<P> Hostetler's first game as a Mountaineer was a 41 - 27 win over the #9 1982 Oklahoma Sooners football team, when he threw for four touchdowns and 321 yards . The upset victory earned Hostetler Offensive Player of the Week honors from Sports Illustrated . Another big win that season was a week later against the Maryland Terrapins, who were led by Boomer Esiason . The Mountaineers won 19--18 against the Top 10 ranked Terps . The Terps lost the game on a two - point conversion, while Hostetler threw for 285 yards and a touchdown . Hostetler led the Mountaineers to the 1982 Gator Bowl, where they lost to Florida State 31--12 . Hostetler totaled 1,916 yards with ten touchdown passes that season . </P> <P> In 1983, Hostetler led the #7 Mountaineers over Big East rival Pitt after a fourth quarter run to beat the Panthers 24--21, the first victory over Pitt in seven years . Hostetler led the game - winning drive that he capped out with a bootleg touchdown run for victory . In the 1983 Hall of Fame Bowl, Hostetler pulled out a come - from - behind 20 - 16 victory over the University of Kentucky, throwing two touchdowns . Hostetler finished his college career in the 1984 Hula Bowl and in the Japan Bowl . Hostetler threw for 2,345 yards and 16 touchdowns his senior season . </P> <P> Hostetler's two - year tenure at WVU led him to an 18--6 record under coach Don Nehlen . Hostetler ranks among single - season leaders at WVU in total offense, passing yards, pass completions, pass attempts, touchdown passes and passing efficiency . Hostetler also is the career leader in interception avoidance . Hostetler was named to the WVU all - time roster . In 1998, Hostetler was inducted into the West Virginia Sports Hall of Fame . </P> <P> Hostetler was named to the 1984 GTE / CoSIDA academic All - America team and that same year won the National Football Foundation postgraduate scholarship . He was also a fan favorite in Morgantown and inspired a record, "Ole Hoss (The Ballad of West Virginia's Jeff Hostetler)". </P>

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