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REPORT: Blaine Stewart to join WVU as assistant coach

According to Gary Dulac of the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, Blaine Stewart, son of the late former WVU football coach Bill Stewart, is joining the Mountaineers as an assistant coach. The younger Stewart has been an assistant coach with the Pittsburgh Steelers for the past four years, spending ...

WVU promotes RB coach Chad Scott to offensive coordinator

MORGANTOWN — Neal Brown did not have to search very far to find his new offensive coordinator, as WVU announced Monday that running backs coach Chad Scott has been promoted to the position. "Chad knows what our strengths are, and he has earned this opportunity," Brown said in a ...

Doug Nester announces return to WVU for 2023 season

MORGANTOWN — The Mountaineer football team has made some promising moves over the last two weeks of bringing in players from the transfer portal, but the biggest move WVU might make this offseason is keeping one of its own. Offensive guard Doug Nester announced on social media Thursday that ...

WVU adds wide receiver commitment in Devin Carter

One of the biggest needs on the roster for West Virginia was at wide receiver. The Mountaineers lost their top four pass catchers from a season ago and with them a total of 179 catches, 2,216 yards and 17 touchdowns in the process. That’s 87-percent of the yards and 89-percent of the touchdowns at the wide receiver position a season ago. That’s where North Carolina State transfer wide receiver Devin Carter could come into play. The 6-foot-3, 215-pound, pass catcher initially committed to Penn State following the Rose Bowl games but elected to flip his commitment to the ...

COLUMN: Brown, WVU learned tough lesson from departed 2020 recruiting class

Evaluating college football recruiting classes is tricky work. Several outlets assign rankings to classes based on the quality and quantity of signees, but truly evaluating how good a recruiting class can take years. It is not until three or four years later that you can really start to ...

COLUMN: WVU has a new receivers coach — now it needs some receivers

WVU football filled one of its few coaching vacancies this week, bringing back former graduate assistant Bilal Marshall as wide receivers coach. With Marshall on staff, all WVU needs now is receivers for him to actually coach. The Mountaineers have lost all four of their top receivers from ...