2007 December Madness Tourney - OSU vs. WV

The simulated 16-team college football tournament - Second Round: Ohio State vs. West Virginia

What if college football had a 16-team tournament at the end of the year to decide a championship? WhatIfSports.com has taken the CFN Championship Series and run a simulation for each round. Go to the WhatIfSports.com December Madness page for further breakdowns of all the games.

SECOND ROUND
 

West Virginia (8) at Ohio State (1)
 

	1st	2nd	3rd	4th	Total
W. Virginia	0	6	0	3	9
Ohio State	14	3	3	7	27

Play by Play:    Click here for the quarter-by-quarter play-by-play breakdown

Scoring Summary
1st Quarter
OSU	5:30	TD	Chris Wells 4 yd. run (Pretorius kick)	0-7
OSU	2:01	TD	Chris Wells 8 yd. run (Pretorius kick)	0-14
2nd Quarter
WVU	10:49	FG	Pat McAfee 30 yds.	3-14
OSU	7:10	FG	Ryan Pretorius 42 yds.	3-17
WVU	0:09	FG	Pat McAfee 40 yds.	6-17
3rd Quarter
OSU	2:21	FG	Ryan Pretorius 21 yds.	6-20
4th Quarter
WVU	14:56	FG	Pat McAfee 27 yds.	9-20
OSU	2:02	TD	Ray Small 72 yd. pass from Boeckman (Pretorius kick)	9-27

Team Statistics
	WVU	OSU
First Downs	15	13
- Rushing	12	7
- Passing	3	6
- Penalty	0	0
3rd Down Eff	4/20	5/16
4th Down Eff	3/4	0/0
Rushes-Yards	67-268	45-253
Avg Rush	4.0	5.6
Comp-Att-Int	6-12-1	10-16-0
Passing Yards	54	186
Sacks-Yards	3-22	2-10
Fumbles-Lost	0-0	2-1
Punts-Avg	8-39.9	7-38.0
KR-Avg	6-19.7	4-10.0
PR-Avg	7-10.0	8-10.0
Penalties-Yard	6-35	5-40
Time of Possession	32:02	27:58

W. Virginia Individual Stats

Ohio State Individual Stats

Rushing
	Att	Yds	20+	L	TD
Steve Slaton	23	115	2	46	0
Patrick White	23	56	0	13	0
Ed Collington	8	42	0	16	0
Noel Devine	9	38	0	9	0
Owen Schmitt	4	17	0	13	0

Rushing
	Att	Yds	20+	L	TD
Chris Wells	22	222	3	77	2
Maurice Wells	6	28	1	23	0
Brandon Saine	9	13	0	7	0
Todd Boeckman	8	-10	0	2	0

Receiving
	Rec	Yds	20+	40+	L	TD
Steve Slaton	2	34	1	0	26	0
Darius Reynaud	3	21	0	0	12	0
Dorrell Jalloh	1	-1	0	0	-1	0

Receiving
	Rec	Yds	20+	40+	L	TD
Ray Small	3	100	2	1	72	1
Brian Robiskie	2	55	2	0	29	0
Rory Nicol	3	20	0	0	12	0
Jake Ballard	1	11	0	0	11	0
Chris Wells	1	0	0	0	0	0

Passing
	Comp.	Att.	Yards	TD	INT
Patrick White	6	12	54	0	1

Passing
	Comp.	Att.	Yards	TD	INT
Todd Boeckman	10	16	186	1	0

Field Goals
	Made	Missed
Pat McAfee	30,40,27	-

Field Goals
	Made	Missed
Ryan Pretorius	42,21	-

Player of the Game:
Chris Wells (Ohio State)