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New WVU receivers coach Ryan Garrett surveying the field

MORGANTOWN -- Looking for a depth chart for West Virginia University’s wide receiver corps? New receivers coach Ryan Garrett said not to expect one just yet. “We don’t have any starters,” Garrett said, “and we’re not playing a game next week.” Garrett is in his first ...

Plenty of WVU running backs getting looks this spring

MORGANTOWN -- The running back room for West Virginia University’s football team is stacked with mostly unknown commodities, at least when it comes to how they’ll perform for the Mountaineers. Meanwhile, the one proven player has spent most of the spring practice season healing from ...

Rodriguez looks to fill out, toughen up roster over spring break

The West Virginia University football players will be away from campus for the next week for spring break. WVU coach Rich Rodriguez said it will give him and his coaches the chance to more deeply discuss the players on their roster – and some who may not be on their roster yet. Rodriguez ...

NOTEBOOK: WVU football assistant Blaine Stewart taking a stab at the NFL

MORGANTOWN -- West Virginia University football coach Rich Rodriguez is once again looking for a new assistant after inside receivers coach Blaine Stewart announced his departure Thursday. In a social media post, Stewart – the son of former WVU head coach Bill Stewart and the tight ends ...

Jeff Casteel excited to get back on the sidelines as bandits coach at WVU

MORGANTOWN -- The chance to coach on the same staff as his son was enough for Jeff Casteel to emerge from retirement and rejoin the West Virginia University football team. Casteel, the former defensive coordinator at WVU during some of its most successful years, is coaching bandits this ...

Rhett Rodriguez growing in the family business

To say that WVU football – and the philosophies of head coach Rich Rodriguez – are ingrained in his son Rhett would be an understatement. There’s a photo of Rhett Rodriguez as a young child, sitting on the knee of former WVU quarterback Rasheed Marshall when Marshall led the ...