We present them here for purely educational purposes. Rayshawn Bolden picked up the loose ball and stretched over the goal line for a TD. 6-1 / He saw his streak of six straight 100-yard games snapped, finishing with a season-low 43 yards, 115 below his average. College Football at Sports-Reference.com Blog and Articles. 6-1 / The play that Pitt fans will most remember is Darrelle Revis' adventuresome 73-yard punt return down the Panthers sideline that put Pitt up 2417 with 2:18 remaining in the half. 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 West Virginia Mountaineers Roster. Heisman Trophy hopeful Steve Slaton ran for 156 yards and a touchdown for West Virginia, but fumbled on consecutive snaps in the third quarterbothered by a broken left wrist. West Virginia, the nation's second leading rushing offense, compiled 313 yards against Cincinnati, one of the best run defenses which had surrendered five TDs entering the game. [3], The Mountaineers put up the most points since 2001 against Rutgers (807 win) when they defeated the Broncos 6224. 4.3 Maryland. Jarrett Brown ran for one touchdown and threw the go-ahead score in triple overtime to help West Virginia (102, 52 Big East) cap its second straight 10-win season. Slaton needed just two carries for his first score and he went untouched on TD runs of 49 and 17 yards. Choice started the third quarter with a five-yard TD run to make it 3517. The offense won the contest 5830, with the only touchdown being a 46-yard pass from Adam Bednarik to Wes Lyons. 240, DL / 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 Steve Slaton rushed for 110 yards and a touchdown, which tied a school record for most career rushing touchdowns (42). 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. Watch our How-To Videos to Become a Stathead, Subscribe to Stathead and get access to more data than you can imagine. Toggle Game summaries subsection 4.1 Marshall. Copyright 2000-2023 Sports Reference LLC. Or write about sports? Find out more. The Mountaineers also needed to replace the center position, where All-American Dan Mozes left as a senior, and the guard position. All rights reserved. 2007 West Virginia Mountaineers Football team transfers list. [3], Patrick White and Steve Slaton tore up their third opponent of the season in a row. Home > College Football > Teams > West Virginia Mountaineers > Roster. The team wore white jerseys and blue pants, The Mountaineers had their most complete game of the season as they almost pitched a shutout. 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. West Virginia. The 2006 West Virginia Mountaineers football team completed the season with an 11-2 record. 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. White ended up getting a 15-yard touchdown run at the end of the third, which determined the win 3835 in the Mountaineers' biggest bowl comeback win in school history. However, the trio of White, Slaton and fullback Owen Schmitt got to work. Mar 22 (Neutral), West Virginia (26-10) Win vs. Duke, 73-67, 37. At Northwestern, registered a career-high 11 tackles, including five solo and recorded his . The Mountaineers had just 153 yards rushing though197 fewer than its nation-leading average of 350; a year ago, East Carolina held West Virginia to just 127 yards rushing. Henig directed two crisp drives but was picked off in the end zone by Eric Wicks and at the 10 by Bobby Hathaway. Nov 18, West Virginia (2-0) Win vs. Prairie View, 106-41, 3. Some school's results have been altered by retroactive NCAA penalties. Freshman RB Noel Devine also added 118 yards on the ground with a TD. During spring break, No. White and Schmitt scored two touchdowns apiece and Slaton constantly stung what had been considered a stout Bulldogs rush defense with nine runs of 10 yards or more. UConn (34, 02), which started six freshmen, including three on the offensive line, trailed 63 midway through the second quarter. Feb 2 @ Providence, West Virginia (16-6) Win vs. Providence, 77-65, 23. West Virginia started spring practice on March 5. The only problem was Revis' return left West Virginia with plenty enough time to score, with White hitting Slaton for 67 yards on their second pass play touchdown of the half. White had a 30-yard scamper on the Mountaineers' next drive, which went 74 yards in 11 plays. 180, S / 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 Slaton answered with a 63-yard run on the first play of the next series to the Cincinnati 2, and White finished off the drive with a keeper on the next snap, his 11th rushing TD in the last four games. CS Media Limited All Rights Reserved. Trent Guy added a 40-yard punt return pushing Louisville's advantage to 3016 with 9:23 left in the third. The Mountaineers gained 406 total yards, including 314 on the ground. In all, the Mountaineers were flagged for 132 yards. Sophomore Virginia Beach, Va. Landstown/West Virginia Univ. Join our linker program. 8 West Virginia's 4527. We have tools and resources that can help you use sports data. Join our linker program. WVU finished the season 112 (62) and ranked 10th in both polls. Pat White found Myles with a 44-yard scoring pass with 5:16 left to cut the deficit to 2419. West Virginia played their home games on Mountaineer Field at Milan Puskar Stadium in Morgantown, West Virginia. By halftime West Virginia had a 2114 lead. 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. The official 2007 Football Roster for the West Virginia University Mountaineers 190, CB / Jan 20 (Neutral), West Virginia (14-4) Win vs. South Florida, 69-52, 19. But East Carolina couldn't get its ground game going, eitherBrandon Fractious led the Pirates with 13 yards rushing, and the Pirates finished with 41 yards on the ground. 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. CFP National Championship Odds & Betting Lines 2024: Bulldogs Eyeing Historic Three-Peat. Steve Slaton led the way with 3 rushing touchdowns against #25(AP) Rutgers in WVU's 13th straight win over the Scarlet Knights. Rutgers' Ray Rice then scored from 2 yards out. 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. The Sooners scored early again, off of a Bradford pass to Quentin Chaney, but yet again failed a 2-point conversion attempt. 5-11 / Do you have a blog? 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. His TD runs of 40, 32 and 12 yards on WVU's first three series of the second half put the Mountaineers ahead 3814 late in the third quarter. 2023 Heisman Trophy Odds: Can Caleb Williams Defend Heisman Coat? The 2007 West Virginia Mountaineers football team began play on September 1, 2007. Jan 13, West Virginia (12-4) Win vs. Syracuse, 81-61, 17. 11 Virginia Tech will contest a two-game midweek series against UMass Lowell beginning on Tuesday, March 7, at English Field at Atlantic Union Bank Park. Oklahoma came back in the second half early with a field goal, followed by a goal line touchdown run by Chris Brown. Backup Nick Davila threw a pair of fourth-quarter TDs. Virginia Tech leads the all-time series against Charlotte, 21-17. He later converted a pair of third-down passes to keep alive a 14-play drive that resulted in an 18-yard field goal by Delbert Alvarado midway through the fourth and a 2412 lead. The team wore all blue uniforms. Mar 12 (Neutral), West Virginia (23-9) Win vs. Providence, 58-53, 33. Record: 11-2 (5th of 119) (Schedule & Results), Coach: Bill Stewart (1-0), Rich Rodriguez (10-2), Bowl Game: Won Fiesta Bowl 48-28 versus Oklahoma, Every Sports Reference Social Media Account, Site Last Updated: Friday, March 3, 6:39AM. 236, WR / Logos were compiled by the amazing SportsLogos.net. 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. Following Tuesday's 2 p.m. opener, the Hokies and the River Hawks will return to the diamond on Wednesday, March 8, for their 1 p.m. finale. As a condition of using this website, you agree to hold the owner of this website harmless from any claims arising from your use of any services on any third party website that may be featured by Covers. Standings . 13 Rutgers, denying the Scarlet Knights their first BCS berth and handing Louisville the Big East's automatic bid as conference champion. The uniform is currently being featured as the alternate home uniform. Keith Tandy Christian County (Hopkinsville, KY) 5-10 / 190. 2007 West Virginia Mountaineers Stats 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 CBS Sports is a registered trademark of CBS Broadcasting Inc. St Petersburg Catholic (Saint Petersburg, FL), Fork Union Military Academy (Fork Union, VA), RB / 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. Every Sports Reference Social Media Account, Site Last Updated: Friday, March 3, 6:39AM. Join our linker program. Sophomore safety Boogie Allen recovered a Cincinnati onside kick to save the Mountaineers' win. Do you have a sports website? That score capped a 15-play, 60-yard drive that used up 5:46. 2017 John Pennington 6- 5-0 5- 5-0. 2016 Jon Anderson 3- 8-0 3-8-0 4.2 Eastern Washington. MORGANTOWN West Virginia will likely have a pair of Manhattan transfers on its roster next season. Get the latest West Virginia Mountaineers betting stats for 2006-2007 including moneyline, against the spread (ATS), and Over/Under totals. Fifth Year O'Fallon, Mo. 4.4 East Carolina. Hernandez, who scored the Huskies' touchdown on a 5-yard run with 7:22 left in the game. The Cardinals punted just three times and scored on all but four of their possessions as they extended their home winning streak to 16 straight and beat West Virginia for the first time since 1990. White soon followed. 6-1 / Freshman Noel Devine rushed for a touchdown and 76 yards on only five carries as well. 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. Mar 13 (Neutral), West Virginia (24-9) Win vs. Connecticut, 78-72, 34. A ranking of the 2007 Best NFL Football Players in West Virginia. Dec 5 (Neutral), West Virginia (6-1) Win vs. Auburn, 88-59, 8. Brown hit Brandon Myles across the middle from 22 yards out for the go-ahead score against No. The Mountaineers' fifth-straight win over Syracuse is their longest in the 54-game series dating to 1945. Dec 1, West Virginia (5-1) Win vs. Winthrop, 70-53, 7. Full Bio. Or write about sports? Pinkney found his favorite targetAllisonbehind the West Virginia defense for a 47-yard touchdown pass midway through the first, tying it 77. 2007-08 West Virginia Mountaineers Men's Roster and Stats Previous Season Next Season Record: 26-11 (11-7, 5th in Big East MBB ) Coach: Bob Huggins PS/G: 74.8 (68th of 341) More School Info West Virginia (Men's) School History Roster & Stats Polls, Schedule & Results On this page: Per Game Team and Opponent Stats Per Game Totals Per 40 Minutes Player Pos Ht Wt Yr Hometown, 1 John Holmes LB 6-3 230 Jr Rockledge, Florida, 2 Ellis Lankster DB 5-10 191 Sr Whistler, Alabama, 3 Eddie Davis DB 5-11 183 So Tampa, Florida, 4 Wes Lyons WR 6-8 223 Jr North Braddock, Pennsylvania, 5 D.J. Mountaineer fans got an opportunity to get a first look at the 2007 football team during the annual Gold-Blue Game, which was held at Mountaineer Field on Saturday, April 7 at 12:30p.m.. White went 51 yards on a bootleg on the first play of West Virginia's next drive but fumbled at the Cincinnati 6. Tickets to Virginia Tech's five ACC regular season home series against Boston College (March 10-12), Virginia (March 31-April 2), Georgia Tech (April 14-16), North Carolina (April 28-30) and Clemson (May 12-14) are still available at all pricing options. Skip To Main Content Pause All Rotators Scoreboard. In front of an expected record-breaking crowd at Raymond James Stadium, the Mountaineers were defeated by the #18 South Florida Bulls. He had 220 yards last year against Pitt. Jan 10 @ Louisville, West Virginia (11-4) Loss vs. Louisville, 54-63, 16. A loser for so long, the Scarlet Knights started 90 before being upset at Cincinnati, then rebounded by beating Syracuse to set the stage for what would have been a historic win against WVU. Slaton rushed for 137 yards and 3 touchdowns, while White had an off day of 95 yards passing and one rushing touchdown. Huffman DL 6-1 259 Fr Hurricane, West Virginia, 79 Greg Isdaner OL 6-4 322 Jr Gladwyne, Pennsylvania, 80 Darryl Phillips WR 5-10 195 Sr Reynoldsburg, Ohio, 81 Greg Antill TE 6-4 244 Jr Granville, Ohio, 81 Gino Crump WR 6-2 210 Jr Washington, District of Columbia, 82 Alric Arnett WR 6-2 180 Jr Belle Glade, Florida, 83 Tito Gonzales WR 6-1 207 Sr Tampa, Florida, 84 Ezra Tilaye WR 6-1 183 Jr Springfield, Virginia, 85 Scott Loving TE 6-2 244 Jr Lewisburg, West Virginia, 86 Sam Morrone TE 6-2 232 Sr Paris, Texas, 87 Cody Nutter TE 6-4 234 Fr Parkersburg, West Virginia, 88 Tyler Rader TE 6-3 252 Fr Cross Lanes, West Virginia, 89 Tyler Urban TE 6-4 240 Fr North Huntingdon, Pennsylvania, 90 Chris Neild DL 6-3 305 So Stroudsburg, Pennsylvania, 91 Jorge Wright DL 6-3 260 Fr Miami, Florida, 91 Doug Slavonic DL 6-7 264 Sr Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, 92 Larry Ford DE 6-3 232 So Georgetown, South Carolina, 93 Scooter Berry DL 6-1 288 So North Babylon, New York, 94 Joshua Taylor DL 6-2 258 Fr Miramar, Florida, 95 D.J.