WVU Sports

WVU Well-Represented on All-Big 12 Team

MORGANTOWN — West Virginia University was well-represented as the 2020 All-Big 12 Football Awards were announced Thursday. Tony Fields II received Defensive Newcomer of the Year while Darius Stills claimed Defensive Lineman of the Year honors. Both players were selected on First Team All-Big 12 on defense. Fields led the conference in tackles with 88 total. He also tallied assisted tackles (54). He has also collected a sack, three tackles for a loss, two pass breakups and an interception. He registered at least 10 tackles in five games this year including 15 against Kansas ...

Flowers Joins WVU As Preferred Walk-On

MOUNDSVILLE — John Marshall running back Dalton Flowers has worked for everything he’s gotten to this point in his outstanding high school football career. That work ethic didn’t go unnoticed as he signed his letter of intent to continue his academic and athletic careers as a preferred ...

Mountaineers Will Bring in 16 Signees

The West Virginia University football team had a successful National Signing Day 2021. On Wednesday, 16 student-athletes from seven states and two different countries (Sweden, Finland) signed their names on the dotted line as they committed to being Mountaineers. “(Wednesday) is a culmination of a lot of time and a lot of hard work put in and invested by a lot of people,” WVU coach Neal Brown said during a press conference. “This class really started in January 2019 when we first got here as a staff. I’m proud of everybody in this organization. It takes everybody for making ...

Hot Start Gives WVU Victory Over Richmond

MORGANTOWN — The West Virginia University men’s basketball team’s walk-ons checked into the game with just over a minute remaining, a piercing move signaling that the end was near. The substitutions were the final nail in the coffin in an 87-71 WVU victory, one that the No. 11 ...

West Virginia Rallies To Take Down North Texas

MORGANTOWN — No amount of piped-in crowd noise could accurately capture the environment of a game day at the WVU Coliseum. It could not replace the roar of attendees following a big 3-pointer or a crucial defensive stop but, along with squeaking shoes, coach chatter and a bouncing ...

WVU-OU Canceled Due to COVID Issues

From STAFF REPORTS West Virginia University’s 2020 football season started with hope. It will end with a canceled game. WVU announced Thursday afternoon that its scheduled Saturday game versus Oklahoma at Milan Puskar Stadium had been canceled. The game was called off after WVU was ...