MORGANTOWN -- Quarterback Nicco Marchiol came back in and led West Virginia past Pitt to win the Backyard Brawl. In the 10-point comeback, Marchiol looked like he was WVU’s quarterback going forward. After his last-minute performance, Marchiol was the starter for Kansas, despite ...
MORGANTOWN -- Rich Rodriguez and West Virginia’s first game in the Big 12 wasn’t pretty. In all areas. The Mountaineers were rolled by Kansas 41-10 on the road, dropping WVU to 2-2 on the season and 0-1 in the conference. Rich Rodriguez’s squad is also 0-2 on the road. WVU lost ...
MORGANTOWN -- Rich Rodriguez walked into Lawrence, Kan. Saturday with what amounted to a beaten up old Chevy pickup for a football team. You know what we’re speaking about. That ol’ Chevy has rust eating through parts of the body, the muffler is hanging on for dear life and there’s ...
MORGANTOWN -- Like I said last week, anything can happen in a rivalry game. West Virginia came back, led by the benched Nicco Marchiol, and beat rival Pitt in overtime in the Backyard Brawl. You couldn’t ask for a better game. Before last weekend, the hope for Rich Rodriguez’s first ...
MORGANTOWN -- Earlier this month, the FBS Oversight Committee proposed a new change to the college football calendar regarding the transfer portal window. The proposed change is a single portal window, allowing athletes to enter the portal during 10 days from Jan. 2-11. This replaces ...
LAWRENCE, Kan. -- The last time the Kansas defense took the field, it had a hard time getting off of it. The Jayhawks had to run 86 defensive plays in their 42-31 loss to Missouri on Sept. 6, as the Tigers controlled the ball and in turn the time of possession. KU’s players had some time ...