| Year/Season: |
1988-1989 |
| Date: |
10/29/1988 |
| League/Sport: |
NCAA Football |
| Event: |
Regular Season |
| Visitors: |
Penn St. Nittany Lions |
| Home: |
West Virginia Mountaineers |
| Location: |
Mountaineer Field - Morgantown, WV |
| Network: |
CBS |
| Length: |
2:49:15 |
| Commercials: |
Removed/None |
| Pregame: |
Complete |
| Halftime: |
None |
| Postgame: |
Unknown |
| Type: |
Original Broadcast |
| Comments: |
West Virginia throttles Penn State to hand the Nittany Lions their first loss to the Mountaineers since the 1950`s. Major Harris had perhaps his most famous run in this game which is simply referred to now as "the play". Brent Musburger and Pat Haden have the call. |
| Format: |
DVD |
| # of discs/tapes: |
2 |
| Format Comments: |
Final Score: West Virginia 51 Penn State 30
Scoring:
WVU - Harris 26 yd run (XP Baumann)
WVU - Rembert 41 yd pass from Harris (XP Baumann)
WVU - Baumann 24 yd field goal
WVU - Phillips 49 yd pass from Harris (XP Baumann)
PSU - Gash 3 yd run (2 pt pass - Sacca to Daniels)
WVU - Taylor 1 yd run (XP Baumann)
WVU - Baumann 24 yd field goal
WVU - Johnson 55 yd run (XP Baumann)
PSU - Gash 2 yd run (2 pt pass failed)
WVU - Baumann 39 yd field goal
PSU - Lonergan 13 yd run (2 pt pass - Lonergan to Smith)
PSU - Smith 40 yd pass from Lonergan (2 pt run by Brown)
WVU - Napoleon 69 yd run (XP Baumann)
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| Grade: |
EX |
| Own/Want: |
Own |
| Email: |
Email giantjeff |
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