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West Virginia Mountaineers vs. East Carolina Pirates: 2008 Week 2 Recap

Pirates defeat Mountaineers 24–3 in Week 2

Scoring plays, EPA leaders, and college football analytics for West Virginia Mountaineers vs. East Carolina Pirates (Week 2).

West Virginia Mountaineers 3 2-1
Final 3–24
East Carolina Pirates 24 2-1 Winner
Winner
East Carolina Pirates
Final score
3–24
Halftime
West Virginia Mountaineers 3–15 East Carolina Pirates
Top passer
Patrick Pinkney

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Quick answer

East Carolina Pirates defeated West Virginia Mountaineers 24–3 in Week 2, 2008. Final score: West Virginia Mountaineers 3, East Carolina Pirates 24.

Game summary

East Carolina Pirates rolled past West Virginia Mountaineers 24–3 in Week 2 of the 2008 season.

  • Scoring: 3 touchdowns, 2 field goals across 5 plays.
  • Passing leader: Patrick Pinkney (151) — 0.0 pass yds, 1 TD, +0.37 EPA/play.
  • Rushing leader: Jonathan Williams — 0.0 yds, 2 TD.
  • Receiving leader: Dwayne Harris — 0 rec, 0.0 yds.

Line score

Final score and points by quarter.

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
West Virginia Mountaineers03003
East Carolina Pirates696024

Scoring Map

Each pin marks a score on the field — TDs in the end zone, field goals near the kick line.

WVUWest Virginia Mountaineers
ECUEast Carolina Pirates

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Scoring timeline

5 scores

Chronological scoring plays — scroll to follow the game.

  1. ECU
    Q1TD
    JWJonathan Williams

    Points+6

    Yard line
    OPP EZ
    Score
    0-6

    Jonathan Williams rush for 5 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.

  2. ECU
    Q2TD
    ATAlex Taylor

    Points+6

    Yard line
    OPP EZ
    Score
    0-12

    Patrick Pinkney pass complete to Alex Taylor for 13 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.

  3. WVU
    Q2FG

    Points+3

    Yard line
    OPP 9
    Score
    3-12

    Pat McAfee 26 yard field goal GOOD.

  4. ECU
    Q2FG

    Points+3

    Yard line
    OPP 25
    Score
    3-15

    Ben Ryan 42 yard field goal GOOD.

  5. ECU
    Q3TD
    JWJonathan Williams

    Points+6

    Yard line
    OPP EZ
    Score
    3-21

    Jonathan Williams rush for 1 yard for a TOUCHDOWN.

Stars of the game

Top passers, rushers, and receivers from cfbfastR play-by-play.

Passing

  • Patrick Pinkney (151) — 0.0 yds · 1 TD · +0.37 EPA/play +10.47 EPA
  • Rob Kass (151) — 0.0 yds · +0.37 EPA/play +0.37 EPA
  • Pat White (277) — 0.0 yds · -0.67 EPA/play -14.81 EPA

Rushing

  • Jonathan Williams (151) — 0.0 yds · 2 TD +0.05 EPA
  • Brandon Simmons (151) — 0.0 yds -0.50 EPA
  • Pat White (277) — 0.0 yds +0.24 EPA

Receiving

  • Dwayne Harris (151) — 0 rec · 0.0 yds +0.17 EPA
  • Jamar Bryant (151) — 0 rec · 0.0 yds +1.26 EPA
  • Jock Sanders (277) — 0 rec · 0.0 yds -0.93 EPA

Quarterback report card

Attempts, efficiency, and EPA.

PlayerTeamAttCmp%YdsTDEPA/playTotal EPA
Patrick Pinkney151283.6%01+0.37+10.47
Rob Kass15110.0%00+0.37+0.37
Pat White277220.0%00-0.67-14.81

Team EPA comparison

StatWVUECU
Plays00
EPA / play
Total EPA
Success rate
Pass EPA / play
Rush EPA / play
Yards00

Drive chart

Key possessions and results.

QtrOffensePlaysYardsEPAResult
Q115120-0.50Ended
Q127730-2.10Punt
Q115110-1.14Punt
Q127710-4.52Fumble
Q115130-0.46Ended
Q127750+1.77Ended
Q115110+1.34Rush TD
Q1151100+2.70Ended
Q227740-0.94Ended
Q215110+3.24Pass TD
Q215120+1.58Ended
Q227720-3.26Fumble
Q215170+0.25Missed FG
Q227700Field goal
Q227790+2.60Ended
Q215100Field goal

Biggest EPA swings

  1. Q1 · West Virginia Mountaineers · Pat White rush, fumbled, recovered by ECaro Jay Ross at the ECaro 34, Jay Ross for 5 yards, to the ECaro 39. (-4.52 EPA)
  2. Q1 · East Carolina Pirates · Patrick Pinkney pass complete to Jamar Bryant for 35 yards to the WVirg 7 for a 1ST down. (+3.71 EPA)
  3. Q2 · East Carolina Pirates · Patrick Pinkney pass complete to Alex Taylor for 13 yards for a TOUCHDOWN. (+3.24 EPA)
  4. Q2 · West Virginia Mountaineers · Pat White pass complete to Jock Sanders for 9 yards, fumbled, forced by Van Eskridge, recovered by ECaro at the WVirg 35. (-3.07 EPA)
  5. Q3 · East Carolina Pirates · Patrick Pinkney pass complete to Brandon Simmons for 14 yards to the WVirg 30 for a 1ST down. (+2.77 EPA)
  6. Q3 · West Virginia Mountaineers · Pat White sacked by C.J. Wilson for a loss of 4 yards to the ECaro 38. (-2.56 EPA)
  7. Q4 · West Virginia Mountaineers · Team rush for a loss of 19 yards, fumbled, recovered by WVirg Pat White at the WVirg 40. (-2.55 EPA)
  8. Q2 · East Carolina Pirates · Ben Ryan 43 yard field goal MISSED. (-2.44 EPA)

Key takeaways

  • East Carolina Pirates controlled the final (24–3) in Week 2.
  • Passing edge: Patrick Pinkney (151) — yds, 1 TD.
  • EPA edge: WVU at EPA/play.
  • Full EPA, scoring map, and play-by-play live in CFB Analytics Box & Scores.

Frequently asked questions

What was the final score of West Virginia Mountaineers vs East Carolina Pirates?

West Virginia Mountaineers 3, East Carolina Pirates 24 in Week 2 of the 2008 college football season.

Who won West Virginia Mountaineers vs East Carolina Pirates?

East Carolina Pirates won with a final score of 3–24.

Where can I find the West Virginia Mountaineers vs East Carolina Pirates box score?

See EPA, scoring timeline, and full play-by-play on FantasyHQ CFB Analytics: /cfb-analytics?game=282500151.

Who led West Virginia Mountaineers vs East Carolina Pirates in passing?

Patrick Pinkney (151) led passers with 0.0 yards and 1 touchdowns.

Full analytics box score

Explore every snap, drive chart, and the interactive scoring map for West Virginia Mountaineers at East Carolina Pirates in FantasyHQ CFB Analytics Box & Scores.

Season records after this game

West Virginia Mountaineers

Entered 2-0 Now 2-1 L

East Carolina Pirates

Entered 1-1 Now 2-1 W