Morgantown in Monongalia County, West Virginia — The American South (Appalachia)
Ira Errett Rodgers
21
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Dan Mozes
76
(Rodgers):
College Football Hall of Fame - 1953
Consensus All-American - 1919
(Mozes):
Consensus All-American - 2006
Rimington Trophy Winner as Nation's Top Center - 2006
Erected 2018 by West Virginia University Athletic Department.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Education • Sports. A significant historical year for this entry is 1953.
Location. 39° 39.061′ N, 79° 57.275′ 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: Duke's Mayo Bowl / Sun Bowl • Harry "Flash" Clarke (here, next to this marker); Pat McAfee / Meineke Bowl (a few steps from this marker); Amos Zereoue / Liberty Bowl (a few steps from this marker); Major Harris (a few steps from this marker); Dale Farley / Gator Bowl (a few steps from this marker); Jim Braxton / Avon Cobourne (within shouting distance of this marker); Peach Bowl (within shouting distance of this marker); Rich Braham / Tom Keane (within shouting distance of this marker). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Morgantown.
Credits. This page was last revised on September 17, 2026. It was originally submitted on September 16, 2026, by Bradley Owen of Morgantown, West Virginia. This page has been viewed 9 times since then. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on September 16, 2026, by Bradley Owen of Morgantown, West Virginia.

