MORGANTOWN -- The state of West Virginia has a rich history of college football, from successful teams to coaches to players. Some of the biggest names in the sport are from West Virginia. One of them happens to be regarded as the greatest coach of all time, Nick Saban, who was born in ...
MORGANTOWN -- Travis Trickett just opened a bank account after accepting his first job as the inside receivers coach at Samford in 2012 and was asked a security question. What was your dream job? He answered work at West Virginia University. Fast forward over a decade later, ...
MORGANTOWN -- West Virginia has added another key piece to the 2026 recruiting class with a pledge from Georgetown (Texas) 2026 running back Jett Walker. Walker, 6-foot-2, 212-pounds, initially received a scholarship offer from the Mountaineers at the beginning of January and that ...
MORGANTOWN -- West Virginia’s Gold-Blue game is just a couple of days away on April 5 at 1 p.m., which will be the first look at Rich Rodriguez’s second tenure in Morgantown. However, it’s no longer a game and instead, what Rodriguez calls a “showcase.” There won’t be a blue ...
There’s been a shift in how offenses are run in college football. Most of them are high-tempo and feature a no-huddle, and Rich Rodriguez’s second term West Virginia offense will be one of them. The high-tempo offense changed certain positions and turned the tight end position into a ...
MORGANTOWN -- West Virginia’s punting will look different under Rich Rodriguez. Usually, senior punter Oliver Straw catches the ball off to the side, runs a little and gives it a boot, but that won’t be the case for his senior season. Straw is transitioning to the traditional punting, ...
