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: Independent-
1943 Season Highlights
Ira Errett Rat Rogers enters his 7th season as Head Coach at West Virginia.
1943 Season
Date
Opponent Score
Sat., Oct. 2 vs.
Virginia
0
6
L
@ Charleston, WV
Sat., Oct. 9 @
Pittsburgh
0
20
L
Sat., Oct. 16 vs.
Maryland
6
2
W
Sat., Oct. 23 vs. Carnegie Tech
32
0
W
Sat., Oct. 30 @
Penn State
7
32
L
Sat., Nov. 6 @ Lehigh
53
6
W
Sat., Nov. 13 vs. Bethany
26
13
W
1943 Season Totals
Record 4-3
Points Scored 124
Scoring Average 17.7
Points Allowed 79
Defense Average 11.3
Opponents Record 15-17
Conference Record 0-0
Home Record 3-1
Away Record 1-2
1943 NCAA Final Rankings
Rank
Record
Source
was not ranked.
1943 All American Awards
Player
Position
Class
Ht.
Wt.
Award
Team
Source
Coming Someday
1943 All Independent Conference Players
Player
Position
Class
Ht.
Wt.
Team
Source
Coming Someday
Some records may be incomplete.
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