Western Illinois vs Murray State (11-30-96)

 

Scoring Summary

 
Scoring Summary (Final)
1996 Murray State Football
Western Illinois vs Murray State (11-30-96 at Murray, Ky.)

Western Illinois vs. Murray State (11-1)

Date: 11-30-96  • Site: Murray, Ky.  • Stadium: Stewart Stadium  •  Attendance: 2753

Score by Quarters  1  2  3  4  Score 
Western Illinois   0  0  6  0  6 
Murray State   0  7  3  24  34 

SCORING SUMMARY   WIU -MUR  
2nd  07:13  MUR   DOWNS, Anthony 45 yd run (HART, Rob kick) 
         8 plays, 84 yards, TOP 3:09  0 - 7 
3rd  11:20  WIU   KNUCKLES 2 yd run (JONES kick failed) 
         1 play, 2 yards, TOP 0:03  6 - 7 
  07:42  MUR   HART, Rob 23 yd field goal 
         11 plays, 55 yards, TOP 3:38  6 - 10 
4th  14:17  MUR   HART, Rob 22 yd field goal 
         9 plays, 49 yards, TOP 3:17  6 - 13 
  09:42  MUR   MCCANN, David 1 yd run (HART, Rob kick) 
         5 plays, 51 yards, TOP 2:34  6 - 20 
  07:11  MUR   MCCANN, David 1 yd run (HART, Rob kick) 
         3 plays, 14 yards, TOP 1:24  6 - 27 
  01:30  MUR   HITSON, Donald 20 yd run (HART, Rob kick) 
         6 plays, 49 yards, TOP 2:30  6 - 34 

Kickoff time: 1:30 pm  • End of Game: 4:33 pm  • Total elapsed time: 3:03
Referee: Carl  •  Umpire: George Stanley  •  Line judge: Fred Johnson  •  Back judge: Ron Jackson  •  Field judge: Anthony Dumas  •  Side judge: J. Carmichael  • 
Temperature: 59  • Wind: S 10-12  • Weather: Overcast, Rainy

 

Team Statistics

 
Team Statistics (Final)
1996 Murray State Football
Western Illinois vs Murray State (11-30-96 at Murray, Ky.)

 Team Totals  WIU  MUR 
FIRST DOWNS  9  20 
   Rushing  3  9 
   Passing  6  6 
   Penalty  0  5 
NET YARDS RUSHING  45  232 
   Rushing Attempts  38  47 
   Average Per Rush  1.2  4.9 
   Rushing Touchdowns  1  4 
   Yards Gained Rushing  97  256 
   Yards Lost Rushing  52  24 
NET YARDS PASSING  194  151 
   Completions-Attempts-Int  11-21-1  11-24-1 
   Average Per Attempt  9.2  6.3 
   Average Per Completion  17.6  13.7 
   Passing Touchdowns  0  0 
TOTAL OFFENSE YARDS  239  383 
   Total offense plays  59  71 
   Average Gain Per Play  4.1  5.4 
Fumbles: Number-Lost  4-3  2-1 
Penalties: Number-Yards  9-83  6-42 
PUNTS-YARDS  6-219  4-128 
   Average Yards Per Punt  36.5  32.0 
   Net Yards Per Punt  29.7  25.0 
   Inside 20  0  1 
   50+ Yards  0  0 
   Touchbacks  0  0 
   Fair catch  2  1 
KICKOFFS-YARDS  2-118  7-421 
   Average Yards Per Kickoff  59.0  60.1 
   Net Yards Per Kickoff  30.0  44.7 
   Touchbacks  0  3 
Punt returns: Number-Yards-TD  2-28-0  3-41-0 
   Average Per Return  14.0  13.7 
Kickoff returns: Number-Yds-TD  4-48-0  2-58-0 
   Average Per Return  12.0  29.0 
Interceptions: Number-Yds-TD  1-37-0  1-44-0 
Fumble Returns: Number-Yds-TD  0-0-0  0-0-0 
Miscellaneous Yards  0  0 
Possession Time  29:07  30:53 
   1st Quarter  8:21  6:39 
   2nd Quarter  6:00  9:00 
   3rd Quarter  6:57  8:03 
   4th Quarter  7:49  7:11 
Third-Down Conversions  5 of 16  3 of 13 
Fourth-Down Conversions  0 of 1  1 of 2 
Red-Zone Scores-Chances  1-4  5-7 
   Touchdowns  1-4  3-7 
   Field goals  0-4  2-7 
Sacks By: Number-Yards  2-11  6-38 
PAT Kicks  0-1  4-4 
Field Goals  0-1  2-3 
Points off turnovers  0  14 

 

Individual Statistics

 
Individual Statistics (Final)
1996 Murray State Football
Western Illinois vs Murray State (11-30-96 at Murray, Ky.)

Western Illinois
  
Murray State
RUSHING  No.  Gain  Loss  Net  TD  Lg  Avg. 
BLALOCK   16  61  10  51  0  20  3.2 
CRUMP   8  15  4  11  0  5  1.4 
KNUCKLES   3  9  0  9  1  6  3.0 
JOSEPHS   1  7  0  7  0  7  7.0 
MEYERS   1  0  10  -10  0  0  -10.0 
HECKLINSKI   9  5  28  -23  0  2  -2.6 
Totals...  38  97  52  45  1  20  1.2 
  
RUSHING  No.  Gain  Loss  Net  TD  Lg  Avg. 
DOWNS, Anthony   22  133  2  131  1  45  6.0 
MCCANN, David   12  54  0  54  2  27  4.5 
HITSON, Donald   9  37  11  26  1  20  2.9 
CHERRY, Mike   4  32  11  21  0  19  5.2 
Totals...  47  256  24  232  4  45  4.9 
  
  
 
PASSING  Cmp-Att-Int  Yds  TD  Long  Sack 
HECKLINSKI   9-18-1  180  0  54  5 
MEYERS   2-3-0  14  0  14  1 
Totals...  11-21-1  194  0  54  6 
  
PASSING  Cmp-Att-Int  Yds  TD  Long  Sack 
CHERRY, Mike   11-24-1  151  0  42  2 
Totals...  11-24-1  151  0  42  2 
  
 
RECEIVING  No.  Yds  TD  Lg 
BLALOCK   4  95  0  54 
GRIFFIN   2  26  0  14 
MOFFITT   2  17  0  9 
HEDDINGS   1  48  0  48 
CRUMP   1  8  0  8 
JOSEPHS   1  0  0  0 
Totals...  11  194  0  54 
  
RECEIVING  No.  Yds  TD  Lg 
JONES, Jesse   4  71  0  42 
SWINTON, Reginald  3  25  0  10 
MCCANN, David   2  35  0  22 
POLLARD, Mauric  2  20  0  15 
Totals...  11  151  0  42 
  
  
 
PUNTING  No.  Yds  Avg  Long  In20  TB 
BAKER   6  219  36.5  45  0  0 
Totals...  6  219  36.5  45  0  0 
  
PUNTING  No.  Yds  Avg  Long  In20  TB 
PRUITT, Grant   4  128  32.0  39  1  0 
Totals...  4  128  32.0  39  1  0 
 
   Punts  Kickoffs  Intercept 
ALL RETURNS  No  Yds  Lg  No  Yds  Lg  No  Yds  Lg 
BLALOCK   2  28  31  4  48  22  0  0  0 
BLOUNT   0  0  0  0  0  0  1  37  37 
Totals...  2  28  31  4  48  22  1  37  37 
  
   Punts  Kickoffs  Intercept 
ALL RETURNS  No  Yds  Lg  No  Yds  Lg  No  Yds  Lg 
HAMPTON, William  3  41  23  0  0  0  1  44  44 
HITSON, Donald   0  0  0  2  58  31  0  0  0 
Totals...  3  41  23  2  58  31  1  44  44 
 
ALL PURPOSE  Rush  Rcv  KR  PR  IR  Total 
BLALOCK   51  95  48  28  0  222 
HEDDINGS   0  48  0  0  0  48 
BLOUNT   0  0  0  0  37  37 
GRIFFIN   0  26  0  0  0  26 
CRUMP   11  8  0  0  0  19 
MOFFITT   0  17  0  0  0  17 
KNUCKLES   9  0  0  0  0  9 
JOSEPHS   7  0  0  0  0  7 
MEYERS   -10  0  0  0  0  -10 
HECKLINSKI   -23  0  0  0  0  -23 
Totals...  45  194  48  28  37  352 
  
ALL PURPOSE  Rush  Rcv  KR  PR  IR  Total 
DOWNS, Anthony   131  0  0  0  0  131 
MCCANN, David   54  35  0  0  0  89 
HAMPTON, William  0  0  0  41  44  85 
HITSON, Donald   26  0  58  0  0  84 
JONES, Jesse   0  71  0  0  0  71 
SWINTON, Reginald  0  25  0  0  0  25 
CHERRY, Mike   21  0  0  0  0  21 
POLLARD, Mauric  0  20  0  0  0  20 
Totals...  232  151  58  41  44  526 
  
  
 
FIELD GOAL ATTEMPTS 
JONES  1st  07:32  29 yards  Missed 
  
  
  
FIELD GOAL ATTEMPTS 
HART, Rob  1st  00:00  37 yards  Blocked 
HART, Rob  3rd  07:42  23 yards  Good 
HART, Rob  4th  14:17  22 yards  Good 
 
KICKOFFS  No.  Yds  TB  OB  Avg. 
BAKER   2  118  0  0  59.0 
  
KICKOFFS  No.  Yds  TB  OB  Avg. 
HART, Rob   7  421  3  0  60.1 
 
FUMBLES: Western Illinois-CRUMP 2-2; HECKLINSKI 1-1; MEYERS 1-0. Murray State-CHERRY, Mike 1-0; DOWNS, Anthony 1-1.

 

Drive Chart

 
Drive Chart (Final)
1996 Murray State Football
Western Illinois vs Murray State (11-30-96 at Murray, Ky.)

   Drive Started  Drive Ended  Consumed    
Team  Qtr  Spot  Time  Obtained  Spot  Time     How Lost  Pl-Yds  TOP  RZ 
WIU   1st  W28  15:00  Kickoff  W49  11:28     Fumble  6-21  3:32    
WIU   1st  W16  10:05  Fumble  M11  07:32     Missed FG  7-73  2:33  # 
WIU   1st  W49  06:07  Punt  W47  03:51     Punt  3--2  2:16    
WIU   2nd  W20  15:00  Missed FG  W34  13:50     Punt  6-14  1:10    
WIU   2nd  W35  12:08  Punt  M16  10:22     Fumble  4-49  1:46  # 
WIU   2nd  W28  07:13  Kickoff  W22  07:02     Fumble  1--6  0:11    
WIU   2nd  W32  04:43  Downs  W18  02:46     Punt  3--14  1:57    
WIU   2nd  W19  00:56  Punt  W25  00:00     End of half  2-6  0:56    
WIU   3rd  M08  14:06  Interception  M01  12:20     Downs  4-7  1:46  # 
WIU   3rd  M02  11:23  Punt  M00  11:20  *  TOUCHDOWN  1-2  0:03  # 
WIU   3rd  W18  07:42  Kickoff  W33  02:34     Punt  8-15  5:08    
WIU   4th  W20  14:17  Kickoff  W24  12:16     Punt  3-4  2:01    
WIU   4th  W20  09:42  Kickoff  W22  08:35     Interception  3-2  1:07    
WIU   4th  W08  07:11  Kickoff  W16  04:00     Punt  6-8  3:11    
WIU   4th  W20  01:30  Kickoff  W40  00:00     End of half  3-20  1:30    
  
MUR   1st  W49  11:28  Fumble  W16  10:05     Fumble  3-33  1:23    
MUR   1st  M20  07:32  Missed FG  M12  06:07     Punt  3--8  1:25    
MUR   1st  M29  03:51  Punt  W20  00:00     Missed FG  11-51  3:51  # 
MUR   2nd  M28  13:50  Punt  M34  12:08     Punt  3-6  1:42    
MUR   2nd  M16  10:22  Fumble  W00  07:13  *  TOUCHDOWN  8-84  3:09    
MUR   2nd  W22  07:02  Fumble  W32  04:43     Downs  4--10  2:19  # 
MUR   2nd  M47  02:46  Punt  W47  00:56     Punt  3-6  1:50    
MUR   3rd  M31  15:00  Kickoff  M36  14:06     Interception  2-5  0:54    
MUR   3rd  M01  12:20  Downs  M01  11:23     Punt  3-0  0:57    
MUR   3rd  M39  11:20  Kickoff  W06  07:42  *  FIELD GOAL  11-55  3:38  # 
MUR   3rd  M46  02:34  Punt  W05  14:17  *  FIELD GOAL  9-49  3:17  # 
MUR   4th  M49  12:16  Punt  W00  09:42  *  TOUCHDOWN  5-51  2:34  # 
MUR   4th  W14  08:35  Interception  W00  07:11  *  TOUCHDOWN  3-14  1:24  # 
MUR   4th  W49  04:00  Punt  W00  01:30  *  TOUCHDOWN  6-49  2:30  # 

   1st  2nd  3rd  4th     1st  2nd       
Western Illinois   Qtr  Qtr  Qtr  Qtr     Half  Half     Total 
Time of possession   08:21   06:00   06:57   07:49      14:21   14:46      29:07  
3rd Down Conversions   1/4   1/4   1/3   2/5      2/8   3/8      5/16  
Average field position  W31   W26   M31   W17      W28   W39      W33  
4th Down Conversions   0/0   0/0   0/1   0/0      0/0   0/1      0/1  
  
   1st  2nd  3rd  4th     1st  2nd       
Murray State   Qtr  Qtr  Qtr  Qtr     Half  Half     Total 
Time of possession   06:39   09:00   08:03   07:11      15:39   15:14      30:53  
3rd Down Conversions   1/3   0/4   1/4   1/2      1/7   2/6      3/13  
Average field position  M33   M42   M29   W38      M38   M43      M40  
4th Down Conversions   0/0   1/2   0/0   0/0      1/2   0/0      1/2  

Drive Chart (By Quarter)

   Drive Started  Drive Ended  Consumed    
Team  Qtr  Spot  Time  Obtained  Spot  Time     How Lost  Pl-Yds  TOP  RZ 
WIU   1st  W28  15:00  Kickoff  W49  11:28     Fumble  6-21  3:32    
MUR   1st  W49  11:28  Fumble  W16  10:05     Fumble  3-33  1:23    
WIU   1st  W16  10:05  Fumble  M11  07:32     Missed FG  7-73  2:33  # 
MUR   1st  M20  07:32  Missed FG  M12  06:07     Punt  3--8  1:25    
WIU   1st  W49  06:07  Punt  W47  03:51     Punt  3--2  2:16    
MUR   1st  M29  03:51  Punt  W20  00:00     Missed FG  11-51  3:51  # 
WIU   2nd  W20  15:00  Missed FG  W34  13:50     Punt  6-14  1:10    
  
MUR   2nd  M28  13:50  Punt  M34  12:08     Punt  3-6  1:42    
WIU   2nd  W35  12:08  Punt  M16  10:22     Fumble  4-49  1:46  # 
MUR   2nd  M16  10:22  Fumble  W00  07:13  *  TOUCHDOWN  8-84  3:09    
WIU   2nd  W28  07:13  Kickoff  W22  07:02     Fumble  1--6  0:11    
MUR   2nd  W22  07:02  Fumble  W32  04:43     Downs  4--10  2:19  # 
WIU   2nd  W32  04:43  Downs  W18  02:46     Punt  3--14  1:57    
MUR   2nd  M47  02:46  Punt  W47  00:56     Punt  3-6  1:50    
WIU   2nd  W19  00:56  Punt  W25  00:00     End of half  2-6  0:56    
MUR   3rd  M31  15:00  Kickoff  M36  14:06     Interception  2-5  0:54    
  
WIU   3rd  M08  14:06  Interception  M01  12:20     Downs  4-7  1:46  # 
MUR   3rd  M01  12:20  Downs  M01  11:23     Punt  3-0  0:57    
WIU   3rd  M02  11:23  Punt  M00  11:20  *  TOUCHDOWN  1-2  0:03  # 
MUR   3rd  M39  11:20  Kickoff  W06  07:42  *  FIELD GOAL  11-55  3:38  # 
WIU   3rd  W18  07:42  Kickoff  W33  02:34     Punt  8-15  5:08    
MUR   3rd  M46  02:34  Punt  W05  14:17  *  FIELD GOAL  9-49  3:17  # 
WIU   4th  W20  14:17  Kickoff  W24  12:16     Punt  3-4  2:01    
  
MUR   4th  M49  12:16  Punt  W00  09:42  *  TOUCHDOWN  5-51  2:34  # 
WIU   4th  W20  09:42  Kickoff  W22  08:35     Interception  3-2  1:07    
MUR   4th  W14  08:35  Interception  W00  07:11  *  TOUCHDOWN  3-14  1:24  # 
WIU   4th  W08  07:11  Kickoff  W16  04:00     Punt  6-8  3:11    
MUR   4th  W49  04:00  Punt  W00  01:30  *  TOUCHDOWN  6-49  2:30  # 
WIU   4th  W20  01:30  Kickoff  W40  00:00     End of half  3-20  1:30    

 

Defensive Statistics

 
Defensive Statistics (Final)
1996 Murray State Football
Western Illinois vs Murray State (11-30-96 at Murray, Ky.)

##  Western Illinois   Solo  Ast  Total  TFL/Yds  FF  FR-Yds  Int-Yds  BrUp  Blkd  Sack/Yds  QBH 
1N  BRUNO   10  4  14  1.5/4   .  .   .   .  .  1.0/3   . 
1O  SPRAGGINS   6  3  9  .   .  .   .   1  .  .   . 
1P  CULVER   5  3  8  1.5/8   .  .   .   .  .  1.0/8   . 
1L  GREEN   3  5  8  1.0/1   .  1-0   .   1  .  .   . 
1Q  LOCATELLI   1  6  7  0.5/1   .  .   .   .  1  .   . 
1J  BLOUNT   2  2  4  .   .  .   1-37  .  .  .   . 
1S  FREEMAN   2  1  3  1.0/3   .  .   .   .  .  .   . 
1R  TAUER   1  2  3  0.5/4   .  .   .   .  .  .   . 
TM  TEAM   2  .  2  .   2  .   .   .  .  .   . 
1V  EDMONDSON   1  1  2  .   .  .   .   .  .  .   . 
1T  SHYMKEWICH   1  1  2  .   .  .   .   .  .  .   . 
1U  WILLIAMS   1  1  2  .   .  .   .   .  .  .   . 
1Y  VARNADO   1  .  1  .   .  .   .   .  .  .   . 
1X  NICHOLSON   1  .  1  .   .  .   .   .  .  .   . 
1Z  KABURICK   .  1  1  0.5/3   .  .   .   .  .  .   . 
2A  STEWART   .  1  1  .   .  .   .   .  .  .   . 
1W  DIXON   .  1  1  0.5/0   .  .   .   .  .  .   . 
##  Murray State   Solo  Ast  Total  TFL/Yds  FF  FR-Yds  Int-Yds  BrUp  Blkd  Sack/Yds  QBH 
44  MERRITT, Ronnie  6  2  8  1.0/10   .  .   .   1  .  .   . 
31  HAMPTON, William  6  .  6  .   .  .   1-44  1  .  .   . 
89  HUTCH, Anthony   5  1  6  4.0/25   2  1-0   .   .  .  3.0/23   . 
94  BARNETT, Kirk   4  1  5  .   .  1-0   .   .  .  .   . 
14  SHEPHERD, Reuel  4  1  5  .   .  .   .   .  .  .   . 
30  SMITH, Deon   2  3  5  .   .  .   .   .  .  .   . 
5   ELAM, Mancell   2  2  4  .   .  .   .   .  .  .   . 
86  RANSEY, Carlos   2  1  3  1.0/4   .  .   .   .  .  .   . 
51  VAUGHN, Chris   2  1  3  .   .  .   .   .  .  .   . 
28  HAMPTON, Renardo  1  2  3  .   .  .   .   2  .  .   . 
4   NOLEN, Sean   2  .  2  1.0/4   .  .   .   1  .  .   . 
TM  TEAM   2  .  2  1.0/1   2  .   .   .  .  .   . 
37  JOHNSON, Mike   1  1  2  .   .  .   .   .  .  .   . 
62  HARWELL, Daniel  1  1  2  1.0/3   .  .   .   .  .  1.0/3   . 
99  VAVAO, Mathias   .  2  2  .   .  .   .   .  .  .   . 
1   HITSON, Donald   1  .  1  .   .  .   .   .  .  .   . 
35  ANTHONY, Terry   1  .  1  1.0/3   .  1-0   .   .  .  1.0/3   . 
34  POLLARD, Mauric  1  .  1  .   .  .   .   .  .  .   . 
24  DUNN, Elliott   1  .  1  1.0/9   .  .   .   .  .  1.0/9   . 
9   PRUITT, Grant   1  .  1  .   .  .   .   .  .  .   . 
21  JACKSON, Sebastrian  .  1  1  .   .  .   .   .  .  .   . 
41  HUMPHREY, Gary   .  1  1  .   .  .   .   .  .  .   . 
6   GREER, Sam   .  1  1  .   .  .   .   .  .  .   . 
8   TURNER, Tony   .  1  1  .   .  .   .   .  .  .   . 

 

Participation Report

 
Participation Report (Final)
1996 Murray State Football
Western Illinois vs Murray State (11-30-96 at Murray, Ky.)

Western Illinois: 1N-BRUNO, 1O-SPRAGGINS, 1P-CULVER, 1L-GREEN, 1Q-LOCATELLI, 1J-BLOUNT, 1S-FREEMAN, 1R-TAUER, 1F-HECKLINSKI, 1V-EDMONDSON, 1T-SHYMKEWICH, 1U-WILLIAMS, 1Y-VARNADO, 1X-NICHOLSON, 1Z-KABURICK, 1E-MEYERS, 1W-DIXON, 1G-GRIFFIN, 1H-MOFFITT, 1C-KNUCKLES, 1D-JOSEPHS, 1A-BLALOCK, 1I-HEDDINGS, 1K-BAKER, 1B-CRUMP, 2B-JONES, 2A-STEWART.

Murray State: 1-HITSON, Donald, 1A-DOWNS, Anthony, 2-SWINTON, Regina, 4-NOLEN, Sean, 5-ELAM, Mancell, 6-GREER, Sam, 8-TURNER, Tony, 9-PRUITT, Grant, 14-SHEPHERD, Reuel, 16-JONES, Jesse, 18-CHERRY, Mike, 21-JACKSON, Sebast, 24-DUNN, Elliott, 28-HAMPTON, Renard, 30-SMITH, Deon, 31-HAMPTON, Willia, 34-POLLARD, Mauric, 35-ANTHONY, Terry, 37-JOHNSON, Mike, 40-MCCANN, David, 41-HUMPHREY, Gary, 44-MERRITT, Ronnie, 51-VAUGHN, Chris, 62-HARWELL, Daniel, 86-RANSEY, Carlos, 89-HUTCH, Anthony, 94-BARNETT, Kirk, 95-HART, Rob, 99-VAVAO, Mathias.

 

Box Score

 
Box Score (Final)
Western Illinois vs Murray State (11-30-96 at Murray, Ky.) 

Score by Quarters     1  2  3  4   Score
-----------------    -- -- -- --   -----
Western Illinois....  0  0  6  0  -  6       Record:
Murray State........  0  7  3 24  - 34       Record: (11-1)



Scoring Summary:
2nd 07:13 MUR - DOWNS, Anthony 45 yd run (HART, Rob kick), 8-84 3:09, WIU 0 - MUR 7
3rd 11:20 WIU - KNUCKLES 2 yd run (JONES kick failed), 1-2 0:03, WIU 6 - MUR 7
    07:42 MUR - HART, Rob 23 yd field goal, 11-55 3:38, WIU 6 - MUR 10
4th 14:17 MUR - HART, Rob 22 yd field goal, 9-49 3:17, WIU 6 - MUR 13
    09:42 MUR - MCCANN, David 1 yd run (HART, Rob kick), 5-51 2:34, WIU 6 - MUR 20
    07:11 MUR - MCCANN, David 1 yd run (HART, Rob kick), 3-14 1:24, WIU 6 - MUR 27
    01:30 MUR - HITSON, Donald 20 yd run (HART, Rob kick), 6-49 2:30, WIU 6 - MUR 34



                                    WIU      MUR
FIRST DOWNS...................        9       20
RUSHES-YARDS (NET)............    38-45   47-232
PASSING YDS (NET).............      194      151
Passes Att-Comp-Int...........  21-11-1  24-11-1
TOTAL OFFENSE PLAYS-YARDS.....   59-239   71-383
Fumble Returns-Yards..........      0-0      0-0
Punt Returns-Yards............     2-28     3-41
Kickoff Returns-Yards.........     4-48     2-58
Interception Returns-Yards....     1-37     1-44
Punts (Number-Avg)............   6-36.5   4-32.0
Fumbles-Lost..................      4-3      2-1
Penalties-Yards...............     9-83     6-42
Possession Time...............    29:07    30:53
Third-Down Conversions........  5 of 16  3 of 13
Fourth-Down Conversions.......   0 of 1   1 of 2
Red-Zone Scores-Chances.......      1-4      5-7
Sacks By: Number-Yards........     2-11     6-38


RUSHING: Western Illinois-BLALOCK 16-51; CRUMP 8-11; KNUCKLES 3-9;
JOSEPHS 1-7; MEYERS 1-minus 10; HECKLINSKI 9-minus 23. Murray State-DOWNS,
Anthony 22-131; MCCANN, David 12-54; HITSON, Donald 9-26; CHERRY, Mike 4-21.

PASSING: Western Illinois-HECKLINSKI 9-18-1-180; MEYERS 2-3-0-14. Murray
State-CHERRY, Mike 11-24-1-151.

RECEIVING: Western Illinois-BLALOCK 4-95; GRIFFIN 2-26; MOFFITT 2-17;
HEDDINGS 1-48; CRUMP 1-8; JOSEPHS 1-0. Murray State-JONES, Jesse 4-71; SWINTON,
Reginald 3-25; MCCANN, David 2-35; POLLARD, Mauric 2-20.

INTERCEPTIONS: Western Illinois-BLOUNT 1-37. Murray State-HAMPTON,
William 1-44.

FUMBLES: Western Illinois-CRUMP 2-2; HECKLINSKI 1-1; MEYERS 1-0. Murray
State-DOWNS, Anthony 1-1; CHERRY, Mike 1-0.

Stadium: Stewart Stadium       Attendance: 2753
Kickoff time: 1:30 pm   End of Game: 4:33 pm   Total elapsed time: 3:03
Officials: Referee: Carl; Umpire: George Stanley; Line judge: Fred Johnson;
Back judge: Ron Jackson; Field judge: Anthony Dumas; Side judge: J. Carmichael;
Temperature: 59        Wind: S 10-12   Weather: Overcast, Rainy




           Western Illinois vs Murray State (11-30-96 at Murray, Ky.)

SACKS (UA-A): Western Illinois-CULVER 1-0; BRUNO 1-0. Murray State-HUTCH,
Anthony 3-0; ANTHONY, Terry 1-0; DUNN, Elliott 1-0; HARWELL, Daniel 1-0.

TACKLES (UA-A): Western Illinois-BRUNO 10-4; SPRAGGINS 6-3; CULVER 5-3;
GREEN 3-5; LOCATELLI 1-6; BLOUNT 2-2; FREEMAN 2-1; TAUER 1-2; TEAM 2-0; WILLIAMS
1-1; SHYMKEWICH 1-1; EDMONDSON 1-1; NICHOLSON 1-0; VARNADO 1-0; STEWART 0-1;
DIXON 0-1; KABURICK 0-1. Murray State-MERRITT, Ronnie 6-2; HAMPTON, William 6-0;
HUTCH, Anthony 5-1; SHEPHERD, Reuel 4-1; BARNETT, Kirk 4-1; SMITH, Deon 2-3;
ELAM, Mancell 2-2; VAUGHN, Chris 2-1; RANSEY, Carlos 2-1; HAMPTON, Renardo 1-2;
TEAM 2-0; NOLEN, Sean 2-0; JOHNSON, Mike 1-1; HARWELL, Daniel 1-1; VAVAO,
Mathias 0-2; DUNN, Elliott 1-0; HITSON, Donald 1-0; ANTHONY, Terry 1-0; POLLARD,
Mauric 1-0; PRUITT, Grant 1-0; GREER, Sam 0-1; JACKSON, Sebastrian 0-1; TURNER,
Tony 0-1; HUMPHREY, Gary 0-1.



Player participation:


Western Illinois: 1W-DIXON, 1E-MEYERS, 1I-HEDDINGS, 1D-JOSEPHS, 1K-BAKER, 1Z-KABURICK, 1O-SPRAGGINS, 1Y-VARNADO, 1X-NICHOLSON,
1V-EDMONDSON, 1T-SHYMKEWICH, 1U-WILLIAMS, 1P-CULVER, 1R-TAUER, 1N-BRUNO, 1S-FREEMAN, 1B-CRUMP, 1F-HECKLINSKI, 1G-GRIFFIN,
1H-MOFFITT, 1A-BLALOCK, 1C-KNUCKLES, 1J-BLOUNT, 1Q-LOCATELLI, 1L-GREEN, 2A-STEWART, 2B-JONES.

Murray State: 1-HITSON, Donald, 1A-DOWNS, Anthony, 2-SWINTON, Regina, 4-NOLEN, Sean, 5-ELAM, Mancell, 6-GREER, Sam,
8-TURNER, Tony, 9-PRUITT, Grant, 14-SHEPHERD, Reuel, 16-JONES, Jesse, 18-CHERRY, Mike, 21-JACKSON, Sebast, 24-DUNN, Elliott,
28-HAMPTON, Renard, 30-SMITH, Deon, 31-HAMPTON, Willia, 34-POLLARD, Mauric, 35-ANTHONY, Terry, 37-JOHNSON, Mike,
40-MCCANN, David, 41-HUMPHREY, Gary, 44-MERRITT, Ronnie, 51-VAUGHN, Chris, 62-HARWELL, Daniel, 86-RANSEY, Carlos,
89-HUTCH, Anthony, 94-BARNETT, Kirk, 95-HART, Rob, 99-VAVAO, Mathias.

 

Play-by-Play Summary

 
Play-by-Play Summary
1996 Murray State Football
Western Illinois vs Murray State (11-30-96 at Murray, Ky.)

1st Quarter

Murray State wins toss and elects to defer choice to second half.
Western Illinois will receive. MSU will defend the SOUTH goal.
Wiu 1-10at Wiu35MUR ball on MUR35.
HART, Rob kickoff 59 yards to the WIU6, BLALOCK return 22 yards to the WIU28 (HAMPTON, Willia).
Wiu 1-10at Wiu28HECKLINSKI pass complete to BLALOCK for 5 yards to the WIU33 (HAMPTON, Willia).
Wiu 2-5at Wiu33CRUMP rush for 2 yards to the WIU35 (VAUGHN, Chris).
Wiu 3-3at Wiu35HECKLINSKI pass complete to MOFFITT for 8 yards to the WIU43, 1ST DOWN WIU (SMITH, Deon;HUTCH, Anthony).
Wiu 1-10at Wiu43HECKLINSKI pass complete to CRUMP for 8 yards to the MUR49 (SHEPHERD, Reuel;VAVAO, Mathias).
Wiu 2-2at Mur49CRUMP rush for 1 yard to the MUR48 (MERRITT, Ronnie).
Wiu 3-1at Mur48CRUMP rush for 3 yards to the MUR45, fumble forced by TEAM, fumble by CRUMP recovered by MUR ANTHONY, Terry at WIU49.
Drive: 6 plays, 21 yards, TOP 03:32
Mur 1-10at Wiu49MURRAY STATE drive start at 11:28.
Mur 1-10at Wiu49DOWNS, Anthony rush for 15 yards to the WIU34, 1ST DOWN MUR (GREEN).
Mur 1-10at Wiu34CHERRY, Mike pass complete to JONES, Jesse for 9 yards to the WIU25 (GREEN;BLOUNT).
Mur 2-1at Wiu25DOWNS, Anthony rush for 6 yards to the WIU19, fumble forced by TEAM, fumble by DOWNS, Anthony recovered by WIU GREEN at WIU16.
Drive: 3 plays, 33 yards, TOP 01:23
Wiu 1-10at Wiu16WESTERN ILLINOIS drive start at 10:05.
Wiu 1-10at Wiu16BLALOCK rush for 1 yard to the WIU17 (HAMPTON, Willia), PENALTY WIU holding 9 yards to the WIU8.
Wiu 1-18at Wiu082nd and 18.
Wiu 2-18at Wiu08HECKLINSKI pass complete to BLALOCK for 29 yards to the WIU37, 1ST DOWN WIU (HAMPTON, Renard).
Wiu 1-10at Wiu37Timeout Western Illinois, clock 09:07.
Wiu 1-10at Wiu37HECKLINSKI pass complete to BLALOCK for 54 yards to the MUR9, 1ST DOWN WIU, out-of-bounds (HAMPTON, Willia).
Wiu 1-Gat Mur09CRUMP rush for 2 yards to the MUR7 (NOLEN, Sean).
Wiu 2-Gat Mur07HECKLINSKI pass incomplete to MOFFITT (HAMPTON, Willia).
Wiu 3-Gat Mur07Timeout Western Illinois, clock 08:04.
Wiu 3-Gat Mur07BLALOCK rush for loss of 4 yards to the MUR11 (NOLEN, Sean).
Wiu 4-Gat Mur11JONES field goal attempt from 29 MISSED - wide right, spot at MUR20, clock 07:32.
Drive: 7 plays, 73 yards, TOP 03:58
Mur 1-10at Mur20PENALTY MUR holding 10 yards to the MUR10.
Mur 1-20at Mur10DOWNS, Anthony rush for no gain to the MUR10 (BRUNO;LOCATELLI).
Mur 2-20at Mur10CHERRY, Mike pass incomplete to GREER, Sam.
Mur 3-20at Mur10DOWNS, Anthony rush for 2 yards to the MUR12 (EDMONDSON).
Mur 4-18at Mur12PRUITT, Grant punt 39 yards to the WIU49, fair catch by HEDDINGS.
Drive: 3 plays, minus 8 yards, TOP 00:00
Wiu 1-10at Wiu49WESTERN ILLINOIS drive start at 06:07.
Wiu 1-10at Wiu49CRUMP rush for 2 yards to the MUR49 (HUTCH, Anthony).
Wiu 2-8at Mur49CRUMP rush for 5 yards to the MUR44 (BARNETT, Kirk;RANSEY, Carlos).
Wiu 3-3at Mur44HECKLINSKI sacked for loss of 9 yards to the WIU47 (DUNN, Elliott).
Wiu 4-12at Wiu47BAKER punt 24 yards to the MUR29, downed.
Drive: 3 plays, minus 2 yards, TOP 02:16
Mur 1-10at Mur29MURRAY STATE drive start at 03:51.
Mur 1-10at Mur29DOWNS, Anthony rush for 2 yards to the MUR31 (CULVER).
Mur 2-8at Mur31CHERRY, Mike pass complete to MCCANN, David for 22 yards to the WIU47, 1ST DOWN MUR (SPRAGGINS).
Mur 1-10at Wiu47DOWNS, Anthony rush for no gain to the WIU47 (CULVER;BRUNO).
Mur 2-10at Wiu47PENALTY MUR illegal procedure 5 yards to the MUR48.
Mur 2-15at Mur48Timeout Western Illinois, clock 02:10.
Mur 2-15at Mur48CHERRY, Mike pass complete to MCCANN, David for 13 yards to the WIU39 (LOCATELLI;FREEMAN).
Mur 3-2at Wiu39CHERRY, Mike pass complete to SWINTON, Regina for 6 yards to the WIU33, 1ST DOWN MUR (BLOUNT).
Mur 1-10at Wiu33HITSON, Donald rush for 2 yards to the WIU31 (CULVER;BRUNO).
Mur 2-8at Wiu31Timeout Murray State, clock 00:56.
Mur 2-8at Wiu31CHERRY, Mike pass complete to SWINTON, Regina for 10 yards to the WIU21, 1ST DOWN MUR, out-of-bounds.
Mur 1-10at Wiu21DOWNS, Anthony rush for 1 yard to the WIU20 (BRUNO).
Mur 2-9at Wiu20CHERRY, Mike pass incomplete to GREER, Sam.
Mur 3-9at Wiu20CHERRY, Mike pass incomplete to GREER, Sam.
Mur 4-9at Wiu20HART, Rob field goal attempt from 37 BLOCKED, recovered by MUR TEAM at WIU20 spot at WIU20, clock 00:00 (blocked by LOCATELLI).
Drive: 11 plays, 51 yards, TOP 05:01
Western Illinois 0, Murray State 0
2nd Quarter

Wiu 1-10at Wiu20Start of 2nd quarter, clock 15:00.
Wiu 1-10at Wiu20PENALTY WIU illegal procedure 5 yards to the WIU15.
Wiu 1-15at Wiu15HECKLINSKI pass complete to BLALOCK for 7 yards to the WIU22, out-of-bounds (SHEPHERD, Reuel).
Wiu 2-8at Wiu22HECKLINSKI pass incomplete to BLALOCK (HAMPTON, Renard).
Wiu 3-8at Wiu22HECKLINSKI pass complete to GRIFFIN for 12 yards to the WIU34, 1ST DOWN WIU (HAMPTON, Willia).
Wiu 1-10at Wiu34HECKLINSKI pass incomplete to MOFFITT (NOLEN, Sean).
Wiu 2-10at Wiu34HECKLINSKI pass incomplete to BLALOCK (MERRITT, Ronnie).
Wiu 3-10at Wiu34HECKLINSKI pass incomplete to GRIFFIN.
Wiu 4-10at Wiu34BAKER punt 38 yards to the MUR28, fair catch by HAMPTON, Willia.
Drive: 6 plays, 14 yards, TOP 01:10
Mur 1-10at Mur28MURRAY STATE drive start at 13:50.
Mur 1-10at Mur28HITSON, Donald rush for loss of 1 yard to the MUR27 (LOCATELLI;CULVER).
Mur 2-11at Mur27CHERRY, Mike pass complete to JONES, Jesse for 7 yards to the MUR34 (NICHOLSON).
Mur 3-4at Mur34CHERRY, Mike pass incomplete to GREER, Sam.
Mur 4-4at Mur34PRUITT, Grant punt 28 yards to the WIU38, BLALOCK return -3 yards to the WIU35 (SMITH, Deon;JOHNSON, Mike).
Drive: 3 plays, 6 yards, TOP 01:42
Wiu 1-10at Wiu35WESTERN ILLINOIS drive start at 12:08.
Wiu 1-10at Wiu35HECKLINSKI pass complete to HEDDINGS for 48 yards to the MUR17, 1ST DOWN WIU (HAMPTON, Renard;TURNER, Tony).
Wiu 1-10at Mur17BLALOCK rush for 4 yards to the MUR13 (BARNETT, Kirk).
Wiu 2-6at Mur13BLALOCK rush for loss of 2 yards to the MUR15 (HUTCH, Anthony).
Wiu 3-8at Mur15CRUMP rush for loss of 1 yard to the MUR16, fumble forced by TEAM, fumble by CRUMP recovered by MUR BARNETT, Kirk at MUR16.
Drive: 4 plays, 49 yards, TOP 01:46
Mur 1-10at Mur16MURRAY STATE drive start at 10:22.
Mur 1-10at Mur16CHERRY, Mike pass incomplete to JONES, Jesse.
Mur 2-10at Mur16CHERRY, Mike rush for 19 yards to the MUR35, 1ST DOWN MUR (BRUNO).
Mur 1-10at Mur35CHERRY, Mike pass complete to SWINTON, Regina for 9 yards to the MUR44 (BLOUNT).
Mur 2-1at Mur44DOWNS, Anthony rush for 2 yards to the MUR46, 1ST DOWN MUR (LOCATELLI;WILLIAMS).
Mur 1-10at Mur46CHERRY, Mike pass incomplete to SWINTON, Regina.
Mur 2-10at Mur46MCCANN, David rush for 1 yard to the MUR47 (BRUNO).
Mur 3-9at Mur47PENALTY MUR delay of game 5 yards to the MUR42.
Mur 3-14at Mur42CHERRY, Mike rush for 13 yards to the WIU45, fumble forced by TEAM, fumble by CHERRY, Mike recovered by MUR SWINTON, Regina at WIU45.
Mur 4-1at Wiu45DOWNS, Anthony rush for 45 yards to the WIU0, 1ST DOWN MUR, TOUCHDOWN, clock 07:13.
HART, Rob kick attempt good.
Murray State 7, Western Illinois 0
Drive: 8 plays, 84 yards, TOP 03:09
HART, Rob kickoff 52 yards to the WIU13, BLALOCK return 15 yards to the WIU28 (HITSON, Donald).
Wiu 1-10at Wiu28WESTERN ILLINOIS drive start at 07:13.
Wiu 1-10at Wiu28HECKLINSKI sacked for loss of 6 yards to the WIU22 (HUTCH, Anthony), fumble by HECKLINSKI recovered by MUR HUTCH, Anthony at WIU22.
Drive: 1 plays, minus 6 yards, TOP 00:11
Mur 1-10at Wiu22MURRAY STATE drive start at 07:02.
Mur 1-10at Wiu22DOWNS, Anthony rush for 1 yard to the WIU21 (CULVER).
Mur 2-9at Wiu21MCCANN, David rush for 2 yards to the WIU19 (WILLIAMS).
Mur 3-7at Wiu19Timeout Murray State, clock 05:44.
Mur 3-7at Wiu19CHERRY, Mike sacked for loss of 8 yards to the WIU27 (CULVER).
Mur 4-15at Wiu27PENALTY MUR illegal procedure 5 yards to the WIU32.
Mur 4-20at Wiu32CHERRY, Mike pass incomplete to SWINTON, Regina.
Drive: 4 plays, minus 10 yards, TOP 02:19
Wiu 1-10at Wiu32WESTERN ILLINOIS drive start at 04:43.
Wiu 1-10at Wiu32BLALOCK rush for loss of 4 yards to the WIU28 (RANSEY, Carlos).
Wiu 2-14at Wiu28HECKLINSKI sacked for loss of 3 yards to the WIU25 (ANTHONY, Terry).
Wiu 3-17at Wiu25HECKLINSKI sacked for loss of 7 yards to the WIU18 (HUTCH, Anthony).
Wiu 4-24at Wiu18BAKER punt 45 yards to the MUR37, HAMPTON, Willia return 10 yards to the MUR47 (SPRAGGINS).
Drive: 3 plays, minus 14 yards, TOP 01:57
Mur 1-10at Mur47MURRAY STATE drive start at 02:46.
Mur 1-10at Mur47MCCANN, David rush for 1 yard to the MUR48 (BRUNO).
Mur 2-9at Mur48CHERRY, Mike pass incomplete to JONES, Jesse (GREEN).
Mur 3-9at Mur48CHERRY, Mike pass complete to POLLARD, Mauric for 5 yards to the WIU47 (BRUNO).
Mur 4-4at Wiu47Timeout Murray State, clock 01:03.
Mur 4-4at Wiu47PRUITT, Grant punt 28 yards to the WIU19, out-of-bounds.
Drive: 3 plays, 6 yards, TOP 01:50
Wiu 1-10at Wiu19WESTERN ILLINOIS drive start at 00:56.
Wiu 1-10at Wiu19BLALOCK rush for 5 yards to the WIU24 (ELAM, Mancell).
Wiu 2-5at Wiu24BLALOCK rush for 1 yard to the WIU25 (MERRITT, Ronnie).
Wiu 3-4at Wiu25End of half, clock 00:00.
Drive: 2 plays, 6 yards, TOP 00:56
Murray State 7, Western Illinois 0
3rd Quarter

Wiu 3-4at Wiu25Start of 3rd quarter, clock 15:00, WIU ball on WIU35.
Drive: 2 plays, 6 yards, TOP 00:56
BAKER kickoff 65 yards to the MUR0, HITSON, Donald return 31 yards to the MUR31.
Mur 1-10at Mur31MURRAY STATE drive start at 15:00.
Mur 1-10at Mur31MCCANN, David rush for 5 yards to the MUR36 (LOCATELLI;GREEN).
Mur 2-5at Mur36CHERRY, Mike pass intercepted by BLOUNT at the MUR45, BLOUNT return 37 yards to the MUR8 (POLLARD, Mauric).
Drive: 2 plays, 5 yards, TOP 00:54
Wiu 1-Gat Mur08WESTERN ILLINOIS drive start at 14:06.
Wiu 1-Gat Mur08HECKLINSKI pass incomplete to HEDDINGS (HAMPTON, Renard).
Wiu 2-Gat Mur08KNUCKLES rush for 6 yards to the MUR2 (MERRITT, Ronnie;SMITH, Deon).
Wiu 3-Gat Mur02KNUCKLES rush for 1 yard to the MUR1 (VAUGHN, Chris;MERRITT, Ronnie).
Wiu 4-Gat Mur01HECKLINSKI rush for no gain to the MUR1 (MERRITT, Ronnie).
Drive: 4 plays, 7 yards, TOP 01:46
Mur 1-10at Mur01MURRAY STATE drive start at 12:20.
Mur 1-10at Mur01MCCANN, David rush for no gain to the MUR1 (CULVER).
Mur 2-10at Mur01CHERRY, Mike pass incomplete to SWINTON, Regina.
Mur 3-10at Mur01CHERRY, Mike pass incomplete to SWINTON, Regina.
Mur 4-10at Mur01PRUITT, Grant punt 33 yards to the MUR34, BLALOCK return 31 yards to the MUR3 (PRUITT, Grant), PENALTY MUR personal foul 1 yards to the MUR2, 1st and 10, WIU ball on MUR2.
Drive: 3 plays, 0 yards, TOP 00:57
Wiu 1-Gat Mur02WESTERN ILLINOIS drive start at 11:23.
Wiu 1-Gat Mur02KNUCKLES rush for 2 yards to the MUR0, TOUCHDOWN, clock 11:20.
JONES kick attempt failed.
Murray State 7, Western Illinois 6
Drive: 1 plays, 2 yards, TOP 00:03
BAKER kickoff 53 yards to the MUR12, HITSON, Donald return 27 yards to the MUR39.
Mur 1-10at Mur39MURRAY STATE drive start at 11:20.
Mur 1-10at Mur39DOWNS, Anthony rush for 1 yard to the MUR40 (GREEN;LOCATELLI).
Mur 2-9at Mur40CHERRY, Mike pass complete to POLLARD, Mauric for 15 yards to the WIU45, 1ST DOWN MUR (SPRAGGINS).
Mur 1-10at Wiu45DOWNS, Anthony rush for 8 yards to the WIU37 (SPRAGGINS;BLOUNT).
Mur 2-2at Wiu37DOWNS, Anthony rush for 11 yards to the WIU26, 1ST DOWN MUR (BRUNO).
Mur 1-10at Wiu26CHERRY, Mike pass incomplete to JONES, Jesse.
Mur 2-10at Wiu26DOWNS, Anthony rush for loss of 1 yard to the WIU27 (GREEN).
Mur 3-11at Wiu27CHERRY, Mike pass complete to JONES, Jesse for 13 yards to the WIU14, 1ST DOWN MUR, out-of-bounds.
Mur 1-10at Wiu14DOWNS, Anthony rush for 8 yards to the WIU6, out-of-bounds.
Mur 2-2at Wiu06CHERRY, Mike pass incomplete to SWINTON, Regina (SPRAGGINS).
Mur 3-2at Wiu06DOWNS, Anthony rush for no gain to the WIU6 (GREEN).
Mur 4-2at Wiu06HART, Rob field goal attempt from 23 GOOD, clock 07:42.
Murray State 10, Western Illinois 6
Drive: 11 plays, 55 yards, TOP 03:38
HART, Rob kickoff 54 yards to the WIU11, BLALOCK return 7 yards to the WIU18 (SMITH, Deon).
Wiu 1-10at Wiu18WESTERN ILLINOIS drive start at 07:42.
Wiu 1-10at Wiu18BLALOCK rush for 1 yard to the WIU19 (MERRITT, Ronnie).
Wiu 2-9at Wiu19PENALTY WIU holding 10 yards to the WIU9.
Wiu 2-19at Wiu09BLALOCK rush for 20 yards to the WIU29, 1ST DOWN WIU (SHEPHERD, Reuel).
Wiu 1-10at Wiu29JOSEPHS rush for 7 yards to the WIU36 (SHEPHERD, Reuel).
Wiu 2-3at Wiu36BLALOCK rush for 1 yard to the WIU37 (ELAM, Mancell).
Wiu 3-2at Wiu37HECKLINSKI rush for 2 yards to the WIU39, 1ST DOWN WIU (BARNETT, Kirk).
Wiu 1-10at Wiu39PENALTY WIU holding 16 yards to the WIU23.
Wiu 1-26at Wiu23HECKLINSKI pass complete to MOFFITT for 9 yards to the WIU32 (SHEPHERD, Reuel).
Wiu 2-17at Wiu32HECKLINSKI rush for 1 yard to the WIU33 (BARNETT, Kirk).
Wiu 3-16at Wiu33HECKLINSKI pass incomplete to GRIFFIN.
Wiu 4-16at Wiu33BAKER punt 44 yards to the MUR23, HAMPTON, Willia return 23 yards to the MUR46 (VARNADO).
Drive: 8 plays, 15 yards, TOP 05:08
Mur 1-10at Mur46MURRAY STATE drive start at 02:34.
Mur 1-10at Mur46HITSON, Donald rush for 6 yards to the WIU48 (LOCATELLI).
Mur 2-4at Wiu48MCCANN, David rush for 2 yards to the WIU46 (EDMONDSON;STEWART).
Mur 3-2at Wiu46DOWNS, Anthony rush for 1 yard to the WIU45 (TAUER).
Mur 4-1at Wiu45PENALTY WIU offside 6 yards to the WIU39, 1ST DOWN MUR.
Mur 1-10at Wiu39DOWNS, Anthony rush for 18 yards to the WIU21, 1ST DOWN MUR (GREEN;SPRAGGINS).
Mur 1-10at Wiu21MCCANN, David rush for 13 yards to the WIU8, 1ST DOWN MUR (GREEN;SPRAGGINS).
Mur 1-Gat Wiu08DOWNS, Anthony rush for 7 yards to the WIU1 (BRUNO).
Mur 2-Gat Wiu01DOWNS, Anthony rush for loss of 1 yard to the WIU2 (BRUNO;DIXON).
Drive: 7 plays, 52 yards, TOP 03:17
Murray State 10, Western Illinois 6
4th Quarter

Mur 3-Gat Wiu02Start of 4th quarter, clock 15:00.
Mur 3-Gat Wiu02CHERRY, Mike sacked for loss of 3 yards to the WIU5 (BRUNO).
Mur 4-Gat Wiu05HART, Rob field goal attempt from 22 GOOD, clock 14:17.
Murray State 13, Western Illinois 6
Drive: 9 plays, 49 yards, TOP 03:17
HART, Rob kickoff 65 yards to the WIU0, touchback.
Wiu 1-10at Wiu20WESTERN ILLINOIS drive start at 14:17.
Wiu 1-10at Wiu20BLALOCK rush for 4 yards to the WIU24 (SMITH, Deon).
Wiu 2-6at Wiu24CRUMP rush for 3 yards to the WIU27 (VAVAO, Mathias;ELAM, Mancell).
Wiu 3-3at Wiu27HECKLINSKI sacked for loss of 3 yards to the WIU24 (HARWELL, Daniel).
Wiu 4-6at Wiu24BAKER punt 35 yards to the MUR41, HAMPTON, Willia return 8 yards to the MUR49 (SPRAGGINS).
Drive: 3 plays, 4 yards, TOP 02:01
Mur 1-10at Mur49MURRAY STATE drive start at 12:16.
Mur 1-10at Mur49DOWNS, Anthony rush for no gain to the MUR49 (SHYMKEWICH).
Mur 2-10at Mur49Timeout Murray State, clock 11:33.
Mur 2-10at Mur49CHERRY, Mike pass complete to JONES, Jesse for 42 yards to the WIU9, 1ST DOWN MUR, out-of-bounds.
Mur 1-Gat Wiu09PENALTY WIU pass interference 7 yards to the WIU2, 1ST DOWN MUR.
Mur 1-Gat Wiu02MCCANN, David rush for 1 yard to the WIU1 (SPRAGGINS).
Mur 2-Gat Wiu01MCCANN, David rush for no gain to the WIU1 (BRUNO).
Mur 3-Gat Wiu01PENALTY WIU pass interference 0 yards to the WIU1, 1ST DOWN MUR.
Mur 1-Gat Wiu01MCCANN, David rush for 1 yard to the WIU0, TOUCHDOWN, clock 09:42.
HART, Rob kick attempt good.
Murray State 20, Western Illinois 6
Drive: 5 plays, 51 yards, TOP 02:34
HART, Rob kickoff 65 yards to the WIU0, touchback.
Wiu 1-10at Wiu20WESTERN ILLINOIS drive start at 09:42.
Wiu 1-10at Wiu20HECKLINSKI pass incomplete to HEDDINGS.
Wiu 2-10at Wiu20HECKLINSKI rush for 2 yards to the WIU22 (ELAM, Mancell;HARWELL, Daniel).
Wiu 3-8at Wiu22HECKLINSKI pass intercepted by HAMPTON, Willia at the MUR42, HAMPTON, Willia return 44 yards to the WIU14.
Drive: 3 plays, 2 yards, TOP 01:07
Mur 1-10at Wiu14MURRAY STATE drive start at 08:35.
Mur 1-10at Wiu14DOWNS, Anthony rush for 2 yards to the WIU12 (CULVER).
Mur 2-8at Wiu12PENALTY MUR holding 16 yards to the WIU28.
Mur 2-24at Wiu28MCCANN, David rush for 27 yards to the WIU1, 1ST DOWN MUR (SPRAGGINS).
Mur 1-Gat Wiu01MCCANN, David rush for 1 yard to the WIU0, TOUCHDOWN, clock 07:11.
HART, Rob kick attempt good.
Murray State 27, Western Illinois 6
Drive: 3 plays, 14 yards, TOP 01:24
HART, Rob kickoff 61 yards to the WIU4, BLALOCK return 4 yards to the WIU8 (JOHNSON, Mike).
Wiu 1-10at Wiu08WESTERN ILLINOIS drive start at 07:11.
Wiu 1-10at Wiu08BLALOCK rush for 2 yards to the WIU10 (VAUGHN, Chris).
Wiu 2-8at Wiu10MEYERS pass complete to JOSEPHS for no gain to the WIU10 (MERRITT, Ronnie).
Wiu 3-8at Wiu10MEYERS pass complete to GRIFFIN for 14 yards to the WIU24, 1ST DOWN WIU (HAMPTON, Willia).
Wiu 1-10at Wiu24BLALOCK rush for 2 yards to the WIU26 (RANSEY, Carlos).
Wiu 2-8at Wiu26MEYERS pass incomplete.
Wiu 3-8at Wiu26MEYERS sacked for loss of 10 yards to the WIU16 (HUTCH, Anthony), fumble by MEYERS recovered by WIU OLSON at WIU16 (MERRITT, Ronnie).
Wiu 4-18at Wiu16BAKER punt 33 yards to the WIU49, fair catch by HAMPTON, Willia.
Drive: 6 plays, 8 yards, TOP 03:11
Mur 1-10at Wiu49MURRAY STATE drive start at 04:00.
Mur 1-10at Wiu49HITSON, Donald rush for no gain to the WIU49 (BRUNO).
Mur 2-10at Wiu49HITSON, Donald rush for loss of 3 yards to the MUR48, out-of-bounds (FREEMAN).
Mur 3-13at Mur48PENALTY WIU roughing passer 15 yards to the WIU37, 1ST DOWN MUR.
Mur 1-10at Wiu37HITSON, Donald rush for 5 yards to the WIU32, out-of-bounds (FREEMAN), PENALTY WIU personal foul 15 yards to the WIU17, 1ST DOWN MUR.
Mur 1-10at Wiu171st and 10.
Mur 1-10at Wiu17HITSON, Donald rush for 4 yards to the WIU13 (TAUER;SHYMKEWICH).
Mur 2-6at Wiu13HITSON, Donald rush for loss of 7 yards to the WIU20 (TAUER;KABURICK).
Mur 3-13at Wiu20HITSON, Donald rush for 20 yards to the WIU0, 1ST DOWN MUR, TOUCHDOWN, clock 01:30.
HART, Rob kick attempt good.
Murray State 34, Western Illinois 6
Drive: 6 plays, 49 yards, TOP 02:30
HART, Rob kickoff 65 yards to the WIU0, touchback.
Wiu 1-10at Wiu20WESTERN ILLINOIS drive start at 01:30.
Wiu 1-10at Wiu20BLALOCK rush for 6 yards to the WIU26 (HAMPTON, Renard;GREER, Sam).
Wiu 2-4at Wiu26BLALOCK rush for 3 yards to the WIU29 (BARNETT, Kirk).
Wiu 3-1at Wiu29BLALOCK rush for 11 yards to the WIU40, 1ST DOWN WIU (HUMPHREY, Gary;JACKSON, Sebast).
Wiu 1-10at Wiu40End of game, clock 00:00.
Drive: 3 plays, 20 yards, TOP 01:30
FINAL SCORE
Murray State 34, Western Illinois 6
 

Play Breakdown Summary

 
Play Breakdown Summary (Final)
1996 Murray State Football
Western Illinois vs Murray State (11-30-96 at Murray, Ky.) 




Western Illinois                       Murray State

Down               RUN PASS  Total     Down               RUN PASS  Total

OVERALL..........   32   27     59     OVERALL..........   45   26     71
1ST DOWN.........   13   10     23     1ST DOWN.........   26    5     31
2ND DOWN-SHORT...    2    0      2     2ND DOWN-SHORT...    5    1      6
2ND DOWN-MIDDLE..    5    0      5     2ND DOWN-MIDDLE..    2    1      3
2ND DOWN-LONG....    5    7     12     2ND DOWN-LONG....    6   10     16
3RD DOWN-SHORT...    4    0      4     3RD DOWN-SHORT...    2    2      4
3RD DOWN-MIDDLE..    0    3      3     3RD DOWN-MIDDLE..    0    1      1
3RD DOWN-LONG....    2    7      9     3RD DOWN-LONG....    3    5      8
4TH DOWN.........    1    0      1     4TH DOWN.........    1    1      2

Western Illinois                       Murray State

Formation        RUN PASS  Total       Formation        RUN PASS  Total

...............   32   27     59       ...............   45   26     71





Western Illinois (Sorted by Play type)

1ST DOWN RUN  (13 RUN, 10 PASS)                                  1ST DOWN PASS
1-10 M17 #1A   4 [    ]                                          1-15 W15 #1F to #1A     7 [     ]
1-10 W24 #1A   2 [    ]                                          1-10 W28 #1F to #1A     5 [     ]
1-10 W20 #1A   6 [    ]                                          1-10 W37 #1F to #1A    54 [     ]
1-10 W18 #1A   1 [    ]                                          1-10 W43 #1F to #1B     8 [     ]
1-10 W20 #1A   4 [    ]                                          1-10 W34 #1F to #1H     - [     ]
1-10 W19 #1A   5 [    ]                                          1-26 W23 #1F to #1H     9 [     ]
1-10 W08 #1A   2 [    ]                                          1-10 W35 #1F to #1I    48 [     ]
1-10 W32 #1A  -4 [    ]                                          1-10 W20 #1F to #1I     - [     ]
1-10 W16 #1A   1 [    ]                                          1-8  M08 #1F to #1I     - [     ]
1-10 W49 #1B   2 [    ]                                          1-10 W28 #1F to #       - [     ]
1-9  M09 #1B   2 [    ]
1-2  M02 #1C   2 [    ]
1-10 W29 #1D   7 [    ]

2ND-SHORT RUN  (2 RUN, 0 PASS)                                   2ND-SHORT PASS
2-3  W36 #1A   1 [    ]
2-2  M49 #1B   1 [    ]

2ND-MIDDLE RUN  (5 RUN, 0 PASS)                                  2ND-MIDDLE PASS
2-4  W26 #1A   3 [    ]
2-6  M13 #1A  -2 [    ]
2-5  W24 #1A   1 [    ]
2-5  W33 #1B   2 [    ]
2-6  W24 #1B   3 [    ]

2ND-LONG RUN  (5 RUN, 7 PASS)                                    2ND-LONG PASS
2-19 W09 #1A  20 [    ]                                          2-10 W34 #1F to #1A     - [     ]
2-8  M49 #1B   5 [    ]                                          2-8  W22 #1F to #1A     - [     ]
2-8  M08 #1C   6 [    ]                                          2-18 W08 #1F to #1A    29 [     ]
2-10 W20 #1F   2 [    ]                                          2-8  W10 #1E to #1D     0 [     ]
2-17 W32 #1F   1 [    ]                                          2-7  M07 #1F to #1H     - [     ]
                                                                 2-14 W28 #1F to #    SACK [     ]
                                                                 2-8  W26 #1E to #       - [     ]

3RD-SHORT RUN  (4 RUN, 0 PASS)                                   3RD-SHORT PASS
3-1  W29 #1A  11 [    ]
3-1  M48 #1B   3 [    ]
3-2  M02 #1C   1 [    ]
3-2  W37 #1F   2 [    ]

3RD-MIDDLE RUN  (0 RUN, 3 PASS)                                  3RD-MIDDLE PASS
                                                                 3-3  W35 #1F to #1H     8 [     ]
                                                                 3-3  M44 #1F to #    SACK [     ]
                                                                 3-3  W27 #1F to #    SACK [     ]

3RD-LONG RUN  (2 RUN, 7 PASS)                                    3RD-LONG PASS
3-7  M07 #1A  -4 [    ]                                          3-8  W22 #1F to #1G    12 [     ]
3-8  M15 #1B  -1 [    ]                                          3-16 W33 #1F to #1G     - [     ]
                                                                 3-8  W10 #1E to #1G    14 [     ]
                                                                 3-10 W34 #1F to #1G     - [     ]
                                                                 3-8  W22 #1F to #31   INT [     ]
                                                                 3-17 W25 #1F to #    SACK [     ]
                                                                 3-8  W26 #1E to #       - [     ]

4TH DOWN RUN  (1 RUN, 0 PASS)                                    4TH DOWN PASS
4-1  M01 #1F   0 [    ]



Murray State (Sorted by Play type)

1ST DOWN RUN  (26 RUN, 5 PASS)                                   1ST DOWN PASS
1-10 W37 #1    5 [    ]                                          1-10 W34 #18 to #16     9 [     ]
1-10 W49 #1    0 [    ]                                          1-10 M16 #18 to #16     - [     ]
1-10 W33 #1    2 [    ]                                          1-10 W26 #18 to #16     - [     ]
1-10 M28 #1   -1 [    ]                                          1-10 M35 #18 to #2      9 [     ]
1-10 M46 #1    6 [    ]                                          1-10 M46 #18 to #2      - [     ]
1-10 W17 #1    4 [    ]
1-10 M29 #1A   2 [    ]
1-10 W47 #1A   0 [    ]
1-8  W08 #1A   7 [    ]
1-10 W49 #1A  15 [    ]
1-10 W39 #1A  18 [    ]
1-10 M39 #1A   1 [    ]
1-10 W45 #1A   8 [    ]
1-10 W14 #1A   8 [    ]
1-10 W22 #1A   1 [    ]
1-10 W21 #1A   1 [    ]
1-10 M49 #1A   0 [    ]
1-20 M10 #1A   0 [    ]
1-10 W14 #1A   2 [    ]
1-1  W01 #40   1 [    ]
1-2  W02 #40   1 [    ]
1-10 M47 #40   1 [    ]
1-10 M31 #40   5 [    ]
1-10 M01 #40   0 [    ]
1-10 W21 #40  13 [    ]
1-1  W01 #40   1 [    ]

2ND-SHORT RUN  (5 RUN, 1 PASS)                                   2ND-SHORT PASS
2-1  W01 #1A  -1 [    ]                                          2-2  W06 #18 to #2      - [     ]
2-2  W37 #1A  11 [    ]
2-1  M44 #1A   2 [    ]
2-1  W25 #1A   6 [    ]
2-1  W01 #40   0 [    ]

2ND-MIDDLE RUN  (2 RUN, 1 PASS)                                  2ND-MIDDLE PASS
2-6  W13 #1   -7 [    ]                                          2-5  M36 #18 to #1J   INT [     ]
2-4  W48 #40   2 [    ]

2ND-LONG RUN  (6 RUN, 10 PASS)                                   2ND-LONG PASS
2-10 W49 #1   -3 [    ]                                          2-10 M49 #18 to #16    42 [     ]
2-10 M16 #18  19 [    ]                                          2-11 M27 #18 to #16     7 [     ]
2-10 W26 #1A  -1 [    ]                                          2-9  M48 #18 to #16     - [     ]
2-9  W21 #40   2 [    ]                                          2-10 M01 #18 to #2      - [     ]
2-10 M46 #40   1 [    ]                                          2-8  W31 #18 to #2     10 [     ]
2-24 W28 #40  27 [    ]                                          2-9  M40 #18 to #34    15 [     ]
                                                                 2-8  M31 #18 to #40    22 [     ]
                                                                 2-15 M48 #18 to #40    13 [     ]
                                                                 2-20 M10 #18 to #6      - [     ]
                                                                 2-9  W20 #18 to #6      - [     ]

3RD-SHORT RUN  (2 RUN, 2 PASS)                                   3RD-SHORT PASS
3-2  W46 #1A   1 [    ]                                          3-2  W39 #18 to #2      6 [     ]
3-2  W06 #1A   0 [    ]                                          3-2  W02 #18 to #    SACK [     ]

3RD-MIDDLE RUN  (0 RUN, 1 PASS)                                  3RD-MIDDLE PASS
                                                                 3-4  M34 #18 to #6      - [     ]

3RD-LONG RUN  (3 RUN, 5 PASS)                                    3RD-LONG PASS
3-13 W20 #1   20 [    ]                                          3-11 W27 #18 to #16    13 [     ]
3-14 M42 #18  13 [    ]                                          3-10 M01 #18 to #2      - [     ]
3-20 M10 #1A   2 [    ]                                          3-9  M48 #18 to #34     5 [     ]
                                                                 3-9  W20 #18 to #6      - [     ]
                                                                 3-7  W19 #18 to #    SACK [     ]

4TH DOWN RUN  (1 RUN, 1 PASS)                                    4TH DOWN PASS
4-1  W45 #1A  45 [    ]                                          4-20 W32 #18 to #2      - [     ]