MORGANTOWN — Dana Holgorsen is only a signature away from becoming the head coach at Houston, which puts West Virginia athletics director Shane Lyons on the clock […]
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West Virginia grants Houston permission to interview Dana Holgorsen as likely exit looms
MORGANTOWN — The beginning of Dana Holgorsen’s West Virginia tenure was controversial, notably marked by an infamous casino incident before he took over as the Mountaineers head […]
Cupboard for West Virginia defense not bare despite loss of Long
MORGANTOWN — Panic or depression may seem like perfectly logical reactions to the news that linebacker David Long won’t be back for his senior season at West […]
As Houston rumors swirl, West Virginia not inclined to enrich Dana Holgorsen’s contract
MORGANTOWN — Dana Holgorsen has a contract at West Virginia that expires after the 2021 season. He could have a six-year fully guaranteed offer waiting in Houston, […]
West Virginia linebacker David Long declares for NFL Draft
MORGANTOWN — Armed with a degree and a Big 12 Defensive Player of the Year award, West Virginia junior linebacker David Long is entering the NFL draft. […]
David Sills, Jabril Robinson, David Long filled with emotion after loss to Syracuse
ORLANDO, Fla. — It is the finite nature of college football that accounts for its heightened emotion. For each individual player, the window is always set at […]
Eric Dungey’s circus play breaks West Virginia’s back in Camping World Bowl loss
ORLANDO, Fla. — Oklahoma quarterback Kyler Murray was like a video game character come to life against West Virginia. But Syracuse quarterback Eric Dungey ended up with […]
Column: Could this be the end of David Long at West Virginia?
ORLANDO, Fla. —Great expectations, when achieved, beget indelible memories, catchy slogans and commemorative T-shirts. Those same expectations, however, become daggers when left unfulfilled. Witness the redness in […]
Replacements play admirably, but West Virginia missed starters in bowl loss to Syracuse
ORLANDO, Fla. — Even though Dana Holgorsen wanted to downplay it, there was no ignoring the players who weren’t there for West Virginia on Friday night. “I […]
Camping World Bowl bonanza with a non-Schwartzwalder finish as Syracuse beats West Virginia 34-18
ORLANDO, Fla. — In a top-25 matchup of longtime rivals who should be vying for the Schwartzwalder Trophy but aren’t, No. 16 West Virginia (8-3) meets No. […]