1898 West Virginia Mountaineers football team information
American college football season
1898West Virginia Mountaineers football
Conference
Independent
Record
6–1
Head coach
Harry Anderson (1st season)
Captain
Lewis Yeager
Seasons
← 1897
1899 →
1898 Southern college football independents records
v
t
e
Conf
Overall
Team
W
L
T
W
L
T
North Carolina
–
9
–
0
–
0
Central (KY)
–
3
–
0
–
1
Oklahoma
–
2
–
0
–
0
Navy
–
7
–
1
–
0
West Virginia
–
6
–
1
–
0
Marshall
–
4
–
1
–
0
Georgetown
–
7
–
3
–
0
Texas A&M
–
4
–
2
–
0
VMI
–
4
–
2
–
0
Arkansas Industrial
–
2
–
1
–
0
Centre
–
2
–
1
–
2
VPI
–
3
–
2
–
0
Virginia
–
6
–
5
–
0
Richmond
–
3
–
3
–
1
Davidson
–
1
–
1
–
0
William & Mary
–
1
–
1
–
0
South Carolina
–
1
–
2
–
0
Delaware
–
2
–
5
–
2
Columbian
–
3
–
6
–
0
Add-Ran
–
1
–
3
–
1
Maryland
–
2
–
6
–
1
Guilford
–
0
–
3
–
0
The 1898 West Virginia Mountaineers football team represented West Virginia University as an independent during the 1898 college football season. In their first and only season under head coach Harry Anderson, the Mountaineers compiled a 6–1 record and outscored opponents by a combined total of 64 to 23. The team's only loss was to the Pittsburgh Athletic Club by an 18–0 score.[1] Lewis Yeager was the team captain.[2]
^"2017 West Virginia Football Media Guide". West Virginia University. 2017. pp. 169, 175.
^2017 WVU Football Guide, p. 169.
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