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Six-Day Window Announced for Oklahoma State Game

by Ashley O'Brien - November 11, 2019November 11, 2019 0138

Morgantown, W. Va. - The Big 12 conference announced November 11 that the six-day window would be observed in naming the game time for the West Virginia-Oklahoma State game on November 23. The Oklahoma State game will be the final home game for the Mountaineers 2019 season, as well as

Sam James named Big 12 Newcomer of the Week

by Ashley O'Brien - November 11, 2019November 11, 2019 096

Redshirt freshman wide receiver Sam James has been named Big 12 Newcomer of the Week following his performance in West Virginia's 28-17 loss to Texas Tech. Sam James finished the game with a career-high 14 catches for 223 yards. James's catches tied for second in the nation, while his yardage

Brown’s message to fans a promise for improvement

by Ashley O'Brien - November 11, 2019November 11, 2019 0253

Morgantown, W. Va. - Following Saturday afternoon's home throttling by Texas Tech, head coach Neal Brown was visibly aware of how grim things looked on Mountaineer Field. The Mountaineers were handed their fifth straight loss, falling 38-17 to the Texas Tech Red Raiders. Saturday's fifth loss in a row is

Coach Brown’s Corner: Mountaineers look for home victory

by Ashley O'Brien - November 5, 2019November 5, 2019 0297

Morgantown, W.Va. - Head coach Neal Brown met with the media Tuesday afternoon after West Virginia's close road loss to the Baylor Bears in Waco, Texas. Brown was proud of the way his team played, highlighting the team's first kickoff return for a touchdown for the first time since 2015.

West Virginia at Kansas State game time announced

by Ashley O'Brien - November 4, 2019November 4, 2019 0477

The West Virginia Mountaineers will take their second to last road trip of the season to Manhattan, Kansas to take on the Kansas State Wildcats on November 16. The game time for the road game will be a 3:30 EST/2:30 CST kickoff. The game will be televised on one of the

Looking ahead: Mountaineers first 2020 opponent currently without head coach

by Ashley O'Brien - November 4, 2019November 4, 2019 0731

Tallahassee, FL. - Sunday afternoon sparked the first Power 5 coach of the 2019 season to be let go midseason as the Florida State Seminoles fired Willie Taggart after two seasons. Why is this relevant to the Mountaineers? West Virginia and Florida State open up the 2020 college football season in

Mountaineers travel to Waco and put up a fight, but ultimately fall to the Bears

by Ashley O'Brien - October 31, 2019October 31, 2019 0272

Waco, TX. - A Halloween night in Waco, Texas complete with spooky Halloween music and Mountaineer Pat McAfee calling the game was the recipe for some hocus pocus at McLane Stadium. The first half was full of the doldrums of too many punts, not much offensive spectacle and a tied

West Virginia-Baylor Pregame Photo Gallery

by Ashley O'Brien - October 31, 2019October 31, 2019 0300

Mountaineers three wins from bowl eligibility with a brutal remaining schedule looming

by Ashley O'Brien - October 28, 2019October 27, 2019 0452

Morgantown, W. Va. - As the bye week comes to an end, many are asking where the last three wins could come from in order to sneak into bowl eligibility. With the next West Virginia kickoff days away, let's see what the remaining schedule looks like. October 31: 8:00 EST

Coach Brown’s Corner: Bye Week focused on Marked Improvement

by Ashley O'Brien - October 23, 2019October 23, 2019 0264

Morgantown, W.Va- On the same day Mountaineers fans rejoiced at planning ahead to the 2020 football season, head coach Neal Brown met with the media to discuss all things West Virginia football as the team goes through their final bye week of the season. The Mountaineers are coming off