1936 West Virginia

6–⁠4, coached by Trusty Tallman.

Schedule and results

West Virginia in 1936, game by game: won vs. Waynesburg 7–0; won at Cincinnati 40–6; lost at Pittsburgh 0–34; won vs. Washington and Lee 28–7; won vs. West Virginia Wesleyan 15–0; won vs. Centre 26–13; won vs. McDaniel 33–20; lost vs. Georgetown 0–28; lost at Western Reserve 0–7; lost at George Washington 2–7+34−34Won 7–0 vs. Waynesburg+7WaynesburgWon 40–6 at Cincinnati+34CincinnatiLost 0–34 at Pittsburgh-34PittsburghWon 28–7 vs. Washington and Lee+21Washington and …Won 15–0 vs. West Virginia Wesleyan+15West Virginia W…Won 26–13 vs. Centre+13CentreWon 33–20 vs. McDaniel+13McDanielLost 0–28 vs. Georgetown-28GeorgetownLost 0–7 at Western Reserve-7Western ReserveLost 2–7 at George Washington-5George Washingt…
Each game’s margin, wins above the line and losses below.

Elo: a pregame chance from scores alone.

How it ended: Lost to George Washington 7–⁠2; unranked in the final AP poll.

In program history: The tied 96th-best season in program history by end-of-season Elo (of 124 on file).

Record
6–⁠4
Conference
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AP final
Unranked
Points
151–⁠122
Coach
Trusty Tallman
Elo
1434 −40 this season
SP+ rating
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SRS
−4.1 No. 90 of 131 major-college teams
Recruiting class
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Captain
Babe Barna

Drafted in 1937

The 1937 draft
Rd 7Herb Barna OGPhiladelphia Eagles