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Rivalry History

Maryland-West Virginia

Maryland and West Virginia have met 53 times since 1919. This page keeps the record, streaks, trophy context, and recent results in one canonical rivalry URL.

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Series snapshot

Record
23-28-2
Current streak
Maryland 1 game
Longest streak
West Virginia 7 games (2004-2012)
Avg. margin / points
16.3 / 42.2

Series overview

Maryland 23-28-2 West Virginia. Current streak: Maryland 1 game.

Last five meetings

Maryland 2 | West Virginia 3

Largest margin

47 points

Rivalry notes

  • The tracked window runs from 1919 through 2021.
  • 53 completed games currently back the series calculations on this page.
  • The latest tracked meeting was Sep 4, 2021.

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What this rivalry is

Maryland and West Virginia have a tracked series that starts in 1919 and spans 53 listed meetings. The page combines series record, streaks, recent games, and research links in one canonical rivalry URL.

Series history

Status
Historical or inactive series
Years
1919-2021
Busiest era
1980s, 10 games
Longest pause
23 years (1919-1943)
  • 1980s10 games
  • 1990s10 games
  • 2000s9 games
  • 1940s6 games

Biggest games and recent trend

Landmark games are selected from the same tracked rivalry results used for the series record.

4 featured games

Latest meeting

2021 - Sep 4, 2021

Maryland 30, West Virginia 24. Most recent completed chapter in the tracked series.

Closest finish

1945 - Oct 27, 1945

Maryland 13, West Virginia 13. The smallest final-score margin in the available game log.

Highest scoring

1993 - Sep 18, 1993

Maryland 37, West Virginia 42. The biggest combined scoring total in the available game log.

Largest margin

1951 - Nov 24, 1951

Maryland 54, West Virginia 7. The widest final-score gap in the available game log.

Recent trend

Last five
Maryland 2, West Virginia 3 across 5 games
Last ten
Maryland 2, West Virginia 8 across 10 games
Scoring profile
Balanced scoring profile; average total 42.2, average margin 16.3.
Current streak
Maryland 1 game

Players and coaches from recent chapters

Recent leaders are capped to keep the page fast while still pointing readers toward the names around recent meetings.

  • Rakim Jarrett

    Maryland, 2021

    Receiving Yards: 829

  • Taulia Tagovailoa

    Maryland, 2021

    Passing Yards: 3860

  • Tayon Fleet-Davis

    Maryland, 2021

    Rushing Yards: 721

  • Jarret Doege

    West Virginia, 2021

    Passing Yards: 3048

  • Leddie Brown

    West Virginia, 2021

    Rushing Yards: 1065

  • Winston Wright Jr.

    West Virginia, 2021

    Receiving Yards: 688

Coach context

Coach rows summarize recent rivalry-season overlap for each program.

  • Randy Edsall

    Maryland - 2012-2015 - 20-24

  • Dana Holgorsen

    West Virginia - 2012-2015 - 26-25

  • Mike Locksley

    Maryland - 2021 - 7-6

  • Neal Brown

    West Virginia - 2021 - 6-7

Weather, rankings, and research links

4 recent rivalry games have weather context, average temperature 74F, 1 with precipitation.

Ranking context is available through the rankings archive and team season-result pages.

Maryland team page

Team history, seasons, roster context, and related data views.

West Virginia team page

Team history, seasons, roster context, and related data views.

Maryland season results

Season-by-season schedules, records, rankings, and game links.

West Virginia season results

Season-by-season schedules, records, rankings, and game links.

Maryland weather

Weather impact for games involving this program.

West Virginia weather

Weather impact for games involving this program.

Game stats archive

Search box scores and detailed game stat pages.

Rankings

Poll and ranking context around rivalry seasons.

College football records

National record and history context.

Historical comparison

Compare program seasons and statistical profiles.

Recent rivalry results

The latest games are rendered in the page HTML so search engines and readers can see the rivalry's recent chapter without client-side interaction.

10 most recent tracked games

DateMatchupScoreVenueResult
Sep 4, 2021West Virginia at MarylandMaryland 30, West Virginia 24Venue unavailableMaryland
Sep 26, 2015Maryland at West VirginiaMaryland 6, West Virginia 45Venue unavailableWest Virginia
Sep 13, 2014West Virginia at MarylandMaryland 37, West Virginia 40Venue unavailableWest Virginia
Sep 21, 2013West Virginia at MarylandMaryland 37, West Virginia 0Venue unavailableMaryland
Sep 22, 2012Maryland at West VirginiaMaryland 21, West Virginia 31Venue unavailableWest Virginia
Sep 17, 2011West Virginia at MarylandMaryland 31, West Virginia 37Venue unavailableWest Virginia
Sep 18, 2010Maryland at West VirginiaMaryland 17, West Virginia 31Venue unavailableWest Virginia
Sep 13, 2007West Virginia at MarylandMaryland 14, West Virginia 31Venue unavailableWest Virginia
Sep 14, 2006Maryland at West VirginiaMaryland 24, West Virginia 45Venue unavailableWest Virginia
Sep 17, 2005West Virginia at MarylandMaryland 19, West Virginia 31Venue unavailableWest Virginia

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