Morgantown in Monongalia County, West Virginia — The American South (Appalachia)

Legends

By Bradley Owen, October 6, 2020

1. Legends Marker

Inscription. Click to hear the inscription.

9 Major Harris
• College Football Hall of Fame - 2009
• ECAC Player of the Year - 1988, 1989

11 Fred Wyant
• Southern Conference Player of the Year - 1954
• 30-4 record as starting quarterback

42 Canute Curtis
• Consensus All-American - 1996
• Big East Defensive Player of the Year - 1996

Erected 2016 by West Virginia University Athletic Department.

Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: African Americans • Education • Sports. In addition, it is included in the West Virginia University Legends 🏈 series list. A significant historical year for this entry is 1954.

Location. 39° 39.055′ N, 79° 57.409′ W. Marker is in Morgantown, West Virginia, in Monongalia County. Marker is on Medical Center Drive 0.3 miles from Willowdale Road, on the left when traveling west. Marker is on the north side (Hospital side) of Mylan Puskar Stadium. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 1 Medical Center Drive, Morgantown WV 26505, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance

By Bradley Owen, October 6, 2020

2. Legends Marker

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Credits. This page was last revised on June 1, 2021. It was originally submitted on October 8, 2020, by Bradley Owen of Morgantown, West Virginia. This page has been viewed 54 times since then and 9 times this year. Last updated on June 1, 2021, by Bradley Owen of Morgantown, West Virginia. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on October 8, 2020, by Bradley Owen of Morgantown, West Virginia. • Bill Pfingsten was the editor who published this page.