Mountaineers extend unbeaten streak to five matches with 1-0 win against Georgia State
West Virginia benefitted from an own goal with just inside 10 minutes remaining, and it made all the difference in the Sun Belt Conference opener.
3 Guys Before The Game – WVU Football vs UVA Preview – Wren Baker and Nick Krahe Visit (Episode 739)
The “Guys” preview WVU’s showdown with No. 25 Virginia, joined by offensive lineman Nick Krahe and Athletics Director Wren Baker.
WVU quarterback Michael Hawkins Jr. has rushed 26 times and passed 21 through the first two games. An increase in throws likely starts Saturday against No. 25 Virginia.
Mountaineers prep for heavy dose of Virginia ground game
Much like West Virginia, the 25th-ranked Cavaliers have kept it on the ground much more than they've gone to the air through the first two games.
Jordan Scruggs played the 2025 season at West Virginia and transferred to Maryland last month. The NCAA is now challenging the ruling that permitted that transfer and filed a motion for expedited review that asks the state Supreme Court to handle the appeal on a compressed timetable due to the dispute pertaining to the current season.
WVU Hall of Famer Noel Devine arrested, charged with strangulation
Devine, 38, is part of the Mountaineer coaching staff and was inducted into the WVU Sports Hall of Fame in 2021.
WVU & UConn play to 1-1 draw; Mountaineers wrap non-conference play with unbeaten record
WVU scored in the 3rd minute before UConn equalized in the second half.
3 Guys Before The Game – WVU Football UT Martin Game Recap (Episode 738)
Two wins down. A tougher test ahead. The “Guys” break down WVU’s 51-7 victory over UT Martin, explore the numbers behind the win and assess where the Mountaineers stand heading into a showdown with No. 25 Virginia.
Run-heavy approach has been basic, but efficient for Mountaineers through two games
Quarterback Michael Hawkins Jr. has attempted only 21 passes, but has two fewer incompletions than touchdown tosses and has the mobility to make opposing defenses account for a lot.
Mountaineers handle business in 52-7 victory against UT Martin
West Virginia raced out to a 28-0 halftime lead on the strength of big plays offensively, though the defense allowed significant yardage across the first two quarters.
Follow along: WVU handles Skyhawks, 52-7
Mountaineers remain perfect against FCS competition.
In search of 2-0 start, Mountaineers welcome Tennessee Martin
West Virginia hopes to win consecutive games to start a season for the first time in eight years when it plays the lone FCS team on its 2026 schedule.
Tailback Cam Cook and quarterback Michael Hawkins Jr. combined for 50 rushing attempts in Week 1.
3 Guys Before The Game – WVU Football – Tennessee Martin Preview (Episode 737)
Can WVU put together four complete quarters? The “Guys” preview UT Martin with Spreads on Stats, Hoppy proposes a major rule change in Obvious Observations, and listeners weigh in with Textual Healing.
Keeping contain comes into focus for Mountaineers after second-half struggles in season opener
West Virginia recorded five sacks and produced an abundance of pressure throughout its first game, but too often lost contain that amounted to struggles defending the pass.
West Virginia had nearly all of its offensive production over the first two quarters in Saturday's season-opening win against Coastal Carolina. Looking back on it, head coach Rich Rodriguez says, "we kind of played it maybe too close to the vest in the second half with that lead."
WVU rallies with pair of late goals to defeat George Mason, 2-1
The Mountaineers scored twice in a 4-minute span to post their second victory of the season.
No. 7 Mountaineers improve to 5-0 by defeating Marshall, 1-0
Jordyn Wilson scored the lone goal of the match in the 50th minute.
In mixed bag of opener, second half should serve as valuable learning lesson for Mountaineers
West Virginia looked to be in complete control throughout the first half of Saturday's season opener against Coastal Carolina, but the final two quarters showed the Mountaineers still have a ways to go.
3 Guys Before The Game: WVU Football – Coastal Carolina Review (Episode 735)
A win, a warning and plenty to discuss.