1895 West Virginia Mountaineers football team

The 1895 West Virginia Mountaineers football team was an American football team that represented West Virginia University as an independent during the 1895 college football season. In its first and only season under head coach Harry McCrory, the team compiled a 5–1 record and outscored opponents by a combined total of 58 to 10. The team's sole loss was to Washington & Jefferson by a 4–0 score.[1] William J. Bruner was the team captain.[2]

1895 West Virginia Mountaineers football
ConferenceIndependent
1895 record5–1
Head coach
CaptainWilliam J. Bruner
1895 Southern college football independents records
Conf  Overall
TeamW L T  W L T
Texas      5 0 0
LSU      3 0 0
Arkansas      1 0 0
Henry Kendall      1 0 0
North Carolina      7 1 1
VMI      5 1 0
West Virginia      5 1 0
Centre      4 1 1
Wofford      3 1 0
Virginia      9 3 0
Navy      5 2 0
VAMC      4 2 0
Ole Miss      2 1 0
South Carolina      2 1 0
Tennessee      3 2 1
Tulane      3 2 0
Kentucky State      4 5 0
North Carolina A&M      1 2 1
Delaware      1 3 0
Wake Forest      0 0 1
Marshall      0 1 1
Catholic University      0 1 0
Oklahoma      0 1 0
Furman      0 2 0
Mississippi A&M      0 2 0
Richmond      0 5 1

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResult
October 5at Mount PleasantMount Pleasant, PAW 6–0
October 19vs. Latrobe IndependentsUniontown, PAW 10–0
October 26vs. Western University of PennsylvaniaWheeling, WV (rivalry)W 8–0
November 9vs. MariettaParkersburg, WVW 6–0
November 23vs. Washington & JeffersonWheeling, WVL 0–4
November 27vs. Washington and LeeCharleston, WVW 28–6

References

  1. "2017 West Virginia Football Media Guide". West Virginia University. 2017. pp. 169, 175.
  2. 2017 WVU Football Guide, p. 169.
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