MORGANTOWN — Without starting quarterback Garrett Greene last Saturday, just about every one of the 61,000 people inside Milan Puskar Stadium knew what West Virginia was going to do with the football — hand it off to CJ Donaldson. The powerful sophomore running back carried the ball 18 ...
MORGANTOWN — For the first time since 1992, West Virginia and Penn State will meet on a football field when the teams kick off the 2023 season Saturday in State College (7:30 p.m., NBC). The former long-time rivals played every year from 1940-92 but did not meet once in the 30 years that ...
Morgantown — There is not a lot of confidence the West Virginia Mountaineers will open their season with a win on Saturday. The Penn State Nittany Lions are currently 20.5-point favorites over the Mountaineers when the two meet Saturday night in State College (7:30 p.m., NBC). Despite ...
MORGANTOWN — Penn State could very well be the best football team West Virginia plays all season. The defense of the No. 7 Nittany Lions, in particular, is standing out as the Mountaineers prepare for their week-one foes. “They’ll probably be the most talented group that we’ll play ...
MORGANTOWN — The amount of year-over-year player movement possible now in college football can make it hard for a team to establish its culture. If players are coming and going from programs every year or two, establishing and maintaining a positive lockerroom culture can be a real ...
MORGANTOWN — At Big 12 media days, Neal Brown said the conference’s preseason poll, which had his Mountaineers picked last, ruined his vacation. It turns out his players were just as upset. “When you get picked last, that’s pretty much a slap in the face,” center Zach Frazier ...