West Virginia
Program history, streaks, and signature seasons.
Milan Puskar Stadium • Morgantown • WV
Program History
Explore the program's most dominant seasons, toughest stretches, and era-by-era trends.
Use the snapshot to scan program-wide benchmarks, standout seasons, and decade-level performance trends.
Total Wins
705
Across 124 seasons
Winning Seasons
59%
Share of winning records
Average Record
5.7-4.1
Per season
Last 10 Seasons
50.9%
Win rate since 2026
Signature Season
2005
11-1 (91.7% win rate)
Toughest Season
1978
2-9 (18.2% win rate)
Peak Seasons
Most wins in program history
Highlights the seasons that produced the biggest win totals for the program.
| Year | Record | Win % |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 11-1 | 91.7% |
| 1993 | 11-1 | 91.7% |
| 1988 | 11-1 | 91.7% |
| 2007 | 11-2 | 84.6% |
| 2006 | 11-2 | 84.6% |
Challenging Seasons
Years that tested the fan base
Surfaces the seasons with the heaviest loss totals and weakest win rates.
| Year | Record | Win % |
|---|---|---|
| 1978 | 2-9 | 18.2% |
| 1960 | 0-8-2 | 10.0% |
| 1950 | 2-8 | 20.0% |
| 2001 | 3-8 | 27.3% |
| 2025 | 4-8 | 33.3% |
Era Performance
Win rate by decade
Buckets every season into decade groups so long-run rises and dips are easier to spot.
| Decade | Record | Win % |
|---|---|---|
| 2020s | 36-37 | 49.3% |
| 2010s | 75-52 | 59.1% |
| 2000s | 86-39 | 68.8% |
| 1990s | 65-49-2 | 56.9% |
| 1980s | 77-39-2 | 66.1% |
| 1970s | 59-53 | 52.7% |