MORGANTOWN — Corner Michael Coats Jr. lined up on the line for the 40-yard dash at West Virginia football’s Pro Day. He set his feet in the down start, raised his hand and was off. Coats ran through the cones past NFL scouts and representatives. All of them had stopwatches and ...
MORGANTOWN — West Virginia football didn’t have a single player invited to the NFL Combine this year. Out of the 300-plus invites, not a single Mountaineer received one — the first time in five-plus years. WVU wasn’t alone in the Big 12. There were two other schools that had ...
Former West Virginia quarterback Geno Smith's future wasn't uncertain for very long. Just a couple of days after it was reported that Smith was set to be released by the Las Vegas Raiders, the New York Jets traded for Smith and a 7th-round pick for a 6th-round pick, according to ESPN's Adam ...
MORGANTOWN — Rich Rodriguez didn’t get to watch all of the Jacksonville State games last season, because, of course, he was coaching his own college football team at West Virginia. During the middle of the week, Rodriguez caught a couple of the games. He paid attention because he was the ...
West Virginia football is back on the boards. The Mountaineers earned a commitment from defensive lineman DaJour Webb for the class of 2027, he announced on his social media. He chose the Mountaineers after fielding offers from Kent State and Akron. This is WVU's third commitment for the ...
Former West Virginia quarterback Geno Smith will be looking for a new home for the 2026 season. Smith is expected to be released by the Las Vegas Raiders, barring a trade. The Raiders released Smith to make $8 million in salary cap space and are taking on $18.5 million in dead cap. Smith ...
