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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.

Great Moments in College Football History

While playing for the University of Hawaii from 2000 to 2004, quarterback Timmy Chang set an NCAA passing record with 17,072 yards.