West Virginia fell into second place in the conference. Jan 17, West Virginia (13-4) Win vs. St. John's (NY), 73-64, 18. 185. Slaton ran 52 yards around right end to put the Mountaineers ahead 177 midway through the second quarter. Running back Steve Slaton sported the uniform when he attended the 2007 Playboy All-American honoring at the Playboy Mansion at the beginning of the preseason wearing it with white bottoms.[1]. Among them, three true freshmen have homered for the first time during their collegiate careers , After hitting for the cycle against Bryant on Feb. 26 the first by a Virginia Tech player since, Hackenberg set a career high with his 10-strikeout performance against Bryant on Feb. 25. 202, TE / Pittsburgh (65, 24) led 2724 at the half before being overwhelmed by West Virginia's playmaking speed in a scoreless second half in which the Mountaineers had 371 of their 438 yards rushing. The Mountaineers received 25 letters of intent on National Signing Day, February 7, 2007. With Steve Slaton injured, Owen Schmitt had to fill in for the whole game. Nov 18, West Virginia (2-0) Win vs. Prairie View, 106-41, 3. We have tools and resources that can help you use sports data. Roster Layout: Choose A Season: Sort By: Use without license or authorization is expressly prohibited. Mar 22 (Neutral), West Virginia (26-10) Win vs. Duke, 73-67, 37. Copyright 2000-2023 Sports Reference LLC. 2022 West Virginia Mountaineers Football Roster. Notes 1942 Mark Cardwell 6- 2-0 2- 2-0 Member CIAA 1943 Mark Cardwell 0- 2-0 0- 2-0 1944 Mark Cardwell 1- 4-1 0- 2-1 1945 Mark Cardwell 5- 1-2 4- 0-2 1946 Mark Cardwell 6- 3-1 5- 2-0 1947 Mark Cardwell 6- 3-1 4- 1-1 2005-2023 CBS INTERACTIVE ALL RIGHTS RESERVED. West Virginia quarterback Pat White ran for 125 yards and four touchdowns and added 222 yards through the air. Or write about sports? [10], The Bulls' defense scored on a fumble return and held the nation's second-best rushing and scoring offense to less than half of its averages in a 2419 win over the No. Backup running back Eddie Davis produced the most impressive performance. Dec 1, West Virginia (5-1) Win vs. Winthrop, 70-53, 7. Join us for a March Madness Webinar on Tuesday, March 7 at 8pm ET. Hammering away, the Hokies' cast of 10 home run hitters during the 2023 season ties for the ACC lead with Miami. Use without license or authorization is expressly prohibited. In these cases, the average was taken. 2010 Earl Monroe 0-10-0 0- 8-0 Caulley, who came into the game averaging 98 yards per game on the ground, ran for 35 yards on 13 carries. Choice started the third quarter with a five-yard TD run to make it 3517. Thomas WR 5-8 170 Fr Ashland, Virginia, 5 Pat White QB 6-1 192 Sr Daphne, Alabama, 6 Will Johnson TE 6-2 217 So Dayton, Ohio, 7 Noel Devine RB 5-8 173 So Fort Myers, Florida, 7 Marquel Ali WR 5-10 195 Fr Beckley, West Virginia, 8 Quinton Andrews DB 5-11 206 Jr Opa-locka, Florida, 8 Coley White QB 6-1 175 Fr Daphne, Alabama, 9 Jock Sanders RB 5-8 174 So St. Petersburg, Florida, 10 Guesly Dervil DB 6-0 187 Jr Jacksonville, Florida, 11 Ryan Nehlen WR 6-3 170 Fr Morgantown, West Virginia, 11 Sidney Glover DB 5-11 204 So Warren, Ohio, 12 J.D. The major surprise was that Pitt, held to 10 points by Rutgers in its last home game, not only kept up but led 2724 at halftime as Palko threw touchdown passes of 23 yards to Nate Byham and 15 yards to Oderick Turner. Name Seasons Letters Height Weight Hometown ; Vic A'Hearn: 1940: 1: 6' 2" 198: Midland, PA: Jeremiah Aaron: 2022: 0: 5' 10" 186: Natchitoches, LA: Jake Abbott: 2017-20 Full Bio. Reynaud finished with five catches for 110 yards and became the first West Virginia player with more than 100 yards receiving since November 2004, when Chris Henry had 118 against Boston College. On 15 carries, he broke his own Big East and school records for rushing by a quarterback and nearly doubled his output for the season. A TD pass from Taylor Bennett to Johnson and a run by Tashard Choice put the Yellowjackets up 147 at the end of the first. The official 2007 Football Roster for the Michigan Wolverines. UConn (34, 02), which started six freshmen, including three on the offensive line, trailed 63 midway through the second quarter. The crowd of 59,504 was the largest ever to see Eastern Washington play, topping a 2002 game at Arizona State by more than 20,000. 6-2 / [6], Pat White and the West Virginia Mountaineers ran past UConn to push their winning streak to 14 games. Copyright 2000-2023 Sports Reference LLC. Record: 26-11(11-7, 5th in Big East MBB), NCAA Tournament: White had a 30-yard scamper on the Mountaineers' next drive, which went 74 yards in 11 plays. Tech heads into its series against Charlotte ranked 16th among NCAA Division I programs in scoring average (10.4 runs per game) the fifth highest mark within the ACC. Maryland, which had wins over Division I-AA William & Mary and unheralded Middle Tennessee State, watched as the Mountaineers compiled more than 300 yards rushing for the third straight game. 2020 West Virginia Mountaineers Roster Alphabetical Numerical Position 2020 Roster # Player Pos Class Ht Wt Hometown (Previous Schools) 51 Abbott, Jake LB JR 6-0 224 Fairmont, WV (Fairmont HS) 4 Addae, Alonzo DB SR 5-10 190 Pickering, ON (St. Marys Secondary / New Hampshire) 12 Alston, Taijh DL JR 6-4 255 But the defense needed two late interceptions deep in Mountaineers territory to secure the win as West Virginia kept three drives by Mississippi State (15) alive with penalties. WVU finished the season 112 (62) and ranked 10th in both polls. South Florida coach Jim Leavitt described it as a milestone in the school's 11-year football history, surpassing a win over Louisville last year. Feb 27 @ DePaul, West Virginia (20-8) Win vs. DePaul, 85-73, 29. 2022 Football Roster. 2022 . West Virginia (81, 31 Big East) overcame a sluggish start and scored five of its six TDs on drives of five plays or less. Noel Devine rushed for 108 yards and two touchdowns on only 13 carries, while Owen Schmitt totaled 64 yards and a score on three carries. WVU entered the game as 7-point underdogs to the #3 Oklahoma Sooners, who were thought by some to be the best team in the country. Watch our How-To Videos to Become a Stathead, Subscribe to Stathead and get access to more data than you can imagine. West Virginia continued to roll however, as White hooked up with receiver Tito Gonzales for a 79-yard touchdown pass to put the Mountaineers up 4121. The team was coached by Rich Rodriguez until he announced on December 16, 2007, that he was leaving West Virginia to coach the Michigan Wolverines. Join our linker program. The ending was a peculiar finish to an improbable regular season for Rutgers (102, 52). On West Virginia's next possession, White needed only four plays to drive them 97 yards for a touchdown. West Virginia Mountaineers Roster. Regular Season; Preseason; Postseason; Strength of Schedule; 2023 Opponents; Games . Every Sports Reference Social Media Account, Site Last Updated: Friday, March 3, 6:39AM. Slaton, the nation's No. The Sooners went for a 2-point conversion after the touchdown, but Bradford's pass was incomplete, leaving the score at 2015. WVU entered the game against Pitt as 28 point favorites to win the 100th Backyard Brawl and earn a berth in the BCS championship game. 2007 West Virginia Mountaineers Roster Previous Year Next Year Record: 11-2 (5th of 119) ( Schedule & Results ) Rank: 6th in the Final AP poll Conference: Big East Conference Record: 5-2 Coach: Bill Stewart (1-0), Rich Rodriguez (10-2) Points For: 515 Points/G: 39.6 (9th of 119) Points Against: 235 More Team Info West Virginia School History Louisville was able to take advantage of the Mountaineer's mistakes(WVU had 3 turnovers and 11 penalties for 116 yards) and were able to spark a comeback but West Virginia broke the 3131 tie when Pat White ran for a 50 yd TD with a little over a minute to play. 185, LB / 223, C / All logos are the trademark & property of their owners and not Sports Reference LLC. Maryland's Sam Hollenbach was intercepted twice and the Terrapins fumbled the ball away three times, twice by Josh Wilson on kickoffs. The offense won the contest 5830, with the only touchdown being a 46-yard pass from Adam Bednarik to Wes Lyons. Oklahoma scored again on a Bradford pass, this time to Juaquin Iglesias, but this time kicked the extra point to make the score 4128. Skip To Main Content Pause All Rotators Scoreboard. The 49ers broke a 10-year absence from the NCAA Division I Baseball Championship in 2021, qualifying as the No. Nov 23 (Neutral), West Virginia (2-1) Loss vs. Tennessee, 72-74, 4. White ran for 102 yards and a touchdown and threw a scoring pass and Steve Slaton rushed for 128 yards rushing to help No. 2009 Earl Monroe 3- 7-0 2- 6-0 Freshman Virginia Beach, Va . Connecticut's Matt Bonislawski completed eight of 20 passes for 58 yards and an interception. 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MORGANTOWN West Virginia will likely have a pair of Manhattan transfers on its roster next season. 2 seed in the NCAA Greenville Regional. Do you have a sports website? 190, RB / White, who rushed for 93 yards on 10 carries, scored from 3 yards out on the first series of the second quarter and lofted a pass that Brandon Myles caught in the left corner of the end zone four minutes later for a 34-yard TD. All rights reserved. Keith Tandy Christian County (Hopkinsville, KY) 5-10 / 190. Sowers and Harrison added TD runs of 8 and 1 yards, respectively, in the fourth quarter. Slaton, the nation's top freshman in 2005 with 19 rushing TDs, had his second straight 200-yard game. Matt Morris then made up for a dropped pass in the end zone earlier in the game by grabbing a 21-yard TD toss from Bernard Morris. He had a 14-yard TD run around right end midway through the first quarter and scored untouched from 16 yards out after making a hard cut to the right late in the half for a 287 lead. 4 Mountaineers overcame Slaton's least-productive game of the season and pulled away late in a 2710 victory over ECU. 180, RB / Feb 2 @ Providence, West Virginia (16-6) Win vs. Providence, 77-65, 23. Owen Schmitt ran the ball in from a yard out with 20 seconds left in the half to give the Mountaineers a 203 lead. 264, S / He had scoring catches of 11 and 67 yards, as well as another 43-yard catch as a slot receiver, and touchdown runs of 15 and 55 yards. The team wore traditional blue jerseys with gold pants, The Mountaineers traveled to Huntington, for the first time in over 90 years and got off to a slow start in losing 136 at halftime, but Steve Slaton's two touchdowns and 146 yards helped the Mountaineers pull out the win to capture the Governors Trophy. 2 rusher, was held to 7 yards on six carries in the first half, but still became the first player in school history to have more than 100 yards rushing (215) and receiving (130) in a game. Question, Comment, Feedback, or Correction? Jared Bartlett. White (105 yards) and Slaton (101) became the first backs to surpass 100 yards against the Orange in the first half since Miami's Frank Gore and Clinton Portis in 2001. Mar 3, West Virginia (21-9) Win vs. Pittsburgh, 76-62, 31. The Mountaineers had a regular season Big East record of 5-2. 6-1 / Copyright 2023 by The Football Database, LLC. 5-11 / He had 220 yards last year against Pitt. They lost in the American Athletic Conference Football Championship Game to the Tulane Green Wave by the score of 28-45. With scouts from 15 NFL teams in attendance, West Virginia took a 3810 halftime lead in beating Maryland (21) for the third straight year, the first time that has happened since 199698. Senior Year (2008): Started eight of the 12 games he played . But Mississippi State finished with an advantage of 7:30 in time of possession, keeping that high-powered rushing game on the bench. 11 Ryan Nehlen WR 6-3 170 Fr Morgantown, West Virginia. The pass was the longest play in West Virginia school bowl history. Slaton had early TD runs of 38 and 37 yards. He ran for 163 yards and a touchdown as the Mountaineers (60, 10 Big East) extended their winning streak to 13 games, matching the school record set in 19521953. The SPORTS REFERENCE and STATHEAD trademarks are owned exclusively by Sports Reference LLC. Mississippi State had no answer for West Virginia's blitz early in the game. The "sleeper" play was named so because after an offsides call on the defense was called after the ball had been snapped, the offensive line stayed still after the ball was snapped, while White rolled out and fired to Gonzales who was wide-open. The pass initially was ruled incomplete but Marshall challenged and the play was overturned for a touchdown. [4], West Virginia committed 11 penalties and allowed a moribund Mississippi State offense to threaten several times in West Virginia's 4214 win. 2006 Earl Monroe 5- 6-0 2- 5-0 White ran for touchdowns of 64 and 19 yards on the Mountaineers' first two possessions of the second half. Jan 26, West Virginia (15-5) Loss vs. Georgetown, 57-58, 21. Mar 12 (Neutral), West Virginia (23-9) Win vs. Providence, 58-53, 33. Was a 2019 Washington Post First Team All-Met selection . Virginia Tech leads the all-time series against Charlotte, 21-17. Triple coverage even wasn't enough to stop Calvin Johnson. Jarrett Brown threw a 5-yard TD pass to Brandon Myles just before halftime and scored on a 7-yard run to start the second half for a 353 lead. Zip Goshboots ran for a touchdown and passed for another as USF (84, 43 Big East) handed West Virginia (92, 42) its first home loss in nine gamesa loss that could end the Mountaineers' chances for a Bowl Championship Series bid. Our reasoning for presenting offensive logos. The team wore all blue uniforms. Teams; CBS Sports; CBS SPORTS HQ; SportsLine; MaxPreps; Shop; StubHub; Follow 247Sports. The SPORTS REFERENCE and STATHEAD trademarks are owned exclusively by Sports Reference LLC. WVU backup quarterback Jarrett Brown closed the scoring on a 7-yard TD run with 1:13 left in the game. Pinkney found his favorite targetAllisonbehind the West Virginia defense for a 47-yard touchdown pass midway through the first, tying it 77. The team wore white jerseys and blue pants. Steve Slaton, who's been the main focus of West Virginia's Heisman hype, was no slouch either. Linebacker Mortty Ivy helped the defense out with an interception and a forced fumble. In the preseason, Devine was named one of the top 10 impact freshman for 2007. Or write about sports? Friday and Sunday's games between the Hokies and the 49ers will air . The team wore all gold uniforms, and most of the crowd also wore gold. Slaton's 33 carries were one shy of a career-high and Slaton surpassed 100 yards early in the second quarter and had 140 by halftime. [8], Pat White ran for two touchdowns and threw another and Steve Slaton added two scoring runs as No. The Hokies won their only two postseason appearances against the 49ers during the 1992 and 1994 conference tournaments. The official 2007 Football Roster for the University of Houston Cougars West Virginia led just 1710 early in the fourth quarter when White flipped a pass to Reynaud, who zigzagged 60 yards back across the field and through the Pirates' defense for the clinching touchdown. Pat White directed a second-quarter touchdown drive before the QB parade began. The Scarlet Knights dropped to 015 in Morgantown, dating to 1920. Feb 7 @ Pitt, West Virginia (16-7) Loss vs. Pittsburgh, 54-55, 24. James Pinkney was 20-of-40 for 247 yards with a touchdown for the Pirates (13), and Aundrae Allison had four catches for 54 yards and a touchdown. Set back by their own mistakes, the Mountaineers simply couldn't keep pace as their school-record 14-game winning streak ended while a packed Papa John's Stadium crowdclad mostly in black T-shirts that read "Beat WVU" stormed the field. View the West Virginia Mountaineers roster for the 2022 FBS college football season. Full West Virginia Mountaineers roster for the 2022 season including position, height, weight, birthdate, years of experience, and college. Steve Slaton rushed for 110 yards and a touchdown, which tied a school record for most career rushing touchdowns (42). Freshman Noel Devine rushed for a touchdown and 76 yards on only five carries as well. Steve Slaton bailed out the Mountaineers (50) with 185 yards and a touchdown and Pat White rushed for two scores as West Virginia pulled away late to extend the nation's second-longest winning streak to 12 games. Covers does not provide any advice or guidance as to the legality of online sports betting or other online gambling activities within your jurisdiction and you are responsible for complying with laws that are applicable to you in your relevant locality. In 2022, tallied 52 receptions for 501 yards and three touchdowns over 11 games . Pat White found Myles with a 44-yard scoring pass with 5:16 left to cut the deficit to 2419. Jan 30, West Virginia (15-6) Loss vs. Cincinnati, 39-62, 22. In perhaps the biggest win in school history, Louisville (80, 30) snapped West Virginia's (71, 21) 14-game win streak and moved into a first-place tie with idle Rutgers in Big East Conference play. The official 2007 Football Roster for the West Virginia University Mountaineers 15 West Virginia knocked down Mike Teel's 2-point conversion pass in the end zone to preserve the Mountaineers' 4139 triple-overtime win over No. Jaylen Anderson. Toggle Game summaries subsection 4.1 Marshall. The Bulldogs did manage a late score on a 1-yard dive by Anthony Dixon with 5:31 remaining in the game, but the Mountaineers answered with a long drive and Schmitt's second touchdown from 5 yards out to make it 3514. Fans, before making your way to English Field at Atlantic Union Bank Park this season, consider reviewing the ballpark's. Logos were compiled by the amazing SportsLogos.net. White capped the Mountaineers' second drive with another 5-yard run to make it 140 with 14:12 remaining in the second quarter. College Football at Sports-Reference.com Blog and Articles. White finished 14-of-22 for 178 yards and ran for just 17 yards on 15 carries. We have tools and resources that can help you use sports data. Trailing by one possession late in the fourth quarter, West Virginia twice had the ball in Pitt territory, with both drives ending in Pat White being stopped on downs. Join our linker program.