MORGANTOWN — If you checked West Virginia offensive lineman Kimo Makane’ole’s WVU bio on Wednesday morning, it would say he weighed 198 pounds, the size of a running back or […]
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WVU receivers coach Ryan Garrett still searching for starters on the outside, slot
MORGANTOWN — Rich Rodriguez is the godfather of the spread offense, meaning three-plus wide receivers lined up every play. They might not be used as much as the running back, […]
WVU defensive line adjusting to Zac Alley’s multiple packages
MORGANTOWN — Defensive line coach William Green doesn’t go by Billy or Will. He goes by William, or maybe sometimes Willie, but most of the time he goes by coach […]
Rodriguez upset with WVU’s lack of toughness after practice in pads
Tuesday marked the first day of full padded practice. The first five practices were just shorts and sometimes shoulder pads, but practice No. 6 was the time for the players […]
Linebacker Chase Wilson emerging as leader on WVU defense
MORGANTOWN — Linebacker Chase Wilson entered the transfer portal on Jan. 7, 2025, after five years at Colorado State. His first stop after entering the portal was West Virginia. Defensive […]
WVU quarterback Nicco Marchiol entertains competition
MORGANTOWN — For the first time this preseason, West Virginia showed a little more insight into the quarterback room other than the vague responses from Rich Rodriguez, who is tactically […]
West Virginia’s running back room is thin, rebounding after rough second practice
MORGANTOWN – West Virginia’s second practice wasn’t the best. Rich Rodriguez wasn’t happy because the team didn’t take any steps forward, and more importantly, the team was soft. A position […]
Cornerbacks coach Rod West teaches playing violently to WVU secondary in early stages
MORGANTOWN — West Virginia coach Rich Rodriguez said every position was up for grabs, even the running back position, which Jahiem White was thought to have locked up. There was […]
Rich Rodriguez, Travis Trickett emphasize downfield blocking in WVU’s first day with shoulder pads
MORGANTOWN — There are three levels to a successful run play in the open field. There’s the initial block from the offensive line on the defensive line to create the […]
Zac Alley looks to toughen up WVU defense by setting standards
MORGANTOWN — Rich Rodriguez is out on the West Virginia practice field yelling, screaming, running around and all over the place. On the other side of the field with the […]
