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MORGANTOWN, WV - OCTOBER 26:  Fans of the West Virginia University Mountaineers cheer on their team during a Big East game against the University of Miami Hurricanes on October 26, 2002 at Mountaineer Field in Morgantown, West Virginia . Miami won 40-23.  (Photo By Doug Pensinger/Getty Images)

Finally No. 1: West Virginia Proud...Uh Er Not?

The West Virginia Mountaineers have finally received the credit they deserve. Unfortunately, it’s not quite the look I was going for. According to SI.Com —Sports Illustrated online—the fans in West Virginia have been voted No...

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    New Article: Cincy 24, WVU 21: Two Calls Doom Mountaineers

    By now, everyone's hashed out the two bad calls that cost West Virginia a chance to upset a Top 5 team at its home field and stay in the chase for the Big East Title: -- The Cincy fumble at the goal line that was reversed and turned into a touchdown...

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    Jim Menefee has joined the WVU Football community

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    Kay Toothman commented on Upon Further Review: WVU Defeats Cincinnati

    Well done Andrea. Pete Tietjen think about this, a freeze frame is a still picture, it will not show the ball being fumbled (moving, you know...

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    Kay Toothman has joined the WVU Football community

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    Pete Tietjen commented on Upon Further Review: WVU Defeats Cincinnati

    Well if you watched College Game Day this morning they showed a freeze frame of the play. it was a TD.

    • 2 replies – here are the latest…
    • Georgia Jim replied…

      He did not have control of the ball and their was not enough evidence to overturn...

    • Major Kelchner replied…

      and I'm sure you would admit that Santonio Holmes didn't get two feet down in the...

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    New Article: Ohio State's Columbus; West Virginia's Morgantown: A Tale Of Two Cities

    It was the best of times, it was the...well...really...not too bad of times. However... Amazingly, Charles Dickens still applies after 150 years. One city got a fair shake from the officials...

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    Hot Poll: Add your thoughts: 100 people have voted…

    • It was a touchdown. Sore losers.

      7.0%
    • It was a fumble. Blind replay officials.

      93.0%
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    Ryan Healey commented on WVU vs. Cincinnati: Wanted A Good Home for Big East Officials

    I don't know what replay you were watching but the ball crossed the goal line before he fumbled or even bobbled the ball. And even if...

    • 8 replies – here are the latest…
    • Pete Tietjen replied…

      The one that they showed on Game Day yesterday morning! It shows the ball clearly breaks...

    • Pete Tietjen replied…

      Give them a crying towel.

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    Hot Comment: Matt O and 1 other person liked this comment from Jack Barker.

    I never in my long life thought I would be writing on this subject. I've seen hundreds of bad calls over the years - some against...

    commented on: WVU vs. Cincinnati: Wanted A Good Home for Big East Officials

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    Matt Barker commented on Upon Further Review: WVU Defeats Cincinnati

    There was no way that there was enough evidence to overturn the call on the field. From what I saw on the replay, Pead started to...

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    lee lyons commented on WVU vs. Cincinnati: Wanted A Good Home for Big East Officials

    This play has been looked at over and over. The officials made the call on the field as a fumble. Everyone on the field and the...

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  • Hot Poll

    Hot Poll: Add your thoughts: 50 people have voted…

    • It was a touchdown. Sore losers.

      8.0%
    • It was a fumble. Blind replay officials.

      92.0%
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    Hot Article: WVU vs. Cincinnati: Wanted A Good Home for Big East Officials

    First of all, I want to take nothing away from the Cincinnati Bearcats. I want to take nothing away from the WVU Mountaineers. However, I want to take everything away from the Big East officiating crew for the Friday night game in Cincinnati...



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