1. West Virginia Football: Why Tyler Boyd Should Ditch Pitt for the Mountaineers

    They say: Momma knows best. This is a good credo to live by, except in the case of current Pittsburgh wide receiver commit and current West Virginia recruiting target Tyler Boyd...

    Alex Sims Written by Alex Sims about 4 months ago 8,642 reads 187 comments

  2. Big 12 Spring Football Is on the Way

    The season is over and recruiting season is heating up, but teams will be back on the field before you know it.....

    Charles Bowman Written by Charles Bowman about 4 months ago 4 reads 0 comments

  3. Coach: WVU Commit Has 'Nasty Streak'

    Recruiting rankings and athletic skills aside, toughness and aggressiveness are attributes that can’t go overlooked at the college level along the offensive line...

    Charles Bowman Written by Charles Bowman about 4 months ago 5 reads 0 comments

  4. 3-Star Lineman Flips to WVU

    West Virginia received a commitment Tuesday from offensive lineman Grant Lingafelter, a 6-foot-5, 270-pounder who previously pledged to Miami (Ohio) in October.....

    Charles Bowman Written by Charles Bowman about 4 months ago 2 reads 0 comments

  5. West Virginia Football: Mountaineers' Top Priority on National Signing Day

    After a discouraging 7-6 finish in 2012, Dana Holgorsen and the West Virginia football coaching staff is feeling the heat. The backlash from Mountaineer Nation has made the events of this recruiting season magnified even further...

    Alex Sims Written by Alex Sims about 4 months ago 3,824 reads 21 comments

  6. Stedman Bailey Receives Invitation to NFL Combine

    The annual NFL Combine held in Indianapolis is the NFL’s chance to test, workout, poke and prod prospective future employees. Players will go through interviews, tests and drills in an effort to catch someone’s eye and climb up draft boards...

    Charles Bowman Written by Charles Bowman about 4 months ago 754 reads 0 comments

  7. Did Madsen Get Senior Bowl Bump?

    Saturday night’s Senior Bowl completed a week of intense NFL auditioning for some of the nation’s top upperclassmen...

    Charles Bowman Written by Charles Bowman about 4 months ago 178 reads 0 comments

  8. West Virginia Football: Power Ranking the 9 Mountaineers WVU Will Miss Most

    West Virginia will say goodbye to a few of the best players to ever wear the gold and blue, including Geno Smith, Tavon Austin and Stedman Bailey...

    Alex Sims Written by Alex Sims about 4 months ago 2,049 reads 9 comments

  9. WVU Football: Oliver Luck Hits Jackpot on Broadcast Rights for WVU

    WVU Athletic Director Oliver Luck just hit a financial jackpot with their third tier media rights deal. Independent sources report that the Mountaineers will receive just over $9 million a year for 12 years in their agreement with IMG ...

    Michael Walker Written by Michael Walker about 4 months ago 3,230 reads 58 comments

  10. The Big 12's Returning Starters in 2013

    Another year, another occasion to give pundit Phil Steele a big ol' bear hug. The college football aficionado annually tallies up college football's returning starters, and today, we look at how that shakes out for the Big 12...

    Charles Bowman Written by Charles Bowman about 4 months ago 6 reads 0 comments

  11. WVU, IMG College Agree to Tier 3 Partnership

    MORGANTOWN, W.Va. -- West Virginia University and IMG College have agreed to a lucrative partnership for the athletic department's Tier 3 multimedia rights, separate college sports sources have confirmed to the Charleston Daily Mail today...

    Charles Bowman Written by Charles Bowman about 4 months ago 251 reads 0 comments

  12. West Virginia Football Recruiting: Mountaineers' National Signing Day Wish List

    As you read this, West Virginia's Milan Puskar Stadium is likely sitting relatively empty. Come August, when the recruiting season and offseason practices are over and done, that very ...

    Alex Sims Written by Alex Sims about 4 months ago 9,640 reads 33 comments

  13. WVU Going JUCO Route

    With its latest verbal commitment - 285-pound offensive guard Stone Underwood from Copiah-Lincoln Junior College - it has become apparent that third-year head coach Dana Holgorson and ...

    Charles Bowman Written by Charles Bowman about 4 months ago 135 reads 0 comments

  14. WVU Standout Owen Schmitt Wants to Give Back

    MORGANTOWN, W.Va. -- After years of being cheered on by Mountaineer faithful, former West Virginia University standout Owen Schmitt says he's ready to start giving something back to his adopted home state...

    Charles Bowman Written by Charles Bowman about 4 months ago 8 reads 0 comments

  15. Chip Kelly Hire Puts All QB Options, Including Geno Smith, on Eagles' Table

    Could Chip Kelly, now that he’s been named head coach of the Eagles in a stunning turn of events, decide that he needs to use the No...

    Charles Bowman Written by Charles Bowman about 4 months ago 9 reads 0 comments

  16. WVU's Austin Wins Hardman Award as State Amateur Athlete of the Year

    WHEELING, W.Va. - West Virginia University football All-American Tavon Austin has repeated as winner of the Hardman Award as the state Amateur Athlete of the Year.....

    Charles Bowman Written by Charles Bowman about 4 months ago 111 reads 0 comments

  17. WVU Football: Will Dana Holgorsen Replace One More Coach? (Updated)

    I expect West Virginia University head coach Dana Holgorsen to replace one more coach for 2013. The questions are: Which one and for what reason? Three coaches are gone, and three have been hired...

    Michael Walker Written by Michael Walker about 4 months ago 6,447 reads 70 comments

  18. Will Dana Holgorsen Use New Coaches to Flip Recruits to WVU? (Updated)

    West Virginia University is running behind in recruiting as a result of coaching changes. The time span between having three coaches gone and the new ones hired had the program at a disadvantage during a crucial period...

    Michael Walker Written by Michael Walker about 4 months ago 1,994 reads 109 comments

  19. West Virginia Football: New Coaching Hires to Make Huge Recruiting Impact

    The 2013 college football offseason is only a couple of weeks old, but it has already been a chaotic period for West Virginia. The Mountaineers have fired coaches, demoted a coach and had one stolen away by another program...

    Alex Sims Written by Alex Sims about 4 months ago 5,161 reads 10 comments

  20. Big 12 Sports: Commissioner Says League Feels Good at 10 Teams

    GRAPEVINE, Texas - Big 12 Commissioner Bob Bowlsby says the 10-team league feels good about where it is right now while still keeping an eye on what is happening with other conferences across the country...

    Charles Bowman Written by Charles Bowman about 4 months ago 2 reads 0 comments

  21. WVU Football: Gibson Takes over Safeties

    MORGANTOWN, W.Va. -- Tony Gibson, who spent seven years as an assistant coach at West Virginia (2001-07), has returned to the Mountaineers' football program. Gibson's addition was announced Wednesday afternoon...

    Charles Bowman Written by Charles Bowman about 4 months ago 208 reads 0 comments

  22. Shelton Gibson to West Virginia: Mountaineers Land Top-Ranked Football Recruit

    Shelton Gibson, a 4-star recruit out of Cleveland, Ohio, generated plenty of interest during the recruiting process. Ultimately, the shifty wideout decided to sign with West Virginia, according to West Virginia Illustrated's Matt Allevato ...

    Ryan Rudnansky Written by Ryan Rudnansky about 4 months ago 14,279 reads 39 comments

  23. Blue Chip Recruit Shelton Gibson Is a Mountaineer

    CHARLESTON - The WVU coaching staff scored a huge victory on the recruiting trail today when Rivals100 four-star prospect Shelton Gibson (Cleveland Heights, Ohio / Cleveland Heights) committed to the Mountaineers...

    Jeff Carillo Written by Jeff Carillo about 4 months ago 30 reads 0 comments

  24. WVU Administration Hurting Coach Holgorsen's Football Recruiting

    The delays in background checks by the WVU administration may be seriously impeding the recruiting efforts of WVU...

    Michael Walker Written by Michael Walker about 4 months ago 4,118 reads 52 comments

  25. New WVU Hire Makes Dawson QB Coach

    MORGANTOWN, W.Va. - Dana Holgorsen can finish this week what he started last week. The West Virginia Coach brought two defensive coaches to campus late last week, when both reached agreements to replace coaches Holgorsen previously fired...

    Charles Bowman Written by Charles Bowman about 4 months ago 5 reads 0 comments