Big 12 Conference · 2026

Updated Aug 30, 2026

West Virginia schedule

The TailgateNinjas model projects West Virginia to finish 4-7 in 2026, the most likely of any record at 25%, averaging 4.5 wins across 11 rated games. Updated August 29, 2026.

Projected record

4-7

25% likely

Expected wins

4.5

11 rated games

Vegas win total

5.5

market

Model vs market

-1.0

we're lower

Every game

Win probability from our model. Non-FBS opponents aren't rated, so those games show no number.

How the season could end

The chance of each final record, from the per-game probabilities above. Records under 1% are hidden.

  • 4-725%
  • 5-624%
  • 3-817%
  • 6-516%
  • 2-97%
  • 7-47%
  • 8-32%
  • 1-102%

Hardest game

at Texas Tech

Week 10 · 8% to win

Easiest game

vs Coastal Carolina

Week 1 · 84% to win

Swing games

Closest to a coin flip — where the season actually gets decided.

Oklahoma State 55%Cincinnati 54%Kansas 56%