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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: Rich Rodriguez
Conference: Big East-

Team Home Summary  Coaches Games by Year Opponents Rankings Bowls Conference


Select Year:    
1891  <-- 2003 <- 2004 -> 2005 --> 2024
2004 Season Highlights
 Rich Rodriguez enters his 4th season as Head Coach at West Virginia.
 The Mountaineers won the Big East Conference Championship.
 
2004 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Sat., Sep. 4  vs. East Carolina  56   23   W       
 Sat., Sep. 11  @ Central Florida  45   20   W       
 Sat., Sep. 18  vs. Maryland  19   16   W       
 Sat., Sep. 25  vs. James Madison  45   10   W       
 Sat., Oct. 2  @ Virginia Tech  13   19   L       
 Wed., Oct. 13  @ Connecticut  31   19   W       
 Thu., Oct. 21  vs. Syracuse  27   6   W       
 Sat., Oct. 30  @ Rutgers  35   30   W       
 Sat., Nov. 6  vs. Temple  42   21   W       
 Sat., Nov. 13  vs. Boston College  17   36   L       
 Thu., Nov. 25  @ Pittsburgh  13   16   L       
 Sat., Jan. 1   Florida State  18   30   L    @ Jacksonville, FL   Gator Bowl
 
2004 Season Totals
  Record8-4
  Points Scored361
  Scoring Average30.1
  Points Allowed246
  Defense Average20.5
  Opponents Record70-67
  Conference Record4-2
  Home Record5-1
  Away Record3-2
2004 NCAA Final Rankings
 Rank   Record   Source 
  was not ranked.
  
2004 Big East- Standings
  Season   Bowls   Conference 
 Team  W/L/T  PF  PA    W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Connecticut 8-4363260Won  39-103-3171183  Randy Edsall
Boston College 9-3296203Won  37-244-2152114  Tom OBrien
Pittsburgh 8-4325288Lost  7-354-2152136  Walt Harris
West Virginia 8-4361246Lost  18-304-2165128  Rich Rodriguez
Rutgers 4-7269343 1-5139185  Greg Schiano
Temple 2-9238399 1-5131188  Bobby Wallace
Syracuse 0-6287344Lost  14-510-23061  Paul Pasqualoni

2004 All American Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 

2004 All Big East Conference Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 


Some records may be incomplete.


Great Moments in College Football History

In the 1940s, college football teams competed for the Oil Bowl, the Salad Bowl and the Raisin Bowl, which were all played on New Year's Day.