1991 West Virginia Mountaineers football team
The 1991 West Virginia Mountaineers football team represented West Virginia University in the 1991 NCAA Division I-A football season. It was the Mountaineers' 99th overall and 1st season as a member of the Big East Conference (Big East). The team was led by head coach Don Nehlen, in his 12th year, and played their home games at Mountaineer Field in Morgantown, West Virginia. They finished the season with a record of six wins and five losses (6–5 overall, 3–4 in the Big East).
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Conference | Big East Conference |
1991 record | 6–5 (3–4 Big East) |
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Home stadium | Mountaineer Field (Capacity: 63,500) |
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No. 11 Syracuse | 5 | – | 0 | – | 0 | 10 | – | 2 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
No. 1 Miami (FL) | 2 | – | 0 | – | 0 | 12 | – | 0 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Virginia Tech | 1 | – | 0 | – | 0 | 5 | – | 6 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Pittsburgh | 3 | – | 2 | – | 0 | 6 | – | 5 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
West Virginia | 3 | – | 4 | – | 0 | 6 | – | 5 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Rutgers | 2 | – | 3 | – | 0 | 6 | – | 5 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Boston College | 2 | – | 4 | – | 0 | 4 | – | 7 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Temple | 0 | – | 5 | – | 0 | 2 | – | 9 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Schedule
Date | Time | Opponent | Site | TV | Result | Attendance |
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August 31 | 7:30 p.m. | Pittsburgh | ESPN | L 3–34 | 68,041 | |
September 7 | 1:00 p.m. | Bowling Green* |
| W 24–17 | 32,597 | |
September 14 | 1:00 p.m. | South Carolina* |
| W 21–16 | 51,989 | |
September 21 | 4:00 p.m. | at Maryland* | W 37–7 | 40,442 | ||
October 5 | Noon | Virginia Tech |
| BEN | L 14–20 | 57,492 |
October 12 | 1:00 p.m. | Temple |
| W 10–9 | 43,767 | |
October 19 | Noon | at Boston College | BEN | W 31–24 | 28,162 | |
October 26 | 4:00 p.m. | at No. 8 Penn State* | ESPN | L 6–51 | 96,445 | |
November 2 | Noon | Rutgers |
| BEN | W 28–3 | 38,127 |
November 9 | 4:00 p.m. | at No. 2 Miami (FL) | L 3–27 | 60,250 | ||
November 23 | 4:00 p.m. | at No. 16 Syracuse | ESPN | L 10–16 | 45,263 | |
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Roster
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Offense
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Defense
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Special teams
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References
- "WVU 1991 Schedule". The West Virginia University Department of Intercollegiate Athletics. Archived from the original on 2011-09-16. Retrieved June 23, 2012.
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