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The 1987 West Virginia Mountaineers football team represented West Virginia University in the 1987 NCAA Division I-A football season. It was the Mountaineers’ 95th overall season and they competed as a Division I-A Independent. The team was led by head coach Don Nehlen in his 8th year and played their home games at Mountaineer Field in Morgantown West Virginia.