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1998 West Virginia Mountaineers Schedule and Results

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Record: 8-4, .667 W-L% (29th of 112)
Conference: Big East (Schedule and Results)
Coach: Don Nehlen (8-4)

PS/G: 34.2 (15th of 112) ▪ PA/G: 22.2 (39th of 112)
SRS: 11.04 (27th of 112) ▪ SOS: 1.54 (52nd of 112)

Bowl Game: Lost Insight Bowl 34-31 versus Missouri

AP Poll Summary

Pre 9/7 9/14 9/21 9/28 10/5 10/12 10/19 10/26 11/2 11/9 11/16 11/23 11/30 12/7 Final
11 20 19 19 16 16 15 13 21              

12 Games

G Date Day School Opponent Conf Pts Opp W L Streak Notes
1 Sep 5, 1998 Sat (11) West Virginia (1) Ohio State Big Ten L 17 34 0 1 L 1
2 Sep 19, 1998 Sat (19) West Virginia Maryland ACC W 42 20 1 1 W 1
3 Sep 26, 1998 Sat (19) West Virginia Tulsa WAC W 44 21 2 1 W 2
4 Oct 3, 1998 Sat (16) West Virginia @ Navy Ind W 45 24 3 1 W 3
5 Oct 10, 1998 Sat (16) West Virginia @ Temple Big East W 37 7 4 1 W 4
6 Oct 24, 1998 Sat (13) West Virginia Miami (FL) Big East L 31 34 4 2 L 1
7 Oct 31, 1998 Sat (21) West Virginia @ (20) Virginia Tech Big East L 13 27 4 3 L 2
8 Nov 7, 1998 Sat West Virginia (15) Syracuse Big East W 35 28 5 3 W 1
9 Nov 14, 1998 Sat West Virginia @ Rutgers Big East W 28 14 6 3 W 2
10 Nov 21, 1998 Sat West Virginia Boston College Big East W 35 10 7 3 W 3
11 Nov 27, 1998 Fri West Virginia @ Pittsburgh Big East W 52 14 8 3 W 4 Pittsburgh, PA
12 Dec 26, 1998 Sat West Virginia N (23) Missouri Big 12 L 31 34 8 4 L 1 Insight Bowl (Tucson, AZ)