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Baylor at West Virginia

Oct 25, 2018 • Completed

Season 2018RegularWeek 9

Away

Baylor

Big 12

Final Score

14 - 58

BWV

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West Virginia

Big 12

Game Pulse

Immediate edge indicators from the box score.

Total Yards

West Virginia568
Baylor285

Passing Yards

West Virginia396
Baylor205

Rushing Yards

West Virginia172
Baylor80

Turnovers

West Virginia0
Baylor4

Game Conditions

Temperature44°F
Wind4 mph NE

Humidity

71%

Precipitation

0.00 in

Player Game Leaders

Top individual performers and full player box data.

Passing

Will Grier

West Virginia

YDS: 353

Rushing

Tevin Bush

West Virginia

AVG: 79

Receiving

David Sills V

West Virginia

YDS: 139

Tackles

Kenny Robinson

West Virginia

TOT: 8

Full Player Box

Box Score Comparison

Possession Split

West Virginia28:07
Baylor31:57

Stat Dominance

Team comparison across key performance areas

Game Story

West Virginia routs Baylor 58-14

Blowout

West Virginia defeated Baylor 58-14 in Week 9 of the 2018 regular slate, finishing with a 568-285 edge in total yards, and scoring 4 passing touchdowns and 3 rushing touchdowns.

West Virginia set the terms early in a game that finished 58-14. Evan Staley 25 yd FG GOOD came with {'seconds': 53, 'minutes': 2} left in the first quarter, giving West Virginia the first major swing.

West Virginia's box score carried the story: 568 total yards, 172 rushing yards, and 396 passing yards. Baylor finished with 285 total yards, including 80 on the ground and 205 through the air.

West Virginia converted 1-10 on third down, went 1-1 on fourth down, the turnover count was 0-4, West Virginia led 41-0 at halftime. The explosive highlight was Will Grier pass complete to David Sills V for 65 yds for a TD, (Evan Staley KICK).

Key Moments

  • Field Goal Good

    Evan Staley 25 yd FG GOOD (West Virginia led 10-0 over Baylor).

  • Passing Touchdown

    Will Grier pass complete to Gary Jennings Jr. for 53 yds for a TD, (Evan Staley KICK) (West Virginia led 7-0 over Baylor).

  • Rushing Touchdown

    Will Grier run for 1 yd for a TD (Evan Staley KICK) (West Virginia led 41-0 over Baylor).

  • Passing Touchdown

    Will Grier pass complete to David Sills V for 65 yds for a TD, (Evan Staley KICK) (West Virginia led 27-0 over Baylor).

  • Passing Touchdown

    Will Grier pass complete to David Sills V for 25 yds for a TD, (Evan Staley KICK) (West Virginia led 20-0 over Baylor).

  • Field Goal Good

    Evan Staley 47 yd FG GOOD (West Virginia led 13-0 over Baylor).

Stat Callouts

  • Final score

    58-14

    West Virginia defeated Baylor.

  • Total yards

    568-285

    West Virginia held the yardage advantage.

  • Rushing yards

    172

    West Virginia averaged 5.2 yards per rush attempt.

  • Passing yards

    396

    West Virginia averaged 12.8 yards per pass attempt.

  • Third downs

    1-10

    West Virginia's conversion rate helped sustain possessions.

  • Opponent third downs

    5-14

    Baylor's offense worked through that conversion rate.

  • Turnovers

    0-4

    Turnover totals are listed winner first.

Analysis

Game Breakdown

StatisticWest VirginiaBaylor
Total Yards568285
Passing Yards396205
Rushing Yards17280
First Downs2217
Third Down Efficiency1-105-14
Fourth Down Efficiency1-10-1
Total Penalties (Yards)6-648-75
Turnovers04
Completions / Attempts21-3117-29
Rushing Attempts3336
Passing TDs40
Rushing TDs32
Kicking Points162
Possession Time28:0731:57
Data sourced from NCAA game stats archive (2018)