1937 West Virginia Mountaineers football team explained

Year:1937
Team:West Virginia Mountaineers
Sport:football
Conference:Independent
Record:8–1–1
Head Coach:Marshall Glenn
Hc Year:1st
Captain:David Volkin
Stadium:Mountaineer Field
Champion:Sun Bowl champion
Bowl:Sun Bowl
Bowl Result:W 7–6 vs. Texas Tech

The 1937 West Virginia Mountaineers football team was an American football team that represented West Virginia University as an independent during the 1937 college football season. In its first season under head coach Marshall Glenn, the team compiled an 8–1–1 record, defeated Texas Tech in the 1938 Sun Bowl, and outscored opponents by a total of 183 to 39.[1] [2] The team played its home games at Mountaineer Field in Morgantown, West Virginia. David Volkin was the team captain.[3]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: 1937 West Virginia Mountaineers Schedule and Results. Sports Reference LLC. SR/College Football. October 11, 2017.
  2. Web site: 2017 West Virginia Football Media Guide. 2017. West Virginia University. 176.
  3. 2017 WVU Football Guide, p. 169.