Morgantown, West Virginia – The West Virginia University Department of Intercollegiate Athletics has announced a promotional schedule for 2024 football home games to be played this fall at Milan Puskar Stadium.
The highly anticipated Coal Rush Game will feature a home game between Kansas, Iowa State, Kansas State or Baylor at a date to be announced at a later date. All fans in attendance are encouraged to wear black at the game and join the Mountaineers as they debut their new black alternate uniforms, paying tribute to the state's rich coal heritage and honoring the miners who work underground every day to provide energy for the world. The Built on Bravery collection, supporting the coal-themed uniforms, is available in stores now, with more product to be added throughout the fall.
WVU's annual Hall of Fame Weekend games will also be announced at a later date. Selected games will feature a pre-game induction ceremony and in-game recognition of the WVU Sports Hall of Fame Class of 2024. The pre-game induction ceremony will take place at the Caperton Indoor Facility and is free and open to the public.
Saturday, August 31 vs. Penn State (12pm ET | FOX) | Get your tickets
Stripe the stadium
The 2024 home opener against Penn State will be a Stripe the Stadium game. Fans sitting in the even sections (Sections 102, 104, 202, 204, etc.), the Touchdown Terrace and WVU students sitting in the upper class student section are encouraged to wear their gold uniforms during the game. Fans sitting in the odd sections (Sections 101, 103, 201, 203, etc.) and WVU students sitting in the lower class student section are encouraged to wear their blue uniforms during the game. To see a map of Stripe the Stadium, visit wvusports.com/stripethestadium.
FOX Big Noon Kickoff
The season opener on August 31, marking the 61st meeting between the schools, has been selected as FOX's Big Noon Saturday game. The biggest pregame party of the weekend, the Big Noon Kickoff pregame show, will also be held live from Morgantown, giving fans a chance to tune into Mountaineer Nation on a national broadcast in an exclusive atmosphere from one of the most exciting campuses in college football. The show will provide previews of the day's top college football games and in-depth analysis of the Big Noon Saturday matchups.
The BIG NOON KICKOFF pregame show will air at 10 a.m. from Almost Heaven Village presented by ReBuilders, located between the Light Blue and Teal Lots, with kickoff at noon inside Milan Puskar Stadium.
Saturday, Sept. 7 vs. Albany (6 p.m. ET | Big 12 Now available on ESPN+) | Get your tickets
gold Rush
The annual Gold Rush Game will be played against Albany on September 7. All fans in attendance are encouraged to wear gold clothing during the game.
Coca-Cola Family Day
Fans can purchase four tickets and a $25 concession voucher per Family Day package for the low price of $150. Kickoff is scheduled for 6pm. Click here to purchase your Coca-Cola Family Day Package.
Group Ticket Packages
The Mountaineer Ticket Sales and Service team is offering special group ticket packages for the Albany game on Youth Sports Day, Split Day and Band Day, presented by UScellular.
Saturday, September 21st vs. Kansas | Get your tickets
Extra Yards for Teachers
Extra Yard for Teachers week, an organization of the College Football Playoff Foundation, runs from September 14-21. Extra Yard for Teachers works to improve the teaching profession by inspiring and empowering teachers in four key areas: resources, recognition, professional development, recruitment and retention. WVU invites all educators to attend the game against Kansas hosted by WVU Medicine at a special discounted rate. Click here to view this special offer.
The Mountaineer Ticket Sales and Services team is offering a special group ticket package for the Kansas game for those involved in healthcare awareness and education.
Saturday, October 12 vs. Iowa State | Get your tickets
West Virginia University will host Iowa State University on Saturday, October 12th in a West Virginia Lottery-sponsored game.
The Mountaineer Ticket Sales and Service team is offering special group ticket packages for the Iowa State games on FCA/Faith and Family Day and Energy/Union Day.
Saturday, October 19 vs. Kansas State | Get your tickets
Homecoming
All alumni and friends are invited to Morgantown on Oct. 19 as the Mountaineers welcome Kansas State University to the campus during a homecoming event hosted by Diversified Energy.
The Mountaineer Ticket Sales and Service team is offering special group ticket packages for 4H and Scout Day against Kansas State University.
Saturday, Nov. 16 vs. Baylor | Get your tickets
Military Appreciation
The 2024 Military Appreciation Game will be hosted by Gohmert and played against Baylor University on Saturday, Nov. 16. The game against the Bears will also cap off Mountaineer Week celebrations on campus.
The Mountaineer ticket sales and service team is offering special group ticket packages for military and first responders to the Baylor game.
Saturday, November 23 vs. UCF | Get your tickets
True Blue
All fans are encouraged to wear their blue Mountaineer gear on Saturday, Nov. 23, as West Virginia takes on UCF in True Blue presented by Supply Solutions.
Senior Day
WVU's final home game against the Knights will also be Senior Day.
Season tickets, mini packages and single game tickets are all on sale and can be purchased at WVUGAME.com.
For more information about group tickets, click here or call 304-293-8635.