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Breaking News

Big 12 could face legal action from Texas AG if league pursues some actions against Tech over Sorsby (AP)

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NCAA, Big 12 Go to Court Against Texas Tech

Organizations seeking to ensure ability to handle Sorsby eligibility (AP)

2027 CB Flips to WVU

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WVU football finally makes the right choice to retire Pat White's number

It took nearly 20 years and a little bit of rule-bending, but the Mountaineers will finally bestow the ultimate honor on one of college football's greatest quarterbacks.

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WVU Retiring Pat White's No. 5 💛

Mountaineers to honor CFB cult hero. Watch hype tape here 📲

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Is the infamous '13-9' Backyard Brawl loss the most painful college football moment?

There have been a lot of painful moments in college football history. It's filled with them, from Kick Six in the 2013 Iron Bowl, to Michigan's loss in The Big

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Rich Rodriguez lands elite 2027 pass rusher with SEC, Big Ten offers after visit

The West Virginia Mountaineers are continuing their hot start to their 2027 recruiting class, as Rich Rodriguez and his staff added a big-time commitment along

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Several game times, TV assignments for WVU football revealed

The West Virginia Mountaineers are just a few months away from taking the field for the first time in the 2026 season. Now, we know when the Mountaineers are se

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Sam Houston State DB Dies at 22

Will Davis played at Virginia Union and West Virginia before joining Bearkats this year

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Former WVU defensive back dead at 22 years old

A former West Virginia defensive back tragically passed away this weekend. William Davis, who played for the Mountaineers in 2025 before transferring to Sam Hou

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3 recruiting targets Rich Rodriguez can't afford to lose during official visit season

The summer is here, and with it comes the busiest part of official visit season for college football programs. The West Virginia Mountaineers have an impressive

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Predicting the best and worst-case scenarios for WVU coming out of spring ball

WVU football wrapped up spring practices with their Gold-Blue Spring Festival last month, and now, the team enters the summer as they prepare for year two under

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Post-spring ball bowl projections offer bad news for WVU football

WVU football has put in significant work over the past few months building a roster filled with new faces, with the Mountaineers set to welcome more than 80 new

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WVU football shown major disrespect in Power 4 offseason rankings

The West Virginia Mountaineers recently wrapped up their spring football practices with the Gold-Blue Spring Festival, and are now focused on summer workouts an

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Tony Gibson blasts WVU football for dodging in-state rivalry with Marshall

You'd be hard-pressed to find someone who knows the ins-and-outs of Division 1 college football in the state of West Virginia better than Tony Gibson. Gibson i

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Why WVU football fans can thank Wren Baker for helping keep Scotty Fox Jr.

The West Virginia Mountaineers had their fair share of struggles at the quarterback position last season, cycling through four different starters before true fr

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Former WVU honored for excellent performance in debut UFL season

After a disappointing 2025 season in the NFL that ended with much of a light at the end of the tunnel, one former West Virginia football star took a shot at the

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Another WVU football defender lands NFL rookie mini-camp invite

The NFL draft passed the West Virginia Mountaineers by, but that doesn't mean some for WVU stars won't end up in the league. And after initial round of WVU foot

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WVU football lands on unfortunate list with lackluster NFL Draft performance

The West Virginia Mountaineers are looking to get back to the program's former winning way under head coach Rich Rodriguez, who just wrapped up his first season

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Rich Rodriguez continues his 4-star streak with another 2027 impact commit

Rich Rodriguez turned quite a few heads this past offseason as he landed one of the better recruiting classes in college football, and the best since the progra

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More NFL opportunities emerge for WVU football stars after disappointing draft

It's been quite the active day for draft eligible player from last season's WVU football team. While no Mountaineers that played for the program last season fou

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WVU football stars overlooked during NFL Draft land thrilling pro opportunities

Thye NFL Draft concluded on Saturday evening, and after all was said in done in Pittsburgh, no West Virginia Mountaineers (at least not any that played for the

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Former WVU star joins rare company at 2026 NFL Draft with 'relentless' drive

Akheem Mesidor began his collegiate career in Morgantown with the West Virginia Mountaineers. He finished it with the Miami (FL) Hurricanes in South Florida. No

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Jeremiyah Love takes shots at Pitt football during 2026 NFL Draft

This year, the NFL Draft is being held in Pittsburgh at Acrisure Stadium, which serves as both the home stadium for not only the Pittsburgh Steelers, but the Pi

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NFL insider predicts former WVU star has gigantic NFL Draft upside

When it comes to the 2026 NFL Draft, there aren't a ton of players from last season's WVU football team earning serious consideration as a prospect. But one for

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Top Future NFL Draft Prospects to Watch in 2026 👀

Assessing the next group of players who look prime to make it to the next level ➡️

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Projecting WVU football's two-deep depth chart after 2026 Gold-Blue Spring Festival

The West Virginia Mountaineers wrapped up their spring practices on Saturday with the Gold-Blue Spring Festival, during which several WVU players were honored f

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WVU football honors four players for their stellar offseason performances

The West Virginia Mountaineers wrapped up spring practices with the Gold-Blue Spring Festival on Saturday, and during the event, the program honored several pla

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3 potential over-reactions to WVU's 2026 Gold-Blue Spring Festival scrimmage

The West Virginia Mountaineers wrapped up their spring practice sessions on Saturday with the 2026 Gold-Blue Spring Festival at Milan Puskar Stadium, featuring

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Rosters revealed for WVU football's 2026 Gold-Blue Spring Festival

The West Virginia Mountaineers are set to show off their new roster to fans in their final spring practice session this Saturday. For their final allotted pract

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WVU boosts 2027 class by adding prominent LB commit with ties to current roster

There's been plenty of talk this offseason about the talented recruiting class Rich Rodriguez brought into the WVU program, both in terms of his high school rec

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NCAA FBS Proposes New Schedule

Oversight Committee recommended standardizing start date for all CFB teams at Week 0

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Rich Rodriguez calls for huge turnout for WVU's 2026 Gold-Blue Spring Festival

The West Virginia Mountaineers are set to cap off their spring football practices this weekend with the 2026 Gold-Blue Spring Festival, featuring on-field actio

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CFP Reveals Updated Logo 👌

College Football Playoff drops 'refreshed' look with 'championship gold' details 📸

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Former WVU football stars join forces as NFL teammates

It's always exciting to see former West Virginia football stars on the gridiron in the NFL - and even more so when they're teaming up together. Now, that opport

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NCAA Eyeing Early CFB Start

Committee 'moving toward' making all teams begin season during Week 0 (The Athletic)

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2026 CFB Rule Changes 📜

Committee announces new rules and penalties around targeting, uniforms and more 📲

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Nicco Marchiol chooses new home in Big Ten after departing WVU football

Nicco Marchiol spent four loyal seasons in the Old Gold and Blue for the West Virginia Mountaineers, sticking with the program through a head coaching change la

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These analysts are predicting a WVU resurgence led by Michael Hawkins Jr. in 2026

WVU football fans hoping for a massive turnaround in 2026 after the Mountaineers finished with just four wins last season. And there are plenty of national coll

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Former WVU star QB could be starting for a Big Ten program next fall

They say that hard times don't last, but hard people do. That means that former WVU football quarterback Nicco Marchiol is going to be just fine. From leading

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Rich Rodriguez adds game-changing size at WR with WVU's latest commit

While the results on the field will need to be a bit better in 2026 than they were last season for WVU football, there is little doubt that head coach Rich Rodr

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Why WVU football's 2026 win total could spell serious trouble for Rich Rodriguez

WVU head football coach Rich Rodriguez would have liked his first season back at the helm of the program to go a bit smoother. The Mountaineers finished at 4-8

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Geno Smith reunites with former team in massive NFL offseason trade

There has been speculation this football offseason that former WVU football quarterback Geno Smith would be released after a lackluster performance with the Las

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Top 14 Unheralded Transfers Destined for Stardom ⭐

Expect West Virginia's impressive back to establish himself as a game changer 💪

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Way-Too-Early College Football Upset Picks for 2026

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The Raiders are releasing Geno Smith. The former Mountaineer will hit free agency when the new league year opens.

Las Vegas is moving on from the former Mountaineer ahead of the draft, where they're expected to take Indiana's Fernando Mendoza first overall.

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Ross Hodge in hot pursuit of major 5-star 2027 legacy recruit for WVU

Well, here we go again - the West Virginia Mountaineers are after a five-star prospect who just happens to be son of legendary WVU football safety, the late Chr

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Rich Rodriguez won't back down from ambitious goals for WVU football

Not long after Rich Rodriguez was re-hired at West Virginia, he made a pretty bold claim: that he was committed to winning a national championship with the Moun

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Rich Rodriguez reveals why he recruited transfer QB Michael Hawkins Jr.

On Tuesday, just days ahead of WVU football opening spring practice, head coach Rich Rodriguez addressed the media for the first time since the end of the Early

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Rich Rodriguez reveals date, discusses format for WVU football 'Spring Festival'

Rich Rodriguez met with the media on Tuesday morning ahead of the start of spring football for the West Virginia Mountaineers this Saturday. During his press co

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NFL Combine Day 4 Recap 🔥

💫 Spencer Fano shines 💪 Markell Bell crushes 40 📲 Tap for results

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WVU led BYU by 14 at halftime and the second half was still somehow stressful - Josh breaks down the win and what it actually means for this program on Unreasonable Doubt.

Recapping WVU's 79-71 win over No. 19 BYU - Lorient's dominant performance, what Chance Moore showed against a top NBA draft prospect, and an honest conversation about what this win is actually worth in the bigger picture of year one.

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Incoming transfers with the best chance to end WVU's embarrassing NFL Combine absence

The on-field action is getting underway at the 2026 NFL Combine this week, as 319 collegiate players get the opportunity to prove to scouts and executives why t

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How WVU football's offseason recruiting haul puts them among elite company

The West Virginia Mountaineers didn't see the first season of Rich Rodriguez's return to the program go quite how they would have liked, as WVU limped to a 4-8

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Top 25 QBs For 2026 🔢

How the nation's best signal-callers stack up going into the spring ➡️

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WVU standout freshman Kevin Brown shows off stunning strength in new video

The West Virginia Mountaineers put together a nationally touted high school signing class this offseason, and one of the top prospects that the Mountaineers sig

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Massive WVU 4-star transfer target teases commitment announcement

The West Virginia Mountaineers are expected to be in play to snatch one of the top-rated remaining players in the transfer portal, and news on exactly where he'

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CFB Transfer Players to Watch 👀

Top players to keep an eye on this spring after changing teams 📲

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NCAA May Change Targeting Rule

Committee could propose to remove 'carryover suspension part of the punishment' (The Athletic)

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Former WVU stars honored among top college football QBs of the century

There are a few names that WVU football fans will always look back upon with fond memories. At the quarterback position in particular, Geno Smith and Pat White

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WVU football quietly pads secondary with pair of late transfer portal additions

While neither move made a lot of noise, the West Virginia Mountaineers added to their already extensive transfer portal class in recent weeks with a pair of def

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The Case for 24-Team CFP Plan 🏆

Why the Big Ten's expansion proposal has merit ➡️

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3 major changes fans need to see from WVU football in 2026

The West Virginia Mountaineers saw Rich Rodriguez return to the sidelines as head coach of the program last year for the first time since the 2007 season. Rodri

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WVU's bubble hopes took a hit with a 61-56 home loss to Utah. Josh breaks down the brutal first-half offense, missed chances late, and what it means for bubble math.

WVU defended well enough to win - but 10 points in the first 14 minutes and a late-game meltdown doomed the Mountaineers in a 61-56 loss to Utah. Josh unpacks the "must-win" loss, the bubble implications, and what comes next with TCU on deck on this episode of Unreasonable Doubt.

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Neal Brown shares how his WVU stint transformed his coaching philosophy

Neal Brown's tenure with the West Virginia Mountaineers didn't end as he had likely hoped, but it was a worthwhile experience in his coaching journey nonetheles

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Big Ten program officially hire former WVU football star as offensive coordinator

Former WVU quarterback Clint Trickett has just landed his biggest coaching opportunity yet. The former Mountaineers standout spent last season as the offensive

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SEC powerhouse set to poach WVU football assistant coach in bold move

Rich Rodriguez won't be happy about it, but he has to hit the assistant coaching carousel once more this offseason to find a new addition to his staff. Earlier

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WVU football targets high-impact 4-star transfer with serious NFL potential

If you thought the West Virginia Mountaineers were done making moves in the transfer portal, it turns out you may have been wrong. After relative silence for th

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Inside WVU football's roster overhaul: Transfer addition insights from CFB experts

The West Virginia Mountaineers have added a sizeable transfer portal class this offseason as they look to reload their roster after a disappointing 4-8 season.

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Way-too-early WVU football depth chart projection ahead of spring football

The West Virginia Mountaineers have mostly wrapped up their offseason acquisition process, and are in the process of winter workouts ahead of spring football. L

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Players You'll Love in 2026 😍

15 guys who'll get increased shine next season ➡️

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Underclassmen Eyeing 2026 Heisman 🏆

Notre Dame's CJ Carr, more young guys with a legitimate shot at the trophy ➡️

Best Catches of the Year 🤲

Whose was the most impressive? Comment below ⬇️

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WVU football boosts defense with exciting JUCO All-American CB signing

The West Virginia Mountaineers do not appear to be finished with additions to their 2026 defensive unit. Most transfers and several early enrollees from the fre

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NFL star Zach Frazier sets strong example with inspiring WVU football offseason visit

No matter what sort of success one achieves in sports, there is something to be said for someone who doesn't forget where they started their journey, and for so

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WVU football emerges as a top contender for 'coveted' Class of 2027 athlete

Rich Rodriguez put together a premier 2026 recruiting class amid his first full season after returning to the West Virginia Mountaineers. But he is also already

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Mountaineer fans: What's your biggest spring concern right now?

Spring is in the air and the Mountaineers are about a month away from spring practice. What's the biggest concern you still have about this team right now? Sound off in the comments.

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Transfer portal superlatives: WVU football's best and most intriguing roster moves

With the transfer portal action mostly winding down and spring football rapidly approaching, let's take a look at some of the best and the most intriguing moves

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Top 2027 Recruiting Classes 📈

An early look at the next recruiting cycle ➡️

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Post-Recruiting Cycle Top 25 📊

Reshuffling the national landscape after national signing day ➡️

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Where is WVU's offense better (and where are they worse) after offseason additions?

With most of the activity wrapping up in regards to both the transfer portal and the high school signing class for WVU football, we can finally take an early gl

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CFB Transfer Portal Tracker 🔄

Latest on Raiola, Lagway and more 📲

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CFP Schedule Changes 🗓️

Lane Kiffin isn't a fan. Tap for details 📲

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Ranking Top Recruiting Classes After NSD 📝

Top 25 recruiting classes after the late signing window

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WVU football stars excel in both weight room, classroom as spring semester kicks off

West Virginia football is gearing up for another season with a roster overhaul, as the Mountaineers have seen a large chunk of players hit the transfer portal a

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Biggest NSD Storylines ✍️

Top recruiting, transfer topics before this week's National Signing Day ➡️

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National Signing Day 2026 Tracker and Updates on Notable College Football Commits

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Full Senior Bowl 2026 Results

Prospects who boosted draft stock at showcase

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WVU football among teams with most transfer portal entries this offseason

For the second straight offseason, the West Virginia Mountaineers have seen a significant number of players leave the program. It was to be expected last year,

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Rich Rodriguez's excellent 2026 WVU recruiting class gains further national acclaim

It's always nice to have another reminder of the potential the West Virginia Mountaineers have waiting in the wings for the 2026 season and beyond. During the E

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WVU football legend Quincy Wilson set to dive into state politics in West Virginia

One West Virginia native and former WVU football star is looking to add state delegate to his list of accomplishments. Quincy Wilson, a Weirton native, starred

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Mountaineer legend Quincy Wilson files to run for WV House seat in District 1

The former WVU star and Weirton native becomes one of the most recognizable names on the ballot this cycle.

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3 gut-wrenching transfer portal misses for WVU football this offseason

The transfer portal has now been closed for new entries for nearly two weeks, and the West Virginia Mountaineers have made no new transfer additions in over one

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Distressing stat shows WVU's 2026 schedule could be a nightmare for Rich Rodriguez

The West Virginia Mountaineers could face some significant struggles with the latter portion of their 2026 football schedule. We've broken down WVU football's u

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CFP Staying at 12 Teams ↔️

Current format expected to stay in place for next season (Yahoo)

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3 crucial observations from the recently released WVU football 2026 schedule

On Wednesday, the West Virginia Mountaineers learned their full schedule on the gridiron for the 2026 season. We've already taken the time to break down each ga

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Breaking down every game on the 2026 West Virginia Mountaineers football schedule

On Wednesday, the Big 12 released the 2026 football schedule for all 16 conference teams, including the West Virginia Mountaineers. We'll come back and evaluate

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Big 12 Announces 2026 Schedule

Tap to see who every team plays next season 📲

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Final AP CFB Poll 📝

See how Top 25 shakes out after Indiana's natty win 📲

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Former WVU quarterback, Morgantown High alum wins CFP National Championship

A Morgantown High School alum and former West Virginia Mountaineers quarterback has won the College Football Playoff (CFP) National Championship. On Monday nig

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Way-Too-Early CFB Top 25 📊

B/R's rankings for 2026-27 season after Indiana's Natty win 📲

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Two former WVU football players set to star in CFP National Championship

In just hours, two former West Virginia Mountaineers will square off for the College Football Playoff (CFP) National Championship - one as a player, and one as

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WVU football lands commitment from Big 12 fullback in transfer portal

WVU football has landed another commitment out of the transfer portal on Sunday, this time further adding to their offensive backfield. The Mountaineers added A

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WVU football adds two defensive transfers, two former Mountaineers join P4 teams

The transfer portal is officially closed for new entrants, but plenty of moves are still occurring for those still in the portal and looking for new homes. Two

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Two former 4-star defensive prospects from Big Ten, SEC schools transfer to WVU

The West Virginia Mountaineers got back to work on finishing their transfer portal class Friday after much of the week was consumed by recruiting dead period, a

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WVU football adds transfer portal commitment from rising MAC freshman cornerback

This week featured a three-day dead period in the transfer portal forbidding in-person contact or visits, but it has come to a close and the Mountaineers have n

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Mel Kiper 2026 Draft Big Board

Top 5 shake up after Dante Moore decides to return to Oregon

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Jahiem White reveals reason behind departure from WVU football

The manner in which Jahiem White left the West Virginia Mountaineers and entered the transfer portal this offseason, it left plenty of fans a bit perplexed. Now

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WVU football pursuing two-sport All-American EDGE rusher with Big Ten interest

WVU football is looking at taking quite the risky gamble in the transfer portal, but if they can close a deal and decide to pull the trigger, it could prove to

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WVU football lands commitment from 6-foot-7 SEC tight end in transfer portal

With Jacob Barrick and Grayson Barnes out of eligibility, West Virginia football is embarking on a rebuild in their tight end room. And after landing their firs

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WVU football news: Two more OL enter transfer portal, new hire gets official title, more

Between coaching hires and the transfer portal, it can be hard to keep up with all the college football news coming our way. This news round-up touches base on

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All-conference offensive lineman highlights recent WVU football transfer additions

WVU football has been relentless in their pursuit of new players in the portal, and after the last few days of commitments, have now added 26 new players to the

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WVU football loses multiple key players to Power 4 competition in transfer portal

The West Virginia Mountaineers have seen an exodus of over 40 players into the transfer portal this offseason, and while many have yet to find homes, and others

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How WVU football sneakily built what could become an elite offensive line in 2026

The West Virginia Mountaineers had a lot of flaws during the 2025 season, but perhaps none were so large or so evident as the constant issues up front along the

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WVU football opens weekend by losing safety, adding punter in the transfer portal

The West Virginia Mountaineers saw the transfer portal madness continue on Friday as the weekend signals the start of the second week of the transfer portal. Th

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WVU football adds commitments from Top 25 transfer OT, versatile all-conference OL

WVU football has continued their offensive line rebuild on Thursday night by adding a pair of significant transfer prospects in the trenches. The first big comm

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WVU football adds veteran starting offensive guard, SEC wideout in transfer portal

The West Virginia Mountaineers added two new commitments out of the transfer portal on Thursday, adding more starting experience at the FBS level along the offe

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WVU football adds several impactful defensive transfers to close first week of portal

WVU football's defense certainly looked better than it's offense last season, but there were plenty of times where the Mountaineers certainly struggled to get t

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West Virginia adds valuable Big 12 OL transfer

Rich Rodriguez and West Virginia just caught a big break up front Kansas State offensive lineman Devin Vass is headed to Morgantown with two years of eligibility remaining, Vass announced via X on Thursday. Vass is the first pickup for the Mountaineers in the offensive trenches since the portal o

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WVU football lands transfer commitment from Big 12 starting offensive lineman

The West Virginia Mountaineers limped to a 4-8 finish last season in large part due to struggles along the offensive line. And with the transfer portal open and

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WVU football lands commitment from starting Big Ten linebacker in transfer portal

The transfer portal does take players away, but it does also give them in return. That felt like the case on Tuesday as hours after the West Virginia Mountainee

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WVU football loses veteran linebacker to transfer portal

The West Virginia Mountaineers saw another member of their roster decide to depart the program and enter the transfer portal on Tuesday. This time, the Mountain

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WVU football reloads offense with commitments from FBS leading rusher, dynamic Sun Belt WR

WVU football fans can rest a bit more easy in their offensive talents entering the 2026 season after securing a pair of dangerous offensive weapons out of the t

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Impressive Wide Receiver Talent is on the Way to West Virginia

One day after adding new quarterback Michael Hawkins Jr. through the transfer portal, Rich Rodriguez and the West Virginia Mountaineers picked up a new talented wideout to throw to. That player is Troy transfer DJ Epps, who was incredibly productive last season in the Group of 5.

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West Virginia Mountaineers host leading FBS rusher for visit

The West Virginia Mountaineers have attracted quite the big transfer portal prospect to Morgantown for a visit. Joe Smith of RedditCFB reports that Jacksonville

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WVU football secures commitments from 6-foot-5 Big Ten WR, former Big Ten LB

The West Virginia Mountaineers continued to build on their 2026 transfer portal class with a pair of commitments with Big Ten experience on Sunday night. WVU fo

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WVU football lands third defensive transfer from Power 4 program

WVU football landed their third commitment on the defensive side of the ball from a Power 4 program as a second sibling duo is now set to play for the Mountaine

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WVU football secures portal commitments from Oklahoma quarterback, defensive back

A pair of brothers with College Football Playoff experience will be transferring into WVU football from an SEC program. Less than a week after a Crystal Ball pr

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Complete CFP, Bowl Schedule 📺

Date, time and network of every matchup leading up to national championship 📲

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There's a New Quarterback Headed to Morgantown, West Virginia

West Virginia fans, you have a new quarterback headed your way! That player is Oklahoma transfer Michael Hawkins Jr., who spent the past two seasons in Norman as a member of the Sooners. Hawkins, a 6-foot-1 sophomore from Dallas, Texas, has played sparingly during his career, seeing action in lim

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WVU football lines up visits with OL, DB transfer portal targets from G6 level

The West Virginia Mountaineers are continuing to work towards putting together their 2026 roster via more transfer portal additions, and have two more visits li

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Neal Brown hosts West Virginia RB on visit, hires former WVU assistant at North Texas

The North Texas Mean Green wear different colored uniforms than the West Virginia Mountaineers, and they're located on the other end of the country from Morgant

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WVU football news: Another WR enters portal, defensive assistant hired, and more

It's hard to get to every individual news story during hectic news cycles such as transfer portal and coaching carousel season, and but that doesn't mean plenty

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WVU football lands first transfer portal commitment for 2026 roster

The West Virginia Mountaineers have landed their first transfer addition to the 2026 roster. On Saturday, it was announced that WVU football had landed a commit

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WVU football targeting two more JUCO prospects for their 2026 signing class

WVU football added 11 JUCO players to the program's roster in December during the Early Signing Period for the Class of 2026, but they don't seem to be done yet

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3 former WVU football players named among Top 50 college WRs of past 25 years

FanDuel recently released a list of their Top 50 college football wide receivers since 2000, and the West Virginia Mountaineers found themselves well represente

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WVU football likely to land backup SEC quarterback in transfer portal

The West Virginia Mountaineers seem to have already found their competition at quarterback for Scotty Fox Jr. in the portal. Many assume that Fox will inherit t

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West Virginia Set to Host Intriguing Transfer Quarterback

A name familiar to some Big 12 fans, Oklahoma quarterback Michael Hawkins Jr., is set for a visit in Morgantown to check out the West Virginia Mountaineers.

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WVU football schedules visit with all-conference offensive tackle

The West Virginia Mountaineers are already very active looking for new players in the transfer portal, and they have their eyes on one target to address some of

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WVU football sets up visits with first round of transfer portal targets

The transfer portal is officially open, and the West Virginia Mountaineers are taking no time getting into the thick of recruiting potential players to the prog

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Former WVU football star shines in New Year's Eve College Football Playoff upset

I's time to ring in New Year's 2026, and the college football world saw 2025 end with a bang on Wednesday night as the No. 10-seed Miami Hurricanes upset the No

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WVU football set to lose two more players with starting experience to transfer portal

Two more players were reported to be departing the WVU football program for the transfer portal on Wednesday night, bringing the total number set to leave the p

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WVU football loses multi-season starter at wide receiver to transfer portal

The West Virginia Mountaineers have lost another wideout as the transfer portal is set to officially open in less than 36 hours. On the tails of losing several

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WVU football loses several important contributors to portal to close 2025

With the transfer portal set to open at 12:01 AM on January 2nd - or just after midnight on Thursday evening/Friday morning, for those counting down - and the h

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West Virginia Losing Another Key Starter to the Transfer Portal

Another day, another transfer portal loss for West Virginia. This time, it's starting defensive lineman Hammond Russell who's heading out. That's a big body gone from the middle of the Mountaineers' defensive front, and it's not one that's easily replaced. Russell played in 33 games during his ti

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