1931 West Virginia Mountaineers football team

American college football season August 2023 February 2026 1931 West Virginia Mountaineers football Independent 4–6 Greasy Neale 1st John Doyle Mountaineer Field The 1931 West Virginia Mountaineers football team was an American football team that represented West Virginia University as an independent during the 1931 college football season. In its first season under head coach Greasy Neale, the team compiled a 4–6 record and was outscored by a total of 122 to 91.https://www.sports-reference.com/cfb/schools/west-virginia/1931-schedule.html 1931 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. John Doyle was the team captain.2017 WVU Football Guide, p. 169. Schedule y y September 26 Duquesne Mountaineer Field Morgantown, WV W 14–6 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-morning-call/151735336/ The Morning Call West Virginia raps Duquesne team, 14–6 September 27, 1931 July 21, 2024 Newspapers.com October 3 at Fordham Polo Grounds New York, NY L 7–20 18,000 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-pittsburgh-press-rams-smash-mountain/151735409/ The Pittsburgh Press Rams smash Mountaineer eleven, 20–7 October 4, 1931 July 21, 2024 Newspapers.com October 10 at Pittsburgh Pitt Stadium Pittsburgh, PA (rivalry) L 0–34 18,000–20,000 Carver Jess Mountaineers Battered in Second Half Pittsburgh Sun-Telegraph October 11, 1931 Part 2-1 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/87155893/mountaineers-battered-in-second-half/ June 4, 2022 Newspapers.comSmith Chester L. Panthers Trounce West Virginia at Pitt Stadium, 34–0 The Pittsburgh Press October 11, 1931 Sports 1 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/87156148/panthers-trounce-west-virginia-34-0/ June 4, 2022 Newspapers.com October 17 vs Washington and Lee Laidley Field Charleston, WV W 19–0 12,000 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/103196042/mountaineers-defeat-wl/ The Pittsburgh Press Mountaineers defeat W&L October 18, 1931 June 4, 2022 Newspapers.com October 23 at Detroit University of Detroit Stadium Detroit, MI L 7–9 Neale Rushes Official As West Virginia Loses: Hess Stops Punt To Win For Titans Detroit Free Press W. W. Edgar October 24, 1931 13, 14 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/121126759/neale-rushes-official-as-west-virginia/ Newspapers.com October 31 Kansas State Mountaineer Field Morgantown, WV L 0–19 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/103303978/kansas-eleven-beats-west-virginia-190/ The Pittsburgh Press Kansas eleven beats West Virginia, 19–0 November 1, 1931 June 6, 2022 Newspapers.com November 7 1931 West Virginia Wesleyan Bobcats West Virginia Wesleyan Mountaineer Field Morgantown, WV W 12–7 7,500 https://www.newspapers.com/article/bluefield-daily-telegraph-west-virginia/151735495/ Bluefield Daily Telegraph West Virginia Mountaineers roll to 12–7 victory over Bobcats of Wesleyan November 8, 1931 July 21, 2024 Newspapers.com November 14 at Georgetown Griffith Stadium Washington, DC L 0–13 8,000 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-washington-herald-hoyas-beast-w-va/151735615/ The Washington Herald Hoyas beast W. Va., 13–0 November 15, 1931 July 21, 2024 Newspapers.com November 21 Penn State Mountaineer Field Morgantown, WV (rivalry) W 19–0 10,000 https://www.newspapers.com/article/nashville-banner-west-virginia-tips-penn/151735691/ Nashville Banner West Virginia tips Penn State November 22, 1931 July 21, 2024 Newspapers.com November 28 vs Washington & Jefferson Wheeling, WV L 13–14 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-pittsburgh-press-washington-jeffer/151735743/ The Pittsburgh Press Washington & Jefferson noses out Mountaineers in thrilling battle at Wheeling by 14 to 13 score November 29, 1931 July 21, 2024 Newspapers.com References West Virginia Category:West Virginia Mountaineers football seasons West Virginia Mountaineers football