West Virginia 1972 season
Record
8-3
Points for
415
Points against
289
How it ended
Lost Bowl game
| Wk | Opponent | Result | Score | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | vs |  Villanova | W | 25-6 |
| 2 | vs |  Richmond | W | 28-7 |
| 3 | at |  Virginia | W | 48-10 |
| 4 | at |  Stanford | L | 35-41 |
| 5 | vs |  William & Mary | W | 49-34 |
| 6 | at |  Temple | L | 36-39 |
| 7 | vs |  Tulane | W | 31-19 |
| 8 | vs |  Penn State | L | 19-28 |
| 9 | at |  Pittsburgh | W | 38-20 |
| 10 | vs |  VMI | W | 50-24 |
| 11 | vs |  Syracuse | W | 43-12 |
| Postseason | vs |  NC State | L | 13-49 |
Game-by-game results and the record for the West Virginia Mountaineers 1972 season.
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Frequently asked questions
What was the West Virginia record in 1972?
West Virginia went 8-3 in the 1972 regular season. The season result: Lost Bowl game.