1943 West Virginia Mountaineers football team
The 1943 West Virginia Mountaineers football team was an American football team that represented West Virginia University as an independent during the 1943 college football season. In its seventh non-consecutive season under head coach Ira Rodgers, the team compiled a 4–3 record and outscored opponents by a total of 124 to 79.[1][2] The team played its home games at Mountaineer Field in Morgantown, West Virginia. Robert Dutton was the team captain.[3]
| 1943 West Virginia Mountaineers football | |
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| Conference | Independent |
| 1943 record | 4–3 |
| Head coach | Ira Rodgers (7th season) |
| Captain | Robert Dutton |
| Home stadium | Mountaineer Field |
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| Team | W | L | T | W | L | T | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| No. 4 Navy | – | 8 | – | 1 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Miami (FL) | – | 5 | – | 1 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| West Virginia | – | 4 | – | 3 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Virginia | – | 3 | – | 4 | – | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Rankings from AP Poll | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Schedule
| Date | Opponent | Site | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| October 2 | vs. Virginia |
| L 0–6 |
| October 9 | at Pittsburgh | L 0–20 | |
| October 16 | Maryland | W 6–2 | |
| October 23 | Carnegie Tech |
| W 32–0 |
| October 30 | at Penn State | L 7–32 | |
| November 6 | at Lehigh | W 53–6 | |
| November 13 | Bethany (WV) |
| W 26–13 |
References
- "1943 West Virginia Mountaineers Schedule and Results". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved October 11, 2017.
- "2017 West Virginia Football Media Guide". West Virginia University. 2017. p. 176.
- 2017 WVU Football Guide, p. 169.
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