1975 West Virginia Mountaineers football team

1975 West Virginia Mountaineers football
Peach Bowl champion
Peach Bowl, W 13–10 vs. NC State
Conference Independent
Ranking
Coaches No. 17
AP No. 20
1975 record 9–3
Head coach Bobby Bowden
Home stadium Old Mountaineer Field (38,000)

The 1975 West Virginia Mountaineers football team represented West Virginia University in the 1975 NCAA Division I football season. West Virginia won the Peach Bowl game against NC State, to finish the season with a record of 9–3. They were ranked 17 in the final Coaches Poll and 20 in the final AP Poll.

Schedule

Date Time Opponent# Rank# Site TV Result Attendance
September 13 Temple Mountaineer FieldMorgantown, WV W 50–7   32,271
September 20 at California No. 20 California Memorial StadiumBerkeley, CA W 28–10   23,375
September 27 Boston College No. 14 Mountaineer Field • Morgantown, WV W 35–18   34,023
October 4 at SMU No. 11 Cotton BowlDallas, TX W 28–22   27,665
October 11 at No. 9 Penn State No. 10 Beaver StadiumUniversity Park, PA L 0–39   59,658
October 18 Tulane Mountaineer Field • Morgantown, WV L 14–16   33,842
October 25 Virginia Tech Mountaineer Field • Morgantown, WV W 10–7   29,670
November 1 Kent State Mountaineer Field • Morgantown, WV W 38–13   29,670
November 8 No. 20 Pittsburgh Mountaineer Field • Morgantown, WV (Backyard Brawl) ABC W 17–14   35,298
November 15 at Richmond University of Richmond StadiumRichmond, VA W 31–13   16,500
November 22 at Syracuse Archbold StadiumSyracuse, NY L 19–20   15,336
December 31 vs. NC State Atlanta-Fulton County StadiumAtlanta, GA (Peach Bowl) Mizlou W 13–10   45,134
daggerHomecoming. #Rankings from AP Poll released prior to game. All times are in Eastern Time.

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