MORGANTOWN -- Monday was the first day of game prep for almost all college football teams. The only exceptions were the Week 0 teams, which actually are three Big 12 teams. The start of game prep meant it was time to unveil starters and, most importantly, who the starting quarterbacks ...
MORGANTOWN -- West Virginia nickels and Sams coach Henry Weinreich went to Rhodes College in Memphis to play Division III football. At the DIII level, there are no scholarships, so the goal realistically isn’t to play football, but to pursue a career in a certain field. Weinreich’s mom, ...
MORGANTOWN -- West Virginia’s 16th practice was the second scrimmage and second practice in the stadium, marking the final practice of the evaluation phase. Saturday’s scrimmage was the last opportunity for players to prove themselves before Rich Rodriguez finally molds a depth ...
MORGANTOWN -- West Virginia offensive lineman Walter Young Bear walked on to Tulsa, meaning he had to pay the $69,266 each year. Young Bear went to his grandmother to borrow the money. Football wasn’t a well-known sport in his family. Young Bear comes from the Native American tribes ...
MORGANTOWN -- Liberty football was favored by 30-plus points against Louisiana-Monroe in 2021, and deservingly so. The Flames had Heisman Trophy hopeful and projected first-round pick Malik Willis at quarterback and former Power Four coach Hugh Freeze. Current West Virginia inside wide ...
Whether it was after good or bad, Rich Rodriguez talked this camp about adding more players out of the transfer portal for West Virginia. He said his recruiting staff has been looking since the portal opened in the spring. At this point, it’s not adding players for depth, like ...