The 1922 West Virginia Mountaineers football team completed the regular season with a 9–0–1 record. They earned the school's first bowl bid, journeying to the East-West Bowl where they defeated the Gonzaga Bulldogs 21–13. This gave the Mountaineers their first 10 win season.
1922 Schedule [edit]
| Date |
Opponent |
Site |
Result |
Attendance |
| September 30 |
vs. West Virginia Wesleyan* |
South Side Park • Fairmont, WV |
W 20–3 |
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| October 7 |
Marietta* |
WVU Athletic Field • Morgantown, WV |
W 55–0 |
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| October 14 |
at Pittsburgh* |
Forbes Field • Pittsburgh, PA (Backyard Brawl) |
W 9–6 |
20,000 |
| October 21 |
vs. Washington & Lee* |
Laidley Field • Charleston, WV |
T 12–12 |
7,500 |
| October 28 |
Rutgers* |
WVU Athletic Field • Morgantown, WV |
W 28–0 |
6,000 |
| November 4 |
at Cincinnati* |
Varsity Field • Cincinnati, OH |
W 34–0 |
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| November 11 |
at Indiana* |
Jordan Field • Bloomington, IN |
W 33–0 |
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| November 18 |
Virginia* |
WVU Athletic Field • Morgantown, WV |
W 13–0 |
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| November 25 |
Ohio* |
WVU Athletic Field • Morgantown, WV |
W 28–0 |
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| November 30 |
Washington & Jefferson* |
WVU Athletic Field • Morgantown, WV |
W 14–0 |
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| December 25 |
vs. Gonzaga* |
San Diego, CA (East-West Classic) |
W 21–13 |
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*Non-conference game. Homecoming. All times are in Eastern Time. |
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