1928 West Virginia Mountaineers football team

The 1928 West Virginia Mountaineers football team was an American football team that represented West Virginia University as an independent during the 1928 college football season. In its fourth season under head coach Ira Rodgers, the team compiled an 8–2 record and outscored opponents by a total of 152 to 38.[1][2] The team played its home games at Mountaineer Field in Morgantown, West Virginia. Clarence Keefer was the team captain.[3]

1928 West Virginia Mountaineers football
ConferenceIndependent
1928 record8–2
Head coach
CaptainClarence Keefer
Home stadiumMountaineer Field
1928 Southern college football independents records
Conf  Overall
TeamW L T  W L T
Georgetown      8 2 0
West Virginia      8 2 0
Loyola (LA)      7 3 0
William & Mary      6 3 2
Navy      5 3 1
East Tennessee Teachers      4 3 0
Duke      5 5 0
Georgia Normal      5 5 0
Miami (FL)      4 4 1
Texas A&I      4 4 0
Texas Tech      4 4 1
Catholic University      4 5 0
Middle Tennessee      3 4 1
Texas Mines      3 4 1
Richmond      3 4 2
Appalachian State      3 6 0
Delaware      2 6 0
Wake Forest      2 6 2
Davidson      2 8 0

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResult
September 22Davis & ElkinsMorgantown, WVL 0–7
September 29West Virginia WesleyanMorgantown, WVW 12–0
October 6vs. HaskellWheeling, WVW 28–7
October 13at PittsburghPittsburgh, PA (rivalry)W 9–6
October 20vs. Washington and LeeCharleston, WVW 22–0
October 27at LafayetteEaston, PAW 17–0
November 6at FordhamNew York, NYW 18–0
November 10Oklahoma A&MMorgantown, WVW 32–6
November 17at GeorgetownWashington, D.C.L 0–12
November 29Washington & JeffersonMorgantown, WVW 14–0

References

  1. "1928 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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