CHARLOTTE, N.C. — West Virginia linebacker Charlie Benton made the initial hit on Tennessee running back Tim Jordan in the hole early in the second quarter, but it […]
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Holgorsen: Linebacker Benton out for season
MORGANTOWN — Sophomore linebacker Charlie Benton, helped from the field during the second quarter of West Virginia’s win over Tennessee on Saturday, will miss the rest of […]
West Virginia defense had to prepare for many schemes vs. Tennessee Volunteers
CHARLOTTE, N.C. – After 8:30 was chewed off the clock to start the second quarter, the West Virginia defense had Tennessee in a 4th and goal from […]
West Virginia defense helps shed bad image in win over Tennessee Volunteers
CHARLOTTE, N.C. – Tony Gibson sat down to do a TV spot with the CBS crew prior to Saturday’s season-opener against Tennessee, but unsurprisingly to Gibson, the […]
USC transfer Kenny Bigelow makes major impact in first game at WVU
CHARLOTTE, N.C. — Nose tackle Kenny Bigelow, wearing two bulky knee braises under his West Virginia blue pants, drilled Tennessee quarterback Jarrett Guarantano as he dropped back […]
West Virginia receivers come up big against Tennessee
CHARLOTTE, N.C. — Those preseason All-American lists spotlighted David Sills. And Gary Jennings hardly was overlooked after making 97 catches last year. Yet it was T.J. Simmons, […]
Game blog: No. 17 West Virginia beats Tennessee 40-14
CHARLOTTE, N.C. — No. 17 West Virginia dominated Tennessee 40-14 to claim the Belk Kickoff championship, which meant store credit for apparel and bedding, and the awesomeness […]
Offensive firepower reminds Spavital of Texas A&M circa 2013
CHARLOTTE, N.C. — Tennessee has a first-time head coach and a quarterback mystery. West Virginia has Dana Holgorsen and a Heisman Trophy candidate. Those represent two reasons why […]
QB situations different at WVU, Tennessee
CHARLOTTE, N.C. — Tennessee has a first-time head coach and a quarterback mystery. West Virginia has Dana Holgorsen and a Heisman Trophy candidate. Those represent two reasons […]
Staff picks: Mountaineers should handle Vols
West Virginia 38-20 —Barring a three-INT day by Will Grier or a couple fumbled punts, West Virginia will exit Charlotte 1-0 and Jeremy Pruitt will start his head […]