West Virginia at Rutgers

Saturday, November 9, 1996

West Virginia beat Rutgers 55–⁠14. It was their 24th meeting; after it, West Virginia led the series 18–⁠4–⁠2.

AwayWest Virginia8–⁠4 in 1996
55
HomeRutgers2–⁠9 in 1996
14

FinalHigh 72°F, low 57°F, 0.61 in. of rainAttendance 21,024

Before kickoff

Our ratings going in

Our ratings (scores only)

West Virginia 70% to win. Elo’s favorite won.

West Virginia leads 33–⁠4–⁠2 in 39 meetings, counting the 15 since this game.

Recent meetings
2011West Virginia 41, Rutgers 31
2010West Virginia 35, Rutgers 14
2009West Virginia 24, Rutgers 21
2008West Virginia 24, Rutgers 17
2007West Virginia 31, Rutgers 3
2006West Virginia 41, Rutgers 39

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