Marshall at West Virginia

Saturday, August 30, 1997

West Virginia beat Marshall 42–⁠31. It was their fourth meeting; after it, West Virginia led the series 4–⁠0.

AwayMarshall10–⁠3 in 1997
31
HomeWest Virginia7–⁠5 in 1997
42

FinalHigh 79°F, low 54°FAttendance 65,492

Before kickoff

Our ratings going in

Our ratings (scores only)

West Virginia 86% to win. Elo’s favorite won.

West Virginia leads 11–⁠0 in 11 meetings, counting the seven since this game.

Recent meetings
2012West Virginia 69, Marshall 34
2011West Virginia 34, Marshall 13
2010West Virginia 24, Marshall 21
2009West Virginia 24, Marshall 7
2008West Virginia 27, Marshall 3
2007West Virginia 48, Marshall 23

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