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Breaking Down The Mountaineers Win Over EKU

by Ethan Bock - September 14, 2020September 14, 2020 0289

Morgantown W. Va. -- (September 14th, 2020)--On Saturday afternoon, the West Virginia Mountaineers hosted the Eastern Kentucky Colonels at Milan Puskar Stadium for the first game of the season. The Mountaineers impressively beat the Colonels 56-10 despite WVU football coach, Neal Brown suspending 11 players about two hours before kickoff.

Mountaineers top Eastern Kentucky Colonels in season opener

by Matthew Thornsbury - September 12, 2020September 12, 2020 0452

MORGANTOWN, W.Va. -- Leddie Brown and Alec Sinkfield showed that the Mountaineers run game is back, Jarrett Doege threw for 228 yards and three touchdown passes and West Virginia beat Eastern Kentucky 56-10 Saturday. The pair of backs both ran for 123 yards and two touchdowns apiece. A massive improvement from

Mountaineer Running Backs Preview

by Ethan Bock - August 31, 2020August 30, 2020 0844

Photo: Caleb Saunders August 28th, 2020 -- Morgantown, West Virginia In 2019, the Mountaineers’ running game was not its best to say the least, ranking 129/130 (129th of 130) in the FBS schools in rushing last season. With only 73 yards per game last season, head coach Neal Brown, and his offensive

Saturday’s scrimmage recap

by Shanna Rose - August 22, 2020August 22, 2020 0531

Camp update from WVU Sports Photo credit Caleb Saunders/WVU Football MORGANTOWN, W.Va. (August 22, 2020)– West Virginia conducted an 88-play, two-hour, officiated scrimmage this morning inside the stadium under sunny skies and reasonably cool temperatures for mid-August. It was just the second time since March 12 that the entire team has been together

Coaches encourage football team to “do their job.”

by Shanna Rose - September 11, 2019September 12, 2019 0949

MARTINSBURG -- "Do your job." That is one of many messages the WVU football coaching staff is preaching to their team after the disappointing loss to Missouri on Saturday. Defensive Coordinator Vic Koenning said he saw the team do things in the game he had never seen them do in practice. "We had

Mark it Down: WVU Will Surprise the Naysayers this Season

by Ashley O'Brien - August 23, 2019August 23, 2019 06198

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

Depth of running back position key for WVU

by Shanna Rose - August 12, 2019August 11, 2019 0673

MARTINSBURG — With most of West Virginia's experience and depth at the running back position, the Mountaineers look for the core to carry much of the offensive load this upcoming season. During fall camp interviews, the running back corps discussed a portion of the new offensive game plan that gets

No cell phone zone benefiting WVU football team

by Shanna Rose - April 11, 2019April 11, 2019 0564

MORGANTOWN, W.Va.--Cell phones are a huge part of society and are often a major distraction in the classroom, the workplace, at home and almost everywhere. One college football team is looking to break the stigma and put their phones away. The West Virginia football team has decided to try something new

WVU players talk spring practice

by Shanna Rose - April 9, 2019April 10, 2019 0457

MORGANTOWN, W.Va.--Check out what West Virginia football players had to say about the final week of spring practice, heading into Saturday's Spring Game. https://youtu.be/1CCZQmHQLXw https://youtu.be/WZz_yXcfmcc https://youtu.be/10whcJRjvhc https://youtu.be/SMj5yS88N20 https://youtu.be/mqfxFBFtZ2E https://youtu.be/sGA3fINrj5w https://youtu.be/iL_IUmgH9sE https://youtu.be/uXa5Hnr6RSQ Cover Photo Credit: Shanna Rose, BGS