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The West Virginia High School Football State Championships have been held since the early 1900s. The West Virginia Secondary School Activities Commission (WVSSAC) began its formal recognition of WV State Football Championships in 1937 [1] with the state's sports writers' vote. The WVSSAC began a class system, dividing larger and smaller schools ...
The West Virginia Mountaineers are the athletic teams that represent West Virginia University in Morgantown, West Virginia. The school is a member of National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) Division I. The Mountaineers have been a member of the Big 12 Conference since 2012.
This is a list of schools in Division I of the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) that play football in the United States as a varsity sport and are members of the Football Championship Subdivision (FCS), known as Division I-AA from 1978 through 2005. There are 129 FCS programs as of the 2024 season. [1]
The 1990 season, West Virginia's final as an NCAA Division I-A Independent, coincided with a 4–7 finish. Don Nehlen, WVU's all-time leader in victories (149) and College Football Hall of Fame inductee. West Virginia entered the 1991 season as new members of the Big East in what became a 20-year
The 2015–16 school year was the first in which MEC teams were eligible for automatic bids to NCAA Division II championships; before then, they were eligible only for at-large bids. [ 6 ] In 2018, UVA Wise and the South Atlantic Conference (SAC) jointly announced on April 13 that UVA Wise would leave the MEC to join the SAC for 2019–20 and ...
The AAA West Virginia High School Boys' Soccer State Tournament was first held in 1988. The tournament was created to provide an opportunity for the state's top high school boys' soccer teams to compete against each other in a postseason format. From 1988 until 2007 the schools where in an unified system, meaning all schools played at the same ...
West Virginia joins the Southern Conference. [12] 1951: Maryland VMI: 5–0 1952: Duke: 5–0 Seven teams leave after this season to form the Atlantic Coast Conference. [4] 1953: West Virginia: 4–0 1954: West Virginia: 3–0 1955: West Virginia: 4–0 1956: West Virginia: 5–0 1957: VMI: 6–0 1958: West Virginia: 4–0 Washington and Lee ...
1924 – The West Virginia Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (WVIAC) was founded. Charter members included Alderson College, Bethany College, Broaddus College, Concord State Normal School (now Concord University), Davis & Elkins College, Fairmont State Normal School (now Fairmont State University), Glenville State Normal School (now Glenville State University), the Keyser Preparatory Branch ...