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1996 West Virginia Mountaineers football team

1996 West Virginia Mountaineers football
West Virginia Flying WV logo.svg
Gator Bowl, L 13–20 vs. North Carolina
Conference Big East Conference
1996 record 8–4 (4–3 Big East)
Head coach Don Nehlen (17th year)
Home stadium Mountaineer Field
(Capacity: 63,500)
Seasons
← 1995
1997 →
1996 Big East football standings
Conf     Overall
Team   W   L         W   L  
#13 Virginia Tech +   6 1         10 2  
#14 Miami (FL) +   6 1         9 3  
#21 Syracuse +   6 1         9 3  
West Virginia   4 3         8 4  
Pittsburgh   3 4         4 7  
Boston College   2 5         5 7  
Rutgers   1 6         2 9  
Temple   0 7         1 10  
  • + – Conference co-champions
Rankings from AP Poll

The 1996 West Virginia Mountaineers football team represented West Virginia University in the 1996 NCAA Division I-A football season. It was the Mountaineers' 104th overall and 6th season as a member of the Big East Conference (Big East). The team was led by head coach Don Nehlen, in his 17th year, and played their home games at Mountaineer Field in Morgantown, West Virginia. They finished the season with a record of eight wins and four losses (8–4 overall, 4–3 in the Big East) and with a loss in the Gator Bowl against North Carolina.


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