1928 West Virginia Mountaineers football team

American college football season August 2023 February 2026 1928 West Virginia Mountaineers football Independent 8–2 Ira Rodgers 4th Clarence Keefer Mountaineer Field thumb | right | 1928 Official Souvenir Football Program for Pitt versus West Virginia game. The 1928 West Virginia Mountaineers football team was an American football team that represented West Virginia University as an independent during the 1928 college football season. In its fourth season under head coach Ira Rodgers, the team compiled an 8–2 record and outscored opponents by a total of 152 to 38.https://www.sports-reference.com/cfb/schools/west-virginia/1928-schedule.html 1928 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 The team played its home games at Mountaineer Field in Morgantown, West Virginia. Clarence Keefer was the team captain.2017 WVU Football Guide, p. 169. Schedule y y September 22 1928 Davis & Elkins Scarlet Hurricane Davis & Elkins Mountaineer Field Morgantown, WV L 0–7 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-pittsburgh-press-west-virginia-unive/151759023/ The Pittsburgh Press West Virginia University loses grid inaugural September 23, 1928 July 21, 2024 Newspapers.com September 29 West Virginia Wesleyan Mountaineer Field Morgantown, WV W 12–0 6,500 West Virginia Defeats Wesleyan Bobcats, 12–0 https://www.newspapers.com/article/pittsburgh-sun-telegraph/127820872/ Pittsburgh Sun-Telegraph Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania September 30, 1928 2, part 2 July 7, 2023 Newspapers.com October 6 vs Haskell Wheeling, WV W 28–7 6,500 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-washington-post-haskell-indians-fall/151759236/ The Washington Post Haskell Indians fall before W.V.U. by 28–7 October 7, 1928 July 21, 2024 Newspapers.com October 13 at Pittsburgh Pitt Stadium Pittsburgh, PA (rivalry) W 9–6 25,000 Hannum Max E. Local Team Upset The Pittsburgh Press October 14, 1928 Sporting 1 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/81526157/local-team-upset/ Newspapers.com October 20 vs Washington and Lee Laidley Field Charleston, WV W 22–0 https://www.newspapers.com/article/bristol-herald-courier-generals-downed-b/136482312/ Bristol Herald Courier Generals downed by Mountaineers October 21, 1928 July 21, 2024 Newspapers.com October 27 at Lafayette Fisher Field Easton, PA W 17–0 https://www.newspapers.com/article/sunday-news-west-virginia-rips-through-l/151759463/ Sunday News West Virginia rips through Lafayette October 28, 1928 July 21, 2024 Newspapers.com November 6 at Fordham Yankee Stadium Bronx, NY W 18–0 25,000 https://www.newspapers.com/article/hartford-courant-west-virginia-turns-bac/151759651/ The Hartford Daily Courant West Virginia turns back Cavanaugh's Maroons in election day battle November 7, 1928 July 21, 2024 Newspapers.com November 10 Oklahoma A&M Mountaineer Field Morgantown, WV W 32–6 12,500 https://www.newspapers.com/article/shawnee-news-star-west-virginia-smothers/151759809/ Shawnee Morning News West Virginia smothers Oklahoma Aggies November 11, 1928 July 21, 2024 Newspapers.com November 17 at Georgetown Griffith Stadium Washington, DC L 0–12 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-cincinnati-enquirer-georgetown-wins/151759996/ The Cincinnati Enquirer Georgetown wins, 12 to 0 November 18, 1928 July 21, 2024 Newspapers.com November 29 Washington & Jefferson Mountaineer Field Morgantown, WV W 14–0 19,000 https://www.newspapers.com/article/reading-times-west-virginia-tops-preside/151760144/ Reading Times West Virginia tops Presidents by 14–0 November 30, 1928 July 21, 2024 Newspapers.com References West Virginia Category:West Virginia Mountaineers football seasons West Virginia Mountaineers football