West Virginia Mountaineer

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#15 trending in Sports this week · most on BYU Sports Nation

The West Virginia Mountaineers are the intercollegiate athletic teams representing West Virginia University in Morgantown, West Virginia. They compete in NCAA Division I, primarily in the Big 12 Conference, across sports including football, basketball, and women's athletics; the podcast references chiefly concern the Mountaineers' teams and games, especially football.

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Rank this week

#15new
#841 over 30 days

Share of the conversation

1.0‰
4.7× usual level

0.7‰ of what listeners heard

Reach this week

10 shows
19 episodes · ~1.4M plays

Tone this week

Neutral
  • Negative 3
  • Neutral 4
  • Positive 2

Share of the conversation

Mentions of West Virginia Mountaineer per 1,000 mentions of anything, 7-day rolling, sports.

0.0‰0.5‰1‰1.5‰usual level · 0.22‰Aug 15Sep 6Sep 29Oct 21Nov 12
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Sep 240.29‰4
Sep 270.40‰4
Sep 280.34‰2
Sep 300.35‰2
Oct 20.28‰2
Oct 40.22‰2
Oct 50.22‰2
Oct 70.28‰4
Oct 80.32‰1
Oct 90.31‰2
Oct 110.31‰2
Oct 140.17‰1
Oct 150.17‰1
Oct 160.20‰3
Oct 190.17‰1
Oct 200.20‰1
Oct 210.34‰6
Oct 250.28‰2
Oct 260.33‰3
Oct 280.22‰3
Oct 290.30‰3
Oct 300.33‰1
Nov 40.20‰3
Nov 60.17‰3
Nov 70.20‰1
Nov 80.45‰9
Nov 90.76‰11
Nov 100.86‰4
Nov 110.90‰4
Nov 121.03‰2

Why is it trending?· Last 7 days

West Virginia Mountaineer lost 53-48 at Texas Tech in a high-scoring game that several shows treated as evidence of Big 12 volatility.[1][2][3]

On Josh Pate's College Football Show, Josh Pate framed the matchup as important to the Big 12 playoff picture and noted West Virginia Mountaineer's defensive weakness against the run.[4]

BYU Sports Nation said West Virginia Mountaineer's failure to beat Texas Tech was the one result that did not help BYU's playoff path.[5]

Cover 3 College Football and Brandon Walker College Football Show emphasized the game's extreme offense, including repeated long plays and roughly 900 first-half yards.[6][7]

The shows disagree on what the result means: some see Texas Tech as a strong contender despite allowing 48 points, while others question whether that defense can support a playoff run.[1][8]

Sources · 8 moments

  1. 1.
    Kevin Kietzman Has Issues · Chiefs Ground Jets, Mahomes OK, Butker is Not, Broncos Hang on Again, MU Video Review Shocker, Cats are Bust, KU Blows Another
    Kevin Kietzman · Nov 9 · Listen at 43:16 ↗
    “And the teams are separating in the SEC. We can see it when November happens. It's like clockwork. The funny team that's out there, well, Utah beat BYU in a big game. That's huge. Utah's legit. Texas Tech is the team that, you know, they're”
  2. 2.
    The Joel Klatt Show: A College Football Podcast · Ohio State crumbles, Notre Dame holds on & Georgia separates + Michigan coaching change & Top 10
    Joel Klatt · Nov 9 · Listen at 48:17 ↗
    “And that's one of the reasons is this kind of a Big 12 logjam now with BYU with a win over Notre Dame who might not even get into their conference championship game because of Texas Tech. By the way, Texas Tech won a wild, wild— when did Pa”
  3. 3.
    Pardon My Take · NFL Trade Deadline, Kirk Cousins Back To The Vikings, CFB With Tom Fornelli, Celtics Win The Jaylen Brown Revenge Game + Guys On Chicks
    Dan Katz · Nov 11 · Listen at 2:01:29 ↗
    “conference championship games now going away, which I'm fine with that, 2014 playoff, everything. I can't stress enough how much I appreciate the Big 12 still delivering old -fashioned Big 12 shootouts on Saturday night. Saturday night, Tex”
  4. 4.
    Josh Pate's College Football Show · Week 10 Upset Alerts + CFP Chaos Scenarios & Commissioner’s Poll
    Josh Pate · Nov 6 · Listen at 13:19 ↗
    “And lastly, big number here. West Virginia's at Texas Tech. This is in that mid-afternoon window. It's going to get lost, and yet it's very important for the Big 12 Doomsday scenario to stay intact. West Virginia is a 16.5 point dog at Texa”

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