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Hylton carries a sign that reads, "Go Mountaineers" down Second Avenue.

1. Tony Hylton Promoting West Virginia University Football in Hinton, W. Va.

The W.V.U. football team plays against Geneva at a game in Morgantown, W. Va. in October of 1896

2. West Virginia University Football game, Geneva vs. WVU in Morgantown, W. Va.

West Virginia University 1896 Football team members Yost, Krebs, White and Yeager sit in front of Donley's Cigar store in the Fall of 1896.

3. Yost, Krebs, White & Yeaker in front of Donley's Cigar store

"First Football Team, WVU; lost to W & J at Morgantown 1891-92, the first and only intercollegiate game in 1891-92.  S. steps of "Prep." Bldg.  Top row L. to R.; 1 Wm. C. Meyer, Mgr., 2 A. Brown Smith, 3 Wm. G. Swaney, 4 Gory Hogg, 5 Alpheus Edw. Boyd, 6 Sam'l R. Jenkins.  Second row, 1 Geo. Henry A Kunst, 2 Andrew Price, 3 J.W. Hughes, 4 R.F. Bivens, 5 John Thomas Holbert, B.S.C.E. '92.  On the ground, 1 N.B. Blake, 2 Geo. M. Ford, A.B. 1892"

4. First Football Team WVU, Morgantown, W. Va.

This stadium was originally opened in 1924 and demolished in 1987. It was home to the West Virginia University Mountaineers football team.

5. Demolition of Old Mountaineer Field, Morgantown, W. Va.

Aerial photograph of West Virginia University's original football stadium.

6. Aerial View of Mountaineer Field, Morgantown, W. Va.

Aerial photograph of a West Virginia University football game against the Virginia Tech football team. The Mountaineers won this game 27-7.

7. Aerial Photograph of Mountaineer Field during Football Game, West Virginia University, Morgantown, W. Va.

West Virginia University Mountaineers face the Washington and Jefferson football team as spectators watch from the sidelines. West Virginia University won the game, 7-0, which took place in Fairmont, W. Va.

8. Washington and Jefferson College vs. West Virginia University, Fairmont, W. Va.

Football players practice while construction of Woman's Hall, now Stalnaker Hall, goes on in the background. Subjects unidentified.

9. West Viriginia University Mountaineers Football Team Practice, Morgantown, W. Va.

The WVU and W & J football teams play against each other as spectators watch from the sidelines. An inscription on the photo reads, "Out of my way W. & J. -Rodgers", likely referring to the football team captain-elect Errett Rodgers. The Mountaineers won this game 7-0. Subjects unidentified.

10. West Virginia University Mountaineers Play Washington and Jefferson Football Team, Fairmont, W. Va.

Photo reads, "Behold thy worthy prodigy, Sol? thine own 'Scrubby'."  Fans of the West Virginia University football team pose together with a sign that says, "W. & J. had good form but that was all."  West Virginia University won the game 7-0.

11. Mountaineer Football Team after Victory over W. & J. College, Morgantown, W. Va.

The WVU Mountaineers face off the Ohio State Buckeyes in an unidentified location.

12. West Virginia University Mountaineer Play Ohio State Football Team