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West Virginia

2017 Season Performance

#52
Rank
7-5
Record
44.7
Points
0.644
SOS

Current Form

L2 streak
Last 3 1-2
Last 5 2-3

Key Games

Best W vs #18 Iowa State 20-16
Worst L vs #53 Texas 14-28

Record Splits

Home 4-2
Away 3-2
Neutral 0-1
Conference 5-4
Non-Conf 2-1
Close (7 pts or less) 3-2
FCS Opponents 1

Rank Progression

#28
#48
#68
#88
#106
Pre
#33
W3
#70
W6
#59
W9
#53
W12
#49
W15
#52

Season Breakdown

Hover Wk 15 pts for details
Week
Game
Score
Wk 15
1
09/03
L
24-31
-6.8
Point Breakdown
Base Points
-8.0 -8.0
Location Modifiers
+1.2 -6.8
Loss Opp Modifier
+1.1 -5.7
Loss Record Modifier
+0.8 -4.9
Margin Scaling
-0.8 -5.7
Recency Weighting
-1.0 -6.8
Total -6.8 pts
2
09/09
W
#96 vs #129 East Carolina
56-20
+9.7
Point Breakdown
Base Points
+10.0 10.0
Location Modifiers
-1.0 9.0
Win Opp Modifier
-3.4 5.6
Margin Scaling
+4.2 9.7
Total 9.7 pts
3
09/16
W
#61 vs FCS Delaware State
59-16
+0.0
Point Breakdown
FCS Opponent - 0 pts
4
09/23
W
#70 @ #112 Kansas
56-34
+10.7
Point Breakdown
Base Points
+10.0 10.0
Location Modifiers
+3.5 13.5
Win Opp Modifier
-6.8 6.8
Margin Scaling
+4.0 10.7
Total 10.7 pts
6
10/07
L
#50 @ #11 TCU
24-31
-5.2
Point Breakdown
Base Points
-8.0 -8.0
Location Modifiers
+2.0 -6.0
Loss Opp Modifier
+1.7 -4.3
Loss Record Modifier
+0.8 -3.5
Margin Scaling
-0.9 -4.4
Recency Weighting
-0.8 -5.2
Total -5.2 pts
7
10/14
W
#59 vs #35 Texas Tech
46-35
+13.2
Point Breakdown
Base Points
+10.0 10.0
Location Modifiers
-1.0 9.0
Win Opp Modifier
+1.6 10.6
Margin Scaling
+2.6 13.2
Total 13.2 pts
8
10/22
W
#41 @ #122 Baylor
38-36
+7.8
Point Breakdown
Base Points
+10.0 10.0
Location Modifiers
+3.5 13.5
Win Opp Modifier
-6.6 6.9
Margin Scaling
+0.9 7.8
Total 7.8 pts
9
10/28
L
#44 vs #17 Oklahoma State
39-50
-9.3
Point Breakdown
Base Points
-8.0 -8.0
Location Modifiers
-2.4 -10.4
Loss Opp Modifier
+2.7 -7.7
Loss Record Modifier
+1.3 -6.4
Margin Scaling
-1.5 -7.9
Recency Weighting
-1.4 -9.3
Total -9.3 pts
10
11/04
W
#53 vs #18 Iowa State
20-16
+17.2
Point Breakdown
Base Points
+10.0 10.0
Location Modifiers
-1.0 9.0
Win Opp Modifier
+3.9 12.9
Margin Scaling
+1.7 14.6
Recency Weighting
+2.6 17.2
Total 17.2 pts
11
11/11
W
#39 @ #67 Kansas State
28-23
+23.8
Point Breakdown
Base Points
+10.0 10.0
Location Modifiers
+3.5 13.5
Win Opp Modifier
+5.0 18.5
Margin Scaling
+1.7 20.1
Recency Weighting
+3.6 23.8
Total 23.8 pts
12
11/18
L
#36 vs #53 Texas
14-28
-11.3
Point Breakdown
Base Points
-8.0 -8.0
Location Modifiers
-2.4 -10.4
Loss Opp Modifier
+2.0 -8.4
Loss Record Modifier
+0.2 -8.2
Margin Scaling
-1.4 -9.6
Recency Weighting
-1.7 -11.3
Total -11.3 pts
13
11/25
L
#49 @ #7 Oklahoma
31-59
-6.7
Point Breakdown
Base Points
-8.0 -8.0
Location Modifiers
+2.0 -6.0
Loss Opp Modifier
+1.8 -4.2
Loss Record Modifier
+1.3 -2.9
Margin Scaling
-2.8 -5.7
Recency Weighting
-1.0 -6.7
Total -6.7 pts
Total
7-5 Record
43.1

All-Time Summary (2016-2026)

11
Seasons
67-55
Record
55%
Win Rate
#63
Avg Rank
#5
Best Rank
0.658
Avg SOS

Final Rank by Season

#1
#34
#67
#100
#134
2016
#19
2017
#52
2018
#23
2019
#83
2020
#52
2021
#69
2022
#85
2023
#45
2024
#77
2025
#93
2026
#96

Season-by-Season Breakdown

Year Conference Record Final Rank Best Rank Points SOS Champion
2026 Big 12 3-3 (50%) #96 #20 -7.1 0.579 -
2025 Big 12 4-8 (33%) #93 #45 -8.8 0.674 -
2024 Big 12 6-6 (50%) #77 #56 19.7 0.684 -
2023 Big 12 8-4 (67%) #45 #34 59.5 0.638 -
2022 Big 12 5-7 (42%) #85 #68 8.4 0.673 -
2021 Big 12 6-6 (50%) #69 #37 23.4 0.674 -
2020 Big 12 5-4 (56%) #52 #23 27.3 0.661 -
2019 Big 12 5-7 (42%) #83 #30 1.0 0.683 -
2018 Big 12 8-3 (73%) #23 #5 108.0 0.673 -
2017 Big 12 7-5 (58%) #52 #36 44.7 0.644 -
2016 Big 12 10-2 (83%) #19 #14 122.8 0.656 -