1937 West Virginia Mountaineers football team information
American college football season
1937West Virginia Mountaineers football
Sun Bowl champion
Sun Bowl, W 7–6 vs. Texas Tech
Conference
Independent
Record
8–1–1
Head coach
Marshall Glenn (1st season)
Captain
David Volkin
Home stadium
Mountaineer Field
Seasons
← 1936
1938 →
1937 Southern college football independents records
v
t
e
Conf
Overall
Team
W
L
T
W
L
T
Delaware State
–
1
–
0
–
0
Hardin–Simmons
–
8
–
0
–
1
West Virginia
–
8
–
1
–
1
Catholic University
–
5
–
3
–
0
William & Mary Norfolk
–
5
–
3
–
0
Roanoke
–
6
–
4
–
0
Navy
–
4
–
4
–
1
George Washington
–
3
–
4
–
1
Georgetown
–
2
–
4
–
2
Oglethorpe
–
3
–
6
–
1
Western Maryland
–
3
–
6
–
0
East Carolina
–
2
–
5
–
0
Loyola (LA)
–
2
–
6
–
1
Virginia
–
2
–
7
–
0
South Georgia Teachers
–
2
–
9
–
0
Delaware
–
1
–
7
–
0
Oklahoma City
–
1
–
9
–
0
Jacksonville State
–
0
–
5
–
0
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]
^"1937 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.
^2017 WVU Football Guide, p. 169.
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