MORGANTOWN -- Throughout the season, the Mountaineers have been dealing with the injury bug -- especially on the defense side of the ball -- and this week heading into the Thursday night Baylor matchup is no different At his weekly press conference Tuesday, Head Coach Neal Brown announced another blow to
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Three and nine. 4-8. 2-10. Those are some of the “experts” predictions this year for the West Virginia Mountaineers football team. And as we all know, the “experts” are always right. Right? Not this year. New head coach Neal Brown enters his first season in Morgantown with low expectations from the outside world so there is really no
WVU’s Josh Chandler has ability to be a household name
MORGANTOWN, W.Va.--For West Virginia's Josh Chandler, all eyes are on him to be a standout in the Mountaineers' youthful defense. As a true freshman Chandler saw action in 12 games, mostly on special teams but he saw limited action at WILL linebacker. He had 14 tackles, including two forced fumbles. The WILL
WVU’s big brother program strives to help incoming freshman
MORGANTOWN, W.Va.—Since coming to West Virginia, head coach Neal Brown has been about team bonding, family and implementing the Mountaineers' Big Brother program further adds to that. The program started this year and allows incoming freshman to be paired up with an upperclassman that knows the ropes. It helps make the
Mountaineers relish underdog role on gridiron
MORGANTOWN, W.Va.--On Wednesday the Big 12 Media Preseason Poll came out and West Virginia was picked to finish eighth while ESPN's Football Power Index has the Mountaineers listed as a favorite in just two games. It's a rebuilding year in Morgantown. Head coach Neal Brown took the reigns over in January. Superstar players
WVU not worried about recent transfers
MORGANTOWN, W.Va.--Over the summer the West Virginia football team suffered several transfers, some coming from big named players like Marcus Simms, Derrek Pitts and Kenny Robinson. While questions and concerns arise amongst fans, transfers are not uncommon in college athletics, especially after major changes. Losing teammates isn't easy for anyone but the Mountaineers
WVU football players talk summer workouts
MORGANTOWN, W.Va.--Check out what members of the West Virginia football team had to say about summer workouts. https://youtu.be/cUt0Y2RDRbI https://youtu.be/vj9Halz1VHY https://youtu.be/vxiSeZD_g1M https://youtu.be/d6_QETbtDvQ https://youtu.be/z7Jk-bWgKio https://youtu.be/WiazUmR7Lts Cover Photo Credit: Shanna Rose, BGS