MORGANTOWN, W.Va. — The West Virginia University football team opened its doors to media for the third time during spring practice, just a week away from the team’s annual Gold Blue Game — held April 23 at The Greenbrier for the first time in the game’s existence.
Photo gallery: Mountaineers hold third open practice
West Virginia running back Kennedy McKoy runs through a pad during the Mountaineers' open practice on Saturday at the team's practice fields behind Milan Puskar Stadium in Morgantown, W.Va. - Matt Sunday/WVMetroNews.com
West Virginia receiver Shelton Gibson jogs around the field during the Mountaineers' open practice on Saturday at the team's practice fields behind Milan Puskar Stadium in Morgantown, W.Va. - Matt Sunday/WVMetroNews.com
West Virginia tight end Stone Wolfley finishes a block during the Mountaineers' open practice on Saturday at the team's practice fields behind Milan Puskar Stadium in Morgantown, W.Va. - Matt Sunday/WVMetroNews.com
West Virginia defensive backs coach Blue Adams instructs on special teams during the Mountaineers' open practice on Saturday at the team's practice fields behind Milan Puskar Stadium in Morgantown, W.Va. - Matt Sunday/WVMetroNews.com
West Virginia defensive backs coach Blue Adams instructs Ka'Raun White during the Mountaineers' open practice on Saturday at the team's practice fields behind Milan Puskar Stadium in Morgantown, W.Va. - Matt Sunday/WVMetroNews.com
West Virginia Ka'Raun White reels in a pass over his shoulder during the Mountaineers' open practice on Saturday at the team's practice fields behind Milan Puskar Stadium in Morgantown, W.Va. - Matt Sunday/WVMetroNews.com
West Virginia fullback Michael Ferns avoids a block by linebacker Shae Campbell during the Mountaineers' open practice on Saturday at the team's practice fields behind Milan Puskar Stadium in Morgantown, W.Va. - Matt Sunday/WVMetroNews.com
West Virginia defensive lineman Reese Donahue pancakes cornerback Jacquez Adams during the Mountaineers' open practice on Saturday at the team's practice fields behind Milan Puskar Stadium in Morgantown, W.Va. - Matt Sunday/WVMetroNews.com
West Virginia's David Sills (15) and Shelton Gibson work on blocking during spring practice in Morgantown in April. - Matt Sunday/WVMetroNews.com
West Virginia receiver Daikiel Shorts finishes a block during the Mountaineers' open practice on Saturday at the team's practice fields behind Milan Puskar Stadium in Morgantown, W.Va. - Matt Sunday/WVMetroNews.com
West Virginia coach Dana Holgorsen blows his whistle during the Mountaineers' open practice on Saturday at the team's practice fields behind Milan Puskar Stadium in Morgantown, W.Va. - Matt Sunday/WVMetroNews.com
West Virginia tight ends Jon Lewis and Stone Wolfley work on blocking during the Mountaineers' open practice on Saturday at the team's practice fields behind Milan Puskar Stadium in Morgantown, W.Va. - Matt Sunday/WVMetroNews.com
West Virginia running back Rushel Shell runs through a pad during the Mountaineers' open practice on Saturday at the team's practice fields behind Milan Puskar Stadium in Morgantown, W.Va. - Matt Sunday/WVMetroNews.com
West Virginia's Joe Wickline said Dana Holgorsen wants him upstairs in the coaching booth. - Matt Sunday/WVMetroNews.com
West Virginia quarterback Skyler Howard looks across the field during the Mountaineers' open practice on Saturday at the team's practice fields behind Milan Puskar Stadium in Morgantown, W.Va. - Matt Sunday/WVMetroNews.com
West Virginia running back Rushel Shell catches a pass over his shoulder during the Mountaineers' open practice on Saturday at the team's practice fields behind Milan Puskar Stadium in Morgantown, W.Va. - Matt Sunday/WVMetroNews.com
West Virginia receiver Ricky Rogers brings in a catch during the Mountaineers' open practice on Saturday at the team's practice fields behind Milan Puskar Stadium in Morgantown, W.Va. - Matt Sunday/WVMetroNews.com
West Virginia hybrid back William Crest jogs with the ball during the Mountaineers' open practice on Saturday at the team's practice fields behind Milan Puskar Stadium in Morgantown, W.Va. - Matt Sunday/WVMetroNews.com
West Virginia defensive coordinator Tony Gibson talks with his team during the Mountaineers' open practice on Saturday at the team's practice fields behind Milan Puskar Stadium in Morgantown, W.Va. - Matt Sunday/WVMetroNews.com
West Virginia running back Rushel Shell runs behind Yodny Cajuste during the Mountaineers' open practice on Saturday at the team's practice fields behind Milan Puskar Stadium in Morgantown, W.Va. - Matt Sunday/WVMetroNews.com
West Virginia defensive back Rasul Douglas returns an interception for a touchdown during the Mountaineers' open practice on Saturday at the team's practice fields behind Milan Puskar Stadium in Morgantown, W.Va. - Matt Sunday/WVMetroNews.com
West Virginia running back Kennedy McKoy takes the handoff during the Mountaineers' open practice on Saturday at the team's practice fields behind Milan Puskar Stadium in Morgantown, W.Va. - Matt Sunday/WVMetroNews.com