1916 West Virginia Mountaineers football team

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1916 West Virginia Mountaineers football
ConferenceIndependent
1916 record5–2–2
Head coach
CaptainHarry Curry
Seasons
← 1915
1917 →
1916 Southern college football independents records
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
Birmingham     7 1 0
Southwestern Louisiana Industrial     7 1 0
Maryland State     6 2 0
Marshall     7 2 1
Middle Tennessee State Normal     5 2 0
Spring Hill     4 2 0
West Virginia     5 2 2
Navy     6 3 1
Southwest Texas State     3 1 3
Presbyterian     4 3 0
Delaware     4 3 1
North Texas State Normal     4 3 1
Western Kentucky State Normal     3 2 0
George Washington     3 3 1
Wake Forest     3 3 0
Louisville     2 3 1
West Tennessee State Normal     2 3 1
Texas Mines     2 3 0
Tusculum     2 3 0

The 1916 West Virginia Mountaineers football team was an American football team that represented West Virginia University as an independent during the 1916 college football season. In its first season under head coach Mont McIntire, the team compiled a 5–2–2 record and outscored opponents by a total of 198 to 38.[1][2]

Schedule[]

DateOpponentSiteResult
September 30at PennL 0–3
October 14vs. VPICharleston, WV (rivalry)W 20–0
October 21at NavyAnnapolis, MDL 7–12
October 28Davis & ElkinsMorgantown, WVW 58–0
November 4GettysburgMorgantown, WVW 12–6
November 11at RutgersNew Brunswick, NJT 0–0
November 18at DartmouthHanover, NHT 7–7
November 25Catholic UniversityMorgantown, WVW 40–3
November 30vs. West Virginia WesleyanFairmont, WVW 54–7

References[]

  1. ^ "2014 West Virginia Football Record Book" (PDF). West Virginia University. 2014. p. 176.
  2. ^ "1916 West Virginia Mountaineers Schedule and Results". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved March 29, 2019.
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