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West Virginia

SOCON · 1954 Season · Final

Developing −
Record
8–1
0.889 Win %
Conference
2nd
3–0 in SOCON

All-Time Resume

Ranked Seasons
114
1909–2026
All-Time Record
707–482–41
0.591 Win %
Peak Final Rank
#2
2007
#1 Finishes
0
Top 5: 2 · Top 10: 9 · Top 25: 28
  • 12-Team Playoff & Revenue Era · 2 seasons
  • Limited Playoff Era · 26 seasons · 3 Top 10
  • Independents & Bowl Tie-In Era · 16 seasons · 4 Top 10
  • Divisional Era · 26 seasons
  • AP Poll & Postwar Era · 20 seasons
  • Forward Pass & Stadium Boom Era · 23 seasons · 2 Top 10

Final finishes, as published; the season in progress counts toward record only. Compare West Virginia head-to-head · History & Eras

1954 Schedule & Results

WkDateOpponentConfOpp. RecordResult
6Week 6 · Oct 5South Carolina (SOUTH CAROLINA)H2HACC6–4W 26–6
7Week 7 · Oct 12George Washington (GEORGE WASHINGTON)H2HIND SOCON1–7–1W 13–7
8Week 8 · Oct 19Penn State (PENN STATE)H2HIND FBSI7–2W 19–14
9Week 9 · Oct 26Virginia Military Institute (VIRGINIA MILITARY INSTITUTE)H2HIND SOCON4–6W 40–6
10Week 10 · Nov 2Pittsburgh (PITTSBURGH)H2HIND FBSI4–5L 10–13
11Week 11 · Nov 9Fordham (FORDHAM)H2HIND FBSI1–7–1W 39–9
12Week 12 · Nov 16William & Mary (WILLIAM & MARY)H2HIND SOCON4–4–2W 20–6
13Week 13 · Nov 23NC State (NORTH CAROLINA STATE)H2HACC2–8W 28–3
14Week 14 · Nov 30Virginia (VIRGINIA)H2HACC3–6W 14–10

Past season results come from the published weekly rankings; home/away is not recorded. Unranked = opponent outside the ranked field. Kickoff times in Eastern Time. TBD = not yet announced. vs* = neutral site. Opp. Record is the current season record; — = unavailable.

Rating Tier Spectrum
1.583
Paramount (best)Rock Bottom

Where the rating sits on the 12-tier scale (lower is better).

NOW — Net Opponent Wins
+23
-5+28
  • Penn State +7
  • South Carolina +6
  • Virginia Military Institute +4
  • William & Mary +4
  • Virginia +3
  • NC State +2
  • George Washington +1
  • Fordham +1
  • Pittsburgh -5

Each win stacks that opponent's win total to the right; each loss stacks that opponent's loss total to the left.

National Standing
Rank #12Better than 92%
Win % Place 8thBetter than 95%

0.889 Win % · Change 1

Percent of all FBS teams this team is ahead of.

Rank by Week
#16W12#13W13#15W14#13Regular Season Final#12Final

Higher on the chart = better rank.

Game Margins
+20
+6
+5
+34
-3
+30
+14
+25
+4

Bars above the line are wins, below are losses; height = point margin.

Final Rank by Season
#861949#1011950#751951#181952#121953

Higher = better finish. Ranks as published.

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