MORGANTOWN -- If you peek at West Virginia’s practice during the tackling period, usually, each position group tackles the other. Linebackers tackle linebackers, corners on corners and bandits on bandits. During the bye, WVU’s tackling drill looked different. The tackling had ...
MORGANTOWN — West Virginia very nearly lost the war of attrition at inside linebacker last season. It got to the point near the end of the year where senior Lee Kpogba and freshman Ben Cutter had to play almost every snap of every game because the Mountaineers simply didn’t have anyone ...
MORGANTOWN — Neal Brown doesn’t consider 2024 as the sixth year of his tenure at WVU. Brown’s not in denial, and he’s fully aware of what year it is and how long he’s been in Morgantown. It’s more that Brown just isn’t pretending like his tenure as the Mountaineers’ head ...
MORGANTOWN — There were points throughout last season that if West Virginia needed to put in a new linebacker, they might have started scouring the stands for any able-bodied individuals that would fit in a uniform. Okay, things never got quite that bad, but it was ...
The last time WVU fans saw their team play at home, the Mountaineers were collapsing in the fourth quarter of a 48-34 loss to Oklahoma State. Head coach Neal Brown said his team needed to redeem itself when it returned home this week and redeem themselves the Mountaineers did. WVU ...
MORGANTOWN — Injuries have taken their toll on West Virginia this season and the Mountaineers will again be down several key players when they take on Houston this Thursday (7 p.m./FS1). Safety Aubrey Burks, who had to be carted off the field in the team’s last game against TCU and was ...