The 1925 West Virginia Mountaineers football team was an

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team that represented

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as a member of the West Virginia Athletic Conference (WVAC) during the 1925 college football season. In its first season under head coach

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, the team compiled an 8–1 record, shut out seven of nine opponents, allowed only two touchdowns during the season, and outscored opponents by a total of 175 to 18. The team played its home games at the newly-constructed Mountaineer Field in Morgantown, West Virginia. The dedication ceremony for the new stadium was conducted on November 14, 1925. Guard Walter Mahan was selected as second-team All-Americans. Mahan was also the team captain.2017 WVU Football Guide, p. 169.

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