West Virginia Football Team History
West Virginia Mountaineers
West Virginia University
Monrgantown, WV
Founded: 1867 Stadium: Mountaineer Field Capacity: 63,500 Colors: Old Gold & Blue Coach: Ira Errett Rat Rogers Conference: West Virginia Intercollegiate Athletic-
1926 Season Highlights
Ira Errett Rat Rogers enters his 2nd season as Head Coach at West Virginia.
1926 Season
Date
Opponent Score
Sat., Sep. 25 vs. Davis & Elkins
18
6
W
Sat., Oct. 2 vs. Washington & Lee
18
0
W
@ Charleston, WV
Sat., Oct. 9 vs. Allegheny
54
0
W
Sat., Oct. 16 @ Georgetown
13
10
W
Sat., Oct. 23 vs. West Virginia Wesleyan
7
0
W
Sat., Oct. 30 vs.
Missouri
0
27
L
Sat., Nov. 6 @
Pittsburgh
7
17
L
Sat., Nov. 13 vs. Centre
21
0
W
@ Parkersburg, WV
Sat., Nov. 20 @ Carnegie Tech
0
20
L
Thu., Nov. 25 vs. Washington & Jefferson
3
13
L
1926 Season Totals
Record 6-4
Points Scored 141
Scoring Average 14.1
Points Allowed 93
Defense Average 9.3
Opponents Record 10-3
Conference Record 0-0
Home Record 5-2
Away Record 1-2
1926 NCAA Final Rankings
Rank
Record
Source
was not ranked.
1926 All American Awards
Player
Position
Class
Ht.
Wt.
Award
Team
Source
Coming Someday
1926 All West Virginia Intercollegiate Athletic Conference Players
Player
Position
Class
Ht.
Wt.
Team
Source
Coming Someday
Some records may be incomplete.
Great Moments in College Football History
With its blue playing surface, Bronco Stadium (home of the Boise State Broncos) is the only non-green playing surface in the NCAA.