1937 West Virginia Mountaineers football team

1937 West Virginia Mountaineers football
Sun Bowl champion
Sun Bowl, W 7–6 vs. Texas Tech
ConferenceIndependent
Record8–1–1
Head coach
CaptainDavid Volkin
Home stadiumMountaineer Field
1937 Southern college football independents records
Conf.Overall
TeamW L TW L T
Delaware State    1 0 0
Hardin–Simmons    8 0 1
West Virginia    8 1 1
Catholic University    5 3 0
William & Mary Norfolk    5 3 0
Roanoke    6 4 0
Navy    4 4 1
George Washington    3 4 1
Georgetown    2 4 2
Western Maryland    3 6 0
East Carolina    2 5 0
Loyola (LA)    2 6 1
Virginia    2 7 0
South Georgia Teachers    2 9 0
Delaware    1 7 0
Oklahoma City    1 9 0
Jacksonville State    0 5 0

The 1937 West Virginia Mountaineers football team was an American football team that represented West Virginia University as an independent during the 1937 college football season. In its first season under head coach Marshall Glenn, the team compiled an 8–1–1 record, defeated Texas Tech in the 1938 Sun Bowl, and outscored opponents by a total of 183 to 39. The team played its home games at Mountaineer Field in Morgantown, West Virginia. David Volkin was the team captain.