1927 West Virginia Mountaineers football team

American college football season August 2023 February 2026 1927 West Virginia Mountaineers football West Virginia Athletic Conference WVAC 2–4–3 2–0 Ira Rodgers 3rd Winchester Latham Mountaineer Field The 1927 West Virginia Mountaineers football team was an American football team that represented West Virginia University as a member of the West Virginia Athletic Conference (WVAC) during the 1927 college football season. In its third season under head coach Ira Rodgers, the team compiled a 2–4–3 record and was outscored by a total of 129 to 68.https://www.sports-reference.com/cfb/schools/west-virginia/1927-schedule.html 1927 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. Winchester Latham was the team captain.2017 WVU Football Guide, p. 169. Schedule y y September 24 1927 West Virginia Wesleyan Bobcats West Virginia Wesleyan Mountaineer Field Morgantown, WV W 27–7 10,000 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-pittsburgh-press-morgantown-team-dow/151760595/ The Pittsburgh Press Morgantown team downs Methodists September 25, 1927 July 21, 2024 Newspapers.com October 1 vs Washington and Lee<ncg> Laidley Field Charleston, WV T 6–6 https://www.newspapers.com/article/news-and-record-washington-and-lee-and-w/136530269/ Greensboro Daily News Washington and Lee and West Virginia in 6 to 6 deadlock October 2, 1927 July 21, 2024 Newspapers.com October 8 at Pittsburgh<ncg> Pitt Stadium Pittsburgh, PA (rivalry) L 0–40 18,000−20,000 Murray James F. W. Va. is Swamped By Pitt The Pittsburgh Press October 9, 1927 Sporting 6 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/80373564/w-va-is-swamped-by-pitt/ Newspapers.comCarver Jess M. Welch In 105-yard Sprint The Sunday Sun-Telegraph October 9, 1927 Part 3-1 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/80371583/welch-in-105-yard-sprint/ Newspapers.com October 15 Lafayette<ncg> Mountaineer Field Morgantown, WV T 7–7 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-baltimore-sun-west-virginia-holds-la/151760702/ The Baltimore Sun West Virginia holds Lafayette to deadlock October 16, 1927 July 21, 2024 Newspapers.com October 22 at Georgetown<ncg> Griffith Stadium Washington, DC L 0–25 20,000 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-standard-union-georgetown-marches-st/151760876/ The Standard Union Georgetown marches steadily October 23, 1927 July 21, 2024 Newspapers.com October 29 1927 Carnegie Tech Tartans Carnegie Tech<ncg> Mountaineer Field Morgantown, WV L 7–13 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-morning-call-carnegie-tech-scores-13/151761027/ The Morning Call Carnegie Tech scores 13 to 6 victory over West Virginia crew October 30, 1927 July 21, 2024 Newspapers.com November 5 at Missouri<ncg> Memorial Stadium Columbia, MO L 0–13 https://www.newspapers.com/article/st-louis-globe-democrat-missouri-defeat/151761211/ St. Louis Globe-Democrat Missouri defeats West Virginia, 13 to 0, celebrating Parents' Day November 6, 1927 July 21, 2024 Newspapers.com November 12 1927 Davis & Elkins Scarlet Hurricane Davis & Elkins Mountaineer Field Morgantown, WV W 15–12 5,000 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-pittsburgh-press-mountaineer-beats-d/151761348/ The Pittsburgh Press Mountaineer beats Davis-Elkins team November 13, 1927 July 21, 2024 Newspapers.com November 24 Washington & Jefferson<ncg> Mountaineer Field Morgantown, WV T 6–6 15,000 https://www.newspapers.com/article/wisconsin-state-journal-wes-virginia-tie/151761483/ Wisconsin State Journal West Virginia ties Presidents in 6–6 deadlock November 25, 1927 July 21, 2024 Newspapers.com References West Virginia Category:West Virginia Mountaineers football seasons West Virginia Mountaineers football