We dive into the 2023 season numbers to see where the Mountaineers stand statistically on a national scale after 10 games and compare that to the 2022 season.
2023 Offensive Statistics:
Total Offense: The Mountaineers are tied for No. 46 nationally, averaging 410.5 yards per game. In 2022 they were ranked No. 56 with an average of 399.0 yards a game.
Scoring Offense: West Virginia is tied at No. 45, scoring an average of 30.3 points per game. This is a slight difference from the previous year when they were tied for No. 49, averaging 30.6 points per game.
2023 Defensive Statistics:
Total Defense: The team has shown improvement in this area, ranking 86th nationally by allowing 394.5 yards per game. This is a noticeable jump from their 2022 position at No. 97, where they allowed 412.2 yards per game.
Scoring Defense: The Mountaineers are ranked No. 79, allowing an average of 27.8 points per game. This is another substantial improvement from 2022, when they were ranked No. 115, allowing a higher average of 32.9 points per game.
The 2023 season has seen West Virginia improve in some of the rankings. However, the most recent game forced those rankings to fall dramatically in several categories.
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