West Virginia University - Football.

Twenty-seven clipping scrapbooks covering West Virginia University athletics for the period September, 1953 to May, 1963. Includes magazine and newspaper articles regarding all sports engaged in by the University's Athletics Department, including football, basketball, and baseball.

Biographical information regarding John Forrest Knight (1901-1976), or "Fuzzy" Knight, a successful West Virginia University (WVU) cheerleader, and member of the Sigma Nu fraternity. He was also a musician who wrote two WVU fight songs, including "Fight Mountaineers" (1923) and "To Thee, Our Alma Mater" (1927), and worked as a theater musician in Fairmont, and in Morgantown. He later had success in Hollywood films.

Photographs of three West Virginia University (WVU) football games in 1972 by photographer Terry Arbogast for a Fairmont, West Virginia newspaper. Opponents for these three games were from William and Mary (10-7-1972), the University of Pittsburgh, and the University of Richmond respectively. There are 65 black and white prints and one "Track Privileges" pass.

Copies of news clippings from West Virginia newspapers regarding contract negotiations between West Virginia University football coach Rich Rodriguez and the University of Alabama.

Program for production of Shakespeare's "Richard III" put on by the University Specialty Company, 16 April 1892. The production was mounted to raise money for West Virginia University's first football team. Program includes a synopsis and cast of characters; the title role was played by Melville Davisson Post, a law student who would become a popular author of detective fiction. Written in pencil on the reverse of the program is "WVR, VF, Class-1892".