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 […]
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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 […]
West Virginia looking for solutions at right guard
MORGANTOWN, W.Va. — West Virginia’s biggest offensive void is a secret to no one. “If this West Virginia offense has any weaknesses,” ESPN play-by-play man Anish Schroff […]
Next man up, Adam Hensley in for ‘hobbled’ Dylan Tonkery
MORGANTOWN, W.Va. — .Junior Adam Hensley spent most of the fourth quarter at Dylan Tonkery’s middle linebacker spot for West Virginia in the Mountaineers’ 38-22 win against Kansas on […]
Defensive delay of game? West Virginia and Kansas flagged for it
One of the rarest penalties in football was called three times in the first half of West Virginia’s 38-22 win against Kansas. Both teams were hit with […]
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, […]
Will Grier says he’s fine after being hit late by a Kansas defender
MORGANTOWN, W.Va. — At the end of a third-down scramble in West Virginia’s 38-22 win against Kansas on Saturday, Will Grier saw tacklers closing in and made a […]