West Virginia at Texas - 2018 Matchup Preview

West Virginia Mountaineers at Texas Longhorns(#20)

Saturday, November 3rd 2018 (3:30 PM EDT)
West Virginia -1 (58.0)
West Virginia 42 - Texas: 41 (Big 12)

Mountaineers (8 - 4) (6 - 4 - 2)
Coach ( - )
Avg Score : 40 - 27 (35 - 38 on Road)
Wins: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
Losses: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
Future: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)

Wind: 18 MPH
Our Line: -1.5 (SP+ WVU -2)
Projected Score: WVU: 29 - TEX: 30 (59)
WVU Win prob: 48% | Cover: 46%
WVU Travel: 1193 miles, 1 hrs ahead

Longhorns (10 - 4) (6 - 7 - 1)
Coach ( - )
Avg Score : 31 - 26 (31 - 20 @ Home)
Wins: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
Losses: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
Future: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)

Matchup
Schedules
WVU Players
TEX Players
Stats
Run/Pass
Ratings
Scoring
History

West Virginia's 2018 Schedule
Date	Matchup	Spread	Total	Result	O/U	Cover
Sat 9/1	West Virginia vs Tennessee	-10.0	59.5	W 40 - 14	U	Y
Sat 9/8	West Virginia vs Youngstown State	-33.5	63.5	W 52 - 17	O	Y
	BYE WEEK
Sat 9/22	West Virginia vs Kansas State	-15.5	60.5	W 35 - 6	U	Y
Sat 9/29	West Virginia at Texas Tech	-3.5	73.0	W 42 - 34	O	Y
Sat 10/6	West Virginia vs Kansas	-27.0	61.0	W 38 - 22	U	N
Sat 10/13	West Virginia at Iowa State	-4.0	54.5	L 14 - 30	U	N
	BYE WEEK
Thu 10/25	West Virginia vs Baylor	-14.5	67.0	W 58 - 14	O	Y
Sat 11/3	West Virginia at Texas	-1.0	58.0	W 42 - 41	O	N
Sat 11/10	West Virginia vs TCU	-13.0	55.5	W 47 - 10	O	Y
Sat 11/17	West Virginia at Oklahoma State	-6.0	74.0	L 41 - 45	O	N
Fri 11/23	West Virginia vs Oklahoma	+3.0	86.0	L 56 - 59	O	Y
Fri 12/28	West Virginia vs Syracuse	+3.0	67.5	L 18 - 34	U	N

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Future: Elite: , Good: , Avg , Bad , Poor
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Predictions for West Virginia's Schedule

Texas's 2018 Schedule
Date	Matchup	Spread	Total	Result	O/U	Cover
Sat 9/1	Texas vs Maryland	-12.5	54.0	L 29 - 34	O	N
Sat 9/8	Texas vs Tulsa	-22.5	60.5	W 28 - 21	U	N
Sat 9/15	Texas vs USC	-4.0	47.0	W 37 - 14	O	Y
Sat 9/22	Texas vs TCU	+3.0	50.0	W 31 - 16	U	Y
Sat 9/29	Texas at Kansas State	-8.5	48.5	W 19 - 14	U	N
Sat 10/6	Texas vs Oklahoma	+7.0	59.0	W 48 - 45	O	Y
Sat 10/13	Texas vs Baylor	-14.0	58.5	W 23 - 17	U	N
	BYE WEEK
Sat 10/27	Texas at Oklahoma State	-2.5	60.5	L 35 - 38	O	N
Sat 11/3	Texas vs West Virginia	+1.0	58.0	L 41 - 42	O	Y
Sat 11/10	Texas at Texas Tech	-2.0	62.5	W 41 - 34	O	Y
Sat 11/17	Texas vs Iowa State	-2.5	49.5	W 24 - 10	U	Y
Fri 11/23	Texas at Kansas	-14.5	50.5	W 24 - 17	U	N
Sat 12/1	Texas vs Oklahoma	+9.5	79.5	L 27 - 39	U	N
Tue 1/1	Texas vs Georgia	+12.0	59.0	W 28 - 21	U	Y

Important Stats (2018)

Teams	Off Explosive.	Off Success	PPG	Rush Success	OL Yds Per Att	Rush YPG	Pass Success	Pass YPG	Off ScoreZone	Def Explosive.	Def Success	Def PPG	RunD Success	Pass D Success	Def ScoreZone	Penalty YPG	TO PG	Def TO PG
WVU	.3	48%	40.3	44%	2.76	161	50%	351	4.04	.2	46%	27.2	45%	45%	3.95	65	1.4	1.8
TEX	.22	46%	31.1	44%	2.98	152	47%	258	4.13	.17	45%	25.9	46%	42%	3.78	60.9	0.7	1.4

Teams	Off Explosive.	Off Success	PPG	Rush Success	OL Yds Per Att	Rush YPG	Pass Success	Pass YPG	Off ScoreZone	Def Explosive.	Def Success	Def PPG	RunD Success	Pass D Success	Def ScoreZone	Penalty YPG	TO PG	Def TO PG
WVU	#63 (.2)	43% (69)		44% (75)	3.05 (64)	196	41% (73)	210	4.6 (16)	#124 (.3)	45% (103)		41% (46)	49% (128)	4.74 (131)	33.9	1.5	1.1
TEX	#39 (.24)	46% (27)		49% (16)	2.95 (84)	152	44% (43)	241	4.03 (54)	#3 (-.01)	38% (22)		42% (61)	34% (7)	2.57 (3)	44.3	1.4	1.8

Overall Stats 2018

Teams	Games	PPG	PPG H/R	Success Rate	Pts PerOpp	TO	1stD PG	TotalYds PG	RushYds PG	PassYdsPG	RYPA	Run Rate	Pass Rate	Run Success	Pass Success	Havoc Rate	Total PPA
WVU Offense	12	40.3	34.8	48.1%	4.04	1.4	24	512	161	351	4.5	43%	55%	44%	50%	15%	.3
TEX Defense	14	25.9	20	44.7%	3.78	1.4	-	-	-	-	-	46%	52%	46%	42%	18%	.17

Teams	Games	PPG	PPG H/R	Success Rate	Pts PerOpp	TO	1stD PG	TotalYds PG	RushYds PG	PassYdsPG	RYPA	Run Rate	Pass Rate	Run Success	Pass Success	Havoc Rate	Total PPA
WVU Defense	12	27.2	37.5	46.1%	3.95	1.8	-	-	-	-	-	51%	47%	45%	45%	21%	.2
TEX Offense	14	31.1	30.7	46%	4.13	0.7	23	411	152	258	3.8	51%	47%	44%	47%	13%	.22

Additional Stats 2018

Teams	Games	Possession Time	1st Downs PG	3rd Down %	4th Down %	Penalties PG	Penalty Yds PG	Off TO PG	Def TO PG	TFL PG	Sacks PG	D/ST TDs	Avg Field Pos
West Virginia	12	28:48	24.2	43%	56%	6.9	65	1.4	1.8	7.8	2.3	1	31.7
Texas	14	32:03	23.1	46%	87%	7.1	60.9	0.7	1.4	7.1	2.4	1	28.7

Run Game Stats (2018)

Teams	Games	Run Play Rate	Run Play Success	Rush Att PG	Rush Yds PG	Rush Yds Per Att	Rushing TDs	Run Pred Pts Added	OL Yds Per Att	3rd/4th & Short	Front 7 Havoc	Run Play Explosivness
WVU Offense	12	43%	44%	35.4	160.6	4.5	22	.09	2.76	65%	10%	1.06
TEX Defense	14	46%	46%	-	-	-	-	.06	2.74	64%	12%	0.8

Teams	Games	Run Play Rate	Run Play Success	Rush Att PG	Rush Yds PG	Rush Yds Per Att	Rushing TDs	Run Pred Pts Added	OL Yds Per Att	3rd/4th & Short	Front 7 Havoc	Run Play Explosivness
WVU Defense	12	51%	45%	-	-	-	-	.08	2.61	70%	14%	0.88
TEX Offense	14	51%	44%	40.6	152.4	3.8	24	.11	2.98	72%	9%	0.88

Pass Game Stats (2018)

Teams	Games	PassPlay Rate	PassPlay Success	Comp PG	Att PG	Yds PG	Yds PA	Yds PC	TDs	Ints	PassPlays PPA	PassPlays Expl	PassDowns Rate	PassDowns Succ Rate	PassDowns PPA	DB Havoc	PassDowns Expl
WVU Offense	12	55%	50%	24.3	37.1	351.3	9.5	14.5	38	10	.46	1.6	31%	40%	.47	6%	2
TEX Defense	14	52%	42%	-	-	-	-	-	-	12	.3	1.7	31%	35%	.37	6%	1.9

Teams	Games	PassPlay Rate	PassPlay Success	Comp PG	Att PG	Yds PG	Yds PA	Yds PC	TDs	Ints	PassPlays PPA	PassPlays Expl	PassDowns Rate	PassDowns Succ Rate	PassDowns PPA	DB Havoc	PassDowns Expl
WVU Defense	12	47%	45%	-	-	-	-	-	-	15	.35	1.6	31%	36%	.43	7%	1.9
TEX Offense	14	47%	47%	22.1	33.9	258.4	7.6	11.7	28	6	.35	1.5	31%	36%	.39	5%	1.8

West Virginia's Power Ratings
West Virginia's Power Rating: NR
West Virginia's Offense Rating: NR
West Virginia's Defense Rating: NR
2018 Talent Rating: #36
Blue Chip Ratio: 0% NR
West Virginia's 2018 Expected Record: -
West Virginia's 2018 Overall SP+ Rating: 13.2 #24
West Virginia's Offense SP+ Rating: 41.1 #9
West Virginia's Defense SP+ Rating: 29.2 #76

Average Talent
Average Big 12 Talent Rating is 0
Average Power Five Talent: 0
Average FBS Talent: 482

Power Ratings Matchup
West Virginia: Texas: 8.15

SP+ Ratings Matchup
West Virginia: 13.2 Texas: 11.3

Texas's Power Ratings
Texas's Power Rating: 8.15 NR
Texas's Offense Rating: NR
Texas's Defense Rating: NR
2018 Talent Rating: #9
Blue Chip Ratio: 0 NR
Texas's 2018 Expected Record: -
Texas's 2018 Overall SP+ Rating: 11.3 #31
Texas's Offense SP+ Rating: 35.3 #27
Texas's Defense SP+ Rating: 24.4 #44

Average Talent
Average SEC Talent Rating is 0
Average Power Five Talent: 0
Average FBS Talent: 482

West Virginia Scoring
Offense: 40.3 PPG
Offense on Road: 34.8
Defense: 27.2 PPG
Defense on Road: 37.5

West Virginia's 2018 Record
Record: 8 - 4
Record vs Spread: 6 - 4 - 2
Over/Under Record: 7 - 5
Record on Road: 3 - 2
Record vs Spread on Road: 1 - 2 - 1
Record as Fav vs Spread: 5 - 3 - 1
Record as Road Fav vs Spread: 1 - 2 - 0

Projected Score
Texas 30
West Virginia 29

Total Points: 59

Based on Last 4 Games
West Virginia 28
Texas 28

Total Points: 56

Based on Entire Season
Texas 32
West Virginia 30

Total Points: 62

Texas Scoring
Offense: 31.1 PPG
Offense at Home: 30.7
Defense: 25.9 PPG
Defense at Home: 20

Texas's 2018 Record
Record: 10 - 4
Record vs Spread: 6 - 7 - 1
Over/Under Record: 6 - 8
Record at home: 5 - 1
Record vs Spread at home: 3 - 2 - 1
Record as Dog vs Spread: 3 - 1 - 1
Record as Home Dog vs Spread: 1 - 0 - 1

Year	Date	Home	Score	Away	Score	Spread	Cover	Total	O/U
2022	10/01	Texas	38	West Virginia	20	Texas -7.5	Texas	61.0	Under
2021	11/20	West Virginia	31	Texas	23	West Virginia -2.5	West Virginia	56.0	Under
2020	11/07	Texas	17	West Virginia	13	Texas -6	West Virginia	55.5	Under
2019	10/05	West Virginia	31	Texas	42	Texas -10.5	Texas	62.0	Over
2018	11/03	Texas	41	West Virginia	42	West Virginia -1	NA	58.0	Over
2017	11/18	West Virginia	14	Texas	28	West Virginia -3	Texas	54.5	Under
2016	11/12	Texas	20	West Virginia	24	West Virginia -1	West Virginia	66.0	Under
2015	11/14	West Virginia	38	Texas	20	West Virginia -7	West Virginia	52.5	Over
2014	11/08	Texas	33	West Virginia	16	West Virginia -5.5	Texas	0
2013	11/09	West Virginia	40	Texas	47	Texas -7.5	West Virginia	0
2012	10/06	Texas	45	West Virginia	48

Team	Wins	Covers	O/U
Texas	6	4	3 Overs
West Virginia	5	5	5 Unders

	Wins	Covers	Favs	Dogs
Home Teams	5 - 6	5 - 4	3 - 2	2 - 2
Road Teams	6 - 5	4 - 5	2 - 2	2 - 3

(#) WVU at (#) TEX

Overall StatsOvr
CategoryCat	WVU	TEX
Net PPPPPP	NR	NR
Power RatePwr	NR	NR
SP+SP+	#24	#31
Perf GradeGrade	NR	NR
OffenseOff	NR	NR
DefenseDef	NR	NR
Spec TeamsST	NR	NR
TalentTal	#36	#9
Blue ChipsBC%	NR	NR

West Virginia Injury Report

Texas Injury Report

West Virginia on Offense


CategoryCat	WVU Off	TEX Def
PPPOffPPP	NR	NR
Perf GradePerf	NR	NR
SuccessSuc	NR	NR
ExplosiveExp	NR	NR
PPAPPA	NR	NR
PowerPwr	NR	NR
SP+SP+	#9	#44
Pts POPPO	NR	NR
HavocHav	NR	NR

West Virginia Run Game


CategoryCat	WVU Off	TEX Def
Run GameRun	NR	NR
Run SuccessRSuc	NR	NR
Run ExplRExp	NR	NR
PPAExp	NR	NR
Run BlockR Blk	NR	-
OL YdsOLY	NR	NR
Stuff RateStuff	NR	NR
TackleTak	-	NR

West Virginia Pass Game


CategoryCat	WVU Off	TEX Def
Pass GamePass	NR	NR
Pass SuccessPSuc	NR	NR
Pass ExplPExl	NR	NR
PPAExp	NR	NR
Pass Rush/BlockP Blk	NR	NR
F7 HavocF7	NR	NR
DB HavocDB	NR	NR

Texas on Offense


CategoryCat	TEX Off	WVU Def
PPPDefPPP	NR	NR
Perf GradePerf	NR	NR
SuccessSuc	NR	NR
ExplosiveExp	NR	NR
PPAPPA	NR	NR
PowerPwr	NR	NR
SP+SP+	#27	#76
Pts POPPO	NR	NR
HavocHav	NR	NR

Texas Run Game


CategoryCat	TEX Off	WVU Def
Run GameRun	NR	NR
Run SuccessRSuc	NR	NR
Run ExplRExp	NR	NR
PPAExp	NR	NR
Run BlockR Blk	NR	-
OL YdsOLY	NR	NR
Stuff RateStuff	NR	NR
TackleTak	-	NR

Texas Pass Game


CategoryCat	TEX Off	WVU Def
Pass GamePass	NR	NR
Pass SuccessPSuc	NR	NR
Pass ExplPExl	NR	NR
PPAExp	NR	NR
Pass Block/RushP Blk	NR	NR
F7 HavocF7	NR	NR
DB HavocDB	NR	NR

Program Comparison
TEX 5 Year Profile: Improving Poor G5
'18 Profile: Down to Average P4

WVU 5 Year Profile: Improving Poor G5
'18 Profile: Down to Top 25 Contenders

Weather Forecast
Playing in Darrell K Royal-Texas Memorial Stadium
Conditions: Clear
Temp: 76° - Wind: 18 mph

Rematch from Week 10
West Virginia 1.0 (58.0)
West Virginia won at Texas this year (42-41)

Previous Matchups
Texas beat West Virginia in 2022 (38-20)

WVU's OC ()

Player Name	COMP	ATT	PCT	YDS	TD	INT	YPA

Player Name	CAR	YDS	TD	YPC	LONG

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WVU's DC ()

Top Def	Tack	TFL	SACKS	PRESS	PD

Sacks	Tack	TFL	SACKS	PRESS	PD

Pass D	Tack	TFL	SACKS	PRESS	PD

TEX's OC ()

Player Name	COMP	ATT	PCT	YDS	TD	INT	YPA

Player Name	CAR	YDS	TD	YPC	LONG

Player Name	REC	YDS	TD	YPC	LONG

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TEX's DC ()

Top Def	Tack	TFL	SACKS	PRESS	PD

Sacks	Tack	TFL	SACKS	PRESS	PD

Pass D	Tack	TFL	SACKS	PRESS	PD