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1975 West Virginia Mountaineers football team

American college football season

Field	Value
year	1975
team	West Virginia Mountaineers
sport	football
image	WVU-1970-79.gif
image_size	150
conference	Independent
CoachRank	17
APRank	20
record	9–3
head_coach	Bobby Bowden
hc_year	6th
stadium	Mountaineer Field
champion	Peach Bowl champion
bowl	[Peach Bowl](1975-peach-bowl)
bowl_result	W 13–10 vs. [NC State](1975-nc-state-wolfpack-football-team)

The 1975 West Virginia Mountaineers football team represented West Virginia University in the 1975 NCAA Division I football season. This was Bobby Bowden's final season as head coach of West Virginia, before moving to Florida State the next 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

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Roster

References

(September 14, 1975). "Owens sparks West Virginia's romp". Sunday Call-Chronicle.
(September 21, 1975). "W. Va. shocks overconfident Cal, 28–10". The San Francisco Examiner.
(September 28, 1975). "W. Va. tops Boston College 35–18". The Sunday News.
(October 5, 1975). "Mustangs subdued by W. Va.". Fort Worth Star-Telegram.
(October 12, 1975). "Penn State destroys error-prone Mountaineers". Beckley Post-Herald & Register.
(October 19, 1975). "Tulane downs Mountaineers with a field goal". The Post-Herald and Register.
(October 26, 1975). "WVU battles from behind to outlast Va. Tech 10–7". The Danville Register.
Hardman, A. L.. (November 2, 1975). "WVU Wakes Up, Smokes Kent, 38-13". [[Charleston Gazette-Mail.
(November 2, 1975). "West Virginia rips Kent St., 38–13". The Vincennes Sun-Commercial.
(November 9, 1975). "W. Virginia stuns Pitt on late FG". The Miami Herald.
(November 16, 1975). "West Virginia smears Spiders". The Daily Times-News.
(November 23, 1975). "Syracuse surprises W. Virginia". Democrat and Chronicle.
(January 1, 1976). "Mounties overtake State, 13–10". The Atlanta Journal & Constitution.

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