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Wheeling, WV – Last night, Fairmont Senior defeated North Marion in the AA Football State Championship Game, 49-48. It was an instant classic that many consider to be the greatest state championship game in West Virginia history. It came down to the very end when North Marion Receiver Landon...

Latest bowl projections have the Mountaineers against a Group of Five opponent. Morgantown, WV – Sitting with an 8-4 record, the West Virginia Mountaineers are awaiting their bowl destination. Many projections have started to roll in, and the latest from Brett McMurphy has WVU going against a Group of Five team.

A look at where the Mountaineers may end up in the postseason.

WVU looks to replenish the secondary.

MORGANTOWN, W. Va. — This wasn’t a Picasso. It wasn’t a performance Rick Pitino or his players will necessarily remember fondly.  There were mistakes at both ends of the floor, most notably St. John’s failure to adjust to the tight whistle of the officials, sending West Virginia to the free-throw line a whopping 43 times.  Ultimately, though, the Johnnies left WVU Coliseum with a smile on their faces, winning a game that felt tenuous for much of the night. Surviving despite two key players — Daniss Jenkins and Chris Ledlum — fouling out and not having another instrumental piece, RJ Luis Jr.,...

MORGANTOWN, WV—-It appears that Coach Neal Brown’s in-state recruiting is paying big dividends. It’s been reported that Abe Fenwick, the number 1 rated quarterback in West Virginia has committed to play for the Mountaineers. Fenwick, a 6’3″, 200 pound quarterback from Charleston, West Virginia is the 104th...

MORGANTOWN, West Virginia — This morning, West Virginia’s director of athletics, Wren Baker, appeared on MetroNews Talkline with Hoppy Kercheval and Kercheval immediately asked if Neal Brown will be back as the head coach of the Mountaineers next year. Brown started the season on the hot seat after 4 seasons of mediocrity and below average results on the field, and there has been some speculation as to whether Brown would return, even after finishing the season 8-4 overall and 6-3 in Big 12 play.

WHEELING, W. Va. (WCHS) — What more could one want. Two storied rivals colliding. One the No. 1 team, the other coming in at No. 2. A rematch from the regular season. Oh, yes, there was a state championship on the line. And when the dust...or, fog...had settled, the...

Wheeling, WV - 2. Fairmont Senior vs 1. North Marion for the state final this Friday at 7:00PM.

As the Mountaineers wait for their bowl fate, a former WVU coach learns his. Rich Rodriguez will lead Jacksonville State in the New Orleans Bowl. Brett McMurphy of the Action Network was first to report the news. Jacksonville State will play Louisiana and the game will kickoff on Dec. 16...

Former WVU Quarterback JT Daniels has retired from football. Morgantown, WV – Moments ago, former WVU Quarterback JT Daniels officially retired from football due to injuries. Daniels, who started 10 games for the Mountaineers, spent his final season with the Rice Owls. Pete Thamel of ESPN broke the news.

MORGANTOWN, West Virginia — Last night, former West Virginia head coach Bob Huggins once again appeared on the Full Court Press radio show/podcast and he was asked a variety of questions about his past and the current state of the West Virginia basketball program. Among the questions, Huggins was asked how important loyalty to a coach is in today’s game.

Some of these former Mountaineers didn't pan out at their new schools while some had a major impact.

Be sure to catch the high school basketball games happening in Marion County, West Virginia today. Details on how to watch all of the action can be located below. Follow high school basketball this season on the NFHS Network! Keep tabs on your family or alma mater and tune in!

A full list of which players are leaving the program and who is being targeted by WVU in the portal.

MORGANTOWN, W.Va. – WVU interim head coach Josh Eilert has competed against two legendary coaches (Tony Bennett, Rick Pitino) in the last three games, and there have been plenty of learning opportunities along the way. Here are the biggest takeaways from Eilert’s postgame thoughts following WVU’s 79-73 loss to...

Heartland College Sports has recognized Neal Brown as their Co-Big 12 Coach of the Year. Morgantown, WV – It was quite an incredible year for WVU Head Coach Neal Brown. After being the presumptive favorite to be the first coach fired during the 2023 season, his team got off to a fast start en route to an 8-4 finish. Many speculated that he would be the Big 12 Coach of the Year, but that honor went to Oklahoma State Coach Mike Gundy.

• The West Virginia University (WVU) Mountaineers are preparing to play St. John’s in the Big East-Big 12 Battle, seeking revenge for their 2019 loss. The series, which was initially planned to end in 2022, has been extended for two more seasons.

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West Virginia Mountaineers defensive back turned wide receiver Davis Mallinger announced his intention to enter the transfer portal on Twitter (X). I would like to express my gratitude to my family and friends for their unwavering support, which has played a crucial role in my current achievements. I am truly...