MORGANTOWN — Neal Brown is calling his shot. “We’re going to be great,” Brown said. “It’s not an ‘if’ to me. It’s a matter of when.” At […]
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Jordan Lesley wants defensive linemen to pin their ears back in new scheme
MORGANTOWN — Jordan Lesley doesn’t mind seeing his defensive linemen eat chicken wings. At a dinner before the start of spring practice, he watched his linemen chow […]
T.J. Simmons notices similarities in how Neal Brown, Nick Saban conduct practices
MORGANTOWN — Personality-wise, wide receiver T.J. Simmons concedes that Nick Saban and Neal Brown aren’t all that much alike. “Coach Saban is definitely into it. He’s strict […]
West Virginia has sloppy first day in pads
MORGANTOWN — In order for practice to make perfect, West Virginia must first perfect its practice. The Mountaineers wore pads for the first time this spring on […]
Spring notebook: Coaches believe it’s Chase Behrndt’s time to become starter
MORGANTOWN — The path to becoming West Virginia’s starting center is wide open for junior Chase Behrndt. Though he’s still competing with redshirt freshman Briason Mays for […]
Neal Brown adds fourth analyst to coaching staff
MORGANTOWN — Neal Brown continued the expansion of West Virginia’s support staff with the addition of analyst Robby Brown. Robby — of no relation to Neal, per WVU […]
West Virginia spring football notebook: Austin Kendall already earning teammates’ respect
MORGANTOWN — At the conclusion of his second practice as a West Virginia quarterback, a pair of teammates patted Austin Kendall on the back. Those players were […]
Stars shine, Trevon Wesco continues rise at West Virginia Pro Day
MORGANTOWN — For the NFL scouts in attendance, West Virginia’s Pro Day served as confirmation of what anyone following the Mountaineers already knew. Quarterback Will Grier, wide […]
Will Grier doesn’t back down from claim he’s the best QB in NFL draft
MORGANTOWN — It was 19 days ago that Will Grier told an NFL Combine audience “I feel like I’m the best quarterback in this draft.” What rang […]
Blake Seiler put in charge of collaborative effort for West Virginia’s special teams
On his first day of practice as West Virginia’s head coach, Neal Brown made official one final tweak to his coaching staff. Inside linebackers coach Blake Seiler […]
