Published 12/10/2008
by Frank Ahrens
at Bleacher Report - College Football
Here are my observations on WVU's snowy victory of South Florida last Saturday night and my report of an unexpected treat after the game. (Better late than never.)
- First, let me get this out of the way: It felt so good to beat those Bulls of South Florida, after the way their punked WVU's past two seasons. There were several close calls in this game -- including a deja vu moment in which a Bull almost knocked the ball out of Pat White's hand while he was scrambling, like they did in 2006 and returned it for a touchdown -- but thankfully, the combination of WVU's strong defense and South Florida's self-destructive tendencies prevailed.
- For the first time I can remember this season, WVU marched crisply down the field on our first possession and scored a TD on a nifty play on which White rolled right and threw back left across the field to Tyler Urban for a 12-yard TD. - Unfortunately, that was the last TD. - Pat McAfee was the MVP: He was 2-for-3 on FGs on snowy turf and induced TWO ...
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