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, […]
Football
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 […]
T.J. Simmons emerging as a primary target at receiver for West Virginia
West Virginia’s receiving corps hasn’t quite reached its perfect form, as seemingly everyone has dealt with a mild case of the drops at some point this season. […]
Will Grier hitting West Virginia running backs on big pass plays
West Virginia quarterback Will Grier has thrown touchdowns to 10 receivers this season, a huge leap from the five that caught scores a year ago. The wide […]
Brock Purdy is a potential star at quarterback for Iowa State
“A Star Is Born” was the top movie at the box office last weekend, and if reports out of Iowa are to be believed, Bradley Cooper plays […]
Derrek Pitts has found a home again at safety for West Virginia
MORGANTOWN, W.Va. – The biggest challenge West Virginia faced last week may prove itself to be an asset moving forward. The Mountaineers were short-handed in the secondary […]
West Virginia defensive end Ezekiel Rose explains his role in two unexpected moments
MORGANTOWN, W.Va. – When West Virginia defensive end Reese Donahue proposed to girlfriend Sarah Moore at the 50-yard-line following the Mountaineers 38-22 win over Kansas, the emotions […]
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 […]
Big 12 football notebook: Mike Stoops’ exit from Oklahoma shakes up conference
MORGANTOWN — The biggest bombshell of the Big 12 season was lobbed Sunday night when Oklahoma coach Lincoln Riley fired longtime defensive coordinator Mike Stoops. The brother […]
West Virginia guard Joe Brown cleared to practice after neck injury
MORGANTOWN — West Virginia’s offensive line will be bolstered by a reinforcement this week. Junior right guard Joe Brown is cleared to return to practice after missing […]
