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: Gene Corum Conference: Southern-
1960 Season Highlights
Gene Corum enters his 1st season as Head Coach at West Virginia.
1960 Season
Date
Opponent Score
Sat., Sep. 17 vs.
Maryland
8
31
L
Sat., Sep. 24 @
Virginia Tech
0
15
L
@ Richmond, VA
Sat., Oct. 1 @
Illinois
0
33
L
Sat., Oct. 8 vs. Richmond
6
6
T
Sat., Oct. 15 @
Pittsburgh
0
42
L
Sat., Oct. 22 vs.
Syracuse
0
45
L
Sat., Oct. 29 @
Penn State
13
34
L
Sat., Nov. 5 vs. Boston University
7
7
T
Sat., Nov. 12 @
Oregon
6
20
L
@ Portland, OR
Sat., Nov. 19 vs. George Washington
0
26
L
1960 Season Totals
Record 0-8
-2
Points Scored 40
Scoring Average 4.0
Points Allowed 259
Defense Average 25.9
Opponents Record 42-23
Conference Record 0-0
Home Record 0-3
-2
Away Record 0-5
1960 NCAA Final Rankings
Rank
Record
Source
was not ranked.
1960 All American Awards
Player
Position
Class
Ht.
Wt.
Award
Team
Source
Coming Someday
1960 All Southern Conference Players
Player
Position
Class
Ht.
Wt.
Team
Source
Coming Someday
Some records may be incomplete.
Great Moments in College Football History
College football's largest margin of victory came in 1916, when Georgia Tech defeated Cumberland by a score of 222 to 0. The game was cut short by 15 minutes.