| Mode: | football |
| Year: | 2015 |
| Team: | West Virginia Mountaineers |
| Conference: | Big 12 Conference |
| Short Conf: | Big 12 |
| Record: | 8–5 |
| Conf Record: | 4–5 |
| Head Coach: | Dana Holgorsen |
| Hc Year: | 5th |
| Off Scheme: | Spread |
| Def Coach: | Tony Gibson |
| Dc Year: | 2nd |
| Def Scheme: | 3–3–5 |
| Stadium: | Mountaineer Field at Milan Puskar Stadium |
| Champion: | Cactus Bowl champion |
| Bowl: | Cactus Bowl |
| Bowl Result: | W 43–42 vs. Arizona State |
The 2015 West Virginia Mountaineers football team represented West Virginia University in the 2015 NCAA Division I FBS football season. Playing as a member of the Big 12 Conference (Big 12), the team was led by head coach Dana Holgorsen, in his fifth year. West Virginia played its home games at Mountaineer Field at Milan Puskar Stadium in Morgantown, West Virginia. They finished the season 8–5, 4–5 in Big 12 play to finish in a three way tie for fifth place. They were invited to the Cactus Bowl where they defeated Arizona State
West Virginia announced their 2015 football schedule on November 19, 2014. The 2015 schedule consist of 7 home and 5 away games in the regular season. The Mountaineers will host Big 12 foes Iowa State, Oklahoma State, Texas, and Texas Tech. West Virginia will travel to Baylor, Kansas, Kansas State, Oklahoma, and TCU.[1]
The Mountaineers hosted all three non conference games against Georgia Southern, Liberty and also hosted rival Maryland.
Schedule Source:[2]
See also: 2015 Georgia Southern Eagles football team.
See also: 2015 Liberty Flames football team.
See also: 2015 Maryland Terrapins football team and Maryland–West Virginia football rivalry.
See also: 2015 Oklahoma Sooners football team.
See also: 2015 Oklahoma State Cowboys football team.
See also: 2015 Baylor Bears football team.
See also: 2015 TCU Horned Frogs football team.
See also: 2015 Texas Tech Red Raiders football team.
See also: 2015 Texas Longhorns football team.
See also: 2015 Kansas Jayhawks football team.
See also: 2015 Iowa State Cyclones football team.
See also: 2015 Kansas State Wildcats football team.
See also: 2015 Arizona State Sun Devils football team and 2016 Cactus Bowl (January).