1936 West Virginia Mountaineers football team

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1936 West Virginia Mountaineers football
ConferenceIndependent
Record6–4
Head coach
CaptainBabe Barna
Home stadiumMountaineer Field
Seasons
← 1935
1937 →
1936 Southern college football independents records
Conf. Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
George Washington   –   7 – 1 – 1
Hardin–Simmons   –   9 – 2 – 0
Georgetown   –   6 – 2 – 1
Roanoke   –   6 – 2 – 1
Western Maryland
   –   7 – 3 – 1
No. 18 Navy   –   6 – 3 – 0
West Virginia   –   6 – 4 – 0
East Carolina   –   3 – 2 – 0
Jacksonville State   –   2 – 2 – 1
Catholic University   –   4 – 4 – 0
Oklahoma City
   –   4 – 4 – 0
William & Mary Norfolk   –   4 – 4 – 0
Oglethorpe   –   4 – 5 – 0
Texas Wesleyan
   –   3 – 6 – 1
Troy State   –   3 – 6 – 0
Delaware   –   2 – 6 – 0
South Georgia Teachers   –   2 – 8 – 0
Rankings from AP Poll

The 1936 West Virginia Mountaineers football team was an American football team that represented West Virginia University as an independent during the 1936 college football season. In its third season under head coach Charles Tallman, the team compiled a 6–4 record and outscored opponents by a total of 151 to 122.[1][2] The team played its home games at Mountaineer Field in Morgantown, West Virginia. Babe Barna was the team captain.[3]

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 19
Waynesburg
W 7–0[4]
September 26at Cincinnati
W 40–6[5]
October 3at Pittsburgh
L 0–3421,000[6]
October 10vs. Washington and Lee
W 28–7[7]
October 17West Virginia Wesleyan
  • Mountaineer Field
  • Morgantown, WV
W 15–07,500[8]
October 24vs. Centre
W 26–136,000[9]
October 31
Western Maryland
  • Mountaineer Field
  • Morgantown, WV
W 33–2010,000[10]
November 7Georgetown
  • Mountaineer Field
  • Morgantown, WV
L 0–28[11]
November 14at Western Reserve
L 0–78,000[12]
November 26at George Washington
L 2–720,000[13]

References

  1. ^ "1936 West Virginia Mountaineers Schedule and Results". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved October 11, 2017.
  2. ^ "2017 West Virginia Football Media Guide". West Virginia University. 2017. p. 176.
  3. ^ 2017 WVU Football Guide, p. 169.
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  8. ^ Written at Morgantown, WV. "West Virginia Beats Wesleyan By 15 To 0". Bristol Herald Courier. Bristol, TN. October 17, 1936. Retrieved June 20, 2023.
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