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westvirginia.scout.com

West Virginia Mountaineers Football, Basketball, and Recruiting

Page Load Speed

11.6 sec in total

First Response

100 ms

Resources Loaded

4 sec

Page Rendered

7.5 sec

westvirginia.scout.com screenshot

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Key Findings

We analyzed Westvirginia.scout.com page load time and found that the first response time was 100 ms and then it took 11.5 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is a poor result, as 90% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

westvirginia.scout.com performance score

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Network Requests Diagram

westvirginia.scout.com

100 ms

205 ms

420.css

1097 ms

bundle.css

1073 ms

homepageWrapper.css

1131 ms

Our browser made a total of 66 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 2% of them (1 request) were addressed to the original Westvirginia.scout.com, 73% (48 requests) were made to S3media.247sports.com and 5% (3 requests) were made to 247sports.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (2.6 sec) relates to the external source S3media.247sports.com.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 289.7 kB (19%)

Content Size

1.6 MB

After Optimization

1.3 MB

In fact, the total size of Westvirginia.scout.com main page is 1.6 MB. This result falls beyond the top 1M of websites and identifies a large and not optimized web page that may take ages to load. 80% of websites need less resources to load and that’s why Accessify’s recommendations for optimization and resource minification can be helpful for this project. Images take 1.2 MB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-82%

Potential reduce by 220.2 kB

  • Original 269.1 kB
  • After minification 267.3 kB
  • After compression 48.9 kB

HTML content can be minified and compressed by a website’s server. The most efficient way is to compress content using GZIP which reduces data amount travelling through the network between server and browser. HTML code on this page is well minified. It is highly recommended that content of this web page should be compressed using GZIP, as it can save up to 220.2 kB or 82% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-1%

Potential reduce by 7.5 kB

  • Original 1.2 MB
  • After minification 1.2 MB

Image size optimization can help to speed up a website loading time. The chart above shows the difference between the size before and after optimization. West Virginia Scout images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-50%

Potential reduce by 62.0 kB

  • Original 124.0 kB
  • After minification 123.9 kB
  • After compression 62.0 kB

It’s better to minify JavaScript in order to improve website performance. The diagram shows the current total size of all JavaScript files against the prospective JavaScript size after its minification and compression. It is highly recommended that all JavaScript files should be compressed and minified as it can save up to 62.0 kB or 50% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 29 (46%)

Requests Now

63

After Optimization

34

The browser has sent 63 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of West Virginia Scout. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 27 to 1 for JavaScripts and from 4 to 1 for CSS and as a result speed up the page load time.

SEO Factors

westvirginia.scout.com SEO score

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Language and Encoding

  • Language Detected

    EN

  • Language Claimed

    EN

  • Encoding

    UTF-8

Language claimed in HTML meta tag should match the language actually used on the web page. Otherwise Westvirginia.scout.com can be misinterpreted by Google and other search engines. Our service has detected that English is used on the page, and it matches the claimed language. Our system also found out that Westvirginia.scout.com main page’s claimed encoding is utf-8. Use of this encoding format is the best practice as the main page visitors from all over the world won’t have any issues with symbol transcription.

Social Sharing Optimization

Open Graph data is detected on the main page of West Virginia Scout. This is the best way to make the web page social media friendly. Here is how it looks like on Facebook: