| Gene Corum | ||
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| Title | Head coach | |
| Sport | Football | |
| Career highlights | ||
| Overall | 29–30–2 | |
| Bowls | 0-1 | |
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| Southern Conference (1964, 1965) | ||
| Awards | ||
| West Virginia University Sports Hall of Fame (1984) | ||
| Coaching career (HC unless noted) | ||
| 1960-1965 | West Virginia | |
Gene Corum (born May 29, 1921) was the head football coach for West Virginia University from 1960 to 1965. His record there was 29-30-2. Despite going 0-8-2 in his first season, he went 8-2 in 1962.
Corum was a lineman for the West Virginia Mountaineers in the 1940s, graduating in 1948. He was inducted into the West Virginia University Sports Hall of Fame in 1984.
Coaching record
| Year | Team | Overall | Conference | Standing | Bowl Game | Bowl Opponent | Outcome | Rank#
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| West Virginia (Southern) (1960 — 1965) | |||||||||
| 1960 | West Virginia | 0-8-2 | 0-2-1 | 9 | |||||
| 1961 | West Virginia | 4-6 | 2-1 | 4 | |||||
| 1962 | West Virginia | 8-2 | 4-0 | 2 | |||||
| 1963 | West Virginia | 4-6 | 3-1 | 2 | |||||
| 1964 | West Virginia | 7-4 | 5-0 | 1 | Liberty Bowl | Utah | L, 6-32 | ||
| 1965 | West Virginia | 6-4 | 4-0 | 1 | |||||
| At West Virginia: | 29-30-2 | 18-4-1 | |||||||
| Total: | 29-30-2 | ||||||||
| National Championship Conference Title Conference Division Title | |||||||||
| #Rankings from final AP Poll of the season. | |||||||||
External links
| Preceded by Art Lewis |
West Virginia Head Football Coach 1960–1965 |
Succeeded by Jim Carlen |
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