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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: Dana Holgorsen
Conference: Big 12-

Team Home Summary  Coaches Games by Year Opponents Rankings Bowls Conference


Select Year:    
1891  <-- 2017 <- 2018 -> 2019 --> 2024
2018 Season Highlights
 Dana Holgorsen enters his 8th season as Head Coach at West Virginia.
 
2018 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Sat., Sep. 1   Tennessee  40   14   W    @ Charlotte, NC   
 Sat., Sep. 8  vs. Youngstown State  52   17   W       
 Sat., Sep. 22  vs. Kansas State  35   6   W       
 Sat., Sep. 29  @ Texas Tech  42   34   W       
 Sat., Oct. 6  vs. Kansas  38   22   W       
 Sat., Oct. 13  @ Iowa State  14   30   L       
 Thu., Oct. 25  vs. Baylor  58   14   W       
 Sat., Nov. 3  @ Texas  42   41   W       
 Sat., Nov. 10  vs. Texas Christian  47   10   W       
 Sat., Nov. 17  @ Oklahoma State  41   45   L       
 Fri., Nov. 23  vs. Oklahoma  56   59   L       
 Fri., Dec. 28   Syracuse  18   34   L    @ Orlando, FL   Camping World Bowl
 
2018 Season Totals
  Record8-4
  Points Scored483
  Scoring Average40.3
  Points Allowed326
  Defense Average27.2
  Opponents Record79-62
  Conference Record6-3
  Home Record5-1
  Away Record2-2
2018 NCAA Final Rankings
 Rank   Record   Source 
22(8-4) Coaches
20(8-4) AP
16(8-3) CFP
  
2018 Big 12- Standings
  Season   Bowls   Conference 
 Team  W/L/T  PF  PA    W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Oklahoma 12-2677466Lost  34-458-1464338  Lincoln Riley
Texas 10-4435362Won  28-217-2286233  Tom Herman
Iowa State 8-5348298Lost  26-286-3266220  Matt Campbell
West Virginia 8-4483326Lost  18-346-3373261  Dana Holgorsen
Baylor 7-6384412Won  45-384-5220287  Matt Rhule
Texas Christian 7-6306300Won  10-74-5171234  Gary Patterson
Oklahoma State 7-6499422Won  38-333-6304338  Mike Gundy
Kansas State 5-7270305 3-6192233  Bill Snyder
Texas Tech 5-7448373 3-6281277  Kliff Kingsbury
Kansas 3-9286360 1-8177313  David Beaty

2018 All American Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 

2018 All Big 12 Conference Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 


Some records may be incomplete.


Great Moments in College Football History

During the 1990s, Prairie View College put together an 80-game losing streak. One season, they were outscored each game by an average margin of 56 to 4.