MORGANTOWN — The Mountaineers are faced with a complete 180 in terms of their opponent from last week to this one. West Virginia (3-5, 1-4 Big 12) […]
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COLUMN: Can a change in philosophies be the cure for WVU’s ailing defense?
MORGANTOWN — When something isn’t working, you need to fix it. For large stretches of this season, West Virginia’s defense has not been working. Not even a […]
Donaldson out for the year, WVU thin at running back for Iowa State
MORGANTOWN — West Virginia’s injury luck continues to run sour this season as head coach Neal Brown announced Tuesday that freshman running back CJ Donaldson will miss […]
Woods’ leadership a welcome return in WVU’s secondary
MORGANTOWN — If there was one spot where West Virginia could not afford an injury this season it was at defensive back. The Mountaineers’ secondary was going […]
Jordan Lesley knows he’s got to be more aggressive with his defensive calls against TCU
MORGANTOWN — There comes a time when a defensive coordinator must throw caution to the wind and gamble. Maybe bring an extra blitzer to put pressure on […]
WVU faces a “hard tackle” in TCU running back Kendre Miller
MORGANTOWN — Texas has a potential NFL first-rounder at running back in Bijan Robinson, while Kansas State has maybe the most versatile back in the Big 12 […]
West Virginia’s offensive struggles came when Texas Tech defenders had all the answers
MORGANTOWN — West Virginia’s offensive Plan A did not work against Texas Tech. When the Mountaineers tried Plan B, well, Texas Tech defenders were there to make […]
Under the gun, Neal Brown’s goal is to get West Virginia to play up to its full capabilities
MORGANTOWN — The vultures can circle in bunches, and where it concerns the status of a college football coach, they don’t necessarily always come from above. They […]
Lack of communication was the downfall of West Virginia’s defense against Texas Tech
MORGANTOWN — For two days, West Virginia defenders probably felt like they were at track practice rather than working on football. That was the time dedicated in […]
Injuries, poor effort lead to West Virginia’s offensive struggles against Texas Tech
MORGANTOWN — Words and even the names of teammates slipped the mind of West Virginia offensive lineman Zach Frazier, as he tried to explain what happened in […]