FAIRMONT — The saying is simplistic in nature, but has become the calling card for a high-powered Fairmont Senior offense this season. “We just tell all of our guys to […]
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West Virginia plans for rushing attack against Kansas State
MORGANTOWN — If there’s a right time to catch Kansas State, it’s right now. West Virginia opens Big 12 play against the conference’s traditional stalwart of physical football. For the […]
Will Grier’s halftime heave against Kansas State in 2017 went from mistake to miracle
MORGANTOWN — It was the best of Will Grier, it was the worst of Will Grier. Never has the quarterback so egregiously mismanaged 10 precious seconds. Never has he made […]
Third-down conversions haven’t stumped West Virginia so far
MORGANTOWN — A rule of thumb in college football is this: If you rank behind Illinois in a major statistical category, there’s room for improvement. Despite its prolific offense, West […]
Hawks defensive line making up for lack of size
If you saw the University starting defensive line walking down the street, you might confuse them for linebackers. Averaging just a tad over 215 pounds, the Hawks front three are […]
Poffenberger retires from Kentucky basketball
MORGANTOWN — A breathing disorder has ended the college basketball career of former Morgantown High girls’ standout Paige Poffenberger. Poffenberger was a standout at MHS from 2013-’16 and helped the Mohigans […]
West Virginia will stripe Kansas State Wildcats: Staff picks
West Virginia 41, K-State 20 — Skylar Thompson vs. Will Grier hardly sounds fair. Same goes for West Virginia’s WRs vs. that banged-up secondary. And did we mention that K-State’s run […]
Pat White and Steve Slaton, a dynamite duo, entering West Virginia’s Hall of Fame
MORGANTOWN — Neither started their freshman seasons in 2005 at West Virginia — those honors went to others perceived better after fall camp by head coach Rich Rodriguez. Redshirt freshman […]
Texas Christian wants fifth straight win vs. Longhorns
MORGANTOWN — After a loaded non-conference slate last week, the Big 12 is entering the bulk of its conference schedule, headlined by TCU heading down to Austin. The Horned Frogs […]
Former WVU team captain Paul Bischoff second player to be named first-team all-American
MORGANTOWN — For college football players, other than the Heisman Trophy, there is no greater individual honor greater than being named a first-team all-American. The legend, Ira Errett Rodgers, was […]
