Total Yards
West Virginia493
Marshall158
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Data sourced from NCAA game stats archive (2008)
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Marshall at West Virginia
Sep 27, 2008 • Completed
Season 2008RegularWeek 5
Away
Marshall
Sun Belt
Final Score
3 - 27
MWV
Home
West Virginia
Big 12
Game Pulse
Immediate edge indicators from the box score.
Passing Yards
West Virginia174
Marshall123
Rushing Yards
West Virginia319
Marshall39
Turnovers
West Virginia2
Marshall4
Game Conditions
Temperature77°F
Wind3 mph NE
Humidity
60%
Precipitation
0.00 in
Player Game Leaders
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Tackles
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Box Score Comparison
West Virginia vs Marshall box score comparison chart
Possession Split
Possession split chart
West Virginia21:29
Marshall14:57
Stat Dominance
Team comparison across key performance areas
Radar chart comparing team performance across key metrics
Game Story
West Virginia pulls away from Marshall 27-3
West Virginia finished ahead of Marshall 27-3 on Sep 27, 2008. The result came in week 5 of the 2008 season.
West Virginia finished ahead of Marshall 27-3 on Sep 27, 2008. The result came in week 5 of the 2008 season.
West Virginia built the decisive edge with a 24-point margin, turning the box score into a controlled win.
The statistical profile was led by total yards: West Virginia 493; Marshall 158. Another key split was passing yards: West Virginia 174; Marshall 123.
Stat Callouts
Total yards
West Virginia 493; Marshall 158
Passing yards
West Virginia 174; Marshall 123
Rushing yards
West Virginia 319; Marshall 39
Turnovers
West Virginia 2; Marshall 4
First downs
West Virginia 26; Marshall 13
Possession time
West Virginia 21:29; Marshall 14:57
Third downs
West Virginia 8-13; Marshall 7-16
Completions-attempts
West Virginia 22-28; Marshall 15-37
Analysis
Game Breakdown
| Statistic | West Virginia | Marshall |
|---|---|---|
| Total Yards | 493 | 158 |
| Passing Yards | 174 | 123 |
| Rushing Yards | 319 | 39 |
| First Downs | 26 | 13 |
| Third Down Efficiency | 8-13 | 7-16 |
| Fourth Down Efficiency | 0-0 | 2-4 |
| Total Penalties (Yards) | 7-54 | 5-46 |
| Turnovers | 2 | 4 |
| Completions / Attempts | 22-28 | 15-37 |
| Rushing Attempts | 42 | 25 |
| Passing TDs | 2 | 0 |
| Rushing TDs | 1 | 0 |
| Kicking Points | 9 | 3 |
| Possession Time | 21:29 | 14:57 |