1925 West Virginia Mountaineers football team information
American college football season
1925West Virginia Mountaineers football
Photos of the Pitt versus West Virginia football game, 1925
Conference
West Virginia Athletic Conference
Record
8–1 (2–0 WVAC)
Head coach
Ira Rodgers (1st season)
Captain
Walter Mahan
Home stadium
Mountaineer Field
Seasons
← 1924
1926 →
1925 West Virginia Athletic Conference football standings
v
t
e
Conf
Overall
Team
W
L
T
W
L
T
Marshall $
3
–
0
–
2
4
–
1
–
4
New River State
3
–
1
–
1
5
–
1
–
2
West Virginia Wesleyan
3
–
1
–
0
5
–
3
–
0
Davis & Elkins
4
–
2
–
0
7
–
3
–
0
Salem
4
–
2
–
1
5
–
2
–
2
Fairmont State
1
–
1
–
3
7
–
1
–
2
Potomac State
1
–
1
–
2
1
–
2
–
2
Broaddus
2
–
3
–
1
2
–
5
–
1
West Liberty State
1
–
3
–
0
1
–
6
–
1
Glenville State
0
–
5
–
1
0
–
6
–
1
West Virginia *
2
–
0
–
0
8
–
1
–
0
Concord *
1
–
2
–
0
4
–
3
–
1
Shepherd *
0
–
1
–
1
4
–
2
–
1
Morris Harvey *
0
–
3
–
0
1
–
6
–
0
$ – Conference champion
* – Did not qualify for conference standings Ties did not count in conference standings.
The 1925 West Virginia Mountaineers football team was an American football team that represented West Virginia University as a member of the West Virginia Athletic Conference (WVAC) during the 1925 college football season. In its first season under head coach Ira Rodgers, the team compiled an 8–1 record, shut out seven of nine opponents, allowed only two touchdowns during the season, and outscored opponents by a total of 175 to 18.[1][2]
The team played its home games at the newly-constructed Mountaineer Field in Morgantown, West Virginia. The dedication ceremony for the new stadium was conducted on November 14, 1925.[3]
Guard Walter Mahan was selected as second-team All-Americans.[4] Mahan was also the team captain.[5]
^"1925 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.
^Cite error: The named reference PSU was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
^2017 WVU Football Guide, p. 151.
^2017 WVU Football Guide, p. 169.
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