1943 West Virginia Mountaineers football team

American college football season August 2023 February 2026 1943 West Virginia Mountaineers football Independent 4–3 Ira Rodgers 7th Robert Dutton Mountaineer Field The 1943 West Virginia Mountaineers football team was an American football team that represented West Virginia University as an independent during the 1943 college football season. In its seventh non-consecutive season under head coach Ira Rodgers, the team compiled a 4–3 record and outscored opponents by a total of 124 to 79.https://www.sports-reference.com/cfb/schools/west-virginia/1943-schedule.html 1943 West Virginia Mountaineers Schedule and Results Sports Reference LLC SR/College Football October 11, 20172017 West Virginia Football Media Guide 2017 West Virginia University 176 https://issuu.com/wvusportspub/docs/2017_wvu_football_guide Robert Dutton was the team captain.2017 WVU Football Guide, p. 169. The team played home games at Mountaineer Field in Morgantown, West Virginia. In the final Litkenhous Ratings, West Virginia ranked 108th among the nation's college and service teams with a rating of 64.2.Litkenhous E. E. Edward E. Litkenhous Litkenhouse Selects U. S. Grid Leaders https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-salt-lake-tribune/122968858/ The Salt Lake Tribune Salt Lake City, Utah December 17, 1943 18 April 16, 2023 Newspapers.com Schedule 1943 AP y y October 2 vs Virginia Laidley Field Charleston, WV L 0–6 https://www.newspapers.com/article/winston-salem-journal-virginia-tops-west/150523918/ Winston-Salem Journal & Sentinel Virginia tops West Virginia October 3, 1943 May 2, 2024 Newspapers.com October 9 at Pittsburgh Pitt Stadium Pittsburgh, PA (rivalry) L 0–20 12,000–15,000 https://www.newspapers.com/article/evening-star-pitt-in-its-own-class-bea/151633801/ The Sunday Star Pitt, in its own class, beats West Virginia October 10, 1943 July 19, 2024 Newspapers.comPitt Hands W. Virginia 20–0 Defeat The Philadelphia Inquirer October 10, 1943 Sports-2 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-philadelphia-inquirer-pitt-beats-wes/125393944/ May 27, 2023 Newspapers.comKeck Harry Pitt Ends Drought, Tops W. VA., 20–0 Pittsburgh Sun-Telegraph October 10, 1943 Section 2–3 https://www.newspapers.com/article/pittsburgh-sun-telegraph-pitt-scores-and/125354623/ May 26, 2023 Newspapers.com October 16 Maryland Mountaineer Field Morgantown, WV (rivalry) W 6–2 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-knoxville-news-sentinel-w-va-beats/137238513/ The Knoxville News-Sentinel W. Va. beats Maryland 6–2 October 17, 1943 October 17, 2023 Newspapers.com October 23 1943 Carnegie Tech Tartans Carnegie Tech<hc> Mountaineer Field Morgantown, WV W 32–0 6,176 https://www.newspapers.com/article/press-of-atlantic-city-lucente-scores-th/151633969/ Press of Atlantic City Lucente scores three touchdowns as Mountaineers conquer Tartans October 24, 1943 July 19, 2024 Newspapers.com October 30 at Penn State New Beaver Field State College, PA (rivalry) L 7–32 4,494 https://www.newspapers.com/article/sunday-news-penn-state-thumps-west-virgi/151634100/ Sunday News Penn State thumps West Virginia, 32–7 October 31, 1943 July 19, 2024 Newspapers.com November 6 at Lehigh Taylor Stadium Bethlehem, PA W 53–6 West Va. Crushes Lehigh, 53 to 6 The New York Times New York, N.Y. November 7, 1943 S2 November 13 1943 Bethany Bison Bethany (WV) Mountaineer Field Morgantown, WV W 26–13 3,164 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-pittsburgh-press-west-virginia-bumps/151634226/ The Pittsburgh Press West Virginia bumps Bethany eleven, 26–13 November 14, 1943 July 19, 2024 Newspapers.com References West Virginia Category:West Virginia Mountaineers football seasons West Virginia Mountaineers football