George Washington vs. West Virginia

Every meeting on file, as played. Ranks are the AP poll’s going in.

1. George Washington’s biggest win1960: George Washington 26, West Virginia 0by 26 points
2. West Virginia’s biggest win1920: West Virginia 81, George Washington 0by 81 points

Head-coach pairings with three or more meetings on file, the series read from George Washington’s side (Pixlee 3–⁠0 against Tallman). A season split between coaches goes to the one credited with the game.

Our Elo rating at the end of each season, a measure of how strong a team was, not a forecast; 1500 is an average FBS team.

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  1920 · The Morning Tulsa daily world, Tulsa, Okla., Oct 17, 1920

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  1935 · Evening star, Oct 19, 1935

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  1936 · The Washington times, Dec 2, 1936

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  1938 · Evening star, Nov 25, 1938

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  1939 · The Daily Alaska empire, Alaska, Dec 4, 1939

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 earliest meetings with a story on file; each game’s page has the full text.

Every game is listed as played on the field.

• George Washington vs. Virginia Tech19 meetings, George Washington 8–⁠11
• George Washington vs. VMI18 meetings, George Washington 7–⁠10–⁠1
• George Washington vs. William & Mary18 meetings, George Washington 8–⁠9–⁠1
• George Washington vs. Furman15 meetings, George Washington 8–⁠6–⁠1
• West Virginia vs. Pittsburgh101 meetings, West Virginia 37–⁠61–⁠3
• West Virginia vs. Penn State61 meetings, West Virginia 9–⁠50–⁠2
• West Virginia vs. Syracuse61 meetings, West Virginia 27–⁠34
• West Virginia vs. Virginia Tech54 meetings, West Virginia 30–⁠23–⁠1