Week 1, 2012

Played in Norfolk, VA, weather: 58 degrees, fair, 10 mph wind.
Norfolk won the toss and elected to receive.
Start of first quarter.
(1Q: 15:00) James Davis kicked off 78 yards from the WVA30. Touchback.
Norfolk: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass.
1-10-NFK20 (1Q: 15:00) Harold Lozier pass completed to TE Jerald Harden for 18 yards. Tackled by OLB Quinn Chelius. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
Norfolk: Single-Back formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with goal-line personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run.
1-10-NFK38 (1Q: 14:24) Dwayne Nelson ran inside the left guard for -3 yards. Tackled by DT Roman Collins.
Norfolk: Pro formation, with the second receiver in the slot, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
2-13-NFK35 (1Q: 13:43) Finger Lozier pass completed to WR Boyce Groth for 18 yards. Tackled by CB Otis Davison, assisted by S Lenny Snodgrass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
Norfolk: Single-Back formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Chelius is blitzing.
1-10-WVA47 (1Q: 13:00) Finger Lozier pass completed to RB B.J. Woodward for 5 yards. Tackled by OLB Michael Cibella. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
Norfolk: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run.
2-5-WVA42 (1Q: 12:35) Dwayne Nelson ran a counterplay inside the left tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by DT Roman Collins. PENALTY: West Virginia was called for Offsides.
Norfolk: Strong formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with goal-line personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run.
1-10-WVA37 (1Q: 12:28) Dwayne Nelson ran inside the right tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by S Lenny Snodgrass.
Norfolk: Strong formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. Yates is blitzing.
2-8-WVA35 (1Q: 11:46) Dwayne Nelson ran inside the left guard for 0 yards. Tackled by ILB Richard Beaton, assisted by S Lenny Snodgrass.
Norfolk: 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.
3-8-WVA35 (1Q: 11:13) Finger Lozier pass was intended for WR Myron Covington and was intercepted by OLB Quinn Chelius at the WVA14. The interception was returned 1 yard. Tackled by Myron Covington. The quarterback threw into double coverage.
West Virginia: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run.
1-10-WVA15 (1Q: 11:04) Nicky Kersey ran inside the right tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by ILB Fred Owens.
West Virginia: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. Fiscus and Welch are blitzing.
2-8-WVA17 (1Q: 10:38) Chad Harding pass completed to WR Jim Gardner for 21 yards. Tackled by S Omer Hasty.
West Virginia: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. Hasty is blitzing.
1-10-WVA38 (1Q: 10:01) Chad Harding pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Ernest Martinez. CB Eric Jacobs defended the pass. The quarterback threw into double coverage.
West Virginia: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Fiscus, Palmieri and Hasty are blitzing.
2-10-WVA38 (1Q: 09:53) Chad Harding sacked by CB Brenton Palmieri for a loss of 5 yards. Sack allowed by Nathan Adcock.
West Virginia: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Fiscus and Welch are blitzing.
3-15-WVA33 (1Q: 09:28) Chad Harding pass completed to WR Ernest Martinez for 22 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by CB Brenton Palmieri. Martinez gained 3 yards after the catch.
West Virginia: Pro formation, with the second receiver in the slot, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run.
1-10-NFK45 (1Q: 08:54) Nicky Kersey ran inside the right tackle for 5 yards. Tackled by S Preston Welch, assisted by OLB Victor Wynn. Key block delivered by Marshall Cuomo.
West Virginia: Pro formation, with the second receiver in the slot, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run.
2-5-NFK40 (1Q: 08:07) J.J. Thornburg ran inside the right tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by DE Tyrone Garnett.
West Virginia: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Fiscus is blitzing.
3-3-NFK38 (1Q: 07:34) Chad Harding pass completed to RB Nicky Kersey for 7 yards. Tackled by CB Percy Brenner. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Kersey gained 1 yard after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
West Virginia: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run.
1-10-NFK31 (1Q: 07:07) Chad Harding pass completed to WR Jim Gardner for 18 yards. Tackled by OLB Chris Fiscus. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field.
West Virginia: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass.
1-10-NFK13 (1Q: 06:46) Nicky Kersey ran inside the right guard for -1 yards. Tackled by ILB Bradford McCrary, assisted by DE Carl Moody.
West Virginia: Weak 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. Fiscus is blitzing.
2-11-NFK14 (1Q: 06:04) Chad Harding pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Ernest Martinez. ILB Nathan Fisk defended the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
West Virginia: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Welch is blitzing.
3-11-NFK14 (1Q: 05:58) Chad Harding pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Jim Gardner. DE Earl Box hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw into double coverage.
4-11-NFK14 (1Q: 05:49) James Davis attempted a 31 yard field goal and succeeded. West Virginia 3, Norfolk 0
(1Q: 05:44) James Davis kicked off 79 yards from the WVA30. Touchback.
Norfolk: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with goal-line personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run.
1-10-NFK20 (1Q: 05:44) Dwayne Nelson ran around the left tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by S Lenny Snodgrass, assisted by ILB Richard Beaton.
Norfolk: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with goal-line personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run. Chelius is blitzing.
2-8-NFK22 (1Q: 04:58) Harold Lozier pass completed to FB Marshall Richard for 9 yards. Tackled by ILB Richard Beaton, assisted by DT Roman Collins. PENALTY: Norfolk was called for Offensive Holding.
Norfolk: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run.
2-18-NFK12 (1Q: 04:52) Harold Lozier sacked by DE Jorge Wilkins for a loss of 7 yards. Sack allowed by Isaac Stuart.
Norfolk: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run.
3-25-NFK05 (1Q: 04:13) Harold Lozier pass completed to TE Jerald Harden for 9 yards. Tackled by ILB Carlton Nitschke. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field.
4-16-NFK14 (1Q: 03:44) Orlando Foster punted 50 yards. Jim Gardner returned the kick 5 yards to the WVA41. Tackled by Marshall Richard.
West Virginia: Pro 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. Fiscus is blitzing.
1-10-WVA41 (1Q: 03:36) Nicky Kersey ran around the left tackle for 5 yards. Tackled by S Preston Welch. Key block delivered by Randy Ellard.
West Virginia: Weak 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. Fiscus and Fisk are blitzing.
2-5-WVA46 (1Q: 02:52) Chad Harding scrambled for 1 yard. Tackled by S Preston Welch.
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. Fiscus, Welch and Hasty are blitzing.
3-4-WVA47 (1Q: 02:26) Chad Harding pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Jim Gardner. OLB Chris Fiscus hurried the quarterback into a bad throw.
4-4-WVA47 (1Q: 02:22) Paul Johnston punted 45 yards. Percy Brenner called for a fair catch at the NFK08.
Norfolk: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass.
1-10-NFK08 (1Q: 02:12) Harold Lozier pass fell incomplete, intended for RB B.J. Woodward. CB Christian Jacobs defended the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
Norfolk: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 4-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. Chelius is blitzing.
2-10-NFK08 (1Q: 02:06) Harold Lozier pass completed to RB Dwayne Nelson for 4 yards. Tackled by ILB Carlton Nitschke.
Norfolk: Single-Back formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
3-6-NFK12 (1Q: 01:21) Harold Lozier pass was dropped by TE Jerald Harden. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
4-6-NFK12 (1Q: 01:14) Orlando Foster punted and it was blocked by Louie Norris. WVA Roman Collins recovered the ball at the NFK02.
West Virginia: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with goal-line personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run. Fiscus and Owens are blitzing.
1-2-NFK02 (1Q: 01:04) Chad Harding pass completed to WR Jimmy Roberts for 2 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! West Virginia 9, Norfolk 0
(1Q: 01:04) Extra point by James Davis was good. West Virginia 10, Norfolk 0
(1Q: 00:57) James Davis kicked off 61 yards from the WVA30. Percy Brenner returned the ball 31 yards to the NFK40. Tackled by Jerry Moffatt.
Norfolk: Single-Back formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with goal-line personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run. Chelius is blitzing.
1-10-NFK40 (1Q: 00:25) Finger Lozier pass completed to RB Dwayne Nelson for 5 yards. Tackled by ILB Richard Beaton.
Start of second quarter.
Norfolk: Pro formation, with the second receiver in the slot, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with goal-line personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run.
2-5-NFK45 (2Q: 15:00) Dwayne Nelson ran inside the right tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by ILB Carlton Nitschke, assisted by OLB Quinn Chelius.
Norfolk: Single-Back formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass.
3-2-NFK48 (2Q: 14:13) Dwayne Nelson ran around the left tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by DT Roman Collins, assisted by S Lenny Snodgrass. Key block delivered by Donnie Aguilera.
Norfolk: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. Chelius is blitzing.
1-10-WVA48 (2Q: 13:40) Finger Lozier pass completed to TE Jerald Harden for 9 yards. Tackled by ILB Carlton Nitschke. Harden gained 2 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
Norfolk: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with goal-line personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run.
2-1-WVA39 (2Q: 13:13) Dwayne Nelson ran inside the right tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by DE Joe Otey, assisted by OLB Michael Cibella. Key block delivered by Isaac Stuart.
Norfolk: Strong formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
1-10-WVA37 (2Q: 12:27) Harold Lozier pass completed to FB Marshall Richard for 5 yards. Tackled by S Freddie Adams, assisted by OLB Michael Cibella. Richard gained 7 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. The ball was fumbled and recovered by NFK Dwayne Nelson for 4 yards to the WVA28.
Norfolk: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with goal-line personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run.
2-1-WVA28 (2Q: 11:43) Harold Lozier pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Gilbert Smith. S Lenny Snodgrass knocked the ball out of his grasp.
Norfolk: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with goal-line personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run.
3-1-WVA28 (2Q: 11:35) Dwayne Nelson ran inside the left tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by DT Glen Terry.
4-1-WVA28 (2Q: 11:06) Chuck Morris attempted a 45 yard field goal and succeeded. PENALTY: West Virginia was called for Roughing the Kicker.
Norfolk: 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.
1-10-WVA14 (2Q: 10:59) Finger Lozier pass completed to WR Boyce Groth for 14 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! West Virginia 10, Norfolk 6
(2Q: 10:59) Extra point by Chuck Morris was good. West Virginia 10, Norfolk 7
(2Q: 10:54) Chuck Morris kicked off 62 yards from the NFK30. Ernest Martinez returned the ball 17 yards to the WVA25. Tackled by Percy Brenner.
West Virginia: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass.
1-10-WVA25 (2Q: 10:33) PENALTY: West Virginia was called for a False Start.
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, keying aggressively on the pass.
1-15-WVA20 (2Q: 10:24) Nicky Kersey ran inside the right guard for 9 yards. Tackled by OLB Chris Fiscus. Key block delivered by William Hodges.
West Virginia: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
2-6-WVA29 (2Q: 09:39) Chad Harding pass completed to WR Jim Gardner for 17 yards. Tackled by CB Brenton Palmieri. Gardner gained 10 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
West Virginia: I formation, 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-WVA46 (2Q: 09:03) Nicky Kersey ran inside the left guard for 6 yards. Tackled by S Preston Welch, assisted by DE Earl Box. Key block delivered by Raymond Rodriguez.
West Virginia: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run.
2-4-NFK48 (2Q: 08:21) Chad Harding pass completed to WR Jim Gardner for 6 yards. Tackled by CB Brenton Palmieri.
West Virginia: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with goal-line personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run.
1-10-NFK42 (2Q: 07:37) J.J. Thornburg ran around left end for -1 yards and was forced out of bounds. Tackled by DE Earl Box, assisted by ILB Fred Owens.
West Virginia: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Fiscus, Palmieri and Hasty are blitzing.
2-11-NFK43 (2Q: 06:51) Chad Harding sacked by CB Brenton Palmieri for a loss of 11 yards. Sack allowed by Joey Sampson.
West Virginia: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
3-22-WVA46 (2Q: 06:12) Chad Harding pass completed to WR Ernest Martinez for 11 yards. Tackled by CB Brenton Palmieri. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The quarterback threw into double coverage.
4-11-NFK43 (2Q: 05:44) Paul Johnston punted 43 yards. Touchback.
Norfolk: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. Chelius and Nitschke are blitzing.
1-10-NFK20 (2Q: 05:37) Finger Lozier pass completed to WR Gilbert Smith for 22 yards. Tackled by CB Otis Davison. Smith gained 6 yards after the catch.
Norfolk: Weak formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Nitschke is blitzing.
1-10-NFK42 (2Q: 04:50) Harold Lozier sacked by ILB Carlton Nitschke for a loss of 5 yards. Sack allowed by Donnie Aguilera. The ball was fumbled and recovered by NFK Donnie Aguilera on the NFK37.
Norfolk: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Chelius is blitzing.
2-15-NFK37 (2Q: 04:14) Finger Lozier pass completed to WR Gilbert Smith for 14 yards. Tackled by S Lenny Snodgrass. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. The ball was fumbled and recovered by NFK Dorian Killough for 10 yards to the WVA PENALTY: West Virginia was called for Illegal Use of the Hands by the Defense. PENALTY: West Virginia was called for Illegal Use of the Hands by the Defense. The penalty was declined.
Norfolk: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass.
1-10-WVA39 (2Q: 04:04) Dwayne Nelson ran inside the left tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by S Jerry Moffatt.
Norfolk: 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. Chelius is blitzing.
2-6-WVA35 (2Q: 03:36) Finger Lozier pass completed to WR Boyce Groth for 13 yards. Tackled by OLB Michael Cibella. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Groth gained 10 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
Norfolk: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Chelius is blitzing.
1-10-WVA22 (2Q: 02:58) Harold Lozier pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Boyce Groth. OLB Quinn Chelius hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw into double coverage.
Norfolk: Single-Back formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
2-10-WVA22 (2Q: 02:50) Harold Lozier pass was dropped by WR Gilbert Smith. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
Norfolk: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Chelius is blitzing.
3-10-WVA22 (2Q: 02:40) B.J. Woodward ran outside the right tackle for 6 yards. Tackled by ILB Carlton Nitschke.
4-4-WVA16 (2Q: 02:23) Chuck Morris attempted a 33 yard field goal and succeeded. Norfolk 10, West Virginia 10
(2Q: 02:18) Chuck Morris kicked off 75 yards from the NFK30. Otis Davison returned the ball 19 yards to the WVA14. Tackled by Dwayne Nelson.
West Virginia: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. Fiscus is blitzing.
1-10-WVA14 (2Q: 02:01) Nicky Kersey ran inside the right guard for 5 yards. Tackled by DT Karl Austin, assisted by S Preston Welch. Key block delivered by Gene Hammond.
Official time out for the two-minute warning.
West Virginia: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Fiscus, Welch and Hasty are blitzing.
2-5-WVA19 (2Q: 01:53) Nicky Kersey ran inside the right tackle for 12 yards. Tackled by OLB Chris Fiscus, assisted by S Preston Welch. The ball was fumbled and recovered by WVA William Hodges to the WVA31.
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. Fiscus is blitzing.
1-10-WVA31 (2Q: 01:13) Roger May ran inside the right tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by S Preston Welch.
West Virginia: Pro 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.
2-9-WVA32 (2Q: 00:40) Chad Harding pass fell incomplete, intended for RB Nicky Kersey. DE Earl Box hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
West Virginia: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Fiscus and Hasty are blitzing.
3-9-WVA32 (2Q: 00:34) Chad Harding pass completed to WR Ernest Martinez for 26 yards. Tackled by ILB Nathan Fisk. Martinez gained 15 yards after the catch. PENALTY: West Virginia was called for Offensive Pass Interference.
West Virginia: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Fiscus, Palmieri and Welch are blitzing.
3-19-WVA22 (2Q: 00:23) J.J. Thornburg ran inside the left tackle for 8 yards. Tackled by CB Percy Brenner. PENALTY: Norfolk was called for Offsides.
West Virginia: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Fiscus is blitzing.
3-14-WVA27 (2Q: 00:23) Chad Harding pass completed to WR Melvin Quigley for 11 yards. Tackled by S Preston Welch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
Norfolk called a time out.
4-3-WVA38 (2Q: 00:15) Paul Johnston punted 52 yards. The ball was marked out of bounds at the NFK10.
Norfolk: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
1-10-NFK10 (2Q: 00:06) Harold Lozier pass completed to WR Boyce Groth for 4 yards. Tackled by S Freddie Adams, assisted by DE Joe Otey. Groth gained 1 yard after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
Start of third quarter.
(3Q: 15:00) Chuck Morris kicked off 69 yards from the NFK30. Ernest Martinez returned the ball 29 yards to the WVA30. Tackled by Percy Brenner.
West Virginia: Single-Back 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.
1-10-WVA30 (3Q: 14:36) Nicky Kersey ran around right end for 4 yards. Tackled by S Omer Hasty.
West Virginia: Weak 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. Fiscus and Fisk are blitzing.
2-6-WVA34 (3Q: 13:51) Chad Harding pass completed to TE Nolan Huggins for 12 yards. Tackled by CB Eric Jacobs. Huggins gained 1 yard after the catch.
West Virginia: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. Fiscus and Hasty are blitzing.
1-10-WVA46 (3Q: 13:16) Nicky Kersey ran inside the right tackle for 11 yards. Tackled by CB Percy Brenner. Key block delivered by Ted Massengill.
West Virginia: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run. Fiscus, Owens and Jacobs are blitzing.
1-10-NFK43 (3Q: 12:34) Nicky Kersey ran outside the right tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by DE Carl Moody, assisted by OLB Chris Fiscus.
West Virginia: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Fiscus is blitzing.
2-7-NFK40 (3Q: 12:02) Chad Harding pass completed to TE Nolan Huggins for 8 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by CB Eric Jacobs, assisted by CB Percy Brenner. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
West Virginia: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run.
1-10-NFK32 (3Q: 11:16) J.J. Thornburg ran inside the right guard for -1 yards. Tackled by ILB Bradford McCrary, assisted by DE Carl Moody.
West Virginia: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. Fiscus and Welch are blitzing.
2-11-NFK33 (3Q: 10:50) Nicky Kersey ran inside the right guard for 2 yards. Tackled by ILB Nathan Fisk.
West Virginia: I formation, with the second wideout in the slot, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Fiscus is blitzing.
3-9-NFK31 (3Q: 10:05) J.J. Thornburg ran inside the right tackle for 7 yards and was forced out of bounds. Tackled by S Preston Welch.
4-2-NFK24 (3Q: 09:25) James Davis attempted a 41 yard field goal and succeeded. West Virginia 13, Norfolk 10
(3Q: 09:19) James Davis kicked off 70 yards from the WVA30. Eric Jacobs returned the ball 39 yards to the NFK39. Tackled by R.J. Kohl.
Norfolk: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run.
1-10-NFK39 (3Q: 08:50) Harold Lozier pass completed to FB Marshall Richard for 6 yards. Tackled by OLB Brett Yates. Richard gained 6 yards after the catch.
Norfolk: Pro 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. Chelius is blitzing.
2-4-NFK45 (3Q: 08:20) Dwayne Nelson ran inside the left guard for 2 yards. Tackled by DE Jorge Wilkins.
Norfolk: Pro formation, with the second receiver in the slot, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass.
3-2-NFK47 (3Q: 07:39) Dwayne Nelson ran inside the left guard for -1 yards. Tackled by DT Glen Terry.
4-3-NFK46 (3Q: 07:13) Orlando Foster punted 42 yards. Jim Gardner returned the kick 7 yards to the WVA19. Tackled by Percy Brenner.
West Virginia: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run.
1-10-WVA19 (3Q: 07:04) Chad Harding pass completed to WR Jim Gardner for 12 yards. Tackled by CB Eric Jacobs.
West Virginia: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with goal-line personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run.
1-10-WVA31 (3Q: 06:37) Chad Harding pass was dropped by TE Nolan Huggins.
West Virginia: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. Fiscus is blitzing.
2-10-WVA31 (3Q: 06:29) J.J. Thornburg ran inside the left guard for 1 yard. Tackled by DT Karl Austin.
West Virginia: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Fiscus is blitzing.
3-9-WVA32 (3Q: 06:02) Chad Harding pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Melvin Quigley. DT Elmo Austin drove right through Ted Massengill to hurry the quarterback. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
4-9-WVA32 (3Q: 05:54) Paul Johnston punted 44 yards. Percy Brenner returned the kick 8 yards to the NFK32. Tackled by Roger May.
Norfolk: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with goal-line personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run.
1-10-NFK32 (3Q: 05:43) Dwayne Nelson ran inside the left guard for -1 yards. Tackled by ILB Carlton Nitschke.
Norfolk: I formation, with the second wideout in the slot, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
2-11-NFK31 (3Q: 05:04) Dwayne Nelson ran around the left tackle for 5 yards. Tackled by DE Jorge Wilkins, assisted by DT Glen Terry.
Norfolk: Single-Back formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
3-6-NFK36 (3Q: 04:34) Finger Lozier pass was dropped by WR Boyce Groth. The quarterback threw into double coverage.
4-6-NFK36 (3Q: 04:27) Orlando Foster punted 43 yards. Jim Gardner called for a fair catch at the WVA21.
West Virginia: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. Fiscus and Hasty are blitzing.
1-10-WVA21 (3Q: 04:17) Chad Harding pass completed to WR Jimmy Roberts for 6 yards. Tackled by CB Eric Jacobs.
West Virginia: Weak formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Fiscus, Palmieri and Welch are blitzing.
2-4-WVA27 (3Q: 03:34) Chad Harding pass completed to WR Ernest Martinez for 9 yards. Tackled by S Omer Hasty. Martinez gained 4 yards after the catch. PENALTY: Norfolk was called for Illegal Contact. The penalty was declined.
West Virginia: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with goal-line personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run. Fiscus is blitzing.
1-10-WVA36 (3Q: 03:28) J.J. Thornburg ran outside the right tackle for -1 yards. Tackled by ILB Fred Owens.
West Virginia: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. Fiscus is blitzing.
2-11-WVA35 (3Q: 02:51) Chad Harding pass completed to WR Jim Gardner for 5 yards. Tackled by CB Eric Jacobs. The quarterback threw into double coverage.
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.
3-6-WVA40 (3Q: 02:09) J.J. Thornburg ran inside the right guard for 3 yards. Tackled by S Preston Welch. DT Karl Austin knocked down Gene Hammond to break up the play.
4-3-WVA43 (3Q: 01:39) Paul Johnston punted 57 yards. Touchback.
Norfolk: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
1-10-NFK20 (3Q: 01:32) B.J. Woodward ran around left end for 4 yards. Tackled by OLB Michael Cibella, assisted by S Freddie Adams.
Norfolk: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
2-6-NFK24 (3Q: 01:08) B.J. Woodward ran inside the right tackle for 9 yards. Tackled by DT Glen Terry. Key block delivered by Dusty Stewart.
Norfolk: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass.
1-10-NFK33 (3Q: 00:32) Harold Lozier pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Boyce Groth. DE Joe Otey hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw into double coverage.
Norfolk: Weak 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.
2-10-NFK33 (3Q: 00:23) Dwayne Nelson ran inside the left guard for 1 yard. Tackled by S Freddie Adams, assisted by DT Glen Terry.
Start of fourth quarter.
Norfolk: I formation, with the second wideout in the slot, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass.
3-9-NFK34 (4Q: 15:00) Harold Lozier pass was blocked at the line, intended for WR Dorian Killough. DT Glen Terry blocked the pass. The quarterback threw into double coverage.
4-9-NFK34 (4Q: 14:50) Orlando Foster punted 41 yards. Jim Gardner returned the kick 9 yards to the WVA34. Tackled by Dorian Killough.
West Virginia: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Fiscus is blitzing.
1-10-WVA34 (4Q: 14:42) Nicky Kersey ran inside the right tackle for 8 yards. Tackled by S Preston Welch. Key block delivered by Gene Hammond.
West Virginia: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Fiscus is blitzing.
2-2-WVA42 (4Q: 14:16) Nicky Kersey ran around the left tackle for 6 yards. Tackled by ILB Nathan Fisk, assisted by OLB Chris Fiscus. Key block delivered by Nolan Huggins.
West Virginia: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run. Fiscus is blitzing.
1-10-WVA48 (4Q: 13:33) Nicky Kersey ran inside the left tackle for 5 yards. Tackled by OLB Elton Clark, assisted by S Omer Hasty. Key block delivered by Gene Hammond.
West Virginia: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass.
2-5-NFK47 (4Q: 13:07) Chad Harding pass completed to WR Jimmy Roberts for 27 yards. Tackled by ILB Nathan Fisk. Roberts gained 9 yards after the catch.
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.
1-10-NFK20 (4Q: 12:36) Chad Harding pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Jermaine Allred. S Omer Hasty defended the pass.
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. Fiscus is blitzing.
2-10-NFK20 (4Q: 12:27) Nicky Kersey ran inside the right tackle for 5 yards. Tackled by CB Percy Brenner.
West Virginia: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. Fiscus and Fisk are blitzing.
3-5-NFK15 (4Q: 11:41) Chad Harding pass completed to WR Jimmy Roberts for 8 yards. Tackled by CB Percy Brenner.
West Virginia: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with goal-line personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run.
1-7-NFK07 (4Q: 11:03) Nicky Kersey ran around right end for 3 yards and was forced out of bounds. Tackled by OLB Chris Fiscus, assisted by S Preston Welch.
West Virginia: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run.
2-4-NFK04 (4Q: 10:19) Chad Harding pass completed to FB Gene Hammond for 4 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! West Virginia 19, Norfolk 10
(4Q: 10:19) Extra point by James Davis was good. West Virginia 20, Norfolk 10
(4Q: 10:09) James Davis kicked off 56 yards from the WVA30. Percy Brenner returned the ball 28 yards to the NFK42. Tackled by Roger May.
Norfolk: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run.
1-10-NFK42 (4Q: 09:40) Dwayne Nelson ran inside the right tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by S Lenny Snodgrass.
Norfolk: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
2-7-NFK45 (4Q: 09:13) B.J. Woodward ran inside the left guard for 4 yards. Tackled by DE Jorge Wilkins.
Norfolk: Single-Back formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass.
3-3-NFK49 (4Q: 08:31) Harold Lozier pass completed to RB B.J. Woodward for 12 yards. Tackled by OLB Quinn Chelius, assisted by ILB Richard Beaton. Woodward gained 2 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
Norfolk: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
1-10-WVA39 (4Q: 07:51) Harold Lozier pass completed to RB B.J. Woodward for 3 yards. Tackled by CB Trent Moye. Woodward gained 5 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
Norfolk: Pro formation, with the second receiver in the slot, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Nitschke is blitzing.
2-7-WVA36 (4Q: 07:14) Dwayne Nelson ran inside the right guard for 4 yards. Tackled by DE Joe Otey.
Norfolk: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass.
3-3-WVA32 (4Q: 06:36) Finger Lozier pass completed to RB B.J. Woodward for 6 yards. Tackled by S Lenny Snodgrass. Woodward gained 2 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
Norfolk: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass.
1-10-WVA26 (4Q: 06:03) Harold Lozier pass completed to RB B.J. Woodward for 1 yard. Tackled by OLB Quinn Chelius, assisted by OLB Michael Cibella. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
Norfolk: Single-Back formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 4-deep zone coverage, expecting the run.
2-9-WVA25 (4Q: 05:44) Harold Lozier pass was dropped by WR Gilbert Smith.
Norfolk: 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.
3-9-WVA25 (4Q: 05:37) Harold Lozier pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Boyce Groth. CB Otis Davison defended the pass. The quarterback threw into double coverage.
Norfolk: 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.
4-9-WVA25 (4Q: 05:31) Harold Lozier pass was dropped by WR Dorian Killough. The quarterback threw into double coverage. The ball goes over on downs.
West Virginia: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run.
1-10-WVA25 (4Q: 05:24) Nicky Kersey ran inside the right tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by DT Elmo Austin, assisted by OLB Chris Fiscus.
West Virginia: Pro 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.
2-8-WVA27 (4Q: 04:39) Chad Harding pass completed to FB Gene Hammond for 8 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by OLB Chris Fiscus. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
West Virginia: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with goal-line personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run.
1-10-WVA35 (4Q: 04:32) Nicky Kersey ran inside the right tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by DT K.C. Weinke. The defense looked extremely familiar with that play.
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. Welch is blitzing.
2-10-WVA35 (4Q: 03:47) Nicky Kersey ran around left end for 4 yards. Tackled by OLB Victor Wynn.
West Virginia: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Fiscus is blitzing.
3-6-WVA39 (4Q: 03:01) Chad Harding scrambled for 2 yards. Tackled by CB Percy Brenner.
4-4-WVA41 (4Q: 02:16) Paul Johnston punted 59 yards. Touchback.
Norfolk: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. Chelius is blitzing.
1-10-NFK20 (4Q: 02:09) Dwayne Nelson ran around right end for 10 yards. Tackled by S Lenny Snodgrass. Key block delivered by Pat Derubeis.
Official time out for the two-minute warning.
Norfolk: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass.
1-10-NFK30 (4Q: 02:00) Harold Lozier pass completed to RB B.J. Woodward for 13 yards. Tackled by CB R.J. Kohl, assisted by S Lenny Snodgrass. Woodward gained 2 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
Norfolk: I formation, with the second wideout in the slot, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with goal-line personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. Chelius is blitzing.
1-10-NFK43 (4Q: 01:43) Harold Lozier pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Dorian Killough. DE Jorge Wilkins hurried the quarterback into a bad throw.
Norfolk: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Cibella is blitzing.
2-10-NFK43 (4Q: 01:30) PENALTY: Norfolk was called for a False Start.
Norfolk: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
2-15-NFK38 (4Q: 01:30) Harold Lozier pass was intended for WR Dorian Killough and was intercepted by CB Otis Davison at the WVA16. The interception was returned 11 yards. Tackled by Boyce Groth. The quarterback threw into double coverage.
West Virginia: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run.
1-10-WVA27 (4Q: 01:18) Nicky Kersey ran around left end for 0 yards. Tackled by S Preston Welch. The ball was fumbled and recovered by NFK CB Percy Brenner to the WVA27.
Norfolk: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. Chelius is blitzing.
1-10-WVA27 (4Q: 01:08) Harold Lozier sacked by OLB Quinn Chelius for a loss of 9 yards. Sack allowed by Nate Yamada.
Norfolk called a time out.
Norfolk: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
2-19-WVA36 (4Q: 00:56) Harold Lozier pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Dorian Killough. S Lenny Snodgrass defended the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
Norfolk: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Cibella and Snodgrass are blitzing.
3-19-WVA36 (4Q: 00:43) Finger Lozier pass was dropped by RB Dwayne Nelson. The defense looked very familiar with that play.
Norfolk: Five-Receiver Spread formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Cibella is blitzing.
4-19-WVA36 (4Q: 00:36) Harold Lozier pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Myron Covington. DE Joe Otey hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. The ball goes over on downs.
West Virginia: Weak formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with goal-line personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run. Welch is blitzing.
1-10-WVA36 (4Q: 00:30) Chad Harding dropped to one knee for -1 yards.
Norfolk called a time out.
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. Fiscus and Owens are blitzing.
2-11-WVA35 (4Q: 00:23) Chad Harding dropped to one knee for -1 yards.
Norfolk called a time out.
West Virginia: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run.
3-12-WVA34 (4Q: 00:13) Chad Harding dropped to one knee for -1 yards.
Final Score: West Virginia Beasts 20, Norfolk Vipers 10