MORGANTOWN — Brandon Yates knows he doesn’t have the luxury of easing into his role as WVU’s new starting center. “We can’t miss a beat,” Yates said after practice on Tuesday. “This is the year we should make a drastic jump and get to 10-plus wins. I don’t have the time to ...
MORGANTOWN — When WVU head coach Neal Brown said new outside linebackers coach Vic Cabral was energetic, he wasn’t kidding. “So this is Power 5 football,” Cabral remarked on Friday afternoon when walking into his first press conference since coming to WVU in January. “The ...
MORGANTOWN — In the NFL, a contract year is make-or-break time for professional football players. How a player performs in the final year of their contract largely dictates the size of the next contract they sign, or if they get another contract at all. WVU senior safety Aubrey Burks is ...
MORGANTOWN — Through injuries and absences, WVU’s skill positions were filled with youth and inexperience when the Mountaineers opened Spring practice Monday morning. Other than the offensive line, WVU’s entire offense skews younger this season. In addition, the Mountaineers are ...
MORGANTOWN — WVU’s Neal Brown likes his assistant coaches like he likes his stocks, on an upward trajectory. “I like trajectory," Brown said Thursday. “It doesn’t matter if I’m buying a stock or if I’m hiring people, I want people on a trajectory.” Since becoming West ...
MORGANTOWN — Spring practices are just around the corner for the WVU football team and there will be plenty of new faces for the Mountaineers. Between transfers and early enrollees, there will be 16 new players when WVU begins its first spring practice on Monday. Headlining the newcomers ...