AMES, Iowa — Even as Will Grier’s touchdown-slinging reputation precedes him, it’s the other quarterback who makes West Virginia-Iowa State intriguing Saturday. True freshman Brock Purdy dazzled […]
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Will West Virginia stay unbeaten? Our staff predictions for Saturday’s games
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, […]
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 […]
Martin, Davenport, Pardee honored in Big 12 women’s hoops preseason awards
MORGANTOWN — Three members of the WVU women’s basketball team have earned Preseason All-Big 12 accolades — redshirt junior guard Tynice Martin was named to the Preseason All-Big 12 […]
WVU roundup: Sear, WVU men’s golf team win Bridgeport invitational
BRIDGEPORT, W.Va. — Max Sear and the West Virginia men’s golf team emerged victorious at The Health Plan Mountaineer Invitational, claiming the medalist honors and the team […]
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 […]
