West Virginia at Richmond

Saturday, September 29, 1979 Share

West Virginia beat Richmond 20–⁠18. It was their 23rd meeting; after it, West Virginia led the series 19–⁠3–⁠1.

AwayWest Virginia5–⁠6 in 1979

HomeRichmond0–⁠11 in 1979

FinalHigh 75°F, low 67°F, 0.22 in. of rainAttendance 17,500

Before kickoff

Our ratings going in

Richmond 62% to win. West Virginia won as Elo’s underdog.

West Virginia leads 21–⁠3–⁠1 in 25 meetings, counting the two since this game.