All schools in Upshur County will close at 1 p.m. today. All B-UHS sporting events today are canceled.

Football Bucs land 22nd in first WVSSAC playoff ratings

PARKERSBURG, W.Va. — The WVSSAC Playoff Ratings are calculated using a points-based system, factoring in each team’s record and strength of schedule.

Note: Starting in 2023, teams receive bonus points for games won by an opponent. Opponents that win a game in their classification or above equals 1.2 bonus points in Class AAA, 0.9 in Class AA and 0.6 in Class A.

AAA
RankSchoolRatingWonLostTiedScoredAllowedPointsBonus
1MORGANTOWN13.333009720364
2PARKERSBURG SOUTH1330021180363
3WHEELING PARK12.52001048241
4PARKERSBURG12.333001660361
5HUNTINGTON122001287240
6BROOKE11.673009016332
6PRINCETON SENIOR11.6730011834332
8CABELL MIDLAND11.3330011162304
9BRIDGEPORT9.5321014159244.6
9WOODROW WILSON9.53210100108244.6
9MUSSELMAN9.532107259244.6
12MARTINSBURG9.3330012414271
13SPRING MILLS9.132109935243.4
14JEFFERSON9.072109173243.2
15HEDGESVILLE8.472105370214.4
16HURRICANE8.0721017024213.2
17OAK HILL7.472106978184.4
18RIVERSIDE61206685126
18UNIVERSITY61208593126
20GEORGE WASHINGTON5.9312059105125.8
21LINCOLN COUNTY5.71203290125.1
22BUCKHANNON-UPSHUR5.41206993124.2
23HAMPSHIRE512062118123
24WASHINGTON4120808693
25SOUTH CHARLESTON3.2030021409.6
26SPRING VALLEY2.40304711207.2
26CAPITAL2.40203317604.8
28ST. ALBANS2.2030619306.6
29PRESTON1.90303313105.7
30JOHN MARSHALL1.80305614605.4
31RIPLEY1.60301011604.8
32GREENBRIER EAST1.40306510204.2

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