Wittenberg vs Bluffton

                         Wittenberg vs Bluffton (Final)
                         Wittenberg University Football
            Wittenberg vs Bluffton (Sep. 7, 1996 at Bluffton, Ohio)

Box Score

                               Box Score (Final)
            Wittenberg vs Bluffton (Sep. 7, 1996 at Bluffton, Ohio)

  Score by Quarters  1  2  3  4   Score
  -----------------    -- -- -- --   -----
  Wittenberg.......... 14 10  7 24  - 55       Record: (1-0)
  Bluffton............  0  0  0  0  -  0       Record: (0-1)


  WU - Marcus Booker 1 run (Watts kick), 2:55 1st
  WU - Russ Fedyk 32 pass from Mike Donnelly (Watts kick), 1:31 1st
  WU - Booker 1 run (Watts kick), 8:24 2nd
  WU - Jimmy Watts 37 FG, 1:19 2nd
  WU - Booker 37 run (Watts kick), 6:03 3rd
  WU - Ben Kitzler 44 pass from Donnelly (Watts kick), 13:42 4th
  WU - Watts 26 field goal, 8:30 4th
  WU - Brad Hamilton 4 run (Watts kick), 3:51 4th
  WU - Ken Jones 1 run (Watts kick), 0:28 4th

                                          WU       BC
  FIRST DOWNS......................       26       17
  RUSHES-YARDS (NET)...............   56-344    28-72
  PASSING YDS (NET)................      194      210
  Passes Att-Comp-Int..............  19-12-0  45-21-0
  TOTAL OFFENSE PLAYS-YARDS........   75-538   73-282
  Fumble Returns-Yards.............      0-0      1-0
  Punt Returns-Yards...............     3-17      0-0
  Kickoff Returns-Yards............     1-23    8-104
  Interception Returns-Yards.......      0-0      0-0
  Punts (Number-Avg)...............   2-58.0   8-29.1
  Fumbles-Lost.....................      2-1      1-0
  Penalties-Yards..................     3-30     3-15
  Possession Time..................    32:26    27:34
  Sacks By: Number-Yards...........      0-0      0-0

  RUSHING: Wittenberg-Marcus Booker 14-129, Brad Hamilton 8-58, Aaron
  Powers 16-53, Mike Donnelly 6-34, Ken Jones 6-32, Shaun Brown 1-18, Mike
  Williams 1-9, Jason Love 1-6, Blake Budding 3-5. Bluffton-Craig Cheek 9-44,
  Darrin Fox 12-27, Eric Sopkovich 4-9, David Altman 1-7, Tim Streid 2-minus
  15. 

  PASSING: Wittenberg-Mike Donnelly 12-19-0-194. Bluffton-Darrin Fox
  19-40-0-197, Tim Streid 2-5-0-13. 

  RECEIVING: Wittenberg-Eugene Hardin 4-56, Ben Kitzler 3-73, Russ
  Fedyk 3-48, Aaron Powers 1-12, Jason Love 1-5. Bluffton-Tory Strock 7-71,
  Chad Cavender 4-71, Eric Metz 3-34, Evan Ward 2-13, Lamar Renshaw 2-10,
  Craig Cheek 2-5, Eric Sopkovich 1-6. 

  INTERCEPTIONS: Wittenberg-None. Bluffton-None. 

  Stadium: Salzman               Attendance: 1827
  Kickoff time: 1:30 pm   End of Game: 4:30 p.m  Total elapsed time: 3:00    
  Officials: Referee: C. Braun; Umpire: Al Zolesar; Linesman: John Evans; 
  Line judge: Tom Coccia; Back judge: Bob McDonald; Field judge: John Jasin;
  Temperature: 78        Wind: NW 16     Weather: Humid, overcast