MORGANTOWN — To say it’s been a long wait for redshirt senior Trevon Wesco would be putting it mildly. But then again, patience is a virtue — and a necessity when you play the tight end position at No. 9 West Virginia. That patience finally paid off Saturday at Milan Puskar Stadium ...
MORGANTOWN — For many athletes the legacy they leave behind when their playing days have come to a close are at, or near, the top of their ‘to-do’ lists. Not so for No. 9 West Virginia’s David Sills V. The Mountaineers’ leader in receptions (43), receiving yards (626) and ...
MORGANTOWN — West Virginia coach Dana Holgorsen will talk about anything these days – well, almost anything. Asked about using the Big 12 Conference championship game as a carrot to motivate his No. 9 Mountaineers (7-1, 5-1 Big 12) as they prepare to take on an unranked Texas Christian ...
FORTH WORTH, Texas — What the difference a year makes. A then-No. 23 ranked West Virginia squad strode onto the field at Amon G. Carter Stadium with the idea of putting an end to then-No. 8 ranked Texas Christian University’s chances of reaching the Big 12 Championship game. Fast forward to this Saturday and it will be Gary Patterson’s Horned Frogs (4-5, 2-4 Big 12) looking to put a clinch in the No. 9 Mountaineers’ (7-1, 5-1) hopes of playing in their first conference title contest. “Every game in the Big 12 is big when you think of it,” Patterson said. “We still ...
AUSTIN, Texas — West Virginia likes this view: The Mountaineers are tied with Oklahoma for first place in the Big 12 Conference with three games left in the regular season. The Sooners have seen this view before, but it’s a whole new world for West Virginia in early November. The ...
AUSTIN, Texas — The last time West Virginia quarterback Will Grier ran for the corner of the end zone against Texas, a dive resulted in a gnarly broken finger that ended his season. He stayed upright this time, untouched as he scrambled for a 2-point conversion that gave No. 12 West ...
