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West Virginia

FBSI · 1947 Season · Final

Struggling +
Record
6–4
0.600 Win %
Conference
—
0–0 in FBSI

All-Time Resume

Ranked Seasons
114
1909–2026
All-Time Record
707–482–41
0.591 Win %
Peak Final Rank
#2
2007
#1 Finishes
0
Top 5: 2 · Top 10: 9 · Top 25: 28
  • 12-Team Playoff & Revenue Era · 2 seasons
  • Limited Playoff Era · 26 seasons · 3 Top 10
  • Independents & Bowl Tie-In Era · 16 seasons · 4 Top 10
  • Divisional Era · 26 seasons
  • AP Poll & Postwar Era · 20 seasons
  • Forward Pass & Stadium Boom Era · 23 seasons · 2 Top 10

Final finishes, as published; the season in progress counts toward record only. Compare West Virginia head-to-head · History & Eras

1947 Schedule & Results

WkDateOpponentConfOpp. RecordResult
6Week 6 · Sep 30OTTERBEINUnranked—W 59–0
7Week 7 · Oct 7Washington & LEE (WASHINGTON & LEE)H2HIND SOCON5–5W 35–6
8Week 8 · Oct 14WAYNESBURGUnranked—W 60–7
9Week 9 · Oct 21NEW York University (NEW YORK UNIVERSITY)H2HIND FBSI2–5–1W 40–0
10Week 10 · Oct 28Penn State (PENN STATE)H2HIND FBSI9–0–1L 14–21
11Week 11 · Nov 4Maryland (MARYLAND)H2HIND SOCON7–2–2L 0–27
12Week 12 · Nov 11Kentucky (KENTUCKY)H2HSEC8–3L 6–15
13Week 13 · Nov 18Virginia (VIRGINIA)H2HIND FBSI7–3L 0–6
14Week 14 · Nov 25Temple (TEMPLE)H2HIND FBSI3–6W 21–0
15Week 15 · Dec 2Pittsburgh (PITTSBURGH)H2HIND FBSI1–8W 17–2

Past season results come from the published weekly rankings; home/away is not recorded. Unranked = opponent outside the ranked field. Kickoff times in Eastern Time. TBD = not yet announced. vs* = neutral site. Opp. Record is the current season record; — = unavailable.

Rating Tier Spectrum
2.800
Paramount (best)Rock Bottom

Where the rating sits on the 12-tier scale (lower is better).

NOW — Net Opponent Wins
+3
-8+11
  • Washington & LEE +5
  • Temple +3
  • NEW York University +2
  • Pittsburgh +1
  • Penn State 0
  • Maryland -2
  • Kentucky -3
  • Virginia -3

Each win stacks that opponent's win total to the right; each loss stacks that opponent's loss total to the left.

National Standing
Rank #45Better than 68%
Win % Place 47thBetter than 66%

0.600 Win % · Change 3

Percent of all FBS teams this team is ahead of.

Rank by Week
#48Regular Season Final#48Post-Season W1#48Post-Season W2#48Post-Season W3#45Final

Higher on the chart = better rank.

Game Margins
+59
+29
+53
+40
-7
-27
-9
-6
+21
+15

Bars above the line are wins, below are losses; height = point margin.

Final Rank by Season
#541942#331943#401944#951945#791946

Higher = better finish. Ranks as published.

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