West Virginia opens the 2026 football season against Coastal Carolina at home. The Mountaineers went 4-8 last year, including 2-7 in the Big 12.
Current 2026 Win Total Odds
West Virginia’s win total for 2026 is 5.5.
The Mountaineers have won at least six games two of the last three years. The last time they failed to win six games was last year (4-8).
2026 West Virginia Mountaineers Football Schedule
West Virginia’s non-conference schedule begins in Week 1 with a home game against Coastal Carolina. The Mountaineers’ road opener is Oct. 3, a conference game vs. Iowa State.
West Virginia’s first conference game is a Sept. 26 home matchup vs. Oklahoma State.
Non-Conference Matchups
- Sept. 5: vs. Coastal Carolina
- Sept. 12: vs. UT Martin
- Sept. 19: vs. Virginia*
Of West Virginia’s non-conference opponents, Virginia won the most games in 2025; the Cavaliers went 11-3.
Big 12 Conference Matchups
- Sept. 26: vs. Oklahoma State
- Oct. 3: at Iowa State
- Oct. 10: vs. Arizona
- Oct. 17: vs. Cincinnati
- Oct. 24: at TCU
- Nov. 7: at Texas Tech
- Nov. 14: vs. Kansas
- Nov. 21: vs. Houston
- Nov. 27: at Utah
Of West Virginia’s conference opponents, Texas Tech won the most games; the Red Raiders went 12-2, including 8-1 in the Big 12.
2025 West Virginia Football Results
West Virginia went 4-8 during the 2025 regular season and did not play in a bowl game.
- Aug. 30: vs. Robert Morris – Win (45-3)
- Sept. 6: at Ohio – Loss (17-10)
- Sept. 13: vs. Pitt – Win (31-24)(OT)
- Sept. 20: at Kansas – Loss (41-10)
- Sept. 27: vs. Utah – Loss (48-14)
- Oct. 3: at BYU – Loss (38-24)
- Oct. 18: at UCF – Loss (45-13)
- Oct. 25: vs. TCU – Loss (23-17)
- Nov. 1: at Houston – Win (45-35)
- Nov. 8: vs. Colorado – Win (29-22)
- Nov. 15: at Arizona State – Loss (25-23)
- Nov. 29: vs. Texas Tech – Loss (49-0)
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