The 1985-86 West Virginia Mountaineers went 22-11 (15-3 in the A-10) under head coach Gale Catlett. Simple Rating System: 7.52.
| Date | Opponent | Result | Arena |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1985-11-22 | neutral Auburn Tigers | W 75–58 | Hartford Civic Center |
| 1985-11-24 | neutral St. John's Red Storm | L 58–65 | Hartford Civic Center |
| 1985-11-26 | vs Indiana (PA) | W 75–54 | WVU Coliseum |
| 1985-12-03 | at Auburn Tigers | L 59–84 | Memorial Coliseum |
| 1985-12-07 | at Marshall Thundering Herd | L 60–64 | Cam Henderson Center |
| 1985-12-09 | vs Saint Joseph's Hawks | W 72–45 | WVU Coliseum |
| 1985-12-11 | vs Maryland Terrapins | L 41–42 | WVU Coliseum |
| 1985-12-14 | vs Pittsburgh Panthers | W 74–63 | WVU Coliseum |
| 1985-12-21 | at Virginia Tech Hokies | L 69–76 | Cassell Coliseum |
| 1986-01-04 | at Duquesne Dukes | W 66–62 | Civic Arena |
| 1986-01-06 | vs Rutgers Scarlet Knights | W 88–60 | WVU Coliseum |
| 1986-01-09 | at George Mason Patriots | W 83–67 | Patriot Center |
| 1986-01-11 | at St. Bonaventure Bonnies | W 89–88 (2OTOT) | Reilly Center |
| 1986-01-13 | at Penn State Nittany Lions | W 63–53 | Rec Hall |
| 1986-01-16 | vs George Washington Revolutionaries | W 75–74 (OTOT) | WVU Coliseum |
| 1986-01-18 | vs Temple Owls | W 69–65 (OTOT) | WVU Coliseum |
| 1986-01-20 | vs Towson Tigers | W 76–62 | WVU Coliseum |
| 1986-01-23 | at Rhode Island Rams | W 58–57 | Keaney Gymnasium |
| 1986-01-25 | at Massachusetts Minutemen | W 69–61 | Curry Hicks Cage |
| 1986-01-27 | at Saint Joseph's Hawks | L 70–78 | Alumni Memorial Fieldhouse |
| 1986-01-29 | neutral Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders | L 70–72 | Charleston Civic Center |
| 1986-02-01 | vs Duquesne Dukes | W 81–72 | WVU Coliseum |
| 1986-02-03 | at Rutgers Scarlet Knights | W 85–64 | Louis Brown Athletic Center |
| 1986-02-06 | vs Penn State Nittany Lions | W 61–46 | WVU Coliseum |
| 1986-02-08 | vs St. Bonaventure Bonnies | W 82–61 | WVU Coliseum |
| 1986-02-13 | at George Washington Revolutionaries | L 75–76 | Charles E. Smith Center |
| 1986-02-15 | at Temple Owls | L 51–57 | McGonigle Hall |
| 1986-02-20 | vs Massachusetts Minutemen | W 68–40 | WVU Coliseum |
| 1986-02-22 | vs Rhode Island Rams | W 92–76 | WVU Coliseum |
| 1986-02-27 | vs Rutgers Scarlet Knights | W 64–58 | WVU Coliseum |
| 1986-03-01 | neutral Temple Owls | W 61–56 | Brendan Byrne Arena |
| 1986-03-03 | neutral Saint Joseph's Hawks | L 64–72 | Brendan Byrne Arena |
| 1986-03-13 | neutral Old Dominion Monarchs | L 64–72 | Greensboro Coliseum |
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| Rank | Team | Conference | All-Time Wins |
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Top 100 by all-time D1 wins. Verified against the NCAA record book — and tiered so you can argue properly.
| # | COACH | RECORD | WIN % | SCHOOL(S) | YEARS | BEST SEASON / LEGACY |
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