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West Virginia Football Team History


West Virginia Mountaineers
West Virginia University
 Monrgantown, WV
Founded: 1867
Stadium: Mountaineer Field
Capacity: 63,500
Colors: Old Gold & Blue
Coach:
Conference: Big 12-

Team Home Summary  Coaches Games by Year Opponents Rankings Bowls

West Virginia News
Team Timeline
First Team: 1891  
 
Championships
National Championships
None
Conference Championships
  1953, 1954, 1955, 1956, 1958, 1964, 1965
1967, 1993, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2007, 2010, 2011
 
Team Records
 Overall Record 613-421-41
 Winning Pct. 59.3%
 National Championships 0
 Big 12 Conference Titles 0
 Other Conference Titles 15
 Conference Record 15-6-0
 All American Players 
 NFL Players (#2)
 Home Record 389-158-30
 Away Record 211-246-11
 
By The Numbers
 Seasons 120
 Winning Seasons (#1) 72
 Losing Seasons (#1)27
 Most Wins in A Season 11 (2007)
 Most Loses in A Season 9 (1978)
 10 Win Seasons 8
 Most Points Scored in a Game 92 (11/6/1915)
 Most Points Scored in a Season 515 (2007)
 Most Points Allowed in a Game 130 (10/22/1904)
 Most Points Allowed in a Season 364 (1978)
 Largest Margin of Victory 89 (10/20/1951)
 Largest Margin of Defeat 130 (10/22/1904)
 Most Points Both Teams in a Game 130 (10/22/1904)
 Last Shutout 9/4/2010
 Last Time Shutout 10/6/2001
 Shutouts All-Time 165
 Been Shutout All-Time 123
 
Streaks
 Longest Win 14 (10/8/2005-10/20/2006)
 Longest Losing  10 (11/24/1905-11/7/1908)
 
Bowl Records
 Overall Record 13-17-0
 Rose 0-0-0
 Cotton 0-0-0
 Orange 1-0-0
 Fiesta 0-1-0
 Sugar 1-2-0
 
By the Decade
 2000-09  105-46
 1990-99 65-49-2
 1980-89 77-39-2
 1970-79 59-53
 1960-69 54-43-5
 1950-59 58-38-2
 1940-49 48-44-4
 1930-39 46-45-8
 1920-29 63-24-10
Next Game
 9/1/2012 (Sat)  
vs. Marshall in a Non-Conference Game
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Last Time: West Virginia won 34-13 in 2011.
All-Time:
 West Virginia vs. Marshall 10-0-0 100.0% 
 
2012 Season
 Sat., Sep. 1  vs. Marshall
 Sat., Sep. 15  vs. James Madison
 Sat., Sep. 22  vs. Maryland
 Sat., Sep. 29  vs. Baylor
 Sat., Oct. 6  @ Texas
 Sat., Oct. 13  @ Texas Tech
 Sat., Oct. 20  vs. Kansas State
 Sat., Nov. 3  vs. Texas Christian
 Sat., Nov. 10  @ Oklahoma State
 Sat., Nov. 17  vs. Oklahoma
 Fri., Nov. 23  @ Iowa State
 Sat., Dec. 1  vs. Kansas
 
2012 Season Totals
  Record0-0
  Scoring-
  Conference Record0-0
  Home Record0-0
  Away Record0-0
 
2012 Big 12  Standings
 
Longest Running Rivalry
 West Virginia & Pittsburgh have played 97 games.
West Virginia has won 35 games.
Pittsburgh has won 59 games.
with 3 tie games.
 
Record when scoring..... (since 2000)
 Scoring  Record 
 less than 10 0-7
 10 or more 105-39
 20 or more  98-17
 30 or more 76-3
 40 or more 37-0
 
Record when allowing..... (since 2000)
 Points Allowed  Record 
 less than 10 21-0
 10 or more 84-46
 20 or more 42-37
 30 or more 13-26
 40 or more 1-12
 
  
 
Some records may be incomplete.

NOTES:
(1) Winning and losing seasons counted only if team plays at least 8 games.
(2) NFL Players counted for any player that participated in a regular season game.

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