West Virginia Mountaineers

The West Virginia Mountaineers are the athletic teams that represent West Virginia University, an American university located in Morgantown, West Virginia. The school is a member of National Collegiate Athletic Association Division I. The Mountaineers have been a member of the Big 12 Conference since 2012. At that time, the Mountaineers joined the Mid-American Conference as an affiliate member for men's soccer. Currently, WVU sponsors seven men's sports, ten women's sports, and one coeducational sport (rifle). Men's golf was the latest sport to be added in the 2015-16 school year.

Football

West Virginia Mountaineers college football

First Season
1891
Team History
West Virginia Mountaineers (1891-present)
Conference
Big 12 Conference (2012-present) Big East Conference (1991-2011) Southern Conference (1950-67) Independent (1891-1924, 1928-49, 1968-90) West Virginia Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (1925-27)
Venue
Milan Puskar Stadium (1980-present) Mountaineer Field (1924-79)
Key People
Players • Coaches

Programs by season

1940s

Season/Date	Opponent	Venue
1944
September 23	at Pittsburgh	Pitt Stadium

1950s

Season/Date	Opponent	Venue
1953
November 14	vs. South Carolina	Mountaineer Field
January 1, 1954	vs. Georgia Tech	Tulane Stadium
1954
October 16	at Penn State	New Beaver Field
1956
October 6	at Texas	Memorial Stadium
1957
September 21	vs. Virginia	Mountaineer Field
November 9	at Pittsburgh	Pitt Stadium
1958
October 25	at VPI Gobblers	City Stadium

1960s

Season/Date	Opponent	Venue
1966
September 17	at Duke	Duke Stadium
October 15	at Maryland	Byrd Stadium
1967
September 9	vs. Villanova	Mountaineer Field
1968
September 28	at Pittsburgh	Pitt Stadium
1969
October 11	at Penn State	Beaver Stadium
December 30	vs. South Carolina	Grant Field

1970s

Season/Date	Opponent	Venue
1970
October 10	vs. Duke	Mountaineer Field
1971
September 18	at California	California Memorial Stadium
October 30	vs. Penn State	Mountaineer Field
1972
December 29	vs. NC State	Atlanta Stadium
1973
October 13	vs. Pittsburgh	Mountaineer Field
1974
October 12	at Pittsburgh	Pitt Stadium
1975
October 11	at Penn State	Beaver Stadium
October 25	vs. Virginia Tech	Mountaineer Field
1976
November 6	at Tulane	Louisiana Superdome
November 13	at Pittsburgh	Pitt Stadium
1979
November 10	vs. Pittsburgh	Mountaineer Field

1980s

Season/Date	Opponent	Venue
1981
September 19	at Maryland	Byrd Stadium
December 31	vs. Florida	Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium
1982
September 11	at Oklahoma	Owen Field
October 16	at Virginia Tech	Lane Stadium
October 23	vs. Penn State	Mountaineer Field
December 30	vs. Florida State	Gator Bowl
1983
October 1	vs. Pittsburgh	Mountaineer Field
1984
September 15	at Virginia Tech	Lane Stadium
December 31	vs. TCU	Astrodome
1985
September 28	vs. Pittsburgh	Mountaineer Field
1987
December 25	vs. Oklahoma State	Sun Bowl
1988
October 1	at Virginia Tech	Lane Stadium
January 2, 1989	vs. Notre Dame	Sun Devil Stadium
1989
November 4	at Penn State	Beaver Stadium
December 30	vs. Clemson	Gator Bowl

1990s

Season/Date	Opponent	Venue
1994
December 30	vs. South Carolina	Joe Robbie Stadium

2000s

Season/Date	Opponent	Venue
2007
January 2, 2008	vs. Oklahoma	University of Phoenix Stadium

2010s

Season/Date	Opponent	Venue
2010
December 28	vs. NC State	Florida Citrus Bowl
2012
December 29	vs. Syracuse	Yankee Stadium
2013
October 5	at Baylor	Floyd Casey Stadium
2015
January 2, 2016	vs. Arizona State	Chase Field
2016
December 28	vs. Miami	Camping World Stadium
2018
December 28	vs. Syracuse	Camping World Stadium

Men's Basketball

West Virginia Mountaineers men's college basketball

First Season
1903-04
Team History
West Virginia Mountaineers (1903-present)
Conference
Big 12 Conference (2012-present) Big East Conference (1995-2012)
Venue
WVU Coliseum (1970-present)
Key People
Players • Coaches

Programs by season

2000s

Season/Date	Opponent	Venue
2009-10
April 3, 2010	vs. Duke	Lucas Oil Stadium

Media guides and yearbooks by season

Media guides

1960s	1968-69