West Virginia college football empire map · after Week 9 · Oct 21–25, 2025
Who owned West Virginia? Alabama.
Alabama controls 41.0% of West Virginia's land: 19 of its 55 counties. Ohio State is next with 26.5% (17 counties, home to 454K people). 7 schools split the state at kickoff; 6 remain now. Marshall, West Virginia hold none of it.
West Virginia, by empire
| Empire | Land | Counties | People |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alabama | 41.0% | 19 | 770K |
| Ohio State | 26.5% | 17 | 454K |
| Virginia | 18.1% | 6 | 90K |
| Indiana | 10.1% | 7 | 150K |
| Michigan | 3.1% | 3 | 215K |
| Cincinnati | 1.2% | 3 | 90K |
Owners of West Virginia land, by week
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