by Rachel Libert | Aug 14, 2022 | Big 12, Featured, WVU Football, WVU Recruiting, WVU Sports
Offensive lineman Nick Krahe is the most recent commit of WVU football’s class of 2023. The three-star recruit had 23 total offers, with several from Power 5 schools, but knew West Virginia was home as soon as he arrived in Morgantown. “When I got there,...
by Jenks O’Donovan | Aug 12, 2022 | Big 12, WVU Football, WVU Sports
With middle linebacker being one of the most critical positions for the Mountaineers the last few seasons, losing Josh Chandler-Semendo to the transfer portal was undoubtedly a blow to Neal Brown’s defense. However, West Virginia did add several players through...
by Rachel Libert | Aug 12, 2022 | Big 12, Featured, WVU Football, WVU Sports
Marcis Floyd came out of high school with only one FCS offer, an offer from Murray State. Floyd accepted the offer and played for the college for four years, but always knew he could play at a higher level. “Coming out of high school I didn’t really go to many camps,”...
by Aaron Parker | Aug 11, 2022 | Featured, WVU Football, WVU Sports
Redshirt sophomore bandit linebacker Jared Bartlett has made his presence felt against Big 12 offenses and will bring back a level of experience to an already veteran WVU defense. In 2019, Bartlett spent his first year in Morgantown by redshirting, though he got...
by Wesley Shoemaker | Aug 11, 2022 | Featured, WVU Football, WVU Sports
If you were tasked to find what a traditional middle linebacker looks like, West Virginia’s Lee Kpogba would certainly be somewhere in that search. Standing at 6-foot-1, 230 pounds, Kpogba certainly fits the part physically, but it is the way he plays the game that is...
by Rachel Libert | Aug 10, 2022 | Big 12, Featured, WVU Football, WVU Sports
Doug Nester transferred to WVU in 2021 following two seasons at Virginia Tech. While he made several starts for the Hokies in 2019 and 2020, Nester felt that he still had to prove himself as the new guy in the offensive line room. “It was like being a freshman...