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West Virginia

Mountaineers3-316th in Big 12
Milan Puskar Stadium · Morgantown, WV · 60,000
TeamCarried by the offense
OffenseBig-play running attack · average
DefenseStout against the run · poorweak point: pass defense, 130th

The season

Best win
W 38-27 vs (N) #50 Virginia
Wk 3 · Sep 19 · won as a 22% underdog
Worst loss
L 42-45 @ #56 Iowa State
Wk 5 · Oct 3 · model had 22%

Schedule

model 5/6 straight up

Opponent ranks use the selected season's current or final board.

  1. Week 1 · Sep 5
    W 31–24
    Win chance 85%Model margin +14.1Game details
  2. Week 2 · Sep 12
    vsUT Martin
    W 52–7
    Win chance 99%Model margin +34.2Game details
  3. Week 3 · Sep 19
    vsVirginiaNeutral
    W 38–27
    Win chance 22%Model margin -10.3Game details
  4. Week 4 · Sep 26
    L 24–41
    Win chance 46%Model margin -1.5Game details
  5. Week 5 · Oct 3
    L 42–45
    Win chance 22%Model margin -10.6Game details
  6. Week 6 · Oct 10
    L 31–52
    Win chance 32%Model margin -6.4Game details
  7. Week 7 · Oct 17
    Win chance 51%Model margin +0.3Game details
  8. Week 8 · Oct 24
    atTCU
    Win chance 27%Model margin -8.1Game details
  9. Week 10 · Nov 7
    Win chance 5%Model margin -22.5Game details
  10. Week 11 · Nov 14
    Win chance 63%Model margin +4.5Game details
  11. Week 12 · Nov 21
    Win chance 40%Model margin -3.4Game details
  12. Week 13 · Nov 28
    Win chance 7%Model margin -19.6Game details

Profile

Team DNA

rank of 138
Offense efficiency
58
#50 of 138
Defense efficiency
24
#108 of 138
Efficiency
#710.14
EPA / play
#1200.20
#820.17
Pass
#1300.44
#550.14
Rush
#730.05
#7343%
Success
#12246%
Big plays & havoc
#321.30
Explosive
#931.27
#3513%
Havoc
#7416%
Position groupsby overall player grade
QB24th
RB67th
WR12th
TE98th
OL81st
DL129th
LB83rd
DB38th

Roster

Core lineup

overall grade
Offense
QB
Michael Hawkins Jr.SO
836 yds · 7 TD · 1 INT
90.0
25th QB
RB
Cam CookSR
652 yds · 5 TD · 5.5 YPC
76.9
137th RB
WR
Kedrick TriplettSO
1 rec · 27 yds · 1 TD
87.8
15th WR
WR
DJ EppsSR
14 rec · 393 yds · 4 TD
78.1
72nd WR
TE
Ryan WardJR
2 rec · 39 yds · 1 TD
63.9
179th TE
Defense
LB
Tyler StolskySR
4 tkl · 0.5 TFL · 0.0 sk
75.0
183rd LB
LB
Isaiah PattersonSO
37 tkl · 1.5 TFL · 1.0 sk
73.3
248th LB
DB
JaCorey ThomasSR
4 tkl · 0 PD · 0 INT
76.9
128th DB
DB
Geimere Latimer IISR
21 tkl · 1 PD · 0 INT
76.2
152nd DB
CB
Jaire RawlisonSO
4 tkl · 0 PD · 0 INT
76.1
155th DB

Injury report

4 out
out
Martavious BoswellRB

Boswell is dealing with a Undisclosed injury, he will miss an extended period.

69.610-10
out
John NeiderWR

Neider is hampered by an undisclosed injury and he will miss an extended period.

59.610-10
out
Cam BallTE

Ball is hampered by an undisclosed injury, and he will miss an undetermined length of time.

54.010-10
out
Andre DevineRB

Devine is hobbled by an undisclosed injury, and he will miss an undetermined length of time.

—10-10

Past seasons

Year by year
-10.1 points since 2022
405060708064.2202266.2202366.0202454.02025
2022 64.22023 66.22024 66.02025 54.0

2025

4-8
D-I rank
#95
Rating
54.0
Listed games · 12
WLWLLLLLWWLL
261 pts scored370 allowed
Season schedule
  1. W1 vs Robert MorrisW 45–3
  2. W2 at OhioL 10–17
  3. W3 vs PittsburghW 31–24
  4. W4 at KansasL 10–41
  5. W5 vs UtahL 14–48
  6. W6 at BYUL 24–38
  7. W8 at UCFL 13–45
  8. W9 vs TCUL 17–23
  9. W10 at HoustonW 45–35
  10. W11 vs ColoradoW 29–22
  11. W12 at Arizona StateL 23–25
  12. W14 vs Texas TechL 0–49

2024

6-6
D-I rank
#47
Rating
66.0
Listed games · 12
LWLWWLLWWLWL
342 pts scored373 allowed
Season schedule
  1. W1 vs Penn StateL 12–34
  2. W2 vs UAlbanyW 49–14
  3. W3 at PittsburghL 34–38
  4. W4 vs KansasW 32–28
  5. W6 at Oklahoma StateW 38–14
  6. W7 vs Iowa StateL 16–28
  7. W8 vs Kansas StateL 18–45
  8. W9 at ArizonaW 31–26
  9. W11 at CincinnatiW 31–24
  10. W12 vs BaylorL 35–49
  11. W13 vs UCFW 31–21
  12. W14 at Texas TechL 15–52

2023

8-4
D-I rank
#40
Rating
66.2
Listed games · 12
LWWWWLLWWLWW
379 pts scored330 allowed
Season schedule
  1. W1 at Penn StateL 15–38
  2. W2 vs DuquesneW 56–17
  3. W3 vs PittsburghW 17–6
  4. W4 vs Texas TechW 20–13
  5. W5 at TCUW 24–21
  6. W7 at HoustonL 39–41
  7. W8 vs Oklahoma StateL 34–48
  8. W9 at UCFW 41–28
  9. W10 vs BYUW 37–7
  10. W11 at OklahomaL 20–59
  11. W12 vs CincinnatiW 42–21
  12. W13 at BaylorW 34–31

2022

5-7
D-I rank
#55
Rating
64.2
Listed games · 12
LLWWLWLLLWLW
367 pts scored395 allowed
Season schedule
  1. W1 at PittsburghL 31–38
  2. W2 vs KansasL 42–55
  3. W3 vs TowsonW 65–7
  4. W4 at Virginia TechW 33–10
  5. W5 at TexasL 20–38
  6. W7 vs BaylorW 43–40
  7. W8 at Texas TechL 10–48
  8. W9 vs TCUL 31–41
  9. W10 at Iowa StateL 14–31
  10. W11 vs OklahomaW 23–20
  11. W12 vs Kansas StateL 31–48
  12. W13 at Oklahoma StateW 24–19