2026 Season · Week 6
WVU · Mountaineers
West Virginia
B12 · 3-3
National Rank
#72
Power
-1.2
Offense
0.30
Defense
-0.36
SOS
-4.3
SOS Rank
#57
Team Profile
Why #72?
West Virginia ranks #72 through Week 6 with a Power rating of -1.2, meaning the model expects West Virginia to outscore an average FBS opponent by about 1.2 points on a neutral field.
West Virginia has faced the #57 strength of schedule in FBS through Week 6. The average opponent faced, after accounting for game location, rated -4.3 points relative to an average FBS team.
The strongest statistical performance through Week 6 came against UT Martin, with a Game Performance score of +1.19.
The weakest performance came against Oklahoma State, where the Game Performance score was -0.56.
Offense0.30
Offense0.30
Stronger Side
Offense
The offensive rating (0.30) is currently higher than the defensive rating (-0.36).
Schedule
Game Results
| Date | Opponent | Site | Result | Score | Game Perf | Offense | Defense |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sat, Sep 5 | Coastal Carolina | Home | W | 31-24 | +0.05 | +0.05 | +0.05 |
| Sat, Sep 12 | UT Martin | Home | W | 52-7 | +1.19 | +1.63 | +0.76 |
| Sat, Sep 19 | Virginia | Neutral | W | 38-27 | +0.27 | +0.67 | -0.14 |
| Sat, Sep 26 | Oklahoma State | Home | L | 24-41 | -0.56 | -0.19 | -0.93 |
| Sat, Oct 3 | Iowa State | Away | L | 42-45 | -0.05 | +0.71 | -0.80 |
| Sat, Oct 10 | Arizona | Home | L | 31-52 | -0.30 | -0.15 | -0.45 |
| Sat, Oct 17 | Cincinnati | Home | 9:00 AM | — | — | — | — |
| Fri, Oct 23 | TCU | Away | 9:00 PM | — | — | — | — |
| Fri, Nov 6 | Texas Tech | Away | 10:00 PM | — | — | — | — |
| Fri, Nov 13 | Kansas | Home | 10:00 PM | — | — | — | — |
| Fri, Nov 20 | Houston | Home | 10:00 PM | — | — | — | — |
| Fri, Nov 27 | Utah | Away | 7:00 PM | — | — | — | — |