MORGANTOWN — If you had WVU scoring a safety off a blocked punt and then getting two rushing touchdowns from an outside linebacker on your list of expectations Saturday, then […]
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“Prime Time” Deion Sanders heads to Morgantown for first time to face WVU
MORGANTOWN — Deion Sanders was a two-time Super Bowl Champion, an NFL Defensive Player of the Year and a Hall of Famer on the field. Now, Sanders is doing more […]
COLUMN: WVU has a favorable matchup against Colorado
MORGANTOWN — Just like that, West Virginia is back. The five-game losing streak was snapped after the Mountaineers went wire-to-wire and put up 45 points against one of the better […]
WVU quarterback Scotty Fox still has a lot to work on after win over Houston
MORGANTOWN — West Virginia quarterback true freshman Scotty Fox Jr. led the Mountaineers to their first Big 12 win of the season over No. 22 Houston, 45-35. It was a […]
Rich Rodriguez keeps WVU locker room bought in, even during dark days
It was doom and gloom around West Virginia football after the Mountaineers were blown out by UCF, who was in a similar situation with a new coach and had roster […]
Rich Rodriguez provides thoughts on proposed sports gambling for college athletes
Gambling has been something in the world since the B.C.E. times when the Mesopotamians started playing dice. Sports gambling came soon after, but it’s becoming more common around the United […]
WVU’s defense wins turnover battle to help in win over Houston
MORGANTOWN — Houston quarterback Conner Weigman looked over towards West Virginia defensive back Jordan Scruggs, and then motioned his receiver. Scruggs knew something was up. He’d seen this before in […]
WVU freshman Scotty Fox Jr. made right reads in win against Houston
MORGANTOWN — There are only a handful of true freshmen starting quarterbacks in the country, and even less who are slightly successful. An even smaller number have a ranked win, […]
WVU’s run game bounces back against stout Houston run defense
MORGANTOWN — West Virginia’s identity, and what Rich Rodriguez wanted the team’s identity to be was running the football. Rodriguez wanted to use the hard edge and out-muscle teams, pushing […]
COLUMN: WVU’s big win against No. 22 Houston also a reminder of how average the Big 12 is in football
MORGANTOWN — It was either one of the best offensive calls of the season by Rich Rodriguez or Houston coach Willie Fritz should be searching for a new defensive coordinator […]












