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4 top games between WVU football and Kansas State

By Matthew Peaslee

MORGANTOWN, WV - OCTOBER 01: Rasul Douglas
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MORGANTOWN, WV – NOVEMBER 20: Dana Holgorsen of the West Virginia Mountaineers shakes hands with Bill Snyder of the Kansas State Wildcats after the game on November 20, 2014 at Mountaineer Field in Morgantown, West Virginia. The Kansas State Wildcats defeated WVU 26-20. (Photo by Justin K. Aller/Getty Images)
MORGANTOWN, WV – NOVEMBER 20: Dana Holgorsen of the West Virginia Mountaineers shakes hands with Bill Snyder of the Kansas State Wildcats after the game on November 20, 2014 at Mountaineer Field in Morgantown, West Virginia. The Kansas State Wildcats defeated WVU 26-20. (Photo by Justin K. Aller/Getty Images) /

1930, 23-7 WVU win

The 1930 edition was the first game of the series. No, Bill Snyder was not coaching back then. Nine years later, he was born in Saint Joseph, Missouri.

The first game between the two programs was held on Nov. 8, 1930 at Old Mountaineer Field. According to WVUstats.com, Kansas State scored in the first quarter and the WVU football team shut it out the rest of the way.

The Mountaineers scored in the first quarter, added two touchdowns in the third quarter and recorded a safety in the final frame to get the win.

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