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The West Virginia football program is bolstering its future defensive line with the latest commitment from Upper Marlboro native, Taylor Brown. The 6-foot-4, 250-pound defensive end chose the Mountaineers over several notable offers, including Pittsburgh, Boston College, and Memphis, among others. Brown caught the attention of West Virginia’s coaching staff during an unofficial visit to campus in April, eventually earning …

West Virginia Football enters the 2024 season with high expectations after a successful 9-4 campaign in 2023. However, according to PFF College’s Max Chadwick, the Mountaineers are being overlooked nationally. PFF College Calls WVU’s Offense “Electric” Chadwick highlighted WVU’s potent offense as a reason for optimism. “[West Virginia] has an electric offense next year. A really great ground game, honestly,” …

The basketball world is mourning the loss of one of its most iconic figures, Jerry West, who has passed away at the age of 86. The announcement was made by the Los Angeles Clippers, where West served as an executive board member. Born in Chelyan, West Virginia, on May 28, 1938, Jerry West’s journey from a small-town boy to a …

West Virginia has secured a significant addition to their 2025 recruiting class with the commitment of Romando Johnson, a talented edge rusher from Pompano Beach (FL) Monarch. Johnson, standing at 6-foot-3 and weighing 250 pounds, made his pledge to the Mountaineers during his exit interview from his official visit, publicly announcing his decision shortly thereafter. Johnson had a highly competitive …

A recent debate on social media has brought to light the ongoing argument about the competitiveness and financial status of the Big 12 compared to the SEC. An account named “tide guy” claimed that the Big 12 is vastly inferior to the SEC, citing financial disparity and a lack of competitiveness. He argued, “The Big 12 makes $40 million less …

MORGANTOWN, W.Va. – In a recent interview on “Mountaineer Paul Talks Football,” Ohio State transfer linebacker Reid Carrico expressed high praise for the West Virginia University defense, comparing it to the a couple of the defenses of his former team. Carrico, who officially joined the Mountaineers in January, shared his optimism and enthusiasm for the upcoming season. Carrico, who committed …

In a significant move for West Virginia University’s basketball program, the Mountaineers have successfully landed one of the top players in the transfer portal, Jayden Stone. This acquisition marks another impressive feat for Head Coach Darian DeVries, and the rest of the coaching staff, who have once again proven their prowess in recruiting top talent. Jayden Stone, a 6’4″ guard …