1921 West Virginia Mountaineers football team

American college football season February 2026 August 2023 1921 West Virginia Mountaineers football Independent 5–4–1 Clarence Spears 1st Robert H. C. Kay The 1921 West Virginia Mountaineers football team was an American football team that represented West Virginia University as an independent during the 1921 college football season. In its first season under head coach Clarence Spears, the team compiled a 5–4–1 record and outscored opponents by a total of 158 to 82.2014 West Virginia Football Record Book West Virginia University 2014 176 https://static.wvusports.com/custompages/content/files/general/2014%20wvu%20football%20record%20book.pdfhttps://www.sports-reference.com/cfb/schools/west-virginia/1921-schedule.html 1921 West Virginia Mountaineers Schedule and Results Sports Reference LLC SR/College Football March 29, 2019 Schedule y y September 24 vs 1921 West Virginia Wesleyan Bobcats West Virginia Wesleyan South Side Park Fairmont, WV W 34–3 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-pittsburgh-press-mountaineer-eleven/151769879/ The Pittsburgh Press Mountaineer eleven wins opening game September 25, 1921 July 21, 2024 Newspapers.com October 1 Cincinnati Athletic Field Morgantown, WV W 50–0 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-cincinnati-enquirer/2271675/ The Cincinnati Enquirer Swamped by mountain crew; Cincinnati loses loose game to West Virginia October 2, 1921 July 21, 2024 Newspapers.com October 8 at Pittsburgh Forbes Field Pittsburgh, PA (rivalry) L 13–21 18,000 Keck Harry Fourth Quarter Decides Victor in Brilliant Battle The Gazette Times October 9, 1921 III-2 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/68931149/fourth-quarter-decides-victor-in/ Newspapers.comhttps://www.newspapers.com/article/the-morning-call-pitt-u-captures-specta/151770121/ The Morning Call Pitt U. captures spectacular game October 9, 1921 July 21, 2024 Newspapers.com October 15 Ohio Athletic Field Morgantown, WV W 7-0 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-washington-post-ohio-u-defeated-by/151770229/ The Washington Post Ohio U. defeated by Mountaineers October 16, 1921 July 21, 2024 Newspapers.com October 22 Bucknell Athletic Field Morgantown, WV T 0–0 Mountaineers and Bucknell in No Score Game The Pittsburgh Press October 23, 1921 Sporting 3 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/119868051/mountaineers-and-bucknell-in-no-score/ Newspapers.com October 29 at Lehigh Taylor Stadium Bethlehem, PA L 14–21 https://www.newspapers.com/article/new-york-tribune-larkins-long-sprint-wi/151770416/ New York Tribune Larkin's long sprint wins for Lehigh, 21–14 October 30, 1921 July 21, 2024 Newspapers.com November 5 vs Washington and Lee Laidley Field Charleston, WV W 28–7 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-charleston-daily-mail-west-virginia/149107067/ The Charleston Daily Mail West Virginia beats Washington and Lee, 28 to 7 November 6, 1921 July 21, 2024 Newspapers.com November 12 at Virginia Lambeth Field Charlottesville, VA W 7–0 https://www.newspapers.com/article/chattanooga-daily-times-west-virginia-de/149104985/ The Chattanooga Sunday Times West Virginia defeats Virginia by one score November 13, 1921 June 10, 2024 Newspapers.com November 19 at Rutgers Neilson Field New Brunswick, NJ L 7-17 https://www.newspapers.com/article/pittsburgh-post-gazette-rutgers-win-17/151770694/ The Pittsburgh Gazette Times Rutgers win, 17 to 7, over Mountaineers November 20, 1921 July 21, 2024 Newspapers.com November 24 Washington & Jefferson<hc> Athletic Field Morgantown, WV L 0-13 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-birmingham-news-wj-victor-over-we/151770857/ The Birmingham News W.&J. victor over West Va. November 25, 1921 July 21, 2024 Newspapers.com Roster 1921 West Virginia Mountaineers f 1 Freshman Fred Graham End 3 Senior James Quinlan G 4 Junior Carl Davis HB 6 Senior Bill Johnson G 8 Senior Robert H. C. Kay G 12 Senior Red Mahan G 13 Senior George Hill HB 14 Senior William Neale HB 15 Senior Leonard Lewis HB 16 Senior Robert Hawkins HB 17 Senior Paul "Biz" Dawson HB 1 Freshman Fred Graham DE 3 Senior James Quinlan DG 4 Junior Carl Davis LB 6 Senior Bill Johnson DG 8 Senior Robert H. C. Kay DG 12 Senior Red Mahan DG 13 Senior George Hill DB 14 Senior William Neale DB 15 Senior Leonard Lewis DB 16 Senior Robert Hawkins DB 17 Senior Paul "Biz" Dawson S 8 Senior Robert H. C. Kay K 4 Junior Carl Davis PR 13 Senior George Hill KR 14 Senior William Neale KR Clarence Spears J.Z. Jordan (Assistant Coach) Ward Lanham (Freshman Coach) September 15, 2026 References West Virginia Category:West Virginia Mountaineers football seasons West Virginia Mountaineers football