1946 West Virginia Mountaineers football team
| 1946 West Virginia Mountaineers football | |
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| Conference | Independent |
| Record | 5–5 |
| Head coach |
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| Captain | Victor Peelish |
| Home stadium | Mountaineer Field |
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| Team | W | L | T | W | L | T | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Miami (FL) | – | 8 | – | 2 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Georgetown | – | 5 | – | 3 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Virginia | – | 4 | – | 4 | – | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Chattanooga | – | 5 | – | 5 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| West Virginia | – | 5 | – | 5 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Navy | – | 1 | – | 8 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
The 1946 West Virginia Mountaineers football team was an American football team that represented West Virginia University as an independent during the 1946 college football season. In its fourth non-consecutive season under head coach Bill Kern, the team compiled a 5–5 record and was outscored by a total of 120 to 99.[1][2] The team played its home games at Mountaineer Field in Morgantown, West Virginia. Victor Peelish was the team captain.[3]
Schedule
| Date | Opponent | Site | Result | ||
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| September 21 | Otterbein | W 13–7 | |||
| September 28 | at Pittsburgh | L 7–33 | |||
| October 5 | Waynesburg |
| W 42–0 | ||
| October 12 | vs. Washington and Lee | Charleston, WV | W 6–0 | ||
| October 18 | at Temple | Philadelphia, PA | L 0–6 | ||
| October 26 | Syracuse |
| W 13–0 | ||
| November 2 | at No. 1 Army | L 0–19 | |||
| November 9 | Fordham |
| W 39–0 | ||
| November 16 | at Kentucky | L 0–13 | |||
| November 23 | at Virginia | L 0–21 | |||
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References
- ^ "1946 West Virginia Mountaineers Schedule and Results". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved October 11, 2017.
- ^ "2017 West Virginia Football Media Guide". West Virginia University. 2017. p. 176.
- ^ 2017 WVU Football Guide, p. 169.