Cincinnati at West Virginia

Saturday, October 21, 1989

No. 18 West Virginia beat Cincinnati 69–⁠3. It was their 10th meeting; after it, West Virginia led the series 9–⁠0–⁠1.

AwayCincinnati1–⁠9–⁠1 in 1989
3
Home18West Virginia8–⁠3–⁠1 in 1989
69

FinalHigh 44°F, low 33°F, 0.51 in. of snowAttendance 47,176

Before kickoff

Our ratings going in

Our ratings (scores only)

West Virginia 90% to win. Elo’s favorite won.

West Virginia leads 19–⁠3–⁠1 in 23 meetings, counting the 13 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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