Otterbein vs. West Virginia
Otterbein and West Virginia first met in 1945 and have played 3 times; West Virginia leads the series 3–0. Over the last 3 meetings it’s West Virginia 3–0, and West Virginia has won the last 3. Share
- Otterbein wins
- 0
- West Virginia wins
- 3
- Ties
- 0
- First meeting
- 1945
- Longest streak
- 3 West Virginia
- Current streak
- 3 West Virginia
- Last 10 meetings
- West Virginia 3–0
- Most recent
- 1947
The series at a glance
- Average margin
- 33.3 points; 1 decided by one score (8 or fewer)
- At West Virginia
- 3–0 West Virginia’s record at home
- Shutouts
- 1
Every meeting on file, as played. Ranks are the AP poll’s going in.
Both programs through the years
Our Elo rating at the end of each season, a measure of how strong a team was, not a forecast; 1500 is an average FBS team.
From the newspapers

1946 · Evening star, District of Columbia, Sep 22, 1946
Public-domain newspapers from the Library of Congress’s Chronicling America, found through the American Stories dataset (Dell and Harvard, CC BY 4.0). The earliest meetings with a story on file; each game’s page has the full text.
Every game
| Sep 27, 1947 | West Virginia 59, Otterbein 0 | at West Virginia | ||
| Sep 21, 1946 | West Virginia 13, Otterbein 7 | at West Virginia | ||
| Sep 22, 1945 | West Virginia 42, Otterbein 7 | at West Virginia |
Every game is listed as played on the field.