1964 West Virginia Mountaineers football team

American college football season August 2023 February 2026 1964 West Virginia Mountaineers football Southern Conference SoCon 7–4 5–0 Gene Corum 5th Mountaineer Field SoCon champion Liberty Bowl L 6–32 vs. Utah The 1964 West Virginia Mountaineers football team represented West Virginia University as a member of the Southern Conference (SoCon) during the 1964 NCAA University Division football season. Led by fifth-year head coach Gene Corum, the Mountaineers compiled an overall record of 7–4 with a mark of 5–0 in conference play, winning the SoCon title. West Virginia was invited to the Liberty Bowl, where the Mountaineers lost to Utah, 32–6. Schedule 1964 AP September 19 w y Richmond City Stadium Richmond, VA 20–10 12,000 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/112128699/wvu-beats-richmond/ The Pittsburgh Press WVU beats Richmond September 20, 1964 October 27, 2022 Newspapers.com September 26 w The Citadel Mountaineer Field Morgantown, WV 7–3 17,000 https://www.newspapers.com/article/asheville-citizen-times-w-virginia-gain/139181830/ Asheville Citizen-Times W. Virginia gains shaky 7–3 victory September 27, 1964 January 20, 2024 Newspapers.com October 3 l y y Rice Rice Stadium Houston, TX 0–24 25,000 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-odessa-american-rice-coasts-to-240/139182031/ The Odessa American Rice coasts to 24–0 win October 4, 1964 January 20, 2024 Newspapers.com October 10 l y y Pittsburgh Pitt Stadium Pittsburgh, PA rivalry 0–14 37,179 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-tampa-tribune-pitt-gains-140-win-ov/139182153/ The Tampa Tribune Pitt gains 14–0 win over W. Va. October 11, 1964 January 20, 2024 Newspapers.com October 17 w y Virginia Tech Miles Stadium Blacksburg, VA rivalry 23–10 13,500 https://www.newspapers.com/article/rocky-mount-telegram-west-virginia-sweep/139182291/ The Rocky Mount Telegram West Virginia sweeps big 23–10 win October 18, 1964 January 20, 2024 Newspapers.com October 24 l y Penn State Mountaineer Field Morgantown, WV rivalry 8–37 26,000 https://www.newspapers.com/article/danville-register-and-bee-penn-state-rom/139182421/ The Danville Register Penn State romps over WVA, 37–8 October 25, 1964 January 20, 2024 Newspapers.com October 31 w y Kentucky Mountaineer Field Morgantown, WV 26–21 20,000 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-tennessean-tumbling-kentucky-upended/133675666/ The Nashville Tennessean Tumbling Kentucky upended November 1, 1964 October 18, 2023 Newspapers.com November 7 w y George Washington District of Columbia Stadium Washington, DC 20–19 14,200 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/69635664/mounties-nip-colonials-in-important-sc/ The Beckley Post-Herald Mounties nip Colonials in important SC victory November 8, 1964 February 7, 2021 Newspapers.com November 14 w William & Mary Mountaineer Field Morgantown, WV 24–14 15,000 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/111953857/west-virginia-rallies-to-top-william-mar/ Rocky Mount Telegram West Virginia rallies to top William-Mary November 15, 1964 October 24, 2022 Newspapers.com November 21 w y Syracuse 9 Mountaineer Field Morgantown, WV rivalry 28–27 14,000 https://www.newspapers.com/article/chicago-tribune-syracuse-in-sugar-loses/139182651/ Chicago Tribune Syracuse in Sugar; loses! November 22, 1964 January 20, 2024 Newspapers.com December 19 l y y Utah Atlantic City Convention Hall Atlantic City, NJ Liberty Bowl 6–32 6,059 https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=UstaAAAAIBAJ&sjid=5X8DAAAAIBAJ&pg=3093%2C5041710 Deseret News Salt Lake City, Utah Miller Hack Utes scalp West Virginia, 32-6 in Liberty Bowl December 19, 1964 1A https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=CltYAAAAIBAJ&sjid=lfcDAAAAIBAJ&pg=5283%2C5048201 Spokane Daily Chronicle Washington Associated Press Liberty Bowl won by Utah December 19, 1964 10 https://www.sports-reference.com/cfb/schools/west-virginia/1964-schedule.html 1964 West Virginia Mountaineers Schedule and Results References West Virginia Category:West Virginia Mountaineers football seasons Category:Southern Conference football champion seasons West Virginia Mountaineers football