MORGANTOWN -- As West Virginia University’s defense trudged off the field following a heartbreaking 38-34 loss to Pittsburgh on Sept. 14, the group knew something needed to change. The Panthers had just scored two touchdowns in the game’s last 5 minutes, 34 seconds to erase the ...
MORGANTOWN -- Despite returning so many of the components that made Oklahoma State’s offense one of college football’s best last season – and one that gashed West Virginia University for nearly 500 yards in Morgantown last year – the Mountaineer defense made sure there was no sequel ...
MORGANTOWN -- It was billed as a crucial college football game for both West Virginia University and Oklahoma State. It quickly became a cage fight. Actually, it looked like a one-sided sparring practice for the Mountaineers. With every stiff arm, every shoulder pad into the chest, ...
MORGANTOWN — Neal Brown believes college football’s on-field product is as popular and as entertaining as it has ever been. Off the field? Well, it’s been eventful … and not always in a good way. What concerns those within college football is that the off-the-field issues will ...
MORGANTOWN — It wasn’t but two weeks ago that headlines about West Virginia University’s football team mentioned their backs were against the wall. A 1-2 start after blowing a 10-point lead in the final five minutes against Pittsburgh had pundits wondering how the Mountaineers would ...
MORGANTOWN — The West Virginia University football team doesn’t think the Oklahoma State defense it sees on paper is what the Mountaineers see on film, nor is it what they think they’ll face when they visit the Cowboys at 4 p.m. Saturday in Stillwater, Okla. (ESPN2). On paper, the ...