Total Yards
West Virginia601
Maryland326
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Data sourced from NCAA game stats archive (2015)
Game Center
Maryland at West Virginia
Sep 26, 2015 • Completed
Season 2015RegularWeek 4
Away
Maryland
Big Ten
Final Score
6 - 45
MWV
Home
West Virginia
Big 12
Game Pulse
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Passing Yards
West Virginia297
Maryland153
Rushing Yards
West Virginia304
Maryland173
Turnovers
West Virginia2
Maryland6
Game Conditions
Temperature75°F
Wind8 mph E
Humidity
22%
Precipitation
0.00 in
Player Game Leaders
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Tackles
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Box Score Comparison
West Virginia vs Maryland box score comparison chart
Possession Split
Possession split chart
West Virginia36:34
Maryland23:26
Stat Dominance
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Game Story
West Virginia routs Maryland 45-6
West Virginia defeated Maryland 45-6 in Week 4 of the 2015 regular slate, finishing with a 601-326 edge in total yards, and scoring 4 passing touchdowns and 2 rushing touchdowns.
West Virginia set the terms early in a game that finished 45-6. Skyler Howard pass complete to Elijah Wellman for 7 yds for a TD, (Josh Lambert KICK) came with {'seconds': 42, 'minutes': 9} left in the first quarter, giving West Virginia the first major swing.
West Virginia's box score carried the story: 601 total yards, 304 rushing yards, and 297 passing yards. Maryland finished with 326 total yards, including 173 on the ground and 153 through the air.
West Virginia converted 9-16 on third down, went 1-1 on fourth down, the turnover count was 2-6, West Virginia led 38-0 at halftime. The explosive highlight was Josh Lambert 48 yd FG GOOD.
Key Moments
Passing Touchdown
Skyler Howard pass complete to Elijah Wellman for 7 yds for a TD, (Josh Lambert KICK) (West Virginia led 7-0 over Maryland).
Passing Touchdown
Skyler Howard pass complete to Shelton Gibson for 15 yds for a TD, (Josh Lambert KICK) (West Virginia led 21-0 over Maryland).
Rushing Touchdown
Wendell Smallwood run for 4 yds for a TD, (Josh Lambert KICK) (West Virginia led 14-0 over Maryland).
Rushing Touchdown
Rushel Shell run for 2 yds for a TD, (Josh Lambert KICK) (West Virginia led 35-0 over Maryland).
Passing Touchdown
Skyler Howard pass complete to Shelton Gibson for 41 yds for a TD, (Josh Lambert KICK) (West Virginia led 28-0 over Maryland).
Field Goal Good
Josh Lambert 48 yd FG GOOD (West Virginia led 38-0 over Maryland).
Stat Callouts
Final score
45-6
West Virginia defeated Maryland.
Total yards
601-326
West Virginia held the yardage advantage.
Rushing yards
304
West Virginia averaged 5.2 yards per rush attempt.
Passing yards
297
West Virginia averaged 8 yards per pass attempt.
Third downs
9-16
West Virginia's conversion rate helped sustain possessions.
Opponent third downs
4-14
Maryland's offense worked through that conversion rate.
Turnovers
2-6
Turnover totals are listed winner first.
Analysis
Game Breakdown
| Statistic | West Virginia | Maryland |
|---|---|---|
| Total Yards | 601 | 326 |
| Passing Yards | 297 | 153 |
| Rushing Yards | 304 | 173 |
| First Downs | 37 | 14 |
| Third Down Efficiency | 9-16 | 4-14 |
| Fourth Down Efficiency | 1-1 | 0-2 |
| Total Penalties (Yards) | 10-124 | 10-100 |
| Turnovers | 2 | 6 |
| Completions / Attempts | 23-37 | 14-36 |
| Rushing Attempts | 59 | 29 |
| Passing TDs | 4 | 1 |
| Rushing TDs | 2 | 0 |
| Kicking Points | 9 | 0 |
| Possession Time | 36:34 | 23:26 |