MORGANTOWN -- West Virginia running back Jahiem White was tackled by a horse collar and a facemask by an Ohio defender. It was an ugly tackle, and White couldn’t get up. He was helped to the sideline and eventually went out on the cart. White was done for the season. Northern Iowa ...
MORGANTOWN -- West Virginia coaches and players have a lot to do during the week. They have to correct the past and then quickly prepare for the future. There are only a couple of days to do so. This is similar for journalists. Sunday and Monday are for looking at what happened in the past, ...
MORGANTOWN -- There were a couple of storylines heading into Rich Rodriguez’s first season with West Virginia. The first was obviously Rodriguez’s return, attempting to bring WVU back to glory, but the other big storyline was the roster turnover. When former WVU head coach Neal ...
MORGANTOWN -- If you peek at West Virginia’s practice during the tackling period, usually, each position group tackles the other. Linebackers tackle linebackers, corners on corners and bandits on bandits. During the bye, WVU’s tackling drill looked different. The tackling had ...
MORGANTOWN -- West Virginia’s injuries keep piling up, even during the bye week. Rich Rodriguez announced quarterback Nicco Marchiol is officially done for the season with the lingering mid-foot injury that’s kept him out since Kansas. He started in four games this season and led WVU ...
MORGANTOWN -- Usually, when the season isn’t going well, like West Virginia at 2-4 this season, it’s time to give the young players a shot, building and preparing them for next season. For Rich Rodriguez, he’s needed to play young players out of necessity, especially at ...
