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West Virginia

FBSI · 1973 Season · Final

Struggling
Record
6–5
0.545 Win %
Conference
—
0–0 in FBSI

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

1973 Schedule & Results

WkDateOpponentConfOpp. RecordResult
4Week 4 · Sep 18Maryland (MARYLAND)H2HACC8–4W 20–13
5Week 5 · Sep 25Virginia Tech (VIRGINIA TECH)H2HIND FBSI2–9W 24–10
6Week 6 · Oct 2Illinois (ILLINOIS)H2HB105–6W 17–10
7Week 7 · Oct 9Indiana (INDIANA)H2HB102–9L 14–28
8Week 8 · Oct 16Pittsburgh (PITTSBURGH)H2HIND FBSI6–5–1L 7–35
9Week 9 · Oct 23Richmond (RICHMOND)H2HIND SOCON8–2L 17–38
10Week 10 · Oct 30Penn State (PENN STATE)H2HIND FBSI12–0L 14–62
11Week 11 · Nov 6Miami (MIAMI)H2HIND FBSI5–6W 20–14
12Week 12 · Nov 13Boston College (BOSTON COLLEGE)H2HIND FBSI7–4L 13–25
13Week 13 · Nov 20Virginia (VIRGINIA)H2HACC4–7W 42–17
14Week 14 · Nov 27Syracuse (SYRACUSE)H2HIND FBSI2–9W 24–14

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
3.123
Paramount (best)Rock Bottom

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

NOW — Net Opponent Wins
+6
-20+26
  • Maryland +8
  • Illinois +5
  • Miami +5
  • Virginia +4
  • Virginia Tech +2
  • Syracuse +2
  • Penn State 0
  • Richmond -2
  • Boston College -4
  • Pittsburgh -5
  • Indiana -9

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 #55Better than 61%
Win % Place 49thBetter than 65%

0.545 Win % · Change -1

Percent of all FBS teams this team is ahead of.

Rank by Week
#54Regular Season Final#54Post-Season W2#54Post-Season W3#54Post-Season W4#55Final

Higher on the chart = better rank.

Game Margins
+7
+14
+7
-14
-28
-21
-48
+6
-12
+25
+10

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

Final Rank by Season
#361968#131969#361970#291971#321972

Higher = better finish. Ranks as published.

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