West Virginia 38
(11-1, 7-0 Big 12)
Georgia 35
(10-3, 6-2 SEC)
8:30 PM ET, January 2, 2006
Georgia Dome, ATLANTA, GA
Top Performers
Passing: D. Shockley (UGA) - 277 YDS, 3 TD
Rushing: S. Slaton (WVU) - 26 CAR, 204 YDS, 3 TD
Receiving: B. McClendon (UGA) - 3 REC, 72 YDS, 1 TD
Scoring Summary
| FIRST QUARTER | WVU | UGA | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | TD | 12:12 | STEVE SLATON 52 YD RUN (PAT MCAFEE KICK) Drive info: 3 plays, 53 yards. | 7 | 0 |
| TD | 6:27 | DARIUS REYNAUD 3 YD PASS FROM PAT WHITE (PAT MCAFEE KICK) Drive info: 6 plays, 64 yards. | 14 | 0 |
| TD | 4:27 | DARIUS REYNAUD 13 YD RUN (PAT MCAFEE KICK) Drive info: 5 plays, 26 yards. | 21 | 0 |
| SECOND QUARTER | WVU | UGA | |||
| TD | 14:10 | STEVE SLATON 18 YD RUN (PAT MCAFEE KICK) Drive info: 7 plays, 50 yards. | 28 | 0 |
 | TD | 12:58 | KREGG LUMPKIN 34 YD RUN (BRANDON COUTU KICK) Drive info: 4 plays, 80 yards. | 28 | 7 |
| TD | 8:52 | THOMAS BROWN 52 YD RUN (BRANDON COUTU KICK) Drive info: 6 plays, 90 yards. | 28 | 14 |
| FG | 5:37 | PAT MCAFEE 27 YD FG Drive info: 7 plays, 69 yards. | 31 | 14 |
| TD | 0:58 | LEONARD POPE 4 YD PASS FROM D.J. SHOCKLEY (BRANDON COUTU KICK) Drive info: 11 plays, 80 yards. | 31 | 21 |
| THIRD QUARTER | WVU | UGA | |||
| TD | 1:44 | A.J. BRYANT 34 YD PASS FROM D.J. SHOCKLEY (BRANDON COUTU KICK) Drive info: 5 plays, 68 yards. | 31 | 28 |
| FOURTH QUARTER | WVU | UGA | |||
| TD | 8:32 | STEVE SLATON 52 YD RUN (PAT MCAFEE KICK) Drive info: 9 plays, 95 yards. | 38 | 28 |
| TD | 5:13 | BRYAN MCCLENDON 43 YD PASS FROM D.J. SHOCKLEY (BRANDON COUTU KICK) Drive info: 7 plays, 90 yards. | 38 | 35 |
Team Stat Comparison
| WVU | UGA | |
|---|---|---|
| 1st Downs | 27 | 27 |
3rd down efficiency | 7-14 | 5-10 |
4th down efficiency | 2-2 | 1-1 |
| Total Yards | 502 | 501 |
| Passing | 120 | 277 |
Comp-Att | 11-14 | 20-33 |
Yards per pass | 7.5 | 8.4 |
| Rushing | 382 | 224 |
Rushing Attempts | 63 | 28 |
Yards per rush | 6.1 | 8.0 |
| Penalties | 9-74 | 4-50 |
| Turnovers | 0 | 3 |
Fumbles lost | 0 | 3 |
Interceptions thrown | 0 | 0 |
| Possession | 35:59 | 24:01 |
| West Virginia Passing | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| C/ATT | YDS | AVG | TD | INT | |
| Pat White | 11/14 | 120 | 8.6 | 1 | 0 |
| Team | 11/14 | 120 | 7.5 | -- | -- |
| Georgia Passing | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| C/ATT | YDS | AVG | TD | INT | |
| D.J. Shockley | 20/33 | 277 | 8.4 | 3 | 0 |
| Team | 20/33 | 277 | 8.4 | -- | -- |
| West Virginia Rushing | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CAR | YDS | AVG | TD | LG | |
| Steve Slaton | 26 | 204 | 7.8 | 3 | 52 |
| Owen Schmitt | 9 | 82 | 9.1 | 0 | 54 |
| Pat White | 24 | 77 | 3.2 | 0 | 13 |
| Darius Reynaud | 1 | 13 | 13.0 | 1 | 13 |
| Phil Brady | 1 | 10 | 10.0 | 0 | 10 |
| Team | 63 | 382 | 6.1 | -- | -- |
| Georgia Rushing | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CAR | YDS | AVG | TD | LG | |
| Thomas Brown | 9 | 78 | 8.7 | 1 | 52 |
| D.J. Shockley | 8 | 71 | 8.9 | 0 | 21 |
| Kregg Lumpkin | 9 | 67 | 7.4 | 1 | 34 |
| Danny Ware | 1 | 6 | 6.0 | 0 | 6 |
| Brannan Southerland | 1 | 2 | 2.0 | 0 | 2 |
| Team | 28 | 224 | 8.0 | -- | -- |
| West Virginia Receiving | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| REC | YDS | AVG | TD | LG | |
| Darius Reynaud | 6 | 48 | 8.0 | 1 | 17 |
| Brandon Myles | 4 | 64 | 16.0 | 0 | 30 |
| Steve Slaton | 1 | 8 | 8.0 | 0 | 8 |
| Team | 11 | 120 | 7.5 | -- | -- |
| Georgia Receiving | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| REC | YDS | AVG | TD | LG | |
| Leonard Pope | 6 | 50 | 8.3 | 1 | 15 |
| Mohamed Massaquoi | 4 | 43 | 10.8 | 0 | 12 |
| Bryan McClendon | 3 | 72 | 24.0 | 1 | 43 |
| Mario Raley | 2 | 41 | 20.5 | 0 | 32 |
| Thomas Brown | 2 | 22 | 11.0 | 0 | 12 |
| Kregg Lumpkin | 2 | 15 | 7.5 | 0 | 14 |
| A.J. Bryant | 1 | 34 | 34.0 | 1 | 34 |
| Team | 20 | 277 | 8.4 | -- | -- |
| West Virginia Kickoff Returns | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | |
| Antonio Lewis | 4 | 86 | 21.5 | 22 | 0 |
| Vaughn Rivers | 1 | 25 | 25.0 | 25 | 0 |
| Team | 5 | 111 | 22.2 | -- | -- |
| Georgia Kickoff Returns | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | |
| Ramarcus Brown | 1 | 18 | 18.0 | 18 | 0 |
| Thomas Brown | 1 | 10 | 10.0 | 10 | 0 |
| Team | 2 | 28 | 14.0 | -- | -- |
| West Virginia Punt Returns | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | |
| Antonio Lewis | 1 | 19 | 19.0 | 19 | 0 |
| Team | 1 | 19 | 19.0 | -- | -- |
| Georgia Punt Returns | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | |
| Thomas Flowers | 2 | 31 | 15.5 | 27 | 0 |
| Team | 2 | 31 | 15.5 | -- | -- |
| West Virginia Punting | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NO | YDS | AVG | LG | |||
| Phil Brady | 4 | 144 | 36.0 | 41 | ||
| Team | 4 | 144 | 36.0 | -- | ||
| Georgia Punting | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NO | YDS | AVG | LG | |||
| Gordon Ely-Kelso | 3 | 137 | 45.7 | 51 | ||
| Team | 3 | 137 | 45.7 | -- | ||
