1961 West Virginia Mountaineers football team

1961 West Virginia Mountaineers football
Conference Southern Conference
1961 record 4–6 (2–1 SoCon)
Head coach Gene Corum (2nd season)
Home stadium Old Mountaineer Field (38,000)
1961 Southern Conference football standings
Conf  Overall
TeamW L T  W L T
The Citadel $ 5 –1 –0  7 –3 –0
Richmond 5 –2 –0  5 –5 –0
VMI 4 –2 –0  6 –4 –0
West Virginia 2 –1 –0  4 –6 –0
Furman 2 –2 –0  7 –3 –0
George Washington 3 –4 –0  3 –6 –0
VPI 2 –3 –0  4 –5 –0
Davidson 1 –4 –0  4 –4 –0
William & Mary 1 –6 –0  1 –9 –0
  • $ – Conference champion
Rankings from AP Poll

The 1961 West Virginia Mountaineers football team represented West Virginia University during the 1961 college football season.[1]

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResult
September 16Richmond
L 26–35 
September 23at Vanderbilt*
L 6–16 
September 30at No. 5 Syracuse*
L 14–29 
October 7VPI
  • Mountaineer Field
  • Morgantown, WV (rivalry)
W 28–0 
October 14at Pittsburgh*
W 20–6 
October 21at Boston University*
L 6–12 
October 28at Army*
W 7–3 
November 4at George Washington
W 12–7 
November 11Penn State*
  • Mountaineer Field
  • Morgantown, WV (rivalry)
L 6–20 
November 18Indiana*
  • Mountaineer Field
  • Morgantown, WV
L 9–17 
  • *Non-conference game
  • Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game

References

  1. ↑ https://www.sports-reference.com/cfb/schools/west-virginia/1961-schedule.html
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