TUCSON, Ariz. — West Virginia travelled across the country facing a crossroads. Lose at Arizona, the Mountaineers would have to fight just to become bowl eligible. Win […]
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COLUMN: Nicco Marchiol didn’t shy away from his moment to shine for WVU
MORGANTOWN — Nicco Marchiol had plenty of reasons to be nervous Saturday night. He was making his first start of the season at quarterback for an injured […]
Hubbard took road less traveled to become a leader on WVU offensive line
MORGANTOWN — When the West Virginia University football team huddles together before each game, a big guy with a big voice speaks up. Sixth-year offensive guard Ja’Quay […]
SUNDAY CONVERSATION: John Kelley uses caution in new role as a broadcaster
MORGANTOWN — On Friday nights this fall, you’ve been able to catch former University High football coach John Kelley either in the press box or on your […]
Akir Johnson ties MHS record with five QB sacks in 45-7 win over Hedgesville
HEDGESVILLE — Akir Johnson put up some video-game numbers Friday night, as No. 7 Morgantown High raced past Hedgesville 45-7. The MHS senior defensive tackle put up […]
WVU, Arizona both in a bad spot heading into Saturday’s matchup
MORGANTOWN — The football teams of West Virginia University and the University of Arizona both find themselves in essentially the same spot as they prepare for Saturday’s […]
COLUMN: WVU players taking a hard look at themselves after missed opportunities
MORGANTOWN — The West Virginia University football team’s locker room has a different mood about it these days as opposed to a few weeks ago. Players admit […]
Playoff push: Preston, C-B on the cusp of getting into state football tournament
MORGANTOWN — The WVSSAC playoff picture comes into brighter focus as the season enters its home stretch over the next few weeks. Locally, Morgantown and University will […]
WVU’s defensive struggles are showcased in poor third-down conversion rates
MORGANTOWN – As the West Virginia University football team’s defense has struggled at several points this season, chief among them has been an inability to get off […]
Tetairoa McMillan poses a massive threat to WVU secondary
MORGANTOWN — Neal Brown said he’s faced a lot of wide receivers as West Virginia University’s football coach — a lot of good ones, too. Yet the […]