Wooster at West Virginia

Saturday, September 25, 1948

West Virginia beat Wooster 34–⁠6. It was their only meeting on record.

AwayWooster0–⁠1 in 1948
6
HomeWest Virginia9–⁠3 in 1948
34

FinalHigh 67°F, low 49°F

In the newspapers

  • The Evening star's story: WEST Virginia Routs Wooster Eleven, 34-6

    Evening star, September 26, 1948, page 45

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    WEST Virginia Routs Wooster Eleven, 34–⁠6 MORGANTOWN, w. Va, Sept. rs West Virginia University struck quickly for three third period touch downs today to pull away to a 34–⁠6 triumph over Wooster. 1t was the second triumph in a row for Coach Dudley De Groots S Mountaineer machine. Jimmy Walthall, who passed for three touchdowns in last weeks triumph over Waynesburg, came up with two more scoring tosses today

Public-domain newspapers from the Library of Congress’s Chronicling America, found through the American Stories dataset (Dell and Harvard, CC BY 4.0). The text is the machine reading of the page, mistakes and all.

Before kickoff

Our ratings going in

Our ratings (scores only)

West Virginia 88% to win. Elo’s favorite won.

West Virginia leads 1–⁠0 in their only meeting.

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