After 10 games in the 2024 season, the West Virginia Mountaineers are evaluating their performance statistically on a national scale. Compared to the previous year, the team has seen some notable changes in their offensive and defensive statistics.
In terms of offensive statistics, the Mountaineers are currently ranked No. 53 in total offense, averaging 399.5 yards per game. This is a decrease from their No. 27 ranking in 2023, where they averaged 434.6 yards per game. Similarly, in scoring offense, West Virginia is ranked No. 54, with an average of 29.6 points per game, down from their No. 38 ranking and 31.2 points per game in the previous season.
On the defensive side, the team is ranked No. 99 in total defense, allowing 400.8 yards per game, a decline from their No. 66 ranking and 380.8 yards per game in 2023. In scoring defense, West Virginia is ranked No. 101, allowing an average of 30.0 points per game, compared to their No. 62 ranking and 26.2 points per game in the previous year.
These statistics show a mixed bag for the Mountaineers as they continue through the 2024 season. Fans and analysts will be closely watching as the team aims to improve their performance in the remaining games. Stay tuned to see how West Virginia football progresses in the coming weeks.
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