2010 West Virginia Mountaineers football team

The 2010 West Virginia Mountaineer football team represented West Virginia University in the college football season of 2010. The Mountaineers were led by head coach Bill Stewart and played their home games on Mountaineer Field at Milan Puskar Stadium in Morgantown, West Virginia. They were members of the Big East Conference. They finished the season 9–4, 5–2 in Big East play to share the conference title with Connecticut and Pittsburgh (UConn earned the conference's BCS berth via a tiebreaker). They were invited to the Champ Sports Bowl where they were defeated by North Carolina State 7–23.

2010 West Virginia Mountaineers football
Big East co-champion
ConferenceBig East Conference
Record9–4 (5–2 Big East)
Head coach
Offensive coordinatorJeff Mullen (3rd season)
Offensive schemeSpread
Defensive coordinatorJeff Casteel (9th season)
Base defense3–3–5
MVPJock Sanders (offense)
MVPChris Neild & Brandon Hogan (defense)
Captains
Home stadiumMountaineer Field at Milan Puskar Stadium
2010 Big East Conference football standings
ConfOverall
Team W L  W L 
Connecticut $+  5 2   8 5  
West Virginia +  5 2   9 4  
Pittsburgh +  5 2   8 5  
Syracuse  4 3   8 5  
South Florida  3 4   8 5  
Louisville  3 4   7 6  
Cincinnati  2 5   4 8  
Rutgers  1 6   4 8  
  • $ BCS representative as conference champion
  • + Conference co-champions
As of January 11, 2011
Rankings from AP Poll
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