Washington & Jefferson vs. West Virginia

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

1. Washington & Jefferson’s biggest win1914: Washington & Jefferson 48, West Virginia 0by 48 points
2. West Virginia’s biggest win1935: West Virginia 51, Washington & Jefferson 0by 51 points
3. Upset1923: Washington & Jefferson 7, West Virginia 2Washington & Jefferson had a 26% chance, by our ratings before kickoff

Head-coach pairings with three or more meetings on file, the series read from Washington & Jefferson’s side (Kerr 1–⁠1–⁠1 against Rogers). 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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  1913 · The Sentinel=record, Nov 9, 1913

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  1915 · The Sunday telegram, Clarksburg, W. Va., Oct 3, 1915

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  1917 · Richmond times-dispatch. (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, Virginia, Nov 18, 1917

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  1919 · New Britain herald, Nov 28, 1919

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  1920 · The New York herald, New York, N.Y., Nov 26, 1920

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.

• Washington & Jefferson vs. Pittsburgh28 meetings, Washington & Jefferson 8–⁠18–⁠2
• Washington & Jefferson vs. Bethany (WV)23 meetings, Washington & Jefferson 22–⁠1
• Washington & Jefferson vs. Carnegie Mellon23 meetings, Washington & Jefferson 12–⁠6–⁠5
• Washington & Jefferson vs. Waynesburg16 meetings, Washington & Jefferson 16–⁠0
• 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