1961 West Virginia Mountaineers football team information
American college football season
1961West Virginia Mountaineers football
Conference
Southern Conference
Record
4–6 (2–1 SoCon)
Head coach
Gene Corum (2nd season)
Home stadium
Mountaineer Field
Seasons
← 1960
1962 →
1961 Southern Conference football standings
v
t
e
Conf
Overall
Team
W
L
T
W
L
T
The Citadel $
5
–
1
–
0
7
–
3
–
0
Richmond
5
–
2
–
0
5
–
5
–
0
VMI
4
–
2
–
0
6
–
4
–
0
West Virginia
2
–
1
–
0
4
–
6
–
0
Furman
2
–
2
–
0
7
–
3
–
0
George Washington
3
–
4
–
0
3
–
6
–
0
VPI
2
–
3
–
0
4
–
5
–
0
Davidson
1
–
4
–
0
4
–
4
–
0
William & Mary
1
–
6
–
0
1
–
9
–
0
$ – Conference champion
The 1961 West Virginia Mountaineers football team represented West Virginia University as a member of the Southern Conference (SoCon) during the 1961 college football season. Led by second-year head coach Gene Corum, the Mountaineers compiled an overall record of 4–6 with a mark of 2–1 in conference play, tying for third place in the SoCon.
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