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  1. Mountaineer Field, known as the "Jewel of the Mountains", was a football stadium located in downtown Morgantown, West Virginia. It was the home of the West Virginia Mountaineers football team.

  2. Known colloquially as "Old Mountaineer Field," the stadium seated 34,000 spectators and was home to famous football games such as the Backyard Brawl, a longstanding rivalry between the West Virginia University Mountaineers and University of Pittsburgh Panthers.

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  3. Jul 29, 2021 · The 35,000-seat Mountaineer Field was the home of West Virginia University football from 1924-79, and the Mountaineers held a 169-81-12 all-time record there. (A historical marker located in Morgantown in Monongalia County, West Virginia.)

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  4. A major college football stadium opened in Morgantown on September 6, 1980, with a 41-27 win over Cincinnati. It was the first game of new coach Don Nehlen, who would become the most successful coach in Mountaineer history.

  5. Mountaineer Field at Milan Puskar Stadium is an American football stadium in Morgantown, West Virginia, on the campus of West Virginia University. It opened in 1980 and serves as the home field for the West Virginia Mountaineers football team.

  6. news.lib.wvu.edu › 2021/04/19 › recent-acquisitionNews | WVU Libraries

    Apr 19, 2021 · The success of the Mountaineer team gained the positive attention of the administration of West Virginia University, who then initiated the construction of the first iteration of Mountaineer Field, which was completed in time for the 1924 season.

  7. Old Mountaineer Field was opened in 1924 and demolished in 1987. Subjects: WVU--Buildings--Mountaineer Field., Athletic fields--West Virginia--Morgantown., Football stadiums--West Virginia--Morgantown.

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