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Prediction updated: Saturday, August 1, 2026
West Virginia
Mountaineers
Big 12
25
45% win prob
Home
PREDICTED
FINAL SCORE
Houston
Cougars
Big 12
28
55% win prob
Away
POINT SPREAD
Houston by 2.98
TOTAL POINTS
53
UPDATED
Saturday, August 1, 2026
PRESEASON RATINGS
West Virginia
Houston
|
82
B-
|
Overall |
92
A-
|
|
79
C+
|
Power |
87
B
|
|
81
B-
|
Offensive |
84
B-
|
|
78
C+
|
Defensive |
88
B+
|
|
94
A-
|
SoS (Current) |
78
C+
|
|
94
A-
|
SoS (Future) |
78
C+
|
PRESEASON RANKINGS
West Virginia
Houston
| 63 | Overall | 24 |
| 72 | Power | 44 |
| 65 | Offensive | 53 |
| 77 | Defensive | 39 |
| 19 | SoS (Current) | 73 |
| 19 | SoS (Future) | 73 |
2025-2026 RECORDS
West Virginia
Houston
|
1-0 (100%) |
Head to Head |
0-1 (0%) |
|
4-8 (33.3%) |
Overall |
10-3 (76.9%) |
|
3-3 (50%) |
Home |
3-3 (50%) |
|
1-5 (16.7%) |
Away |
6-0 (100%) |
|
0-4 (0%) |
Versus FBS Top 25 |
0-2 (0%) |
|
2-6 (25%) |
Versus > .500 Teams |
4-2 (66.7%) |
|
2-2 (50%) |
Versus < .500 Teams |
6-1 (85.7%) |
|
2-3 (40%) |
Last 5 Games |
3-2 (60%) |
2025-2026 SUPERLATIVES
West Virginia
Houston
| #27 Houston | Best Win | #31 Arizona |
| #106 Central Florida | Worst Loss | #92 West Virginia |
| 42 pts vs #516 Robert Morris | Largest MOV | 27 pts vs #94 Stephen F. Austin |
| 49 pts vs #8 Texas Tech | Largest MOD | 24 pts vs #8 Texas Tech |
OTHER 2025-2026 STATISTICS
West Virginia
Houston
| 21.8 | Points per Game | 29.1 |
| 30.8 | Points Against | 22.8 |
| 22.7 | Home PPG | 25.7 |
| 28.2 | Home PA | 24.2 |
| 20.8 | Away PPG | 31 |
| 33.5 | Away PA | 19.5 |
| 95-59 | Opponent Record | 81-84 |
| 87.9 | Avg Opponent Rank | 89.5 |
| L 5 | Longest Streak | W 4 |
| L 2 | Current Streak | W 2 |
RECENT OPPONENTS
West Virginia
Houston
| Nov 29 vs (8) Texas Tech (12-2) L 0-49 | Dec 27 LSU (7-6) W 38-35 |
| Nov 15 at Arizona St (8-5) L 23-25 | Nov 29 at Baylor (5-7) W 31-24 |
| Nov 8 vs Colorado (3-9) W 29-22 | Nov 22 vs (23) TCU (9-4) L 14-17 |
| Nov 1 at Houston (10-3) W 45-35 | Nov 7 at Central Florida (5-7) W 30-27 |
| Oct 25 vs (23) TCU (9-4) L 17-23 | Nov 1 vs West Virginia (4-8) L 35-45 |
| Oct 18 at Central Florida (5-7) L 13-45 | Oct 25 at Arizona St (8-5) W 24-16 |
| Oct 3 at (7) Brigham Young (12-2) L 24-38 | Oct 18 vs Arizona (9-4) W 31-28 |
| Sep 27 vs (12) Utah (11-2) L 14-48 | Oct 11 at Oklahoma St (1-11) W 39-17 |
| Sep 20 at Kansas (5-7) L 10-41 | Oct 4 vs (8) Texas Tech (12-2) L 11-35 |
| Sep 13 vs Pittsburgh (8-5) W 31-24 | Sep 26 at Oregon St (2-10) W 27-24 |
| Sep 6 at Ohio U. (9-4) L 10-17 | Sep 12 vs Colorado (3-9) W 36-20 |
| Aug 30 vs Robert Morris (3-9) W 45-3 | Sep 6 at Rice (5-8) W 35-9 |
