West Virginia 1979 season
Record
5-6
Points for
185
Points against
279
How it ended
No bowl
| Wk | Opponent | Result | Score | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | vs |  Temple | L | 16-38 |
| 3 | at |  Syracuse | L | 14-24 |
| 4 | vs |  NC State | L | 14-38 |
| 5 | at |  Richmond | W | 20-18 |
| 6 | vs |  Kentucky | W | 10-6 |
| 7 | at |  Boston College | W | 20-18 |
| 8 | vs |  Tulane | W | 27-17 |
| 9 | at |  Penn State | L | 6-31 |
| 10 | vs |  Virginia Tech | W | 34-23 |
| 11 | vs |  Pittsburgh | L | 17-24 |
| 12 | at |  Arizona State | L | 7-42 |
Game-by-game results and the record for the West Virginia Mountaineers 1979 season.
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Frequently asked questions
What was the West Virginia record in 1979?
West Virginia went 5-6 in the 1979 regular season.