West Virginia at Texas Tech - 2020 Matchup Preview

West Virginia Mountaineers at Texas Tech Red Raiders

Saturday, October 24th 2020 (5:30 PM EDT)
West Virginia -2.5 (54.0)
Texas Tech 34 - West Virginia: 27 (Big 12)

Mountaineers (6 - 4) (5 - 5 - 0)
Coach ( - )
Avg Score : 22 - 31 (21 - 34 on Road)
'20 Opponents: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)

TTU coming off BYE
Our Line: -1.5 (SP+ WVU -8.5)
Projected Score: WVU: 16 - TTU: 38 (54)
WVU Win prob: 55% | Cover: 49%
WVU Travel: 1282 miles, 1 hrs ahead

Red Raiders (4 - 6) (3 - 6 - 1)
Coach ( - )
Avg Score : 39 - 11 (48 - 9 @ Home)
'20 Opponents: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)

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

West Virginia's 2020 Schedule
Date	Matchup	Spread	Total	Result	O/U	Cover
	BYE WEEK
Sat 9/12	West Virginia vs Eastern Kentucky	-41.0	59.5	W 56 - 10	O	Y
	BYE WEEK
Sat 9/26	West Virginia at Oklahoma State	+5.5	49.0	L 13 - 27	U	N
Sat 10/3	West Virginia vs Baylor	+1.5	54.5	W 27 - 21	U	Y
	BYE WEEK
Sat 10/17	West Virginia vs Kansas	-21.5	49.0	W 38 - 17	O	N
Sat 10/24	West Virginia at Texas Tech	-2.5	54.0	L 27 - 34	O	N
Sat 10/31	West Virginia vs Kansas State	-3.0
Sat 11/7	West Virginia at Texas	+6.0	55.5	L 13 - 17	U	Y
Sat 11/14	West Virginia vs TCU	-3.0	44.0	W 24 - 6	U	Y
	BYE WEEK
Sat 12/5	West Virginia at Iowa State	+5.5	47.5	L 6 - 42	O	N
Sat 12/12	West Virginia vs Oklahoma	+14.0	56.0
Thu 12/31	West Virginia vs Army	-9.5	40.5	W 24 - 21	O	N

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Predictions for West Virginia's Schedule

Texas Tech's 2020 Schedule
Date	Matchup	Spread	Total	Result	O/U	Cover
	BYE WEEK
Sat 9/12	Texas Tech vs Houston Christian	-40.0	80.0	W 35 - 33	U	N
	BYE WEEK
Sat 9/26	Texas Tech vs Texas	+17.0	71.0	L 56 - 63	O	Y
Sat 10/3	Texas Tech at Kansas State	-1.5	61.5	L 21 - 31	U	N
Sat 10/10	Texas Tech at Iowa State	+10.5	63.0	L 15 - 31	U	N
	BYE WEEK
Sat 10/24	Texas Tech vs West Virginia	+2.5	54.0	W 34 - 27	O	Y
Sat 10/31	Texas Tech vs Oklahoma	+14.5
Sat 11/7	Texas Tech at TCU	+9.5	60.0	L 18 - 34	U	N
Sat 11/14	Texas Tech vs Baylor	-1.0	54.5	W 24 - 23	U	N
	BYE WEEK
Sat 11/28	Texas Tech at Oklahoma State	+12.0	57.0	L 44 - 50	O	Y
Sat 12/5	Texas Tech vs Kansas	-27.0	63.5	W 16 - 13	U	N

Important Stats (2019)

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	.08	37%	21.8	31%	2.1	73	39%	249	3.1	.19	47%	30.8	47%	44%	3.81	48.8	1.7	1.4
TTU	.18	46%	39.4	45%	3.18	150	45%	325	3.39	.24	43%	11.3	41%	43%	3.24	57.9	1.3	1.8

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		0%		0%	0	0	0%	0	0		0%		0%	0%	0	0	0	0
TTU		0%		0%	0	0	0%	0	0		0%		0%	0%	0	0	0	0

Overall Stats 2019

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	21.8	20.8	37.3%	3.1	1.7	18	322	73	249	2.6	38%	60%	31%	39%	27%	.08
TTU Defense	12	11.3	8.7	43.1%	3.24	1.8	-	-	-	-	-	51%	47%	41%	43%	20%	.24

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	30.8	33.5	46.7%	3.81	1.4	-	-	-	-	-	51%	47%	47%	44%	20%	.19
TTU Offense	12	39.4	47.9	46.1%	3.39	1.3	25	474	150	325	4.4	40%	58%	45%	45%	19%	.18

Additional Stats 2019

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	28:21	17.7	35%	53%	5.9	48.8	1.7	1.4	8.5	3.3	2	29.4
Texas Tech	12	28:13	24.8	38%	48%	6.3	57.9	1.3	1.8	9	2.9	0	29

Run Game Stats (2020)

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	38%	31%	27.8	73.3	2.6	7	-.14	2.1	67%	19%	0.82
TTU Defense	12	51%	41%	-	-	-	-	.12	2.86	74%	13%	1.05

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%	47%	-	-	-	-	.14	3.09	76%	13%	0.85
TTU Offense	12	40%	45%	33.7	149.6	4.4	20	.16	3.18	75%	10%	0.96

Pass Game Stats (2020)

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	60%	39%	24.1	37.8	248.7	6.6	10.3	21	15	.22	1.6	39%	32%	.3	9%	1.9
TTU Defense	12	47%	43%	-	-	-	-	-	-	14	.4	1.9	33%	39%	.55	6%	2.1

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%	44%	-	-	-	-	-	-	8	.25	1.5	30%	34%	.31	8%	1.7
TTU Offense	12	58%	45%	28.5	44.3	324.7	7.3	11.4	24	8	.22	1.4	30%	37%	.36	9%	1.7

West Virginia's Power Ratings
West Virginia's Power Rating: NR
West Virginia's Offense Rating: NR
West Virginia's Defense Rating: NR
2020 Talent Rating: #44
Blue Chip Ratio: 0% NR
West Virginia's 2020 Expected Record: -
West Virginia's 2020 Overall SP+ Rating: 7.6 #38
West Virginia's Offense SP+ Rating: 27.6 #71
West Virginia's Defense SP+ Rating: 19.9 #17

Average Talent
Average Big 12 Talent Rating is 0
Average Power Five Talent: 0
Average FBS Talent: 715.76

Power Ratings Matchup
West Virginia: Texas Tech: 2.1

SP+ Ratings Matchup
West Virginia: 7.6 Texas Tech: -0.8

Texas Tech's Power Ratings
Texas Tech's Power Rating: 2.1 NR
Texas Tech's Offense Rating: NR
Texas Tech's Defense Rating: NR
2020 Talent Rating: #49
Blue Chip Ratio: 0 NR
Texas Tech's 2020 Expected Record: -
Texas Tech's 2020 Overall SP+ Rating: -0.8 #76
Texas Tech's Offense SP+ Rating: 29.5 #59
Texas Tech's Defense SP+ Rating: 30.0 #83

Average Talent
Average Big 12 Talent Rating is 0
Average Power Five Talent: 0
Average FBS Talent: 715.76

West Virginia Scoring
Offense: 21.8 PPG
Offense on Road: 20.8
Defense: 30.8 PPG
Defense on Road: 33.5

West Virginia's 2020 Record
Record: 6 - 4
Record vs Spread: 5 - 5 - 0
Over/Under Record: 5 - 5
Record on Road: 1 - 4
Record vs Spread on Road: 1 - 3 - 0
Record as Fav vs Spread: 3 - 2 - 0
Record as Road Fav vs Spread: 0 - 1 - 0

Projected Score
Texas Tech 38
West Virginia 16

Projected Total Points: 54

Texas Tech Scoring
Offense: 39.4 PPG
Offense at Home: 47.9
Defense: 11.3 PPG
Defense at Home: 8.7

Texas Tech's 2020 Record
Record: 4 - 6
Record vs Spread: 3 - 6 - 1
Over/Under Record: 3 - 7
Record at home: 4 - 2
Record vs Spread at home: 2 - 3 - 1
Record as Dog vs Spread: 3 - 3 - 0
Record as Home Dog vs Spread: 2 - 1 - 0

Year	Date	Home	Score	Away	Score	Spread	Cover	Total	O/U
2025	11/29	West Virginia	0	Texas Tech	49	Texas Tech -24.5	Texas Tech	53.5	Under
2024	11/30	Texas Tech	52	West Virginia	15	Texas Tech -2.5	Texas Tech	61.5	Over
2023	09/23	West Virginia	20	Texas Tech	13	Texas Tech -6	West Virginia	53.5	Under
2022	10/22	Texas Tech	48	West Virginia	10	Texas Tech -5	Texas Tech	65.5	Under
2021	10/02	West Virginia	20	Texas Tech	23	West Virginia -7.5	Texas Tech	55.0	Under
2020	10/24	Texas Tech	34	West Virginia	27	West Virginia -2.5	Texas Tech	54.0	Over
2019	11/09	West Virginia	17	Texas Tech	38	Texas Tech -2.5	Texas Tech	56.0	Under
2018	09/29	Texas Tech	34	West Virginia	42	West Virginia -3.5	West Virginia	73.0	Over
2017	10/14	West Virginia	46	Texas Tech	35	West Virginia -5.5	West Virginia	77.5	Over
2016	10/15	Texas Tech	17	West Virginia	48	Texas Tech -1	West Virginia	82.0	Under
2015	11/07	West Virginia	31	Texas Tech	26	West Virginia -7	Texas Tech	80.0	Under
2014	10/11	Texas Tech	34	West Virginia	37	West Virginia -2	West Virginia	0
2013	10/19	West Virginia	27	Texas Tech	37	Texas Tech -6.5	Texas Tech	0
2012	10/13	Texas Tech	49	West Virginia	14

Team	Wins	Covers	O/U
Texas Tech	8	8	4 Overs
West Virginia	6	5	7 Unders

	Wins	Covers	Favs	Dogs
Home Teams	7 - 7	5 - 8	3 - 3	2 - 5
Road Teams	7 - 7	8 - 5	5 - 2	3 - 3

(#) WVU at (#) TTU

Overall StatsOvr
CategoryCat	WVU	TTU
Net PPPPPP	NR	NR
Power RatePwr	NR	NR
SP+SP+	#38	#76
Perf GradeGrade	NR	NR
OffenseOff	NR	NR
DefenseDef	NR	NR
Spec TeamsST	NR	NR
TalentTal	#44	#49
Blue ChipsBC%	NR	NR

West Virginia Injury Report

Texas Tech Injury Report

West Virginia on Offense


CategoryCat	WVU Off	TTU Def
PPPOffPPP	NR	NR
Perf GradePerf	NR	NR
SuccessSuc	NR	NR
ExplosiveExp	NR	NR
PPAPPA	NR	NR
PowerPwr	NR	NR
SP+SP+	#71	#83
Pts POPPO	NR	NR
HavocHav	NR	NR

West Virginia Run Game


CategoryCat	WVU Off	TTU 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	TTU 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 Tech on Offense


CategoryCat	TTU Off	WVU Def
PPPDefPPP	NR	NR
Perf GradePerf	NR	NR
SuccessSuc	NR	NR
ExplosiveExp	NR	NR
PPAPPA	NR	NR
PowerPwr	NR	NR
SP+SP+	#59	#17
Pts POPPO	NR	NR
HavocHav	NR	NR

Texas Tech Run Game


CategoryCat	TTU 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 Tech Pass Game


CategoryCat	TTU 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
TTU 5 Year Profile: Declining Below Avg P4
'20 Profile: Down to Top G5

WVU 5 Year Profile: Improving Below Avg P4
'20 Profile: Up to Average P4

Weather Forecast
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Conditions:
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Rematch from Week 8
West Virginia 2.5 (54.0)
Texas Tech won vs West Virginia this year (34-27)

Previous Matchups
Texas Tech beat West Virginia last year (49-0)
Texas Tech beat West Virginia in 2024 (52-15)
West Virginia beat Texas Tech in 2023 (20-13)

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

TTU'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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TTU's DC ()

Top Def	Tack	TFL	SACKS	PRESS	PD

Sacks	Tack	TFL	SACKS	PRESS	PD

Pass D	Tack	TFL	SACKS	PRESS	PD