Cincinnati at West Virginia

Saturday, October 17, 1987

West Virginia beat Cincinnati 45–⁠17. It was their eighth meeting; after it, West Virginia led the series 7–⁠0–⁠1.

AwayCincinnati4–⁠7 in 1987
17
HomeWest Virginia6–⁠6 in 1987
45

FinalHigh 73°F, low 42°FAttendance 46,488

Before kickoff

Our ratings going in

Our ratings (scores only)

West Virginia 66% to win. Elo’s favorite won.

West Virginia leads 19–⁠3–⁠1 in 23 meetings, counting the 15 since this game.

Recent meetings
2026West Virginia 45, Cincinnati 42
2024West Virginia 31, Cincinnati 24
2023West Virginia 42, Cincinnati 21
2011West Virginia 24, Cincinnati 21
2010West Virginia 37, Cincinnati 10
2009Cincinnati 24, West Virginia 21

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