MORGANTOWN — Rich Rodriguez didn’t get to watch all of the Jacksonville State games last season, because, of course, he was coaching his own college football team at West Virginia. During the middle of the week, Rodriguez caught a couple of the games. He paid attention because he was the ...
Former West Virginia quarterback Geno Smith will be looking for a new home for the 2026 season. Smith is expected to be released by the Las Vegas Raiders, barring a trade. The Raiders released Smith to make $8 million in salary cap space and are taking on $18.5 million in dead cap. Smith ...
MORGANTOWN — West Virginia football’s 2025 season ended on a sour note. The Mountaineers harnessed some momentum at the tail end, by upsetting Houston, beating Colorado and then having close games against Arizona State and TCU. But that came to a screeching halt when the best team in the ...
MORGANTOWN — Rich Rodriguez named Larry Knight as West Virginia football’s edges/pass rusher specialist on Jan. 12. 36 days later, Georgia announced it hired Knight to be its new outside linebackers coach. What happened? “He got offered by Georgia,” Rodriguez said. There was ...
MORGANTOWN — Saturday, March 7, marks the first spring practice for West Virginia football. Just a couple of days before the start, Rich Rodriguez had his pre-spring press conference. Rodriguez detailed the spring football schedule, including some important dates. The Gold-Blue Spring ...
MORGANTOWN — West Virginia football’s quarterback situation last year was a mess. Rich Rodriguez didn’t name a starter at all during the season until he ran out of options later through six games. He went through Nicco Marchiol, Texas A&M transfer Jaylen Henderson, Charlotte ...