1903 West Virginia Mountaineers football team
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American college football season
| 1903 West Virginia Mountaineers football | |
|---|---|
| Conference | Independent |
| Record | 7–1 |
| Head coach |
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| Captain | Harry M. Seamon |
Seasons | |
| Conf. | Overall | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Team | W | L | T | W | L | T | ||||
| Livingstone | – | 3 | – | 0 | – | 0 | ||||
| Kentucky University | – | 7 | – | 1 | – | 0 | ||||
| West Virginia | – | 7 | – | 1 | – | 0 | ||||
| VPI | – | 5 | – | 1 | – | 0 | ||||
| South Carolina | – | 8 | – | 2 | – | 0 | ||||
| Stetson | – | 2 | – | 1 | – | 1 | ||||
| Virginia | – | 7 | – | 2 | – | 1 | ||||
| Georgetown | – | 7 | – | 3 | – | 0 | ||||
| VMI | – | 2 | – | 1 | – | 0 | ||||
| Texas A&M | – | 7 | – | 3 | – | 1 | ||||
| North Carolina | – | 6 | – | 3 | – | 0 | ||||
| Maryland | – | 7 | – | 4 | – | 0 | ||||
| East Florida Seminary | – | 3 | – | 2 | – | 1 | ||||
| Florida State College | – | 3 | – | 2 | – | 1 | ||||
| Oklahoma | – | 5 | – | 4 | – | 3 | ||||
| Kendall | – | 3 | – | 3 | – | 0 | ||||
| Louisiana Industrial | – | 1 | – | 1 | – | 0 | ||||
| North Carolina A&M | – | 4 | – | 4 | – | 0 | ||||
| Oklahoma A&M | – | 0 | – | 0 | – | 2 | ||||
| Southwestern Louisiana Industrial | – | 1 | – | 1 | – | 0 | ||||
| Tusculum | – | 1 | – | 1 | – | 0 | ||||
| Arkansas | – | 3 | – | 4 | – | 0 | ||||
| Navy | – | 4 | – | 7 | – | 1 | ||||
| Howard (AL) | – | 2 | – | 3 | – | 0 | ||||
| Columbian | – | 2 | – | 5 | – | 0 | ||||
| Florida | – | 1 | – | 3 | – | 0 | ||||
| Goldey College | – | 0 | – | 1 | – | 1 | ||||
| Davidson | – | 1 | – | 4 | – | 0 | ||||
| Tennessee Docs | – | 0 | – | 4 | – | 0 | ||||
| TCU | – | 0 | – | 7 | – | 0 | ||||
The 1903 West Virginia Mountaineers football team was an American football team that represented West Virginia University as an independent during the 1903 college football season. In its first and only season under head coach Harry E. Trout, the team compiled a 7–1 record and outscored opponents by a combined total of 146 to 45. The team's only loss was to Ohio State by a 34–6 score. Harry M. Seamon was the team captain.[1]
Schedule
[edit ]| Date | Opponent | Site | Result | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| October 3 | Western University of Pennsylvania |
| W 24–6 | [2] |
| October 10 | Grove City | Morgantown, WV | W 21–0 | |
| October 16 | at Marietta | Marietta, OH | W 18–11 | |
| October 19 | vs. West Virginia Wesleyan | Clarksburg, WV | W 39–0 | |
| October 24 | Westminster (PA) | Morgantown, WV | W 21–0 | |
| October 31 | at Ohio State | L 6–34 | ||
| November 14 | vs. Bethany (WV) | Wheeling, WV | W 11–5 | |
| November 21 | at Washington & Jefferson | W 5–5 (forfeit) | [3] [4] |
References
[edit ]- ^ "2017 West Virginia Football Media Guide". West Virginia University. 2017. pp. 169, 175.
- ^ "WUP's Eleven Badly Beaten". The Pittsburg Press. October 4, 1903. p. 22 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ Bristor, Emmet A. (November 22, 1903). "Mobbed By Angry Ground". The Pittsburgh Press . Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. p. 1. Retrieved September 28, 2021 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon .
- ^ Bristor, Emmet A. (November 22, 1903). "Mobbed By Angry Ground (continued)". The Pittsburgh Press . Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. p. 4. Retrieved September 28, 2021 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon .