1931 West Virginia Mountaineers football team

The 1931 West Virginia Mountaineers football team was an American football team that represented West Virginia University as an independent during the 1931 college football season. In its first season under head coach Greasy Neale, the team compiled a 4–6 record and was outscored by a total of 122 to 91.[1][2] The team played its home games at Mountaineer Field in Morgantown, West Virginia. John Doyle was the team captain.[3]

1931 West Virginia Mountaineers football
ConferenceIndependent
1931 record4–6
Head coach
CaptainJohn Doyle
Home stadiumMountaineer Field
1931 Southern college football independents records
ConfOverall
TeamW L TW L T
Catholic University    8 1 0
Texas Mines    7 1 0
Delaware    5 1 2
William & Mary Norfolk    1 0 1
George Washington    5 2 2
Texas Tech    6 3 0
Middle Tennessee State Teachers    6 4 0
Navy    5 5 1
Wake Forest    4 4 0
Western Carolina    4 4 0
Western Maryland    4 4 2
Delaware State    2 2 1
Georgetown    4 5 1
Richmond    4 5 0
West Virginia    4 6 0
Oglethorpe    3 6 0
South Georgia Teachers    3 6 0
Jefferson    1 7 1

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendance
September 26DuquesneW 14–6
October 3at FordhamL 7–20
October 10at PittsburghL 0–34
October 17vs. Washington and LeeCharleston, WVW 19–0
October 23at DetroitL 7–9
October 31Kansas State
  • Mountaineer Field
  • Morgantown, WV
L 0–19
November 7West Virginia Wesleyan
  • Mountaineer Field
  • Morgantown, WV
W 12–7
November 14at GeorgetownL 0–13
November 21Penn State
  • Mountaineer Field
  • Morgantown, WV (rivalry)
W 19–06,500
November 28vs. Washington & JeffersonWheeling, WVL 13–14

References

  1. "1931 West Virginia Mountaineers Schedule and Results". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved October 11, 2017.
  2. "2017 West Virginia Football Media Guide". West Virginia University. 2017. p. 176.
  3. 2017 WVU Football Guide, p. 169.
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