MORGANTOWN, W.Va.-Justin Crawford had a star-studded junior season for the Mountaineers. He rushed for 1,184 yards and four touchdowns last season, earning Big 12 Newcomer of the Year accolades. The 6-foot, 202-pounder finished the season with five 100-plus yard rushing performances, two for 200 or more yards and one for more than
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WVU undervalued in Big 12 media poll… again
WVU enjoys team bonding during summer workouts
MORGANTOWN, W.Va.--During the dog days of summer, many people lounge at the pool or go on family vacations. However, that isn't the case for the West Virginia University football team. The Mountaineers, like many other college athletic programs, spend hours in the weight room. As grueling as it can be, summer workouts
WVU football notebook: summer workouts, injuries and cooking with the Whites
MORGANTOWN, W.Va.--Injuries come with the territory when it comes to football and heading into West Virginia University's summer workouts, the question of who is healthy and who is not is always pondered. After suffering a hand injury last season that sidelined Kyzir White for one game, the senior safety is ready to
WVU’s defense faces another tough challenge in Oklahoma
WVU’s defense still hoping to improve
MORGANTOWN, W.Va.--The 10th-ranked West Virginia University football team is off to a 6-0 start and a big reason why is the Mountaineers' defensive play. WVU's defense has shut down some of the country's top offenses on more than one occasion. The Mountaineers have allowed just 27 total points the last two weeks
WVU defense refocused after bye week
MORGANTOWN, W.Va.--It was no secret that West Virginia University head coach Dana Holgorsen and defensive coordinator Tony Gibson were both frustrated with the defensive's poor performance in the Mountaineers' 38-21 victory over Youngstown State on Saturday, September 10. According to defensive coordinator Tony Gibson, the defense missed tackles and assignments with their