Total Yards
West Virginia333
Rutgers270
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Data sourced from NCAA game stats archive (2008)
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Rutgers at West Virginia
Oct 4, 2008 • Completed
Season 2008RegularWeek 6
Away
Rutgers
Big Ten
Final Score
17 - 24
RWV
Home
West Virginia
Big 12
Game Pulse
Immediate edge indicators from the box score.
Passing Yards
West Virginia158
Rutgers199
Rushing Yards
West Virginia175
Rutgers72
Turnovers
West Virginia0
Rutgers0
Game Conditions
Temperature62°F
Wind5 mph S
Humidity
58%
Precipitation
0.00 in
Player Game Leaders
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Tackles
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Full Player Box
Box Score Comparison
West Virginia vs Rutgers box score comparison chart
Possession Split
Possession split chart
West Virginia21:20
Rutgers15:14
Stat Dominance
Team comparison across key performance areas
Radar chart comparing team performance across key metrics
Game Story
West Virginia holds off Rutgers 24-17
West Virginia finished ahead of Rutgers 24-17 on Oct 4, 2008. The result came in week 6 of the 2008 season.
West Virginia finished ahead of Rutgers 24-17 on Oct 4, 2008. The result came in week 6 of the 2008 season.
West Virginia built the decisive edge with a 7-point margin, turning the box score into a one-possession finish.
The statistical profile was led by total yards: West Virginia 333; Rutgers 270. Another key split was passing yards: West Virginia 158; Rutgers 199.
Stat Callouts
Total yards
West Virginia 333; Rutgers 270
Passing yards
West Virginia 158; Rutgers 199
Rushing yards
West Virginia 175; Rutgers 72
Turnovers
West Virginia 0; Rutgers 0
First downs
West Virginia 17; Rutgers 14
Possession time
West Virginia 21:20; Rutgers 15:14
Third downs
West Virginia 8-16; Rutgers 5-15
Completions-attempts
West Virginia 14-19; Rutgers 15-33
Analysis
Game Breakdown
| Statistic | West Virginia | Rutgers |
|---|---|---|
| Total Yards | 333 | 270 |
| Passing Yards | 158 | 199 |
| Rushing Yards | 175 | 72 |
| First Downs | 17 | 14 |
| Third Down Efficiency | 8-16 | 5-15 |
| Fourth Down Efficiency | 1-2 | 1-2 |
| Total Penalties (Yards) | 3-30 | 4-25 |
| Turnovers | 0 | 0 |
| Completions / Attempts | 14-19 | 15-33 |
| Rushing Attempts | 50 | 26 |
| Passing TDs | 2 | 1 |
| Rushing TDs | 1 | 1 |
| Kicking Points | 6 | 5 |
| Possession Time | 21:20 | 15:14 |