West Virginia Mountaineers
Big 12
6-7 (4-5 conf)
SP+ #71
Ratings
2021
- SP+
- 1.8 (#71)
- SP+ Offense
- 27.7
- SP+ Defense
- 25.0
- SRS
- 1.1
- FPI
- 4.2
- Elo
- 1485
- Talent
- 611
- Recruiting
- 195 (#40)
Schedule
2021
| Wk | Opponent | Site | Res | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | @Maryland | A | L | 24-30 |
| 2 | vsLong Island University | H | W | 66-0 |
| 3 | vsVirginia Tech | H | W | 27-21 |
| 4 | @Oklahoma | A | L | 13-16 |
| 5 | vsTexas Tech | H | L | 20-23 |
| 6 | @Baylor | A | L | 20-45 |
| 8 | @TCU | A | W | 29-17 |
| 9 | vsIowa State | H | W | 38-31 |
| 10 | vsOklahoma State | H | L | 3-24 |
| 11 | @Kansas State | A | L | 17-34 |
| 12 | vsTexas | H | W | 31-23 |
| 13 | @Kansas | A | W | 34-28 |
| 1 ·P | @Minnesota | N | L | 6-18 |
Quarterbacks · 3
2021 · 61
| Pos | Depth | Player | Cl | Ht | Wt | ★ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| QB | 1st | Jarret Doege | — | — | — | — |
| QB | 2nd | Garrett Greene | — | — | — | — |
| QB | 3rd | Goose Crowder | JR | 6'2" | 215 | — |
Running Backs · 5
| Pos | Depth | Player | Cl | Ht | Wt | ★ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| RB | 1st | Leddie Brown | — | — | — | ★★★ |
| RB | 2nd | Tony Mathis Jr. | SR | 6'1" | 225 | ★★★ |
| RB | 3rd | Justin Johnson | — | — | — | ★★★ |
| RB | 4th | Markquan Rucker | — | — | — | — |
| RB | 5th | Avarius Sparrow | — | — | — | — |
Wide Receivers · 11
| Pos | Depth | Player | Cl | Ht | Wt | ★ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| WR | 1st | Winston Wright | — | — | — | — |
| WR | 2nd | Bryce Wheaton | — | — | — | ★★★ |
| WR | 3rd | Sam James | — | — | — | ★★★ |
| WR | 4th | Isaiah Esdale | — | — | — | — |
| WR | 5th | Sean Ryan | — | — | — | — |
| WR | 6th | Kaden Prather | — | — | — | ★★★★ |
| WR | 7th | Reese Smith | SR | 5'10" | 205 | — |
| WR | 8th | Graeson Malashevich | — | — | — | — |
| WR | 9th | Sam Brown | — | — | — | ★★★★ |
| WR | 10th | Davis Mallinger | — | — | — | ★★★ |
| WR | 11th | Preston Fox | SR | 5'10" | 188 | — |
Tight Ends · 2
| Pos | Depth | Player | Cl | Ht | Wt | ★ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TE | 1st | Mike O'Laughlin | — | — | — | ★★★ |
| TE | 2nd | T.J. Banks | — | — | — | ★★★ |
Offensive Line · 2
| Pos | Depth | Player | Cl | Ht | Wt | ★ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| OL | — | Doug Nester | — | — | — | ★★★★ |
| OL | — | Wyatt Milum | — | — | — | ★★★★ |
Defensive Line · 13
| Pos | Depth | Player | Cl | Ht | Wt | ★ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DE | 1st | Taijh Alston | — | — | — | — |
| DE | 2nd | Eddie Watkins Jr. | — | — | — | — |
| DL | 1st | Akheem Mesidor | SR | 6'3" | 280 | — |
| DL | 2nd | Dante Stills | — | — | — | ★★★★ |
| DL | 3rd | Edward Vesterinen | SR | 6'3" | 282 | ★★★ |
| DL | 4th | Taurus Simmons | — | — | — | — |
| DL | 5th | Lanell Carr | — | — | — | — |
| DL | 6th | Darel Middleton | — | — | — | — |
| DL | 7th | Jalen Thornton | — | — | — | ★★★ |
| DL | 8th | Brayden Dudley | — | — | — | — |
| DL | 9th | Tavis Lee | — | — | — | ★★★ |
| DT | 1st | Jordan Jefferson | — | — | — | ★★★ |
| DT | 2nd | Sean Martin | — | — | — | ★★★ |
Linebackers · 8
| Pos | Depth | Player | Cl | Ht | Wt | ★ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LB | 1st | Josh Chandler | — | — | — | ★★★ |
| LB | 2nd | Exree Loe | — | — | — | — |
| LB | 3rd | Jared Bartlett | — | — | — | ★★★ |
| LB | 4th | Lance Dixon | — | — | — | ★★★★ |
| LB | 5th | VanDarius Cowan | — | — | — | — |
| LB | 6th | Deshawn Stevens | — | — | — | — |
| LB | 7th | Ja'Corey Hammett | — | — | — | — |
| LB | 8th | Derek Ambrosino | — | — | — | — |
Defensive Backs · 13
| Pos | Depth | Player | Cl | Ht | Wt | ★ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CB | 1st | Charles Woods | — | — | — | — |
| CB | 2nd | Nicktroy Fortune | — | — | — | ★★★ |
| CB | 3rd | Malachi Ruffin | — | — | — | — |
| CB | 4th | Andrew Wilson-Lamp | SR | 6'3" | 186 | ★★★ |
| DB | 1st | Daryl Porter Jr. | — | — | — | — |
| S | 1st | Sean Mahone | — | — | — | — |
| S | 2nd | Alonzo Addae | — | — | — | — |
| S | 3rd | Jackie Matthews | — | — | — | — |
| S | 4th | Scottie Young Jr. | — | — | — | ★★★ |
| S | 5th | Saint Mcleod | — | — | — | — |
| S | 6th | Kerry Martin Jr. | — | — | — | — |
| S | 7th | Aubrey Burks | — | — | — | ★★★ |
| S | 8th | Caleb Coleman | SR | 6'2" | 191 | — |
Special Teams · 4
| Pos | Depth | Player | Cl | Ht | Wt | ★ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LS | 1st | J.P. Hadley | — | — | — | — |
| PK | 1st | Casey Legg | — | — | — | — |
| PK | 2nd | Tyler Sumpter | — | — | — | — |
| PK | — | Evan Staley | — | — | — | — |
2021 · pct vs FBS
SP+ Off
27.743
Off PPA
+0.1946
Pass PPA
+0.2646
Rush PPA
+0.1454
Success
44%55
Explosive
1.2235
PlayerMedian (50th)percentile vs league
Advanced
2021 · opponent-adjusted PPA / play
| Split | Offense | Defense |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | +0.19 | +0.16 |
| Passing | +0.26 | +0.25 |
| Rushing | +0.14 | +0.10 |
| 1st Down | +0.01 | +0.02 |
| 2nd Down | +0.17 | +0.21 |
| 3rd Down | +0.55 | +0.40 |
Scoring Trend
2021 · pts/game
PPG For
26.8
PPG Against
24.3
Differential
+2.5
— Points for— Points against
dots: W / LResults
2021
- Overall
- 6-6
- Home
- 4-2
- Away
- 2-4
- Conference
- 4-5
- Non-Conference
- 2-1
- One-Score (≤8)
- 4-3
- Avg Margin
- +2.5
Team News
1 items
- Auburn flips recent West Virginia RB commit Moni WilliamsJust nine days after committing to West Virginia, three-star running back Moni Williams has flipped his pledge to Auburn. The 6-foot-1, 200-pounder out of Memphis (Tenn.) Southwind chose the Mountaineers on June 12 over offers from Vanderbilt, Wisconsin, Ole Miss, Auburn and a host of other programs. He visited Morgantown earlier in the month but changed his […]WVU11h