MORGANTOWN — A the beginning of the season, West Virginia’s defense was expected to be little more than a liability for the Mountaineers. After allowing nearly 500 […]
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Underdog Mountaineers taking pride in winning ugly
MORGANTOWN — Nobody would claim the 2023 West Virginia Mountaineers are a pretty football team. They are, however, a winning team a third of the way through […]
COLUMN: The Mountaineers are well on their way to disproving preseason pessimism
A third of the way through the 2023 season, West Virginia has more or less disproven its dismal preseason projections. The Mountaineers were notably picked to finish […]
Greene’s status still uncertain, WVU coaches comfortable with Marchiol
MORGANTOWN — For the second week in a row, the status of West Virginia starting quarterback Garrett Greene was unknown when head coach Neal Brown met with […]
Clutch kid: Nicco Marchiol steps up when it mattered most for WVU’s offense
MORGANTOWN — There were two distinct sides to Nicco Marchiol’s first collegiate start on Saturday. West Virginia’s redshirt freshman quarterback finished 12 of 21 for 78 yards […]
Mountaineers score first win against Texas Tech under Neal Brown, 20-13
The stats and final score of last year’s drubbing at the hands of Texas Tech had been hung by the chimney with care. In a matter of […]
COLUMN: It might not be pretty, but the Mountaineers are winning games
Having now completed a third of the regular season — if you can believe that — there is only but one question that needs to be asked […]
WVU kicks off Big 12 slate at home against Texas Tech
MORGANTOWN — Texas Tech football coach Joey McGuire has a very favorable opinion of Morgantown. “We’re excited to be starting Big 12 play and if we’re not […]
Transfers and depth have WVU’s defensive line playing above expectations to start the season
MORGANTOWN — After losing all three starters from last season, including first-team all-conference selection Dante Stills, the expectations for West Virginia’s defensive line heading into 2023 weren’t […]
Strong offensive line allowing WVU to run the ball at will
MORGANTOWN — Without starting quarterback Garrett Greene last Saturday, just about every one of the 61,000 people inside Milan Puskar Stadium knew what West Virginia was going […]