) Grant Bechtel pass fell incomplete, intended for WR #Itsuhmismatch Mathis. DT Mario Bell hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Cleveland: Five-Receiver Spread formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. Gadrinab and Reed are blitzing. 3-4-WVA40 (3Q: 05:21) Grant Bechtel pass completed to WR Wild Thing Vaughn for 4 yards. Tackled by CB Wendell Owens. |
| Cleveland: 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. 1-10-WVA36 (3Q: 04:43) Mercury Sander ran around the left tackle for 6 yards. Tackled by CB Wendell Owens. Key block delivered by Asher Bradford. |
| Cleveland: Five-Receiver Spread formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass. Newhart is blitzing. 2-4-WVA30 (3Q: 04:04) Grant Bechtel pass completed to WR Ronald Kramer for 18 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by ILB Logan Bradford. PENALTY: West Virginia was called for Unnecessary Roughness. |
| Cleveland: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-6-WVA06 (3Q: 03:54) Mercury Sander ran inside the right guard for 2 yards. Tackled by ILB Logan Bradford. |
| Cleveland: Pro 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. 2-4-WVA04 (3Q: 03:29) Mercury Sander ran around left end for 4 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Key block delivered by Asher Bradford. West Virginia 27, Cleveland 17 |
| (3Q: 03:29) Extra point by Cornell Burgess was good. West Virginia 27, Cleveland 18 |
| (3Q: 03:21) Cornell Burgess kicked off 46 yards from the CLE35. Cameron Meraz returned the ball 24 yards to the WVA43. Tackled by Darrell Bauer. |
| West Virginia: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-WVA43 (3Q: 02:54) Corey Duff kept the ball, running around left end for 9 yards. Tackled by DT Willard Peters, assisted by CB Ike Force. Key block delivered by Matthew East. |
| West Virginia: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 2-1-CLE48 (3Q: 02:27) Corey Duff pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Jameson Poole. DE Vincent Dallesandro hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| West Virginia: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with goal-line personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 3-1-CLE48 (3Q: 02:18) Buddy Gordon ran inside the left tackle for -1 yards. Tackled by OLB T.J. Carfagno, assisted by ILB Travis Keith. |
| West Virginia: Single-Back formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Force is blitzing. 4-2-CLE49 (3Q: 01:43) Buddy Gordon ran outside the right tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by DT Elias Word, assisted by DE Vincent Dallesandro. Key block delivered by Andres Ogden. PENALTY: West Virginia was called for Offensive Holding. |
| 4-12-WVA41 (3Q: 01:34) Lionel Hammond punted 55 yards. The ball was downed at the CLE04. |
| Cleveland: Strong formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-CLE04 (3Q: 01:23) Brad Godfrey ran around left end for 8 yards. Tackled by DE Bert Vos, assisted by DT Mario Bell. Key block delivered by Asher Bradford. PENALTY: West Virginia was called for Offsides. |
| Cleveland: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass. Gadrinab is blitzing. 1-5-CLE09 (3Q: 01:15) Mercury Sander ran around left end for 2 yards. Tackled by S Jackie Bookout. |
| Cleveland: 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. Hathaway is blitzing. 2-3-CLE11 (3Q: 00:40) Grant Bechtel pass completed to TE Tanner Hernandez for -1 yards. Tackled by CB Bernard Weisz. Hernandez gained 2 yards after the catch. |
| Cleveland: 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. Gadrinab, Bradford and Weisz are blitzing. 3-4-CLE10 (3Q: 00:09) Grant Bechtel pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Ron Huntley. CB Bernard Weisz hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| 4-4-CLE10 (3Q: 00:02) Tyrell Liesegang punted 34 yards. Carson Freeman returned the kick 18 yards to the CLE26. Tackled by Brad Godfrey. |
| Start of fourth quarter. |
| West Virginia: 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. 1-10-CLE26 (4Q: 15:00) Corey Duff pass completed to TE Rondell Humphries for 26 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Humphries gained 7 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw into double coverage. West Virginia 33, Cleveland 18 |
| (4Q: 15:00) Extra point by Wally Lemay was good. West Virginia 34, Cleveland 18 |
| (4Q: 14:47) Wally Lemay kicked off 47 yards from the WVA35. Deion Mathis returned the ball 28 yards to the CLE46. Tackled by Jameson Poole. |
| Cleveland: 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. 1-10-CLE46 (4Q: 14:18) Grant Bechtel pass completed to RB Mercury Sander for 0 yards. Tackled by CB Wendell Owens. |
| Cleveland: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-10-CLE46 (4Q: 13:56) Grant Bechtel scrambled for 7 yards. Tackled by S Weston Reed. |
| Cleveland: 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 pass. Newhart, Gadrinab and Reed are blitzing. 3-3-WVA47 (4Q: 13:19) Grant Bechtel scrambled for 10 yards. Tackled by CB Wendell Owens. |
| Cleveland: Five-Receiver Spread formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. Newhart is blitzing. 1-10-WVA37 (4Q: 12:37) PENALTY: Cleveland was called for a False Start. |
| Cleveland: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-15-WVA42 (4Q: 12:31) Grant Bechtel scrambled for 9 yards. Tackled by OLB Jimmy Newhart. |
| Cleveland: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Gadrinab and Reed are blitzing. 2-6-WVA33 (4Q: 11:59) Mercury Sander ran inside the left tackle for 7 yards. Tackled by DT Corwin Wolflick, assisted by DT Harvey Oliver. Key block delivered by Toby Rigley. |
| Cleveland: Single-Back 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 and Reed are blitzing. 1-10-WVA26 (4Q: 11:25) Mercury Sander ran inside the left guard for -4 yards. Tackled by DT Harvey Oliver. |
| Cleveland: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-14-WVA30 (4Q: 10:54) Grant Bechtel pass completed to WR Ron Huntley for 11 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by CB Wendell Owens, assisted by CB Bernard Weisz. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Cleveland: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. Newhart is blitzing. 3-3-WVA19 (4Q: 10:14) Grant Bechtel pass completed to RB Brad Godfrey for 12 yards. Tackled by S Jackie Bookout. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| Cleveland: Single-Back 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. 1-7-WVA07 (4Q: 09:30) Mercury Sander ran inside the left guard for 1 yard. Tackled by CB Wendell Owens. |
| Cleveland: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-6-WVA06 (4Q: 08:50) Grant Bechtel pass completed to WR Raymond Vaughn for 6 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! The quarterback threw into double coverage. West Virginia 34, Cleveland 24 |
| (4Q: 08:50) Extra point by Cornell Burgess was good. West Virginia 34, Cleveland 25 |
| (4Q: 08:43) Cornell Burgess kicked off 73 yards from the CLE35. Touchback. |
| West Virginia: I 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-WVA20 (4Q: 08:43) Buddy Gordon ran outside the right tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by OLB Clifton Stevenson. |
| West Virginia: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 2-9-WVA21 (4Q: 08:13) Corey Duff scrambled for 8 yards. Tackled by CB Garrett Guzowski. |
| West Virginia: Single-Back 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. 3-1-WVA29 (4Q: 07:30) Raymond Wynn ran around right end for 1 yard. Tackled by OLB T.J. Carfagno. Key block delivered by Andres Ogden. |
| West Virginia: Single-Back 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 (4Q: 06:47) Corey Duff pass completed to WR Carson Freeman for 70 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Freeman gained 32 yards after the catch. West Virginia 40, Cleveland 25 |
| (4Q: 06:47) Extra point by Wally Lemay was good. West Virginia 41, Cleveland 25 |
| (4Q: 06:29) Wally Lemay kicked off 62 yards from the WVA35. Deion Mathis returned the ball 25 yards to the CLE28. Tackled by Jackie Bookout. |
| Cleveland: 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. 1-10-CLE28 (4Q: 05:58) Grant Bechtel pass completed to WR Ron Huntley for 31 yards. Tackled by CB Mike Porter. Huntley gained 5 yards after the catch. |
| Cleveland: Weak formation with three wide receivers, 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-WVA41 (4Q: 05:36) Grant Bechtel scrambled for 12 yards. Tackled by DE Bert Vos and assisted by ILB Logan Bradford. |
| Cleveland: Strong 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 and Bradford are blitzing. 1-10-WVA29 (4Q: 05:06) Grant Bechtel scrambled for 7 yards. Tackled by S Weston Reed. |
| Cleveland: Five-Receiver Spread formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. Gadrinab is blitzing. 2-3-WVA22 (4Q: 04:41) Grant Bechtel sacked by ILB Logan Bradford for a loss of 6 yards. Sack allowed by Toby Rigley. |
| Cleveland: 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, keying aggressively on the pass. Newhart is blitzing. 3-9-WVA28 (4Q: 04:19) Grant Bechtel pass completed to WR Darrell Bauer for 3 yards. Tackled by S Weston Reed. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Cleveland: 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. 4-6-WVA25 (4Q: 04:02) Grant Bechtel pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Tanner Hernandez. DE Cris Moynihan hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The ball goes over on downs. |
| West Virginia: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-WVA25 (4Q: 03:55) Raymond Wynn ran inside the right guard for 1 yard. Tackled by DT Elias Word, assisted by S Glen Van Pelt. |
| West Virginia: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 2-9-WVA26 (4Q: 03:10) Corey Duff pass completed to WR Carson Freeman for 3 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by ILB Travis Keith. |
| West Virginia: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-6-WVA29 (4Q: 03:01) Corey Duff pass completed to WR Jameson Poole for 6 yards. Tackled by CB Kenyon McKissick. Poole gained 1 yard after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| West Virginia: Single-Back formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 1-deep, man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-WVA35 (4Q: 02:14) Buddy Gordon ran inside the left guard for 2 yards. Tackled by ILB Travis Keith. |
| Cleveland called a time out. |
| West Virginia: I formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 2-8-WVA37 (4Q: 02:07) Raymond Wynn ran inside the right guard for 1 yard. Tackled by DE Frankie Blackwell. |
| Official time out for the two-minute warning. |
| West Virginia: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 3-7-WVA38 (4Q: 02:00) Buddy Gordon ran inside the right tackle for 12 yards. Tackled by DT Curtis Velez. Key block delivered by Andres Ogden. |
| Cleveland called a time out. |
| West Virginia: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-CLE50 (4Q: 01:48) Raymond Wynn ran inside the right guard for -1 yards. Tackled by OLB Jorge Mili, assisted by DT Elias Word. |
| Cleveland called a time out. |
| West Virginia: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 2-11-WVA49 (4Q: 01:36) Raymond Wynn ran inside the left tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by OLB Clifton Stevenson, assisted by S R.J. Gilmore. |
| West Virginia: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 3-10-CLE50 (4Q: 00:49) Corey Duff dropped to one knee for -1 yards. |
| West Virginia: Five-Receiver Spread formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 4-11-WVA49 (4Q: 00:03) Corey Duff dropped to one knee for -1 yards. The ball goes over on downs. |
| Final Score: West Virginia Beasts 41, Cleveland Clawz 25 |