MORGANTOWN — Four-star Rivals big man Oscar Tshiebwe, a 2019 top-50 prospect from Hermitage, Pa., narrowed his recruitment list to eight schools July 31, with WVU taking an […]
Author: Allan Taylor, The Dominion Post
Amir Richardson picks WVU, announces ‘I’m staying home, baby’
MORGANTOWN, W.Va. — Donning a West Virginia T-shirt, University High School senior Amir Richardson made his college choice by announcing, “I’m staying home, baby.” At a Sunday […]
When it comes to nonconference scheduling, there’s a divide wider than Morgantown to Lubbock
MORGANTOWN — A few years ago, when Art Briles was enjoying his pre-scandal salad days at Baylor, he looked at me with a straight face and ridiculed […]
Mentor pestered WVU’s Cajuste into giving football a try
MORGANTOWN — His future rested with basketball, Yodny Cajuste was certain of it. And no matter how many times the football coach at Miramar High approached him […]
Holgorsen applauds new NCAA redshirt rules, expects NFL-style call-ups
FRISCO, Texas — Applauding in consensus over the NCAA’s relaxation of redshirt rules, college football coaches must now determine how best to strategize the new roster flexibility. […]
String of losses leaves Mountaineers sore at Sooners
FRISCO, Texas — When he’s not battling zombies on Fortnite, linebacker David Long devotes free time to battling the ghosts of old West Virginia games on YouTube. […]
Big 12 notebook: Title drought getting hairy for Longhorns senior
FRISCO, Texas — Breckyn Hager didn’t set out to become a football Fabio. Yet there he was July 17, goldilocks draping down past the buttons on his […]
Big 12 notebook: O.U. OL loves dominating foes
FRISCO, Texas — Offensive lineman Ben Powers radiated intensity while reliving how the running game contributed to Oklahoma’s dynamic offense last season. “What gets me going is, […]
Big 12 comes up small at winning national titles
FRISCO, Texas — Now 12 years removed from producing its last football national champion, the Big 12 remains on drought alert. Commissioner Bob Bowlsby never believed his conference […]
WVU picks up commitment from Ga. cornerback Fortune
The Dominion Post MORGANTOWN — In search of cornerbacks for its 2019 class, WVU landed a commitment from one Sunday when three-star Georgia prospect Nicktroy Fortune gave […]