1927 West Virginia Mountaineers football team

The 1927 West Virginia Mountaineers football team was an American football team that represented West Virginia University as an independent during the 1927 college football season. In its third season under head coach Ira Rodgers, the team compiled a 2–4–3 record and was outscored by a total of 129 to 68.[1][2] The team played its home games at Mountaineer Field in Morgantown, West Virginia. Winchester Latham was the team captain.[3]

1927 West Virginia Mountaineers football
ConferenceIndependent
1927 record2–4–3
Head coach
CaptainWinchester Latham
Home stadiumMountaineer Field
1927 Southern college football independents records
Conf  Overall
TeamW L T  W L T
Georgetown      8 1 0
Spring Hill      6 1 0
Texas A&I      4 1 0
Middle Tennessee      6 2 0
Loyola (LA)      6 2 2
Navy      6 3 0
Catholic University      5 3 0
Texas Tech      5 4 0
Davidson      4 4 1
Richmond      4 4 1
Texas Mines      2 2 2
Duke      4 5 0
William & Mary      4 5 1
Miami (FL)      3 6 1
West Virginia      2 4 3
Delaware      2 5 1
East Tennessee Teachers      2 5 0
Oglethorpe      2 6 0
Wake Forest      2 6 2

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResult
September 24West Virginia WesleyanMorgantown, WVW 27–7
October 1vs. Washington and LeeCharleston, WVT 6–6
October 8at PittsburghPittsburgh, PA (rivalry)L 0–40
October 15LafayetteMorgantown, WVT 7–7
October 22at GeorgetownL 0–25
October 29Carnegie TechMorgantown, WVL 7–13
November 5at MissouriColumbia, MOL 0–13
November 12Davis & ElkinsMorgantown, WVW 15–12
November 24Washington & JeffersonMorgantown, WVT 6–6

References

  1. "1927 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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