| 1922 West Virginia Mountaineers football | |
East-West Classic Champions | |
|---|---|
East-West Classic vs. Gonzaga, 21–13 win | |
| Conference | Independent |
| 1922 record | 10–0–1 |
| Head coach | Clarence Spears |
Seasons | |
The 1922 West Virginia Mountaineers football team completed the regular season with a 9–0–1 record. They earned the school's first bowl bid, journeying to the East-West Bowl where they defeated the Gonzaga Bulldogs 21–13. This gave the Mountaineers their first 10 win season.
1922 Schedule[]
| Date | Opponent | Site | Result | Attendance | ||||
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| September 30* | vs. [[{{{school}}}|West Virginia Wesleyan]] | South Side Park • Fairmont, WV | W 20–3 | |||||
| October 7* | [[{{{school}}}|Marietta]] | WVU Athletic Field • Morgantown, WV | W 55–0 | |||||
| October 14* | at Pittsburgh | Forbes Field • Pittsburgh, PA (Backyard Brawl) | W 9–6 | 20,000 | ||||
| October 21* | vs. [[{{{school}}}|Washington & Lee]] | Laidley Field • Charleston, WV | T 12–12 | 7,500 | ||||
| October 28* | Rutgers | WVU Athletic Field • Morgantown, WV | W 28–0 | 6,000 | ||||
| November 4* | at Cincinnati | Varsity Field • Cincinnati, OH | W 34–0 | |||||
| November 11* | at Indiana | Jordan Field • Bloomington, IN | W 33–0 | |||||
| November 18* | Virginia | WVU Athletic Field • Morgantown, WV | W 13–0 | |||||
| November 25* | Ohio | WVU Athletic Field • Morgantown, WV | W 28–0 | |||||
| November 30* | Washington & Jefferson | WVU Athletic Field • Morgantown, WV | W 14–0 | |||||
| December 25* | vs. Gonzaga | San Diego, CA (East-West Classic) | W 21–13 | |||||
| *Non-Conference Game. †Homecoming. All times are in Eastern Time. | ||||||||
References[]
- http://www.wvustats.com/football/schedule.php?team_id=308&season=1922
- http://www.cfbdatawarehouse.com/data/div_ia/bigeast/west_virginia/yearly_results.php?year=1922
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