Morgantown in Monongalia County, West Virginia — The American South (Appalachia)
'06 Sugar Bowl
WVU 38 Georgia 35
WVU wins its first BCS bowl over SEC Champion.
Erected 2016 by West Virginia University Athletic Department.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Education • Sports.
Location. 39° 39.005′ N, 79° 57.235′ W. Marker is in Morgantown, West Virginia, in Monongalia County. It can be reached from the intersection of Willowdale Road and Valley View Avenue (County Route 61/2), on the left when traveling north. Marker is located in the eastern concourse of Mountaineer Field at Milan Puskar Stadium. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 1 Ira Errett Rodgers Drive, Morgantown WV 26505, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this marker is in North Central West Virginia. It is also in the American South, specifically in the Upper South, in Appalachia, and specifically in Northern Appalachia. Globally, it is in North America, the Western Hemisphere, the Western World, and the Anglosphere. Historically, it finds itself in what was once the territory of the Mississippian Culture.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Aaron Beasley (here, next to this marker); Bob Orders / Fred Wyant (a few steps from this marker); Sam Huff (a few steps from this marker); Jeff Hostetler / Hall of Fame Bowl (within shouting distance of this marker); Brian Jozwiak / Willie Drewrey (within shouting distance of this marker); Oliver Luck (within shouting distance of this marker); Darryl Talley (within shouting distance of this marker); Orange Bowl (within shouting distance of this marker). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Morgantown.
Credits. This page was last revised on August 7, 2026. It was originally submitted on August 7, 2026, by Bradley Owen of Morgantown, West Virginia. This page has been viewed 12 times since then. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on August 7, 2026, by Bradley Owen of Morgantown, West Virginia.

