MORGANTOWN — For the first time in a long time, a tight end played a critical role in West Virginia’s passing game in 2023. Kole Taylor, who […]
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When hiring assistant coaches, WVU’s Neal Brown values hunger, trajectory over experience
MORGANTOWN — WVU’s Neal Brown likes his assistant coaches like he likes his stocks, on an upward trajectory. “I like trajectory,” Brown said Thursday. “It doesn’t matter […]
Blaine Stewart cherishes his MoHawk Bowl memories
MORGANTOWN — Of all the high school football games Blain Stewart was a part of, none have stuck with him more than the MoHawk Bowl. “Even before […]
From the coach’s son to a coach himself, Blaine Stewart knows the importance of the Backyard Brawl
MORGANTOWN — On West Virginia’s coaching staff, no one knows the Backyard Brawl better than first-year tight ends coach Blaine Stewart. Stewart, the son of former Mountaineer […]
Notebook: Local ties abound on WVU football team
MORGANTOWN — From hometown players and coaches to life-long fans and former idols, the WVU football team has plenty of local ties to Morgantown this season. The […]
WVU football position preview: Tight ends and fullbacks positioning for larger roles
MORGANTOWN — To call tight ends and fullbacks “underused” during Neal Brown’s time at WVU would be an understatement. Outside of serving as an extra blocker, tight […]
‘Open by Birth’: Tight end Kole Taylor looking to make an impact for WVU
MORGANTOWN — Thus far in Kole Taylor’s three-year college career, his most notable moment on the football field came when Florida’s Marco Wilson was penalized for throwing […]
Blaine Stewart’s return to WVU is both a feel-good homecoming and savvy football move
MORGANTOWN — Blaine Stewart’s return to WVU football this offseason as tight ends coach wasn’t done to be a feel-good homecoming story. Head coach Neal Brown made […]
Blaine Stewart excited to be back home at WVU
MORGANTOWN — Rarely does life come so perfectly full circle as it has for Blaine Stewart. The Morgantown High graduate and son of former WVU football coach […]
Brown retools offensive staff to maximize WVU’s rushing success
MORGANTOWN — Neal Brown believes WVU found something in its running game last season. In hopes of an improved 2023, Brown is going all in on the […]