MORGANTOWN, W.Va.--Only two members of the West Virginia University football team were selected in the NFL Draft but several former Mountaineers inked free agent deals on Saturday after the draft concluded. Skyler Howard- Seattle Seahawks Jeremy Tyler- Buffalo Bills Rushel Shell- Pittsburgh Steelers Christian Brown- Pittsburgh Steelers Adam Pankey- Green Bay Packers Maurice Fleming- Tampa Bay Bucaneers Tyler
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WVU Pro Day Results
MORGANTOWN, W.Va.--The most recent graduates of the West Virginia football team put their skills on display for numerous NFL scouts and coaches on Friday for the school's annual pro day. Below are the full results: Christian Brown | DL 40-Yard Dash Bench Press (reps) Vertical Jump (in) Broad Jump (in) 3 Cone 20-Yard Shuttle 60-Yard Shuttle 5.32 34 26" 8'5" 7.89 4.64 -- Antonio Crawford | CB 40-Yard Dash Bench Press (reps) Vertical Jump (in) Broad
Mountaineer Madness Autograph Extravaganza
When: March 11, 2017 Doors open 11:00 Event starts 12:00 Noon Where: Spors Fanz 105 Liberty Square, Teays Valley, WV What: Mountaineer Madness 2017 Autograph Extravaganza is returning to Teays Valley for 2017. Fans may bring their own items or purchase items from Sports Fanz to be signed by several WVU standout
WVU’s season shouldn’t be defined by disappointing ending
MORGANTOWN, W.Va.--Miami outmanned 14th-ranked West Virginia University in the Russell Athletic Bowl on Wednesday, cruising to a 31-14 victory. Despite the disappointing loss, the Mountaineers had one of their best seasons in head coach Dana Holgorsen's tenure. The program took strides in the right direction. "We got beat by a good football
WVU’s offense to face tough test against Miami
ORLANDO, Florida--West Virginia University's offense will face a tough test on Wednesday night when the Mountaineers face former Big East foe Miami in the Russell Athletic Bowl at Camping World Stadium. WVU’s offense averages 506.9 yards per game and it's rushing offense ranks 18th in the country, averaging 239.5 rushing yards.
WVU’s Howard ready to end bittersweet career on top
Douglas and Orlosky Named to All-American Teams
MORGANTOWN, W.Va. – (December 12, 2016) – West Virginia senior cornerback Rasul Douglas and senior center Tyler Orlosky were named to the Associated Press and the Football Writers’ Association of America All-American teams, today, as second-team selections. Douglas, who tied for the national lead in interceptions with eight in 2016, was
WVU’s Tyler Orlosky is the center of the show
MORGANTOWN, W.Va.--With Senior Day on the horizon, there is no doubt on the importance of the 21 seniors in the West Virginia University locker room. Tyler Orlosky is undoubtedly one of the Mountaineers' leaders and has been a crucial component to this season's success. The 6-foot-5, 296-pound center is probably the
WVU not letting success get to its head
MORGANTOWN, W.Va.--The West Virginia University football team is off to a 6-0 start for the first since the 2006 season. With success sometimes comes failure but the Mountaineers are trying to stay grounded amidst their success. "I think we have a group of kids who understands where we are, WVU head
