MORGANTOWN — The importance of West Virginia’s regular-season finale cannot be overstated. Win and the Mountaineers use one stone to kill two vultures that have loomed over them for seven […]
Author: Alex Hickey, The Dominion Post
West Virginia looks to solve its third-quarter blues
MORGANTOWN, W. Va. — Whether it’s merely an oddity or an actual trend, there’s something up with West Virginia’s offense in the third quarter of games. Last week’s 45-41 loss […]
From hose to hydrant: Gushing Sooners offense presents major test
MORGANTOWN — The role of Big 12 defensive coordinator is no easy task. Half of the league’s offenses are scoring more than 32 points per game, and six are netting […]
Dana Holgorsen tips hat to Cowboys, gets excited for title shot against Sooners
MORGANTOWN — The sun still rose over the West Virginia football facility Monday morning. Though West Virginia’s 45-41 loss at Oklahoma State was an undeniable setback, the primary goal Dana […]
A deeper look into some of the crucial moments in West Virginia’s loss to Oklahoma State
STILLWATER, Okla. — The chief agony of any loss that comes down to one play is the reality that there were in fact multiple moments where the outcome of a […]
Looking back, Will Grier’s fumble changes course of game vs. Oklahoma State
STILLWATER, Okla. — At the time it happened, one of the most momentous plays of West Virginia’s 45-41 loss didn’t feel all that significant. Rolling out on a naked bootleg, […]
Defense disappears as West Virginia blows 17-point lead to Oklahoma State
STILLWATER, Okla. — It was the type of defensive performance that makes you sick. “It was bad all the way around,” said West Virginia defensive coordinator Tony Gibson. “A bad […]
Oklahoma State wide receive Tylan Wallace becomes a force in Cowboys offense
MORGANTOWN — The Big 12’s reputation for big-play receivers keeps growing. The last three Biletnikoff Award winners represented the conference. Since 2007, there has only been one season in which […]
West Virginia’s David Long’s productivity persists throughout trio of middle linebackers
MORGANTOWN — David Long’s impact on West Virginia’s linebackers is easy enough to measure on paper. The 84 tackles, 17.5 tackles for loss and seven sacks tell that story. But […]
Oklahoma State running back Justice Hill a tough challenge for West Virginia defense
MORGANTOWN — You can tell when players are speaking about an upcoming opponent in a manner meant to avoid putting anything up on the opposing team’s bulletin board. The question […]
