High School Football

Greg Carey


Originally from Silver Spring, Md., Greg graduated from WVU in 2010 with a bachelor of science in journalism with a focus on news-editorial. He spent eight-plus years working at The Exponent Telegram in Clarksburg, the last six of those as assistant sports editor.



Recent Articles by Greg Carey

Elliott's perseverance, leadership critical in helping lead turnaround at Virginia

In his fifth season as head coach of the Cavaliers, Tony Elliott has led the program to unprecedented success of late. Now comes a matchup with West Virginia, and Elliott has an extensive past with Mountaineers' head coach Rich Rodriguez and defensive coordinator Zac Alley.

September 18, 2026 - 4:23 pm

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.

September 17, 2026 - 11:34 pm

Rodriguez not discouraged by prospect of Hawkins passing more, but quarterback's speed has Elliott's full attention

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.

September 16, 2026 - 7:51 pm

Marshall looks to build off first victory with trip to Missouri State on tap

Fresh off a narrow victory, Marshall faces an important decision as to which quarterback starts in its upcoming matchup with the Bears.

September 16, 2026 - 2:30 pm

Fairmont Senior at North Marion: Three keys to watch for

The Polar Bears pursue a 24th straight win against their Marion County rival.

September 16, 2026 - 2:00 pm

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.

September 15, 2026 - 8:35 pm

NCAA files notice of appeal with state Supreme Court on ruling that provided Scruggs with additional year of eligibility

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.

September 14, 2026 - 6:13 pm