After the Week 12 slate of college football, West Virginia is projected to face off against some of the top teams in the country.
The Mountaineers sit at 7-4 after their 42-21 win Saturday afternoon over Cincinnati. Their 5-3 record in conference play has them tied for fifth place in a three-way tie in the Big 12 with Iowa State and Texas Tech.
CBS Sports
In CBS Sports’ latest projections, it has the Mountaineers facing off against Mississippi State in the AutoZone Liberty Bowl in Memphis, Tennessee.
ESPN
In ESPN’s latest projections, one of the predictors has West Virginia playing in the Guaranteed Rate Bowl against Illinois. The other predictor has the Mountaineers facing Troy in the AutoZone Liberty Bowl.
247Sports
247’s latest projections have the Mountaineers playing in the Lockheed Martin Armed Forces Bowl against Minnesota in Fort Worth, Texas.
Action Network
Brett McMurphy of Action Network predicts the Mountaineers will face off against Syracuse in the Lockheed Martin Armed Forces Bowl in Fort Worth, Texas.
We should play Troy for a bowl game.