West Virginia at Vanderbilt
Saturday, September 23, 1961 Share
Vanderbilt beat West Virginia 16–6. It was their first meeting; after it, Vanderbilt led the series 1–0.
FinalHigh 92°F, low 66°FAttendance 18,000
Before kickoff
Our ratings going in
Our ratings (scores only)
Vanderbilt 70% to win. Elo’s favorite won.
The series
Every West Virginia–Vanderbilt gameTied 1–1 in two meetings, counting the one since this game.
| 1962 | West Virginia 26, Vanderbilt 0 | |
| 1961 | Vanderbilt 16, West Virginia 6 |
Around this game
West Virginia
- Next gameat SyracuseSept. 30, 1961
- SeasonWest Virginia in 1961
- ProgramWest Virginia history and records
Vanderbilt
- Next gameat GeorgiaSept. 30, 1961
- SeasonVanderbilt in 1961
- ProgramVanderbilt history and records