1991 West Virginia Mountaineers football team

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1991
Mountaineer Field
(Capacity: 63,500)
Seasons
1991 Big East Conference football standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
No. 11 Syracuse 5 – 0 – 0 10 – 2 – 0
No. 1 Miami (FL) 2 – 0 – 0 12 – 0 – 0
Virginia Tech 1 – 0 – 0 5 – 6 – 0
Pittsburgh 3 – 2 – 0 6 – 5 – 0
West Virginia 3 – 4 – 0 6 – 5 – 0
Rutgers 2 – 3 – 0 6 – 5 – 0
Boston College 2 – 4 – 0 4 – 7 – 0
Temple 0 – 5 – 0 2 – 9 – 0
  • The Big East did not crown an official champion until 1993 when full league play began.
Rankings from
AP Poll

The 1991 West Virginia Mountaineers football team represented

Mountaineer Field in Morgantown, West Virginia
. They finished the season with a record of six wins and five losses (6–5 overall, 3–4 in the Big East).

Schedule

DateTimeOpponentSiteTVResultAttendanceSource
August 317:30 p.m.Pittsburgh
ESPNL 3–3468,041[1]
September 71:00 p.m.Bowling Green*
  • Mountaineer Field
  • Morgantown, WV
W 24–1732,597[2]
September 141:00 p.m.South Carolina*
  • Mountaineer Field
  • Morgantown, WV
W 21–1651,989[3]
September 214:00 p.m.at Maryland*
W 37–740,442[4]
October 512:00 p.m.Virginia Tech
  • Mountaineer Field
  • Morgantown, WV (rivalry)
BENL 14–2057,492[5]
October 121:00 p.m.Temple
  • Mountaineer Field
  • Morgantown, WV
W 10–943,767[6]
October 1912:00 p.m.at Boston College
BENW 31–2428,162[7]
October 264:00 p.m.at No. 8
University Park, PA (rivalry)
ESPNL 6–5196,445[8]
November 212:00 p.m.Rutgers
  • Mountaineer Field
  • Morgantown, WV
BENW 28–338,127[9]
November 94:00 p.m.at No. 2 Miami (FL)
L 3–2760,250[10]
November 234:00 p.m.at No. 16 Syracuse
ESPNL 10–1645,263[11]
  • *Non-conference game
  • Rankings from Coaches' Poll released prior to the game

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Roster

1991 West Virginia Mountaineers football team roster
Players Coaches
Offense
Pos. # Name Class
WR 5 Ed Hill So
QB 14 Darren Studstill So
WR 15 James Jett Jr
QB 16 Chris Gray Sr
RB 31 Carl Hayes Jr
RB 32 Garrett Ford, Jr. Jr
RB 33 Jon Jones So
FB 34 Doug Costin So
RB 42 Adrian Murrell Jr
G, C 77 Mike Compton Jr
OT 78 Rich Braham So
OT 79 Joe Avila Jr
QB 80 Al Johnson Fr
TE 81 Darius Burwell Jr
TE 82 John Cappa Jr
TE 83 Keith Graley Sr
Defense
Pos. # Name Class
LB 4 Steve Grant Sr
DB 22 Harold Kidd Fr
DB 23 Kwame Smith Jr
DB 24 Tommy Orr So
DB 25 Mike Collins So
LB 48 Steve Holmes Fr
LB 49 Matt Ceglie So
LB, DE 50 Mike Booth So
LB 51 Joe Pabian, III So
DE, LB 52 Alex Steffano Fr
DL 52 Mark Ulmer So
LB 54 Shannon King So
LB 54 Matt Taffoni Fr
LB 55 Boris Graham Jr
Special teams
Pos. # Name Class
P
 21 Mike Vanderjagt Jr
Head coach
Coordinators/assistant coaches
Legend
  • (C) Team captain
  • (S) Suspended
  • (I) Ineligible
  • Injured Injured
  • Redshirt Redshirt

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