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Neal Brown: Improving from VT, Working in both QB’s, Oklahoma Preview

by Wesley Shoemaker - September 21, 2021September 21, 2021 0388

West Virginia head coach Neal Brown spoke to the media about his team's performance against Virginia Tech, as well as what he expects to improve on, while also previewing this week's matchup against Oklahoma. Virginia Tech Game Brown opened his remarks thanking the fans for creating a great college football atmosphere

Neal Brown Pleased With How Game Turned Out Against Virginia Tech

by Quinn Burkitt - September 18, 2021September 19, 2021 01303

The Mountaineers took care of business on Saturday afternoon and head coach Neal Brown met with the media afterward to discuss his team’s big win. The second play from scrimmage for the Mountaineers saw Leddie Brown take a handoff 80 yards for the early touchdown. Overall on the day, West

Looking Back: Fans Favorites From WVU and Virginia Tech

by Carleigh Minor - September 17, 2021September 17, 2021 0751

After a satisfactory win against Long Island University ending in a 66-0 blowout, West Virginia football hosts Virginia Tech in a rivalry game on Saturday, in Morgantown. The rivalry between the Mountaineers and the Hokies goes all the way back to 1912, calculating more than 50 total meetings between the

WVU looks to change course of last 18 years on Saturday

by Wesley Shoemaker - September 17, 2021September 17, 2021 0372

Playing for a trophy is special. Playing for a trophy against a team your program has not beaten in almost two decades is even more special. And West Virginia will have the opportunity to try and upset No. 15 Virginia Tech this Saturday. “It’s a trophy game," head coach Neal

Chandler-Semedo Looks to Build on Strong Tackling

by Quinn Burkitt - September 16, 2021September 16, 2021 0315

A large part of the middle of the Mountaineer defense this season has fallen on the shoulders of senior linebacker Josh Chandler-Semedo who is carrying a large role on this year’s team as a veteran. Before the Mountaineers head onto the field again at Milan Puskar Stadium this weekend, Chandler-Semedo caught up with

Exree Loe’s Versatility Doesn’t Go Unnoticed

by Hayley Maguire - September 15, 2021September 15, 2021 0278

Exree Loe has been a key part of West Virginia's defense for the past two seasons. The redshirt junior from Johnstown, Pennsylvania, is not new to the Mountaineer way. Loe attended Greater Johnston Area High School. He came to play for the Mountaineers in 2017 as a cornerback. His freshman year

Neal Brown and WVU Readying for Virginia Tech

by Wesley Shoemaker - September 15, 2021September 15, 2021 0617

On Tuesday, Neal Brown spoke with the media about his team's performance against Long Island University, as well as West Virginia's upcoming game against Virginia Tech on Saturday. Reaction From LIU Brown said against LIU he was happy with what his team accomplished over the weekend, and the team is going to

West Virginia’s Rivalry With Virginia Tech Goes Way Back, Two Set To Resume on Saturday

by Aaron Parker - September 14, 2021September 14, 2021 0789

Going into week three, the West Virginia Mountaineers come in with a record of 1-1 as they prepare to take on an old rival, Virginia Tech. The Hokies enter the week ranked 15th in the nation with a 2-0 record. In week one, Virginia Tech knocked off the 10th ranked North Carolina Tar Heels and went on

“We expect him to be great.” — Winston Wright turning into the player everyone thought he was going to be

by Wesley Shoemaker - September 8, 2021September 8, 2021 0470

Winston Wright has always been on head coach Neal Brown’s radar. Going back to his days at Troy, Wright always stood out to Brown. Now that Wright is beginning to develop physically as well as learn more about his role within the offense, more performances similar to his performance on

Mountaineers Look To Recover From Slow Start As They Host LIU

by Hayley Maguire - September 8, 2021September 8, 2021 0461

The West Virginia football team is looking to rebound after their week one loss against Maryland, as they host Long Island in their home opener at Milan Puskar Stadium. Both teams are coming off of a loss after Week 1 and looking to redeem themselves. LIU faced Florida International last Thursday