Date | Opponent | Site | Result | Attendance | Source |
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September 17 | Waynesburg | | W 42–7 | | [4]
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September 24 | at Ohio | | L 7–17 | 10,000 | [5]
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October 1 | vs. Washington and Lee | | W 28–20 | 10,000 | [6]
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October 8 | No. 19 Pittsburgh | - Mountaineer Field
- Morgantown, WV (rivalry)
| L 7–20 | 31,005 | [7][8]
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October 14 | at Boston University | | L 20–52 | 19,301 | [9]
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October 22 | Quantico Marines | - Mountaineer Field
- Morgantown, WV
| W 47–26 | | [10]
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October 29 | at Virginia | | L 14–19 | 16,000 | [11]
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November 5 | Penn State | - Mountaineer Field
- Morgantown, WV (rivalry)
| L 14–34 | 20,000–21,000 | [12]
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November 12 | Texas Western | - Mountaineer Field
- Morgantown, WV
| T 13–13 | 10,000 | [13]
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November 19 | at Western Reserve | | W 28–20 | 1,000 | [14]
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November 24 | at No. 15 Maryland | | L 7–47 | 16,117 | [15]
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- Homecoming
- Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game
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- ^ "2017 West Virginia Football Media Guide". West Virginia University. 2017. p. 176.
- ^ 2017 WVU Football Guide, p. 169.
- ^ "West Virginia wins, 42–7". The Salt Lake Tribune. September 18, 1949. Retrieved July 19, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Ohio upsets Dope". News Journal. September 25, 1949. Retrieved July 19, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "West Virginia nips Wash-Lee before 10,000". Pittsburgh Post-Gazette. October 2, 1949. Retrieved August 20, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ Carl Hughes (October 9, 1949). "Cecconi's Two Touchdowns In Third Quarter Turn Tide". The Pittsburgh Press. p. 37 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Pittsburgh defeats Mountaineers, 20–7". The News and Observer. October 9, 1949. Retrieved July 19, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ Keane, Clif (October 15, 1949). "Agganis Best Donelli Has Had–Cannava Grabs Spotlight". Boston Globe. Boston, Massachusetts. p. 4. Retrieved June 1, 2021 – via Newspapers.com .
- ^ "West Virginia hands Quantico Marines second loss, 47–26". The Sunday Star. October 23, 1949. Retrieved July 19, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Cavaliers top West Virginia 19–14 in mud". Johnson City Press-Chronicle. October 30, 1949. Retrieved May 2, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "W. Va. beaten by Penn State". The Baltimore Sun. November 6, 1949. Retrieved July 19, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Tex Western WV are tied". San Angelo Standard-Times. November 13, 1949. Retrieved July 19, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Reserve edged by W. Virginia, 28–20". The Plain Dealer. November 20, 1949. Retrieved July 19, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Terps swamp Mountaineers, head for Bowl on 47–7 rout". Daily Press. November 25, 1949. Retrieved December 24, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "1950 NFL Draft Listing". Pro-Football Reference. Retrieved February 24, 2024.