1951 West Virginia Mountaineers football team information
American college football season
1951West Virginia Mountaineers football
Conference
Southern Conference
Record
5–5 (2–3 SoCon)
Head coach
Art Lewis (2nd season)
Captain
James Danter, Kereazis Konstantinos
Home stadium
Mountaineer Field
Seasons
← 1950
1952 →
1951 Southern Conference football standings
v
t
e
Conf
Overall
Team
W
L
T
W
L
T
No. 3 Maryland +
5
–
0
–
0
10
–
0
–
0
VMI +
5
–
0
–
0
7
–
3
–
0
Washington and Lee
5
–
1
–
0
6
–
4
–
0
William & Mary
5
–
1
–
0
7
–
3
–
0
No. 19 Clemson
3
–
1
–
0
7
–
3
–
0
Duke
4
–
2
–
0
5
–
4
–
1
South Carolina
5
–
3
–
0
6
–
4
–
0
Wake Forest
5
–
3
–
0
6
–
4
–
0
George Washington
2
–
3
–
1
2
–
6
–
1
North Carolina
2
–
3
–
0
2
–
8
–
0
West Virginia
2
–
3
–
0
5
–
5
–
0
NC State
2
–
6
–
0
3
–
7
–
0
Richmond
2
–
6
–
0
3
–
8
–
0
The Citadel
1
–
3
–
0
4
–
6
–
0
Furman
1
–
4
–
1
3
–
6
–
1
Davidson
1
–
5
–
0
1
–
8
–
0
VPI
1
–
7
–
0
2
–
8
–
0
+ – Conference co-champions
Rankings from AP Poll
The 1951 West Virginia Mountaineers football team was an American football team that represented West Virginia University in the Southern Conference (SoCon) during the 1951 college football season. In its second season under head coach Art Lewis, the team compiled a 5–5 record (2–3 against SoCon opponents), tied for 10th place in the conference, and outscored opponents by a total of 225 to 190.[1][2] The team played its home games at Mountaineer Field in Morgantown, West Virginia. James Danter and Kereazis Konstantinos were the team captains.[3]
^"1951 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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