Ohio State at West Virginia
Saturday, September 5, 1998 Share
No. 1 Ohio State beat No. 11 West Virginia 34–17. It was their second meeting; Ohio State leads the series 2–0.
FinalHigh 83°F, low 53°FAttendance 68,409
Before kickoff
Our ratings going in
Our ratings (scores only)
Ohio State 60% to win. Elo’s favorite won.
The series
Every Ohio State–West Virginia gameOhio State leads 2–0 in two meetings.
| 1998 | Ohio State 34, West Virginia 17 | |
| 1987 | Ohio State 24, West Virginia 3 |
Around this game
Ohio State
- Next gamevs. ToledoSept. 12, 1998
- SeasonOhio State in 1998
- ProgramOhio State history and records
West Virginia
- Next gamevs. MarylandSept. 19, 1998
- SeasonWest Virginia in 1998
- ProgramWest Virginia history and records

