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Temple at West Virginia

Saturday, November 15, 1997

West Virginia beat Temple 41–⁠21. It was their 29th meeting; after it, West Virginia led the series 18–⁠11.

AwayTemple3–⁠8 in 1997
21
HomeWest Virginia7–⁠5 in 1997
41

FinalHigh 37°F, low 28°F, 0.06 in. of rainAttendance 37,061

Before kickoff

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Our ratings (scores only)

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

The series

Every Temple–West Virginia game

West Virginia leads 24–⁠12 in 36 meetings, counting the seven since this game.

Recent meetings
2004West Virginia 42, Temple 21
2003West Virginia 45, Temple 28
2002West Virginia 46, Temple 20
2001Temple 17, West Virginia 14
2000West Virginia 29, Temple 24
1999West Virginia 20, Temple 17

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