1929 West Virginia Mountaineers football team

The 1929 West Virginia Mountaineers football team represented West Virginia University as an independent during the 1929 college football season. In their fifth season under head coach Ira Rodgers, the Mountaineers compiled a 4–3–3 record and were outscored by opponents by a combined total of 95 to 77.[1][2] They played their home games at Mountaineer Field in Morgantown, West Virginia. Marshall Glenn was the team captain.[3]

1929 West Virginia Mountaineers football
ConferenceIndependent
1929 record4–3–3
Head coachIra Rodgers (5th season)
CaptainMarshall Glenn
Home stadiumMountaineer Field
1929 Southern college football independents records
Conf  Overall
TeamW L T  W L T
Western Maryland      11 0 0
Guilford      7 1 1
Texas Mines      6 1 2
Appalachian State      4 1 3
William & Mary      8 2 0
Navy      6 2 2
Georgetown      5 2 2
Middle Tennessee      6 3 1
South Georgia Teachers      4 3 2
Miami (FL)      3 2 0
Wake Forest      6 5 1
Catholic University      5 4 0
Oglethorpe      5 4 1
West Virginia      4 3 3
Davidson      5 5 0
Loyola (LA)      4 5 2
Texas A&I      3 4 1
Richmond      3 5 1
East Tennessee      2 5 1
Texas Tech      1 7 2
Delaware      0 7 1

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResult
September 21West Virginia WesleyanMorgantown, WVW 16–0
September 28Davis & ElkinsMorgantown, WVL 6–13
October 5DuquesneMorgantown, WVT 7–7
October 12at PittsburghPittsburgh, PA (rivalry)L 7–27
October 19vs. Washington and LeeCharleston, WVW 26–6
October 26at Oklahoma A&MStillwater, OKW 9–6
November 5at FordhamNew York, NYT 0–0
November 9DetroitMorgantown, WVL 0–36
November 16at GeorgetownWashington, D.C.T 0–0
November 28Washington & JeffersonMorgantown, WVW 6–0

References

  1. "1929 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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