2018 Week One Analysis- West Virginia vs. Tennessee (Charlotte,NC)

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West Virginia vs. Tennessee (Charlotte,NC)
Notes:
West Virginia won 7 games in 2017 against 6 FBS opponents (East Carolina, Kansas, Texas Tech, Baylor, Iowa State & Baylor) with a combined overall record of 27-48 or .373%.

 
The Mountaineers won those 6 games by a total score of 244-164 or 13.3 ppg.
West Virginia also defeated FCS opponent Delaware State by a score of 59-16.

 
West Virginia lost 6 games in 2017 to FBS opponents (Virginia Tech, TCU, Oklahoma State, Texas, Oklahoma & Utah) with a combined overall record of 56-24 or .700%.

 

 
The Mountaineers lost those 6 games by a total score of 229-146 or 13.8 ppg.

 
West Virginia was 5-4 in Big 12 play in 2017.

 
West Virginia defeated Kansas, Texas Tech, Baylor, Iowa State & Kansas State who were a combined 24-39 or .381% in 2017.

 

 
The Mountaineers won those games by a total score of 188-144 or 8.8 ppg.

 

 

 
West Virginia lost to TCU, Oklahoma State, Texas & Oklahoma who were a combined 40-14 or .740% in 2017.
The Mountaineers lost those games by a total score of 168-108 or 15.0 ppg.

 
Tennessee won 4 games in 2017 against 3 FBS opponents (Georgia Tech, UMASS & Southern Mississippi) with a combined overall record of 17-19 or .472%.

 

 

 
The Volunteers won those games by a total score of 83-64 or 6.3 ppg.

 

 

 
Tennessee lost 8 games in 2017 to FBS opponents (Florida, Georgia, Suth Carolina, Alabama, Kentucky, Missouri, LSU & Vanderbilt) with a combined overall record of 67-37 or .644%.

 

 

 

 

Tennessee also defeated FCS opponent Indiana State by a score of 42-7. 

 

 

 
The Volunteers lost those games by a total score of 278-113 or 20.6 ppg.
All 8 losses by Tennessee came in the SEC.

 

 

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Joseph Lisi is a member of the FWAA (Football Writers Association of America), the Maxwell Football Club and the National Football Foundation. He is the owner of the website: www.goforthe2.com and hosts a weekly college football radio show on SB Nation Radio and FNSTY Sports Radio from 10-12pm EST every Saturday morning. Listen live at: www.sbnationradio.com or www.fntsy.com/radio. Joseph is a former college football researcher for ABC Sports and has been featured on: SportsXRadio with Ken Thomson, ESPN Radio, Sirius XM Radio, FNTSY Sports Network, the Sid Rosenberg Show (640 AM Sports-South Florida), 1560 AM CBS Sports Melbourne, FL and multiple media outlets throughout the nation. Joe appears every Friday with Ken Thomson on SportsXRadio for the Football Fiasco in which every game on the college board is broken down during the show. Follow Joe on Twitter: @goforthe2

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