MORGANTOWN — By the time his night was over, Harlan Obioha’s message was likely making its way out of the Hope Coliseum and up I-79 toward Pennsylvania. […]
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GALLERY: West Virginia Men’s Basketball vs Pittsburgh Game
Ross Hodge’s first Backyard Brawl isn’t short of storylines
MORGANTOWN — It is a melody either filled with great anticipation or it is nails across a chalkboard, depending on which side of the Mason-Dixon Line one […]
WVU hoops guard Amir Jenkins learning on the fly after enrolling early for college
MORGANTOWN — Amir Jenkins has already received an early college experience. The WVU freshman guard is about to receive a REAL college experience Thursday, when the Mountaineers […]
Zac Alley’s defense shines, provides stops for WVU to beat Pitt
MORGANTOWN — West Virginia defensive coordinator Zac Alley told safety Darrian Lewis to watch Pitt’s motion down in the red zone. The Panthers, sure enough, motioned the […]
Nicco Marchiol benched, comes back in to win Backyard Brawl
MORGANTOWN — There were 11 seconds left on the clock. It was second down from the 2-yard line. West Virginia was down 24-17 to rival Pitt in […]
COLUMN: Tye Edwards gets WVU run game going in high gear again
MORGANTOWN — There were literally dozens of storylines that came out of West Virginia’s 31-24 overtime victory Saturday against the hated Panthers of Pitt. Only one statement, […]
WVU rallies from down 10, beats Pitt in overtime
MORGANTOWN — West Virginia came all the way back to win in overtime over Pitt in the 108th Backyard Brawl. On the heroics of quarterback Nicco Marchiol, […]
Morrisey: West Virginia must win economic Backyard Brawl
MORGANTOWN — “I want to start by saying something bold … 27-24, WVU,” Gov. Patrick Morrisey said Friday, drawing applause from the West Virginia University Board of […]
WVU, Pitt extend football series from 2033-36
MORGANTOWN — On the week of the Backyard Brawl, the WVU-Pitt football rivalry received some good news regarding the future of the series. Friday afternoon, WVU announced […]
