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Group portrait of the first intercollegiate football team of West Virginia University. Members include: 'fullback-Dr. Gory Hogg, quarterback-Bivens, line-Smith, Kunst, Price, Blake, Ford, Hughes, Jenkins, Holbert, and Boyd. The first football team to represent West Virginia. It played W & J in 1891. Score W & J (Washington and Jefferson-72, W.V.U.-0. Presented by James M. Orr-1827.'
'The first University Football Team, 1891. left to right on ground: N.B. Blake and George M. Ford; lower step (south side Martin Hall) George H.A Kunst, Andrew Price, J.W. Hughes, R.F. Bivens, J.T. Holbert; upper row: William C. Meyer (manager), A. Brown Smith, William G. Swaney, Gory Hogg, A.E. Boyd, and S.R. Jenkins.'
The very first WVU Football Team ready for action.
Group portrait of West Virginia University Freshman Football Team. 'Standing: Sally Rowan and Pat Orr. Resting: Ed Anderson and Fred Mitchell. Backfield of Freshmen Team, 1895.'
Members of the West Virginia University Football Team, 1895: Top Row: Ralph Caldwell, Harry Cole, W. J. Brunner, W. B. Cutright (manager), Henry Nelly and George M. Ford. Middle Row: Henry M. White, John Nethken, William Standiford, George R. Krebs, F. H. Yost. Bottom Row: Lew Robb, Joe Keely, Henry M. Lepps, Walter South, Chip Rane.
Group portrait of the West Virginia University Football Team. 'Back Row (left to right): McDonald, Kountz, Romine, Krebs, Osborne; Middle: White, unidentified, Yost, F.H., Anderson, Standiford; Front: Yeager, Nethken, Yost, Ellis, South, Leps, Cole.'
With Coach T. G. Trenchard
Possibly a reserve team.
Students in football uniforms pose in offensive set in front of Episcopal Hall.
Team from Episcopal Hall Boarding House.  Front row, left - J. C. Jefferds.  Last row, next to last, second from right- Agustus Washington Willis.
Group portrait of the 1900 West Virginia University Prep Football Team.
The football held by a player in the front row reads "WVU All-Stars '01".
The football held by the player in front reads "'Preps' '01".
West Virginia University Football players on the field.
Player unidentified.
A group portrait of the 1907 WVU Football club.
'For full identification see page 180 of the 1909 Monticola.'
Post card team portrait of the 1909 West Virginia University Football Team in uniform.
Offense lines-up in their positions.
Captain- Elect, 1911
On the back of the photo: 'Bill Williams'
The football players pose together for a team photo.In the back row, from left to right, is unidentified; unidentified Coach Tobin; unidentified;  Coach McIntyre; Manager Sherr; and unidentified.In the fourth row, from left to right is unidentified; player Brooks, Fred Mills ('20); unidentified; unidentified; unidentified; quarterback Charles L. Lewis ('20); and pplayer Webster.In the third row, from left to right, is unidentified; tackle Joseph V. Harrick ('21); guard John B. McCue ('21); Captain Russell Bailey holding the ball('19); player Harris; unidentified; and halfback Andrew 'Rip King.In the second row is guard Russel D. Meredith ('21); player Curry; unidentified; tackle Frank Ice ('18); unidentified; unidentified; player Wagner; unidentified.In the front row from left to right is player Rhodes; halfback J. Howard Lentz ('20); unidentified; unidentified; unidentified; unidentified; unidentified.
Hite ('18) was a halfback for West Virginia University's Mountaineer football team. During the 1917 season, Hite enlisted in the First Officers Training Camp after the United States declared war and was commissioned as a lieutenant. In his absence, the team elected Russell Bailey as the captain of the team. Russell came to WVU from Huntington High and was well-known as an excellent athlete.
A West Virginia University football player identified as "Curry" is pictured in his practice gear.
A West Virginia University football player identified as "Webster" is pictured in his practice gear.
A West Virginia University football player identified as "Wagner" is pictured in his practice gear.
A West Virginia University football player identified as "Chenny" is pictured in his practice gear.
A West Virginia University football player identified as "Hutch" is pictured in his practice gear.
An unidentified West Virginia University football player is pictured in his practice gear.
An unidentified West Virginia University football player is pictured in his practice gear.
A West Virginia University player identified as "Harris" poses in his football gear.
Fred "Ike" Mills ('20) played an end position for West Virginia University's football team. He came to WVU from Keyser Prep, where he had won himself a name as a backfield man. Shortly after the 1917 season, Mills enlisted in the military.
A West Virginia University football player identified as "Rhodes" is pictured in his practice gear.
A West Virginia University football player identified as "Brannon" is pictured in his practice gear.
A WVU football player identified as "Dad" is pictured in his practice gear.
An unidentified WVU football player is pictured in his practice gear.
A West Virginia University football player identified as "Knight" is pictured in his practice gear.
Paul "Monk" Hager ('19) was a player for the West Virginia University Mountaineers and was described as "one of West Virginia's most valuable men."
A West Virginia University football player identified as "Latterner" is pictured in his practice gear.
A West Virginia University football player identified as "Brooks" is pictured in his practice gear.
McCue ('21) was a guard for the West Virginia University Mountaineers.
Russel "Rus" Meredith ('21) played as a guard for West Virginia University. He came to WVU from Fairmont High School where he had had a successful career in football.
A West Virginia University football player identified as "Henry" is pictured in his practice gear.
An unidentified West Virginia University football player is pictured in his practice gear.
Lentz ('20), nicknamed "Beanie", was a halfback for the West Virginia University football team.
Russell "Rus" Bailey ('19) was elected captain of the West Virginia University Mountaineers after the original captain, Clay Hite, enlisted in the army. Bailey led his team to a winning season in 1917, with a season record of 6-3.
Lewis ('20) was a quarterback for the West Virginia University Mountaineers. He came to WVU from Charleston High School.
Joe Harrick ('21) played as a tackle for the West Virginia University Mountaineers and was described as one of the "greatest linesmen that ever wore the Old Gold and Blue" in the 1919 Monticola yearbook.
A West Virginia University football player identified as "Anderson" is pictured in his practice gear.
West Virginia University's Fred "Ike" Mills ('20) was a versatile football player, playing tackle and end positions. He came to WVU from Keyser Prep where he had made a name for himself as a backfield man. Shortly after the 1917 season, he joined the United State military.
An unidentified West Virginia University football player is pictured in his practice gear.
Photo reads, "Behold thy worthy prodigy, Sol? thine own 'Scrubby'."  Fans of the West Virginia University football team pose together with a sign that says, "W. & J. had good form but that was all."  West Virginia University won the game 7-0.
'The Undefeated Mountaineers'
Images contained in a scrapbook, players are not identified
Mount Vernon Dining Hall at Jackson's Mill State 4-H Camp in the background.
Group portrait of the 1928 West Virginia University Football Team.
Bartrug moved on to coach at Charleston High School.