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COLUMN: WVU ends lackluster regular season with a whimper

MORGANTOWN -- Up and down. Rough and smooth. Bad and good. Six and six. Viewed in its totality, the West Virginia University football season has been perfectly pedestrian. As much yin as there has been yang. A straight .500. Not a flaming catastrophe. Not a rousing success. Just … ...

Texas Tech racks up 569 yards, pounds WVU 52-15

MORGANTOWN -- The Texas Tech offense played to form Saturday afternoon. Much to the West Virginia football team’s chagrin, so did the Mountaineer defense. And the Mountaineer offense couldn’t make up for that. The Red Raiders shredded WVU’s embattled defensive unit in the two ...

COLUMN: Grit, guts define Greene’s WVU career

There’s a line that Garrett Greene’s dad used with him ever since he was a grade-schooler that might tell you everything you need to know about the way he plays football. There are bumps and bruises that come with every sport you play, but Charlie Greene – Garrett Greene’s dad, a ...

WVU wants passing game to be quick on the trigger

MORGANTOWN – The West Virginia University football team finished its home slate with a win over UCF, but its passing offense in that game received only a passing mention. The Mountaineers finished that game with its fewest passing yards of the season, just 118 from the arm of Garrett ...

WVU still has much to play for in road game against Texas Tech

MORGANTOWN – The pressure of bowl eligibility is off for West Virginia University’s football team. The Mountaineers took care of that last week in beating UCF in their home finale. So WVU walks into today’s regular season finale – a noon clash against Texas Tech in Lubbock, Texas ...

Mountaineers will need to be ready for Texas Tech’s Tahj Brooks

The Texas Tech football team is historically known for its passing, and for good reason. Since the days of head coaches like Mike Leach and Kliff Kingsbury, “Air Raid” has been synonymous with the Red Raiders. And at 11th in the Football Bowl Subdivision with 292.5 yards per game, Texas ...