MORGANTOWN — West Virginia punter Oliver Straw has been the starting punter for four seasons. The most punts he’s ever had were in 2022, when Straw had 49 punts and […]
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WVU’s culture is not where Rich Rodriguez wants it, but it’s coming
MORGANTOWN — West Virginia lost to UCF 45-13 in a winnable game for the Mountaineers. Winnable, because UCF was in a similar situation to WVU. Both had first-year head coaches, […]
Rich Rodriguez to focus on high school recruiting to fix WVU’s future roster
MORGANTOWN — One of Rich Rodriguez’s favorite things to do after West Virginia’s weekly press conferences, and arguably the whole week other than coaching, is watching high school players film. […]
True freshman quarterback Scotty Fox Jr. projected to start for WVU against TCU
Scotty Fox Jr. That’s the West Virginia quarterback name to get used to, or at least for the next couple of games. Fox recently started against UCF, after Rich Rodriguez […]
WVU running back Tye Edwards out for season, QB Khalil Wilkins doubtful ahead of TCU
MORGANTOWN — For the second-straight week, West Virginia lost one of its premier starters for the rest of the year. Rich Rodriguez announced running back Tye Edwards is out for […]
WVU offensive line becomes the focus after allowing eight quarterback sacks to UCF
MORGANTOWN — Down went West Virginia’s quarterback Scotty Fox Jr. Down he goes again, and again. Fox Jr. was sacked four times in the first quarter. WVU’s offensive line allowed […]
WVU’s defense torched by big plays, a lot to fix for rest of season
MORGANTOWN — On UCF’s opening drive of the game, Knights quarterback Tayven Jackson stepped up and hit a wide-open Chris Domercant for a 40-yard touchdown. West Virginia’s Rich Rodriguez was […]
Analysis: WVU’s revolving door at quarterback is coming up short
MORGANTOWN — Rich Rodriguez said earlier in the week, leading up to the UCF game, that Scotty Fox Jr. and Khalil Wilkins would both split reps and battle it out […]
UCF racks up 578 yards of offense in 45-13 victory over WVU
MORGANTOWN — West Virginia headed down to Florida and still couldn’t find the win column. The Mountaineers got rolled 45-13 by UCF, losing their fourth-straight game of the season. WVU […]
COLUMN: WVU football just may have hit rock bottom in loss against UCF
MORGANTOWN — It officially became painful Saturday. Too painful to watch. Too painful to look for positives, not that there were many after UCF demolished West Virginia 45-13 inside the […]
