West Virginia Mountaineers football

West Virginia Mountaineers football
2024 West Virginia Mountaineers football team
First season1891; 133 years ago
Athletic directorWren Baker
Head coachNeal Brown
6th season, 33–31 (.516)
StadiumMilan Puskar Stadium
(capacity: 60,000[1])
Year built1980
Field surfaceFieldTurf
LocationMorgantown, West Virginia
NCAA divisionDivision I FBS
ConferenceBig 12 Conference
Past conferencesIndependent (1891–1924, 1928–1949, 1968–1990)
WVIAC (1925–1927)
SoCon (1950–1967)
Big East (1991–2011)
All-time record783–528–45 (.594)
Bowl record17–23 (.425)
Conference titles15
SoCon: 1953, 1954, 1955, 1956, 1958, 1964, 1965, 1967
Big East: 1993, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2007, 2010, 2011
RivalriesCincinnati (rivalry)
Marshall (rivalry)
Maryland (rivalry)
Penn State (rivalry)
Pittsburgh (rivalry)
Syracuse (rivalry)
Virginia Tech (rivalry)
Consensus All-Americans13
Current uniform
ColorsGold and blue[2]
   
Fight songHail, West Virginia
MascotThe Mountaineer
Marching bandThe Pride of West Virginia
OutfitterNike
Websitewvusports.com

The West Virginia Mountaineers football team represents West Virginia University (also referred to as WVU) in the NCAA Football Bowl Subdivision (FBS) of college football. West Virginia plays its home games at Milan Puskar Stadium on the campus of West Virginia University in Morgantown, West Virginia. The Mountaineers have won or shared a total of 15 conference championships, including eight Southern Conference titles and seven Big East Conference titles. The Mountaineers compete in the Big 12 Conference and are led by head coach Neal Brown.

  1. ^ "Milan Puskar Stadium". WVUSports.com. Retrieved August 11, 2020.
  2. ^ "West Virginia Mountaineers Athletic Identity Logoslick" (PDF). April 15, 2019. Retrieved April 16, 2019.