Regular season ·

West Virginia beat Oklahoma State

West Virginia5-724
Oklahoma State7-519Final
Sat, Nov 26 · Boone Pickens Stadium, Stillwater, Okla. · Crowd 52,353 · 50°, heavy rainESPN2

Records are after this game.

West Virginia beat Oklahoma State by 5 points.

How the game turned

West Virginia aheadOklahoma State aheadBiggest swingLow: 24%
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Q4 5:59 West Virginia 24, Oklahoma State 19

West Virginia 78% to win

Legg 34-yd field goal, West Virginia leads 24-19

Big moments

  1. 1Q1 7:11 · West Virginia 7, Oklahoma State 0West Virginia's win chance rose from 51% to 55%.Greene 36-yd TD run, West Virginia goes ahead 7-0
  2. 2Q2 0:14 · West Virginia 7, Oklahoma State 10Brown 22-yd field goal, Oklahoma State goes ahead 10-7
  3. 3Q3 12:45 · West Virginia 14, Oklahoma State 10West Virginia's win chance rose from 38% to 56%.Anderson 54-yd TD run, West Virginia goes ahead 14-10
  4. 4Q3 0:24 · West Virginia 21, Oklahoma State 19West Virginia's win chance fell from 71% to 55%.Gordon 23-yd TD run, two-point try fails, cuts it to 21-19
  5. 5Q4 5:59 · West Virginia 24, Oklahoma State 19West Virginia's win chance rose from 60% to 78%.Legg 34-yd field goal, West Virginia leads 24-19

West Virginia's lowest chance to win was 24 percent. Win chance is our own calculation from the play-by-play, with each game's start set from the pregame expectation.

The biggest swing

With 5:59 left in the 4th quarter, West Virginia's chance to win went from 60 percent to 78 percent when West Virginia kicked a field goal.

The score went from West Virginia 21, Oklahoma State 19 to West Virginia 24, Oklahoma State 19.

The play: Legg 34-yd field goal, West Virginia leads 24-19.

It was West Virginia's first win over Oklahoma State since the 2014 season, after 7 straight losses in the series, counted since 1970 in our games data.

What happened next

  1. Oklahoma State's next game: L 17-24 vs Wisconsin in the Guaranteed Rate Bowl, Dec 27

    31 days later

  2. West Virginia finished the 2022 season 5-7.

  3. West Virginia's first game of the 2023 season: L 15-38 at Penn State, Sep 2, 2023

    about 9 months later

  4. The teams' next meeting after Nov 26, 2022: Oklahoma State 48, West Virginia 34, Oct 21, 2023

    about 11 months later

Related pages

Scores, dates and the stage: ESPN. Win chance: our curve from play-by-play; the turn is its largest one-play change that moved with the score.

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