1998 West Virginia Mountaineers Schedule and Results

Record: 8-4 (29th of 112) (Schedule & Results)

Conference: Big East

Conference Record: 5-2

Coach: Don Nehlen (8-4)

Points For: 379

Points/G: 31.6 (18th of 112)

Points Against: 233

Opp Pts/G: 19.4 (32nd of 112)

SRS: 11.04 (27th of 112)

SOS: 1.54 (52nd of 112)

Bowl Game: Lost Insight Bowl 34-31 versus Missouri

AP Poll Summary

AP Poll Summary Table
Pre	9/7	9/14	9/21	9/28	10/5	10/12	10/19	10/26	11/2	11/9	11/16	11/23	11/30	12/7	Final
11	20	19	19	16	16	15	13	21

12 Games Table
G	Date	Day	School		Opponent	Conf		Pts	Opp	W	L	Streak	Notes
1	Sep 5, 1998	Sat	(11) West Virginia		(1) Ohio State	Big Ten	L	17	34	0	1	L 1
2	Sep 19, 1998	Sat	(19) West Virginia		Maryland	ACC	W	42	20	1	1	W 1
3	Sep 26, 1998	Sat	(19) West Virginia		Tulsa	WAC	W	44	21	2	1	W 2
4	Oct 3, 1998	Sat	(16) West Virginia	@	Navy	Ind	W	45	24	3	1	W 3
5	Oct 10, 1998	Sat	(16) West Virginia	@	Temple	Big East	W	37	7	4	1	W 4
6	Oct 24, 1998	Sat	(13) West Virginia		Miami (FL)	Big East	L	31	34	4	2	L 1
7	Oct 31, 1998	Sat	(21) West Virginia	@	(20) Virginia Tech	Big East	L	13	27	4	3	L 2
8	Nov 7, 1998	Sat	West Virginia		(15) Syracuse	Big East	W	35	28	5	3	W 1
9	Nov 14, 1998	Sat	West Virginia	@	Rutgers	Big East	W	28	14	6	3	W 2
10	Nov 21, 1998	Sat	West Virginia		Boston College	Big East	W	35	10	7	3	W 3
11	Nov 27, 1998	Fri	West Virginia	@	Pitt	Big East	W	52	14	8	3	W 4
12	Dec 26, 1998	Sat	West Virginia	N	(23) Missouri	Big 12	L	31	34	8	4	L 1	Insight Bowl (Tucson, AZ)