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: Don Nehlen Conference: Big East-
1995 Season Highlights
Don Nehlen enters his 16th season as Head Coach at West Virginia.
1995 Season
Date
Opponent Score
Sat., Sep. 2 vs.
Purdue
24
26
L
Sat., Sep. 9 vs.
Temple
24
13
W
Sat., Sep. 16 @
Maryland
17
31
L
Sat., Sep. 23 vs.
Kent
45
6
W
Sat., Sep. 30 @
East Carolina
20
23
L
Sat., Oct. 14 @
Boston College
31
19
W
Sat., Oct. 21 @
Syracuse
0
22
L
Sat., Oct. 28 vs.
Virginia Tech
0
27
L
Sat., Nov. 4 vs.
Rutgers
59
26
W
Sat., Nov. 18 @
Miami
12
17
L
Fri., Nov. 24 vs.
Pittsburgh
21
0
W
1995 Season Totals
Record 5-6
Points Scored 253
Scoring Average 23.0
Points Allowed 210
Defense Average 19.1
Opponents Record 57-56
Conference Record 4-3
Home Record 4-2
Away Record 1-4
1995 NCAA Final Rankings
Rank
Record
Source
was not ranked.
1995 All American Awards
Player
Position
Class
Ht.
Wt.
Award
Team
Source
Coming Someday
1995 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.