Schedule
| Date | Time | Opponent# | Rank# | Site | TV | Result | Attendance | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| September 4 | 12:30 PM | at Syracuse | Carrier Dome • Syracuse, NY | ABC | W 15–7 | 45,418 | ||
| September 10 | 1:00 PM | Wofford* | Mountaineer Field • Morgantown, WV | W 35–7 | 54,630 | |||
| September 17 | 12:00 PM | at Maryland* | Byrd Stadium • College Park, MD | JP | W 31–19 | 52,413 | ||
| September 24 | 12:00 PM | East Carolina* | Mountaineer Field • Morgantown, WV | ESPN+ | W 20–15 | 57,295 | ||
| October 1 | 12:00 PM | #3 Virginia Tech* | Mountaineer Field • Morgantown, WV | ESPN | L 17–34 | 60,193 | ||
| October 8 | 12:00 PM | at Rutgers | Rutgers Stadium • Piscataway, NJ | ESPN+ | W 27–14 | 21,717 | ||
| October 15 | 3:30 PM | #19 Louisville | #25 | Mountaineer Field • Morgantown, WV | ABC | W 46–44 3OT | 59,797 | |
| November 2 | 7:30 PM | Connecticut | #16 | Mountaineer Field • Morgantown, WV | ESPN2 | W 45–13 | 52,808 | |
| November 9 | 7:30 PM | at Cincinnati | #15 | Nippert Stadium • Cincinnati, OH | ESPN2 | W 38–0 | 25,893 | |
| November 24 | 8:00 PM | Pittsburgh | #12 | Mountaineer Field • Morgantown, WV (Backyard Brawl) | ESPN | W 45–13 | 52,997 | |
| December 3 | 7:30 PM | at South Florida | #12 | Raymond James Stadium • Tampa, FL | W 28–13 | 45,274 | ||
| January 2 | 8:30 PM | vs. #8 Georgia* | #11 | Georgia Dome • Atlanta, GA (Sugar Bowl) | ABC | W 38–35 | 74,458 | |
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