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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-

Team Home Summary  Coaches Games by Year Opponents Rankings Bowls Conference


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1891  <-- 1963 <- 1964 -> 1965 --> 2024
1964 Season Highlights
 Gene Corum enters his 5th season as Head Coach at West Virginia.
 The Mountaineers won the Southern Conference Championship.
 
1964 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Sat., Sep. 19  @ Richmond  20   10   W       
 Sat., Sep. 26  vs. Citadel  7   3   W       
 Sat., Oct. 3  @ Rice  0   24   L       
 Sat., Oct. 10  @ Pittsburgh  0   14   L       
 Sat., Oct. 17  @ Virginia Tech  23   10   W       
 Sat., Oct. 24  vs. Penn State  8   37   L       
 Sat., Oct. 31  vs. Kentucky  26   21   W       
 Sat., Nov. 7  @ George Washington  20   19   W       
 Sat., Nov. 14  vs. William & Mary  24   14   W       
 Sat., Nov. 21  vs. Syracuse  28   27   W       
 Sat., Dec. 19   Utah  6   32   L    @ Atlantic City, NJ   Liberty Bowl
 
1964 Season Totals
  Record7-4
  Points Scored162
  Scoring Average14.7
  Points Allowed211
  Defense Average19.2
  Opponents Record40-29
  Conference Record0-0
  Home Record4-1
  Away Record3-2
1964 NCAA Final Rankings
 Rank   Record   Source 
  was not ranked.
  
1964 Southern- Standings
  Season   Bowls   Conference 
 Team  W/L/T  PF  PA    W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
West Virginia 7-4162211Lost  6-32  Gene Corum
Virginia Tech 6-4224178   Jerry Claiborne

1964 All American Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 

1964 All Southern Conference Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 


Some records may be incomplete.


Great Moments in College Football History

In 1905, 18 men were killed in college football games, and 159 were permanently injured.