West Virginia at Miami
Saturday, September 27, 1997 Share
West Virginia beat Miami 28–17. It was their 13th meeting; after it, Miami led the series 10–3.
FinalHigh 88°F, low 81°F, 0.15 in. of rainAttendance 39,270
Before kickoff
Our ratings going in
Our ratings (scores only)
Miami 63% to win. West Virginia won as Elo’s underdog.
The series
Every West Virginia–Miami gameMiami leads 17–3 in 20 meetings, counting the seven since this game.
| 2016 | Miami 31, West Virginia 14 | Russell Athletic Bowl |
| 2003 | Miami 22, West Virginia 20 | |
| 2002 | Miami 40, West Virginia 23 | |
| 2001 | Miami 45, West Virginia 3 | |
| 2000 | Miami 47, West Virginia 10 | |
| 1999 | Miami 28, West Virginia 20 |
Around this game
West Virginia
- Next gamevs. RutgersOct. 4, 1997
- SeasonWest Virginia in 1997
- ProgramWest Virginia history and records
Miami
- Next gameat Florida StateOct. 4, 1997
- SeasonMiami in 1997
- ProgramMiami history and records