1. West Virginia Football: 5 Keys for the Mountaineers vs. Texas

    We have all heard that everything is bigger in Texas, but the biggest thing in Texas this weekend may be the numbers on the scoreboard at Darrell K Royal–Texas Memorial Stadium when West Virginia and UT square off on Saturday...

    Alex Sims Written by Alex Sims about 8 months ago 4,093 reads 16 comments

  2. West Virginia vs Texas: Geno Smith's Blueprint to Capitalize on Heisman Showcase

    It may only be the first day of October, but West Virginia quarterback Geno Smith is already about to lap the rest of the would-be contenders in the race for the Heisman Trophy ...

    Alex Sims Written by Alex Sims about 8 months ago 2,088 reads 12 comments

  3. West Virginia Football: Grading All 22 Starters from the Win over Baylor

    Many of the West Virginia Mountaineers should be thrilled by their Week 5 performance against Baylor. Others, well, they'll have to go back to the drawing board this week...

    Alex Sims Written by Alex Sims about 8 months ago 3,364 reads 1 comments

  4. West Virginia: 10 Things We Learned from the Mountaineers Win vs. Baylor

    What's a defense? After the wild, wonderful 70-63 shootout between West Virginia and Baylor, I really don't know...

    Alex Sims Written by Alex Sims about 8 months ago 1,687 reads 6 comments

  5. Baylor vs. West Virginia: Live Scores, Analysis and Results

    FINAL: West Virginia 70, Baylor 63 "Shootout" doesn't even begin to describe this one. Geno Smith went for 656 yards passing to go with eight touchdowns...

    Alex Sims Written by Alex Sims about 8 months ago 8,233 reads 93 comments

  6. Baylor at West Virginia: Complete Game Preview

    Baylor and West Virginia have never before met on a football field, a fact that will be fiction come Saturday afternoon...

    Alex Sims Written by Alex Sims about 8 months ago 1,558 reads 1 comments

  7. How Geno Smith and West Virginia Could Save College Football Season, BCS Bowls

    After four weeks of action, it looks like college football fans are doomed to endure yet another postseason dominated by the silver spoon-toting powerhouse programs that we have all grown to loathe...

    Alex Sims Written by Alex Sims about 8 months ago 9,565 reads 56 comments

  8. West Virginia Football: Winners and Losers from Week 3 Win over Maryland

    It wasn't pretty, but No. 9 West Virginia held on for a 31-21 win in the rain over rival Maryland on Saturday...

    Alex Sims Written by Alex Sims about 8 months ago 2,632 reads 2 comments

  9. LSU vs. Auburn: Postgame Grades from the LSU Win over Auburn

    No. 2 LSU overcame a strong defensive effort by Auburn with a strong defensive effort of its own in a 12-10 win that was too close for comfort for the defending SEC champions...

    Alex Sims Written by Alex Sims about 8 months ago 6,849 reads 27 comments

  10. West Virginia Football: Holgorsen and Mountaineers Seeking Closure vs Maryland

    With every West Virginia win and every Geno Smith completion throngs of admirers and believers climb on the Mountaineer "bandwagon," and with every Stedman Bailey touchdown reception, ...

    Alex Sims Written by Alex Sims about 8 months ago 3,017 reads 2 comments

  11. West Virginia Football: Winners and Losers from Week 3 Win over James Madison

    West Virginia eradicated the fears that its fanbase expressed leading up to their Week 3 matchup with James Madison. The Mountaineer fans were worried their team would come out flat and fall victim to a talented FCS opponent...

    Alex Sims Written by Alex Sims about 8 months ago 3,579 reads 8 comments

  12. Notre Dame vs. Michigan State: Postgame Grades from the Spartan Loss vs Irish

    Notre Dame dominated this one from start to finish on both sides of the ball in a 20-3 win. Michigan State sputtered offensively all night and the Irish mixed it up on the ground and in the air enough to take the win...

    Alex Sims Written by Alex Sims about 8 months ago 3,178 reads 34 comments

  13. James Madison vs. No. 8 West Virginia: Live Scoring, Analysis and Results

    West Virginia quarterback Geno Smith continued his Heisman Trophy campaign today against James Madison as he became the all-time leader in career passing yardage at WVU with a 411-yard performance...

    Alex Sims Written by Alex Sims about 8 months ago 6,398 reads 13 comments

  14. James Madison vs. West Virginia: Does Bye Then Cupcake Benefit Mountaineers?

    No. 9 West Virginia tore off the blocks in 2012 with a 69-point explosion in a rivalry in win over Marshall, which was followed immediately by a bye week...

    Alex Sims Written by Alex Sims about 9 months ago 2,148 reads 14 comments

  15. West Virginia Football: Mountaineers Win During Week 2 Bye

    While Arkansas, Oklahoma State and others saw their nightmares come true in Week 2, West Virginia sat idly by, unharmed by the treacherous weekend...

    Alex Sims Written by Alex Sims about 9 months ago 5,922 reads 3 comments

  16. 8 College Football Contenders That Don't Have QB Play to Be BCS Worthy in 2012

    After just two weeks of play in college football, we have already seen multiple contenders drop off due to lamentable performances at the quarterback position...

    Alex Sims Written by Alex Sims about 9 months ago 511 reads 3 comments

  17. Washington vs. No. 3 LSU: Postgame Grades from the Tigers Win over the Huskies

    LSU looked like one of the best teams in the country in a dominant 41-3 win over Washington on Saturday night in Baton Rouge...

    Alex Sims Written by Alex Sims about 9 months ago 7,399 reads 19 comments

  18. West Virginia Football: Geno Smith Is Top Heisman Trophy Candidate After Week 1

    I would like to go on record and respectfully disagree with the experts over at ESPN who tabbed West Virginia quarterback Geno Smith as the No. 2 Heisman Trophy candidate after the conclusion of the first week of action in college football...

    Alex Sims Written by Alex Sims about 9 months ago 5,151 reads 20 comments

  19. West Virginia Football: What We Learned from Week 1 Win over Marshall

    The West Virginia offensive machine whirred, whistled and hummed, looking unstoppable on its way to a 69-point performance in its season opener against in-state rival Marshall...

    Alex Sims Written by Alex Sims about 9 months ago 1,912 reads 3 comments

  20. Marshall at No. 11 West Virginia: Live Score, Analysis and Results

    Heisman Trophy contender Geno Smith and the West Virginia offense redefined efficiency in this one as the Mountaineers won big 69-34 over in-state rival Marshall in the Friends of Coal Bowl...

    Alex Sims Written by Alex Sims about 9 months ago 2,601 reads 18 comments

  21. West Virginia Football: 10 Storylines to Watch Develop for Mountaineers in 2012

    West Virginia's world changed this summer when it finally made the transition to the Big 12 Conference. The Mountaineers entered one of the deepest and most talented conferences in ...

    Alex Sims Written by Alex Sims about 9 months ago 1,853 reads 3 comments

  22. West Virginia Football: Mountaineers 2012 Season Preview

    The buzz around the West Virginia football program is the loudest it has ever been, as the Mountaineers enter their inaugural year as a member of the Big 12 Conference...

    Alex Sims Written by Alex Sims about 9 months ago 2,660 reads 5 comments

  23. Predicting the Outcome of the Entire 2012 Big 12 Football Season

    That's right folks, you're about to take a gaze into the 2012 Big 12 Conference crystal ball. So if you are currently on hold with DirecTV attempting to add ESPN GamePlan to your coverage, hang up the phone...

    Alex Sims Written by Alex Sims about 9 months ago 1,654 reads 34 comments

  24. West Virginia Football: Wh"Y" Receiver Tavon Austin Will Torch Defenses in 2012

    Earlier this month, Mike Casazza of the Charleston Daily Mail reported that Tavon Austin will be making a transition from the "H" slot to the "Y" slot—essentially moving him from the left to the right side of the spread...

    Alex Sims Written by Alex Sims about 9 months ago 1,763 reads 1 comments

  25. Why Dana Holgorsen Should Never Leave the West Virginia Mountaineers

    In early August, West Virginia finally locked its head coach, Dana Holgorsen, into a long-term contract, one that will keep the offensive guru in Morgantown for six years (via WVUSports...

    Alex Sims Written by Alex Sims about 9 months ago 6,508 reads 11 comments