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Stills, Fields and Others Participate in WVU’s Pro Day

by Ethan Bock - March 19, 2021March 19, 2021 0404

As the NFL Draft approaches in April, six West Virginia football players competed in WVU's Pro Day on Thursday—which gave these student-athletes an opportunity to impress more NFL scouts. WVU Participants: Chase Behrndt (OL)Michael Brown (OL)Tony Fields (LB)Kyle Poland (LS)TJ Simmons (WR)Darius Stills (DT) Out of the 32 NFL teams, 27 were in

WVU Seniors Miss Their Day

by Shanna Rose - December 13, 2020December 13, 2020 0407

MORGANTOWN, W.Va.--Senior Day is the moment fans get to say "thank you" to the young men who have dedicated hours of blood, sweat and tears to their program. It is the time to truly pay homage even though fans do it on a weekly basis by cheering them on. MORGANTOWN,

WVU Coaches and Players Talk Kansas State

by Shanna Rose - October 27, 2020October 27, 2020 0377

MORGANTOWN, W.Va.--See what West Virginia football coaches have to say about this week's game against Kansas State. https://youtu.be/R9NmnpUnHPg https://youtu.be/Aqbt7psNv58 https://youtu.be/L8UqeOAB8pc https://youtu.be/Epkd3gjKAQc https://youtu.be/e3SArKQMJEk https://youtu.be/7JFGd3mZGzM Cover Photo Credit: Russell Luna

Players and Coaches Preview Baylor

by Shanna Rose - September 30, 2020September 29, 2020 0564

MORGANTOWN, W.Va.--West Virginia players and coaches zoomed with the media on Tuesday and discussed Saturday's game against Baylor. https://youtu.be/q1gNQHCmWGg https://youtu.be/cz0F2YaQ_yM https://youtu.be/QLBGadThDBY https://youtu.be/UmMsoVvQmts https://youtu.be/BE3abt2yWMA https://youtu.be/3T90RUbyQ64 Photo Credit: Pat Kinnison

Fallcamp update: Saturday

by Shanna Rose - August 15, 2020August 15, 2020 0475

Report from WVU Sports MORGANTOWN, W.Va. (August 15, 2020) – West Virginia continued fall training camp work under soggy conditions inside Milan Puskar Stadium this morning. For the first time this fall, the Mountaineers practiced in full gear, although coach Neal Brown said it was more about his players getting used to practicing again in

Evan Staley wins Big 12 honors, player of the week awards announced

by Shanna Rose - September 25, 2019September 25, 2019 0704

MORGANTOWN, W.Va. -- After defeating Kansas 29-24 Saturday, several Mountaineers were recognized for their parts in the victory including Evan Staley as Big 12 Special Teams Player of the week. Staley, who is a junior, finished the game with three field goals and had six kickoffs for an average of

McKivitz leads offensive line like a “dude”

by Shanna Rose - September 18, 2019September 18, 2019 0875

MARTINSBURG -- WVU's offensive line has probably been the most criticized unit for the first two weeks of the season. After week two, Coach Neal Brown said changes were imminent not only on the line, but the all positions. The change in the lineup may have been greater than the

Hidden Key to Mountaineer Success: Offensive Line Critical for 2019 Mountaineer Success

by Layne Sheppard - July 24, 2019July 25, 2019 0510

MORGANTOWN, W.Va.--This fall West Virginia enters the season with a great deal of unknowns. Head coach Neal Brown and Defensive Coordinator Vic Koenning bring new offensive and defensive schemes; merged with a roster that is filled with unfamiliar names and inexperienced players. The running back stable is without question the

Position Primer: Bosch lone returning full-timer for a line with much to prove

by Shanna Rose - July 13, 2017July 10, 2017 0721

MORGANTOWN, W.Va. — The West Virginia University offensive line lost four big-time contributors and has a lot of new faces with some big shoes to fill. Last season the Mountaineers' line was ranked fifth best in the country by Pro Football Focus and helped the offense to average 485.5 yards per game