Date | Opponent | Rank | Site | TV | Result | Attendance | Source |
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September 13 | Temple | | | | W 50–7 | 32,271 | [1] |
September 20 | at California | No. 20 | | | W 28–10 | 23,375 | [2] |
September 27 | Boston College | No. 14 | - Mountaineer Field
- Morgantown, WV
| | W 35–18 | 34,023 | [3] |
October 4 | at SMU | No. 11 | | | W 28–22 | 27,665 | [4] |
October 11 | at No. 9 Penn State | No. 10 | | | L 0–39 | 59,658 | [5] |
October 18 | Tulane | | - Mountaineer Field
- Morgantown, WV
| | L 14–16 | 33,842 | [6] |
October 25 | Virginia Tech | | - Mountaineer Field
- Morgantown, WV (rivalry)
| | W 10–7 | 29,670 | [7] |
November 1 | Kent State | | - Mountaineer Field
- Morgantown, WV
| | W 38–13 | 30,160 | [8][9] |
November 8 | No. 20 Pittsburgh | | - Mountaineer Field
- Morgantown, WV (rivalry)
| ABC | W 17–14 | 35,298 | [10] |
November 15 | at Richmond | | | | W 31–13 | 16,500 | [11] |
November 22 | at Syracuse | | | | L 19–20 | 15,336 | [12] |
December 31 | vs. NC State | | | Mizlou | W 13–10 | 45,134 | [13] |
- Homecoming
- Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game
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1975 West Virginia Mountaineers football team roster
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Players
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Coaches
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Offense
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Defense
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Special teams
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- Head coach
- Coordinators/assistant coaches
- Legend
- (C) Team captain
- (S) Suspended
- (I) Ineligible
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- ^ "Owens sparks West Virginia's romp". Sunday Call-Chronicle. September 14, 1975. Retrieved January 26, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "W. Va. shocks overconfident Cal, 28–10". The San Francisco Examiner. September 21, 1975. Retrieved January 26, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "W. Va. tops Boston College 35–18". The Sunday News. September 28, 1975. Retrieved January 26, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Mustangs subdued by W. Va". Fort Worth Star-Telegram. October 5, 1975. Retrieved January 26, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Penn State destroys error-prone Mountaineers". Beckley Post-Herald & Register. October 12, 1975. Retrieved January 26, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Tulane downs Mountaineers with a field goal". The Post-Herald and Register. October 19, 1975. Retrieved October 18, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "WVU battles from behind to outlast Va. Tech 10–7". The Danville Register. October 26, 1975. Retrieved December 14, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ Hardman, A. L. (November 2, 1975). "WVU Wakes Up, Smokes Kent, 38-13". Sunday Gazette-Mail. Charleston, West Virginia. p. 1C. Retrieved January 26, 2024 – via Newspapers.com .
- ^ "West Virginia rips Kent St., 38–13". The Vincennes Sun-Commercial. November 2, 1975. Retrieved January 26, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "W. Virginia stuns Pitt on late FG". The Miami Herald. November 9, 1975. Retrieved January 26, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "West Virginia smears Spiders". The Daily Times-News. November 16, 1975. Retrieved February 2, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Syracuse surprises W. Virginia". Democrat and Chronicle. November 23, 1975. Retrieved January 26, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Mounties overtake State, 13–10". The Atlanta Journal & Constitution. January 1, 1976. Retrieved January 26, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.