1931 West Virginia

4–⁠6, coached by Greasy Neale.

Schedule and results

West Virginia in 1931, game by game: won vs. Duquesne 14–6; lost at Fordham 7–20; lost at Pittsburgh 0–34; won vs. Washington and Lee 19–0; lost at Detroit Mercy 7–9; lost vs. Kansas State 0–19; won vs. West Virginia Wesleyan 12–7; lost at Georgetown 0–13; won vs. Penn State 19–0; lost at Washington & Jefferson 13–14+19−34Won 14–6 vs. Duquesne+8DuquesneLost 7–20 at Fordham-13FordhamLost 0–34 at Pittsburgh-34PittsburghWon 19–0 vs. Washington and Lee+19Washington and …Lost 7–9 at Detroit Mercy-2Detroit MercyLost 0–19 vs. Kansas State-19Kansas StateWon 12–7 vs. West Virginia Wesleyan+5West Virginia W…Lost 0–13 at Georgetown-13GeorgetownWon 19–0 vs. Penn State+19Penn StateLost 13–14 at Washington & Jefferson-1Washington & Je…
Each game’s margin, wins above the line and losses below.

Elo: a pregame chance from scores alone.

How it ended: Lost to Washington & Jefferson 14–⁠13.

In program history: The 93rd-best season in program history by end-of-season Elo (of 124 on file).

Record
4–⁠6
Conference
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AP poll
Began in 1936
Points
91–⁠122
Coach
Greasy Neale
Elo
1437 −52 this season
SP+ rating
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SRS
−0.3 No. 64 of 110 major-college teams
Recruiting class
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Captain
John Doyle