Division II

West Texas

Buffaloes · Lone Star

  • 2026 season
  • Updated

Division II rank

#95

Among 170 teams · ▲8 since Week 7

Record

3-5

3-5 vs. Division II

Power rating

−3.15

Points above or below average

Schedule strength

−1.43

Weighted average opponent rating

Season summary

Through Week 8

West Texas is 3-5 and ranks No. 95 of 170 Division II teams, up 8 spots from Week 7. Its −3.1 power rating is 23.9 points behind No. 1 Slippery Rock.

It has played a middle-of-the-pack schedule in Division II, 85th by average opponent rating. A typical top-25 Division II team would have about 5.5 wins against it; West Texas is 2.5 behind, 101st in résumé rank.

Best win: 27–19 over Angelo State as a 23% underdog.

Next: at Sul Ross State on Sat, Oct 31. West Texas is a 15.7-point favorite with a 79% chance to win.

Next game

West Texas by 15.7

West Texas 79% · Sul Ross State 21%

Rank by week

Division II rank after each week
Division II rank by week: from No. 154 after Week 1 to No. 95 after Week 8.150100150Wk 1Wk 2Wk 3Wk 4Wk 5Wk 6Wk 7Wk 8#95
Week 8: No. 95 · −3.15 power
Division II rank and power rating by week
WeekRankPower rating
Week 1154−12.81
Week 2143−11.46
Week 3113−5.53
Week 4120−6.83
Week 5113−6.68
Week 6108−5.81
Week 7103−5.22
Week 895−3.15

Game results

8 games · 2026
West Texas results for 2026. Opponent ratings are from the current publication.
DateOpponentResultScorePregameOpp. power
W69–1482%−17.63
W41–2772%−18.02
L17–2416%+1.63
L21–2825%−0.14
L31–4139%+4.94
W27–19Upset23%+0.06
L14–56—+9.69
L21–52—+13.80
Opponent ranks and ratings reflect the current publication. Pregame odds come from ratings before each game’s week.

Conference rankings

Lone Star
Lone Star power rankings for 2026.
RankTeamRecordPowerRésuméScheduleMargin
16up 56-2
+10.83
#24+1.01+12.6
41up 116-2
+4.94
#32−2.60+16.9
60down 125-3
+1.63
#55−4.60+10.8
64down 23-4
+1.04
#70+0.41+1.0
73up 193-5
+0.06
#95+1.37+2.1
75down 154-4
−0.14
#69−1.04+0.9
95up 83-5
−3.15
#101−1.43-2.5
147down 22-5
−16.57
#119−5.68-28.6
150down 63-5
−17.63
#125−8.02-26.0
152up 10-8
−18.02
#160−5.35-18.5
—0-0
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