MORGANTOWN, W.Va. — Will Grier got his groove back and No. 13 West Virginia forced four turnovers while dominating Baylor 58-14 in Big 12 action Thursday night. […]
Author: Allan Taylor, The Dominion Post
West Virginia vs. Baylor: Five questions
A fistful of questions as No. 13 West Virginia (5-1, 3-1) prepares to host Baylor (4-3, 2-2) on Thursday night: Can the Mountaineers regain their swagger? Those […]
After first loss, Sills promises a different approach offensively
AMES, Iowa — As West Virginia’s first loss of 2018 became inevitable, wide receiver David Sills roamed the sideline, delivering a message to teammates. “Moving forward you […]
Warning signs ignored, West Virginia’s offense collapsed against Iowa State
AMES, Iowa — A tickle in the throat. That first labored breath. An achy twinge. All warnings to a body of what’s in store. For two weeks […]
Iowa State routs West Virginia, playoff hopes likely dashed
AMES, Iowa — As No. 6 West Virginia’s offense turned anemic, Iowa State seemed to be the team possessing all the weapons. Freshman Brock Purdy tossed three […]
Will Grier or Brock Purdy, who will be best QB in West Virginia at Iowa State game?
AMES, Iowa — Even as Will Grier’s touchdown-slinging reputation precedes him, it’s the other quarterback who makes West Virginia-Iowa State intriguing Saturday. True freshman Brock Purdy dazzled […]
Will West Virginia stay unbeaten? Our staff predictions for Saturday’s games
MORGANTOWN, W.Va. — How The MetroNews Sports staff forecasts Saturday night’s Big 12 game in Ames between No. 6 West Virginia (5-0, 3-0) and Iowa State (2-3, […]
West Virginia at Iowa State: 5 questions
A handful of questions as we head into the heartland of corn syrup and ethanol for No. 6 West Virginia’s game at Iowa State: Was that a […]
West Virginia loses commitment from 4-star linebacker Lee Kpogba
MORGANTOWN, W.Va — Four-star linebacker Lee Kpogba, West Virginia’s top 2019 commitment for nearly a calendar year, decommitted Tuesday. Rivals first reported Kpogba’s move to reopen his […]
Does West Virginia linebacker David Long deserve half-interception credit? He thinks so
MORGANTOWN, W.Va. — David Long wasn’t supposed to blitz, but went at the Kansas quarterback upon noticing Carter Stanley faking the play-action. That made for a narrow window, […]
