1929 West Virginia

4–⁠3–⁠3, coached by Rat Rogers.

Schedule and results

West Virginia in 1929, game by game: won vs. West Virginia Wesleyan 16–0; lost vs. Davis & Elkins 6–13; tied vs. Duquesne 7–7; lost at Pittsburgh 7–27; won vs. Washington and Lee 26–6; won at Oklahoma State 9–6; tied vs. Fordham 0–0; lost vs. Detroit Mercy 0–36; tied at Georgetown 0–0; won vs. Washington & Jefferson 6–0+20−36Won 16–0 vs. West Virginia Wesleyan+16West Virginia W…Lost 6–13 vs. Davis & Elkins-7Davis & ElkinsTied 7–7 vs. Duquesne0DuquesneLost 7–27 at Pittsburgh-20PittsburghWon 26–6 vs. Washington and Lee+20Washington and …Won 9–6 at Oklahoma State+3Oklahoma StateTied 0–0 vs. Fordham0FordhamLost 0–36 vs. Detroit Mercy-36Detroit MercyTied 0–0 at Georgetown0GeorgetownWon 6–0 vs. Washington & Jefferson+6Washington & Je…
Each game’s margin, wins above the line and losses below.

Elo: a pregame chance from scores alone.

How it ended: Beat Washington & Jefferson 6–⁠0.

In program history: The 84th-best season in program history by end-of-season Elo (of 124 on file).

Record
4–⁠3–⁠3
Conference
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AP poll
Began in 1936
Points
77–⁠95
Coach
Rat Rogers
Elo
1464 −21 this season
SP+ rating
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SRS
3.1 No. 48 of 100 major-college teams
Recruiting class
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Captain
Marshall Glenn